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Tentacles, attitude and the truth behind a misunderstood sea witch
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About Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch

Dive into the glorious under-the-sea camp scandal, Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch. It’s filthy, hilarious, and a musical parody returning to London in a brand-new staging. Book Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch tickets on London Theatre.

This splash of a musical comedy points a spotlight on Ursula, the larger-than-life sea villain who has been preparing to tell her side of the story. Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch takes inspiration from The Little Mermaid, recasting one of pop culture’s most beloved bad guys as the star of a fantastically crude, self-aware, and incredibly queer reimagining of a most beloved fairytale. Packed with innuendos and irreverence, Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch shipwrecks any childhood innocence associated with The Little Mermaid in favour of adult fun.

With book and lyrics by Robyn Grant and Daniel Foxx, and music by Tim Gilvin, this new production has been given new life for its latest London run, featuring new jokes, characters, and updated set and costume design. Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch in London is also brilliantly directed by Robyn Grant.

Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch is a musical boasting a formidable cast led by Sam Buttery as Ursula, Julie Yammanee as Ariel, Allie Dart as Sebastian and others, Blair Robertson as King Triton and others, and James Spence as Eric and others. These wonderful performers are joined by Freya McMahon, Kelly Sweeney, and Jacob Whawell.

Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch has a talented creative team, including set and costume design by Jasmine Swan, sound design by Ian Dickinson, and lighting by Adam King.

This production is unapologetically camp, promising a night of wicked jokes and brilliant glamour. This is a musical for audiences who are ready to laugh bodaciously and embrace the darker things in life.

Run time

2hr. Incl. 1 Interval.

Categories

Musicals

Age

Ages 16+.

Start date

6th February, 2026

End date

5th April, 2026

Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch cast and creative team

By: Robyn Grant, Daniel Foxx
Songs by: Robyn Grant, Daniel Foxx, Tim Gilvin
Director: Robyn Grant
Choreography: Melody Sinclair-Marsh
Sets: Jasmine Swan
Costumes: Jasmine Swan
Lighting: Adam King
Sound: Ian Dickinson

Venue

12 Palace Street, London, United Kingdom, SW1E 5JA

Directions

Location: Fringe/Off West End
Railway station: Victoria
Bus numbers: 16, 38, 52, 73, 82, 42, 148
Night bus numbers: (Victoria Bus Station) 24, 36, 148, C2, N2, N11, N16, N38, N44, N52, N73, N136
Car Park: Eccleston Bridge Road

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Show schedule

Day of weekMatineeEvening
Monday--
Tuesday-7:30 PM
Wednesday-7:30 PM
Thursday-7:30 PM
Friday3:00 PM7:30 PM
Saturday3:00 PM7:30 PM
Sunday3:00 PM-

Frequently asked questions

What is Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch about?

Dive into this glorious under-the-sea camp scandal, Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch. It’s filthy, hilarious, and a musical parody returning to London in a brand-new production directed by Robyn Grant.

Where is Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch playing?

Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch is playing at The Other Palace - Main Theatre. The theatre is located at 12 Palace Street, London, SW1E 5JA.

How long is Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch?

The running time of Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch is 2hr. Incl. 1 Interval.

How do you book tickets for Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch?

Book tickets for Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch on London Theatre.

What's the age requirement for Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch?

The recommended age for Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch is Ages 16+..

How much do tickets cost for Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch?

Tickets for Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch start at £28.

Who wrote Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch?

The lyrics and book are by Robyn Grant and Daniel Foxx, and music is by Tim Gilvin.

What songs are in Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch?

Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch has many songs, including “Nasty,” and “Suckin’ On You.”

Who directed Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch?

Robyn Grant stages the show.

Is Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch appropriate for kids?

This production is best for audiences 16 years or older, as it includes many references to sexual topics and uses strong language.

Is Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch good?

Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch is a silly and proudly filthy musical that knows exactly which audience to reach and how to have fun doing so. If you’re looking for a naughty night out at the theatre, this production is sure not to disappoint.

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