Death Note The Musical Tickets at Barbican Theatre

The world premiere of a brand-new Death Note: The Musical at the Barbican Theatre. Frank Wildhorn's acclaimed score. Strictly limited season: 30 July – 12 September 2026.

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Your experience The cult manga and anime Death Note gets a thrilling musical twist, perfect for fans and newcomers to this gripping fantasy drama. After acclaimed runs in Japan and a sold-out London debut, this production features a star-studded West End cast and music by Frank Wildhorn. Themes of justice, morality, and obsession come alive with dramatic staging, bold visuals, and songs like “Where is the Justice?” and “Hurricane.” Book Death Note: The Musical London tickets now for a genre-bending night. This limited-run event at Barbican Theatre is a rare chance to see the phenomenon live, praised by critics for its electrifying score and performances. The story When genius student Light Yagami stumbles upon a mysterious notebook, he discovers the power to kill anyone by writing their name. As Light becomes a vigilante known as Kira, the world’s greatest detective, L, is hot on his trail. With morality, power, and fate at stake, who will win this deadly game of cat and mouse? The answer may just surprise you.

Why you'll love it

West End theatrical adaptation of the acclaimed manga and anime series
Gripping and suspenseful story brought to the London stage
Tickets available from £30 for this West End production
Staged in London's West End, home to world-class live theatre

What's included

Admission to Death Note The Musical

Food, drinks, or snacks at the theatre
Pre- or post-show hotel transfers
Gratuities for venue or theatre staff
Official programme or merchandise

Good to know

Age suitability: Recommended 12+
Performance times: Mon-Wed, Fri19:30
Thu, Sat14:30, 19:30
SunClosed
Know before you go: Running time is approximately 2 hours 30 minutes, including one interval
Age guidance: 12+. Under-12s will not be admitted
Arrive at least 20 minutes before the performance. Latecomers may not be admitted until a suitable break
Nearest Tube: Barbican (Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan lines) or Moorgate (Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern lines)
The Barbican is a step-free venue with lifts, accessible toilets, and assistance available at entry points
Induction loops are available throughout the Barbican Theatre
The Barbican has multiple bars, restaurants, and cafés on site — arrive 30 minutes early to explore before your show
Photography and recording are not permitted during the performance
Visitor guidelines
Cancellation policy: These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.