Back to the Future The Musical London Tickets & UK Tour 2026–2027

Back to the Future The Musical at London’s Adelphi Theatre is an electrifying West End show, bringing Marty McFly, Doc Brown, the DeLorean, and classic 80s hits to life in a spectacular time-travel adventure for all ages. Book Back to the Future The Musical tickets now and secure your seats.

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Back to the Future The Musical UK Tour

Great Scott! Buckle up as Marty McFly, Doc Brown, and the iconic DeLorean race from the West End onto a thrilling UK and Ireland tour. With jaw-dropping effects, classic hits, and brand-new songs, this high-voltage musical adventure is landing soon in a city near you.

Date	City	Venue	Tickets
Thu 8 Oct 2026 - Sat 21 Nov 2026	Bristol	Bristol Hippodrome	Tickets
Wed 2 Dec 2026 - Sat 2 Jan 2027	Edinburgh	Edinburgh Playhouse	Tickets
Tue 12 Jan 2027 - Sat 6 Feb 2027	Liverpool	Liverpool Empire	Tickets
Tue 9 Feb 2027 - Sat 27 Feb 2027	Milton Keynes	Milton Keynes Theatre	Tickets
Tue 13 Apr 2027 - Sat 8 May 2027	Sunderland	Sunderland Empire	Tickets
Tue 8 Jun 2027 - Sat 3 Jul 2027	Southampton	Mayflower Theatre	Tickets

Why You Need to See It

• Back to the Future The Musical takes the beloved 1985 film and turns it into a high-octane stage spectacle, complete with time travel, teen romance, and fish-out-of-water comedy, so fans get the story they love with the added thrill of live performance.
• The show is staged at London’s Adelphi Theatre with a purpose-built setup that allows the famous DeLorean to appear, disappear, fly, and “time-jump” using cutting-edge projections, lighting, and stage mechanics, creating big wow moments that feel like live special effects.
• Costume design leans into the contrast between 1980s and 1950s Hill Valley: expect stonewashed denim, puffer vests, and high-top sneakers for Marty alongside swing dresses, letterman jackets, and period suits for his parents’ teenage world, which helps you visually track each time period at a glance.
• Signature looks, such as Marty’s red bodywarmer and Doc Brown’s wild hair and eccentric scientist outfits, are recreated with theatrical flair, while ensembles of school kids, dancers at the Enchantment Under the Sea dance, and 50s townsfolk fill the stage with colourful, era-perfect detail.
• The score by film composer Alan Silvestri and songwriter Glen Ballard blends over 20 new songs with the movie’s classic hits, so you get a fresh musical theatre score plus iconic numbers like The Power of Love, Johnny B. Goode, Earth Angel, and Back in Time that deliver pure nostalgia.
• Songs such as It Works, Pretty Baby, Something About That Boy, and For the Dreamers deepen character arcs for Marty, Doc, and Lorraine while still staying true to the tone of the film, giving fans new emotional beats and backstory in between the big plot set pieces.
• The musical has been critically recognised, winning the 2022 Olivier Award for Best New Musical and multiple WhatsOnStage Awards, which marks it out as one of the West End’s standout large-scale productions rather than just a simple film-to-stage copy.
• Beyond Best New Musical, it picked up or was nominated for awards in areas like score, acting, set design, lighting, and sound, reflecting how the production excels across both performance and technical categories.
• The original West End cast featured Olly Dobson as Marty McFly and Roger Bart as Doc Brown, and more recent London seasons have showcased performers like Caden Brauch as Marty and Brian Conley as Doc, alongside a strong ensemble playing George, Lorraine, Biff, Jennifer, and the Hill Valley community.
• Notable current cast members in the West End include Caden Brauch as Marty McFly, Brian Conley as Doc Brown, Maddie Grace Jepson as Lorraine Baines, Orlando Gibbs as George McFly, Alex Runicles as Biff Tannen, and Talia Palamathanan as Jennifer Parker, giving the show a mix of musical theatre regulars and fresh faces.
• The staging of key film moments—the skateboard chase, the clocktower lightning sequence, and Marty’s guitar solo at the school dance—is carefully reimagined for the theatre, using choreography, multi-layered sets, and video to make familiar scenes feel exciting and unpredictable in live form.
• Visually, the production uses a combination of physical sets by designer Tim Hatley and immersive projections by Finn Ross to move fluidly between Doc’s lab, suburban homes, the town square, and the school dance, which keeps the storytelling fast-paced and cinematic.
• The musical has expanded worldwide with productions on Broadway and international tours, and a UK tour is planned for 2026, but the long-running West End production remains the flagship staging, often featuring updated casting and refreshed visuals for repeat visitors.
• In terms of audience suitability, it is generally recommended for older children and teens upwards thanks to some mild language, sci-fi peril, and flirting, making it a strong choice for families with pre-teens and teenagers, multigenerational groups, and fans of the original film.
• To get the most from the experience, it is worth rewatching the film or at least revisiting the soundtrack beforehand, so you can fully appreciate how the musical riffs on familiar lines, musical motifs, and visual gags while still surprising you with new songs, jokes, and time-twisting stagecraft.

Back to the Future The Musical Cast on West End & UK Tour

The Back to the Future The Musical ob West End & UK Tour features a dynamic and talented cast, led by standout performers in the iconic roles of Marty McFly and Doc Brown. Many members of the company have appeared in major West End and touring productions, bringing a mix of experience, strong vocals and sharp comedy timing to the stage. With principal leads, alternates and a hard‑working ensemble, this cast delivers high‑energy performances that keep the story racing at 88 miles per hour.

• Caden Brauch as Marty McFly
• Cory English as Doc Brown
• Maddie Grace Jepson as Lorraine Baines
• Orlando Gibbs as George McFly
• C.J. Borger as Goldie Wilson / Marvin Berry
• Alex Runicles as Biff Tannen
• Talia Palamathanan as Jennifer Parker
• Lee Ormsby as Alternate Doc Brown / Strickland
• Oliver Halford as Alternate Marty McFly
• Billie Bowman as Clocktower Woman

The Venue: Adelphi Theatre

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Back to the Future The Musical about?

Back to the Future The Musical is a stage adaptation of the classic 1985 film, following teenager Marty McFly who is accidentally sent back to 1955 in a time-travelling DeLorean built by eccentric scientist Doc Brown. In the past, Marty must make sure his parents fall in love, fix the timeline, and find a way to get “back to the future,” all set to a mix of songs from the movie and a new theatre score.

Where is Back to the Future The Musical playing in London?

Back to the Future The Musical is playing at the Adelphi Theatre on the Strand in London’s West End, with the address 409–412 Strand, WC2R 0NS. The theatre is a short walk from Charing Cross and Embankment stations, and is easy to reach by Tube, train, and several central London bus routes.

How long is Back to the Future The Musical?

The running time of Back to the Future The Musical in London is about 2 hours 40 minutes, including one interval. This makes it a full evening out, so arriving a little early for seating, refreshments, and to get comfortable is recommended.

What days and times are the performances?

Performances usually run several evenings a week with additional matinee shows on some afternoons, for example a mix of 14:30 or 15:00 matinees and 19:30 evening performances. To see the exact showtimes for your chosen date, it is easiest to check the event page for Back to the Future The Musical on the MusicalsAndTickets website, where current performance days and start times are clearly listed.

How long is Back to the Future booking in London?

The London production at the Adelphi Theatre opened in 2021 and is currently booking performances into early 2026. Extensions and closing dates can change, so checking upcoming dates and availability for your preferred month before planning travel is a good idea.

What age is Back to the Future The Musical suitable for?

The show is generally recommended for children aged 6 and over, and most venues do not allow very young children such as under 4s into the auditorium. Families should be aware that there are loud sound effects, strobe lighting, and some mild language and peril, so parental discretion is advised when deciding if it is right for younger kids.

How much do tickets cost and how can I find cheap tickets?

Ticket prices for Back to the Future The Musical in London usually start from around the low £20s–£30s for the cheapest seats and can rise to premium prices for the best locations and peak dates. To find cheaper options, compare different dates, performance times, and seating areas on the official theatre or show ticket pages, and also look for special offers and discounted seats on the MusicalsAndTickets website, which can help you spot more budget-friendly deals for this musical.

Is Back to the Future The Musical family friendly?

Back to the Future The Musical is designed as a big family show with exciting special effects, colourful staging, and the familiar story of Marty and Doc that many parents know from the film. While it is suitable for most older children, it does include loud moments, some mild language, and sci‑fi peril, so it is best suited to school-age kids and teens rather than very young children.

What songs are in Back to the Future The Musical?

The musical features classic hits from the movie such as “The Power of Love” and “Johnny B. Goode,” along with a new score written for the stage by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard. The mix of familiar songs and new numbers supports the story and big set pieces, including the DeLorean’s time-travel moments.

How can I get the best seats for my budget?

For the best value, consider looking at mid‑week or off‑peak performances and checking different sections of the Adelphi Theatre, such as upper circle or restricted‑view seats, which are often cheaper but can still offer a good view. Comparing prices across dates on the official ticket outlets and then checking the MusicalsAndTickets website for deals or limited‑time offers is a smart way to balance seat quality with price and find cheap tickets that suit your budget.