What's love got to do with it? Everything. It's love - for music, for rock and roll, and, of course, for Tina Turner herself - that has taken [*Tina - The Tina Turner Musical*](https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/reviews/review-tina-the-tina-turner-musical-at-the-aldwych-theatre) to millions of ticketholders in the West End. On 26 September, the show will celebrate its 2 millionth audience member at the [Aldwych Theatre](https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/venues/aldwych-theatre), awarding surprise...

'Tina - The Tina Turner Musical' to welcome 2 millionth audience member

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Charting the live of the trailblazing rock and roll singer, the musical will hold a special celebration in honor of the milestone at the Aldwych Theatre.

Brie Larson is trading the superhero cape for Greek classics. The Oscar-winning actor from such projects as *Room*, AppleTV+'s *Lessons in Chemistry*, and Marvel's *Captain Marvel* will be making her West End debut in a new revival of Sophocles's classic tale *Elektra* at the [Duke of York's Theatre](https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/venues/duke-of-yorks-theatre) in London on 24 January 2025. 

The new production will be directed by Daniel Fish, who has staged stunning revisionist takes on classic...

Brie Larson to make West End debut in 'Elektra' in 2025

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The Academy Award-winning star of *Room* and *Captain Marvel* makes her London debut in a new revival of Sophocles's timeless drama beginning in January.

Get your cauldrons ready and put on your witch's hats. [*Room on the Broom*](https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/show/25225-room-on-the-broom-tickets) is making its return to London and has set its cast. The show, produced by Tall Stories, will run at the [Lyric Theatre](https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/venues/lyric-theatre) from 22 November 2024 – 5 January 2025 before a UK tour.

The *Room on the Broom* cast includes Amy Harris as Witch, Joe Lindley as Bird and Dragon, Dan Armstrong as Dog and...

'Room on the Broom' announces West End cast

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Loved by families all over, production company Tall Stories announces the new cast for *Room on the Broom* for November 2024 to January 2025. 

You can't stop the beat, as [*Strictly Comes Dancing Live Tour*](https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/show/34579-strictly-come-dancing-london) returns for new dates throughout the UK from 17 January to 9 February 2025. Motsi Mabuse will join as a judge for the first time alongside Shirley Ballas, Anton Du Beke, and Craig Revel Horwood.

Mabuse, who first gained international attention for her appearances on German television's *Let's Dance* alongside *Eurovision* star Guildo Horn, first joined...

‘Strictly Come Dancing’ to tour the UK in 2025

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*Strictly Come Dancing Live* makes its spectacular return in January, with Motsi Mabuse joining the tour at the judge's table for the first time.

No one is ever too old to be enchanted by the worlds conjured up by incredible folklore. The oral tradition is the oldest form of storytelling, and versions of beloved tales of magic, romance and adventure have been handed down through hundreds, or even thousands, of years.

These stories have been told through drama, musicals, opera, ballet, and pantomime. Revisionist interpretations can offer fascinating insights into how they relate to our contemporary society, while traditional takes provide...

A guide to shows inspired by myths, folklore, and fairy tales

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Surrender to the fantastic with an array of magical shows, including *Hadestown*, *Wicked*, and *The Nutcracker*.

It was one of the most successful and memorable concerts ever performed, one of the most astonishing feats of spectacle, and all for charity. Now, it's a stage spectacular. [*Just for One Day - The Live Aid Musical*](https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/show/35497-just-for-one-day) will transfer to the West End in July 2025 at the [Shaftesbury Theatre](https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/venues/shaftesbury-theatre). 

Originally organized as an effort to probide relief to the ongoing famine in Ethiopia...

‘Just For One Day – The Live Aid Musical’ to transfer to the West End

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After a succesful run at The Old Vic, the stage adaptation of the famed concert will transfer to the West End in July 2025, 40 years after the original.

Get ready for your love of Tina Turner to run river deep and mountain high again! [*Tina - The Tina Turner Musical*](https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/show/8547-tina-the-musical-tickets) has announced that it will extend booking through 25 October 2025 at the [Aldwych Theatre](https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/venues/aldwych-theatre). 

Based on the life of one of the most electrofying voices in music history, this biographical musical charts Tina Turner's life through her devastating lows and...

‘Tina - The Tina Turner Musical’ extends booking through October 2025

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The exhilarating biographical musical based on the life of one of the greatest rock and roll singers of all time has played the Aldwych Theatre since 2018.

In *[Wicked](https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/show/313-wicked-tickets)*, enemies-turned-best friends Elphaba and Glinda enjoy “one short day” in the Emerald City, with all the dress salons, libraries, palaces and museums it has to offer. While London is very different to the Emerald City in many ways, it has just as much to offer, and it’s impossible to run out of things to do and see. 

Read on for a selection of wickedly enjoyable activities that are sure to entertain and inspire you and your...

Make a day out of 'Wicked' in London

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Have an enchanted day out in London with plenty of gravity-defying experiences to complement your trip to *Wicked*.

Matilda and her gang of misfit kids have more to celebrate! [*Matilda*](https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/show/305-matilda-the-musical-tickets) will play an extended booking period at the [Cambridge Theatre](https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/show/305-matilda-the-musical-tickets), with performances now scheduled through to 24 May 2026. 

The Royal Shakespeare Company is thrilled to present the delightful musical for its 13th year in the West End. Angelica Scott has joined Anna Deikalo, Ava Posniak,...

‘Matilda’ extends West End booking period through May 2026

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The award-winning musical based on Roald Dahl's seminal coming of age young adult novel extends releases new tickets in the West End through May 2026

It's hard to find a good nanny these days. After just over a year and a half in the West End, [*Mrs. Doubtfire the Musical*](https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/show/24395-mrs-doubtfire) will close 26 April 2025 at the [Shaftesbury Theatre](https://www.londontheatre.co.uk/show/24395-mrs-doubtfire). 

In an announcement [video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXgX2DK6Gbc), Mrs. Doubtfire is seen standing with a globe, and the cheerful Scottish au pair thanks her London audiences for the wonderful...

'Mrs. Doubtfire' to close in London in April 2025

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After opening in May 2023, the musical adaptation of the beloved Robin Williams film will play its final performance at the Shaftesbury Theatre next spring.

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