Lolita Chakrabarti’s dazzling Olivier Award winning stage adaption of Yann Martel’s best-selling novel Life of Pi, which is currently running at Wyndham’s Theatre in the West End and stars an extraordinary life-size puppeteered Bengal Tiger, begins its first ever tour of the UK and Ireland at the Sheffield’s Lyceum theatre in August 2023, where it will run from 29 August to 16 September 2023. The critically acclaimed production also begins previews this week at American Repertory Theatre, and opens on Broadway next March.
The tour will then continue to Milton Keynes Theatre, Norwich Theatre Royal, Southend Cliffs Pavillion, Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff, Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, Alhambra Theatre, Bradford, Chichester Festival Theatre, The Lowry, Salford, Bristol Hippodrome, Newcastle Theatre Royal, Theatre Royal Brighton, Birmingham Hippodrome, Grand Opera House, Belfast, Bord Gais Theatre, Dublin, Theatre Royal Plymouth, Curve Leicester, Hull New Theatre, Coventry Belgrade, Nottingham Theatre Royal, Wolverhampton Grand Theatre, Liverpool Empire, Severn Theatre Shrewsbury, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton, Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham, Glasgow Theatre Royal, Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Leeds Grand Theatre and finally Derngate Theatre in Northampton in July 2024.
All the dates here:
Sheffield Lyceum
29 August – 16 September 2023
Milton Keynes Theatre
19 – 23 September 2023
Norwich Theatre Royal
25 – 30 September 2023
Southend Cliffs Pavillion
9 – 14 October 2023
Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff Tickets on sale from 9 December 2022
17 – 21 October 2023
Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury
23 – 28 October 2023
Alhambra Theatre, Bradford
6 – 11 November 2023
Chichester Festival Theatre Tickets on sale from September 2023
16 November – 2 December
Lowry, Salford
5 December 2023 – 6 January 2024 Tickets on sale from 5 December 2022
Bristol Hippodrome
15 – 20 January 2024
Newcastle Theatre Royal Tickets on sale from 8 March 2023
23 January – 3 February 2024
Theatre Royal Brighton
5 – 10 February 2024
Birmingham Hippodrome
12 – 17 February 2024
Grand Opera House, Belfast Tickets on sale soon
20 – 24 February 2024
Bord Gais Theatre, Dublin
26 February – 2 March 2024
Theatre Royal Plymouth
5 – 9 March 2024
Leicester Curve
12 – 23 March 2024
Hull New Theatre Tickets on sales soon
25 – 30 March 2024
Coventry Belgrade
8 – 13 April 2024
Nottingham Theatre Royal Tickets on general sale from 12 December
15 – 20 April 2024
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre Tickets on sale soon
22 – 27 April 2024
Liverpool Empire
29 April – 4 May 2024
Severn Theatre, Shrewsbury On sale date to be announced
6 – 11 May 2024
Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
14 – 18 May 2024
Cheltenham Everyman Theatre
3 – 15 June 2024
Glasgow Theatre Royal
17 – 22 June 2024
Edinburgh Festival Theatre
25 – 29 June 2024
Leeds Grand Theatre
2 – 13 July 2024
Northampton Derngate Theatre
15 – 20 July 2024