FANGIRLS

FANGIRLS

Get ready for an unmissable show that pulses with the soaring adrenaline of a first crush and feels like the best pop concert you’ve never been to… Meet Edna: she'… 

Wedding Band

Wedding Band

Set in the deep south of USA in 1918 when interracial marriage was illegal, Julia, a black seamstress, and Herman, a white baker, are defying all odds with their secret love. 

Minority Report

Minority Report

In 2050, neuroscientist Dame Julia Anderton is about to launch the next phase of her pioneering Pre-Crime programme, detaining people for crimes before they are committed. 

Faith Healer

Faith Healer

__Artistic Director, Rachel O’Riordan (*Iphigenia in Splott, A Doll’s House*) directs Brian Friel’s “masterpiece” (The Guardian). 

Metamorphosis

Metamorphosis

One morning Gregor Samsa awakes to find himself changed. 

Cinderella

Cinderella

Cinderella is a bonafide boss-lady who runs her own business at Shepherd’s Bush Market. 

The Empress

The Empress

It is 1887, the year Queen Victoria celebrates her Golden Jubilee. 

God of Carnage

God of Carnage

Who has not experienced a situation in which a surmountable incident escalates out of all proportion? Then, on the way to resolving it, further baggage accumulates around the subje… 

School Girls; or, The African Mean Girls Play

School Girls; or, The African Mean Girls Play

School Girls; or, The African Mean Girls Play 1986. 

The Good Person of Szechwan

The Good Person of Szechwan

It was just another day in Szechwan with people going about their daily business until three wandering gods in disguise turned up in the city in need of a place to stay while they … 

Accidental Death of an Anarchist

Accidental Death of an Anarchist

An Anarchist has fallen to his death from a police station window. 

Jack and the Beanstalk - Lyric Hammersmith

Jack and the Beanstalk - Lyric Hammersmith

Join us in 2022 for the gigantic return of Jack and the Beanstalk. 

Iphigenia In Splott

Iphigenia In Splott

"What is gonna happen, when we can’t take it anymore?" Stumbling down the street drunk at 11. 

Closer

Closer

The Olivier Award-winning play and Hollywood hit film. 

Scandaltown

Scandaltown

'Dear Miss Tweetwell, the ladder is where I live. 

Running with lions

Running with lions

Joshy is gone. 

Aladdin - Pantomime

Aladdin - Pantomime

Join Aladdin, the Genie and their friends next Christmas and go on a magical carpet ride where all of your festive wishes shall be granted. 

Sammy - The Sammy Davis Jr Musical

Sammy - The Sammy Davis Jr Musical

Olivier Award-Winner Giles Terera (Hamilton) leads the cast of Sammy, the major new musical based on the life and career of legendary entertainer Sammy Davis Jr. 

Antigone - The Burial at Thebes

Antigone - The Burial at Thebes

The war has ended. 

Sunshine

Sunshine

Mr. 

Love Love Love

Love Love Love

It’s 1967. 

Faustus: That Damned Woman

Faustus: That Damned Woman

My name is Johanna Faustus. 

Vikki Stone: Song Bird

Vikki Stone: Song Bird

Vikki Stone returns to the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre for a special one-off performance of her hit 2019 show Song Bird. 

Cinderella - Pantomime

Cinderella - Pantomime

Polish your glass slippers, dust off your carriage and join us as the clock strikes midnight for the Fairy Godmother of pantomimes, Cinderella. 

Solaris

Solaris

On a space station orbiting Solaris, three scientists have made contact with a new planet. 

A Doll's House

A Doll's House

Calcutta. 

Noises Off

Noises Off

Michael Frayn’s award-winning Noises Off premiered at the Lyric Hammersmith in 1982 and instantly became an iconic British comedy. 

Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and other love songs)

Dead Dog in a Suitcase (and other love songs)

Mayor Goodman has been assassinated. 

Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories

Following record breaking sell out shows, a West End transfer, productions in China, Australia, Canada, Italy, Germany and a smash hit film, the original terrifying live producti… 

The Animals and Children Took to the Streets

The Animals and Children Took to the Streets

Like a graphic novel burst into life, 1927 invites you on a theatrical journey of startling originality. 

Leave to Remain

Leave to Remain

Give me your worst day Give it to me I’ll take the strain Give me all the times you go insane Your leave to remain A remarkable story of a young gay couple suddenly faced wit… 

Othellomacbeth

Othellomacbeth

Two iconic plays Seven deaths Fourteen characters One unique evening An audacious condensed staging of two of Shakespeare’s most brutal and poetic plays. 

Fatherland

Fatherland

Fatherland is a bold, ambitious show about contemporary fatherhood in all its complexities and contradictions. 

Hofesh Shechter - Clowns and New Creation

Hofesh Shechter - Clowns and New Creation

Shechter’s blackly comic portrayal of a group of anarchic clowns was rapturously received at Nederlands Dans Theater in 2016, and he now creates a brand new companion piece t… 

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

  • Listing
  • Theatre
  • West End
  • Multiple Venues
  • 13th Apr 2018 - 5th Sep 2021

The Lyric and Filter’s riotous reinterpretation of one of Shakespeare’s best loved plays, A Midsummer Night’s Dream returns to the Lyric for two performances only… 

Evolution Festival: Journeys

Evolution Festival: Journeys

Part of a four day festival of unique and inspiring work from young artists based in London. 

Evolution Festival: Lyric Ensemble: Work in Progress

Evolution Festival: Lyric Ensemble: Work in Progress

The Lyric Ensemble is a group of 15 actors led by international director Anne Louise Sarks. 

Evolution Festival: The Blind Truth

Evolution Festival: The Blind Truth

Part of a four day festival of unique and inspiring work from young artists based in London. 

The Plough and The Stars

The Plough and The Stars

Set amid the tumult of the Easter Rising, The Plough and the Stars is the story of ordinary lives ripped apart by the idealism of the time. 

Stains

Stains

A man is on trial for a crime of passion and self-preservation. 

Evolution Festival: Express Yourself

Evolution Festival: Express Yourself

Part of a four day festival of unique and inspiring work from young artists based in London. 

Jubilee

Jubilee

Faith in the establishment collapsing everywhere. 

Jubilee

Jubilee

A new stage adaptation of Derek Jarman’s seminal film Jubilee. 

Things I Know to be True

Things I Know to be True

Frantic Assembly and State Theatre Company of South Australia present, Things I Know To Be True, a new play by Andrew Bovell. 

Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk

With plenty of magic beans, a loveable cow, an enormous beanstalk, a gigantic giant and a massive adventure, this year’s panto looks set to be the biggest ever. 

The Seagull

The Seagull

Unrequited love. 

Terror

Terror

Guilty. 

Paul Auster's City of Glass

Paul Auster's City of Glass

Based on the first novel of The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster and the graphic novel by Paul Karasik and David Mazzucchelli. 

Seventeen

Seventeen

  Acclaimed Australian writer, Matthew Whittet’s unique play, Seventeen, comes to the Lyric Hammersmith for its European premiere, after a sell-out run in Sydney. 

Roald Dahl's Fantastic Mr Fox

Roald Dahl's Fantastic Mr Fox

‘You know as well as I do: no-one outfoxes a fox!’ Boggis, Bunce and Bean, three greedy, smelly, horrid farmers hate the cunning Mr Fox. 

Aladdin - Lyric Hammersmith

Aladdin - Lyric Hammersmith

What would you do with three wishes? The Lyric's traditional panto returns in 2016 when Aladdin flies into Hammersmith on his magic carpet for some festive fun in true Lyric st…