Drama

15 May 2012 to 1 September 2012

Wyndham's Theatre WC2H 0DA[map]

Jill Halfpenny stars as Beverly in the comedy classic Abigail's Party at Wyndham's Theatre. Until 1 Sep

Recurring event

St Martins Theatre WC2H 9NZ[map]

See the longest running theatre show in the world, Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap at St Martin's Theatre. Ongoing

4 December 2012 to 15 December 2012

HMV Apollo, Hammersmith W6 9QH[map]

Green Day’s explosive, award-winning Broadway rock musical American Idiot, will get its premiere in the UK in 2012 with a major national tour featuring a thrilling American tour cast.

2 June 2012 to 5 September 2012

Regents Park Open Air Theatre NW1 4NU[map]

Don't miss this new production of Shakespeare's glorious comedy at the Open Air Theatre. 2 Jun-5 Sep

23 May 2012 to 20 June 2012

National Theatre SE1 9PX[map]

Christopher Eccleston and Jodie Whittaker star in this Ancient Greek tragedy by Sophocles. 23 May-20 Jun

1 January 2006 to 15 December 2012

Victoria Palace Theatre SW1E 5EA[map]

Major stage adaptation of the famous film, with music by Elton John. Booking until Apr 11 at London's Victoria Palace Theatre

1 January 2006 to 24 November 2012

Phoenix Theatre WC2H 0JP[map]

Blood Brothers tells the tale of twin boys separated at birth only to be re-united by a twist of fate. Booking until Nov 12

18 May 2012 to 28 June 2012

Southbank Centre SE1 8XX[map]

Twisting modern life into some of the catchiest, most peculiar pop songs you'll hear this year, award-winning cabaret duo Bourgeois & Maurice bring their critically-acclaimed 4-piece band show to London Wonderground for two nights only. An unrivalled mix of social commentary, musical comedy and fashion so high you?ll wonder what you?ve taken.

22 June 2012 to 10 November 2012

Gielgud Theatre W1D 6AR[map]

Relive the classic film in this stunning stage production of Chariots of Fire at the Gielgud Theatre. 22 Jun-10 Nov

7 November 2011 to 26 January 2013

Garrick Theatre WC2H 0HH[map]

Enjoy the razzle dazzle of Chicago. This all-singing, all-dancing show continues to wow audiences nightly. Until Jan 13

12 October 2012 to 19 October 2012

The O2 Arena SE10 0DX[map]

See the electrifying fusion of Michael Jackson's musical genius with Cirque Du Soleil's acrobatics at The O2 Arena. 12-19 Oct

15 April 2012 to 6 June 2012

E4 Udderbelly Southbank SE1 8XX[map]

Indefinite Articles invite you to a place where the earth's natural material meets with children's imaginations: a world of fabulous forms, amazing animals and morphing monsters. With live musical accompaniment.

17 July 2012 to 25 August 2012

The Arts Theatre WC2H 7JB[map]

Don't miss the European premiere of this witty take on sport from the acclaimed Reduced Shakespeare Company. 17 Jul-25 Aug

24 July 2012 to 12 September 2012

National Theatre SE1 9PX[map]

See the best-selling novel come to life on the National Theatre stage this summer. 24 Jul-12 Sep

9 August 2012 to 25 August 2012

The Arts Theatre WC2H 7JB[map]

Celebrate the world's greatest Divas as you've never seen them before ? played by the hottest up and coming drag talent London has to offer.

3 January 2011 to 24 November 2012

Playhouse Theatre WC2N 5DE[map]

Be transported back to 1961, to a time when every week brought another classic song... Until Nov 12

24 May 2012 to 22 June 2012

Southbank Centre SE1 8XX[map]

Armed with accordion, musical saw and an irresistible penchant for the risqué, cabaret superstars Bernadette Byrne and Victor Victoria amuse, arouse and enlighten with intimate stories, satirically subverted classics and original, darkly comic songs.

27 April 2012 to 22 June 2012

E4 Udderbelly Southbank SE1 8XX[map]

After multiple sell-out smash hit shows in 2010/2011, the twisted showcase of dark and delicious variety returns to the cow.