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London Shows Archive

Classical Opera Company, The

Closed: 18 June 2006 - Sadler’s Wells

One of the country's most exciting young arts organisations presents Mozart's Cosi Fan Tutte.The production, which features an international cast of world-class young artists, uses a period instrument orchestra to… Read More

Classical Opera Company, The: The Marriage Of Figaro

Closed: 23 June 2007 - Sadler’s Wells

The young singers of the Classical Opera Company present Mozart's timeless comic opera.Learn more about London operas within the West End. Read More

Claude Des Armoises

Closed: 3 June 2007 - Drill Hall

Five years after Joan of Arc was burnt at the stake, her two brothers arrived in Orleans with a woman they claimed was their sister miraculously saved from the flames.… Read More

Claudia O’Doherty: Monster Of The Deep 3D

Closed: 11 September 2010 - Soho Theatre

Claudia O'Doherty is the last surviving member of a small colony that lived in an undersea habitat and research facility called Aquaplex. In her show, she tells audiences all about… Read More

Claudia O’Doherty: The Telescope

Closed: 12 January 2013 - Soho Theatre

No more jokes. No more laughter. Everyone is changed once they look into The Telescope. Please join Claudia O’Doherty for her first foray into confronting, upsetting theatre. This show will… Read More

Claytime

Closed: 29 April 2007 - Unicorn Theatre

The characters, settings and stories in Claytime are all dreamt up by the audience and then brought to life in a huge mound of clay. As the creations completely depend… Read More

Cleansed

Closed: 5 May 2016 - National Theatre Dorfman

This brutal but beautiful production of a tale of love, fidelity and violence sees the National Theatre debut of one of Britain’s most influential twentieth-century playwrights, Sarah Kane. Directed by… Read More

Cleansed

Closed: 3 December 2005 - Arcola Theatre

I love you now.I'm with you now.I'll do my best, moment to moment, not to betray you.Now.That's it. No more. Don't make me lie to you. What is the most… Read More

Clemency

Closed: 14 May 2011 - Linbury Studio (Royal Opera House)

The world premiere of James MacMillan’s new opera Clemency. Commissioned by ROH2, it comes after the success of MacMillan’s opera Parthenogenesis in 2009 and has been written in collaboration with… Read More

Clementine – The Living Fashion Doll

Closed: 2 November 2008 - Drill Hall

Imagine the love child of Barbie and Pinocchio - that's Clementine.She's a walking talking singing dancing living fashion doll and the biggest star ever to emerge from Toytown.Well known for… Read More

Clemenza Di Tito, La

Closed: 12 March 2011 - Hackney Empire

English Touring Opera performs Mozart's epic story of terrorism, betrayal and forgiveness.Learn more about London operas within the West End. Read More

Clemenza Di Tito, La

Closed: 21 June 2007 - London Coliseum

David McVicar's production, which was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award in 2005, returns to the Coliseum for five performances only.A late Mozart opera, La Clemenza Di Tito is a… Read More

Clever Dick

Closed: 17 June 2006 - Hampstead Theatre

When Jewish physicist Richard Feynman takes a wrong turn, he finds himself entangled in a web of espionage, the atomic bomb and a Couch's Spadefoot Toad.Set in New Mexico in… Read More

Cliché

Closed: 26 October 2008 - Etcetera Theatre

Tanya is dead. Killed by her husband. The play follows his journey from this point on. Why did he do it? Can he get away with murder? Is violence ever… Read More

Clive James In The Evening

Closed: 23 May 2009 - Greenwich Theatre

Share an evening with Clive James, writer, broadcaster, raconteur and Australia's finest export. Read More

Clocks 1888: The Greener

Closed: 22 April 2016 - Hackney Empire

A brilliant young migrant girl is single handedly running the towering clock that is the beating heart of the East End. When she is discovered by a gentleman explorer they… Read More

Clod Ensemble – An Anatomie In Four Quarters

Closed: 30 October 2011 - Sadler’s Wells

An Anatomie In Four Quarters is set to an original score featuring live strings, percussion and bagpipes. The show celebrates the physical structure of the bodies we inhabit and the… Read More

Close To You: Bacharach Reimagined

Closed: 14 February 2016 - Criterion Theatre

Kyle Riabko’s critically acclaimed musical concert Close To You: Bacharach Reimagined brings Burt Bacharach’s legendary songbook to the Criterion Theatre following a successful run at the Menier Chocolate Factory. Formerly known… Read More

Close-Up: The Twiggy Musical

Closed: 18 November 2023 - Menier Theatre (Menier Chocolate Factory)

The story of a skinny kid from Neasden who became the most famous teenager on the planet and the ‘face of the 1960’s' may seem like the stuff of fairy… Read More

Closer

Closed: 4 April 2015 - Donmar Warehouse

Rachel Redford stars alongside Nancy Carroll, Oliver Chris and Rufus Sewell in Patrick Marber’s Olivier Award-winning play Closer at the Donmar Warehouse. Set at the end of the 20th century,… Read More

Closer

Closed: 13 August 2022 - Lyric Hammersmith

The Olivier Award-winning play and Hollywood hit film. ‘What do you want?’ ‘To be loved.’ ‘That simple?’ ‘It’s a big want.’ In the chaos of London; four strangers meet, fall… Read More

Cloud Child

Closed: 21 April 2013 - Little Angel Theatre

It's a windy day - perfect for hanging out the washing. But there's a surprise on the clothes line - a child from the sky is caught up with the… Read More

Cloud Gate Dance Theatre Of Taiwan – White

Closed: 12 November 2011 - Sadler’s Wells

White is divided into three distinct parts, each part presenting a different type of ‘white’. Set to music by Japanese composer Atsuhiko Gondai, The Bowed Piano Ensemble founder Stephen Scott… Read More

Cloud Gate Dance Theatre Of Taiwan: Moon Water

Closed: 19 April 2008 - Sadler’s Wells

Cloud Gate Dance Theatre Of Taiwan uses water and mirrors to create a dance piece last seen at Sadler's Wells in 2002.Tai-chi, martial arts, meditation and Chinese opera movement combine… Read More

Cloud Gate Dance Theatre Of Taiwan: Wild Cursive

Closed: 22 June 2007 - Sadler’s Wells

Choreographer Lin Hwai-Min mixes meditation, tai-chi, martial arts and Chinese opera movements with modern dance and ballet to create enchanting and spiritual works.Cursive: A Trilogy is based around the ancient… Read More

Cloud Man

Closed: 13 April 2013 - Polka Theatre

Cloudia has always had her head in the clouds. She is a cloud expert and all her life she has dreamt of seeing a Cloud Man, an extremely rare creature… Read More

Cloud Nine

Closed: 8 December 2007 - Almeida Theatre

Caryl Churchill's play about sex, work, mothers, Africa, power, children, grandmothers, politics, money and Queen Victoria is set both in colonial Africa and modern-day Britain.For more about this production read… Read More

Cloudcuckooland

Closed: 27 March 2009 - Riverside Studios

Cloudcuckooland is back! After a year on the road, Cloudcuckooland returns to Riverside Studios for one performance only.Swift and McFly are fed up with the dirty, stinking town they live… Read More

CloudCuckooLand

Closed: 18 March 2008 - Greenwich Theatre

Swift and McFly want to live with the Birds in Cloudcuckooland, but the Birds are furious with the human race for destroying their habitat. How much damage can their strategic… Read More

Cloudcuckooland

Closed: 2 November 2008 - Pleasance Theatre

Our feathered friends get eco-friendly and turn on human polluters as they battle to save the planet with bird poo. Swift and McFly are fed up with the dirty, stinking… Read More

Clouds

Closed: 30 July 2014 - Queen Elizabeth Hall

Clouds is a magical, visually spectacular show for families filled with swirling clouds, miniature houses and enchanting music.Enter a world where clouds turn into sheep, shadows make beautiful patterns across… Read More

Clown

Closed: 14 November 2004 - artsdepot

Musician Nick Ramm (keyboard whizz behind jazz bands Jade Fox and Timeline) once briefly ran away to the circus, an experience that revolutionised his music. This show uses keys, flute,… Read More

Clownderella

Closed: 13 October 2007 - Lyric Hammersmith Studio

Once upon a time there was a clown who liked telling a certain fairy story... Join Krazy Kat Kinny for lots of clowning silliness, colourful costumes, puppetry, dance, and even… Read More

Clownderella

Closed: 15 December 2007 - Half Moon Young People’s Theatre

Once upon a time there was a clown who simply loved telling a certain fairy story about a certain girl... join him in clowning silliness as he explores the need for… Read More

Clownderella

Closed: 22 March 2008 - Greenwich Theatre

Once upon a time there was a clown who simply loved telling a certain fairy story about a certain girl... join him in clowning silliness as he explores the need… Read More

Cluedo

Closed: 12 January 2022

Based on the classic detective board game loved by generations and the hit 1985 film CLUE, the brand new stage play of CLUEDO is coming to Richmond Theatre next spring.… Read More

Clueless The Musical

Closed: 14 June 2025 - Trafalgar Theatre

Cher Horowitz, the most popular student at Beverley Hills High School (known for her matchmaking skills), takes on her most significant project yet by giving her new, socially awkward friend… Read More

Clutch

Closed: 8 October 2022 - Bush Theatre

‘I’ve been doing this for over twenty years and I’ve never had a student not pass first time. Tyler, do you trust me?’ Max is a retired cabbie who now… Read More

Clybourne Park

Closed: 2 October 2010 - Royal Court Theatre

Clybourne Park is set in 1959. Russ and Bev are selling their desirable two-bed at a knock-down price. This enables the first black family to move into the neighbourhood, creating… Read More

Clybourne Park

Closed: 7 May 2011 - Wyndham’s Theatre

Bruce Norris’s satirical comedy Clybourne Park transfers from the Royal Court to the Wyndham's theatre for a limited season. Clybourne Park spans two generations 50 years apart. In 1959 Russ… Read More

Clybourne Park

Closed: 2 May 2020 - Park Theatre

March - May performances of Clybourne Park will not be going ahead as scheduled. If you’ve booked a ticket for the forthcoming run of Clybourne Park, the Park Theatre want… Read More

Clybourne Park

Closed: 23 April 2022 - Park Theatre

Following sell out runs at the Royal Court and in the West End, Clybourne Park returns to London in a new production of the award-winning play. Winner of both the… Read More

Clyde’s

Closed: 2 December 2023 - Donmar Warehouse

It’s kind of a ritual, we speak the truth. Then, let go and cook. In the bustling kitchen of a run-down Pennsylvania truck stop, the formerly incarcerated staff have been… Read More

Cock

Closed: 19 December 2009 - Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Upstairs

Cock centres on John, who takes a break from his boyfriend and accidentally meets the girl of his dreams. Filled with guilt and indecision, he decides there is only one… Read More

Cock

Closed: 4 June 2022 - Ambassadors Theatre

Marianne Elliott (Company, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time) directs Cock starring Joel Harper-Jackson (Kinky Boots, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time), Jonathan Bailey… Read More

Cock-A-Doodle-Dandy

Closed: 9 May 2005

In a mythical Irish village two hypocritical local worthies are overwhelmed with guilt by their attraction to the natural joys of life by strong-willed and seductive young women. Based around… Read More

Cockroach Waltz

Closed: 26 November 2006 - Greenwich Playhouse

A dark comedy portraying the 20 year love affair between a naive Greek student, her charismatic Oxbridge professor and the student's decadent mother. During the two decades, the love triangle… Read More

Cocktail Sticks

Closed: 16 March 2013 - National Theatre Lyttelton

An oratorio without music that revisits some of the themes and conversations of Alan Bennett’s memoir A Life Like Other People’s. On selected Sunday afternoons, Cocktail Sticks is coupled with… Read More

Cocktails And Laughter

Closed: 2 May 2004 - King’s Head Theatre

An evening with Sheridan Morley and Michael Law. Cocktails and laughter... and what came after: this is a celebration of the golden years of cabaret between the wars, and it… Read More

Cocteau Voices

Closed: 25 June 2011 - Royal Opera House

Jean Cocteau's monologues provide the inspiration behind an evening of opera and dance from ROH Associate Artist Aletta Collins and director Tom Cairns. Collins and Cairns began to explore the… Read More

Coelocanth

Closed: 15 December 2005 - Etcetera Theatre

A competitive tree climber falls in love with a quiet nonentity; nothing special there. But how do they stay together in a world of imaginary flatmates, underground Compliment Clubs and… Read More

Coffee

Closed: 20 July 2009 - Etcetera Theatre

Three blocked creatives get unblocked with Coffee - an Edingburgh preview of a new comedy featuring Zoe Gardner, Stephen Evans and Alex Kirk.Written by Glyn Cannon, writer of the Fringe-First… Read More

Coffin Up

Closed: 2 May 2012 - Greenwich Theatre

Critically acclaimed mask theatre company The Village Idiots present their latest hit show Coffin Up.Set in Britain's Healthiest Village 2011, this fast-paced farcical comedy tells the story of a dastardly… Read More

Cold War

Closed: 27 January 2024 - Almeida Theatre

A new musical set in Poland, 1949, about passion, redemption and the journey to be free. Read More

Colder Than Here

Closed: 26 February 2005 - Soho Theatre

It is impossible to forget the fact that Myra is dying, but in the meantime life goes on. There are things to be done; boilers don't fix themselves, the cats… Read More

Cole

Closed: 20 June 2004 - Upstairs At The Gatehouse

Cole Porter was one of the greatest song writers of the twentieth century. A cast of ten actors and musicans will entertain you with over forty of Porter's songs in… Read More

Colin Fry

Closed: 11 June 2008 - Hackney Empire

It has been said that Colin Fry is widely regarded as one of the world's finest spiritualist mediums. He has spent many years sharing his spiritual philosophy with paying audiences… Read More

Colin Hoult: Enemy of the World

Closed: 19 February 2011 - Soho Theatre

Colin Hoult's Enemy of the World is the widely acclaimed follow up to his 2009 hit show, Carnival Of Monsters.  A shockingly different character sketch show combining hilarious sketches, inventive… Read More

Collaboration

Closed: 23 August 2009 - Duchess Theatre

Collaboration is the second play by Ronald Harwood which explores the conflict between art and politics during the Second World War, written as a companion piece to Taking Sides.Collaboration centres… Read More

Collaborators

Closed: 31 March 2012 - National Theatre Cottesloe

National Theatre regulars Alex Jennings and Simon Russell Beale combine in Collaborators, a tale of a writer with a distinctly tricky commission.Collaborators is set in Moscow in 1938; a dangerous… Read More

Collaborators

Closed: 23 June 2012 - National Theatre Olivier

National Theatre regulars Alex Jennings and Simon Russell Beale combine in Collaborators, a tale of a writer with a distinctly tricky commission.Collaborators is set in Moscow in 1938; a dangerous… Read More

Collision

Closed: 21 November 2009 - Hackney Empire Studio

Tom has a well paid job and lives in an expensive apartment. So why he is meeting with 'D', a smart, witty and desperate crack-head, in his King's Cross squat?… Read More

Colour of Love, The

Closed: 25 July 2009 - Etcetera Theatre

Racism rears its ugly head as this explosive, thought provoking new play examines contemporary Britain and its people; the underlying racism that is in all societies and cultures. Read More

Coloured Lights

Closed: 9 September 2007 - Greenwich Playhouse

A show celebrating the music and lyrics of Kander and Ebb.Looking to see some musical theatre? Find out more about London musicals. Read More

Coloured Lights: A Musical Celebration Of Kander And Ebb

Closed: 24 August 2008 - Jermyn Street Theatre

A colourful collection of some of the less familiar songs from Kander and Ebb's hit shows Cabaret, Kiss Of The Spiderwoman and Chicago, alongside hidden gems from the rest of… Read More

Colourings

Closed: 5 July 2008 - Old Red Lion Theatre

Ten years of therapy have done little to curb Mark's anti-social and erratic outbursts, let alone explain them. But when he reluctantly agrees to begin a course of sessions with… Read More

Combination Dance – Move

Closed: 31 March 2004 - Richmond Theatre

Alongside a new programme of work by Anne-Marie Smalldon and Thomas Small, guest companies including Smallpetitklein and Dynamix perform Twisted Tongue Tales and OTT respectively. Also featured is an new… Read More

Come Dancing

Closed: 8 November 2008 - Theatre Royal Stratford East

Come Dancing is set in the 1950s around the Ilford Palais ballroom and tells the universal tale of love triumphing over adversity. An expansion of The Kinks's single of the… Read More

Come From Away

Closed: 7 January 2023 - Phoenix Theatre

Telling a joyous true story of friendship in the wake of crisis, Irene Sankoff and David Hein's heart-warming musical has Come From Away to the West End, where it was named Best… Read More

Come From Away

Closed: 12 October 2024 - New Wimbledon Theatre

Come From Away shares the story of the 7,000 travellers who were grounded in Canada following 9/11, and the Newfoundland community that invited these ‘come from aways’ into their lives. Read More

Come, Been And Gone

Closed: 12 June 2010 - Barbican Theatre

After a sold out season at the Barbican in 2009, Michael Clark Company returns with Come, Been And Gone, the next instalment of his critically acclaimed production made primarily to… Read More

Come, Me Pickney!

Closed: 29 June 2008 - Unicorn Theatre

Gather round children, listen up. Valerie Bloom has a story to tell you.Valerie Bloom is an award winning poet and author for children and a fantastic performer of her work.… Read More

Comedians

Closed: 14 November 2009 - Lyric Hammersmith

Trevor Griffiths’s 1970s classic Comedians is revived at the Lyric Hammersmith.Comedians follows six budding comics as they embark on the most important evening of their lives. Failure or success? What… Read More

Comedy

Closed: 21 July 2007 - Soho Theatre

Stand-up from the best of London's young comedians. Read More

Comedy 4 Kids

Closed: 30 March 2013 - Polka Theatre

James Campbell is a stand up comedian for you and your children, and anyone who likes comedy without the rude words. Comedy 4 Kids shows you ways to make parsnips… Read More

Comedy 4 Kids

Closed: 10 January 2004 - Arts Theatre

James Campbell is probably the only stand-up comedian for children in the universe.  For the past two years he has performed three weeks of sold-out shows at the Edinburgh Fringe,… Read More

Comedy 4 Kids

Closed: 28 November 2004 - artsdepot

James is a total phenomenon – his brilliantly unique observational comedy is perfect for an audience that acts their age rather than their shoe size. His witty, silly and surreal… Read More

Comedy Club 4 Kids

Closed: 28 March 2012 - Soho Theatre

A proper comedy club for anyone over the age of 8, featuring the best comedians on the circuit doing what they do best...but without the rude bits! The club runs… Read More

Comedy Club 4 Kids

Closed: 9 April 2011 - Soho Theatre

Now in its third year, this stand-up comedy show is perfect for anyone over the age of six.Comedy Club 4 Kids is held on selected dates during the spring and… Read More

Comedy Club 4 Kids

Closed: 2 July 2011 - Udderbelly

Comedy Club 4 Kids is a stand-up comedy show for children featuring the talents of some of the UK's hottest comedians, but without the rude bits. Popular at Soho theatre,… Read More

Comedy Club 4 Kids

Closed: 20 April 2013 - Soho Theatre

A proper comedy club for anyone over the age of 8, featuring the best comedians on the circuit doing what they do best... but without the rude bits! Line-ups Sat… Read More

Comedy Club 4 Kids

Closed: 13 July 2013 - Udderbelly

Otter-ly fantastic! Now in its third year at Udderbelly Festival, the Comedy Club 4 Kids is back, bigger and better than ever. Cracking entertainment for everyone over the age of… Read More

Comedy Club 4 Kids

Closed: 21 June 2009 - Soho Theatre

James Campbell’s Comedy Club 4 Kids is a proper comedy club for everyone over the age of six. Featuring the best comedians on the UK circuit doing what they do… Read More

Comedy Club 4 Kids

Closed: 12 April 2008 - Soho Theatre

James Campbell’s Comedy Club 4 Kids is a proper comedy club for everyone over the age of six. Featuring the best comedians on the UK circuit doing what they do… Read More

Comedy Club 4 Kids

Closed: 22 November 2008 - Soho Theatre

James Campbell’s Comedy Club 4 Kids is a proper comedy club for everyone over the age of six. Featuring the best comedians on the UK circuit doing what they do… Read More

Comedy Cuts Live

Closed: 14 December 2007 - Bloomsbury Theatre

Following the huge success of ITV 2 Comedy Cuts, Comedy Cuts Live brings together the cast of the series performing stand up and sketches for a live Christmas comedy extravaganza. Read More

Comedy Hayday

Closed: 17 July 2007 - Hackney Empire

A comedy performance to say thank you to retiring Time Out Comedy Editor Malcolm Hay.Starring Al Murray, Omid Djalili, Mark Thomas, Scott Capuro, Arthur Smith, Milton Jones and Josie Long. Read More

Comedy In The Dark

Closed: 1 July 2013 - Udderbelly

Your favourite stand-ups, one hour no lights! After sell-out shows in the UK and Europe, Comedy In The Dark returns to the Udderbelly – a unique experience where comedians perform… Read More

Comedy Night

Closed: 29 April 2012 - Lyric Hammersmith

The Lyric's regular Sunday night comedy gig continues with a side-splitting mix of famous headliners and rising stars, all handpicked by Richard Herring. Switch off the Antiques Roadshow. Give the… Read More

Comedy Nights

Closed: 16 November 2008 - Lyric Hammersmith

Richard Herring hosts a series of stand-up nights featuring a collection of the country's top comedians.21 Sep: Stewart Lee, Rob Newman and Dan Antopolski. 26 October: Stewart Lee + tbc.16 November:… Read More

Comedy Of Arias, A

Closed: 9 October 2004 - Ambassadors Theatre

This madcap mixture of heart wrenching music and riotous comedy includes favourites such as Granada, Nessun dorma and The Pearlfisher's duet. In a desperate attempt to save his business from… Read More

Comedy Of Errors

Closed: 30 April 2005 - Greenwich Theatre

Ephesus and Syracuse - two cities embroiled in bitter rivalry. Both have passed laws which put any man from the rival city to death unless he is able to raise… Read More

Comedy Of Errors, The

Closed: 7 October 2006 - Globe Theatre

Two twin brothers both called Antipholus; two twin servants both called Dromio; all ignorant that their twin resides in the same city as them. It's a recipe for mayhem and… Read More

Comedy Of Errors, The

Closed: 4 July 2004 - Upstairs At The Gatehouse

Wild Thyme's completely crazy production of The Comedy Of Errors transforms the island of Ephesus, where the play is set, into a light entertainment wonderland where faded Vaudeville Wilson, Kepple… Read More

Comedy Of Errors, The

Closed: 28 January 2006 - Novello Theatre

Brothers, sisters, masters and servants find themselves confused, baffled and bewildered by the events of a single day in Shakespeare's earliest comedy. Read More

Comedy Project, The

Closed: 31 May 2006 - Soho Theatre

Four nights of brand new comedy writing from this celebrated company of writer/performers. The first three shows feature narrative comedy; the fourth is a sketch bonanza. Read More

Comedy Reserve Try-outs, The

Closed: 25 March 2007 - Pleasance Theatre

Over two days, 16 comics will battle to see who can win a place in the Comedy Reserve at the Edinburgh festival to be seen by the world. Read More

Comedy Store Players

Closed: 23 July 2006 - Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre

The behemoths of improvisational comedy arrive with no script and no idea what might happen. Let the hilarity ensue. The Comedy Store Players regularly sell out at the Open Air… Read More

Comedy Store Players, The

Closed: 25 July 2004 - Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre

Famed for their quick wit and impressive verbal dexterity the Comedy Store Players have become a favourite fixture at the Open Air Theatre. They return with more of their ingenious… Read More

Comedy Store Players, The

Closed: 22 July 2007 - Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre

An evening of witty improvisation with the very best in the business. Read More
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