Black Friday Theatre Tickets

You can purchase London theatre tickets as late as day-of — Rush and Lottery tickets are great options for last-minute seats. However, if you're looking to sit in a specific seating section or buy at a specific price point, we recommend securing your tickets early, as they might sell out closer to your desired performance date.

Weekends are popular days to see a musical or play in London, as you often have the option of a matinee or evening performance. However, since there are often fewer visitors to the city on weeknights, those often have lower price points or more seats available, especially last-minute.

There are so many fan-favourite and critically acclaimed shows in London. Long-running hits like The Lion King, Jersey Boys, and Mamma Mia! are among the hits that continue to delight audiences, and these are just some of the best shows to see.

There are 39 West End theatres, so up to 39 West End shows can run at a time. It's rare that all 39 theatres are occupied at the same time, though, but you can usually guarantee at least 30 options for West End shows to choose from.