Sondheim's last musical, Here We Are, is coming to the National Theatre

The musical will run from 23 April to 28 June

Leo and Marianne Brink have found the ideal spot to take their friends. With great reviews, impeccable service and an extensive menu, it seems like nothing could go wrong. But after a series of strange events interrupt their meal, they soon realise they’ve bitten off more than they can chew.

Stephen Sondheim’s (Into the Woods, Follies) ‘cool, and impossibly chic’ (New York Times Critic’s Pick) final work is directed by two-time Tony Award-winner Joe Mantello (WICKED, Assassins) with book by Tony Award-nominee David Ives (All in the Timing, Venus in Fur).

Here We Are premiered in New York last year with excellent reviews. Tracie Bennett and Denis O’Hare is reprising their role from the New York production, joined by Rory Kinnear, Chumisa Dornford-May, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Richard Fleeshman, Harry Hadden-Paten, Cameron Johnson, Jane Krakowski, Martha Plimpton, Paulo Szot, Edward Baker-Duly, Alastair Brookshaw, Jack Butterworth, Molly Lynch, Amira Matthews and Steven Serlin.

Music and lyrics of Here We Are by Stephen Sondheim, book by David Ives, the show is directed by  Joe Mantello, set and costume designer David Zinn, choreographer Sam Pinkleton, orchestrations Jonathan Tunick, additional arrangements Alexander Gemignani, conductor Nigel Lilley, lighting designer Natasha Katz, sound designer Tom Gibbons, casting director Bryony Jarvis-Taylor, associate director Lily Dyble, associate choreographer Billy Bustamante, associate conductor Cat Beveridge and associate lighting designer Craig Stelzenmuller.