West End Shows closing this August & September 2023

A run-down of London shows that are completing their run in London this month and next.

All good things come to an end, so here’s a guide to shows leaving London. Hurry if you want to catch these West End musicals, plays and entertainment shows before they leave town!

Note: Some of these shows may be transferring to other venues, touring, or leaving London and then coming back. Check the show page for further details.

Dumbledore Is So Gay

Southwark Playhouse Borough

Award-winning comedy Dumbledore Is So Gay is coming to the Southwark Playhouse Borough this summer.

Booking to: 23 Sep 2023

Blippi The Wonderful World Tour

Blippi is back, with Blippi The Wonderful World Tour coming to Rose Theatre Kingston

Booking to: 23 Sep 2023

La Cage aux Folles

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

The Regent's Park Open Air Theatre presents a glorious new revival of classic musical La Cage aux Folles.

Booking to: 23 Sep 2023

Open Air Theatre

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Book now for the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre's new season of plays and musicals - all in the beautiful setting of Regent's Park in London

Booking to: 23 Sep 2023

Cake: The Marie Antoinette Playlist

Lyric Theatre

A Parisian dance gig in one act, Cake is the hot new musical that completely redefines expectations of what a musical can be - and is now coming to London's West End for a strictly limited season.

Booking to: 24 Sep 2023

★ Save up to £54

Punchdrunk: The Burnt City

One Cartridge Place London

Punchdrunk present The Burnt City, their major new immersive theatre experience at Woolwich Works

Booking to: 24 Sep 2023

Phantom Peak

Phantom Peak

Phantom Peak seamlessly blends experiential attractions, dining, and live gameplay into one never-ending world.

Booking to: 24 Sep 2023

English National Ballet - Our Voices

Sadler's Wells Theatre

Celebrate classical, contemporary and neo-classical dance this Autumn with English National Ballet's Our Voices.

Booking to: 30 Sep 2023

★ Save up to £43

God of Carnage

Lyric Hammersmith

Yasmina Reza's award winning, ruthlessly comic study of middle-class parenting

Booking to: 30 Sep 2023

★ Save up to 50%

Bloody Elle

Lyric Theatre

Bloody Elle: A Gig Musical is the must-see new one-woman show from Lauryn Redding, coming to the Lyric Theatre in London.

Starts: 27 Sep 2023
Booking to: 30 Sep 2023

Boy Out The City

Lyric Theatre

The smash-hit new show Boy Out The City starring Declan Bennett comes to the Lyric Theatre in London

Starts: 27 Sep 2023
Booking to: 30 Sep 2023

Kyiv City Ballet - A Tribute To Peace

Peacock Theatre

The incredible Kyiv City Ballet will perform at the Peacock Theatre this September, for their first ever London performances, in Kyiv City Ballet - A Tribute To Peace.

Starts: 26 Sep 2023
Booking to: 30 Sep 2023

★ Save up to £44

Red Pitch

Bush Theatre

Red Pitch, the smash-hit sold-out story of brotherhood, returns to the Bush Theatre for three weeks only.

Booking to: 30 Sep 2023

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