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New Shows and Transfer News in London Theatre

Discover new West End shows and transfers, including premieres, upcoming performances, and international hits making their debut.

Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

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Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

Heathers is the cult musical that refuses to fade away. First seen in the West End in 2018, it re...

6 Jul, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

New Musicals this Month

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New Musicals this Month

The West End may be home to some of the longest-running musicals in the world, but it’s also reno...

3 Jul, 2026 | By Carly Clements-Yu

Review Roundup: What Are the Critics Saying About Arcadia at the Duke of York’s Theatre?

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Review Roundup: What Are the Critics Saying About Arcadia at the Duke of York’s Theatre?

Arcadia has now opened at the Duke of York’s Theatre (soon to be the Tom Stoppard Theatre) after ...

2 Jul, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Everything You Need to Know About One Day the Musical

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Everything You Need to Know About One Day the Musical

The much-loved novel One Day by David Nicholls, which has sold over 6 million copies worldwide an...

1 Jul, 2026 | By Sian McBride

A Complete Guide to the Electrifying Billy Elliot Songs

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A Complete Guide to the Electrifying Billy Elliot Songs

Since its world premiere in London's West End in 2005, Billy Elliot the Musical has become one of...

29 Jun, 2026 | By Sian McBride

Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

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Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

David Morrissey, Mary Louise Parker, Rosie Sheehy, and Tom Glynn-Carney star in The Oresteia at t...

29 Jun, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

James Norton to play Hamlet in Thomas Ostermeier's new West End production

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James Norton to play Hamlet in Thomas Ostermeier's new West End production

James Norton is set to take on one of theatre's most iconic roles, starring as Hamlet in a new We...

29 Jun, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon