The Karate Kid The Musical
Don’t miss the unforgettable theatrical experience of the season as this heartfelt coming-of-age story takes flight with spectacular musical numbers and dazzlingly inventive choreography.
Daniel LaRusso’s journey is reimagined through movement, music, and raw, energetic storytelling.
At its heart is the powerful bond between Daniel and Mr.
Miyagi, who teaches that karate isn’t about fighting, it’s about balance, dignity, and respect.
A Tony Award-winning design team transforms iconic cinematic moments into an emotionally charged, kinetic stage experience.
Honouring the roots of the timeless story, this musical celebrates resilience, mentorship, and the quiet strength that bridges generations.
Adrian Pang will lead the company as Mr.
Miyagi, with Gino Ochello as Daniel LaRusso, Abigail Amin as Ali Mills, Joe Simmons as Johnny Lawrence, Matt Mills as John Kreese, Sharon Sexton as Lucille LaRusso, and Finley Oliver as Freddie Fernandez.
The ensemble includes Ambra Caserotti, Johndeep More, Ria Tanaka, Elena Breschi, Aden Dzuda, Elliott Evans, El Haq Latief, Isaac J Lewis, Emily Rose-Davis, Aaron Archer, Dylan Blake-Colbet, Serenar Douch, Esme Rothero and Sok-Ho Trinh.
Destiny is in your hands – Wax on – Wax off – Book now.
Date(s): Tue 21 Jul – Sat 25 Jul 2026
Alexandra Theatre
Suffolk Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 4DS
Category: Musicals
Frequently Asked Questions About The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham
Where is The Karate Kid The Musical performing?
The Karate Kid The Musical is playing at The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham, Suffolk Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B5 4DS.
How do I get to The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham?
Train: Birmingham New Street station is a 5 to 10-minute walk via the Station Street exit near the low-numbered platforms, heading south. Bus: Multiple routes stop on Suffolk Queensway directly outside. Car: Postcode B5 4DS. Parking: NCP Birmingham Smallbrook (3-minute walk), NCP Birmingham Queensway Tunnel (5-minute walk), or NCP Birmingham New Street on St Jude's Passage. Pre-book via the NCP ParkPass app for a better rate. Taxis and rideshares can drop off directly outside the main entrance.
How long is The Karate Kid The Musical?
Musicals typically run for approximately 2 hours 30 minutes including an interval. Please check the show listing or booking page for the exact confirmed running time.
What time should I arrive at The Alexandra Theatre?
We recommend arriving at least 20 to 30 minutes before the performance begins. This gives you time to collect or check your tickets, find your seats, visit the facilities, and browse refreshment options at the bar. Please note that latecomers may not be admitted until a suitable break in the performance.
How much are tickets at The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham?
Ticket prices at The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham typically start from £15.00, though prices vary by production. Always check the booking calendar for current pricing and availability.
Is there an age recommendation for The Karate Kid The Musical?
Age recommendations vary by production. Please check the specific show listing or the ATG Tickets booking page for age guidance before booking.
Where is the best place to buy tickets for The Karate Kid The Musical?
Tickets for The Karate Kid The Musical at The Alexandra Theatre Birmingham are available securely via our booking partner ATG Tickets. Click the booking button on this page to see current availability, performance dates and times.