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From poignant new storytellers to literary maestros across history, enjoy the tales of the longest-running West End shows at London theatres. Avail of last-minute bookings, tempting discounts, and preferred seating.
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Slide 1 of 6, Les Misérables 40th anniversary poster, West End production.
Les Misérables 40th anniversary poster, West End production.
Performer on stage during Les Misérables musical, holding a hat and pointing dramatically.
Les Misérables cast performing on stage with a red flag in the background.
Performer in Les Misérables musical scene, wearing a red and blue costume.
Les Misérables stage scene with actors in period costumes, one kneeling and offering a hand.
Actors perform a barricade scene from Les Misérables on stage.

Les Misérables

2 hrs 50 mins with 1 interval
Age limit
from
£25
Slide 1 of 6, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child logo with magical elements.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child logo with magical elements.
Actors in costume on stage during "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" performance.
Stage scene from "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" with a ghostly figure looming over a character.
Two actors in wizard robes perform a scene from "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" on stage.
Actors on stage examining a map in "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" play.
Actor holding a glowing wand in "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" stage scene.
2 hrs 55 mins with interval
Age limit
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£31.25
Slide 1 of 12, Actors performing in Hamilton West End show, London.
Actors performing in Hamilton West End show, London.
Hamilton West End performance with lead actor in yellow coat on stage.
Performers on stage during Hamilton musical in West End theater.
Hamilton West End performance with actor in royal costume on stage.
Cast performing a scene from Hamilton in West End theater.
Hamilton cast performing on West End stage with actors in period costumes.
Hamilton cast performing on stage, West End production.
Hamilton cast performing on West End stage, actors in period costumes.
Cast performing Hamilton on West End stage, actors in period costumes.
Actors performing a scene from Hamilton in West End theater.
Cast performing Hamilton on West End stage, actors in period costumes.
Cast of Hamilton performing on West End stage, London.

Hamilton

2 hrs 45 mins with interval
Age limit
from
£25
Slide 1 of 10, Cast of Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap holding a newspaper against a neon sign backdrop.
Cast of Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap holding a newspaper against a neon sign backdrop.
Cast of "The Mousetrap" in period costumes on stage.
Person in vintage attire with hat and scarf, standing in a theater setting for The Mousetrap.
Man in a suit holding a hat, standing in an ornate room with vintage decor, related to The Mousetrap.
Man in vintage attire reading a newspaper with "Murder" headline, related to The Mousetrap play.
Man in suit taking notes inside a theater setting for The Mousetrap play.
Man in a suit standing in a vintage room with ornate wood paneling, related to The Mousetrap.
Man in formal attire standing in a vintage theater setting for The Mousetrap.
Person holding a vintage telephone in a wood-paneled room, related to The Mousetrap.
Person in period costume standing in front of ornate wooden fireplace, related to The Mousetrap.

The Mousetrap

2 hrs 20 mins with interval
Age limit
from
£28.13
Slide 1 of 9, Mamma Mia! musical poster with a joyful bride holding a bouquet.
Mamma Mia! musical poster with a joyful bride holding a bouquet.
Performers in white costumes singing on stage during Mamma Mia production.
Three actors in a scene from Mamma Mia, sitting on steps with a book, in front of a blue door.
Three actors performing energetically on stage in a Mamma Mia production.
Performers in colorful costumes singing and dancing in a Mamma Mia production.
Actors performing a dance scene in Mamma Mia production.
Performers dancing energetically in a vibrant Mamma Mia stage production.
Performers in colorful costumes on stage during a Mamma Mia production.
Cast performing energetic dance scene in Mamma Mia production.

Mamma Mia!

2 hrs 35 mins with interval
Age limit
from
£21.88
Slide 1 of 13, Hay Fever play poster featuring actors, West End production by Noël Coward
Hay Fever play poster featuring actors, West End production by Noël Coward
Actors performing a scene from "HAY FEVER" in a West End theater setting.
Cast of "Hay Fever" performing in a West End theater living room scene.
Actors in formal attire on stage during a scene from "HAY FEVER" in Westend.
Actors performing in "Hay Fever" at West End theater.
Actor lounging on a sofa during a performance of "Hay Fever" in West End theater.
Actor holding a tray during HAY FEVER performance, Westend theater scene.
Westend actors in period costumes sipping tea during HAY FEVER performance.
Actors in a scene from "Hay Fever" at West End, seated at a dining table with tea set.
Actors in formal attire during a scene from "HAY FEVER" at Westend theater.
Actor in formal attire holding a glass during HAY FEVER performance, Westend.
Actor painting on stage during HAY FEVER performance, Westend.
Cast of "HAY FEVER" performing on a West End stage with elegant set design.
2 hrs
Age limit
from
£25
Slide 1 of 17, Performers dancing energetically on stage in the Oliver! show.
Performers dancing energetically on stage in the Oliver! show.
Performer in costume on stage during Oliver production.
Cast performing a lively scene from the musical "Oliver" on stage.
Two actors on stage in a scene from the musical "Oliver!
Actors in period costumes performing a scene from "Oliver" on stage.
Children in ragged clothing holding bowls, performing a scene from "Oliver" musical production.
Actors in period costumes perform a scene from "Oliver" on stage with colorful flags in the background.
Actors in period costumes performing a scene from "Oliver" on stage.
Child in top hat holding "Boy for Sale" sign with woman in period costume during Oliver production.
Cast performing a lively scene from the musical "Oliver" with period costumes and props.
Child actor running on stage during Oliver production with dramatic lighting.
Actor in dramatic scene from Oliver production, gripping lamppost with intense expression.
Two actors on stage performing a scene from the musical Oliver!
Child holding a bowl towards a man in a theatrical scene from Oliver!
Performer in colorful costume holding a cane on stage during Oliver! musical.
Actors performing a scene from the musical Oliver! on stage.
Children performing on stage in a scene from the musical Oliver!

Oliver!

2 hrs 40 mins with interval
Age limit
from
£25
The Cherry Orchard" Westend poster with a woman's face and text.
2 hrs 30 mins
Age limit
from
£30.49
Slide 1 of 9, Lion King logo with stylized lion face, Westend show promotion.
Lion King logo with stylized lion face, Westend show promotion.
Lion King performer in vibrant costume on West End stage with antelope silhouette.
Lion King performance with actors in vibrant costumes on West End stage.
Lion King performers in traditional costumes on West End stage.
Lion King performance with actors in costume on stage, West End.
Lion King performance with actors in animal costumes on West End stage.
Lion King performers in vibrant costumes on West End stage.
Lion King West End performers with Zazu puppet on stage.
Hyena puppets in Lion King performance, West End theater.
2 hrs 30 mins with interval
Age limit
from
£43.75

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What our guests say

Natsu M

Japan
Solo
2 days ago
The music was beautiful and powerful, and the actors’ voices were amazing. I especially loved the songs because they expressed the characters’ emotions so strongly.

Les Misérables

Ezgi P

Turkey
Group
2 days ago
The Lion King is my favorite movie, so seeing the musical was honestly a pretty big deal for me. I had really high expectations going in, and somehow, it managed to exceed all of them. First of all, the Lyceum Theatre itself is beautiful. The atmosphere already makes you feel like you’re about to experience something special before the show even starts. And then the musical begins… I absolutely loved it. Every single actor, from the main characters to the smallest roles, was so talented. Their voices, acting, and stage presence were all amazing. The stage and costume design were probably one of my favorite parts. One thing I was genuinely curious about before seeing it was how a story that revolves around animals could possibly be turned into a live musical performed by actual people. But the costume design were so incredibly well done that I completely forgot about that question within seconds. The moving staircases, the way the sets transformed, and all the little details made everything feel so alive. And somehow, Scar became almost my favorite character in the musical. Which is funny because he’s definitely not my favorite character in the movie! And here’s the crazy part: I took two people with me who had NEVER seen The Lion King movie before. I know, absolutely insane. 😂 They loved it, watching their reactions throughout the show made the experience even more fun for me. There were so many moments when I got chills, and I genuinely got emotional more than once. Even though I already knew the story and every song, seeing it performed live made it feel completely different. It was emotional, beautiful, incredibly well made, and honestly just one of those experiences I’ll remember for a long time.

Disney’s The Lion King

Herve A

Couple
3 days ago
This theater is magical, with a great atmosphere. A special shout-out to the cast of The Phantom of the Opera. You easily get swept away.

Phantom of the Opera

Heiko W

Couple
5 days ago

+1 more

Simply magnificent! The staging, actors and actresses, vocals, orchestra, costumes—everything was top-notch. And to top it off, in one of the most beautiful theaters in London. (There are no photos of the show itself, as photography is prohibited.)

Phantom of the Opera

Priska E

Switzerland
Couple
4 days ago
Such an extraordinary atmosphere in the Shakespeare Globe Theatre, just wonderful! The play is an absolute classic comedy, the actors all extremely good and inciting many laughs. Congratulations on your achievement!

Much Ado About Nothing

Shelley J

Australia
Couple
Last week
This was absolutely brilliant! Love the location of course but the play itself was outstanding. The actors were amazing and the set was really fabulous.

Much Ado About Nothing

Richard S

United States
Couple
4 days ago
Love Agatha Christie... The theatre was perfect for Witness for the Prosecution. My wife and I felt like we were part of the action. And, the actors were truly terrific! We've already recommended the play to family and friends.

Witness for the Prosecution

Stefan W

Austria
Couple
Last week
Hamilton is an incredibly well-written show. The London cast is fantastic and absolutely flawless. The theatre is gorgeous and comfortable, and the sound was completely professional and wonderfully balanced. I saw a perfect performance. And I do not use that word lightly.

Hamilton

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