Most Popular Theatre in London
Thu 29 Jan 2026 - Sun 17 Jan 2027
Thu 29 Jan 2026 - Sun 31 Jan 2027
Thu 26 Feb - Thu 5 Mar 2026
Thu 29 Jan - Sun 1 Nov 2026
Fri 17 Apr - Fri 9 Oct 2026
Sun 15 Feb - Sat 9 May 2026
Fri 6 Feb - Sat 6 Jun 2026
Thu 29 Jan - Sat 26 Sep 2026
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (PG)
Thursday 29 January - Saturday 21 February 2026
★★★★ "Not just the most authentic Cold War film, but also one of the best, this gritty adaptation of John le Carre's gruelling novel finally offered Richard Burton a role worthy of his wonderfully world-weary style, after years wast...
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (12A)
Thursday 29 January - Saturday 18 April 2026
Academy Award Winner Jim Broadbent and Penelope Wilton, star in this this adaptation of Rachel Joyce's best-selling novel, an uplifting tale of self-discovery and learning to seize the moment. Harold Fry was never meant to be a hero. He's...
Arcadia
Thursday 29 January - Saturday 21 March 2026
Sex, the attraction that Newton left out.??? Brilliant minds, burning hearts and the unstoppable pull between chaos and order. In a country house, two centuries apart, genius unfolds. A teenage prodigy discovers the mathematics of the unive...
Boris Godunov
Thursday 29 January - Wednesday 18 February 2026
Richard Jones? acclaimed staging of Mussorgsky?s awe-inspiring opera returns, starring Bryn Terfel as the tormented Tsar. Mark Wigglesworth conducts. ...
HMS Pinafore
Thursday 29 January - Saturday 7 February 2026
All aboard HMS Pinafore for this hilarious revival of Gilbert & Sullivan?s nautical love triangle, where the comic opera duo navigate the tricky waters of class, rank, patriotism and power, in their signature slapstick style. Join Captain C...
Louis CK
Thursday 29 - Saturday 31 January 2026
Where can I buy tickets for Louis CK?Tickets for Louis CK can be purchased safely and securely from Eventim UKWhere can I purchase accessibility tickets?All accessibility tickets can be purchased directly from the venues box office: 020 856...
The Best in Stand Up - Thursday 29th January
Thursday 29 January 2026
The show that made The Comedy Store famous. World-class stand up comedy from 5 of the funniest people on the planet in a 2 hour extravaganza of belly laughs. MC TBCBAR & DINER OPEN FROM 6.30PMStrictly 18?s and over...
High Noon
Thursday 29 January - Saturday 7 March 2026
The countdown is on. From Oscar Award-winning screenwriter Eric Roth (Forrest Gump, Dune) and Olivier Award-winning Director Thea Sharrock (Equus ? West End/Broadway, After the Dance) comes the world premiere of the play, High Noon....
I'm Sorry Prime Minister
Thursday 29 January - Saturday 9 May 2026
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 catastrophically funny as ever. Jim Hacke...
Oh Mary
Thursday 29 January - Saturday 25 April 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....
Woman in Mind
Thursday 29 January - Saturday 28 February 2026
Directed by Michael Longhurst (Constellations, Caroline or Change, and former Artistic Director of the Donmar Warehouse) this spellbinding revival explores one woman?s fractured reality with heart and humour. When Susan sustains a bump to t...
KENREX
Thursday 29 January - Sunday 1 February 2026
July 10th, 1981, Missouri. Smalltown bully, Ken Rex McElroy rules Skidmore with an iron fist. His ten year reign of terror has involved theft, intimidation, assault, abduction and attempted murder but, thanks to his slippery defence attorne...
MTFestUK 2026 - Shining in Misery: A King-Size Parody
Thursday 29 January 2026
Music by Andrew AbramsBook & Lyric by Mark-Eugene GarciaBook by Colleen DuVallDirection by Gary LloydExperience a musical parody of King-size proportions! During the Misery of a blizzard, five people are drawn to the Shining lights of the O...
Paranormal Activity
Thursday 29 January - Saturday 25 April 2026
Inspired by the iconic, terrifying film series, Paranormal Activity is a new story live on stage....
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Live
Thursday 29 January - Sunday 15 February 2026
Don?t panic! A new live version of Douglas Adams? mind-blowingly imaginative comedy (mis)adventure, The Hitchhiker?s Guide to The Galaxy, lands at Riverside Studios this November. Join Arthur Dent, Zaphod Beeblebrox, Fenchurch and many more...
A Grain Of Sand
Thursday 29 - Saturday 31 January 2026
Renad, a young Gazan girl, embarks on a dangerous journey. Carrying only the echoes of her grandmother?s tales and the spark of her own imagination, she searches for her family and the ?Anqaa? ? the mythical Palestinian Phoenix.A Grain of S...
Already Perfect
Thursday 29 January - Sunday 15 February 2026
Already Perfect is a searing and uplifting new musical by Tony Award winner Levi Kreis. As his Broadway show is about to be filmed for the archives, Levi unravels in his dressing room, ready to end it all. His sponsor, Ben, bursts in and th...
Cable Street
Thursday 29 - Friday 30 January 2026
Following two completely sold-out runs at Southwark Playhouse last year, the musical Cable Street returns to London with its latest iteration. Presented by 10 to 4 Productions, written by Tim Gilvin and Alex Kanefsky and directed by Adam Le...
Fallen Angels
Thursday 29 January - Saturday 21 February 2026
First performed exactly 100 years ago, No?l Coward?s outrageous comedy FALLEN ANGELS remains one of his funniest creations. Best friends Jane and Julia, now settled in happy marriages, receive an unexpected visit from a glamorous ex-boyfrie...
Mrs President
Thursday 29 January - Sunday 8 March 2026
Mary Lincoln is a woman under siege ? with her grief, her detractors, and herself. In the shadow of her late husband, President Abraham Lincoln, she battles a world eager to define her and a conscience that will not rest. Accused of treason...
Safe Haven
Thursday 29 January - Saturday 7 February 2026
Spring, 1991. In the aftermath of the First Gulf War, as Saddam Hussein?s forces brutally crush the Kurdish uprising in northern Iraq, two million Kurds escape into the freezing mountains. The world watches on in horror as images of death a...
Comedy in Your Eye - Stand up Comedy in Camden Town
Thursday 29 January - Thursday 17 December 2026
?Quotes and Nominations:"EXCELLENT COMEDY NIGHT WITH FANTASTIC MC'S" - THE EVENING STANDARD"MUST BE ONE OF THE BEST COMEDY NIGHTS IN LONDON" - DESIGNMYNIGHT. COMNOMINATED FOR "BEST COMEDY VENUE" - TIME OUT LOVE LOCAL AWARDS2024 TRAVELLER'S ...
Phil Nichol with Trying my Best
Thursday 29 January 2026
Canadian legend and former member of Corky & the Juice pigs brings his latest tour show " Trying his Best " to town....
THE BLACKOUT - 29 Jan
Thursday 29 January 2026
This is London's most interactive comedy night!We have up to 20 comedians performing, with 5 minutes on the clock.?We let YOU the audience decide how long they actually perform.?Come down and judge the comedy stars of tomorrow.??...
Thursday Stand Up Comedy Club Camden
Thursday 29 January - Thursday 26 March 2026
Unfiltered, unapologetic stand up comedy, featuring award-winning international comedians. Enjoy a night of killer comedy with show and dinner packages, every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. ?Entertainment you can count on.? TIME OUT LONDON...
Royal Opera - Turandot
Friday 30 January - Wednesday 4 February 2026
Puccini's captivating opera of a cold-hearted princess and her mysterious suitor. Featuring the ever-popular 'Nessun dorma', this opera of love and revenge is brought to life in a dazzling production by Royal Opera. Drawing on Chinese and I...
Ellen Kent: The Farewell Tour - Carmen
Friday 30 January 2026
Senbla presents Ellen Kent's Farewell Opera Tour featuring The Ukrainian Opera with International Soloists, Highly Praised Chorus and Full Orchestra. This dazzling production with orchestra features Bizet's unforgettable melodies including ...
Warren Mailley-Smith - Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
Friday 30 January - Friday 24 July 2026
The perfect option for first-time classical concert goers, spectacular British concert panist Warren Mailley-Smith performs a selection of sensational works for solo piano, including Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 14 in C# minor, Op. 27, No. ...
Swing'it - Prohibition
Friday 30 January 2026
Swing'it is one of the most successful swing bands in Europe with almost 1000 concerts across the world - despite their young age. They take the audience on a journey 100 years back in time to the 1920s New Orleans, with stories and lyrics ...
The Best in Stand Up - Friday 30th January
Friday 30 January 2026
The show that made The Comedy Store famous. World-class stand up comedy from 5 of the funniest people on the planet in a 2 hour extravaganza of belly laughs.?MC TBCBAR & DINER OPEN FROM 6.30PMStrictly 18?s and over...
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Friday 30 January - Sunday 26 July 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...
MTFestUK 2026 - Legendary
Friday 30 January - Sunday 1 February 2026
Book, Music & Lyrics by Cheeyang NgDirection by Emilio RamosLegendary is a vibrant, ritualistic solo musical that traces a queer Asian immigrant?s journey to reclaim lineage, language, and belonging. Guided by Chinese mythology and the memo...
Fri 30th Jan - Roast Battle London
Friday 30 January 2026
Roast Battle is the show that pairs comedians to compete with five of the most ferocious jokes their minds can muster. These gags won't be for the faint of heart. A truly hilarious comedy show!?Undeniably, Roast Battle doesn?t fail to live ...
Friday Comedy with Arielle Souma & Friends
Friday 30 January 2026
Filthy, funny French comedian ARIELLE SOUMA headlines tonight's show plus 5 comedians chosen to warm your January cockles. Tickets can be reserved online for ?12 (plus ticket agent fee) until 7pm on the day of the show. Door price tickets a...
Friday Stand Up Comedy Club Covent Garden
Friday 30 January - Friday 24 April 2026
Unfiltered, unapologetic stand up comedy, featuring award-winning international comedians. Enjoy a night of killer comedy with show and dinner packages, every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.??Entertainment you can count on.? TIME OUT LONDON...
International Stand Up Comedy Covent Garden
Friday 30 January - Saturday 29 August 2026
Comedy Carnival is London?s international comedy showcase, featuring award-winning comedians from across the globe. An acclaimed live experience with TV favourites and Edinburgh Comedy Award nominees, it?s known for an unapologetic edge and...
London Cabaret Carnival
Friday 30 January - Friday 27 February 2026
An electrifying London cabaret show, featuring a vibrant mix of circus, comedy, burlesque and music.?Visit cabaretcarnival. co. uk/ for the latest line-up information.?High-class entertainment you can count on.? TIME OUT LONDON...
THE FRIDAY NIGHT SHOW
Friday 30 January - Friday 18 December 2026
Friday Night's are all about finally reaching the weekend! Let us help you unwind.?With the circuits top comedians, delicious Detroit style pizza and a whole host of drinks available from our bar, we're the destination for you. Plus, after ...
Royal Opera - La Traviata
Saturday 31 January - Tuesday 17 February 2026
Heart-rending arias meet harsh realities in this captivating story. Experience the devastating beauty of Verdi's music in some of opera's most famous tunes. A moving story about a woman in love that features one of opera's most famous melod...
Dara Ó Briain
Saturday 31 January 2026
Dara O Briain is one of the UK & Ireland's favourite stand-up comedians and television presenters. He is best known for hosting Mock The Week, Robot Wars, Three Men in a Boat, Dara and Ed's Great Big Adventure, Stargazing Live, Dara O Briai...
The Piccadilly Sinfonietta - Vivaldi's Four Seasons by Candlelight
Saturday 31 January - Saturday 29 August 2026
Few things are more magical than hearing the world's most breath-taking classical music being performed live by a brilliant orchestra in beautiful surroundings, by the flicker of candlelight. This experience comes to life when the city's...
Beyond the Barricade
Saturday 31 January 2026
Beyond the Barricade, the UK's longest running Musical Theatre Concert Tour, is celebrating its 25th Anniversary in 2024. Join the cast for two hours of the best of Broadway and the West End, featuring the songs that have made audiences ret...
Forbidden Nights
Saturday 31 January - Saturday 12 December 2026
Having made their debut on Britain's Got Talent in 2015 and played to packed houses since then, the Forbidden Nights boys are still in high demand at theatres all over the country with an even bigger and hotter tour for 2023. Yes ladies, "C...
