DRAMA PLAYS IN LONDON
Most Popular Drama Plays in London
Tina - The Tina Turner Musical
Aldwych Theatre
Tue 1 Apr 2025 - Sat 10 Jan 2026
Inspector Morse: House of Ghosts
Richmond Theatre
Tue 16 - Sat 20 Sep 2025
Twelfth Night

Shakespeare's Globe, London
Friday 8 - Tuesday 19 August 2025
Prepare to have your world turned upside down as Shakespeare?s dizzying tragicomedy,?Twelfth Night, or What You Will, sweeps into the Globe Theatre in an intoxicating whirlwind this summer. In Illyria, it?s a day of celebration but not ever...Carlton Theatre Group - Cold Comfort Farm

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Tuesday 12 - Saturday 16 August 2025
Carlton Theatre Group, Wimbledon's longest running amateur dramatics group - formed in 1927 as Carlton Dramatic Society by a group of theatre enthusiasts based at St Barnabas Church in Wimbledon - presents: Cold Comfort Farm by Paul Doust. ...Pride And Prejudice

St Pauls Church Covent Garden, London
Tuesday 2 - Wednesday 3 September 2025
With her tongue firmly in her cheek, Jane Austen tells us ?It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.? Mrs Bennet certainly thinks so. So when Mr Bingley ? single, y...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...Inspector Morse: House of Ghosts

Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Tuesday 16 - Saturday 20 September 2025
Starring Tom Chambers (Father Brown, Strictly Come Dancing) as Inspector Morse, in the first-ever stage adaptation of the iconic detective. ITV's long-running Inspector Morse, hailed by Radio Times as 'The greatest British crime series of a...Buffy Revamped

Lyric Theatre, London
Monday 22 September 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...Troilus and Cressida

Shakespeare's Globe, London
Friday 26 September - Sunday 26 October 2025
Two opposing worlds clash in the Globe Theatre this summer, in Shakespeare?s rarely performed, genre-defying satire Troilus and Cressida. The legends of Greece and Troy are gripped by an epic war, fighting for honour and bravery. As a thril...Troilus and Cressida - Shakespeare's Globe
Ghost Stories

Peacock Theatre, London
Tuesday 30 September - Saturday 8 November 2025
The long-running West End hit returns! When Professor Goodman, arch-sceptic out to debunk the paranormal, embarks on an investigation of three apparent hauntings - as recounted by a night-watchman, a teenage boy, and a businessman awaiting ...Southside Players - Emma

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Tuesday 30 September - Saturday 4 October 2025
With over 35 years of experience, Southside Players is a non-professional theatre group, staging quality, innovative drama in South London. Here they present, Emma, based on the novel by Jane Austen. Emma - updated! Adaptor of Little Wome...Death on the Nile

Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Tuesday 7 - Saturday 11 October 2025
Bitter Rivals. Buried Secrets. A love to die for. On board a luxurious cruise under the heat of the Egyptian sun, a couple's idyllic honeymoon is cut short by a brutal murder. As secrets that have been buried in the sands of time finally re...The Ecstasy of Hedy Lamarr

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Thursday 9 - Saturday 18 October 2025
The Ecstasy of Hedy Lamarr by Graham Warrener tells the story of a woman beyond the reach of the world, yet desperate to find a sense of freedom in normality. Hedy Lamarr was a European emigre who found herself at the forefront of Hollywood...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 ...Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger's Drift

Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Friday 24 October - Saturday 1 November 2025
Murder comes to the countryside in the theatrical world premiere of the critically acclaimed television favourite Midsomer Murders. When well-loved spinster Emily Simpson is found dead in the picturesque village of Badger's Drift, her frien...Eddie Izzard - Hamlet

Cadogan Hall, London
Wednesday 5 November 2025
Direct from her critically acclaimed, triple-extended New York, Chicago and London solo performances of Shakespeare's Hamlet, which was nominated for New York's Drama League Distinguished Performance Award and Outer Critic's Circle Outstand...A Christmas Carol - A Version by Jack Thorne

The Old Vic, London
Wednesday 12 November 2025 - Saturday 10 January 2026
Matthew Warchus' big-hearted, smash hit production of Charles Dickens' immortal classic returns to The Old Vic, joyously adapted for the stage by Jack Thorne (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, His Dark Materials). A Christmas Carol f...Ballet Shoes

National Theatre, London
Monday 17 November 2025 - Saturday 21 February 2026
The bestselling book revitalised for the stage In a crumbling house full of dinosaur bones and fossils, three adopted sisters - Pauline, Petrova and Posy - are learning who they are and what they want to be. Under the watchful eyes and guid...The Woman in Black

Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Tuesday 25 - Saturday 29 November 2025
Unanimously acclaimed by the critics, The Woman in Black combines the power and intensity of live theatre with a cinematic quality inspired by the world of film noir. The formula delivers an evening of unremitting drama, transporting the ...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...Prima Facie

Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Friday 23 - Saturday 24 January 2026
Jodie Comer's (Killing Eve) Olivier, Evening Standard, Whatsonstage and Tony award-winning performance in Suzie Miller's gripping one-woman Olivier award-winning play returns to theatres in a unique and limited national tour. Tessa is a you...2:22 A Ghost Story

Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Monday 2 - Saturday 7 February 2026
Winner of BEST NEW PLAY at the WhatsOnStage Awards, Kevin Clifton (Strictly Come Dancing, Everybody's Talking About Jamie, Chicago) and Stacey Dooley (TV presenter and Strictly winner) star as fictional couple Sam and Jenny in this edge-of-...Seagulls

Kiln Theatre, London
Thursday 12 February - Saturday 21 March 2026
The classic, rechargedKonstantin is desperate to prove his talent as a writer. Irina, once a star, is desperate to keep her own flailing acting career afloat. At a performance of his new play, Konstantin?s reunion with his mother reopens ol...Dear England

New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Tuesday 24 - Saturday 28 February 2026
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A theatrical spectacle as uplifting as any England victory." (Telegraph). The National Theatre's Olivier-Award winning smash hit head out on a national tour, following a record-breaking run in the West End. The country tha...Please Please Me
