Duration
55 mins
Closing Date
Until September 7, 2025
Age limit
Suitable for 3+ yrs
Why Watch The Tiger Who Came to Tea?
- Watch David Wood’s comical adaptation of the much-loved picture book by Judith Kerr, which sold over 10 million copies.
- This wonderful children’s film has been nominated for an Olivier Award, the highest honour in British theatre, as well!
- The comical show revolves around a young girl, Sophie, who is enjoying some tea with her mother when they're suddenly visited by a friendly tiger.
- You’re in for an evening of laughter as you enjoy the fun-filled antics of Sophie and the tiger. So what are you waiting for? Book The Tiger Who Came to Tea tickets in London today!
This Olivier award nominated hilarious adaptation effortlessly captures the essence of the original story, with its quirky antics and comical double-takes! David Wood, considered by The Times to be the National Children’s Dramatist, brought this beloved children’s book to life through singable music, stunning costumes and talented acting. So book your tickets to The Tiger Who Came to Tea show in London and laugh along as you watch the riotous characters from Judith Kerr’s picture book come to life!
Storyline
The Tiger Who Came to Tea is one of Britain's favourite children’s picture books, for more than a decade. The story narrates the comical experience that a young girl, Sophie and her mother have when they are visited by a tiger for tea. The clumsy chaos that follows is sure to leave you in fits of laughter. The maestro, David Wood does a wonderful job taking this story onto the stage and bringing the book to life.
Show timings
Show timings for The Tiger Who Came to Tea may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Theatre Royal Haymarket
The Theatre Royal Haymarket is a historic West End Theatre in London's Haymarket. Boasting a seating capacity of 893, it has hosted a wide range of productions, including award-winning plays and musicals. Also called the Haymarket Theatre or the Little Theatre, this West End house’s origins can be traced back to 1720. Officially the third oldest playhouse to still be active, Theatre Royal Haymarket has seen a lot of ownership changes and modifications. Its beautiful auditorium, steeped in history and tradition, offers a unique theatrical experience that enhances the vivid storytelling of Farm Hall. Seating Capacity: 893 Theatre Royal Haymarket Seating Plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.
Getting There
- Address: 18 Suffolk St, London SW1Y 4HT, UK
- By metro:
Charing Cross Station (Bakerloo/Northern Lines) and Piccadilly Circus (Bakerloo/Piccadilly Lines)
- By train:
The nearest tube stations are Piccadilly Circus (Bakerloo and Piccadilly lines) and Charing Cross (Bakerloo and Northern lines).
- By bus:
6, 9, 87, 243, and 341 (Haymarket); 1, 4, 26, 59, 68, 76, 168, 171, 172, 188, 243, 341, and 521 (Trafalgar Square) Overground: Charing Cross Station
Facilities & Accessibility
Amenities: Dining outlets, Toilets, Souvenir shop, Free parking, Cloak room
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
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Cancellation & Refunds
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Frequently asked questions
The cost of show tickets starts from £15.50 and will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.
The Tiger Who Came to Tea opens on 8th July 2024 at Theatre Royal Haymarket.
The Tiger Who Came to Tea does not have a strict age limit. However, it is most suitable for children aged 3 and above.
The Tiger Who Came to Tea is playing at Theatre Royal Haymarket in London and opens on 8th July 2024.
The running time of The Tiger Who Came to Tea is 55 minutes with no interval.
