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Closed: 26 November 2022 - Park Theatre
After a sold-out run at Park Theatre's Come What May festival, Pickle returns to Park90 for a limited two-week run this November. Read More
Closed: 24 April 2010 - Sadler’s Wells
Pictures From An Exhibition begins moments from Modest Mussorgsky's death, as the composer's life flashes before his eyes. Vivid memories of his past and his closest relationships return in powerful… Read More
Closed: 24 May 2009 - Young Vic
Sadler’s Wells and the Young Vic present Modest Mussorgsky’s classic piano suite Pictures From An Exhibition, brought to life in a brand new dance theatre collaboration between theatre and opera… Read More
Closed: 16 November 2013 - Linbury Studio (Royal Opera House)
Company Chameleon brings histories, stories and archetypes to life with beauty, force and intensity. The company presents two new pieces of dance theatre as part of a stimulating mixed programme.… Read More
Closed: 14 October 2023 - Camden People’s Theatre
Critically acclaimed storyteller James Rowland returns following his sellout run with a brand new show about fathers, sons and the hope that makes life livable. Read More
Closed: 20 April 2013 - Polka Theatre
When the Pied Piper plays his flute the rats run, the greedy mayor rubs his hands and the children dance... Pied Piper is an exciting new Norwich Puppet Theatre production.… Read More
Closed: 14 March 2009 - Barbican Theatre
Pushing the boundaries of street dance, Pied Piper is a bold, contemporary, hip-hop performance inspired by Robert Browning’s poem The Pied Piper of Hamelin. It is an innovative, original and… Read More
Closed: 14 October 2006 - Theatre Royal Stratford East
Developed by street dance crew Blue Boy Entertainment, Pied Piper transports the classic Robert Browning poem of the Pied Piper of Hamelin to today's London, with a hip hop flavour… Read More
Closed: 3 January 2010 - Barbican Theatre
Pied Piper is a contemporary performance inspired by Robert Browning’s poem The Pied Piper Of Hamelin. It is an innovative, original and thrilling fusion of dance and narrative, taking an… Read More
Closed: 23 March 2013 - Soho Theatre
Following a sell-out Edinburgh Fringe, a hit run at the Sydney Opera House and a Time Out & Soho Theatre Award nomination, Piff The Magic Dragon embarks on his first… Read More
Closed: 21 November 2015 - The Other Palace
From Urinetown The Musical writer Greg Kotis comes Pig Farm, a dark new farce about regular folk, human sludgery and the American dream dragged through the mud. Life on the… Read More
Closed: 22 February 2025 - Unicorn Theatre
Brand new adaptation of multi award-winning writer, Malorie Blackman's brilliant novel, Pig Heart Boy. Read More
Closed: 22 November 2016 - Ambassadors Theatre
Award-winning playwright Gbolahan Obisesan’s adaptation of the arresting Stephen Kelman novel Pigeon English is performed by the National Youth Theatre REP Company in the West End, showcasing the harsh reality… Read More
Closed: 1 December 2007 - Battersea Arts Centre
The Pigeon is a poem without rhyme, metre or any of those qualities normally associated with a poem... there is music.Hannah Ringham is a founder member of the SHUNT collective.… Read More
Closed: 29 June 2013 - Royal Court Theatre
Amir and Ashley are best mates. Ashley spends as much time as possible at Amir's house losing at chess to Amir's dad, flirting with his sister and eating his mum's… Read More
Closed: 4 February 2006 - National Theatre Lyttelton
Calamity strikes when Bernick's business prowess and pristine reputation are threatened by the revelation of a long-buried secret. Desperate to dodge exposure in the kowtowing local community, Bernick devises a… Read More
Closed: 16 March 2014 - Unicorn Theatre
Pim and Theo are dead; they were both murdered. They meet, they talk, they remember, they bleed, they argue, they complain, they stage a TV debate show, they fight, they… Read More
Closed: 7 May 2006 - White Bear Theatre
1842: When Charles Baudelaire's mother is angered by his relationship with Creole actress Jeanna, she launches a campaign to expel her from his life. However, the campaign has unforeseen consequences… Read More
Closed: 20 February 2005 - Sadler’s Wells
Pina Bausch return to Sadler's Wells.Find out more about the rich variety of West End shows on offer in Theatreland. Read More
Pina Bausch presents Nelken and Palermo Palermo.Find out more about the rich variety of West End shows on offer in Theatreland. Read More
Closed: 16 January 2016 - Hampstead Downstairs
Christmas couldn’t go quickly enough for the employees at Festive Pines, in this delightfully riotous and festive comedy by award-winning playwright Jacqui Honess-Martin. Although ‘tis the oft-cited season to be… Read More
Closed: 22 December 2004 - Riverside Studios
In a classroom a history lesson is in progress and the mystery behind a massacre unravels. But the teacher is in crisis with control slipping fast ... and as myths,… Read More
Closed: 13 February 2016 - Bush Theatre
The Bush Theatre hosts Owen Sheers’ physical drama Pink Mist, showcasing the experiences of three young men deployed in Afghanistan as they encounter the horrific consequences of war. Inspired by… Read More
Closed: 2 January 2011 - Waterloo East Theatre
Pinkalicious is a girl who can't stop eating pink cupcakes, despite warnings from her parents. Soon she lands at the doctor's surgery with Pinkititis, an affliction that turns her pink… Read More
Closed: 23 August 2015 - Greenwich Theatre
Originally produced at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, a new musical adaptation of Pinocchio receives its UK premiere at Greenwich Theatre this summer.Based on Carlo Collodi's classic tale, Pinocchio tells the story… Read More
Closed: 29 August 2015 - St Paul’s Church
Iris Theatre returns for a seventh year of its celebrated summer season in the gardens of St Paul’s Church, Covent Garden. Following on from its 2014 smash hit family show,… Read More
Closed: 27 January 2013 - Little Angel Theatre
Geppetto, an elderly wood carver, sets to work making a puppet. Unexpectedly, the old man soon finds that has gained a son in the process; a son who steals his… Read More
Closed: 15 April 2009 - Greenwich Theatre
Puppetry, shadows, illusion and music combine in this inventive show with a big heart. Steve Tiplady, playing Geppetto, uses the objects of a carpenter's workshop to tell the tale of… Read More
Closed: 19 June 2004 - Greenwich Theatre
This is the story of Pinocchio, the mischievous wooden puppet who wants to become a real boy. Pinocchio woodn't go to school, he woodn't listen to his father and woodn't tell the… Read More
Closed: 16 January 2010 - Chickenshed
Carlo Collodi's magical tale Pinocchio is brought to life at the Chickenshed theatre this Christmas with a cast of over 200 people on stage. From the moment old man Geppetto… Read More
Closed: 5 January 2008 - Linbury Studio (Royal Opera House)
The tale of the little wooden boy who wants to become totally human is staged as a magical piece of family dance theatre. As he tries to avoid temptation, some… Read More
Closed: 2 January 2005 - artsdepot
For its first Christmas production, artsdepot joins forces with theatrical alchemists Kazzum to present one of the greatest stories ever told. Pinocchio is the well known tale of the 'boy-puppet'… Read More
Closed: 21 January 2006 - Theatre Royal Stratford East
Yes, Pinocchio, that naughty puppet with a conscience (and boy does he need one!) comes to Theatre Royal Stratford East’s famous old stage with a show full of excitement, laughter,… Read More
Closed: 5 September 2021 - Greenwich Theatre
When a children’s game of hide-and-seek leads to the discovery of a talking log in the forest, Mr Cherry is quick to see the potential in the strange situation. However,… Read More
Closed: 26 October 2024 - Kiln Theatre
Caution: Contains truth, lies and misinformation, you decide Rob is putting science and scepticism to the test in his new play. For research, he speaks to Mary, a mother trying… Read More
Closed: 26 January 2019 - Harold Pinter Theatre
Pinter Five sees Harold Pinter’s first play, The Room, feature in an exciting triple-bill, directed by Pinter’s colleague and friend, Patrick Marber. An all-too-familiar and frighteningly topical brand of English xenophobia… Read More
Closed: 8 December 2018 - Harold Pinter Theatre
Pinter Four is a double bill of Moonlight and Night School, a searing selection of plays about dark memories long since buried. The brutality of family life and the subjectivity… Read More
Closed: 20 October 2018 - Harold Pinter Theatre
Opening the Pinter At The Pinter season is a dynamic collection of Harold Pinter’s most potent and dangerous political plays, Pinter One. The trio of opening plays are directed Jamie Lloyd.… Read More
Closed: 23 February 2019 - Harold Pinter Theatre
The Pinter At The Pinter season culminates with Pinter Seven, two unmissable comedies that explore the political machinations of the powerful and the powerless. When a mysterious figure enters their elegant… Read More
Pinter Six is an evening of social satire that chimes with our times, pairing the cutting Party Time with Pinter's final play Celebration, both directed by Jamie Lloyd. A scathing… Read More
Pinter Three comprises spellbinding evocations of loneliness, isolation and the strange mists of time, directed by Jamie Lloyd. Landscape is a minimalist marvel: a woman is locked in a beautiful memory and her… Read More
Two miniature comedic masterpieces from the 1960s make up Pinter Two, which explore secrets, lies and seduction. The Lover and The Collection are both directed by major Pinter interpreter, Jamie Lloyd. Playful… Read More
Closed: 23 February 2007 - Haymarket, Theatre Royal
A collection of Harold Pinter's rarely seen sketches and monologues are performed by a quartet of comic actors.Sean Foley of The Right Size, the company behind The Play What I… Read More
Closed: 21 March 2009 - Soho Theatre
Lonely? No friends? Join if.comedy Best Newcomer nominee Pippa Evans for an hour of critically acclaimed character comedy. It might just save your life. Read More
Closed: 25 February 2012 - Menier Theatre (Menier Chocolate Factory)
Pippin is Stephen Schwartz’s imaginative and darkly humorous coming-of-age musical.Pippin, heir to the throne of Charlemagne, is searching for beauty, glory, fame and magic, but in doing so has to… Read More
Closed: 30 April 2024 - Drury Lane, Theatre Royal
There’s magic to do in the 50th anniversary concert production of Pippin at London’s iconic Theatre Royal Drury Lane starring Tony Award-winning Broadway star of Shucked, Grammy nominated Alex Newell… Read More
Closed: 14 June 2008 - Soho Theatre
It is Mother's Day and mother is dead. Now her two sons gather in her home to argue about the truth of their childhood. But a storm is approaching... with… Read More
Closed: 5 July 2014 - Udderbelly
Geraldine Durrant and Rose Forshall’s picture book series Pirate Gran is brought to life on stage by the team behind Stick Man – Live On Stage and Tiddler And Other… Read More
Closed: 20 November 2007 - Bridewell Theatre
Live action mixes with animation in this interactive cartoon musical.Looking to see some musical theatre? Find out more about London musicals. Read More
Closed: 3 June 2006 - Tricycle Theatre
Want to learn how to read a treasure map, talk to a parrot, sail a ship? Then come and join Pirate School for this special swash-buckling show. Plenty of comedy,… Read More
Closed: 22 January 2005 - London Coliseum
Soft-hearted pirates. Bungling policemen. Husband-hungry sisters. A pompous Major-General and a hopelessly duty-bound hero. Set them adrift on the high seas and you’ve got one of the most enchanting and… Read More
Closed: 10 February 2007 - Orange Tree Theatre
Chris Monks, who two years ago gave us his delightful The Mikado on a cricket pitch, returns with a new look Pirates of Penzance in which the inept band of… Read More
Closed: 19 September 2009 - Richmond Theatre
Orphaned pirates, flat-footed policemen and a bevy of blushing beauties (the daughters of Major General Stanley) all feature in one of Gilbert and Sullivan's most famous operas.Elegantly recreating the orginal… Read More
Closed: 1 March 2008 - Gielgud Theatre
Orphaned pirates, flat footed policemen, a bevy of blushing maidens and the pretty daughter of Major General Stanley provide all the ingredients for a Gilbert and Sullivan feast. Sullivan's memorable… Read More
Closed: 7 August 2010 - Polka Theatre
Charles Way's story centres on Jim, who isn't prepared for the adventures ahead when he is kidnapped from his bedroom by pirates wanting their treasure back. Will Jim escape the… Read More
Closed: 26 February 2016 - Sadler’s Wells
A magnetic dancer and fearless experimenter, Compañía Olga Pericet has created a visual and choreographic language that uniquely reflects her own personal journey. Inspired by the cycles of life, this… Read More
Closed: 11 October 2014 - Globe Theatre
One Man, Two Guvnors playwright Richard Bean presents his new play about the colonisation of the remote island of Pitcairn. Directed by Max Stafford-Clark, the play combines salty humour and… Read More
Closed: 11 August 2018 - Royal Court Theatre
Rory Mullarkey’s new play Pity at the Royal Court Theatre asks whether things really are getting worse - and if we actually care. “Two bombs in one day is a foul coincidence."… Read More
Closed: 2 May 2009 -
An international company of performers, artists, experts and eye witnessess invites the audience to take a place at the table, sharing food and memories as the repercussions of the assassination… Read More
Closed: 30 October 2011 - Royal Opera House
A celebration of the work of great tenor Plácido Domingo, who has played a special part in so many Royal Opera seasons.The Plácido Domingo Celebration includes acts from three great… Read More
Closed: 3 May 2009 - Duchess Theatre
Set in 1953, Nicholas De Jongh’s new play Plague Over England follows events surrounding the recently knighted Sir John Gielgud who, poised to return to the West End in a… Read More
Closed: 21 November 2015 - Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Upstairs
Nicola Wilson’s Royal Court debut Plaques And Tangles explores the life of a woman with early onset Alzheimer’s. Days before her wedding Megan discovers she has a 50-50 chance of… Read More
Closed: 8 January 2022 - Polka Theatre
Plastic... is it friend or foe? Remarkable or rubbish? Helpful or harmful? Akademi presents Plastic Drastic Fantastic a new dance show exploring our complex relationship - from the molecular to the planetary -… Read More
Closed: 16 June 2007 - Barbican: The Pit Theatre
Two solo performances playing as part of Moving Africa 3.Plasticization is Nelisiwe Xaba's comic exploration of society's many uses of plastic.C'est A Dire is a confessional choreographic monologue in which… Read More
Closed: 27 April 2013 - Little Angel Theatre
A musical rideon a mercurial donkeydeep into the soul of a small Spanish town Spend a year in the sunshine of Southern Spain with a poet and his constant companion,… Read More
Closed: 16 December 2004 - Institute Of Contemporary Arts
This adaptation of Michel Houellebecq's acclaimed and controversial novel tells the story of The story concerns a French sex tourist who travels to Thailand looking for pleasure and ends up… Read More
Closed: 18 March 2007 - Barbican Theatre
Set on a grand estate, Platonov tells a tale of tangled love and confusion.Maly Drama Theatre of St Petersburg returns to the Barbican with one of BITE's most successful shows… Read More
Closed: 30 April 2006 - Unicorn Theatre
A theatrical and musical installation composed by Craig Vear and devised by the company.Musician Craig Vear journeyed to Antarctica in search of the natural music of the frozen continent. He… Read More
Closed: 30 April 2005 - Unicorn Theatre
Play Antartica is based on the real-life journey of musician Craig Vear into the mysterious frozen world of Antartica. He set out to discover the silence and the natural music… Read More
Closed: 23 January 2010 - Tristan Bates Theatre
This multi-award-winning tragi-comedy makes its London premiere after a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe. Fred and Eddie unravel the mystery of their missing friend, battling with their quick-wits, knockabout… Read More
Closed: 22 February 2025 - Lyric Hammersmith
A Jazz musical based on Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, fusing the thrilling music of Duke Ellington with street dance choreography. Read More
Closed: 29 April 2006 - Landor Theatre
Ever taken stock of your life? Ever been so drunk you can't remember the night before? Ever been to a music festival? Buddy hasn't and his 30th birthday is looming.… Read More
Closed: 14 October 2006 - artsdepot
You see, Hamish has written a play, an epic set in the French Revolution called A Tight Squeeze For The Scarlet Pimple, and he wants to see it mounted. Sean,… Read More
Closed: 27 January 2007 - New Wimbledon Theatre
Greg has written a play, an epic set in the French Revolution called 'A Tight Squeeze for the Scarlet Pimple'. Andrew on the hand, wants them to continue with their… Read More
Closed: 7 October 2006 - artsdepot
There will be children’s shows in our Studio Theatre, workshops, stalls and plenty of chances to get involved. Past years have seen a giant inflatable pig in the Pentland, Chinese… Read More
Closed: 24 October 2004 - artsdepot
Theatre performances reveal stories of crazy washerwomen, giants, missing toes, a hungry raven and a huge inflatable pig. There’ll be Chinese ribbons to dance with, puppets to make and a… Read More
Closed: 22 January 2005
It doesn't take much to become a hero in the sleepy village of Mayaro, Trinidad.So when a stranger runs into Peggy's rum shop announcing he has killed his father, he… Read More
Closed: 23 May 2009 - Richmond Theatre
The Playboy of the Western World, written by Irish playwright J.M. Synge tells the story of Christy Mahon, who stumbles into a public house in County Mayo claiming he has… Read More
Closed: 22 June 2024 - Noël Coward Theatre
Ian McKellen plays Falstaff in a new version of Shakespeare's Henry IV, adapted by the award-winning writer and director Robert Icke. A divided country, leadership crumbling, corruption in the air. Welcome… Read More
Closed: 30 May 2004
Pushing dancers to their physical limits as they engage in a battle of wits, Playground Games embraces and explores the unique architecture of Hoxton Hall to take its audience through… Read More
Closed: 30 October 2004 - Polka Theatre
The Playground is a powerful and moving drama set in rural South Africa during the last days of apartheid and the first dawn of the new democracy. It tells the… Read More
Closed: 1 June 2008 - Eventim Apollo
For the first time, characters from four popular Playhouse Disney TV shows appear together live on stage for an unforgettable musical celebration. Produced by Feld Entertainment, Playhouse Disney Live! brings… Read More
Closed: 5 March 2005
Elisabeth Doubleday is a very successful estate agent with offices in London and Paris. But she leads a double life. Monday to Wednesday the English half, called Libby, lives in… Read More
Closed: 4 August 2007 - Soho Theatre
Should parents John and Emma put their child through a major operation, and is Deafness something to be 'fixed' anyway?Deafinitely Theatre returns to Soho following last summer's Dysfunction.All performances incorporate… Read More
Closed: 22 October 2005
New Labour high-flyer Alex leaves London and heads north to the District council of Wyverdale. There he is charged with creating a recovery plan for an area that failed its government… Read More
Closed: 1 August 2008 - Theatre 503
10 plays, 10 writers, one cast, one hour. There is just not enough time, so which plays will go on? You decide. Select your top four tracks from our Playlist… Read More
Closed: 21 April 2018 - Sadler’s Wells
Sadler’s Wells Associate Company English National Ballet returns with a programme of works packed with the audacious attitude of American-style neo-classical ballet, featuring two works by one of dance’s leading figures, William Forsythe:… Read More
Closed: 6 January 2007 - New End Theatre
Two of the eeriest and most entertaining tales by the master of the English ghost story. Read More
Closed: 14 May 2016 - Lyric Hammersmith
Val works the toilets in Pleasure, a hedonistic gay club in the north of England. For years, she has been a shoulder to cry on and a confidante – much… Read More
Closed: 26 September 2010 - Linbury Studio (Royal Opera House)
Will Tuckett's new music/dance work for the Linbury Studio is a rip-roaring journey through the lust and depravity of 18th century London. Pleasure's Progress takes its cue from William Hogarth's… Read More
Closed: 7 February 2009 - Barbican: The Pit Theatre
Plonter, meaning tangle, presents the emotion of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from the perspectives of people on both sides.Focusing on the challenges of daily existence, at the heart of Plonter is… Read More
Closed: 29 January 2005 - Barbican Theatre
O’Casey’s searing political drama The Plough and the Stars is set at the time of the bloody Easter Rising of 1916, the seminal event in the progress towards an Irish… Read More
Closed: 30 December 2004 - Pleasance Theatre
Pluck is the witty and inventive group who compete, ridicule, argue and seduce their way through Bach to the Beatles. Since winning the prestigious Tap Water Award at the 2003… Read More
Closed: 3 July 2010 - Southwark Playhouse
Ever since Alexis, a young composer, moved in with her boyfriend in uptown Manhattan, her pat parrot has been having an anxiety attack. What's worse, Lee, the girl she's been… Read More
Closed: 22 November 2008 - Battersea Arts Centre
The Involunteers, a collection of individuals from around the world, have come together to undertake one ambitious investigation into spoken English and its accents. It looks at the relationship between… Read More
Closed: 19 March 2011 - Half Moon Young People’s Theatre
Plum And Pickle is a brand new play for 2-5-year-olds which explores growing up at a time when friendships are made and the world around is discovered. Plum and Pickle… Read More
Closed: 17 March 2007 - Greenwich Theatre
Mrs Hewlett is a popular woman, and suave, international thief Freddy Malone is keen to relieve the nouveau riche lady of her jewellery. In an unexpected twist, his old school… Read More
Closed: 1 October 2011 - Hampstead Theatre
Pocket Comedy is Propeller's 60-minute version of Shakespeare's comedy of confusion, The Comedy Of Errors. Two sets of estranged twins, separated at birth, find themselves in the same city 25… Read More
Closed: 14 May 2011 - Udderbelly
Pocket Dream is a condensed, 60-minute version of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, designed specifically for young audiences.A fresh and inspiring introduction to Shakespeare, Pocket Dream is created by Edward… Read More
Closed: 24 September 2010 - Hampstead Theatre
Pocket Dream is Propeller's 60-minute version of A Midsummer Night's Dream designed for young people. Designed to provide a contemporary and physical introduction to Shakespeare for young people, Pocket Dream… Read More