DRAMA PLAYS IN LONDON
DRAMA PLAYS IN LONDON
Most Popular Drama Plays in London
Murder Trial Tonight IV - Death Of A Landlord
Churchill Theatre
Fri 29 May - Sat 6 Jun 2026
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
New Wimbledon Theatre
Tue 10 Nov 2026 - Sat 20 Feb 2027
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Palace Theatre
Sun 19 Apr - Sun 20 Sep 2026
The Hunger Games On Stage
Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre, London
Sunday 19 April - Sunday 25 October 2026
The premiere of the first-ever theatre adaptation of Suzanne Collins' internationally acclaimed book and Lionsgate's motion-picture, The Hunger Games: On Stage comes to London in 2025. The theatrical event of the year will be performe...My Neighbour Totoro
Gillian Lynne Theatre, London
Sunday 19 April - Sunday 30 August 2026
Discover your spirit with the epic return of the Royal Shakespeare Company's My Neighbour Totoro, the acclaimed staging of the celebrated 1988 animated feature film by Hayao Miyazaki. My Neighbour Totoro is a captivating coming-of-age ta...Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Phoenix Theatre, London
Sunday 19 April - Sunday 6 September 2026
Get ready to journey into the supernatural world of Stranger Things: The First Shadow, coming to the Phoenix Theatre in London's West End in late 2023. Brought to life by a multi-award-winning creative team, Stranger Things: The First Shado...The Play That Goes Wrong
Duchess Theatre, London
Sunday 19 April 2026 - Sunday 3 October 2027
The longest running comedy in the West End. Still disrupting the West End in its 10th disastrous year, the award-winning international smash-hit The Play That Goes Wrong continues to tickle audiences at the Duchess Theatre. You all know ...Witness for the Prosecution
London County Hall, London
Sunday 19 April 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...Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Palace Theatre, London
Sunday 19 April - Sunday 20 September 2026
There's magic in every moment at Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the most awarded play in history and "one of the most defining pop culture events of the decade" (Forbes). And now, the 8th Harry Potter story is bringing the magic back to...Myra's Story
Trafalgar Theatre, London
Sunday 19 April 2026
Direct from London?s West End and the four-time smash-hit at the Edinburgh Fringe, Myra?s Story is the tour-de-force performance that you?ll never forget....In the Print
King's Head Theatre, London
Sunday 19 April - Sunday 3 May 2026
It\'s 1985 and Brenda Dean is the first woman to lead a major British trade union. But she quickly faces a crisis as Rupert Murdoch unleashes his clandestine plans to revolutionise the production of British newspapers. With 5,000 jobs on th...The Holy Rosenbergs
Menier Chocolate Factory, London
Sunday 19 April - Saturday 2 May 2026
The Rosenbergs of Edgware are a family in crisis. David is desperately trying to save a failing catering business; Lesley is trying to save a failing husband, and their daughter Ruth is facing public vilification for investigating war crime...The Price
Marylebone Theatre, London
Sunday 19 April - Sunday 7 June 2026
What is the price of the choices we make?Arthur Miller?s searing family drama The Price comes to the Marylebone Theatre in a powerful new production starring Henry Goodman (Yes, Prime Minister, Fiddler On The Roof, The Resistible Rise of Ar...My Uncle Is Not Pablo Escobar
Brixton House, London
Sunday 19 April - Sunday 3 May 2026
Latinx women from South London take centre stage and dare you to call them invisible. Winner of the OFFIES Special Recognition Award for Representation. Finalist for Best Production (Plays) at the OFFIES Awards 2024. As Alejandra, Lucia, Ho...The Mousetrap
St Martin's Theatre, London
Monday 20 April 2026 - Saturday 2 January 2027
Producer, Brian Fenty, is delighted to announce that Agatha Christie's iconic thriller and the world's longest running play, The Mousetrap will embark on a major UK tour from September 2026 running through to 2027. The tour forms part of wi...Paranormal Activity
The Ambassadors Theatre, London
Monday 20 April - Saturday 3 October 2026
The chilling theatrical experience will give audiences a chance to witness the haunting phenomenon that has taken the West End by storm. The tour news news follows the recent announcement that, following phenomenal demand, Paranormal Activi...Eddie Izzard - Hamlet
Cadogan Hall, London
Monday 20 April 2026
Direct from her critically acclaimed, triple-extended New York, Chicago and London solo performances of Shakespeare's Hamlet, which was nominated for New York's Drama League Distinguished Performance Award and Outer Critic's Circle Outstand...Please Please Me
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Kiln Theatre, London
Monday 20 April - Saturday 23 May 2026
When Brian Epstein steps into the Cavern Club, he finds more than just a band - he finds his life's calling. Captivated by the charismatic frontman, John Lennon, Brian sets out to make the Fab Four the most famous group on earth. But as the...One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
The Old Vic, London
Monday 20 April - Saturday 23 May 2026
?It?s society?s way of dealing with someone different? ? One Flew Over the Cuckoo?s Nest by Ken KeseyInside a psychiatric facility, Chief Bromden has been silent for years ? confined and maligned by a system that labels, divides and forgets...Shadowlands
Aldwych Theatre, London
Monday 20 April - Saturday 9 May 2026
BAFTA, Primetime Emmy, and Golden Globe Award-nominated actor Hugh Bonneville stars as C.S. Lewis (author of The Chronicles of Narnia) whose orderly academic life as an Oxford Don is upended by the arrival of the spirited American poet, Joy...Dracula
Noel Coward Theatre, London
Monday 20 April - Saturday 30 May 2026
**Dracula reawakens.**Three-time Oscar nominee and TONY, Emmy and Grammy winner CYNTHIA ERIVO is DRACULA. Acclaimed star of Wicked, Harriet, Genius: Aretha, and The Colour Purple, Cynthia Erivo transforms into all 23 roles in TONY Award nom...Inter Alia
Wyndham's Theatre, London
Monday 20 April - Saturday 20 June 2026
inter alia /??nt?r ?e?li?,?ali?/adverbamong other things. Following an acclaimed, sold-out run at the National Theatre, Oscar-nominated Rosamund Pike (Saltburn, Gone Girl) brings her ?transfixing shape-shifting performance? (Telegraph) to t...Jaja's African Hair Braiding
Lyric Hammersmith, London
Monday 20 - Saturday 25 April 2026
?Are we making money today or what??Welcome to Jaja?s! This bustling Harlem braiding salon is where neighbourhood women come to have their greatest hairstyle dreams come true, all in the hands of a lively group of West African, immigrant br...Oh Mary
Trafalgar Theatre, London
Monday 20 April - Saturday 18 July 2026
Oh, Mary! is an uproariously dark comedy about a miserable, suffocated Mary Todd Lincoln in the weeks leading up to Abraham Lincoln?s assassination....Romeo & Juliet
Harold Pinter Theatre, London
Monday 20 April - Saturday 20 June 2026
?In a minute there are many days"...Romeo and Juliet
Harold Pinter Theatre, London
Monday 20 April - Saturday 6 June 2026
A showdown simmers this summer as the Globe Theatre transforms into the dangerous world of the Wild West in an 'irresistible' ★★★★ (The Guardian) and 'heartbreaking' ★★★★ (WhatsOnStage) new production of Shakespeare's Romeo ...Teeth 'n' Smiles
Duke Of York's Theatre, London
Monday 20 April - Saturday 6 June 2026
TEETH 'N' SMILES. The 50th anniversary revival of David Hare's rebel play starring Rebecca Lucy Taylor....Iphigenia
Arcola Theatre, London
Monday 20 April - Saturday 2 May 2026
A young girl stands at the altar. A nation holds its breath. The winds have stopped. The Greek fleet is stranded. King Agamemnon is told by the gods that there is only one way for his army to reach Troy: he must sacrifice his daughter, Iphi...Ken Ludwig's Dear Jack Dear Louise
Arcola Theatre, London
Monday 20 April - Saturday 2 May 2026
When two strangers meet by letter during World War II, it sparks an unlikely correspondence that will change their lives forever. Jack is a military doctor and US Army Captain stationed in Oregon, earnest and duty-bound. Louise is an aspiri...Double Indemnity
Churchill Theatre, Bromley
Tuesday 21 - Saturday 25 April 2026
Hollywood icon Mischa Barton (The O.C.) makes her UK stage debut in Double Indemnity, the gripping adaptation of one of the greatest crime novels of the 20th Century - the story that inspired Billy Wilder's film noir classic. Los Angeles, 1...I'm Sorry Prime Minister
Apollo Theatre, London
Tuesday 21 April - Saturday 9 May 2026
The final chapter of Yes, Minister. From the BAFTA Award-winning co-creator of Yes, Minister and Yes, Prime Minister, Jonathan Lynn, comes the long-awaited final chapter of British political satire - and it is as cunning, cutting, and catas...Heartsink
Riverside Studios, London
Tuesday 21 April - Sunday 10 May 2026
?After years in practice seeing through a doctors? eyes, I find myself on a crash-course as the patient. The view isn?t quite so attractive from this side, you?ll be surprised to know.?In this bitingly funny, bittersweet comedy, served with...The Jury Experience - Diamonds, Lies and a Dead Man
Shaw Theatre, London
Friday 24 April - Friday 17 July 2026
You've been called for jury duty. Step into a thrilling courtroom drama where the audience is the jury. Listen to testimonies, analyze evidence, and ultimately decide... guilty or not guilty? Scandal brews as a disgraced ex-driver stands tr...The Jury Experience - Fallen Starlet
Shaw Theatre, London
Friday 24 April 2026
You've been called for jury duty. Step into a thrilling courtroom drama where the audience is the jury. Listen to testimonies, analyse evidence, and ultimately decide... guilty or not guilty? A world-famous director is on trial for the alle...Grace Pervades
Theatre Royal Haymarket, London
Friday 24 April - Saturday 11 July 2026
Legendary star of stage and screen, Ralph Fiennes, stars opposite Miranda Raison (Spooks) in David Hare?s ?fascinating, absorbing and very funny? (FT) play, transferring from a sell-out season at Theatre Royal Bath. Ralph Fiennes gives a ca...Garth Marenghi
London Palladium, London
Saturday 25 April 2026
From the fevered imaginata of Horror Fiction's Grand Frightener Garth Marenghi - Channel 4's spoof pulp horror author created by English comedians Matthew Holness and Richard Ayoade - author of Sunday Times Bestselling Garth Marenghi's T...
The Jury Experience - Death on the Port Side
Shaw Theatre, London
Friday 1 May - Friday 12 June 2026
You've been called for jury duty. Step into a thrilling courtroom drama where the audience is the jury. Listen to testimonies, analyze evidence, and ultimately decide... guilty or not guilty? On a summer night, the son of a powerful politic...The Jury Experience - Diamonds, Lies and a Dead Man
Greenwood Theatre, London
Saturday 2 May 2026
You've been called for jury duty. Step into a thrilling courtroom drama where the audience is the jury. Listen to testimonies, analyze evidence, and ultimately decide... guilty or not guilty? Scandal brews as a disgraced ex-driver stands tr...Barbara
The Victoria Dalston, London
Saturday 2 May 2026
An immersive theatrical experience that sensitively explores the subject of dementia through the lens of how we care for those we love and how we care for ourselves. Barbara and Bernard will transport you, their guests, to a bygone era ...1536
The Ambassadors Theatre, London
Saturday 2 May - Saturday 1 August 2026
Smart. Scrappy. Savage. 1536 ? the ?electrifying? (The Standard) historical drama with a modern edge....Let The Right One In
Underbelly Boulevard, London
Tuesday 5 - Saturday 23 May 2026
Trafalgar Theatre Productions presents the Royal Exchange Theatre Production of the international sensation Let The Right One In, which returns to the stage in a new UK & Ireland tour, following a smash-hit sold-out run at the Royal Excha...Let The Right One In
Underbelly Boulevard Soho, London
Tuesday 5 - Saturday 23 May 2026
Trafalgar Theatre Productions presents the Royal Exchange Theatre Production of the international sensation Let The Right One In, which returns to the stage in a new UK & Ireland tour, following a smash-hit sold-out run at the Royal Excha...Mother Courage and Her Children
Shakespeare's Globe, London
Thursday 7 May - Saturday 27 June 2026
Shakespeare?s Globe welcomes revolutionary playwright Brecht to the stage for the very first time with a new production of his anti-war masterpiece, Mother Courage and Her Children. War rages. Resources are scarce. Hope is a luxury. Mother ...An Ideal Husband
Lyric Hammersmith, London
Thursday 7 May - Saturday 6 June 2026
?I love London Society! It is entirely composed now of beautiful idiots and brilliant lunatics.?Sir Robert Chiltern is riding high on all the very best that modern life has to offer a man of his impeccable taste and immaculate reputation. T...Equus
Menier Chocolate Factory, London
Friday 8 May - Saturday 4 July 2026
What prompts a 17-year-old boy to blind six horses? This is the challenge presented to psychiatrist Martin Dysart as he delves into the psyche of his young patient Alan Strang to search for the answers and at the same time questioning wheth...Whodunnit Unrehearsed 4
Park Theatre, London
Monday 11 May - Saturday 27 June 2026
The fastest draw in the West? doesn?t know their linesYeehah! We?re rollin? into the Wild West for the return of Park Theatre?s hit fundraiser Whodunnit [Unrehearsed]; back in 2026 with more murder, mayhem, and, this time, a touch of musica...Churchill's Urinal
King's Head Theatre, London
Wednesday 13 May - Saturday 6 June 2026
Freshly installed in 11 Downing Street, a fearless female Chancellor of the Exchequer is determined to get rid of the ancient urinal in her grace-and-favour en-suite. Intrigue overflows into outrage when it transpires that the porcelain was...Murder, She Didn't Write
Duchess Theatre, London
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
Richmond Theatre, Richmond
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 ...I'm Sorry Prime Minister
Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Tuesday 26 - Saturday 30 May 2026
The final chapter of Yes, Minister. From the BAFTA Award-winning co-creator of Yes, Minister and Yes, Prime Minister, Jonathan Lynn, comes the long-awaited final chapter of British political satire - and it is as cunning, cutting, and catas...Murder Trial Tonight IV - Death Of A Landlord
