Oliver!

About Oliver! at the Gielgud Theatre

Oliver! at the Gielgud Theatre is Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of Lionel Bart’s musical, fully reconceived with director and choreographer Matthew Bourne. It opens in London on Saturday 14 December 2024, following a sold-out season at Chichester Festival Theatre.

With songs including Food Glorious Food, Consider Yourself, You’ve Got to Pick-a-Pocket or Two, I’d Do Anything, Oom Pah Pah and As Long As He Needs Me, the show brings Dickens’ story of the boy who asked for more to the stage. It is an Olivier, Tony and Oscar-winning musical.

The production is directed and choreographed by Matthew Bourne, co-directed by Jean-Pierre van der Spuy, with design by Lez Brotherston. Lighting is by Paule Constable and Ben Jacobs, sound by Adam Fisher and video by George Reeve.

Key facts: Opening in London on Saturday 14 December 2024 at the Gielgud Theatre, Oliver! is a Cameron Mackintosh & Chichester Festival Theatre production.

Before you book

Recommended for ages 7+. No refunds or exchanges are available after purchase.

Venue

Gielgud Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Soho, London, W1D 6AR.

For accessibility information, contact 0344 482 5137.

Current cast

The cast includes Simon Lipkin as Fagin, Shanay Holmes as Nancy, Aaron Sidwell as Bill Sikes, Billy Jenkins as the Artful Dodger and Philip Franks as Mr Brownlow. Matt Lucas will play Fagin from 22 September to 1 November 2026.