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The Tiger Who Came to Tea

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Based on Britain’s best-loved picture book by Judith Kerr, the Olivier Award nominated smash hit show THE TIGER WHO CAME TO TEA returns to the West End’s Theatre Royal Haymarket for Summer 2024. The purrfect summer treat!

The doorbell rings just as Sophie and her mummy are sitting down to tea. Who could it possibly be? What they certainly don’t expect to see at the door is a big, stripy tiger!

Join the tea-guzzling tiger in this delightful family show; packed with oodles of magic, sing-a-long songs and clumsy chaos! Don’t miss this stunning stage adaptation of the classic tale of teatime mayhem… expect to be surprised!

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What is The Tiger Who Came to Tea about?

Sophie and her mummy hear the doorbell ring just as they’re sitting down to tea. They aren’t expecting any guests- and they definitely aren’t expecting a big, stripy, hungry tiger! What is there to do except invite him to tea?

Ticket Information

Tickets are available for performances from 14 July – 07 September 2025.

Running Time

55 minutes (no interval)

Cast & Creatives

Judith Kerr (Book), David Wood (Writer, Director)

Age Guidance

3+

Age Guidance: Suitable for children ages 3+.

Illustrations copyright Kerr-Kneale Productions Lts 1968

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Booking Period

14 Jul - 07 Sep 2025

Weekly Performances

Sunday 11:00AM, 1.30PM
Monday 11:00AM, 1:30PM
Tuesday 11:00AM, 1:30PM
Friday 10:30AM
Saturday 10:30AM, 11:00AM

For group bookings of 10 or more:
Submit a request online

Or call 020 7206 1176

Venue Information

Theatre Royal Haymarket

Haymarket, London, SW1Y 4HT

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Nearest Tube/Rail Station

Charing Cross or Piccadilly Circus

Buses

3, 6, 9, 12, 13, 23, 88, 139 159 and 453.

Nearest Car Parks

Leicester Square Car Park (via Whitcomb Street) or Trafalgar Square Car Park (via Spring Gardens).

In the Press

The Times

'This Tiger is the cat's meow'

Mail on Sunday

'A rare and grrreat achievement'

Daily Express

'All the fun of the fur'

Daily Telegraph

'Perfectly pitched'

WHATSONSTAGE

'Delightful'