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What is the running time of a theatre show?

A typical theatre show is 2 to 2½ hours long, including an interval

  • Typical Duration: Most events are expected to last between 2 to 2½ hours, including an interval. However, specific running times may not be confirmed until closer to the event date.
  • For shows that are still in rehearsal or have not yet premiered, the exact running time will be provided by the venue team on the day of the event.
  • Children's shows are typically 1 hour long with no interval.

If we have the running time of a show in advance, it will be posted on our website

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