Operation Mincemeat

Quirky new British musical Operation Mincemeat has its next assignment - in the West End. This fast-paced, inventive show is based on the true story of an MI5 operation in WWII which saw agents placing a corpse armed with fake government documents off the coast of Spain. Fringe theatre company SplitLip have turned the tale into a quirky musical with original songs and irrepressible creativity that will have you grinning from ear to ear. It runs at the Fortune Theatre after sold out seasons at Southwark Playhouse and Riverside Studios.
Shirley Valentine

Sheridan Smith returns to the West End in Shirley Valentine at the Duke of York’s Theatre. Willy Russell’s modern classic rom-com, performed by just one actress, is the story of a housewife who ditches her monotonous life for a life-affirming adventure in Greece. Perhaps best-known for the film adaptation starring Pauline Collins, this uplifting story will put a smile on your face as Shirley cuts the apron strings and reconnects with her youth. Director Matthew Dunster and Olivier Award winner Smith are a dynamite combination who make this an unmissable piece of theatre in 2023.
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Booking until 3 June 2023
Run time is 2 hours (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours (including an interval)
Pretty Woman: The Musical

Pretty Woman: The Musical is strutting its stuff at the West End's Savoy Theatre. Starring Aimie Atkinson and Oliver Tompsett, and featuring music from legendary rock artist Bryan Adams, this feel-good adaptation of the classic 1990s rom-com is the perfect date night show.
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Booking until 18 June 2023
Run time is 2 hours 20 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 20 minutes (including an interval)
A Little Life

James Norton and Omari Douglas star in a bold and gripping stage adaptation of Hanya Yanagihara’s Booker Prize nominated novel A Little Life. This devastating but hopeful story about the power of love and friendship in the face of life’s darkest moments is transformed by visionary theatre director Ivo van Hove, who first staged his adaptation in Amsterdam in 2018. A Little Life’s West End debut at the Harold Pinter Theatre marks its English-language premiere, fronted by a stunning group of actors playing friends Jude, Willem, JB and Malcolm over three decades.
Rose

Maureen Lipman reprises her powerful performance in Martin Sherman’s one woman play Rose. As Rose recounts her journey from Nazi-occupied Europe to the hopeful shores of America, the scars and changes of the 21st century are explored with poignancy, pain and humour. After acclaimed seasons at Hope Mill Theatre and the Park Theatre, this five-star revival is all the more relevant with recent news stories of injustice and bigotry. It transfers to the Ambassadors Theatre for just 28 performances.
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Booking until 18 June 2023
Eddie Izzard - Great Expectations

Comedian and actor Eddie Izzard plays every role in this unique adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic novel, hot off a Broadway season last year. Great Expectations is the story of orphan Pip and his rise to prosperity, populated by iconic characters including Miss Havisham and Magwitch. Izzard’s new version, in London for just six weeks, is a fantastic chance to see her unique performance skills live on stage at the Garrick Theatre.
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Booking until 1 July 2023
Run time is 2 hours 15 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 15 minutes (including an interval)
Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical

The Spitting Image puppets are on a theatrical mission! Join Tom Cruise, Stormzy, King Charles, the Tory Cabinet, Greta Thunberg and more in a heroes versus villains extravaganza at the Phoenix Theatre. Featuring songs, dancing, satire and loving disrespect to everyone featured, Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical is a West End show like no other - and given the state of the world right now, might update its material every night!
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Booking until 26 August 2023
Oklahoma!

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s defining American musical is boldly reimagined for the 21st century in Daniel Fish’s Tony Award-winning production. The classic story of frontier life and the relationship between tight-knit communities and outsiders shook up the musical theatre playbook, and now gets a sexy, provocative and probing revival that you don’t want to miss. Fresh from sold-out, critically-acclaimed seasons on Broadway and at the Young Vic, Oklahoma! transfers to the West End’s Wyndham’s Theatre for a strictly limited season in 2023.
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Booking until 2 September 2023
Run time is 2 hours 50 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 50 minutes (including an interval)
Bleak Expectations

Enjoy a romp through Dickens’ greatest hits as the award-winning BBC Radio 4 comedy takes to the West End stage. Orphan Pip Bin and his friends must defeat cunning gentlemen, escape dastardly boarding schools and hopefully have a happy ending! At each performance, a guest star appears with anticipated names including Tom Allen, Adjoa Andoh, Jo Brand, Stephen Fry, and Sue Perkins. This wickedly funny play is at the Criterion Theatre for a strictly limited season this summer.
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Booking until 3 September 2023
Run time is 2 hours 15 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 15 minutes (including an interval)
2:22 A Ghost Story

After four record-breaking seasons across the West End, 2:22: A Ghost Story continues its phenomenal run with a new cast at the Apollo Theatre. Jaime Winstone stars as Jenny, who thinks her home is haunted. As her husband and friends gather for a dinner party, they debate, argue and decide to stay up to discover the truth… This Olivier Award-winning supernatural thriller is a must-see in London, keeping audiences on the edge of their seat night after night!
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Booking until 17 September 2023
Run time is 2 hours (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours (including an interval)
Moulin Rouge! The Musical

The spectacular stage adaptation of Baz Luhrmann’s revolutionary film Moulin Rouge! The Musical brings glitz, glamour, romance and tragedy to London's Piccadilly Theatre.
With a score packed with some of the biggest pop hits of all time, Moulin Rouge! The Musical is an unmissable show for music, movie and theatre fans alike.
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Booking until 30 September 2023
Run time is 2 hours 35 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 35 minutes (including an interval)
The Choir of Man

The sell-out, worldwide sensation, The Choir of Man makes its West End premiere at the Arts Theatre. Featuring a thrilling mix of pop song reinventions, world-class tap dancing and poetic meditations on the power of community this is a show that has something for everyone.
Paying homage to the cultural institution many have missed over the last 18 months – the pub – don't miss The Choir of Man for a party to end all parties.
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Booking until 30 September 2023
Run time is 90 minutes (without an interval)
Run time is 90 minutes (without an interval)
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

J.K Rowling's eighth instalment of the beloved Harry Potter series plays at London's Palace Theatre to sold out audiences. Conceived and written by Jack Thorne and J.K Rowling, and directed by John Tiffany, the play follows Harry Potter and his family 19 years after we left them in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Harry is now an employee of the Ministry of Magic, a husband and a father of three. Can his youngest son Albus carry the weight of his father's legacy, or are there darker forces at work?
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child features beloved characters and some incredible special effects that really bring the magic to life. The show is presented in two separate parts which can be seen on the same day or, alternatively, on consecutive evenings.
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Booking until 1 October 2023
Run time is 2 hours 45 minutes (Part 1) & 2 hours 35 minutes (Part 2)
Run time is 2 hours 45 minutes (Part 1) & 2 hours 35 minutes (Part 2)
The Book of Mormon

Multi-award winning musical The Book of Mormon continues to entertain audiences at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London with its wildly outrageous humour! Originally opening on Broadway in 2011, the risqué musical has received rave reviews, as well as sweeping the 2011 Tony Awards. On its opening in the West End, The Book of Mormon was awarded several Olivier Awards, including Best New Musical and Best Theatre Choreographer for director Casey Nicholaw.
Written by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, The Book of Mormon is a deliberately irreverent comedy with real themes of faith and friendship.
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Booking until 7 October 2023
Run time is 2 hours 30 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 30 minutes (including an interval)
The Lion King

Based on Disney's 1994 smash-hit film of the same name, The Lion King continues to be one of London's most popular musicals. Opening at the Lyceum Theatre in 1999, the show has since enjoyed sell-out audiences from around the world, who are moved by the unforgettable story, inspired score and outstanding special effects.
Brought to life by director Julie Taymor, the African Savannah unfolds in London, using breathtaking puppetry, costumes, dance and music to create the ultimate entertaining evening. Elton John and Tim Rice's heart-soaring score includes songs that audiences will recognise from the film, such as "Circle of Life" and "Can You Feel the Love Tonight", as well as extra numbers unique to the show.
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Booking until 15 October 2023
Run time is 2 hours 30 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 30 minutes (including an interval)
Frozen the Musical

Disney’s global phenomenon Frozen is transformed into a magical musical complete with new songs as well as familiar favourites. Frozen the Musical skated into Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London in Spring 2021 and has been melting hearts ever since.
Fans of the film will be delighted to hear iconic musical numbers including Let it Go and Love is an Open Door, as well as a host of new numbers, written by original writing team Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez. Frozen the Musical will transport audiences to the kingdom of Arendelle and is the perfect theatrical treat for all ages.
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Booking until 15 October 2023
Run time is 2 hours 15 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 15 minutes (including an interval)
Back to the Future the Musical

Great Scott! Back to the Future the Musical is bringing the power of love along with a timeless family adventure to London's Adelphi Theatre. Truly a story for all time - Back to the Future is one of the most cherished, feel-good movies of the 80s. Now, thanks to a passionate and skilled team of theatre practitioners, it has been turned into a spectacular, high-energy musical that is guaranteed to please all ages.
After an acclaimed debut at the Opera House, Manchester - this musical adaptation of one of the greatest-loved comedy films in history has been warming the hearts and tickling the funny bones of West End audiences since 2021.
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Booking until 22 October 2023
Run time is 2 hours 40 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 40 minutes (including an interval)
Aspects of Love

Michael Ball stars in an exciting revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s sweeping musical Aspects of Love, which is reimagined for the 21st century at the Lyric Theatre. The story of six people whose lives are entangled in love, lust and longing has a wonderful centrepiece in the iconic song “Love Changes Everything”, made famous by Ball’s original performance over 30 years ago. This rich drama about the transformative nature of our emotions is back in the West End for a strictly limited season in 2023.
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Booking until 11 November 2023
Run time is 2 hours 20 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 20 minutes (including an interval)
Cabaret

John McCrea (Everybody's Talking About Jamie) and Amie Lou Wood (Sex Education) lead an intimate and electrifying production of Kander & Ebb's iconic musical Cabaret.
The Olivier Award-winning production sees the Playhouse Theatre transformed into the Kit Kat Club, an in-the-round performance space transporting audiences to underground Berlin as the city's freedom is under threat by the rising power of the Nazi Party.
Cabaret is directed by Rebecca Frecknall and features classic songs including "Maybe This Time", "Willkommen", and the classic title track "Cabaret".
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Booking until 16 December 2023
Run time is 2 hours 45 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 45 minutes (including an interval)
Ain't Too Proud

London’s Prince Edward Theatre rocks with the beat of The Temptations in hit Broadway musical Ain’t Too Proud. This Tony Award-winning jukebox delight, from the creators of Jersey Boys, charts the rise of the legendary Motown group from the streets of Detroit to the top of the charts. The sharp, slick production mixes the band’s greatest hits - including “My Girl” and “Just My Imagination” - with a dazzling story of perseverance and brotherhood.
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Booking until 7 January 2024
Run time is 2 hours 40 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 40 minutes (including an interval)
Mrs. Doubtfire

Yoo-hoo, London! After dazzling audiences on Broadway and at Manchester’s Palace Theatre, new musical comedy Mrs. Doubtfire runs at Londn’s Shaftesbury Theatre. The much-loved story of a struggling actor and dad who goes to extreme lengths to see his children - and creates an iconic alter-ego in the process - has been transformed for the stage with brand new songs by Wayne Kirkpatrick and Karey Kirkpatrick (Something Rotten!, Chicken Run). This is one musical you won’t want to miss, dearies.
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Booking until 13 January 2024
Run time is 2 hours 30 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 30 minutes (including an interval)
Jersey Boys

Oh What a Night! Jersey Boys, the smash-hit musical sensation, is lighting up London’s West End with the sounds of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. Jersey Boys, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award winning musical, tells the story of Frankie Valli and co, and features a host of hit songs including "December, 1963 (Oh What a Night)”, “Big Girls Don’t Cry” and “Working My Way Back to You”. This production marks the inaugural production at the Trafalgar Theatre since it re-opened in April 2021 following a multi-million pound redevelopment.
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Booking until 28 January 2024
Run time is 2 hours 30 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 30 minutes (including an interval)
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical

Phyllida Lloyd (Mamma Mia!) directs dazzling musical Tina: The Tina Turner Musical at London’s Aldwych Theatre. Detailing the backstory of one of the world’s most famous rock ‘n’ roll performers, is the stunning production that brings to life Tina Turner’s rise to fame, set against a backdrop of some of her greatest hits.
Starting out life humbly in Nutbush, Tennessee, Tina went on to overcome the restrictions of her gender and race and of an abusive relationship to conquer the world of rock 'n' roll on a global scale. Tina traces the devastating lows and the joyous highs of the legend's life and showcases beloved songs like “Proud Mary”, “What’s Love Got to Do With It” and, of course, “Simply the Best”.
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Booking until 11 February 2024
Run time is 3 hours (including an interval)
Run time is 3 hours (including an interval)
Les Misérables

Les Misérables is the smash-hit phenomenon that wows audiences night after night at the Sondheim Theatre, London. A multi-award winning sensation, the musical from Miss Saigon composers Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg features astounding show-stoppers such as "I Dreamed a Dream", "On My Own" and "One Day More".
Set against the backdrop of the 19th century French revolution, Les Misérables is the timeless tale of love, hope, loss and redemption. Don't miss this West End classic that has played in London for over 35 years.
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Booking until 2 March 2024
Run time is 2 hours 50 minutes (including interval)
Run time is 2 hours 50 minutes (including interval)
The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera is London's second-longest running musical, behind Les Miserables. Playing at Her Majesty's Theatre since September 1986, the musical is hailed as Andrew Lloyd Webber's finest work, with the score celebrated throughout the world of musical theatre.
Set in a haunted Parisian Opera House, The Phantom of the Opera follows the lonely Phantom as he falls in love with young soprano Christine. A tragic tale of unrequited romance, the musical features well-known songs, such as "All I Ask of You", "The Music of the Night" and, of course, "The Phantom of the Opera".
The show has deservedly received 3 Olivier Awards and 7 Tony Awards.
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Booking until 2 March 2024
Run time is 2 hours 30 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 30 minutes (including an interval)
Mamma Mia!

Smash-hit ABBA jukebox musical Mamma Mia! has been entertaining audiences for several years at London's Novello Theatre. Packed full of ABBA classics, such as "Honey, Honey", "Super Trouper", "Voulez-Vous", "Does Your Mother Know", amongst many others!
Set on a Greek island, young Sophie prepares for her wedding whilst looking to invite her estranged father to the ceremony. Although Sophie does not know who he is, she does find her mother's diary, which can point her towards three very different men! A fantastically fun tale of love, lust and passion, set to the soundtrack of one of the world's biggest bands, Mamma Mia! is sure to provide the best night out!
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Booking until 2 March 2024
Run time is 2 hours 35 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 35 minutes (including an interval)
Hamilton

Lin-Manuel Miranda's multi Tony and Olivier Award-winning, record-breaking musical Hamilton continues to play to sold-out audiences at London's Victoria Palace Theatre. Documenting the life of one of America’s founding fathers, Alexander Hamilton, the sensational, five-star musical is an innovative combination of rap, hip-hop and musical theatre.
The show garnered a record-smashing 16 Tony Award nominations and won a total of 11, including Best Musical and Best Original Score. A runaway smash-hit that audiences continue to rave about, Hamilton is unlike anything the theatre world has seen before.
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Booking until 2 March 2024
Run time is 2 hours 45 minutes (including 15 minute interval)
Run time is 2 hours 45 minutes (including 15 minute interval)
The Play That Goes Wrong

Mischief Theatre's Olivier Award-winning farce The Play That Goes Wrong continues to entertain audiences at the Duchess Theatre London.
Following the ill-fated Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society as they attempt to stage a classic 1920's murder mystery, The Play That Goes Wrong is the hilarious comedy that keeps audiences cracking up for days!
Mischief Theatre have since taken over the city, with Peter Pan Goes Wrong becoming a regular festive favourite at the Apollo Theatre, The Comedy About a Bank Robbery enjoying a three year run at the Criterion Theatre, and a recent season of new work at the Vaudeville Theatre, featuring Groan Ups and Magic Goes Wrong.
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Booking until 28 April 2024
Run time is 2 hours 5 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 5 minutes (including an interval)
Six the Musical

The Queens of Six the Musical continue their reign over London's West End as the smash-hit production finds its forever home at the Vaudeville Theatre.
The electrifying 80-minute pop-concert musical sees Henry VIII's infamous six wives tell their story in an all-singing, all-dancing fashion.
Since premiering at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2017, the musical has reached stratospheric heights with productions in the West End, on Broadway and around the world.
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Booking until 28 April 2024
Run time is 80 minutes (without an interval)
Run time is 80 minutes (without an interval)
Matilda the Musical

Matilda the Musical is the Olivier and Tony Award-winning smash-hit musical, delighting audiences every night at the Cambridge Theatre, London.
Created by the Royal Shakespeare Company and comedian Tim Minchin, this innovative British musical is adapted from Roald Dahl's beloved children’s novel of the same name. Matilda is the story of a young girl with genius powers and her battle to fit in with her family and school peers.
Matilda has become a staggering success, full of colour, magic and a tale that has been inspiring audiences since 2012.
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Booking until 26 May 2024
Run time is 2 hours 35 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 35 minutes (including an interval)
Wicked

Wicked is the smash-hit musical playing at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, London that delves into the background of the infamous Wicked Witch of the West. Adapted from Gregory Maguire's 1995 novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, the musical tells the story of The Wizard of Oz from the point of view of the two witches. Wicked has become one of the world's most successful musicals.
With music by Stephen Schwartz and book by Winnie Holzman, Wicked has featured stars such as Kerry Ellis, Idina Menzel, Rachel Tucker and Willemijn Verkaik amongst many others.
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Booking until 2 June 2024
Run time is 2 hours 45 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 45 minutes (including an interval)
The Mousetrap

The Mousetrap is the longest running show in the world and celebrated 65 years in the West End in 2017! The play is a classic murder mystery by Agatha Christie, and opens with the murder of a woman played out onstage. The main setting of the play is the imposing Great Hall of Monkswell Manor. The show boasts an interesting plot twist for an ending, which audience members are asked to keep a secret!
The Mousetrap is a classic classic “whodunnit” that is perfectly executed, keeping audience on the edge of their seats night after night. Come and find out what gives this giant of a show such enduring power at the St Martin's Theatre, London.
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Booking until 14 September 2024
Run time is 2 hours 15 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 15 minutes (including an interval)
Patriots

BAFTA Award-winning actor Tom Hollander stars as Russian billionaire Boris Berezovsky in The Crown creator Peter Morgan’s gripping new play Patriots, set in the world of 1990s post-Soviet Russia. Familiar figures including Vladimir Putin and Roman Abramovich populate this acerbic, edge-of-your-seat drama about the rise of despotism, oligarchs and kingmakers. The play transfers from a sell-out premiere at the Almeida Theatre to the Noël Coward Theatre in 2023, for a strictly limited season.
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Booking from 26 May 2023 until 19 August 2023
Run time is 2 hours 40 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 40 minutes (including an interval)
We Will Rock You

Boom, boom, clap! Revel in the beats of Queen’s greatest hits as the global phenomenon We Will Rock You enjoys a spectacular homecoming season in the West End. This phenomenal musical combines the band’s most incredible songs - including “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “Killer Queen” - with comedian Ben Elton’s funny and thoughtful story about conformity and rebellion in a near-future society. It has already played to 20 million people across the world, and promises to blow your mind with its super-sonic, spectacular performances at the London Coliseum in summer 2023.
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Booking from 2 June 2023 until 27 August 2023
Grease

Grease the Musical returns to the Dominion Theatre after a blockbuster run in 2022, directed by Nikolai Foster and choreographed by Arlene Phillips.
Packed with hits including "You're The One That I Want", "Summer Nights" and "Greased Lightnin'", Grease the Musical is sure to be a hot ticket in 2023.
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Booking from 2 June 2023 until 28 October 2023
Run time is 2 hours 30 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 30 minutes (including an interval)
42nd Street

Iconic showbiz musical 42nd Street makes a spectacular return to the West End, in a brand new co-production between Sadler’s Wells and Leicester Curve.
The show-stopping musical about a chorus girl who gets a shot at the role of leading lady features toe-tapping songs “We’re In The Money” and “Lullaby of Broadway” and stunning tap-dance routines by a huge cast. It was last seen in London in 2019 at Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
Directed by Jonathan Church (Singin’ In The Rain), 42nd Street is at Sadler’s Wells for a strictly limited season.
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Booking from 7 June 2023 until 2 July 2023
The Crucible

The National Theatre’s acclaimed revival of Arthur Miller’s masterpiece transfers to the West End for a limited season this summer. Under the direction of Olivier Award winner Lyndsey Turner, this prescient story about a community spiraling into paranoia is restaged as a visceral, haunting tale that will captivate audiences from beginning to end. It was recently nominated for Best Revival at the Olivier Awards and now runs at the Gielgud Theatre from June 2023.
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Booking from 7 June 2023 until 2 September 2023
The Pillowman

Martin McDonagh’s award-winning black comedy, The Pillowman, will be revived at the Duke of York’s Theatre in London for a strictly limited season.
An all-star cast, including Lily Allen and Steve Pemberton, will lead the revival of the Olivier Award-winning play, which first premiered at the National Theatre in 2003.
An exploration of reality and fairytale, and the blurred lines between the two, The Pillowman questions the human cost of freedom of expression. This is a powerful play by one of the most exciting playwrights of a generation.
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Booking from 10 June 2023 until 2 September 2023
Accidental Death of an Anarchist

An Anarchist falls to his death at a police station. Did he jump, or was he pushed? BAFTA Award winner Daniel Rigby stars in a five-star revival of Dario Fo's outrageous political satire, brought up to date in spectacular fashion by Tom Basden. The classic Italian political comedy takes aim at the establishment with a mix of surrealism and razor-sharp wit, and is as relevant for 21st-century London as it was for 1970s Italy. After a hugely acclaimed season at Lyric Hammersmith, it transfers to the West End’s Theatre Royal Haymarket for a summer season.
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Booking from 12 June 2023 until 9 September 2023
Run time is 2 hours (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours (including an interval)
A Strange Loop

Michael R. Jackson’s audaciously imaginative new musical bursts into London for a one-time-only limited engagement. This dazzling story of Usher, a queer, Black artist who is struggling to break free of his own self-perception, is a wild ride through the mind of a creative with whip-smart humour at every turn. It won the Tony Award for Best Musical in 2022 and is the hot ticket for summer 2023 at the Barbican Theatre.
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Booking from 17 June 2023 until 9 September 2023
The Wizard Of Oz

Enjoy a trip to the merry old land of Oz for the London Palladium’s blockbuster summer show The Wizard of Oz. The classic MGM film becomes a spectacular technicolour musical in this acclaimed Leicester Curve production, directed by Nikolai Foster and featuring original songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice - alongside familiar melodies including “Over The Rainbow” and “We’re Off To See The Wizard”. Follow Dorothy and Toto as they travel up the yellow brick road and have an unforgettable adventure that the whole family will love in this strictly limited season in 2023.
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Booking from 23 June 2023 until 3 September 2023
Crazy For You

Sublime Gershwin musical Crazy For You is feel-good, classic Broadway fun in London. This showbiz story about a banker who travels to foreclose on a mortgage and finds the girl of his dreams features upbeat tap routines, melodious songs including “I Got Rhythm” and “Embraceable You” is directed by ony Award winner Susan Stroman and stars Charlie Stemp and Carly Anderson. It tap-danced over to the capital after a sensational 30th anniversary season at Chichester Festival Theatre, and now delights audiences at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.
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Booking from 24 June 2023 until 20 January 2024
Run time is 2 hours 45 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 45 minutes (including an interval)
The Crown Jewels

Al Murray is Charles II in a brand new comedy for the West End! Based on the strange but true story of eccentric Colonel Blood’s plot to steal the crown jewels, this hilarious heist features an all-star cast including Carrie Hope Fletcher, Mel Giedroyc and Neil Morrissey. Forget the coronation: this is the royal event of 2023, playing at the Garrick Theatre for a strictly limited season over the summer.
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Booking from 7 July 2023 until 16 September 2023
The Tiger Who Came To Tea

David Wood’s vibrant stage adaptation of Judith Kerr’s picture book is a very welcome guest in the West End this summer! As Sophie and mummy sit down for tea, a knock at the door is just the start of the chaos…
Celebrating over 14 years on stage, this fun-filled show is perfect for young children, with lots of bright costumes, silly storytelling and upbeat sing-a-long moments. It returns to Theatre Royal Haymarket over the summer.
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Booking from 10 July 2023 until 3 September 2023
Run time is 55 minutes (no interval)
Run time is 55 minutes (no interval)
The Smeds and The Smoos

Soar into outerspace and discover the Smeds and the Smoos, who can’t be friends… or can they? Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s bright and bold picture book is adapted into a joyful play with music and puppets. Adapted by the celebrated children’s theatre company Tall Stories, this is the perfect introduction to live entertainment for ages 3+, with a lovely message of inclusion and tolerance. It runs at the Lyric Theatre over the summer holidays.
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Booking from 20 July 2023 until 3 September 2023
Run time is 1 hour (no interval)
Run time is 1 hour (no interval)
Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors

From horrible Henry and his six wives to evil Elizabeth’s battle against the Armada, enjoy Tudor history with all the nasty bits left in! Based on Terry Deary’s popular book series, Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors is an entertaining romp through years past from the acclaimed Birmingham Stage Company. Packed with tons of humour, ghoulish characters and fun facts, this stage show is a fantastic way to get kids interested in history and entertained over the summer holidays. It returns to the Garrick Theatre for a limited season.
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Booking from 28 July 2023 until 2 September 2023
Run time is 1 hour 10 minutes (without an interval)
Run time is 1 hour 10 minutes (without an interval)
Derren Brown's Unbelievable

Discover the secrets of illusion in the West End, as internationally acclaimed mentalist Derren Brown's brand-new show opens. Featuring a company of multi-skilled performers, the contents of Unbelievable are a closely-guarded secret, but audiences are in for the thrilling, mind-bending ride of their lives at the Criterion Theatre. Please note that Derren Brown does not appear, but his awe-inspiring imagination is present in every moment of this incredible show.
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Booking from 19 September 2023 until 7 April 2024
Hamnet

Go behind the scenes of Shakespeare’s most personal play in this spellbinding story about the woman who married him, and the son they grieved. Agnes Hathaway takes centre stage in this hotly-anticipated adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s stunning, Women’s Prize-winning novel, adapted by Lolita Chakrabarti (Life of Pi) and the Royal Shakespeare Company. Hamnet opens at the Garrick Theatre for a limited season this year, direct from a sold-out premiere in Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Booking from 30 September 2023 until 6 January 2024
The Time Traveller's Wife

Audrey Niffenegger’s best-selling book is adapted into a stunning musical with songs by Joss Stone and Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart. The story of time traveller Henry and his wife Clare is enhanced with incredible special effects and illusions by Chris Fisher, who previously worked on Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and Back to the Future the Musical. Both heart-breaking and hopeful, The Time Traveller’s Wife enjoyed an acclaimed world premiere at Storyhouse Chester, and opens at London’s Apollo Theatre in October 2023.
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Booking from 7 October 2023 until 30 March 2024
Elf! the Musical

Elf! The Musical returns to spread even more Christmas joy at the Dominion Theatre over the festive period. Based on the 2003 film starring Will Ferrell, Elf! is a heartwarming, hilarious story about family, staying true to yourself and finding joy in everything. The show features infectious songs including “Sparklejollytwinklejingley”, “World’s Greatest Dad” and “Nobody Cares About Santa”. Put it on your Nice list and enjoy a show for the whole family this winter!
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Booking from 15 November 2023 until 6 January 2024
Run time is 2 hours 30 minutes (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours 30 minutes (including an interval)
Peter Pan Goes Wrong

Mischief Theatre (The Play That Goes Wrong) fly their Christmas hit back into the West End this year for a 10th anniversary season. Peter Pan Goes Wrong promises slapstick, mayhem and laughs a-plenty as the hapless Cornley Drama Society attempt to stage the biggest adventure of them all. Stopped-clock crocodiles, Tinkerbell having a tantrum and problems with the flying equipment are just some of the hilarious mishaps to expect at the Lyric Theatre.
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Booking from 23 November 2023 until 14 January 2024
Run time is 2 hours (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours (including an interval)
My Neighbour Totoro

Step back into the magical world of Studio Ghibli’s beloved film, as the 6-time Olivier Award-winning stage adaptation of My Neighbour Totoro returns to the Barbican Theatre this year. With enchanting set design, music from the film performed live and incredible puppetry from Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, this classic story of two sisters who befriend larger-than-life forest protector Totoro is a stunning theatrical achievement that will transport you into the heady nostalgia of childhood.
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Booking from 1 December 2023 until 23 March 2024
Run time is 3 hours (including an interval)
Run time is 3 hours (including an interval)
The Nutcracker

English National Ballet’s The Nutcracker returns to London for another festive season, promising gorgeous costumes and choreography set to Tchaikovsky’s rousing score. This stunning ballet has been enchanting audiences of all ages for more than 50 years and brings a touch of magic to the London Coliseum. Whether you’ve never seen it, or seen it year after year, the story of Clara and her enchanted Nutcracker doll is the perfect theatre trip to enjoy over the Christmas period.
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Booking from 14 December 2023 until 7 January 2024
Run time is 2 hours (including an interval)
Run time is 2 hours (including an interval)
The King and I

Call the Midwife’s Helen George stars in a sumptuous revival of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I at London’s Dominion Theatre. This Tony Award-winning production, directed by Bartlett Sher (To Kill a Mockingbird, My Fair Lady) tells the story of a governess’ surprising relationship with the King of Siam, with gorgeous costumes and set designs to immerse you in the spirit of Golden Age Broadway. The show is in London for a limited season after an acclaimed UK tour.
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Booking from 20 January 2024 until 2 March 2024
MJ the Musical

Go behind the scenes of Michael Jackson’s incredible Dangerous World Tour in this spectacular, Tony Award winning Broadway musical. Packed with over 25 of his biggest and best hits, MJ the Musical is a compelling peek behind the moonwalking stage persona and into the collaborative mind that made Jackson a legend. After wowing audiences in New York, director Christopher Wheeldon and Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Lynne Nottage bring their sharp, snappy and exhilarating story of the world’s greatest entertainer to the Prince Edward Theatre.
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Booking from 6 March 2024 until 22 June 2024
Sister Act

Fabulous, baby! Hit musical comedy Sister Act is back in the habit at the Dominion Theatre in 2024. Soul sensation Beverley Knight and acclaimed singer and musical theatre star Alexandra Burke both take on the role of disco diva Deloris as she begins a new life as a nun. This heavenly musical, with soulful songs from Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast, Little Shop of Horrors), is pure feel-good fun in the West End.
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Booking from 15 March 2024 until 31 August 2024