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The Lion King performer in costume against a yellow background.
The Lion King
London Theatre Tickets
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£43.75
The Lion King. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 11441 ratings.From £43.75
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Mamma Mia! musical poster with a joyful bride holding a bouquet.
Mamma Mia!
London Theatre Tickets
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£18.75
Mamma Mia!. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 7056 ratings.From £18.75
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Silhouetted girl in school uniform with "Matilda The Musical" text.
Matilda The Musical
London Theatre Tickets
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£25
Matilda The Musical. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 4090 ratings.From £25
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Wicked musical poster with green witch and whispering figure.
Wicked
London Theatre Tickets
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£31.25
Wicked. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 4404 ratings.From £31.25
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Circus performer with top hat and baton in vibrant show, "Come Alive" theme.
Come Alive
London Theatre Tickets
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£60.10
Come Alive. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 566 ratings.From £60.10
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child logo with fiery wings and characters.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
London Theatre Tickets
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£37.50
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1440 ratings.From £37.50
My Neighbour Totoro Westend show poster with Totoro and child under umbrella
My Neighbour Totoro
London Theatre Tickets
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£18.75
My Neighbour Totoro. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 572 ratings.From £18.75
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Paddington The Musical poster with red hat and note, West End show.
Paddington The Musical
London Theatre Tickets
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£31.25
Paddington The Musical. Rated 5 out of 5 from 4 ratings.From £31.25
Gruffalo character peeking from red curtain, promoting West End show.
The Gruffalo
London Theatre Tickets
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£12.50
The Gruffalo. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 13 ratings.From £12.50
Magicians performing in "Now You See Me Live" show with floating cards, Westend.
Now You See Me Tickets London
London Theatre Tickets
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£32.81
Now You See Me Tickets London. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From £32.81
Girl having tea with a tiger at a table, from "The Tiger Who Came to Tea.
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
London Theatre Tickets
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£12.50
The Tiger Who Came to Tea. Rated 5 out of 5 from 1 ratings.From £12.50
Stick Man running through snowy park with animals and snowman, London.
Stick Man
London Theatre Tickets
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£18.75
Stick Man. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 54 ratings.From £18.75
Performers in lab coats with explosive effects for Brainiac Live show.
Brainiac Live!
London Theatre Tickets
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£23.40
Brainiac Live!. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 18 ratings.From £23.40
Ballet dancers performing "The Sleeping Beauty" on stage with ornate set design.
Sleeping Beauty
London Theatre Tickets
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£30.11
Sleeping Beauty. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From £30.11
Dinosaur World Live show with performers and animatronic dinosaurs in a jungle setting.
Dinosaur World Live
London Theatre Tickets
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£12.50
Dinosaur World Live. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From £12.50
Colorful stage curtains with 'Roles We'll Never Play' text, Westend show.
Roles We'll Never Play
London Theatre Tickets
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£30
Roles We'll Never Play. Rated 0 out of 5 from 0 ratings.From £30

Book Tickets to Kids' Shows in London

Theatre is serious business, but that doesn't mean it cannot be fun. While adults are usually the target audience for most forms of entertainment, kids can have just as much fun when they attend theatre shows. Kids' shows in London are very popular, especially the productions coming out of the

arsenal. Theatre is not only great to keep them entertained but it is also beneficial to their development. So get tickets for kids' shows in London and take your children on a day out for some fun, frolic and learning!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Kids' shows in London are those that cater to a younger audience, with simple and fun storylines that are easy for kids to follow. Adaptations are also popular with children. Some kids' shows in London, like

    and
    Frozen
    , are highly sought-after because they are stage adaptations of beloved children's films. Apart from that,
    musicals
    especially are also a hit with kids because of their groovy soundtracks and awesome dance moves. So what are you waiting for? Get your kids' shows in London tickets today!

  • London has a huge selection of kids' shows in London to choose from, including

    ,
    musicals
    ,
    ballet
    and
    pantomimes
    . From detective stories to hilarious comedies, our curated list of kids' shows in London has something for everyone. Bring your pickiest child and there will still be a show in London that they will take to. For those classic shows that run year after year, you, too, will keep coming back to them over and over again. Get yourself and your loved ones some tickets to kids' shows in London while stocks last.

  • The centre Stalls seats usually offer the best views of the stage and if you're taking your kids to the theatre for the first time, these are the ideal seats. But, if you have a large family and want something a little less costly, you can always opt for side Stalls sections as well as the side rows of the elevated sections. Make sure to enquire beforehand about the age recommendation of kids' shows in London and ask the ushers about booster seats if they are required by your children. Do not hesitate to ask for help and enjoy your evening with your kids' shows in London tickets!

  • Is it the summer holidays and the kids are getting restless? Or has your child asked to celebrate their birthday in a new and unique way? Or is it just the weekend and you're looking for some good old family time? Kids' shows in London are the answer to all your needs. Get your kids' shows in London tickets and explore the wide range of shows that are presented every year in London's theatre scene, all with your kids in tow. Spend some quality time with the family catching up on all the new arrivals.

  • You can book tickets to kids' shows in London online and in advance for a hassle-free experience. Purchasing

    online will also provide you with exciting offers and discounts on the
    best West End shows
    . You will also find
    last-minute London Theatre tickets
    and
    cheap West End tickets
    online.

  • Photography and filming are not allowed during any of the kids' shows in London.

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What our guests say

Brianna O

United States
Couple
Last week
I wish I could see this again! It was unreal! From start to finish the performers were interactive. You could tell they genuinely having a great time! Must see show while you're in London! Such a unique experience!!

Come Alive

Marta P

Spain
Group
Last week

+3 more

The theater was packed, the atmosphere was great, the sound, the actors, the musicians... everything was perfect. The audience remained quiet until the cast invited us from the stage to sing and dance along. I saw it twice in Madrid, and now in London—and in English—it was a real treat. Congratulations!

Mamma Mia!

Dupuis N

France
Couple
Last week

+5 more

The show is truly incredible, with amazing performers and comedy that always gets the crowd going. I highly recommend it—even if you don't understand English very well, it's still a blast 🥰

Mamma Mia!

Diana P

Couple
Last week
We were in London, and that was an experience in itself! The cast was amazing!!! Especially Elphaba!!!! The set was so incredibly cool!! Truly an amazing experience!!!!

Wicked

Aleksandar J

Croatia
Group
Last week
Production was incredibly good, the actors' performance was excellent, theater is very good and the atmosphere and the interaction between audience and actors was UNIQUE! I've never spent my money better!!

The Lion King

Ana G

Portugal
Couple
Last week
The musical *The Lion King* in London is simply a breathtaking experience—the kind that stays with you long after the curtain falls. From the very first moment, with the iconic opening “Circle of Life,” the show completely captivates the audience. The way the animals “come to life” on stage, through ingenious costumes and incredibly precise choreography, is absolutely mesmerizing. It’s not just theater—it’s visual art in motion. The staging is one of the show’s greatest strengths: minimalist yet grand at the same time. Instead of relying on excessive technology, it relies on pure creativity, and that makes everything even more magical. Every detail, from the masks to the actors’ movements, is meticulously crafted, creating an almost spiritual feeling at certain moments. The music, of course, is another highlight. The classic songs are performed with a renewed and powerful energy, and the live arrangements give them an even more thrilling dimension. There is a very strong connection with the audience, who allow themselves to be completely swept up in the story. The performances are consistent and full of emotion. The most intimate moments stand out especially, where simplicity allows the narrative and emotions to shine without distractions. Overall, it is a show that manages to balance visual spectacle, emotion, and narrative in an exemplary way. Even for those who know the story inside out, there is something new and surprising in this adaptation. In short: a must-see production in London. Striking, elegant, and deeply memorable.

The Lion King

Ella H

Germany
Couple
Last week
The special effects in the set design left a lasting impression. The actors don't sing themselves; instead, a singer performs during the live music.

My Neighbour Totoro

Ramona S

Germany
Group
Last week
It was absolutely amazing! My boys and I loved it and would go see the show again and again. We've actually been to Hamburg before. Unfortunately, they were "only" showing the abridged version there. Today, we saw the two-part version with more scenes and, as a result, more content. Just awesome!

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

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