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The Guilty Tickets

A star-led, edge-of-your-seat thriller lands in London for a limited run—don’t miss this Olivier-worthy drama that’s already a critics’ favorite.

A tense psychological drama, The Guilty is adapted from the acclaimed Danish thriller, keeping audiences gripped on edge until the very final revelation.

Screen and stage star Russell Tovey leads this gripping drama, directed by Punchdrunk founder Felix Barrett from an electric new adaptation by Chloë Moss.

Immerse yourself in a single dispatch room where Gareth Fry’s sound design amplifies every pulse-pounding twist—book your The Guilty London tickets now for a suspenseful nigh out!

Playing a strictly limited West End run at the Harold Pinter Theatre, this production delivers an unmissable high-stakes, gripping storytelling.

The story

Set in a police emergency call center, the story follows Asger Holm, a demoted officer who receives a desperate call from a kidnapped woman. As the minutes tick by, Asger is drawn into a race against time, forced to confront his own past while piecing together clues over the phone. The lines between hero and villain blur, and as the tension rises, one question remains: can he save her before it’s too late?

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Show details

Categories: Drama, Critics' Choice, Play, Stars on Stage

Audience: Suitable for 14+ yrs

Theater name: Harold Pinter Theatre

Find the best seats in the house with the Harold Pinter Theatre seating plan

Facilities: Bar, restrooms, cloakroom, ambassador lounge

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, accessible toilets, accessible seating, hearing assistance

Cast & Crew

Leading Roles: Russell Tovey (as Joe / Asger)

Director: Felix Barrett

Playwright / Adaptation: Chloë Moss (based on the film by Gustav Möller and Emil Nygaard Albertsen)

Producers: Wessex Grove & Gavin Kalin Productions

Sound Design: Gareth Fry

Lighting Designer: Jack Knowles

Set & Costume Designer: Frankie Bradshaw

Additional info

This show is suitable for ages 14 and above. Children under the age of 3 are not permitted into the theatre.

Content warning: Contains strong language, themes of violence, and distressing situations. User’s discretion is advised.

Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!

Frequently asked questions about The Guilty

Q: How much do The Guilty London tickets cost?

A: The cost of tickets starts from £36.59 and will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.

Q: Where is The Guilty playing in London?

A: he show is playing at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London’s West End.

Q: How long does the performance run?

A: The running time is 1 hour and 5 minutes with no interval.

Q: What’s the story about?

A: A police officer receives a distressing emergency call and must unravel a kidnapping over the phone, confronting his own demons in the process.

Q: Is the show suitable for children?

A: There’s no strict age limit, but it’s generally recommended for ages 14 and above due to mature themes. Children under the age of 3 are not permitted into the theatre.

Q: Who stars in The Guilty at Harold Pinter Theatre?

A: Russell Tovey leads the cast, directed by Felix Barrett and adapted by Chloë Moss.

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