4.9star rating
from £42
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What's on for school holidays
24 shows available · Tickets from £6
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4.7star rating
Mamma Mia!
Novello Theatre, London
from £21
4.7star rating
Les Miserables
Sondheim Theatre, London
Open-ended West End run at the Sondheim Theatre; tickets on sale on British Theatre
from £30
4.6star rating
Wicked The Musical
Apollo Victoria Theatre, London
from £30
4.8star rating
from £48
4.6star rating
Matilda The Musical
Cambridge Theatre, London
Open-ended West End run at the Cambridge Theatre (opened 24 November 2011)
from £24
4.6star rating
from £22
4.9star rating
from £24
4.7star rating
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Palace Theatre, London
One-part from 9 October 2026; booking through 27 June 2027 at the Palace Theatre
from £30
4.6star rating
The Mousetrap
St Martin's Theatre, London
Open-ended West End run at St Martin’s Theatre, now booking into its 75th year
from £30
4.9star rating
My Neighbour Totoro
Gillian Lynne Theatre, London
West End run at the Gillian Lynne Theatre; tickets on sale on British Theatre
from £18
4.8star rating
Come Alive! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular
Booking at the Empress Museum, Earls Court, through 29 August 2027
from £60.10
4.6star rating
from £18
Into the Woods
Noel Coward Theatre, London
from £18
from £35.40
Paddington the Musical
Savoy Theatre, London
New company from 28 October 2026. Booking until 13 February 2028
from £40.98
from £12
from £30
from £18
from £6
from £30
from £6
from £29.27
from £15.60
Musicals
Top musicals include The Lion King, Mamma Mia!, Les Miserables and 8 more. Browse the full list above to compare prices and check availability.
Plays
Plays currently booking include The Play That Goes Wrong, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, The Mousetrap and 5 more. London's plays range from intimate studio productions to major West End transfers.
Family Shows
Family-friendly options include The Lion King, Mamma Mia!, Les Miserables. Most family shows run matinee performances on weekends and during school holidays — check individual show pages for age guidance and performance times.