
Take your seat in the company of Hobbits and embark on a new journey, as this timeless tale unfolds in a critically acclaimed and breathtaking theatrical production. The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale plays at Theatre Royal Plymouth in October 2025.
Longtime fans and newcomers alike will be immersed in the world of Middle-earth™, as J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic trilogy, The Lord of the Rings, is brought to life, in an award-winning musical theatre event featuring spectacular world-class theatrics and captivating live music.
Hailed “The greatest show on Middle-Earth” by The Guardian, the legend returns to capture our imaginations and hearts, like never before.
Adventure awaits…
“Epic enjoyment”
Broadway World Sydney
“An extraordinary retelling”
WhatsOnStage
“A must see show”
Chicago Stage and Screen
Important information
Running time:
2 hours 50 mins (approx)
Age guideline:
8+
Captioned – Wed 08 Oct 7pm
BSL interpreted – Fri 10 Oct 7pm
Audio Described – Sat 11 Oct 2pm (w/ Touch Tour 11.55am, please contact Box Office to book)
Sensory notice & content warnings
Contains strobe lighting, haze and theatrical blackouts
Please note – most of our productions feature flashing lights and loud sounds.
If you require this information prior to booking, please check back for updates or call our Box Office on 01752 267222.
The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale preview performance will take place on Sat 04 Oct. A preview performance is a showing that precedes its official opening, allowing the production team to see if any changes need to be made.
Concession Information
Member Concession
Members (non-priority period)
5% off Price Band A–C on Mon–Thu performances.
Members (priority period)
10% off Price Band A–C on Mon–Thu performances.
Corporate Members
£6.00 off Price Band A–C on Mon–Thu performances.
Groups & Schools Concession
Groups Concession (10-19)
£5.00 off Price Band A–C on Mon–Thu performances, +1 complimentary ticket for groups bookings of 20 or more. For 20+ tickets please email your requests to group.sales@theatreroyal.com
Schools Concession (10+)
£20.00 tickets on Price Band A–C on Mon–Thu performances, +1 complimentary teacher ticket for 10 pupils booked.
Multibuy Concession
Multibuy Members
3+ productions 15% off Price Band A–C on Mon–Thu performances.
5+ productions 25% off Price Band A–C on Mon–Thu performances.
Standard Multibuy (Non Members)
3+ productions 10% off Price Band A–C on Mon–Thu performances.
5+ productions 20% off Price Band A–C on Mon–Thu performances.
Family Rate
£30.00 tickets on Price Band A–B for all Mon–Thu performances.
Minimum of 2 tickets to qualify, maximum of 6 – party must contain at least 1 adult and 1 child under 16yrs. Subject to availability and may increase over time.