Tarantino Takes Theatre

Quentin Tarantino's first play, The Popinjay Cavalier, is a global premiere that will be staged at the Theatre Royal Brighton, Brighton, from Tuesday, 23 February 2027, until Monday, 14 June 2027. • The play is a swashbuckling new comedy written and directed by Tarantino, starring Sacha Baron Cohen as Rupert Sebastian Thomas Jr., the world’s greatest actor. • Set in 1830s Europe, the story follows Rupert's trip to Paris to perform for the Comédie-Française, which takes a dangerous turn after he speaks ill of the French. • The play features Tarantino's signature style, with acrobatics, swordplay, and daring deeds, making it a sweeping celebration of theatre.

With production by Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sonia Friedman Productions, The Popinjay Cavalier is an event not to be overlooked. Tickets are with the button beside the article, so be sure to secure your spot for this exciting premiere. The combination of Tarantino's direction, Sacha Baron Cohen's acting, and the play's adventurous storyline makes for a unique and captivating experience that will keep audiences engaged from start to finish.