Rowan Atkinson to bring Mr Bean, Blackadder and more to West End in new show

Rowan Atkinson, aged 71, is returning to the West End for the first time in 40 years with a new show titled Rowan Live. Opening in February at the Gillian Lynne Theatre, the production consists of 30 performances. Atkinson will perform famous TV sketches from Not the Nine O’Clock News, featuring characters like Mr Bean and Blackadder. The show includes new material created alongside Richard Curtis, Ben Elton, and Howard Goodall to celebrate his comedic career.