The full cast for the upcoming West End production of Florian Zeller’s play, The Truth, has been officially announced. The show will premiere at the Apollo Theatre, marking an exciting moment for theatre enthusiasts.
Confirmed Cast for The Truth
The lead roles will feature:
- Stephen Mangan
- Ardal O’Hanlon
- Sarah Hadland
- Janie Dee
- Adam Morris
- Roisin Rae
Performance Details
The Truth is set to begin its performances on June 9, 2026, and will run for a limited 14-week season until September 12, 2026. The press night is scheduled for June 24, 2026.
Story Overview
The narrative revolves around Michel, who embarks on an affair with his best friend’s wife. Throughout the play, he grapples with the notion that honesty may not always be the ideal path.
Production Team
This production is orchestrated by Melting Pot, with producing partners Simon Friend and Hanna Osmolska collaborating with Gavin Kalin Productions and Fiery Dragons. The creative team consists of:
- Director: Lindsay Posner
- Translation: Christopher Hampton
- Set and Costume Design: Lizzie Clachan
- Lighting Design: Richard Howell
- Sound Design: Adam Cork
- Assistant Director: Rosie Tricks
- Costume Supervisor: Joanna Coe
- Props Supervisor: Lily Mollgaard
- Production Manager: Martyn Sands
Award Recognition
The Truth has previously received an Olivier Award nomination during its earlier staging in London. Florian Zeller, the playwright, is also known for acclaimed works such as The Father and The Son.
The anticipation for this production continues to build as it prepares to open at the iconic Apollo Theatre. Theatregoers can look forward to a compelling performance filled with emotional depth and complex relationships.
