Cinderella
Audiences follow Cinderella as she tries to escape her crumbling castle and her evil captor, Suella. The production combines side-splitting comedy and show-stopping musical numbers with fairy magic and chic glass slippers. Visitors join in the fun to help Buttons find her sparkle and assist Prince M. Charming on his search before midnight.
What to Expect
A festive pantomime packed with show-stopping songs and comedy in Glamoursmith.
Event Details
Duration
120 minutes.
Ages
6+
Neighborhood
Hammersmith
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with school-age children
Vibe
Festive, comic, theatrical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
££
Photo Friendly
Low
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Standard tickets: £10–£48; ticket prices increase with demand. Family tickets: £80 for two adults and two children or one adult and three children, valid on full-price and under-16 tickets in bands B and C only, subject to availability, with a limited number per performance. School performances: £15 per student plus one free teacher ticket for every 10 students, subject to availability, on Monday to Wednesday evening performances only. Groups of 8 or more: £5 off tickets in price bands B and C only, subject to availability. Under-16s: £30 in price band B and £20 in price band C for main-run performances; £10 tickets during previews. Young Lyric members can access two £5 tickets, subject to availability. A £2 restoration levy per basket applies to standard ticket purchases. – Get tickets
- Hours: Audio-described performance: 7pm on Dec 10; BSL performance: 7pm on Dec 11; open-captioned performance: 7pm on Dec 16; relaxed performance: 10am on Dec 1.
- Accessibility: Wheelchair and transfer seats are available, with one complimentary companion ticket offered per full-price access booking.
Tips & Advice
- Book early because ticket prices increase with demand, and family tickets are limited per performance.
- If you need an access seat, contact the Box Office in advance; a complimentary companion seat is available with each full-price access ticket.
- Choose the relaxed, audio-described, BSL or open-captioned performance if that provision suits your visit.
- Allow 120 minutes for the performance and arrive in good time, as latecomers are not guaranteed admission.
- For school or group bookings, check the applicable performance and ticket-band conditions before arranging the booking.
Special Events & Promotions
- Children under 18 months do not require their own ticket.
- Family tickets are available for two adults and two children, or one adult and three children, in bands B and C only; limited availability per performance.
- School groups get a discount and one free teacher ticket for every 10 students, on Monday–Wednesday evening performances only and subject to availability.
- Groups of 8 or more get a discount on band B and C tickets, subject to availability.
- Under-16s get special ticket prices in bands B and C for main-run performances; preview tickets are available at a special price to all bookers, subject to availability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What age is Cinderella recommended for?
The age guidance is six and over. Children under 18 months do not need their own ticket.
What happens in the show, and how long does it run?
Cinderella, Buttons and Prince M. Charming are at the centre of a comic pantomime with songs, audience participation and fairy-tale magic. The running time is 120 minutes.
Are there performances with access provisions?
The run includes audio-described, BSL, open-captioned and relaxed performances. Wheelchair and transfer seats are available, and a complimentary companion seat is offered with each full-price access ticket.
Are there ticket offers for families, young people or groups?
Family tickets are available for specified combinations of adults and children in bands B and C, subject to availability. Under-16 offers, Young Lyric member tickets, group discounts and school booking offers are also available with conditions and limited availability.
Should I book early?
Ticket prices increase with demand, and the theatre advises booking early. Family tickets are limited per performance and subject to availability.
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