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Mrs President

Charing Cross Theatre, London
Friday 31 January - Sunday 16 March 2025
In Mrs President, Mary Lincoln is a woman at war?with her grief, her detractors, and herself. Vilified by an envious elite and accused of treason, she strives to rebuild her public image to win the hearts of the American people. She turns t...

Three Sisters

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, London
Friday 31 January - Saturday 19 April 2025
For the first time ever in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, experience the work of Anton Chekhov with Three Sisters, a masterful study of family legacy, misdirected love and the human condition. This is the world premiere of a new translation b...

Unicorn

Garrick Theatre, London
Tuesday 4 February - Saturday 26 April 2025
Nick: Have you two kissed already? Polly: NoKate: Yes Polly and Nick have it all. Happily married, two children, successful careers. And yet there\'s something missing... something rare and unforeseen?waiting to add a much-needed sparkle?Un...

Cellar Door Theatre Company - Red by John Logan

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Thursday 6 - Saturday 8 February 2025
1950s New York, a dimly-lit sanctum of an artist's studio. Master abstract expressionist Mark Rothko has just landed the biggest commission in the history of modern art, a series of murals for New York's Four Seasons restaurant. But when hi...

The Whirligig of Time

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Thursday 6 - Friday 7 February 2025
From the team that brought you the five-star Shakespeare's Fool, Tortive return with another spectacular one-man hit show. To hell with anger management! Malvolio was done notorious wrong; so much so that he swore to be revenged on the 'who...

Havisham

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Saturday 8 February 2025
Who was the woman behind Charles Dickens' most monstrous female creation? What was it that condemned the hopeful young Miss Havisham to her cruel and fractured fate? Experience her heartbreak as we delve into her childhood trauma and follow...

Richard ll

Bridge Theatre, London
Monday 10 February - Saturday 10 May 2025
Richard II is charismatic, eloquent and loved by his friends. And a disastrous King ? dishonest, capricious and politically incompetent. Echoing down the centuries is the perennial problem: how to deal with a ruler who has a rock solid righ...

The Extraordinary Time-Travelling Adventures of Baron Munchausen

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Sunday 16 February 2025
Amazing tales, elegantly told. The Extraordinary Time-Travelling Adventures of Baron Munchausen is a multi award-winning, family friendly, improvised storytelling show. There will be pirates and princesses, unicorns and dragons, spacemen an...

The Score

Theatre Royal Haymarket, London
Thursday 20 February - Saturday 26 April 2025
Legendary stage and screen actor BRIAN COX (HBO?s multi-award-winning Succession) stars as Johann Sebastian Bach in Oliver Cotton?s new play, originally presented at the Theatre Royal Bath. Spring 1747, Potsdam, Prussia. Johann Sebastian Ba...

The Last Laugh

Noel Coward Theatre, London
Tuesday 25 February - Saturday 22 March 2025
Direct from a sell-out run at Edinburgh Fringe Festival, The Last Laugh is a brand-new laugh-a-minute play which re-imagines the lives of three of Britain\'s all-time greatest comedy heroes ? Tommy Cooper, Eric Morecambe and Bob Monkhouse. ...

Birdsong

Alexandra Palace, London
Thursday 27 February - Saturday 8 March 2025
Presented by Original Theatre and JAS Theatricals in association with Joshua Beaumont & Huw Allen, Tiny Giant Entertainment, Birdsong Productions and Wiltshire Creative. Sebastian Faulks? epic story of love and loss returns to the stage, ma...

12

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Tuesday 4 - Saturday 8 March 2025
1, 2, 3... Why is Marian so annoying? 4, 5, 6... Why is Lea doing so well? 7, 8, 9... Why does everyone need coffee all the time? 10, 11, 12... Follow Mel as she tries to survive her 20s, with OCD making sure she does everything 12 times - ...

Dear Martin

Arcola Theatre, London
Wednesday 5 - Saturday 29 March 2025
Dave is the long-suffering husband. Martin is the psychopath who?s been exchanging erotic letters with Dave?s wife from a high-security hospital. When Dave finally gathers up the courage to confront him, Martin proposes a bargain: he will h...

My Neighbour Totoro

Gillian Lynne Theatre, London
Saturday 8 March - Sunday 2 November 2025
Discover your spirit with the epic return of the Royal Shakespeare Company's My Neighbour Totoro, the acclaimed staging of the celebrated 1988 animated feature film by Hayao Miyazaki. My Neighbour Totoro is a captivating coming-of-age ta...

My Neighbour Totoro

Barbican Centre, London
Saturday 8 March - Sunday 2 November 2025
Find your spirit with the return of the Royal Shakespeare Company and Executive Producer Joe Hisaishi's "awe-inspiring" (Time Out) and "dazzling" (Guardian) production of Studio Ghibli's My Neighbour Totoro, in collaboration with Improbable...

Retrograde

Apollo Theatre, London
Saturday 8 March - Sunday 15 June 2025
The Golden Age of Hollywood. Behind closed doors, aspiring actor Sidney Poitier is offered a lucrative contract that could make him a superstar. But what is he willing to sacrifice?From the writer of award-winning, sold-out, For Black Boys ...

Dickens Theatre Company - Macbeth

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Monday 10 - Tuesday 11 March 2025
Dickens Theatre Company present the Bard's bloodiest tragedy as part of their Revision on Tour programme, which comprises unique stage adaptations of compulsory GCSE texts touring theatres nationwide. This unique adaptation of the 'Scottish...

A Tupperware Conundrum

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Tuesday 11 - Saturday 15 March 2025
What do you do when you have a picture perfect life, a wonderful home, and marvellous family but discover something is a little out of place? Throw a Tupperware party of course! Heralded as the first form of social media and beloved by ho...

Dickens Theatre Company - Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Wednesday 12 March 2025
  Dickens Theatre Company present an exciting new stage adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's Victorian gothic masterpiece as part of their Revision on Tour programme, which comprises unique stage adaptations of compulsory GCSE texts tou...

KAREN

The Other Palace, London
Tuesday 18 - Sunday 23 March 2025
KAREN invites you into the uproarious world of our Protagonist. Seamlessly breaking the fourth wall, she?ll whisk you through a chaos-filled narrative that has been described as ?the female Peep Show?. We open on Protagonist?s 30th birthday...

Buffy Revamped

Lyric Theatre, London
Monday 24 March 2025
Fresh from a smash-hit run at Edinburgh Fringe, this fast-paced new production from  comedian Brendan Murphy - whose last show, Friend: The One with Gunther, recently won the award for Best Play in the World Wide Comedy Awards - brings y...

Impromptu Shakespeare

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Tuesday 25 - Wednesday 26 March 2025
Bursting with love, poetry, comedy, tragedy, mistaken identity and everything in-between, Impromptu Shakespeare brings you an entirely new and unique Shakespeare play inspired by audience suggestions, to delight Shakespeare nerds and newb...

(This is not A) Happy Room

King's Head Theatre, London
Wednesday 26 March - Sunday 27 April 2025
You can?t choose your family, but if you could, you wouldn?t choose this one. Meet the Hendersons, a happily dysfunctional family, reuniting for their dad?s third (or fourth?) wedding. But nobody expects the death of his bachelorhood to bec...

Cellar Door Theatre Company - How to (Date a Feminist)

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Thursday 27 - Saturday 29 March 2025
A hilarious new play featuring two proposals, two weddings, an elopement and a cast of unforgettable characters. Kate likes her men tall, dark and smouldering. She has a fatal attraction to bad men. Then she meets Steve - Steve is a feminis...

Fluff

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Tuesday 1 - Thursday 3 April 2025
Fluff by Tayla Kenyon & James Piercy was the winner of the Best Theatre Production at the Buxton Fringe 2024, alongside awards for Best Performance and Best New Piece at the Birmingham Fringe 2023. It's time for Fluff to do the ultimate puz...

Puppy

King's Head Theatre, London
Tuesday 1 - Sunday 27 April 2025
Two young women meet late one night in a car park, and immediately fall in love... while dogging. With all their friends watching, they explore the boundaries of their sexualities, and start their own feminist porn company. But all of a sud...

Shanghai Dolls

Kiln Theatre, London
Thursday 3 April - Saturday 10 May 2025
The true story of a cultural martyr and a cultural oppressor. When two penniless actresses meet in Shanghai at auditions for Ibsen?s A Doll?s House, they quickly become inseparable. But as political upheaval rips through China, their tumult...

Breathe

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Friday 4 - Sunday 6 April 2025
Part gig, part puppet theatre and part live film, Breathe explores the inner workings of trees, beautifully realised with a combination of stunning puppetry, breathtakingly detailed sets, and groundbreaking live camerawork. Underscored th...

Heisenberg

Arcola Theatre, London
Wednesday 9 April - Saturday 10 May 2025
In bustling St Pancras train station, Georgie, a free spirit, impulsively plants a kiss on the neck of Alex, a reserved 70-year-old woman sitting on a bench. When Georgie unexpectedly reappears at Alex?s shop, the older woman is drawn into ...

Ghosts

Lyric Hammersmith, London
Thursday 10 April - Saturday 10 May 2025
?When you spend your life in thrall to a monster you find yourself trying to make monstrous things somehow bearable.? Helena is a woman on a mission. Since the death of her high-flying husband, she has dedicated herself to reclaiming his le...

The Brightening Air

The Old Vic, London
Wednesday 16 April - Saturday 14 June 2025
How much of living is really just forgetting? The family home is more than merely a building. It can be a destination of pilgrimage, an inherited investment, a repository of memory or even magic. And, for brother and sister Stephen and...

How to Fight Loneliness

Park Theatre, London
Wednesday 16 April - Saturday 24 May 2025
?No Hollywood end to this. No last minute rescue. This? right here? with you? is the best chance I?ve got??Jodie and Brad seem like they have it all. The house in the suburbs, the nice car, the fully stocked bar. But when the couple are fac...

My Master Builder

Wyndham's Theatre, London
Thursday 17 April - Saturday 12 July 2025
Ewan McGregor returns to the London stage for the first time in 17 years to star in My Master Builder, a new play by American playwright and screenwriter Lila Raicek. Directed by Michael Grandage, the Artistic Director of MGC. My Master Bui...

New Stagers - The Vagina Monologues

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Wednesday 23 - Saturday 26 April 2025
Based in Wandsworth SW18, New Stagers are one of South West London's longest-established amateur theatre groups. The Vagina Monologues, written by Eve Ensler, is a groundbreaking episodic play that explores women's experiences with their bo...

Isosceles

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Tuesday 29 April - Saturday 3 May 2025
Isosceles by Lorraine Forrest Turner ...

The Gang of Three

King's Head Theatre, London
Wednesday 30 April - Sunday 1 June 2025
In 1976, Harold Wilson announces his shock resignation as Prime Minister and the Labour government has a sudden power vacuum. Feuding cabinet giants ? Roy Jenkins, Denis Healey and Tony Crosland ? meet to discuss who should succeed him. Ost...

The Deep Blue Sea

Theatre Royal Haymarket, London
Wednesday 7 May - Saturday 21 June 2025
TAMSIN GREIG stars in Terence Rattigan?s 1950?s study of obsession and the destructive power of love in a new production originally presented at the Theatre Royal BathWhen you?re stuck between the devil and the deep blue sea, the deep blue ...

Carlton Theatre Group - Richard III

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Tuesday 13 - Saturday 17 May 2025
Richard III by William Shakespeare performed by Wimbledon's longest running amateur dramatics group, which was formed in 1927 as Carlton Dramatic Society by a group of theatre enthusiasts based at St Barnabas Church in Wimbledon. ...

In Other Words

Arcola Theatre, London
Monday 19 - Saturday 24 May 2025
They call it ?the incident? now. What happened when they first met. He always said it was part of his ?romantic plan?, but they both know that?s rubbish. Connected by the music of Frank Sinatra, this intimate, humorous and deeply moving dra...

Marriage Material

Lyric Hammersmith, London
Friday 23 May - Saturday 21 June 2025
?In our shops we will be Kings of England. And we will make this place our place.?The Bains? corner shop in Wolverhampton has been at the centre of the family for three generations. In 1969, Mrs Bains is balancing running the business, cari...

An Inspector Calls

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Tuesday 27 - Saturday 31 May 2025
Stephen Daldry's multi award-winning National Theatre production of JB Priestley's classic thriller returns. Hailed as the theatrical event of its generation, winning more awards than any other production in history, An Inspector Calls has ...

Murder Trial Tonight III

Golders Green Hippodrome, London
Saturday 7 June 2025
Tigerslane Studios, renowned for its captivating true-crime productions, is thrilled to announce the launch of the new season of Murder Trial Tonight. This unique theatrical experience brings true-crime stories to life. In the third season,...

Noughts & Crosses

The Underworld, London
Thursday 19 June 2025
This gripping Romeo and Juliet story by acclaimed writer Malorie Blackman and adapted by Sabrina Mahfouz from Pilot Theatre is a captivating drama of love,  revolution and what it means to grow up in a divided world. Winner of Excellence i...

New Stagers - The Pillowman

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Wednesday 9 - Saturday 12 July 2025
Based in Wandsworth SW18, New Stagers are one of South West London's longest-established amateur theatre groups. ...

Dracula

Lyric Hammersmith, London
Friday 12 September - Saturday 11 October 2025
Mina Harker has a story to tell. Armed only with her husband?s journal, a pile of old letters and her wits, she begins to piece together the story of the mysterious Count Dracula and his journey to England. But is Mina?s story merely memory...

Fawlty Towers - The Play

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Tuesday 21 - Saturday 25 October 2025
Nearly 50 years since it first hit our TV screens, the "Greatest British sitcom of all time" (Radio Times) is now a brand-new stage play, adapted by comedy legend John Cleese and directed by Caroline Jay Ranger. Featuring your favourite ...

Dickens Theatre Company - A Christmas Carol

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Monday 1 - Saturday 6 December 2025
Dickens Theatre Company present their joyously authentic staging of this Victorian classic. Two of Dickens' closest theatrical companions find themselves trapped in the footlights glare. With the rest of the cast stuck on a train, actress F...
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