Want to know what's hot at the theatre in London at the moment?

Well, these are the Top 50 most sought after theatre shows, plus the most popular comedy gigs and music concerts on LondonTheatres.com over the past month...

(week ending Sun 3 May 2026)

TOP 10 THEATRE SHOWS IN LONDON

1) The Prat Pack

• London Palladium
• 25 & 26 Sep 2026.

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2) Into The Woods

• Bridge Theatre, London
• Until 30 May 2026.
• Our Review: ★★★★½

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3) The Devil Wears Prada

• Dominion Theatre, London
• Until 26 Sep 2026.

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4) Ellen Kent Farewell Tour - Carmen

• Churchill Theatre, Bromley
• 6 May 2026.

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5) Paddington The Musical

• Savoy Theatre, London
• Until 10 Jan 2027.

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6) The Phantom of the Opera

• His Majesty's Theatre, London
• Until 3 Oct 2026.

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7) World Table Tennis Championships

• OVO Arena Wembley, London
• 2 - 10 May 2026.

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8) Mamma Mia! The Party

• The O2 Arena, London
• Until 4 Apr 2027.

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9) I'm Sorry Prime Minister

• Apollo Theatre, London + Richmond Theatre
• Until 30 May 2026.

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10) One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

• The Old Vic, London
• Until 23 May 2026.

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11) Shadowlands

• Aldwych Theatre, London
• Until 9 May 2026.

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12) The Shawshank Redemption

• Richmond Theatre
• 2 - 6 Jun 2026.

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13) Ellen Kent Farewell Tour - Madama Butterfly

• Churchill Theatre, Bromley
• 7 May 2026.

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14) Kinky Boots

• London Coliseum
• Until 11 July 2026.

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15) Royal Ballet - The Nutcracker

• Royal Opera House, London
• 3 Dec 2026 - 13 Jan 2027.

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16) Mamma Mia!

• Novello Theatre, London
• Until 26 Sep 2026.

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17) Operation Mincemeat

• Fortune Theatre, London
• Until 26 Sep 2026.

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18) Strictly - The Professionals

• London Palladium
• 8 - 10 May 2026.

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19) Avenue Q

• Shaftesbury Theatre, London
• Until 29 Aug 2026.
• Our Review: ★★★★

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20) The Lion King

• Lyceum Theatre, London
• Until 13 Dec 2026.

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21) Matilda The Musical

• Cambridge Theatre, London
• Until 17 Jan 2027.

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22) Hamilton

• Victoria Palace Theatre, London
• Until 3 Oct 2026.

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23) Wicked

• Apollo Victoria Theatre, London
• Until 3 Jan 2027.

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24) Jesus Christ Superstar

• London Palladium
• 20 Jun - 5 Sep 2026.

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25) Barnum

• Richmond Theatre + New Wimbledon Theatre
• 23 Jun - 3 Oct 2026.

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26) Annie

• New Wimbledon Theatre, London
• 23 - 30 May 2026.

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27) Cabaret

• Playhouse Theatre, London
• Until 26 Sep 2026.

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28) Inter Alia

• Wyndham's Theatre, London
• Until 20 Jun 2026.

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29) High Society

• Barbican Centre, London
• 19 May - 11 Jul 2026.

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30) The Play That Goes Wrong

• Duchess Theatre, London
• Until 3 Oct 2027.

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31) Come Alive! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular

• Empress Museum, London
• Until 14 Feb 2027.

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32) Carols at the Royal Albert Hall

• Royal Albert Hall, London
• 19 - 24 Dec 2026.

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33) Witness for the Prosecution

• London County Hall
• Until 25 Apr 2027.

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34) Faulty Towers - The Original Dining Experience

• President Hotel, London
• Until 20 Dec 2026.

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35) Sabrage

• Lafayette, London
• Until 6 Sep 2026.

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36) William Dalrymple - The Relentless Rise of the East India Company

• Richmond Theatre
• 12 July 2026.

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37) Blood Brothers

• Richmond Theatre
• 12 - 16 May 2026.

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38) Royal Opera House Family Sundays

• Royal Opera House, London
• 10 May & 14 Jun 2026.

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39) Royal Ballet - Mayerling

• Royal Opera House, London
• Ends Mon 18 May 2026.

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40) The Spy Who Came in From The Cold

• Richmond Theatre
• 19 - 23 May 2026.

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41) Please Please Me

• Kiln Theatre, Kilburn, London
• Ends 23 May 2026.
• Our Review: ★★½

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42) Heartsink

• Riverside Studios, London
• Ends 10 May 2026.

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43) The Jury Experience - Diamonds, Lies and a Dead Man

• Greenwood Theatre + Shaw Theatre
• 31 May - 17 July 2026.

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44) Mean Girls

• New Wimbledon Theatre, London
• 24 - 28 Nov 2026.

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45) The Producers

• Garrick Theatre, London
• Until 19 Sep 2026.

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46) The Price

• Marylebone Theatre, London
• Until 7 Jun 2026.
• Our Review: ★★★★

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47) Grace Pervades

• Theatre Royal Haymarket, London
• Ends 11 Jul 2026.
• Our Review: ★★★

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48) The Oresteia

• Bridge Theatre, London
• 2 Jul - 19 Sep 2026.

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49) The Holiday in Concert

• Eventim Apollo, London
• 29 Nov - 6 Dec 2026.

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50) The Mousetrap

• St Martin's Theatre, London
• Until 2 Jan 2027.

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TOP 5 COMEDY SHOWS IN LONDON

1) Ania Magliano

• Bloomsbury Theatre, London
• 15 May 2026.

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2) Jason Byrne

• Leicester Square Theatre, London
• 13 & 14 Nov 2026.

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3) Alan Carr

• London Palladium + Bromley + Dartford
• 13 Jan - 31 Oct 2027.

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4) Wankernomics

• Eventim Apollo, London
• 23 Nov 2026.

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5) Al Murray - The Pub Landlord

• London Palladium + Dartford
• 4 Sep - 6 Nov 2026.

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TOP 5 MUSIC SHOWS IN LONDON

1) Asim Azhar

• Electric, Brixton
• 9 May 2026.

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2) Day Fever

• HERE at Outernet, London
• 2 May 2026.

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3) Michael Starring Ben

• Indigo at The O2 Arena + more
• 24 Oct 2026 - 27 Jun 2027.

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4) Live at Lunch

• Royal Opera House, London
• Fri 8 May 2026 - Fri 10 Jul 2026.

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5) K-Pop All Stars Tribute

• Indigo at The O2 Arena
• 15 May 2026.

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