Jeff Wayne’s The War of the Worlds – Alive on Stage!
The Spirit of Man Tour
Bag Policy
Please note the maximum bag sized permitted is 21cm x 30cm x 19cm (the size of an A4 piece of paper). For full information, visit our Bag Policy page.
Health, Safety & Security
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Planning your trip
We know how important the overall event experience is to you lovely fans. So don’t be one of those that arrives too late, gets held up in queues and misses the start of the show.
Event Details
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds is back with a monumental new UK and Ireland arena tour, arriving just in time to celebrate 130 years since the publication of HG WELLS’ dark Victorian tale. Conducted by Jeff Wayne and featuring Liam Neeson in 3D holography as The Journalist, who recounts his story of survival from the Martian invasion of 1898.
One of the most trailblazing arena tours of all time, Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of The Worlds (TWOTW) returns with a musical spectacular like none other, with the production remaining a favourite to millions around the world, exciting audiences of all ages. In 2006, TWOTW was already considered a cutting-edge production with six trucks filled to the brim. By 2025, marking 19 years of live touring, the production will be up to 12 trucks, with a host of new ingredients and special effects to challenge and excite the senses.
It’s now confirmed The Wanted’s Max George and ex-Eastender’s Maisie Smith, met and fell in love on the 2020 series of Strictly Come Dancing, now they’ll be playing the married couple Parson Nathaniel & wife Beth, in the iconic Jeff Wayne’s The War of The Worlds ‘The Spirit of Man’ arena tour in 2025.
A musical experience not to be missed.
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Event Details
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds is back with a monumental new UK and Ireland arena tour, arriving just in time to celebrate 130 years since the publication of HG WELLS’ dark Victorian tale. Conducted by Jeff Wayne and featuring Liam Neeson in 3D holography as The Journalist, who recounts his story of survival from the Martian invasion of 1898.
One of the most trailblazing arena tours of all time, Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of The Worlds (TWOTW) returns with a musical spectacular like none other, with the production remaining a favourite to millions around the world, exciting audiences of all ages. In 2006, TWOTW was already considered a cutting-edge production with six trucks filled to the brim. By 2025, marking 19 years of live touring, the production will be up to 12 trucks, with a host of new ingredients and special effects to challenge and excite the senses.
It’s now confirmed The Wanted’s Max George and ex-Eastender’s Maisie Smith, met and fell in love on the 2020 series of Strictly Come Dancing, now they’ll be playing the married couple Parson Nathaniel & wife Beth, in the iconic Jeff Wayne’s The War of The Worlds ‘The Spirit of Man’ arena tour in 2025.
A musical experience not to be missed.
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Performance Times
Our performance times are usually confirmed closer to the show. We’ll post the times as soon as we can get them, so check back about a week before for updates.
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Bag Policy
All bags are searched prior to entry; therefore, to help speed things up and ensure your safety, we'd prefer if you didn't bring a bag to our venue.
Now, we understand some of you will definitely need to bring some essential bits to the show, if you do, then your bag **MUST** be the following...
No bigger than A4 in size (21cm x 30cm x 19cm)
Maximum of 2 compartments
Rucksacks are not permitted -
Age Limits
Seated: Under 14 year olds MUST be accompanied by an adult aged 18yrs + with a valid ticket, into the venue. (i.e. 14yrs and over can come into the building on their own with a valid ticket).
Standing: Under 14 year olds are not permitted on a standing floor.
14 and 15 year olds are only permitted on a standing floor when accompanied by an adult aged 18yrs +. -
Food & Drinks
We are cashless, so you can queue less and miss less of the show! We accept card and contactless payments only across all food and drink outlets.
Bars: You will find our Pravha bar as you come through the doors serving up all the favourites. We also have a number of bars located at either side of the arena bowl.
Download the Zapaygo app before you arrive and order your drinks to collect at Pravha bar in Forum Live or Lakeside Bar and Stowford Press bar at either side of the arena bowl.Hungry? We have plenty on offer in Forum Live open from 5pm. Gourmet hotdogs from Str(eat) Kitchen, fill up on a Burrito Cantina or a chicken shawarma wrap from Theos. We also have arena favourite, Fish & Chips & Burger Kitchen that offers a delicious vegan alternative. Plenty of reasons to get in early!
NGCI menus are available - just ask our friendly staff about any allergens! 😊
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Amplify Freestyle Hospitality
- Premium category ticket
- Private entrance & exclusive check in
- Pre-show and interval hospitality area access
- 3 complimentary drinks vouchers
- Informal two-course set menu
- Inclusive onsite parking (one parking pass per two persons)
Price: £240 per person
Book online or or call the Amplify team on 0344 338 0333
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Amplify VIP Bar Access
- Premium category ticket
- Exclusive check in and private entrance
- Pre-show and interval access to a VIP Bar
- One drinks voucher per person
- Access to a private WC
- Inclusive onsite parking (one parking pass per two persons)
Price: £170 per person
Book online or or call the Amplify team on 0344 338 0333
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Private Balcony Package
CHOOSE FROM PACKAGES INCLUDING:
- Private balcony seating with panoramic Arena views
- Private Entrance
- Exclusive Check-In
- Private Bar facility for Show Deck ticket holders (open until 30 minutes ahead of performance ending)
- Complimentary cloakroom facility
Price: £150 per person
Book online or or call the Amplify team on 0344 338 0333
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DEDICATED HOSPITALITY ENTRANCE PRIVATE CHECK IN
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PRE SHOW AND INTERVAL ACCESS TO PRIVATE LOUNGE COMPLIMENTARY DRINKS
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PREMIER CATEGORY TICKETS LUXURIOUS WAYS TO TREAT FAMILY AND FRIENDS OR TO ENTERTAIN CLIENTS
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ONSITE PARKING AT RESORTS WORLD ARENA INCLDUDED IN YOUR PACKAGE
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BRINGING THE BEAT BACK TO BIRMINGHAM EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO FEEL CONFIDENT AND SAFE AT OUR ARENA
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