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Shrek The Musical
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A thrill for theatre lovers of all ages’ – Manchester Evening News

Get ready to leave your troubles Far Far Away and embark on an unforgettable adventure filled with laughter, love, and ogre-sized fun.

Join Shrek and his trusty sidekick Donkey as they set out on a quest to defeat the fearsome dragon and rescue the beautiful Princess Fiona. With a heartwarming story and a cast of unforgettable characters, this musical extravaganza is a journey you won’t want to miss.

The show is set to a toe-tapping soundtrack featuring fabulous songs like I’m A BelieverBig Bright Beautiful World and I Know It’s Today. These tunes will have you humming all the way home. It’s the perfect night out for the whole family, offering an award-winning show that promises a musical spectacular for big kids and little kids alike.

Our stellar cast is led by theatre legend Antony Lawrence as Shrek, whose ‘powerful voice fills the theatre and makes him instantly lovable’ (Twit Celeb Gossip). His previous credits include: The Lion KingMary PoppinsMatilda the Musical, and We Will Rock YouStrictly Come Dancing star and leading lady Joanne Clifton is ‘An absolute revelation as Princess Fiona’ (Cheshire Live). Previous credits include: Strictly Come DancingThe Addams Family. Olivier-Award nominated James Gillan is ‘As magnificent a villain as you could hope for’ (Great British Life) as the evil Lord Farquaad. His previous credits include: Everybody’s Talking About JamieWickedTaboo! Theatre favourite Brandon Lee Sears ‘exuberant performance does Eddie Murphy proud’ (Love Dublin) as the loveable Donkey. His previous credits include: DreamgirlsCome From AwayMotown.

Book your tickets today and get ready for an unforgettable journey with Shrek and his friends – because in this kingdom, everyone is a part of the adventure!

Rewatching as an adult has only increased my love for the story’ – Lovin Dublin

Running Time

Approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes including an interval.

Warnings:

Recommended age 5+

Under 2s are not permitted

Contains haze effects and flashing lights

Discounts:

There are no discounts for Friday and Saturday 7.30pm performances, and discounts cannot be used on lowest zone seats, unless otherwise said.

Executive Membership: £6 off top two prices at all performances or 20% off two tickets on Tuesday 20 February.

Executive Plus Membership: £6 off top two prices at all performances or 20% off four tickets on Tuesday 20 February.

Groups (10+): £5 off. Not available online – please call 02380 711811.

Groups (20+): £6 off plus one free ticket with every 20 purchased. Not available online – please call 02380 711811.

Family Ticket: Two children half price with every one paying adult.

Schools & Young People’s Groups (10+): Tickets £19.50 on Tue – Thu performances, plus one free supervisor with every 20 purchased. All additional supervisors are standard price. Not available online – please email schools@mayflower.org.uk

Access Membership: £5 off.

Venue

This event takes place at

Mayflower Theatre

Commercial Road, Southampton, SO15 1GE 

Street level access to our foyer & Box Office is through the main entrance on Commercial Road.

Looking out at the empty red Mayflower Theatre auditorium with the house lights up

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