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Best New London Shows
London is the heart of theatre, whether it’s revivals of old shows or brand-new original plays born from the minds of rising star playwrights and directors. Whilst there are timeless favourites in town, London's West End also offers a plethora of new additions to your watchlist.
Whether you're eager to catch the most talked-about musical of the moment, Evita, or want to catch Brigadoon, which plays in London for the first time in three decades - there's something for everyone! Here are some of the new and upcoming shows we’re most excited to catch this year:
Sing Street
New hit-musical inspired by John Carney's beloved film.
Making its UK premiere at the Lyric Hammersmith, Sing Street explores teenage dreams, first love, and the power of creativity to the unforgettable sound of 80s-inspired music.
Written by Tony Award-winning writer Enda Walsh, be transported to 1980s Dublin this summer.
- Playing at: Lyric Hammersmith
- Booking until: Saturday, 23 August 2025
Evita
The most talked about show of the summer!
Rachel Zegler stars as the beautiful, tragic Eva Peron in the event of the summer, Evita.
A brand new revival by Jamie Lloyd shares the sweeping, epic story of revolution and political upheaval in Argentina, featuring beloved songs like ‘Don’t Cry For Me Argentina’.
- Playing at: London Palladium
- Booking until: Saturday, 6 September 2025
All My Sons
Stunning revival of Arthur Miller's 1946 play heads to London.
Directed by Ivo Van Hove, All My Sons is a powerful American drama about family, guilt, and the consequences of someone's actions.
The production, which stars Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Paapa Essiedu and Bryan Cranston, plays at the Wyndham's Theatre for a strictly limited season later this year.
- Playing at: Wyndham's Theatre
- Booking until: Saturday, 7 March 2026
The Lady from the Sea
Alicia Vikander and Andrew Lincoln star in new production of Ibsen's symbolic play
Ibsen's most radically modern portrayal of a woman's fight for autonomy in her relationship, The Lady from the Sea, heads to London this Autumn.
Adapted and directed by Simon Stone, experience a complex, haunting story about how one choice can lead our lives down different paths.
- Playing at: The Bridge Theatre
- Booking until: Saturday, 8 November 2025
50 First Dates The Musical
New musical based on the beloved 2004 rom-com.
Casey Nicholaw directs and choreographs the joyful, laugh-out-loud musical based on the beloved 2004 rom-com, 50 First Dates.
The new musical, which makes its premiere in London, follows a man who tries to win over an amnesiac woman who can never remember him, or any of their many first dates, the next day.
- Playing at: The Other Palace
- Booking until: Sunday, 16 November 2025
Brigadoon
Lerner & Loewe's musical returns to London for the first time in three decades!
Freshly adapted by Scottish playwright Rona Munro, Brigadoon is a classic magical romance that will delight audiences in its run at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre.
The show is stacked with unforgettable show tunes like Almost Like Being in Love and Waitin’ for My Dearie - making it a delightful addition to your plans before summer is over.
- Playing at: Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
- Booking until: Saturday, 20 September 2025
Born With Teeth
Edward Bluemel and Ncuti Gatwa star in this bold new production in the West End.
Edward Bluemel and Ncuti Gatwa star as theatre icons and literary rivals William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe as they flirt and feud in this dark, sexy original play set in the politically turbulent and dangerous underworld of Elizabethan London.
- Playing at: Wyndham's Theatre
- Booking until: Saturday, 1 November 2025
Disney's Hercules Musical
New stage adaptation of the Disney animated classic is now in the West End!
Rooted in ancient Greek mythology, Disney's Hercules is a new adaptation of the Disney animated classic and it's perfect for audiences of all ages.
Filled with larger-than-life energy, humour, and heart, this spectacular show is sure to win over gods and mortals alike.
- Playing at: Theatre Royal Drury Lane
- Booking until: Saturday, 28 March 2026
The Hunger Games: On Stage
A striking new production based on the beloved book series heads to London.
Step back into the deadly, dystopian world of Panem, where children are forced to fight to the death and a revolution begins to spark, in this musical adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ culturally momentous best-selling book series.
- Playing at: Troubadour Canary Wharf
- Booking until: Wednesday, 15 April 2026
Clarkston
Joe Locke stars in new West End play from October
Heartstopper's Joe Locke makes his West End debut in Samuel D Hunter's new original play.
This is a story of two lost young men trying to find themselves that will leave you laughing and crying.
- Playing at: Trafalgar Theatre
- Booking until: Monday, 15 December 2025
Every Brilliant Thing
Lenny Henry and Ambika Mod star in the West End debut of the widely popular, one-person play
Ambika Mod, Sue Perkins, Lenny Henry and Jonny Donahoe will star in this heartrendingly beautiful exploration of depression and the little things that keep us going.
Every Brilliant Thing makes its West End debut fter a successful international tour and a sold-out anniversary run at Roundabout.
- Playing at: Soho Place Theatre (@sohoplace)
- Booking until: Saturday, 8 November 2025
Oscar at the Crown
An explosive new immersive production hits London this summer!
OSCAR at The Crown is a cabaret musical sensation that follows the life and death of one of the most flamboyant figures in history: Oscar Wilde.
The explosive immersive production, opens at a new London venue following a successful run as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2023.
- Playing at: The Crown
- Booking until: Thursday, 30 October 2025
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