There's never a shortage of Hollywood actors swapping Tinseltown to tread the boards for a more intimate audience.

Here are just some of the big names you can catch on stage in the UK, including two Oscar winners, two Oscar nominees and multiple BAFTA, Tony and Olivier Award winners...

Barcelona

• Starring Lilly Collins (Emily in Paris) & Álvaro Morte (Money Heist).
• Duke of York's Theatre, London
• Until 11th Jan 2025.

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Dr. Strangelove

• Starring 4 x BAFTA winner and 2 x Oscar nominee Steve Coogan.
• Noel Coward Theatre, London
• Until 25th Jan 2025.

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The Tempest

• Starring Oscar-nominated Alien star Sigourney Weaver.
• Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London
• Until 1st Feb 2025.

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The Invention of Love

• Starring BAFTA, Olivier and Tony award-winning The Death of Stalin star Simon Russell Beale.
• Hampstead Theatre, London
• Until 1st Feb 2025.

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Cabaret

• Starring Golden Globe-nominated Spontaneous star Katherine Langford (until 26th Jan) and Tony Award-winning Pose star Billy Porter (from 28th Jan).
• Playhouse Theatre, London
• Until 4th Oct 2025.

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The Merchant of Venice (1936)

• Starring Eastenders star Tracy-Ann Oberman.
• Trafalgar Theatre, London - Until 25th Jan 2025
• UK Tour - 4th Feb - 5th Apr 2025

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The Devil Wears Prada

• Starring Emmy-nominated Ugly Betty and Desperate Housewives star Vanessa Williams.
• Dominion Theatre, London
• Until 18th Oct 2025.

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Inside no.9 Stage/Fright

• Starring BAFTA winners Steve Pemberton & Reece Shearsmith.
• Wyndham's Theatre, London
• 17th Jan - 5th Apr 2025.

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Oedipus

• Starring Bohemian Rhapsody Oscar-winner Rami Malek & Olivier Award-winning Game of Thrones actress Indira Varma. 
• The Old Vic, London
• 21st Jan - 29th March 2025.

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Second Best

• Starring Sex Education's Asa Butterfield. 
• Riverside Studios, London
• 24th Jan - 22nd Feb 2025.

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Elektra

• Starring Room Oscar-winner Brie Larson. 
• Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London
• 24th Jan - 12th April 2025.

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Unicorn

• Starring Olivier Award-winning Last Tango in Halifax actress Nicola Walker Tony-nominated The Split actor Stephen Mangan & The Crown's Erin Doherty.
• Garrick Theatre, London
• 4th Feb - 26th Apr 2025.

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Richard II

• Starring Olivier Award-winning Bridgerton actor Jonathan Bailey.
• Bridge Theatre, London
• 10th Feb - 10th May 2025.

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Backstroke

• Starring Olivier Award-winning Episodes actress Tamsin Greig & Olivier Award-winning Bridget Jones star Celia Imrie.
• Donmar Warehouse, London
• 14th Feb - 12th Apr 2025.

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The Score

• Starring Olivier Award-winning Succession actor Brian Cox.
• Theatre Royal Haymarket, London
• 20th Feb - 26th April 2025.

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Retrograde

• Starring Humans actor Ivanno Jeremiah as Sidney Poitier.
• The Apollo Theatre, London
• 8th Mar - 15th June 2025.

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Nigel Havers - Talking B*ll*cks

• BAFTA nominated Chariots of Fire star Nigel Havers.
• UK Tour
• 15th Mar - 21st May 2025.

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My Master Builder

• Starring Golden Globe winner Ewan McGregor.
• Wyndham's Theatre, London
• 17th Apr - 12th July 2025.

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The Deep Blue Sea

• Starring Olivier Award-winning Episodes actress Tamsin Greig.
• Theatre Royal Haymarket, London
• 7th May - 21st June 2025.

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Intimate Apparel

• Starring Emmy Award-winning The Handmaid's Tale star Samira Wiley.
• Donmar Warehouse, London
• 20th June - 9th Aug 2025.

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Miriam Margolyes - From A to Z

• BAFTA Award-winning Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes.
• UK Tour
• 9th Sep - 17th Oct 2025.

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