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The Tiger Who Came To Tea

Olivier Award nominated smash hit family show, based on Britain’s best-loved picture book, with magic, sing-along songs and clumsy 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

About The Tiger Who Came To Tea

The Tiger Who Came To Tea is a musical play adapted and directed by David Wood, based on the book by Judith Kerr. It returns to the West End for Summer 2026 at Haymarket, London. The show follows Sophie and her mummy as a surprise visitor arrives at teatime: a big, stripy tiger.

This family production brings the story to the stage with magic, sing-a-long songs and clumsy chaos, turning the familiar tale into a live theatre experience. It is an Olivier Award nominated show.

The production is described as a stage adaptation of the classic story of teatime mayhem, with the tiger’s visit at the centre of the action.

Key facts: Musical play; adapted and directed by David Wood; based on Judith Kerr’s book; returns to the West End for Summer 2026; suitable for ages 3+.

Before you book

The show is 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.

All access bookings must be made through Box Office only. No exchanges or refunds are available after purchase.

Venue

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

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Venue Address

18 Suffolk Street, London, London, SW1Y 4HT

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