Apollo Theatre

Address:
29 Shaftesbury Avenue
London,

BUILT: 1901

SEATING CAPACITY: 775

Shows at the Apollo Theatre

DATES PRODUCTION

10/10/2026 - 1/30/2027 Only Human (Derren Brown) (2026)

9/16/2026 - 10/3/2026 My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?) (2026)
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7/31/2026 - 8/31/2026 Horrible Histories: (2026)
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6/9/2026 - 9/12/2026 The Truth (Zeller) (2026)
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5/14/2026 - 5/30/2026 The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals (2026)

1/30/2026 - 5/9/2026 I'm Sorry, Prime Minister (2026)

12/6/2025 - 1/25/2026 CHRISTMAS CAROL GOES WRONG (2025)

9/22/2025 - 11/29/2025 Punch (2025)

6/24/2025 - 9/13/2025 Fawlty Towers (2025)

3/8/2025 - 6/15/2025 Retrograde (2025)

12/6/2024 - 1/4/2025 Maddie Moate’s Very Curious Christmas ()

10/1/2024 - 1/4/2025 Fawlty Towers – The Play ()

7/25/2024 - 9/1/2024 Horrible Histories – Terrible Tudors ()

5/7/2024 - 9/28/2024 Fawlty Towers – The Play ()

5/4/2024 - 9/28/2024 Fawlty Towers - The Play (2024)

3/14/2024 - 4/28/2024 Mind Mangler: Member of the Tragic Circle (2024)

3/8/2024 - 3/9/2024 West End Musical Love Songs (2024)

10/7/2023 - 2/24/2024 The Time Traveller's Wife (2023)

7/27/2023 - 8/12/2023 I Believe in Unicorns (2023)

5/14/2023 - 9/17/2023 2:22 A Ghost Story - Apollo (2023)

4/14/2023 - 4/22/2023 Shen Yun (2023)

3/25/2023 - 5/6/2023 For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy (2023)

12/17/2022 - 1/8/2023 Potted Panto (2022)

9/6/2022 - 9/17/2022 Walking With Ghosts (2022)

8/16/2022 - 9/4/2022 Blippi The Musical (2022)

8/13/2022 - 9/4/2022 Cruise (2022)

11/6/2017 - Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021)

7/13/2017 - 10/7/2017 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2017)

5/11/2017 - 7/1/2017 Love in Idleness (2017)

5/11/2017 - 6/3/2017 Love in Idleness (2017)

5/3/2017 - 5/6/2017 Brodsky/Barshnikov (2017)

2/3/2017 - 4/29/2017 Travesties (2017)

10/21/2016 - 1/29/2017 Peter Pan Goes Wrong (2016)

5/27/2016 - 10/15/2016 The Go-Between (2016)

2/4/2016 - 4/30/2016 Nell Gwynn (2016)

3/1/2013 - 5/31/2013 The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2013)

11/6/2012 - 2/2/2013 Richard III (2012)

11/2/2012 - 2/3/2013 Twelfth Night (2012)

9/18/2012 - 10/6/2012 What You Will (2012)

8/28/2012 - 11/16/2012 Dora the Explorer LIVE! (2012)

4/2/2012 - 8/18/2012 Long Day's Journey Into Night (2012)

1/18/2012 - 3/31/2012 The Madness of George III (2012)

10/8/2011 - 1/14/2012 Jerusalem (2011)

3/2/2011 - 6/18/2011 Blithe Spirit (2011)

5/19/2010 - 9/11/2010 All My Sons (2010)

6/9/2007 - Ragtime (2007)

5/23/2005 - 10/1/2005 The Big Life (2005)

2/1/2002 - 2/16/2002 The Last Empress (2002)

9/22/1999 - 9/22/1999 A Saint She Ain't (1999)

8/15/1999 - 10/16/1999 Oh, What a Night (1999)

7/14/1998 - 6/5/1999 Doctor Dolittle (1998)

9/28/1993 - 9/28/1993 Forever Plaid (1993)

7/21/1981 - 7/21/1981 One Night Stand (1981)

3/31/1981 - 5/30/1981 I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It On the Road (1981)

3/16/1976 - 5/18/1976 Housewife! Superstar!! (1976)

10/31/1968 - 10/31/1968 Forty Years On (1968)

9/12/1968 - 9/12/1968 The Beggar's Opera (1968)

9/7/1961 - 9/7/1961 The Fantasticks (1961)

9/23/1959 - 9/23/1959 Pieces of Eight (1959)

5/13/1959 - 5/13/1959 Chrysanthemum (1959)

2/13/1958 - 2/13/1958 Keep Your Hair On (1958)

6/5/1956 - 6/5/1956 For Amusement Only (1956)

12/2/1933 - 12/2/1933 Blackbirds of 1933 (1933)

11/26/1932 - 7/1/1933 Take a Chance (1932)

9/14/1931 - 9/14/1931 George White's Scandals [1931] (1931)

3/3/1930 - 1/3/1931 Flying High (1930)

9/23/1929 - 2/8/1930 George White's Scandals [1929] (1929)

7/2/1928 - 7/2/1928 George White's Scandals [1928] (1928)

9/26/1927 - 5/12/1928 Manhattan Mary (1927)

6/14/1926 - 6/14/1926 George White's Scandals [1926] (1926)

1/22/1926 - 1/22/1926 By the Way (1926)

12/22/1925 - 12/22/1925 Tricks (1925)

6/22/1925 - 6/22/1925 George White's Scandals [1925] (1925)

1/22/1925 - 1/22/1925 By the Way (1925)

6/30/1924 - 12/13/1924 George White's Scandals [1924] (1924)

9/3/1923 - 6/28/1924 Poppy (1923)

8/22/1922 - 8/22/1922 Daffy Dill (1922)

11/17/1920 - 1/15/1921 Jimmie (1920)

7/22/1920 - 7/22/1920 Cherry (1920)

6/26/1918 - 6/26/1918 Soldier Boy (1918)

9/25/1915 - 9/25/1915 The Only Girl (1915)

7/16/1915 - 7/16/1915 All Scotch (1915)

9/7/1912 - 9/7/1912 The Grass Widows (1912)

8/30/1910 - 8/30/1910 The Follies (1910)

4/23/1910 - 4/23/1910 The Islander (1910)

12/1/1908 - 12/1/1908 The Follies (1908)

5/12/1908 - 5/12/1908 Butterflies (1908)

8/21/1907 - 8/21/1907 Three Kisses (1907)

4/17/1907 - 4/17/1907 Tom Jones (1907)

4/14/1906 - 4/14/1906 The Dairymaids (1906)

11/14/1905 - 11/14/1905 Mr. Popple of Ippleton (1905)

5/18/1904 - 5/18/1904 Véronique (1904)

12/23/1903 - 12/23/1903 Madame Sherry (1903)

11/15/1902 - 11/15/1902 The Girl from Kay's (1902)

5/10/1902 - 5/10/1902 Three Little Maids (1902)

9/7/1901 - 9/7/1901 Kitty Gray (1901)

- Let the Right One In (2014)

- Urinetown (2014)

- My Night with Reg (unknown)

- The Audience (2015)

News

Photos: CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Now Playing at Newbury’s Watermill Theatre Photo

Photos: CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Now Playing at Newbury’s Watermill Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2026

All new photos have been released from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at Newbury’s Watermill Theatre. Learn more about the production and check out the photos here!

Full Cast Set For Disney's HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL UK Tour and London Transfer Photo

Full Cast Set For Disney's HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL UK Tour and London Transfer
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2026

Hope Mill Theatre and Chris Harper Productions announced the full cast for the first UK non-replica production of HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL, starring Jason Donovan, Harry Judd, and Disney icon KayCee Stroh, at Lowry, Salford before transferring to London's Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre.

Kevin Clifton and More Will Lead THE FULL MONTY UK Tour Photo

Kevin Clifton and More Will Lead THE FULL MONTY UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2026

Kevin Clifton leads the initial cast announced for the major national tour of THE FULL MONTY, marking the film's 30th anniversary. The production opens in Sheffield, where the film is set, before touring the UK.

Two UK Premieres And More Set for Kiln Theatre 2026-2027 Season Photo

Two UK Premieres And More Set for Kiln Theatre 2026-2027 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 3, 2026

Kiln Theatre announced its upcoming season, featuring the UK premieres of TABLE 17 and BERLIN, a new production of NINE NIGHT directed by Artistic Director Amit Sharma, and a community production with 80 cast members.

Interview: 'The Girls Do All The Heavy Lifting': Actor Jordan Litz On Returning To Fi Photo

Interview: 'The Girls Do All The Heavy Lifting': Actor Jordan Litz On Returning To Fiyero And Making His West End Debut In WICKED
by Kat Mokrynski - May 21, 2026

After playing Fiyero in Wicked for over 1,700 performances on both Broadway and in the national tour, Jordan Litz has crossed the pond to join the show’s West End cast to celebrate its 20th anniversary. We had the chance to speak with Litz about returning to the role of Fiyero, this time in London. We discussed how he first got the role, how the show has changed his life for the better and how he ran in the New York Marathon and did two performances in the same day!

Nina Conti Will Debut NINA'S C*NTI CABARET at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 Photo

Nina Conti Will Debut NINA'S C*NTI CABARET at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026

Virtuoso ventriloquist, BAFTA nominee and British Comedy Award winning Nina Conti will return to this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe with her brand-new show ‘Nina's C*nti Cabaret.'

Photos: CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG in Rehearsal at the Watermill Theatre Photo

Photos: CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG in Rehearsal at the Watermill Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026

All new photos have been released from rehearsal for Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at Newbury’s Watermill Theatre. Learn more about the show and check out photos here!

Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson Will Lead A HISTORY OF PAPER at Pitlochry Festival Photo

Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson Will Lead A HISTORY OF PAPER at Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Dundee Rep
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2026

Alan Cumming and Shirley Henderson will perform together onstage for the first time in A HISTORY OF PAPER, a Scottish musical by Oliver Emanuel and Gareth Williams, at Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Dundee Rep Theatre.

Harry Judd of McFly Joins HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL London Transfer Photo

Harry Judd of McFly Joins HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL London Transfer
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026

McFly drummer Harry Judd will play Coach Bolton in the London transfer of Disney's HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre, taking over the role from Jason Donovan following a Salford run.

Full Cast Set for HERCULES Final Extension at Theatre Royal Drury Lane Photo

Full Cast Set for HERCULES Final Extension at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026

Disney Theatrical Group announced the full company for the final extension of HERCULES at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, with Bradley Gibson leading as the title character alongside newly announced cast members joining the production.

True Colors Theatre Announces Finalists for Fifth Anniversary Next Narrative® Monolo Photo

True Colors Theatre Announces Finalists for Fifth Anniversary Next Narrative® Monologue Competition
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 29, 2026

True Colors Theatre Company announced finalists for the fifth anniversary of its Next Narrative® Monologue Competition, which draws high school students nationwide to compete for more than $16,000 in scholarship prizes.

Original HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Star KayCee Stroh to Play 'Miss Darbus' in the UK Photo

Original HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Star KayCee Stroh to Play 'Miss Darbus' in the UK
by Michael Major - Apr 24, 2026

KayCee Stroh, who played Martha Cox in the High School Musical movie franchise, will star in Disney’s HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL as Ms Darbus, joining Jason Donovan, Tobias Turley, Leonor Correia, Caitlin Tipping and Luke Bayer.

Derren Brown's ONLY HUMAN Will Transfer to West End's Apollo Theatre Photo

Derren Brown's ONLY HUMAN Will Transfer to West End's Apollo Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026

Derren Brown's ONLY HUMAN, following a sell-out UK and Ireland tour, will run at London's Apollo Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue. It marks Brown's 11th West End show.

THE PILL PLAY Will Be Performed Off-Broadway in May Photo

THE PILL PLAY Will Be Performed Off-Broadway in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026

This May, an ensemble of New York–based student artists will bring THE PILL PLAY, an original Mandarin-language theatrical production (with English subtitles), to Actors Temple Theatre in New York City for two performance days.

Olivier Awards 2026- Complete List of Winners Photo

Olivier Awards 2026- Complete List of Winners
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 12, 2026

London theatre's biggest night returned for its 2026 ceremony at the Royal Albert Hall, where Nick Mohammed hosted the Olivier Awards. Check out a full list of winners here.

Tom Xander and More Join BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL in the West End Photo

Tom Xander and More Join BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL in the West End
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2026

BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL announced its full cast for its West End run at the Prince Edward Theatre, with performances beginning May 20, 2026. David Fynn leads as Beetlejuice, joined by Hannah Nordberg, David Hunter, Chelsea Halfpenny, and Aimie Atkinson.

Go Live Theatre Announces David Shields as New Patron Photo

Go Live Theatre Announces David Shields as New Patron
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2026

David Shields, known for his Olivier-nominated role in PUNCH, has joined Go Live Theatre as a patron, supporting the charity's mission to bring live theatre to disadvantaged young people across the UK.

Cast Set For CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG at The Watermill Theatre Photo

Cast Set For CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG at The Watermill Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 7, 2026

The Watermill Theatre announced casting for CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, running May 26 to September 13, 2026, with Christian Edwards as Caractacus Potts and Lydia Louise making her professional debut as Truly Scrumptious.

Photos: Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe in ROMEO & JULIET Photo

Photos: Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe in ROMEO & JULIET
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2026

All new production photos have been released from Romeo & Juliet, starring Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe. Directed by Robert Icke, the production is now playing at the Harold Pinter Theatre until Saturday 20 June 2026. Check out the photos here!

Jason Donovan Joins the Cast of Disney's HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL at Lowry, Salford Photo

Jason Donovan Joins the Cast of Disney's HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL at Lowry, Salford
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2026

Jason Donovan will star in Disney's HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL as Coach Bolton. Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the iconic movie, Lowry, Salford, will open the first UK non-replica production on 22 August 2026.

Apollo Theatre Frequently Asked Questions

What show is currently in Apollo Theatre?

Apollo Theatre's current show is The Time Traveller's Wife which began performances on 10/7/2023.

What when was Apollo Theatre built?

Apollo Theatre was built in 1901.

How many seats does Apollo Theatre have?

Apollo Theatre has 775 seats.

What were the longest running shows at Apollo Theatre?

George White's Scandals [1926] which ran from 06/14/1926 to 06/18/1927, Doctor Dolittle which ran from 07/14/1998 to 06/05/1999, Flying High which ran from 03/03/1930 to 01/03/1931, and Poppy which ran from 09/03/1923 to 06/28/1924

What show is next for Apollo Theatre?

Apollo Theatre's next show is Only Human (Derren Brown) which begins performances on 10/10/2026

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Shows at the Apollo Theatre
DATES			PRODUCTION
10/10/2026	-	1/30/2027	Only Human (Derren Brown) (2026)
9/16/2026	-	10/3/2026	My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?) (2026) Click Here to Buy Tickets
7/31/2026	-	8/31/2026	Horrible Histories: (2026) Click Here to Buy Tickets
6/9/2026	-	9/12/2026	The Truth (Zeller) (2026) Click Here to Buy Tickets
5/14/2026	-	5/30/2026	The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals (2026)
1/30/2026	-	5/9/2026	I'm Sorry, Prime Minister (2026)
12/6/2025	-	1/25/2026	CHRISTMAS CAROL GOES WRONG (2025)
9/22/2025	-	11/29/2025	Punch (2025)
6/24/2025	-	9/13/2025	Fawlty Towers (2025)
3/8/2025	-	6/15/2025	Retrograde (2025)
12/6/2024	-	1/4/2025	Maddie Moate’s Very Curious Christmas ()
10/1/2024	-	1/4/2025	Fawlty Towers – The Play ()
7/25/2024	-	9/1/2024	Horrible Histories – Terrible Tudors ()
5/7/2024	-	9/28/2024	Fawlty Towers – The Play ()
5/4/2024	-	9/28/2024	Fawlty Towers - The Play (2024)
3/14/2024	-	4/28/2024	Mind Mangler: Member of the Tragic Circle (2024)
3/8/2024	-	3/9/2024	West End Musical Love Songs (2024)
10/7/2023	-	2/24/2024	The Time Traveller's Wife (2023)
7/27/2023	-	8/12/2023	I Believe in Unicorns (2023)
5/14/2023	-	9/17/2023	2:22 A Ghost Story - Apollo (2023)
4/14/2023	-	4/22/2023	Shen Yun (2023)
3/25/2023	-	5/6/2023	For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy (2023)
12/17/2022	-	1/8/2023	Potted Panto (2022)
9/6/2022	-	9/17/2022	Walking With Ghosts (2022)
8/16/2022	-	9/4/2022	Blippi The Musical (2022)
8/13/2022	-	9/4/2022	Cruise (2022)
11/6/2017	-		Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021)
7/13/2017	-	10/7/2017	Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2017)
5/11/2017	-	7/1/2017	Love in Idleness (2017)
5/11/2017	-	6/3/2017	Love in Idleness (2017)
5/3/2017	-	5/6/2017	Brodsky/Barshnikov (2017)
2/3/2017	-	4/29/2017	Travesties (2017)
10/21/2016	-	1/29/2017	Peter Pan Goes Wrong (2016)
5/27/2016	-	10/15/2016	The Go-Between (2016)
2/4/2016	-	4/30/2016	Nell Gwynn (2016)
3/1/2013	-	5/31/2013	The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2013)
11/6/2012	-	2/2/2013	Richard III (2012)
11/2/2012	-	2/3/2013	Twelfth Night (2012)
9/18/2012	-	10/6/2012	What You Will (2012)
8/28/2012	-	11/16/2012	Dora the Explorer LIVE! (2012)
4/2/2012	-	8/18/2012	Long Day's Journey Into Night (2012)
1/18/2012	-	3/31/2012	The Madness of George III (2012)
10/8/2011	-	1/14/2012	Jerusalem (2011)
3/2/2011	-	6/18/2011	Blithe Spirit (2011)
5/19/2010	-	9/11/2010	All My Sons (2010)
6/9/2007	-		Ragtime (2007)
5/23/2005	-	10/1/2005	The Big Life (2005)
2/1/2002	-	2/16/2002	The Last Empress (2002)
9/22/1999	-	9/22/1999	A Saint She Ain't (1999)
8/15/1999	-	10/16/1999	Oh, What a Night (1999)
7/14/1998	-	6/5/1999	Doctor Dolittle (1998)
9/28/1993	-	9/28/1993	Forever Plaid (1993)
7/21/1981	-	7/21/1981	One Night Stand (1981)
3/31/1981	-	5/30/1981	I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It On the Road (1981)
3/16/1976	-	5/18/1976	Housewife! Superstar!! (1976)
10/31/1968	-	10/31/1968	Forty Years On (1968)
9/12/1968	-	9/12/1968	The Beggar's Opera (1968)
9/7/1961	-	9/7/1961	The Fantasticks (1961)
9/23/1959	-	9/23/1959	Pieces of Eight (1959)
5/13/1959	-	5/13/1959	Chrysanthemum (1959)
2/13/1958	-	2/13/1958	Keep Your Hair On (1958)
6/5/1956	-	6/5/1956	For Amusement Only (1956)
12/2/1933	-	12/2/1933	Blackbirds of 1933 (1933)
11/26/1932	-	7/1/1933	Take a Chance (1932)
9/14/1931	-	9/14/1931	George White's Scandals [1931] (1931)
3/3/1930	-	1/3/1931	Flying High (1930)
9/23/1929	-	2/8/1930	George White's Scandals [1929] (1929)
7/2/1928	-	7/2/1928	George White's Scandals [1928] (1928)
9/26/1927	-	5/12/1928	Manhattan Mary (1927)
6/14/1926	-	6/14/1926	George White's Scandals [1926] (1926)
1/22/1926	-	1/22/1926	By the Way (1926)
12/22/1925	-	12/22/1925	Tricks (1925)
6/22/1925	-	6/22/1925	George White's Scandals [1925] (1925)
1/22/1925	-	1/22/1925	By the Way (1925)
6/30/1924	-	12/13/1924	George White's Scandals [1924] (1924)
9/3/1923	-	6/28/1924	Poppy (1923)
8/22/1922	-	8/22/1922	Daffy Dill (1922)
11/17/1920	-	1/15/1921	Jimmie (1920)
7/22/1920	-	7/22/1920	Cherry (1920)
6/26/1918	-	6/26/1918	Soldier Boy (1918)
9/25/1915	-	9/25/1915	The Only Girl (1915)
7/16/1915	-	7/16/1915	All Scotch (1915)
9/7/1912	-	9/7/1912	The Grass Widows (1912)
8/30/1910	-	8/30/1910	The Follies (1910)
4/23/1910	-	4/23/1910	The Islander (1910)
12/1/1908	-	12/1/1908	The Follies (1908)
5/12/1908	-	5/12/1908	Butterflies (1908)
8/21/1907	-	8/21/1907	Three Kisses (1907)
4/17/1907	-	4/17/1907	Tom Jones (1907)
4/14/1906	-	4/14/1906	The Dairymaids (1906)
11/14/1905	-	11/14/1905	Mr. Popple of Ippleton (1905)
5/18/1904	-	5/18/1904	Véronique (1904)
12/23/1903	-	12/23/1903	Madame Sherry (1903)
11/15/1902	-	11/15/1902	The Girl from Kay's (1902)
5/10/1902	-	5/10/1902	Three Little Maids (1902)
9/7/1901	-	9/7/1901	Kitty Gray (1901)
	-		Let the Right One In (2014)
	-		Urinetown (2014)
	-		My Night with Reg (unknown)
	-		The Audience (2015)