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Duration

2 hrs

Closing Date

Until January 29, 2023

Age limit

Suitable for 4+

Why Watch Mother Goose?

  • Mother Goose is a must-see panto starring John Bishop and Ian McKellen that's filled with hilarity, fun, and excellent surprises.

  • Mother Goose and her husband Vic blissfully live in an Animal Sanctuary, but they soon realize that not everything is as perfect as it seems.

  • When a magical goose shows up near their home, they are put to a test. To watch what happens next, book your Mother Goose West End tickets now!

This delightful panto, Mother Goose, starring actors Sir Ian McKellen and John Bishop, is brought to you by writer Jonathan Harvey and director Cal McCrystal. This show is set and costume designed by Liz Ascroft, choreography by Lizzi Gee, sound design by Ben Harrison, puppet design by Christopher Barlow Puppets and Creatures, and casting direction by Anne Vosser. Witness the age-old tale of the goose laying golden eggs in this star-studded rendition filled with a whole lot of twists and hilarity.

Storyline

The classic story of the goose that lays golden eggs is brought to a new life as veteran actor Sir Ian McKellen and Liverpool-born ex-footballer John Bishop join forces to create magic on stage. This hilarious star-studded panto will have you laughing, singing, and cheering along with the magical fairies, tap-dancing puppets, and impeccably constructed chaos.

Show timings

  • Show timings for Mother Goose are subject to change every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.

Cast & Crew

Leading Roles

John Bishop

Ian McKellen

Writer

Jonathan Harvey

Director

Cal McCrystal

The Tom Stoppard Theatre

The Tom Stoppard Theatre in St Martin's Lane, in the City of Westminster, was originally built for Frank Wyatt and his wife, Violet Melnotte. Today, this Theatre is the London headquarters of the Ambassador Theatre Group and is a part of their portfolio including eight other venues. It is also the producing office of Sonia Friedman Productions. Seating Capacity: 640

Tom Stoppard Theatre Seating Plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.

Getting There

  • Address: St Martin's Ln, London WC2N 4BG, UK
  • By metro:

    The nearest tube station is Leicester Square, an 8-minute drive from the theatre.

  • By train:

    If you wish to take a train then the Charing Cross is the closest station.

  • By bus:

    For buses to St Martin’s Place - 24, 29, and 176 and for busses to Trafalgar Square - 3, 6, 9, 11, 12, 23, 53, 87, 88, 91, 139, 159 and 453.

Facilities & Accessibility

Amenities: Toilets, Dining outlets, Souvenir shop, Cloak room

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed, Elevator access

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 Duke of York's 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.

Tickets Redemption

You will receive an email with your Mother Goose voucher. Please display the same on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID.

Cancellation & Refunds

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Frequently asked questions

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