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Bluey's Big Play Tickets

The perfect family day out full of music, laughter and intricate puppetry

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For all ages. Under-12s must be accompanied by an adult on our site.

Performance dates

Thu 18 Dec 2025 – Sun 11 Jan 2026

Run time: 50 mins

No interval

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Bluey's Big Play Tickets

Bluey, Bingo, Bandit, and Chilli leap off the screen and onto the Royal Festival Hall stage in Bluey’s Big Play, returning to the Southbank Centre for a holiday season run. This Olivier Award–nominated, family-favourite musical theatre experience features puppetry, music, and heartwarming fun. Secure your official tickets today!

About Bluey's Big Play

With an original story by Bluey creator Joe Brumm and new music by composer Joff Bush, this live adaptation brings the Emmy-winning TV series to life using brilliantly crafted puppets, playful staging, and familiar characters. It’s Bluey as you’ve never seen her—“real life” style—and perfect for young fans and the whole family alike.

Facts and critical acclaim

  • This is a charming stage show that captures the imagination with unforgettable puppets, energetic storytelling, and the inclusive fun of Bluey’s universe.
  • Bluey's Big Play was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best Family Show in 2024.
  • "‘Bluey’s Big Play’ is an hour of heartfelt fun for the entire family, a true celebration of everything that has made Bluey a worldwide smash, and it's impossible to leave the theatre without a smile on your face." (West End Best Friend)

Bluey's Big Play creatives

  • Story by - Joe Brumm
  • Music by - Joff Bush
  • Produced by - Andrew Kay; Cuffe & Taylor; Windmill Theatre Co; BBC Studios

Content

Haze, flashing lights, strobe and loud sounds are used in this performance. Bubbles are blown over the audience and a Stay and Play session follows the performance, featuring large air-filled balls called ‘Wubbles’ (made of materials which do not include BPA, Latex or PVC).

Special notes

Every adult and child needs a ticket, except for babes in arms aged under 18 months at the time of the performance who don’t need their own seat. Under-12s must be seated next to an accompanying adult.

Booster seats are not available in the balcony section.

The performances on Sunday 21 December at 4.30pm, and Tuesday 6 January at 10.30am are British Sign Language interpreted (BSL). Audio Description is available during these event. To use this service, please let a member of the team know when you arrive so that we can organise a headset for you.

To book tickets for BSL interpretation, email accesslist@southbankcentre.co.uk or call us on 020 3879 9555.

The performances on Tuesday 23 December at 4.30pm, and Thursday 8 January at 10.30am, are Relaxed Performances.

Access

Audio Described and British Sign Language interpreted (BSL) performance: Sunday 21 December at 4.30pm