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Charing Cross Theatre History
This 'hidden gem' venue has everything you will need for an unforgettable experience under one roof. The theatre, a former Victorian music hall, offers an eclectic mix of drama, musicals, comedy, cabaret and even some late night shows.
Shows at the Charing Cross Theatre
DATES PRODUCTION 1/23/2026 - 3/8/2026 Mrs. President (2026)
Click Here to Buy Tickets9/19/2025 - 11/15/2025 Get Down Tonight: The KC and the Sunshine Band Musical (2025) 3/24/2025 - 6/14/2025 Stiletto (2025) 11/6/2024 - 11/17/2024 Barbra & Liza Live () 10/18/2024 - 10/26/2024 Tattooer () 10/2/2024 - 10/9/2024 One Small Step () 8/12/2024 - 9/22/2024 The Fabulist () 6/1/2024 - 7/28/2024 Marie Curie the Musical () 1/23/2024 - 4/7/2024 Bronco Billy (2024) 9/4/2023 - 11/18/2023 Rebecca (2023) 4/22/2023 - 7/29/2023 Glory Ride (2023) 1/7/2023 - 4/8/2023 George Takei's Allegiance (2023) 8/15/2019 - 10/5/2019 Queen of the Mist (2019) 1/14/2019 - 4/6/2019 Violet (2019) 10/1/2018 - 11/28/2018 Mythic: A New Musical (2018) 2/19/2018 - 3/31/2018 Harold and Maude (2018) 11/20/2017 - 2/10/2018 The Woman in White (2017) 9/4/2017 - 11/11/2017 The Knowledge (2017) 7/3/2017 - 8/19/2017 Yank! (2017) 4/10/2017 - 6/24/2017 The Braille Legacy (2017) 10/8/2016 - 12/10/2016 Ragtime (2016) 1/16/2016 - 3/4/2017 Death Takes A Holiday (2016) 2/4/2013 - 3/30/2013 Dear World (2013) - Daisy Pulls it Off (2018)
News
Full Cast Set For Jerome Kilty’s DEAR LIAR at Jermyn Street Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2026
With their revival of Orphans starting performances this week, Jermyn Street Theatre has announced full casting for Jerome Kilty's Dear Liar - adapted from the correspondence of George Bernard Shaw and Mrs Patrick Campbell.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2026
With their revival of Orphans starting performances this week, Jermyn Street Theatre has announced full casting for Jerome Kilty's Dear Liar - adapted from the correspondence of George Bernard Shaw and Mrs Patrick Campbell.
Photos: BEAUTIFUL LITTLE FOOL in Rehearsal at Southwark Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jan 6, 2026
All new rehearsal photos have been released from the world premiere production of Beautiful Little Fool. The cast is led by Lauren Ward, Hannah Corneau, and David Hunter. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 6, 2026
All new rehearsal photos have been released from the world premiere production of Beautiful Little Fool. The cast is led by Lauren Ward, Hannah Corneau, and David Hunter. Check out the photos here!
Photos: Keala Settle and More in Rehearsal For MRS. PRESIDENT at Charing Cross Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 6, 2026
All new photos have been released of Keala Settle in the rehearsal rooms for her upcoming role of Mary Lincoln in Mrs. President, opening at Charing Cross Theatre in central London later this month. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 6, 2026
All new photos have been released of Keala Settle in the rehearsal rooms for her upcoming role of Mary Lincoln in Mrs. President, opening at Charing Cross Theatre in central London later this month. Check out the photos here!
Photos: David Hunter, Lauren Ward and Hannah Corneau in BEAUTIFUL LITTLE FOOL Artwork
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 22, 2025
You can now check out artwork for Beautiful Little Fool, featuring David Hunter, Lauren Ward, and Hannah Corneau, now playing in the UK at Southwark Playhouse.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 22, 2025
You can now check out artwork for Beautiful Little Fool, featuring David Hunter, Lauren Ward, and Hannah Corneau, now playing in the UK at Southwark Playhouse.
Janie Dee and Stefan Bednarczyk Will Perform COWARD & FRIENDS For One Night Only at The Menier Chocolate Factory
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2025
With their production of Noël Coward's Fallen Angels currently running, the Menier Chocolate Factory have announced that Janie Dee will be staging a one-night-only performance of Coward & Friends with Stefan Bednarczyk.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2025
With their production of Noël Coward's Fallen Angels currently running, the Menier Chocolate Factory have announced that Janie Dee will be staging a one-night-only performance of Coward & Friends with Stefan Bednarczyk.
Alan Cumming, Forbes Masson, and More Will Lead THE HIGH LIFE Musical Scotland Tour
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2025
The High Life will return in a new musical spectacular featuring all four original cast members - Alan Cumming, Forbes Masson, Siobhan Redmond and Patrick Ryecart. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2025
The High Life will return in a new musical spectacular featuring all four original cast members - Alan Cumming, Forbes Masson, Siobhan Redmond and Patrick Ryecart. Learn more here!
HORIZONS VOL #3 Comes to Crazy Coqs in January
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2025
HORIZONS VOL #3, the third annual concert series dedicated to the future of musical theatre, will be performed at Crazy Coqs at Brasserie Zedel on Monday 19 January.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2025
HORIZONS VOL #3, the third annual concert series dedicated to the future of musical theatre, will be performed at Crazy Coqs at Brasserie Zedel on Monday 19 January.
The High Life - The Musical Announces Full Cast
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Dec 18, 2025
The cult BBC comedy series The High Life comes to Scottish stages as a brand-new musical, with Alan Cumming and Forbes Masson teaming up with writer Johnny McKnight and director Andrew Panton.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Dec 18, 2025
The cult BBC comedy series The High Life comes to Scottish stages as a brand-new musical, with Alan Cumming and Forbes Masson teaming up with writer Johnny McKnight and director Andrew Panton.
Cast and Creatives Set for WHO LET THE GODS OUT at Polka Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2025
The cast and creative team has been revealed for Who Let The Gods Out – a hilarious brand-new stage musical based on the first adventure in the brilliant ‘Who Let The Gods Out’ series.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2025
The cast and creative team has been revealed for Who Let The Gods Out – a hilarious brand-new stage musical based on the first adventure in the brilliant ‘Who Let The Gods Out’ series.
Collective Fringe Festival Will Return With New Programme in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2025
Collective Arts Community Trust has announced the return of Collective Fringe, an artist led festival that platforms emerging and upcoming creatives. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2025
Collective Arts Community Trust has announced the return of Collective Fringe, an artist led festival that platforms emerging and upcoming creatives. Learn more here!
Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST: A HORNY LOVE STORY, Charing Cross Theatre
by Clementine Scott - Dec 5, 2025
In an age of transphobic fearmongering about any drag queen daring to perform in front of children, acknowledging the fact that British family entertainment has always been queer feels more important than ever. He’s Behind You takes this one step further, extending the concept of queer adult panto to its full, glorious potential.
by Clementine Scott - Dec 5, 2025
In an age of transphobic fearmongering about any drag queen daring to perform in front of children, acknowledging the fact that British family entertainment has always been queer feels more important than ever. He’s Behind You takes this one step further, extending the concept of queer adult panto to its full, glorious potential.
Photos: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST: A HORNY LOVE STORY At Charing Cross Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 28, 2025
He’s Behind You! has released photos of its adults-only fairytale comnig to Charing Cross Theatre this holiday season. Featuring outrageous humour and naughty original songs, Beauty and the Beast: A Horny Love Story is a queer and irreverent spin on a much-loved classic.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 28, 2025
He’s Behind You! has released photos of its adults-only fairytale comnig to Charing Cross Theatre this holiday season. Featuring outrageous humour and naughty original songs, Beauty and the Beast: A Horny Love Story is a queer and irreverent spin on a much-loved classic.
Interview: Theatre Life with Raymond Walsh
by Elliot Lanes - Nov 14, 2025
The holiday season is semi-officially here (It won’t be official for me until after Thanksgiving) and you might be looking for something a little different to attend with family and friends. Today’s subject Raymond Walsh can definitely help you with that. He is currently living his theatre life as the creator and one of the performers of The Shamrock Tenors. Their new show Shamrock Tenors: Christmas in Belfast will be here in DC at the Kennedy Center for a one week only engagement from November 25th through the 30th in the Eisenhower Theater. This engagement marks Raymond’s North American professional debut.
by Elliot Lanes - Nov 14, 2025
The holiday season is semi-officially here (It won’t be official for me until after Thanksgiving) and you might be looking for something a little different to attend with family and friends. Today’s subject Raymond Walsh can definitely help you with that. He is currently living his theatre life as the creator and one of the performers of The Shamrock Tenors. Their new show Shamrock Tenors: Christmas in Belfast will be here in DC at the Kennedy Center for a one week only engagement from November 25th through the 30th in the Eisenhower Theater. This engagement marks Raymond’s North American professional debut.
Ryan Silverman, Matt Amira and More to Star in GLORY RIDE Industry Readings
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 13, 2025
The new musical, Glory Ride, which tells the true story of Tour de France champion Gino Bartali, who secretly saved hundreds of innocent lives during Mussolini’s Fascist reign in World War II, will have two NYC industry readings.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 13, 2025
The new musical, Glory Ride, which tells the true story of Tour de France champion Gino Bartali, who secretly saved hundreds of innocent lives during Mussolini’s Fascist reign in World War II, will have two NYC industry readings.
Keala Settle Will Lead Re-Imagined MRS. PRESIDENT at Charing Cross Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 12, 2025
Musical theatre icon and Broadway star Keala Settle and Hal Fowler have been cast in a brand-new re-imagining of Mrs. President, a psychological drama that uncovers the inner world and the passions and ambitions of Mary Lincoln, America’s First Lady.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 12, 2025
Musical theatre icon and Broadway star Keala Settle and Hal Fowler have been cast in a brand-new re-imagining of Mrs. President, a psychological drama that uncovers the inner world and the passions and ambitions of Mary Lincoln, America’s First Lady.
David Hunter Will Lead World Premiere of BEAUTIFUL LITTLE FOOL at Southwark Playhouse Borough
by Stephi Wild - Nov 10, 2025
David Hunter - whose extensive musical theatre roles include Waitress, Once, Kinky Boots and The Time Traveller's Wife - will star as ‘F. Scott' in the world premiere production of Beautiful Little Fool.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 10, 2025
David Hunter - whose extensive musical theatre roles include Waitress, Once, Kinky Boots and The Time Traveller's Wife - will star as ‘F. Scott' in the world premiere production of Beautiful Little Fool.
Traverse Theatre Reveals Cast For DANCING SHOES
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 30, 2025
The Traverse Theatre has announced the cast for its upcoming production of DANCING SHOES by Stephen Christopher and Graeme Smith, which will run in Traverse 1 from December 4–20, 2025.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 30, 2025
The Traverse Theatre has announced the cast for its upcoming production of DANCING SHOES by Stephen Christopher and Graeme Smith, which will run in Traverse 1 from December 4–20, 2025.
Exclusive: Listen to 'I’m Gonna Be Strong' From BRONCO BILLY - THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 23, 2025
Bronco Billy – The Musical, Recorded live in performance during its 2024 run at London’s Charing Cross Theatre, will release an album. BroadwayWorld has an exclusive listen to 'I’m Gonna Be Strong' here.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 23, 2025
Bronco Billy – The Musical, Recorded live in performance during its 2024 run at London’s Charing Cross Theatre, will release an album. BroadwayWorld has an exclusive listen to 'I’m Gonna Be Strong' here.
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