Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds
Sat 10 Oct · 19:30
Edinburgh Playhouse
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Prepare for an extraordinary theatrical spectacle as Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds descends upon the Edinburgh Playhouse on Saturday 10 October 2026. This highly anticipated concert experience promises a captivating live rendition of the iconic score, bringing H.G. Wells' enduring tale of a terrifying Martian invasion to life in spectacular fashion. Audiences will be transported to Victorian England as the dramatic narrative unfolds, enhanced by state-of-the-art special effects and a powerful live orchestra. The production meticulously recreates the thrilling atmosphere and profound themes of Wells' seminal work, offering a unique and immersive journey into a world under siege. This is more than just a concert; it is a full-scale production that masterfully blends music, visuals, and storytelling to deliver an unforgettable evening. Tickets for this momentous event are available now, with prices starting at a very accessible £47. Don't miss your chance to witness this landmark production in the heart of Edinburgh.
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Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds takes place on Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 19:30.
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds is held at Edinburgh Playhouse in Edinburgh (18-22 Greenside Pl, Edinburgh).
Tickets for Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds range from £46.54 to £150. Live prices and availability are shown on ATG Tickets.
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds is performing at Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds.
Tickets for Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds can be booked via ATG Tickets using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds
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Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds is a theatrical production based on H.G. Wells' novel. It has been touring in the UK for several years and continues to draw audiences with its faithful adaptation of the original work. Regularly touring mid-size UK venues, it appeals to those interested in musical theatre adaptations of classic literature.
About this event
Prepare for an extraordinary theatrical spectacle as Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds descends upon the Edinburgh Playhouse on Saturday 10 October 2026. This highly anticipated concert experience promises a captivating live rendition of the iconic score, bringing H.G. Wells' enduring tale of a terrifying Martian invasion to life in spectacular fashion. Audiences will be transported to Victorian England as the dramatic narrative unfolds, enhanced by state-of-the-art special effects and a powerful live orchestra. The production meticulously recreates the thrilling atmosphere and profound themes of Wells' seminal work, offering a unique and immersive journey into a world under siege. This is more than just a concert; it is a full-scale production that masterfully blends music, visuals, and storytelling to deliver an unforgettable evening. Tickets for this momentous event are available now, with prices starting at a very accessible £47. Don't miss your chance to witness this landmark production in the heart of Edinburgh.
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When is Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds?
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds takes place on Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 19:30.
Where is Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds taking place?
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds is held at Edinburgh Playhouse in Edinburgh (18-22 Greenside Pl, Edinburgh).
How much are tickets for Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds?
Tickets for Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds range from £46.54 to £150. Live prices and availability are shown on ATG Tickets.
Who is performing at Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds?
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds is performing at Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds.
How do I get tickets for Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds?
Tickets for Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds can be booked via ATG Tickets using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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