Must-see musicals
Ready to get back to the theater and enjoy some toe-tapping show tunes? Whether you are a Londoner or just visiting the capital for a day, you are sure to find a good night out from our selection of must-see musicals. Book your tickets in advance to catch the hottest shows!
TINA—The Tina Turner Musical
From humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, to her transformation into the global Queen of Rock and Roll, Tina Turner didn’t just break the rules. She rewrote them. This new stage musical reveals the story of a woman who dared to resist the bounds of her age, gender and race.
TINA—The Tina Turner Musical is written by Olivier Award-winning playwright Katori Hall and directed by Phyllida Lloyd.
Performance times: Monday 7 pm from June 3, 2021 until June 26, 2022
Venue: Aldwych Theater, 49 Aldwych, London, WC2B 4DF
The Lion King
Taking the famous story of Simba, the stage show is a one-way ticket to the Pride Lands. With fascinating scenery drawing you in, you will almost feel like you’re part of the action as you journey through Simba’s world. To bring The Lion King to life, the show’s original director, Julie Taymor, combined live performers and innovative tools. Creating a visual feast that’s since redefined how musicals could and should look, The Lion King really is an all-singing, all-dancing affair.
Performance times: Tuesday - Saturday 7:30 pm from June 1, 2021 until April 3, 2022 Venue: Lyceum Theater, 21 Wellington Street, London WC2F 7RQ
MAMMA MIA!
Writer Catherine Johnson’s sunny, amusing tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter’s quest to discover the identity of her father brings three men from her mother’s past back to the island they last visited 20 years ago. When they arrive, the small Greek island just starts to shine with flames of love and fun.
Performance times: Monday - Saturday 7:45 pm from August 25, 2021 until April 2, 2022
Venue: Novello Theater, Aldwych, London WC2B 4LD
1. Who is the author of
TINA—The Tina Turner Musical?
A.Catherine Johnson. | B.Tina Turner. |
C.Katori Hall. | D.Phyllida Lloyd. |
2. If you prefer an all-sing and all-dancing musical, which theater should you go?
A.Aldwych Theater. | B.Lyceum Theater. |
C.Dominion Theater. | D.Novello Theater. |
3. What can you expect from MAMMA MIA?
A.A thrilling story about a conflict between two young men. |
B.An inspirational story about a girl trying to find her own identity. |
C.A funny story about love, family and happiness. |
D.A mysterious story about a sunny Greek island. |