NEW SHOWS IN LONDON
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Peacock Theatre
Tuesday 5 - Saturday 9 May 2026
For almost 50 years, the all-male comedy ballet company Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo (affectionately known as “the Trocks”) have been delighting audiences of all ages at sell-out performances featuring their fabulous se...1536
The Ambassadors Theatre
Monday 4 May - Saturday 1 August 2026
Following a ★★★★★ sold-out run at the Almeida, 1536 transfers to The Ambassadors Theatre in London's West End. Written by Ava Pickett, winner of the 2024 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize and directed by Lyndsey Turner (Chimerica), thi...Grace Pervades
Theatre Royal Haymarket
Monday 4 May - 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 c...The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind
@sohoplace
Monday 4 May - Saturday 18 July 2026
Based on the international best-selling book, this bold and uplifting new musical tells the extraordinary true story of William Kamkwamba. In drought-stricken Malawi, a 13-year-old boy dreams of saving his village. Nobody believes he can -...A League Of Their Own
OVO Arena Wembley
Monday 7 - Wednesday 9 September 2026
Hit TV show A League of Their Own is stepping off the screen for the first time ever and onto the stage, bringing its signature blend of outrageous challenges, big laughs and unexpected moments to arenas across the UK this September for its...Deadly Live Hosted by Steve Backshall
OVO Arena Wembley
Tuesday 27 October 2026
Get ready, UK! This Autumn half-term, award-winning wildlife presenter Steve Backshall is bringing Deadly Live! to arenas nationwide-an action-packed, edge-of-your-seat experience based on the hugely popular BBC Deadly franchise. Join Stev...An Evening with Sir David Jason
New Wimbledon Theatre
Sunday 1 November 2026
For the first time ever, Sir David Jason takes to the stage at Lowry, Salford, with a brand-new show, joined by a special guest presenter for an unforgettable evening of fun, laughter, and never-before-heard stories. From Only Fools and Ho...Karol G
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Tuesday 6 July 2027
With eleven Guinness World Records, Colombian singer Karol G is considered as one of the most influential reggaeton and urban pop artists in South America. ...Manic Street Preachers + Suede
The O2 Arena
Friday 6 November 2026
Two of the UK's most influential and iconic bands embark on a massive co-headline tour. ...aespa
The O2 Arena
Saturday 16 January 2027
Global K-Pop force AESPA bring their acclaimed live production and immersive performance experience to arenas across Asia, North America, Latin America, the UK, and Europe. The upcoming tour reflects the next chapter of aespa's universe fo...Skye Newman
O2 Academy Brixton
Thursday 12 - Friday 13 November 2026
With a voice that's both delicate and defiant, and lyrics that speak to life's messier truths, BRIT-nominated South East London neo soul star Skye Newman has quickly become one of the most compelling new voices in British music. While her ...Editors
O2 Academy Brixton
Thursday 11 March 2027
The UK album chart-topping electronica-infused Birmingham rockers are famed for their Top 10 hits with "Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors" and "Munich", while "Papillon" and "No Sound But the Wind" topped the charts in Belgium. P...Carl Palmer - An Evening with Emerson, Lake & Palmer
London Palladium
Tuesday 9 February 2027
What if you could see Emerson, Lake & Palmer live again? Not a tribute. Not a cover band. The real thing. An Evening with Emerson, Lake & Palmer is a one-of-a-kind live experience that brings one of the biggest bands of the 1970s back to t...Can I Be Candid?
The O2 Arena
Friday 18 September 2026
Can I Be Candid? The break-out hit podcast is a blast of honesty from online phenomenon Perrie Sian and the Candid Crew, with no scripts, no fluff, and now it's time to take this show on the road. Can I Be Candid? Live On Tour is the ultim...Simon Amstell
Cadogan Hall
Friday 5 June 2026
Simon Amstell returns on tour with a brand-new stand-up show - funnier, truer, and more healing than anything ever before or after. I Love It Here is the latest creation from the internationally acclaimed comedian and filmmaker behind the ...Tim Key
Soho Theatre Walthamstow
Thursday 22 - Saturday 24 October 2026
Comedian and poet Tim Key (Alan Partridge, The Ballad of Wallis Island, Tim Key's Late Night Poetry Programme) again pops his suit on, plods about, in a brand new show, Loganberry. Bit gutted he's old. Guzzling continental lager. Magnet...John Kearns
Wilton's Music Hall
Tuesday 12 - Wednesday 13 May 2026
Tilting at Windmills  is the brand-new stand-up show from Taskmaster alumni and double Edinburgh Comedy Award Winner,John Kearns. A fragmented, digressing portrayal of a 38-year-old man's life, alluding to books he hasn't read, to...The Umbilical Brothers
Soho Theatre Walthamstow
Friday 16 October 2026
Do you love staring at screens? Are you staring at a screen right now? You should get out more. Specifically to a show that has an enormous screen smack-bang in the middle of it. The Umbilicals take the energy of live performance and ...Jinkx Monsoon
Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Sunday 12 July 2026
Two-time RuPaul's Drag Race winner, comedian, award-winning actress, and Broadway supernova Jinkx Monsoon brings her new comedy and concert show, 'Speaking of Witch' to town. ...Gianmarco Soresi
London Palladium
Friday 9 October 2026
Coming to Europe with his "Misery Tour", New York-based stand-up comedian, actor, and creator Gianmarco Soresi is known for his sharp societal observation and spry, energetic stage presence. Gianmarco effortlessly commands a room with his ...Grace Campbell
London Palladium
Saturday 7 November 2026
Grace Campbell, "one of the funniest women in Britain" (Times) and daughter of Alastair Campbell, is back. Grace is a contradiction: loud and anxious, spiritual and materialistic, graceful and… a disgrace. When the world wants h...Paddy Young
Soho Theatre Walthamstow
Thursday 19 November 2026
The award-winning stand-up and star of Saturday Night Live UK's Weekend Update heads out on tour with a brand new show, Will Sir Be Laughing Alone?. You're born alone, you die alone. That's true enough. But what happened to that part in th...Reuben Solo
Leicester Square Theatre
Saturday 12 - Thursday 17 September 2026
Australian stand-up and sketch comedian Reuben Solo rose to prominence via social media in 2020, becoming known for his use of self-referential and surreal humour. After months spent touring worldwide, Reuben returns with knives in his bac...Guns 2 Roses - Tribute to Guns n' Roses
The Fighting Cocks
Saturday 5 December 2026
Guns 2 Roses the UK's longest running Guns N Roses tribute have existed since late 2002 and in 11 years have become biggest GNR tribute in history. Some tributes tried but not one has and will come close to the authenticity, charisma a...Craig Charles Funk & Soul House Party
O2 Forum Kentish Town
Friday 2 April 2027
Craig Charles delivers the ultimate house party! This all-new DJ show invites you to enter the Red Dwarf star's living room as he delves into his extensive record collection to bring you straight-up groove bangers, exclusive funk and so...Chicane
Southbank Centre
Saturday 22 August 2026
Trance legend Chicane (aka Nicholas Bracegirdle) is best known for the UK chart-topping "Don't Give Up" (featuring Bryan Adams), and Top 10 hits "Stoned in Love" (featuring Tom Jones), "Poppiholla", "Offshore", and "Sunstroke", as well as t...Ruel
Electric Brixton
Wednesday 7 October 2026
The youngest male artist in history to sell out the iconic Sydney Opera House, not once, but twice, the Platinum selling Australian artist's song writing talent, emotive vocal delivery and live performances have swiftly captivated a de...Pete & Bas
The O2 Arena
Friday 9 October 2026
South East London's finest grime duo Pete & Bas have been in and out of trouble since Black & White TV and are rumoured to have long-standing ties with both the Richardson and Kray families. The duo have been co-signed by a long list...Heaven 17
O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire
Tuesday 13 October 2026
Sheffield new wave duo Martyn Ware and Ian Craig Marsh left the original lineup of the Human League in after having differences with Phil Oakey. They recruited Glenn Gregory (who's vocal's were remarkably similar to Oakey's) and He...Seb Lowe
HERE at Outernet
Tuesday 17 November 2026
Manchester-based Seb Lowe has burst out of nowhere. (Okay Saddleworth…). Good in that this can be a younger child with a head stuffed with phrases which are his weapons and telling his fact and a guitar that could be a machine g...The Damned
British Airways Arc
Friday 27 November 2026
The greatest surviving British punk band The Damned formed in 1976, releasing the first ever UK punk single 'New Rose' fifty years ago. Considered one of the greatest songs from this period, it brought focus on the burgeoning punk scene ...The Lemonheads
Troxy
Friday 2 October 2026
Evan Dando's Boston, Massachusetts, grunge rockers The Lemonheads finally found popularity in 1992 with their fifth album, which spawned the hit singles "Mrs. Robinson", "It's a Shame About Ray", "Confetti", and "My Drug Buddy." The...Alabama 3
The Garage
Saturday 17 October 2026
South London's beloved roots-futurists Alabama 3 are adored the world over for 1997's inaugural smash 'Woke Up This Morning', whose marriage of Howlin' Wolf samples and trip hop beats provided the theme music for long-running HBO serie...The Lilacs
Islington Assembly Hall
Thursday 18 March 2027
Wigan band The Lilacs have hit the scene with a bang already performing on stages at Manchester Academy, o2 Ritz and London's O2 Academy Islington ...Ladytron
O2 Forum Kentish Town
Wednesday 16 December 2026
Liverpool electronic pop trio Ladytron return to push the boundaries of electronic pop in invigorating directions with songs loaded with their trademark analogue synths propelled by relentless rhythm, catchy hooks, rousing riffs, sweep...Tindersticks
London Palladium
Tuesday 4 May 2027
The Nottingham alternative rock band led by the singer Stuart A. Staples have recorded several albums which became popular years after their release. Their melancholic melodies develop themselves into intimidate and destructive pearls...Royal Opera - Madama Butterfly
Royal Opera House
Sunday 4 - Saturday 24 July 2027
Eternal longing for a love lost in Puccini's devastating opera. A standout triple cast includes Elena Stikhina, Hrachuhí Bassénz and Asmik Grigorian as the innocent and idealistic Cio-Cio-San and Saimir Pirgu, SeokJong Baek a...The Muppet Christmas Carol In Concert
Eventim Apollo
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 ...Jessie Ware
The O2 Arena
Saturday 28 November 2026
BRIT-nominated London sophisti-pop star and UNICEF ambassador Jessie Ware has sold over a million records, scoring Top 40 hits with"Say You Love Me" and "Tough Love" in the process. A classmate of Florence Welch, and The Maccabees...Melanie Martinez
The O2 Arena
Friday 11 September 2026
The multi-Platinum, 12 billion-streaming New York alt-pop phenomenon, singer-songwriter-filmmaker, returns to Europe after her fourth album, "Portals", reached no.2 in the UK charts in April 2023. Now boasting over one billion worldwi...The Reytons
Alexandra Palace
Saturday 24 October 2026
Like the Arctic Monkeys, who they are often compared, the South Yorkshire four-piece are born under a Sheffield sky with a penchant for pubs, pints and pandemonium, and are bursting with working class grit and tales from the local booz...Mo Gilligan
Eventim Apollo
Friday 11 - Saturday 12 September 2026
Mo Gilligan is a British stand-up comedian known for his observational comedy. After several years of uploading comedy clips to social media, he found global success in 2017. He hosted The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan, which debuted i...Simon Brodkin
Battersea Park
Saturday 6 June 2026
He's the prankster who showered FIFA president Sepp Blatter with cash, handed Prime Minister Theresa May her P45, and created the smash-hit BBC comedy series Lee Nelson's Well Good Show. A former junior doctor working in the NHS in Manches...Comedy Bang! Bang!
Soho Theatre Walthamstow
Wednesday 22 July 2026
Join host of hit American podcast Comedy Bang! Bang! (formerly Comedy Death-Ray Radio), Scott Aukerman (“Mr. Show” & “Between Two Ferns: The Movie”) as he interviews celebrity guests. Plus, the show's open-door poli...Amy Gledhill
Soho Theatre Walthamstow
Saturday 27 February 2027
Amy Gledhill has appeared on the biggest comedy shows on TV, won the most prestigious award in live comedy and starred in a Netflix blockbuster. Then why can't she nail just one first date, social interaction or trip to the spa? (She is now...Captain Fantastic and the Rocket Man Band - Elton John Tribute
Cadogan Hall
Friday 2 October 2026
The Greatest Elton John Show on the Planet! Celebrating more than five decades of amazing music and showmanship from legendary British singer, pianist and composer, Sir Elton John. Featuring the spellbinding voice and magnetic stage prese...R&B Orchestra
Boisdale of Canary Wharf
Thursday 11 June - Saturday 17 October 2026
Get ready to experience the golden era of R&B reimagined by a live orchestra. From the heartfelt ballads of the '90s R&B to the club classics of the 2000s and beyond, this is more than just a concert; it's a love letter to R&B. Exp...Sammy Hagar (Van Halen)
British Airways Arc
Thursday 9 - Sunday 12 July 2026
For almost forty years, Sammy Hagar has been one of rock music's most dynamic and prolific artists. From first bursting onto the scene in San Francisco as the lead singer of seminal hard rock band Montrose to his multiplatinum solo career t...Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
British Airways Arc
Wednesday 8 July 2026
The "Godmother of Punk", California hard rocker Joan Jett is an originator, an innovator, and a visionary. As the leader of the hard-rocking Blackhearts, with whom she has become a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, she's had eight plati...Reverend and The Makers