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West End comedies playing now or in the near future!
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39 STEPS , THE
by John Buchan, adapted by Patrick Barlow. From an original concept by Simon Corble and Nobby Dimon
at Criterion Theatre
Comic adaptation of Hitchcock’s 1935 classic move thriller.
(from 14 Sep 2006 - Booking to 19 Oct 2013)
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BARKING IN ESSEX
by Clive Exton
at Wyndham's Theatre
Freedom finally beckons for Algie Packer, Essex’s most notorious gangster. He’s done seven years inside and now he’s coming home to collect his booty - £3,672,000 in untraceable notes. But there’s something Algie’s family have forgotten to mention... The Packers are Essex’s lovable, but most dysfunctional family.
(from 06 Sep 2013 - Booking to 04 Jan 2014)
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DERREN BROWN: INFAMOUS
by Derren Brown & Andy Nyman
at Palace Theatre
Psychological illusion one man show.
(from 24 Jun 2013 - Closing on 17 Aug 2013)
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HUMAN: RESOURCES
by David J Collyer
at Leicester Square Theatre Lounge
Acomedy about love, work, jobs and s*x.
(from 03 Jun 2013 - Closing on 30 Jun 2013)
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JEEVES AND WOOSTER IN PERFECT NONSENSE
by Robert Goodale & David Goodale, based on P.G Wodehouse's Jeeves and Wooster
at Duke of York's Theatre
When a perfectly delightful trip to the countryside takes a turn for the worse, Bertie Wooster is unwittingly called on to play matchmaker – reconciling the affections of his host’s drippy daughter Madeline Bassett with his newt-fancying acquaintance Gussie Fink-Nottle. If Bertie, ably assisted by the ever-dependable Jeeves, can’t pull off the wedding of the season he’ll be forced to abandon his cherished bachelor status and marry the ghastly girl himself!
(from 30 Oct 2013 - Booking to 08 Mar 2014)
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KNIGHT OF THE BURNING PESTLE , THE
by Francis Beaumont
at Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
A grocer and his wife dissatisfied by a play's progress invade the stage and commandeer the play to suit their tastes.
(from 20 Feb 2014 - Closing on 30 Mar 2014)
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LADYKILLERS, THE
Stage adaptation by Graham Linehan, from the 1955 Ealing comedy film with screenplay by William Rose.
at Vaudeville Theatre
Tells the classic black comedy tale of a sweet little old lady, alone in her house, pitted against a gang of criminal misfits who will stop at nothing...
(from 29 Jun 2013 - Booking to 26 Oct 2013)
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LUKE JERMAY: SIXTH SENSE
by Luke Jermay
at Leicester Square Theatre Main House
Psychological illusionist
(from 08 Jul 2013 - Closing on 13 Jul 2013)
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MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, A
by William Shakespeare
at Noel Coward Theatre
(formerly Albery)
As the human and magical worlds collide mischief and chaos erupt as love at first sight proves a reality for some and makes an ass of others. Starring Sheridan Smith, David Walliams
(from 07 Sep 2013 - Closing on 16 Nov 2013)
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MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, A
by William Shakespeare
at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
This production will employ Renaissance costumes and staging
(from 24 May 2013 - Closing on 12 Oct 2013)
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MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
by William Shakespeare
at Old Vic Theatre
While young lovers Claudio and Hero threaten to have their imminent nuptials thwarted by the resentful scheming of a Prince, marriage seems inconceivable for reluctant lovers Beatrice and Benedick
(from 07 Sep 2013 - Closing on 16 Nov 2013)
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ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS
by Richard Bean, based on The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni
at Haymarket Theatre Royal
Fired from his skiffle band, Francis Henshall becomes minder to Roscoe Crabbe, a small time East End hood, now in Brighton to collect £6000 from his fiancee’s dad. But Roscoe is really his sister Rachel posing as her own dead brother, who’s been killed by her boyfriend Stanley Stubbers.
(from 02 Mar 2012 - Booking to 01 Mar 2014)
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PASSION PLAY
By Peter Nichols
at Duke of York's Theatre
Comfortably married for 25 years, James and Eleanor’s world is upended when James agrees to a secret rendezvous with their recently widowed friend, Kate. As the lies mount up, the affair strips the marriage bare and reveals the illicit desires and hidden passions that lie beneath the everyday facade.
(from 01 May 2013 - Closing on 03 Aug 2013)
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PRIVATE LIVES
by Noel Coward
at Gielgud Theatre
Elyot and Amanda, glamorous, rich and reckless, are divorced. Five years later, they meet again on the adjoining balconies of a Riviera hotel. Each is on honeymoon. Their passion instantly rekindled through this chance encounter, they fling themselves headlong into love and lust once more, without a thought for their new partners or what drove their marriage apart.
(from 22 Jun 2013 - Booking to 21 Sep 2013)
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RELATIVELY SPEAKING
by Alan Ayckbourn
at Wyndham's Theatre
Greg only met Ginny a month ago but has already made up his mind that she’s the girl for him. When she tells him that she’s going to visit her parents, he decides this is the moment to ask her father for his daughter’s hand. Discovering a scribbled address, he follows her to Buckinghamshire where he finds Philip and Sheila enjoying a peaceful Sunday morning breakfast in the garden. The only thing is... they’re not Ginny’s parents.
(from 14 May 2013 - Closing on 31 Aug 2013)
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TAMING OF THE SHREW, THE
by William Shakespeare
at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Small Scale Production. All-female cast .
(from 10 Jun 2013 - Closing on 21 Jun 2013)
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Drama - Musicals
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