



Based on a novel by the same name by Hilary Mantel, The Mirror and the Light is having its world premiere at the Gielgud Theatre, London. The show is produced by Playful Productions and the Royal Shakespeare Company and one can catch its world premiere starting from 23rd September 2021. The previous installments of this show won Olivier and Tony Awards and had their shows sold out in London, the same is expected for this last installment.
The Mirror and the Light is a historical novel about Thomas Cromwell and has been adapted for the stage by Mantel and Ben Miles. Starring as Cromwell is Ben Miles who is known for working in many theatre productions, films, and TV roles. Nathaniel Parker would be reprising his role as Henry VIII for which he won an Olivier Award in the earlier installments.
Apart from these talented and award-winning stars, the show is being directed by Jeremy Herrin who was nominated for the Olivier Award for the previous two productions. Overall, the play looks quite promising and would be a great family watch.
The Mirror and the Light is the third installment in the Wolf Hall trilogy. The story revolves around the historical figure, Thomas Cromwell. Watch how he turns from a self-made man to an influential, feared man. Immerse yourself in the world of the Tudors as you learn about Cromwell’s rise and fall through the years in the 16th century. In this story, you will see Cromwell in a new light and will learn about the complexities of court politics. Get to know about this influential and feared man who was a politician, a father, husband, and a fixer. Watch him defy time and leave a mark on his world.
Note: Producers can not guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.
Located on Shaftesbury Avenue in the City of Westminster, Gielgud Theatre is West End Theatre opened in 1906. The first production to run here was The Beauty of Bath by Hicks and Cosmo Hamilton followed by another Hicks musical, My Darling. The theatre has gone through a lot of renovation over the years and has been home to many famous productions. Currently, The Mirror and the Light is being run at the theatre till 23 January 2022.
Seating Capacity: 986
Gielgud Theatre Seating Plan will help you find the best seats in the theatre.
Address: Shaftesbury Ave, Soho, London W1D 6AR, UK
Tube: The nearest tube station to the theater is Piccadilly Circus.
Bus: Shaftesbury Avenue: 12, 14, 19, and 38 & Regent Street: 6, 13, 15, 23, 88, 94, 139, 159, and 453
Available Facilities: In-house bar, Coat check, Assistive Listening System, Guide dogs, Washrooms
Accessibility: Gielgud Theatre welcomes disabled guests and strives to make the show accessible for everyone
Security: Please be aware that for your comfort and security all audience members will be subject to security checks upon arrival at the Gielgud Theatre.
Dress Code: Smart and casual wear is recommended. Keep in mind, the theater is air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly.
Outside Food: Outside food is strictly prohibited inside this venue.
You can book online tickets to The Mirror and the Light from 23 Sept - 23rd Jan 2022.
The ticket price for The Mirror and the Light will vary with the seats you choose. However, tickets can be purchased at prices starting from £20.
The Mirror and the Light is recommended for ages 3 and above.
The Mirror and the Light runs for 2 hours and 35 minutes, including the interval.
The Mirror and the Light will start playing in Gielgud Theatre from 23rd September 2021.
You can watch the West End show The Mirror and the Light at Gielgud Theatre, London.
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Yes. Since Gielgud Theatre welcomes disabled guests and strives to make the show accessible for everyone, viewers can purchase accessible tickets for The Mirror and the Light.
Yes. Children above the age of 3 can attend The Mirror and the Light with a separate ticket.
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