My Neighbour Totoro - Kids Go Free + Extra 5% off
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- Studio Ghibli magic on stage
- Recommended for ages 6+
- 2 hrs 30 mins incl. interval
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Based on Studio Ghibli’s beloved animated film, My Neighbour Totoro brings sisters Satsuki and Mei’s countryside adventure to life on stage at the Gillian Lynne Theatre. Families can follow their journey into a world of spirits, sprites, forest magic and unforgettable characters, including Totoro and the Catbus.
With award-winning puppetry, live music and a beautifully staged story about childhood, imagination, nature and family, this is a wonderful theatre choice for children and grown-ups alike.
Included in the offer
- West End theatre at the Gillian Lynne Theatre
- Based on Studio Ghibli’s beloved film
Why families love My Neighbour Totoro
My Neighbour Totoro works so well for families because it feels magical, gentle and visually spectacular. Children can enjoy the wonder of the forest spirits and giant puppets, while grown-ups can appreciate the emotional story, live music and beautiful stagecraft.
Families can also enjoy:
- Six Olivier Award-winning production
- Awe-inspiring puppetry and stage design
- Totoro, Catbus, spirits and sprites brought to life
- A story about family, nature and imagination
My Neighbour Totoro is the Royal Shakespeare Company’s acclaimed stage adaptation of Studio Ghibli’s animated feature film. The production is adapted by Tom Morton-Smith, directed by Phelim McDermott and features music from Joe Hisaishi, with puppetry by Basil Twist and Mervyn Millar.
The show follows sisters Satsuki and Mei as they move to a new home in the countryside and discover a magical world of spirits and creatures, including the ancient forest protector Totoro.
Plan your visit
My Neighbour Totoro is playing at Gillian Lynne Theatre, 166 Drury Lane, London, WC2B 5PW.
The theatre is in London’s West End, close to Covent Garden, Holborn and Tottenham Court Road, making it easy to combine with food, sightseeing or a wider family day out in central London.
Children under 4 are not admitted, so families should check age guidance carefully before booking.
Good to know before you go
Best for: Families who enjoy Studio Ghibli, magical storytelling, puppetry, live music and visually beautiful theatre
Age guidance: Recommended for ages 6+. Children under 4 are not admitted.
Running time: Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes, including interval
Opening times: Tuesday to Saturday 7pm, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday 2pm
Things to note: The production includes live music and some loud noises, so parents may want to consider this for children who are sensitive to sound.
Helpful family tip: This is a full-length show with a big visual style, so it is ideal for children who love magical stories and can comfortably sit through a longer theatre performance.
In Summary: Unlock Kids Go Free + Extra 5% off My Neighbour Totoro with Kids Pass and enjoy a family theatre trip packed with Studio Ghibli magic, awe-inspiring puppetry, forest spirits and West End wonder, all from just £1 for 30 days.
Getting there
Location
My Neighbour Totoro, Gillian Lynne Theatre, 166 Drury Ln, London, WC2B 5PW
Opening Times
For up to date opening times, please visit the attractions official website.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does My Neighbour Totoro include loud noises? +
Yes, the production contains live music and some loud noises, so families with sound-sensitive children should consider this before booking.
What is My Neighbour Totoro about? +
The show follows sisters Satsuki and Mei as they move to the countryside and discover a magical world of forest spirits, sprites, Totoro and the Catbus.
Can families travel by bus? +
Yes, nearby London bus routes include 1, 59, 68, 134, 168, 171, 188, 243 and X68.
Is there parking near the Gillian Lynne Theatre? +
Yes, the theatre is situated above an Intelli-Park car park, accessed via Parker Mews. Families travelling by car should pre-book parking where possible.
Is the theatre in the Congestion Charge zone? +
Yes, families driving into central London should check Congestion Charge times and costs before travelling.
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