New adaptation of Roald Dahl's The BFG will appear at Chichester theatre

New adaptation of Roald Dahl's The BFG will appear at Chichester theatre

Roald Dahl’s The BFG, adapted by the RSC, will run at Chichester Festival Theatre from March 16 to April 12, 2026, following its…

Royal Shakespeare Company excited to stage Roald Dahl’s ‘inspirational’ BFG

The stage adaptation by playwright Tom Wells will delight families over the festive period across a 10-week run at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.

Roald Dahl’s The BFG to be adapted for Royal Shakespeare Company festive show

Playwright Tom Wells will adapt the story about the Big Friendly Giant who captures an orphan named Sophie and brings her back to Giant Country.

Roald Dahl’s The BFG confirmed for Chichester Festival Theatre 2026

Former Chichester Festival Theatre artistic director Daniel Evans returns to the city with the world premiere of Roald Dahl’s The BFG next year.

Roald Dahl’s ‘BFG’ Headlines Royal Shakespeare Company’s Star-Studded 2025 Season

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is bringing a giant dose of whimsy to Stratford-upon-Avon, announcing a new adaptation of Roald Dahl’s “The BFG” as its marquee family production. The big-hearted tale, adapted by Tom Wells, marks RSC co-artistic director Daniel Evans’ directorial debut with the company in a partnership between RSC, Chichester Festival Theatre and the Roald Dahl Story Company. The story was previously adapted by Steven Spiel…

Breaking Baz: Roald Dahl’s ‘The BFG’ To Become A Spectacular Stage Show With Flying Giants By Britain’s Royal Shakespeare Company

EXCLUSIVE: Roald Dahl’s beloved children’s book The BFG, which Steven Spielberg turned into a 2016 movie starring Mark Rylance, now is being adapted into a stage spectacular by the Royal Shakespeare Company. The show’s such a mammoth undertaking, as you would expect about a show featuring 10 Goliaths stomping and flying around the stage, that three arts organizations — the RSC, […]