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THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
Long running epic romance by Andrew Lloyd
Webber, set in a Paris opera house where a
deformed phantom stalks his prey.
HER MAJESTY’S THEATRE
Haymarket, SW1
CABARET
Award-winning revival of Kander and Ebb’s
iconic musical, featuring Wilkommen, Maybe
This Time, Money and the title number.
KIT KAT CLUB
Northumberland Ave., WC2 (0333 009 6690)
THE GREAT GATSBY
Tony Award®-winning new musical roars into
London, the greatest party on London’s
biggest stage, fresh from its current smash-hit
success on Broadway.
LONDON COLISEUM
St. Martin’s Lane, WC2 (020 7845 9300
THE LION KING
Disney‘s phenomenally successful animated
film is transformed into a spectacular stage
musical.
LYCEUM THEATRE
Wellington Street, WC2 (0844 871 3000)
HADESTOWN
Multi-award-winning musical that transports
you to the Underworld, with a joyful
combination of folk, pop, Dixieland and blues.
LYRIC THEATRE
Shaftesbury Avenue W1 (0330 333 4812)
MAMMA MIA
Hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, set
around the story of a mother and daughter on
the eve of the daughter’s wedding.
NOVELLO THEATRE
Aldwych, WC2 (0344 482 5151)
THE BOOK OF MORMON
A crude, satirical show telling the story of two
young and naive mormon missionaries.
PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE
Coventry Street, W1 (0344 482 5151)
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL
A world of splendour and romance, of eyepopping excess, of glitz, grandeur and glory.
PICCADILLY THEATRE
Denman Street, W1 (0333 009 6690)
LES MISERABLES
Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical
continues to enthral.
SONDHEIM THEATRE
Shaftesbury Avenue, WC2 (0344 482 5151)
MJ THE MUSICAL
Myles Frost heads up a cast delivering iconic
songs such as Billie Jean, Beat It and Smooth
Criminal.
PRINCE EDWARD THEATRE
Old Compton Street, WC2 (0344 482 5151)
DISNEY’S HERCULES
Disney’s musical, inspired by the animated
film, based on the ancient myth, delivers a
thrilling night out that leaves you ready to
conquer anything.
THEATRE ROYAL
Drury Lane, WC2
MEAN GIRLS
Broadway’s hilarious hit musical, with iconic
characters, razor-sharp wit, and killer songs.
Until 8 June.
BURLESQUE THE MUSICAL
Set in a club like no other, this show brings to
life a place where sequins sparkle, seduction
shimmers, and a life can change in the flick of
a feather boa. From 10 July.
SAVOY THEATRE
Strand, WC2 (0333 009 6690)
JUST FOR ONE DAY
The show which blew the roof off the
Old Vic has moved into the West End,
celebrating the story of Live Aid forty years
on.
SHAFTESBURY THEATRE
Shaftesbury Avenue, WC2
CLUELESS, THE MUSICAL
A new musical comedy based on the
Paramount Pictures film. The modern spin on
Jane Austen’s Emma gets a timeless makeover
from the original film’s writer-director.
TRAFALGAR THEATRE
14 Whitehall, SW1
SIX THE MUSICAL
Tudor Queens meet Pop Princesses in a
musical depiction of the six wives of Henry VIII.
VAUDEVILLE THEATRE
Strand, WC2 (0330 333 4814)
HAMILTON
Lin-Manuel Miranda's multi award-winning
musical, based on one of America’s Founding
Fathers, Alexander Hamilton.
VICTORIA PALACE THEATRE
Victoria Street, SW1 (0344 482 5151)
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MY NEIGHBOUR TOTORO
Winner of six Olivier Awards, this staging of
the celebrated 1988 animated feature film is
an enchanting coming-of-age story exploring
the magical fantasy world of childhood.
GILLIAN LYNNE THEATRE
Drury Lane, WC2 (020 3925 2998)
NEW CASTING FOR HAMILTON
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton has a
new casting for the show from Monday
16 June at the Victoria Palace Theatre,
where it is currently booking to 28 March,
2026.
Bente Mulan will join the company as
Eliza Hamilton, with Jonathan Andrew
Hume as George Washington, Yeukayi
Ushe as Marquis De Lafayette/Thomas
Jefferson and Jasmine Jia Yung Shen as
Peggy Schuyler/Maria Reynolds.
Joining the ensemble will be Yuki Abe,
Zera Aitken, Joshua Clemetson, Luca
Dinardo, Olivia Kate Holding, Sergi Ibenez, Lily Laight, Aiden Nightingale, Tim Nutt,
Joshian Angelo Omaña, Kiran Patel, Liam Raven, Aharon Rayner, Daisy Ward and
Natasha Wilde.
Hamilton has book, music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, is directed by
Thomas Kail, with choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler, musical supervision and
orchestrations by Alex Lacamoire and is based on Ron Chernow’s biography of
Alexander Hamilton.
Photo: Manuel Harlan
to Pick-a-Pocket or Two and I’d Do Anything.
GIELGUD THEATRE
Shaftesbury Ave, W1 (0344 482 5151)