Exciting news for theatre lovers and curious kids! Transport Explorers: A Live Show will be lighting up the stage at the London Transport Museum’s Cubic Theatre from 27 May to 1 June, with further performances during the July, August, October and December school holidays.
This fun, STEM-powered production offers an unforgettable and interactive experience for children aged 5+ and their grown-ups.
This high-energy family theatre show is inspired by real stories from London Transport Museum’s historic collection and is part of the Transported by Culture initiative. Expect laughs, learning, and live science as children help two trainee engineers on a mission to earn their badges and become fully-fledged transport heroes.
What to Expect from Transport Explorers: A Live Show
🎭 Starring Hattie Manton as Jesse and James Georgiou as Kai
This dynamic duo bring humour, warmth and energy to the stage, guiding kids through exciting moments in transport history.
🔬 Packed with comedy, science demos, and audience interaction
Families will explore the world-changing inventions of the 1800s, today’s clever transport fixes, and futuristic ideas that could shape the London of tomorrow.
🏙️ A unique setting in the Museum’s Cubic Theatre
Located in the heart of Covent Garden, it’s the perfect way to add some stagey magic to your museum visit.
2025 Family Show Archive
Transport Explorers: A Live Show ran at London Transport Museum during school holidays in 2025. This page is retained as the historical family-show record, including its STEM and transport-learning focus.
This is a recurring event:
- May half term show times: 11:00, 13:00, 15:00
- Summer holiday show times: 11:00, 13:00, 15:00
- October half term show times: 11:00, 13:00
- Christmas holiday show times: 11:00, 13:00
Press & Reviews
If you’re attending, stay tuned for my full review after the show! I’ll be covering the highlights, performances, and audience reactions.
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🗓️ What Else is On This School Holiday in London?
Looking for more ways to keep the kids entertained this May half-term and over the summer holidays? London is bursting with family-friendly fun!
