Jeeves Takes Charge
Tickets From £38.50

First seen 45 years ago, the Olivier Award-winning and much-loved Jeeves Takes Charge returns to London for a short season at the Charing Cross Theatre after showcase productions at the Jermyn Street Theatre, The Tabard Theatre, and a Christmas season at the Theatre Royal, Bath. West End, Chichester and RSC favourite, Sam Harrison, plays all twenty-two much-loved PG Wodehouse characters including Jeeves, Wooster, Florence Craye, Gussie Fink-Nottle, Bingo Little, Uncle Willoughby, Aunt Dahlia, and many more – in a bravura, tour de force, one-man performance. Presented in a brilliant design by Caite Hevner.

Originally brought into the West End by Barbara Dickson and Bernard Theobald, together with Cameron Mackintosh and Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jeeves Takes Charge is guaranteed to put a smile on your face and a song in your heart. Do not miss this dazzling and extraordinary, strictly limited, run. Pip Pip!

Closing

06/09/2026

Running Time

2h, inc. interval

Genre

Comedy

Age & Content

8+

Cast:

Sam Harrison as

22 characters

Creative:

Director -

Hugh Wooldridge

Scenic Designer -

Caite Hevner

Lighting Designer -

Tim Mitchell

Sound Designer -

Paul Groothuis

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No accessibility performances are currently scheduled for this show.

Frequently asked questions

Jeeves Takes Charge is playing at Charing Cross Theatre in London. Your ticket selection will show available performance dates and times, and you can book securely online via Official London Theatre. For the smoothest experience, pick a performance from the calendar and book early for popular dates.
Set in Wodehouse’s gloriously absurd world of country houses, engagements gone wrong and gentlemanly panic, Jeeves Takes Charge follows Bertie Wooster as his resourceful valet Jeeves steers him away from disaster at every turn.
The running time for Jeeves Takes Charge is 2h, inc. interval. Duration can occasionally vary slightly by performance, but this is the listed length for the production.
Jeeves Takes Charge is recommended for ages 8+. If you’re bringing younger theatregoers, it’s worth considering themes and attention span alongside the age guidance. Some venues also have their own admission policies, so it can help to double-check requirements before you travel.
Jeeves Takes Charge opens on 13th August 2026 and is currently scheduled to run until 6th September 2026. If you’re planning a trip or booking for a specific week, check the performance calendar for dates and availability, as popular performances can sell faster closer to the run.
Tickets for Jeeves Takes Charge go on sale from 14th May 2026. If you’re looking for the widest choice of seats and dates, booking early is usually best - especially for weekends and peak travel periods. Once on sale, you can select a performance and complete your booking online.
You can buy tickets for Jeeves Takes Charge online through Official London Theatre. Choose your preferred performance in the calendar, select seats if available, and complete your purchase securely.
Jeeves Takes Charge features a cast including Sam Harrison (22 characters). Casting can vary by date, so if you’re booking specifically to see a particular performer, it’s worth checking any casting notes for your chosen performance.
There isn’t a strict dress code for London theatre, so wear whatever you’ll feel comfortable and confident in. Most people go for smart casual - think jeans or trousers with a nice top, a casual dress, or a shirt and trainers. If you’re heading to an evening show, on a date, or celebrating something, you might fancy dressing up a bit more, but it’s completely optional.
Arriving at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start time helps keep things smooth and stress-free, giving you plenty of time to collect tickets, go through security, and get settled in your seat before the performance begins.