A rundown of Entertainment Shows opening in London and in the West End during 2026.

Some of London’s most iconic venues will host a number of premiere Entertainment Shows in 2026, including West End stars giving solo concerts, international circus events, magic shows, pantomime, comedy, dance and more.

Don’t miss a world-class line-up of entertainment in the West End this year.

More shows to be added as they start booking.

INDY! Tickets - Wilton's Music Hall, London
Indy!
Book tickets for INDY! at Wilton’s Music Hall, a chaotic new adventure comedy from the creators of Potted Potter and Buffy Revamped.
Poster for 'Gospel by Candlelight' featuring the London Community Gospel Choir, with a group of singers raising their hands against a dark pink background.
Gospel by Candlelight
Round Chapel
Book Gospel by Candlelight, a soul-stirring celebration of the genre from the London Community Gospel Choir
Starts: 3 Oct 2026

Shedinburgh Fringe Festival 2026 logo
Bulk
Book tickets to see Bulk, a new documentary theatre dance hybrid from writer/director Shaun Dunne exploring gym culture and addiction in Dublin, at the Young Vic.
Derren Brown - Only Human - Tickets - London
Derren Brown Only Human
Apollo Theatre
Book tickets for Derren Brown: Only Human in London. A mind-blowing new West End show at the Apollo Theatre for a limited season.
Starts: 11 Oct 2026

Ceilidh: A New Musical
Ceilidh
Shoreditch Town Hall
Directed by Tony Award winner Sam Pinkleton, Ceilidh is a joyful new Scottish musical celebrating music, dancing, family and community. Book tickets.
Starts: 23 Oct 2026

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A Homo Alone 2: Yikes, We Did It Again!
The Other Palace
Kevin's back - and this time he's stranded in New York with Dad's credit card. Book A Homo Alone 2: Yikes, We Did It Again! at the Other Palace this Christmas.
Starts: 13 Nov 2026

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Cinderella
Lyric Hammersmith
Book Cinderella tickets at Lyric Hammersmith for a hilarious and heartwarming festive pantomime for the whole family.
Starts: 14 Nov 2026

Club NVRLND at The Vaults
Club NVRLND
The Vaults Theatre
Book tickets for Club NVRLND at The Vaults, an immersive Peter Pan themed nightclub musical starring Diana Vickers.
Starts: 14 Nov 2026

Man in a blue shirt and red sneakers sings into a microphone against a red background with white graffiti-style text nearby.
Feeling Afraid As If Something Terrible Is Going To Happen
The Other Palace
Samuel Barnett stars in Feeling Afraid As If Something Terrible Is Going To Happen at the Bush Theatre in London.
Starts: 19 Nov 2026

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Cinderella: Buttons Undone!
Charing Cross Theatre
Book tickets now for the riotous new adult panto from He's Behind You!. Cinderella: Buttons Undone! comes to Charing Cross Theatre this festive season.
Starts: 21 Nov 2026

Dick Whittington and His Cat
Dick Whittington and His Cat
King's Head Theatre
Book tickets for Dick Whittington: Adults Only at King's Head Theatre, the naughty panto starring River Medway and Victoria Scone.
Starts: 22 Nov 2026

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The Dolly Show
Gillian Lynne Theatre
Kelly O’Brien and her eight-piece band celebrate Dolly Parton’s music for one night only, at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.
Starts: 23 Nov 2026

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Fly, You Fools!
Southwark Playhouse Borough
Book tickets for Fly, You Fools!, Recent Cutbacks' five-star live fantasy parody with mime, shadow puppetry and Foley.
Starts: 25 Nov 2026

Dick Whittington Adults Only at the Kings Head Theatre 2026
Dick Whittington: Adults Only
King's Head Theatre
Book tickets for Dick Whittington: Adults Only at King's Head Theatre, the naughty panto starring River Medway and Victoria Scone.
Starts: 26 Nov 2026

Jack and the Beanstalk Emerald Theatre
Jack and the Beanstalk
Emerald Theatre
Book tickets for Jack and the Beanstalk at the Emerald Theatre, TuckShop's all-drag panto with BONES and Kitty Scott-Claus.
Starts: 2 Dec 2026

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Potted Panto
Apollo Theatre
Potted Panto, the Olivier Award-nominated festive celebration comes to the West End's Apollo Theatre this Christmas.
Starts: 6 Dec 2026

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Cirque Alice - Royal Festival Hall London
Cirque Alice
Royal Festival Hall
Step into a spectacular Wonderland with Cirque Alice. Book tickets now for this breathtaking acrobatic adventure at London’s Royal Festival Hall.
Starts: 12 Dec 2026

Caissie Levy in an off-shoulder black top with a denim jacket, beside the neon-like text: 'CAISSIE LEVY LIVE AT THEATRE ROYAL DRURY LANE' on a dark backdrop.
Caissie Levy Live at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Book tickets for Caissie Levy Live at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane and see the Tony-winning Broadway star live in concert on 13 December 2026.
Starts: 13 Dec 2026

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John Cleese and the Holy Grail
Gillian Lynne Theatre
John Cleese and the Holy Grail, a live screening and Q&A in aid of Tusk charity at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.
Starts: 14 Dec 2026

Bill Bailey Vaudevillean - Tickets - London
Bill Bailey: Vaudevillean
Theatre Royal Haymarket
Bill Bailey returns to London with Vaudevillean - his acclaimed new live show.
Starts: 16 Dec 2026

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The Elvis Years
Dominion Theatre
Smash-hit Elvis Presley tribute The Elvis Years is back at the Dominion Theatre in London, starring Mario Kombou.
Starts: 20 Dec 2026



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