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The Best Musicals In London

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By scarlett welch • Editor, DesignMyNight Scarlett has covered the UK's best restaurants, bars and events for DesignMyNight since 2023. She holds an MA in Media & Journalism, with bylines in The Crack magazine and South London News, among others. Last updated on 2nd November 2026

Home to one of the most diverse and scintillating musical scenes in the world, London is where you'll find a brilliant live show. With over 40 venues scattered across the city, from the iconic Royal Drury Lane (the oldest theatre site in London still in use) to the modern marvel that is the Apollo Victoria, the West End stages boast a mix of time-honoured classics and dazzling new productions.

We’ve been out on a tour of the best theatre in London (in the name of research, of course) and returned with this guide to the cream of the crop; read on to discover a full list of shows and grab your London musical tickets now. 

Our Guide To Musicals In London

Club NVRLND

@ The Vaults on Various dates from Saturday 14th November 2026

  • Where: The Vaults, Launcelot Street, Waterloo, SE1 7AD

Club NVRLND is bringing the magic of Peter Pan to The Vaults in Waterloo for a strictly limited season. Combining immersive theatre with a party atmosphere, the experience is packed with iconic 2000s anthems that will take you straight back in time.

The interactive story is written by Olivier Award-winning playwright Jack Holden, depicting Wendy Darling as an adult, who finds herself reunited with Peter's adventurous world. With plenty of fairy dust, drinks flowing throughout the night and an energetic vibe, this is one of the most unique nights out around.

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West End Musical Brunch

@ Secret London Location on Various dates from Saturday 7th November 2026

  • Where: a secret Central London spot (revealed the week before the show)

Ever dreamed of being more than just a spectator at your favourite musical? Now's your chance to join the action with the West End Musical Brunch, a high-energy, immersive experience where the audience becomes part of the performance.

Expect dazzling live numbers from West End legends - think Wicked, Les Misérables, Hamilton, and more. After kicking things off with an hour of unlimited cocktails and soft drinks, you'll sing, dance, and relive iconic moments from the stage, from Defying Gravity to Greased Lightning, all while tucking into a delicious two-course feast.

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Beetlejuice The Musical Tickets

@ Prince Edward Theatre on Various dates from Wednesday 4th November 2026

Get ready to singalong with everyone's favourite undead demon as Beetlejuice takes to the stage at the Prince Edward Theatre. With a fantastic cast, jaw-dropping effects and a killer score, it's got all the glorious gothic charm of the Tim Burton classic. 

You'll join offbeat teen Lydia Deetz as she tries her best to navigate life while being haunted by a recently deceased couple - along with our stripe suited hero. Get your ticket to this once in an afterlife-time show from just £25.

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