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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.

The Tiger Who Came To Tea

Theatre Royal Haymarket

4.6 35 reviews 4.6 35 reviews Tickets from £12.00
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Adapted from the pages of Judith Kerr's beloved children's book, The Tiger Who Came To Tea returns to the West End for its 11th season this summer. Experience roars of laughter, heartwarming moments, and unforgettable fun that will create lasting memories for all ages!

  • Booking until: Sunday, 7 September 2025
  • Running time: 55min. No interval.
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The Smeds and The Smoos

Lyric Theatre

5 3 reviews 5 3 reviews Tickets from £12.00
Families (100%) i

The stage adaptation of Julia Donaldson's The Smeds and The Smoos embarks on a summer season at the Lyric Theatre. Experience a heartwarming journey of friendship and acceptance that's perfect for sparking joy and wonder in both children and adults.

  • Booking until: Sunday, 7 September 2025
  • Running time: 1hr. No interval.
  • Playing at: Lyric Theatre
  • Booking until: Sunday, 7 September 2025
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Till The Stars Come Down

Theatre Royal Haymarket

5 4 reviews 5 4 reviews Tickets from £18.00

Beth Steel's acclaimed new play is returning to the London stage with a summer run planned at the Theatre Royal Haymarket. Praised by Time Out as a "beautifully observed and bruisingly hilarious play", Til The Stars Come Down explores themes of love, loss, and family tensions in a working-class community.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 27 September 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 20min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Sing Street

Lyric Hammersmith

5 2 reviews 5 2 reviews Tickets from £18.00
Anyone (100%) i

Sing Street blends infectious 80s-inspired music with a heartfelt story about teenage dreams, first love, and the power of creativity. This high-energy musical heads to the Lyric Hammersmith for a limited run in Summer 2025 and will fill you with uplifting songs and raw emotion that will leave you inspired.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 23 August 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 30min. Incl 1 interval.
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Noughts & Crosses

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Tickets from £18.00

Based on the extraordinary novel by Malorie Blackman, considered one of the 21st century’s best novels, Noughts and Crosses is getting a brand new stage adaptation by Dominic Cooke. This powerful story reimagines love, race, and rebellion like never before.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 26 July 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 50min. Incl. 1 Interval.
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Maiden Voyage

Southwark Playhouse Elephant

Tickets from £19.00

Based on the true story of Tracy Edwards, who led the first all-female sailing crew in the Whitbread Round the World race, this inspiring, heartwarming musical stars Chelsea Halfpenny in the lead role. Don't miss this unforgettable show filled with joyful music, an inspired cast, and an epic story about courage, determination and overcoming the odds.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 23 August 2025
  • Running time: 1hr 30min. No Interval. No Re-entry.
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The Great Gatsby

London Coliseum

4.6 200 reviews 4.6 200 reviews Tickets from £20.00
Couples (85%) Theatregoers (92%) i

Direct from a smash-hit on Broadway, The Great Gatsby: A New Musical heads to London in Spring 2025 with a run at the London Coliseum. Experience F. Scott Fitzgerald’s ageless tale of love, wealth and ambition in this fresh and unforgettable production led by Jamie Muscato (Moulin Rouge! The Musical) as Jay Gatsby and Frances Mayli McCann (Bonnie and Clyde The Musical) as Daisy Buchanan.

  • Booking until: Sunday, 7 September 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 30min. Incl. interval.
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Showstopper! The Improvised Musical

Cambridge Theatre

4.6 8 reviews 4.6 8 reviews Tickets from £20.00
Theatregoers (88%) i

If you enjoy some spontaneous entertainment, grab a ticket for Showstoppers! The Improvised Musical. The multi award-wining show takes suggestions from the audience and turns them into a unique treat for theatregoers.

  • Booking until: Monday, 15 December 2025
  • Running time: 2hr. Inc. 1 interval.
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Murder, She Didn't Write

Duchess Theatre

Tickets from £23.00

Experience a classic murder mystery on the spot with Murder, She Didn't Write - an ingenious improvised comedy which heads to London as part of a UK tour. A huge success with audiences during its Edinburgh Festival Fringe, be a part of your very own Agatha Christie-inspired masterpiece live on stage.

  • Booking until: Monday, 24 November 2025
  • Running time: 2hr. Incl. 1 interval.
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A Midsummer Night's Dream

The Bridge Theatre

4.9 21 reviews 4.9 21 reviews Tickets from £23.00
Teenagers (86%) Theatregoers (95%) i

Bridge Theatre's smash-hit production of A Midsummer Night's Dream returns in May 2025! Don’t miss this breathtaking reimagining of Shakespeare’s classic, where immersive staging, bold twists, and a festival-like atmosphere bring the magic to life like never before.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 23 August 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 40min. Incl. 1 Interval.
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Tina - The Tina Turner Musical

Aldwych Theatre

4.8 3136 reviews 4.8 3136 reviews Tickets from £24.00
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, 13 September 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 45min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Just For One Day

Shaftesbury Theatre

4.8 95 reviews 4.8 95 reviews Tickets from £24.00
Teenagers (86%) Couples (93%) Theatregoers (95%) i

Following on from its critically acclaimed run at The Old Vic in 2024, Just For One Day heads to the West End in 2025 at the Shaftesbury Theatre. Inspired by one of the greatest music events in history, the musical will tell the story of Live Aid, and the people who were brought together as a result.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 10 January 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 35min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Back to The Future the Musical

Adelphi Theatre

4.8 1343 reviews 4.8 1343 reviews Tickets from £24.00
Families (97%) 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: Saturday, 3 January 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 40min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Mrs Warren's Profession

Garrick Theatre

4.4 24 reviews 4.4 24 reviews Tickets from £25.00
Theatregoers (100%) i

Mother and daughter Imelda Staunton and Bessie Carter will appear onstage together for the first time as Mrs Kitty Warren and Vivie Warren in a new production of George Bernard Shaw’s Mrs. Warren’s Profession. It heads to the Garrick Theatre from this summer!

  • Booking until: Saturday, 16 August 2025
  • Running time: 1hr 45min.
  • Starring: Imelda Staunton, Bessie Carter
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Clueless

Trafalgar Theatre

4.9 15 reviews 4.9 15 reviews Tickets from £25.00
Families (87%) Teenagers (87%) i

Clueless The Musical is heading to the West End in 2025. Adapted from the iconic Paramount Pictures film, this musical puts a modern twist on Jane Austen's Emma. Audiences can expect a hilarious, nostalgic and high-energy trip back to the 90s.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 28 March 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 20min. Incl. 1 Interval.
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Girl From the North Country

Old Vic Theatre

4.4 40 reviews 4.4 40 reviews Tickets from £28.00
Theatregoers (90%) i
Conor McPherson's Olivier and Tony award-winning play returns to the Old Vic for a limited run following its world premiere in 2017. Packed with Bob Dylan's greatest hits, this musical takes us back to 1930s America and follows a community of misfits in the wake of the Great Depression.
  • Booking until: Saturday, 23 August 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 30min. Incl. 1 Interval.
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The Book of Mormon

Prince of Wales Theatre

4.8 5526 reviews 4.8 5526 reviews Tickets from £29.00
Couples (87%) i

The 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, 3 January 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 30min. Incl. 1 interval.
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That Bastard, Puccini!

Park Theatre

Tickets from £30.00

James Inverne’s new original play, That Bastard, Puccini!, brings to life the professional rivalry and plagiarism scandal between 20th century Italian composers Giacomo Puccini and Ruggero Leoncavallo, who both claimed credit for the famous opera, La boheme.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 9 August 2025
  • Running time: 1hr 40min. Incl. 1 Interval.
  • Playing at: Park Theatre
  • Booking until: Saturday, 9 August 2025
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Stereophonic

Duke of York's Theatre

2 4 reviews 2 4 reviews Tickets from £30.00

Heading to the West End this Spring is the most Tony-nominated play ever, Stereophonic and we couldn't be more excited! Experience an electrifying portrayal of a 1970s rock band as they navigate creativity and chaos.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 22 November 2025
  • Running time: 3hr 10min.
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MJ the Musical

Prince Edward Theatre

4.8 1353 reviews 4.8 1353 reviews Tickets from £33.00
Families (91%) Teenagers (92%) Couples (94%) Theatregoers (94%) i

The 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 March 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 35min. Incl. interval.
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Mousetrap

St Martins Theatre

4.5 1193 reviews 4.5 1193 reviews Tickets from £36.00
Couples (85%) Theatregoers (92%) i

Agatha 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, 21 March 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 20min. Incl. 1 interval.
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The Devil Wears Prada

Dominion Theatre

4.6 302 reviews 4.6 302 reviews Tickets from £42.00
Teenagers (85%) Couples (92%) Theatregoers (92%) i

The Devil Wears Prada is in the West End! Based on Lauren Wisberger's best-selling 2003 novel and the 2006 blockbuster film, the new musical features an all-star, award-winning creative team including Elton John and Jerry Mitchell.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 3 January 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 30min. Incl. 1 interval.
  • Starring: Vanessa Williams
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The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button

Ambassadors Theatre

4.8 35 reviews 4.8 35 reviews Tickets from £42.00
Couples (89%) Theatregoers (91%) i

The critically acclaimed production of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button has arrived in the West End following its sold-out run at the Southwark Playhouse in 2024. Based on the 2008 movie but brought to life with a new lease of life and a group of talented actor-musicians. This life-affirming musical is a must-see!

  • Booking until: Saturday, 11 October 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 30min. Incl. interval.
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The Daughter of Time

Charing Cross Theatre

Tickets from £43.00

Director Jenny Eastop and playwright M. Kilburg Reedy will adapt Josephine Tey’s 1951 crime novel, The Daughter of Time, in this bold, thrilling play that revisits the shocking historical mystery of the Princes in the Tower.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 13 September 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 45min. Incl. 1 Interval.
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Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Piccadilly Theatre

4.9 1434 reviews 4.9 1434 reviews Tickets from £54.00
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, 21 February 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 45min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Mamma Mia!

Novello Theatre

4.8 5065 reviews 4.8 5065 reviews Tickets from £67.00
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, 28 March 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 35min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Nye

Olivier Theatre (National Theatre)

Tickets from £71.00

Following its critically acclaimed debut in 2024, Tim Price's epic Welsh fantasia returns to the National Theatre for a limited season. Directed by Rufus Norris and starring Michael Sheen, NYE follows the story of the man who transformed Britain's welfare state.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 16 August 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 40min. Incl. 1 Interval.
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The Fifth Step

Soho Place Theatre (@sohoplace)

5 12 reviews 5 12 reviews Tickets from £72.00
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Following a critically acclaimed, sold-out run in Edinburgh, Jack Lowden and Martin Freeman take the stage in David Ireland's powerful new play exploring addiction, masculinity, and faith. The production heads to the West End for a limited run in Spring 2025.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 26 July 2025
  • Running time: 1hr 30min. No interval.
  • Starring: Jack Lowden, Martin Freeman
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Burlesque the Musical

Savoy Theatre

4.6 7 reviews 4.6 7 reviews Tickets from £75.00
Theatregoers (100%) i

Inspired by the classic 2010 Golden Globe Best Picture-nominated film featuring Christina Aguilera and Cher, Burlesque The Musical will have its highly anticipated West End premiere in July 2025. Experience a vibrant new musical about pursuing your dreams, the power of sisterhood, and discovering your voice.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 6 September 2025
  • Running time: TBC
  • Playing at: Savoy Theatre
  • Booking until: Saturday, 6 September 2025
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Romeo and Juliet

Globe Theatre

3.7 3 reviews 3.7 3 reviews Tickets from £78.00
Anyone (100%) i

Shakespeare's timeless love story unfolds in the American Wild West at Shakespeare's Globe. Experience the passion and tragedy of Romeo and Juliet in the beautiful outdoor surroundings this year.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 2 August 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 50min. Incl. 1 Interval.
  • Playing at: Globe Theatre
  • Booking until: Saturday, 2 August 2025
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Phantom of the Opera

His Majesty's Theatre

4.8 4034 reviews 4.8 4034 reviews Tickets from £83.00
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, 28 March 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 30min. Incl. 20min interval.
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ABBA Voyage

Abba Arena

4.8 732 reviews 4.8 732 reviews Tickets from £84.00
Anyone (92%) i

Step into the world of ABBA like never before with ABBA Voyage, a revolutionary blend of live performance and cutting-edge technology. Described as 'ground-breaking' by Metro, ABBA Voyage is one of the most popular immersive experiences London has to offer.

  • Booking until: Sunday, 1 February 2026
  • Running time: 1hr 40min. No interval.
  • Playing at: Abba Arena
  • Booking until: Sunday, 1 February 2026
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Les Miserables

Sondheim Theatre

4.9 3001 reviews 4.9 3001 reviews Tickets from £87.00
Teenagers (85%) Couples (93%) Theatregoers (96%) 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: Friday, 27 March 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 50min. Incl. 15min interval.
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Cabaret

Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse

4.7 175 reviews 4.7 175 reviews Tickets from £90.00
Theatregoers (93%) i

The 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, 23 May 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 45min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Hamilton

Victoria Palace

4.7 921 reviews 4.7 921 reviews Tickets from £95.00
Teenagers (86%) Couples (88%) Theatregoers (94%) 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, 28 March 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 45min. Incl. 15min interval.
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Disney's Hercules Musical

Theatre Royal Drury Lane

4.7 31 reviews 4.7 31 reviews Tickets from £95.00
Families (94%) i

Disney’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, 28 March 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 10min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Inter Alia

Lyttelton - National Theatre

Tickets from £132.00

Emmy award-winner, Golden Globe winner and Academy Award nominee Rosamund Pike will star in the world premiere of Inter Alia. Set to be a "searing exploration of modern masculinity and motherhood", this production will reunite the team behind the global phenomenon Prima Facie.

  • Booking until: Wednesday, 15 October 2025
  • Starring: Rosamund Pike
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Evita

London Palladium

4.5 93 reviews 4.5 93 reviews Tickets from £137.00
Theatregoers (85%) i

Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's legendary musical Evita returns to the West End in summer 2025, reimagined by the award-winning director Jamie Lloyd. Featuring iconic songs like "Don't Cry for Me Argentina", experience this classic musical for yourself.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 6 September 2025
  • Running time: Approx. 2hr 40min. Incl. interval.
  • Starring: Rachel Zegler
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Giant

Harold Pinter Theatre

4.9 19 reviews 4.9 19 reviews Tickets from £270.00
Theatregoers (100%) i

John Lithgow reprises his role as Roald Dahl in the West End transfer of Giant, following its sold-out run at the Royal Court Theatre. Written by Mark Rosenblatt and directed by Nicholas Hytner, Giant presents a fictionalised portrayal of a pivotal afternoon in the life of celebrated author Roald Dahl.

  • Booking until: Saturday, 2 August 2025
  • Running time: 2hr 20min. Incl. 1 interval.
  • Starring: John Lithgow
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