Oliver!

Oliver! will bid cheerio to Griff Rhys Jones on 12 June. Russ Abott, one of the most popular entertainers in Britain, will play Fagin from 14 June. Russ is no stranger to Oliver! having played the role of Fagin at the Palladium, Theatre Royal and on tour!

Cameron Mackintosh presents his triumphant new staging of Lionel Bart’s masterpiece Oliver! at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, which was last seen at the Palladium in 1994.

Oliver! is one of the most beloved British musicals, vividly bringing to life Dickens’ timeless characters with its ever-popular story of the boy who asked for more.

With a cast and orchestra of over 100, the sensational score is full of Lionel Bart’s irresistible songs including Food Glorious Food, Consider Yourself, You’ve Got to Pick-a-Pocket or Two, I’d Do Anything, Oom Pah Pah, As Long As He Needs Me and many more.

Travel
Nearest Underground: Covent Garden (Piccadilly line)
Turn Right from Covent Garden tube towards Covent Garden Plaza. Turn left around the Plaza and follow it round, taking the first left down Russell Street by The Royal Opera House. The Theatre Royal is on the junction of Russell Street and Catherine Street.
Travelcard Zone: 1
Rail: Charing Cross (Northern/ Bakerloo Lines)
Take the Northern Line to Leicester Square, change for the Piccadilly Line to Covent Garden (see above).
Nearest Car Park: NCP Drury Lane. Please note that parking in central London can be difficult and expensive. If possible please use public transport.

Access
Wheelchair Access: Yes (entrance through fire exit on Russell Street).
Hearing Impaired: Headsets available at foyer (best reception in centre Stalls and centre Circle).