The Snowman

The Peacock Theatre
Available until 4 January 2026

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Get tickets for The Snowman for one of the best family shows in London this Christmas

This winter, the family-favourite tale of a boy and a snowman who comes to life is back to enchant audiences for its 27th year. 

  • Dates: 23rd November 2024 - 4th January 2025
  • Age Guidance: Suitable for all ages 
  • Duration: 1 hour 50 minutes (inc. interval)
  • Venue: Peacock Theatre, London, WC2A 2HT

This year, discover the meaning of Christmas with the timeless tale The Snowman, you'll be walking in the air with tickets to this classic story! Book The Snowman tickets at the Peacock today before they freeze over!

About The Snowman at the Peacock Theatre in London

Featuring colourful sets and extravagant costumes, exuberant dancing and a heart-warming story, The Snowman continues to enchant audiences of all ages and returns to the Peacock Theatre this Christmas.

A magical stage adaptation of the much-loved picture book by Raymond Briggs and the film directed by Dianne Jackson, The Snowman will leave you with a sense of wonder and joy as you will be transported to the wintery wonderland of a boy and a snowman who comes to life.

Join them on their magical adventure to the North Pole and relive a festive classic that, once again, will not disappoint.

Location
Portugal Street,
London,
WC2A 2HT
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How to find us

Address: Portugal St, London WC2A 2HT

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By bus:

Three bus stops close to the theatre are served by a number of routes.

  • High Holborn 8, 19, 38, 22B, 25, 188, 501, 521
  • Kingsway 1, 68, 91, 168, 171, 188, 501, 505, 521, X68
  • Aldwych/Strand 4, 11, 15, 23, 26, 76, 171, 341

By tube:

Holborn (Central/Piccadilly Lines) and Temple (District/Circle Lines) are nearby.

Facilities
  • Bar
  • Accessible toilets
  • Wheelchair access
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How long is The Snowman?

The Snowman is 1 hour 50 minutes (inc. interval)

What age is The Snowman suitable for?

The Snowman is suitable for all ages. Please note that children aged 2 and above require a ticket.

What is The Snowman about?

The Snowman is a beloved story based on Raymond Briggs's 1978 picture book. It follows a young boy who builds a snowman that magically comes to life at midnight. Together, they embark on a magical adventure, flying through the night to the North Pole where they meet Father Christmas and other snowmen.

The story is known for its enchanting animation and the iconic song "Walking in the Air". It's a heartwarming tale that captures the wonder and magic of childhood, making it a cherished Christmas classic.

Is the Peacock Theatre wheelchair-accessible?

Yes, the Peacock Theatre is wheelchair-accessible.  

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