Room on the Broom (2026)
Sat 19 Dec · 10:15
Lyric Theatre
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Running from 19 December 2026 at the Lyric Theatre in London, this production presents Tall Stories' stage adaptation of Julia Donaldson's beloved picture book. Featuring original music by Paul Potts and directed by Mark Evans for The Old Vic, the show brings the tale of a witch, her cat, dog, frog, and bird to life on stage. The performance explores themes of friendship and loss through a visually striking narrative that has captivated audiences at the Royal Festival Hall. Tickets are available via the official website for the London run.
About Room on the Broom (2026)
Room on the Broom (2026) at the Lyric Theatre, London is Tall Stories’ stage adaptation of the picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The story follows the witch and her cat as they travel on their broomstick and pick up a dog, a green bird and a frog along the way.
When the broom snaps in two and a hungry dragon appears, the question is whether there will be room for the witch and her four passengers. The production is described as an Olivier Award-nominated show and is designed for audiences aged 3 and up.
The show runs from 27 November 2026 to 3 January 2027.
Running time: 60 minutes.
Before you book
This show is suitable for audiences aged 3 and up. There are accessible performances listed for Friday 11 December 2026 at 1.30pm with BSL, and Tuesday 1 December 2026 at 1.30pm with audio description; the audio described performance includes a Touch Tour at 12.30pm.
No refunds or cancellations after booking.
Venue
Lyric Theatre, 29 Shaftesbury Avenue, London W1D 7ES.
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Frequently asked questions
Room on the Broom (2026) takes place on Saturday, 19 December 2026 at 10:15.
Room on the Broom (2026) is held at Lyric Theatre in London (Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 7ES).
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Lyric Theatre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Room on the Broom (2026) can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Editorial Summary
Running from 19 December 2026 at the Lyric Theatre in London, this production presents Tall Stories' stage adaptation of Julia Donaldson's beloved picture book. Featuring original music by Paul Potts and directed by Mark Evans for The Old Vic, the show brings the tale of a witch, her cat, dog, frog, and bird to life on stage. The performance explores themes of friendship and loss through a visually striking narrative that has captivated audiences at the Royal Festival Hall. Tickets are available via the official website for the London run.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
About Room on the Broom (2026)
Room on the Broom (2026) at the Lyric Theatre, London is Tall Stories’ stage adaptation of the picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. The story follows the witch and her cat as they travel on their broomstick and pick up a dog, a green bird and a frog along the way.
When the broom snaps in two and a hungry dragon appears, the question is whether there will be room for the witch and her four passengers. The production is described as an Olivier Award-nominated show and is designed for audiences aged 3 and up.
The show runs from 27 November 2026 to 3 January 2027.
Running time: 60 minutes.
Before you book
This show is suitable for audiences aged 3 and up. There are accessible performances listed for Friday 11 December 2026 at 1.30pm with BSL, and Tuesday 1 December 2026 at 1.30pm with audio description; the audio described performance includes a Touch Tour at 12.30pm.
No refunds or cancellations after booking.
Venue
Lyric Theatre, 29 Shaftesbury Avenue, London W1D 7ES.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Room on the Broom (2026)?
Room on the Broom (2026) takes place on Saturday, 19 December 2026 at 10:15.
Where is Room on the Broom (2026) taking place?
Room on the Broom (2026) is held at Lyric Theatre in London (Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 7ES).
Is there anywhere to stay near Room on the Broom (2026)?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Lyric Theatre can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Room on the Broom (2026)?
Tickets for Room on the Broom (2026) can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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