Apollo Theatre

Address:
29 Shaftesbury Avenue
London,

BUILT: 1901

SEATING CAPACITY: 775
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Shows at the Apollo Theatre

DATES PRODUCTION

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)
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1/30/2026 - 4/25/2026 I'm Sorry, Prime Minister (2026)
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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 - 6/3/2017 Love in Idleness (2017)

5/11/2017 - 7/1/2017 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)

- The Audience (2015)

- My Night with Reg (unknown)

News

Initial Cast Set For BANK OF DAVE THE MUSICAL at Lowry and Curve Photo

Initial Cast Set For BANK OF DAVE THE MUSICAL at Lowry and Curve
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2026

Initial casting has been announced for the world premiere of BANK OF DAVE THE MUSICAL which will open in May 2026 at Lowry and Curve respectively. Learn more here!

EVITA, PADDINGTON, INTO THE WOODS, and More Nominated For 2026 Olivier Awards; Full L Photo

EVITA, PADDINGTON, INTO THE WOODS, and More Nominated For 2026 Olivier Awards; Full List!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026

The nominations are in for the 2026 Olivier Awards. The nominees included Paddington the Musical, Into The Woods, Oh, Mary!, Into The Woods, Evita, and more. Check out the full list here!

Video: Kevin Clifton and More in PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT UK and Ireland Tour Photo

Video: Kevin Clifton and More in PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - Mar 4, 2026

All new footage has been released for the UK and Ireland tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert. The musical will then be touring the UK and Ireland until July. Check out the video here!

ROMEO & JULIET Starring Sadie Sink & Noah Jupe Extends Photo

ROMEO & JULIET Starring Sadie Sink & Noah Jupe Extends
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2026

Romeo & Juliet will extend for two weeks due to popular demand. The production, starring Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe, directed by Robert Icke, will begin performances at the Harold Pinter Theatre on Wednesday 18 March.

Listen: Frank Wildhorn’s 'The Symphonic Suites' Now Streaming Photo

Listen: Frank Wildhorn’s 'The Symphonic Suites' Now Streaming
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 27, 2026

Tony Award-nominated composer has released The Symphonic Suites, an album comprised of new symphonic interpretations of four of his celebrated musical theatre scores, including Dracula, Jekyll & Hyde, Einstein: A Matter of Time, and Artus Excalibur (aka XCalibur). Listen to it here.

Photos: Sadie Sink, Noah Jupe, and More in Rehearsal For ROMEO & JULIET at the Harold Photo

Photos: Sadie Sink, Noah Jupe, and More in Rehearsal For ROMEO & JULIET at the Harold Pinter Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 23, 2026

All new photos have been released from the rehearsal room for Romeo & Juliet, starring Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe. Check out the photos and learn more about the show here!

Cast Set For The Royal Shakespeare Company's DRIFTWOOD Photo

Cast Set For The Royal Shakespeare Company's DRIFTWOOD
by Stephi Wild - Feb 23, 2026

The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced the full cast for its forthcoming production of Driftwood, a deeply evocative new play by Martina Laird, directed by Justin Audibert.

Antonio Cipriano Will Lead London Premiere of Joey Contreras' New Musical IN PIECES Photo

Antonio Cipriano Will Lead London Premiere of Joey Contreras' New Musical IN PIECES
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2026

Joey Contreras' new musical In Pieces, will make its London premiere this spring, with an exclusive one night only concert at The Other Palace on Monday 30 March.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 16, 2026- Broadway Celebrates Valentine's Day and Photo

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 16, 2026- Broadway Celebrates Valentine's Day and More
by - Feb 16, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 16, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.

John McCrea and Perry Williams Will Lead World Premiere of SLIPPERY at Omnibus Theatr Photo

John McCrea and Perry Williams Will Lead World Premiere of SLIPPERY at Omnibus Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2026

The full cast and creative team has been announced for the world premiere of Louis Emmitt-Stern's Soho Theatre's Tony Craze Award Winning play, Slippery. Learn more here!

INTO THE WOODS, EVITA, and More Nominated For 2026 Critics' Circle Theatre Awards; Fu Photo

INTO THE WOODS, EVITA, and More Nominated For 2026 Critics' Circle Theatre Awards; Full List
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2026

The Critics' Circle has announced the nominations for the 2026 Theatre Awards, highlighting outstanding theatrical achievements.

Olivier Awards Reveals Eligibility for 2026 Awards Photo

Olivier Awards Reveals Eligibility for 2026 Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2026

The Olivier Awards has revealed eligibility for the 2026 Awards. The 50th anniversary Olivier Awards will take place at the Royal Albert Hall, with highlights to be broadcast on BBC TV and radio.

Additional Cast Set for ROMEO & JULIET in the West End Starring Sadie Sink and Noah J Photo

Additional Cast Set for ROMEO & JULIET in the West End Starring Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 26, 2026

Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe star in ROMEO & JULIET at Harold Pinter Theatre. Additional cast revealed for this exciting production.

Cast and Creative Team Set For Matthew Xia’s SMALL ISLAND at Leeds Playhouse Photo

Cast and Creative Team Set For Matthew Xia’s SMALL ISLAND at Leeds Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026

The cast and creative team have been announced who will be joining director Matthew Xia on an unforgettable journey from the sun-drenched shores of Jamaica to the cold, grey streets of 1940s London in Small Island.

Full Cast Set For UNFORTUNATE at the Other Palace Photo

Full Cast Set For UNFORTUNATE at the Other Palace
by Stephi Wild - Jan 8, 2026

The full cast has been announced for the musical parody Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch, performing at London’s The Other Palace from Friday 6 February for a strictly limited season until Sunday 5 April 2026.

Guildford Shakespeare Company Brings DAVID COPPERFIELD to Guildford in 2026 Photo

Guildford Shakespeare Company Brings DAVID COPPERFIELD to Guildford in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2025

Guildford Shakespeare Company will bring Dickens’ favourite creation, David Copperfield to Guildford following its acclaimed London premiere as part of its 20th Anniversary Season.

Review Roundup: CHRISTMAS CAROL GOES WRONG Opens At The Apollo Theatre Photo

Review Roundup: CHRISTMAS CAROL GOES WRONG Opens At The Apollo Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 16, 2025

Read reviews for Mischief new festive fiasco, Christmas Carol Goes Wrong. This brand new Goes Wrong comedy sees the chaos and humour of the Cornley Amateur Dramatic Society return, and is written by original Mischief Members Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer and Henry Shields.

Choreographer, Playwright, Director, And Teacher LaVerne Reed Has Passed Away Photo

Choreographer, Playwright, Director, And Teacher LaVerne Reed Has Passed Away
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 11, 2025

The DC theatre community and artists across the United States are mourning the loss of the visionary musical theatre and choreography genius, LaVerne Reed. A student of Maria “Libby” Hill (Apollo Theatre, Nicholas Brothers) Reed began her arts exploration as a young girl, eventually landing at The Juilliard School and later Howard University.

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by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025

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First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; JEKYLL & HYDE Le Photo

First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; JEKYLL & HYDE Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025

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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 6/14/1926 to 6/18/1927, Doctor Dolittle which ran from 7/14/1998 to 6/5/1999, Flying High which ran from 3/3/1930 to 1/3/1931, Poppy which ran from 9/3/1923 to 6/28/1924 and

What show is next for Apollo Theatre?

Apollo Theatre's next show is The Truth (Zeller) which begins performances on 6/9/2026.

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Shows at the Apollo Theatre
DATES			PRODUCTION
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) Click Here to Buy Tickets
1/30/2026	-	4/25/2026	I'm Sorry, Prime Minister (2026) Click Here to Buy Tickets
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	-	6/3/2017	Love in Idleness (2017)
5/11/2017	-	7/1/2017	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)
	-		The Audience (2015)
	-		My Night with Reg (unknown)