From ABBA Voyage and Dracula, to High Society and Beetlejuice, here’s the top theatre picks in London in May 2026.
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The dance show takes place in a purpose-built theatre space within the casino in Leicester Square. Magic Mike Live is due to open in New York later this year.
Richard Nelson’s play will pull back the curtain on a pivotal meeting in 1939 between King George VI and President Roosevelt at a key moment in world history.
Natalie Kassanga joins the previously announced Max Harwood, Marcus Collins, Michael Mather and Imelda Warren-Green.
The Children follows two retired nuclear scientists, Hazel and Robin, who live in a remote British coastal cottage on the edge of a radiation exclusion zone.
This year’s Tony Awards will return to the Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Sunday 7 June, and will be hosted by music superstar and global icon P!NK.
Directed by Nancy Medina, Sting follows Ash as she begins a new job cataloguing historic cases of women accused of witchcraft.
The new play is the first by Helen Edmundson (Small Island) since Queen Anne in 2015.
Dominic Cooke directs a new production of Cloud 9, which follows a family in Victorian Africa, who turn up 100 years later in 1970s London.
Anna Zavelson played the role in Masquerade, the immersive adaptation of The Phantom of the Opera in New York. Her other credits include Younger Allie in The Notebook on Broadway.
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