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London theatre tickets for 9th August 2022

Plays and musicals open on the 9th August 2022

& Juliet is a creative and rare idea about what if Juliet did not commit suicide after Romeo was poisoned, and decided to rewrite her own destiny.
Booking:
 To 25th Mar 2023
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 Shaftesbury Theatre, Soho
& Juliet
This new musical adaptation is based on the classic story we all know and love and set in the heart of Regent’s Park.
Booking:
 To 28th Aug 2022
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Location:
 Open Air Theatre, Camden
101 Dalmatians
Experience Shakespeare’s best-loved comedy in the heart of Covent Garden with the award-winning Iris Theatre.
Booking:
 To 13th Aug 2022
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 Iris Theatre, Covent Garden
A Midsummer Night's Dream
a new play by Francesca Martinez From 27 July
Booking:
 To 24th Sep 2022
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Location:
 National Theatre, Southwark
All of Us
They’ve always been best friends. Well, friends anyway. Do grown-ups really have best friends? Then one goes on the anti-war protest, and one doesn’t. One feels let down, one feels justified. One ...
Booking:
 To 13th Aug 2022
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Location:
 Greenwich Theatre, Greenwich
An Intervention
Andrew Lloyd Webber's highly anticipated new musical, Cinderella, starring Carrie Hope Fletcher, is the exciting musical comedy set to completely reinvent the world's best-loved fairytale.
Booking:
 To 30th Oct 2022
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Location:
 Gillian Lynne Theatre, Aldwych
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella
A fresh new production of the timeless classic musical lets you escape into the wild world of this splendid, saucy show by Cole Porter and P. G. Wodehouse.
Booking:
 To 3rd Sep 2022
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Location:
 Barbican Theatre, Barbican
Anything Goes
Having premiered in New York in 2012, Bad Jews transferred to the UK where it toured nationally before celebrating two sold-out engagements in London’s West End.
Booking:
 To 25th Sep 2022
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Location:
 Arts Theatre, Soho
Bad Jews
Bonjour! Disney proudly invites you to ‘Be Our Guest’ as the most enchanted musical of all time, Beauty and the Beast, returns to London for a strictly limited season.
Booking:
 To 17th Sep 2022
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 London Palladium, Soho North
Beauty and the Beast
To mark the 25th Anniversary of the play’s premiere, Olivier Award winning director, Clare Lizzimore, stages a radical new production of Patrick Marber’s cult-classic about longing, lust, sex, and desire.
Booking:
 To 13th Aug 2022
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Location:
 Lyric Hammersmith, Hammersmith
Closer
Come From Away tells the story of what happened when the residents of a small community struggle to accommodate nearly 7,000 passengers as they and the world are reeling in the days following 9/11.
Booking:
 To 7th Jan 2023
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 Phoenix Theatre, Soho
Come From Away
A letter that was never meant to be seen, a lie that was never meant to be told, a life he never dreamed he could have.
Booking:
 To 22nd Oct 2022
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Location:
 Noel Coward Theatre, Trafalgar Square
Dear Evan Hansen
Jean Paul Gaultier's spectacle comes to London for a limited run this summer.
Booking:
 To 28th Aug 2022
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Location:
 The Roundhouse, Camden
Fashion Freak Show
The compelling true story of world-renowned reggae artist Bob Marley is set to spring to life on the West End stage.
Booking:
 To 29th Jan 2023
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Location:
 Lyric Theatre, Soho
Get Up Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical
The beloved film and classic show are full to the top of sing-a-long songs that will have you humming and toe-tapping for days to come- the perfect show to inspire some Summer Lovin’ this holiday.
Booking:
 To 28th Oct 2023
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Location:
 Dominion Theatre, Tottenham Court Road
Grease
Hugely popular musical, Hamilton, tells the life of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton with music, lyrics and a book by Lin-Manuel Miranda.
Booking:
 To 29th Mar 2025
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Location:
 Victoria Palace Theatre, Victoria
Hamilton
Following two smash hit London seasons, Heathers the Musical is back - for just 12 weeks.
Booking:
 To 3rd Sep 2023
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Location:
 Theatre Royal Haymarket, St James
Heathers The Musical
Horrible Histories returns to the West End’s Garrick Theatre with Terrible Tudors this summer.
Booking:
 To 2nd Sep 2023
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Location:
 Garrick Theatre, Soho
Horrible Histories - Terrible Tudors
by Richard Bean and Oliver Chris based on Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s The Rivals From 2 July
Booking:
 To 3rd Sep 2022
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Location:
 National Theatre, Southwark
Jack Absolute Flies Again
Kinky Boots in Concert for one night only!
Booking:
 To 9th Aug 2022
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Location:
 Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Aldwych
Kinky Boots - The Musical in Concert
Les Misérables -- reimagined for the Sondheim Theatre -- is the classic revolutionary musical.
Booking:
 To 29th Mar 2025
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Location:
 Sondheim Theatre, Soho
Les Misérables
David Harbour and Bill Pullman star in this dark and funny new play.
Booking:
 To 4th Sep 2022
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Location:
 The Ambassadors Theatre, Soho
Mad House
Matilda the Musical is inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, with original songs from comedian Tim Minchin and book by Dennis Kelly.
Booking:
 To 25th May 2025
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Location:
 Cambridge Theatre, Soho
Matilda The Musical
This thrilling new play comes to the Park Theatre for a limited premiere.
Booking:
 To 20th Aug 2022
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Location:
 Park Theatre, Finsbury Park
Monster
Enter a world of splendour and romance, of eye-popping excess, of glitz, grandeur, and glory!
Booking:
 To 14th Sep 2024
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Location:
 Piccadilly Theatre, Soho
Moulin Rouge The Musical
by William Shakespeare From 7 July
Booking:
 To 10th Sep 2022
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Location:
 National Theatre, Southwark
Much Ado About Nothing
The critically acclaimed Lincoln Center Theater production of My Fair Lady is coming to the London Coliseum for a limited 16 week run.
Booking:
 To 27th Aug 2022
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Location:
 London Coliseum, Trafalgar Square
My Fair Lady
Only Fools And Horses is a musical comedy that takes you on a trip down memory lane.
Booking:
 To 5th Jan 2025
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Location:
 Theatre Royal Haymarket, St James
Only Fools And Horses
The hit Broadway musical adaption of the beloved romance Pretty Woman is back in the West End
Booking:
 To 18th Jun 2023
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Location:
 Savoy Theatre, Strand
Pretty Woman: The Musical
Julia Donaldson’s beloved children’s book comes to life on the stage of the Lyric Theatre.
Booking:
 To 4th Sep 2022
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Location:
 Lyric Theatre, Soho
Room On The Broom Live
Whoopi Goldberg and Jennifer Saunders star in Sister Act
Booking:
 To 31st Aug 2024
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Location:
 Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith
Sister Act
From Tudor queens to pop princesses, the six wives of Henry VIII finally take the mic to tell their tales.
Booking:
 To 3rd Nov 2024
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Location:
 Vaudeville Theatre, Strand
Six
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific is to have a strictly limited Summer season in London at Sadler’s Wells Theatre following its sold-out run at Chichester Festival Theatre.
Booking:
 To 28th Aug 2022
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Location:
 Sadler's Wells, Clerkenwell
South Pacific
“Perhaps it’s not so bad if this is it..?” LJ’s tired. She loves her bar, which is lucky because she practically lives there these days, but what if this is it? What if the wine bar is all t...
Booking:
 To 27th Aug 2022
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Location:
 Southwark Playhouse, Southwark
Tasting Notes
An eye-raising comedy musical tells the story of two Mormon missionaries seeking to convert a disinterest village more worried about real problems than godly salvation.
Booking:
 To 10th Aug 2024
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Location:
 Prince of Wales Theatre, Soho
The Book of Mormon
This captivating and sincere play comes to London’s Kiln Theatre for an extremely limited run.
Booking:
 To 13th Aug 2022
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Location:
 Kiln Theatre, Kilburn
The Darkest Part of the Night
In The Drifters Girl Beverley Knight brings the true story of the first-ever African American female music manager out of the shadows.
Booking:
 To 12th Feb 2023
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Location:
 Garrick Theatre, Soho
The Drifters Girl
New production of The Glass Menagerie to star Amy Adams at the West End's Duke of York's Theatre
Booking:
 To 1st Jun 2024
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Location:
 Duke of York's Theatre, Trafalgar Square
The Glass Menagerie
Ingenious puppetry, stunning effects and the enchanting music by Elton John, Tim Rice and Lebo M will transport you to the heart of the African Pridelands.
Booking:
 To 19th Oct 2024
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Location:
 Lyceum Theatre, Covent Garden
The Lion King
The world's longest-running play of any kind, Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap at the St Martin's Theatre
Booking:
 To 1st Mar 2025
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Location:
 St Martin's Theatre, Soho
The Mousetrap
The long-running classic musical story continues its record-breaking run at Her Majesty's Theatre.
Booking:
 To 29th Mar 2025
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Location:
 Her Majesty's Theatre, St James
The Phantom Of The Opera
When a production of the fictitious whodunnit mystery play, The Murder at Haversham Manor, is put on by the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society, disaster awaits them at every turn. Behold as everything that could possibly go wrong does.
Booking:
 To 4th May 2025
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Location:
 Duchess Theatre, Aldwych
The Play That Goes Wrong
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. A young woman is...
Booking:
 To 10th Sep 2022
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Location:
 Harold Pinter Theatre, St James
The Seagull
In a co-production with Chichester Festival TheatreRaffish, urbane and frequently drunk, David Highland has kept a grip on his remote coastal parish through a combination of disordered charm and high-...
Booking:
 To 27th Aug 2022
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Location:
 Bridge Theatre, Southwark
The Southbury Child
The stage is set for a tumultuous new production of The Tempest, Shakespeare’s tale of reckoning and redemption, this summer in the Globe Theatre.
Booking:
 To 22nd Oct 2022
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Location:
 Shakespeare's Globe, Southwark
The Tempest
Join the tea-guzzling tiger in this delightful family show; packed with oodles of magic, sing-a-long songs and clumsy chaos.
Booking:
 To 1st Sep 2024
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Location:
 Theatre Royal Haymarket, St James
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
Dive into Eric Carle’s bright and colourful world as his beloved stories are transformed from page to stage using a menagerie of 75 lovable puppets and charming music. Featuring your favourite title...
Booking:
 To 9th Aug 2022
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Location:
 Greenwich Theatre, Greenwich
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Can you survive the tale of The Woman in Black? Now starring Stuart Fox and Matthew Spencer
Booking:
 To 29th Apr 2023
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Location:
 Fortune Theatre, Aldwych
The Woman in Black
A jukebox musical based on the, often tumultuous, life and legendary music of International recording artist Tina Turner.
Booking:
 To 31st May 2025
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Location:
 Aldwych Theatre, Aldwych
TINA: The Tina Turner Musical
Known as one of literatures towering symbols of honesty and compassion lawyer Atticus Finch seeks the truth in a town that seems determined to hide it.
Booking:
 To 20th May 2023
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Location:
 Gielgud Theatre, Aldwych
To Kill a Mockingbird
Wicked the Musical, is the smash-hit musical that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz.
Booking:
 To 1st Jun 2025
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Location:
 Apollo Victoria Theatre, Pimlico South
Wicked
Agatha Christie's bone-chilling drama presented in a courtroom setting.
Booking:
 To 30th Mar 2025
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Location:
 London County Hall, Southwark
Witness for the Prosecution
A musical about Yeast, by the minds that brought you Urinetown. It is the year 3,000,458,000 BC. Living deep within the murk is the world’s very first life-form. Behold, The Yeasts! With food gr...
Booking:
 To 27th Aug 2022
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Location:
 Southwark Playhouse, Southwark
Yeast Nation: The Triumph of Life