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Phantom of the Opera
MusicalPhantom of the Opera
4.8
8,700 reviews
Almost 40 years on, the West End still falls for the Music of the Night
From £31
Wicked
MusicalWicked
4.6
7,629 reviews
Defy Gravity with Wicked London, one of the West End's most beloved musicals, witnessed by millions.
From £31
ADVANCE PICK
The Lion King
MusicalThe Lion King
4.8
14,529 reviews
Disney’s award-winning musical has been stunning West End audiences for 25 years.
From £43
Theatre Royal Drury Lane Tour
AttractionTheatre Royal Drury Lane Tour
4.8
57 reviews
Take a tour of the world-famous Theatre Royal Drury Lane!
From £23
Pinocchio
MusicalPinocchio
Opens November 28, 2026
4.4
12 reviews
‘What’s love? Well that’s a big thing to explain.’
From £7
Room On The Broom Live
PlayRoom On The Broom Live
4.4
79 reviews
Iggety ziggety zaggety zoom! Room on the Broom flies back into the West End!
From £13
Matthew Bourne's Cinderella
DanceMatthew Bourne's Cinderella
Opens December 1, 2026
4.8
45 reviews
A 30th anniversary celebration of Matthew Bourne's Cinderella
From £19
Potted Panto
PantomimePotted Panto
Opens December 6, 2026Experience all your favourite pantomimes in one spectacular show!
From £31
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
MusicalShowstopper! The Improvised Musical
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical returns to London's West End for a limited time only!
From £23
Matilda The Musical
MusicalMatilda The Musical
4.7
5,137 reviews
Roald Dahl's darkly comic musical continues to wow West End audiences.
GREAT VALUE GUARANTEED
From £25
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MAMMA MIA!
MusicalMAMMA MIA!
4.8
9,828 reviews
MAMMA MIA! how we can't resist you!
GREAT VALUE GUARANTEED
From £22
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
MusicalCharlie and the Chocolate Factory
Opens June 4, 2027
4.5
536 reviews
Michael Ball stars as Willy Wonka in a spectacular new production.
From £17
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Nutcracker - London Coliseum
DanceNutcracker - London Coliseum
Opens December 17, 2026
4.6
664 reviews
The Nutcracker is a magical Christmas tradition for all the family!
From £31
The Play That Goes Wrong
PlayThe Play That Goes Wrong
4.7
5,362 reviews
Anything that can go wrong will, with The Play That Goes Wrong!
From £31
Swan Lake
DanceSwan Lake
4.8
203 reviews
A princess cursed. A prince deceived. A love immortal.
From £44
A Christmas Carol
PlayA Christmas Carol
Opens November 12, 2026
4.8
796 reviews
Don't be a Scrooge, celebrate the season with A Christmas Carol starring Giles Terera
From £60
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
PlayHarry Potter and the Cursed Child
4.7
2,545 reviews
Experience the new one-part production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
From £31
The Snowman
MusicalThe Snowman
Opens November 21, 2026Experience one of the West End’s most magical Christmas treats.
From £22
The Little Match Girl — Ballo Arthur Pita
DanceThe Little Match Girl — Ballo Arthur Pita
Opens December 3, 2026
5.0
2 reviews
Hans Christian Andersen challenged humanity in his classical tale of a pure soul and the cruel world.
From £20
Shen Yun
DanceShen Yun
3.9
155 reviews
Experience the magical return of Shen Yun.
From £68
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Nine Night
PlayNine Night
Opens November 12, 2026
4.5
111 reviews
Some secrets don’t make it to the grave.
From £19
Stick Man
PlayStick Man
4.3
15 reviews
More fun than you can shake a stick at!
From £19
Cinderella
MusicalCinderella
Opens November 14, 2026When the shoe fits... a fairytale begins.
From £13
The Smartest Giant in Town
PlayThe Smartest Giant in Town
Opens December 9, 2026
4.6
60 reviews
Get ready for a giant-sized adventure as Julia Donaldson's classic takes to the stage!
From £10
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My Neighbour Totoro
PlayMy Neighbour Totoro
4.9
1,116 reviews
Enter a world of magic and wonder with My Neighbour Totoro - a perfect enchanted adventure
From £19
Jack and the Beanstalk
PlayJack and the Beanstalk
Opens December 2, 2026TuckShop’s outrageous all-drag panto is back!
From £31
Cirque du Soleil: Kurios
DanceCirque du Soleil: Kurios
Opens January 13, 2027Cirque du Soleil returns to the Royal Albert Hall with Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities!
From £56
Paddington The Musical
MusicalPaddington The Musical
Paddington has swapped Windsor Gardens for the West End!
From £42
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Oliver!
MusicalOliver!
4.9
757 reviews
Experience the Olivier Award-winning family musical today!
From £25
Dick Whittington and His Cat - Adult
PantomimeDick Whittington and His Cat - Adult
Opens November 26, 2026
5.0
1 review
Join our hero Dick and his beloved pussycat…
From £19
Come Alive! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular
MusicalCome Alive! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular
4.7
290 reviews
This is the greatest show!
From £59
Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
PlayChristmas Carol Goes Wrong
Opens December 18, 2026
4.8
44 reviews
Mischief Theatre are back. God help us, every one!
From £31
Peppa Pig's Big Family Show!
PlayPeppa Pig's Big Family Show!
Opens December 4, 2026
3.7
39 reviews
Peppa Pig is back with a brand new stage show!
From £13
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Scrooge -  Cirque Extravaganza
DanceScrooge - Cirque Extravaganza
Opens December 23, 2026An enchanting mix of musical theatre with cirque wow factor
From £50
GREAT SEATS UNDER £50
Singin' In The Rain - Dartford
MusicalSingin' In The Rain - Dartford
Opens March 16, 2027Singin' In The Rain is making a splash in Dartford
From £38

Bring everyone together with family theatre that delights all ages, from dazzling musicals to gentle, magical productions made with younger audiences in mind. Find the right show for your family today.

London is a hub for global entertainment. Many shows regularly play in the city and attract a record-breaking number of visitors every year. From special shows designed for children to shows for the whole family, the city never ceases to amuse. Such shows are well thought out, with easy-going content designed to entertain all ages. Perhaps, this is why there is an ever-increasing craze for London family theatre tickets, especially during the school holidays.

Still stuck for ideas? Check out our range and get your hands on family-friendly theatre tickets for the best high-quality family entertainment. Catch the classics and fresh new creative ideas from around the world, all in one place!

What theatre shows are good for kids?

Some of the best theatre shows for kids include Matilda the Musical, Disney's The Lion King, and Wicked. From Disney musicals to popular children's book adaptations, there is something for all kids to enjoy!

Theatre in London is for everyone! Not sure where to start? Check out our bestsellers and everything we've got to offer on our website and book that theatre trip in today.

Family Theatre Shows in London for Half Term

Half term is the perfect time to treat the family to a theatre trip, with a huge choice of fun, feel-good shows running across London.

Family Theatre Shows in London for Easter

Easter holidays are packed with family-friendly theatre in London, making it an ideal time to enjoy a memorable show together during the break.


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