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2 hr 0 min inc interval
CLOSING DATE
Until May 21, 2023
AGE LIMIT
14+
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Why watch Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera)?
- If you love to laugh your heart out, Tony! Tony Blair Rock Opera, the musical satire comedy, is the perfect show for you.
- Get a satirical glimpse into the life of Britain's first Pop Prime Minister, Tony Blair, and watch how he emerged as a powerful millionaire politician in the span of a few decades.
- Written by Harry Hill, the holder of 8 British Comedy Awards, Tony! The Rock Opera tells the story of power, tragic intrigue, romance, and religion, which may not always be based on facts but gives you an overall picture of Tony Blair’s life.
- Fun, appealing, but eventually tragic, this award-winning musical, takes you back to the late '90s when Tony Blair was ruling.
- Award-winning stand-up comedian, dancer, and radio host Charlie Baker stars as the titular character in this hilarious new musical!
Tony! The Tony Blair Rock Opera is the latest musical satire show set to hit London’s Leicester Square Theatre.
A musical production by Harry Hill and Steve Brown that received critical acclaim following a sold-out run at the Park Theatre in London. Harry Hill, the 8-time British Comedy Award winner, and 3-time BAFTA recipient wrote Tony! The Rock Opera. Steve Brown, a well-known television and comedy music writer, composed the music and lyrics for this show.
Storyline
Tony! is a story that reflects the celebrated life of Tony Blair, who holds the title of being the longest-serving Labour prime minister. Though he held several similar titles, he faced several controversies during his term as Prime Minister. Tony! reflects Tony Blair’s growth from a pacifist hippy, aspiring pop star to a multimillionaire politician waging wars. Though the story doesn’t follow the facts strictly, this musical has everything to give you an overall picture of how the life of this prime minister was. With a large number of characters, including Princess Diana, Peter Mandelson, John Prescott, Osama Bin Laden, Saddam Hussein, George W Bush, Gordon Brown, and more, this show is going to give you an unforgettable experience.
Show timings
- Show timings for Tony! The Tony Blair Rock Opera are subject to change every week/month. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Cast & crew
- Leading Roles: Charlie Baker as Tony Blair
- Writer: Harry Hill
- Music Composer: Steve Brown
Note: Producers can not guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.
Age & content guide
- The show is suitable for audiences over the age of 14.
- Please keep in mind that London theatres do not have an age classification organization. This means that all age recommendations are subjective. Please use your judgment while purchasing tickets for any show.
Leicester Square Theatre
Leicester Square Theatre is a beautifully restored theatre located in the heart of the West End. It is a great space that hosts a healthy program of cabaret, comedy, dance, music, and theatre. The theatre also has a remarkable history as a live music venue. This 400-seat theatre offers 2 bars to all its guests and newly-installed cinema-style seating.
Seating Capacity: 400
Getting there
Address: 6 Leicester Pl, London WC2H 7BX, UK
Tube: The closest subway station is Piccadilly Circus, just a 5-minute drive from the theatre.
Train: If you wish to take a train then the Elizabeth Line Station is the closest station.
Facilities & accessibility
Available Facilities: Stalls and Restrooms.
Accessibility: Restrooms.
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 Leicester Square 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
- E-tickets will be provided when you check-in online.
- You will receive an email confirmation with your Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera) 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.
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What is the opening date for Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera)?
Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera) opens on 15 April 2023 at Leicester Square Theatre.
What age is Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera)appropriate for?
Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera)does not have a strict age limit. However, it is most suitable for children aged 14 and above.
Where is Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera) playing in London?
Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera)is playing at Leicester Square Theatre in London and opens on 15 April 2023.
How long does Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera) run for?
The running time of Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera) is 2 hrs including an interval.
What is Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera) about?
Tony! The Rock Opera tells the story of power, tragic intrigue, romance, and religion through Tony Blair, a pacifist hippy, aspiring pop star to a multimillionaire politician who also served as Britain’s Prime Minister.
Who are the main stars of Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera)?
The main star of Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera) is Charlie Baker as Tony Blair.
What is the dress code while attending Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera)?
There is no specific dress code at West End. However, it is prudent to dress in semi-formals or smart casuals and something comfortable. Carry a light sweater or a jacket as the theatre can get a bit chilly.
Is outside food allowed while attending Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera)?
No, outside food is not allowed while attending Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera). Most theatres do have a cafeteria or bar inside the premises where you can get snacks and drinks.
What are the facilities available at Leicester Square Theatre?
Leicester Square Theatre has multiple facilities including a bar, and restrooms available for the audiences during the Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera).
Can I take pictures or videos of Tony! (The Tony Blair Rock Opera) 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.