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Join Shrek, Donkey and a host of fairy-tale characters on a magical, musical adventure in London!
Join the beloved ogre, in Shrek the Musical in London this summer. This musical adaptation of the hit animated film has enchanted audiences around the globe with its heartwarming tale, unforgettable characters, and toe-tapping tunes. The show boasts a talented cast led by theatre legend Antony Lawrence as Shrek and Strictly Come Dancing star Joanne Clifton as Princess Fiona. Prepare for a journey filled with laughter and Donkey's sharp one-liners. With nominations for 8 Tony Awards, 4 Olivier Awards and 1 Grammy, this show is coming to the stage of Eventim Apollo Theatre for a limited run of 6 weeks. Get your tickets while you can!
Shrek the Musical transfers to the West End in Summer 2024 >
The Story
Embark on an adventure with Shrek as he endeavours to regain control of his swamp from the crafty Lord Farquaad. Teamed up with his companion Donkey, Shrek sets off on a dangerous quest, encountering fairy-tale creatures, a formidable dragon, and a spirited princess. Can Shrek outsmart Lord Farquaad and discover true love amidst the challenges of his journey? Come find out!
Great For
Fans of Shrek | Family Night Out | Musical Lovers
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Guests from Spain, United States, Belgium and over 11 countries have loved this experienceWhat our guests say
Mariela
Aug, 2024Verified booking
I loved everything! The voices of the dragon and the donkey without comment! A show to repeat, for children and adults, it's magic. All the actors give 100 percent, splendid dancers, choreography, costumes.... Really wonderful.
Letícia
Aug, 2024Verified booking
I had trouble opening the ticket on the app, so I had to contact them via WhatsApp. They sent it to me and got back to me immediately. Even late at night. They answered all my questions. Great service!Graham
Sep, 2024Verified booking
Clear concise way of booking theatre tickets used them many times with good service
Dayana
Aug, 2024Verified booking
tickets and checkin were super simple
Stacey
Aug, 2024Verified booking
Getting tickets was so easy. I showed them on my phone when we got to the show.
Show Details
Genre: Musical
Audience: Strictly for 3+
Opening Date: 19 July 2024
Closing Date: 31 August 2024
Theatre Name: Eventim Apollo
Theatre Capacity: 3341
Theatre Facilities: Cloakroom, Bar, Wheelchair Access
Dress Code: Smart casual
Cast & Crew
Leading Roles
Antony Lawrence as Shrek
Joanne Clifton as Princess Fiona
James Gillan as Lord Farquaad
Brandon Lee Sears as Donkey
Book
William Steig
Book and Lyrics
David Lindsay-Abaire
Music
Jeanine Tesori
Director
Nick Winston
Sam Holmes
Set & Costume Design
Philip Witcomb
Lighting Design
Ben Cracknel
Sound Design
Ben Harrison
Projection Design
Nina Dunn
Additional Tips
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Children aged 14 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
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Most London theatres are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.
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- You will receive an email with your Shrek the Musical voucher. Please display the same on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID.
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