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A legendary anti-war tale returns to London’s Shakespeare’s Globe—don’t miss this acclaimed, limited-run production from the master of epic theatre.
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Bertolt Brecht’s iconic anti-war play, Mother Courage, is a landmark of 20th-century theatre, blending biting satire with gripping drama.
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Acclaimed for its powerful performances and innovative staging, this production at Shakespeare’s Globe has earned praise for its bold reinterpretation.
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The show explores the cost of war, resilience, and survival, with sharp dialogue and striking visuals—book Mother Courage and Her Children tickets for a thought-provoking night.
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Limited run at Shakespeare’s Globe, a venue renowned for bringing classics to life with a fresh perspective—catch it before it’s gone.
The story
War devours everything in its path, and Mother Courage follows close behind, dragging her cart through the wreckage, trading whatever she must to survive. As battles rage and fortunes shift, she clings to profit and her children in equal measure—but each deal costs more than the last. With every step, the line between survival and sacrifice blurs. By the time she realises what the war has truly taken from her… is there anything left worth saving?
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Show details
Categories: Classic, Drama, Shakespeare, Play
Audience: Suitable for all ages
Theater name: Shakespeare's Globe
Find the best seats in the house with the Shakespeare's Globe seating plan
Facilities: Bar, restaurant, cloakroom, restrooms, lounge
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, accessible toilets, accessible seating, ramp access, assistive listening devices
Cast & Crew
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Leading roles: Michelle Terry as Mother Courage, Vinnie Heaven as Eilif, Rachelle Diedericks as Kattrin, Rawaed Asde as Swiss Cheese
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Supporting cast: Nadine Higgin as Yvette, Nicolas Tennant as Chef, Ferdy Roberts as Minister, Simon Scardifield as General / Sergeant, Max Runham as Narrator, with ensemble including Trieve Blackwood-Cambridge, Keaton Guimarães-Tolley, Sarita Gabony and others
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Director: Elle While
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Writer: Bertolt Brecht
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Translator / Adaptation: Anna Jordan
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Composer: James Maloney
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Designer: takis
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Casting Director: Becky Paris
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Casting Associate: Alice Walters
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Movement Directors / Choreographers: Anna Morrissey, Lucy Cullingford
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Fight & Intimacy Director: Rachel Bown-Williams
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Assistant Director: Samuel Tracy
Additional info
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All under 16s must be accompanied by an adult, and cannot be seated separately.
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Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!
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Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.
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Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.
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Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show
Frequently asked questions about Mother Courage and Her Children
Q: How much do Mother Courage and Her Children tickets cost?
A: Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates.
Q: Where is Mother Courage and Her Children playing in London?
A: The show is playing at Shakespeare's Globe.
Q: What’s the story about?
A: Set during the Thirty Years’ War, Mother Courage follows a canteen-wagon-driving mother as she tries to profit from conflict, only to face the personal cost of survival.
Q: Is the show suitable for children?
A: There’s no strict age limit, but it’s generally suitable for all ages. All under-16s must be accompanied by an adult and cannot be seated separately.
Q: Are there any famous adaptations of Mother Courage and Her Children?
A: Yes, the play has inspired numerous stage and film adaptations, including productions starring Dame Judi Dench and Meryl Streep.
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You will receive an email with your Mother Courage and Her Children voucher. No need to print. Please carry a valid photo ID for identification.
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