Smash-hit West End show Paddington The Musical has added even more dates to its acclaimed London run.
The show had already recently extended at the Savoy Theatre to 14 February 2027.
Now the musical has extended again, taking dates into spring 2027, with a booking period now open to 30 May 2027.
Paddington recently hit the milestone of 100 performances in the West End, following its stellar opening back in December. The reaction from both critics and audiences has been phenomenal, with performances selling out throughout the spring and into summer 2026.
The reception from critics following the show’s gala opening has led to a number of five-star reviews, including from The Guardian, The Standard, and The Independent. Read a reviews round-up for Paddington.
Paddington The Musical in London. Paddington (Arti Shah & Amy Ellen Richardson). Photo by Johan Persson
Award wins also seem likely, with the show getting nominations this month from the Critics’ Circle Awards, and a bumper crop of nominations for this month’s WhatsOnStage Awards.
Such is Paddington fever, that the Bear will also be presenting an award at this Sunday’s BAFTA Film Awards in London.
The creators
Paddington The Musical has a score by McFly’s Tom Fletcher, and a book by Olivier Award-winner Jessica Swale (Nell Gwynn).
The show is directed by Luke Sheppard (Starlight Express), with the world of Michael Bond brought to life by designer Tom Pye.
The stars of Paddington
Paddington stars Timi Akinyosade (Man Like Mobeen) as Tony, Amy Booth-Steel (Coronation Street) as Lady Sloane, Tarrin Callender (Hamilton) as Grant, Delilah Bennett-Cardy (The Magic Faraway Tree) as Judy Brown, Adrian Der Gregorian (Roman Holiday) as Mr. Brown, Tom Edden (Crazy For You) as Mr. Curry, Brenda Edwards (We Will Rock You) as Tanya, Amy Ellen Richardson (Extraordinary Women) as Mrs. Brown, Victoria Hamilton-Barritt (Hadestown) as Millicent Clyde, Teddy Kempner (Girl From The North Country) as Mr. Gruber and Bonnie Langford (Les Misérables) as Mrs. Bird.
The role of Jonathan Brown is played by Joseph Bramley, Leo Collon, Stevie Hare and Jasper Rowse. Paddington is played by James Hameed as the Off-stage Performer and Remote Puppeteer, and Arti Shah as the On-stage Performer. The Alternate Paddington On-stage Performers are Abbie Purvis and Ali Sarebani.
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Performance Information
- Venue: The Savoy Theatre, Strand, London
- Booking until: 30 May 2027
- Schedule of performances: Monday, Wednesday to Saturday evenings; and Thursday, Saturday & Sunday matinees
- Performance length: 2 hours 45 minutes (including interval)
- Age restrictions: Recommended for ages 6+
- Ticket advice: Best standard tickets available from September 2026; Premium VIP seats now available
- View live availability for Paddington The Musical >
Savoy Theatre, London
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