Upcoming and New Shows

The shows coming to London next. New productions, transfers, revivals and booking extensions, with opening dates, venues and casting as soon as they are announced — so you can book before word gets out.

Upcoming and New Shows

Artwork for In Marrakech, a new musical by Kate Marlais and Alex Young
Upcoming and New Shows

Niamh Cusack and Katherine Kingsley join workshop of new musical In Marrakech

Niamh Cusack, Katherine Kingsley and Edward Bennett are among eight actors in a development workshop of In Marrakech, a new musical by Kate Marlais and Alex Young.

Campaign artwork for First Encounters: The Comedy of Errors at the RSC, 2027. Artwork © RSC
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Francesca Goodridge directs The Comedy of Errors for the RSC's First Encounters

Francesca Goodridge directs First Encounters: The Comedy of Errors in The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon, from 16 July - 4 September 2027, before the production heads out on tour.

Campaign artwork for the RSC's 2027 production of Romeo and Juliet. Artwork © RSC
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Joanna Bowman to direct Romeo and Juliet at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Joanna Bowman directs a new Romeo and Juliet at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon, running from 6 July - 28 August 2027.

Campaign artwork for Piranesi at the RSC's Swan Theatre, 2027. Artwork © RSC
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Piranesi to be staged at the RSC in a new adaptation by Sami Ibrahim

A stage version of Susanna Clarke's novel Piranesi will run at the Swan Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon from 3 July - 21 August 2027.

Campaign artwork for Born With Teeth at the RSC's Swan Theatre, 2027. Artwork © RSC
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Born With Teeth heads to the RSC's Swan Theatre after its West End run

Born With Teeth, Liz Duffy Adams' play about Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare, comes to the Swan Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon from 12 February - 3 April 2027, following its sold-out West End run for the RSC…

Campaign artwork for Mrs Dalloway at the RSC's Swan Theatre, 2027. Artwork © RSC
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Tamara Harvey directs Zoe Cooper's Mrs Dalloway at the RSC

Zoe Cooper's new stage version of Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway will run in the Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, from 16 April - 12 June 2027, directed by the RSC's co-artistic director Tamara Harvey.

Key art for AYLA: A New Musical, a young woman framed by bursts of red and gold dust
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Nathania Ong leads new musical AYLA for one night at The Other Palace

Nathania Ong takes the title role when AYLA: A New Musical gets a single semi-staged concert at The Other Palace on 30 November 2026.

Key art for Little Dancer: a ballerina leaps above a Paris street at dusk while a young dancer in a tutu looks on
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Tiler Peck to make West End debut in Little Dancer at the Theatre Royal Haymarket

Little Dancer arrives at the Theatre Royal Haymarket for six weeks from 15 February 2027, with New York City Ballet star Tiler Peck making her West End debut opposite Julian Ovenden. Tickets are on sale now.

Axelle Fanyo in rehearsal for ENO's Tosca. Photo by Zoe Martin
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Axelle Fanyo and the ENO company in rehearsal for Tosca at the London Coliseum

The first rehearsal pictures from English National Opera's new Tosca are out, with Axelle Fanyo in the title role. The production opens at the London Coliseum on 30 October.