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The Tiger Who Came to Tea

Name: The Tiger Who Came to Tea
Start: 2025-07-14
End: 2025-09-07
Location: Theatre Royal Haymarket

Author(s): David Wood based on the book by Judith Kerr Running time: 55min approx Age recommendation: 3+ years

Venue: Theatre Royal Haymarket, London Dates: 14 Jul–7 Sep 2025

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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 furry, stripy tiger!

The Tiger Who Came to Tea is directed by David Wood OBE, with designs by Susie Caulcutt, assistant director / choreographer Emma Clayton, music arranger & supervisor Peter Pontzen, magical illusions designed by former President of the Magic Circle Scott Penrose, lighting design by Tony Simpson and sound design by Shock Productions. Produced by Nicoll Entertainment Ltd.

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