Wallace & Gromit: Larger Than Life London tickets

Step inside the joyful world of Aardman’s most beloved characters at Lightroom’s latest show, Larger Than Life: Starring Wallace & Gromit, Shaun and More.

See iconic cinematic moments, archival treasures and bespoke new animations brought to life on the floors, walls and ceiling around you in a specially narrated journey through the history of Aardman.

From scrapbook pitches to finished masterpieces and endearing behind-the-scenes footage, this is a must-see watch for Aardman fans.

What is Wallace & Gromit: Larger Than Life?

Watch the history of Aardman Animations unfold through a 360-degree immersive experience celebrating the 50th anniversary of the British stop-motion animation company adored by the nation.

The 50-minute looping show combines document storytelling, behind-the-scenes insights and bespoke new animations to bring the wonders of Wallace & Gromit to life.

Journey through early kitchen table experiments to the meticulous hand-crafted, frame-by-frame processes on the big screen, projected through vibrant film and upbeat music.

Explore the space and watch from the comfort of the mezzanine, on the seated banks or grab a cushion and lounge on the floor as the world of Aardman unfolds around you.

Why you’ll love the Wallace & Gromit immersive experience

Celebrate 50 years of Aardman Animations and its iconic stop-motion magic in this feel-good Wallace & Gromit Lightroom experience! Highlights of the Larger Than Life show include:

• Larger-than-life scale projections of iconic characters like Wallace, Gromit, Shaun the Sheep and Feathers McGraw on floor-to-ceiling walls.
• The creative process detailing the journey from sketch to screen, with vibrant transitions from pencil stroke to paper pitch and physical clay to frame-by-frame animation.
• A behind-the-scenes look at the studio’s hand-crafted tiny props, towering sets and the magic behind filming iconic scenes.
• Brand new animations created specifically for the show, alongside memorable scenes and a full song-and-dance sequence showcasing your favourite Aardman stars.

There’s also a gift shop to browse a range of Wallace & Gromit memorabilia, and a small gallery in the foyer with cabinets displaying sketches, props and more.

How to book Larger Than Life tickets

Book official tickets for Larger Than Life with Visit London using the booking button on this page.

Where is Larger Than Life at Lightroom London?

Lightroom is on Lewis Cubitt Square (N1C 4DY) in King’s Cross.

How to get there:

• Underground – The nearest Tube station is King’s Cross St Pancras (Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan). 
• Bus – Several bus routes stop nearby: 17, 390, 63, 91, 259.
• Cycling – The closest Santander Cycles docking station is on Good’s Way, N1C 4DP.