Martin Guerre

The Old Vic is presenting Martin Guerre, a musical based on the 16th-century French story of a man who returns home from war to a wife and village that don't recognize him. This production revisits the classic tale with a contemporary lens, focusing on themes of identity and belonging. It's a chance to see a well-known story reinterpreted by a celebrated London institution. This Saturday matinee on October 10, 2026, at The Old Vic in London offers a chance to see a new take on a familiar musical. The Old Vic is known for its intimate atmosphere, which should suit the dramatic narrative of Martin Guerre. This show will likely appeal to those who appreciate historical dramas and nuanced musical theater performances.