Spooky season wouldn't be complete without a few scares. And where better to get the fright of your life than at Paranormal Activity — the chilling horror film franchise brought to the stage by master of immersive theatre Felix Barrett. When a young couple relocate from America to London, ready to begin a new life and leave their demons behind them, they come to realise that people as well as places can be haunted.

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Andrew Lloyd Webber's epic, sweeping musical about a tormented Phantom and his protégée Christine turns 40 in the West End this month, with an incredible anniversary cast assembled to deliver the music of the night. Don't miss Jordan Donica, Beatrice Penny-Touré, Sierra Boggess, Rhys Whitfield, and more on this landmark West End occasion.

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The long-running musical about young lion Simba and his destiny to be king of Pride Rock celebrates 27 roarsome years in the West End this month. Director and designer Julie Taymor's production features a timeless score by Elton John and Tim Rice, with songs including “Can You Feel the Love Tonight,” and “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King.” Cast favourites Shaun Escoffery and George Asprey continue in the cast as brothers Mufasa and Scar.

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The 2006 stage adaptation of the phenomenally popular Disney Channel Original Movie High School Musical returns to London this month, with a spectacular physical production and a cast to die for. McFly and Strictly star Harry Judd takes on the role of Coach Bolton, with Tobias Turley and Leonor Correia as Troy and Gabriella, Caitlin Tipping and Luke Bayer as Sharpay and Ryan, and Char Burnett and Jordan Benjamin as Taylor and Chad. But the real casting coup is co-star of the original film KayCee Stroh in the iconic role of the theatrical drama teacher, Ms Darbus.

Don’t miss this limited season of this fun and feel-good story that proves that theatre and sport really can mix!

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Maria Friedman is the beating heart of this uniquely quirky and soul-stirring new musical, making its UK premiere at one of London’s most prestigious Off-West End venues. Joining her in a brilliant cast are Alice Fearn, Gilli Jones, Peter Hannah, and Niamh Perry, making this joyous, award-winning musical utterly unmissable.

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Based on the landmark film, this stirring and exhilarating new musical is sadly entering its final weeks. Amy Lennox and Rachel Tucker take the title roles in this story of two women whose weekend escape becomes a fight to control theirown futures. Screenwriter Callie Khouri returns to adapt her screenplay, joined by singer-songwriter Neko Case, who provides the music and lyrics.Directed by Trip Cullman and featuring a top-notch supporting cast including Jordan LukeGage and Trevor Dion Nicholas, it’s the last chance to catch this world premiere production.

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If you thought this irreverent, audacious, and Céline Dion-filled reimagining of Titanic was funny before, you ain’t seen nothing yet. Superstar Myra DuBois is tickling audiencefunny bones during her limited run as mother-from-hell Ruth, now extended into November. Plumbing the icy depths for even more side-splitting gags, pop culture references, andheadlines from today’s news, DuBois reigns amidst the chaos, while keeping the audience firmly in the palm of her hand. A masterclass in comedy.

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Written by the creators of Les Misérables, Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg, musical Martin Guerre is based on an astonishing real-life figure from the 16th century whose identity, wife, and life is stolen. Intrigued?

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Tim Crouch's groundbreaking, experimental play returns to the stage with a rotating cast of starry performers — who will perform the play having never rehearsed it before. The tale of grief sees a father and a stage hypnotist meet after a fatal car accident. Guest performers joining Crouch during the run include Hammed Animashaun, Bessie Carter, Brian Gleeson, and Tanya Reynolds.

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The award-winning show reinvents itself once again, as Harry Potter and the Cursed Child changes to a one-part format from 9 October. Head to Hogwarts with Albus Potter and Scorpius Malfoy (sons of Harry and Draco) 19 years after the final book in JK Rowling's series concluded. As they attempt to right the wrongs of the past and, in the process, reawaken dark magic, can Albus and Scorpius fix what they've started?

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Christine Baranski and Richard E. Grant lead the cast of Noel Coward's Hay Fever in the West End. In a fun and frothy production from director Emily Burns, Hay Fever tells the story of the snobbish Bliss family, as they invite four guests to their country home — and proceed to treat them appallingly!

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