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

Key art for Julius Caesar Remixed, presented by Intermission Youth at Omnibus Theatre
Upcoming and New Shows

Intermission Youth to stage Julius Caesar Remixed at Omnibus Theatre

Intermission Youth brings Julius Caesar Remixed to the Omnibus Theatre in Clapham for a four-week run this November, adapted by Darren Raymond and directed by Stephanie Badaru.

Robin Kingsland, Danny Solomon and Alex Townson in Shakespeare’s Cousin at the White Bear Theatre
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Shakespeare’s Cousin, a new play by Jonathan Moore, premieres at the White Bear Theatre

AMDG Productions give Shakespeare’s Cousin, Jonathan Moore’s play about the Elizabethan poet-priest Robert Southwell and the man sent to break him, its first performance at the White Bear Theatre on 10 November.

Waking Ned Devine key art, the show title lettered across a pub table laid with drinks, a fiddle and a pipe
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Waking Ned Devine musical to open at the Lyric Theatre Belfast in February 2027

Waking Ned Devine becomes a stage musical at the Lyric Theatre in Belfast in February 2027, with music and lyrics by Markéta Irglová and Glen Hansard, a book by David Hein and direction by John Doyle.

Poster artwork for the stage musical Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story on Stage, showing a couple performing the story's signature lift against a hot pink background
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Dirty Dancing to return to the West End at the Prince Edward Theatre

Dirty Dancing is to return to the West End at the Prince Edward Theatre. Exact performance dates have not yet been confirmed, and the move follows a further delay to the opening of the new Capital Theatre, where the…

Key art for The Animals Come to the Table, a megaphone lying on the stage of the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. Artwork photography by Johan Persson
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Annette Badland and Finbar Lynch lead the world premiere of The Animals Come to the Table

Shakespeare’s Globe has named the company for The Animals Come to the Table, a world premiere by Timberlake Wertenbaker that opens by candlelight in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse in December.

Nick Abeel, Regan Sims, Kyle Schaefer and Kelly Robinson in Fly, You Fools!. Photo by Mike Bryk
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Fly, You Fools! brings its Middle-earth parody to Southwark Playhouse Borough

The Tolkien parody Fly, You Fools! plays its first London dates at Southwark Playhouse Borough from 25 November, after two sold-out seasons at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Tickets are on sale now.

Maisie Smith as Audrey with the Audrey II puppet in rehearsals for Little Shop of Horrors. Photo by Rosie Moore / The Social Sort
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Maisie Smith meets her man-eating namesake as Little Shop of Horrors readies for Manchester

Final rehearsal photographs have been released of Little Shop of Horrors at Hope Mill Theatre, with Maisie Smith in the jaws of the plant that shares her character’s name, four days before the Manchester production…

A performance of Mamma Mia! The Party at The O2, with guests dancing at their tables. Photo by Grant Walker
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Mamma Mia! The Party releases 120,000 tickets as booking extends to November 2027

Over 120,000 tickets have gone on sale for Mamma Mia! The Party at The O2, carrying the ABBA dining show through to Sunday 28 November 2027. X Factor winner Sam Bailey plays Debbie until April 2027.

The company of Les Misérables at the barricade in Cameron Mackintosh’s West End production at the Sondheim Theatre. Photo by Danny Kaan
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Les Misérables extends its Sondheim Theatre booking to October 2027

Further tickets have gone on sale for Les Misérables at the Sondheim Theatre, taking the West End production’s booking period through to 2 October 2027.