4.9star rating
from £43.75
April 2027
London Theatre April 2027 — Shows & Tickets
24 shows available · Tickets from £12.5
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Book tickets for AprilApril is one of the busiest months in London theatre thanks to Easter holidays and improving weather drawing visitors to the capital. Book early for the best seats — popular shows sell out quickly during the holiday period. Spring openings bring fresh productions alongside the established hits.
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4.6star rating
The Phantom Of the Opera
His Majesty's Theatre (Formerly Her Majesty's Theatre), London
Now booking at His Majesty’s Theatre on Haymarket
from £30
4.7star rating
Mamma Mia!
Novello Theatre, London
from £18.75
4.7star rating
Les Miserables
Sondheim Theatre, London
Open-ended West End run at the Sondheim Theatre; tickets on sale on British Theatre
from £31.25
4.6star rating
Wicked The Musical
Apollo Victoria Theatre, London
from £31.25
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 £25
4.7star rating
The Book Of Mormon
Prince Of Wales Theatre, London
from £24
4.8star rating
Moulin Rouge the musical
Piccadilly Theatre, London
from £30.49
4.7star rating
from £12.50
4.6star rating
The Play That Goes Wrong
Duchess Theatre, London
from £22
4.3star rating
A Christmas Carol at the Old Vic Theatre
Old Vic Theatre, London
from £35.63
4.5star rating
Heathers The Musical
The Arts at Marble Arch
from £49.92
Rent
Duke Of York's Theatre, London
from £29.27
4.8star rating
The Devil Wears Prada - The Musical
Dominion Theatre, London
from £31.25
4.7star rating
from £43.13
4.7star rating
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two
Palace Theatre, London
from £112.50
4.8star rating
Hadestown
Lyric Theatre, London
from £31.25
4.6star rating
The Mousetrap
St Martin's Theatre, London
from £31.25
4.6star rating
from £149.88
4.7star rating
Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club
Playhouse Theatre, London
from £42.69
4.7star rating
Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Phoenix Theatre, London
from £29.27
4.7star rating
Hercules
Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London
from £36.88
4.9star rating
My Neighbour Totoro
Gillian Lynne Theatre, London
from £18
Musicals
Top musicals include The Lion King, The Phantom Of the Opera, Mamma Mia! and 14 more. Browse the full list above to compare prices and check availability.
Plays
Plays currently booking include The Play That Goes Wrong, A Christmas Carol at the Old Vic Theatre, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two and 2 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.
Booking Tips
Easter is the single biggest booking pressure point in spring. If your dates overlap the school holiday fortnight, book at least two to three weeks ahead for any popular musical. Outside Easter week, April midweek performances are excellent value. Check for new openings — producers often launch spring shows to catch the holiday footfall.
Frequently Asked Questions
What shows are on in London in April 2027?
London's West End has dozens of shows running in April 2027, including long-running musicals like The Lion King, Wicked, and Les Misérables alongside newer productions and limited runs. This page lists all currently bookable shows for April 2027, sorted by popularity and availability.
How far in advance should I book London theatre tickets for April 2027?
April is one of the busiest months for London theatre due to holidays and tourism. For popular shows, book at least three to four weeks in advance — especially for weekend and holiday performances.
What are the cheapest West End tickets in April 2027?
West End ticket prices in April 2027 typically start from around £15–£25 for upper circle or restricted view seats. Day seats, lottery tickets, and last-minute deals can bring prices lower. Midweek performances (Tuesday to Thursday) are generally cheaper than weekends. This page shows live pricing so you can compare.
Are there family-friendly shows in London in April 2027?
Yes — London always has several family-friendly productions running. Popular choices include The Lion King, Matilda The Musical, and Wicked, all of which are suitable for children. During school holidays, many shows add extra matinee performances. Check individual show listings for age recommendations.
What time do West End shows start in April 2027?
Most West End evening performances start at 7:00pm or 7:30pm. Matinees are typically at 2:00pm or 2:30pm, with Saturday matinees sometimes at 3:00pm. Some shows run Wednesday and Saturday matinees, while others add Thursday or Sunday performances. Check individual show pages for exact times.