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So you’re in town this evening, and you’re in the mood for a theatre night out. You’re wondering about shows for tonight. What does the West End have on stage right now? Take a look below to explore what to see in the West End tonight. Browse the possibilities, choose from shows, musicals, and plays. Break your heart, sing with joy, feel your spirit dance, learn something amazing, it’s all waiting for you in London’s theatreland, the place where magic happens on stage almost every day of the year. The thrills, the songs, the vivid colour, it’s all waiting for you.

Theatre Tickets for Tonight

Get last minute theatre tickets for the shows you can’t wait to see. Surprise yourself, delight friends and family, experience something unforgettable. The West End shows below still have tikets available for tonight, and when you buy from us you get the best of everything. Great service from West End theatre tickets experts you can trust. Detailed seating plans to help you pick the best seats in the house. Convenient e-tickets sent direct to you via email. And a reputation we’re proud of. What to see in London tonight? Here you go. Take your pick and enjoy the show.

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Our Country's Good tickets Our Country's Good

Our Country's Good

Lyric Hammersmith

Tickets from £15.00

Timberlake Wertenbaker's Olivier Award-winning classic Our Country's Good dramatises the real-life events of a group of convicts and officers in an 18th-century Australian penal colony. Explore the themes of redemption, humanity, and the transformative power of theatre at the Lyric Hammersmith for a limited time only.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 5 October 2024
  • Running time: 2hr 45min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Mousetrap tickets Mousetrap

Mousetrap

St Martins Theatre

4.5 1114 reviews 4.5 1114 reviews Tickets from £15.00
Couples (85%) Theatregoers (92%) i
Treat yourself to one of the West End’s most popular theatre shows, an Agatha Christie classic that’ll have you on the edge of your seat as the mystery unfolds. The setting: a country hotel, where the guests are snowed in with a murderer in their midst. Who did the dirty deed? The Mousetrap is an intricate, complex tale of dark deeds that’s loved by audiences from all over the world.
  • Booking until: Saturday, 1 March 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 20min. Incl. 20min interval.
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The Rocky Horror Show

Dominion Theatre

4.8 30 reviews 4.8 30 reviews Tickets from £15.00
Teenagers (87%) Couples (87%) Theatregoers (93%) i

Millions of people have been captivated by the outrageous and utterly enjoyable, The Rocky Horror Show for over 50 years! With its unforgettable characters and infectious songs, this iconic musical has garnered a devoted global following and has become a staple of modern pop culture. Now, the cult classic heads back to the West End, featuring the talented Jason Donovan as Frank-N-Furter.

  • Booking until: Friday, 20 September 2024
  • Running time: 2hr. Incl. 1 interval.
  • Starring: Jason Donovan
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Tina - The Tina Turner Musical

Aldwych Theatre

4.8 2600 reviews 4.8 2600 reviews Tickets from £15.00
Couples (94%) Theatregoers (95%) i
Opening back in March 2018, TINA is a musical about Turner’s transformation from humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee to the global Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Book those tickets now so you too can enjoy such classics as Proud Mary live on stage.
  • Booking until: Saturday, 31 May 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 45min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Mamma Mia!

Novello Theatre

4.8 4694 reviews 4.8 4694 reviews Tickets from £15.00
Families (94%) Teenagers (92%) Couples (94%) Theatregoers (92%) i

Now celebrating its 25th year in the West End, Mamma Mia! is an irresistible 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, 27 September 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 35min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Guys and Dolls tickets Guys and Dolls

Guys and Dolls

The Bridge Theatre

4.7 130 reviews 4.7 130 reviews Tickets from £15.00
Teenagers (85%) Couples (91%) Theatregoers (99%) i
Join us for Guys & Dolls as The Bridge transforms for one of the greatest musicals of all time. It has more hit songs, more laughs and more romance than any show ever written.
  • Booking until: Saturday, 4 January 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 50min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Slave Play tickets Slave Play

Slave Play

Noel Coward Theatre

3.9 14 reviews 3.9 14 reviews Tickets from £21.00
At the MacGregor Plantation the Old South is alive and well. The heat in the air, the cotton fields and the power of the whip. Yet nothing is quite as it appears… or maybe it is.
  • Booking until: Sunday, 22 September 2024
  • Running time: 2hr.
  • Starring: Kit Harington
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Back to The Future the Musical

Adelphi Theatre

4.8 957 reviews 4.8 957 reviews Tickets from £23.00
Families (96%) Teenagers (93%) Couples (92%) Theatregoers (92%) i

Love 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, 27 July 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 40min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Kiss Me Kate tickets Kiss Me Kate

Kiss Me Kate

Barbican Theatre

4.9 43 reviews 4.9 43 reviews Tickets from £23.00
Families (86%) Teenagers (86%) Couples (98%) Theatregoers (100%) i
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.
  • Booking until: Saturday, 14 September 2024
  • Running time: 2hr 40min. Incl. 1 interval.
  • Starring: Adrian Dunbar, Stephanie J. Block
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Hamilton tickets Hamilton

Hamilton

Victoria Palace

4.7 697 reviews 4.7 697 reviews Tickets from £24.00
Teenagers (86%) Couples (88%) Theatregoers (93%) i

The award-winning and record-breaking Hamilton is delighting audiences at the Victoria Palace Theatre. This is a hugely popular musical based on America's founding father Alexander Hamilton's life with a book, music, and lyrics written by Lin-Manuel Miranda.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 27 September 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 45min. Incl. 15min interval.
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Next to Normal tickets Next to Normal

Next to Normal

Wyndham's Theatre

5 12 reviews 5 12 reviews Tickets from £20.00
Theatregoers (100%) i

The UK premiere of the 2008 American rock musical Next To Normal opened to critical acclaim and a sold-out run at the Donmar Warehouse in 2023. Now it's heading to the West End for a limited run from 18 June 2024.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 21 September 2024
  • Running time: 2hr 25min. Incl. 1 interval.
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MJ the Musical tickets MJ the Musical

MJ the Musical

Prince Edward Theatre

4.8 550 reviews 4.8 550 reviews Tickets from £24.00
Families (91%) Teenagers (93%) Couples (95%) Theatregoers (94%) i

The 10-time Tony Award-winning Broadway musical has now arrived 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, 26 April 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 35min. Incl. 15min interval.
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The Book of Mormon tickets The Book of Mormon

The Book of Mormon

Prince of Wales Theatre

4.8 5307 reviews 4.8 5307 reviews Tickets from £24.00
Couples (87%) i
It's rare for a show to cause such a stir. But when this production hit the Broadway stage in 2010 a flock of often-hard-to-please reviewers gave it an immediate and enthusiastic thumbs-up. It's rude, irreverent and definitely NOT for the easily offended. Introducing The Book of Mormon, which has made the long-rumoured transfer to London's West End at last!
  • Booking until: Saturday, 4 January 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 30min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Shifters tickets Shifters

Shifters

Duke of York's Theatre

Tickets from £25.00

This epic and universal love story is about the enduring power of memory and young love. Meet Dre and Des, they are young, gifted, Black. He stayed. She left. Years later they come crashing back into each other’s lives, carrying new secrets and old scars. Caught in the space between memory and reality, they struggle to navigate the shifting borders that threaten to rewrite their past and reshape their future.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 12 October 2024
  • Running time: 1hr 40min. No Interval.
  • Starring: Heather Agyepong, Tosin Cole
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The Real Thing tickets The Real Thing

The Real Thing

Old Vic Theatre

3.7 3 reviews 3.7 3 reviews Tickets from £17.00

James McArdle (Mare of Easttown) and Bel Powley (The Morning Show) star in a new production of Tom Stoppard's 1982 play The Real Thing.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 26 October 2024
  • Running time: 2hr 20min. Incl. 1 interval.
  • Starring: James McArdle, Bel Powley
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Kathy and Stella Solve a Murder

Ambassadors Theatre

4.7 11 reviews 4.7 11 reviews Tickets from £25.00
Couples (91%) Theatregoers (91%) i
BFFs Kathy and Stella host Hull’s least successful true crime podcast. When their favourite author is killed they are thrust into a thrilling whodunnit of their own!
  • Booking until: Saturday, 14 September 2024
  • Running time: 2hr 20min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Abigail's Party

Theatre Royal Stratford East

4.5 2 reviews 4.5 2 reviews Tickets from £27.00
Couples (100%) i
In 1970s suburbia, Beverly and her husband Laurence are hosting a drinks party for their neighbours. There is plenty of alcohol, an array of cheese-pineapple savoury bites and olives, and Demis Roussos on the record player. But as prejudices are unmasked and tempers flare, the evening seems headed for disaster.
  • Booking until: Saturday, 12 October 2024
  • Starring: Jill Halfpenny, Natalie Casey, Joe Absolom, Susannah Harker
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Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Piccadilly Theatre

4.9 1063 reviews 4.9 1063 reviews Tickets from £30.00
Couples (94%) Theatregoers (91%) i

Inspired by the 2001 film by Baz Luhrmann that starred Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor; passion, romance and spectacle collide in the dazzling extravaganza, Moulin Rouge The Musical! With its electrifying performances, extravagant costumes, and memorable score, Moulin Rouge! The Musical is a breathtaking celebration of love and the transformative power of art.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 25 January 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 45min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Phantom of the Opera tickets Phantom of the Opera

Phantom of the Opera

His Majesty's Theatre

4.8 3728 reviews 4.8 3728 reviews Tickets from £30.00
Couples (93%) Theatregoers (95%) i

The Phantom of the Opera is a timeless tale of love, obsession, and tragedy set in the glamourous world of the Paris Opera House. With its haunting music from Andrew Lloyd Wbber, opulent sets, and gripping storyline, The Phantom of the Opera has been captivating audiences across the world for over 37 years.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 29 March 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 30min. Incl. 20min interval.
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Les Miserables tickets Les Miserables

Les Miserables

Sondheim Theatre

4.9 2562 reviews 4.9 2562 reviews Tickets from £30.00
Teenagers (85%) Couples (93%) Theatregoers (97%) i

Les 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, 6 September 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 50min. Incl. 15min interval.
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39 Steps tickets 39 Steps

39 Steps

Trafalgar Theatre

4.7 646 reviews 4.7 646 reviews Tickets from £35.00
Teenagers (85%) Couples (92%) Theatregoers (94%) i
Hang onto your hats! The 39 Steps is a hilarious, non-stop, fast-paced comedy based on John Buchan’s popular 1915 book and the 1935 Hitchcock film classic. You’ll watch in awe as just four actors play at least 139 parts between them in 100 action packed minutes. It's back in the West End for a limited time!
  • Booking until: Saturday, 28 September 2024
  • Running time: 2hr. Incl. 1 interval.
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Cabaret tickets Cabaret

Cabaret

Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse

4.8 125 reviews 4.8 125 reviews Tickets from £36.00
Theatregoers (94%) i
It’s the 1930s and Sally Bowles, a night club performer, plays in the notorious and seedy Kit Kat Club in stylish, vibrant Berlin. Follow her relationship with American writer Cliff Bradshaw and enjoy the thrilling sub-plot as the boarding house owner Fraulein Schneider and her Jewish lover Herr Schultz navigate the growing dangers of Weimar Germany.
  • Booking until: Saturday, 31 May 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 45min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Hello, Dolly!

London Palladium

5 100 reviews 5 100 reviews Tickets from £42.00
Couples (88%) Theatregoers (96%) i
Hello Dolly is a classic piece of musical theatre that has delighted millions of people since it first played on the stage in 1964. It has won masses of awards. Now it's back in the West End and it stars the wonderful Imelda Staunton. Experience one of the greatest musicals of all time, with epic songs to match. What a treat!
  • Booking until: Saturday, 14 September 2024
  • Running time: 2hr 25min. Incl. 20min interval.
  • Starring: Imelda Staunton
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ABBA Voyage

Abba Arena

4.9 430 reviews 4.9 430 reviews Tickets from £65.00
Anyone (94%) i
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, 11 May 2025
  • Running time: 1hr 40min. No interval.
  • Playing at: Abba Arena
  • Booking until: Sunday, 11 May 2025
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