The Rude Mechanicals have been asked to perform a play at the Duke's wedding. Trouble is, they've forgotten to write it! Can you help??? Do you remember Pyramus & Thisbe? The romantic tragedy that Bottom & The Rude Mechanicals were asked to perform for the Duke in A MIDSUMMER...
Join the team behind the independent investigative news outlet Byline Times for an entertaining evening of challenging discussion to help us understand the unprecedented times we are living in — and why they are happening — with those with an inside track.
Every day, thousands of migrant construction workers raise homes, offices, theatres and hospitals — spaces where other lives unfold — while often living in temporary rooms, on unstable contracts, with families far away and futures on hold. Three Little Pigs is a new theatre...
RE:ENCHANT - Poetic Experiments For A New World. Live literature every third Sunday. 15 November 2026. Gale Burns, an award-winner at international poetry festivals, will read from his new book, As It Must. Luigi Coppola and Nadia Larina will also perform. Join us for a night...
Join professional theatre-makers, dramaturgs, translators, publishers and researchers for a panel talk examining the interrelation between (un)translatability, (un)stageability and (un)performability. In the context of Voila! Theatre Festival, the discussion considers...
EFG London Jazz Festival special. Jazz in the Round presents Makam Salam featuring Mira Awad and the Jerusalem Youth Chorus Alumni Collective. Makam Salam is a London-based collective of Pan-Middle-Eastern diaspora musicians, bringing together Palestinian, Israeli, Iranian...
Join the multi award-winning UK jazz ensemble Empirical for a performance of their eighth album, Like Lambs: To The Slaughter, released on Whirlwind Recordings. Empirical — Nathaniel Facey (alto sax), Tom Farmer (double bass) and Shaney Forbes (drums) — are joined by Ivo Neame...
Elliot Pritchard stars as The Woman in the immortal classic of love lost over the telephone. The telephone rings. During the call The Woman gradually loses her battle to retain her lover. In a new physical theatre adaptation, The Human Voice leads us down the steep descent into...
Ankora is a London based, eight-piece ensemble of ambitious young musicians previously selected to perform as Tomorrow’s Warriors Frontline. The ensemble’s repertoire includes original work and powerful jazz covers, reflecting groundedness, hope and connection to roots. Monday...
A bare stage. A single performer. And Victorian London flickers into life. This Christmas, Vintage Verse is delighted to present A Christmas Carol in its purest and most powerful form, performed as Charles Dickens originally intended. Drawn directly from Dickens’ own reading...
Actors from the London Stage return with Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing. After Don Pedro’s victory, Claudio falls in love with Hero while Beatrice and Benedick trade barbs. As intrigue and deception threaten Hero’s wedding, the pair are drawn toward an unexpected romance...
Following a successful and critically acclaimed debut, You Can’t Find Love in London returns for a limited second run this December. Blending spoken word, rap, live music and powerful storytelling, the production takes audiences on a funny, fierce and emotionally charged journey...
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Christine Rice and Jacques Imbrailo lead a show that will delight opera's biggest fans…
On paper, Nero has all the makings of a genuinely exciting new musical. It’s written by Spring Awakening creators Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik, and is led by Broadway star Andrew Barth Feldman. The story of the emperor Nero is full of dark twists and morally complex characters, and the show has b…
Liv and Vic have just got the keys and are throwing a housewarming. In the space of a few years, the wannabe influencer and her tech-entrepreneur husband have gone from the UK to the US, spent six months in Provence and washed up back here, and tonight around 20 strangers are invited to toast their …
The goths, the punks, the Torture Garden bohos, the Weill bores, the burlesquers, the Day of the Dead day-trippers, the necro-obsessed and a cabaret critic who swears regularly and profusely that he is done with critiquing cabaret — they all adore The Tiger Lillies. They think the Lillies are righ…
American Karina Canellakis, the London Philharmonic Orchestra's principal guest conductor, delivers an exhilarating evening at the Royal Festival Hall with her assured handling of Elgar's Violin Concerto in B minor, UK premiere of Dai Fujikura's Radiance and Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 in C minor.…
When you have Monica Mason, Antoinette Sibley and Anya Sainsbury all saying how much they revered and respected a person, it's 99.9% chance the individual in question is Ninette de Valois. De Valois is responsible for British ballet as we know it. She started The Royal Ballet School (or a version of…
The setup for Torben Betts’s new political thriller is an unlikely one: a successful New York journalist in the 1960s hires a new nanny, then proceeds to draw her into a dangerous investigative reporting project, before ultimately ending up in an effective hostage situation. Unfortunately, the res…
The Bridge is undoubtedly the call to action our landscape needs, and a powerful and assured one at that. Yet, it occasionally becomes too comfortable in its comedic strengths, never quite pushing itself, or its audience, beyond them.…
Starring Keira Knightly, Stephen Dillane and Luke Thompson, Robert Icke's adaptation of Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s Oscar-winning film The Lives of Others comes to the West End until 9 January 2027. What did the critics think?…
The words 'genius' and 'iconic' are overused these days, but for certain people, there are no more appropriate accolades. Composer John Williams is one such person. Arguably the most famous film composer in history, he has won five Academy Awards, earned over 52 Oscar nominations and won 27 Grammys.…
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Join the team behind the independent investigative news outlet Byline Times for an entertaining evening of challenging discussion to help us understand the unprecedented times we are living in — and why they are happening — with those with an inside track.
At the edge of ecological collapse, Huella unfolds around an ambiguous waterfall carrying the memory of water, as new geologies emerge. Through eco-poetic symbolism, a danced installation-performance of textural and flamenco soundscapes traverses dissonant yet porous...
Five people decide to get married. To each other. Sort of. But how do you build a wedding when the rules don’t quite fit? The Radical Wedding Engine is a playful experiment in marriage, chosen family and artistic partnership. Five East Asian migrant artists who have worked...
Inspired by the legend of forty maidens who chose death over slavery, Legend of Kaliakra explores the hidden emotional lives of the women behind one of Bulgaria's most enduring stories. Blending poetic text and music, the production explores what remains unseen in history: the...
A train never arrives. Time slips out of sync. As the world rushes elsewhere, two strangers, trapped on the same station bench, invent increasingly absurd ways to fill the empty hours. Blending visually poetic performance and physical theatre, this wordless duet transforms a...
NAKED is a love story. A man and woman are getting married. Maybe they shouldn't be. They're trying everything: self-help books and kinky sex; couples counselling and sharing stories from their childhood. But nothing stops the arguments.Their differences go deeper than just...
When classical music meets hip-hop. Rostro x Eminem is a solo performance piece — part concert, part play — that navigates the collision between two worlds: the universe of classical music and the raw, rebellious energy of hip-hop. At its centre is Olivier, a young man raised...
An evening of handpicked excerpts from shows taking part in this year’s festival. Each one is followed by a short Q&A with the artist. Come for a taste of innovative pan-lingual theatre, stay for a drink in the bar afterwards to officially open Voila! Theatre Festival 2026. From...
It's Shakespeare. In space. With Norse hammers. And Muppet-like aliens running amok. Hamlet + Star Wars + The Muppets
Step into the dark woods this October for a deliciously chilling 60-minute production of Engelbert Humperdinck’s classic opera, Hansel and Gretel, sung in English. Lost in a mysterious forest, two brave siblings must outsmart a sinister Witch to find their way home. Packed with...
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