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Shows similar to Wicked

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Shows similar to Wicked

In 2006, an unbreakable spell was cast on the West End when Wicked first took to the stage at Apo...

6 Jul, 2026 | By Carly Clements-Yu

Operation Mincemeat: Meet the Characters

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Operation Mincemeat: Meet the Characters

1943, Britain is at war. With the most ingeniously bizarre deception plans in wartime history, Op...

6 Jul, 2026 | By Alicia Bridge

Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

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Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

Heathers is the cult musical that refuses to fade away. First seen in the West End in 2018, it re...

6 Jul, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Beginner's Guide to the West End

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Beginner's Guide to the West End

So you've finally convinced your reluctant friend (maybe that friend is you) to go to the theatre...

6 Jul, 2026 | By Carly Clements-Yu

Best Comedy Theatre Shows in London: The Funniest West End Shows to See Right Now

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Best Comedy Theatre Shows in London: The Funniest West End Shows to See Right Now

You know that old saying: "You've got to laugh, or else you'll cry"? It feels a little too close ...

6 Jul, 2026 | By Carly Clements-Yu

New Musicals this Month

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New Musicals this Month

The West End may be home to some of the longest-running musicals in the world, but it’s also reno...

3 Jul, 2026 | By Carly Clements-Yu

Shows similar to RENT

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Shows similar to RENT

You wanna go out tonight? After what feels like 525,600 years, RENT is coming back to the West En...

2 Jul, 2026 | By Carly Clements-Yu