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The Tiger Who Came To Tea

Judith Kerr’s Olivier Award nominated smash-hit musical play returns with magic, sing-a-long songs and tea-time chaos.

Monday 22nd June - Saturday 5th September 2026
Theatre Royal Haymarket in London
Various times
Monday 22nd June - Saturday 5th September 2026
Theatre Royal Haymarket in London
Various times
The Tiger Who Came To Tea

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About The Tiger Who Came To Tea

The Tiger Who Came To Tea at Haymarket, London, is a musical play adapted and directed by David Wood, based on Judith Kerr’s book, one of Britain’s best-loved picture books. The Olivier Award nominated show returns to the West End for Summer 2026.

The story begins when Sophie and her mummy are sitting down to tea and a big, stripy tiger appears at the door. This stage adaptation follows that famous visit with magic, sing-along songs and comic chaos.

It has received four- and five-star reviews from The Times, Mail on Sunday, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph, Daily Express and Whatsonstage.com.

Key facts: Olivier Award nominated; adapted and directed by David Wood; based on Judith Kerr’s book; returning to the West End for Summer 2026.

Before you book

Age guidance: Suitable for ages 3+. Babes in arms under 18 months sitting on an adult lap do not need a ticket; all other patrons must have a valid ticket. Refunds: No exchanges or refunds are available after purchase.

Venue

Haymarket, London, London, SW1Y 4HT, United Kingdom.

Accessibility: All access bookings must be made through Box Office only.

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Venue Address

18 Suffolk Street, London, London, SW1Y 4HT

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