TRU
Fri 25 Sept · 20:30
Menier Chocolate Factory
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TRU, a play about Truman Capote written by Jay Presson Allen, will be performed at the Menier Chocolate Factory on 25 September 2026. Jesse Tyler Ferguson joins the cast with tickets from £35.
Jay Presson Allen's 1989 play about the great American novelist, screenwriter, and playwright Truman Capote is coming to London, with Jesse Tyler Ferguson at the helm of this funny and heartbreaking one-man play. Get ready for an unflinching portrait of the brilliant mind behind In Cold Blood and Breakfast at Tiffany's as Capote reckons with his career in the aftermath of his scandalous unfinished memoir, with an intimate, powerful, and utterly unique theatrical experience.
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Frequently asked questions
TRU takes place on Friday, 25 September 2026 at 20:30.
TRU is held at Menier Chocolate Factory in London (51 Southwark Street).
Tickets for TRU are priced at £35. Live prices and availability are shown on London Box Office.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson is performing at TRU.
Tickets for TRU can be booked via London Box Office using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🎤 Performer
Jesse Tyler Ferguson is an American actor. From 2009 to 2020, he portrayed Mitchell Pritchett on the sitcom Modern Family, for which he earned five consecutive nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. He is also known for his theatrical work, winning a Tony Award in 2022 for Best Featured Actor in a Play for Take Me Out, and originating the role of Leaf Coneybear in the original Broadway cast of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee in 2006.
About this event
TRU, a play about Truman Capote written by Jay Presson Allen, will be performed at the Menier Chocolate Factory on 25 September 2026. Jesse Tyler Ferguson joins the cast with tickets from £35.
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Jay Presson Allen's 1989 play about the great American novelist, screenwriter, and playwright Truman Capote is coming to London, with Jesse Tyler Ferguson at the helm of this funny and heartbreaking one-man play. Get ready for an unflinching portrait of the brilliant mind behind In Cold Blood and Breakfast at Tiffany's as Capote reckons with his career in the aftermath of his scandalous unfinished memoir, with an intimate, powerful, and utterly unique theatrical experience.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is TRU?
TRU takes place on Friday, 25 September 2026 at 20:30.
Where is TRU taking place?
TRU is held at Menier Chocolate Factory in London (51 Southwark Street).
How much are tickets for TRU?
Tickets for TRU are priced at £35. Live prices and availability are shown on London Box Office.
Who is performing at TRU?
Jesse Tyler Ferguson is performing at TRU.
How do I get tickets for TRU?
Tickets for TRU can be booked via London Box Office using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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