Oliver!

About Oliver!

Oliver! is playing at the Gielgud Theatre in London. Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of Lionel Bart’s musical has been fully reconceived with director and choreographer Matthew Bourne, following a sold-out season at Chichester Festival Theatre.

The show brings Dickens’ story of the boy who asked for more to the stage, 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. It is an Olivier, Tony and Oscar-winning musical.

The production is a Cameron Mackintosh and Chichester Festival Theatre production, with co-direction by Jean-Pierre van der Spuy, design by Lez Brotherston, lighting by Paule Constable and Ben Jacobs, sound by Adam Fisher, video design by George Reeve and music supervision by Graham Hurman.

Key facts: A London production at the Gielgud Theatre, with original orchestrations by William David Brohn adapted by Stephen Metcalfe.

Before you book

Recommended for ages 7+. No refunds or exchanges after purchase. Matt Lucas will not be performing on Friday 9 October and 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

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