London Theatre Week

The West End is buzzing with excitement as London Theatre Week takes center stage. This homage to the performing arts is an unmissable extravaganza for theater connoisseurs and novices alike.

If you're new to the world of theater or are simply overwhelmed by the dazzling array of choices, we’ve got you covered! Check out our top six plays and musicals that promise nothing short of a magical experience. Immerse yourself in the world of storytelling and create cherished summer memories with your loved ones. Secure your tickets now and let the curtain rise on a season of spectacular entertainment!

And now, thanks to the ever-benevolent Gods of the West End, London Theatre Week has been extended until 11 March 2024, giving you even more time to snap up cheap tickets and experience a whole new world of live entertainment.

Praised as one of London's crowning theatrical jewels, the multi-award-winning production of The Lion King promises a mesmerizing feast for the senses. Whether you fondly reminisce about the enchantment of the 1994 classic or marveled at the 2019 remake, The Lion King holds a special place in hearts across generations.

Join Simba on his epic journey and embrace The Circle of Life with your family tribe. As the captivating tale unfolds, you'll find yourselves effortlessly humming to Hakuna Matata and leaving with memories that will last a lifetime.

Witness the enchanting transformation of Roald Dahl's treasured tale into the magnificent Matilda The Musical! Boasting 99 international accolades, with 24 for Best Musical, Matilda remains an ageless delight for theater-goers.

Crafted with musical finesse by Dennis Kelly and enriched with original compositions by Tim Minchin, Matilda The Musical follows the journey of a remarkable girl. Empowered by her boundless imagination and keen intellect, she boldly challenges fate and reshapes her own destiny.

Celebrating its sixteenth year at the Apollo Victoria Theater, Wicked offers a captivating twist on The Wizard of Oz. Dive into the untold story of two university friends who evolve into Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.

As the ninth longest-running West End musical, Wicked has enchanted over ten million in London across almost 6000 shows. A collection of over 100 international accolades, including three Tony Awards, two Olivier Awards, and a Grammy, are a testament to Wicked’s spellbinding magic.

The end of the books wasn’t the end of the story. Harry, Ron, and Hermoine are back for a brand new adventure in the wizarding world, this time joined by a whole new generation of Hogwarts students.

Prepare for spectacular spells, a mind-blowing race through time, and an epic battle to stop mysterious forces, all while the future hangs in the balance. This one-of-a-kind theatrical experience is packed with incredible storytelling and it is sure to leave you spellbound.

Can’t wait for the final season to arrive? Worried about what kind of frenzy you might fly into during the interminable delay? Well worry no longer, as the Stranger Things universe collides with the West End.

Hawkins, 1959. It’s a regular town with regular worries. Young Jim Hopper's car won't start, Bob Newby's sister won't take his radio show seriously, and Joyce Maldonado just wants to graduate and get the hell out of town. When new student Henry Creel arrives, his family finds that a fresh start isn't so easy, and the shadows of the past have a very long reach.

You don't have to go Far Far Away to re-immerse yourself in the world of Shrek and his fairy tale friends with the hit musical based on the cultural juggernaut movie franchise.

Join Shrek and Donkey on their intrepid journey to rescue the beautiful but cursed Princess Fiona from a castle protected by a fearsome fire-breathing dragon. Forget Hollywood endings, this story is what happens when freaks do fairy tales!

If you’re heading to the theater ‘For the First Time in Forever’ and are Frozen with uncertainty about what to see, ‘Let It Go’ and get ready to be enchanted by Disney's Frozen, now reimagined for the grandeur of London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

With spectacular special effects, stunning costumes, and surreal sets, Elsa and Anna's tale unfolds like never before. Under the helm of the acclaimed director, Michael Grandage, winner of both Tony and Olivier Awards, and scripted by the illustrious Academy and Bafta Award-winning Jennifer Lee, this rendition seamlessly weaves its classic songs with masterful new compositions from Grammy and Academy Award winners Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez.