The world premiere of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Stephen Ward will open at the Aldwych Theatre in December. Directed by five-time Olivier Award-winner Richard Eyre, who ...more
Hilary Mantel's Man Booker Prize winning historic novels 'Wolf Hall' and 'Bring Up the Bodies' transfer from the Royal Shakespeare Company's home in Stratford to ...more
The Royal Shakespeare Company's new dramatisation of Hilary Mantel's Man Booker Prize winning novels 'Bring Up the Bodies' and 'Wolf Hall' play in two parts ...more
Brand new one man play by acclaimed Scots Emmy-nominated writer and director Kevin Toolis that exposes the darkest secrets of being Prime Minister....more
Cheek By Jowl reprise their production of John Ford's Jacobean tragedy 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, directed by Declan Donnellan. Not for the faint hearted ...more
One of Russia's most influential directors, Dmitry Krymov, comes to the Barbican as part of the London International Festival of Theatre (LIFT). In Opus No ...more
Renowned theatre company Cheek By Jowl performs Alfred Jarry's brutal French language satire about greed and the abuse of power in a 10-day run at ...more
The Royal Shakespeare Company's musical adaptation of Roald Dahl's celebrated children's book Matilda transfers from Stratford to the Cambridge Theatre in London's West End this ...more
Intelligent humour and insights from the award-winning radio host as he looks at how people present themselves in the digital age. Hosted by Michael Legge....more
The stage adaptation of the 1982 cult film in which the Pink Lady Stephanie Zinone and English transfer pupil Michael Carrington fall in love against ...more
Angela Lansbury plays the clairvoyant Madame Arcati in Michael Blakemore's production of Blithe Spirit, Noel Coward's comedy, appearing on the London stage for the first ...more
Genesis guitarist Mike Rutherford leads his band as it plays a mix of soft rock and pop rock, performing classics including Living Years, All I ...more
Hip hop, rap and grime artist Stephen Manderson from Hackney, who reached number one with the single Read All About It, performs songs from the ...more
Classic rock by the long-established and multi-platinum selling band, originally from New York and containing both British and American members....more
Observational humour from the Dublin-stand-up and actor, who has been a self-confessed "miserable old git" since the age of 23, as he embraces middle age ...more
The show which brought Irish dancing to the world stage celebrates its 20th anniversary with a nationwide tour which comes to London's Hammersmith Apollo in ...more
Susan Boyle comes to Hammersmith Apollo for her only London date on a 19-date tour - her first ever nationwide tour. The singer from Blackburn, ...more
Francis Rossi, Rick Parfitt, Alan Lancaster and John Coghlan, aka Status Quo, have reunited for one final tour, the Frantic Four. The dates will be ...more
Promoting his most successful album to date, Tattoos, which features the number one smash hit Talk Dirty, Jason Derulo will be performing one night at ...more
The veteran singer-songwriter and guitarist, who gained prominence as a member of Genesis, plays progressive rock and art rock to promote the album Genesis Revisited ...more
Dave Gorman: Gets Straight To The Point (The PowerPoint)
Sir Trevor Nunn directs an all-star cast including Patricia Hodge, Caroline Quentin, Ben Mansfield and Rory Bremner, in Noel Coward's Relative Values, a classic comedy ...more
Natascha McElhone is Alex Forrest in a new stage adaptation of Fatal Attraction directed by Trevor Nunn, taking on the role of the bunny boiling ...more
Comedian and writer Harry Hill and composer Steve Brown present their irreverent comedy musical 'I Can't Sing!' at the London Palladium this February. The ...more
He has won two Oscars for his film scores and written soundtracks for over 200 film and television productions, now French composer Michel Legrand comes ...more
The singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Benjamin Chase Harper from Pomona, California, performs his original mix of blues, rock soul and reggae....more
The fifth year of the annual competition will see six up-and-coming dancers from the company taking part, performing in front of a chosen judging panel. ...more
Michael Jackson's untimely death may have propelled this musical into orbit; Thriller - Live became a tribute show overnight with the obvious decision that the ...more
Kenneth Avery-Clark directs Zoe Tyler and Andy Abraham, and special guests in Stephen Schwartz and John-Michael Tebelak's musical based on The Gospel According To St ...more
An actor is invited to an audition, after being away from the stage for several years. The director does not appear. Tankred Dorst's play about ...more
This moving adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's World War I epic War Horse gets a West End transfer to the New London Theatre after two critically ...more
A tale of a little girl and her ghost-elephant friend, The Elephantom by Ross Collins is a charming family tale. Transferring from the National Theatre's ...more
Oscar-winning screenwriter Simon Beaufoy adapts the 1997 hit film which took the world by storm. Following six out of work Sheffield steelworkers who took to ...more
COMING SOON AT THE NOEL COWARD THEATRE (FORMERLY THE ALBERY)
Sinead Cusack stars in Other Desert Cities a drama on family politics, love and redemption by celebrated playwright and screenwriter Jon Robin Baitz, writer of ...more
Following productions of The Winter's Tale, Pericles and Macbeth, which were specifically tailored for younger audiences, this staging of The Bard's madcap comedy of mistaken ...more
The Regent's Park Open Air Theatre's reimagining of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, devised specifically for children aged six upwards. There's music, comedy, cross-dressing and plenty of ...more
George and Ira Gershwin's toe-tapping musical set in America's Deep South. Porgy and Bess tells the story of crippled beggar Porgy and his labour of ...more
Christopher Sergel's adaptation of Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning 'To Kill a Mockingbird' returns to the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre after its sell-out success ...more
Some of the most popular and up-and-coming performers, including Frances Ruffelle, Jessie Wallace, Paul Potts, Joe McElderry, Rhydian Roberts and Kingsland Road, come together for ...more
Having taken Broadway by storm, winning eight awards at the 2012 Tony Awards including Best New Musical and Best Actor, the musical Once comes to ...more
George Orwell's seminal novel, 1984, is adapted by Robert Icke and Duncan Macmillan for Headlong Theatre company who have created "a superbly handled multimedia speculation ...more
Part of the official Mayor-backed St Patrick's Day celebrations in London, the St Patrick's Day Film Festival will take place at The Prince Charles Cinema, ...more
Miss Saigon makes a welcome return to London's West End in 2014, taking to the stage at the Prince Edward Theatre. The musical by Claude-Michel ...more
Creators of Southpark (Trey Parker and Matt Stone) have turned their satirical eyes to the cheery world of musicals. With a helping hand from the ...more
Jean Valjean, released on parole after 19 years on the chain gang, finds that the yellow ticket-of-leave he must, by law, display condemns him to ...more
Home to The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera, the magnificent Royal Opera House opens its doors for unprecedented access to the iconic building, which ...more
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa returns to the Royal Opera House for the first time since 1997 to play the Duchess de Crackentorp in Donizetti's uproarious ...more
Canadian dancer Matthew Golding, currently a principal dancer with Dutch National Ballet, is to join The Royal Ballet as a principal in February ...more
A showcase of young operatic talent, with sopranos Dusica Bijelic, Anush Hovhannisyan and Kiandra Howarth, mezzo-sopranos Nadezhda Karyazina and Rachel Kelly, tenors David Butt Philip ...more
Jonathan Kent's naturalistic production of Puccini's classic love story Tosca, much revived since it was first seen at the Royal Opera House in 2006, is ...more
Concerts On Friday 25th and Saturday 26th July 2014
Welsh National Opera begins its summer residencies at the Royal Opera House in 2014 with Schoenburg's rarely performed tragic opera, Moses und Aron. Lothar Koenigs ...more
Joyce DiDonato takes on the starring role reprising her Maria Stuarda in a new Leiser, Caurier production at the Royal Opera House. The directors Moshe ...more
Dance 14th May, 17th May, 21st May, 24th May and 26th May 2014
This mixed bill by The Royal Ballet presents a programme of exhilarating contrasts, from a dark Victorian melodrama to a celebration of hi-tech modernity. 'Serenade', ...more
The Romanian singer, Ruxandra Donose, who played a highly acclaimed Carmen with the English National Opera in 2012, returns to the Royal Opera House stage ...more
Concerts 29th May, 2nd Jun, 4th Jun, 7th Jun, 9th Jun and 11th Jun 2014
Director Robert Carsen, who staged 'Falstaff' at the Royal Opera House in 2012, brings his award-winning production of Poulenc's Dialogues des Carmelites to Covent Garden ...more
Dance 31st May, 5th Jun & 6th Jun, 10th Jun and 12th Jun & 13th Jun 2014
The Royal Ballet performs the world premiere of a new work by acclaimed choreographer Alastair Marriott as part of a mixed dance programme at the ...more
Richard Eyre's production is a well-rehearsed formula for the Royal Opera but time after time it draws the crowds with the promise of pure spectacle. ...more
Following his Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Christopher Wheeldon's new full-length work, The Winter's Tale, is given its world premiere at the Royal Opera House ...more
Cornelius Meister directs Puccini's tragic tale of the Parisian lovers Rodolfo and Mimi, living in the Latin Quarter of Paris in the 1840s. Starring Giuseppe ...more
Created by acclaimed dance troupe Pilobolus Dance Theatre in collaboration with SpongeBob SquarePants writer Steven Banks Shadowland follows a young girl through an imaginary world. ...more
COMING SOON AT THE SADLER'S WELLS: PEACOCK THEATRE
New English Ballet Theatre: Tryst: Devotion And Betrayal
A mixed programme of modern works, exploring love, devotion, jealousy and betrayal. With pieces by Valentino Zucchetti, Kristen McNally, Daniela Cardim Fonteyne and Andrew McNicol....more
Inspiring and captivating illusions using colourful masks, incredible props and skillful sleight of hand, producing a magical world of possibilities, all without uttering a word. ...more
The London Children's Ballet return to Peacock theatre with a charming interpretation of Emma Thompson's Nanny McPhee. This family production tells the story of a ...more
After a successful three-week run back in 2012, Flash Mob returns to the Peacock Theatre this spring. The glittering production boasts a mixed programme of ...more
Starring the Bad Boys of Dance, Rasta Thomas' Rock the Ballet makes its London debut after already enjoying success in the USA, Australia and Europe. ...more
Part of the 'My First Ballet' series - adapting ballet productions especially for younger audiences - the English National Ballet and English National Ballet School ...more
'My Family' actor Robert Lindsay makes his musical theatre comeback in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels which previews at London's Savoy Theatre from March 2014. When the ...more
Chichester Festival Theatre has a happy knack of bringing first class musical revivals to the West End - with 'Singin' in the Rain', 'Sweeney Todd' ...more
Following a ten-year absence from the London theatre scene, the much loved lyricist Tim Rice returns with From Here to Eternity, a musical version of ...more
Joe DiPietro and David Bryan's musical, starring Beverley Knight, and set in Memphis during the 1950s. A young white disc jockey loves the black music ...more
The new Superintendent Sid Sorokin falls in love with the feisty union member Babe Williams, but their burgeoning relationship is under threat when the Sleep-Tite ...more
The Vogue Festival returns for a third year in 2014, moving from April to March and partnering with Harrods for the two-day fashion extravaganza. Promising ...more
A modern ballet piece for five dancers by Turner Prize-winning artist Martin Creed, 'Ballet Work No. 2010' is performed live at the Southbank Centre's Queen ...more
Who could forget the heart-warming tale of forlorn little Charlie Bucket and his poverty stricken family? His four grandparents huddled together for warmth in one ...more
Stockport-born vocalist Martin Fry and his New Wave collective return to the stage following their 30th anniversary reunion tour and will perform The Lexicon Of ...more
Following a sold-out run at the Almeida Theatre, Richard Eyre's 'stunning' adaptation (Times) of Ibsen's masterpiece Ghosts now comes to Trafalgar Studios for five weeks. ...more
Jasper faces a broken marriage, a poky bedsit and the realisation that his life is unmemorable and unfulfilled. So, after 25 years, he returns to ...more
Ben Miller (Death in Paradise, The Armstrong and Miller Show, and the original cast of The Ladykillers in the West End) stars as Labour backbencher ...more
The Tricycle Theatre's acclaimed production, Handbagged, which examines the relationship between former prime minister Margaret Thatcher and The Queen, comes to the West End in ...more
Conor McPherson's drama transfers to London's West End in January 2014 following a hugely successful run at the Donmar Warehouse in 2013. McPherson's The Weir ...more
Carey Mulligan makes her West End debut starring as the former lover of Bill Nighy in Stephen Daldry's revival of David Hare's Skylight. Originally staged ...more
Running concurrently with Uncle Vanya, Andrei Konchalovsky transfers his second Checkov adaptation to the Wyndham's Theatre. Highlighting the similarities between Checkov's two most celebrated plays, ...more
Last year saw London stage four revivals of Anton Checkov's Uncle Vanya and now 2014 welcomes another. Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky transfers ...more
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