Play about England football team to return with potential for new final act

The play tells the story of Gareth Southgate’s attempts to transform the England team’s physical and mental acuity. Photograph: Marc Brenner

If the Three Lions lift the men’s Euros trophy this summer, they will have rewritten the script when it comes to England’s fortunes in major football tournaments.

But it won’t be the only script to be rewritten. The Olivier-award winning play Dear England, which tells the story of the England men’s football team under Gareth Southgate, is returning to the stage with a final act that could very well change.