Jeff Wayne's The War Of The Worlds - Cardiff

Jeff Wayne's The War of the Worlds

Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff

3pm Matinee show

In 2006 TWOTW was already considered a cutting edge production with six trucks filled to the brim. But in 2021, which marks a momentous 15 years of live touring, the production be up to 12 trucks, and with it, a host of ingredients and special effects that will challenge and excite the senses. A stellar cast will also be announced in the next few weeks.

RETURNING:

• Liam Neeson in 3D holography as George Herbert, The Journalist

• The iconic 3-tonne, 35-foot tall Martian Fighting Machine firing real flame Heat Rays at the audience.

• The 9-piece Black Smoke Band and ULLAdubULLA symphonic string orchestra.

• Leaf drops over the audience.

• Mixed live in Surround Sound

UPDATED FOR 2021:

• The giant arched bridge now running from the lip of the stage out over the audience to the front of house desk.

• Three panoramic screens with 2 hours of cutting edge CGI and other content

• The incineration of a cast member in full view of the audience.

NEW FOR 2021:

• Lighting, pyrotechnics… and other-worldly special effects.

• Ground-breaking levitation effect.

• The release of deadly Black Smoke from the Martian Fighting Machine

plus 'The War of The Worlds' author, HG Wells - appearing in sight and sound.

…and much, much more!

Seats Block 7 Rows H & J