Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s much-loved story Zog flies back onto the stage for a major UK and Ireland tour this year.

Zog is brought to life with music and lyrics by Joe Stilgoe, direction from Ryan McBryde, musical direction and orchestrations from Paul Herbert, choreography by Katie Beard and set and costume design by Katie Sykes. The creative team is completed by puppetry director Edie Edmundson and associate choreographer Heather Scott-Martin.

When: 3rd April – 23rd August 2026

Ages: 3+ years

Ticket price: From £19

Running time: 1 hour

Dates and Locations:

Pavilion Theatre, Worthing (3–5 April), Liverpool Playhouse (7–11 April), The Lowry, Salford (14–19 April), Lancaster Grand Theatre (28–29 April), The Atkinson, Southport (1–2 May), Royal & Derngate, Northampton (7–10 May), Mayflower Studios, Southampton (14–17 May), Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry (22 – 24 May), Rose Theatre, Kingston (26–31 May), Hull Truck Theatre (4–7 June), New Theatre Royal, Lincoln (13–14 June), Harlow Playhouse (16–17 June), Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford (19–21 June), Swan Theatre, Worcester (22–24 June),Lyceum Theatre, Crewe (26–28 June), Sands Centre, Carlisle (30 June–2 July),Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow (3–5 July), Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh (7–12 July),Grand Opera House, York (14–15 July), Wyvern Theatre, Swindon (18–19 July),Oxford Playhouse (21–25 July) and Mercury Theatre, Colchester (28–29 July), before the production lands at Cadogan Hall, London for a special summer season from 2–23 August 2026.

Find out more and book: zogonstage.com