All shows & Juliet 9 to 5 the Musical 101 Dalmatians A Christmas Carol A Kind of People Aladdin Pantomime Amelie Antigone - The Burial at Thebes As You Like It A Taste Of Honey Ballet Boyz: Young Men Ballet Revolucion Be More Chill Blithe Spirit Burlesque'd Carmen Carousel City of Angels Come From Away Coming Clean Cyrano de Bergerac DEAR EVAN HANSEN Disney On Ice - Wembley Dragons and Mythical Beasts Endgame Eric and Ern Everybody's Talking About Jamie Evita Fame the Musical Faulty Towers The Dining Experience Faustus: That Damned Woman Frank Skinner - Showbiz Girl From the North Country Hairspray Hello, Dolly! Horrible Histories - Barmy Britain - Part 5 Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Kunene and the King Leopoldstadt Les Miserables Lexicon Local Hero London Musical Theatre Orchestra presents A Christmas Carol Love Love Love Luisa Miller Luzia - Cirque du Soleil Machine de Cirque Madam Butterfly Magic Goes Wrong Magic Mike Live! Mamma Mia! Mamma Mia! The Party Mary Poppins Matilda The Musical Matthew Bourne The Red Shoes Message in a Bottle - The Kate Prince Company Mousetrap On Blueberry Hill One Jewish Boy Only Fools and Horses the Musical Opera Undone: Tosca & La bohème Phantom of the Opera Poet in da Corner Pretty Woman The Musical Remembering The Oscars Riot Act Romeo & Juliet Rusalka Russell Howard: Respite (London) School of Rock the Musical Shen Yun Showstopper! The Improvised Musical Singin' In The Rain Sister Act SIX Stick Man Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour 2020 - The O2 Arena Sucker Punch Sunday in the Park with George Tango After Dark The Book of Mormon The Comedy About A Bank Robbery The Doctor The Drifters Girl The Gift The Great Gatsby The Importance of Being Earnest The Life of Pi The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe The Lion King The Marriage of Figaro The Play That Goes Wrong The Prince of Egypt The Seagull The Simon & Garfunkel Story The Taming of the Shrew The Tiger Who Came To Tea The Watsons The Wedding Singer The Wolf of Wall Street The Woman in Black Thriller - Live Tina - The Tina Turner Musical To Kill A Mockingbird Touching The Void Uncle Vanya Upstart Crow Waitress Welcome to Iran Wicked Witness for the Prosecution by Agatha Christie
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What's hot in London's theatreland? There's so much to choose from: musicals, plays, opera, dance, comedy, classical concerts, children's favourites and more. To help you choose, we've put together a collection of the most popular West End shows. See below for the longest running shows that pull in packed houses every night, international audiences, superb reviews and an enduring appeal across the generations. We've also included a selection of the latest and newest smash hits that are currently creating a storm in the theatre world. If you want to find out about the best shows in London, here they are.
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4.5/5 - based on 28 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.5 28 reviews Tickets from £10.00
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Based on Britain's best-loved picture book by Judith Kerr, the Olivier Award nominated smash hit show The Tiger Who Came to Tea returns to the West End.
Booking until: Sunday, 19 January 2020
Running time: 55 minutes (No interval)
Playing at: Theatre Royal Haymarket
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Duke of York's Theatre
Couples (89%) Theatregoers (96%) i
Welcome to Blithe Spirit. It's one of one of Noel Coward's most popular and successful comedies, a masterpiece of sharp dialogue, beautifully observed, charming and elegant. Coward at his best, it's a quirky play with an unexpected ending that'll amaze and delight you, as funny as ever after more than seventy years.
Booking from: Saturday, 7 March 2020
Booking until: Saturday, 11 April 2020
Starring: Jennifer Saunders
Playing at: Duke of York's Theatre
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4.7/5 - based on 4671 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.7 4671 reviews Tickets from £26.00
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Based on the 1995 Gregory Maguire novel, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, this multi-award winning show is packing the house to the rafters every night, dubbed Best Musical of the Decade by Entertainment Weekly.
Booking until: Saturday, 28 November 2020
Playing at: Apollo Victoria
Families (82%) Theatregoers (94%) i
Celebrated for our innovative approach to classic musicals, rediscover Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel in the unique surroundings of Regent's Park Open Air Theatre. Featuring a score that includes 'If I Loved You' and 'You'll Never Walk Alone', director Timothy Sheader reunites with Superstar choreographer Drew McOnie.
Booking from: Friday, 31 July 2020
Booking until: Saturday, 19 September 2020
Running time: 2 hours 50 minutes
Starring: Alfie Boe, Katherine Jenkins
Playing at: Open Air
Carousel tickets
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Matthew Warchus' big-hearted, smash hit production of Charles Dickens' immortal classic returns to The Old Vic, joyously adapted for the stage by Jack Thorne (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child).
Playing at: Old Vic Theatre
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4.7/5 - based on 852 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.7 852 reviews Tickets from £23.75
The terrible parents of Matilda Wormwood, who is five years old, are completely uninterested in their daughter. But she's a gifted child who taught herself to read at age three and devours both adults' and childrens' books from her local library with devilish joy. Matilda the Musical tells the story of this very special little girl and her battles against the weird world of grown-ups.
Booking until: Sunday, 20 December 2020
Playing at: Cambridge Theatre
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It's lively, funny, light hearted, romantic and exciting. It's packed solid with breath-taking choreography set to a wealth of classic show tunes. And you'll fall in love all over again with the same compelling story that made the original and ever-popular 1952 Gene Kelly movie such a massive hit.
Booking until: Sunday, 30 August 2020
Playing at: Sadlers Wells
Singin' In The Rain tickets
It is three decades since the smash hit musical Les Miserables first hit the stage in Paris. Since then the sheer drama and romance of the tale, beautiful music and incredible stage sets have thrilled tens of millions of people. The French revolution provides a dramatic backdrop for this superb show, which has woven itself indelibly into our consciousness.
Booking until: Saturday, 31 October 2020
Playing at: Sondheim Theatre
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If you thoroughly enjoy being frightened, you'll love this super-scary show, an exercise in pure gothic creepiness that'll see you hanging onto the edge of your seat and jumping at the slightest sound. The fact that it has been released as a film, starring Harry Potter's Daniel Radcliffe, is testament to its uncanny appeal.
Running time: 2 Hours (with a 15 min interval)
Playing at: Fortune Theatre
The Woman in Black tickets
The London Palladium is your venue for a brand new production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, the internationally renowned bible-inspired musical with lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. The story is based on the coat of many colours legend from the Book of Genesis, and was the pair's first musical performed in public. Are you ready to rock 'n' roll?
Booking from: Thursday, 2 July 2020
Booking until: Sunday, 6 September 2020
Playing at: London Palladium
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St Martins Theatre
Treat yourself to one of the West End's most popular theatre shows, an Agatha Christie classic that'll have you on the edge of your seat as the mystery unfolds. The setting: a country hotel, where the guests are snowed in with a murderer in their midst. Who did the dirty deed? The Mousetrap is an intricate, complex tale of dark deeds that's loved by audiences from all over the world.
Booking until: Saturday, 7 November 2020
Playing at: St Martins Theatre
Mousetrap tickets
London Musical Theatre Orchestra presents A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol – Adapted from Dickens' classic. Sonia Friedman Productions presents the brilliant Jim Broadbent as Ebeneezer Scrooge this Xmas, a mean and nasty man whose miserable life is changed forever thanks to a host of spooky spirits who reveal the error of his ways.
Booking from: Tuesday, 1 December 2020
Booking until: Sunday, 6 December 2020
Starring: Griff Rhys Jones
Playing at: London Coliseum
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The Phantom is a story that has captivated audiences from all over the world, a dark tale of love, obsession, revenge and tragedy set to a musical score that makes the heart soar. Based on a French thriller by writer Gaston Leroux, it's a visual and aural feast of lavish costumes, eye-popping special effects, wonderful soaring music and superb acting.
Playing at: Her Majesty's Theatre
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The Lion King, the multi-award winning musical, continues to wow audiences night after night with amazing puppets and stage sets, a heart-warming storyline, incredible choreography and a musical score that hits the mark every time.
Booking until: Sunday, 5 July 2020
Playing at: Lyceum Theatre
Lyric Theatre
If you love Michael Jackson's music you'll adore this smash hit West End show. It's a veritable feast for the eyes, ears and emotions with breath-taking choreography in true Jackson style and a musical roll of honour including thirty five of his greatest dance, disco, soul, Motown and indie chart toppers.
Booking until: Sunday, 26 April 2020
Playing at: Lyric Theatre
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Hammersmith Apollo (Eventim)
3.5/5 - based on 24 reviews - (Read reviews) 3.5 24 reviews Tickets from £133.90
SHEN YUN presents an epic production that expands the theatrical experience across time and space. We invite you on an inspiring journey into one of humanity's greatest treasures — five millennia of Chinese civilization.
Playing at: Hammersmith Apollo (Eventim)
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The Bridge Theatre
Families (100%) i
Step through the wardrobe this winter into the magical kingdom of Narnia for the most mystical of adventures in a faraway land. Join Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter as they wave goodbye to wartime Britain and say hello to a talking Faun, an unforgettable Lion and the coldest, cruellest White Witch.
Booking until: Sunday, 2 February 2020
Starring: Sally Dexter, Forbes Masson, Brian Protheroe
Playing at: The Bridge Theatre
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If you love one-time Eurovision winners Abba, you'll adore Mamma Mia! Twenty two of the '70s supergroup's biggest hits are brought into play to tell the funny, romantic tale of bride Sophie and her wayward mother Donna. Join 45 million fans and enjoy this superbly uplifting show, perfect for the whole family!
Playing at: Novello Theatre
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Theatregoers (100%) i
Roll back time to 1898 and Anton Chekhov had just published a play that was set to become one of the finest Russian stage classics of all time. A year later it took to the stage in Moscow, and the rest is history. Now it's back for 2020, playing at the magnificent Harold Pinter theatre in the West End. Will we see you there?
Booking until: Saturday, 2 May 2020
Starring: Richard Armitage, Toby Jones
Playing at: Harold Pinter Theatre
Uncle Vanya tickets
It's rare for a show to cause such a stir. But when this production hit the Broadway stage in 2010 a flock of often-hard-to-please reviewers gave it an immediate and enthusiastic thumbs-up. It's rude, irreverent and definitely NOT for the easily offended. Introducing The Book of Mormon, which has made the long-rumoured transfer to London's West End at last!
Playing at: Prince of Wales Theatre
Duchess Theatre
After a smash hit UK tour this hilarious play, which has won numerous accolades from reviewers who have laughed themselves silly over it, returns to the West End. If you haven't seen it yet and you love classic British comedies like the TV series Fawlty Towers, this one's for you. Funny just doesn't do it justice!
Booking until: Sunday, 1 November 2020
Playing at: Duchess Theatre
The Play That Goes Wrong tickets
4.4/5 - based on 9 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.4 9 reviews Tickets from £11.90
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A tender kiss can conceal the hardest of hearts.
Anthony Minghella's Olivier Award-winning production returns to the London Coliseum. His staging combines cinematic images and traditional Japanese theatre.
Booking until: Friday, 17 April 2020
Madam Butterfly tickets
Radisson Blu Edwardian
Interactive Theatre International presents… Faulty Towers The Dining Experience
Book now for the world's longest running and most successful tribute to the BBC's iconic sitcom in London's West End, the one-of-a-kind original that's internationally recognised as 'outrageously funny' (BroadwayBaby) and highly acclaimed by audiences and critics alike.
Booking until: Sunday, 3 May 2020
Playing at: Radisson Blu Edwardian
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience tickets
Barbican Theatre
"FORGET EVERYTHING YOU KNOW ABOUT EVITA: THIS ONE PROPERLY ROCKS" (Metro)
From a life of poverty to spiritual leader of the nation, Eva Perón was loved, hated, derided and venerated. Dividing the Argentinian people with her patriotic speeches, her ambition, glamour and magnetism established 'Evita' as the world's first major political celebrity.
"A turbocharged, transformative revival" (Daily Mail), Regent's Park Open Air Theatre's sell-out production of Evita comes to the Barbican for 8 weeks only.
With a chart-topping score including Don't Cry For Me Argentina, Oh What A Circus, Another Suitcase in Another Hall, and the Oscar-winning You Must Love Me, Jamie Lloyd directs Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical.
Casting to be announced
Booking from: Saturday, 27 June 2020
Booking until: Saturday, 22 August 2020
Playing at: Barbican Theatre
Evita tickets
Do you want to be the first, and last, to see a brand-new musical?
With eleven years as an Edinburgh Festival must-see phenomenon, a critically acclaimed West End run and an Olivier Award to their name, The Showstoppers have blazed a trail in world class improvised comedy and delighted audiences across the globe. Now, as they approach their 1000th performance, this incredible show returns to the Lyric Theatre for a limited run of singular, one-night-only musical extravaganzas.
Booking until: Monday, 20 April 2020
Running time: 1 hour 30 minutes (One interval)
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical tickets
Gillian Lynne Theatre
School of Rock, The Musical – Fresh from Broadway. Jack Black gathered loads of critical acclaim for his lead role in the movie, a monster of a hit in 2003. It was quite simply hilarious, a feel-good film that out-grossed every screen comedy to earn vast amounts of money across the world. Now it's on stage in London, adapted masterfully for the stage and setting theatreland on fire for an extremely funny rock-fest you won't forget in a hurry.
Booking until: Sunday, 5 April 2020
Starring: David Fynn
Playing at: Gillian Lynne Theatre
School of Rock the Musical tickets
Criterion Theatre
If you've seen the marvellous Olivier-winning 'The Play That Goes Wrong', so good it just keeps on running, you're going to love this. Actually, you'll love it anyway, another hilarious romp from the excellent Mischief Theatre Company who also absolutely floored audiences with 'Peter Pan Goes Wrong'. Their unique brand of madcap humour has scored another hit, and as the critics say, it would be criminal to miss it.
Running time: 2 hours 30 minutes (One interval)
Playing at: Criterion Theatre
The Comedy About A Bank Robbery tickets
The Gielgud Theatre is your venue for Girl From the North Country, a fabulous musical with a book by Conor McPherson and a treat that's jammed full of wonderful Bob Dylan songs. This is a relatively new musical, which premiered at the Old Vic theatre in October 2017. McPherson also directs. The show was a huge success and soon transferred to the Noël Coward Theatre, a 12 week run that was also a success and featured many of the original cast. Now it's being revived in the West End.
Booking until: Saturday, 1 February 2020
Playing at: Gielgud Theatre
Girl From the North Country tickets
Aldwych Theatre
At long last, Tina Turner will explode onto the West End's Aldwych Theatre. Opening in March 2018, TINA is a musical about Turner's transformation from humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee to the global Queen of Rock 'n' Roll. Book those tickets now so you too can enjoy such classics as Proud Mary live on stage.
Booking until: Saturday, 27 June 2020
Playing at: Aldwych Theatre
Tina - The Tina Turner Musical tickets
Gatsby's Mansion, Immersive London
There's something about the 1920s, the so-called Roaring Twenties, that inspires the imagination. If you were poor back then your life, especially in the USA where The Great Gatsby is set, was probably one of deprivation and difficulty.
Booking until: Sunday, 31 May 2020
Playing at: Gatsby's Mansion, Immersive London
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Direct from a SELL OUT Worldwide tour and standing ovations at every performance, The Simon & Garfunkel Story arrives in London's West End!
Booking until: Monday, 30 March 2020
The Simon & Garfunkel Story tickets
London County Hall is the perfect venue for this, a resurrection of one of Agatha Christie's best short stories and a courtroom drama that'll have you on the edge of your seat. Witness for the Prosecution is the name of the play, and it's as tense and dramatic as you'd expect from the pen of one of the most respected and original mistresses of crime drama.
Booking until: Sunday, 13 September 2020
Playing at: London County Hall
Witness for the Prosecution by Agatha Christie tickets
Apollo Theatre
Everybody's Talking About Jamie is a brand new but already hugely popular 2017 musical with music by Dan Gillespie Sells and a book and lyrics by Tom MacRae. It was inspired by the remarkable BBC3 documentary, screened in 2011, called Jamie: Drag Queen at 16, and it's on at the glittering Apollo theatre.
Playing at: Apollo Theatre
Everybody's Talking About Jamie tickets
It's on at the Arts theatre. It's a quirky musical that has delighted thousands on a recent tour, and now it's due to thrill even more of us with a new 16 week initial run. The music, lyrics and book are by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, and it's a dazzler of a show. Welcome to Six, the most unexpected, deliciously bold celebration of girl power ever... starring King Henry 8th's six wives. What an extraordinary, fascinating show!
Playing at: Arts Theatre
SIX tickets
In 2004 Mary Poppins the musical hit the stage and became an instant legend in its own lifetime. Now it's coming back to London's West End at long last and, as you can imagine, the anticipation is growing fast. Everyone, of every age, adores Mary Poppins, a cheerful tale of fun and magic that inspires all who see it. Don't miss this one, it's seriously special!
Booking until: Sunday, 26 July 2020
Starring: Zizi Strallen
Playing at: Prince Edward Theatre
Phoenix Theatre
The Phoenix theatre is your venue for one of the most popular shows to come out of Broadway for a long time, a Canadian musical that explores the impact of 9/11 and which has already gathered so much critical acclaim it can barely stagger out from underneath. It's brilliant. Don't pass up the chance to see this remarkable musical. Welcome to Come From Away.
Booking until: Saturday, 23 May 2020
Playing at: Phoenix Theatre
Waitress is a powerful musical with music and lyrics by the popular US singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles. The book comes from Jessie Nelson and the show is inspired by the 2007 independent movie, which was created by Adrienne Shelly. The result is a brilliant musical that we've been waiting ages and ages for in theatreland. Hang onto your hats... Waitress is coming to town!
Booking until: Saturday, 4 July 2020
Playing at: Adelphi Theatre
Waitress tickets
Savoy Theatre
Dolly Parton's movie 9 to 5 was a huge success, 100% fun and games, filled with fabulous tunes. It was transformed into a rollicking musical in 2008 and fans have been waiting with bated breath for the show to hit London. Now it's here, and you can be one of the first to experience the Dolly effect. Prepare yourself for the show of a lifetime!
Starring: Brian Conley, Bonnie Langford, Caroline Sheen, Chelsea Halfpenny, David Hasselhoff
Playing at: Savoy Theatre
9 to 5 the Musical tickets
If you fell about laughing every time Del Boy, Rodney, Trigger and co appeared on telly, you're not the only one. Millions of us almost did ourselves a mischief when Del Boy fell through the bar, and you're in good company. More or less the entire nation laughed fit to bust, and now it's coming to the West End stage. Welcome to Only Fools and Horses, the Musical.
Starring: Paul Whitehouse, Ryan Hutton, Tom Bennett
Only Fools and Horses the Musical tickets
Fame the Musical
Fame is a stage musical based on the 1980 musical movie of the same name. It has been staged in two different ways. The first, Fame the Musical, was created by David De Silva, with a book by José Fernandez, music by Steve Margoshes and lyrics by Jacques Levy. This is it. The show is due in the West End for 2019 and it's set to delight dance-lovers all over again. Don't miss this classic feel good show.
Playing at: Troubadour Theatre - Wembley
Fame the Musical tickets
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