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London Shows playing in February 2026

Love is in the air! It's February, Valentine's Day means the capital's theatres are packed with people who are truly, madly and deeply in love. The West End is lit up as usual with lots of fabulous shows to entertain you, so what's on in London for February?

Don't miss Into The Woods at The Bridge Theatre, Dirty Dancing at the Capital Theatre, and Oliver! at the Gielgud Theatre, all of which are opening in February 2026. Which will you choose?

All Shows in February 2026

The Play That Goes Wrong

Duchess Theatre

4.7 2028 reviews 4.7 2028 reviews Tickets from £24.00
Families (90%) Teenagers (89%) Couples (90%) Theatregoers (92%) i

The Play That Goes Wrong is an unmissable comedy, delivering laugh-out-loud moments as a fictional theatre company attempt to perform a murder mystery production collapses. Known for its brilliantly timed physical humour and unexpected mishaps, The Play That Goes Wrong is the longest-running comedy in the West End for a reason!

  • Booking until: Sunday, 1 February 2026
  • Running time: 2hr. Incl. 1 interval.
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Harry Potter And The Cursed Child

Palace Theatre

4.6 66 reviews 4.6 66 reviews Tickets from £34.00
Families (88%) Theatregoers (86%) i

Rediscover the Wizarding World 19 years after the epic Battle of Hogwarts with the multi-award-winning production, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Jampacked with spectacular spells, embark on a mind-blowing race through time with one of London's most popular plays!

  • Booking until: Sunday, 15 February 2026
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Les Miserables

Sondheim Theatre

4.9 2820 reviews 4.9 2820 reviews Tickets from £30.00
Teenagers (85%) Couples (93%) Theatregoers (96%) i

Les Misérables has retained its crown as the longest-running musical in the West End for nearly 40 years. Over 130 million people worldwide have been captivated by this timeless tale of love, sacrifice, and redemption. This is a must-see on your plans when you visit London.

  • Booking until: Friday, 27 March 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 50min. Incl. 15min interval.
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Oliver!

Gielgud Theatre

4.9 67 reviews 4.9 67 reviews Tickets from £36.00
Anyone (97%) i

Lionel Burt's timeless musical Oliver! is making a triumphant return to the West End this Winter. Bringing Dickens’ classic tale and its unforgettable songs back to life, audiences can look forward to a fresh revival of this timeless story from Cameron Mackintosh and Matthew Bourne. It'll leave you asking for more!

  • Booking until: Sunday, 29 March 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 40min. Incl. interval.
  • Starring: Simon Lipkin
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Dirty Dancing tickets Opens 10 Nov 2025 Opens 10 November 2025 Dirty Dancing

Dirty Dancing

Capital Theatre

4.7 860 reviews 4.7 860 reviews Tickets from £156.00
Couples (90%) Theatregoers (87%) i

Don’t miss the electrifying Dirty Dancing musical coming to the new Capital Theatre in London in 2025, where the iconic story of Baby and Johnny comes to life like never before. With breathtaking choreography, unforgettable hits like "(I've Had) The Time of My Life," and a fresh take on the classic tale, this production promises an experience that will leave you on your feet. 

  • Opens: Monday, 10 November 2025
    Booking until: Sunday, 29 March 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 20min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Into The Woods tickets Opens 2 Dec 2025 Opens 2 December 2025 Into The Woods

Into The Woods

The Bridge Theatre

Tickets from £30.00

Into the Woods masterfully weaves classic fairy tales into a rich, thought-provoking story. With Sondheim’s stunning score and a darkly humorous yet heartfelt narrative, it'll be the first major revival of the production in London for over nine years!

  • Opens: Tuesday, 2 December 2025
    Booking until: Saturday, 18 April 2026
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Witness for the Prosecution by Agatha Christie

London County Hall

4.7 218 reviews 4.7 218 reviews Tickets from £18.00
Couples (90%) Theatregoers (96%) i

Step into London’s historic County Hall for Witness for the Prosecution, where Agatha Christie’s gripping courtroom drama unfolds in an unforgettable, immersive setting. This acclaimed production brings you up close to the suspense as shocking twists keep you guessing right until the final verdict.

  • Booking until: Sunday, 26 April 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 20min. Incl. 1 interval.
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Matilda The Musical

Cambridge Theatre

4.7 1229 reviews 4.7 1229 reviews Tickets from £24.00
Families (97%) i

Matilda The Musical takes audiences of all ages on an unforgettable journey filled with laughter, heart, and the inspiring tale of a courageous little girl with extraordinary powers. The show has won over 100 international awards since it opened in London in 2011.

  • Booking until: Sunday, 24 May 2026
  • Running time: 2hr 35min. Incl. 1 Intermission.
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