Step into the Roaring Twenties as The Great Gatsby musical makes its highly anticipated West End debut at The London Coliseum next spring, bringing F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic story of love, luxury, and longing to the UK stage. Following a record-breaking, sold-out premiere at New Jersey’s Paper Mill Playhouse and a triumphant Broadway run in 2024, The Great Gatsby will start previews on April 11th 2025, with the official press night on April 24th, and performances running until September 7th, 2025. Tickets go on sale on November 27 via londongatsby.com, with priority booking available for early sign-ups.
This glittering adaptation of Fitzgerald’s timeless novel captures the glamour and extravagance of the Jazz Age.
I am thrilled to bring this timeless, glamorous, and resplendent production to the UK’s West End,” says lead producer Chunsoo Shin. "The London Coliseum, with its grand architecture and historic charm, is a spectacular venue that perfectly complements the show’s lavish aesthetic and vibrant energy, transporting audiences back to the opulence of the 1920s.”
The show’s creative team features Tony Award nominees Jason Howland and Nathan Tysen, who bring the story to life with dazzling new music and lyrics, alongside a book by Jonathan Larson Grant winner Kait Kerrigan. Directed by Marc Bruni and choreographed by Dominique Kelley, with stunning costume design by Tony-winner Linda Cho and immersive scenic and projection work by Paul Tate de Poo III, this production promises an unforgettable night of entertainment.
Casting announcements are forthcoming, but with the production’s acclaimed design team and energetic direction, Gatsby’s world of riotous parties and mysterious romance is sure to captivate London audiences. Don’t miss this chance to experience “the party of the century”- get ready to immerse yourself in one of the greatest stories ever told.
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