Pulls at your heartstrings

Pulls at your heartstrings

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Prepare to be moved. Browse our collection of heart-wrenching dramas and emotional musicals that promise a powerful and resonant night at the theatre.
Poster of Les Misérables in London.

Les Misérables

Sondheim Theatre
from £28

A story of love, sacrifice, and rebellion that stirs something deep every time. Its music and humanity remind us why some tales never fade.

Poster of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry In London

The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

Theatre Royal Haymarket
from £98

A simple walk becomes a quiet masterpiece about regret, forgiveness, and finding connection in the most unexpected moments

Poster of Paddington The Musical in London

Paddington The Musical

Savoy Theatre
from £39

Joyful and gentle, this new musical captures the comfort of kindness and belonging — a reminder that love often shows up in small ways.

Poster of Inter Alia in London

Inter Alia

Wyndham's Theatre
from £138

When ambition collides with conscience, hearts crack in unexpected ways. A gripping story of integrity under pressure that stays with you.

Cabaret

Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse Theatre
from £35

Inside a Berlin cabaret, beauty and despair dance side by side — a reminder that art survives even when everything else falls apart.

My Neighbour Totoro show poster.

My Neighbour Totoro

Gillian Lynne Theatre
from £18

Magic and memory intertwine in this visually rich story about sisterhood and courage — its quiet warmth sneaks up on you.

Poster of End of the Rainbow In London

End of the Rainbow

Soho Theatre Walthamstow
from £28

A powerful and luminous theatrical depiction of Garland’s final chapter, her voice, her chaos and her brilliance, in a performance that will stay with you long after the lights go down.

Poster of Romeo & Juliet in London

Romeo & Juliet

Harold Pinter Theatre
from £69

This new revival of Shakespeare’s ever-poignant tragedy of innocence, desire, and grief brings the story into focus like never before.

Poster of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind In London

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

Soho Place
from £28

A bold and uplifting new musical telling the true story of William Kamkwamba, a boy who hopes to defy expectations to produce the gift of power and give hope for tomorrow.

Poster of Pride In London

Pride

Dorfman Theatre
from £56

The remarkable true story of two threatened communities, a disparate group of gay men and lesbians and beleaguered miners, joining forces and discovering they have more in common than they ever imagined.

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