Autumn Winter 2026
Priority booking for our Autumn Winter 2026 season is now open to friends of The Coronet Theatre!
Join us for a season of bold international performance, bringing together visionary theatre-makers, choreographers, musicians and poets from across Europe and Asia. From ground-breaking contemporary dance and immersive performance to powerful drama, experimental multimedia works, live jazz and spoken word, the season celebrates artists who challenge convention and reimagine the possibilities of live performance.
Autumn Winter 2026 sees the return of Berliner Ensemble in Oscar Wilde‘s De Profundis, the UK premiere of a darkly comic play by Jon Fosse, and spectacular dance performances from Ambiguous Dance Company, D-Antidote and Chen Yi. The season also features an experimental algorithmic concert from Tacit Group, sculptural performance art from Movana Chen, poetry from Anthony Joseph and Rachel Long, and the 2026 edition of The Coronet Theatre Jazz Festival.
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Tickets will go on sale to Student and Recent Graduate Members and Priority Bookers on Mon 13 July. Public booking opens on Wed 15 July.
AUTUMN WINTER 2026
Chen Yi: Current/y
A visually extraordinary fusion of dance and technology, Current/y charts one woman’s journey through the virtual world, exploring identity, influence and the hidden costs of the attention economy.
Thu 17 – Sat 19 Sep
Poetry Club: Anthony Joseph & Rachel Long
Two of Britain’s most compelling contemporary poets, Anthony Joseph and Rachel Long, come together for an evening of readings and conversation spanning memory, music, love and language.
Fri 25 Sep
Berliner Ensemble: De Profundis by Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde‘s extraordinary prison letter is brought to the stage by award-winning actor Jens Harzer in a masterful solo production from the Berliner Ensemble.
Fri 02 – Wed 07 Oct
Movana Chen: Questioning the Line
Presented in London for the first time, Movana Chen‘s interdisciplinary performance brings dancers and interconnected wearable sculptures together to question boundaries between people, place and identity.
Wed 14 – Sat 17 Oct
Ambiguous Dance Company: Gwantong 18
Acclaimed Korean choreographer Boram Kim returns to The Coronet with his acclaimed solo Gwantong 18 – a raw, physically demanding work of extraordinary physicality, humour and emotional vulnerability.
Thu 22 – Sat 24 Oct
D_Antidote: Non-Ordinary Services
Choreographer Chuang Po-Hsiang’s Non-Ordinary Services combines abstract dance with a bold sci-fi aesthetic to explore the hidden systems that shape human relationships.
Wed 28 – Sat 31 Oct
D_Antidote: Palingenesis
Taiwanese company D_Antidote Production presents a haunting dance work inspired by the “Rat King” phenomenon, exploring identity, interdependence and transformation in the digital age.
Thu 29 – Sat 31 Oct
Made In Prague Festival: Ballerinas
Blending movement, theatre and autobiography, Czech performer Miřenka Čechová‘s Ballerinas is a raw and darkly comic exploration of the pressures, sacrifices and lasting impact of elite ballet training.
Fri 06 Nov
Tacit Group: <FrankenTacit>
Immersive audio-visual pioneers Tacit Group combine live coding, AI and algorithmic art in a ground-breaking performance exploring the evolving relationship between human and machine creativity.
Fri 13 & Sat 14 Nov
Poetry Club
Join some of the finest voices in contemporary poetry for intimate readings, conversation and drinks in The Coronet’s atmospheric candlelit bar. Poets to be announced shortly.
Thu 19 Nov
Det Norske Teatret: Skodespelet (The Play) by Jon Fosse
The UK premiere of Jon Fosse‘s latest play blends metaphysical mystery, macabre humour and theatrical invention in a richly imaginative new work from the Nobel Prize-winning playwright.
Thu 26 – Sun 29 Nov
The Coronet Theatre Jazz Festival 2026
Byron Wallen curates the fifth edition of The Coronet Theatre Jazz Festival, showcasing bold international artists alongside late-night performances from the UK’s rising jazz scene.
Fri 11 & Sat 12 Dec