Explore with Eventim - 2021 Theatre Shows
Explore next year’s most thrilling theatre shows, from brand new musicals to returning West End favourites and new incredible productions. Check out our top picks for theatre shows in 2021.
Back To The Future: The Musical
Take an electrifying ride back in time as the blockbuster film and pop culture phenomenon arrives in London, reimagined as a musical adventure. The movie’s creators, Boba Gale and Robert Zemeckis, are adapting the story for the stage. The production features original music by multi-Grammy winners Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard, and will also include hit songs from the movie.
Sister Act The Musical
Academy Award-winning actress Whoopi Goldberg returns as Deloris Van Cartier, with BAFTA Award-winner Jennifer Saunders in the role of Mother Superior. The newly adapted, smash-hit musical Sister Act comes to London next year. Now set in 2021, the show is a sparkling tribute to the universal power of friendship, sisterhood and music.
Cinderella The Musical
This is Cinderella like you’ve never seen it before! Andrew Lloyd Webber’s exciting new musical comedy, starring Carrie Hope Fletcher, reinvents one of the world’s best loved fairy tales when it opens in the West End in 2021. The show will feature a brand new score by the legendary Andrew Lloyd Webber with lyrics by Oscar-nominated David Zippel and a script from Killing Eve’s Emerald Fennell.
Pretty Woman: The Musical
Pretty Woman opened in the West End earlier this year and we can’t wait for its return – it’s one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories. The musical features an original score by Grammy Award-winner, Bryan Adams, and Jim Vallance. The book is by the movie’s legendary director Garry Marshall and screenwriter J.F. Lawton.
Hairspray
West End favourite Hairspray returns to London for a limited season. Michael Ball reprises his Olivier Award-winning performance as Edna Turnblad and Paul Merton as Wilbur, alongside a fabulous cast.
The Ocean At The End Of The Lane
Following a sold-out run at the National Theatre, the acclaimed production of The Ocean at the End of the Lane transfers to the West End in 2021. The three-time Olivier Award-nominated adaptation of the best-selling novel will take you on a thrilling adventure of imagination and storytelling.
Come From Away
The joyous musical tells the remarkable true story of a small town that welcomed the world during the wake of 9/11 when flights were grounded in Newfoundland. The winner of four Olivier Awards and a Tony Award, it’s had record-breaking engagements on Broadway – if you’ve not seen it yet, book ahead for 2021.
& Juliet
The most famous famous love story of all time is remixed for the West End. & Juliet sees Juliet (Romeo & Juliet) choose her own fate, in a sensational journey of self-discovery and second chances. Told through some of the most iconic pop anthems of the last three decades, including …Baby One More Time, Since U Been Gone, Roar, Everybody (Backstreet's Back), Love Me Like You Do and Can’t Feel My Face.
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