Synopsis
WHO LIVES IN A PINEAPPLE UNDER THE SEA AND HAS BECOME THE HOTTEST STAR ON BROADWAY? SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS!
Plunge into this stunning all-singing, all-dancing, dynamic stage show! When the citizens of Bikini Bottom discover that a volcano will soon erupt and destroy their humble home, SpongeBob and his friends must come together to save the fate of their undersea world! With lives hanging in the balance and all hope lost, a most unexpected hero rises up. The power of optimism really can save the world!
Starring Celebs Go Dating star Tom Read Wilson and Ru-Paul’s Drag Race legend Divina De Campo, The SpongeBob Musical is written by Kyle Jarrow and conceived by Tina Landau and features a tidal wave of original songs by the world’s most iconic rock and pop artists, including Yolanda Adams, Steven Tyler, and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, Sara Bareilles, Jonathan Coulton, Alex Ebert of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, The Flaming Lips, Lady A, Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, Panic! At the Disco, Plain White T’s, They Might Be Giants and T.I. and songs by David Bowie, Tom Kenny and Andy Paley. Additional lyrics by Jonathan Coulton. Additional music by Tom Kitt.
The SpongeBob Musical is a hilarious deep-sea pearl of a show that is set to make a splash with audiences young and old as the must-see musical of 2023.
Age restriction: 5+, no babes in arms
Show warnings: Smoke, haze, flashing lights, bubble effects over audience
Running time: Approx 2 hours and 20 minutes, including a 20-minute interval
Tickets
DISCOUNTS*
£5 off Under 16s
£20 Under 18s school groups (excluding Fri & Sat performances)
£4 off for Groups 10+ (excluding Fri & Sat performances)
£5 off for Groups 20+ (excluding Fri & Sat performances)
15% off for Members
ACCESS PERFORMANCES
Captioned: Thu 13 Jul 2023, 7pm
Captioner: Theatre Captioner Network – Jenny Skene
British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreted: Fri 14 Jul 2023, 7pm
BSL Interpreter: Theatresign – Ryan McLean
At this performance, the interpreter will be on the right of the stage.
Audio Described: Sat 15 Jul 2023, 7pm with Touch Tour from 6pm
Audio Describers: VocalEyes – Nadine Beasley and Kate Taylor-Davies
Listen to the pre-show audio notes for The SpongeBob Musical in the player below, or on SoundCloud.
For more information about all upcoming Access Performances at Curve, please see our Access page.
*Discounts are subject to availability and may be removed at any time. Only valid on certain performances - terms and conditions apply.
Credits & Acknowledgments
Production photography by Mark Senior
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Cast & Creative
Chrissie Bhima
Divina De Campo
Irfan Damani
Lewis Cornay
Tom Read Wilson
Reviews
"A feast for the eyes and ears... It’s shore to be a winner!"
WhatsOnStage
“Hysterically loopy charm…. I’m hooked”
The Times
“Full of funny lines and some hilarious visual gags, the whole thing is a complete joy”
All That Dazzle
“Lewis Cornay’s voice is a wonder”
The Stage