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DEC 4, 2024

All remaining dates for 'A Christmas Carol' have been cancelled due to illness.

NOV 1, 2024

Recognized by Queen Elizabeth II for its part in Dickensian scholarship, the multi award-winning 'A Christmas Carol - As told by Jacob Marley (deceased)'returns to the stage this coming December for its sixteenth consecutive year! BOOK YOUR TICKETS HERE!

SEP 20, 2024

Following its successful 5-star run at Upstairs at the Gatehouse (as part of the Camden Fringe Festival), James Hyland's groundbreaking theatrical adaptation of 'Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' will return to the stage on Halloween night at The Mill Arts Centre in Banbury.

SEP 6, 2024

The latest review of 'The Mad Hatter's Tea Party' by A Youngish Perspective

SEP 5, 2024

The latest review of 'The Mad Hatter's Tea Party' by The New Current

SEP 4, 2024

The latest review of 'The Mad Hatter's Tea Party' by Susan Elkin Reviews

AUG 22, 2024

The latest review of 'Jekyll & Hyde'' by The Live Review

AUG 18, 2024

The latest review of 'Jekyll & Hyde'' by Pink Prince Theatre

AUG 17, 2024

The latest review of 'Jekyll & Hyde' by A Youngish Perspective

AUG 16, 2024

The latest review of 'Jekyll & Hyde' by Theatre & Tonic

AUG 16, 2024

The latest review of 'Jekyll & Hyde' by Voice Magazine

MAY 3, 2024

The London Premiere of James Hyland's hilarious new stage adaptation, 'The Mad Hatter's Tea Party' will run from 27th August to 7th September at The White Bear Theatre. Fantastical and utterly bonkers, this unique theatrical event is a mind-bending and absurdist new twist on Lewis Carroll's immortal classic. BOOK YOUR TICKETS HERE!

APRIL 26, 2024

James Hyland's groundbreaking stage adaptation of 'Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde' will return to the London stage from 14th to 16th August at Upstairs at the Gatehouse as part of the Camden Fringe Festival. Combining edge-of-your-seat thrills with stunning physical theatre, Robert Louis Stevenson's classic "bogey tale" is brought chillingly to life in this unmissable one-man show. Tickets on sale now, including a bonus performance at The Mill Arts Centre on Halloween night. BOOK YOUR TICKETS HERE!

FEB 16, 2024

'A Christmas Carol - As told by Jacob Marley (deceased)' has received a highly prestigious OffComm Commendation from The Off West End Awards.

FEB 8, 2024

The latest review of 'A Christmas Carol' by Voices from the Vaults

JAN 30, 2024

The latest review of 'Dracula's Guest' by A Shiny Life For Me!

DEC 30, 2023

The latest review of 'A Christmas Carol' by A Shiny Life For Me!

DEC 25, 2023

The latest review of 'A Christmas Carol' by Sardines Magazine

NOV 5, 2023

The latest review of 'Fagin's Last Hour' by Voices from the Vaults.

NOV 4, 2023

On the evening of 4th November, 2023, James Hyland received The Hamilton Deane Award from The Dracula Society (at the Bram Stoker Birthday Dinner in the heart of London's West End) during its special 50th anniversary year among a record number of attendees; made all the more special by the fact that James was born in the very same month and year that the Society was founded. His speech was warmly received.

Photos from this event can be viewed on Facebook here.

SEP 29, 2023

James will receive the highly prestigious Hamilton Deane Award from the world-renowned Dracula Society at its 50th Anniversary Bram Stoker Birthday Dinner for his performance as Dracula in his acclaimed stage production of 'Dracula's Guest' (of which he is also the adapter, director and producer). The award is named after the man who first made Dracula famous on the stage, and is awarded by The Dracula Society annually. Previous recipients include Sir Christopher Lee, Sir Ian McKellen, Sir Christopher Frayling, Denholm Elliott, Patrick Troughton, Ian Richardson, David Hemmings, Guillermo del Toro, Michael Sheen, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Mark Gatiss. What makes this award even more meaningful is that The Dracula Society was founded in October 1973, the very month and year that James was born. Together, they will be celebrating their 50th!

AUG 4, 2023

'Fagin's Last Hour' has been listed as one of "five theatre shows not to be missed at Camden Fringe", according to FringeReview.

MAY 8, 2023

James' multi award-winning one-man show 'Fagin's Last Hour' returns on 26th and 27th August at Upstairs at the Gatehouse as part of The Camden Fringe Festival.

APRIL 6, 2023

'Fagin's Last Hour' has received a highly prestigious OffComm Commendation from The Off West End Awards.

MARCH 28, 2023

The latest review of 'Silver & Gold' by British Theate Journal

MARCH 20, 2023

The first review of 'Silver & Gold' by Virginia Betts

FEB 12, 2023

'Dracula's Guest' has been recognized amongst the winners at The 23rd Annual Off West End Awards at Alexandra Palace for its OffComm Commendation for Short Run Live Theatre.

JAN 21, 2023

The latest review of 'Fagin's Last Hour' by Everything Theatre

JAN 19, 2023

The latest review of 'Fagin's Last Hour' by Simon's Horrible Hothouse of Horror

JAN 18, 2023

The latest review of 'Fagin's Last Hour' by VOICE MAGAZINE

DEC 14, 2022

The latest review of 'A Christmas Carol' by VOICE MAGAZINE

DEC 5, 2022

The latest review of 'A Christmas Carol' by Nantwich News

DEC 5, 2022

The latest review of 'A Christmas Carol' by Ink Pantry

NOV 26, 2022

The latest review of 'Dracula's Guest' by Virginia Betts

NOV 2, 2022

The latest review of 'Dracula's Guest' by VOICE MAGAZINE

NOV 1, 2002

The latest review of 'Dracula's Guest' by Voices from the Vaults

OCT 22, 2022

'Silver and Gold' premieres at the Canterbury Festival.

AUG 3, 2022

'Dracula's Guest' has received a highly prestigious OffComm Commendation from The Off West End Awards.

JULY 11, 2022

The latest review of 'Dracula's Guest' by ScareTOUR

JULY 10, 2022

The latest review of 'Dracula's Guest' by Elaine Chapman

JULY 9, 2022

The latest review of 'Dracula's Guest' by North West End UK

JULY 8, 2022

The latest review of 'Dracula's Guest' by Susan Elkin of Sardines Magazine

JULY 8, 2022

The latest review of 'Dracula's Guest' by Simon's Horrible Hothouse of Horror

JUNE 20, 2022

Rehearsals begin for 'Dracula's Guest' with Ashton Spear taking on the role of Renfield alongside writer/director/producer James Hyland as Dracula.

MAY 23, 2022

The latest review of 'Dracula's Guest' by Julia Kruk of The Dracula Society

JANUARY 25, 2022

The first review of 'Dracula's Guest' by Ox Magazine

JUNE 4, 2021

'Dracula's Guest', the latest stage adaptation by James Hyland will receive its world premiere at Rosehill Theatre on 20th November 2021. Adapted, produced and directed by James Hyland,"Dracula's Guest" takes you into the dark heart of Victorian horror to reveal the very meaning of terror and the consequences of collective evil and personal spite. Book your tickets here.

DEC 14, 2020

The latest review of 'A Christmas Carol' by British Theatre Guide

OCT 31, 2020

The latest review of 'Fagin's Last Hour' by British Theatre Guide