The world premiere production of A Knight’s Tale The Musical, based on the film starring Heath Ledger and Paul Bettany, will take place next year.

The musical will open at Manchester Opera House on 11th April 2025 for a strictly limited run until 10th May.

The story follows William Thatcher, a 14th century peasant squire who breaks all the rules when he passes himself off as a nobleman and takes the jousting world by storm.

Tickets for the show go on general sale on 1 August, more details are available at AKnightsTaleMusical.com