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The Hunger Games: On Stage

Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre, London

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About 2 hours 30 minutes, including one interval12+ (violence and dark themes; check listing)

Venue

Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre, London

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About the show

Book The Hunger Games: On Stage at Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre. Suzanne Collins Panem story on stage, about 2 hours 30 including interval.

Book The Hunger Games: On Stage tickets in London

The Hunger Games: On Stage brings Suzanne Collins' Panem to the purpose-built Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre. When Katniss volunteers in place of her sister, the arena story of survival, spectacle and defiance unfolds in the round. Choose your date and official seats on the The Hunger Games: On Stage tickets page.

Adapted for the stage by Conor McPherson and directed by Matthew Dunster, with a design team led by Miriam Buether, the production turns a worldwide story into a live London night out at Canary Wharf.

What an evening at The Hunger Games: On Stage feels like

Plan for about 2 hours and 30 minutes, including one interval. Expect an immersive in-the-round arena, sharp staging and a story that holds teens and adults. The Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre sits in Canary Wharf, with Docklands Light Railway and Jubilee line links nearby and plenty of pre-theatre food in the neighbourhood. Arrive early so you can settle before the first cue.

How to book The Hunger Games: On Stage tickets on British Theatre

Pick a performance, compare seats for the Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre, then book through The Hunger Games: On Stage on British Theatre. In-the-round seating means different angles reward different preferences, so use the map when you choose. Casting can change, so check the listing for the date you want.

Practical tips before you go

There is no formal dress code. Smart casual is typical. Leave time for Canary Wharf security and foyer queues. Outside food and drink are not usually allowed in the auditorium. Phones off, and no photography during the performance. The story includes violence and dark themes. Confirm accessibility and any content notes on the listing before you travel.

Why you will love The Hunger Games: On Stage

  • See the Panem arena story live in a purpose-built London theatre
  • Watch an in-the-round staging built for immediacy and spectacle
  • Share a gripping night suited to teens and adults who know the novels or films
  • Book official The Hunger Games: On Stage tickets with live availability

If you want another London stage night with high stakes and strong design, see Stranger Things: The First Shadow or Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. For a mythic score with dark romance, try Hadestown.

Good to know before The Hunger Games: On Stage

Age suitability

Recommended for ages 12 and above because of violence and dark themes. Confirm the listing for your date.

Running time

About 2 hours and 30 minutes, including one interval. Confirm curtain times on the listing for your date.

Seating in the round at Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre

The auditorium is designed for an in-the-round Hunger Games experience. Compare the seat map when you book on The Hunger Games: On Stage.

Cast and creatives

From 23 October 2026 a new company takes over, led by Elizabeth Anderson as Katniss Everdeen, with Neil McDermott as Haymitch Abernathy, Daniel Brocklebank as Caesar Flickerman and John Malkovich continuing as President Snow on screen. Public creatives include playwright Conor McPherson, director Matthew Dunster and set designer Miriam Buether, with costume by Moi Tran and choreography by Charlotte Broom. Performer billing can change, so confirm the listing when you book.

During the performance

Be seated before curtain. No photography or recording. Follow house rules on food, drink and phones.

Cast & Creatives

Full cast & creatives

Cast from 23 October 2026

Elizabeth Anderson as Katniss Everdeen, Vinnie Copeland as Peeta Mellark, Nathan Stokes as Gale Hawthorne, Daisy Statham as Prim, Alix Dunmore as Mrs Everdeen, Isabel Della-Porta as Effie Trinket, Theo Ogundipe as Cinna, Neil McDermott as Haymitch Abernathy and Daniel Brocklebank as Caesar Flickerman. John Malkovich continues as President Snow on screen.

Company from 23 October 2026

Aiya Agustin as Rue, Geo Bailey as Tippet, Alexandra Barredo as Fossa, Jason Battersby as Cato, Myla Carmen as Clove, Archie Durrant as Stele, Montel Morrison as Thresh, Jhanaica van Mook as Glimmer, Lewis Renninson as Drove, Jake Scott Newton as Marvel and Hamish Skeoch as Fila.

Swings and alternate from 23 October 2026

Xanthe Gibson (offstage swing and alternate Katniss), Joseph Lukehurst and Emma Shannon (onstage swings), with Jesse Chidera, Elliot Copeland, Jessica Daugirda, Maria Goodman, Luca Moscardini, Florence Russell and Rhodri Watkins as offstage swings. Casting can change.

Cast & Creatives

  • Playwright: Conor McPherson ("Girl from the North Country," "The Weir")

  • Director: Matthew Dunster ("2:22 – A Ghost Story," "Hangmen," "The Pillowman")

  • Set Designer: Miriam Buether

  • Costume Designer: Moi Tran

  • Choreographer: Charlotte Broom

  • Lighting Designer: Lucy Carter

  • Sound Designer: Ian Dickinson for Autograph

  • Video Designer: Tal Rosner

  • Fight Director: Kev McCurdy

  • Performer Flying: John Maddox for Suspended Illusions

  • Casting Director: Amy Ball

  • Production Manager: Lloyd Thomas

Casting details will be announced closer to the premiere date.

Frequently asked questions

What age is The Hunger Games: On Stage suitable for?

The show is recommended for ages 12 and above because of violence and dark themes. Confirm the listing for your date.

How long is The Hunger Games: On Stage?

The performance runs for about 2 hours and 30 minutes, including one interval.

Where is The Hunger Games: On Stage playing in London?

The Hunger Games: On Stage plays at the Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre in Canary Wharf, London.

How do I book The Hunger Games: On Stage tickets on British Theatre?

Choose your date and seats on The Hunger Games: On Stage show page at British Theatre, then complete checkout for official Troubadour Canary Wharf inventory.

Can the cast of The Hunger Games: On Stage change?

Yes. A new company starts on 23 October 2026, led by Elizabeth Anderson as Katniss Everdeen, Neil McDermott as Haymitch Abernathy and Daniel Brocklebank as Caesar Flickerman, with John Malkovich as President Snow on screen. Performer billing can change, so check the listing for your date.

Is The Hunger Games: On Stage staged in the round?

Yes. The Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre is a purpose-built in-the-round house for this production. Compare the seat map when you book.

Cancellation policy. These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.

Venue

Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre, London

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The Jubilee and Elizabeth Lines both have Canary Wharf Stations

Bus

Six bus routes pass through Canary Wharf, providing convenient connections across London. These include the D3 (Bethnal Green – Isle of Dogs, Asda), D7 (Mile End – All Saints), D8 (Stratford – Isle of Dogs, Asda), 135 (Moorfields – Mudchute), 277 (Highbury & Islington – Leamouth), and the N550 night bus (Trafalgar Square – Canning Town).

Parking

Canary Wharf offers 6,000 parking spaces, including 2,500 in public car parks, as well as designated areas for pedal and motorcycle parking. There are four underground public car parks, with direct access to Cabot, Canada, and Jubilee Place shopping malls. Key car parks include Cabot Square (E14 4AP), Canada Square (E14 5EW), Jubilee Place (E14 5NY), and Westferry Circus (E14 4HD).

Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre seating plan

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