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London Theatre Fringe & Off West End
There’s never been a better time to see off-West End theatre. There are lots of off-West End shows which run year around, including the bigger shows at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre or Southwark Playhouse. Did you know that shows like The Play That Goes Wrong began as a piece of fringe theatre in London? So even if you’re not seeing West End plays, you may be catching an iconic performance before the show becomes popular. There really is something for everyone in London fringe theatre, so don’t miss these off-West End shows in London.
Book tickets for fringe and off-West End shows in London on London Theatre.
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No MatineeTim Walker's brand-new drama sees the tumultuous political events of recent years played out in a power struggle between two determined women. His intensely human account of the court case Mrs Miller brought against Mrs May makes for revealing and often very funny theatre, but ultimately it's a tragedy, where there are no winners, only losers. Walker brings the story bang up to date in a dramatic finale which says so much about the deep divisions we still have in our country.
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Thursday MatineeThe sold-out five-star musical sensation, Anything Goes returns to the Barbican by popular demand from July 2022 for a strictly limited season. The ‘musical equivalent of sipping one glass of champagne after another’ (The Times) and as ‘delightful, delicious, and buoyant as helium’ (Evening Standard).
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No MatineeRalph Fiennes stars in David Hare’s blazing account of the life of a man whose iron will exposed the weakness of democracy in the face of charismatic conviction.
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No MatineeAnyone Can Whistle is political allegory in musical comedy form that tells the story of a town that's gone bankrupt because its only industry is manufacturing something that never wears out.
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Thursday MatineeA timely 10th anniversary production of this razor sharp satire about the politics of race and real estate, winner of both the Tony and Olivier Award for Best Play and the Pulitzer Prize for author Bruce Norris.
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No MatineeRaffish, urbane and frequently drunk, David Highland has kept a grip on his remote coastal parish through a combination of disordered charm and high-handed determination.
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No MatineeSee the story of Henry VIII from a female perspective as Shakespeare’s exploration of love, lineage
and power, co-written with John Fletcher, unfolds in the Globe Theatre this Summer.
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No Matinee'Dear Miss Tweetwell, the ladder is where I live. For at the top lies reputation and wealth and at the bottom: ignominy and squalor.'
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No MatineeEccentric, scandalous, provocative, exuberant, and funny as ever, Jean Paul Gaultier is set to shake up London this summer when his stunning creation, Fashion Freak Show - 50 years of pop culture through the eyes of fashion’s enfant terrible - takes up residence at the Roundhouse.
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No MatineeBut I’m A Cheerleader: The Musicalis the story ofMegan, an all-American high school cheerleader who has the perfect life.That is, until she finds out her friends and family suspect her of being a lesbian and send her packing to ‘True Directions,’ a rehabilitationcamp to set her straight.
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