The National Theatre’s Olivier Award-winning smash hit Dear England comes to Chichester from 20 – 29 November as part of a highly anticipated tour. Don't miss 'the decade's biggest theatrical triumph' (Telegraph) on the Festival Theatre stage!

From multi award-winning writer James Graham (This House and Quiz at CFT) and director Rupert Goold, this five-star 'new stage epic' (Telegraph) tells the uplifting, at times heartbreaking, and ultimately inspiring story of Gareth Southgate's revolutionary tenure as England manager in a gripping examination of nation and game. 

General booking opens from 10am on Monday 7 July (online, in person and over the phone). 

Priority booking dates:

• Encore, Ovation and Circle supporters and Corporate Sponsors: Wednesday 2 July, from 9am online and 10am in person and over the phone
• Applause supporters and Corporate Members: Thursday 3 July, from 9am online and 10am in person and over the phone
• Friends and Champions: Friday 4 July, from 9am online and 10am in person and over the phone
• Corporate supporter staff: Monday 7 July from 9am online

Want to be first in the queue to grab tickets to this unforgettable show? Explore our levels of support to find out how to join now, in time to secure tickets for this celebrated production.

Photography of 2025 National Theatre cast by Marc Brenner. Casting for the tour to be announced.