The Last Ship (2026)

West End, Musical

A reimagined production of Sting's musical about a community of shipbuilders in Wallsend facing shipyard closure, featuring a new book by Barney Norris.

VenueTheatre Royal Drury LaneCatherine Street London, UK

Licensed ByUnknown

First PerformanceSep 22nd 2026

Closing DateOct 3rd 2026

Creative Team
Music
Sting
Original
Book
Lorne Campbell
Original
Barney Norris
Original
John Logan
Original
Brian Yorkey
Original
Director
Leo Warner
Original
Choreographer
Rebecca Howell
Original
Ensemble
Lydia Bolton
Original
Music Supervisor
Rob Mathes
Original
Orchestrations
Rob Mathes
Original
Richard John
Original
Music Director
Richard John
Original
Set Designer
59
Original
Jenny Melville
Original
Costume Designer
Loren Elstein
Original
Lighting Designer
Adam Bassett
Original
Projections Designer
59
Original
Matt Taylor
Original
Benjamin Pearcy
Original
Sound Designer
Tom Gibbons
Original
Casting
Jill Green Casting
Original
Casting Director
Jill Green
Original
Cast
Billy Thompson
Joe Caffrey
Original
Baroness Tynesdale
Cassiopeia Berkeley-Agyepong
Original
Ellen
Hannah Richardson
Original
Freddy Newlands
Matt Beveridge
Original
Peggy White
Jackie Morrison
Original
Meg
Frances McNamee
Original
Adrian Sanders
Duane Gooden
Original
Jackie White
Sting
Original
Davy Harrison
Adam Strong
Original
Gideon Fletcher
Declan Bennett
Original
Ensemble
Matthew Grant
Original
Olivia-Mae Baker
Original
Grant Neal
Original
Emma Thornett
Original
Matthew Mcdonald
Original
Ediz Mahmut
Original
Helen Hill
Original
Llandyll Gove (Swing)
Original
Lydia Bolton (Swing)
Original
The Wallsend Ferryman
Shaggy
Original
Lejaun Sheppard
Original
Artistic Production
Producer
Karl Sydow
Original

Creative Team
Music
Sting
Original
Book
Lorne Campbell
Original
Barney Norris
Original
John Logan
Original
Brian Yorkey
Original
Director
Leo Warner
Original
Choreographer
Rebecca Howell
Original
Ensemble
Lydia Bolton
Original
Music Supervisor
Rob Mathes
Original
Orchestrations
Rob Mathes
Original
Richard John
Original
Music Director
Richard John
Original
Set Designer
59
Original
Jenny Melville
Original
Costume Designer
Loren Elstein
Original
Lighting Designer
Adam Bassett
Original
Projections Designer
59
Original
Matt Taylor
Original
Benjamin Pearcy
Original
Sound Designer
Tom Gibbons
Original
Casting
Jill Green Casting
Original
Casting Director
Jill Green
Original
Cast
Billy Thompson
Joe Caffrey
Original
Baroness Tynesdale
Cassiopeia Berkeley-Agyepong
Original
Ellen
Hannah Richardson
Original
Freddy Newlands
Matt Beveridge
Original
Peggy White
Jackie Morrison
Original
Meg
Frances McNamee
Original
Adrian Sanders
Duane Gooden
Original
Jackie White
Sting
Original
Davy Harrison
Adam Strong
Original
Gideon Fletcher
Declan Bennett
Original
Ensemble
Matthew Grant
Original
Olivia-Mae Baker
Original
Grant Neal
Original
Emma Thornett
Original
Matthew Mcdonald
Original
Ediz Mahmut
Original
Helen Hill
Original
Llandyll Gove (Swing)
Original
Lydia Bolton (Swing)
Original
The Wallsend Ferryman
Shaggy
Original
Lejaun Sheppard
Original
Artistic Production
Producer
Karl Sydow
Original

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