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Rowan Atkinson Will Bring Mr Bean, Blackadder and More to London’s West End in New Show ‘Rowan Live’
The 30-show run will bring back his best-known characters and new material written with Richard Curtis and Ben Elton.
- Rowan Atkinson will return to London's West End after 40 years with his new solo show, 'Rowan Live,' running for 30 performances at the Gillian Lynne Theatre from February 8 to March 13, 2027.
- Atkinson is reuniting with long-time collaborators Richard Curtis, Ben Elton, and Howard Goodall to create the production. He said it would be "fun to perform again the sketches that began it all" alongside new material written for the show.
- Iconic characters including Mr. Bean, Blackadder, and Gerald the Gorilla will appear alongside new sketches, highlighting Atkinson's "unique blend of physical comedy and impeccable timing" in live performance.
- Priority booking opens at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, October 7, on the show's website, with public ticket sales beginning at 12 p.m. the same day for the limited engagement.
- Richard Curtis, who first saw Atkinson perform in 1976, said the actor's "unique accuracy and comic genius is still there for all to see," underscoring the rarity of this live engagement.
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With his role as lovable chaotic Mr. Bean, Rowan Atkinson once conquered the hearts of millions of Germans. Now the British is returning to the theatre stage in London.
Rowan Atkinson Returns to West End Stage After 40 Years with ‘Rowan Live’
Rowan Atkinson Returns to West End Stage After 40 Years with 'Rowan Live' The legendary British comedian Rowan Atkinson is returning to the West End for the first time in 40 years, a major milestone in his theatrical career. Rowan Atkinson, known internationally for his roles as Mr Bean and Edmund Blackadder, will appear in a new solo production, Rowan…
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