The BFG, Roald Dahl and Royal Shakespeare Company

Breaking Baz: Roald Dahl's ‘The BFG' To Become A Spectacular Stage Show With Flying Giants By Britain's Royal Shakespeare Company
EXCLUSIVE: Roald Dahl's beloved children's book The BFG, which Steven Spielberg turned into a 2016 movie starring Mark Rylance, now is being adapted into a stage spectacular by the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Roald Dahl’s ‘BFG’ Headlines Royal Shakespeare Company’s Star-Studded 2025 Season
Royal Shakespeare Company unveils new adaptation of Roald Dahl's 'The BFG,' plus star casting of Freema Agyeman and Simon Russell Beale.
RSC announces world premiere of Roald Dahl's BFG
The BFG tells the story of a young orphan named Sophie who befriends a giant and they embark on a mission together to stop other giants from eating children. The show is the first RSC stage adaptation of a Roald Dahl novel since Matilda the Musical in 2010.
Roald Dahl’s The BFG to be adapted for Royal Shakespeare Company festive show
A new adaptation of Roald Dahl’s beloved children’s novel The BFG is set to delight families over the festive period this year as part of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2025/26 programme. Playwright Tom Wells will adapt the story about the Big Friendly Giant who captures an orphan named Sophie and brings her back to his home in Giant Country.
RSC reveal Roald Dahl's The BFG as festive show
Matilda has been performed in 100 cities across the globe since its premiere in Stratford in 2010. The multi-award winning musical is the RSC’s highest ever grossing production by far, and has been delighting audiences in London’s West End for over 13 years.
Roald Dahl's The BFG coming to Chichester Festival Theatre
Roald Dahl’s The BFG, adapted by the RSC, will run at Chichester Festival Theatre from March 16 to April 12, 2026, following
Royal Shakespeare Company excited to stage Roald Dahl’s ‘inspirational’ BFG
Royal Shakespeare Company’s co-artistic director has shared his excitement at staging Roald Dahl’s “really inspirational” children’s novel The BFG as part of their upcoming programme. Daniel Evans is directing the production about the Big Friendly Giant who captures an orphan named Sophie and brings her back to his home in Giant Country.
Royal Shakespeare Company Reveals Summer 2025 Season Featuring THE BFG and More
Details have been announced for the RSC's Summer 2025 season and upcoming festive family show, The BFG. Learn more about the full season lineup and how to get tickets here!
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Big names and The Big Friendly Giant come to RSC as 2025 season announced
Co-artistic directors Daniel Evans and Tamara Harvey today announce details of the RSC’s Summer 2025 season and upcoming ...
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New stage adaptation of The BFG to premiere this Christmas
A new stage adaptation of The BFG will be presented by the Royal Shakespeare Company in collaboration with Chichester Festival Theatre and the Roald Dahl Story Company.
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THE BFG: A Giant Christmas Adventure
Imagine a wondrous world where dreams, giants, and a brave little girl collide in a festive flurry of magic and mayhem.
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