Prepare to be blown away come 14th February - and not just by your date. London's theatre scene is a force to be reckoned with, thanks to a whole host of musicals and shows. From immersive performances to quirky comedy and unusual storytelling, check out where to find the best London theatre shows for Valentine's Day.
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Last updated on 17th March 2025
@ Secret London Location on Various dates from Saturday 19th July 2025
West End Musical Brunch is offering the best Valentine's Day theatre tickets in London for couples who love a kitchen sing-along. Get up-close and personal with stars from the city's biggest shows as you enjoy immersive performances and bottomless prosecco.
Grab your dance partner and head over to The Candlelight Club for a night of Prohibition-era jazz. Don your best vintage frock and prepare for a Gatsby-style bash – complete with Champagne and a three-course set menu.
@ Pedley Street Station on Various dates from Thursday 17th July 2025
Hop aboard The Murdér Express for the most thrilling Valentine's Day theatre show in London that you're likely to find. An immersive crime drama will play out in the aisles of this treacherous train carriage as you dine on a four-course Michelin star meal.
@ President Hotel on Various dates from Thursday 17th July 2025
Are you the type of couple that loves binge-watching classic comedies? Now you can actually be inside one this Valentine's Day. Join the Faulty Towers team for lashings of laughter, huge spoonfuls of spontaneity, plenty of participation and experience the ultimate quirky date night.
@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: London on Various dates from Thursday 17th July 2025
This immersive theatrical adventure will give you and your date a Valentine's Day weekend to remember. You'll both get to don those famous orange jumpsuits and smuggle in hooch like a couple of criminals, where your cell mates will be waiting to whip up some prison-grade cocktails.
@ Cambridge Theatre on Various dates from Thursday 17th July 2025
Brought to life by the Royal Shakespeare Company, Matilda the Musical is based on the classic story by Roald Dahl. Follow the magical tale of schoolgirl Matilda as she is ignored by her parents but becomes the most powerful person in school, taking down the evil Miss Trunchbull.
This amazing show has won over 100 international awards since its debut in 2010, featuring original songs by Tim Minchin and a by Dennis Kelly. You can nab tickets from just £25, taking place at the Cambridge Theatre.
@ Theatre Royal Drury Lane on Various dates from Thursday 17th July 2025
Written by Tony winners Robert Horn and Kwame Kwei-Armah, complete with new songs from Alan Menken and David Zippel, Hercules the musical is a brilliant adaptation of the classic Disney film. Join Hercules on his journey to reclaim his place among the gods, discovering friendship and love along the way. Taking place at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, you can secure tickets to the show from just £31.
@ London Coliseum on Various dates from Thursday 17th July 2025
Taking place at the London Coliseum, The Great Gatsby is a brand new musical created by the acclaimed Korean musical producer Chunsoo Shin. It tells F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic tale in a whole new way, brought to life by dazzling song and dance.
Follow the mesmerising story of Jay Gatsby, Nick Carraway and Daisy Buchanan, set in 1920s New York. Plus, you can secure tickets for only £25 per head.
