⭐ THE LORD OF THE RINGS – A MUSICAL TALE – UK RETURN ANNOUNCED FOR THEATRE ROYAL PLYMOUTH – OCTOBER 2025 ⭐
The critically-acclaimed and breathtaking theatrical production of THE LORD OF THE RINGS – A MUSICAL TALE will be making its return to the UK, it has been announced.
With a UK cast, the show will return to British audiences, playing at the Theatre Royal Plymouth in October 2025, before embarking on a European tour.
Originating at The Watermill Theatre in 2023, and told from the Hobbits’ perspective, director Paul Hart’s production is a unique theatrical interpretation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic trilogy. Hart and the original creative team evolved the acclaimed production to play larger venues.
The enhanced production played a highly successful season during the summer of 2024 at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, and will play upcoming seasons in Auckland, New Zealand this November, then Sydney, Australia from January 2025, with additional Asia Pacific dates to follow.
As the Hobbits celebrate Bilbo Baggins’ eleventy-first birthday in the Shire, he gifts his nephew Frodo his most precious belonging—a gold ring. This fateful moment launches Frodo on a legendary and perilous quest across Middle-earth to the darkest realms of Mordorto vanquish evil with his loyal Fellowship.
THE LORD OF THE RINGS – A MUSICAL TALE is performed live by a 32-strong ensemble of actors and actor-musicians.
THE LORD OF THE RINGS – A MUSICAL TALE features a score by international composers A.R. Rahman, Finnish folk band Värttinä, and Tony Award winner Christopher Nightingale, with book and lyrics by Shaun McKenna and Matthew Warchus.
THE LORD OF THE RINGS – A MUSICAL TALE will play Theatre Royal Plymouth, running from 4th – 11th October 2025, with tickets on sale now.
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Tickets & more info – https://theatreroyal.com/whats-on/lord-of-the-rings/
