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Jeff Wayne's The War Of The WorldsJeff Wayne's The War Of The WorldsNearly 40 years on, based on HG Wells' dark Victorian tale, Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds remains a firm favourite to ...15th December 201815th December 2018
Where:
The O2 Arena,
Peninsula Square
SE10
Category: Theatre
Jeff Wayne's The War Of The Worlds
London > Events > Theatre Dates: Saturday 15th December 2018
Peninsula Square, SE10
Nearly 40 years on, based on HG Wells' dark Victorian tale, Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds remains a firm favourite to ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: Saturday 15th December 2018
Peninsula Square, SE10
Nearly 40 years on, based on HG Wells' dark Victorian tale, Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds remains a firm favourite to ...More
Dirty DancingDirty DancingEleanor Bergstein's stage adaptation of her hugely successful 1987 film screenplay features all the hits (Hungry Eyes, I've Had the Time of My Life, She's like ...19th November 201824th November 2018
Where:
New Wimbledon Theatre,
The Broadway
SW19
Category: Theatre
Dirty Dancing
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 19th November - 24th November 2018
The Broadway, SW19
Eleanor Bergstein's stage adaptation of her hugely successful 1987 film screenplay features all the hits (Hungry Eyes, I've Had the Time of My Life, She's like ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 19th November - 24th November 2018
The Broadway, SW19
Eleanor Bergstein's stage adaptation of her hugely successful 1987 film screenplay features all the hits (Hungry Eyes, I've Had the Time of My Life, She's like ...More
The MessiahThe MessiahHugh Dennis, John Marquez and opera singer Lesley Garrett star in The Messiah, a Christmas comedy about a travelling theatre troupe enacting the greatest story ever ...26th November 20181st December 2018
Where:
Richmond Theatre,
The Green, Surrey
TW9
Category: Theatre
The Messiah
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 26th Nov to 1st Dec 2018
The Green, Surrey, TW9
Hugh Dennis, John Marquez and opera singer Lesley Garrett star in The Messiah, a Christmas comedy about a travelling theatre troupe enacting the greatest story ever ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 26th Nov to 1st Dec 2018
The Green, Surrey, TW9
Hugh Dennis, John Marquez and opera singer Lesley Garrett star in The Messiah, a Christmas comedy about a travelling theatre troupe enacting the greatest story ever ...More
Awful AuntieAwful AuntieThe Birmingham Stage Company, who recently completed a record-breaking tour of David Walliams' Gangsta Granny, now turn their attention to Walliams' Awful Auntie. Awfully thrilling fun ...12th December 20185th January 2019
Where:
Bloomsbury Theatre,
15 Gordon Street
WC1H
Category: Theatre
Awful Auntie
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 12th December 2018 to 5th January 2019
15 Gordon Street, WC1H
The Birmingham Stage Company, who recently completed a record-breaking tour of David Walliams' Gangsta Granny, now turn their attention to Walliams' Awful Auntie. Awfully thrilling fun ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 12th December 2018 to 5th January 2019
15 Gordon Street, WC1H
The Birmingham Stage Company, who recently completed a record-breaking tour of David Walliams' Gangsta Granny, now turn their attention to Walliams' Awful Auntie. Awfully thrilling fun ...More
RumpelstiltskinRumpelstiltskinAward-winning Australian theatre companies Windmill Theatre Co and State Theatre Company South Australia present the UK premiere of their unique spin on the fantastic fairytale Rumpelstiltskin. ...13th December 20186th January 2019
Where:
Southbank Centre,
Belvedere Road
SE1
Category: Theatre
Rumpelstiltskin
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 13th December 2018 to 6th January 2019
Belvedere Road, SE1
Award-winning Australian theatre companies Windmill Theatre Co and State Theatre Company South Australia present the UK premiere of their unique spin on the fantastic fairytale Rumpelstiltskin. ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 13th December 2018 to 6th January 2019
Belvedere Road, SE1
Award-winning Australian theatre companies Windmill Theatre Co and State Theatre Company South Australia present the UK premiere of their unique spin on the fantastic fairytale Rumpelstiltskin. ...More
London International Mime Festival 2019London International Mime Festival 2019It's all about action at the London International Mime Festival, championing cutting edge circus, physical theatre and live art. In 2019 Gandini Juggling, creators of Pina ...9th January 20193rd February 2019
Where:
Various Venues London,
London
WC2N
Category: Theatre
London International Mime Festival 2019
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 9th January to 3rd February 2019
London, WC2N
It's all about action at the London International Mime Festival, championing cutting edge circus, physical theatre and live art. In 2019 Gandini Juggling, creators of Pina ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 9th January to 3rd February 2019
London, WC2N
It's all about action at the London International Mime Festival, championing cutting edge circus, physical theatre and live art. In 2019 Gandini Juggling, creators of Pina ...More
The Gruffalo's ChildThe Gruffalo's ChildThe sequel to The Gruffalo, Julia Donaldson's classic picture book story that kiddies just love, The Gruffalo's Child proved a hit and a popular Christmas outing ...28th November 201824th December 2018
Where:
Stratford Circus,
Theatre Square
E15
Category: Theatre
The Gruffalo's Child
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 28th November to 24th December 2018
Theatre Square, E15
The sequel to The Gruffalo, Julia Donaldson's classic picture book story that kiddies just love, The Gruffalo's Child proved a hit and a popular Christmas outing ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 28th November to 24th December 2018
Theatre Square, E15
The sequel to The Gruffalo, Julia Donaldson's classic picture book story that kiddies just love, The Gruffalo's Child proved a hit and a popular Christmas outing ...More
The Merry Wives of WindsorThe Merry Wives of WindsorThe Royal Shakespeare Company presents Shakespeare's comedy of suburbia, wives and over-inflated egos at the Barbican. Fiona Laird directs the hilarious comedy The Merry Wives of ...7th December 20185th January 2019
Where:
Barbican Centre,
Silk Street
EC2Y
Category: Theatre
The Merry Wives of Windsor
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 7th December 2018 to 5th January 2019
Silk Street, EC2Y
The Royal Shakespeare Company presents Shakespeare's comedy of suburbia, wives and over-inflated egos at the Barbican. Fiona Laird directs the hilarious comedy The Merry Wives of ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 7th December 2018 to 5th January 2019
Silk Street, EC2Y
The Royal Shakespeare Company presents Shakespeare's comedy of suburbia, wives and over-inflated egos at the Barbican. Fiona Laird directs the hilarious comedy The Merry Wives of ...More
Return to Elm HouseReturn to Elm HouseA new immersive adventure for children aged 6 and over and for families, Return to Elm House is the heart-warming tale of Wandsworth's Jeanie Nassau Senior, ...1st December 201830th December 2018
Where:
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC),
Lavender Hill
SW11
Category: Theatre
Return to Elm House
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 1st to 30th December 2018
Lavender Hill, SW11
A new immersive adventure for children aged 6 and over and for families, Return to Elm House is the heart-warming tale of Wandsworth's Jeanie Nassau Senior, ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 1st to 30th December 2018
Lavender Hill, SW11
A new immersive adventure for children aged 6 and over and for families, Return to Elm House is the heart-warming tale of Wandsworth's Jeanie Nassau Senior, ...More
The Tell-Tale HeartThe Tell-Tale HeartAnthony Neilson directs his own darkly comic and twisted thriller at the National's Dorfman Theatre. Based on a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, the story ...5th December 20189th January 2019
Where:
National Theatre: Dorfman,
South Bank
SE1
Category: Theatre
The Tell-Tale Heart
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 5th December 2018 to 9th January 2019
South Bank, SE1
Anthony Neilson directs his own darkly comic and twisted thriller at the National's Dorfman Theatre. Based on a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, the story ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 5th December 2018 to 9th January 2019
South Bank, SE1
Anthony Neilson directs his own darkly comic and twisted thriller at the National's Dorfman Theatre. Based on a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, the story ...More
A Christmas Carol with Simon CallowA Christmas Carol with Simon CallowSimon Callow stars in a one-man version of Charles Dickens's novella, based on an adaptation the author himself used for public performances. The actor who appeared ...8th December 201812th January 2019
Where:
Arts Theatre,
6-7 Great Newport Street
WC2H
Category: Theatre
A Christmas Carol with Simon Callow
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 8th December 2018 to 12th January 2019
6-7 Great Newport Street, WC2H
Simon Callow stars in a one-man version of Charles Dickens's novella, based on an adaptation the author himself used for public performances. The actor who appeared ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 8th December 2018 to 12th January 2019
6-7 Great Newport Street, WC2H
Simon Callow stars in a one-man version of Charles Dickens's novella, based on an adaptation the author himself used for public performances. The actor who appeared ...More
The Box Of DelightsThe Box Of DelightsWilton's Music Hall and Hero Productions present an adaption of Poet Laureate John Masefield's classic 1935 children's fantasy novel, a forerunner to the Narnia and Harry ...30th November 20185th January 2019
Where:
Wilton's Music Hall,
Graces Alley, Off Ensign Street
E1
Category: Theatre
The Box Of Delights
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 30th November 2018 to 5th January 2019
Graces Alley, Off Ensign Street, E1
Wilton's Music Hall and Hero Productions present an adaption of Poet Laureate John Masefield's classic 1935 children's fantasy novel, a forerunner to the Narnia and Harry ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 30th November 2018 to 5th January 2019
Graces Alley, Off Ensign Street, E1
Wilton's Music Hall and Hero Productions present an adaption of Poet Laureate John Masefield's classic 1935 children's fantasy novel, a forerunner to the Narnia and Harry ...More
Snow White at the London PalladiumSnow White at the London PalladiumProduced by the Olivier Award-winning team behind last year's Dick Whittington, Snow White at the London Palladium features an all-star with Dawn French as The Wicked ...8th December 201813th January 2019
Where:
London Palladium,
8 Argyll Street
W1F
Category: Theatre
Snow White at the London Palladium
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 8th December 2018 to 13th January 2019
8 Argyll Street, W1F
Produced by the Olivier Award-winning team behind last year's Dick Whittington, Snow White at the London Palladium features an all-star with Dawn French as The Wicked ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 8th December 2018 to 13th January 2019
8 Argyll Street, W1F
Produced by the Olivier Award-winning team behind last year's Dick Whittington, Snow White at the London Palladium features an all-star with Dawn French as The Wicked ...More
I and You: Hampstead TheatreI and You: Hampstead TheatreWritten by 35-year-old American writer Lauren Gunderson, "the most popular playwright in America today" (The Guardian, quoting American Theatre magazine), I and You is a "perky ...17th November 201824th November 2018
Where:
Hampstead Theatre,
Eton Avenue
NW3
Category: Theatre
I and You: Hampstead Theatre
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 18th October to 24th November 2018
Eton Avenue, NW3
Written by 35-year-old American writer Lauren Gunderson, "the most popular playwright in America today" (The Guardian, quoting American Theatre magazine), I and You is a "perky ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 18th October to 24th November 2018
Eton Avenue, NW3
Written by 35-year-old American writer Lauren Gunderson, "the most popular playwright in America today" (The Guardian, quoting American Theatre magazine), I and You is a "perky ...More
Seussical the MusicalSeussical the MusicalFollowing previous success in the UK and the US, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty's Seussical musical comes to the Southwark Playhouse this winter. Based on the ...22nd November 201829th December 2018
Where:
Southwark Playhouse,
77-85 Newington Causeway
SE1
Category: Theatre
Seussical the Musical
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 22nd November to 29th December 2018
77-85 Newington Causeway, SE1
Following previous success in the UK and the US, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty's Seussical musical comes to the Southwark Playhouse this winter. Based on the ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 22nd November to 29th December 2018
77-85 Newington Causeway, SE1
Following previous success in the UK and the US, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty's Seussical musical comes to the Southwark Playhouse this winter. Based on the ...More
Finding SantaFinding SantaWritten by children's author Sean Taylor, who also wrote Where the Bugaboo Lives, Finding Santa is a puppet adventure that follows on from the hugely popular ...17th November 201824th December 2018
Where:
Little Angel Studios,
1 Sebbon Street
N1
Category: Theatre
Finding Santa
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 16th November to 24th December 2018
1 Sebbon Street, N1
Written by children's author Sean Taylor, who also wrote Where the Bugaboo Lives, Finding Santa is a puppet adventure that follows on from the hugely popular ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 16th November to 24th December 2018
1 Sebbon Street, N1
Written by children's author Sean Taylor, who also wrote Where the Bugaboo Lives, Finding Santa is a puppet adventure that follows on from the hugely popular ...More
Raymond Briggs' Father ChristmasRaymond Briggs' Father ChristmasReturning to the Lyric for a seventh Christmas run after six years of sell-out success, Raymond Briggs' famous Christmas story returns to the smallest stage of ...21st November 201830th December 2018
Where:
Lyric Hammersmith,
Lyric Square, 2 King Street
W6
Category: Theatre
Raymond Briggs' Father Christmas
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 21st November to 30th December 2018
Lyric Square, 2 King Street, W6
Returning to the Lyric for a seventh Christmas run after six years of sell-out success, Raymond Briggs' famous Christmas story returns to the smallest stage of ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 21st November to 30th December 2018
Lyric Square, 2 King Street, W6
Returning to the Lyric for a seventh Christmas run after six years of sell-out success, Raymond Briggs' famous Christmas story returns to the smallest stage of ...More
FolliesFolliesAfter a sold-out run, Follies, winner of the Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival in 2018, returns to the National Theatre in 2019. Joanna Riding takes ...14th February 201926th March 2019
Where:
National Theatre: Olivier Theatre,
South Bank
SE1
Category: Theatre
The BandThe BandWith the music of Take That and featuring the winners of the BBC's Let It Shine TV talent search, Tim Firth's musical, The Band, comes to ...1st December 201812th January 2019
Where:
Haymarket Theatre Royal,
Haymarket
SW1Y
Category: Theatre
Aladdin at Hackney EmpireAladdin at Hackney EmpireSusie McKenna has written and directed pantomimes for Hackney Empire for 20 years and marks two decades with a new staging of Aladdin. Olivier Award-winning Grande ...24th November 20186th January 2019
Where:
Hackney Empire,
291 Mare Street
E8
Category: Theatre
Aladdin at Hackney Empire
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 24th November 2018 to 6th January 2019
291 Mare Street, E8
Susie McKenna has written and directed pantomimes for Hackney Empire for 20 years and marks two decades with a new staging of Aladdin. Olivier Award-winning Grande ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 24th November 2018 to 6th January 2019
291 Mare Street, E8
Susie McKenna has written and directed pantomimes for Hackney Empire for 20 years and marks two decades with a new staging of Aladdin. Olivier Award-winning Grande ...More
Pinter At The Pinter: Landscape / A Kind Of Alaska / MonologuePinter At The Pinter: Landscape / A Kind Of Alaska / MonologueLee Evans comes out of retirement to perform in the third instalment of The Jamie Lloyd Company's Pinter at the Pinter season, presenting a series of ...17th November 20188th December 2018
Where:
Harold Pinter Theatre,
6 Panton Street
SW1Y
Category: Theatre
Pinter At The Pinter: Landscape / A Kind Of Alaska / Monologue
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 25th October to 8th December 2018
6 Panton Street, SW1Y
Lee Evans comes out of retirement to perform in the third instalment of The Jamie Lloyd Company's Pinter at the Pinter season, presenting a series of ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 25th October to 8th December 2018
6 Panton Street, SW1Y
Lee Evans comes out of retirement to perform in the third instalment of The Jamie Lloyd Company's Pinter at the Pinter season, presenting a series of ...More
The SnowmanThe SnowmanBill Alexander directs Birmingham Repertory Theatre's musical adaptation of Raymond Briggs' children's story about the airborne adventures of a boy and his frosty friend. This staging ...22nd November 20186th January 2019
Where:
Peacock Theatre,
Portugal Street
WC2A
Category: Theatre
The Snowman
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 22nd November 2018 to 6th January 2019
Portugal Street, WC2A
Bill Alexander directs Birmingham Repertory Theatre's musical adaptation of Raymond Briggs' children's story about the airborne adventures of a boy and his frosty friend. This staging ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 22nd November 2018 to 6th January 2019
Portugal Street, WC2A
Bill Alexander directs Birmingham Repertory Theatre's musical adaptation of Raymond Briggs' children's story about the airborne adventures of a boy and his frosty friend. This staging ...More
Cirque Du Soleil: TotemCirque Du Soleil: TotemFollowing a successful run back in 2011, Cirque du Soleil's Totem returns to the Royal Albert Hall once again in 2019. The production will see the ...12th January 201926th February 2019
Where:
Royal Albert Hall,
Kensington Gore
South Kensington
SW7
Category: Theatre
Cirque Du Soleil: Totem
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 12th January to 26th February 2019
Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7
Following a successful run back in 2011, Cirque du Soleil's Totem returns to the Royal Albert Hall once again in 2019. The production will see the ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 12th January to 26th February 2019
Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7
Following a successful run back in 2011, Cirque du Soleil's Totem returns to the Royal Albert Hall once again in 2019. The production will see the ...More
Dick WhittingtonDick WhittingtonFor its 10th anniversary pantomime production Lyric Hammersmith stages an all-singing, all-dancing version of Dick Whittington with villainous baddies and heroic goodies plus a little bit ...17th November 20186th January 2019
Where:
Lyric Hammersmith,
Lyric Square, 2 King Street
W6
Category: Theatre
Dick Whittington
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 17th November 2018 to 6th January 2019
Lyric Square, 2 King Street, W6
For its 10th anniversary pantomime production Lyric Hammersmith stages an all-singing, all-dancing version of Dick Whittington with villainous baddies and heroic goodies plus a little bit ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 17th November 2018 to 6th January 2019
Lyric Square, 2 King Street, W6
For its 10th anniversary pantomime production Lyric Hammersmith stages an all-singing, all-dancing version of Dick Whittington with villainous baddies and heroic goodies plus a little bit ...More
Room On The BroomRoom On The BroomAs anyone with children under five will know, Room on the Broom is a spellbinding adventure from the creators of The Gruffalo. Adapted for the stage ...23rd November 201813th January 2019
Where:
Lyric Shaftesbury Avenue,
Shaftesbury Avenue
W1D
Category: Theatre
Room On The Broom
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 23rd November 2018 to 13th January 2019
Shaftesbury Avenue, W1D
As anyone with children under five will know, Room on the Broom is a spellbinding adventure from the creators of The Gruffalo. Adapted for the stage ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 23rd November 2018 to 13th January 2019
Shaftesbury Avenue, W1D
As anyone with children under five will know, Room on the Broom is a spellbinding adventure from the creators of The Gruffalo. Adapted for the stage ...More
Philip Pullman's Grimm TalesPhilip Pullman's Grimm TalesKirsty Housley, whose theatre credits include Misty (Bush and Trafalgar Studios), directs this immersive fairytale adapted from Philip Pullman's reimaginings of the Brothers Grimm. Murderous step-mothers, ...17th November 20186th January 2019
Where:
Unicorn Theatre,
147 Tooley Street, More London
SE1
Category: Theatre
Philip Pullman's Grimm Tales
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 13th November 2018 to 6th January 2019
147 Tooley Street, More London, SE1
Kirsty Housley, whose theatre credits include Misty (Bush and Trafalgar Studios), directs this immersive fairytale adapted from Philip Pullman's reimaginings of the Brothers Grimm. Murderous step-mothers, ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 13th November 2018 to 6th January 2019
147 Tooley Street, More London, SE1
Kirsty Housley, whose theatre credits include Misty (Bush and Trafalgar Studios), directs this immersive fairytale adapted from Philip Pullman's reimaginings of the Brothers Grimm. Murderous step-mothers, ...More
SwitzerlandSwitzerlandPhyllis Logan, well-known for her role as Mrs Hughes in ITV's Downton Abbey, stars as reclusive author Patricia Highsmith, famed for writing The Talented Mr Ripley, ...17th November 20185th January 2019
Where:
Ambassadors Theatre,
West Street
WC2H
Category: Theatre
Switzerland
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 10th November 2018 to 5th January 2019
West Street, WC2H
Phyllis Logan, well-known for her role as Mrs Hughes in ITV's Downton Abbey, stars as reclusive author Patricia Highsmith, famed for writing The Talented Mr Ripley, ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 10th November 2018 to 5th January 2019
West Street, WC2H
Phyllis Logan, well-known for her role as Mrs Hughes in ITV's Downton Abbey, stars as reclusive author Patricia Highsmith, famed for writing The Talented Mr Ripley, ...More
Measure for MeasureMeasure for MeasureBringing gender fluidity to the West End, Josie Rourke's adaptation of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure sees Hayley Atwell and Jack Lowden alternate the roles of powerful ...17th November 201824th November 2018
Where:
The Donmar Warehouse,
41 Earlham Street, Seven Dials
WC2H
Category: Theatre
Measure for Measure
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 28th September to 24th November 2018
41 Earlham Street, Seven Dials, WC2H
Bringing gender fluidity to the West End, Josie Rourke's adaptation of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure sees Hayley Atwell and Jack Lowden alternate the roles of powerful ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 28th September to 24th November 2018
41 Earlham Street, Seven Dials, WC2H
Bringing gender fluidity to the West End, Josie Rourke's adaptation of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure sees Hayley Atwell and Jack Lowden alternate the roles of powerful ...More
White TeethWhite TeethFor its second production since taking over from the Tricycle, Kiln Theatre presents the world premiere of Stephen Sharkey's stage adaptation of Zadie Smith's breakthrough novel. ...17th November 201822nd December 2018
Where:
Kiln Theatre (formerly Tricycle Theatre),
269 Kilburn High Road
NW6
Category: Theatre
White Teeth
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 26th October to 22nd December 2018
269 Kilburn High Road, NW6
For its second production since taking over from the Tricycle, Kiln Theatre presents the world premiere of Stephen Sharkey's stage adaptation of Zadie Smith's breakthrough novel. ...More
London > Events > Theatre Dates: 26th October to 22nd December 2018
269 Kilburn High Road, NW6
For its second production since taking over from the Tricycle, Kiln Theatre presents the world premiere of Stephen Sharkey's stage adaptation of Zadie Smith's breakthrough novel. ...More
War HorseWar HorseThis moving adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's World War I epic War Horse returns to the theatre where it all started, the National Theatre, eleven years after ...17th November 20185th January 2019
Where:
National Theatre: Lyttelton Theatre,
South Bank
Covent Garden
SE1
Category: Theatre
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