West End stars on stage: London theatre shows featuring famous actors

Our guide to the stars currently appearing on stage in London’s West End.

The allure and glamour of the West End is forever associated with shows with star power; London theatre productions which feature famous star names – from legends of British theatre to TV top-liners and Hollywood megastars.

This collection brings together all of the shows that are now playing or booking in the West End that feature famous faces.

Also check out our Star Watch section for further details on the London theatre stars.

Anything Goes

Barbican Theatre

It's De-Lovely! Anything Goes returns to London's Barbican in summer 2022!

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Back to the Future

Adelphi Theatre

A major new musical adaptation of hit Hollywood movie Back to the Future.

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Cabaret

Playhouse Theatre

Eddie Redmayne and Jessie Buckley star in Cabaret at London's Playhouse Theatre

Cinderella

Gillian Lynne Theatre

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella premieres at the Gillian Lynne Theatre

Cock

Ambassadors Theatre

Marianne Elliott directs Mike Bartlett’s razor sharp play Cock at The Ambassadors Theatre

Cyrano de Bergerac

Harold Pinter Theatre

James McAvoy stars in Cyrano de Bergerac at the Harold Pinter Theatre

Death Drop

Criterion Theatre

Murder can be such a Drag. Welcome to a very Dragatha Christie Murder Mystery evening.

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Grease

Dominion Theatre

The smash-hit musical - Grease is the one that you want!

Jerusalem

Apollo Theatre

JERUSALEM returns to its West End home, The Apollo Theatre, for a strictly limited 16 week run from 16th April 2022

My Fair Lady

London Coliseum

My Fair Lady returns to the West End in a lavish new production at the London Coliseum

Only Fools And Horses The Musical

Theatre Royal Haymarket

Only Fools And Horses - London’s lovely jubbly smash hit musical comedy at the Theatre Royal Haymarket

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Pretty Woman: The Musical

Savoy Theatre

Pretty Woman: The Musical coming to London's West End

Prima Facie

Harold Pinter Theatre

Killing Eve's Jodie Comer makes her West End debut in Prima Facie

Sister Act

Eventim Apollo

Sister Act The Musical is back is London, based on the iconic movie

South Pacific

Sadler's Wells Theatre

Chichester's glorious, 5 star production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific comes to Sadler's Wells starring Julian Ovenden and Gina Beck

Strictly Come Dancing - The Live Tour (UK)

Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour 2022 - regional dates

The Glass Menagerie

Duke of York's Theatre

The Glass Menagerie at the Duke of York's Theatre starring Amy Adams

The Human Voice

Harold Pinter Theatre

Jean Cocteau's classic play The Human Voice is revived at the Harold Pinter Theatre starring Ruth Wilson

The Phantom of the Opera

Her Majesty's Theatre

Experience the thrill of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera at Her Majesty's Theatre in London

The Seagull

Harold Pinter Theatre

Emilia Clarke makes her West End debut in The Seagull

To Kill A Mockingbird

Gielgud Theatre

Aaron Sorkin acclaimed production of To Kill A Mockingbird transfesr to the Gielgud Theatre

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New booking period opens for Dear Evan Hansen in London

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s Zog and the Flying Doctors to tour the UK in 2022

Eleesha Drennan Dance to make Sadler’s Wells debut with world premiere production, All The Time in the World

Nick Blood and Amaka Okafor to star in After The End at Theatre Royal Stratford East