Duration
2 hrs with interval
Closing Date
Until April 10, 2027
Age limit
Suitable for 12+ yrs
Why Watch Wild About You?
- A heartfelt new musical in London, Wild About You follows Billy’s search for identity after discovering letters from his late mother on graduation day.
- The show’s songwriting pays homage to legends like Joni Mitchell and Carole King, blending nouveau-folk, pop, country-pop, and soul for a storytelling-rich score.
- Audiences connect with an ensemble of characters from all walks of life, reflecting on themes of family, belonging, and the legacies we leave behind.
- This limited-run musical at Charing Cross Theatre is already creating buzz for its earworm songs and emotional resonance—book your tickets before it’s gone.
Wild About You is a fresh, London-born musical that weaves a poignant coming-of-age story with a tapestry of folk, pop, and soul music. Inspired by the lyrical worlds of Joni Mitchell and Carole King, the show follows Billy as he unearths family secrets and questions his place in the world. The ensemble cast brings a spectrum of relatable characters to life, making every audience member reflect on their own journey. With a limited run at Charing Cross Theatre, Wild About You promises a night of heartfelt storytelling, memorable melodies, and themes that linger long after the final note.
Storyline
On the day of his high school graduation party, Billy stumbles upon a trunk of letters from his late mother—a woman he believed had abandoned him. Joined by his best friend Scoot, Billy embarks on a quest to uncover the truth about his past and the woman who might hold the key to his future. As secrets unravel and connections deepen, Billy must decide what family and belonging truly mean. Will he find the answers he’s searching for, or will new questions emerge from the shadows of his history?
Show timings
Show timings for Wild About You may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Cast & Crew
Leading roles: TBA
This show is suitable for ages 12 years and older.
Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!
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
Top songs
Wild About You features a score inspired by the storytelling brilliance of Joni Mitchell and Carole King, with melodies and harmonies that span folk, pop, country-pop, and soul. Expect to leave the theater humming several earworm tunes that capture the heart of Billy’s journey and the show’s universal themes.
Charing Cross Theatre
The Charing Cross Theatre is a theatre located below Charing Cross station, beneath The Arches, off Villiers Street. The venue, which opened in 1936, had previously inhabited many locations in London's West End before settling on its current location. It is one of the smallest West End theatres, having been refurbished to fulfill the demands of national and international producers looking for a theatre with a sense of warmth and the feel of an Off-Broadway setting. Charing Cross Theatre Seating Plan Seating Capacity: 276
Getting There
- Address: The Arches, Villiers St, London WC2N 6NL, UK
- By metro:
The nearest tube stations are Embankment (Bakerloo, Northern, Circle, and District lines) and Charing Cross (Bakerloo and Northern lines).
- By train:
Charing Cross Theatre is conveniently located beneath Charing Cross railway station.
- By bus:
Get off at Charing Cross Station (Stop H), serviced by bus routes 9, 139, 176, N9, N15, N343, N550, or N551.
Facilities & Accessibility
Amenities: Dining outlets, Toilets, Cloak room, Free parking, Souvenir shop
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed
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 will receive an email with your Wild About You voucher. No need to print. Please carry a valid photo ID for identification.
Cancellation & Refunds
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Frequently asked questions
The cost of tickets will vary depending on the show dates and the type of seats you choose.
The show is suitable for ages 12 years and older. Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions, so trust your judgment when booking tickets.
The musical is playing at Charing Cross Theatre in London.
The story follows Billy, who discovers letters from his late mother on graduation day, leading him on a journey to uncover his family’s past.
The musical features original songs inspired by Joni Mitchell and Carole King, blending folk, pop, country-pop, and soul.
Yes, the musical is scheduled for a limited run at Charing Cross Theatre, so booking early is recommended.
The show explores family, identity, belonging, and the idea that love is what we leave behind.
Tickets for the show cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.
