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London has a world-leading theatre scene, offering everything from plays, musicals and comedy to immersive and family-friendly entertainment. In the West End, and beyond, you’ll find both beloved long-running shows and cutting-edge new work, featuring A-list actors alongside rising stars. If you’re trying to decide which are the best theatre shows in London to start with in 2024, our expert Telegraph critics can help you choose with their incisive reviews.

All the latest articles are at Telegraph Theatre . Plus we’ve rounded up the best family shows and the best shows for half term . You can also find discounted tickets on Telegraph Tickets for all of the capital’s best plays and musicals, such as Hamilton, Les Miserables, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, and The Book of Mormon.



Check out our top picks of London theatre shows below and get booking. The best London shows, at a glance Best supernatural thrills – Stranger Things: The First Shadow Best treat for the whole family – Frozen Best high-flying special effects – Back to the Future Best excitingly outrageous comedy – The Book of Mormon Best joyful immersive musical – Guys & Dolls The Secret Garden, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre ★★★★ In a nutshell: “This heart-warming production will keep adults and children alike emotionally hooked. The verdant setting, and emphasised colonial perspective, allow themes of renewal to come through all the more strongly.

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