Fringe & Off-West End shows

Discover new plays and buzzing musicals in smaller Off-West End theatres across the city. Get London Fringe tickets on London Theatre.

Off-West End musicals

Uncover unforgettable performances beyond the West End.

Grease
From £86

Grease

Evolution London - Battersea
Starlight Express
From £20

Starlight Express

Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre
The Enormous Crocodile
From £19

The Enormous Crocodile

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
Top Hat
From £25

Top Hat

Queen Elizabeth Hall - Southbank Centre
Brigadoon
From £15

Brigadoon

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
50 First Dates
From £35

50 First Dates

The Other Palace - Main Theatre
Sunny Afternoon
From £23

Sunny Afternoon

Alexandra Palace
Black Power Desk
From £11

Black Power Desk

Brixton House
Into the Woods
From £32

Into the Woods

Bridge Theatre
Dracapella
From £19

Dracapella

Park Theatre
Coven
From £15

Coven

Kiln Theatre
Jack and the Beanstalk - Family
From £13
OSCAR at The Crown
From £15
Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical in Concert
From £28

Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical in Concert

Queen Elizabeth Hall - Southbank Centre

Off-West End plays

Explore innovative theatre in London’s fringe scene.

The Lady from the Sea
From £32

The Lady from the Sea

Bridge Theatre
Good Night, Oscar
From £69

Good Night, Oscar

Barbican Centre
Mary Page Marlowe
From £50
Not Your Superwoman
From £19
Troilus and Cressida - Globe
From £8
Ballet Shoes
From £35

Ballet Shoes

Olivier Theatre
A Christmas Carol - A Ghost Story
From £16
The Daughter of Time
From £45

The Daughter of Time

Charing Cross Theatre
Deaf Republic
From £19

Deaf Republic

Royal Court
Ghost Stories
From £25

Ghost Stories

Peacock Theatre
The Playboy of the Western World
From £49
Titus Andronicus
From £44

Titus Andronicus

Hampstead Theatre
Hamlet
From £40

Hamlet

Lyttelton Theatre
The Woman in Black
From £15

The Woman in Black

Alexandra Palace
Please Please Me
From £15

Please Please Me

Kiln Theatre

All Off West End Shows

Lots of popular West End shows started out as a piece of fringe theatre. Mischief Theatre’s debut play The Play That Goes Wrong opened at the Red Lion Theatre above a pub. Off-West End theatres such as the Royal Court and the Donmar Warehouse often house award-winning shows and world premieres. See a show at some of London’s greatest theatres, including Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, or catch the early performances of a hit show before it takes over the world.

Off-West End shows allow the chance to see new and innovative works from emerging playwrights and artists. Whether you’re looking for a thought-provoking drama, an edgy comedy, or a new piece of fringe theatre, then you’ll get it all Off-West End. Browse through our regularly updated selection of Off-West End tickets and see exciting fringe theatre. Get tickets to London fringe shows on London Theatre.

Frequently asked questions

What's the difference between West End theatres and Fringe theatres?

With some exceptions, West End theatres generally include large (at least multiple hundred seats) theatres located in the West End neighbourhood. Fringe, or Off-West End, theatres include smaller theatres in that neighbourhood as well as theatres of all sizes located elsewhere in the city.

How many Off-West End theatres are there?

There are hundreds of Off-West End theatres located all across London that you can discover. Generally, any performance space located outside the West End district, as well as small theatres within the neighbourhood, are considered "Off-West End."

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