The announcement comes as the fourth UK series on the BBC comes to an end.
It has been confirmed that a theatrical adaptation based on the popular television series The Traitors is now in development and will be launched in London next year.
This newly announced stage adaptation will be written by John Finnemore (Cabin Pressure, Good Omens) and directed by Olivier Award-winner Robert Hastie (Operation Mincemeat, Standing at the Sky’s Edge).
The Traitors, hosted in the UK by Claudia Winkleman, recently finished its fourth series. It is based in the Dutch series De Verraders. It was first broadcast on 29 November 2022. An American version of the show, hosted by Alan Cumming first began in 2023.
Full production details including timelines will be announced soon.
Talking about the news, Stephen Lambert, CEO of Studio Lambert, said, “Taking The Traitors from screen to stage is a hugely exciting next step for this much-loved brand. Partnering with Neal Street Productions, a true theatrical powerhouse, allows us to reimagine the show as a bold and surprising theatrical performance. Faithful fans should expect an intense, joyful night out as we reveal a thrilling new hunting ground for our Traitors.”
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