SAMS Entertainment Joins Producing Team of The Talented Mr. Ripley UK National Tour
We’re thrilled to announce that SAMS Entertainment has joined the producing team of the upcoming UK national tour of The Talented Mr. Ripley—a bold new stage adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s iconic psychological thriller.
This gripping production, adapted and directed by Mark Leipacher (Mary Stuart, A Midsummer Night’s Dream), brings Tom Ripley’s world of deception, desire, and deadly ambition to life in a thrilling theatrical form. The tour launches on 4 September 2025 at the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham, with a press night on 10 September, before visiting major cities across the UK including Edinburgh, Birmingham, Oxford, Brighton, Bristol, Richmond, and more.
Joining lead producers Jack Maple and Thomas Hopkins, SAMS Entertainment brings Broadway experience and a fresh producing ethos to this landmark UK tour. SAMS is proud to support works that challenge, entertain, and resonate with modern audiences—and Ripley is no exception.
This production marks the 70th anniversary of Highsmith’s 1955 novel and promises a taut, visually striking reimagining for the stage, featuring:
Set and costume design by Holly Piggott
Lighting by Zeynep Kepekli
Sound design by Max Pappenheim
Casting by Marc Frankum
SAMS Entertainment is honored to be part of the journey as The Talented Mr. Ripley prepares to captivate audiences across the UK.
