Oliver!

About Oliver!

Oliver! is at the Gielgud Theatre in London. Lionel Bart’s musical tells Dickens’ story of the boy who asks for more, and this new production has been fully reconceived by Cameron Mackintosh with director and choreographer Matthew Bourne. It follows a sold-out season at Chichester Festival Theatre.

The score includes 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. It is an Olivier, Tony and Oscar-winning musical.

Produced and revised by Cameron Mackintosh, the show is co-directed by Jean-Pierre van der Spuy. Design is by Lez Brotherston, with lighting by Paule Constable and Ben Jacobs, sound by Adam Fisher, video by George Reeve, original orchestrations by William David Brohn adapted by Stephen Metcalfe, and music supervision by Graham Hurman.

Key facts: The production follows a sold-out season at Chichester Festival Theatre and is recommended for ages 7+.

Before you book

Age guidance: Recommended for ages 7+.

Refunds: No refunds or exchanges after purchase.

Cast note: Seat selection information states that Matt Lucas will play Fagin from 22 September to 1 November 2026, but he will not perform on Friday 9 October or Thursday 29 October at 2:30pm.

Venue

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

For accessibility information, please contact 0344 482 5137.

Current cast

Casting information names 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. Seat selection information also states that Matt Lucas will play Fagin from 22 September to 1 November 2026, except for Friday 9 October and Thursday 29 October at 2:30pm.