Rowan Atkinson to star in first stage comedy sketch show in 40 years

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2026-10-05

London (PA Media/dpa) - Rowan Atkinson will star in his first West End comedy sketch show in 40 years, marking his return to the theatre after more than a decade. The award-winning actor, 71, will take the stage at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London next year in a show that will combine new material with some of his most famous comedy sketches and characters. Atkinson found fame starring in BBC sketch show "Not The Nine O'Clock News" in the late......

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