Dr Seuss’s How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
Narrated by his loyal dog Max, the musical follows the grouchy, green Grinch as he tries to steal Christmas from the joyful residents of Who-ville. Audiences experience Seussian charm, music, and laughter on stage as the Grinch discovers the true meaning of the season. Visitors can also arrive early to explore Grinch-inspired festive features and enjoy treats throughout the building.
Nov 19, 2026 – Jan 16, 2027
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Tickets
Tickets £17.00–£71.50; bookings have a £2.95 transaction fee. School tickets are £17 each for mid-week matinees, with every 11th seat free. Groups of 10 or more get £5 off tickets in the top two price bands. Offers are subject to availability.
Hours
Thu 19 Nov 7pm; Fri 20 Nov 7pm; Sat 21 Nov 7pm; Mon 23 Nov 7pm; Tue 24 Nov 2pm; Wed 25 Nov 7pm.
Food & Drink
Before the show, visitors can enjoy ice cream or a green treat.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the Grinch-inspired festive features around Leeds Playhouse and enjoy the pre-show atmosphere before taking your seat.
- School groups can book £17 tickets for mid-week matinees; ask the Box Office about availability and include staff in the seat total.
- For groups of 10 or more, contact the Box Office or groups email to book and ask about £5 off the top two price bands.
- Remember that every booking carries a £2.95 transaction fee, so allow for it when budgeting for tickets.
- Check the age guidance before booking: the show is recommended for ages 4 and up, and runs for about 90 minutes.
Special Events & Promotions
- Mid-week matinee school bookings include one free seat for every 11 seats booked.
- Groups of 10 or more receive a discount on tickets in the top two price bands.
- This is a brand-new UK production.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the musical suitable for?
It is recommended for ages 4 and up, and described as a festive treat for all ages.
How long is the performance?
The musical runs for 90 minutes.
Can school groups or larger parties book together?
Schools and groups of 10 or more can book through the Box Office or by emailing the group bookings team. School bookings should include staff in the total seat count.
Are there group or school booking offers?
Mid-week matinee school tickets include one free seat for every 11 seats booked. Groups of 10 or more receive a discount on tickets in the top two price bands; offers are subject to availability.
What can I do before the performance?
Arrive early to explore the Grinch-inspired features around Leeds Playhouse and pick up an ice cream or a green treat.
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