Chris will be playing Gus in Groundhog Day as it makes its return to The Old Vic from Broadway. 

Music and lyrics by Tim Minchin, book by Danny Rubin, direction by Matthew Warchus and choreography Lizzi Gee. 

the show will run at The Old Vic from 20 May - 12 August

Tickets and more details here

Filmed live at the National Theatre, Oliver Chris and Richard Bean's Jack Absolute Flies Again is now available to stream worldwide on NT At Home.

More details here

Chris is returning to the National Theatre to see the year out in Hex directed by Rufus Norris in the Olivier Theatre. 

A retelling of Sleeping Beauty, Hex is billed as a "mythic, big-hearted musical that goes beyond the waking kiss".

The show runs from 26 November - 14 January.

More details and tickets available here.

It's been announced that Mab Hudel is part of the official selection of Encounters Film Festival and BFI's London Film Festival with more festivals to come.

Chris is joining the cast of Jack Absolute Flies Again directed by Emily Burns at the National Theatre. He will be part of the ensemble and understuding the roles of Bob Acres and Dudley Scunthorpe.

Previews begin 2nd July, click here for more information

Chris has completed filming Mab Hudel (Magical Son), a Cornish language (Kernewek) short film, written and directed by Edward Rowe. Chris plays the lead, Enys, who is discovering who he is on the rugby pitch and whilst burdened with familial responsibility after losing his father who never quite understood him. 

Mab Hudel will be entered into festivals and released later in the year.

Chris is part of the workshop cast of a reworking of a Stephen Schwartz piece. It's a privelge to be working with him and his son, Scott Schwartz, who is directing.

Chris is part of the workshop cast of Savage Madonna writen by James D Reid and directed by Hannah Chiswick. The musical is based on the lives of Sophie & Henri Gaudier-Brzeska.

Very sadly All That at King's Head Theatre has been cancelled due to a positive covid test in the company.

Full statement from the King's Head is available here

All That has been nominated for Best Ensemble Performance and Best New Play by The Offies!

Chris will be appearing as Riley in the upcoming production of All That at Kings Head Theatre. All That is headlining the wildly popular Queer Season at the theatre.

Directed by James Callàs Ball and written by Shaun Kitchener, All That explores the boundaries of modern gay living.

All That will run from 27 July - 21 August.

Tickets are available here

Chris has been part of the development cast of The Danish Girl for the past 18 months and will be taking part in the first in-person workshop at New Theatre, Peteborough this month. The musical by Katie Lam & Alex Parker is an adaptaion of David Ebershoff's 2000 book and the 2015 film starring Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander. The workshop will be directed by Tinuke Craig.