See the new ‘Frozen’ cast in photos; tickets available through June 2023

Love is an open door at Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

Sophie Thomas
Sophie Thomas

Visit Arendelle via the West End at Frozen. The Disney musical Frozen extends at Theatre Royal Drury Lane to 18 June 2023.

The Frozen cast now features Emily Lane as Anna, and Djavan van de Fliert as Kristoff. Read our interview with Lane and van de Fliert on London Theatre.

Samantha Barks plays Elsa, joined by Craig Gallivan as Olaf, Oliver Ormson as Hans, Richard Frame as the Duke of Weselton and Mikayla Jade and Ashley Birchall who alternate the role of Sven. Find out more about the West End Frozen cast.

Based on the 2013 Academy Award-winning Disney film, Frozen follows sisters Elsa and Anna in Arendelle as they try to control Elsa's icy powers. The Frozen musical features a book by Jennifer Lee, and music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez — including the Academy Award-winning song "Let It Go."

The Frozen musical songs include "Let It Go," as sung by Elsa, "Love is an Open Door," as sung by Anna and Hans, and "For the First Time in Forever" performed by the comapny. The Frozen musical also features new songs such as "Monster" and "Hygge."

How long is Frozen in the West End?

Frozen is now in the West End to 18 June 2023. Frozen is the first show to play at the renovated Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

Frozen is at Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

Frozen - 750 - LT

Frozen - 750 - LT

Frozen - 750 - LT

Frozen - 750 - LT

Frozen - 750 - LT

Frozen - 750 - LT

Frozen - 750 - LT

Frozen - 750 - LT

Photo credit: Frozen (Photos by Johan Persson)

Frequently asked questions

What is Frozen the Musical about?

Do you wanna build a snowman? The global phenomenon hits the West End, bringing all your favourite characters to life. Telling the now iconic story of two sisters who must save their kingdom and their love for one another, the musical contains all-new songs by award-winning duo Robert Lopez and Kristin Anderson-Lopez. Experience Frozen the Musical — book your tickets at Theatre Royal Drury Lane today.

Where is Frozen the Musical playing?

Frozen the Musical is playing at Theatre Royal Drury Lane. The theatre is located at Catherine Street, London, WC2B 5JF.

How long is Frozen the Musical?

The running time of Frozen the Musical is 2hr 15min. Incl. interval.

What's the age requirement for Frozen the Musical?

The recommended age for Frozen the Musical is Ages 6+. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult ticketholder (18+). Under 4s will not be admitted. Every customer must have their own ticket. To ensure everyone enjoys the show, little ones need to be able to sit in their own seat without any help..

How do you book tickets for Frozen the Musical?

Book tickets for Frozen the Musical on London Theatre.

What are the songs in Frozen?

Frozen the Musical features many well-known songs from the movie, including “Let It Go” and “For the First Time in Forever.” You can also expect to hear a range of new songs written for the show.

Who wrote Frozen?

The original creative team from the film, including Jennifer Lee, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, and Robert Lopez, transformed Frozen: The Musical for the stage. Lee, co-director of the original film, wrote the book, while Anderson-Lopez and Lopez, composers of the film's songs, created the musical's music and lyrics.

Who directed Frozen?

Michael Grandage, former artistic director of the Donmar Warehouse, directed Frozen the Musical.

Is Frozen appropriate for kids?

All ages can enjoy Frozen but Disney recommend audience members being ages 6 and up. Children under the age of 4 will not be allowed entry into the auditorium. An adult must accompany those under 16.

Is Frozen good?

Frozen the Musical is a spectacle that includes all the well-known songs and characters from the movie. Read our five-star review of Frozen here.

How many new songs are in Frozen the Musical?

The stage musical Frozen reunited Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez to pen 12 new songs. These include "Monster," "What Do You Know About Love," and "Hygge." Read our guide to Frozen for the complete song list.

Who plays Elsa in Frozen in the West End?

Jenna Lee-James covers the role of Elsa from 23 August 2023 whilst Samantha Barks is on maternity leave. Barks will return to the role in 2024.

How do Sven and Olaf work in Frozen the Musical?

Skilled puppeteers and actors bring Sven and Olaf to life in Frozen the Musical. To portray Sven, Kristoff’s reindeer companion, an actor wears a full-body puppet, allowing for authentic movements and interactions with other characters. Olaf, the friendly snowman, is brought to life by a puppeteer who controls his gestures and expressions.

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