National Theatre – Olivier, London
Opens Nov 13 Play Family

The Jungle Book

at National Theatre – Olivier

About the show

A big, theatrical staging of Kipling's story at the National Theatre.

At a glance

Dates
Opens Nov 13, 2026 · booking to Feb 6, 2027
Theater
National Theatre – Olivier

Run dates last checked Oct 18, 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.

Good to know

Where is The Jungle Book playing?

The Jungle Book plays at National Theatre – Olivier, Upper Ground, SE1 9PX, London.

What is the nearest station to National Theatre – Olivier?

Waterloo. Use our journey planner for live directions from where you are starting.

When is The Jungle Book on?

It was listed as opening on Nov 13, 2026 and booking to Feb 6, 2027 when we checked (Oct 18, 2026). Dates can change, so confirm with the theatre before you travel.

Where can I find more information about National Theatre – Olivier?

The theater'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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