Trending Now - Quentin Tarantino's Play 'the Popinjay Cavalier' to Debut in 2027

WHO:

Quentin Tarantino, writer and director

Sonia Friedman Productions, producer

Sony Pictures Entertainment, producer

WHAT:

Tarantino's new play is titled "The Popinjay Cavalier"

The play is described as a “swashbuckling comedy”

The play is currently in development

Priority booking sign-up for “The Popinjay Cavalier” is now live on the play’s website

Tarantino stated that if the play is successful, it may lead to his 10th and final movie adaptation

WHERE:

The play will debut in the West End, London

WHEN:

The play is planned for an early 2027 debut

Tarantino mentioned starting the project in January 2026, which will take up to a year and a half to two years if successful

WHY:

Tarantino aims to create a “rambunctious comedy of deception and disguise” inspired by grand swashbuckling epics

HOW:

The play is written and directed by Tarantino

The production is being developed in collaboration with Sonia Friedman Productions and Sony Pictures Entertainment

(UPDATED March 11, 2026 19:18 UTC)

Quentin Tarantino has announced that his new play, titled "The Popinjay Cavalier," is currently in development and will debut in the West End, London, in early 2027. Described as a swashbuckling comedy, the production is being developed in collaboration with Sonia Friedman Productions and Sony Pictures Entertainment, with priority booking sign-up now live on the play's website. Tarantino mentioned that if the play is successful, it could lead to his tenth and final movie adaptation, inspired by grand swashbuckling epics.