Three new musicals. Four new plays. One fabulous season.
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Executive Producer Sofi Berenger and the King’s Head Theatre team are thrilled to announced our Spring 2025 season, as the theatre goes into its second year in its brand new home at Islington Square.
The 220 seat auditorium will host a number of brand new plays and musicals from January - August 2025, all of which are world or UK Premiers and mark the productions’ first major outings.
Whether you're looking for fun musical theatre or hard-hitting political drama, there's something for everyone in this year's lineup. Read on to find out more about each of our upcoming productions...
Click here to buy tickets to all of our 2025 shows!
Written by Richard Hough
Based on the memoir by Sergey Fetisov and the screenplay by Peeter Rebane & Tom Prior
Directed by Owen Lewis
9 Jan - 9 Feb
Drawing on a true-life Cold War story, FIREBIRD follows a handsome young soldier who embarks on a clandestine affair with a charismatic fighter pilot in 1970’s Soviet-occupied Estonia. The story comes to the stage for the first time following the acclaimed film and the original memoir.
Produced by Seabright Live Ltd
Written by Liesl Wilke & Andy Marsh
13 Feb - 23 Mar
In a bougie-ass Seattle ladies room, meet a frazzled mother, a neurodivergent daughter, a nonbinary poet and a queer computer scientist - together navigating the ups and downs of modern life. With soul-stirring melodies and a rare authenticity, witness their inspiring journeys in an unforgettable celebration of these complicated, beautiful souls.
Tickets on sale 22 October
Produced by Stalled on Stage Ltd
Written by Rosie Day
Directed by Hannah Price
26 Mar - 27 Apr
Meet the Hendersons, a happily dysfunctional family, reuniting for their dad’s fourth wedding. But nobody expects the death of his bachelorhood to become an actual funeral… It would be a waste of the hotel function room not to repurpose it, right?
Produced by Katy Galloway
Written by Naomi Westerman
Directed by Kayla Feldman
1 Apr - 27 Apr
Two young women meet and fall in love... while dogging. But when they start their own feminist porn company, they're dragged into the dirty world of politics. Puppy is an outrageous female-centric sex comedy about dogging, queerness, politics, protest, the patriarchy, and Nick Clegg.
Produced by Morag Davies for Relish Theatre
Written by Robert Khan & Tom Salinsky
Directed by Kirsty Patrick Ward
30 Apr - 1 Jun
In 1976, Harold Wilson announces his shock resignation as PM. Three cabinet giants – Roy Jenkins, Denis Healey and Tony Crosland meet to decide who should succeed him. But will their fractured friendships and bitter rivalries deny them all the prize?
Produced by The Spontaneity Shop
Book, Music & Lyrics by Martin Storrow
Directed by Richard Israel
7 Jun - 6 Jul
When young Christopher Crow faces a tragic loss, he escapes to the only place that makes sense – Pangea, the imaginary island of his childhood. Based on the author’s authentic experience, this wholly original and soul-stirring folk musical is a celebration of the extraordinary power of hope.
General Management by DEM Productions
Book by Tom Ford, Music & Lyrics by Alex Syiek
Directed by Rory Pelsue
11 Jul - 16 Aug
Welcome to the Howdy Pardner Drive-In where tonight’s show on the roof tells the story of what happened back in 1955 when moral panic swept through the community. Discover the secrets behind the sequins in this joyful new musical which shines a light on a pivotal chapter of LGBTQ+ history.
General Management by DEM Productions
All productions excluding Stalled: A New Musical are now on sale, with exclusive Early Bird tickets for best available seats on offer for £20 (off-peak) or £25 (peak times) if you book before November 30th with code EARLYBIRD.
We're also offering a multi-buy offer of 10% off if you book 2x shows, 15% off if you book 3x shows and 20% off if you book 4+ shows, no code needed!
Members of the KHT Club will also be able to access £20 tickets with their memberships at any point.