Comedian and actor Andy Sandberg adds a few more strings to his bow as this new play, penned and directed by the SNL and Lonely Island star, enjoys its world premiere this autumn at Riverside Studios. Based on true events, Affluenza is a razor-sharp exploration of power, privilege and generational wealth, as evidenced by one of the most reviled American legal defences of recent times.

30th Anniversary production! You heard that right, RENTheads, after last being seen in the West End in 1999, RENT is returning to London with Gaten Matarazzo making his West End debut as Mark Cohen! Electrifying the musical theatre landscape when it premiered on Broadway back in 1996, Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer and Tony-winning RENT remains an unmissable experience to this day. Bursting with energy and a rocking score, Rent tells the story of a band of young artists living in New York, who are determined to overcome the fear of HIV that hangs over them.

Suceeding Into the Woods this summer, The Bridge Theatre swaps fairytales for Greek Mythology in this new production of Aeschylus' dramatic tale of familial strife after the return of patriarch Agamemnon after the Greek victory at Troy. Simon Stone returns to the venue following The Lady From the Sea last year, promising to add his radical vision to the ages-old text, commenting: "as long as humankind wages wars and as long as families tear themselves apart, this story will remain painfully, cathartically relevant."

A bold and daring new production of the Kander and Ebb classic; Cabaret is now playing at the Playhouse Theatre. This immersive new take introduces audiences to Berlin's seedier side at the Kit Cat Club. So put down the knitting, the book and the broom and prepare for a night out you won't soon forget!

After successful runs across Asia and at the Edinburgh Fringe, the award-winning South Korean musical You & It makes its London premiere at the King's Head Theatre! Developed by original writers Seoeun Oh and Q Lee, this unsettling-yet-moving tale of love and grief in the age of AI features lyrics by Ricky Allan, dramaturgy by Yojiro Ichikawa and direction by Esther Jun. The musical two-hander stars Olivier Award nominee Frances Mayli McCann (The Great Gatsby) alongside Zachary Pang, and arrives in London having previously won Best Musical at the Daegu International Musical Festival.

A pair of scintillating one-woman operas are performed together at the Charing Cross Theatre as part of one unmissable double bill. Katherine McIndoe takes centre stage in The Seven Deadly Sins and The Human Voice, one after the other, under the direction of Alejandro Bonatto. Musical direction for The Seven Deadly Sins comes from Adrian Salinero, while Elspeth Wilkes is on MD duties for The Human Voice. Together they form an extraordinary pairing, as if featuring the same character at different life stages, with threads tied between explorations of womanhood, aspiration and heartbreak.

After sellout runs in Edinburgh and critically acclaimed London run in 2025, the award-winning musical Hot Mess is back! Created by Jack Godfrey and Ellie Coote, the pairing who previously brought us 42 Balloons, the show is a quirky, rom-com-esque pop musical about Earth and Humanity's toxic romance. Lauded as a standout, hilariously fun take on the bin fire that is the current state of the world, don't miss its return to London!

Returning after a much lauded premiere in 2024, Mere Mortals is a collaboration between Canadian choreographer Aszure Barton and DJ and composer Floating Points. Combining classical orchestral music and EDM, the work is a reimagining of the ancient Greek tale of Pandora's Box, adapting it to the modern era in which we live.

The Arcola Theatre plays host to Rickerby Hinds' award winning play Dreamscape, heading back to London after a highly successful run in New York. The critically acclaimed production was widely lauded when it ran at the 2025 Edinburgh Fringe, singled out by The Scotsman and The Stage in their best-shows lists and winning a Fringe Theatre Award, before receiving 5 stars in The Guardian in 2026. Adapting the appalling true story of Tyisha Miller's fatal shooting by police, Dreamscape uses beatboxing, dance and hip-hop music to bring Tyisha's story and life to the stage.