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One Day

Garrick Theatre, London

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17 November 2026 to 14 March 2027

About the show

Book One Day at the Garrick Theatre. David Nicholls story as a West End musical with a new stage score on British Theatre.

Book One Day the Musical tickets at the Garrick Theatre

David Nicholls' One Day arrives as a West End musical at the Garrick Theatre, directed by Max Webster, with a book by David Greig and music and lyrics by Abner and Amanda Ramirez. Official seats sit on One Day the Musical tickets on British Theatre.

What the evening feels like at the Garrick Theatre

Emma and Dexter meet on graduation night and return on the same date each year. Scene transitions carry the twenty-year span. The Garrick on Charing Cross Road is a mid-sized house with stalls, dress circle and upper circle. Leicester Square and Charing Cross stations are nearby.

How to book One Day tickets on British Theatre

Choose your date and seats through One Day the Musical on British Theatre. Cast can rotate, so check the listing for your performance. Book in advance for busy dates if you want a wider choice of seats.

Practical tips before you go

There is no formal dress code. Smart casual is typical for West End musicals. Arrive early for seating. Phones off once the show starts, and no photography during the performance.

Why you will love One Day at the Garrick

  • A new musical take on a much-loved novel and screen story
  • Max Webster's staging, with Jamie Muscato as Dexter and Sharon Rose as Emma
  • A clear pick for romance, friendship and West End musical fans

Good to know

Who it suits

Works if you know the book or the screen version, and if you do not. The stage telling stands on its own.

Cast & Creatives

Full cast & creatives

Who is in the One Day the Musical cast?

One Day at the Garrick Theatre stars Jamie Muscato as Dexter Mayhew and Sharon Rose as Emma Morley. They are joined by Dan Buckley as Ian, Dougie Carter as Callum, Anna-Jane Casey as Alison Mayhew, Ross Dawes as Mr. Godalming, Christopher Dickins as Stephen Mayhew, Kelly Hampson as Sylvie, Jennifer Louise Jones as Miffy and Romona Lewis-Malley as Tilly. Vanessa Fisher and Ewan Murphy are in the ensemble, and Rosalía Morales and Tom Mussell are understudies. Jamie Muscato is not scheduled to perform on Wednesday 16 December 2026 or from Tuesday 23 to Sunday 28 February 2027. Casting can change for individual performances.

Who created One Day the Musical?

One Day the Musical is based on the novel by David Nicholls, with a book by David Greig, music and lyrics by Abner and Amanda Ramirez and additional material by Jeremy Sams. It is directed by Max Webster, with choreography by Carrie-Anne Ingrouille. Nigel Lilley is musical supervisor, musical director and co-arranger, Rae Smith is set and costume designer, Bruno Poet is lighting designer, Simon Baker is sound designer, Lewis den Hertog is video designer, Carole Hancock is wigs, hair and make up designer and Simon Hale is orchestrator. Casting is by Stuart Burt CDG, with Ingrid Mackinnon as intimacy director, Barbara Houseman as voice coach and Chris Hay as production manager.

Who else is in the One Day creative team?

The associate team is Amy Milburn (associate director), Michael Naylor (associate choreographer), Sam Hall (associate musical director and keyboard programming), Charlotte Henery (associate set and costume designer), Warren Letton (associate lighting designer) and Charlie Simpson (associate sound designer). Poppy Hall is costume supervisor, Dominique Hamilton is wigs, hair and make up supervisor and Robin Morgan is props supervisor. Orchestral management is by Andy Barnwell and Rich Weeden for BW Musicians Ltd, the copyist is Gregory McCrorie-Shand, and children's casting and administration is by Keston and Keston.

Frequently asked questions

What is One Day the Musical about?

One Day is a stage musical based on David Nicholls' bestselling novel. It follows two characters, Emma and Dexter, who meet on the night of their graduation and are then revisited on the same date, the fifteenth of July, every year for roughly two decades. The show charts how their relationship evolves across friendship, love, ambition, and loss, using an original score written specifically for this production.

Where is One Day the Musical performed?

One Day is performed at the Garrick Theatre on Charing Cross Road in London's West End. The theatre opened in 1889 and seats around 656 people across the stalls, dress circle, and upper circle. It is a short walk from both Leicester Square and Charing Cross underground stations.

How much do tickets for One Day cost?

Tickets for One Day at the Garrick Theatre start from £36 on British Theatre. Prices vary depending on seating tier and performance date. See the latest pricing and availability on the British Theatre show page.

Is One Day suitable for people who have not read the book or seen the Netflix series?

Absolutely. While fans of the novel or the screen adaptation will find much to connect with, the stage production is entirely self-contained and tells its story in its own theatrical terms. No prior knowledge of the source material is needed to enjoy or fully understand the show.

Who directs One Day at the Garrick Theatre?

One Day is directed by Max Webster, with a book by David Greig, music and lyrics by Abner and Amanda Ramirez and choreography by Carrie-Anne Ingrouille. The story returns to Emma and Dexter on the same date each year across two decades. Casting can change, so check current listings for the performers appearing during your chosen performance.

How do I book tickets for One Day?

See availability and book through One Day on British Theatre. Use the Book or tickets options on that page.

Cancellation policy. These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.

Venue

Garrick Theatre, London

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Charing Cross, Leicester Square

Train

Charing Cross

Bus

3, 6, 9, 12, 13, 15, 24, 29, 30

Parking

NCP Upper St Martin’s Lane. Trafalgar, Chinatown (Q Park Scheme)

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