Shows in London in January 2027

Musicals

Pinocchio - Globe

Shakespeare's Globe

28 more dates · until 3 Jan

Find yourself in a world full of possibilities this winter as Pinocchio, a brand-new family-friendly musical by Charlie Josephine and Jim Fortune, premieres at Shakespeare’s Globe.

Stand-up & comedy

The Lion King

Lyceum Theatre London

101 more dates · until 10 Jan

A stage production of Disney's musical The Lion King, presented at the Lyceum Theatre in London, following Simba from cub to rightful King of the Pridelands.

Opera

The Phantom Of The Opera

His Majesty's Theatre

405 more dates · until 2 Oct

*****"Sumptuous and unashamedly stagey" - The Daily Telegraph ****"Still works hard for its audience." - Time Out *****"Stars, spectacle, score and story" - The Daily Mail Hear the music of the n

Musicals

Rent

Tom Stoppard Theatre

73 more dates · until 11 Jan

A revival of Rent, the musical created by Jonathan Larson, staged at the Tom Stoppard Theatre in London. The production returns the work to the West End for a new audience.

Stand-up & comedy

Soho Comedy Factory

The Coach House

595 more dates · until 31 Aug

Soho Comedy Factory is a stand-up comedy night presented at The Coach House in London. It is a comedy show built around live sets from stand-up performers.

Other show

The Cherry Orchard

The Harold Pinter Theatre

66 more dates · until 9 Jan

The Cherry Orchard is a theatre production staged at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London, presented as a show on several dates during this visit to the city.

Musicals

Dirty Dancing

Prince Edward Theatre

6 more dates · until 23 Jan

Dirty Dancing returns to the West End for a limited 15 week season. Exploding with heart-pounding music, breath-taking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing. 'THE BIGGEST LIVE THEATRE SENSATION OF ALL TIME' The…

Stand-up & comedy

Sicilian Pre-Theatre Menu

Norma

229 more dates · until 31 Aug

Highlights 🍴 Enjoy a two-course menu for just £20—authentic Sicilian flavors 🎭 Perfect timing for pre-show dining, 5pm-6:30pm 📍 Prime location, minutes away from Dominion and Shaftesbury Theatre

Stand-up & comedy

Comedy Freaks - Friday Comedy Show

Comedy Freaks - Camden

15 more dates · until 22 Jan

🎭 Camden Comedy Club: Lineups that are actually diverse: a true reflection of London. No cookie cutter shenanigans. No matter what your background is, you will feel right at home at our Camden comedy club. 💂 Fun…

Stand-up & comedy

Comedy on the Thames

Tattershall Castle

33 more dates · until 5 Feb

✔️ Admission to Comedy on the Thames 📱 Smartphone tickets ⚡ Instant access to your tickets Additional Information 🔞 This event is strictly 18+ ⏳ Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes ⛔ All ticket sales are

Stand-up & comedy

Comedy Freaks - Saturday Comedy Show

Hokus Pokus - Alchemy Lab

15 more dates · until 23 Jan

The Best Comedy Show London Has To Offer 🔥 📍 A Comedy Club Near You: Our biggest Saturday night comedy show.

Other show

Mamma Mia! The Party

The O2

93 more dates · until 10 Jan

Mamma Mia! The Party is a theatre show staged at The O2 in London, built around the songs of the ABBA catalogue in an interactive, party-style format.

Other show

Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s The Lives of Others

Adelphi Theatre

95 more dates · until 9 Jan

Show at Adelphi Theatre — official tickets on Ticketmaster.

Other show

Beetlejuice

Prince Edward Theatre

93 more dates · until 2 Jan

Beetlejuice is a stage musical based on Tim Burton's 1988 film, presented at the Prince Edward Theatre in London. The show follows a recently deceased couple who enlist a mischievous spirit to frighten the new occupants…

Other show

Inala

House of Sisters Grimm

44 more dates · until 9 Jan

Show at House of Sisters Grimm — official tickets on Ticketmaster.

Other show

The Book Of Mormon

Prince of Wales Theatre, London

101 more dates · until 11 Jan

The Book of Mormon (London) on stage at Prince of Wales Theatre. Official tickets on Ticketmaster.

Dance

Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show

Shaw Theatre

4 more dates · until 30 Jan

After captivating audiences worldwide with Peter Pan, Ballet of Lights presents Cinderella!

Other show

A Christmas Carol

The Old Vic

49 more dates · until 9 Jan

A Christmas Carol is a theatre production at The Old Vic in London, Matthew Warchus's staging of Charles Dickens's novella in an adaptation by Jack Thorne. It is presented as a seasonal show.

Stand-up & comedy

Murder

Duchess Theatre

6 more dates · until 22 Mar

An improvised comedy murder mystery in which the plot is built live on stage from suggestions made by the audience. Each show is presented as a new whodunnit played out in the Duchess Theatre in London.

Stand-up & comedy

Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show

Shaw Theatre

6 more dates · until 7 Feb

Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty has arrived in London! This beloved tale is brought to life through classical dance, stunning choreography, and beautiful glow-in-the-dark costumes. Get your tickets for Ballet of…

Musicals

Matthew Bourne's Cinderella

Sadler's Wells Theatre

34 more dates · until 9 Jan

Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Matthew Bourne’s?Cinderella?– a thrilling and evocative love story, set in London during the Second World War.

Comedy

Sophie's Surprise Christmas Party

Underbelly Boulevard

61 more dates · until 10 Jan

Show at Underbelly Boulevard — official tickets on Ticketmaster.

Stand-up & comedy

Tiziano La Bella - In Buona Fede

Comedy Store London

Experience the comedic brilliance of Tiziano La Bella at The Comedy Store in London, and secure your tickets for a night of laughter!

Opera

The Magic Flute - Royal Ballet and Opera

Royal Opera House

6 more dates · until 16 Jan

Sometimes to save your girl you need to fight off monstrous serpents and merciless mothers.

Opera

New Year's Day At The Opera

St Pauls Covent Garden

2 more dates · until 1 Jan

Celebrate the new year with an unforgettable evening of passion, drama and timeless music as the exceptional Piccadilly Sinfonietta along with some of the UK’s finest operatic voices present a glitter

Musicals

Shen Yun

Eventim Apollo

6 more dates · until 15 Jan

Shen Yun is a dance and music show presented at Eventim Apollo in London, drawing on China's long history through classical Chinese dance and live orchestral music.

Musicals

Cirque du Soleil: Kurios

Royal Albert Hall

6 more dates · until 17 Jan

Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities is a Cirque du Soleil production presented at the Royal Albert Hall in London, staged as a theatrical show with a story about curiosity and imagination.

Dance

English National Ballet: Romeo and Juliet

London Coliseum

6 more dates · until 19 Jan

English National Ballet presents Romeo and Juliet, a full-length dance production staged at the London Coliseum, in the West End. The show is a classical ballet based on Shakespeare's tragedy.

Other show

Incident at Vichy

Arcola Theatre

6 more dates · until 22 Jan

A staging of Arthur Miller's Incident at Vichy at the Arcola Theatre in Dalston, directed by Melly Still, presented for a strictly limited run.

Classical

The Seagull - Globe

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

6 more dates · until 21 Jan

A staging of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, presented as a classical theatre production in London. The play is the first of Chekhov's four major plays.

Musicals

Wild About You

Charing Cross Theatre

6 more dates · until 23 Jan

On the day of his high school graduation party, Billy, a young man feeling at odds with his future before it has even begun, finds a trunk of letters written to him by his late mother, whom he’d been

Stand-up & comedy

Ripples

Bush Theatre

6 more dates · until 27 Jan

“I have a story they don’t want me to tell.” Finish school, move to the big city, change the world.

Other show

La Distance

Young Vic

6 more dates · until 28 Jan

La Distance is a theatre production by Tiago Rodrigues, staged at the Young Vic in London. The show is performed in French with English surtitles.

Stand-up & comedy

Jaja's African Hair Braiding

Lyric Hammersmith

6 more dates · until 4 Feb

‘Are we making money today or what?’ Welcome to Jaja’s! This bustling Harlem braiding salon is where neighbourhood women come to have their greatest hairstyle dreams come true, all in the hands of a lively group of West…

Other show

Expecting

Riverside Studios

6 more dates · until 5 Feb

Expecting is a new play, given its world premiere at Riverside Studios in London, about two couples weighing whether and when to start a family. It is staged as part of the venue's Mainstage season.

Other show

Stephen Lynch: the Me Tour

Union Chapel

Show at Union Chapel — official tickets on Ticketmaster.

Other show

Jack OFF The Beanstalk

Scala

14 more dates · until 3 Jan

Londons Naughtiest Pantomime is back for 2026 with Jack OFF The Beanstalk !! From the producers that brought last year’s sell out show Sinderella are back for 2026 with a brand-new production of Jack OFF The Beanstalk…