English
English
1 hr with no interval
DURATION
CLOSING DATE
Until April 12, 2026
AGE LIMIT
Suitable for all ages
from
£21.88
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Why watch Midnight in the Toyshop?
- Designed for younger audiences, this original production blends storytelling, music, and dance in a format that keeps children engaged and adults entertained.
- Original musical numbers drive the action, giving each toy a clear personality while keeping the story easy to follow for first-time theater-goers.
- The show explores imagination versus technology through a playful, accessible lens, making it both fun and gently thought-provoking.
- Playing at the St. Martin's Theatre, this is a short-run family show. Book your Midnight in the Toyshop London tickets now!
Step inside a world where toys come alive after dark, Midnight in the Toyshop is a musical adventure for families and children, landing in London’s West End for a strictly limited run. This playful show follows a brave trio of toys as they battle to save their beloved shop from a tech entrepreneur’s AI vision. With original songs, lively choreography, and a story that celebrates friendship and imagination, it’s a perfect introduction to live theater for young audiences.
Storyline
When the toyshop clock chimes midnight, Belle Ballerina, Rebel Racer, and Grumble the Dinosaur spring to life. Their world is threatened by Peyton Pixel, a tech mogul set on replacing real toys with AI gadgets. The trio embarks on a daring mission to prove the enduring magic of classic toys and true friendship. Will they save their home before sunrise, or will technology win the day? The adventure unfolds with every tick of the clock.
Show timings
Show timings for Midnight in the Toyshop may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Cast & crew
- Producer: Perform Productions
Note: Producers cannot guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.
Age & content guide
- This show is suitable for all ages.
- Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!
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The St Martins Theatre is a West End icon, renowned for its classic Edwardian design and rich theatrical history. Opened in 1916, it’s best known as the long-time home of The Mousetrap, the world’s longest-running play. With its ornate interiors and intimate atmosphere, St Martins Theatre offers a charming setting for both timeless classics and family-friendly productions like Midnight in the Toyshop.
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Getting there
Address: St. Martin’s Theatre, West Street, London WC2H 9NZ, United Kingdom
Tube: Leicester Square (Northern & Piccadilly lines) – 2-minute walk
Bus: Routes serving Charing Cross Road and Shaftesbury Avenue stop nearby
Rail: Charing Cross Station – approximately 10 minutes on foot
Facilities & accessibility
Available facilities: Restrooms, bar areas, cloakroom services, and merchandise counter
Accessibility: Wheelchair access, step-free entry to designated seating areas, accessible restrooms, and staff assistance available on request
Additional information
- Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
- Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
- Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show.
Tickets redemption
- You’ll get an instant email confirmation right after you book your tickets.
- Enjoy a hassle-free entrance to the venue by showing your mobile ticket and a valid photo ID – no printout necessary!
Cancellation & refunds
- Tickets cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.
Frequently asked questions about Midnight in the Toyshop
What age is the musical appropriate for?
The musical does not have a strict age limit. It is suitable for all ages.
Where is the musical playing in London?
The show is playing at the St. Martin's Theatre in London.
What is Midnight in the Toyshop about?
It follows a group of toys who come alive after midnight and must work together to save their toyshop from being replaced by technology.
How long does the musical run for?
The running time is 1 hour with no intermission(s).
Does the musical include live singing?
Yes. The production features live vocals and original songs written specifically for the show.