As previously announced, Disney’s Hercules is coming to London and will play at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London from Summer 2025.

The musical will begin previews on 6 June 2025. The show is booking through 10 January 2026.

Luke Brady will take on the title role in the show, directed by Casey Nicholaw. Further casting to be announced.

This new production is based on Disney’s classic 1997 animated movie, and has songs by Academy Award, Golden Globe and Grammy Award winners Alan Menken (music) and David Zippel (lyrics), including new songs written specially for the show, plus music from the movie including “Go the Distance”.

The book is by Tony Award winners Robert Horn (Tootsie) and Kwame Kwei-Armah, outgoing Young Vic Artistic Director.