Musicals in London – Our guide to West End musicals

Our London theatre guide has information about all the best West End musicals playing in London’s theatres.

Pick “Les Miserables”, at the Queen’s Theatre

1st Jan 2002 – 26th Oct 2013   •  Queen’s Theatre, London "Les Miserables" is an epic tale of passion and destruction, set against the backdrop of a nation gripped by revolution. It tells the tale of Jean Valjean who steals a pair of golden candlesticks from the Bishop of Digne. …more

Pick The Phantom of the Opera is here!

9th Jan 2002 – 26th Oct 2013   •  Her Majesty’s Theatre, London "The Phantom of the Opera" tells of the tragic love between a beautiful opera singer and a scarred composer, feared by all because of his physical appearance and shadowy existance beneath the Paris Opera House. But the …more

Pick “The Lion King”, at the Lyceum Theatre

24th Sept 2002 – 29th Sept 2013   •  Lyceum Theatre, London Set in the majesty of the Serengeti Plains, "The Lion King" tells the story of young cub Simba and his adventures in the jungle. Disney's award-winning musical is based on the Oscar winning movie, and follows his journey …more

Pick “We Will Rock You” — by Ben Elton and Queen

7th Oct 2002 – 26th Oct 2013   •  Dominion Theatre, London The smash-hit musical "We Will Rock You" is a collaboration between Ben Elton and Queen. It tells the tale of some rebellious kids on Planet Mall, rising up against the evil 'Killer Queen'. If you're a fan of the band then …more

Pick Wicked — The Musical

7th Sept 2006 – 26th Apr 2014   •  Apollo Victoria Theatre, London "Wicked" is billed as "the untold story of the Witches of Oz". It begins with their life at sorcery school (a bit like Harry Potter's Hogwarts) and ends up with them meeting Dorothy on the Yellow Brick Road -- to fulfil …more

Pick Jersey Boys — Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

28th Feb 2008 – 16th Feb 2014   •  Prince Edward Theatre, London "Jersey Boys" tells the tale of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons -- the rags to riches tale of four boys escaping the rough streets of New Jersey and making it big as an international pop sensation -- selling 100 million …more

Pick Billy Elliot – The Musical

14th Dec 2008 – 21st Dec 2013   •  Victoria Palace Theatre, London "Billy Elliot" tells the heart-warming tale of a rough northern miner caught up in the trials of his young son, as he tries to make a name for himself in the world of ballet. The movie version broke box-office records …more

Pick Michael Jackson’s “Thriller Live”

2nd Jan 2009 – 15th Sept 2013   •  Lyric Theatre, London "Thriller Live" is a spectacular, high-octane show celebrating the career of the undisputed King of Pop -- Michael Jackson. To bring to life his sensational dancing and distinctive sound the show boasts over two-hours of …more

Pick “Stomp”, at the Ambassadors Theatre

12th Feb 2009 – 21st Dec 2013   •  Ambassadors Theatre, London Check out "Stomp" at the Ambassadors Theatre. There is no plot to speak of -- just a series of fantastic dance skits and a cacophony of noise from banging boots and stomping dustbin lids as eight dancers use everything …more

Pick Roald Dahl’s “Matilda — The Musical”

18th Oct 2011 – 22nd Dec 2013   •  Cambridge Theatre, London Roald Dahl's much-loved children's story tells the story of Matilda, a special little girl with an amazing imagination. Her mum and dad just think she's a nuisance, as does her terrifying headmistress. But then Matilda …more

Pick Singin’ In The Rain!

4th Feb 2012 – 8th June 2013   •  Palace Theatre, London "Singin' In The Rain" is set in the golden age of Hollywood, and tells the story of Don Lockwood, a silent movie star with everything he could possibly want. But then a rumour hits the studio of a new kind of film, where …more

“Top Hat” — Aldwych Theatre

19th Apr 2012 – 28th Sept 2013   •  Aldwych Theatre, London Brush off your top hat and tails for one of the greatest dance musicals of all-time -- "Top Hat". Tom Chambers ('Strictly Come Dancing' winner) will be taking on the role of Jerry Travers, the Broadway sensation who …more

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