Shows in London

London Theatre – shows, plays, concerts, events etc.

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A Chorus Line Musical London Palladium Auditions are underway for a new Broadway musical... For everyone present, it's the chance of a lifetime. It's the one opportunity to do what they've always dreamed of - to have the chance to join.A Chorus Line and dance! ***BOOKING TO JANUARY 2014***	Barking in Essex Comedy Wyndham's Theatre British comedian Lee Evans and the much loved Sheila Hancock will return to the West End in September 2013 when they co-star in the new comedy Barking in Essex at the Wyndhams. ***BOOKING SEPT 2013 TO JAN 2014***	Billy Elliot Musical Victoria Palace Theatre Billy Elliot is a young boy from the North East of England who is determined to dance at the Royal Ballet School - despite all the odds stacked against him. One of Britain's most successful films is superbly adapted for stage with award-winning music by Elton John.
Buckingham Palace Summer Opening Other Buckingham Palace During August and September the Palace's nineteen state rooms, which The Queen and Members of the Royal Family use to receive and entertain their guests, are open to visitors. Theatre Breaks guests can enjoy a visit to Buckingham Palace including a tour around these rooms and special exhibitions, as part of a right-royal London break.	Burn the Floor Dance Shaftesbury Theatre Stars for TV's "Strictliy Come Dancing", dance professionals Robin Windsor and Kristina Rihanoff have taken the West End by storm this year in their own show, Burn The Floor which is at the Shaftesbury Theatre. Theatre Breaks are only available until September 2013.	Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Musical Theatre Royal Drury Lane All time family favourite Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is brought to life on stage at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in June 2013. Directed by multi Award winner Sam Menzies, the musical version of Roald Dahl's book is going to be the family event of the year!
Dirty Dancing Musical Piccadilly theatre After a two year sold out UK tour Dirty Dancing Theatre Breaks return to London in July 2013. The Piccadilly Theatre will be the venue where theatre break guests can have the time of their lives and make sure that no one puts Baby in the corner.***BOOKING TO FEB 2014***	Disney’s The Lion King Musical Lyceum Theatre Book a Disney's The Lion King Theatre Break and witness this magnificent stage adaptation of the Oscar winning film. It features inspired puppetry and technical wizardry, it is a spectacular visual feast that will transport audiences to a dazzling world exploding with glorious colour, stunning effects and enchanting music.	Fences Play Duchess Theatre Following his triumphant performance as Othello in the West End, Lenny Henry takes on one of the 20th century’s most poignant characters in Paulette Randall's new production of Fences opening at the Duchess theatre in June 2013. ***BOOKING JUNE TO SEPT 2013 ONLY***
From Here to Eternity Musical Shaftesbury Theatre A new musical is ready to wow audiences this Autumn as From Here to Eternity opens at the Shaftesbury theatre in October 2013. The musical, which is adapted from James Jones' 1951 novel, features lyrics by multi award-winner Tim Rice, music by newcomer Stuart Brayson and a book by Bill Oakes.	Houses of Parliament Tours Other Houses of Parliament Houses of Parliament London City Breaks include a tour around this most famous of buildings. The Houses of Parliament, also known as the Palace of Westminster, are home to the House of Commons and the House of Lords and the famous clock tower Big Ben.	International Horse Show , London Olympia Other Olympia Grand Hall Now celebrating over 40 years the International Horse Show at Olympia has a packed programme of equestrian competition, thrilling displays and non-stop Christmas entertainment. ***16th - 22nd DEC 2013 ONLY***
Jersey Boys Musical Prince Edward Theatre Jersey Boys Theatre Breaks, The Story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, can be booked at the Prince Edward Theatre, London. The rags-to-rock-to riches tale of four boys working their way from the streets of New Jersey to the heights on international pop-stardom. Packages include a variety of tickets and accommodation	Jesus Christ Superstar Musical O2 Arena So what's the buzz? Tell me what's happening? Set to return for another rock arena UK tour in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar 2013 is Ben Forster as Jesus, Tim Minchin as Judas Iscariot, Melanie Chisholm as Mary Magdelene and Chris Moyles as Herod. ***NOW BOOKING AT LONDON'S O2 ARENA 13TH OCT 2013***	Kew Royal Botanic Gardens & Kew Palace Other Kew Royal Botanic Gardens & Kew Palace Visit one of Britain's greatest gardening wonders - Kew Royal Botanic Gardens (now a Royal Heritage Site) for a great gardening break in London.
Les Miserables Musical Queen's Theatre Whether you’re revisiting an old favourite or enjoying this great story afresh, Les Miserables is a truly epic Theatre Break spectacle. A powerful story gently told, of one man and the effect he has on a host of vivid characters as 19th century France plunges toward revolution. See our Les Miserables packages for a Theatre Break par excellence!	Let It Be Musical Savoy Theatre Transferring from a successful run at the Prince of Wales, Let It Be now at the Savoy theatre celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the world’s most successful rock’n’roll band The Beatles, live in London’s West End! Let it Be is a spectacular theatrical concert jam-packed with forty of the Fab Four's greatest hits! ***NOW BOOKING TO OCTOBER 2013***	Mamma Mia! Musical Novello The Mamma Mia! Theatre Breaks musical, based around the songs of 80s super group Abba, is about a lass who's getting married on a Greek Island and her search for her real dad - Super Duper! Now in it's 13th year - join the fun in the sun with a Mamma Mia Theatre Break! ***NOW BOOKING TO APRIL 2014***
Matilda The Musical Musical Cambridge Theatre Winner of a record 7 Olivier Awards, the RSC’s production of MATILDA THE MUSICAL has set it's feet firmly in London's West End. Be a part of the magic with a Matilda the Musical Theatre Break ***BOOKING TO DECEMBER 2013***	Merrily We Roll Along Musical Harold Pinter Theatre After its successful run at the Menier Chocolate Factory, Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along transfers to the Harold Pinter theatre in April 2013. ***BOOKING APRIL TO JULY 2013 ONLY***	Much Ado About Nothing Play Old Vic Theatre Relive one of Shakespeare’s timeless classics at The Old Vic theatre with a Much Ado About Nothing theatre break . Directed by award winning director Mark Rylance and starring James Earl Jones and Vanessa Redgrave as the warring best friends Benedick and Beatrice. ***BOOKING SEPT TO NOV 2013 ONLY***
Once Musical Phoenix Theatre Based on the much-loved Oscar-winning film, Once is an celebration of love, friendship and music. When an Irish busker and a young Czech mother meet through a shared love of music, their songwriting sparks a deep connection and a tender, longing romance that neither of them could have expected. ***NOW BOOKING TO NOVEMBER 2013***	One Man, Two Guvnors Comedy Theatre Royal Haymarket Following sell-out seasons at the National Theatre and Adelphi Theatre, smash-hit comedy One Man, Two Guvnors has now firmly ensconced itself at the Theatre Royal Haymarket with an excellent cast led by comedian Rufus Hound as food loving, quick thinking Francis Henshall. ***NOW BOOKING TO AUGUST 2013***	Peter and Alice Play Noel Coward Theatre Continuing the Michael Grandage Season at the Noel Coward theatre, the world premiere of John Logan's new play Peter and Alice stars Dame Judi Dench and Ben Whishaw ***BOOKING MARCH TO JUNE 2013***
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre 2013 Play Regent's Park Open Air Theatre Home to the New Shakespeare Company, the award-winning Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre is a firm fixture in the London theatre, summer calendar. Each year a new repertoire entertains all comers, in all weathers.	Relatively Speaking Comedy Wyndham's Theatre Beautifully crafted and wonderfully funny, Relatively Speaking was Alan Ayckbourn's first great West End success in 1967. Now it returns to London 46 years later to entertain audiences once more. ***BOOKING FROM MAY TO AUGUST***	Rock of Ages Musical Garrick Theatre Join the biggest West End party and end up dancing in the aisles. A small town girl who meets an aspiring rocker on LA’s Sunset Strip in 1987. It's no surprise they fall in love to the greatest songs of the 80s. A nostalgic Theatre Break for aging rockers and young lovers everywhere! ***NOW BOOKING TO NOVEMBER 2013***
Ronnie Scotts Concert Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club World-famous music venue Ronnie Scott’s is the centre of the British Jazz scene. Sonny Rollins, Miles Davis, Coleman Hawkins, Chet Baker, Ben Webster, Ornette Coleman, Dexter Gordon, Stan Getz, Sarah Vaughan, Buddy Rich, Johnny Dankworth and Cleo Laine are but a few of the greats to have played there. Read on for details on our Ronnie Scott’s Theatre Breaks.	Shakespeares Globe 2013 Season Play Shakespeare's Globe A Theatre Break including tickets for the summer season at Shakepeare's Globe theatre on the south bank of the Thames is a great way to spend a couple of days in London. The 2013 Season includes King Lear, Macbeth and Midsummer Night's Dream	Singin’ in the Rain Musical Palace Theatre Singin’ in the Rain features all the sparkle, glamour and spectacle of a golden age. A musical designed like no other to have you singin’ and dancing whatever the weather. ***MUST CLOSE 8th JUNE 2013***
Spamalot Musical Playhouse Spamalot the Musical is lovingly ripped off from the classic film comedy Monty Python and the Holy Grail. With a book by the third tallest Python, Eric Idle, and an almost but not entirely new score by Eric Idle (no relation) and John du Prez this musical silliness will have you falling off your seats with laughter! ***NOW BOOKING TO NOVEMBER 2013***	Stomp Dance Ambassadors Theatre Having celebrated 10 years in the West End in 2012, the British theatrical sensation Stomp makes music from the mundane in this unique, award winning show which has thrilled theatre breaks audiences all over the world. ***NOW BOOKING TO DECEMBER 2013***	The 39 Steps Comedy Criterion Theatre After a sensational sell-out run at the Tricycle Theatre, John Buchan's gripping whodunnit, with four actors playing a minimum of 139 roles, is an astonishing theatrical tour de force – come and join the fun and frivolity, click on The 39 Steps Theatre Break ***NOW BOOKING TO OCTOBER 2013***
The Audience Play Gielgud Theatre A magnificent cast, including Helen Mirren & Edward Fox, is set to entertain theatre audiences with Peter Morgan's latest play, The Audience which will go into the Gielgud theatre in February 2013. ***BOOKING TO JUNE 2013 ONLY***	The Bodyguard Musical Adelphi Theatre 20 years on from the hugely successful film starring the late great Whitney Houston, book The Bodyguard Theatre Break and re-kindle your love affair with the most successful film soundtrack of all time! ***NOW BOOKING TO SEPTEMBER 2013***	The Book of Mormon Musical Prince of Wales Theatre From the creators of South Park comes a new musical that has been knocking 'em dead over on Broadway for many months now, The Book of Mormon has already been hailed as “the best musical of this century” by the New York Times! ***NOW BOOKING TO DECEMBER 2013***
The Commitments Musical Palace theatre Roddy Doyle’s best selling novel, The Commitments, first came into prominence as a BAFTA award film in 1991. Now adapted for the stage by the author himself it receives its WORLD PREMIER at the Palace theatre in October 2013.	The Cripple of Inishmaan Comedy Noel Coward Theatre In the third of five plays directed by Michael Grandage, Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe stars as The Cripple of Inishmaan. ***BOOKING JUNE TO AUGUST ONLY***	The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time Play Apollo Theatre Luke Treadaway will again play the lead role in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, adapted from the Award winning book of the same name, when it transfers from its sell-out run at the National Theatre to the Apollo Theatre in March. ***NOW BOOKING TO 31ST AUGUST 2013***
The Hothouse Play Trafalgar Studios British actors John Simm and simon Russell Beale will team up for Harold Pinter's The Hothouse the tale of unchecked power set in a mental institution will be the second in director Jamie Lloyd's Trafalgar Transformed season at the Trafalgar Studios. ***BOOKING MAY TO AUG 2013 ***	The Ladykillers Comedy Vaudeville Theatre Announcing the return to the West End of the hilarious The Ladykillers theatre break. This wonderful black comedy tells the classic tale of a sweet little old lady, alone in her house, pitted against a gang of criminal misfits who will stop at nothing in their dastardly devilish plans... ***BOOKING JULY TO JAN 2014***	The Mousetrap Whodunnit St Martin's Theatre ***CELEBRATING OVER 60 YEARS IN THE WEST END*** Probably the most famous Theatre Break of all the West End plays, and its famous secret is still surprisingly well kept. Who did it? See this amazing play in its Diamond Jubilee year. ***NOW BOOKING TO NOVEMBER 2013***
The Phantom of the Opera Musical Her Majesty's Theatre Book a Phantom of the Opera Theatre Break and become a part of the story of the haunted Paris Opera stage . When an unknown singer is tutored to become the leading lady by a mysterious masked man, there are bound to be fireworks and even murder. Come and enjoy this timeless classic with The Phantom of the Opera Theatre Break ***NOW BOOKING TO APRIL 2014***	The Resistible Rise of Auturo Ui Play Duchess Theatre Following a 2012 critically acclaimed sell-out run at Chichester Festival Theatre The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui will transfer to the Duchess Theatre in September 2013 with Henry Goodman once more in the title role. ***FROM SEPT TO DEC 2013 ONLY***	The Woman in Black
Thriller – Live Musical Lyric Theatre Thriller - Live is a spectacular, high octane show celebrating the career of the world’s undisputed King of Pop – Michael Jackson, and the Jackson 5. Fully backed by Sony BMG Music Entertainment UK, Thriller - Live marks the first Jackson’s dedicated live theatrical experience ever! ***NOW BOOKING TO MARCH 2014***	To Kill A Mockingbird Play Regent's Park Open Air Theatre Set in 1930s Deep South, Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill A Mockingbird sees racial injustice envelop a small-town community. Through courage and compassion, lawyer Atticus Finch seeks the truth, and his daughter, Scout - a young girl on the cusp of womanhood - brings new hope to a neighbourhood in turmoil. ***BOOKING MAY - JULY 2013 ONLY***	Top Hat Musical Aldwych Theatre It’s time to ‘put on your top hat and brush off your tails’ as 77 years after Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers lit up Hollywood’s silver screen with one of the greatest dance musicals of all time, RKO Pictures’ Top Hat is now in the West End.... ***NOW BOOKING TO APRIL 2014***
Untold Stories Play Duchess Theatre The National Theatre’s critically-acclaimed double bill transfers to the West End with previews from 22 March 2013. ***LIMITED 12 WEEK RUN***	Viva Forever Musical Piccadilly Theatre Viva Forever! Theatre Breaks have exploded on to the stage at London’s Piccadilly Theatre and wowing audiences with its original, funny and fabulous story by Jennifer Saunders, dazzling production from the producer of the worldwide smash-hit musical Mamma Mia! and the uplifting hit songs of the Spice Girls. ***NOW BOOKING TO FEBRUARY 2014***	War Horse Play New London Theatre Following two sold-out seasons at the National Theatre, you can book a War Horse Theatre Break at the New London Theatre. WW1 is the backdrop for this gripping and emotionally charged theatre break based on the original novel by Michael Morpurgo. ***NOW BOOKING TO OCTOBER 2014***
We Will Rock You Musical Dominion Theatre A We Will Rock You Theatre Break features 31 of Queen's greatest songs. Set on Earth in the future, all music instruments are banned. But there is growing resistance from the rebel Bohemians! An underground movement of music lovers is looking for a leader to take them out of the subway and into the real world of rock 'n' roll: enter Galileo. Click here for great We Will Rock You Theatre Breaks ***NOW BOOKING TO OCTOBER 2013***	Wicked Musical Apollo Victoria Theatre Wicked, the record-breaking West End musical, is now in its 7th smash hit year at the Apollo Victoria Theatre and there has never been a better time to experience "the hit musical with brains, heart and courage" (The Sunday Telegraph). ***NOW BOOKING TO APRIL 2014***