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Give your family and kids the gift of live theatre and see their faces light up as they live and breathe the vivid drama, spectacular acting, singing and dancing. We sell low cost tickets for everything from all-time family favourites that have been running continually for years to brand new shows, comedies, fantasies, celebrity-studded musicals, special children's shows, dance, ballet and classical music performances. There's nothing quite like live entertainment. Whatever your choice, and whatever the occasion, your kids will love visiting one of the West End's beautiful theatres for a big night out.

The Wizard Of Oz tickets Opens 15 Aug 2024 Opens 15 August 2024 The Wizard Of Oz

The Wizard Of Oz

Gillian Lynne Theatre

4.8/5 - based on 97 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.8 97 reviews Tickets from £24.00
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There’s no place like home... or is there? We think the West End is actually the place to be for summer 2023, when the beloved story, The Wizard Of Oz, takes to the stage at the London Palladium. Bring the family, tell your friends, prepare for some top class stage fantasy with awesome special effects and beautiful music to match. If you’ve already seen Wicked, this is what happens next.
  • Opens: Thursday, 15 August 2024
    Booking until: Sunday, 8 September 2024
  • Running time: 2hr 20min. Incl. interval
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Wicked

Apollo Victoria Theatre

4.7/5 - based on 5639 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.7 5639 reviews Tickets from £25.00
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Based on the 1995 Gregory Maguire novel, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, this multi-award winning show is packing the house to the rafters every night, dubbed Best Musical of the Decade by Entertainment Weekly.
  • Booking until: Sunday, 1 June 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 45min. Incl. interval.
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Matilda The Musical

Cambridge Theatre

4.7/5 - based on 1133 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.7 1133 reviews Tickets from £24.00
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The terrible parents of Matilda Wormwood, who is five years old, are completely uninterested in their daughter. But she’s a gifted child who taught herself to read at age three and devours both adults’ and childrens’ books from her local library with devilish joy. Matilda the Musical tells the story of this very special little girl and her battles against the weird world of grown-ups.
  • Booking until: Sunday, 25 May 2025
  • Running time: 2 hours 40 minutes
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Shrek The Musical tickets Opens 19 Jul 2024 Opens 19 July 2024 Shrek The Musical

Shrek The Musical

Eventim Apollo

4.5/5 - based on 134 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.5 134 reviews Tickets from £24.00
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Join Shrek, our hilarious and spectacularly grumpy hero, as he enjoys the adventure of a lifetime, tasked with rescuing the lovely Princess Fiona from her tower prison which is guarded by a fierce fire breathing dragon. It’s silly, funny, romantic, dramatic… everything you could want from top class on-stage family entertainment.
  • Opens: Friday, 19 July 2024
    Booking until: Sunday, 5 January 2025
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The Nutcracker - Royal Albert Hall tickets Opens 29 Dec 2024 Opens 29 December 2024 The Nutcracker - Royal Albert Hall

The Nutcracker - Royal Albert Hall

Royal Albert Hall

4.8/5 - based on 4 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.8 4 reviews Tickets from £30.00
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It’s not Christmas without The Nutcracker! And in 2024 we are overjoyed to announce the return of Birmingham Royal Ballet’s festive favourite to the Royal Albert Hall. This enchanting production, featuring Tchaikovsky’s glorious score, is a sparkling festive treat for the whole family.
  • Opens: Sunday, 29 December 2024
    Booking until: Tuesday, 31 December 2024
  • Running time: Approximately 3h 30m (including two 20-minute intervals)
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The Lion King

Lyceum Theatre

4.8/5 - based on 6496 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.8 6496 reviews Tickets from £45.00
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The multi-award winning musical, The Lion King, continues to wow audiences night after night with amazing puppets and stage sets, a heart-warming storyline, incredible choreography and a musical score that hits the mark every time.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 19 October 2024
  • Running time: 2hr 30min. Incl. interval
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Mamma Mia!

Novello Theatre

4.8/5 - based on 4551 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.8 4551 reviews Tickets from £14.75
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If you love one-time Eurovision winners Abba, you’ll adore Mamma Mia! Twenty two of the ‘70s supergroup’s biggest hits are brought into play to tell the funny, romantic tale of bride Sophie and her wayward mother Donna. Join 45 million fans and enjoy this superbly uplifting show, perfect for the whole family!
  • Booking until: Saturday, 29 March 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 35min. Incl. interval
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Kiss Me Kate tickets Opens 4 Jun 2024 Opens 4 June 2024 Kiss Me Kate

Kiss Me Kate

Barbican Theatre

5/5 - based on 6 reviews - (Read reviews) 5 6 reviews Tickets from £25.00
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If you’re a musical theatre fan you’ll love Kiss Me Kate, a classic take on Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew, complete with a suite of delicious Cole Porter tunes, gangsters, romance, comedy and thrills. It’s an enduringly popular show loved by millions, and it’s back for another run courtesy of Bartlett Sher. The production heads to the Barbican Theatre in Summer 2025.
  • Opens: Tuesday, 4 June 2024
    Booking until: Saturday, 14 September 2024
  • Running time: 2h 40min (inc. interval)
  • Starring: Adrian Dunbar, Stephanie J. Block
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Back to The Future the Musical

Adelphi Theatre

4.8/5 - based on 794 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.8 794 reviews Tickets from £23.00
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BACK TO THE FUTURE THE MUSICAL - the "Whacking great hit of spectacle, entertainment and nostalgia" (The Mail on Sunday) is playing in the West End. The award-winning musical, based on the 1985 blockbuster film and pop culture phenomenon has been adapted for the staged by the movie's creators Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis.

  • Booking until: Sunday, 22 December 2024
  • Running time: 2 hours 40 minutes (incl. interval)
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Frozen the Musical

Theatre Royal Drury Lane

4.9/5 - based on 1310 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.9 1310 reviews Tickets from £34.50
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Disney's animated movie Frozen has been brought to life in a spectacular musical at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Opening in September 2021, the stage show is just as popular as the film earning it many awards. The musical version of this movie is an unforgettable experience for all of the family to enjoy.

  • Booking until: Sunday, 8 September 2024
  • Running time: 2hr 15min. Incl. interval
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Mrs. Doubtfire the Musical tickets Mrs. Doubtfire the Musical

Mrs. Doubtfire the Musical

Shaftesbury Theatre

4.8/5 - based on 180 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.8 180 reviews Tickets from £27.00
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Were you brought up on a diet of Mrs Doubtfire? The magical 1993 American comedy-drama film directed by Chris Columbus delighted millions of people of every age, created for the movie screen by Randi Mayem Singer and Leslie Dixon. Now there's a stage musical version due in London for 2021. And by all accounts it is absolutely brilliant!
  • Booking until: Sunday, 16 February 2025
  • Running time: Approx. 2 hours 30 minutes
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Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors tickets Opens 25 Jul 2024 Opens 25 July 2024 Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors

Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors

Apollo Theatre

4.5/5 - based on 4 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.5 4 reviews Tickets from £18.00
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From the horrible Henries to the end of evil Elizabeth, hear the legends (and the lies!) about the torturing Tudors. Find out the fate of Henry's headless wives and his punch up with the Pope. Meet Bloody Mary and see Ed fall dead in his bed. Survive the Spanish Armada as they launch their attack!
  • Opens: Thursday, 25 July 2024
    Booking until: Sunday, 1 September 2024
  • Running time: 1hr 10min.
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ABBA Voyage

Abba Arena

4.9/5 - based on 334 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.9 334 reviews Tickets from £65.00
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ABBA Voyage is the long-awaited concert from one of the biggest pop acts of all time. Featuring a setlist of hit songs, see ABBA’s avatars accompanied by a 10-piece live band, at the custom-built ABBA Arena in London.
  • Booking until: Sunday, 5 January 2025
  • Running time: 1hr 40 min. No interval.
  • Playing at: Abba Arena
  • Booking until: Sunday, 5 January 2025
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MJ the Musical

Prince Edward Theatre

4.8/5 - based on 96 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.8 96 reviews Tickets from £24.00
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The Producers Lia Vollack Productions, along with the Michael Jackson Estate, have announced something rather amazing. The multiple Tony Award winning Broadway musical MJ will open in London’s West End, playing at the Prince Edward Theatre from March 2024. As you can imagine the excitement is already mounting for a second Jackson musical, this time revealing the background to the artist’s extraordinary Dangerous World Tour in 1992.
  • Booking until: Saturday, 7 December 2024
  • Running time: 2hr 30min. Incl. 15min interval.
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For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy tickets For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy

For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy

Garrick Theatre

4.7/5 - based on 12 reviews - (Read reviews) 4.7 12 reviews Tickets from £24.00
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Following three previous sold-out runs, For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Heavy is heading back into the West End for a limited run from 29 February 2024. Don't miss out on what The Spectator described as "A vital piece of theatre!"

  • Booking until: Saturday, 1 June 2024
  • Running time: 2 hours and 35 minutes, including interval.
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