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Contents 1 Theatre Breaks 2 London Theatre Breaks 2.1 The current Musicals for theatre breaks in London 2.2 And these are the biggest current plays for London Theatre breaks 2.3 Opening Soon! 2.4 Expected Forthcoming West End Musicals 2.5 List of West End theatres, current show, theatre capacity and dates 2.6 Upcoming Productions 2.7 Things to do in London 3 Theatre Breaks by Rail 4 Theatre Breaks by Car 5 External Theatre links

Theatre Breaks

Theatre breaks are short holidays in London which combine best seat theatre tickets with a central hotel stay, usually one with a three or fours star rating. It's a great way to see one of the big shows because you don't have to worry about traveling home afterwards, and everything is all paid for in one go - with discount rail fares from anywhere in the UK, and extras such as the London Eye flight or river trip on the Thames.

The Theatre Breaks Wiki here is used to maintain up to date information about the shows available for London theatre breaks, the Hotels and anything else that can help you have the best time in London's West End (Theatreland).

For the theatre breaks blog see our theatre breaks blog.

London Theatre Breaks

The current Musicals for theatre breaks in London

We have collated some useful facts, tips and information about London theatre breaks, starting with the most popular current West End musicals:

Billy Elliot	Blood Brothers	Chicago
Crazy For You	Dreamboats And Petticoats	Ghost
The Jersey Boys	Legally Blonde	Les Miserables|
The Lion King	Mamma Mia	Matilda The Musical
Phantom of the Opera	Rock of Ages	Sweeney Todd
Singin' In The Rain
Shrek The Musical	Stomp	Thriller Live
We Will Rock You	Wicked	The Wizard Of Oz

And these are the biggest current plays for London Theatre breaks

The 39 Steps	Yes Prime Minister	The Ladykillers
The Mousetrap	Driving Miss Daisy	The Lion In Winter
One Man, Two Guvnors	War Horse	The Woman In Black

Opening Soon!

Top Hat

Singin' In The Rain

Sweeney Todd

Expected Forthcoming West End Musicals

Viva Forever Spice Girls songs in a musical story with talented writers.

Bridget Jones The Musical with Sheridan Smith from Legally Blonde

List of West End theatres, current show, theatre capacity and dates

Theatre	Current show	Capacity	Opening date	Closing date
Adelphi Theatre	One Man, Two Guvnors	1500	Nov 21 2011
Aldwych Theatre	Cool Hand Luke	1200	October 3 2011	7th January 2012
Ambassadors Theatre	Stomp	330	October 4 2007	Open-ended
Apollo	Yes Prime Minister 796	6th July 2011	17th September 2011
Apollo Victoria Theatre	Wicked	2292	September 27 2006	Open-ended
Arts Theatre		350
Cambridge Theatre	Matilda The Musical	1231	November 22nd 2011
Coliseum Theatre	Repertory theatre	2358
Comedy Theatre		796
Criterion Theatre	The 39 Steps	588	September 20 2006	Open-ended
Dominion Theatre	We Will Rock You	2163	May 14 2002	Open-ended
Duchess Theatre	Ruby Wax: Losing it	479	1st Sept 2011	1st October 2011
Duke of York's Theatre	Journey's End	640	22nd July	3rd September 2011
Fortune Theatre	The Woman in Black	432	June 7 1989	Open-ended
Garrick Theatre	Pygmalion	656	25th May 2011	3rd September 2011
Gielgud Theatre	Yes, Prime Minister	937	20th September2011
Her Majesty's Theatre	The Phantom of the Opera	1216	October 9 1986	Open-ended
London Palladium	The Wizard Of Oz	2286	1st March 2011	Open-ended
Lyceum Theatre	The Lion King	2100	September 24 1999	Open-ended
Lyric Theatre	Thriller Live	967	February 1 2009	Open-ended
New London Theatre	War Horse	1100	April 3rd 2009	Open-ended
Noël Coward Theatre	The Million Dollar Quartet	872	22 February 2011	October 27th 2012
Novello Theatre	Betty Blue Eyes	1050	13th April 2011	Open-ended
Palace Theatre	Priscilla Queen of The Desert	1400	March 10 2009	31st December 2011
Piccadilly Theatre	Ghost The Musical	1232	19th July 2011	Open ended
Phoenix Theatre	Blood Brothers	1012	November 21 1991	Open-ended
Playhouse Theatre	Dreamboats And Petticoats	786	January 7 2010	Open ended
Prince Edward Theatre	Jersey Boys	1618	March 18 2008	Open-ended
Prince of Wales Theatre	Mamma Mia!	1160	June 9 2004	Open-ended
Queen's Theatre	Les Misérables	989	April 3 2004	Open-ended
Royal Opera House	Repertory opera and ballet	2262
Savoy Theatre	Legally Blonde	1150	January 12 2010	Open-ended
Shaftesbury Theatre	Rock Of Ages	1400	September 2011	Open-ended
St Martin's Theatre	The Mousetrap	550	March 25 1974	Open-ended
Theatre Royal, Haymarket	The Tempest	888	27th August 2011	29 October 2011
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane	Shrek The Musical	2196	June 14th 2011	Open-ended
Trafalgar Studios	Top Girls	380
Vaudeville Theatre	Broken Glasss	690
Victoria Palace Theatre	Billy Elliot	1550	May 11 2005	Open-ended
Wyndhams Theatre	Much Ado About Nothing	759	1st June 2011	3rd September 2011

Upcoming Productions

• A British Subject, Arts Theatre
• A Dish of Tea with Dr Johnson, Arts Theatre
• Driving Miss Daisy, Wyndham's Theatre
• Jerusalem, Apollo Theatre
• Midnight Tango, Aldwych Theatre
• Respect La Diva, Garrick Theatre
• The Ladykillers Gielgud Theatre
• The Killing of Sister George, Arts Theatre
• The Pitmen Painters, Duchess Theatre
• Backbeat, Duke of Yorks
• Long Day’s Journey Into Night, Apollo Theatre
• Swallows and Amazons, Vaudeville Theatre
• The Rat Pack: Live From Las Vegas, Wyndham's Theatre

Things to do in London

Theatre Breaks by Rail

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