Matinee Saturday
Musical
Mary Poppins
The incredible Mary Poppins the musical returns to London starring Zizi Strallen and Charlie Stemp
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Phantom of the Opera
After more than 30 years the West End still loves the Music of the Night.
Musical
Les Miserables
The fully staged production of Les Miserables at the Sondheim Theatre!
Musical
Matilda The Musical
Roald Dahl's darkly comic musical continues to wow West End audiences.
Musical
The Prince of Egypt
The Prince of Egypt feels like the Promised Land!
Musical
The Lion King
Disney’s award-winning musical has been stunning West End audiences for 18 years.
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Wicked
Defy Gravity with Wicked, one of London's most beloved musicals.
Musical
MAMMA MIA!
Here we go again! Don't miss this smash hit featuring your favourite ABBA songs!
Musical
Dirty Dancing
Back in the West End for 10 weeks only... You’ll have the time of your life!
Musical
& Juliet
Juliet like you've never seen her before in her West End transfer to the Shaftesbury Theatre.
Musical
The Book of Mormon
The Book of Mormon, the award-winning Broadway Musical from the creators of South Park.
Play
The Play That Goes Wrong
Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. Bonus: laughter galore.
Musical
TINA: The Tina Turner Musical
New musical brings Tina Turner to life on the West End stage in the Tina Turner Musical
Musical
The Snowman
The Snowman is one of the West End’s most magical Christmas treats.
Play
Magic Goes Wrong
Mischief Theatre and Penn & Teller bring Magic Goes Wrong to the Apollo Theatre
Play
The Woman In Black
Can you survive the tale of The Woman in Black? Now starring Stuart Fox and Matthew Spencer
Play
Circus 1903
Experience the thrills and daredevil entertainment of a turn-of-the-century circus this Christmas.
Play
Life of Pi
All new stage adaptation Life of Pi sets sail to Wyndham's Theatre Autumn 2021!
Play
The Mousetrap
A West End staple for 68 years, The Mousetrap is the longest consistently running play in British theatre history.
Musical
Aladdin 2021
Aladdin flies in on magic carpet ride Christmas 2021 for a new #LyricPanto production by Vikki Stone!
Play
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The multi-award-winning production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time returns to London
Play
Four Quartets
Ralph Fiennes in the West End
Play
Gangsta Granny
Gangsta Granny gives the gift of adventure this Christmas!
Pantomime
Pantoland
The star-studded Pantoland comes to London this Christmas!
Dance
Cirque du Soleil: Luzia
Cirque du Soleil: Luzia is dream journey through Mexico
Play
Operation Ouch Live on Stage
TV’s favourite doctors return to the West End this December
Musical
Anything Goes
It's De-Lovely! Anything Goes returns to London's Barbican in summer 2022!
Musical
Bring It On
Love Island's Amber Davies gets ready to bring it in London this Christmas!
Play
Peppa Pig: Best Day Ever!
Have the Best Day Ever with Peppa Pig this Christmas!
Dance
Shen Yun
5,000 Years of Chinese Music and Dance in One Night
Play
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby roars into the 20's in style!
Play
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Janie Dee stars in the 2013 Tony Award Winner for Best Play
Musical
Frozen The Musical
Frozen The Musical is set for a West End transfer in Spring 2021!
Play
The Mirror and the Light
The Mirror and the Light is coming to the West End this autumn!
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Saturday Matinee Performances
Need a Saturday pick? Take your time. After all, it's Saturday matinee, and London has quite the collection to offer.
Many top West End plays and musicals perform on Saturday afternoons as well as evenings. While most West End shows deliver two or three matinees a week, Saturday shows have their advantages. You can book tickets to your favourite musicals, classic dramas, and even children's shows if you plan a day out and catch the city's trending theatre performances. After a long tiring week, you need the best kind of weekend, so sit back and relax with quality entertainment at a matinee show in London's West End.
Theatre at Your Convenience
Saturday matinee performance times vary from show to show. However, most take place in the early afternoon, leaving your mornings and evenings free. This alternative makes matinees ideal for those who cannot attend evening performances.
Many people save special plans for their weekend and would never compromise with it. By visiting a matinee show, you can see a show and still have enough time to make other plans. You can end the day with a quintessential afternoon tea or eat lunch at a nearby restaurant. There are many things to add to your itinerary before or after a delightful theatre experience. So, enjoy the best of the city's theatre scene at a time convenient for you and book your Saturday matinee tickets today.