Great Scott! The iconic 80s sci-fi movie is now a spectacular West End hit musical, offering up 1.21 gigawatts of zany time-travelling adventure, jaw-dropping special effects, and an uplifting rock score. Oh and yes: there is a flying DeLorean. Discover “The Power of Love”, and book Back to the Future: The Musical tickets on TodayTix.
The Back to the Future musical has all of the film's thrilling action and comedy, plus a fantastic score. It features the beloved songs used in the movie, as well as all-new toe-tappers from Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard.
The musical became a smash hit with both critics and audiences, winning the 2022 Olivier Award for Best New Musical. London Theatre raved about the show, saying "sci-fi and theatre blend to create genuine magic," so strap in for an unforgettable theatre ride!
The original Back to the Future landed in cinemas in 1985, starring Michael J Fox as cool skateboarding teen Marty McFly. When his eccentric scientist pal Emmett “Doc” Brown accidentally transports Marty to the 1950s, he must find a way to get his parents together, change his family’s destiny, and return to the future.
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2hr 40min. Incl. 1 interval.
21st September, 2021
27th July, 2025
Ages 6+. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult (18+). Under 4s will not be admitted.
By: Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale
Songs by: Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard
Director: John Rando
Producer: Colin Ingram
Cast list: Ben Joyce (as Marty McFly), Cory English (as Doc Brown), Sarah Goggin (as Lorraine Baines), Oliver Nicholas (as George McFly), Sophie Naglik (as Jennifer Parker), Jordan Pearson (as Biff Tannen), Lee Ormsby (as Strickland), Rhordi Watkins (as Dave McFly), Patricia Wilkins (as Linda McFly), Elliott Evans (as Marty alternate), Stephen Leask (as Doc alternate)
Design: Tim Hatley
Lighting: Tim Lutkin and Hugh Vanstone (consultant)
Costume: Tim Hatley
Choreography: Chris Bailey
Sound: Gareth Owen
Other info: Video design by Finn Ross, musical supervision and arrangements by Nick Finlow, illusions by Chris Fisher, orchestrations by Ethan Popp and Bryan Cook, dance arrangements by David Chase
Location: West End
Railway station: Charing Cross
Bus numbers: (Strand) 6, 9, 11, 13, 15, 23, 87, 91, 139, 176
Night bus numbers: (Strand) 23, 139, 176, N6, N9, N11, N13, N15, N21, N26, N44, N47, N87, N89, N91, N155, N343, N551
Car park: St Martin's Lane Hotel (4mins)
Directions from tube: (3mins) Head out onto the main road Strand. Cross the street where possible and go right (approx. 150 metres). The theatre is on your left.
Back to the Future fans will be pleased to know that Bob Gale, who co-wrote the movie and its sequels with Robert Zemeckis, is also the book writer for the musical version, while Zemeckis is a co-creator. Glen Ballard joins Bob Gale for all the sci-fi fun.
Ballard collaborated on the Back to the Future score with composer Alan Silvestri. Silvestri supplied the music for numerous Robert Zemeckis films: Forrest Gump, Who Framed Roger Rabbit and The Polar Express. The two-time Academy Award nominee also composed for movies such as The Bodyguard, The Parent Trap and the Avengers films.
John Rando directs the Back to the Future West End production. He's a Tony Award winner for Urinetown the Musical and a nominee for his Broadway revival of On the Town. He assembled a crack creative team, and together they crank up the speed to 88 miles per hour and make the impossible happen live on stage.
Get your flux capacitor at the ready because we're about to go back in time. Marty McFly and Doc Brown hit the stage in a time-travelling adventure filled with classic hits, electrifying performances, and the infamous DeLorean. See this musical adaptation of the classic 80s film and book your tickets on TodayTix.
Back to the Future runs for 2hr 40min. Incl. 1 interval.
Back to the Future is at London's Adelphi Theatre, which is located at 409-412 Strand, London, WC2R 0NS.
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Ages 6+. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult (18+). Under 4s will not be admitted.
Back to the Future features a new score by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard. You will also hear classic hits from the moving, including “Johhny B. Goode” and “The Power of Love.”
Bob Gale co-wrote the original "Back to the Future" film trilogy with Robert Zemeckis and wrote the book for Back to the Future: The Musical. The musical features music and lyrics composed by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard.
Tony Award-winning John Rando directed Back to the Future: The Musical. Known for directing various Broadway productions, including Urinetown and A Christmas Story, he brought the iconic Back to the Future to life on stage.
Back to the Future can be enjoyed by those of all ages but is recommended for ages 6 and up. Children under the age of 4 will not be permitted into the venue.
Back to the Future is a faithful adaptation of the movie, featuring all the characters you know and love and a full-scale DeLorean.
Cory English (Sleepless The Musical, Young Frankenstein, Urinetown) is currently starring in the role of Doc Brown.
Ben Joyce (Jersey Boys) is currently starring in the role of Marty McFly.
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