London Theatre News

Cynthia Erivo to star in solo 'Dracula' in the West End

Dracula is brought to the stage by Sydney Theatre Company's visionary theatre-maker Kip Williams, who also adapted and directed Sarah Snook in The Picture of Dorian Gray in the West End last year.

'Tina: The Tina Turner Musical' to close in the West End

After seven years at the Aldwych Theatre, the show about the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll will play its final London performance this September.

'50 First Dates' musical to open at The Other Palace

The stage adaptation of the beloved romantic comedy film starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore will play a limited London engagement starting in September.

'Hamilton' sets new West End casting

Four new principal actors and 15 new ensemble members will join the seven-time Olivier Award-winning production at the Victoria Palace Theatre.

Chaka Khan musical 'I’m Every Woman' to premiere in the West End

The show about the legendary "Queen of Funk," backed by the singer herself, will play at the Peacock Theatre for a limited monthlong run in March 2026.

'The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical' announces new closing date

Based on the best-selling book series by Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief tells the story of teenager Percy Jackson, who discovers that he is the half-blood son of the Greek god, Poseidon.

Griff Rhys Jones cast in 'I’m Sorry, Prime Minister' in the West End

This is the final chapter of Yes, Minister, which began as a TV comedy series in the 1980s written by Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn and follows the hilarious ministerial career of Jim Hacker.

David Harewood, Toby Jones, and Caitlin FitzGerald to star in 'Othello' in the West End

This new production will see David Harewood return to the title role of Othello, having been the first black actor to play the part at the National Theatre in 1997.

Lenny Henry, Ambika Mod, and Sue Perkins to star in 'Every Brilliant Thing'

Every Brilliant Thing follows a child who makes a list of everything that's brilliant in the world for their mother, as she battles with depression.

Alicia Vikander and Andrew Lincoln to star in 'The Lady from the Sea' at the Bridge Theatre

Academy Award winner Alicia Vikander, who hasn't appeared on stage in 17 years, will play Ellida and Andrew Lincoln will play Edward in Ibsen's play about a woman’s fight for autonomy.