# Theatre in London this week Theatre in London this week, Wednesday 28 October to Tuesday 3 November: 126 events. Page 1 of 4, 40 events each: [next](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/theatre/?format=markdown&page=2). ## When - [Today](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/today/theatre/?format=markdown): 69 - [Tomorrow](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/tomorrow/theatre/?format=markdown): 66 - [Weekend](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/weekend/theatre/?format=markdown): 92 - [This week](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/theatre/?format=markdown): 126 - [Wednesday 28 October](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-10-28/theatre/?format=markdown): 69 - [Thursday 29 October](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-10-29/theatre/?format=markdown): 66 - [Friday 30 October](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-10-30/theatre/?format=markdown): 67 - [Saturday 31 October](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-10-31/theatre/?format=markdown): 78 - [Sunday 1 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-01/theatre/?format=markdown): 57 - [Monday 2 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-02/theatre/?format=markdown): 55 - [Tuesday 3 November](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/2026-11-03/theatre/?format=markdown): 57 ## Where - [Berlin](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/berlin/week/theatre/?format=markdown): 245 - [London](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/theatre/?format=markdown): 126 - [Zürich](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/zurich/week/theatre/?format=markdown): 39 ## What - [Anything](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/?format=markdown): 4,632 - [The best](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/best/?format=markdown): 25 - [Concerts](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/concerts/?format=markdown): 451 - [Theatre](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/theatre/?format=markdown): 126 - [Party and club](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/party-club/?format=markdown): 635 - [Comedy](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/comedy/?format=markdown): 72 - [Film](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/film/?format=markdown): 138 - [Exhibitions and museums](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/exhibitions-museums/?format=markdown): 251 - [Festivals and street parties](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/festivals-street/?format=markdown): 68 - [Talks and readings](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/talks-readings/?format=markdown): 252 - [Dance](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/dance/?format=markdown): 4 - [Food and drink](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/food-drink/?format=markdown): 196 - [Markets](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/markets/?format=markdown): 24 - [Tours and walks](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/tours/?format=markdown): 85 - [Quiz and games](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/quiz-games/?format=markdown): 157 - [Kids and family](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/kids-family/?format=markdown): 190 - [Workshops and courses](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/workshops-courses/?format=markdown): 396 - [Sport](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/sport/?format=markdown): 359 - [Worship](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/worship/?format=markdown): 223 - [Stage](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/stage/?format=markdown): 183 - [Drama](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/stage/theatre/drama/?format=markdown): 33 - [Occasions](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/occasion/?format=markdown): 757 - [Musicals](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/stage/musical/?format=markdown): 26 - [Halloween](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/occasion/halloween/?format=markdown): 619 - [History](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/history/?format=markdown): 180 - [Literature](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/literature/?format=markdown): 131 - [Music](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/music/?format=markdown): 930 - [Variety](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/stage/variety/?format=markdown): 20 - [Drag](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/stage/variety/drag/?format=markdown): 19 - [Society](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/society/?format=markdown): 178 - [Cabaret](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/stage/cabaret/?format=markdown): 12 - [Horror](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/stage/theatre/horror/?format=markdown): 5 - [Rock](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/music/rock/?format=markdown): 115 - [Magic](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/stage/magic/?format=markdown): 6 - [Literary classics](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/literature/classics/?format=markdown): 7 - [Puppetry](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/stage/puppetry/?format=markdown): 5 - [World War II](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/history/wwii/?format=markdown): 10 - [Christmas](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/occasion/christmas/?format=markdown): 17 - [Circus](https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/week/stage/circus/?format=markdown): 4 ## Wednesday 28 October - 19:00 My Neighbour Totoro — Gillian Lynne Theatre — £20–150 — My Neighbour Totoro is a magical stage play. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/my-neighbour-totoro-36239/ - until 30 Nov White Rabbit Red Rabbit — Duchess Theatre — £25–60 — White Rabbit Red Rabbit is a theatrical experiment in which a different performer each night opens an envelope with a script they have never seen, performing … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/white-rabbit-red-rabbit-37387/ - until 19 Dec Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? — @sohoplace — from £40 — A new production of Edward Albee's play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, set in the round, runs at @sohoplace in the West End. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/whos-afraid-of-virginia-woolf-38659/ - until 9 Jan The Lives of Others — Adelphi Theatre — from £25 — The Lives of Others is a stage play at the Adelphi Theatre. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/the-lives-of-others-37308/ - Hadestown: The Musical — Lyric Theatre — from £25 — Hadestown is a musical at the Lyric Theatre in London, currently playing and booking through to December 2027. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/hadestown-the-musical-37787/ - 19:00 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? — @sohoplace — from £40 — A West End stage production of Edward Albee's play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, performed in the round at @sohoplace. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/whos-afraid-of-virginia-woolf-37386/ - 19:30 Dracula — Bridge House Theatre — "Dracula" is a bone chilling horror stage show. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/dracula-35082/ - 19:30 DOLLY — Omnibus — £20–25 — "DOLLY" is a gripping new play blending razor-sharp comedy with devastating truth, weaving fiction with fact. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/dolly-41782/ - 11:00 Toto — Polka Theatre — from £10 — Toto is a musical for children about a young donkey who dreams of becoming an astronaut instead of settling for the life the world expects of a donkey. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/toto-38072/ - 11:30 At Sea — Polka Theatre — £15 — "At Sea" is a non-verbal puppet show for ages 6 to 12, told through puppetry, projections and original music. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/at-sea-38076/ - 15:00 Matinee | Old Queens — Double Bill: tell me straight & aggy — King's Head — A matinee performance of 'Double Bill: tell me straight & aggy', two critically acclaimed queer one-act plays staged in the King's Head's Main House. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/matinee-old-queens-double-bill-tell-me-straight-aggy-43415/ - 18:30 Matt Daniel-Baker: The Mindreader 2026 — Bar Américain — Matt Daniel-Baker: The Mindreader is a live show in London combining mind reading, magic tricks and comedy. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/matt-daniel-baker-the-mindreader-2026-45657/ - 19:00 A Little Shite-MARE — Chats Palace — A Little Shite-MARE is a Halloween cabaret show at Chats Palace, described as London's unofficial premiere cabaret salute to Stephen Sondheim. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/a-little-shite-mare-35257/ - 19:00 The Instant Musical — Museum of Comedy — The Instant Musical is an improvised musical comedy show where a whole musical is created on the spot at every performance. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/the-instant-musical-37193/ - 19:15 BABY YOU’LL LIVE FOREVER — Betsey Trotwood — BABY YOU’LL LIVE FOREVER is a one-woman show at the Betsey Trotwood pub in Farringdon that blends poetry, storytelling and stand-up into a raw act of … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/baby-youll-live-forever-42926/ - 19:30 Kimberly Akimbo — Hampstead Theatre — £35–110 — Kimberly Akimbo is a musical, staged here as its European premiere. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/kimberly-akimbo-36390/ - 19:30 Phantom of the Opera — His Majesty's Theatre — £156.50–250 — Phantom of the Opera is an iconic musical running at His Majesty's Theatre in London, which has been its home since its opening night. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/phantom-of-the-opera-36530/ - 19:30 Double Bill: tell me straight & aggy — King's Head — A double bill of two critically acclaimed queer plays, 'tell me straight' and 'aggy', performed in the Main House. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/double-bill-tell-me-straight-aggy-43414/ - 20:00 Nancy's Murder and Other Horrifying Tales performed by Adam Cunis — Charles Dickens Museum — from £25 — A live performance of three horrifying and ghostly tales staged in a Drawing Room setting at the museum during the Halloween season, after it has closed to … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/nancys-murder-and-other-horrifying-tales-performed-by-adam-c-35242/ - until 18 Jan Black Is The Color Of My Voice — Garrick Theatre — from £38 — Black Is The Color Of My Voice is a play with live songs at the Garrick Theatre in London. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/black-is-the-color-of-my-voice-46126/ - until 27 Feb Paranormal Activity — Ambassadors — Paranormal Activity is a new story live on stage, inspired by the iconic, terrifying film series. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/paranormal-activity-34719/ - until 6 Dec Million Dollar Quartet — Arts Theatre — Million Dollar Quartet is a West End and Broadway smash-hit musical returning to London for a strictly limited 12-week season from September 2026. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/million-dollar-quartet-34785/ - until 14 Nov Tru — Menier Chocolate Factory — £58 — Tru is a one-man play about the writer Truman Capote at a moment of scandal and isolation. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/tru-46117/ - until 12 Dec The Standard Of Living — Theatre Royal Haymarket — £126–264 — The Standard Of Living is a world-premiere play telling the story of John Maynard Keynes, the rebellious economist and Bloomsbury Group member whose ideas … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/the-standard-of-living-46111/ - until 12 Dec Hay Fever — Wyndham's Theatre — from £38 — Hay Fever is a comedy play performed at Wyndham's Theatre in the West End of London. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/hay-fever-46109/ - until 9 Jan The Cherry Orchard — Harold Pinter Theatre — from £31 — The Cherry Orchard is a stage play at the Harold Pinter Theatre. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/the-cherry-orchard-46110/ - until 31 Oct Fences — Lyric Hammersmith — £19–63 — A landmark play by August Wilson, staged in a new production at a London theatre. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/fences-46120/ - until 15 Nov An Oak Tree — The Other Palace — £20–60 — An Oak Tree is a theatre show in which a father who has lost his daughter in a car accident meets the stage hypnotist who was driving, when the father … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/an-oak-tree-39521/ - until 21 Nov Some Woman — Dorfman Theatre — £26–99 — Some Woman is a new play about Julie Robson, a woman used to being overlooked, whose life changes when an encounter on a station platform goes wrong and she … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/some-woman-46134/ - until 31 Oct Baby — Ovalhouse Theatre — £24 — Baby is a play about a young woman called Baby who has had it tough and wants to keep Bliss, but something terrible stands in her way, forcing her to solve a … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/baby-37680/ - until 5 Sep Harry Potter and the Cursed Child — Palace Theatre — £25–175 — Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is a stage play performed at the historic Palace Theatre in London's West End, recommended for theatre lovers, families and … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/harry-potter-and-the-cursed-child-37384/ - until 30 Jan Derren Brown: Only Human — Apollo Theatre — £25–60 — Derren Brown: Only Human is a live stage show by Derren Brown at the Apollo Theatre in London's West End, following a sold-out UK and Ireland tour. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/derren-brown-only-human-37385/ - until 1 Nov The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde — Boston Manor — £13.50–19 — A gothic theatre piece staged inside Boston Manor House, running as an intimate thriller for ages 11 and up. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/the-strange-case-of-dr-jekyll-and-mr-hyde-35026/ - until 7 Nov Dog Mom — Southwark Playhouse Borough — £10 — Dog Mom is a stage comedy at Southwark Playhouse Borough, staged by EnActe Arts in association with Riding Lights as part of a National New Play Network … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/dog-mom-38737/ - until 28 Nov The Pianist — Park Theatre — £26–79 — The Pianist is a stage play receiving its world premiere, adapted from Wladyslaw Szpilman's internationally bestselling memoir of one of the twentieth … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/the-pianist-46125/ - until 30 Oct HIM. — Union Theatre — £28 — HIM. is a play performed at the Union Theatre. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/him-39962/ - until 31 Oct Cirque Berserk! — Garrick — £17.50–65 — Cirque Berserk! is a theatre circus spectacular returning to London's West End, combining contemporary cirque-style artistry with adrenaline-fuelled stunt … — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/cirque-berserk-37388/ - until 8 Nov Long After the Labyrinth — Upstairs at the Gatehouse — "Long After the Labyrinth" is an epic new play inspired by the Minotaur and the true tale of the lost Jews of Crete. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/long-after-the-labyrinth-40031/ - until 21 Nov Memoriam — Southwark Playhouse Borough — £10–28 — Memoriam is a new play making its UK premiere, a story both startlingly funny and deeply moving. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/memoriam-38738/ - until 21 Nov Girls — The Maria Theatre — from £32 — Girls is a play set in Nigeria in 2014, in which teenagers Tisana, Haleema and Ruha are best friends. — https://go-gnocchi.app/en/london/events/girls-46130/