Here’s our annual round-up of the Bestselling Plays on WestEndTheatre.com in 2024.

Every year we tot up which shows sold the most tickets on WestEndTheatre.com, to give you a rundown of which shows performed the best in 2024.

So here is the list of Plays that make up our Top 10 bestsellers.

Note: List is based on total numbers of tickets sold, not monetary value, from 1 January to 27 December 2024.

Also check out : Bestselling Musicals of 2024 | All Shows playing in London in 2025

Bestselling West End Plays

Macbeth
Poster Art: Macbeth - Harold Pinter Theatre
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Macbeth
Harold Pinter Theatre
David Tennant (Doctor Who, Good) and Cush Jumbo (The Good Fight) star in an exhilarating new production of Macbeth.
Barcelona The Play
Barcelona - Duke of York's Theatre London 2024
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Barcelona The Play
The Tom Stoppard Theatre (formerly the Duke of York's Theatre)
Lily Collins and Álvaro Morte star in explosive thriller Barcelona at the West End's Duke of York's Theatre in London
Romeo & Juliet
Romeo and Juliet starring Tom Holland - Duke of York's Theatre London. Photo by Isaac Anthony
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Romeo & Juliet
The Tom Stoppard Theatre (formerly the Duke of York's Theatre)
Tom Holland is Romeo in Jamie Lloyd’s pulsating new vision of Shakespeare’s immortal tale of wordsmiths, rhymers, lovers and fighters. 
Fawlty Towers The Play
Poster art for Fawlty Towers The Play - Apollo Theatre
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Fawlty Towers The Play
Apollo Theatre
John Cleese's Fawlty Towers - the hilarious new play based on the acclaimed TV series
The Mousetrap
Poster for Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap - UK Tour 2026 & 2027
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The Mousetrap
St Martin's Theatre
Experience Agatha Christies timeless whodunit The Mousetrap - the world's longest running show - in London's West End.
The Play That Goes Wrong
The Play That Goes Wrong promotional poster: a collage of eight costume photos in a grid, with bold red text 'LAUGH YOUR HEAD OFF' at the top and the play title at the bottom.
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The Play That Goes Wrong
Duchess Theatre
Book The Play That Goes Wrong tickets for the Olivier Award-winning West End comedy at the Duchess Theatre, where everything that can go wrong does.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - The One-part production - Tickets - London
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Palace Theatre
Book tickets for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at the Palace Theatre, the award-winning stage spectacular now in a reimagined one-part production.
My Neighbour Totoro
Poster advertising the stage show 'My Neighbor Totoro' with a large Totoro and a girl with a red umbrella in rain.
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My Neighbour Totoro
Gillian Lynne Theatre
Experience My Neighbour Totoro at the Gillian Lynne Theatre, London. Don't miss the RSC’s Olivier Award-winning hit. Must End 10 January 2027
Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Poster of Stranger Things The First Shadow - Phoenix Theatre London (2025)
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Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Phoenix Theatre
Stranger Things: The First Shadow at London’s Phoenix Theatre – a thrilling stage prequel to the smash-hit Netflix series.
Slave Play
Slave Play - London
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Slave Play
Noël Coward Theatre
The acclaimed drama Slave Play from playwright Jeremy O. Harris is coming to London's Noel Coward Theatre starring Kit Harington


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