Why Watch A Strange Loop?
- A Strange Loop is a top-notch choice for musical enthusiasts and will surely leave you humming its catchy tunes for days on end even after the show is over.
- The spectacle has already made history as the first musical to be awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama before its Broadway debut and the first musical written by a Black individual to receive the prestigious award.
- With its storyline centered around a Black gay writer penning a story about a Black gay writer, A Strange Loop, created by a Black gay writer, is incredibly meta and truly lives up to its name.
- Directed by the acclaimed Stephen Brackett, known for Be More Chill, this revolutionary theatrical production has been nominated for 11 Tony Awards, including wins for Best Musical and Best Book. You simply can’t miss this American classic, book your A Strange Loop tickets today!
About Show
Show Details
Top Songs
Age Suitability
Tickets
A Strange Loop tickets are available now! A timely and uproarious examination of identity, race, and sexuality, the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical A Strange Loop is making its way from Broadway to the West End. This unconventional musical speaks to the soul of every artist and individual who has ever felt like they don't belong, with its lively beats, clever lyrics, and unforgettable score. A Strange Loop offers a joyous and distinctly queer portrayal of one man's unforgettable odyssey of self-realization and acceptance. Be sure to keep a lookout for A Strange Loop tickets at The Barbican in London – you won't want to miss it!
The Story
Come meet Usher, a black, gay writer determined to escape his own negative self-image at the Barbican. His struggle to balance his day job with his dream of writing a groundbreaking musical based on his life is often hindered by inner demons that threaten his artistic vision and sanity. In a riotous ensemble performance, Usher's own story comes to life on stage, revealing the sinister grip of self-doubt as he navigates his perplexing and dizzying loop with heart-wrenching yet hilarious results. Curious to find out what happens? Book your A Strange Loop tickets today!
Show Timings
- Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri: 8 PM
- Thu & Sat: 2:30 PM & 8 PM
- Sun: No Show
- Audio described performances: 4 Jul at 8 PM & 3 Aug at 2.30 PM
- Captioned Performances: 5 Jul & 9 Aug at 8 PM
- Signed performances: 11 Jul at 8 PM & 17 Aug at 2.30 PM
Cast & Crew
- Leading Roles: To be confirmed
- Direction: Stephen Brackett
Listen to the top songs such as Today, We Wanna Know, and Inner White Girl featured in the award-winning Broadway production of the enigmatic musical, A Strange Loop.
- This show is recommended for ages 16+.
- This production contains explicit language, references to racism and scenes of an adult nature
- Please keep in mind that London theatres do not have an age classification organization. This means that all age recommendations are subjective. Please use your judgment while purchasing tickets for any show.
A Strange Loop Tickets
Book online tickets for A Strange Loop musical in London.
Booking Period: From 17 Jun 2023 to 9 Sep 2023
Tickets Redemption
- E-tickets will be provided when you check in online.
- You will receive an email confirmation with your A Strange Loop musical voucher instantly.
- Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID. A physical printout is not necessary.
Cancellation & Refunds
- Tickets cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.
Barbican Theatre
The Barbican Theatre, an icon of Brutalist architecture, is one of the UK's most prized architectural gems. This impressive cultural complex houses two art galleries, two theaters, three cinemas, a concert hall, and a tropical conservatory. The Barbican Hall, which can accommodate up to 1943 guests, regularly features internationally acclaimed classical and contemporary musicians. The main theater, with a seating capacity of 1156, is spread across four levels and has hosted exceptional theater and dance companies from around the world. In addition, The Barbican's three cinemas include Cinema 1, with 280 seats, and two 153-seat screens located in the Beech Street building, which opened in the fall of 2012.
Seating Capacity: 1156
Getting There
Facilities & Accessibility
Additional Information
Address: Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London, EC2Y 8DS
Tube: The nearest tube stations are Barbican, St Paul’s, Farringdon and Moorgate
Bus: The closest bus routes are 153, 4 and 56
Available Facilities: Bar, Cloakroom, Cafe, Toilets
Accessibility: Accessible toilets, Assistance Dogs Allowed, Accessible Parking
Security: Please be aware that for your comfort and security all audience members will be subject to security checks upon arrival at the Barbican Theatre.
Dress Code: Smart and casual wear or semi-formals are recommended. Keep in mind, that most London theatres are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly.
Outside Food: Most theatres do not allow outside food inside the theatres but most of them also have a café or restaurant inside the premises or nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions About A Strange Loop Tickets
Buy your A Strange Loop tickets online for a hassle-free and convenient experience that ensures the best deals and discounts.
The cost of the A Strange Loop tickets will vary depending on the type of seats you choose. Click here to know more.
The best way to buy cheap or discounted A Strange Loop tickets is to book them online as you will often come across attractive discounts. Book your A Strange Loop tickets in advance as they tend to get more expensive closer to the show date.
You can easily buy last-minute A Strange Loop tickets online.
Booking A Strange Loop tickets online will give you the opportunity to select your specific seats, thus, ensuring you do not get stuck with partial view seating. But if you try your luck with lottery tickets, or purchase day seats, your seats will be allocated at the discretion of the Box Office, which can potentially mean partial view seating or split seats.
A Strange Loop opens on 17 June 2023 at Barbican Theatre.
A Strange Loop is most suitable for children of 16 and above.
A Strange Loop is playing at Barbican Theatre in London and opens on 17 June 2023.
The running time of A Strange Loop is 1 hour and 40 minutes with no interval.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, A Strange Loop, is a side-splittingly funny masterpiece that delves deep into the psyche of a young artist struggling with his identity, instincts, and conflicted desires.
A Strange Loop has a range of delightful songs to enthrall audiences. You can find the A Strange Loop playlist here.
The main stars of A Strange Loop are yet to be confirmed.
There is no specific dress code at West End. However, it is prudent to dress in semi-formals or smart casuals and something comfortable. Carry a light sweater or a jacket as the theatre can get a bit chilly.
No, outside food is not allowed while attending A Strange Loop. Most theatres do have a cafeteria or bar inside the premises where you can get snacks and drinks.
Barbican Theatre has multiple facilities including bar, cloakroom, and toilets available for the audiences during A Strange Loop.
Photography, videography, and sound recording are prohibited inside the theatre. Some theatres do have a souvenir shop from where you can purchase pictures of stills of the show.
Happy customers across 10,000+ experiences
5,000+ verified reviews with 90% excellent score
All the outdoor activities are 100% safe and secure
Have a question? Live chat with local experts anywhere, anytime