Punch

Best New Play

Punch

James Graham


Olivier Awards 2026


About

About

James Graham's play based on the true story of Jacob Dunne, a young man from Nottingham whose single punch killed a stranger, and his journey through restorative justice with the victim's parents. It won Best New Play, and Julie Hesmondhalgh won Best Supporting Actress.
Theatre
Young Vic & Apollo Theatre
More information
londontheatre.co.uk