The Logo Waitress above a kitchen table with ingrediants including eggs and flour ready to bake a cake.

Waitress

Date
When
1 Sep - 5 Sep 2026
Genre
Genre
Musical
Audience
Audience
Venue
Venue
Hull New Theatre

Meet Jenna, a waitress and expert pie-maker who dreams of some happiness in her life. When a hot new doctor arrives in town, life gets complicated. With the support of her workmates Becky and Dawn, Jenna overcomes the challenges she faces and finds that laughter, love and friendship can provide the perfect recipe for happiness.  

Brought to life by a ground-breaking, female-led creative team by the Grammy award-winning Sara Bareilles (Love Song, Brave), a book by acclaimed screenwriter Jessie Nelson (I Am Sam) and direction by Tony® Award-winner Diane Paulus (Pippin, Finding Neverland) this West End and Broadway, smash-hit heads to Hull for one week only.

 “Treat yourself to a slice of five-star musical pie”  - The Times
"Joyously life-affirming celebration of love and friendship" - Express
"The real deal" - The Independent
"One of the best scores in years" - The Stage
"Made from the finest ingredients" - Time Out 

Age guidance 13+

Please note: Waitress deals with some adult content and themes so discretion is advised for parents bringing children under age 13. The producers may make alterations to the published cast for any reason, at any time, and therefore cannot guarantee the appearance of any named artist. 

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Please note some productions may contain flashing and strobe lighting effects and haze. Contact the box office for more information.

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