The Madness of George III

The Madness of George III is an October 2026 production by Putney Theatre Company, the adult amateur company at Putney Arts Theatre in south-west London, directed by Kim Dyas and Veronika Wilson. Alan Bennett's play follows George III's first major period of mental illness, setting kingship, identity and the tension between public and private life against the medicine of the 18th century. It is recommended for ages 13 and over.