Hamlet Hail to the Thief: Shakespeare meets Radiohead live.
until Sat 23 Jan | 19:45
Barbican Arts Centre
from £30
Things to do in London on Thursday 26 November
Things to do in London on Thursday 26 November: 857 events, among them 142 in exhibitions and museums, 80 in workshops and courses, 55 in food and drink, 36 in theatre, 32 in sport, 26 in quiz and games and 486 others.
Constantinople to Istanbul: One City, Two Empires.
until Sun 9 May | 10:00
V&A, South Kensington
£25–27
My Neighbour Totoro: a magical stage play for all.
Thu 26 Nov | 14:00
Gillian Lynne Theatre
£20–150
White Rabbit Red Rabbit with Lucian Msamati.
until Mon 30 Nov
Duchess Theatre
£25–60
Albee's Virginia Woolf with Gillian Anderson.
until Sat 19 Dec
@sohoplace
from £40
Painting the French Riviera: modern art's Côte d'Azur.
until Sun 31 Jan
Royal Academy of Arts
£24–26
Georg Baselitz: The Heroes, paintings of 1965–66.
until Fri 18 Dec
Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac
The Lives of Others, stage play with Keira Knightley.
until Sat 9 Jan
Adelphi Theatre
from £25
William Eggleston: colour photos of the American everyday.
until Sun 21 Feb
The Photographers' Gallery
£14
Wildlife Photographer of the Year: best nature photography.
until Sun 11 Jul
Natural History Museum
£17–21
Julio Le Parc: interactive light art.
until Mon 3 May
Tate Modern
£15
Ana Mendieta: the artist of body and nature at Tate Modern.
until Sun 17 Jan
Tate Modern
£18
Cloud 9: Caryl Churchill's play on gender and power.
until Wed 13 Jan
Lyttelton Theatre
£32–91
Visionaries: Robbins and MacMillan, two ballets on humanity.
until Sat 28 Nov
Royal Opera House
£7–153
Highlights Tour: Soane's house with Canaletto and Turner.
until Thu 31 Dec | 12:00
Sir John Soane's Museum
£25
West End Drag Brunch: musicals, high kicks and death drops.
until Sat 2 Jan | 14:00
Nest
£35–65
Albee's toxic marriage drama with Gillian Anderson.
until Sat 19 Dec | 19:00
@sohoplace
from £40
Saturday Sake Tasting: three premium sakes at KANPAI.
until Sat 17 Apr | 12:30
Kanpai
£30
‘The Sad Ghost Club’: Lize Meddings' comic art on show.
until Sun 6 Dec | 10:30
The Cartoon Museum
Angel Comedy Club: free stand-up every night.
until Sun 31 Jan | 19:30
Camden Head
Free
Theft in the archives: exhibition.
until Thu 18 Mar | 09:00
London School of Economics and Political Science
Michael Landy: drawings of buildings in ruins.
until Sun 17 Jan | 11:24
Sir John Soane's Museum
Women artists in conflict zones: art as resistance.
until Fri 4 Dec | 10:00
London School of Economics and Political Science
Tour: Memorials and memory – Westminster Abbey guided tour.
Thu 26 Nov | 14:00
Westminster Abbey
£11.55
SET Film Festival 2026: a month of independent film.
until Sat 5 Dec | 18:45
Set Social
£9
Gospel Motown Brunch with live soul and R&B classics.
until Sun 20 Dec | 12:00
Nest
£35–65
Chinese Painting & Calligraphy with Fan Wong.
until Tue 26 Jan | 10:00
Landmark Arts Centre
Evelyn Taocheng Wang on Britain, fiction and desire.
Thu 26 Nov | 12:00
Goldsmiths, University of London Campus
Free
You Can See Everything: documentary on Elizabeth Holmes.
Thu 26 Nov | 13:30
The Garden Cinema
Dogstar: a darkly comic play about icebound whalers.
Thu 26 Nov | 14:45
Hampstead Theatre
from £12.80
Phantom of the Opera: Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical.
Thu 26 Nov | 19:30
His Majesty's Theatre
£156.50–250
Caryl Churchill's Cloud 9 in a bold new staging.
Thu 26 Nov | 19:30
Lyttelton Theatre
£20–78
Guided tours: behind the scenes at St John's Gate.
until Thu 31 Dec
Museum of the Order of St John
£15
Londoners on Trial: true crime from London's archives.
until Thu 25 Feb
The London Archives
Free
Glasshouse Stories, Claudia Fontes installation on plants.
until Fri 15 Jan
100 Bishopsgate
Free
The Coming of Age: exhibition on ageing with Paula Rego.
until Sun 29 Nov
Wellcome Collection
Free
Guided tours of the Billingsgate Roman House and Baths.
until Sat 28 Nov
Billingsgate Roman House and Baths
£15
SIBLING knitwear: rare archive pieces from the cult label.
until Sat 9 Jan
Kingston Museum
NINAGAWA Mika: Captive Blooms, outdoor photo exhibition.
until Tue 1 Jun
The Photographers' Gallery
Free
Together on this Island: refugee artists in Britain.
until Sun 20 Jun
Austrian Cultural Forum