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London Theatre Week
Due to popular demand, London Theatre Week has been extended once again until Sunday 14 September 2025! Book tickets to see some of London’s hottest musicals including The Lion King, The Book of Mormon, The Tina Turner Musical, Wicked, and Back to The Future the Musical as well as smash hit plays like Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, and many more! London Theatre Week is the West End’s biggest promotion, giving you the chance to see over 50 amazing award-winning musicals and stunning plays with tickets from £15, £25, or £35!
Mamma Mia!
Novello Theatre
4.8 5173 reviews 4.8 5173 reviews Tickets from £18.00The third-longest-running musical in West End history, Mamma Mia! is an irresistibly joyous musical set to ABBA's timeless hits. The show contains 23 of the biggest ABBA hits, including unforgettable hits like "Dancing Queen", "Waterloo" and the title song "Mamma Mia".
- Booking until: Saturday, 26 September 2026
- Running time: 2hr 35min. Incl. 1 interval.
- Playing at: Novello Theatre
- Booking until: Saturday, 26 September 2026
Wicked
Apollo Victoria Theatre
4.7 5994 reviews 4.7 5994 reviews Tickets from £30.00Now in the 10th longest-running West End stage production in British history, Wicked is the multi-award winning musical based on the 1995 Gregory Maguire novel, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. Dubbed Best Musical of the Decade by Entertainment Weekly, Wicked continues to be one of the West End's most popular family musicals.
- Booking until: Sunday, 3 January 2027
- Running time: 2hr 45min. Incl. 1 interval.
- Playing at: Apollo Victoria Theatre
- Booking until: Sunday, 3 January 2027
Titanique
Criterion Theatre
4.6 72 reviews 4.6 72 reviews Tickets from £20.00What do you get when Céline Dion’s music clashes with the 11-time Oscar-winning movie Titanic? Meet TITANÍQUE, a jukebox musical transforming one of the greatest love stories of all time into a hysterically funny, utterly outrageous slay-fest.
- Booking until: Sunday, 7 June 2026
- Running time: 115 minutes. No interval.
- Playing at: Criterion Theatre
- Booking until: Sunday, 7 June 2026
After Sunday
Bush Theatre
Tickets from £12.00In this absorbing new debut play by Bush Writers’ Group alumni Sophia Griffin, four strangers find solace and community in a Caribbean cooking group as they seek to overcome their pasts.
- Booking until: Saturday, 20 December 2025
- Running time: 1hr 40min.
- Playing at: Bush Theatre
- Booking until: Saturday, 20 December 2025
I'm Every Woman the Musical
Peacock Theatre
Tickets from £66.00The life and musical journey of musical legend Chaka Khan comes to life in this vibrant, joyful, and moving musical that traces her rise to stardom in all its challenges and triumphs, filled with some of her best-beloved and unforgettable songs.
- Opens: Thursday, 5 March 2026
Booking until: Saturday, 28 March 2026 - Running time: 2hr 40min. Incl. 1 interval.
- Starring: Alexandra Burke
- Playing at: Peacock Theatre
- Booking until: Saturday, 28 March 2026
Jack and the Beanstalk - Family
King's Head Theatre
Tickets from £12.00Andrew Pollard's panto retelling of Jack and the Beanstalk at the King's Head Theatre turns the familiar and beloved story on its head in a laugh-out-loud show perfect for children and adults alike. Follow Jack up the beanstalk as he fights to defend the people of Islington, and his mother's ice cream parlour, from the cruel and greedy giant. Starring drag royalty Victoria Scone as the Dame, this cheeky, irreverent reimagining of Jack and the Beanstalk is filled with eccentric characters and unforgettable covers of popular songs.
- Booking until: Sunday, 4 January 2026
- Running time: 2hr. Incl. 1 20 min interval
- Playing at: King's Head Theatre
- Booking until: Sunday, 4 January 2026
Lost Atoms
Lyric Hammersmith
Tickets from £12.00Written by Anna Jordan and produced by Frantic Assembly, Lost Atoms tells the story of ex-lovers Robbie (Joe Layton) and Jess (Hannah Sinclair Robinson) as they explore all of the could-have-beens of their relationship. Interrogating all the ways a relationship can succeed and fail, and how our memories can play tricks on us, this tragic and witty play with take you on a powerful and emotional journey.
- Opens: Friday, 30 January 2026
Booking until: Saturday, 28 February 2026
- Playing at: Lyric Hammersmith
- Booking until: Saturday, 28 February 2026
Choir of Man
Arts Theatre
4.9 312 reviews 4.9 312 reviews Tickets from £35.00The Choir of Man takes audiences through an uplifting celebration of community and friendship in just 90 minutes! If you're looking for feel-good, foot-stomping entertainment unlike anything else the West End has to offer, this is the show for you!
- Booking until: Saturday, 3 January 2026
- Running time: 1hr 30min. No interval.
- Playing at: Arts Theatre
- Booking until: Saturday, 3 January 2026
Back to The Future the Musical
Adelphi Theatre
4.8 1501 reviews 4.8 1501 reviews Tickets from £19.75Love the Back To The Future movie made popular in the 1980s? See it on the stage in a spectacular award-winning stage musical with a book by Bob Gale, and a musical score by the Emmy and Grammy Award-winning Alex Silvestri and six-time Grammy Award-winner Glen Ballard in the heart of the West End.
- Booking until: Sunday, 12 April 2026
- Running time: 2hr 40min. Incl. 1 interval.
- Playing at: Adelphi Theatre
- Booking until: Sunday, 12 April 2026
Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo
Young Vic
Tickets from £25.00Omar Elerian directs the European premiere of Rajiv Joseph’s witty, surreal tragicomedy set during the Iraq War, featuring a talking tiger, a solid gold toilet, and an unforgettable story about the search for redemption in the wake of violence and trauma.
- Booking until: Saturday, 31 January 2026
- Playing at: Young Vic
- Booking until: Saturday, 31 January 2026
The Snowman
Peacock Theatre
4.7 52 reviews 4.7 52 reviews Tickets from £15.00Back for its 28th year, this enchanting stage adaptation of the beloved picture book by Raymond Briggs returns to the London stage with the heartwarming story of the friendship between a young boy and the snowman he wishes to life. Full of valuable lessons about friendship and imagination, packed with unforgettable songs like the beloved ‘Walking in the Air', this is the perfect holiday musical for children and adults alike.
- Booking until: Sunday, 4 January 2026
- Running time: 1hr 50min. Incl. 1 interval.
- Playing at: Peacock Theatre
- Booking until: Sunday, 4 January 2026
The Book of Mormon
Prince of Wales Theatre
4.8 5602 reviews 4.8 5602 reviews Tickets from £23.00The Book of Mormon is a wildly entertaining, award-winning show that is as hilarious as it is heartfelt. Audiences worldwide have been captivated by this production which pushes boundaries whilst delivering laughs and unforgettable performances.
- Booking until: Saturday, 21 March 2026
- Running time: 2hr 30min. Incl. 1 interval.
- Playing at: Prince of Wales Theatre
- Booking until: Saturday, 21 March 2026
The Rat Trap
Park Theatre
Tickets from £15.00Written by Noel Coward and reimagined by Bill Rosenfield, The Rat Trap is the story of the turbulent marriage between two brilliant but egotistical creative minds.
- Opens: Wednesday, 28 January 2026
Booking until: Saturday, 14 March 2026 - Running time: 2hr 20min. Incl. 1 Interval.
- Playing at: Park Theatre
- Booking until: Saturday, 14 March 2026
Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Phoenix Theatre
4.8 143 reviews 4.8 143 reviews Tickets from £20.00If you loved the Netflix series, Stranger Things: The First Shadow takes audiences back to Hawkins in a breathtaking stage prequel that uncovers dark secrets and untold origins. Be brought closer to the supernatural events that shaped Hawkins long before Eleven and her friends, see you in the errie world of the Upside Down!
- Booking until: Sunday, 31 May 2026
- Running time: 3hr. Incl. 1 interval.
- Playing at: Phoenix Theatre
- Booking until: Sunday, 31 May 2026
Cabaret
Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse
4.7 224 reviews 4.7 224 reviews Tickets from £48.00The immersive and electrifying West End production of Cabaret has captivated London’s theatre scene. Enter the transformed Playhouse Theatre, where you're transported directly into the vibrant and turbulent world of 1930s Berlin.
- Booking until: Saturday, 26 September 2026
- Running time: 2hr 45min. Incl. 1 interval.
- Playing at: Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse
- Booking until: Saturday, 26 September 2026
MJ the Musical
Prince Edward Theatre
4.8 1589 reviews 4.8 1589 reviews Tickets from £25.00The 10-time Tony Award-winning Broadway musical is now in the West End! Stacked with classic Jackson chart toppers, MJ The Musical will allow audiences to experience the magic and unparalleled talent and influence of one of the most popular entertainers of all time!
- Booking until: Saturday, 28 February 2026
- Running time: 2hr 35min. Incl. interval.
- Playing at: Prince Edward Theatre
- Booking until: Saturday, 28 February 2026
The Lion King
Lyceum Theatre
4.8 7654 reviews 4.8 7654 reviews Tickets from £39.00Disney's The Lion King is an unparalleled West End theatrical experience, bringing the enchanting world of the African savannah to the stage in a mesmerising spectacle for all ages. Adapted from the 1994 animation film, The Lion King has been selling out to audiences for over two decades.
- Booking until: Sunday, 1 November 2026
- Running time: 2hr 30min. Incl. 1 interval.
- Playing at: Lyceum Theatre
- Booking until: Sunday, 1 November 2026
Witness for the Prosecution by Agatha Christie
London County Hall
4.7 266 reviews 4.7 266 reviews Tickets from £19.00Step into London’s historic County Hall for Witness for the Prosecution, where Agatha Christie’s gripping courtroom drama unfolds in an unforgettable, immersive setting. This acclaimed production brings you up close to the suspense as shocking twists keep you guessing right until the final verdict.
- Booking until: Sunday, 4 October 2026
- Running time: 2hr 20min. Incl. 1 interval.
- Playing at: London County Hall
- Booking until: Sunday, 4 October 2026
Matilda The Musical
Cambridge Theatre
4.7 1424 reviews 4.7 1424 reviews Tickets from £24.00Matilda The Musical takes audiences of all ages on an unforgettable journey filled with laughter, heart, and the inspiring tale of a courageous little girl with extraordinary powers. The show has won over 100 international awards since it opened in London in 2011.
- Booking until: Sunday, 17 January 2027
- Running time: 2hr 35min. Incl. 1 Intermission.
- Playing at: Cambridge Theatre
- Booking until: Sunday, 17 January 2027
My Neighbour Totoro
Gillian Lynne Theatre
4.9 67 reviews 4.9 67 reviews Tickets from £30.00After having a triumphant run at the Barbican Theatre, My Neighbour Totoro transfers to the West End. Delivering a plethora of vibrant visuals, jaw-dropping puppetry and delightful characters, this production takes audiences on a magical journey into the wonders of childhood imagination and the beauty of friendship.
- Booking until: Sunday, 30 August 2026
- Running time: 2hr 30min. Incl. 1 interval.
- Playing at: Gillian Lynne Theatre
- Booking until: Sunday, 30 August 2026
Starlight Express
Troubadour Theatre - Wembley
4.8 198 reviews 4.8 198 reviews Tickets from £25.00Andrew Lloyd Webber's legendary musical is back in London for the first time in 40 years! Starlight Express is one of the most thrilling live shows with its unique combination of roller-skating stunts and high-energy performances. Its imaginative story of train engines with distinct personalities captivates audiences of all ages.
- Booking until: Sunday, 19 April 2026
- Running time: 2hr 30min. Incl. 15min interval.
- Playing at: Troubadour Theatre - Wembley
- Booking until: Sunday, 19 April 2026
The Play That Goes Wrong
Duchess Theatre
4.7 2100 reviews 4.7 2100 reviews Tickets from £24.00The Play That Goes Wrong is an unmissable comedy, delivering laugh-out-loud moments as a fictional theatre company attempt to perform a murder mystery production collapses. Known for its brilliantly timed physical humour and unexpected mishaps, The Play That Goes Wrong is the longest-running comedy in the West End for a reason!
- Booking until: Sunday, 31 January 2027
- Running time: 2hr. Incl. 1 interval.
- Playing at: Duchess Theatre
- Booking until: Sunday, 31 January 2027
A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story
Alexandra Palace
4.7 17 reviews 4.7 17 reviews Tickets from £18.00The spellbinding retelling of Charles Dickens' Christmas ghost story, about a bitter old miser visited by three ghosts, returns to Alexandra Palace after its smash-hit success in 2023. Full of powerful lessons and spooky thrills, this Christmas classic is the perfect treat to get you and your family ready for the festive season.
- Booking until: Sunday, 4 January 2026
- Running time: 2hr 10min. Incl. 1 interval.
- Playing at: Alexandra Palace
- Booking until: Sunday, 4 January 2026
Disney's Hercules Musical
Theatre Royal Drury Lane
4.7 133 reviews 4.7 133 reviews Tickets from £31.00Disney’s Hercules is brought to life on the West End stage in an exciting new musical adaptation, inspired by the beloved animated film and rooted in ancient Greek mythology. With its larger-than-life energy, humour, and heart, this spectacular show is sure to win over gods and mortals alike.
- Booking until: Saturday, 18 July 2026
- Running time: 2hr 10min. Incl. 1 interval.
- Playing at: Theatre Royal Drury Lane
- Booking until: Saturday, 18 July 2026
Clarkston
Trafalgar Theatre
5 3 reviews 5 3 reviews Tickets from £47.00In this bold new original play by Samuel D Hunter, Joe Locke (Heartstopper, Agatha All Along) makes his West End debut as Jake, who leaves his old life behind after a heartbreaking discovery, and connects with the equally lonely and troubled Chris in the small town of Clarkston, Washington. Two lost young men try to find themselves in this heartfelt, clever story that will leave you laughing and crying.
- Booking until: Monday, 15 December 2025
- Running time: 1hr 35min. No Interval.
- Starring: Joe Locke, Ruaridh Mollica, Sophie Melville
- Playing at: Trafalgar Theatre
- Booking until: Monday, 15 December 2025
Mousetrap
St Martins Theatre
4.5 1225 reviews 4.5 1225 reviews Tickets from £20.00Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap is the ultimate classic whodunit that has kept audiences on the edge of their seats for decades with its suspenseful plot and surprising twists. Experience the thrill of live mystery and see why this record-breaking play remains a timeless masterpiece of London's theatre scene.
- Booking until: Saturday, 2 January 2027
- Running time: 2hr. Incl. 1 interval.
- Playing at: St Martins Theatre
- Booking until: Saturday, 2 January 2027
Hamilton
Victoria Palace
4.7 1055 reviews 4.7 1055 reviews Tickets from £23.00The award-winning and record-breaking Hamilton is delighting audiences at the Victoria Palace Theatre. Now in its eighth year, this is a hugely popular musical based on America's founding father Alexander Hamilton's life with a book, music, and lyrics written by musical theatre icon Lin-Manuel Miranda.
- Booking until: Saturday, 3 October 2026
- Running time: 2hr 45min. Incl. 15min interval.
- Playing at: Victoria Palace
- Booking until: Saturday, 3 October 2026
Les Miserables
Sondheim Theatre
4.9 3136 reviews 4.9 3136 reviews Tickets from £29.00Les Misérables has retained its crown as the longest-running musical in the West End for nearly 40 years. Over 130 million people worldwide have been captivated by this timeless tale of love, sacrifice, and redemption. This is a must-see on your plans when you visit London.
- Booking until: Saturday, 3 October 2026
- Running time: 2hr 50min. Incl. 15min interval.
- Playing at: Sondheim Theatre
- Booking until: Saturday, 3 October 2026
Oliver!
Gielgud Theatre
4.9 265 reviews 4.9 265 reviews Tickets from £24.00Lionel Burt's timeless musical Oliver! is making a triumphant return to the West End this Winter. Bringing Dickens’ classic tale and its unforgettable songs back to life, audiences can look forward to a fresh revival of this timeless story from Cameron Mackintosh and Matthew Bourne. It'll leave you asking for more!
- Booking until: Sunday, 4 October 2026
- Running time: 2hr 40min. Incl. interval.
- Starring: Simon Lipkin
- Playing at: Gielgud Theatre
- Booking until: Sunday, 4 October 2026
Twelfth Night (Barbican)
Barbican Theatre
Tickets from £30.00Prasanna Puwarajah's witty, bittersweet production of Shakespeare's masterful comedy comes to the West End after a sold-out run in Stratford-upon-Avon. Mistaken identities, disguises, and chaotic love triangles abound in this wildly mischievous play about a young woman who pretends to be her twin brother and falls in love with her employer. Book now to catch this wickedly funny play this winter.
- Opens: Monday, 8 December 2025
Booking until: Saturday, 17 January 2026 - Running time: 2hr 55min. Including Interval.
- Playing at: Barbican Theatre
- Booking until: Saturday, 17 January 2026
Ballet Shoes
Olivier Theatre (National Theatre)
4.8 6 reviews 4.8 6 reviews Tickets from £25.00Noel Streatfeild's beloved story about three orphaned sisters pursuing their dreams returns to the National Theatre following a critically acclaimed run in 2024. Hailed as "a superlative adaptation that never puts a foot wrong" (Evening Standard), this enchanting production is the perfect family treat.
- Booking until: Saturday, 21 February 2026
- Running time: 2hr 30min. Incl. 1 Interval
- Playing at: Olivier Theatre (National Theatre)
- Booking until: Saturday, 21 February 2026
London Theatre Week is back and bigger than ever with over 75 incredible shows with tickets available now from £15, £25 or £35! From award-winning musicals, including The Lion King and Wicked to show-stopping plays, like Stranger Things: The First Shadow and The Mousetrap, there is no better time to book. Get tickets now for over 75 shows with London Theatre Week, available for a limited time only.
London Theatre Week Frequently Asked Questions
What is London Theatre Week?
London Theatre Week is an annual event, typically held twice a year, offering discounted tickets to a wide selection of theatre shows on the West End and across London.
When does London Theatre Week take place?
London Theatre Week takes place twice a year, in the late winter/early spring (February/March) and late summer/early autumn (August/September). Dates may vary each year, so visit this page to know in advance when it’s taking place.
Are there any restrictions or conditions for London Theatre Week tickets?
Discounted tickets are subject to availability and may have specific terms and conditions, such as limited seating options or blackout dates.
Can I book multiple shows far in advance during London Theatre Week?
Yes, there is no limit on the number of shows you can book during London Theatre Week, and you can book as far in advance of the show date as you like.
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