Tickets for London Plays

There are all kinds of plays in London to keep you on the edge of your seat, on your seat or maybe even under your seat. From the hilarious 39 Steps to the terrifying The Woman in Black (which has been playing in London for over 20 years) there are plenty of good plays to see.

There are long running classics such as Agatha Christie's Mousetrap which has been playing in London for over 50 years and is the world's longest running play, revivals of some old classics and some fantastic new plays like War Horse.

So whatever kind of play you prefer there is sure to be something on in London to suit your taste.

Plays A-Z

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream at the No?l Coward Theatre

Lysander loves Hermia and Hermia loves Lysander. Helena loves Demetrius; Demetrius used to love Helena but now loves Hermia. When Hermia's father insists sh... more →

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Barking In Essex

Barking In Essex at the Wyndham's Theatre

Freedom finally beckons for Algie Packer, Essex's most notorious gangster. He's done seven years inside and now he's coming home to collect his boot... more →

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Blind Date

Blind Date at the Charing Cross Theatre

Direct from critically acclaimed seasons in New York and Toronto, the award-winning ‘Blind Date’ makes its West End debut in London’s Charing ... more →

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Children of the Sun

Children of the Sun at the Lyttelton Theatre, National

Maxim Gorky’s darkly comic play is set in Russia as the country rolls towards revolution. It depicts the new middle-class, foolish yet likable, as they fl... more →

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Derren Brown: Infamous

Derren Brown: Infamous at the Palace Theatre

Derren Brown returns to London’s West End with a brand new live show. The acknowledged master of psychological illusion will once again mesmerise, shock a... more →

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Dinosaur Zoo

Dinosaur Zoo at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Experience an amazing selection of dinosaurs and creatures that inhabited the landscape millions of years ago.
Children will have the opportunity to help ... more →

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Double Bill: Romeo & Juliet and Prince of Denmark

Double Bill: Romeo & Juliet and Prince of Denmark at the Ambassadors Theatre

Romeo and Juliet
Following on from the success of BBC 2’s When Romeo Met Juliet, National Youth Theatre brings this electrifying production of Romeo... more →

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Fences

Fences at the Duchess Theatre

Fences is one of the great American dramas of the 20th century. Following his triumphant performance as Othello in the West End, Lenny Henry takes on Fences'... more →

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Hamlet

Hamlet at the Bloomsbury Theatre

Following his sensational Tchaikovsky season at the London Coliseum, thrilling audiences but dividing critics, Olivier award-winning choreographer and director ... more →

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Happy New

Happy New at the Trafalgar Studio Two

'People don't really accept chickens, which is wrong, 'cos we invented the pecking order.'
Following a sensational sell-out run at the Old... more →

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Henry V

Henry V at the No?l Coward Theatre

Can the King of England hold his nerve to embrace his duty, command his men and lead his country to victory in France? Shakespeare's great play of nationhoo... more →

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Horrible Histories - Barmy Britain Part 1

Horrible Histories - Barmy Britain Part 1 at the Garrick Theatre

Have you ever wondered why the Romans never won MasterChef? Would you lose your heart or head to horrible Henry? Will Parliament escape gunpowder Guy?
Com... more →

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Horrible Histories - Barmy Britain Part 2

Horrible Histories - Barmy Britain Part 2 at the Garrick Theatre

So it's time to prepare your selves for HORRIBLE HISTORIES live on stage with the all new production of BARMY BRITAIN- Part two!
Can you beat battling... more →

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Jim Jefferies: Legit

Jim Jefferies: Legit at the Lyric Theatre

This is Jim’s ONLY English date in the UK in 2013. If you don't know who Jim is read on. If you do BOOK YOUR TICKET NOW, THEY WILL SELL OUT FAST!
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Liola

Liola at the Lyttelton Theatre, National

This high-spirited drama by Pirandello defies expectations. It is not the intellectual whirlwind of his Six Characters in Search of an Author but takes us inste... more →

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London Wall

London Wall at the St. James Theatre

The Two’s Company production of LONDON WALL by John Van Druten transfers to the St. James Theatre, for a limited run. Originally performed at the Finborou... more →

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Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing at the Old Vic Theatre

Mark Rylance directs James Earl Jones and Vanessa Redgrave in Shakespeare’s timeless comedy Much Ado About Nothing. While young lovers Claudio and Hero th... more →

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One Man, Two Guvnors

One Man, Two Guvnors at the Theatre Royal Haymarket

In Richard Bean's English version of Carlo Goldoni's classic Italian comedy The Servant of Two Masters, sex, food and money are high on the agenda.
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Othello

Othello at the Olivier Theatre

Othello, newly married to Desdemona who is half his age, is appointed leader of a military operation to defend Cyprus from the Turks. Iago, his ensign, passed o... more →

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Passion Play

Passion Play at the Duke of York's Theatre

Olivier Award-winner Olivier Award-winner Zoë Wanamaker and Tony Award-winner Owen Teale star in PASSION PLAY, a provocative comedy about sex, love and... more →

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Pride And Prejudice

Pride And Prejudice at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife”
As the Bennet s... more →

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Prince Of Denmark

Prince Of Denmark at the Ambassadors Theatre

A decade before Shakespeare’s play begins, there’s romance, rivalry and rebellion in the air as teenagers Hamlet, Ophelia and Laertes rage against t... more →

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Private Lives

Private Lives at the Gielgud Theatre

Elyot and Amanda are glamorous, rich, reckless . . . and divorced. Five years later, their love for one another is unexpectedly rekindled when they take adjoini... more →

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Relatively Speaking

Relatively Speaking at the Wyndham's Theatre

Greg only met Ginny a month ago but has already made up his mind that she's the girl for him. When she tells him that she's going to visit her parents, ... more →

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Romeo & Juliet

Romeo & Juliet at the Ambassadors Theatre

Following on from the success of BBC 2’s When Romeo Met Juliet, National Youth Theatre brings this electrifying production of Romeo and Juliet to the West... more →

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Russell Howard: Wonderbox - Belfast

Russell Howard: Wonderbox - Belfast at the Odyssey Arena, Belfast

Russell Howard, one of our funniest and most successful comedians, returns to his first tour for three years. Wonderbox follows his sell-out, thrice-extended, 2... more →

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Russell Howard: Wonderbox - Glasgow

Russell Howard: Wonderbox - Glasgow at the SECC - The Hydro

Russell Howard, one of our funniest and most successful comedians, returns to his first tour for three years. Wonderbox follows his sell-out, thrice-extended, 2... more →

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Russell Howard: Wonderbox - Leeds

Russell Howard: Wonderbox - Leeds at the Leeds Arena

Russell Howard, one of our funniest and most successful comedians, returns to his first tour for three years. Wonderbox follows his sell-out, thrice-extended, 2... more →

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Russell Howard: Wonderbox - O2 Arena

Russell Howard: Wonderbox - O2 Arena at the The O2 Arena

Russell Howard, one of our funniest and most successful comedians, returns to his first tour for three years. Wonderbox follows his sell-out, thrice-extended, 2... more →

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Russell Howard: Wonderbox - Royal Albert Hall

Russell Howard: Wonderbox - Royal Albert Hall at the Royal Albert Hall

Russell Howard, one of our funniest and most successful comedians, returns to his first tour for three years. Wonderbox follows his sell-out, thrice-extended, 2... more →

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Russell Howard: Wonderbox - Sheffield

Russell Howard: Wonderbox - Sheffield at the Sheffield Motorpoint Arena

Russell Howard, one of our funniest and most successful comedians, returns to his first tour for three years. Wonderbox follows his sell-out, thrice-extended, 2... more →

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Russell Howard:Wonderbox - Birmingham

Russell Howard:Wonderbox - Birmingham at the LG Arena, NEC

Russell Howard, one of our funniest and most successful comedians, returns to his first tour for three years. Wonderbox follows his sell-out, thrice-extended, 2... more →

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Russell Howard:Wonderbox - Cardiff

Russell Howard:Wonderbox - Cardiff at the Cardiff Motorpoint Arena

Russell Howard, one of our funniest and most successful comedians, returns to his first tour for three years. Wonderbox follows his sell-out, thrice-extended, 2... more →

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Russell Howard:Wonderbox - Liverpool

Russell Howard:Wonderbox - Liverpool at the Liverpool Echo Arena

Russell Howard, one of our funniest and most successful comedians, returns to his first tour for three years. Wonderbox follows his sell-out, thrice-extended, 2... more →

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Russell Howard:Wonderbox - Manchester

Russell Howard:Wonderbox - Manchester at the Manchester Arena

Russell Howard, one of our funniest and most successful comedians, returns to his first tour for three years. Wonderbox follows his sell-out, thrice-extended, 2... more →

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Russell Howard:Wonderbox - Newcastle

Russell Howard:Wonderbox - Newcastle at the Newcastle Metro Radio Arena

Russell Howard, one of our funniest and most successful comedians, returns to his first tour for three years. Wonderbox follows his sell-out, thrice-extended, 2... more →

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Russell Howard:Wonderbox - Nottingham

Russell Howard:Wonderbox - Nottingham at the Capital FM Arena

Russell Howard, one of our funniest and most successful comedians, returns to his first tour for three years. Wonderbox follows his sell-out, thrice-extended, 2... more →

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Russell Howard:Wonderbox - Wembley

Russell Howard:Wonderbox - Wembley at the Wembley Arena

Russell Howard, one of our funniest and most successful comedians, returns to his first tour for three years. Wonderbox follows his sell-out, thrice-extended, 2... more →

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Rutherford and Son

Rutherford and Son at the St. James Theatre

The highly acclaimed Northern Broadsides brings Githa Sowerby’s classic Edwardian drama set in the north of England to the London stage under the directio... more →

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Strange Interlude

Strange Interlude at the Lyttelton Theatre, National

Shattered when the love of her life is killed in the war and haunted by their unconsummated passion, Nina escapes her jealous Ivy League father and embarks on a... more →

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Sweet Bird of Youth

Sweet Bird of Youth at the Old Vic Theatre

Marianne Elliott directs Kim Cattrall as a fading Hollywood legend ravaged by the bitterness of failure and despair, in Tennessee Williams’s powerful and ... more →

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The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps at the Criterion Theatre

John Buchan's The 39 Steps - memorably filmed by Alfred Hitchcock in 1935 - is thrillingly for the stage as a howlingly funny comedy.
Nothing has been... more →

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The Amen Corner

The Amen Corner at the Olivier Theatre

As the gospel singing soars, Sister Margaret, uncompromising pastor of her Harlem church, has a congregation already in revolt against her hardline leadership. ... more →

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The Card Shark Show

The Card Shark Show at the The Royal Institution

One of the UK’s foremost Magicians and close up magic star Steve Truglia amazes London’s West End Audiences with classic card tricks, cheats and sca... more →

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The Cripple of Inishmaan

The Cripple of Inishmaan at the No?l Coward Theatre

Set on the remote island of Inishmaan off the west coast of Ireland, word arrives that a Hollywood film is being made on the neighboring island of Inishmore. Th... more →

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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at the Apollo Theatre

Christopher, fifteen years old, stands beside Mrs Shears’ dead dog. It has been speared with a garden fork, it is seven minutes after midnight and Christo... more →

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The Full Monty

The Full Monty at the No?l Coward Theatre

In 1997, a British film about six out of work Sheffield steelworkers with nothing to lose, took the world by storm.
And now they're back, live on stag... more →

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The Hothouse

The Hothouse at the Trafalgar Studio One

It’s Christmas Day in a nameless state-run mental institution where the inmates are subjected to a tirade of mindless cruelty. A maniacal and self-obsesse... more →

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The Ladykillers

The Ladykillers at the Vaudeville Theatre

Award-winning comedy The Ladykillers returns to London this summer at The Vaudeville Theatre.

Gloriously adapted for the stage by Graham Linehan ... more →

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The Mousetrap

The Mousetrap at the St. Martin's Theatre

Agatha Christie's legendary whodunit is still packing them in after more than 60 years in the West End.
The world's longest running play has lost... more →

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The Play That Goes Wrong

The Play That Goes Wrong at the Trafalgar Studio Two

After benefiting from a large and sudden inheritance, the inept and accident prone Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society embark on producing an ambitious 1920s murd... more →

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The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui

The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui at the Duchess Theatre

Arturo Ui is a funny, sharp and thrilling take on the rise of Hitler shot through with razor-sharp wit.
Chicago in the 1930s, the Great Depression - a tim... more →

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The Winslow Boy

The Winslow Boy at the Old Vic Theatre

Lindsay Posner directs Terence Rattigan’s compelling play, The Winslow Boy, based on a true story of a father’s fight to clear his son’s name ... more →

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The Woman in Black

The Woman in Black at the Fortune Theatre

Since 1989, over 7 million people have lived to tell the tale of one of the most exciting, spooky, gripping and successful theatre events ever staged.
Una... more →

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To Kill A Mockingbird

To Kill A Mockingbird at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Set in the Deep South, Harper Lee's Pulitzer Price-winning novel sees racial injustice envelop a small town community.

Through courage and co... more →

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Tory Boyz

Tory Boyz at the Ambassadors Theatre

In the wake of the deep Conservative divide exposed by the recent vote on gay marriage, National Youth Theatre brings its hit production back to the West End af... more →

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Travels With My Aunt

Travels With My Aunt at the Menier Chocolate Factory

The Menier Chocolate Factory is excited to announce this revival of Giles Havergal's Olivier-winning adaptation of Graham Greene's classic comic novel T... more →

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Untold Stories

Untold Stories at the Duchess Theatre

Untold Stories features two autobiographical recollections by Alan Bennett. Hymn is a touching memoir of music in childhood, directed by Nadia Fall, with an evo... more →

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War Horse

War Horse at the New London Theatre

At the outbreak of World War One, Joey, young Albert's beloved horse, is sold to the cavalry and shipped to France. He's soon caught up in enemy fire, a... more →

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We're Going on a Bear Hunt

We're Going on a Bear Hunt at the Lyric Theatre

Michael Rosen’s award-winning book We’re Going On A Bear Hunt is brought vividly and noisily to the stage in director Sally Cookson’s fun-fill... more →

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Wozzeck

Wozzeck at the London Coliseum

Wozzeck tells the story of a simple soldier, troubled by visions, who murders his unfaithful partner and dies, leaving behind an orphaned child. Berg’s ea... more →

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