Prepare yourself for one of the most madcap, bizarre and ultimately brilliant shows you'll have ever seen. Garry Starr makes a bold attempt to take you on a one-man journey through the entire bibliography of Classic Penguin books, somehow performing the stories of every single one in a single 70-minute show. Slapstick, silly and full to the brim of full frontal nudity (hence its strictly 18+ rating), don't miss this contender for the funniest theatrical work of the year.

From the hallowed team behind the smash hit theatrical farce The Play That Goes Wrong comes a Christmas play in danger of falling apart at any minute - A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong! Hitting the West End for the 2026 festive season sandwiched between tour dates around the UK, Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, and Henry Shields (otherwise known as the minds behind Mischief Theatre)'s hilarious stage show comes following a televised version in 2017.

Comedy legend, king of the Strictly dance floor and bona fide national treasure Bill Bailey is bringing his multiple talents on tour across the UK with a brand new show next year! Celebrating the historic tradition of vaudeville in his inimitable style, Bill Bailey's mastery of silliness is reaching new heights in this absolute comedic showstopper.

Comedy legend, king of the Strictly dance floor, and bona fide national treasure Bill Bailey is bringing his multiple talents back to the West End for a brand new residency! Celebrating the historic tradition of vaudeville in his inimitable style, Bill Bailey's mastery of silliness is reaching new heights in this absolute comedic showstopper.

From the hallowed team behind the smash-hit theatrical farce The Play That Goes Wrong comes a Christmas play in danger of falling apart at any minute - A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong! Hitting the road during the festive season, Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, and Henry Shields (otherwise known as the minds behind Mischief Theatre)'s hilarious stage show follows a televised version in 2017.

Award-winning adult-panto company He's Behind You! returns this festive season with another gloriously unfiltered spectacle in Cinderella: Buttons Undone! Written by Jon Bradfield and Martin Hooper, with an original score by Bradfield, don't expect the panto you know already; in this one the naughtiness is dialled up to ten and there'll be scandal, satire and humour that strips away family-friendly fluff in favor of pure, unadulterated hilarity.

The world premiere of Sacrilegious by Academy Award-winning screenwriter Tom Schulman comes to Riverside Studios under the direction of Tony-winner Andy Sandberg. part of a major run of new writing directed by Sandberg, it marks the first original stage play by Schulman, who won an Oscar for Dead Poets Society and previously adapted that same screenplay for the theatre. Sandberg made history in 2009 as the youngest Tony Award-winning producer ever at the time, for the Broadway revival of Hair, and in Sacrilegious is set to bring is passion for nurturing new work to this comic story of rabbi vs billionaire.

The day of triumph has surely arrived! Cole Escola's Tony-winning play is finally dazzling the West End. Oh, Mary! The dark comedy follows former United States First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln, breaking down her life from the inside, and in Escola's own words, through the lens of an idiot. Tony Award winner Sam Pinkleton directs. Don't miss out on this exciting and hilarious chance to see the First Lady as you've never seen her before!

Prepare yourself for some gut-busting political fury: satirical mastermind Nish Kumar is hitting the streets with his brand new show, touring the UK from September 2026! Taking on the current state of the world in a way that only he can, and mixing in reflections on his fortieth year, Angry Humour From A Really Nice Guy is stone cold classic Kumar.

With more twists and turns than a rollercoaster, it's no wonder that Shakespeare's breezy romantic comedy has survived the ages. A heady blend of confused lovers, exiled lords and ladies, and melancholy fools wrapped up in delightful music and merriment, don't miss the Sean Holmes and Charlie Josephine (Pinocchio)-directed production of the classic, starring Josephine as Orlando and Lola Shalam as Rosalind!

Following its success with a run of sold-out shows and a stint at Edinburgh's Fringe Fest, Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody heads to London! Directed by Alan Kliffer, the production features an original score and book by Dylan MarcAurele, this is a hilarious take on the hit HBO series, don't miss the limited run of this irreverent production!

Everybody's favorite platinum blonde villain turned hero has returned to tell the story of the Slayer. Seven seasons, 144 episodes, all told by one William "Spike" Pratt. The show gained great acclaim across the world, winning awards at the prestigious Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and selling out shows all across the United Kingdom. The play is written and performed by Brendan Murphy who blasts through the entirety of the hit television show in an hour! See Buffy as you've never seen her before, through the eyes of the leather jacket-wearing, zippo-carrying vamp with a heart.

Forget Bridgerton, get your Regency fix from this dynamic Olivier-winning new adaptation (sort of) of Jane Austen's beloved epitome of the romance genre. Written by Isobel McArthur, the tale of the myriad Miss Bennetts is told with wit, irreverence, and a little bit of karaoke by an all-female cast who elevate Austen's work for a modern audience. Bonnets at the ready, this is going to be a party worthy of any Netherfield ball!

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 it all began, and get ready to ache from laughing as anything that can go wrong, will!

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 and upon the West End these past years, Austentatious joyfully lights up theatres across the realm at engagement filled with further bonkers Regency revelry.

Leaping from the top of your Instagram page to live on stage, comedy sensation Fin Taylor is heading back on tour around the UK with an all-new show, kicking off this September! Taking on his biggest tour yet, The Pre-Emptive Comeback Special dares to ask the eternal question: can a comedian launch a comeback before they've actually done the failure bit?