After its sell-out run in 2024, PW Productions are thrilled to be bringing the extraordinary stage adaptation of Spirited Away back to London in 2028 as part of a major world tour.
The production will open at the National Theater, Taipei (December 2026 – January 2027), before embarking on a national tour of Japan beginning in Tokyo (March – August 2027), then playing the Princess of Wales Theatre, Toronto (May – August 2027), the Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles (September –October 2027) and finally, returning to the London Coliseum (March – July 2028) where it had its European premiere in 2024. The London production will be co-produced by PW Productions. Casting and on sale dates for the world tour to be announced.
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Following a sell-out tour of Japan in 2022, the original Japanese cast performed this spectacular production for a limited season at the London Coliseum in 2024, where it played to sold-out audiences of over 300,000 people across 17 weeks. Opening to both critical and audience acclaim, it won Best New Play at the 2025 WhatsOnStage Awards and was nominated for four Olivier Awards including Best Set Design (Jon Bausor, Toby Olié, Daisy Beattie, Satoshi Kuriyama), Best Costume Design (Sachiko Nakahara), Best Sound Design (Koichi Yamamoto), and Best New Entertainment or Comedy Play. Critical acclaim included:
★★★★★
The Independent
“constant, unpredictable spectacle”
★★★★★
The Express
“utterly enchanting”
★★★★
Financial Times
“boundless invention”
