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Top Gunchained

3 venues · 3 towns

16 November 2026 – 26 May 2027

11 scheduled performances

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This feel-good comedy brings you the beloved characters, romance and action of Tom Cruise’s aerial blockbuster, alongside the heartfelt story of father and son superfans who can't agree on anything except their favourite film. Can Maverick and best friend Goose beat Iceman to the Top Gun trophy? Can instructor Charlie get a drink without anyone singing at her? Can one Fringe First-winning nerd re-enact the movie’s signature dogfights – alone? This very unauthorised parody, picked as one of the Telegraph's best shows of 2026 Fringe, marks 40 years since Top Gun’s cinema release – essential…

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Whitechapel, London

Wilton's Music Hall

7 performances
  1. Monday2026
  2. Tuesday2026
  3. Wednesday2026
  4. Thursday2026
  5. Friday2026
  6. Saturday2026
3 performances
  1. Tuesday2027
  2. Thursday2027
  3. Saturday2027

Newcastle upon Tyne

Northern Stage

1 performance
  1. Wednesday2027

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This feel-good comedy brings you the beloved characters, romance and action of Tom Cruise’s aerial blockbuster, alongside the heartfelt story of father and son superfans who can't agree on anything except their favourite film. Can Maverick and best friend Goose beat Iceman to the Top Gun trophy? Can instructor Charlie get a drink without anyone singing at her? Can one Fringe First-winning nerd re-enact the movie’s signature dogfights – alone? This very unauthorised parody, picked as one of the Telegraph's best shows of 2026 Fringe, marks 40 years since Top Gun’s cinema release – essential viewing for veterans and rookies alike.

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