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The Tiger Who Came To Tea
Aug
1
to Aug 11

The Tiger Who Came To Tea

The Tiger Who Came To Tea

The Olivier Award nominated smash hit show, The Tiger Who Came to Tea makes a triumphant return to the West End, following last year’s sold out summer season!

The doorbell rings just as Sophie and her mummy are sitting down to tea. Who could it possibly be?

What they certainly don’t expect to see at the door is a big, stripy tiger! Join the tea-guzzling tiger in this delightful family show; packed with oodles of magic, sing-a-long songs and clumsy chaos.

Don’t miss this stunning stage adaptation of the classic tale of teatime mayhem... expect to be surprised!

Tickets available for performances on

Monday 1st August, Tuesday 2nd August, Thursday 4th August, Monday 8th August, Tuesday 9th August and Thursday 11th August at 11am & 1.30pm

Running time: 55 minutes (no interval)

Venue: Theatre Royal Haymarket, 18 Suffolk Street, London SW1Y 4HT

Nearest tube: Piccadilly Circus

Age guidance: 3+

Babes in arms are allowed for this production, babes under 18 months sitting on an adults lap do not need a ticket. All other patrons do need a ticket for entry.

Prams & Buggies
These can be left from 40 minutes before the show in our cloakroom – they must be able to collapse and should be before handing to our team. Space is limited.

 


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Wicked
Jul
26
to Aug 28

Wicked

        Wicked

“London’s No.1 show”(LBC) is back! Celebrating 15 triumphant years at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, this“ devilishly clever spin on The Wizard of Oz”(The Daily Telegraph)imagines a beguiling backstory and future possibilities to the lives of L. Frank Baum’s beloved characters and reveals the decisions and events that shape the destinies of two unlikely university friends on their journey to becoming Glinda The Good and the Wicked Witch of the West. Already the 9th longest-running West End musical of all time, Wicked has been seen by over 10 million people in London alone and played almost 6000 performances.

The classic musical is the winner of over 100 major international awards, including three Tony Awards, two Olivier Awards, a Grammy Award and ten theatregoer voted WhatsOnStage Awards (including three for ‘Best West End Show’).

Tickets available for performances on

26th July - 28th August

(Tuesday’s – Friday ‘s including Wednesday matinees and Thursday matinees on 4th & 18th August 2022).

Running time: 2 hours, 45 minutes (including interval)

Venue:  Apollo Victoria Theatre 17 Wilton Rd, Pimlico, London SW1V 1LG

Nearest tube: Victoria

Age guidance: 7+ (children under 3 cannot be admitted)

Please note that loud noises, flashing lights, smoke effects, and strobe lighting feature in the production.

 


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The Jungle Book
Jul
26
to Aug 21

The Jungle Book

        The Jungle Book

This summer, Kew Gardens transforms into the jungle. Join Mowgli, Baloo, Bagheera and the wolves in this classic tale of friendship as they seek to escape the tiger Shere Khan!

Rudyard Kipling’s classic tale has adapted by Andrew S. Walsh with music by Guy Holden

An enchanting show for children and adults of all ages

Tickets include free entry to Kew Gardens on the day of performance

Please note that the performance space is a 15 min walk from the entrance gates. Please allow enough time from arriving at the Gardens to the start of the performance.

Tickets available for performances on

26th July - 21st August

(Tuesday - Sunday performances) at 11am or 2pm

Running time: 70 minutes (no interval)

Venue:  Theatre on Kew, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Richmond, London, TW9 3AE

Nearest tube: Kew Gardens station is 500m from Victoria Gate. It is in Zone 3 and is served by the District Line (Richmond branch) and London Overground.

There is no level access from the westbound platform. It is possible to continue one stop to Richmond and catch a tube back to use the eastbound platform which does have level access.

Age guidance: All ages

 


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Horrible Histories : Barmy Britain (Part 5)
Aug
5
to Aug 24

Horrible Histories : Barmy Britain (Part 5)

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We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! BARMY BRITAIN is back with a brand-new show full of crazy new characters and rude new rulers from Britain’s barmy past!

Go house hunting with King Henry VIII! Join the gorgeous Georgians as they take over England! Break into Buckingham Palace and hide from the Queen! Will you be conquered by William? Will you sink or swim with King Henry I? Don’t miss this brand-new production of Britain’s favourite history show!

Tickets available for the 2pm performances on Thurs 5th, Tues 10th, Mon 16th & Tues 24th August

Running time: 60 minutes

Suitable for ages 5+
WARNING:
The show features loud bangs and sound effects.

Venue: Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Ave, London W1D 7EZ
Nearest tube: Piccadilly Circus

 

MAKE A DAY OF IT!
WORKSHOP + SHOW PACKAGE
Monday 16th August


TOUR OF THE CARTOON MUSEUM 9.30am
FREE ART WORKSHOP WITH SKETCH APPEAL 10am
PERFORMANCE OF BARMY BRITAIN 2pm

If you book tickets to see Barmy Britain on Monday 16th August you can also book a place at our FREE ART WORKSHOP hosted by Sketch Appeal! Arrive at The Cartoon Museum at 9.30am ready for an exclusive private tour of the space (it’s closed to the public on Mondays), followed by a free 60 minute art workshop.

DRESS UP AND DRAW!

Fancy dress is optional, but highly encouraged at this special workshop hosted by Sketch Appeal! They’d love you to come dressed up as a famous Brit (dead or alive!). You will be invited to pose whilst the rest of the group draw your portrait and your host will show you some fun ways to create unique and colourful portraits - zero skills required!

Workshop and tour suitable for ages 6+

Please request “Barmy Britain + workshop package on 16th August” as one of your choices.

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The Tiger Who Came To Tea
Aug
2
to Aug 30

The Tiger Who Came To Tea

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The smash-hit family favourite The Tiger Who Came to Tea, returns to the West End this summer!

The doorbell rings just as Sophie and her mummy are sitting down to tea… Who could it possibly be? What they certainly don’t expect to see at the door is a big stripy tiger! Rejoin the tea guzzling tiger in this Olivier Award nominated family show, packed with oodles of magic, sing-a-long songs and clumsy chaos! A stunning stage adaptation of the classic tale of teatime mayhem, enjoy the thrill of live theatre this summer… expect to be surprised!

Tickets available for the 1.30pm performances on the following days:  

Mon 2nd, 9th & 30th August
Tues 17th August
Thurs 5th &  12th August

Running time: 55 minutes

Suitable for ages 3+

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the show. Depending on government rules in August, the theatre may still have to check temperatures and take details for track & trace.

Venue: Theatre Royal Haymarket, Haymarket, London SW1Y 4HT

 

MAKE A DAY OF IT!
WORKSHOP + SHOW PACKAGE
Monday 9th August


TOUR OF THE CARTOON MUSEUM 9.30am
FREE ART WORKSHOP WITH SKETCH APPEAL 10am
PERFORMANCE OF THE TIGER WHO CAME TO TEA 1.30pm

If you book tickets to see The Tiger Who Came To Tea on Monday 9th August you can also book a place at our FREE ART WORKSHOP hosted by Sketch Appeal!

Arrive at The Cartoon Museum at 9.30am ready for an exclusive private tour of the space (it’s closed to the public on Mondays), followed by a free 60 minute art workshop inspired by children’s books.

Workshop and tour suitable for ages 6+

Please request “Tiger + workshop package on 9th August” as one of your choices.

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