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Derren's live shows have won him two prestigious Olivier Awards - for Something Wicked This Way Comes (2006) and Svengali (2012) and he has received more Olivier nominations and wins than any other one-man show in theatre history. He has played to sold-out houses across the country every year since 2003 to over 1.6M people.


Previous shows, Infamous, (2013, 2014), Miracle (2015, 2016) and Underground (2017, 2018) have also enjoyed critically acclaimed seasons in London's West End. In 2017 he made an award-winning US stage debut at the Atlantic Theater in New York with Derren Brown: Secret and discussions for a Broadway run are ongoing.

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Derren Brown: Secret Derren Brown: Secret
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Original Broadway Production, 2019
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Secret Secret
[Off-Broadway]
Original Production, 2017
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Full Cast Set For Disney's HERCULES at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2025

Disney Theatrical Group has announced the full casting for Hercules which opens at Theatre Royal Drury Lane this June. Learn more about the production and cast here!
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by A.A. Cristi - Jan 3, 2025

Vinny DePonto's MINDPLAY has launched a digital rush ticket policy for the show's Off-Broadway premiere, now in previews at Greenwich House Theatre.  
THE LIGHTNING THIEF Extends Run at The Other Palace Photo
THE LIGHTNING THIEF Extends Run at The Other Palace
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2024

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical will be extending its run at The Other Palace in London. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!
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GHOST STORIES Comes to Theatre Royal Brighton in 2025
by Stephi Wild - Oct 29, 2024

After exhilarating audiences across the globe with record-breaking, sell-out productions and a smash hit film, Simon Friend Entertainment is delighted to announce the return of Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson’s supernatural sensation Ghost Stories in a full UK Tour.
Review: AMAZE, Criterion Theatre Photo
Review: AMAZE, Criterion Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Oct 23, 2024

A personal show with plenty of 'Wow!' and a nice counterpoint to the gods of magic who deliver miracles from on high.
Full Cast Set to Join Max Harwood in THE LIGHTNING THIEF Photo
Full Cast Set to Join Max Harwood in THE LIGHTNING THIEF
by Stephi Wild - Oct 23, 2024

The full cast has been announced for the highly anticipated London premiere of The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical.
Photos: SUPERYOU in Rehearsal at Curve, Leicester Photo
Photos: SUPERYOU in Rehearsal at Curve, Leicester
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2024

Rehearsal photos have been released for new musical, SuperYou, coming to the Curve for a strictly limited run this autumn. Check out the photos here!
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by Stephi Wild - Oct 3, 2024

Jamie Allan is set to perform an extended solo season in the West End, marking him as the third UK magician and illusionist in 40 years to achieve this milestone.
Full Cast Set For THE PRODUCERS at Menier Chocolate Factory Photo
Full Cast Set For THE PRODUCERS at Menier Chocolate Factory
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2024

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Review: ASI WIND: INCREDIBLY HUMAN, Underbelly Boulevard
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Review: THE MAGICIANS TABLE, London Photo
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Review: RHYTHM & RUSE, The Vaults Photo
Review: RHYTHM & RUSE, The Vaults
by Franco Milazzo - Sep 13, 2024

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by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2024

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by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2024

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Derren Brown Brings New Show ONLY HUMAN To Theatre Royal Brighton In August 2025 Photo
Derren Brown Brings New Show ONLY HUMAN To Theatre Royal Brighton In August 2025
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2024

Derren Brown, the multi-award-winning illusionist, returns to the stage with his latest show.
Derren Brown Brings Brand New Live Show ONLY HUMAN To The King's Theatre This Spring Photo
Derren Brown Brings Brand New Live Show ONLY HUMAN To The King's Theatre This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2024

The multi award-winning master of mind control and psychological illusion, Derren Brown, returns to the stage of the King's Theatre in Glasgow next Spring with a brand-new live show, Only Human. 
Video: Listen to '8 Dates' From New West End Musical WHY AM I SO SINGLE? Photo
Video: Listen to '8 Dates' From New West End Musical WHY AM I SO SINGLE?
by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2024

The first demo, '8 Dates', has been released from the new West End musical, Why Am I So Single? by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, the team behind the musical SIX. Check out the song in the video here!
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Beowulf Boritt, Jeff Mahshie, and More Join Creative Team For LEFT ON TENTH on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2024

Left on Tenth has announced the full creative team for the new Broadway play.  The production is set to begin performances at The James Earl Jones Theatre on September 26, with its official opening on October 23.
Derren Brown Will Bring ONLY HUMAN on UK Tour Photo
Derren Brown Will Bring ONLY HUMAN on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2024

The multi award-winning master of mind control and psychological illusion, Derren Brown, will return to the stage next Spring with a brand-new live show, Only Human. 
Cast Set For World Premiere of HERE & NOW in Birmingham Photo
Cast Set For World Premiere of HERE & NOW in Birmingham
by Stephi Wild - Jul 18, 2024

The producers of the brand new musical HERE & NOW, presented by UK pop sensation, Steps, have announced the lead cast joining the production. Learn more about the cast here!
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Derren Brown been in?

Derren Brown has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Derren Brown been in?

Derren Brown has not appeared in the West End.

How many shows has Derren Brown written?

Derren Brown has written 2 shows including Derren Brown: Secret (Author), Secret (Author).

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