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Giant Tickets

Duration

2 hrs with 1 interval

Age Limit

Suitable for 14+ yrs

Watch Tony, Emmy and Golden Globe-winner John Lithgow and Olivier Award winner Elliot Levey in Mark Rosenblatt’s critically acclaimed debut play, Giant, a riveting journey into the life of renowned author Roald Dahl.

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Fans of drama | Literary enthusiasts | History buffs Theater name: The Harold Pinter Theatre

  • Giant is a riveting play starring Tony, Emmy and Golden Globe-winner John Lithgow and Olivier Award winner Elliot Levey. It's an unforgettable journey through an afternoon in the life of beloved children's author, Roald Dahl. Nominated for multiple Olivier awards, this critically acclaimed play brings to life a controversial moment in Dahl's career, expertly written by debut playwright Mark Rosenblatt. So why wait? Book your Giant play tickets in London and delve into this gripping narrative.

  • Giant unravels a controversial episode in the life of renowned author Roald Dahl. Set on an afternoon in 1983, the play deals with the uproar caused by an antisemitic article penned by Dahl. As his new book, The Witches, is about to be released, Dahl is faced with a significant decision - to apologize or risk his reputation forever.

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  • 18 reviews

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    What our guests say

    April L

    Solo
    Verified booking
    Aug 2025
    Giant was one of the best shows I have seen in a very long time. From the writing to the staging to the acting everything was executed so perfectly. I attended the last show and I found myself wishing I could see it again!

    Judith B

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Jul 2025
    All of the performances were outstanding! Jonathon Lithfow was inspired! Best play we've seen in years

    Sima S

    Solo
    Verified booking
    Aug 2025

    Katarzyna M

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Jul 2025

    David V

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Jul 2025

  • Show details

    Genre: Plays

    Audience: Suitable for 14+ yrs

    Theater name: Harold Pinter Theatre

    Theater facilities: restrooms, bar, cloakroom, gift shop

    Theater accessibility: wheelchair accessible, wheelchair spaces available, step-free access, accessible restrooms, hearing assistance, sign language interpreters, guide dogs allowed, companion seating, audio description

    Dress code: Smart casual

    Cast & crew

    • Leading roles: John Lithgow as Roald Dahl, Elliot Levey, Rachael Stirling as Felicity Crosland, Richard Hope as Wally Saunders
    • Director: Nicholas Hytner
    • Playwright: Mark Rosenblatt
    • Theatre designer: Bob Crowley
    • Lighting designer: Anna Watson
    • Sound designer: Alexandra Faye Braithwaite

    Additional info

  • You will receive an email with your Giant voucher. No need to print. Please carry a valid Photo Id for identification.

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