Award-winning play GIANT to receive global cinema release following West End and Broadway success

John Lithgow stars as Roald Dahl in the filmed production of Mark Rosenblatt’s acclaimed debut play, heading to more than 900 cinemas worldwide

Award-winning play GIANT to receive global cinema release following West End and Broadway success. The Olivier Award-winning play GIANT is set for a worldwide cinema release later this year following acclaimed runs in London’s West End and on Broadway. Producers Brian and Dayna Lee, Stephanie Kramer and Nicole Kramer, Josh Fiedler and Robyn Goodman, alongside Royal Court Theatre and Trafalgar Releasing, have announced the filmed production will screen in more than 900 cinemas across 18 countries from 19 November 2026. Tickets for the release go on sale on 9 July via Giantincinemas.com. Written by Mark Rosenblatt and directed by Nicholas Hytner, GIANT tells the true story of children’s author Roald Dahl and the controversy that threatened his legacy. The production was filmed live at Harold Pinter Theatre and features the original West End...