The Bodyguard in Plymouth 2026

The Bodyguard musical bursts onto the stage like a thrilling secret, captivating audiences with its blend of romance and suspense. Experience the electrifying tale at the Theatre Royal in Plymouth, UK, from July 6 – July 11, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to witness this spectacular show; grab your The Bodyguard tickets now!

The Bodyguard Plymouth Tickets

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Cast in Plymouth

The Bodyguard UK tour features a principal cast led by Sidonie Smith and Adam Garcia, supported by key roles from Sasha Monique and Matt Milburn.

• Sidonie Smith as Rachel Marron
• Mireia Mambo as Rachel Marron (alternate at certain performances)
• Adam Garcia as Frank Farmer
• Sasha Monique as Nicki Marron
• Matt Milburn as Sy Spector

The Venue: Theatre Royal​

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is The Bodyguard musical in Plymouth?

The Bodyguard is at Theatre Royal Plymouth from Monday 6 July to Saturday 11 July 2026, with evening performances through the week and a Saturday matinee.

Where is the show performed in Plymouth?

All performances take place in The Lyric at Theatre Royal Plymouth on Royal Parade, a large auditorium with several seating levels and a wide range of ticket prices.

What is The Bodyguard musical about?

The Bodyguard is a romantic thriller based on the hit film, in which former Secret Service agent Frank Farmer is hired to protect superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker, and while each expects to be in charge, neither expects to fall in love as the danger escalates.

Which songs are featured in The Bodyguard?

The show features a host of Whitney Houston classics including Queen of the Night, So Emotional, One Moment in Time, Saving All My Love, Run to You, I Have Nothing, Greatest Love of All, Million Dollar Bill, I Wanna Dance With Somebody, and I Will Always Love You.

Who is starring in the Plymouth run?

The Theatre Royal Plymouth run stars international leading actor Sidonie Smith as Rachel Marron and Matt Milburn as Sy Spector, with the wider tour also led by Adam Garcia as Frank Farmer, Sasha Monique as Nicki Marron, and Mireia Mambo playing Rachel at certain performances.

Has The Bodyguard won any awards?

The Bodyguard is promoted as an international, award-winning smash-hit musical, and the original West End production received four Olivier Award nominations including Best New Musical and Best Actress in a Musical, while the film soundtrack won Grammys, BRIT Awards, American Music Awards, and other honours for I Will Always Love You and the soundtrack album.

How long does the show last and is there an interval?

The Plymouth listing notes that The Bodyguard runs for about 2 hours and 10 minutes including an interval, which is typical for a major musical and gives time for both the thriller plot and the full concert-style score.

Is The Bodyguard suitable for children and families?

The show is recommended for older children and adults because it includes a stalker storyline, threat of violence, gunshots, haze and smoke effects, and some strong language, so families should follow the age guidance and consider whether younger or more sensitive children will be comfortable.

Do I need to know the film to enjoy the musical?

You do not need to have seen the 1992 film to enjoy the musical because it is written as a clear stand-alone story with big musical set pieces, but fans of the movie will recognise the main plot, key moments, and many of Whitney Houston’s greatest hits.

How much are tickets for The Bodyguard in Plymouth?

Tickets at Theatre Royal Plymouth start from £27.00, with prices increasing for more central stalls and circle seats, and the exact cost depends on where you sit and which performance you choose.

How can I get cheap tickets for the Plymouth dates?

To get cheaper tickets, look at Monday to Thursday performances instead of Saturday, choose seats in higher or side areas of The Lyric, book as soon as booking opens before the lowest-price bands sell out, and join the theatre mailing list for early-bird offers and multibuy discounts.

Are there discounts or group offers available?

Theatre Royal Plymouth offers member discounts on selected price bands for Monday to Thursday shows, multibuy savings if you book several productions, and group and school concessions with money off each ticket and complimentary places for larger bookings, so contacting the box office or group sales can help you find the best value.

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