Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith will bring their show Inside No9 Stage/Fright to a close with a final run of performances at the Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith in January 2026.
Inside No9 Stage/Fright debuted in the West End in January this year with a 12-week season, followed by a 12-venue tour around the UK that ends in Birmingham in December ahead of the final London shows.
Featuring familiar characters and stories from the BBC TV series with brand new material, Pemberton and Shearsmith will be reprising Rebecca Bainbridge, Mark Extance, Gaby French, Miranda Hennessy, Bhav Joshi and Toby Manley, Sarah Moyle and Sophie Suddaby.
Special guest stars have included Ian McKellen, Jonathan Ross, Maureen Lipman, Lenny Henry, Stephen Fry, Rick Astley, Michael Sheen, David Tennant, Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Basil Brush.
The production is directed by Simon Evans, with a creative team including associate director David Frias-Robles, set designer Grace Smart, costume designer Yves Barre, lighting designer Neil Austin, sound designer Ed Lewis, choreographer Nicola Keen, illusionist John Bulleid, video & projectionist Duncan McLean, special effects by Dan Martin and Ryan O’Connor, fight director Bethan Clark, composers Christian Henson and Ed Lewis, and casting director Anna Cooper. The tour is directed by David Frias-Robles.
Inside No9 Stage/Fright is presented by Phil McIntyre Live and IN9 Theatre Company.
The production will have six final shows at Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith from January 2-6, 2026. Tickets here.
Top image: L-R Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith. Credit Marc Brenner (image supplied)