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Book theatre tickets online at lastminute.com where you'll always get the best online prices. Choose from musicals to plays, with comedies, panto and dance in between, in the West End and the UK. Or why not browse our A-Z of all our shows for more inspiration? Check out our hidden camera musical that's making the headines?
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- Avenue Q fr £17.50
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- Chicago fr £67
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Ten of the best shows
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- The Lion King
- Eurobeat
- High School Musical
- Hairspray
- Jersey Boys
- Into the Hoods
- Never Forget
- Buddy
- Rain Man
- Les Miserables
The Lion King
Running time – 2hrs 45mins (including one interval)
No booking fee and free poster until 28 Sep.
What's it about?
Set 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.
Eurobeat
Running time – 2hrs (including one interval)
No booking fee for all performances, to be booked by 19 Sep.
What's it about?
Eurobeat is a riotously funny musical banquet, a glorious and dazzling homage to the biggest annual song contest in the world, Live On Stage!Winning Is Everything in Eurobeat. This critically-acclaimed musical event gives audiences the power to decide which of the ten competing countries will win the coveted award! No two shows are ever the same at Eurobeat!
High School Musical
Running time – 2hrs 10mins (including an interval)
50% off Tues-Fri performances to be booked by August 13.
What's it about?
The stage production based on the Disney Channel original movie High School Musical is going live in London with a strictly limited run at the Hammersmith Apollo. Prepare yourself for the chance to see your favourite movie brought to life in the capital - this show is everything you love about the movie with added fun.
Hairspray
Running time – 2hrs 40mins including one interval
Winner of four Olivier awards
No booking fee
What's it about?
Hairspray, the mother of all musicals, follows Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with big hair and an even bigger heart as she sets out to dance her way onto TV's most popular dance show.
Can this ordinary girl realise her extraordinary dreams, inspire her mum and still have time to win the boy she loves?
Jersey Boys
Running time – 2hrs 30mins (including one interval)
What's it about?
Discover 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-rock-to-riches tale of four blue-collar kids working their way from the streets of Newark to the heights of stardom.
Into the Hoods
Running time – 2hrs including one interval
What's it about?
Into the Hoods is a fabulous fusion of fairy tales, groovy tunes, wicked dance moves and cool movies performed by the multi-talented and critically acclaimed ZooNation. Originating at Sadler’s Wells, the show has been the smash-hit of the last two Edinburgh Fringe Festivals.
Never Forget
Running time – 2hrs 25mins (including one interval)
Exclusive lastminute.com offer - up to £22 off
What's it about?
Featuring Take That hits including A Million Love Songs, Could It Be Magic, Relight My Fire, Pray, Back for Good, Babe and of course, Never Forget.
It follows the rollercoaster journey of our young hero Ash, who’s caught between love and loyalty as he becomes the main man in the unlikeliest Take That tribute band.
Buddy
Running time – 2 hours 25 minutes
What's it about?
Almost 50 years ago, the man who changed the face of popular music tragically died in a plane crash aged 22. Now, Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story tells the story of the three years in which he became the world’s top recording artist with a show that features over 20 of Buddy Holly's greatest hits.
Rain Man
Running time – TBC
What's it about?
Based on Barry Morrow’s original Oscar winning screenplay and re-imagined for the stage by Dan Gordon and director David Grindley, the play examines the nature of love, understanding and connection. Leading the cast in this funny, heart-warming and touching contemporary story is Hollywood movie actor, Josh Hartnett in his West End debut as Charlie and Olivier nominated actor, Adam Godley as Raymond.
Les Miserables
Running time – 3hrs(including interval)
What's it about?
This international award-winning show, wow in its 19th record-breaking year in London, sweeps its audience through a grand tale of passion and destruction, against the backdrop of a nation in the grip of revolution.
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Get news from the stage door: 
Great theatre doesnt stop at the West End - catch your favourite shows across the UK.
| Show | Venue | Price |
|---|---|---|
 Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story |
Belgrade Theatre, Coventry | from £10 |
| All The Fun Of The Fair |
Churchill theatre, Bromley | from £22 |
| Trailer Park Musical |
Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham | from £13.75 |
| Footloose |
Bristol Hippodrome | from £12.50 |
| Concert They Never Gave |
Theatre Royal Windsor | from £20.50 |
Try something new. Here's a selection of some more alternative shows
| Show | Venue | Price |
|---|---|---|
 Into the Hoods |
Novello Theatre | from £10 |
| Eurobeat |
Novello Theatre | from £10 |
| Stomp |
Ambassadors Theatre | from £22.50 |
| Flamenco Flamenka |
Lyric Theatre | from £21 |
| Zorro |
Garrick Theatre | from £25 |
The stars have come out to play. Take a look who's appearing in the West End.
| Show | Starring | Price |
|---|---|---|
Fat Pig |
Robert Webb | from £45 |
|
Rain Man |
Josh Hartnett | from £21 |
|
Under the Blue Sky |
Catherine Tate | from £35 |
|
Hairspray |
Michael Ball | from £20 |
|
Joseph |
Lee Mead | from £22.50 |
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