Katie Balmforth

Barnum

UK Tour | January 2026

Step right up and enter the dazzling world of P.T. Barnum, where imagination and ambition know no bounds.  Hand in hand with wife Charity, Barnum’s life and career twists and turns as he schemes and dreams his way to headier heights.

 West End favourite and TV star Lee Mead will take centre stage as the legendary 19th century showman P.T. Barnum. This spectacular production directed by Jonathan O’Boyle and choreographed by Oti Mabuse will feature an extraordinary ensemble cast of over 20 actor-musicians, acrobats and amazing circus acts. Audiences are certain to delight at every sight, wonder and miracle that the name Barnum stands for!

Evening All Afternoon

Donmar Warehouse | February 2026

“The thing is, I’m not sure if I dislike people or just dislike that they seem to dislike me.”

Jennifer is about to become Delilah's stepmother. She wants so badly to connect, but they couldn't be further apart. In a world that’s shifting under their feet, both women have to summon the quiet courage it takes to open their hearts again.

Witty and heartbreakingly human, Evening All Afternoon is a story about things lost and things remembered and how sometimes,; in order to live, you have to face what’s no longer there.

Tamerlano

Shoreditch Town Hall | March 2026

Featuring some of the composer's most ravishing and astonishing music, Tamerlanois one of Handel's most powerful psychological dramas that explores the extremes of human nature which remain as power today. This gripping opera recounts the story of the defeated Ottoman sultan Bajazet and his daughter Asteria, ensnared in a web of love, loyalty, and power struggles with the ruthless conqueror Tamerlano.