Fresh from a SOLD-OUT West End season, the ‘Greatest British Sitcom of All Time’ (Radio Times) FAWLTY TOWERS – THE PLAY is back at the Apollo Theatre – due to phenomenal demand!
This laugh-out-loud production was universally acclaimed by every London and national critic, selling out every single performance during its record-breaking West-End run.
Join Basil (Danny Bayne), the delightfully bumbling Major (Paul Nicholas), Polly (Joanne Clifton) and Mrs. Richards (Helen Lederer), with an 18-strong cast as they bring to life all your favourite moments from the show’s unforgettable twelve episodes. With sharp wit, chaos, and calamity at every turn, this is the comedy event of the year!
Secure your tickets now and relive the madness of Fawlty Towers live on stage. It’s a staycation you’ll never forget!
Book your FAWLTY TOWERS – THE PLAY theatre tickets with LOVEtheatre today!
What is Fawlty Towers – The Play about?
Fawlty Towers – The Play brings the iconic characters and hilarious situations from the beloved television series to the theater. This is a brand new way to experience the antics of Basil Fawlty, his wife Sybil, the hapless Spanish waiter Manuel, and the rest of the hotel’s staff and guests.
Ticket Information
Tickets available for performances from 24 Jun – 13 Sep 2025. Performance time Mon-Sat at 7.30pm with additional matinee performances at 2.30pm on Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday
Running Time
1hr 50mins, incl interval.
Cast & Creatives
John Cleese (Adaptation), Caroline Jay Ranger (Director)
Joanne Clifton (Polly), Paul Nicholas (The Major), Helen Lederer (Mrs Richards).
One of Shaftesbury Avenue’s famous theatres, the Apollo Theatre first opened its doors in 1901. The theatre was built specifically for musical theatre and named after the Greek God of the Arts.
FAQs
Where is Fawlty Towers - The Play playing?
Fawlty Towers - The Play is playing at the Apollo Theatre.
Groups & Schools
Groups of 10+: Best available seats reduced to £50
Valid Tuesday-Friday evenings and Wednesday & Thursday matinees
EXCLUSIONS APPLY Rates subject to change and availability
Cambridge Circus, Newport Place, Wardour Street and Denman Street
Reviews
Daily Express
'The funniest show in town'
i News
'John Cleese has recreated the magic'
Chortle
'The script zings with brilliantly astringent one-liners as the tight farce careers towards inescapable catastrophe, the cast bringing the chaos to life with energy and pace.'
The Times
'A hugely entertaining blast of unadorned nostalgia'
Guardian
'Comedy history repeats itself'
The Telegraph
'An indisputably funny evening'
London Theatre
'This is theatrical time travel of the most joyful variety'
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