Overview

• Previews begin November 1 at London’s Savoy Theatre ahead of a November 30 opening, with booking currently through May 25, 2026.
• The principal company features Timi Akinyosade, Amy Booth-Steel, Tarinn Callender, Delilah Bennett-Cardy, Adrian Der Gregorian, Tom Edden, Brenda Edwards, Amy Ellen Richardson, Victoria Hamilton-Barritt, Teddy Kempner and Bonnie Langford.
• Jonathan Brown will be played by Joseph Bramley, Leo Collon, Stevie Hare and Jasper Rowse, with casting by Natalie Gallacher and young persons’ casting by Nick Hockaday.
• Music and lyrics are by Tom Fletcher, the book is by Jessica Swale and direction is by Luke Sheppard, with production by Sonia Friedman Productions, STUDIOCANAL and Eliza Lumley Productions on behalf of Universal Music UK.
• The creative team includes Matt Brind, Ellen Kane, Tom Pye, Gabriella Slade, Neil Austin, Gareth Owen, Ash J Woodward, Campbell Young Associates, Majid Adin, Laura Bangay, Javier Marzan and Tobago and D‑Lime, with first-look photos released and the Paddington performer and bear design team set to be revealed at the first preview.