Matt Smith to star in Jack Thorne’s new West End play The Humans
The play, based on Matt Haig’s 2013 novel of the same name, follows an extraterrestrial sent to Earth and tasked with preventing human advancement.

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Matt Smith to star in Jack Thorne’s new West End play The Humans (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)
The play, based on Matt Haig’s 2013 novel of the same name, follows an extraterrestrial sent to Earth and tasked with preventing human advancement.
‘Adolescence’ Writer Jack Thorne Adapts Matt Haig’s ‘The Humans’ for London’s West End With ‘House of the Dragon’ Star Matt Smith (opens Variety in a new tab)
Matt Smith will play an alien inside the body of a Cambridge academic in “The Humans,” a stage adaptation of Matt Haig’s novel by “Adolescence” writer Jack Thorne. The play will have its world premiere in London’s West End next year. Jeremy Herrin (“Wolf…


