It's a vital performance, in every sense of the phrase, from a theatrical great who remains full of energy, passion and above all fun.
From Gandalf to King Lear Ian McKellen's long and illustrious career have left many theatre and film fans a gasp at his talent. After spending his 80th year taking this incredible one-man show on an extensive...
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James McAvoy gives a stunningly powerful performance in this piece of pure theatre
Hollywood heavyweight James McAvoy returns to the West End in 2019 in the Jamie Lloyd (Betrayal, The Ruling Class) helmed revival of Edmond Rostand's 1897 play, Cyrano de Bergerac. Adapted by Martin Crimp,...
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BOB DYLAN's songs have never sounded so HEARTBREAKINGLY PERSONAL & UNIVERSAL. AS CLOSE AS MORTALS COME TO HEAVEN ON EARTH
The unequivocal songwriting talent of Bob Dylan lends itself to this quietly wonderful play by Connor McPherson. A tribute to his career and legacy in the most perfectly Dylan way possible, Girl From The...
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an absolutely spellbinding return to Narnia
The Bridge Theatre conjures up C.S Lewis' magical world in this critically acclaimed adaptation of his beloved children's novel from Sally Cookson, following sell-out success at Leeds Playhouse. A captivating...
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Immaculately staged... roused even a staid matinee audience to hysterics
Now eyeing nearly half a decade in the West End, Mischief Theater's bonkers theatrical farce is one of the capital's most consistent audience favourites. The original production from the company, discover...
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a riveting and devastating production that breathes new life into the play
After a sell-out run and a five-star critical reception at the Young Vic, the Marianne Elliot and Miranda Cromwell helmed production of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman makes a hotly anticipated West...
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a rib-splitting treat
Comedy fans rejoice as Michael Frayn's fantastic farce returns to the West End this autumn for a run at the Garrick Theatre, directed by Jeremy Herrin (Wolf Hall, Labour of Love). A love letter to backstage...
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Over a year into its, it's better than ever
Head into the surrounds of the Grand Chamber of London County Hall for this innovative staging of Agatha Christie's dazzling play that casts you as the jury in the case of the Crown versus Leonard Vole....
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more nimble and resonant than ever
Following its critically acclaimed UK-wide tour, English playwright Shelagh Delaney's career-defining drama returns to the West End for the first time in six decades. A rivetingly real depiction of Northern...
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It's not what could go wrong; more a question of what could go right!
Not content with dominating the West End with their mega-hit madcap romp The Play That Goes Wrong, Mischief Theatre bring us a criminally fun show, The Comedy About A Bank Robbery, dispelling any myths...
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An immaculately crafted evening of entertainment. Play the game and you'll have a scream.
Join the lightly cynical parapsychologist Mr Goodman, whose life's work is dis-proving the tales of ghostly activity he investigates. Except there are three cases that have him flummoxed. This is the chillingly...
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The longest running show in the West End
In 1952, Agatha Christie's sprawling and intricate new whodunnit, The Mousetrap (based on her radio play, Three Blind Mice), opened in the West End on a very strict condition; no one was to ever give away...
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One of the most brilliantly effective spine-chillers you will ever encounter
Celebrating 30 years of frightening audiences in the West End, the spine-chilling adaptation of Susan Hill's gothic novella The Woman in Black, is set as a play within a play. Elderly Arthur Kipps retells...
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Nail-biting. You feel as if you've been to the ends of the earth without moving from your seat
Astounding and thrilling, the story of two climbers' fight for survival in the Peruvian Andes, Touching The Void transfers to the West End this winter for a strictly limited run. Based on the memoir by...
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Dr Seuss's Cat In The Hat lights up the Turbine this Christmas!
After premiering at the National Theatre in 2009 the acclaimed stage adaptation of Dr Seuss's classic Cat In The Hat returns to London this Christmas! The hit family theatre production will light up London's...
It promises to be a brilliant show!
David Walliam's novels have delighted children, and adults alike, across the world! With two of his previous books (Gangsta Granny, Awful Auntie) getting the stagey make-over it only seems right that Walliams'...
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A gut-busting-funny riff on the never-ending folly of mankind.
The Almighty bestows her divine presence on stage at The Vaults this Christmas, offering you a chance to discover the motives behind her mysterious ways in this glorious comedy by David Javerbaum. Originally...
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A bold adaptation of the incredible novel.
Knut Hamsun's Nobel Prize-winning novel comes to life on stage at the Arcola Theatre this winter. Based on Hamsun's own experiences of poverty, before he became one of Norway's most celebrated authors,...
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Penn & Teller and Mischief Theatre combine magical forces for brand new West End comedy.
From the minds behind The Play That Goes Wrong and The Comedy About A Bank Robbery comes a brand new, and disaster-prone, magic show! Co-created between the worlds most iconic magical duo Penn & Teller...
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Make it rain at The Wolf of Wall Street immersive experience!
The story of stockbroker Jordan Belfort comes into vivid life in this brand new and totally immersive experience! A multi-millionaire by the age of 26 and a federal convict by 36 Belfort's story has taken...
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Technically challenging and hilariously funny. We were in tears of laughter.
Oh dear, it looks as if the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society is up to its old tricks again, only this time the clumsy theatre troupe have decided to take on J.M Barrie's beloved classic, in only the way...
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Festive godsend
Think you know the story of Cinderella? Well think again as this totally new production, from the minds behind Not Too Tame and writer Luke Barnes, is sure to surprise you! Join all your favourite Cinderalla...
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A touching portrayal of modern relationships.
Zia Ahmed's debut play gets its premiere at the Bush Theatre this December. Charting the ups and downs of one long-distance relationship I Wanna Be Yours is a touching portrayal of a modern love story...
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A love letter to life
British TV legend Julie Hesmondhalgh (Coronation Street, Broadchurch) is stepping onto the London stage this November as she stars in The Greatest Play in the History of the World. Written by Ian Kershaw...
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Rory Kinnear returns to the National in 2018
Anne-Marie Duff and Rory Kinnear lead Shakespeare's murderous tragedy when it returns to the National in 2018, directed by Rufus Norris. Marking Kinnear's return to the NT since his star turn in 2016's...
The Park theatre presents The Snow Queen!
It's time to forget Disney's Frozen (for now at least) as the Park Theatre brings you the original Hans Christan Andersen fairytale, that inspired the mega-hit, this Christmastime! From the creative team...
It's familiar territory for Bhatti who is adept at pulling off the veils of respectability to uncover the ugly truths at the heart of relationships.
Emerging British Sikh writer Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti has received much critical acclaim for her contributions to stage, screen and theatre, which also include a previous stint at the Royal Court with heartwarming...
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Lucian Msamati, natty in white jacket and black pumps, delivers the words like a poem of possibility. He is such a wonderful actor, really one of our very best, and he is magnificent here, quietly registering every moment of feeling
Initially banned in his home country upon its release in the early 80s, South African protest playwright Athol Fugard's seminal work Master Harold and the Boys is currently receiving rave reviews at the...
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It is easily the best Shakespeare production of the Stratford summer.
Following a critically acclaimed run at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, RSC artistic director Gregory Doran's visceral iteration of Measure for Measure lights up the Barbican Theatre...
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Following his hit productions of 'The Brothers Size' and 'Barber Shop Chronicles', director Bijan Sheibani has written his first play.
A driving force behind the UK theatre scene with critically acclaimed West End shows The Brothers Size, Barbershop Chronicles and Moonlight under his belt, Olivier Award-winning director Bijan Sheibani...
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Deftly provocative and exuberantly entertaining
Its the age old battle of the sexes but not as we know it! Rising theatre maker and RSC affiliate Justin Audibert reflects the changing times in his bold new revamp of The Bard's audacious tale of gender,...
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The eternal madness of desire is infectiously relayed
No RSC season would be complete without a trip into the sumptuous, miasmatic forests of our dear William Shakespeare's fertile mind. Directed by up and coming theatre maker Kimberly Sykes, a riotous new...
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A flawless production. A culture-clash masterpiece.
The National Theatre brings back their exquisite revival of Brian Friel's modern classic following it's sell-out success last year. Starring Ciaran Hinds and Fra Free and directed by Ian Rickson, Translations...
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Quirky and kinky, and with a rocking Elvis soundtrack, this sweet yet saucy celebration of life's outsiders is the perfect 'adults only' alternative Christmas treat.
A comedy with gumption wings its way to London's champion of Off-West End stagecraft The Park Theatre this winter! Winner of the 1998 Pearson Best Play Award, quirky comedy Martha, Josie and The Chinese...
Experimental playwright Eve Leigh is becoming an increasingly intriguing voice in UK theatre.
Innovative playwright Eve Leigh takes us into the heart of the online experience, namely the identities we create for ourselves in this exciting new venture premiering at the Royal Court this winter. Layering...
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Going to see this show is an absolute no brainer.
Fresh from a fabulously successful sell-out run at Edinburgh Festival, Nicola Wren brings her hilarious one-woman show to the Southwark Playhouse, introducing London audiences to her heart-warming and...
Our version of Sherlock Holmes will have all the elements that fans want and expect, but with new twists and turns and plenty of surprises.....
Watson! The Game is afoot! The world's most famous sleuth is about to get a brand-new stage play adaptation on Broadway in 2017, then headed back over to the West End, at a venue yet to be confirmed....
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So this is Dickens, with magic. It's a raunchless Game of Thrones with heart. Crucially, it's authentic Potter but, most importantly, it's new. It's not the movie of the book. It's the real deal, live in front of you, so much better than any film could b
Brace yourselves London, JK Rowling has blessed us with another foray into the Potterverse, announcing that new play 'Harry Potter And The Cursed Child' will apparate into The Palace Theatre sometime next...
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