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West End Shows in December

A Christmas Carol

Old Vic Theatre Until Jan 6, 2024

not even Scrooge himself could dislike this

A Christmas Carol, Old Vic Theatre, London
5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating

Jack Thorne's (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child) joyful version of A Christmas Carol returns to The Old Vic for the 2023 festive season, with Christopher Eccleston stepping in to the role of Scrooge!...

Sunset Boulevard

Savoy Theatre Until Jan 6, 2024

Nicole Scherzinger dazzles in Jamie Lloyd's radical rework

Sunset Boulevard, Savoy Theatre, London
5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating

Andrew Lloyd Webber is to be represented on the West End once more as Jamie Lloyd revives one of his finest this September; Sunset Boulevard. Featuring lyrics and book by Don Black and Christopher Hampton,...

My Neighbour Totoro

Barbican Theatre Until Mar 23, 2024

dazzling staging of the Studio Ghibli classic...The Royal Shakespeare Company's production has astonishing puppetry, magical music and huge emotional impact

My Neighbour Totoro, Barbican Theatre, London
5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating

The Royal Shakespeare Company and Joe Hishaishi's multi-Olivier Award-winning My Neighbour Totoro is returning to the West End stage this Autumn! Combining the Ghibli joy, Hishaishi's glorious score, puppetry...

Hamilton

Victoria Palace Theatre Open Run

"The Greatest Show on Earth", one paper declared the other day. C'mon! But seriously folks, there's going to be more where that came from, because - lock up your doubters: I have to report that it really is as good as we've been told

Hamilton, Victoria Palace Theatre, London
5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating

It's the musical that bowled over Broadway, an all-out smash-hit epic that traverses the life of one Alexander Hamilton, one of America's Founding Fathers, who took on the might of the British and won!...

Mamma Mia!

Novello Theatre Open Run

Thank you for the musical

Mamma Mia, Novello Theatre, London
5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating

Soon-to-be-married Sophie is desperate to find her father to walk her down the aisle; unfortunately, her mother Donna has no idea who it is. After discovering three possible candidates in her mother's...

Les Miserables

Sondheim Theatre Open Run

Perfect theatre, in a perfect theatre

Les Miserables, Sondheim Theatre, London
5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating

In the nearly 40 years since its premiere, Claude Schonberg And Alain Boublil's musical adaptation of Victor Hugo's doorstop of a novel has become the benchmark of musical theatre. An epic score, passionate...

Tina - The Tina Turner Musical

Aldwych Theatre Open Run

One of the most impressive musicals I have ever seen

Tina The Tina Turner Musical, Aldwych Theatre, London
5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating

Everyone loves a biographical musical, and this one really is better than all the rest! Tina! is a phenomenal extravaganza based on the life of iconic songstress Tina Turner. Directed by Mamma Mia!'s Phyllida...

Disney's Frozen: The Musical

Theatre Royal Drury Lane Open Run

stunning musical extravaganza creates its own magic...Beyond the visual thrills and powerful ballads, this adaptation brings an unexpected depth to the relationship between two tortured sisters

Disneys Frozen The Musical, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London
5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating

Grab your coat and get ready for the ice storm of Disney's Frozen. It continues to play in the West End at the refurbished Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Following a dazzling Broadway run, which garnered three...

Cabaret

Playhouse Theatre Open Run

a blinder of a show

Cabaret, Playhouse Theatre, London
5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating

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....

Back To The Future - The Musical

Adelphi Theatre Open Run

A near-seamless slice of escapist entertainment.Even the time machine's a triumph in this larky musical version of the 1985 cult movie classic

Back To The Future The Musical, Adelphi Theatre, London
5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating

Great Scott! Back To The Future has landed in London - The hit 80's franchise is the latest movie sensation to receive a musical adaptation. Back To The Future follows Marty McFly and kooky scientist Doc...

The Nutcracker

London Coliseum Dec 14, 2023 - Jan 7, 2024

A Christmas cracker!

The Nutcracker, London Coliseum, London
4 star rating4 star rating4 star rating4 star rating

A tale of adventure and magic, The Nutcracker is one of the Christmas season's must-see shows and who better to perform this cherished classic than the English National Ballet? Back and more glorious than...

Wicked

Apollo Victoria Theatre Open Run

Wicked will entrance every generation in wonder, wit and suspense

Wicked, Apollo Victoria Theatre, London
4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating

The subversive and downright twisty hit musical follows two unlikely friends and how they become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch of the South. Based on Gregory Maguire's best-selling...

Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Piccadilly Theatre Open Run

An effervescent fever dream of euphoric excess!

Moulin Rouge The Musical, Piccadilly Theatre, London
4 star rating4 star rating4 star rating4 star rating

Spectacular, specular! The Broadway smash hit Moulin Rouge! The Musical is now playing in the West End! After thrilling audiences and critics alike in New York, this sumptuous production is based on the...

Dear England

Prince Edward Theatre Until Jan 13, 2024

A glorious, generous rollercoaster... That's what winning looks like

Dear England, Prince Edward Theatre, London
4 star rating4 star rating4 star rating4 star rating

Gareth Southgate's transformation of the England men's national football team in the hearts and minds of the nation is celebrated and explored in Dear England, a brand new play by James Graham at the National...

Crazy For You

Gillian Lynne Theatre Until Jan 20, 2024

Need your faith in humanity restored? Then catch this absolute joy of a show

Crazy For You, Gillian Lynne Theatre, London
5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating

There's nothing like a bombastic bobby dazzling Broadway musical to raise spirits and this homegrown production from Susan Stroman is here to prove just that! Premiering at the esteemed Chichester Festival...

Book of Mormon

Prince of Wales Theatre Open Run

The most cryingly good night out to have come along for years!

Book of Mormon, Prince of Wales Theatre, London
5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating

'The greatest time of a Mormon kid's life is his mission,' sings Elder Kevin Price, but things are not as the handsome and pious Elder Price predicted when he's sent to...UGANDA! From Trey Parker and Matt...

Matilda The Musical

Cambridge Theatre Open Run

Easily the standout musical of the decade!

Matilda The Musical, Cambridge Theatre, London
5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating

Roald Dahl's much-loved classic of an extraordinary child with magical powers has been reigning supreme at the Cambridge Theatre since 2012.Combining the talents of Tim Minchin and the Royal Shakespeare...

Six

Vaudeville Theatre Until Apr 28, 2024

This is quite the most uplifting piece of new British musical theatre I have ever had the privilege to watch

Six, Vaudeville Theatre, London
5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating

The Queens are back! Henry the VIII's hunt for an heir and his love of beheadings has made him one of the most famous monarchs in Britain's history, with the tale of his six unfortunate wives the stock...

Elf: The Musical

Dominion Theatre Until Jan 6, 2024

A ridiculous hoot... the show has a core of genuine, touching charm and innocence.

Elf The Musical, Dominion Theatre, London
4 star rating4 star rating4 star rating4 star rating

Buddy the Elf is stepping into the Dominion Theatre this Christmas, all the way from the North Pole. This hit musical follows the hilarious and touching story of a man who was mistakenly brought up as...

Mrs. Doubtfire

Shaftesbury Theatre Open Run

Mrs Doubtfire the musical? It has the makings of a sure-fire hit, my dears

Mrs Doubtfire, Shaftesbury Theatre, London
4 star rating4 star rating4 star rating4 star rating

She's the nanny we all wanted in the '90s and now she's back to give the 21st century a spin in this brand-new musical adaptation of the beloved 1993 classic. Direct from Broadway, with a stop for previews...

Lion King

Lyceum Theatre Open Run

A wonderful, wonderful musical. It will touch a deep chord in anybody

Lion King, Lyceum Theatre, London
4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating

This immensely successful reimagining of Disney's 1994 animation continues to captivate audiences over two decades after its opening at the Lyceum Theatre. It conjures up the African savannah in all its...

Jersey Boys

Trafalgar Theatre Until Jan 4, 2024

An utterly infectious hit parade... an unstoppable tidal wave of warm musical memories.

Jersey Boys, Trafalgar Theatre, London
4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating

The story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons is back where it belongs in the West End! Winning an Olivier Award for Best New Musical in 2009 and 55 more across the globe, this musical phenomenon breaks...

The Play That Goes Wrong

Duchess Theatre Open Run

We laughed until the tears ran down our faces

The Play That Goes Wrong, Duchess Theatre, London
5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating

Now eyeing up a decade in the West End, Mischief Theatre's bonkers theatrical farce is one of the capital's most consistent audience favourites. The original production from the company, discover where...

Witness for the Prosecution

London County Hall Open Run

Over a year into its, it's better than ever

Witness for the Prosecution, London County Hall, London
4 star rating4 star rating4 star rating4 star rating

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....

Phantom of the Opera

His Majesty's Theatre Open Run

This West End spectacular more than deserves its classic status

Phantom of the Opera, His Majestys Theatre, London
4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating

Officially the longest-running musical in the West End, Andrew Lloyd Webber's romantic melodrama has been dazzling audiences with its grand theatrics and soaring, unforgettable score since October 1986,...

The Unfriend

Wyndhams Theatre Dec 16, 2023 - Mar 9, 2024

Steven Moffat has skilfully crafted one of the funniest plays to be seen on stage in a very long time. In the comedic hands of director Mark Gatiss and a brilliant cast of perfectly timed and genuinely funny performers, this is pure comedy gold.

The Unfriend, Wyndhams Theatre, London
4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating

Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss collaborate once more as their hit comedy returns to the West End! The Unfriend unites the creators with award-winning comedian Lee Mac and Jonathan Creek's Sarah Alexander...

The Snowman

Peacock Theatre Until Dec 20, 2023

Guaranteed to melt the heart of even the most cynical Scrooge

The Snowman, Peacock Theatre, London
4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating

The wildly successful live stage adaptation of Raymond Brigg's best-loved children's cartoon marks its 26th year at the Peacock this Christmas! On a cold winter's night, a young boy gets the surprise of...

Guys and Dolls

Bridge Theatre Open Run

This immersive production of the New York musical has a bold design, superb singing and chemistry between its stars

Guys and Dolls, Bridge Theatre, London
4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating4.5 star rating

You're invited to the biggest party as The Bridge Theatre transforms into one of the greatest musicals of all time, Guys and Dolls! You'll be wrapped around all the action with this immersive experience,...

The Mousetrap

St Martins Theatre Open Run

The Moustrap is to the West End what ravens are to the Tower of London, it's disappearance could impoverish us

The Mousetrap, St Martins Theatre, London
3.5 star rating3.5 star rating3.5 star rating3.5 star rating

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...

Frank and Percy

The Other Palace Until Dec 17, 2023

It's a formidable duo. Allam is as brilliantly dry as ever... his buttoned-up naturalism clashes believably with McKellen's camper, more dramatic style

Frank and Percy, The Other Palace, London

Legends of the stage and screen, Sir Ian McKellen and Roger Allam, star in Ben Weatherill's equally heartwarming and moving Frank and Percy, directed by Sean Mathias at the Other Palace Theatre! The touching...

Old Friends

Gielgud Theatre Until Jan 6, 2024

I'm delighted that I have been able to put together one last great hurrah for my old friend, containing many of the greatest songs ever written for the musical theatre, in one great big Broadway show' - just as he wanted

Old Friends, Gielgud Theatre, London

Bernadette Peters is set to make her long-awaited UK stage debut alongside Lea Salonga, Janie Dee, Bonnie Langford, Jeremy Seacombe, and a host of musical theatre's brightest and best in this final collaboration...

Ulster American

Riverside Studios Dec 4, 2023 - Jan 22, 2024

There are moments in this play that are so shockingly provocative, so laugh-out-loud funny while simultaneously curl-into-a-ball-and cringe-worrying that I found my mouth was actually open.

Ulster American, Riverside Studios, London

Returning to the London stage for the first time in nearly twenty years, Oscar-nominated actor Woody Harrelson is set to appear in David Ireland's award-winning satyrical play, Ulster American. He will...

The Motive and The Cue

Noel Coward Theatre Dec 9, 2023 - Mar 23, 2024

Burton/Gielgud luvvie-off will give you goosebumps

The Motive and The Cue, Noel Coward Theatre, London

Fresh from a nigh-on sold-out run at the National's Lyttleton Theatre, this much acclaimed new play from Jack Thorne transfers to the Noel Coward Theatre for a strictly limited reprise, beginning in December...

Backstairs Billy

Duke of Yorks Theatre Until Jan 27, 2024

It is always a great moment to celebrate the birth of a new comedy in the West End and particularly from an important new voice such as Marcelo Dos Santos.

Backstairs Billy, Duke of Yorks Theatre, London

Luke Evans and Penelope Wilton will light up the West End this winter in Marcelo Dos Santo's new comedy about one of the most enduring relationships in the Royal Family's history - that between the Queen...

Lyonesse

Harold Pinter Theatre Until Dec 23, 2023

A story for our times

Lyonesse, Harold Pinter Theatre, London

Kirsten Scott Thomas returns to the West End alongside Lily James in this world-premiere production of this gripping new play from Penelope Skinner. Directed by Ian Rickson (Jerusalem), Lyonesse centres...

Diana

Eventim Hammersmith Apollo Dec 4, 2023

See the show everyone's talking about!

Diana, Eventim Hammersmith Apollo, London

Following a Broadway run and a viral Netflix recording, Joe DiPietro and David Bryan's new bio-musical makes its way to London this December! Following the ''People's Princess,'' as she moves from unknown...

The Time Traveller's Wife

Apollo Theatre Until Mar 30, 2024

Scored by Joss Stone and Dave Stewart!

The Time Travellers Wife, Apollo Theatre, London

Audrey Niffeneger's spellbinding novel enjoys a new life this autumn when it transfers to the Apollo Theatre, making its much anticipated West End Bow. Adapted by Lauren Gunderson ("the most produced playwright...

ABBA Voyage

ABBA Arena Until May 28, 2024

Take a chance on ABBA with this stunning concert expereince

ABBA Voyage, ABBA Arena, London

ABBA invite you to transcend the physical world and join them on the digital plane with this landmark concert experience. Using the latest in motion capture technology, the band will appear on stage as...

The Homecoming

Young Vic Until Jan 27, 2024

Revival for Harold Pinter's inscrutable '60s masterpiece

The Homecoming, Young Vic, London

Taking the London stage this autumn are Peaky Blinders star Joe Cole, and BAFTA Award-winning Chernobyl actor Jared Harris in a new production of Harold Pinter's 1964 play, The Homecoming. Settling down...

Unbelievable

Criterion Theatre Until Apr 7, 2024

The veteran illusionist outdoes himself with an evening of bewildering trickery that holds a mirror to our deepest feelings.

Unbelievable, Criterion Theatre, London

Fresh from his acclaimed production Showman, legendary hypnotist, psychological magician and illusionist Derren Brown is back with another new mind-bending show, Unbelievable! For the first time ever,...

Christmas Actually

Royal Festival Hall Dec 7 - 11, 2023

Christmas laughs for a good cause

Christmas Actually, Royal Festival Hall, London

Usher in Christmas at the Southbank Centre with the smashing comedy, music and poetry variety show, Christmas Actually, put together by none other than Love Actually and Bridget Jones writer Richard Curtis!...

Nutcracker

Tuff Nutt Jazz Club Until Jan 6, 2024

An exciting new take

Nutcracker, Tuff Nutt Jazz Club, London

This Christmas witness the Nutcracker as you've never seen it before, at the special purpose-built Tuff Nut Jazz Club in the Southbank Centre! The classic Tchaikovsky score is re-arranged into a contemporary...

Pacific Overtures

Menier Chocolate Factory Until Feb 24, 2024

Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's musical about an unwelcome expedition reminds us of the composer's genius

Pacific Overtures, Menier Chocolate Factory, London

In a stunning co-production between Japan's Umeda Arts Theatre and the Menier Chocolate Factory, Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's entertaining historical musical takes us across the ocean to feudal...

Sleeping Beauty Takes a Prick

Charing Cross Theatre Until Jan 13, 2024

Witty, topical, traditional & hilariously queer.

Sleeping Beauty Takes a Prick, Charing Cross Theatre, London

The kingdom of Slutvia awaits you, dear weary traveler, and wishes to tell you the camptastic story of Prince Beauty. Brought to you by theatre company He's Behind You! (the team formerly known as Above...

Sleeping Beauty

Harold Pinter Theatre Dec 27 - 31, 2023

Sleeping Beauty slays!

Sleeping Beauty, Harold Pinter Theatre, London

Thought you knew Sleeping Beauty? Well wake up, grab a brush and put a little make up, it's Sleeping Beauty retold through the medium of drag! This outrageous and hilarious version of the fairytale classic...

Austentatious

Arts Theatre Until Dec 18, 2023

winning and enthusiastic performances. The audience applause between scenes is politely anticipatory of what might be next. By the end, it is rapturous.

Austentatious, Arts Theatre, London

It is a truth universally acknowledged that when one's creative output captivates across the centuries, an improv show will capitalise on it. After becoming one of the biggest draws of the Edinburgh Fringe...

The Little Big Things

@sohoplace Until Mar 2, 2024

There have been many things that have happened since my accident that I never thought about in life, never planned and really surprised me, in a great way. This musical is one of those moments.

The Little Big Things, sohoplace, London

Henry Fraser's stunning true-life tale of resilience and courage becomes an exciting and uplifting new musical, playing at one of London's newest theatres, @sohoplace, this autumn. Based on Fraser's best-selling...

Magic Mike Live

London Hippodrome Until Dec 31, 2023

The law says you cannot touch! But I think I see a lotta lawbreakers

Magic Mike Live, London Hippodrome, London

Conceived and directed by Channing Tatum himself, you're invited to the large-scale, live production of Magic Mike Live! The empowering and exhilarating performance which took Las Vegas by storm is finally...

Unfortunate

Southwark Playhouse Elephant Dec 8 - 14, 2023

Laugh out loud funny

Unfortunate, Southwark Playhouse Elephant, London

In every argument, both parties deserve to tell their side of the story; we're all human, after all. Or at least... half-Octopus, half-human...? Straight from hugely revered sold-out stints at the Edinburgh...

Hamnet

Garrick Theatre Until Feb 17, 2024

A highly anticipated West End transfer for the RSC's Hamnet

Hamnet, Garrick Theatre, London

Hamnet, son of William Shakespeare steps out from the shadow created by his famous father in the Royal Shakespeare Company's highly anticipated stage adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's best-selling novel....

Cinderella

Lyric Hammersmith Until Jan 6, 2024

Don't miss the Lyric's famous pantomime!

Cinderella, Lyric Hammersmith, London

The Lyric Panto is back for 2023 and this time we're heading back to the ball with the ever-popular Cinderella, written by composer and comedian Vikki Stone and directed by Tonderai Munyevu! One of the...

The Enfield Haunting

Ambassadors Theatre Until Mar 2, 2024

The Enfield Haunting is a psychological ghost story. It is a ghost story for now.

The Enfield Haunting, Ambassadors Theatre, London

Catherine Tate and David Threlfall make their stage returns in this chilling new play from Paul Unwin. Detailing the supernatural events that overtook a London family in the late 70s, Tate plays single...

A Very Very Bad Cinderella

Other Palace Studio Until Jan 7, 2024

Side splitting and certainly risque

A Very Very Bad Cinderella, Other Palace Studio, London

At the Other Palace Theatre this Christmas come and see the naughtiest Christmas fairytale in town: A Very Very Bad Cinderella! Intended for audiences aged-16 and up, this mischievous comedy tells the...

Ghosts

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse Until Jan 28, 2024

There are ghosts everywhere. There are ghosts here right now.

Ghosts, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, London

The Globe's winter season 2023/24 starts strong as Henrik Ibsen's shocking play storms into the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse from November 10th. The first Ibsen work to grace the candlelit stage, Ghosts is...

A masterclass in comic delivery

Feeling Afraid As If Something Terrible Is Going To Happen, Bush Theatre, London

After countless years of online dating, a lonely comedian finally come across the perfect partner... only to mess it up in every way he can think of. Prepare for romping ride through introspection and...

Noises Off

Theatre Royal Haymarket Until Dec 16, 2023

One of the greatest British comedies ever written.

Noises Off , Theatre Royal Haymarket, London

Celebrate 40 years of Michael Frayn's riotous backstage comedy as this glorious production from Bath's Theatre Royal sweeps into the West End in January 2023, following a glowing tour. Starring Felicity...

Sister Act

Venue To Be Confirmed Open Run

It's time to raise your voice as Sister Act returns to London!

Sister Act, Venue To Be Confirmed, London

The gloriously joyous Sister Act returns to take us to heaven once again as it comes back to London in 2024. Based on the hit movie of the same name, Sister Act follows club singer Deloris as she takes...

The Time Machine - A Comedy

Park Theatre Until Dec 30, 2023

The laughs pick up thick and fast and the wry and melodramatic performances from the cast we warmed to so easily

The Time Machine A Comedy, Park Theatre, London

Don't miss the comedic event of the year with The Time Machine - A Comedy, coming to London this December! The world premiere of this fresh interpretation of H.G. Wells' 1895 sci-fi classic, "The Time...

The Choir of Man

Arts Theatre Until Feb 18, 2024

A feast for the senses, Choir of Man will have you dancing down the aisles. Leave your worries in your coat and grab a pint!

The Choir of Man, Arts Theatre, London

Featuring a talented cast of poets, dancers, musicians and vocalists, The Choir of Man is a brand new choral experience that'll fill your soul with soaring harmonies and plenty of feel-good moments! Set...

Hansel and Gretel

Shakespeares Globe Theatre Dec 8, 2023 - Jan 7, 2024

A road made of bits of bread, says she? Yes, a road, and a road we can eat follow me!

Hansel and Gretel, Shakespeares Globe Theatre, London

The Globe becomes a winter wonderland this Christmas as they stage this glittering new adaptation of Simon Armitage's reimagining of the classic folk tale. Join siblings Hansel and Gretel for a delicious...

Showstopper! The Improvised Musical

Cambridge Theatre Until Dec 18, 2023

These hideously talented regulars are pushing improv in new directions - go marvel

Showstopper The Improvised Musical, Cambridge Theatre, London

Showstopper! The Improvised Musical is back! Watch as this brilliant company puts on a completely new and different musical at each performance with the help of you, the audience! Your suggestions will...

The Mongol Khan

London Coliseum Until Dec 2, 2023

Visually striking, an epic tale

The Mongol Khan, London Coliseum, London

Travel two millennia into the past, to a time when Mongolia faced a fierce struggle for succession, threatening the Empire entirely. Amidst the Khan's bid to maintain dominance, a secret scheme comes together...

Peter Pan

Rose Theatre Until Jan 7, 2024

A stout-hearted adventure

Peter Pan, Rose Theatre, London

It's time for a swashbuckling trip to Neverland via the Rose Theatre, with this all-new production of Peter Pan! Newly adapted by Canadian-British playwright Evan Placey (whose recent credits include an...

A Sherlock Carol

Marylebone Theatre Until Jan 7, 2024

A clever, crowd-pleasing holiday comedy!

A Sherlock Carol, Marylebone Theatre, London

Delve into the smog-filled streets of Victorian London and join Sherlock Holmes and the ever-loyal Dr. Watson as they race to find the killer of one Ebeneezer Scrooge as this elementary mystery that fuses...

Peter Pan Goes Wrong

Lyric Theatre Until Jan 14, 2024

Technically challenging and hilariously funny. We were in tears of laughter.

Peter Pan Goes Wrong, Lyric Theatre, London

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...

Rock 'N' Roll

Hampstead Theatre Dec 6, 2023 - Jan 27, 2024

As rebellious as the music

Rock N Roll, Hampstead Theatre, London

It's 1968. The Russians have invaded Czechoslovakia, Pink Floyd have parted ways with Syd Barrett and a postgrad at Cambridge named Jan has split with his Marxist professor, Max, to return to Prague. In...

The Gruffalo's Child

Garrick Theatre Until Jan 7, 2024

Just like the book, the live production is written beautifully, rhyming with a rhythm that sets the pace

The Gruffalos Child, Garrick Theatre, London

Join the Gruffalo's Child as she embarks on an exciting adventure in Tall Stories' captivating musical adaptation of the beloved book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler! On a stormy night the Gruffalo's...

Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York)

Kiln Theatre Until Dec 23, 2023

a quirky, quickwitted and touching musical miracle

Two Strangers Carry A Cake Across New York, Kiln Theatre, London

From British duo Jim Barne and Kit Buchan (The Season, Catastrophe Boy) comes a brand new musical, Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York)! Dougal is an endearingly naive Brit, jetting off to New...

Mean Girls

Venue To Be Confirmed Open Run

...a delightful and energetic tuner packed with strong performances, engaging numbers and eye-popping visuals.

Mean Girls, Venue To Be Confirmed, London

Get in losers, we're going to London! Tina Fey's musical adaptation of her 2004 movie Mean Girls finally brings the Burn Book to the West End in summer 2024! Featuring a book by Fey, music from Jeff Richmond,...

Edward Scissorhands

Sadlers Wells Theatre Dec 5, 2023 - Jan 20, 2024

Bourne has reinvented Edward Scissorhands. Using his acute directorial skills and the incredible design flair of Lez Brotherston, Bourne has fashioned a tender and funny dance play about the ultimate outcast.

Edward Scissorhands, Sadlers Wells Theatre, London

Matthew Bourne's New Adventures revive this glorious adaptation of Tim Burton's gothic fairytale for 2023/24, giving audiences another chance to enjoy the peculiar story of Edward Scissorhands and his...

Operation Mincemeat

Fortune Theatre Until Apr 21, 2024

There are some big, blowsy shows around in the West End, but this little belter is staging its own audacious invasion plan.

Operation Mincemeat, Fortune Theatre, London
5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating

This audacious little show about an audacious plan is on the West End this summer, regaling audiences with one of WWII's most impossible stories! Billed as Noel Coward meets Noel Fielding with a bit of...

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Sleepless

Venue To Be Confirmed Open Run

This is still a musical as we know it. And a brand new one to boot!

Sleepless, Venue To Be Confirmed, London
4 star rating4 star rating4 star rating4 star rating

London gets a taste of Seattle when this new musical adaptation of Nora Ephron's iconic nineties romance movie arrives in March. Following years of speculation, Sleepless will receive its world premiere...

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Eddie Izzard

Richmond Theatre Until Dec 2, 2023

In the first 35 years of my standup career I came up with many weird and crazy comedy stories. The ones I like the best will be in my 2023 live Remix Tour.

Eddie Izzard, Richmond Theatre, London
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A brand new tour for Eddie Izzard! British comedian Eddie Izzard is often lauded as one of the most influential comics of the last 35 years and now she's celebrating that with the highly anticipated Remix...

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ZSL London Zoo

ZSL London Zoo Open Run

With so much to see and do, a visit to ZSL London Zoo is the perfect day out for people of all ages.

ZSL London Zoo, ZSL London Zoo, London
5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating5 star rating

Whether you love animals cuddly, scary, creepy, slinky, big or small, old or very young, you are bound to be thrilled by at least one of the 750 species of animal at ZSL London Zoo. Nestled within Regent's...

London Dungeon

London Dungeon Open Run

A ghoulishly great time!

London Dungeon, London Dungeon, London
4 star rating4 star rating4 star rating4 star rating

What's scarier than stepping into the London Dungeon? Knowing that all the horrors within are all based on real historical events! London's grisly past is brought to creeptastically realistic life by London...

The Witches

National Theatre, Olivier Until Jan 27, 2024

Squish them and squiggle them and make them disappear! - Look out, The Witches are coming.

The Witches, National Theatre Olivier, London

The magic of Roald Dahl is being brought to life at the National Theatre with the Roald Dahl Story Company in this stage adaptation of 'The Witches'. The production will feature a book and lyrics by Olivier...

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Stranger Things - The First Shadow

Phoenix Theatre Until Jun 1, 2024

Before the world turned upside down...

Stranger Things The First Shadow, Phoenix Theatre, London

The West End is set to be turned upside down as this exciting new addition to the Duffer Brother's Stranger Things universe touches down in London later this year. Taking us back to the town of Hawkins...

Virtual Broadway Experiences with HAMILTON

Virtual Experiences for London Open Run

I could not have asked for a better experience! It's super easy to sign up... thank you so much for connecting my friends and me with our favorite human being ever!

Virtual Broadway Experiences with HAMILTON, Virtual Experiences for London, London

Don't miss your shot! Meet one of the original or touring cast members of Hamilton with our online Broadway experiences! You could be meeting Ryan Vasquez or Austin Scott (both of whom have played Hamilton...

Bonnie and Clyde

Arts Theatre Open Run

There is a tremendous love for this show now, and it's fantastic that it is getting a West End run. The only thing the British love more than Americans on stage, is America's behaving badly on stage!

Bonnie and Clyde, Arts Theatre, London

The story of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow has fascinated the public since they began their infamous crime spree in 1932. Numerous media have explored their relationship and hunger for murder, including...

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Tootsie

Venue To Be Confirmed Open Run

The laugh-out-loud funniest musical of the Broadway season. Yes it's another tune-filled spin on a hit movie...but this one is actually good

Tootsie, Venue To Be Confirmed, London

After wowing both the audiences and critics on Broadway the eleven-time Tony-nominated musical Tootsie is on its way to London! Adapted from the 1980's film, Tootsie features original music by Tony Award...

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Irvine Welsh's Porno

Arts Theatre Until Dec 10, 2023

Foul-mouthed, coarse and funny

Irvine Welshs Porno, Arts Theatre, London

Following a critically acclaimed shortened preview at the Edinburgh Fringe last year, and a world premiere in Glasgow in September 2023, Scottish writer Irvine Welsh's 2002 novel Porno gets the theatrical...

Mamma Mia - The Party

O2 Arena Until Mar 4, 2024

A breathtaking journey into the world of Mamma Mia!

Mamma Mia The Party, O2 Arena, London

Get ready to be wined, dined then dance 'til you drop in Mamma Mia - The Party, the ultimate immersive experience based on the hit ABBA musical and movie! Step into Nikos' taverna on the Greek island of...

Sherlock Holmes

Venue To Be Confirmed Open Run

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.....

Sherlock Holmes, Venue To Be Confirmed, London

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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Dick Whittington

Richmond Theatre Dec 9, 2023 - Jan 7, 2024

Dick Whittington heads to Richmond!

Dick Whittington, Richmond Theatre, London

It's going to be puns galore this Christmas! This classic tale will be re-imagined in a way like no other, with comedian, actor, writer, radio and television presenter Paul Merton stepping into the heels...

Ripley's Believe It or Not

Ripley's Believe It Or Not London Open Run

There is much at Ripley's to enjoy and I suspect that children, especially, will love it.

Ripleys Believe It or Not, Ripleys Believe It Or Not London, London

For fans of the weird, wonderful and downright bonkers, venture into Ripley's London where over 700 exhibits wait to be discovered. Here you can experience the dark and irregular sides of art, foreign...

Harry Potter And The Cursed Child

Palace Theatre Open Run

So this is Dickens, with magic. It's the real deal, live in front of you, so much better than any film could be.

Harry Potter And The Cursed Child, Palace Theatre, London

Based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is a new play by Jack Thorne. It is the eighth story in the Harry Potter series and the first...

Windsor Castle

Windsor Castle Open Run

An official royal residence for over 900 years

Windsor Castle, Windsor Castle, London

The oldest inhabited castle in the world, Windsor Castle is an official royal residence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Home to the British Royal family since the reign of Henry I, the castle, which...

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre Tour & Exhibition

Shakespeares Globe Theatre Tour Open Run

The capital at its very best

Shakespeares Globe Theatre Tour Exhibition, Shakespeares Globe Theatre Tour, London

Get schooled in Shakespeare with The Globe Exhibition, London's ultimate guide to The Bard. Packed full of video, artifacts and practical reconstructions, it takes you back in time to the raucous streets...

Madame Tussauds

Madame Tussauds Open Run

Experience the glittering world of fame for a day, and more!

Madame Tussauds, Madame Tussauds, London

Get up close and personal with your favourite faces from the worlds of film, music, sport, history and more at the world-famous Madame Tussauds, one of London's premiere tourist attractions! Founded by...

View From The Shard

The Shard Open Run

The mangled, magnificent history and scale of the city is on full display.

View From The Shard, The Shard, London

No matter where you are in London, there is one sight that you will always see, towering above the rest of the skyline majestically. We are of course talking about the Shard building at London Bridge,...

London Eye

London Eye Open Run

The most famous Ferris wheel in the world

London Eye, London Eye, London

Since opening in March 2000 The London Eye (formerly The Millennium Wheel) has become an iconic landmark and a symbol of modern Britain. The London Eye is the UK's most popular paid-for visitor attraction,...

Kensington Palace

Kensington Palace Open Run

What was once a stuffy and frustrating member of the Historic Royal Palaces to visit is now accessible, lively, intriguing and very, very modern.

Kensington Palace, Kensington Palace, London

Kensington Palace is synonymous with the generations of stylish royal women who have called it their home: where Queen Victoria was born and raised; Queens Mary, Anne and Caroline held court; and the royal...

London Eye River Cruise

London Eye River Cruise Open Run

The live commentary is superb and everyone who takes this river cruise will learn something new about one of theattractions they pass.

London Eye River Cruise, London Eye River Cruise, London

All aboard for this history and view-packed circular cruise which launches from just underneath the London Eye! In 40 minutes, you will be sweeping along the Thames taking in the sights and sounds of London...

Kew Gardens

Kew Royal Botanic Gardens Open Run

Explore the world's most famous garden!

Kew Gardens, Kew Royal Botanic Gardens, London

Founded in 1840 by Lord Capel John of Tewkesbury, Kew Gardens remains one of the capital's most popular and unique attractions. A vast expanse that covers some 300 acres, Kew comprises numerous greenhouses,...

Hampton Court Palace

Hampton Court Palace Open Run

Henry VIII's epic palace!

Hampton Court Palace, Hampton Court Palace, London

This huge red-brick palace sprawls in lush green grounds of Surrey and was Henry VIII's favourite dwelling in all of England! The grand rooms are fit for a king, decorated with paintings, velvet drapes...

SEA LIFE London Aquarium

London Aquarium Open Run

The SEALIFE London Aquarium underwent a 5 million pound refurbishment and transformed into Sea Life London Aquarium in 2009, and still continues to improve

SEA LIFE London Aquarium, London Aquarium, London

Situated next to the London Eye at County Hall, this mega aquarium is the jewel in the crown of the 28 Sea Life Centres throughout the UK and Europe. You will be taken on a truly fascinating journey from...

Original London Sightseeing Tour

The Original London Visitor Centre Open Run

The best way to see London

Original London Sightseeing Tour, The Original London Visitor Centre, London

London is one of the most tourist-friendly cities in the world, with every square mile of the capital absolutely packed with iconic buildings, new and old. And there's no better way to see it all than...

Tower of London

Tower of London Open Run

Step back in time!

Tower of London, Tower of London, London

Step back in history to experience life in the Middle Ages, at the most famous of Britain's fortresses and places of execution, as well as the home of the Crown Jewels. You can choose to take a guided...

Pandemonium

Soho Theatre Until Jan 6, 2024

A Hilarious take on the tory mishaps

Pandemonium, Soho Theatre, London

From heavyweight British television writer Armando Iannucci comes a brand new play, Pandemonium, directed by Olivier and Tony winner Patrick Marber. Satiring the absolute chaos of Boris Johnson and the...

I, Malvolio

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse Until Dec 9, 2023

You are idle, shallow things. I am not of your element.

I Malvolio, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, London

This stunning act of storytelling delves deep into the vicarious joy we get from others' suffering as the butt of the joke steps centre stage. Created by Tim Crouch, I, Malvolio flips the script on Twelfth...

Virtual Broadway Experiences with WICKED

Virtual Experiences for London Open Run

You can record your meet and greets and I have listened to it 100 times, awesome experience!

Virtual Broadway Experiences with WICKED, Virtual Experiences for London, London

Do you know someone with a pitch perfect rendition of Defying Gravity? Are you the die-hard Wicked fan in your family? We've got the ultimate virtual experience for Wicked fans around the world. Includes...

Virtual Broadway Experiences with ANASTASIA

Virtual Experiences for London Open Run

I had no expectations going into our call but it surpassed everything I could have hoped for!

Virtual Broadway Experiences with ANASTASIA, Virtual Experiences for London, London

Journey to Broadway, right in your own home and meet the original cast members of Broadway's Anastasia! You could have a virtual singing class with Christy Altomare (who played Anya in Anastasia) or a...

Virtual Broadway Experiences with HADESTOWN

Virtual Experiences for London Open Run

Everything worked wonderfully with the video... In a time that is very uncertain for everyone, this made her cry tears of happiness!

Virtual Broadway Experiences with HADESTOWN, Virtual Experiences for London, London

Take a deep dive into all things Broadway with these virtual Hadestown experiences! From online meet-and-greets to virtual music lessons, you could meet some of Broadway's leading ladies including Eva...

Virtual Broadway Experiences with ALADDIN

Virtual Experiences for London Open Run

Thank you for allowing me to have this experience and meet one of the nicest people who taught me so much and helped me grow as an artist.

Virtual Broadway Experiences with ALADDIN, Virtual Experiences for London, London

Be transported from your home to a land far, far away with these virtual Aladdin experiences! Perfect for any Disney or Broadway fan, you could meet some of Broadway's stars including Adam Jacobs (Aladdin),...

Virtual Broadway Experiences with MEAN GIRLS

Virtual Experiences for London Open Run

I'm finally getting the chance to tell Erika what she + Cady Heron mean to me. I was so heartbroken that I'd never be able to see her in Mean Girls and this just means the world to me that I get to talk to her face to face.

Virtual Broadway Experiences with MEAN GIRLS, Virtual Experiences for London, London

Are you or do you know a die-hard Mean Girls fan? We've got the ultimate virtual experience for Mean Girls fans around the world! You could meet some of Mean Girls' leading ladies, Renee Rapp and Taylor...

Virtual Broadway Experiences with BEETLEJUICE

Virtual Experiences for London Open Run

Your encouragement and thoughts about how to get into professional theater was such a boost to me. I will never forget our talk.

Virtual Broadway Experiences with BEETLEJUICE, Virtual Experiences for London, London

Meet original cast members of Broadway's cult hit, Beetlejuice! You could have a personal meet-and-greet or even a virtual singing class with Alex Brightman (who played Beetlejuice himself!). With a host...

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