Unicorn Tickets
Garrick Theatre
Stephen Mangan and Nicola Walker star in this provocative new drama. A world premiere from Mike Bartlett, the man behind Doctor Foster.
Unicorn Play Tickets On Sale Now - Mike Bartlett’s New Drama
Two’s company and three’s a crowd… isn’t it? Find out as The Split stars Stephen Mangan and Nicola Walker reunite in Mike Bartlett’s latest play Unicorn at the Garrick Theatre. This huge world premiere from Olivier Award winner Bartlett - the man behind King Charles III, Cock and hit psychological drama Doctor Foster - delves into the provocative world of polyamory, as a married couple try to bring some excitement back into their marriage.What is the Unicorn play about?
Polly and Nick seem to have it all. They’re the picture-perfect modern family with two children, great careers and a successful marriage. But something - or maybe someone - is missing…Olivier Award winner Mike Bartlett’s latest play is a riotous relationship drama that delves into the world of polyamory, as a couple who seem to have it all can’t help but wonder if there’s space for more in their lives.
Mike Bartlett’s Provocative New Play - Creative Team
If you want to enjoy a drama that dissects the pain - and painfully funny - truth of modern relationships, Mike Bartlett is the man to watch. The Olivier Award-winning writer’s work includes Cock, which was last revived with Taron Egerton and Jonathan Bailey, and Shakespeare-inspired speculative drama King Charles III. To a wider audience, his magnum opus is BBC drama Doctor Foster, which had millions glued to their screens for two thrilling seasons.Unicorn is directed by James Macdonald, who is known for his extensive work with contemporary playwrights including Caryl Churchill (Top Girls) and Sarah Kane (Blasted).
Unicorn West End Cast
Stephen Mangan and Nicola Walker appear as married couple Polly and Nick in Unicorn, following their match-made-in-heaven performances in The Split.Green Wing and Alan Partridge star Mangan returns to the West End in this new prestige drama, following his acclaimed performance as Scrooge in the Old Vic’s A Christmas Carol. Known for his comic and dramatic acting chops, his theatre credits include Pinter’s The Birthday Party, backstage comedy Noises Off and a rip-roaring version of Bertie Wooster in Perfect Nonsense.
Audiences will recognise Nicola Walker from television dramas Spooks and Last Tango in Halifax, for which she earned a BAFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actress. She appeared opposite Stephen Mangan in The Split, playing a divorce lawyer - but in Unicorn finds herself on the other side of the table as her own relationship comes under scrutiny!
Mangan and Walker are joined by The Crown’s Erin Doherty, whose stage credits include The Divide and Junkyard.
Don’t Miss Tickets for Unicorn at Garrick Theatre
Find a fresh spark in your relationship with Theatreland: book tickets for Mike Bartlett’s Unicorn and get ready to enjoy a rollercoaster ride through modern love. With a top cast of prestige drama greats, this is one to set a date with!Performance dates:
04 Feb 2025 - 26 Apr 2025
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Best for age 16+
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