# Arcadia - **Activity Name**: Arcadia - **Rating**: 5 (1 reviews) - **Location**: The Old Vic, 103 The Cut - **City**: London - **State**: EN - **Country**: United Kingdom - **Duration**: 3 Hours - **Activity URL**: https://allevents.in/london/things-to-do/arcadia-aidmhnxksk ## About this Activity Why watch Arcadia Arcadia play in London weaves intellect and emotion across two centuries, where scholars and prodigies alike wrestle with love, reason, and the mysteries of the universe. Written by Tom Stoppard and directed by Carrie Cracknell, this revival rekindles the brilliance of the original 1993 production, which won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play. Expect Stoppard’s signature wordplay, sparkling debates about chaos, order, and art, and a sweeping original score by Stuart Earl that deepens the play’s emotional pull. With evocative design by Alex Eales and lighting by Guy Hoare, Arcadia opens the door to a world where logic and passion meet under one roof. Returning to the Old Vic Theatre, the play is both witty and wistful, a timeless meditation on love, knowledge, and the patterns that bind them. Book your Arcadia London tickets now! The story Set in an English country house, Arcadia play in London moves between 1809 and the present day. In the past, a young prodigy explored the mathematics of nature while passion simmered beneath polite society. Centuries later, modern scholars try to decode her discoveries, and their own tangled emotions. Step into a world where love and logic intertwine, proving that knowledge and desire are never far apart. ## Pricing - **Starting Price**: GBP 74.81 - **Currency**: GBP ## Essential Information - **Location**: The Old Vic, 103 The Cut - **Address**: London, EN, United Kingdom - **Coordinates**: 51.8885764, 0.2607417 ## About the place Arcadia play in London weaves intellect and emotion across two centuries, where scholars and prodigies alike wrestle with love, reason, and the mysteries of the universe. Written by Tom Stoppard and directed by Carrie Cracknell, this revival rekindles the brilliance of the original 1993 production, which won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play. Expect Stoppard’s signature wordplay, sparkling debates about chaos, order, and art, and a sweeping original score by Stuart Earl that deepens the play’s emotional pull. With evocative design by Alex Eales and lighting by Guy Hoare, Arcadia opens the door to a world where logic and passion meet under one roof. Returning to the Old Vic Theatre, the play is both witty and wistful, a timeless meditation on love, knowledge, and the patterns that bind them. Book your Arcadia London tickets now! The story Set in an English country house, Arcadia play in London moves between 1809 and the present day. In the past, a young prodigy explored the mathematics of nature while passion simmered beneath polite society. Centuries later, modern scholars try to decode her discoveries, and their own tangled emotions. Step into a world where love and logic intertwine, proving that knowledge and desire are never far apart. ## Additional Information This activity is non-refundable and cannot be cancelled. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply. ## Frequently Asked Questions - **Q**: Show details - **A**: Categories: Play, Drama, Olivier winner - **Q**: Cast & crew - **A**: - Writer: Tom Stoppard - Director: Carrie Cracknell - Set design: Alex Eales - Costume design: Suzanne Cave - Lighting design: Guy Hoare - Sound design: Donato Wharton - Movement: Ira Mandela Siobhan - Composer: Stuart Earl - **Q**: Additional info - **A**: - This show is suitable for ages 14 years and above. - Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy! - Access performances: Audio-described performances are scheduled on Saturday, March 7, at 2pm (Touch Tour 11:30am) and Monday, March 9, at 7pm (Touch Tour 5pm). British Sign Language (BSL) interpreted performances are scheduled on Saturday, March 7, at 2pm and Wednesday, March 11, at 7pm. Captioned performances will take place on Friday, March 6, at 7pm and Saturday, March 7, at 2pm. A Relaxed performance, which is also Audio Described, Captioned, and BSL Interpreted, will be held on Saturday, March 7, at 2pm (Touch Tour 11:30am). - Most theaters are air-conditioned year-round, so it can get a bit chilly. Bring a light jacket just in case. ## Gallery - **Alt text**: Arcadia - Banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/dd/00b7c58ece4debb1be7668728d2235/image.jpg ## Activity Tags - **Tags**: Plays, Comedy, Live Shows, Performances ## Popular Events in London - **Event Name**: Puppy Training School SW1 Five-Week Course - **Date**: Sat, 10 Oct at 10:00 am - **Location**: Ranelagh Grove - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/puppy-training-school-sw1-five-week-course-tickets/80001526463081 - **Event Name**: Chill in the Park - **Date**: Sun, 06 Sep at 01:00 pm - **Location**: Burgess Park, Albany Road, London, UK - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/chill-in-the-park-tickets/80002300188829 - **Event Name**: 2026 Community Mentoring Programme - Open Day - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 10:00 am - **Location**: UCL's Faculty of Education and Society, 20 Bedford Way, London, UK - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/2026-community-mentoring-programme-open-day-tickets/80001248324120 - **Event Name**: St George's Walk Autumn Social - 1 day event in London - **Date**: Sat, 17 Oct at 10:00 am - **Location**: Hay's Galleria - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/st-georges-walk-autumn-social-1-day-event-in-london-tickets/80005176386610 - **Event Name**: London Fashion Week Runway Show – VIP Fashion Experience - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 06:00 pm - **Location**: St John's Church, Hyde Park - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/london-fashion-week-runway-show-vip-fashion-experience-tickets/80001749123633 ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Product", "name": "Arcadia", "description": "Why watch Arcadia\n\n\nArcadia play in London weaves intellect and emotion across two centuries, where scholars and prodigies alike wrestle with love, reason, and the mysteries of the universe.\n\n\nWritten by Tom Stoppard and directed by Carrie Cracknell, this revival rekindles the brilliance of the original 1993 production, which won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play.\n\n\nExpect Stoppard’s signature wordplay, sparkling debates about chaos, order, and art, and a sweeping original score by Stuart Earl that deepens the play’s emotional pull.\n\n\nWith evocative design by Alex Eales and lighting by Guy Hoare, Arcadia opens the door to a world where logic and passion meet under one roof.\n\n\nReturning to the Old Vic Theatre, the play is both witty and wistful, a timeless meditation on love, knowledge, and the patterns that bind them. 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