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!

The National Theatre hosts the UK premiere of Portuguese playwright Tiago Rodriguez' dark new work about a shocking tradition and the complex moral questions it poses. The performance serves the National Theatre debut for Rodriguez, a writer whose works have been described as empathetic, thought-provoking and told from a place of compassion while challenging audiences to see things differently.

Back by popular demand after celebrated runs in the West End and multiple sold-out Edinburgh Fringe seasons, Myra's Story by Brian Foster returns to the stage with an irresistible Irish heart. Fionna Hewitt-Twamley delivers a solo performance which is as hilarious as it is heartbreaking, playing more than 15 different colourful characters who shed light on the twists of fate that have shaped central character Myra's journey.

Lifeline is a new musical with music and lyrics by songwriter Robin Hiley and a book by Becky Hope-Palmer, directed by Alex Howarth. A medical musical tracing the legacy of the discovery of Penicillin by Alexander Fleming in 1928, the staging incorporates a six-piece band and, uniquely, rotating choruses of real-life medical professionals who will appear throughout the run. Following sold-out engagements at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and a New York run, the production arrives in London with a cast led by Alan Vicary as Alexander Fleming, joined by Maz McGinlay, Nathan Salstone, Kieran Brown, Helen Logan, Robbie Scott, and Kelly Glyptis.

Playwright power-siblings Nina Raine (Consent; Tribes) and Moses Raine (Donkey Heart) revive Russian and Soviet writer Maxim Gorky's 1904 play Summerfolk for the National Theatre! A musing on class and the privilege of the bourgeoisie, the Raine siblings refresh the work with a brand new version for 2026, with details of casting to be announced. Brought to the stage by the National's Deputy Artistic Director Robert Hastie (Standing at the Sky's Edge), don't miss out on tickets.