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The Hunger Games: On Stage brings Suzanne Collins’ dystopian story to life in a large-scale theatrical adaptation at London’s purpose-built Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre.
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This production marks the world premiere theatrical adaptation of The Hunger Games, based directly on Suzanne Collins’ novel and Lionsgate’s film.
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Playwright Conor McPherson and director Matthew Dunster shape the story for theater, supported by designers experienced in large-scale spectacle.
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The production follows Katniss Everdeen's journey through the Games, using physical theatre, illusion, and sound to convey a gripping tale of courage, defiance and unbreakable human spirit.
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The show plays at Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre, a custom-built venue created to support immersive staging and technical effects. Book The Hunger Games London tickets now!
The story
Based on the original story, this gripping tale of courage, defiance and unbreakable human spirit, follows the fearless heroine Katniss Everdeen on her journey of self-discovery, as she emerges as a beacon of rebellion and hope.
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Show details
Categories: Play, Drama, Fantasy, Critics' choice, Immersive
Audience: Suitable for 12+
Theater name: Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre
Facilities: Restrooms, bars, merchandise stands, cloakroom
Accessibility: Step-free access, wheelchair seating, accessible restrooms, hearing assistance, restaurant
Dress code: Smart casual
Cast & crew
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Leading roles: Mia Carragher as Katniss Everdeen, Euan Garrett as Peeta, Joshua Lacey as Haymitch, Tristan Waterson as Gale, Sophia Ally as Prim/Tribute (Heddle), Ruth Everett as Mrs Everdeen/Ensemble, Tamsin Carroll as Effie Trinket, Stavros Demetraki as Caesar Flickerman, and Nathan Ives-Moiba as Cinna/Mayor
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Based on the novel: Suzanne Collins
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Adapted by: Conor McPherson
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Director: Matthew Dunster
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Set & auditorium design: Miriam Buether
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Costume design: Moi Tran
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Choreography: Charlotte Broom
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Lighting design: Lucy Carter
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Sound design: Ian Dickinson for Autograph
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Video design: Tal Rosner
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Illusions: Chris Fisher
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Fight director: Kev McCurdy
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Performer flying & special effects: John Maddox (Suspended Illusions LTD)
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Arranger, musical director & additional compositions: James Maloney
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Casting director: Amy Ball CDG
Additional info
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The show is suitable for ages 12 years and above. Children under 3 years are not permitted, and those under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult over the age of 18.
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Content warning: This production contains loud noises and explosions, haze and smoke, flashing lights and strobe. There are depictions of murder and manslaughter and references to themes of death, grief and guilt.
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Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!
Frequently asked questions about The Hunger Games
Q: How much do The Hunger Games London tickets cost?
A: Prices vary depending upon your choice of seats and show dates.
Q: Where is The Hunger Games playing in London?
A: The show is playing at the Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre in London.
Q: Is this production based on the book or the film?
A: The stage adaptation is based on Suzanne Collins’ novel and the Lionsgate motion picture, adapted specifically for theater.
Q: Is this the first stage adaptation of The Hunger Games?
A: Yes. This is the first-ever theatrical adaptation of The Hunger Games.
Q: Does the show cover the entire Hunger Games series?
A: No. The stage production focuses on the events of the first Hunger Games story.
Q: How closely does the show follow the original plot?
A: The adaptation follows the core narrative and characters while adjusting structure and pacing for live performance.
Q: Is the production suitable for children?
A: The show is suitable for ages 12 years and above. It contains themes of violence, oppression, and survival. Parental discretion is advised.
Q: Does the show include stage combat and special effects?
A: Yes. The production features choreographed fight scenes, illusions, performer flying, and technical effects.
Q: Is the theater specially designed for this show?
A: Yes. Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre was purpose-built to support the scale and technical demands of the production.
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