Overview

• The Royal Court named Brian and Dayna Lee an extended part of its team under a new partnership focused on scaling work from its main stage.
• The producers will help shape the future life of shows originating in the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs, targeting national and international transfers.
• The agreement follows the pair’s collaboration on Giant, which sold out at the Royal Court in 2024 and broke capacity and box office records at the Harold Pinter Theatre in 2025.
• Giant, directed by Nicholas Hytner and starring John Lithgow, begins Broadway previews March 11, 2026 at a Shubert theater to be announced for a 16-week limited run.
• The Canadian-born, New York–based team’s work has garnered three Tony Awards and two Olivier Awards, with credits including Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre’s Fiddler on the Roof that later transferred to the Barbican.