Looking to book a trip to the theatre this week? Here’s Love London Love Culture’s top tips…
School of Rock, Gillian Lynne Theatre: still rocking out at the Gillian Lynne Theatre, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s hilarious and heartwarming musical based on Jack Black film is well worth catching if you haven’t yet! Filled with rock-tastic songs, find out whether Dewey Finn can turn a class into a rock band…
The Play That Goes Wrong, Duchess Theatre: another show that is still making audiences chuckle is Mischief Theatre’s original production involving a hapless amateur dramatics company whose own play doesn’t quite go according to plan…
The Book of Mormon, Prince of Wales Theatre: for those who loved the sense of humour of South Park will love South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s musical that follows a pair of Mormon boys sent on a mission to a place that’s about as far away a from Salt Lake City as you can get.
The Mousetrap, St Martin’s Theatre: this longest running play in the world by Agatha Christie still has audiences hooked – but if you do go make sure you don’t spoil the ending for other future audiences!
Man of La Mancha, London Coliseum: for musical theatre fans who are looking for something they have never seen before might want to catch this rare revival of Man of La Mancha inspired by Miguel de Cervantes’s masterpiece novel Don Quixote.
The Comedy About a Bank Robbery, Criterion Theatre: for those in need of even more laughs courtesy of Mischief Theatre will enjoy this third and most recent production by the company to hit the West End.
Emilia, Vaudeville Theatre: if you are looking to be empowered or inspired by a show – this is one that you will want to catch. Bringing the previously unheard of story and voice of Emilia Bassano to the stage, Emilia was critically acclaimed when it originally played at the Shakespeare’s Globe.