What’s on Saturday 28^th July, 2012 – Theatre shows in London

Here is a guide to London’s best theatre shows and West End musicals on Saturday 28th July.

“London Road”, at the National Theatre

Saturday 28th July – 6th Sept 2012   •  Olivier Theatre, London London Road follows the sad events of 2006, when Ipswich was shattered by the discovery of the bodies of five women. Adam Cork's music uses the melodic speech patterns of Alecky Blythe's recorded interviews with the people …more

“Philadelphia, Here I Come!” — Donmar Warehouse

26th July – 22nd Sept 2012   •  Donmar Warehouse, London Tomorrow morning, Gar O'Donnell is leaving his family and Ireland for the bright lights of America. "Philadelphia, Here I Come!" is a touching portrait of a young man on the verge of a new start, struggling to say goodbye.

Pick Monty Python’s “Spamalot”

25th July – 9th Sept 2012   •  Harold Pinter Theatre, London Monty Python fans should get their coconuts out and trot down to the Harold Pinter Theatre, where Marcus Brigstocke, Jon Culshaw, Bonnie Langford and Todd Carty will be starring in "Spamalot" -- the stage version of "Monty …more

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

24th July – 27th Oct 2012   •  Cottesloe Theatre, London As fifteen-year old Christopher stands beside the body of Wellington the dog, his innocence comes under suspicion. He decides to solve the murder mystery by writing each fact of the "case" in a book. His detective work, …more

“The Doctor’s Dilemma”, at the National Theatre

17th July – 12th Sept 2012   •  Lyttelton Theatre, London Bernard Shaw's "The Doctor's Dilemma" takes a gleeful look at the dubious ethics of the men who play God. Harley Street doctor Colenso Ridgeon's new tuberculosis treatment remains experimental, and he is restricted to …more

Shakespeare’s “Richard III”, at the Globe Theatre

14th July – 13th Oct 2012   •  Globe Theatre, London The Globe Theatre will be putting on a production of Shakespeare's "Richard III". It tells the story of the evil Richard, Duke of Gloucester, who took Edward IV's two young sons into custody on the old king's death. …more

Pick Derren Brown: Svengali

12th July – 11th Aug 2012   •  Novello Theatre, London The master of psychological illusion is returning to the West End with "Svengali". Be prepared for a roller-coaster ride of psychological illusion as Derren Brown promises an evening of mind-melting tricks and plenty of …more

Shakespeare’s “Timon of Athens”

10th July – 9th Sept 2012   •  Olivier Theatre, London Timon of Athens is a patron of the arts, ostentatious host, and friend to the rich and powerful, showering money and hospitality on the city's elite. As his coffers run dry, he reassures his loyal steward that all will be …more

The Tiger Who Came To Tea

4th July – 2nd Sept 2012   •  Lyric Theatre, London "The Tiger Who Came to Tea" started out as a best-selling picture book. Now, this much-loved children's tale has been adapted for the stage, with songs and lyrics suited to a sing-along. The show is a perfect for pre- and …more

“The Taming of the Shrew”, at the Globe Theatre

23rd June – 13th Oct 2012   •  Globe Theatre, London The Globe Theatre will be putting on a production of Shakespeare's outrageous comedy "The Taming of the Shrew". The play follows two wealthy sisters as they search for a husband. Bianca is modest and kind, and has no …more

“Democracy” — at the Old Vic

15th June – Saturday 28th July 2012   •  Old Vic, London Michael Frayn's "Democracy" is a stylish thriller based on real-life events. It takes place during the final months of West German Chancellor Willy Brandt's term of office, and explores his suspicions that a Stasi spy has …more

“The Last of the Haussmans”, at the National Theatre

12th June – 11th Oct 2012   •  Lyttelton Theatre, London "The Last of the Haussmans" offers a funny, touching and at times savage portrait of a family that's losing its grip. Now slowly growing old, Judy Haussman holds court in her Art Deco house on the Devon coast. She's joined …more

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