Cabaret

About Cabaret

Cabaret at the Playhouse Theatre in London is a new West End production of one of the most successful musicals of all time. Set in the world of the Kit Kat Club, it brings together the songs Wilkommen, Don’t Tell Mama, Mein Herr, Maybe This Time, Money and the title number Cabaret.

This production has won a record-breaking seven Olivier Awards, including Best Musical Revival. It is described as an intimate and electrifying staging, with the transformation of London’s Playhouse Theatre bringing Berlin’s famous Kit Kat Club to life.

The musical has music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb and a book by Joe Masteroff, based on the play by John van Druten and stories by Christopher Isherwood.

Running time: Approx. 2hrs 45mins, including interval. Act 1 runs for 1 hour and 40 minutes; Act 2 runs for 45 minutes.

Before you book

The venue opens 75 minutes before the start time, and you should arrive 30 minutes before the performance. For matinee performances starting at 14:00, the venue opens at 12:45. For evening performances starting at 19:00, it opens at 18:15.

Latecomers will be admitted at a suitable point, which may be the interval. Once the show has begun, readmission to the auditorium cannot be guaranteed if you need to leave your seat for any reason, and there may be up to a 30-minute wait before you can return.

Refunds and exchanges: no exchanges or refunds after purchase.

If you have any requirements that may mean you need to leave the auditorium during the performance, please speak to a member of staff before the show begins.

Venue

Playhouse Theatre
Northumberland Avenue, London, WC2N 5DE

Access booking line: 0333 009 5399