Thursday, 11th December 2025 – Saturday, 24th January 2026
Most Favoured
by David Ireland
Soho Theatre
The London Premiere
In association with Soho Theatre and María Inés Olmedo Projects
Mary’s been sleeping with strangers across Scotland for eight months. Tonight’s conquest: Mike, an American tourist who’s never heard of KFC.
After the best sex of her life, she tells him what she’s been hiding.
Then he tells her what he’s been hiding
CAST
Mary | Lauren Lyle
Mike | Alexander Arnold
CREATIVE
Director | Max Elton
Set & Costume Designer | Ceci Calf
Lighting Designer | Amy Daniels
Sound Designer | Marcus Rice
Casting Director | Rob Kelly
Stage Manager | Vivi Wei
Production Manager | Jack Boissieux Production Management
Theatre Producer | Evie Allin (Soho Theatre)
Producers | Sarah Roy (19th Street Productions) & María Inés Olmedo (María Inés Olmedo Projects)
Reviews
“has audiences gasping in delight”
“a very funny, superbly acted, and precisely designed character comedy”
“plenty of fun on the way”
“a delicious surprise”
“short, sweet, and keeps you laughing”
“sharp writing and standout performances”
“quirky and quick-witted”
