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A big, theatrical staging of Kipling's story at the National Theatre.
Run dates last checked 18 Oct 2026 against the theatre's published listings. Productions can close, extend or change cast at short notice, so confirm dates with the theatre or an official seller before you book.
The Jungle Book plays at National Theatre – Olivier, Upper Ground, SE1 9PX, London.
Waterloo. Use our journey planner for live directions from where you are starting.
It was listed as opening on 13 Nov 2026 and booking to 6 Feb 2027 when we checked (18 Oct 2026). Dates can change, so confirm with the theatre before you travel.
The theatre's official website is nationaltheatre.org.uk.
Arrival times, intervals, dress codes, food and drink and how to buy tickets safely work much the same across London theatres: see our London theatre FAQ and ticket guide.
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