Great new London Theatre shows opening in the West End in November 2026.

Autumn is a busy time in the West End, and have wealth of new shows are opening up this November 2026, including a number of festive Christmas shows.

Shows will be added to this listing as they are announced.

Also see: All shows playing in November | West End Theatre Christmas guide

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Note: Date information for guidance only, check the show's booking calendar for details.

Cloud 9 - National Theatre - Tickets - London
Cloud 9
National Theatre - Lyttelton Theatre
See Caryl Churchill's landmark satire at the National Theatre's Lyttelton, directed by Dominic Cooke. November 2026–January 2027.
Starts: 2 Nov 2026

West End Musical Halloween
West End Musical Halloween
Lyric Theatre
Book tickets for West End Musical Halloween at the Lyric Theatre, London's spooktacular night of musical theatre favourites
Starts: 2 Nov 2026

Germán Cornejo’s Tango After Dark at Sadler's Wells, London
German Cornejo's Tango After Dark
Sadler's Wells Theatre
Book Tango After Dark tickets for November 2026 at the Sadler's Wells and experience German Cornejo’s electrifying, world-class Argentine tango.
Starts: 5 Nov 2026

Iphigenie En Tauride Tickets - ENO, London Coliseum
Iphigénie en Tauride
London Coliseum
Book tickets for Iphigénie en Tauride, Gluck’s powerful opera of family, fate and redemption at the London Coliseum.
Starts: 6 Nov 2026

Poster art for theatre-dining experience The Great Christmas Feast at The Lost Estate, London
The Great Christmas Feast
The Lost Estate
The Great Christmas Feast returns to London this winter for a joyous evening of food and festive tales at The Lost Estate.
Starts: 6 Nov 2026

Poster for Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare at Shakespeare's Globe, with a red theater interior in the background.
Julius Caesar
Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
Shakespeare's epic political thriller, staged for the first time ever in the intimate, candlelit Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, and starring Kate Duchêne, Caoilfhionn Dunne, Adam Gillen and Natey Jones.
Starts: 6 Nov 2026

Visionaries from the Royal Ballet and Opera
Visionaries: Robbins and MacMillan
Royal Opera House
Book tickets for Visionaries, a moving double bill about human connection from choreographers Jerome Robbins and Kenneth MacMillan.
Starts: 9 Nov 2026

RepresentAsian Tickets: An Evening of Asian Talent concert fundraiser, London
RepresentAsian: An Evening of Asian Talent
Lyric Theatre
RepresentAsian: An Evening of Asian Talent Tickets – Celebrate diversity and inclusivity in this exceptional concert.
Starts: 9 Nov 2026

Two people in an intimate embrace, bathed in deep red theatrical lighting against a white background.
Desire Under the Elms
Almeida Theatre
See Desire Under the Elms, Eugene O'Neill's shattering classic starring Zackary Momoh and Kelly Gough, at the Almeida Theatre between 10 November and 23 December 2026.
Starts: 10 Nov 2026

Desire Under The Elms - Almeida Theatre
Desire Under the Elms
Almeida Theatre
Zackary Momoh stars in a visceral new production of Eugene O’Neill’s masterpiece Desire Under the Elms at the Almeida Theatre.
Starts: 10 Nov 2026

Poster for Pride musical at Bridge Theatre; large white 'PRIDE' letters on a purple brick wall with a star quote at top and the subtitle about a true story.
PRIDE the Musical
Directed by Matthew Warchus, PRIDE brings the infectious joy and political grit of the hit movie to the Bridge Theatre.
A Christmas Carol at The Old Vic
A Christmas Carol
Old Vic
A Christmas Carol at The Old Vic - 10th anniversary production.
Starts: 12 Nov 2026

Nine Night Tickets, Kiln Theatre, London
Nine Night
Kiln Theatre
Natasha Gordon’s critically acclaimed debut play Nine Night returns to London
Starts: 12 Nov 2026

Poster for Pride musical at Bridge Theatre; large white 'PRIDE' letters on a purple brick wall with a star quote at top and the subtitle about a true story.
PRIDE The Musical
Bridge Theatre
Book tickets for PRIDE at the Bridge Theatre, the joy-filled new musical fresh off a sold-out National Theatre run.
Starts: 12 Nov 2026

Poster for 'Sylvia: A Musical Revolution' featuring a group of performers in period costumes against an orange cityscape background, large orange title text S Y L V I A.
Sylvia
Royal Albert Hall
Beverley Knight and Sharon Rose return in Sylvia, the Olivier Award-winning hip-hop and soul musical about the fight for women's suffrage, coming to the Royal Albert Hall.
Starts: 13 Nov 2026

Sophie's Surprise Christmas Party five-star poster, showing performers in a retro house-party scene on a circular stage, with the review quote 'Funny, Sexy & Breathtaking' (The Sun) and the tagline 'Circus. Comedy. Chaos.
Sophie’s Surprise Christmas Party
Smash-hit Edinburgh Fringe show Sophie's Surprise Party is back in London this Christmas 2026
Eurotrash Tickets, Young Vic London
Eurotrash
Young Vic Theatre
Ben Whishaw and Kathryn Hunter star in Eurotrash at the Young Vic - a darkly comic new play about family, fortune and redemption.
Starts: 13 Nov 2026

The Jungle Book (National Theatre) - London - Tickets
The Jungle Book
National Theatre - Olivier Theatre
Experience the magic of The Jungle Book at the National Theatre in London
Starts: 13 Nov 2026

A Homo Alone 2 poster - a Home Alone 2 parody
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

Cinderella movie poster with a large clock face behind the gold Cinderella title on a blue starry background.
Cinderella
Lyric Hammersmith
Book Cinderella tickets at Lyric Hammersmith for a hilarious and heartwarming festive pantomime for the whole family.
Starts: 14 Nov 2026

The Afronauts Ticket Poster, Royal Court Theatre London
The Afronauts
Royal Court Theatre
Acclaimed writer Ryan Calais Cameron (Retrograde) presents his visionary new play The Afronauts, inspired by the true story of the 1960s Zambian Space Programme.
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

Murder, She Didn't Write at the Duchess Theatre
Murder, She Didn't Write
Duchess Theatre
Book tickets for Murder, She Didn't Write, a classic murder mystery, improvised live at the Duchess Theatre until 19 April 2027.
Starts: 16 Nov 2026

Smiling couple hugging on a white background with large 'One Day' title in orange/blue, poster for the musical.
One Day The Musical
Garrick Theatre
Discover One Day the Musical, a brand-new musical based on the global best-selling novel.
Starts: 17 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

Poster for 'Tilly Taylor in association with Bush Theatre': 'ATTENTION' title in bold blue, pink background with repeating orange 'ATTENTION' text, and credits 'Co-created by Jules Head & Georgia Bruce' with Bush Theatre logo at bottom.
ATTENTION
Bush Theatre
Book tickets for ATTENTION at Bush Theatre, a queer play about love and attention from Jules Head and Georgia Bruce.
Starts: 19 Nov 2026

Fourteen Again Tickets
Fourteen Again
Menier Chocolate Factory
Book tickets for Fourteen Again, a new Victoria Wood musical starring Ria Jones and Sally Ann Triplett.
Starts: 21 Nov 2026

Graphic with purple background with gold wording reading:Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk
Hackney Empire
Book now for Jack and the Beanstalk in London. Clive Rowe directs and stars as Dame Trot in Hackney Empire's beloved Christmas pantomime. 
Starts: 21 Nov 2026

The Snowman - Tickets - London
The Snowman
Peacock Theatre
The Snowman returns to London’s Peacock Theatre for Christmas 2026 in a brand-new production. Discover dates, ticket updates and festive family theatre magic.
Starts: 21 Nov 2026

Cartoon beach carnival poster: a man in a red jacket licks an ice cream cone, a prince and princess dance, a fortune-teller booth, and a seagull by the sea with a Ferris wheel in the background.
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

Cast in bold costumes pose for Ebony Scrooge at Sadler's Wells East, London, a hip hop dance take on A Christmas Carol.
Ebony Scrooge
Sadler's Wells East
Book Ebony Scrooge tickets for ZooNation’s joyful hip hop Christmas show at Sadler’s Wells East in London.
Starts: 24 Nov 2026

Sherlock Holmes and the Twelve Days of Christmas
Sherlock Holmes and The 12 Days of Christmas
Alexandra Palace Theatre
Book tickets for Sherlock Holmes and the Twelve Days of Christmas, a festive whodunnit spoof at Alexandra Palace.
Starts: 24 Nov 2026

Jumpers at the Hampstead Theatre
Jumpers
Hampstead Theatre
Tom Stoppard's dazzling comedy of murder, marriage and metaphysics returns to London after 20 years, at Hampstead Theatre.
Starts: 25 Nov 2026

Poster for Global Majority, a Bush Theatre co-production by Chris Fung, directed by Rupert Hands, on a blue background with bold yellow title(s).
Global Majority
Bush Theatre
Book tickets for Global Majority at Bush Theatre, a gripping new political thriller by Chris Fung.
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

Room on the broom
Room On The Broom
Lyric Theatre
From the creators of The Gruffalo comes the spellbinding adventure Room on the Broom, for children aged 3+.
Starts: 27 Nov 2026

Adriana Mater Tickets, ENO - London Coliseum
Adriana Mater
London Coliseum
Book Adriana Mater tickets for ENO’s gripping production of Kaija Saariaho’s acclaimed contemporary opera at the London Coliseum
Starts: 28 Nov 2026

Pinocchio at Shakespeare's Globe
Pinocchio
Shakespeare's Globe
Pinocchio returns to Shakespeare’s Globe for Christmas 2026
Starts: 28 Nov 2026

To Die For [A Comedy] Tickets - ENO, London Coliseum
To Die for [A Comedy]
London Coliseum
ENO presents Elena Langer’s sharp and subversive opera To Die for [A Comedy] at the London Coliseum.
Starts: 29 Nov 2026

Young Vic Theatre, London
The Pelicot Trial
County Hall
See the UK premiere of The Pelicot Trial - a piece of documentary theatre starring Adjoa Andoh, Julie Hesmondhalgh and Alfred Enoch, at London County Hall for one night only.
Starts: 30 Nov 2026

Un Ballo at Royal Ballet and Opera
Un Ballo in Maschera
Royal Opera House
Director Philipp Stölzl makes his Royal Opera debut with a playfully surreal new production of Verdi’s Un Ballo in Maschera.
Starts: 30 Nov 2026



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