Theatres and coronavirus
From Monday 19 July, theatres in London are allowed to operate without capacity limits.
And all legal restrictions imposed by the government will be removed.
However, most theatres will still be following procedures such as electronic ticketing etc and may require masks to be worn.
Note that some performances have been cancelled where cast or staff have tested positive and need to isolate.
We advise checking theatre websites for the latest information and what you can expect when visiting.
4 to 11 Sep 2021
New Wimbledon Theatre
Image courtesy New Wimbledon Theatre
Synopsis
Meet Jenna, a waitress and expert pie-maker who dreams of some happiness in her life.
When a hot new doctor arrives in town, life gets complicated.
With the support of her workmates Becky and Dawn, Jenna overcomes the challenges she faces and finds that laughter, love and friendship can provide the perfect recipe for happiness.
Brought to life by a ground-breaking, female-led creative team, this 'warm, witty, wise and hilarious' (EXPRESS) hit features 'one of the best scores in years' (THE STAGE) by the Grammy award-winning Sara Bareilles (Love Song, Brave) a book by acclaimed screenwriter Jessie Nelson (I Am Sam) and direction by Tony® Award-winner Diane Paulus (Pippin, Finding Neverland).
Receiving standing ovations night after night in London's West End and on Broadway, WAITRESS is 'the real deal' (INDEPENDENT) musical comedy 'made from the finest ingredients' (TIME OUT).
Background information, advisory warnings
Age suitability: 13+
Photographs are of of US Tour and West End productions.
Warning: Waitress deals with some adult content and themes so discretion is advised for parents bringing children under age 13.
Social media & info
Theatre
London SW19 1QG
Dates
Performance days & times
Monday ‑ 7‑30pm
Tuesday ‑ 7‑30pm
Wednesday ‑ 7‑30pm
Thursday ‑ 7‑30pm
Friday ‑ 7‑30pm
Saturday ‑ 7‑30pm
Thursday - 2-30pm
Saturday - 2-30pm
Tickets
Cast
Creatives
Author: Jessie Nelson
Composer: Sara Bareilles
Director: Diane Paulus