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Experience Roald Dahl's classic tale brought vividly to life in an entertaining stage adaptation at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre. Perfect for both families and lovers of clever storytelling.
- The production is directed by Olivier Award-winning Emily Lim, backed by a creative team renowned for their successful children’s theatre productions across London.
- Prepare to be delighted with inventive puppetry, catchy original songs, and colorful jungle sets that entertain both kids and adults. Secure your tickets now for The Enormous Crocodile in LONDON!
- This limited-run show at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre is a must-see family event, celebrated by critics for its imaginative staging and humor.
The story
In the heart of the jungle, an Enormous Crocodile devises various “clever tricks” to eat plump children. However, other animals like Trunky the Elephant and Humpy-Rumpy the Hippopotamus are determined to thwart his plans. Through slapstick antics, daring escapes, and a host of vibrant jungle characters, the chase unfolds. Will the Enormous Crocodile succeed in having his feast, or will teamwork among the jungle creatures prevail? The answer awaits you...
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Personal expenses
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Must Know
- The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre is wheelchair accessible with available assistive listening devices and designated seating for those who need it.
- There are facilities including a bar, restaurant, cloakroom, restrooms, lounge, and elevator to enhance your visit experience.
- Dress comfortably as there's no specific dress code mentioned; just ensure you're ready for an enjoyable family outing in the theatre setting.
Ticket Delivery
You will receive an email with your The Enormous Crocodile voucher. No need to print. Please carry a valid photo ID for identification.
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.
Frequently asked questions
Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.
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Booking FAQs
Categories: Kids, Comedy, Fantasy, Off West End Audience Age Limit: Suitable for all ages Theater name: Lyric Hammersmith Theatre Find the best seats in the house with the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre seating plan Facilities: Bar, restaurant, cloakroom, restrooms, lounge, elevator Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, accessible toilets, accessible seats, ramp, assistive listening devices
Leading roles: Malinda Parris as The Enormous Crocodile, Nuwan Hugh Perera as Trunky, Asha Cornelia Cluer as Humpy-Rumpy, Elijah Ferreira as Roly-Poly Bird, Joanna Adaran as Monkey Director: Emily Lim Book: Based on the story by Roald Dahl Music/Composer: Ahmed Abdullahi Gallab (Sinkane) Lyrics: Suhayla El-Bushra Set designer: Fly Davis Costume designer: Fly Davis
This show is suitable for all ages. Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy! Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue. Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go. 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
Q: How much do The Enormous Crocodile LONDON tickets cost? A- The cost of tickets starts from £19 and will vary depending on the type of seats you choose. Q: Where is The Enormous Crocodile playing in London? A: The show is playing at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre. Q: How long does the performance run? A: The show lasts for about 55 minutes with no interval. Q: What’s the story about? A: The Enormous Crocodile plots to eat children, but the jungle animals unite to foil his “clever tricks” in this riotous adaptation of Roald Dahl’s book. Q: Is the show suitable for children? A: The show is suitable for all ages, making it a great pick for families. Q: What are some of the popular songs in The Enormous Crocodile? A: The show features original songs by Ahmed Abdullahi Gallab (Sinkane), written exclusively for this production.
You will need to purchase tickets specifically for the show at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre.
No, mandatory security checks cannot be skipped. It's important to arrive early to ensure a smooth entry process.
Yes, the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre is wheelchair accessible and offers accessible toilets, seats, ramps, and assistive listening devices.
The Enormous Crocodile features clever puppetry, catchy original songs, vibrant jungle sets, and a witty adaptation directed by Olivier Award-winner Emily Lim.
There is no specific dress code mentioned for this performance. Casual attire should be suitable.
The theatre offers a bar, restaurant, cloakroom, restrooms, lounge, and elevator for your convenience during your visit.
Yes, while tickets cover entry to the performance, you may incur additional personal expenses such as food or merchandise.
The show is suitable for all ages and is a delightful experience for both children and adults.
There are no specific details provided about taking photos, so it's best to check with the theatre upon arrival or refrain from using cameras during the show.
If you're running late, try to enter quietly through a side door. It's advisable to plan your arrival in advance to avoid missing any part of the performance.
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