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The Yeoman of the Guard
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The Yeoman of the Guard

Opera
English National Opera
03 Nov 2022 - 02 Dec 2022
2 hr 40 mins
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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!

About Show

Show Details

Top Songs

Age Suitability

Tickets

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.

The Story

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

Cast & Crew

  • Leading Roles: Anthony Gregory as Colonel Fairfax , Neal Davies as Sergeant Meryll of the Yeomen , Alexandra Oomens as Elsie Maynard , Heather Lowe as Phoebe Meryll, Steven Page as Sir Richard Cholmondeley, Susan Bickley , Innocent Masuku as Leonard Meryll and Isabelle Peters as Kate.

Direction: Jo Davies

Design: Anthony Ward

Choreography: Kay Shepherd

Note: Producers can not guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.

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.

  • The theater will not accommodate children below the age of 4.
  • Please keep in mind that theater does not have an age classification organization. This means that all age recommendations are subjective. Please use your judgment while purchasing tickets for any show.

The Yeomen of the Guard Tickets

Book online tickets for The Yeomen of the Guard musical in London.

Booking Period: From 3 November - 2 December 2022

Tickets Redemption

  • E-tickets will be provided when you check-in online.
  • You will receive an email confirmation with your The Yeomen of the Guard voucher instantly.
  • Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID. A physical printout is not necessary.

Cancellation & Refunds

  • Tickets cannot be refunded, amended or rescheduled.

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.

Seating Capacity: 2263

The London Coliseum Theatre Seating Plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.

Getting There

Facilities & Accessibility

Additional Information

Address: St Martin's Ln, London WC2N 4ES, UK

Tube: The nearest tube stations are Charing Cross, Leicester Square, Covent Garden, and Embankment.

Bus: 3, 6, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15, 23, 24, 29, 53, 88, 91, 139, 159 and 17

Rail: Charing Cross and Waterloo are the closest railway stations.

Available Facilities: Assistive Listening System, Bar, Cloakroom

Accessibility: The London Coliseum Theatre welcomes disabled guests and strives to make the show accessible for everyone

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.

Frequently Asked Questions About The Yeomen of the Guard Tickets.

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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.

What is the opening date for The Yeomen of the Guard?

The Yeomen of the Guard opens on 3rd November at London Coliseum.

Where is The Yeomen of the Guard playing in London?

The Yeomen of the Guard is playing at London Coliseum in London

What is The Yeomen of the Guard about?

The Yeomen of the Guard is an operetta about the vagaries of love and all that it encompasses.

Do I need to purchase a The Yeomen of the Guard ticket for my child?

If your child is above the age of 5, you do need to purchase The Yeomen of the Guard ticket for your child

Are there discounted The Yeomen of the Guard Tickets available for kids?

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.

What is the dress code while attending The Yeomen of the Guard?

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.

How long does The Yeomen of the Guard run for?

The running time of The Yeomen of the Guard is 2hrs 40 mins with no interval.

Is outside food allowed while attending The Yeomen of the Guard?

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.

What are the facilities available at London Coliseum?

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.

Can I take pictures or videos of The Yeomen of the Guard inside the theatre?

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.

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