Tickets for London Plays

There are all kinds of plays in London to keep you on the edge of your seat, on your seat or maybe even under your seat. From the hilarious 39 Steps to the terrifying The Woman in Black (which has been playing in London for over 20 years) there are plenty of good plays to see.

There are long running classics such as Agatha Christie's Mousetrap which has been playing in London for over 50 years and is the world's longest running play, revivals of some old classics and some fantastic new plays like War Horse.

So whatever kind of play you prefer there is sure to be something on in London to suit your taste.

Plays A-Z

2:22 A Ghost Story

2:22 A Ghost Story at the Lyric Theatre

The West End theatre event of the year will return for a fifth season by popular demand.

“It’s happening again…”

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A Little Life - Harold Pinter

A Little Life - Harold Pinter at the Harold Pinter Theatre

James Norton (Happy Valley, Grantchester) stars in the theatrical event of 2023 as visionary director Ivo van Hove (Network, Hedda Gabler) stages the English... more →

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A Little Life - Savoy

A Little Life - Savoy at the Savoy Theatre

James Norton (Happy Valley) stars in the theatrical event of 2023 as visionary director Ivo van Hove (A View from the Bridge) stages the English language pre... more →

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A Midsummer Night's Dream - Globe

A Midsummer Night's Dream - Globe at the Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Join the revellers as mother nature envelops the Globe Theatre for Shakespeare’s deliciously disruptive and intoxicating comedy A Midsummer Night&rsquo... more →

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A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire at the Phoenix Theatre

On a street in New Orleans, in the blistering summer heat, a sister spirals.

When Blanche unexpectedly visits her estranged sister Stella, she... more →

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Accidental Death of an Anarchist

Accidental Death of an Anarchist at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre

An Anarchist has fallen to his death from a police station window. But did he jump or was he thrown?

As the police prepare for an inquiry into... more →

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ANIMAL

ANIMAL at the Park Theatre

Needs must. Needs lust.

Meet David – gay, disabled and profoundly horny. He can’t eat, drink or shower by himself – let alone ... more →

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As You Like It - Globe

As You Like It - Globe at the Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

Celebrate love, transformation, and community this summer in Shakespeare’s joyous comedy, As You Like It, in the Globe Theatre this summer.

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August in England

August in England at the Bush Theatre

'You never allow me tell my story. I been trying to tell it someone and nobody listenin’

Charming, flawed, and with the gift of the ... more →

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Austentatious - An Improvised Jane Austen Novel

Austentatious - An Improvised Jane Austen Novel at the Arts Theatre

'Ridiculously silly… wickedly funny’ ★★★★★ The Times

'A joy to behold’ ★★★★ The Guardian

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BLACK SUPERHERO

BLACK SUPERHERO at the Royal Court Theatre

“No one. No dark knight in shining armour. Went through all my twenties thinking ‘don’t worry he’ll come.’ I’m almost for... more →

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Blackout Songs

Blackout Songs at the Hampstead Theatre

“You told me you loved me, once. You said you carried me. You remember that? You still carry me? Or did you drop me, somewhere along the line?”more →

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Bleak Expectations

Bleak Expectations at the Criterion Theatre

"A wickedly inventive parody of Victorian melodrama" The Times

Join a medley of much-loved faces including Tom Allen, Adjoa Andoh, Alexander A... more →

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Brilliant Jerks

Brilliant Jerks at the Southwark Playhouse Borough

Tap a button. Get a ride.

In 2008, an entrepreneur leaves a tech conference in Paris. As he stands on the street, unable to hail a cab, an ide... more →

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Dawn French Is A Huge Twat!

Dawn French Is A Huge Twat! at the London Palladium

A statement from Dawn French

“This show is so-named because unfortunately, it’s horribly accurate.

There have been ... more →

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Debate: Baldwin VS Buckley

Debate: Baldwin VS Buckley at the Stone Nest

Following a critically acclaimed run in New York City, the american vicarious’ radically staged production of the historic debate between James Baldwin... more →

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Dinosaur World Live

Dinosaur World Live at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Back by popular demand, Dinosaur World Live returns to Regent’s Park for another roarsome summer season!

Dare to experience the dangers ... more →

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F**king Men

F**king Men at the Waterloo East Theatre

The hit play F**king Men returns to London this Spring for a strictly limited engagement.

This dramatic comedy follows ten men through a serie... more →

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Faulty Towers the Dining Experience

Faulty Towers the Dining Experience at the President Hotel

Inspired by one of Britain's greatest ever comedy series, this 2 hour interactive production is set in a restaurant where you the audience are the diners... more →

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For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy

For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy at the Apollo Theatre

'I found a king in me and now I love you

I found a king in you and now I love me'

Father figures and fashion tips. Lost... more →

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Further than the Furthest Thing

Further than the Furthest Thing at the Young Vic

"Surprise is as come from the H‘outside world”

On a remote volcanic island in the middle of the Atlantic, a community has lived un... more →

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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One & Two

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One & Two at the Palace Theatre

There’s magic in every moment at Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the most awarded play in history and “one of the most defining pop culture ev... more →

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Lord of the Flies - Rose Theatre

Lord of the Flies - Rose Theatre at the Rose Theatre Kingston

By Nigel Williams

Adapted from the novel by William Golding

In the midst of a raging war, a group of British school children ar... more →

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Macbeth - Globe

Macbeth - Globe at the Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

One couple's ruthless quest for power turns nature upside down in Shakespeare’s epic tragedy of Macbeth at the Globe Theatre this summer.

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Macbeth - Southwark Playhouse Borough

Macbeth - Southwark Playhouse Borough at the Southwark Playhouse Borough

★★★★ “Is as captivating as it is unsettling.” The Telegraph

★★★★★ “This is an exciting and vital interpret... more →

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Marjorie Prime

Marjorie Prime at the Menier Chocolate Factory

In this richly spare, wondrous play, Jordan Harrison explores the mysteries of human identity and the limits — if any — of what technology can repl... more →

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Medea

Medea at the Soho Place

What could turn a woman from a lover into a destroyer of love?

Medea tells the story of a woman laid bare by grief and rage, and her terrible ... more →

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My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?)

My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?) at the Ambassadors Theatre

Following sold-out runs at the Turbine Theatre, Edinburgh Fringe and the Garrick Theatre, Rob Madge brings their triumphant celebration of the ups and downs ... more →

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Patriots

Patriots at the Noel Coward Theatre

“If the politicians cannot save Russia, then we businessmen must. We have not just the responsibility but the duty to become Russian heroes”

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Peaky Blinders: The Rise

Peaky Blinders: The Rise at the The Camden Garrison

PEAKY BLINDERS: THE RISE is "a truly unmissable experience" (Express) that transports you inside the world of TV’s most notorious drama at the Camden G... more →

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Phaedra

Phaedra at the Lyttelton Theatre, National

In a house of glass, one must not throw stones.

After years of fierce focus on her political career, Phaedra turns her attention to her person... more →

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Punchdrunk: The Burnt City

Punchdrunk: The Burnt City at the One Cartridge Place

Enter a world of Gods and mortals...

Experience the epic new world from Punchdrunk, ‘the world-conquering theatre rebels’ (Evening... more →

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Retrograde

Retrograde at the Kiln Theatre

The Golden Age of Hollywood. Behind closed doors, aspiring actor Sidney Poitier is offered a lucrative contract that could make him a superstar. But what is ... more →

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Richard III - Rose Theatre

Richard III - Rose Theatre at the Rose Theatre Kingston

Rose Theatre and Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse Theatres in association with Swinging the Lens

A Rose Original Production

Follo... more →

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Rose

Rose at the Ambassadors Theatre

The award-winning, critically acclaimed production of Martin Sherman’s Rose transfers to the Ambassador’s Theatre for 28 performances, from Tuesd... more →

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SAW: Escape Experience London

SAW: Escape Experience London at the 1 America Square

Hello London. You thought it was over, but the games have just begun.

This multi room, immersive escape experience is brought to you in partne... more →

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School Girls; or, The African Mean Girls Play

School Girls; or, The African Mean Girls Play at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre

School Girls; or, The African Mean Girls Play

1986. Ghana’s prestigious Aburi Girls Boarding School.

Queen Bee Paulina an... more →

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Sh!t-faced Shakespeare: Macbeth

Sh!t-faced Shakespeare: Macbeth at the Leicester Square Theatre

Sh!t-faced Shakespeare® is back for the 5th year at Leicester Square Theatre and it’s going to be a bloodbath, with their all-new production of Mac... more →

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Shirley Valentine

Shirley Valentine at the Duke of York's Theatre

Shirley Valentine is the joyous, life-affirming story of the woman who got lost in marriage and motherhood, the woman who wound up talking to the kitchen wal... more →

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Sleepova

Sleepova at the Bush Theatre

‘We don’t get to choose when we become women, y’know?’

Join Rey, Elle, Shan and Funmi. Armed with sugary snacks, schoo... more →

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Tambo & Bones

Tambo & Bones at the Theatre Royal Stratford East

Tambo & Bones are trapped in a minstrel show. It's mad hard to feel like a real person when you're trapped in a minstrel show. Their escape plan: get... more →

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The Comedy of Errors - Globe

The Comedy of Errors - Globe at the Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

See double this summer as The Comedy of Errors, Shakespeare’s madcap comedy about long-lost siblings and mistaken identities, unravels in the Globe The... more →

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The Crucible

The Crucible at the Gielgud Theatre

The National Theatre’s acclaimed new production of The Crucible transfers to the West End this June for a strictly limited season. Olivier Award-winner... more →

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The Dry House

The Dry House at the Marylebone Theatre

On the Irish border town of Newry, Chrissy promises her sister Claire that after one final drink she will go to The Dry House to get sober. Does she mean it ... more →

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The Good Person of Szechwan

The Good Person of Szechwan at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre

"What is the cost of being good?”

In the hustle and bustle of a modern-day metropolis, it’s a dog-eat-dog world and Shen Te is doi... more →

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The Killik Cup - Barbarians v World 15

The Killik Cup - Barbarians v World 15 at the Twickenham Stadium

International Stars to feature for Barbarians & World XV Teams

On May 28, Eddie Jones will head up the Barbarians and Steve Hansen will lead a... more →

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The Lehman Trilogy

The Lehman Trilogy at the Gillian Lynne Theatre

The National Theatre and Neal Street Productions’ The Lehman Trilogy makes a triumphant return to London following an acclaimed season in Los Angeles a... more →

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The Mousetrap

The Mousetrap at the St. Martin's Theatre

AGATHA CHRISTIE’S THE MOUSETRAP is the world’s longest-running play. This thrilling West End production – which has become as much of a Lond... more →

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The Play That Goes Wrong

The Play That Goes Wrong at the Duchess Theatre

2017 Broadway World Winner for Best New Play

2017 Broadway.com Winner Favourite New Play

2015 Olivier Award Winner for Best New... more →

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The Shape of Things

The Shape of Things at the Park Theatre

How far would you go for love? What would you be willing to change?

A fast-moving and thrilling piece of theatre set on a college campus in sm... more →

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The Tempest re-imagined for everyone aged six and over

The Tempest re-imagined for everyone aged six and over at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

"We are such stuff as dreams are made on"

When the sorcerer Prospero conjures up a storm to shipwreck his enemies, he sets the scene for an en... more →

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The Unfriend

The Unfriend at the Criterion Theatre

Following its acclaimed sold-out run at Chichester Festival Theatre, prepare to welcome The Unfriend to the West End for a strictly limited run at the Criter... more →

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The Way Old Friends Do

The Way Old Friends Do at the Park Theatre

A new comedy about devotion, desire and dancing queens.


In the late 1980s, two school friends from Birmingham tentatively come... more →

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The Winter's Tale - Globe

The Winter's Tale - Globe at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

For the first time ever, experience both our iconic spaces in one unforgettable event. Shakespeare’s romance The Winter’s Tale transforms ... more →

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Titus Andronicus - Globe

Titus Andronicus - Globe at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

Get inside the beating heart of Shakespeare’s first and most deadly revenge tragedy Titus Andronicus, performed in the Globe’s intimate, indoor S... more →

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To Kill A Mockingbird

To Kill A Mockingbird at the Gielgud Theatre

★★★★★ - Evening Standard

★★★★★ - Daily Telegraph

Rafe Spall will play Atticus Finch in TO KILL ... more →

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Trouble in Butetown

Trouble in Butetown at the Donmar Warehouse

In her illegal boarding house in Butetown, Cardiff, Gwyneth Mbanefo (Sarah Parish, Bancroft, Broadchurch W1A) toils tirelessly to keep afloat.

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Under the Black Rock

Under the Black Rock at the Arcola Theatre

“Yes, they haunt me, but not fo... more →

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Vardy v Rooney: The Wagatha Christie Trial

Vardy v Rooney: The Wagatha Christie Trial at the Ambassadors Theatre

From sting operations to sensational headlines, this “laugh out loud funny and surprisingly thoughtful” (Time Out) production will reveal what we... more →

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Village Idiot

Village Idiot at the Theatre Royal Stratford East

“If I were an animal there would be legislation to protect my home, but because I’m just a bloody human they can do whatever the f**k they like.&... more →

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Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution at the London County Hall

YOU HAVE BEEN SUMMONED FOR JURY SERVICE...

Step inside the magnificent surroundings of London County Hall and experience the intensity and dra... more →

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Wuthering Heights - Rose Theatre

Wuthering Heights - Rose Theatre at the Rose Theatre Kingston

'We don’t in general take to foreigners here… unless they take to us first'

With characteristic humour, passion and pathos,... more →

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