What's on in London
What's on in London
Tuesday 19 May 2026
The Spy Who Came in from The Cold
The Spy Who Came in from The Cold
Richmond Theatre, Richmond
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 ...RAYE
RAYE
The O2 Arena, London
Four times BRIT nominated, London R&B star RAYE is one of the most streamed artists in the world with over 2.3 billion streams of her music. With multi-Platinum singles to her name, her debut album reached UK no.2 in Febraury 2023. She is a...RAYE
RAYE
The O2 Arena, London
Four times BRIT nominated, London R&B star RAYE is one of the most streamed artists in the world with over 2.3 billion streams of her music. With multi-Platinum singles to her name, her debut album reached UK no.2 in Febraury 2023. She is a...Disney's Hercules
Disney's Hercules
Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London
The musical, inspired by the animated film, based on the ancient myth - DISNEY'S HERCULES THE MUSICAL is coming to Theatre Royal Drury Lane in summer 2025! It's what classical civilisation would have wanted. Ancient Greece. A time of gods, ...Hamilton
Hamilton
Victoria Palace Theatre, London
Hamilton is the story of America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and helped shape the very foundations of the America we ...Kinky Boots
Kinky Boots
London Coliseum, London
The most 'fun, feel-good and unforgettable' (The Sun) musical of the season is now open at the London Coliseum. KINKY BOOTS, the Olivier, Tony and Grammy Award-winning sensation, is rebooted in this brand-new production that The Stage calls...Nick Mohammed is Mr Swallow
Nick Mohammed is Mr Swallow
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
After a sell-out 2023 UK tour and extended run in London's West End, Taskmaster loser Nick Mohammed returns as his critically acclaimed alter-ego Mr. Swallow with a brand new show. Show Pony has been described by Mr. Swallow as "payback ...Royal Ballet - Samson et Dalila
Royal Ballet - Samson et Dalila
Royal Opera House, London
Described as "vibrant" by The Guardian, Richard Jones' production returns, starring the electrifying Aigul Akhmetshina and SeokJong Baek as the biblical lovers. SeokJong Baek and Aigul Akhmetshina star as the biblical lovers in Richard Jone...The Devil Wears Prada - A New Musical
The Devil Wears Prada - A New Musical
Dominion Theatre, London
Featuring "irresistible songs" (Evening Standard) by Elton John and a "terrific" (Time Out) performance from Vanessa Williams in the iconic role of Miranda Priestly, this new musical based on the blockbuster film and bestselling novel i...The Hunger Games On Stage
The Hunger Games On Stage
Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre, London
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...The Lion King
The Lion King
Lyceum Theatre, London
Set against the majesty of the Serengeti Plains and to the evocative rhythms of Africa, Disney's multi award-winning musical Based on the Disney animated film, The Lion King premiered on Broadway in 1997 and The Lion King London opened in...Wicked
Wicked
Apollo Victoria Theatre, London
Wicked the Musical the smash-hit musical that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, is "the must-see wonder of the West End" (Andrew Pierce, LBC Radio). Based on the best‐selling novel by Gregory Maguire that ingeniously...Northern Ballet - Gentleman Jack
Northern Ballet - Gentleman Jack
Sadler's Wells, London
Masters of storytelling Northern Ballet bring to the stage the extraordinary story of Anne Lister - better known as Gentleman Jack. A powerful Yorkshire woman, it was only after her death when her secret diaries were decoded that a truly...One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
The Old Vic, London
Based on Ken Kesey's countercultural masterpiece and adapted by Dale Wasserman, Clint Dyer directs a bold new staging of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest that reignites the spirit of the original novel, starring Aaron Pierre, Giles T...Zucchero
Zucchero
Royal Albert Hall, London
Zucchero recorded his first album in 1983 and has scored hits with Senza Una Donna his duet with Paul Young, Il Volo, Menta e Rosmarino, Diavolo In Me and Baila. He has duetted with some of the greatest musicians in the world includi...A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Shakespeare's Globe, London
In this vibrant new production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, the Globe Theatre becomes a space for communal celebration under starry, summer skies. Enter a world where the veil between the everyday and the extraordinary grows ...Mother Courage and Her Children
Mother Courage and Her Children
Shakespeare's Globe, London
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 ...Avenue Q
Avenue Q
Shaftesbury Theatre, London
After two decades, the three-time Tony Award-winning musical Avenue Q has returned to the West End in all its glory. Fresh out of college and searching for his purpose, Princeton ends up in a shabby apartment on New York's rundown Avenue...Les Miserables
Les Miserables
Sondheim Theatre, London
Cameron Mackintosh's legendary production of Boublil and Schonberg's Les Miserables at the Sondheim Theatre is still going strong after more than 30 years! Les Miserables has touched countless hearts with its tale of justice, injustice, lov...Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia!
Novello Theatre, London
Join us at Mamma Mia! and enjoy the ultimate feel-good factor at the world's sunniest and most exhilarating smash-hit musical! Set on a Greek island paradise, a story of love, friendship and identity is cleverly told through the timeless so...Wednesday 20 May 2026
The Spy Who Came in from The Cold
The Spy Who Came in from The Cold
Richmond Theatre, Richmond
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 ...RAYE
RAYE
The O2 Arena, London
Four times BRIT nominated, London R&B star RAYE is one of the most streamed artists in the world with over 2.3 billion streams of her music. With multi-Platinum singles to her name, her debut album reached UK no.2 in Febraury 2023. She is a...RAYE
RAYE
The O2 Arena, London
Four times BRIT nominated, London R&B star RAYE is one of the most streamed artists in the world with over 2.3 billion streams of her music. With multi-Platinum singles to her name, her debut album reached UK no.2 in Febraury 2023. She is a...ABBA Voyage
ABBA Voyage
Abba Arena, London
Agnetha, Bjorn, Benny and Anni-Frid have created the kind of concert they always wanted, performing for their fans at their very best: as digital versions of themselves backed by today's finest musicians. Blurring the lines between the phys...Beetlejuice The Musical
Beetlejuice The Musical
Prince Edward Theatre, London
Get ready for the time of your afterlife with the supernaturally hilarious hit musical BEETLEJUICE! The spectacular Broadway sensation crosses over to the Prince Edward Theatre from May 2026 - for a limited haunting only. Based on Tim Burto...Disney's Hercules
Disney's Hercules
Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London
The musical, inspired by the animated film, based on the ancient myth - DISNEY'S HERCULES THE MUSICAL is coming to Theatre Royal Drury Lane in summer 2025! It's what classical civilisation would have wanted. Ancient Greece. A time of gods, ...Hamilton
Hamilton
Victoria Palace Theatre, London
Hamilton is the story of America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and helped shape the very foundations of the America we ...Kinky Boots
Kinky Boots
London Coliseum, London
The most 'fun, feel-good and unforgettable' (The Sun) musical of the season is now open at the London Coliseum. KINKY BOOTS, the Olivier, Tony and Grammy Award-winning sensation, is rebooted in this brand-new production that The Stage calls...The Devil Wears Prada - A New Musical
The Devil Wears Prada - A New Musical
Dominion Theatre, London
Featuring "irresistible songs" (Evening Standard) by Elton John and a "terrific" (Time Out) performance from Vanessa Williams in the iconic role of Miranda Priestly, this new musical based on the blockbuster film and bestselling novel i...The Hunger Games On Stage
The Hunger Games On Stage
Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre, London
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...The Lion King
The Lion King
Lyceum Theatre, London
Set against the majesty of the Serengeti Plains and to the evocative rhythms of Africa, Disney's multi award-winning musical Based on the Disney animated film, The Lion King premiered on Broadway in 1997 and The Lion King London opened in...Wicked
Wicked
Apollo Victoria Theatre, London
Wicked the Musical the smash-hit musical that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, is "the must-see wonder of the West End" (Andrew Pierce, LBC Radio). Based on the best‐selling novel by Gregory Maguire that ingeniously...Northern Ballet - Gentleman Jack
Northern Ballet - Gentleman Jack
Sadler's Wells, London
Masters of storytelling Northern Ballet bring to the stage the extraordinary story of Anne Lister - better known as Gentleman Jack. A powerful Yorkshire woman, it was only after her death when her secret diaries were decoded that a truly...One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
The Old Vic, London
Based on Ken Kesey's countercultural masterpiece and adapted by Dale Wasserman, Clint Dyer directs a bold new staging of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest that reignites the spirit of the original novel, starring Aaron Pierre, Giles T...A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Shakespeare's Globe, London
In this vibrant new production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, the Globe Theatre becomes a space for communal celebration under starry, summer skies. Enter a world where the veil between the everyday and the extraordinary grows ...Mother Courage and Her Children
Mother Courage and Her Children
Shakespeare's Globe, London
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 ...Avenue Q
Avenue Q
Shaftesbury Theatre, London
After two decades, the three-time Tony Award-winning musical Avenue Q has returned to the West End in all its glory. Fresh out of college and searching for his purpose, Princeton ends up in a shabby apartment on New York's rundown Avenue...Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Palace Theatre, London
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...Les Miserables
Les Miserables
Sondheim Theatre, London
Cameron Mackintosh's legendary production of Boublil and Schonberg's Les Miserables at the Sondheim Theatre is still going strong after more than 30 years! Les Miserables has touched countless hearts with its tale of justice, injustice, lov...Magic Mike Live
Magic Mike Live
Hippodrome Casino, London
Following a critically acclaimed launch in Las Vegas back in 2017, Channing Tatum is bringing sexy back to London with his brand-new production of Magic Mike Live at the Hippodrome Casino. Featuring masterfully sculpted hot bods, raunchy...Thursday 21 May 2026
The Spy Who Came in from The Cold
The Spy Who Came in from The Cold
Richmond Theatre, Richmond
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 ...Royal Opera - Peter Grimes
Royal Opera - Peter Grimes
Royal Opera House, London
Britten's brooding opera returns. Deborah Warner's staging foregrounds the vulnerability and volatility of the shunned Peter Grimes, and the tragic conflict between the individual and group. Allan Clayton, Bryn Terfel and Maria Bengtsson st...ABBA Voyage
ABBA Voyage
Abba Arena, London
Agnetha, Bjorn, Benny and Anni-Frid have created the kind of concert they always wanted, performing for their fans at their very best: as digital versions of themselves backed by today's finest musicians. Blurring the lines between the phys...Beetlejuice The Musical
Beetlejuice The Musical
Prince Edward Theatre, London
Get ready for the time of your afterlife with the supernaturally hilarious hit musical BEETLEJUICE! The spectacular Broadway sensation crosses over to the Prince Edward Theatre from May 2026 - for a limited haunting only. Based on Tim Burto...Disney's Hercules
Disney's Hercules
Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London
The musical, inspired by the animated film, based on the ancient myth - DISNEY'S HERCULES THE MUSICAL is coming to Theatre Royal Drury Lane in summer 2025! It's what classical civilisation would have wanted. Ancient Greece. A time of gods, ...Hamilton
Hamilton
Victoria Palace Theatre, London
Hamilton is the story of America's Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, an immigrant from the West Indies who became George Washington's right-hand man during the Revolutionary War and helped shape the very foundations of the America we ...Kinky Boots
Kinky Boots
London Coliseum, London
The most 'fun, feel-good and unforgettable' (The Sun) musical of the season is now open at the London Coliseum. KINKY BOOTS, the Olivier, Tony and Grammy Award-winning sensation, is rebooted in this brand-new production that The Stage calls...Mitski
Mitski
Royal Albert Hall, London
With electronic drum pads pulsating underneath fervent guitar lines, critically beloved Japanese-American indie folk singer-songwriter Mitski has cemented her reputation as an artist capable of using her talent to perform the alchemy tha...The Devil Wears Prada - A New Musical
The Devil Wears Prada - A New Musical
Dominion Theatre, London
Featuring "irresistible songs" (Evening Standard) by Elton John and a "terrific" (Time Out) performance from Vanessa Williams in the iconic role of Miranda Priestly, this new musical based on the blockbuster film and bestselling novel i...The Hunger Games On Stage
