West End Theatre Breaks
Here are the ten hottest shows in London's West End at the moment, and we have packages available for all of them! Click on the links below to select your show and start building your bespoke theatre break.
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Jersey BoysDiscover the legendary story of a group of working class boys from the wrong side of the tracks who became one of the biggest pop music phenomenons of all time - Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. Follow the rags to riches tale of four blue-collar kids working their way from the streets of Newark to the heights of stardom. Featuring all the classic hits; Sherry, Big Girls Don't Cry, Can't Take My Eyes Off You, Bye Bye Baby (Baby, Goodbye) and many more! Parental guidance is advised due to strong language. Recommended age: 12+ |
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Mamma Mia!One bride, three fathers and an ageing girl band come together on an idyllic Greek island, making for a worldwide smash hit that will warm your heart, split your sides and have you dancing in the aisles. Supported by a wealth of Abba classics, MammaMia! has been thrilling theatregoers around the globe for eight years, and you will not fail to be dazzled by this energetic, hilarious and poignant production. How can you resist? |
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The Phantom Of The OperaA truly romantic, memorable Musical and so spectacular that it is still a hugely popular show after 22 years. Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit musical tells the tale of unrequited love set both on and beneath the stage of the gloriously gothic Paris OperaHouse.Under 6's will not be admitted. Please note that until 30 October 2011 midweek matinee is on a Tuesday at 2.30pm from 31 October 2011 midweek matinee will be on a Thursday at 2.30pm. |
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The Lion KingSet against the majesty of the Serengeti Plains and to the evocative rhythms of Africa, Disney's multi-award winning musical, The Lion King, will redefine your expectations of theatre. A spectacular visual feast, this adaptation of Disney's much-loved film transports audiences to a dazzling world that explodes with glorious colours, stunning effects and enchanting music. At its heart is the powerful and moving story of Simba , the epic adventure of his journey from wide-eyed cub to his destined role as King of the Pridelands. Please note that this show is not suitable for under 5s. Children under 3 will not be admitted. Please note that for all bookings at price level 5 ( 28/ 29/ 31/ 35) your tickets will automatically be left at the box office f |
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Billy ElliotThis is the stage version of the film which was released in 2000 and nominated for 3 Oscars, 3 Golden Globes and 13 Bafta awards. With a score by Elton John, lyrics by Lee Hall and choreography by Peter Darling, Billy Elliot the Musical has mirroredthe film's success, with an armful of Awards including four Oliviers. Billy Elliot tells the story of the son of a striking Durham coal miner with an incongruous passion for ballet. While the show's themes are family-friendly, there is strong language and a certain amount of stage violence so the recommended age limit is twelve years old. Strictly age 12 years+. |
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We Will Rock YouThis is a real fun, sensational Musical Comedy. Rock band Queen joins forces with writer Ben Elton to bring their unique sound to theatreland. Set in the future when musical instruments have been banned, it's up to a group of anarchists, The Bohemians, to rediscover Rock. The sets are amazing, it features over 30 of Queens most famous hits and the cast are fantastic. |
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WickedBased on the acclaimed novel by Gregory Maguire that re-imagined the stories and characters created by L. Frank Baum in '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 ultimately see them fulfil their destinies as Glinda The Good and the Wicked Witch of the West. Experience this unforgettable, award-winning musical and discover that you've notbeen told the whole story about the land of Oz... |
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Shrek The MusicalSwamp dwelling ogre Shrek, in a faraway kingdom, embarks on a life-changing adventure in order to reclaim the deed to his land. Shrek is joined on his journey by a wise-cracking donkey who will not stop talking. This unlikely hero fights a fearsome dragon, rescues the feisty Princess Fiona and learns that real friendship and true love arent only found in fairy tales. The musical is based on the story and characters from William Steigs book Shrek! and the Oscar-winning DreamWorks animation filmShrek, the first chapter in the series of irreverent fairy tales. The show features all new songs as well as the classic 'Im a Believer'. The show played on Broadway from December 2008 to January 2010 and was nominated for 8 Tony Awards. The show iscurrently embarking on a tour of 60 cities across the United States. |
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Wizard of OzThe classic tale of The Wizard of Oz comes to the West End as a full length musical, with the legendary Andrew Lloyd Webber having composed new additional songs for the show, to enhance EY Harburg and Harold Arlen's famous score, which includes suchclassics as 'We're Off to See the Wizard' and the Oscar winning 'Over the Rainbow'. The show is in connection with the reality TV show 'Over The Rainbow', which has spent the last few months searching for a Dorothy and Toto. The story, made famous by the 1939 film starring Judy Garland, is based on the original work by L. Frank Baum. |