London Theatre News & Reviews
Michael Ball To Star In Charlie And The Chocolate Factory
Published Tue, 8 September 2026
Michael Ball will step into Willy Wonka’s world when a new production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory arrives at the London Coliseum in summer 2027. Running from 4 June to 18 September, the musical brings Roald Dahl’s beloved story back to the London stage for a strictly limited...
Billy Elliot The Musical Announces Full West End Cast
Published Tue, 8 September 2026
The complete cast has been announced for the return of Billy Elliot the Musical, which begins a strictly limited season at London’s Adelphi Theatre on 12 February 2027. Annette McLaughlin will reprise the role of ballet teacher Mrs Wilkinson, having previously played the character during the...
Best Christmas Shows In London 2026
Published Tue, 8 September 2026
London’s theatres are preparing for a packed festive season, with Christmas shows, family musicals, spectacular circus entertainment and seasonal comedy arriving throughout November and December. Whether you are planning a family day out, a Christmas present or an evening in the West End...
Teri Hatcher To Play Miranda Priestly In The Devil Wears Prada
Published Mon, 7 September 2026
Golden Globe-winning actress Teri Hatcher will take over the role of Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada at London’s Dominion Theatre from Tuesday 20 October 2026. Best known for playing Susan Mayer in Desperate Housewives and Lois Lane in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of...
Game Of Thrones: The Mad King Is Heading To London In 2027
Published Sat, 5 September 2026
Game of Thrones: The Mad King will transfer to London in 2027 following the success of its world-premiere season in Stratford-upon-Avon. The new theatrical production, inspired by George R.R. Martin’s fantasy novels, has played to sold-out audiences at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre since...
Cheap London Theatre Tickets: How To Save On West End Shows
Published Sat, 5 September 2026
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Beetlejuice The Musical Announces Early West End Closure
Published Fri, 4 September 2026
Beetlejuice The Musical has announced that it will close earlier than originally planned at London’s Prince Edward Theatre. The production will now play its final West End performance on 2 January 2027, rather than continuing into spring. Inspired by Tim Burton’s much-loved 1988 film...
Last Minute Theatre Tickets London: West End Deals & Discounts
Published Thu, 3 September 2026
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Best West End Shows In September 2026
Published Wed, 2 September 2026
Looking for the best West End shows in September 2026? From spectacular musicals to fresh arrivals, London’s theatres offer plenty of reasons to plan an evening out. Whether you fancy familiar songs, a gripping story or something completely different, these productions deserve a place on your...
Death Note: The Musical Takes London By Storm
Published Wed, 19 August 2026
Death Note: The Musical has arrived at London’s Barbican Theatre, transforming the internationally successful manga into a spectacular new stage production for a strictly limited season. Based on the bestselling series created by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata, the musical follows brilliant...