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London theatre tickets for 17th July 2023

Plays and musicals open on the 17th July 2023

Meet Usher, a black queer writer, writing a musical about a black queer writer!
Booking:
 To 9th Sep 2023
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 Barbican Theatre, Barbican
A Strange Loop
Featuring a setlist of hit songs, see ABBA’s avatars accompanied by a 10-piece live band, at the custom-built ABBA Arena in London.
Booking:
 To 5th Jan 2025
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 ABBA Arena, Stratford
Abba Voyage
When a young anarchist dies in police custody, the Maniac rains hell on the police force!
Booking:
 To 9th Sep 2023
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 Lyric Hammersmith, Hammersmith
Accidental Death of an Anarchist
Michael Ball stars in Andrew Lloyd Webber's tangled love story Aspects of Love.
Booking:
 To 11th Nov 2023
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 Lyric Theatre, Soho
Aspects of Love
The blockbuster film and pop culture phenomenon arrives in London's West End as a groundbreaking new musical adventure.
Booking:
 To 22nd Dec 2024
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 Adelphi Theatre, Strand
Back to the Future - The Musical
In the wild and rugged landscape of 1960s Wyoming, two cowboys find themselves drawn to each other in ways they never expected.
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 To 12th Aug 2023
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 @sohoplace, Soho
Brokeback Mountain
George and Ira Gershwin's musical comedy, Crazy For You, celebrated its 30th-anniversary revival at Chichester Festival Theatre, and is now returning for a West End transfer!
Booking:
 To 20th Jan 2024
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 Gillian Lynne Theatre, Aldwych
Crazy For You
Andrew Stein’s gripping thriller delves into the dark side of our tech-obsessed society.
Booking:
 To 5th Aug 2023
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 Park Theatre, Finsbury Park
Disruption
Sonia Friedman Productions and the National Theatre present the Bristol Old Vic Production Dr Semmelweis by Stephen Brown with Mark Rylance
Booking:
 To 7th Oct 2023
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 Harold Pinter Theatre, St James
Dr Semmelweis
Witness the legacy of Gino Bartali come to life in this epic show of resistance and rescue.
Booking:
 To 29th Jul 2023
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 Charing Cross Theatre, Trafalgar Square
Glory Ride
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 20th Apr 2024
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 Dominion Theatre, Tottenham Court Road
Grease
Based on the 1990's smash-hit movie, Groundhog Day The Musical returns to the Old Vic!
Booking:
 To 19th Aug 2023
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 The Old Vic, Southwark
Groundhog Day The Musical
Join us for Guys & Dolls as The Bridge transforms for one of the greatest musicals of all time. It has more hit songs, more laughs and more romance than any show ever written.The seating is wrapped ...
Booking:
 To 29th Jun 2024
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 Bridge Theatre, Southwark
Guys & Dolls
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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 Victoria Palace Theatre, Victoria
Hamilton
Oh, what a night! It has been announced that Jersey Boys is returning to the West End stage with a limited run at the newly reopened Trafalgar Theatre.
Booking:
 To 28th Jan 2024
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 Trafalgar Theatre, Whitehall
Jersey Boys
Les Misérables -- reimagined for the Sondheim Theatre -- is the classic revolutionary musical.
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 To 29th Mar 2025
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 Sondheim Theatre, Soho
Les Misérables
Set on a Greek island paradise, a story of love, friendship and identity is cleverly told through the timeless songs of ABBA.
Booking:
 To 29th Mar 2025
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 Novello Theatre, Aldwych
Mamma Mia
Enter a world of splendour and romance, of eye-popping excess, of glitz, grandeur, and glory!
Booking:
 To 5th Oct 2024
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 Piccadilly Theatre, Soho
Moulin Rouge The Musical
She's coming to the West End, dearie. Mrs. Doubtfire transfers for a limited run in 2023
Booking:
 To 16th Feb 2025
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 Shaftesbury Theatre, Soho
Mrs. Doubtfire
The smash-hit production is set to make a limited transfer to the West End.
Booking:
 To 2nd Sep 2023
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 Wyndham's Theatre, Soho
Oklahoma!
The political drama Patriots comes to the Noel Coward Theatre, exploring Berezovsky's life.
Booking:
 To 19th Aug 2023
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 Noel Coward Theatre, Trafalgar Square
Patriots
Promising humour, heart and a forest full of secrets, expect the arrows to fly in a bold new direction as trickery and truth collide with fiery results.
Booking:
 To 22nd Jul 2023
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 Open Air Theatre, Camden
Robin Hood The Legend. Re-Written
Bursting with hilarity and joy, this award-winning comedy explores the universal similarities (and glaring differences) facing teenage girls around the world.
Booking:
 To 22nd Jul 2023
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 Lyric Hammersmith, Hammersmith
School Girls; or, The African Mean Girls Play
This new run of the incredible improvised musical comedy is coming to the West End for a limited London season.
Booking:
 To 16th Dec 2024
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 Lyric Theatre, Soho
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
★★★★ 'Will Young acts with melodic grace' The Guardian ★★★★ 'A beautifully composed production' Whatsonstage.com ★★★★ 'Will Young's performance was sublime' Manchester T...
Booking:
 To 22nd Jul 2023
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 Hampstead Theatre, Hampstead
Song From Far Away
For God's sake, let us sit upon the green and tell sad stories of the fall of batsmen…
Booking:
 To 22nd Jul 2023
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 Hampstead Theatre, Hampstead
Stumped
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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 Prince of Wales Theatre, Soho
The Book of Mormon
Forget the Tower of London, The Crown Jewels in the Garrick Theatre is the one to see!
Booking:
 To 16th Sep 2023
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 Garrick Theatre, Soho
The Crown Jewels
In this fable of power and dread, there's a witch hunt beginning - and no one is safe.
Booking:
 To 2nd Sep 2023
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 Gielgud Theatre, Soho
The Crucible
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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 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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 Her Majesty's Theatre, St James
The Phantom Of The Opera
The Pillowman is a dark, twisty, and utterly unforgettable masterpiece from one of Ireland’s most renowned playwrights, Martin McDonagh.
Booking:
 To 2nd Sep 2023
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 Duke of York's Theatre, Trafalgar Square
The Pillowman
In this 75-minute show, The Tempest re-imagined for everyone aged six and over brings Shakespeare's text thrillingly to life for younger audiences.
Booking:
 To 22nd Jul 2023
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 Open Air Theatre, Camden
The Tempest - reimagined for anyone aged six and over
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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 Theatre Royal Haymarket, St James
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
Limited £20 tickets available for performances until 24 July. Book by 19 July and use code NOW20 at the online checkout. Then, Now & Next is a ‘glorious new British musical’ (Box Office Radio)...
Booking:
 To 29th Jul 2023
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 Southwark Playhouse, Southwark
Then, Now & Next
21 years since it all began… the world’s favourite rock theatrical returns home!
Booking:
 To 27th Aug 2023
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 London Coliseum, Trafalgar Square
We Will Rock You