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Massively acclaimed, award-winning Broadway smash ‘Stereophonic’ will transfer to London’s West End in May
The most Tony-nominated play of all time heads our way in May
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The 10 best new London theatre openings in January 2025
From a the weird and wonderful MimeLondon to the laugh out loud ‘Titanique’, it’s anything but a slow start to the year
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The best new London theatre openings in January
Although January is traditionally one of the slower months of the year for new London theatre openings, a combination of delayed December shows and the...
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The six London theatre shows that I’m looking forward to the most in 2025
Time Out theatre ed Andrzej Łukowski picks the six London theatre shows he’s most looking forward to seeing in 2025
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The 12 best London theatre shows of 2024
The 2024 theatre season is finally over – here’s our editor’s top picks from it
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A Good House
Following the Royal Court’s huge 2024 success Giant, here’s another play that suggests that under new artistic director David Byrne, the...
Sloane Square
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Kyoto
Kyoto, by Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson, is so indecently entertaining it almost feels like the result of a bet to choose the dullest, worthiest subject...
Soho
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The Lonely Londoners
In The Lonely Londoners, Roy Williams lifts the words from the pages of Sam Selvon’s seminal 1956 novel about the Windrush generation in London and sears...
Kilburn
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Coldplay are launching an official immersive experience in London later this month
The band is showing a spectacular 360-degree film at Lightroom in King’s Cross
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Stage and screen legend Imelda Staunton returns to the West End this year in classic play ‘Mrs Warren’s Profession’
The national treasure will star opposite her daughter Bessie Carter in the George Bernard Shaw classic
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Massively acclaimed, award-winning Broadway smash ‘Stereophonic’ will transfer to London’s West End in May
The most Tony Award-nominated play ever, it’s a fictionalised dramatisation of the writing of Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Rumours’
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Old Vic
One of London's most storied theatres, the Old Vic – which opened its doors in 1818 – was the first home of the National Theatre, under the...
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National Theatre
Arguably the greatest theatre in the world, the Royal National Theatre is also one of London's most recognisable landmarks and perhaps this country's foremost...
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Royal Court Theatre
London's premiere new writing theatre, the Royal Court made its name in the 1950s when it was synonymous with kitchen sink dramas and the Angry Young Men, and...
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Shakespeare's Globe
Built in 1599 and destroyed by fire in 1613, the original Globe Theatre was at the heart of London’s seedy South London entertainment district in William...
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Lyric Hammersmith
A beacon of culture in Hammersmith, the Lyric's distinctive look is largely down to a fusion of the building's 1970s structure, the theatre's Victorian...