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This festive season, The Snowman floats back into London with live orchestra, heartwarming nostalgia, and magical minutes of walking in the air.
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Based on Raymond Briggs’ beloved picture book (5.5 million copies sold worldwide in 15+ languages) and the Oscar-nominated TV special, this wordless tale is perfect for kids, grown-ups, and Christmas lovers alike.
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A 28-year London tradition, The Snowman enchants with live music, dance, and spectacle, earning its spot as a holiday classic since 1997.
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Expect flying snowmen, detailed costumes, and the iconic song Walking in the Air—book tickets to The Snowman musical in London now for a snowy treat!
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Back at the Peacock Theatre this winter, this West End holiday staple returns for a strictly seasonal run, before it melts away again.
The story
A young boy builds a snowman that unexpectedly springs to life one snowy night. Together, they soar over wintry landscapes and stumble upon an unforgettable North Pole celebration. As they befriend reindeer, dodge danger, and meet Father Christmas himself, the boy discovers that magic doesn’t last forever—but memories might. What happens when the snow starts to melt?
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
- 36 ratings4.4
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Fernanda
Jan 2025Verified booking5/5
Stefan
Dec 2024Verified booking5/5
Laura
Jan 2024Verified booking5/5
Nicole
Dec 2023Verified booking5/5
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Dec 2022Verified booking3/5
Show Details
Categories: Musical, Kids, Christmas, Fantasy
Audience: Suitable for all ages
Theatre Name: Peacock Theatre
Find the best seats in the house with Peacock Theatre seating plan
Theatre Facilities: Bar, Restrooms, Wheelchair Access
Cast and Creatives
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Director - Bill Alexander
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Music & Lyrics - Howard Blake
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Lighting - Tim Mitchell
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Design - Ruari Murchison
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Choreography - Robert North
Additional Tips
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Suitable for all ages. Children 2 years and older will need a ticket.
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Please keep in mind that London theatres do not have an age classification organization. This means that all age recommendations are subjective. Please use your judgment while purchasing tickets for any show.
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Access performances: Relaxed performance on Wed 3 December at 2:30pm; Audio described performance on Sat 13 December at 7:00pm; Touch tour on Sat 13 December at 7:00pm.
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Keep in mind, most London theatres are air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.
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- You will receive an email with your The Snowman voucher. Please display the same on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID.
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