My Neighbour Totoro

About My Neighbour Totoro

My Neighbour Totoro at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London’s West End is the stage adaptation of Studio Ghibli’s 1988 animated film. It is created in collaboration with Improbable and Nippon TV, and is presented by the Royal Shakespeare Company with Executive Producer Joe Hisaishi.

Adapted by Tom Morton-Smith, the production follows sisters Satsuki and Mei through one summer shaped by childhood imagination and fantasy. It has won six Olivier Awards and has been described as a five-star hit on its return to the West End.

Running time: 2 hours 40 minutes, including a 20-minute interval. Age recommendation: 6+.

Before you book

This production is not suitable for children under 6 years of age, including babes in arms. Children under 4 years of age, including babes in arms, will not be admitted into the auditorium. Children must occupy their own seats at all times and need to be able to sit in their seat without assistance.

All children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or over, who must be seated with them throughout the visit. All persons entering the theatre, regardless of age, must have a valid ticket. Please note that single seats cannot be left in a row when booking. Younger children and babes in arms are welcome at relaxed performances. The show features puppets, including some large-scale puppets that interact in audience space, themes of an ill parent in hospital, and live music and sound effects that may be loud at times and possibly scary for some younger children. It is the customer’s responsibility to check the suitability of the performance for any children in their party.

Venue

Gillian Lynne Theatre
166 Drury Lane, London, United Kingdom

For access information, please call 020 7242 9802.