DRAMA PLAYS IN LONDON
DRAMA PLAYS IN LONDON
Most Popular Drama Plays in London
Murder Trial Tonight IV - Death Of A Landlord
Palace Theatre
Sat 14 Mar - 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
Sat 14 Mar - Sun 20 Sep 2026
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Kiln Theatre, London
Thursday 16 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...The Price
Marylebone Theatre, London
Friday 17 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...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...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...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...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...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...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...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
Beck Theatre, Hayes
Friday 29 May 2026
Murder Trial Tonight is back for it's fourth season with a brand new show "Death of a Landlord". Victor Sloane, a powerful landlord, is discovered dead in his office - his young child the only witness. Tenant, Tre Bennet, struggling with me...Being Mr Wickham
Garrick Theatre, London
Sunday 31 May 2026
Mr. Wickham is blessed with such happy manners as may ensure his making friends -whether he may be equally capable ofretaining them is less certain. Mr Wickham is ready to set the record straight. Join Pride and Prejudice?s most roguish gen...The Shawshank Redemption
Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Tuesday 2 - Saturday 6 June 2026
Despite protests of his innocence, Andy Dufresne is handed a double life sentence for the brutal murders of his wife and her lover. Incarcerated in the notorious Shawshank facility, he quickly learns that no one can survive alone. Andy stri...Driftwood
Kiln Theatre, London
Wednesday 3 June - Saturday 4 July 2026
An inspiring story about hope, love and belonging from the company that produced hit shows Peak Stuff and How Not To Drown. Two brothers on a beach need to figure out what to do with their dad - but the sea has other ideas. Mark and Tiny wa...Murder Trial Tonight IV - Death Of A Landlord
Churchill Theatre, Bromley
Friday 5 - Saturday 6 June 2026
Murder Trial Tonight is back for it's fourth season with a brand new show "Death of a Landlord". Victor Sloane, a powerful landlord, is discovered dead in his office - his young child the only witness. Tenant, Tre Bennet, struggling with me...The Truth
Apollo Theatre, London
Tuesday 9 June - Saturday 12 September 2026
Two couples. A tangle of secrets. And a truth nobody is ready to face. From Oscar-winning writer Florian Zeller comes ?a funny and devious must-see? (The Guardian). The Truth is a wickedly entertaining comedy where trust is fragile, loyalty...What's Wrong With Angry
King's Head Theatre, London
Wednesday 10 June - Sunday 5 July 2026
Before Heartstopper, Sex Education, and Love, Simon, came Patrick Wilde?s award-winning play, What?s Wrong With Angry?. Set against a Hi-NRG soundtrack, What?s Wrong With Angry? candidly explores the challenges faced by two schoolboys, Stev...Cyrano de Bergerac
Noel Coward Theatre, London
Saturday 13 June - Saturday 5 September 2026
????? ?Playful, poignant, profound? ? Financial Times????? ?This huge-hearted production is enchanting? - The Times?No master to serve, no leash to bear. I walk as I please, and I speak as I dare.?Poet. Soldier. Philosopher. Cyrano de Berge...Relics
Lyric Hammersmith, London
Thursday 18 June - Saturday 18 July 2026
?There?s some Alphabites in the freezer. Pop the oven on. You can eat your own words.?When four siblings reunite at their recently-deceased mother?s home with the intention of divvying up her possessions, a long-buried family secret explode...Why I Stuck A Flare Up My Arse For England
Garrick Theatre, London
Sunday 21 June 2026
Joshua Beaumont and Matthew Emeny present the Roxy Dog production of Why I Stuck A Flare Up My A**e For England Written and performed by Alex Hill It's the EURO 2020 Final at Wembley and Billy's gone viral for sticking a flare up his a**e! ...To Kill A Mockingbird
Wyndham's Theatre, London
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. ...Ivanov
Bridge Theatre, London
Saturday 4 July 2026 - Saturday 16 October 2027
Nikolai has forgotten how to be happy. Or was he ever? Is it just burnout? He?s married to the perfect woman, he?s had a successful career: he should be heading into mid-life feeling confident and settled. Sure there?s some debts piling up,...Love's Labour's Lost
Shakespeare's Globe, London
Friday 17 July - Sunday 13 September 2026
This Summer, see Shakespeare?s Love?s Labour?s Lost as you?ve never experienced it before, in this blazing, flamenco-inspired new production. Passion, power, and poetry collide as four women arrive in Navarre on a diplomatic mission, testin...The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny
St Pauls Church Covent Garden, London
Wednesday 29 July 2026
Quantum Theatre are back with an enchanting new adaptation of two of Beatrix Potter?s best-loved Tales, The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny. Peter and his naughty cousin Benjamin know very well that they are not to go into Mr McGreg...Treasure Island
St Pauls Church Covent Garden, London
Wednesday 29 July 2026
It?s pirate ships, pieces of eight and salty old sea dogs in Quantum Theatre?s swashbuckling new adaptation of the classic pirate adventure, Treasure Island. From the moment young Jim Hawkins stumbles upon a treasure map at the Admiral Benb...Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain - The Best Bits
Apollo Theatre, London
Thursday 30 July - Monday 31 August 2026
We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead!So it?s time to prepare yourselves for HORRIBLE HISTORIES live on stage with the best of Barmy Britain!Can you beat battling Boudicca? Will King John be a martyr for t...THE BIG BAD WOLF
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS
Around the World in 80 Days
St Pauls Church Covent Garden, London
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...KASPAR: PRINCE OF CATS
Kaspar: Prince of Cats
St Pauls Church Covent Garden, London
Thursday 13 - Saturday 29 August 2026
Step into the heart of the Savoy Hotel with Kaspar: Prince of Cats, a magical family adventure brought to life through enchanting puppetry, original music and vivid storytelling. Based on the book by Michael Morpurgo, follow Johnny Trott, a...As You Like It
Shakespeare's Globe, London
Friday 14 August - Sunday 25 October 2026
Run wild and free in the muddy magic of the woods this summer with this euphoric new production of Shakespeare?s As You Like It in the Globe Theatre. When the Duke?s court proves cold and cruel, Rosalind, Celia, and their friends escape int...JEEVES AND WOOSTER IN 'STIFF UPPER LIP JEEVES'
Jeeves and Wooster in 'Stiff Upper Lip Jeeves'
St Pauls Church Covent Garden, London
Monday 17 August - Friday 4 September 2026
We cordially invite you to an uproarious adventure with P.G. Wodehouse?s beloved characters, Jeeves and Wooster!Enter the whimsical world of Bertie Wooster, an affable young gentleman with a penchant for getting himself in the most outlandi...The Archers - Live at 75
New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Thursday 3 September 2026
Don your best hat, dust off your prize-winning jam recipe and join us for an unforgettable celebration of 75 glorious years of BBC Radio 4's The Archers. To mark this extraordinary milestone, The Archers is stepping out of the studio and on...Paranormal Activity
Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Saturday 5 - Saturday 12 September 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...The Haunting of Hill House
Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Tuesday 6 - Saturday 10 October 2026
Don't miss this chilling theatrical adaptation of Shirley Jackson's "near perfect" (Stephen King) classic ghost story. From best-selling novel to major hit Netflix series, The Haunting of Hill House now takes to the stage in this gripping n...The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Tuesday 10 - Saturday 14 November 2026
Melting Pot and Birmingham Rep will co-produce a brand-new staging of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, based on the internationally celebrated novel that captivated 10 million readers and inspired a groundbreaking National...Impromptu Shakespeare
New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Friday 20 - Saturday 21 November 2026
Bursting with love, poetry, comedy, tragedy, mistaken identity and everything in-between, Impromptu Shakespeare brings you an entirely new and unique Shakespeare play inspired by audience suggestions, to delight Shakespeare nerds and newb...The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Tuesday 16 - Saturday 20 February 2027
Melting Pot and Birmingham Rep will co-produce a brand-new staging of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, based on the internationally celebrated novel that captivated 10 million readers and inspired a groundbreaking National...The Silence of the Lambs
Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Monday 5 - Saturday 10 April 2027
Dr Hannibal Lecter will see you now... Come face to face with the chilling cultural phenomenon THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS as it makes its world stageplay premiere in 2026. Based on Thomas Harris's gripping literary masterpiece, this e...The Full Monty
