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Frequently Asked Questions about London Theatre, including what to wear at a show, what days do West End shows perform, buying tickets to London shows, and much more. Also see our Inspiration Guide to help decide what shows to see in London.

Are London Theatres accessible to disabled visitors and those with special needs?
Yes, most West End Theatres are accessible to everyone.
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Are London theatres open every day?
Which days of the week are London theatres open?
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Are there any age limits or age restrictions on seeing a London theatre show?
Advice on age limits and age restrictions for West End shows
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Can I buy show merchandise?
Is it possible to buy merchandise for my favourite West End show?
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Can I watch a West End show at home?
Is it possible to watch West End Theatre on TV or online?
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Do London Theatres have air conditioning?
Yes, most West End Theatres have Air-conditioning, or at least air-cooling or comfort cooling systems.
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Do you tip theatre staff?
What is the etiquette on tipping theatre staff?
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How do I buy tickets to sold out shows?
A guide to buying seats to see sell-out West End shows
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How long are West End shows, and do London shows vary in length?
Do West End shows vary in length and how long are London shows?
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How often do shows change in the West End?
Are plays and musicals on for specific periods of time or seasons?
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Organising a trip to London
How to organise a visit to London, including the theatre.
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Should I buy theatre tickets in advance?
When is the best time to buy London theatre tickets?
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What are the areas of a theatre auditorium?
A guide to visiting a London theatre
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What are the types of performance? Previews, Opening Nights and Matinees
What's the difference between different types of performance?
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What else should I do in London?
Ideas for a full London experience.
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What is a ticket upgrade?
Understanding what a theatre ticket upgrade means
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What is West End Theatre?
Where exactly is the West End Theatre district?
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What should I see at the theatre?
How do I choose what to see, and where do I get the best recommendations?
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What should I wear to the theatre in London?
Guidelines on West End Theatre dresscode
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Where can I buy discount tickets?
How can I buy cheap or discounted tickets to West End theatre?
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Where is Les Miserables playing in London?
Which theatre in London is playing Les Miserables?
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Where is Mamma Mia! playing in London?
Which theatre in London is playing Mamma Mia?
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Where is Matilda The Musical playing in London?
Which theatre in London is playing Matilda The Musical?
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Where is the Lion King playing in London?
Which theatre in London is playing Disney's The Lion King?
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Where is The Mousetrap playing in London?
Which theatre in London is playing The Mousetrap?
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Where is The Phantom of the Opera playing in London?
Which theatre in London is playing The Phantom of the Opera?
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Where is The Woman in Black playing in London?
Which theatre in London is playing The Woman in Black?
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Where is Wicked playing in London?
Which theatre in London is playing Wicked?
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Who owns the West End Theatres?
Companies and organisations that own West End theatres
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