Derren Brown’s Only Human to run in the West End

Derren Brown’s new stage show will transfer for a West End run.

Currently on a tour of the UK and Ireland, Only Human will conclude with a season at the Apollo Theatre from 10 October 2026 to 30 January 2027.

A press night is set for 21 October and a gala night for 22 October.

The show, which is Brown’s 11th in the West End, is co-written by Brown, Andrew O’Connor, and Stephen Long. It is directed by O’Connor, with set design by Simon Higlett, video design by Simon Wainwright, lighting design by Charlie Morgan Jones, and sound design by Beth Duke.

Brown said: “It’s a big party. Come and bring a friend.”

Tickets go on sale at 10am on 23 April 2026.

Only Human is presented by arrangement with Vaudeville Productions, Michael Vine, Andrew O’Connor, Paul Sandler and Derren Brown for Only Human Productions Ltd. General management is by John Dalston, the executive producer for the production.

Prior to the West End, Only Human will play on tour at De Montfort Hall, Leicester (until 25 April 2026), Wycombe Swan (28 April to 2 May 2026), the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin (12 to 16 May 2026), Grand Opera House, Belfast (19 to 23 May 2026), Theatre Royal Plymouth (26 to 30 May 2026), Birmingham Hippodrome (2 to 13 June 2026), Edinburgh Playhouse (23 to 27 June 2026), Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent (30 June to 4 July 2026), Stockton Globe (7 to 11 July 2026), Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield (14 to 18 July 2026), Royal and Derngate, Northampton (21 to 25 July 2026) and Princess Theatre, Torquay (28 July to 1 August 2026).