Shaftesbury Theatre

Book Mrs Doubtfire tickets to enjoy the classic Robin Williams film as a hilarious musical

Watch out poppets, Mrs. Doubtfire the musical is in London! Based on the hit film starring Robin Williams, this hilarious and heart-warming show will lift your spirits at the Shaftesbury Theatre. 

Unemployed actor Daniel Hillard’s life isn’t going how he planned. Not only is his career stalling, he’s also lost custody of his children in a messy split from their mum. Desperate to spend time with them, he comes up with a wild plan… and Scottish nanny Euphegenia Doubtfire is born. As his newest character takes on a life of her own, Daniel is about to learn more than he ever imagined about being a good dad. 

Mrs. Doubtfire is beloved by generations after its release as a film in 1993, starring Robin Williams. This musical adaptation, which features brand new songs “Rockin’ Now” and “I Want to Be There”, opened on Broadway in 2020 and celebrated its UK premiere at the Palace Theatre in Manchester in September 2022. 

The show has a book by Karey Kirkpatrick and John O’Farrell and music and lyrics by Karey Kirkpatrick and Wayne Kirkpatrick. The Kirkpatricks’ and O’Farrell’s other work includes Shakespeare spoof musical Something Rotten!. Karey Kirkpatrick and O’Farrell also collaborated on Aardman Animations’ Chicken Run. 

The Mrs Doubtfire West End cast includes Gabriel Vick as Daniel, Carla Dixon-Hernandez as Lydia, Cameron Blakely as Frank, Marcus Collins as Andre, and Ian Talbot as Mr Jolly.

This laugh-out-loud funny musical is packed with nostalgic characters, brand new songs and a story about the lengths we’ll go to for the ones we love. Join Mrs Doubtfire at the Shaftesbury Theatre for a big-hearted night out at the theatre.

Child friendly?

Mrs Doubtfire is recommended for ages 7+