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London Shows Archive

Guillaume Tell

Closed: 17 July 2015 - Royal Opera House

Italian rising star Damiano Michieletto makes his Royal Opera House debut with a new production of Gioachino Rossini's final opera Guillaume Tell, the first at the iconic venue since 1990.… Read More

Gumbo Jumbo

Closed: 11 February 2006 - Greenwich Theatre

Seven virtuoso string players, known simply as the Gogmagogs, blend music, theatre and physical movement to exhilarating effect. The piece's music ranges from Madagascan dance rhythms to contemporary western classical to… Read More

Gumboots

Closed: 10 July 2004 - Barbican Theatre

Dating back to the days of apartheid in South Africa, when mine workers wore Wellingtons as foot protection, the Gumboot dance was originally a way of communicating without speech as… Read More

Gunter

Closed: 25 April 2024 - Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Upstairs

A disturbing history of murder and witchcraft that all kicked off with a football match. Read More

Gutenberg! The Musical!

Closed: 28 January 2006 - Jermyn Street Theatre

Presented as a pitch for a musical about a printing press, Gutenberg! takes a wry look at the wonderful world of musicals and the victory of success over enthusiasm.Doug and… Read More

Gutted

Closed: 25 May 2013 - Theatre Royal Stratford East

Gutted is a fast-paced, powerful new play by Rikki Beadle-Blair. Set in South East London, this is a story about love, family and sordid secrets told through the eyes of… Read More

Guys & Dolls – Standing Tickets

Closed: 4 January 2025 - The Bridge Theatre

The Bridge transforms for one of the greatest musicals of all time. It has more hit songs, more laughs and more romance than any show ever written. The seating is… Read More

Guys And Dolls

Closed: 21 August 2016 - Phoenix Theatre

After a smash-hit five-star run at the Savoy earlier this year, the effervescent Chichester Festival Theatre production of this beloved musical comedy classic extends its West End run at the… Read More

Guys And Dolls

Closed: 12 March 2016 - Savoy Theatre

Sophie Thompson and Jamie Parker reprise their roles in the Chichester Festival Theatre production of this much-loved musical as it transfers to the Savoy Theatre for a strictly limited season.Based… Read More

Guys And Dolls

Closed: 14 April 2007 - Piccadilly Theatre

Set in New York, a group of gamblers gathers for “The Oldest Established Permanent Floating Crap Game in New York”, but Nathan Detroit needs $1,000 to set the game up. As… Read More

Gym Party

Closed: 13 July 2013 - Almeida Theatre

"These are the brains of Those Who Have Passed. Those who could not keep up. Those who lost, the disqualified, the eliminated-from-heats, group stages and knockout rounds. The dead: the… Read More

Gypsy

Closed: 28 November 2015 - Savoy Theatre

Based on the true life memoirs of legendary burlesque entertainer, Gypsy Rose Lee, Gypsy tells the tale of Momma Rose and her two daughters, Baby June and Louise, trekking across… Read More

H-O-T-B-O-I

Closed: 27 November 2004 - Soho Theatre

Reg has lived with Terry for twenty years in the same flat in Notting Hill. Terry is a butcher with a passion for geneology, Reg is a pub drag act… Read More

Ha Ha Holmes

Closed: 4 November 2013 - New Wimbledon Theatre

There's a beast on the moors, a crime to be solved, and with the Ha Ha team on the case what can go right?!!? A pipe-smoking new show from theatre's… Read More

Habeas Corpus

Closed: 5 June 2004 - New Wimbledon Theatre

The household is in turmoil in Alan Bennett's Habeas Corpus. Connis is fiddling with her falsies, Canon Throbbing is throbbing, Dennis is determined she's dying, Shanks has lost his trousers… Read More

Habeas Corpus

Closed: 26 February 2022 - Menier Theatre (Menier Chocolate Factory)

The antics of the Wicksteed home are a darkly satirical merry-go-round in Alan Bennett’s Habeas Corpus.  Family, friends and the quest for sexual pleasures of the body (“corpus”) are the ruling… Read More

Hacked

Closed: 4 October 2011 - Theatre 503

All across London, phones are being hacked. Only now it's playwrights stealing the stories of brave volunteers. Will they score a scoop, or will they have to use a little… Read More

Hackney Empire Music Hall

Closed: 30 March 2009 - Hackney Empire

Take a stroll down memory lane and sing along to all your old favourites or simply sit back and enjoy this fine example of Music Hall in a beautiful Edwardian… Read More

Hackney Empire Music Hall

Closed: 20 September 2009 - Hackney Empire

The Hackney Empire Music Hall company returns to take a stroll down memory lane. Sing along to all your old favourites or simply sit back and enjoy traditional Music Hall… Read More

Hackney Empire Music Hall

Closed: 16 July 2007 - Hackney Empire

An evening of music hall entertainment.Looking to see some musical theatre? Find out more about London musicals. Read More

Hackney Empire Music Hall

Closed: 2 March 2008 - Hackney Empire

A fabulous afternoon of Amazing Music Hall!  Music, magic, song and dance - a fine and fabulous line-up of some of the greatest acts on the Music Hall Stage!Looking to… Read More

Hackney Empire Music Hall

Closed: 1 February 2006 - Hackney Empire

Jim McManus hosts the return of Hackney Empire's own Music Hall company. Read More

Hackney Empire Music Hall

Closed: 21 July 2008 - Hackney Empire

Let the Hackney Empire's very own Music Hall company take you on a stroll down memory lane through song, dance and laughter. Read More

Hackney Proms Feat. Battuta

Closed: 16 December 2007 - Hackney Empire

A winter Baroque concert for all the family, with music performed on period instruments. Read More

Hackney Youth Theatre Festival

Closed: 9 July 2008 - Hackney Empire Studio

A vibrant evening of youth theatre performances showcasing Hackney's most talented youth theatre companies. This is a rare opportunity to catch the best of Hackney's youth theatre talent on one… Read More

Hackney Youth Theatre Festival 2007

Closed: 15 July 2007 - Hackney Empire Studio

A showcase of work created by young people in programmes run by theatres and theatre companies across Hackney. Read More

HaHaHammersmith

Closed: 10 June 2007 - Lyric Hammersmith

The Lyric Hammersmith's annual comedy fundraiser features comics Richard Herring, Al Murray, Russell Howard, Stewart Lee, Jan Ravens, Robin Ince, Alfie Bown and Ayesha Hazarika. Music is supplied by Mitch… Read More

Hair

Closed: 4 September 2010 - Gielgud Theatre

James Rado and Gerome Ragni’s 1967 tribal rock musical Hair centres on a group of long-haired hippies who champion peace, love and freedom against the backdrop of the Vietnam war… Read More

Hair

Closed: 29 October 2005 - Gate Theatre

Hair, one of the epoch-making musicals of the 1960s, has been updated for a 21st Century audience. Set "at the dawning of The Age Of Aquarius", Hair tells the story… Read More

Hairspray

Closed: 28 March 2010 - Shaftesbury Theatre

Set in 1962 Baltimore, Hairspray is the musical tale of Tracy Turnblad - a big girl with big hair and a big heart who loves to dance - who becomes… Read More

Hairspray

Closed: 26 March 2011 - New Wimbledon Theatre

The story of Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with big hair and an even bigger heart, who sets out to follow her extraordinary dreams, inspire her mum and win the… Read More

Hairspray

Closed: 29 September 2021 - London Coliseum

Look who’s back! Don’t miss Michael Ball reprising his Olivier Award-winning role as Edna Turnblad in Hairspray the Musical. The huge-hearted, smash-hit musical arrives at the magnificent London Coliseum for… Read More

Hairy

Closed: 20 August 2023 - Polka Theatre

Comedy-meets-rock-band-meets-punk-clown-mayhem, Hairy is a playful and frankly laughable exploration of that most versatile and significant feature of human anatomy. Hair seems to be everywhere! And sprouting in the most unlikely places! Hair… Read More

Hakawatis

Closed: 14 January 2023 - Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

A tyrant revenges his wife’s infidelity by wedding, bedding and beheading a new bride every day. Years later, only five brides-in-waiting remain. These women are unapologetic, and united in their… Read More

Hal Sparks: Charmageddon

Closed: 19 June 2010 - Soho Theatre

The American comedian, once crowned Chicago's Funniest Teenager, makes his London debut. Read More

Half A Sixpence

Closed: 2 September 2017 - Noël Coward Theatre

The iconic rags-to-riches musical Half A Sixpence lights up the West End for the first time in 50 years. Co-produced by the Chichester Festival Theatre and Cameron Mackintosh, this revival… Read More

Half Term Break

Closed: 29 October 2007

Half term dance fun for all the family.Random Aspekts present hip hop piece Rock-a-Bye B-Boy, which delves into a world where dreams seem real.Super Conflict presents a piece in which… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 2 September 2017 - Harold Pinter Theatre

Olivier Award-winning director Robert Icke’s ground-breaking and electrifying production of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, starring BAFTA Award-winner Andrew Scott in the titular role, transfers to the Harold Pinter Theatre. Icke previously… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 16 September 2017 - Park Theatre

Three members of one real-life family - father, son and wife - bring Hamlet’s incestuous confusion of family life sharply into focus in a brand new production at Park Theatre.… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 31 October 2015 - Barbican Theatre

Lyndsey Turner directs Benedict Cumberbatch in the title role of Hamlet at the Barbican Theatre. Best known for his screen roles in Sherlock and The Hobbit, Cumberbatch will take to… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 21 January 2012 - Young Vic

Michael Sheen takes on one of the greatest Shakespearean roles in the canon, Hamlet. All is not well in the state of Denmark. Prince Hamlet is mourning the death of… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 1 September 2012 - Globe Theatre

Dominic Dromgoole and Bill Buckhurst's critically acclaimed production of Hamlet stops off at the Globe as part of a national tour. Learning of the his father’s death, Hamlet comes home… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 23 April 2011 - National Theatre Lyttelton

Following acclaimed performances in Burnt By The Sun, The Revenger's Tragedy, Philistines and The Man Of Mode for the National Theatre, now Rory Kinnear gives audiences his Hamlet.Shakespeare's most famous… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 26 January 2011 - National Theatre Olivier

Following acclaimed performances in Burnt By The Sun, The Revenger's Tragedy, Philistines and The Man Of Mode for the National Theatre, now Rory Kinnear gives audiences his Hamlet. Shakespeare's most… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 4 December 2011 - Barbican Theatre

A German production of Shakespeare’s great tragedy, Hamlet, using six actors to enact the multiple characters of the Danish Royal Court.In this turbulent world of political intrigue, murder and corruption,… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 24 May 2013 - Bloomsbury Theatre

Following his sensational Tchaikovsky season at the London Coliseum, thrilling audiences but dividing critics, Olivier award-winning choreographer and director Peter Schaufuss comes to the Bloomsbury Theatre for the first time… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 10 January 2009 - Novello Theatre

David Tennant and Patrick Stewart star in the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Hamlet, Shakespeare's famous tragedy.In Elsinore, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, grieves for his father. His mother has already… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 5 November 2005

Ed Stoppard, rising talent of the British stage and son of one of our most talented playwrights, Tom Stoppard, takes his crowning glory in the title role of Hamlet. Anita… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 22 April 2006 - Ambassadors Theatre

Ed Stoppard, son of playwright Tom Stoppard, takes on the title role in the English Touring Theatre's production of Hamlet. Having toured the UK, Hamlet now transfers to the New… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 22 August 2009 - Wyndham’s Theatre

Jude Law takes on Shakespeare's most famous leading man, Hamlet. Prince Hamlet's father has recently died, and his mother has wasted no time before marrying her dead husband's brother, Claudius.… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 26 January 2011 - The Roundhouse

Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark, grapples with his conscience as he tries to avenge the death of his father, whom he thinks was murdered by his uncle. Shakespeare's famous tragedy… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 13 February 2010 - Greenwich Theatre

In Spring 2010 Rapture, one of Scotland's most exciting theatre companies, join Greenwich Theatre in bringing a modern Celtic flavour to Shakespeare's most famous tragedy.Rapture's production will combine Shakespeare's text… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 27 November 2004 - Barbican Theatre

Yukio Ninagawa's celebrated production of his Japanese-language Hamlet was performed at the Barbican as part of the BITE:98 season. Now he returns with his new English-language production of the play,… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 11 December 2004 - Noël Coward Theatre

Toby Stephens stars and Michael Boyd directs in this classical production of Shakespeare's extraordinary revenge tragedy. Stephens returns to the RSC for the first time since 1994/95 when he played… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 30 May 2003 - Royal Opera House

From its brooding overture and exuberant choruses to its virtuoso solo roles and the coloratura splendour of its 'mad scene', French grand opera makes a welcome return to the Opera… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 5 August 2008 - Courtyard Theatre

Directed by Shakespeare's Globe and Royal Shakespeare Company director Tim Carroll, Hamlet is performed by a cast whose performances will be entirely determined by the audience itself!Each member of the… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 16 March 2020 - National Theatre

This new production sees Shakepeare's Hamlet reimagined for young audiences. ‘To be or not to be…’ Hamlet’s dad is dead. His uncle has taken over the kingdom and married Hamlet’s mum.… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 9 April 2022 - Shakespeare’s Globe

A country under attack. A family falling apart. A mind in turmoil. Performed in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, this production sheds candlelight on Shakespeare’s iconic tale of manipulation, disruption, and… Read More

Hamlet

Closed: 6 April 2022

Hamlet’s dad is dead. The whole world feels like it’s turned upside down. A ghostly encounter reveals a dreadful deed has been done. Read More

Hamlet – A Ballet

Closed: 20 November 2005 - New Wimbledon Theatre

An innovative new production of William Shakespeare's masterpiece using Tchaikovsky's own music for Hamlet to illuminate this stunningly original full length classical ballet. Striking fights, breathtaking duets and melancholic dreams… Read More

Hamlet – The Comedy

Closed: 5 March 2011 - Jackson’s Lane Theatre

Probably the funniest Hamlet you will ever see...Following its sell-out national tour of Romeo And Juliet last year, Oddsocks is back in the capital with another energetic and alternative interpretation… Read More

Hamlet Clown Prince

Closed: 26 March 2011 - Hackney Empire

Shakespeare's best known play is brought vividly to life as a bunch of clowns attempt to put on their own production, in Hamlet Clown Prince.As they try to understand it… Read More

Hamlet De Los Andes

Closed: 3 October 2013 - Barbican: The Pit Theatre

Teatro de los Andes shift Shakespeare's famous tale to Bolivia in this inventive and visual production, Hamlet de los Andes. Using a deceptively simple staging and three actors playing 15… Read More

Hamlet, the Outsider

Closed: 10 June 2006 - Southwark Playhouse

Hamlet's inner life is so strong that he is unable to make contact with others - even his girlfriend and his mother; only by dying does he find peace in… Read More

Hamlet! The Musical

Closed: 28 May 2011 - Richmond Theatre

Hamlet! The Musical is the Bard's most famous play, only shorter and with show tunes.All the main characters and present, from the sweet Prince Hamlet himself to crazed Ophelia and… Read More

Hamnet

Closed: 17 February 2024 - Garrick Theatre

'She’s like no one I’ve ever met... She’s like fire and water all at once.' Experience the Royal Shakespeare Company’s hotly anticipated world premiere production of Maggie O’Farrell’s Hamnet at… Read More

Hand Stories

Closed: 19 January 2013 - Barbican: The Pit Theatre

Interweaving traditional puppetry skills with modern multimedia effects, Yeung Fai stages his personal story in a show that is both poignant and funny. Set against the vast changes that swept… Read More

Hand To God

Closed: 30 April 2016 - Vaudeville Theatre

Harry Potter’s Harry Melling returns to the London stage in Hand To God, the irreverent Broadway comedy by Robert Askins. Melling takes the dual role of Jason and Tyrone. While… Read More

Handa’s Hen

Closed: 16 January 2016 - Greenwich Theatre

From the same company that created Handa's Surprise comes another exciting adventure in their Kenyan home, Handa's Hen. When Handa and her friend Akeyo go looking for Grandma's hen Mondi, they… Read More

Handa’s Hen

Closed: 5 July 2009 - Little Angel Theatre

Handa's Hen is based on the book by Eileen Browne and follows the Little Angel theatre's previous production of Handa's Surprise. Aimed at 2-5 year olds, Handa's Hen tells the… Read More

Handa’s Hen

Closed: 13 December 2009 - Unicorn Theatre

Following 2007's Handa's Surprise, the Little Angel theatre returns to the Unicorn with another Handa adventure, Handa's Hen. When Handa and her friend Akeyo go looking for Grandma's hen Mondi,… Read More

Handa’s Hen

Closed: 18 October 2009 - Half Moon Young People’s Theatre

Handa's Hen is based on the popular book by Eileen Browne and tells the story of Handa and her friend Akeyo, who go looking for Grandma's black hen Mondi. They… Read More

Handa’s Hen

Closed: 7 November 2009 - Lyric Hammersmith Studio

When Handa and her friend Akeyo go looking for Grandma's black hen Mondi, they find two fluttery butterflies around the hen house, three stripy mice under the grain store and… Read More

Handa’s Surprise

Closed: 11 October 2012 - Unicorn Theatre

Handa’s Surprise is an intimate, magical production that combines audience participation with physical performance, puppetry, live music and singing. Travel to Kenya with Handa as she journeys to see her… Read More

Handa’s Surprise

Closed: 2 October 2010 - Lyric Hammersmith Studio

Travel to Kenya with Handa as she journeys to see her best friend Akeyo. Handa is taking seven delicious fruits as a surprise but seven different animals have very different… Read More

Handa’s Surprise

Closed: 4 July 2004

Adapted from the book by Eileen Browne, travel to Kenya and follow in Handa's footsteps as she journeys to see her best friend Akeyo, in the next village. Handa is… Read More

Handa’s Surprise

Closed: 30 December 2007 - Unicorn Theatre

Little Angel transports the audience to Kenya for this charming tale of a young girl and her animal friends. Handa takes a basket of delicious fruits to the next village… Read More

Handa’s Surprise

Closed: 4 October 2008 - Lyric Hammersmith Studio

Be transported to another world, full of the rich colours, sights and sounds of Kenya. Handa takes a basket of delicious fruits to the next village as a surprise for… Read More

Handa’s Surprise

Closed: 6 November 2004 - artsdepot

The Little Angel bring to life the popular story of eight-year-old Handa’s visit to her friend in a neighbouring Kenyan village. After filling her basket with seven pieces of fruit… Read More

Handbag

Closed: 13 July 2014 - Courtyard Theatre

In 90s England comes a dark comedy which delves into the intricacies of parenthood and mixed couple sperm donations. Mark Ravenhill's acclaimed play Handbag follows a gay and lesbian couple… Read More

Handbagged

Closed: 2 August 2014 - Vaudeville Theatre

Moira Buffini’s critically acclaimed play transfers to the West End following a successful run at the Tricycle Theatre. Featuring a cast including Marion Bailey and Stella Gonet, Handbagged tells the… Read More

Handbagged

Closed: 16 November 2013 - Tricycle Theatre

Marion Bailey and Stella Gonet take to the stage as two of the most influential women of the 20th century in the world premiere of Moira Buffini’s play Handbagged. Based… Read More

Handel’s Tolomeo

Closed: 13 October 2006 - Hackney Empire

This rarely performed masterpiece is a beguiling combination of a gentle pastoral and an intense drama of loss and atonement. One of Handel's simplest narratives tells of two shipwrecked sons… Read More

Handful of Sand, A

Closed: 23 December 2006 - Chelsea Theatre

When Emma finds a strange jar in her sandpit and releases the Teenie Weenie Genie, an adventure begins that takes her around the world and across the desert to rescue… Read More

hang

Closed: 18 July 2015 - Royal Court Theatre

Acclaimed playwright debbie tucker green directs the premiere of her latest play hang at the Royal Court Theatre. A crime has been committed. The victim has a choice to make.The criminal… Read More

Hang On

Closed: 25 April 2009 - Lyric Hammersmith

Theatre Rites joins forces with award-winning aerialists Ockham's Razor for this dizzying new family spectacular, Hang On.This circus-inspired show sees a hanging rig suspended high above the stage of the… Read More

Hanging Hooke

Closed: 1 May 2009 - Greenwich Theatre

Robert Hooke was an ingenius man, but was 'England's Leonardo' buried by another Da Vinca plot? Read More

Hangmen

Closed: 5 March 2016 - Wyndham’s Theatre

David Morrissey and Johnny Flynn reprise their roles in the West End transfer of Martin McDonagh’s critically acclaimed play Hangmen. Set in a local Oldham pub on the day hanging… Read More

Hangmen

Closed: 10 October 2015 - Royal Court Theatre

David Morrissey returns to the London stage to star in Martin McDonagh’s new play Hangmen at the Royal Court. Set in a small Oldham pub on the day that hanging… Read More

Hangover Square

Closed: 3 August 2008 - Finborough Theatre

A classic story of loneliness, obsession and addiction in pre–war Earls Court, set against an atmospheric film noir backdrop. Alcoholic George Harvey Bone is hopelessly infatuated with a young actress,… Read More

Hannah

Closed: 9 March 2014 - Unicorn Theatre

Lose yourself in Hannah, an extraordinary story that will transport you to a supernatural world and bring magic to modern day life. Hannah gets frustrated with the little things; her… Read More

Hannah And Hanna

Closed: 5 February 2005 - Greenwich Theatre

Nominated for a 2002 TMA/Barclay Award, this moving and humourous play tells the story of a teenage asylum seeker in Margate who befriends a local girl of the same age.… Read More

Hannah Ringham’s Free Show

Closed: 8 October 2011 - Soho Theatre

The story of a woman whose relationship with a man went wrong, of the birth of her daughter whom she couldn't afford to bring up. But how much is it… Read More

Hannibal Buress

Closed: 12 May 2012 - Soho Theatre

Cool, confident and intelligent, American comedian Hannibal Buress generates laughs with his minimalist delivery, absurdist logic and hyper-exaggerated anecdotes.Don’t miss this brilliant show from the former 30 Rock writer Read More

Hans Christian Andersen’s Fairy Tales

Closed: 31 December 2011 - Pleasance Theatre

This year's family Christmas show at the Pleasance theatre is Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales. Fresh from their five star successes with Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories in both London… Read More

Hans Christian, You Must Be An Angel

Closed: 2 November 2011 - Barbican: The Pit Theatre

Hans Christian, You Must Be An Angel gives family audiences the chance to experience weird and wonderful fairytale characters like never before.Children and the young at heart, gather around the… Read More

Hans Teeuwen

Closed: 2 February 2008 - Soho Theatre

Refusing to perform in his native Holland since the murder of his friend, film-maker Theo Van Gogh, outrageous comic and Dutch celebrity Hans Teeuwen has brought his warped and absurdist… Read More

Hans Teeuwen

Closed: 15 October 2008 - Battersea Arts Centre

Probably the most exciting comedian to hit the British stage in years, Hans Teeuwen brings his phenomenally surreal, critical acclaimed cabaret to BAC. Read More

Hans Teeuwen – Smooth And Painful

Closed: 3 June 2010 - Bloomsbury Theatre

Dutch superstar, comedian, jazz singer and defender of free speech and probably the most exciting comedian to hit the British Stage in years, Hans Teeuwen returns to London due to… Read More

Hans Was Heiri

Closed: 26 January 2013 - Barbican Theatre

Catch your breath as seven performers tumble through an astonishing spinning house whose inhabitants miraculously live life through 360 degrees, jumping, climbing or dancing. Mixing circus, theatre, music and dance,… Read More
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