Classic Literature - Shows & Events
Classic Literature
Shows & Events
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Wednesday 13 - Saturday 23 May 2026
Based on Ken Kesey's countercultural masterpiece and adapted by Dale Wasserman, Clint Dyer directs a bold new staging of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest that reignites the spirit of the original novel, starring Aaron Pierre, Giles T...
Dracula
Wednesday 13 - Saturday 30 May 2026
'A one-woman tour de force' (Daily Mail), three-time Oscar nominee and TONY, Emmy and Grammy winner Cynthia Erivo is DRACULA. Hailed as 'an outstanding performance' (Financial Times), the acclaimed star of Wicked, Harriet, Genius: Aretha...
Oliver!
Wednesday 13 May 2026 - Sunday 14 March 2027
Cameron Mackintosh's new production of Lionel Bart's iconic musical, Oliver!, which he has fully reconceived with director and choreographer Matthew Bourne stars Simon Lipkin (Guys and Dolls, Avenue Q) as Fagin, Shanay Holmes (Miss Saigon, ...
Witness for the Prosecution
Wednesday 13 May 2026 - Sunday 25 April 2027
Art imitates life with Witness for the Prosecution, the suspenseful courtroom drama by Agatha Christie now showing in the eye-popping Council Chamber of the Edwardian Baroque County Hall. Step foot inside the jaw-dropping interior of Cou...
War Horse
Saturday 16 May - Thursday 30 July 2026
The global phenomenon gallops home to the National Theatre At the outbreak of the First World War, young Albert?s beloved horse Joey is sold to the cavalry and shipped to France. Too young to enlist, Albert refuses to forget him, embarking ...
Wonderland - Adult Soft Play
Saturday 16 - Saturday 30 May 2026
You won't want to follow in the footsteps of the White Rabbit and be late for this important date at your very own Wonderland! Treat your inner child to an unforgettable experience in a nostalgic soft-play adventure. Expect ball pits, three...
Murder, She Didn't Write
Monday 18 May 2026
Don your deerstalker, grab your magnifying glass and get your 'finger of suspicion' at the ready because Edinburgh Fringe favourites, Degrees of Error, are bringing back their multiple sell-out show for your sleuthing pleasure. They'll crea...
The Spy Who Came in from The Cold
Tuesday 19 - Saturday 23 May 2026
For the first time ever, a novel by John le Carre - the undisputed master of the modern spy genre whose works include Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy and The Night Manager - is brought to life in a thrilling stage adaptation. Starring ...
Children's Alice in Wonderland Adventure Tour
Sunday 24 - Friday 29 May 2026
A playful, immersive journey through Alice?s Adventures in Wonderland, featuring storytelling, movement, behind-the-scenes magic and a colouring activity. ...
Sherlock Holmes London Outdoor Exploration Game
Monday 1 June 2026 - Wednesday 1 December 2027
Highlights ????? Step into the shoes of a star detective and follow clues through London?s foggy streets ? Uncover secrets of Sherlock Holmes, Watson, and the mind behind them ? Solve puzzles with friends or family in this immersive city ad...
Mrs Dalloway
Tuesday 16 - Saturday 20 June 2026
The must-see adaptation of Virginia Woolf's masterpiece novel. The immersive new stage version of Woolf's classic novel has been co-created by award-winning director Jen Heyes and Olivier Award-winning writer and performer Kit Green who als...
Agatha Christie London Walking Tour
Sunday 21 June - Sunday 19 July 2026
? Smartphone tickets ? Instant access to your tickets ? Duration: 2h ? Experience available in English Dive into the streets of London on the Agatha Christie London Walking Tour! Discover the city's hidden gems that sparked the imaginati...
To Kill A Mockingbird
Thursday 25 June - Saturday 12 September 2026
The powerful and enduring coming-of-age story of racial injustice and childhood innocence is set in 1930s Alabama where lawyer Atticus Finch tries to prove the innocence of Tom Robinson, a Black man wrongly accused of raping a white woman. ...
Malory Towers
Tuesday 30 June - Saturday 4 July 2026
Nostalgic, naughty, and perfect for now, Enid Blyton's Malory Towers is the original 'Girl Power' story. Get ready for high jinks, high drama and high spirits, all set to sensational live music, as Emma Rice Company's production has been de...
Alice in Wonderland
Wednesday 5 - Sunday 16 August 2026
Our prices are subject to demand. More info Join Alice on her unforgettable adventure as she shrinks and grows, meeting peculiar characters at every turn. Who will she encounter next? Will the mischievous Cheshire Cat guide her through the ...
Around the World in 80 Days
Tuesday 11 - Sunday 30 August 2026
Pack your bags and hold onto your hats - the race is on! ??????Join a fearless troupe of actor-musicians as they hurtle across continents in this riotously entertaining, globe-trotting show inspired by Jules Verne?s much-loved classic. With...
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
Saturday 24 October 2026
The Martians are back! Based on HG Wells' dark Victorian tale, the production remains a favourite to millions around the world, exciting audiences of all ages. In October 2026, Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds - Live...
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
Saturday 24 October 2026
The Martians are back! Based on HG Wells' dark Victorian tale, the production remains a favourite to millions around the world, exciting audiences of all ages. In October 2026, Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds - Live...
Agatha Christie's The Hollow
Tuesday 27 - Saturday 31 October 2026
Following sell-out tours of Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile, Fiery Angel reunites with director Lucy Bailey to bring this darkly seductive new staging of one of Agatha Christie's most compelling mysteries The Hol...
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds
Wednesday 4 November 2026
The Martians are back! Based on HG Wells' dark Victorian tale, the production remains a favourite to millions around the world, exciting audiences of all ages. In October 2026, Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds - Live...
The Jungle Book
Friday 13 November 2026 - Saturday 6 February 2027
In the mangroves of the Sundarbans, wolves howl, birds soar and tigers roar. At the heart of this wild and vibrant kingdom, an unlikely child is growing up? Mowgli. Danger stalks the shadows, and threats lie hidden beneath every rock. To pr...
The Muppet Christmas Carol In Concert
Saturday 28 November 2026
Back by popular demand, Disney's much loved 1992 musical comedy The Muppet Christmas Carol returns. The beloved festive movie will be brought to life by a talented orchestra performing its musical score live in time with the film. The or...
The Muppet Christmas Carol In Concert
Saturday 5 December 2026
Back by popular demand, Disney's much loved 1992 musical comedy The Muppet Christmas Carol returns. The beloved festive movie will be brought to life by a talented orchestra performing its musical score live in time with the film. The or...
