The award-winning musical Operation Mincemeat is set to continue its successful UK and Ireland tour with a second leg scheduled from February to November 2027. Having sold 290,000 tickets so far, the show’s extension marks a significant ongoing demand for the production.

Operation Mincemeat, which has won Tony, WhatsOnStage and two Olivier Awards, will extend its current UK tour with additional stops across the UK and Ireland in 2027. The first leg of the tour opened with a two-week run at the Lowry in Salford and is scheduled to conclude on 28 November after 304 performances.

The new tour dates run from 23 February to 20 November 2027, encompassing a wide range of venues including Dartford’s Orchard Theatre, Milton Keynes Theatre, Bath Theatre Royal, and Cheltenham Everyman Theatre, among others.

Further stops include Sunderland Empire Theatre, Darlington Hippodrome, Brighton Theatre Royal, the Lowry in Salford again, Truro’s Hall for Cornwall, Portsmouth Kings Theatre, and Blackpool’s Grand Theatre. The tour then continues northward to Inverness Eden Court, Edinburgh’s King’s Theatre, and Glasgow Theatre Royal.

The musical will visit numerous other cities such as Oxford, Aylesbury, Nottingham, Leeds, as well as Belfast’s Grand Opera House and a Dublin venue to be confirmed. It also features engagements in Birmingham, Cardiff, Woking, York, Liverpool, Coventry, Leicester, Sheffield, Cambridge, Bradford, and Southampton.

Operation Mincemeat’s extended touring schedule reflects the sustained popularity of the musical, notable for its critical acclaim and strong box office performance. The variety of locations also demonstrates the production’s appeal across a broad geographic area.

The full details of the tour promise extensive opportunities for audiences across the UK and Ireland to experience the show well into next year, confirming Operation Mincemeat’s status as a significant theatrical success.