Off-West End Theatre Reviews London (220)

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98
Must See!
13 Reviews
Ends Sep 13
London: Waterloo

Rosamund Pike stars as a judge balancing justice, motherhood, and chaos in Suzie Miller's new drama.

96
Must See!
8 Reviews
Ends Sep 20
London: Southwark

Scheming meets its match as two clever wives turn the tables on the notorious Sir John Falstaff.

96
Must See!
14 Reviews
Ends Aug 23
London: Bankside

Weird Sisters conjure a whimsical adventure in Shakespeare's magical world.

96
Must See!
36 Reviews
Ends Aug 02
London: Southwark

A Wild West reimagining of Shakespeare's tragic tale of star-crossed lovers.

95
Must See!
170 Reviews
Ends Aug 20
London: London Bridge

Nicholas Hytner’s immersive adaptation of Shakespeare's comedy returns for a limited summer run.

94
Must See!
5 Reviews
Ends Aug 23
London: Waterloo

Adeel Akhtar stars in a sharp new drama about ambition, family, and political scandal.

94
Must See!
93 Reviews
Ends Aug 23
London: Hammersmith

In 1982 Dublin, a teen’s quest for love leads him to form a band to impress a cool girl.

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93
Must See!
154 Reviews
Opens Feb 24
London: Wimbledon

James Graham's Olivier Award-winning play about the England men’s football team.

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93
Must See!
2 Reviews
Starts Aug 15
London: Fitzrovia

The Enormous Crocodile hunts for delicious fingers and knees, but jungle creatures must thwart him.

92
Must See!
547 Reviews
Ends Sep 26
London: Covent Garden

The return of intimate candlelit concerts with a string quartet playing songs from hit musicals.

92
Must See!
1K+ Reviews
Ends Mar 2026
London: Wembley

Andrew Lloyd Webber's tale of a steam engine's race for love returns in an Olivier-winning revival.

91
Must See!
671 Reviews
Open run
London: Waterloo

A revival production of Agatha Christie's intense courtroom drama.

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91
Must See!
75 Reviews
Opens Nov 12
London: Southwark

A Christmas Carol returns with music, merriment, and a heartwarming take on Dickens’ classic tale.

90
Excellent
1 Review
Ends Aug 16
London: Elephant and Castle

A darkly funny journey through addiction, denial, and the messy path to recovery.

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89
Excellent
11 Reviews
Opens Nov 15
London: Hammersmith

The Lyric Hammersmith presents a panto about adventure-seeker Jack and an enchanted beanstalk. 

88
Excellent
5 Reviews
Ends Aug 09
London: Finsbury Park

A fierce rivalry ignites when two composers race to claim the same opera, risking fame, fortune, and legacy.

87
Excellent
78 Reviews
Ends Aug 16
Nye
London: Waterloo

Michael Sheen returns in Tim Price's play about the life of MP & founder of the NHS, Aneurin "Nye" Bevan.

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86
Excellent
25 Reviews
Opens May 12
London: Richmond

The iconic, multi-award-winning musical that delivers standing ovations night after night.

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86
Excellent
6 Reviews
Opens Aug 05
London: Wimbledon

War Horse returns with powerful storytelling, stirring music, and breathtaking life-sized puppets.

84
Great
7 Reviews
Ends Aug 09
London: Seven Dials

Samira Wiley stars as a lonely seamstress chasing love and independence in 1905 New York.

84
Great
7 Reviews
Ends Sep 13
London: Charing Cross

Inspector reopens Richard III case in 1950s hospital; directed by Jenny Eastop.

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84
Great
114 Reviews
Opens Nov 22
London: Holborn

Raymond Briggs' beloved book about a little boy and a magical snowman is adapted for the stage.

83
Great
7 Reviews
Ends Aug 31
London: Marylebone

Alice journeys through a curious world where nothing is as it seems and nonsense rules.

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82
Great
86 Reviews
Opens Oct 20
London: Wimbledon

Elle swaps fashion for law school in a bold, funny journey of love, style, and self-belief.