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06.03.2026

EILEEN WALSH JOINS THE COMPANY OF THE WORLD PREMIERE OF THE PSYCHIC AT YORK THEATRE ROYAL

York Theatre Royal today announces Eileen Walsh will star as TV psychic Sheila Gold in the world premiere of The Psychic, a new play by writing duo Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman – joining the previously announced Frances Barber as Rosa. Following the international success of Ghost Stories, the duo bring their latest dark thriller to York Theatre Royal on 6 May 2026, with previews from 29 April 2026, and running until 23 May 2026.

The creative team is completed by Rae Smith (Designer), Chris Fisher (Illusions Designer), Zoe Spurr (Lighting Designer), Nick Manning (Sound Designer), and Arthur Carrington CDG (Casting Director).

Creators Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman said today, “We are absolutely delighted to be working with the amazing Eileen Walsh. Her theatrical track record is extraordinary and we’re so excited to see her bring Sheila Gold to life, in our twisted new stage thriller, The Psychic.”

Full casting will be announced at a later date.

Find out more information and book your tickets here.