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A joyful tale of star-crossed aliens Soar into space with this exciting adaptation of the award-winning book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler – also seen in the BBC TV animation on Christmas Day.

Ten years before he becomes the first Black man to win the Oscar for Best Actor, this gripping drama captures the moment a young Sidney Poitier prepares to sign a career-defining Hollywood contract that could make him a star. But there’s a catch. Will he put his career before his principles? In a time of betrayals, will he name names? Will he sign his life away?

Can you beat battling Boudicca? Will King John be a martyr for the Magna Carta? What if you caught the putrid plague? Can Parliament survive gunpowder Guy? Would you stand and deliver to dastardly Dick Turpin? Escape the clutches of Burke and Hare and move to the groove with party Queen Victoria!

A major new production of CS Lewis’ classic tale comes to the West End this summer.

A world-famous children’s author under threat. A battle of wills in the wake of scandal. And one chance to make amends…

Six leading stars of the West End and Broadway will perform five exclusive Westway Concerts at the Vaudeville Theatre: Cassidy Janson, Liza Pulman & Joe Stilgoe (Couple of Swells), Aimie Atkinson, Lee Mead and Kerry Ellis.

In this powerful drama of passion versus loyalty, Hester Collyer, the daughter of a clergyman and wife of a judge is floundering in the closing stages of a hopeless affair. Freddie Page, her lover, a handsome but shallow ex-Battle of Britain pilot, is out of his depth in their relationship, overwhelmed by the strength of an emotion he is incapable of reciprocating…

Jim Steinman’s spectacular musical BAT OUT OF HELL hits the highway on UK tour in 2022.

Mor og datter Imelda Staunton og Bessie Carter optræder sammen på scenen for første gang som Mrs. Kitty Warren og Vivie Warren i en ny produktion af George Bernard Shaws Mrs. Warrens Profession.

Polly and Nick have it all. Happily married, two children, successful careers. And yet there's something missing... something rare and unforeseen…waiting to add a much-needed sparkle…

Unicorn is Mike Bartlett's explicit, funny and provocative new play, starring Nicola Walker (Unforgotten, The Split), Stephen Mangan (The Split, Episodes) and Erin Doherty (The Crown, Chloe).

Walker Holt has big dreams for his tailor’s shop. Over the course of 24 hours he must work tirelessly to satisfy his new client’s impossible tailoring needs.

As the night goes on, it’s not just the trouser hems that start to fray as tensions rise and Walker’s friendships and relationships are pushed to their limits.

When brunch takes an unexpected turn, the table is set for drama as Sondheim’s ★★★★ ‘superb’ (Time Out New York) final musical hits London.

Based on Dodie Smith's iconic story set in the heart of Regent’s Park, this new musical is written by Zinnie Harris and Douglas Hodge. Timothy Sheader directs with puppetry created and directed by Toby Olié (Running Wild).

On a street in New Orleans, in the blistering summer heat, a sister spirals.

When Blanche unexpectedly visits her estranged sister Stella, she brings with her a past that will threaten their future. As Stella’s husband Stanley stalks closer to the truth, Blanche’s fragile world begins to fracture. Reality and illusion collide and a violent conflict changes their lives forever.

En slyngel britisk agent stjæler planer om et tophemmeligt nyt våben. Spioner fra CIA og KGB samles på Londons Piccadilly Hotel for at spore den britiske muldvarp og få fat i sagen. Da et ungt britisk par og en ældre skuespiller til audition til titelrollen i den første James Bond-film tjekker ind på hotellet, når indsatsen kogepunktet i denne hylende morsomme koldkrigskomedie.

Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones) makes her West End debut as Nina in Anya Reiss’ unique 21st century modernisation of Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull, with direction by Jamie Lloyd. Starring alongside Clarke will be Tom Rhys Harries (White Lines), Daniel Monks (The Normal Heart), Sophie Wu (Fresh Meat) and Indira Varma (Game of Thrones).

A classic murder mystery on-the-spot in this ingenious improvised comedy. You, the audience, become the author as the cast act out your very own Agatha Christie-inspired masterpiece live on stage.

The clown Mauro has passed, but his spirit is still with us. Instead of mourning, the funeral cortege celebrates the here and hereafter with laughter and exuberance. Rich, extravagant memories frolic with the senses. The sound of laughter peals around the stage, visions of joyous tumblers and players fascinate the eyes. Regret and melancholy retreat in the face of a cavalcade of lively recollections of a life gloriously lived. A festive parade that entertains; the perfect accolade for an artist whose life was dedicated to revelry and making merry.

Ewan McGregor returns to the London stage, reuniting with director Michael Grandage, to lead the company of Lila Raicek’s new play My Master Builder.

Klytämnestra has murdered her husband, King Agamemnon. Her daughter Elektra determines to avenge her father’s death.

Tim Rice og Andrew Lloyd Webbers legendariske Evita vender tilbage til West End, genoptænkt af den visionære prisvindende instruktør Jamie Lloyd.

Direct from a sell out worldwide tour and standing ovations at every performance, The Simon & Garfunkel Story returns to The London Palladium!

Set in mid-1800s Italy, Figaro: An Original Musical is the hauntingly beautiful tale of Sienna, a young woman who dreams of singing but feels imprisoned by her life on her father's farm. When a chance encounter with two young orphans thrusts her into the life of a traveling performer, she meets the handsome Figaro, who promises to make all her dreams come true - but there is always a price to fame.

Filled with Mozart's glorious music, The Marriage Of Figaro is widely regarded to be one  of the greatest comic operas ever written. 

Gør dig klar, fordi den Tony Award®-vindende nye musical THE GREAT GATSBY kommer til London og bliver århundredets fest. Frisk fra sin nuværende succes på Broadway, eksploderer dette 'glimtende, funklende skue ' (Variety) med liv og energi (Entertainment Weekly).

Making its ENO premiere, this critically acclaimed modern opera set 500 years ago tells the story that still resonates today. With hostile forces on every side, Mary I of Scotland attempts to secure a happy future for herself and her country.

Caught between her drunken husband, her scheming half-brother, and her untrustworthy lover, Mary I of Scotland must find a way to protect her country and her Catholic faith.

The Little Prince, one of the best-selling and most translated books ever written, comes to the London Coliseum for its UK premiere.

Da den boglige Tatiana møder Eugene Onegin, bliver hun straks berørt. Gådefuld og raffineret virker han som en helt fra en af hendes romaner, men han afviser hende, idet han kun ser en naiv landpige. Vil et møde til et bal mange år senere give endnu en chance for kærlighed?

Mens Egypten forbereder sig på at indlede et angreb på Etiopien, gør den ambitiøse soldat Radames sig klar til at tjene sit land. Men hans hemmelige kærlighed til Aida, en etiopisk fange, der skjuler hendes sande identitet, har alvorlige konsekvenser. Efterhånden som konflikten bliver dybere, truer de elskendes sandheder med at komme frem, hvilket tvinger et frygteligt valg mellem loyalitet til hjemmet – og til hinanden.

Princess Turandot has sworn that no man shall marry her unless he can correctly answer three riddles. Prince Calaf, captivated by Turandot’s beauty, takes up the challenge, determined to win her heart or die in the attempt.

Carmen er det mest kendte værk af den franske komponist Georges Bizet, og en af de mest berømte operaer i hele kunstarten – numre som Habaneraen og Toreador-sangen har gennemsyret den folkelige bevidsthed, som lidt andet har gjort. Operaens hæsblæsende kombination af lidenskab, sensualitet og vold viste sig i starten for meget for scenen, og den var en kritisk fiasko ved premieren i 1875. Bizet døde kort efter og fik aldrig at vide om den spektakulære succes, hans Carmen ville opnå: Operaen er blevet opført mere end fem hundrede gange alene i Covent Garden.

Troubaduren Manrico og den jaloux grev di Luna kæmper inderligt om Leonoras hjerte. I mellemtiden afslører Manricos mor Azucena, hjemsøgt af sin mors død i hænderne på Di Luna-familien mange år tidligere, en sandhed, der snart vil ødelægge alt.

Masser af dansere bevæger sig som en fascinerende helhed. Kropper, flydende og længsel, er badet i lysstråler. En enkelt stemme kommer frem, en klagesang, der destillerer omfanget af menneskelig lidelse. En rejse begynder...

Når en velhavende hotelejer samler venner og kære for at fejre hans 60-års fødselsdag, må hans børn konfrontere smerten fra deres fortid – og den ansvarlige mand.

Relive the day music brought the world together.

James Grahams prisvindende skuespil, Dear England, vender tilbage til London-scenen i en begrænset periode i 2025 efter to udsolgte serier i 2023/24. Udforsk modstandskraft, identitet og forvandlingens ubarmhjertige kunst med et af de seneste års mest fængslende skuespil.

From campaigning at the coalfield to leading the battle to create the NHS, Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan is often referred to as the politician with greatest influence on our country without ever being Prime Minister.

In a crumbling house full of dinosaur bones and fossils, three adopted sisters are learning who they are and what they want to be.

But in a world that wasn’t built for women with big ambitions, can they forge a future, keep their family together, and even learn a dance or two along the way?

Autumn, 2006. The everyday life of Ipswich is shattered by the discovery of the bodies of five women.

The occupant of No. 79 London Road is arrested, charged and finally convicted of the murders. Caught in the headlines and the invasion of their quiet road, the community grapples with what it means to be at the epicentre of the tragedy.

Ancient Greece. A time of gods, mortals… and Hercules, who doesn't quite belong to either. But if he's not a god, how can he possibly save the world from Hades? It's one thing flexing those pecs, but going from zero to hero requires a different kind of strength.

Shakespeare’s subtle, ambiguous and beautiful play finds feudal England on the cusp of modernity, as a divinely sanctioned monarch is confronted, in the figure of Henry Bolingbroke, by the hard-headed pragmatism of real authority.

Welcome to the Kyoto Conference Centre, 11 December 1997. The nations of the world are in deadlock and 11 hours have passed since the UN’s landmark climate conference should have ended. Time is running out and agreement feels a world away. The greatest obstacle: American oil lobbyist and master strategist, Don Pearlman...