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Gillian Lynne Theatre
£32
Welcome to the Kit Kat Club. The Playhouse Theatre has been transformed into a decadent 1930s Berlin nightclub for this record-breaking, seven-time Olivier Award-winning revival. In a time when the world is changing forever, there is one place where everyone can be free. Featuring iconic songs including 'Willkommen', 'Maybe This Time', 'Money', and the unforgettable 'Cabaret'. Life is beautiful here.
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Until 24 January 2026, Grammy Award winners Reeve Carney and Eva Noblezada star as the Emcee and Sally Bowles. From 26 January 2026, Katie Hall (Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera) plays Sally Bowles and Matt Willis (Busted, Wicked) plays the Emcee until 23 May 2026. They're joined by Ruthie Henshall as Fraulein Schneider, Robert Hands as Herr Schultz, Baker Mukasa as Clifford Bradshaw, and Lucas Koch as Ernst Ludwig.
Cabaret has music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and a book by Joe Masteroff, based on the play by John Van Druten and stories by Christopher Isherwood. This production is directed by Rebecca Frecknall (Olivier Award winner), with design by Tom Scutt, choreography by Julia Cheng, and musical supervision by Jennifer Whyte.
This production of Cabaret won a record-breaking seven Olivier Awards in 2022, including Best Musical Revival, Best Director (Rebecca Frecknall), Best Actor in a Musical (Eddie Redmayne), Best Actress in a Musical (Jessie Buckley), Best Supporting Actor (Elliot Levey), Best Supporting Actress (Liza Sadovy), and Best Sound Design. It has become one of London's most celebrated and longest-running revivals.
Cabaret is recommended for ages 13 and above at parent/guardian discretion. The production contains adult content including suggestive sexual material, anti-Semitism, an instance of domestic violence, references to abortion, and the appearance of firearms on stage.
The performance runs for approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, including one interval. Guests are encouraged to arrive up to an hour early to experience the pre-show entertainment in the Kit Kat Club.
Yes, there is one sudden and unexpected loud noise that occurs near the beginning of Act 2. The immersive nature means performers may interact in audience spaces.
There's no strict dress code, but many guests embrace the 1930s Berlin atmosphere with glamorous or period-inspired outfits. The Kit Kat Club experience encourages you to immerse yourself in the world of the show.
Once the show begins, if you need to leave your seat for any reason, readmission to the auditorium cannot be guaranteed and may involve a wait of up to 30 minutes. If you have requirements that might mean leaving mid-show, please speak to staff before the performance.
Photography and video recording are not permitted during the performance, but you can capture the atmosphere of the Kit Kat Club during the pre-show experience.
Cabaret runs for approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, including one interval. Arrive early to enjoy the full Kit Kat Club experience.
You're encouraged to arrive up to an hour before the show to explore the Kit Kat Club, enjoy drinks and dining, and watch the pre-show entertainment. Your ticket includes a 'club entry time'.
Cabaret plays at the Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse Theatre , Northumberland Avenue, London WC2N 5DE. The nearest tube stations are Charing Cross (Bakerloo and Northern lines) and Embankment.
Evening performances are Tuesday to Saturday at 7:30pm. Matinee performances are Wednesday and Saturday at 2pm.
Cabaret deals with serious historical themes including the rise of Nazism. While not graphic, the show's power lies in showing how easily people can ignore growing evil when lost in pleasure. It's designed to be thought-provoking rather than frightening.
Northumberland Avenue, WC2N 5DE
Charing Cross, Embankment
Charing Cross
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