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58 Shows in London

War Horse

War Horse

A boy searches for his horse during the First World War as the award-winning smash hit, featuring breathtaking puppetry, returns to London.

The Lives of Others

The Lives of Others

Keira Knightley stars in a new stage adaptation of Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s story of censorship, surveillance, art and politics.

Arcadia

Arcadia

A landmark in-the-round revival of Tom Stoppard's Olivier-winning play about time, science and desire heads to the West End.

Oh, Mary!

Oh, Mary!

This deliciously dark Tony Award-winning comedy turns history on its head and puts Mary Todd Lincoln in the spotlight.

Stranger Things: The First Shadow

Stranger Things: The First Shadow

Discover the thrilling origins of the Upside Down in this incredible new prequel to the Netflix series, co-created by the Duffer Brothers.

The Truth

The Truth

Ardal O’Hanlon and Stephen Mangan lead this revival of Florian Zeller’s sharp relationship comedy about truth, lies and infidelity.

The Standard of Living

The Standard of Living

This new play from three-time Olivier winner James Graham explores the life and ideas of economist John Maynard Keynes.

Grace Pervades

Grace Pervades

Ralph Fiennes stars in this vibrant new play about theatrical legends Henry Irving and Ellen Terry from Tony-winning playwright David Hare.

The Comedy About Spies

The Comedy About Spies

MI5? More like LOL! Mischief Theatre’s spy comedy, set in a world of espionage, returns, featuring spies, mistaken identity and more!

My Neighbour Totoro

My Neighbour Totoro

The Olivier Award-winning adaptation of Studio Ghibli’s film is a magical West End experience. Best for age 6+.

Cyrano de Bergerac

Cyrano de Bergerac

Love, lies, poetry and disguise: Adrian Lester stars as the large-nosed wordsmith in this RSC transfer of Rostand’s romantic drama.

The Mousetrap

The Mousetrap

Agatha Christie’s classic whodunnit is the world's longest running show. Can you keep the secret?

To Kill A Mockingbird

To Kill A Mockingbird

Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin’s Tony-winning adaptation of Harper Lee’s novel about racial tensions in rural Alabama returns.

The Hunger Games: On Stage

The Hunger Games: On Stage

Join Katniss Everdeen as she battles for survival and self-discovery in this immersive adaptation of the smash-hit book and film series.

Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution

The landmark production of Agatha Christie's courtroom thriller is set inside the magnificent council chamber of London County Hall.

The Play That Goes Wrong

The Play That Goes Wrong

Mischief Theatre’s hilarious comedy of errors will leave you in stitches, as an am-dram group's latest murder mystery goes awry.

Electra/Persona

Electra/Persona

Cate Blanchett leads this new play, where Ancient myth meets modern psychology, adapted from Bergman’s film and Sophocles’ tragedy.

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Love’s logic unravels, identities shift, and magic reigns in this sunlit summer dream, as Shakespeare’s most beloved comedy returns.

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

Sharp tongues, sparring lovers and mischievous plots abound in this stylish, status-obsessed new staging of Shakespeare’s timeless rom-com

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

J. K. Rowling's Wizarding World is transformed on stage, offering fans a unique return to their favourite fantasy world. Best for age 10+.

Allegra

Allegra

A woman’s zest for life is at the heart of this new comedy, performed by one of the great theatrical treasures of this country.

Christmas Carol Goes Wrong

Christmas Carol Goes Wrong

Dickens’ classic goes off the rails in this hilarious Christmas show from Mischief Theatre, the team behind The Play That Goes Wrong.

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Emmy winners Gillian Anderson and Billy Crudup star in this spiky revival of the American classic, directed by Marianne Elliot.

The Oresteia

The Oresteia

Simon Stone's major modern, visceral production of the Greek tragedy plays at the Bridge Theatre this summer for a limited season.

Abigail's Party

Abigail's Party

Nadia Fall directs this blistering new production of Mike Leigh’s sharp suburban satire, starring Tamzin Outhwaite.

Glengarry Glen Ross

Glengarry Glen Ross

This revival of Mamet’s explosive, Pulitzer-winning play, about four real-estate agents competing for sales, features an all-female cast.

Now You See Me Live

Now You See Me Live

The highly anticipated UK premiere of the stage illusion show, Now You See Me, plays at the London Coliseum for a limited summer run.

Paranormal Activity

Paranormal Activity

A couple are haunted by their past in this terrifying new play set in the spine-chilling universe of the Paranormal Activity film franchise.

The Misanthrope

The Misanthrope

Sandra Oh headlines Martin Crimp’s contemporary take on Moliere’s sharp satire of honesty, hypocrisy and society.

The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard

Conor McPherson’s striking new adaptation of Chekhov’s classic arrives at the Harold Pinter Theatre, starring Kristin Scott Thomas.

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

The Old Vic’s hit show returns! Immerse yourself in the warmth, cheer, and charity of this timeless Christmas classic. Best for age 8+.

The Jungle Book

The Jungle Book

Step into a roarsome new play adaptation of the famous children’s story The Jungle Book at the National Theatre. Best for age 7+.

The Story

The Story

Letitia Wright leads this razor-sharp newsroom thriller about race and reporting - where chasing the truth can cost you everything.

Love's Labour's Lost

Love's Labour's Lost

This blazing, flamenco‑inspired production of Shakespeare’s comedy of love, wit and broken vows, sets the Globe’s stage alight.

Hay Fever

Hay Fever

Emily Burns directs Hay Fever, a new production starring Christine Baranski and Richard E. Grant in the West End this autumn.

The Tiger Who Came To Tea

The Tiger Who Came To Tea

Join the tea-guzzling tiger this summer, in this Olivier Award-nominated family show that is now a West End favourite! Best for age 3+.

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Shakespeare’s enchanting comedy returns to Regent’s Park with music, mischief and magic under the stars.

Brainiac Live!

Brainiac Live!

The Olivier Award-winning, explosive family show heads to the Garrick Theatre. Best for age 5+.

Horrible Histories - Barmy Britain

Horrible Histories - Barmy Britain

Enjoy history with all the nasty bits left in at this brilliant kids’ show! From Boudicca to Queen Victoria, best for ages 5+.

Mother Courage and Her Children

Mother Courage and Her Children

Brecht’s epic anti‑war drama makes its Globe premiere, starring Michelle Terry. With live music, biting humour and fierce humanity.

As You Like It

As You Like It

Escape into the Forest of Arden with this revelatory and joyous festival-themed staging of Shakespeare’s beloved pastoral comedy.

Relics

Relics

Four siblings reunite to clear out their late mother’s house in this darkly comic drama about loss, legacy and learning who you are.

Cloud 9

Cloud 9

Ghosts star Charlotte Ritchie leads Dominic Cooke's major revival of Caryl Churchill’s landmark play about colonialism, gender and power.

Archduke

Archduke

Pulitzer finalist Ravji Joseph's darkly comic play reimagines the events leading up to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

The Gruffalo

The Gruffalo

Introduce your children to the magical world of live theatre as their favourite picture book bursts onto the stage! Best for age 3+.

Austentatious

Austentatious

The Jane Austen-inspired improv troupe pulls a fantastic new show out from under their bonnets every night, based on your suggestions.

Jeeves Takes Charge

Jeeves Takes Charge

Sam Harrison gives a tour-de-force performance in this one-man adaptation of P.G. Wodehouse's beloved Jeeves and Wooster stories.

The Children

The Children

Meera Syal leads this 10th anniversary revival of Lucy Kirkwood’s drama about environmental catastrophy and generational responsibility.

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

Robert Icke directs Stranger Things star Sadie Sink and Hamnet's Noah Jupe as the star-crossed lovers in Shakespeare's romantic tragedy.

How The Other Half Loves

How The Other Half Loves

This side-splitting Alan Ayckbourn farce, staged in the round, follows three couples whose lives become entangled by an act of infidelity.

Be Like Blippi

Be Like Blippi

Get ready to learn... Blippi is back in London with another interactive live show for families! Best for age 2+.

My Son’s a Queer (But What Can You Do?)

My Son’s a Queer (But What Can You Do?)

The joyful show about growing up queer with a supportive family, which has captured hearts worldwide, returns to the West End.

Fences

Fences

Daniel Bailey (Red Pitch) directs this major revival of August Wilson’s landmark play about racial tensions in 1950s Pittsburgh.

The Afronauts

The Afronauts

Zambia, 1964; a schoolteacher rallies misfit dreamers to train as astronauts and defy the space race’s status quo.

Peppa Pig's Big Family Show!

Peppa Pig's Big Family Show!

Join Peppa & family as they prepare for a new arrival in this oinksome live stage show! Suitable for all ages.

There's a Bear on My Chair

There's a Bear on My Chair

Enjoy laughs, entertainment and lots of puppets in this fantastic family show, based on Ross Collins’ picture book. Best for age 2+.

John Proctor is the Villain

John Proctor is the Villain

This moving, bitingly funny coming-of-age reimagining of Arthur Miller's The Crucible embarks on a West End run at Wyndham's Theatre.

Ivanov

Ivanov

Chris Pine makes his London stage debut in this contemporary reimagining of Chekhov's comic drama about the melancholic Nikolai Ivanov.

Plays In London

West End plays are a major part of the London theatre scene and are proving it's not just musicals that attract big crowds. A play brings you closer to the artistic history of London, dating back hundreds of years. From award-winning dramas to hilarious comedies and even lively kids shows, tickets to a London play have a lot to offer. 

From magical fictional stories to historical modernised plays, London theatre is a must-do when visiting the city. See which plays our customers love and book tickets that will entertain and inspire you this year. 

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