Duration
2 hrs 40 mins
Closing Date
Until December 2, 2022
Age limit
To be confirmed ##Know Before You Go
Why Watch The Yeomen of the Guard?
Get transported to the Tower of London and watch as The Yeoman of the Guard gets embroiled in convoluted plots at the London Coliseum this winter.
Experience one of the darker operettas by renowned dramatist and composer duo Gilbert and Sullivan, bring brought back to life by the talented Jo Davies.
Buy The Yeoman of the Guard London tickets now to experience this tragically funny operetta!
The Yeoman of the Guard London tickets are available now. The Yeoman of the Guard is a humorous tale of unrequited love, misunderstandings, and fantastical plots. It opens on the 3rd of November this year and will be performed till the 2nd of December at London’s West End.
The show promises to be amazing with several award-winning veterans and acclaimed artists from the world of opera supporting and performing in it. The role of Colonel Fairfax is performed by Anthony Gregory who was hailed by music critic Hugh Canning as the Mozart tenor. He is supported by Neal Davies who plays Sergeant Meryll of the Yeoman with Alexandra Oomens starring as Elsie Maynard. Heather Lowe, Steven Page, and Susan Bickley star as Phoebe Meryll, Sir Richard Cholmondeley, and Dame Carruthers, respectively. Innocent Masuku, who plays Leonard Meryll, and Isabelle Peters, who plays Kate, round out the cast.
Chris Hopkins conducts the English National Orchestra for the show, with Jo Davies directing the production. Anthony Ward is the stage designer, with Oliver Fenwick doing the lighting and Kay Shepherd doing the choreography.
Storyline
In the heart of London, one of Gilbert and Sullivan's most popular operettas is set. The perilous webs of intrigue, unrequited love, and mistaken identity that accompany The Yeoman of the Guard are showcased at the Tower of London. When a touring troupe of performers arrives, sparks fly, romances bloom, and strange schemes abound.
Colonel Fairfax is wrongfully imprisoned, and a scheme is hatched to obtain his release before his execution. Phoebe, the daughter of a Yeoman, concocts a plan with newcomer and jester Jack Point to get the wedding she wants. Paths intersect, identities are mistaken, and new relationships grow, resulting in turmoil. What happens to these beloved characters? Do the lovers get a happy ending? Book The Yeoman of the Guard London tickets now to avoid missing out on this intriguing tale!
Show timings
- 3, 9, 10 & 17 Nov and 1 & 2 Dec at 7:30 PM
- 5, 12, 19 & 26 Nov at 2:30 PM and 7:30 PM
Top songs
The Yeomen of the Guard Top Songs
The operetta The Yeomen of the Guard is chockful of beautiful melodies, such as When maiden loves, she sits and sighs!, Is life a boon?, I have a song to sing, O! And Strange adventure.
London Coliseum
A multi-arts venue, The London Coliseum was designed by the renowned Theatre Architect, Frank Matcham. It opened in 1904 with the aspirations to become one of London's largest and most luxurious "family" variety theatres. Its original seating capacity is 2,939 people. English National Opera is a highly acclaimed opera company located at the London Coliseum. They are recognized internationally for their rich repertoire of innovative productions conducted by the world's greatest conductors and starring the best available singers. London Coliseum seating plan seating capacity: 2,939
The London Coliseum seating plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.
Getting There
- Address: London Coliseum, St Martin's Ln, London WC2N 4ES, UK
- By metro:
Charing Cross and Leicester Square are the nearest stations served by the Northern, Piccadilly and Bakerloo Lines
- By train:
Charing Cross Train Station is the nearest station.
- By bus:
Buses servicing the area include Charing Cross Road (24, 29 and 176) and Charing Cross Station or Trafalgar Square (6, 9, 11, 15, 23, 87 and 91)
Facilities & Accessibility
Amenities: Toilets, Dining outlets, Cloak room, Souvenir shop
Accessibility: Elevator access, Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed
Additional Information
Security: Please be aware that for your comfort and security all audience members will be subject to security checks upon arrival at the London Coliseum.
Outside Food: Please note that outside food is strictly prohibited inside the London Coliseum Theatre.
Dress Code: Smart and casual wear is recommended. Keep in mind, the theatre is air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly.
Tickets Redemption
The ticket can be presented digitally at the entrance on the day of your visit.
Please note most of the theatres do not allow entry post the show start time and we recommend you to reach the venue 10-15 minutes early.
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Cancellation & Refunds
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Frequently asked questions
Buy your The Yeomen of the Guard tickets online at www.london-theater-tickets.com for a hassle-free and convenient experience that ensures the best deals and discounts.
The cost of The Yeomen of the Guard Tickets will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.
The best way to buy cheap or discounted The Yeomen of the Guard Tickets is to book them online as you will often come across attractive discounts. Book your The Yeomen of the Guard Tickets in advance as they tend to get more expensive closer to the show date.
You can easily buy last-minute The Yeomen of the Guard Tickets at www.london-theater-tickets.com. You can even visit the TKTS booth at Leicester Square to procure cheap and last-minute The Yeomen of the Guard Tickets . However, the only way to purchase The Yeomen of the GuardTickets at the TKTS booth is in person so be prepared for long queues.
Booking The Yeomen of the Guard 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.
The Yeomen of the Guard opens on 3rd November at London Coliseum.
The Yeomen of the Guard is playing at London Coliseum in London
The Yeomen of the Guard is an operetta about the vagaries of love and all that it encompasses.
If your child is above the age of 5, you do need to purchase The Yeomen of the Guard ticket for your child
Generally, children above 5 years are expected to pay full price for a London theatre ticket. However, Kids Week, which is an annual event during the summer, lets you purchase theatre tickets for children under 16 at half price as long as they are accompanied by two adults.
There is no specific dress code at West End. However, it is prudent to dress in semi casuals or smart casuals and something comfortable. Carry a light sweater or a jacket as the theatre can get a bit chilly.
The running time of The Yeomen of the Guard is 2hrs 40 mins with no interval.
No, outside food is not allowed while attending The Yeomen of the Guard. Most theatres do have a cafeteria or bar inside the premises where you can get snacks and drinks.
London Coliseum has multiple facilities including Accessible Entrance , Bathrooms , Water Fountain , Coat Check available for the audiences during the show The Yeomen of the Guard.
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.
