Back to Explore
EXPLORETime Out London · 1h ago

Rowan Atkinson will bring Mr Bean, Blackadder and more to the West End in new show ‘Rowan Live’

Executive Brief

The 30-second read

Actor Rowan Atkinson will return to the London stage in February 2027 for his first live performance in four decades. The production, titled 'Rowan Live,' will feature classic characters including Mr Bean and Blackadder at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.

  • 01Production marks Atkinson's first live show engagement in over 40 years
  • 02Show features iconic characters Mr Bean and Blackadder in a West End setting
  • 03Performances commence February 2027 at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London
  • 04Event represents a significant cultural milestone for the UK performing arts sector

Go deeper · Explore playbook

London Business News: Executive Guide →

AI-generated summary · Verify at source

The legendary Brit funnyman’s first live show in over 40 years will open at Gillian Lynne Theatre next February