Musicals

Magical Merlin Tickets

Join Merlin and his friends on this magical journey to save baby King Arthur and more people from the evil Morgan Le Fay, as she turns them into animals!

A playful musical adaptation of Arthurian legend, ideal for families and kids, Magical Merlin brings Ancient Britain to life in London.

Created by the team behind Jungle Rumble and led by director Kirk Jameson, this West End sequel promises fresh charm and acclaim after the 2022 smash-hit run.

The cast features Ben Stock (known from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Beauty and the Beast, Grease) as Merlin, alongside Stuart Maciver (Wicked, Evita) as Lancelot, blending West End talent with whimsical storytelling.

Only on stage for one week during October half‑term at St. Martin’s Theatre book your Magical Merlin musical tickets for a a can’t-miss treat with strong reviews.

Set in mythical Ancient Britain, Magical Merlin Musical follows young Merlin on a daring mission: save baby King Arthur from the wicked Morgan Le Fay, who’s transforming castle folk into animals. With help from Sir Lancelot and Princess Guinevere, Merlin outwits fire‑breathing dragons and braves the mystical Lady of the Lake—all before Arthur becomes a hamster. Can Merlin reclaim magic in time?

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Show Details

Categories: Kids, Musical, Family shows

Duration: 1 hr

Audience: 3+ years

Theatre Name: St Martin's Theatre

The St Martin's Theatre seating plan can help you find the best seats in the theatre.

Facilities: In-house bar, Coat check, Washrooms

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessibility in the dress circle, Assistive Listening System, guide dogs welcome, induction loop system and infra-red headsets

Dress Code: Smart casual

Cast and Creatives

Leading roles: Ben Stock as Merlin, Stuart Maciver as Lancelot, Lydia Abbotts as Guinevere, Lizzie Buckingham as Morgan (Morgan le Fay)and Jordan Donnelly as Dustman

Written & composed by: Will Barnett

Director: Kirk Jameson

Choreographer: Khiley Williams

Set/production design: Ryan Dawson Laight

Lighting design: Andrew Ellis

Sound design: Tom Marshall

Magic consultant Scott Penrose

Additional Tips

The show is suitable for children over the age of 3 years. Babies under 12 months may sit on laps without a ticket, but older children require a ticket.

Please keep in mind that theatre does not have an age classification organization. This means that all age recommendations are subjective. Please use your judgment while purchasing tickets for any show.

Content warning: The show may feature some flashing lights, minor pyrotechnic effects, and the use of haze and fog.

Keep in mind that the theater is air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.