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Directed and Choreographed by CHRISTOPHER WHEELDON Book by CRAIG LUCAS Music and Lyrics by GEORGE GERSHWIN and IRA GERSHWIN AN AMERICAN IN PARIS TO BOOK SEE YOUR HOTEL CONCIERGE WINNE R 4 TO ®! N Y AWARD S MARCH 2017 THE BROADWAY ROMANCE LIGHTS UP LONDON SH OW GUI D E GUA RD I A N THEATRES THE MUSICAL #MatildaPose CAMBRIDGE THEATRE London, WC2H 9HU 1Adelphi 2Aldwych 3Ambassadors 4Apollo 5 Apollo Victoria 6Arts 7Cambridge 8 Charing Cross 9 Chocolate Menier 10Coliseum 11Criterion 12Dominion 13 Donmar Warehouse 14 Drury Lane 15Duchess 16 Duke of Yorks 17Fortune 18Garrick 19Gielgud 20 Harold Pinter 21Haymarket 22 Her Majesty’s 23 Leicester Square 24Lyceum 25Lyric 26National 27 New London 28 Noel Coward 29Novello 30 The Old Vic 31Palace 32 London Palladium 33Peacock 34Phoenix 35Piccadilly 36Playhouse 37 Prince Edward 38 Prince of Wales 39Queen’s 40 Royal Opera House 41 St Martin’s 42 St James 43Savoy 44Shaftesbury 45Soho 46 Trafalgar Studios 47Vaudeville 48 Victoria Palace 49Wyndham’s 50 Kings Cross Theatre 51 Bloomsbury Ballroom London Cabaret Club RESTAURANTS 1 Planet Hollywood 2 Fire & Stone 3 Browns Covent Garden 4 Sophie’s Steakhouse 5 Prezzo Victoria Place 6 Strand Carvery 7Cabana 8 Brasserie Blanc 9Maxwell’s 10Tuttons 11L’Escargot 12 Spaghetti House 13 Old Masters at The Rubens 14 Homage at The Waldorf Hilton 15 Boulevard Brasserie 16Sicily 17 Hush Holborn 18 Smith & Wollensky 19 Grosvenor Arms 20 Thai Square LYCEUM THEATRE © Disney ‘GENIUS, PURE AND SIMPLE’ THE COMEDY ABOUT A BANK ROBBERY PLAY CRITERION Location: 2 Jermyn St, SW1Y 4XA Nearest Underground: Piccadilly Circus Times: Eve: Tue-Sat: 19.30, Sun: 19:00 Mat: Sat: 14:30, Sun: 15:00 Duration: 2h 20m Suitable for age: 10+ THE HUMAN SEASONS H The Royal Ballet celebrates contemporary ballet with a programme that includes a world premiere from Crystal Pite and works by Christopher Wheeldon and David Dawson. Eight Principals and a corps of five embody the progress of the human seasons. For Dawson, it is a temporal journey a kaleidoscope of human emotions, which embodies a year of seasons and temperament. WYNDHAM’S PLAY H Ryan Craig’s fiery new family comedy takes a closer look at the entrepreneurial outsiders who became part of the beating heart of modern Britain. Craig’s theatre credits include The Holy Rosenbergs and Our Class (both National Theatre) and What We Did to Weinstein (Menier Chocolate Factory). 1968, East London. Over the years and against all the odds, Yetta Solomon has built a thriving business from nothing through sheer grit and passion. Ignoring all the obstacles - insufficient capital, economic downturns, aggressive competition - she has found a way to survive everything adversity could throw at her… THE GLASS MENAGERIE H PLAYS H Adapted by Matthew Spangler Based on the best-selling novel by Khaled Hosseini Directed by Giles Croft PLAY DUKE OF YORK’S Location: 104 St Martin’s Lane, WC2N 4BG Nearest Underground: Leicester Square Times: Eve: Mon-Sat 19:30 Mat: Thu & Sat 14:30 Duration: 2h 40m Suitable for age: TBC H Tennessee Williams’ classic play is set to burst back on to the West End stage after a Tony Award-winning run on Broadway. The Glass Menagerie centres around a domineering mother, a daughter that doesn’t fit in and a son anxious to escape the grasps of home. Amanda Wingfield, a former Southern Belle tries desperately to find a husband for her fragile daughter Laura with the help of her son Tom. Will the long-awaited gentleman caller fulfil the family’s dreams or bring them crashing down? LOST WITHOUT WORDS PLAY DORFMAN – NATIONAL THEATRE Location: National Theatre, South Bank, SE1 9PX PREVIEWS: 4th March 2017 Nearest Underground: Waterloo Times: Performance times vary, please enquire for a full schedule. Duration: 1h Suitable for age: TBC PLAYS H Pioneering improvisers and theatre makers Improbable bring you their latest show, Lost Without Words - a theatrical experiment. Imagine older actors in their 70s and 80s, actors who have spent their lives being other people, bringing life to other people’s words. Imagine they were on stage with nothing but themselves and no words but their own. No script, no map, a different show every night, all they have is a lifetime of theatre to help them find their way. H PLAYS H “There is a way to be good again.” Based on Khaled Hosseini’s international best-selling novel, this powerful story has now been adapted into a stunning new stage production. A haunting tale of friendship which spans cultures and continents, it follows one man’s journey to confront his past and find redemption. LOVE’S LABOURS LOST PLAY THEATRE ROYAL HAYMARKET Location: 18 Suffolk Street, SW1Y 4HT CLOSING: 18th March 2017 Nearest Underground: Piccadilly Circus Times: Performance times vary, please enquire for a full schedule Duration: TBC Suitable for age: TBC H ‘We lose ourselves to keep our oaths.’ Shakespeare’s sparkling comedy delights in championing and then unravelling an unrealistic vow, and mischievously suggesting that the study of the opposite sex is in fact the highest of all academic endeavours. Only at the end of the play is the merriment curtailed as the lovers agree to submit to a period apart, unaware that the world around them is about to be utterly transformed by the war to end all wars. THE MISER GARRICK PLAY Location: 2 Charing Cross Road, WC2H 0HH Nearest Underground: Leicester Square Times: Eve: Mon-Sat: 19.30 Mat: Wed & Sat: 14.30 Duration: 1h 20m Suitable for age: TBC H Actor, writer, presenter, comedian and two-time Olivier award-winner Griff Rhys Jones returns to the West End in a hilarious new adaption by Sean Foley and Phil Porter of Moliere’s classic comedy, The Miser. Griff has most recently been seen on stage as Fagin in Cameron Mackintosh’s Oliver, and previously in Feydeau’s An Absolute Turkey. MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING PLAY THEATRE ROYAL HAYMARKET MUSICALS H MUSICALS H MUSICALS H MUSICALS LONDON COLISEUM H Let’s get this straight. The pirates, who take pity on orphans, are really peers of the realm. The 21-year-old, who has sworn to put them behind bars, is really only five. And the policemen, whose lot is not a happy one, are really, really hopeless at foiling felons… For the first revival of this smash-hit production from renowned filmmaker Mike Leigh, ENO favourite Andrew Shore returns to sing the role of the army general alongside John Tomlinson as the Sergeant of Police. SCHOOL OF ROCK NEW LONDON MUSICAL Location: 166 Drury Lane, WC2B 5PW Nearest Underground: Covent Garden Times: Eve: Mon & Wed-Sat 19:30 Mat: Thu & Sat 14:30, Sun 15:00 Duration: 2h 30m Suitable for age: 5+ H SCHOOL OF ROCK, the hit musical from Andrew Lloyd Webber, has arrived in London! Based on the iconic, hit movie, this irresistible new musical follows Dewey Finn, a failed, wannabe rock star who decides to earn an extra bit of cash by posing as a supply teacher at a prestigious prep school. There he turns a class of straight–A pupils into a guitar-shredding, bass-slapping, mind-blowing rock band. But can he get them to the Battle of the Bands without their parents and the school’s headmistress finding out? NEW LONDON THEATRE STOMP AMBASSADORS DANCE Location: West Street, WC2H 9ND Nearest Underground: Leicester Square Times: Eve: Mon & Thu-Sat 20:00, Sun 18:00 Mat: Thu, Sat & Sun 15:00 Duration: 1h 40m (no interval) Suitable for age: 5+ THE UNSTOPPABLE SMASH HIT! H MUSICALS OPERA Location: St. Martin’s Lane, WC2N 4ES CLOSING: 25th March 2017 Nearest Underground: Leicester Square Times: Performance times vary, please enquire for a full schedule. Duration: 2h 15m Suitable for age: 5+ H MUSICALS THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE H Celebrating its 11th sensational year in London, Stomp is now fresher, faster and funnier than ever before. This multi-award winning show has a universal language of rhythm, theatre, comedy and dance. Eight performers use everything from Zippo lighters, plastic bags, bin lids and even the kitchen sink to hammer out an explosively feel good rhythm. THRILLER LIVE LYRIC TRIBUTE Location: Shaftesbury Avenue, W1D 7ES Nearest Underground: Piccadilly Circus Times: Eve: Tue-Fri & Sun 19:30, Sat 20:00 Mat: Sat 16:00, Sun 15:30 Duration: 2h 20m Suitable for age: 5+ HContaining classics from Thriller, the biggest selling album of all time, Thriller Live is an energetic retrospective of Jacko’s entire recording career, including the classics ‘I Want You Back’, ‘Billie Jean’, ‘Bad’ and ‘Earth Song’. H Location: 18 Suffolk Street, SW1Y 4HT CLOSING: 18th March 2017 Nearest Underground: Piccadilly Circus Times: Performance times vary, please enquire for a full schedule Duration: TBC Suitable for age: TBC H HAMPSTEAD PLAY Location: Eton Avenue, Swiss Cottage, NW3 3EU PREVIEWS: 10th March 2017 Nearest Underground: Swiss Cottage Times: Eve: Mon-Sat: 19.30 Mat: Wed: 14.30, Sat: 15.00 Duration: TBC Suitable for age: TBC WYNDHAM’S PLAY Location: Charing Cross Road, WC2H 0DA CLOSING: 11th March 2017 Nearest Underground: Leicester Square Times: Eve: Mon-Sat 19:30 Mat: Thu & Sat 14:30 Duration: TBC Suitable for age: 14+ breathtaking special effects, magically bring to life this legendary love story. Far beneath the majesty and splendour of the Paris Opera House, hides the Phantom in a shadowy existence. Shamed by his physical appearance and feared by all, the love he holds for his beautiful protégée Christine Daaé is so strong that even her heart cannot resist. WICKED APOLLO VICTORIA MUSICAL Location: Wilton Road, SW1V 1LG Nearest Underground: Victoria Times: Eve: Mon-Sat 19:30 Mat: Wed & Sat 14:30 Duration: 2h 45m Suitable for age: 7+ H Based on the acclaimed novel that re-imagined the stories and characters from ‘The Wonderful Wizard of Oz’, Wicked tells the incredible untold story of an unlikely but profound friendship between two girls who first meet as sorcery students. Their extraordinary adventures in Oz will ultimately see them fulfil their destinies as Glinda The Good and the Wicked Witch of the West. THE MOUSETRAP ST MARTIN’S PLAY Location: West Street, WC2H 9NZ Nearest Underground: Leicester Square Times: Eve: Mon-Sat 19:30 Mat: Tue 15:00, Sat 16:00 Duration: 2h 20m Suitable for age: 10+ H Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap has kept audiences guessing for six decades. This world record breaking production continues to attract audiences from every corner of the globe. In her own inimitable style, Dame Agatha Christie has created an atmosphere of shuddering suspense and a brilliantly intricate plot where murder lurks around every corner. THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG DUCHESS PLAY Location: 3-5 Catherine Street, WC2B 5LA Nearest Underground: Covent Garden Times: Eve: Tue-Sat 19.30, Sun 19.00 Mat: Sat 14.30, Sun 15.00 Duration: 2h 5m Suitable for age: 8+ H The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society are putting on a 1920s murder mystery, H ‘Sigh no more, ladies - men were deceivers ever.’ Autumn 1918. A group of soldiers return from the trenches. The world-weary Benedick and his friend Claudio find themselves reacquainted with Beatrice and Hero. As memories of conflict give way to a life of parties and masked balls, Claudio and Hero fall madly, deeply in love, while Benedick and Beatrice reignite their own altogether more combative courtship… PLAYS H Inspired by one of Britain’s greatest ever comedy series, this interactive production is set in a restaurant where you the audience are the diners. If you love the original show, you’ll find Faulty Towers The Dining Experience a unique, novel pleasure and unmissably great fun. The performance is fully interactive and portrays the spirit of the TV characters and the atmosphere they create. Please note however that the performers are impersonators, and the show has no connection to John Cleese, Connie Booth or their original scripts, or to the BBC. FILTHY BUSINESS THE KITE RUNNER H TORQUAY SUITE THEATRE PLAYS PLAY Location: Amba Hotel, Charing Cross, The Strand, WC2N 5HX Nearest Underground: Charing Cross Times: Eve: Thu-Sat: 19.30, Sun: 18.30 Mat: Sat & Sun: 13.30 Duration: 2h Suitable for age: TBC H H “Please don’t be charmed, he’s not a lovable rogue...” Loosely based on Molière tragicomedy ‘Don Juan’, this savagely funny and filthy modern update transports the action to contemporary London and follows the final adventures of its debauched protagonist – a cruel seducer who lives only for pleasure. Marber’s Don Juan in Soho, which premiered to great acclaim ten years ago at the Donmar Warehouse, is now produced in the West End by Matthew Byam Shaw, Nia Janis and Nick Salmon for Playful Productions in association with Sonia Friedman Productions. FAULTY TOWERS – THE DINING EXPERIENCE H When Inspector Goole arrives unexpectedly at the prosperous Birling family home, their peaceful dinner party is shattered by his investigations into the death of a young woman. His startling revelations shake the very foundations of their lives and challenge us all to examine our consciences. As relevant now as it was when Priestley wrote the play, this is a must-see for a whole new generation of theatregoers. PREVIEWS: 17th March 2017 PLAYS Location: Charing Cross Road, WC2H 0DA Nearest Underground: Leicester Square Times: Eve: Mon-Sat: 19.30 Mat: Sat: 14.30 Duration: TBC Suitable for age: 16+ PLAYHOUSE PLAY Location: Northumberland Ave, WC2N 5DE CLOSING: 25th March 2017 Nearest Underground: Embankment Times: Eve: Tue-Sat 19:30 Mat: Wed & Thu 14:30, Sat 15:00 Duration: 1hr 45m Suitable for age: TBC H DON JUAN IN SOHO AN INSPECTOR CALLS H H For 9 weeks only, Dirty Great Love Story makes its West End debut! Two hopeful hapless romantics get drunk, get it on and then get the hell away from each other. In her eyes he’s a mistake. A mistake who keeps turning up at parties.In his eyes, she’s perfect. He’s short-sighted. Dirty Great Love Story is a Fringe First Award-winning achingly funny romantic catastrophe of good intentions and bad timing that asks, can a one-night stand last a lifetime? PLAYS ARTS PLAY Location: Great Newport Street, WC2H 7JB CLOSING: 18th March 2017 Nearest Underground: Leicester Square Times: Eve: Mon-Sat 19:30 Mat: Thu & Sat 14:30 Duration: 1h 15m Suitable for age: 12+ H H Fifteen-year-old Christopher stands beside Mrs Shears’ dead dog Wellington, who’s been speared with a garden fork. It’s seven minutes after midnight and Christopher is under suspicion. He writes down each fact of the ‘case’ in the hope of solving the mystery of who murdered Wellington. Christopher has an extraordinary brain – he’s exceptional at maths but ill-equipped to interpret everyday life. Having never ventured alone beyond the end of his road, he detests being touched and he distrusts strangers. When his detective work takes him to the big city lights of London his world turns upside down. DIRTY GREAT LOVE STORY PLAYS GIELGUD PLAY Location: Shaftesbury Avenue, W1D 6AR Nearest Underground: Piccadilly Times: Eve: Mon-Sat 19:30 Mat: Thu & Sat 14:30 Duration: 2h 40m Suitable for age: 11+ ROYAL OPERA HOUSE PLAYS THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME BALLET Location: Bow Street, Covent Garden, WC2E 9DD PREVIEWS: 16th March 2017 Nearest Underground: Covent Garden Times: Performance times vary, please enquire for a full schedule. Duration: TBC Suitable for age: TBC MUSICALS MUSICALS H MUSICALS H H Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, with original songs from comedian Tim Minchin and book by Dennis Kelly, Matilda is the captivating new musical masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare Company that revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dares to change her destiny. H One giant diamond. Eight incompetent crooks. And a security guard asleep on the job. What could possibly go right? Written by and starring the Mischief Theatre Company who brought you the 2015 Olivier award-winning Best New Comedy “The Play That Goes Wrong” and “Peter Pan Goes Wrong”, book now, to be entertained by their unique brand of humour in this hilarious new show. It would be criminal to miss it. CAMBRIDGE MUSICAL Location: Earlham Street, WC2H 9HU Nearest Underground: Leicester Square Times: Eve: Tue 19:00, Wed-Sat 19:30 Mat: Wed & Sat 14:30, Sun 15:00 Duration: 2h 40m Suitable for age: 6+ H Andrew Lloyd Webber’s mesmerising and unforgettable score, jaw-dropping scenery and H H The Girls is the true story of the Yorkshire Calendar Girls - a group of ordinary ladies who achieved something extraordinary. This new musical comedy has brought together the writing talents of Gary Barlow and Tim Firth who grew up in the same village in the North of England and have been friends for 25 years. The Girls originally opened at The Grand Theatre in Leeds and The Lowry Theatre, Salford where it received standing ovations at every performance. MATILDA THE MUSICAL PLAYS b ased on calendar girls HA bride, a mother, three potential fathers and an ageing girl band drive this hilarious story of love and coming to terms with the past. Set on a Greek paradise island, Mamma Mia! is the ultimate feel-good night out, with the timeless tunes of ABBA to get you on your feet. HER MAJESTY’S MUSICAL Location: Haymarket, SW1Y 4QL Nearest Underground: Piccadilly Circus Times: Eve: Mon-Sat 19:30 Mat: Thu & Sat 14:30 Duration: 2h 30m Suitable for age: 10+ H T I M F I R T H ’S NOVELLO MUSICAL Location: Aldwych, WC2B 4LD Nearest Underground: Covent Garden Times: Eve: Mon-Sat 19:45 Mat: Thu & Sat 15:00 Duration: 2h 30m Suitable for age: 5+ PLAYS AND Location: Charing Cross Road, WC2H 0JP Nearest Underground: Tottenham Court Road Times: Eve: Mon-Sat 19:30 Mat: Thu & Sat 14:30 Duration: TBC Suitable for age: TBC MAMMA MIA! LK_AUG16_Encore_30x30_Vis_1b.indd 08/09/2016 1 16:17 THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA H GARY BARLOW PHOENIX MUSICAL H Set against the majesty of the Serengeti Plains to the evocative rhythms of Africa, this spectacular production, now in its 15th year, explodes with glorious colours, stunning effects and enchanting music to tell the timeless story of Simba and his epic journey to fulfil his destiny as King of the Pridelands. PLAYS THE GIRLS LYCEUM MUSICAL Location: Wellington Street, WC2E 7RQ Nearest Underground: Covent Garden Times: Eve: Tue-Sat 19:30 Mat: Wed, Sat & Sun 14:30 Duration: 2h 30m Suitable for age: 6+ H Motown the Musical, the hit Broadway sensation comes to London’s Shaftesbury Theatre in 2016 bringing with it a string of legendary songs, an unforgettable story and a soundtrack that defined a generation. Based on the book “To Be Loved: The Music, The Magic, The Memories of Motown” by Berry Gordy, this is a spectacular new musical filled with soul, heart and musical magic. Featuring an eighteen piece orchestra playing 50 Motown tracks including “My Girl”, “Dancing In The Street”, “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” and “I Heard It Through The Grapevine”. but as the title suggests, everything that can go wrong... does! The accident-prone thespians battle against all odds to make it through to their final curtain call, with hilarious consequences! THE SLEEPING BEAUTY BALLET ROYAL OPERA HOUSE Location: Bow Street, WC2E 9DD CLOSING: 14th March 2017 Nearest Underground: Covent Garden Times: Performance times vary, please enquire for a full schedule. Duration: 3h Suitable for age: TBC H revolutionary time in American music history. Dreamgirls charts the tumultuous journey of a young female singing trio, from Chicago, Illinois called ‘The Dreams’, as they learn the hard lesson that show business is as tough as it is fabulous and features the classic songs ‘And I Am Telling You I’m Not Going’, ‘I Am Changing’ and ‘One Night Only’. DISNEY’S THE LION KING Location: 210 Shaftesbury Avenue, WC2H 8DP Nearest Underground: Tottenham Court Rd Times: Eve: Mon-Sat: 19.30 Mat: Thu & Sat: 14.30 Duration: 2h 40m Suitable for age: TBC PLAYS H Inspired by R&B music acts in 1960s America, Dreamgirls transports you to a The world’s most popular and longest-running musical, Les Misérables is now in its 29th year. An epic and emotional tale of broken dreams and unrequited love set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, brought to life by breathtaking music and sensational acting. H SAVOY MUSICAL Location: Savoy Court, Strand, WC2R 0ET Nearest Underground: Charing Cross Times: Eve: Mon-Sat 19:30 Mat: Wed & Sat 14:30 Duration: TBC Suitable for age: TBC H SHAFTESBURY MUSICAL H The Sleeping Beauty brings together the best of classical ballet, its music, its dancers and The Royal Ballet itself. The celebrated staging, with it sumptuous designs vividly colourful in their evocation of the opulent baroque splendour of the royal court, the panoramic journey of the Prince to the overgrown castle and the exuberant final wedding celebration, is a fabulous Company showcase. Danced to one of the most loved ballet scores of all time by Tchaikovsky, The Royal Ballet’s The Sleeping Beauty- which will be also relayed live to cinemas around the world as part of the Royal Opera House Cinema Season. STEPPING OUT VAUDEVILLE PLAY Location: 404 Strand, WC2R 0NH Nearest Underground: Charing Cross Times: Eve: Mon-Sat: 19.30 Mat: Wed & Sat: 14.30 Duration: TBC Suitable for age: TBC PLAYS DREAMGIRLS QUEEN’S MUSICAL Location: Shaftesbury Avenue, W1D 6BA Nearest Underground: Piccadilly Circus Times: Eve: Mon-Sat 19:30 Mat: Wed & Sat 14:30 Duration: 2h 50m Suitable for age: 7+ MOTOWN H Amanda Holden heads a phenomenal cast in this wonderfully funny and heart-warming comedy. Stepping Out was the winner of the Evening Standard Comedy of the Year Award, 1984. It was also made into a musical, which became a film in 1991, starring Liza Minnelli and Julie Walters. Stepping Out charts the lives of seven women and one man attempting to tap their troubles away at a weekly dancing class. Initially all thumbs and left feet, the group is just getting to grip with the basics when they are asked to take part in a charity gala… H H The Book of Mormon comes from South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, and Avenue Q co-creator Robert Lopez. The Book of Mormon, winner of nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and the Grammy for Best Musical Theatre album, follows a pair of Mormon boys sent on a mission to a place that’s a long way from Salt Lake City. LES MISÉRABLES PLAYS PRINCE OF WALES MUSICAL Location: Coventry Street, W1D 6AS Nearest Underground: Piccadilly Circus Times: Eve: Mon-Sat 19:30 Mat: Wed & Sat 14:30 Duration: 2h 30m Suitable for age: Parental guidance Winner of every major BEST MUSICAL award on Broadway and in the West End, KINKY BOOTS is the hottest show in town! Inspired by true events, this hilarious musical with songs by award–winning pop icon, Cyndi Lauper, proves sometimes the best way to fit in is to stand out! Put your best foot forward and BOOK YOUR TICKET TODAY! H THE BOOK OF MORMON H PLAYS H Beautiful is the Tony Award-winning smash-hit Broadway musical that tells the true story of Carole King’s journey from schoolgirl to superstar. It traces her relationship with her husband and song-writing partner Gerry Goffin, their close friendship and playful rivalry with fellow song-writing duo Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil, and her remarkable rise to stardom. ADELPHI MUSICAL Location: Strand, WC2E 7NA Nearest Underground: Charing Cross Times: Eve: Mon-Sat 19:30 Mat: Weds & Sat 14:30 Duration: 2h 30m Suitable for age: 8+ H ALDWYCH MUSICAL Location: 49 Aldwych, WCDB 4DF Nearest Underground: Charing Cross Times: Eve: Mon, Wed - Sat 19.30 Mat: Tue, Thu & Sat 14:30 Duration: 2h 25m Suitable for age: 5+ KINKY BOOTS PLAYS BEAUTIFUL – THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL H Discover the legendary story of a group of working class boys from the wrong side of the tracks who become one of the biggest pop music phenomena of all time - Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons! Featuring songs ‘Oh What a Night’, ‘Can’t Take My Eyes Off You’ and ‘Big Girls Don’t Cry’. © Disney H Based on the Academy Award-winning film of the same name, An American in Paris is set in post-war Paris as Army veteran Jerry Mulligan is keen to begin a new life in the newly-liberated city of love. As he falls for the beautiful and mysterious Lise, he is swept away with the romance of the city. Featuring a memorable score of classic Gershwin hits such as “I Got Rhythm”, “Liza”, “’S Wonderful”, “But Not For Me”, “Stairway to Paradise” and orchestral music including the timeless title song, this is an elegant and glorious musical, the likes of which is rarely seen in the West End. MUSICALS PREVIEWS: 4th March 2017 PICCADILLY MUSICAL Location: Denman Street, W1D 7DY CLOSING: 26th March 2017 Nearest Underground: Piccadilly Circus Times: Eve: Tue-Sat 19:30 Mat: Tue & Sat 15:00, Sun 17:00 Duration: 2h 40m Suitable for age: 12+ H DOMINION MUSICAL Location: 268-269 Tottenham Ct Rd, W1T 7AQ Nearest Underground: Tottenham Court Road Times: Eve: Mon-Sat 19:30 Mat: Wed & Sat 14:00 Duration: TBC Suitable for age: TBC MUSICALS AN AMERICAN IN PARIS JERSEY BOYS H ALADDIN will sweep you into a world filled with beauty, comedy and breath-taking spectacle. Featuring the timeless songs from the classic film including A Whole New World, Friend Like Me and Arabian Nights along with new music written for the production, ALADDIN is an extraordinary theatrical event you will want to be amongst the first to experience. MUSICALS H Brought to theatrical life by a legendary creative team, Disney’s new Broadway musical H Following rave reviews and a record-breaking run in Chichester, Cameron Mackintosh and Chichester Festival Theatre’s critically acclaimed hit musical Half a Sixpence is now playing at the Noël Coward Theatre in London’s West End. The score is inspired by and features several of composer David Heneker’s exhilarating songs from the original production, including ‘Flash Bang Wallop’, ‘Money to Burn’ and ‘Half A Sixpence’. H PRINCE EDWARD MUSICAL Location: Old Compton Street, London, W1D 4HS Nearest Underground: Leicester Square Times: Eve: Mon-Sat: 19:30 Mat: Thu & Sat: 14:30 Duration: 2h 30m Suitable for age: 6+ MUSICALS DISNEY’S ALADDIN NOEL COWARD MUSICAL Location: 85-88 St Martin’s Lane, WC2N 4AU Nearest Underground: Leicester Square Times: Eve: Mon-Sat 19:30 Mat: Wed & Sat 14:30 Duration: TBC Suitable for age: TBC H and dance, American dream fable of Broadway. Young Peggy Sawyer is fresh off the bus from small-town America and just another face in the chorus line on Broadway’s newest show. But when the leading lady gets injured, Peggy might just have the shot at stardom she’s always dreamed of… MUSICALS H Broadway’s Biggest Show, on the West End’s Biggest Stage 42nd STREET is the song HALF A SIXPENCE H THEATRE ROYAL DRURY LANE MUSICAL Location: Catherine Street, WC2B 5JF PREVIEWS: 20th March 2017 Nearest Underground: Covent Garden Times: Eve: Mon-Sat: 19:30 Mat: Wed & Sat: 14:30 Duration: TBC Suitable for age: 5+ PLAYS 42ND STREET TRAVESTIES APOLLO PLAY Location: 31 Shaftesbury Avenue, W1D 7EZ PREVIEWS: 3rd February 2017 Nearest Underground: Piccadilly Circus Times: Eve: Mon-Sat 19:30 Mat: Wed & Sat 14:30 Duration: 2h 30m Suitable for age: TBC H The fascinating story of love, art and revolution returns to London. Tom Stoppard’s acclaimed comedy has enjoyed several revivals since the original production in 1974. The original won a Tony Award for Best Play, as well as the Evening Standard award for Best Comedy. This is the first revival for over twenty years and takes direction from the capable hands of director Patrick Marber. THE WOMAN IN BLACK PLAY FORTUNE Location: Russell Street, WC2B 5HH Nearest Underground: Covent Garden Times: Eve: Tue-Sat 20:00 Mat: Tue & Thu 15:00, Sat 16:00 Duration: 2h 15m Suitable for age: 12+ H The Woman in Black, now celebrating 25 years in the West End, combines the power and intensity of live theatre with a cinematic quality inspired by the world of film noir. It gives audiences an evening of unremitting drama as they are transported into a terrifying and ghostly world. This is one of the most exciting, gripping and successful theatre events ever staged.