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'…
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.
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.
__Artistic Director, Rachel O’Riordan (*Iphigenia in Splott, A Doll’s House*) directs Brian Friel’s “masterpiece” (The Guardian).
One morning Gregor Samsa awakes to find himself changed.
Cinderella is a bonafide boss-lady who runs her own business at Shepherd’s Bush Market.
It is 1887, the year Queen Victoria celebrates her Golden Jubilee.
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 1986.
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 …
An Anarchist has fallen to his death from a police station window.
Join us in 2022 for the gigantic return of Jack and the Beanstalk.
"What is gonna happen, when we can’t take it anymore?" Stumbling down the street drunk at 11.
The Olivier Award-winning play and Hollywood hit film.
'Dear Miss Tweetwell, the ladder is where I live.
Joshy is gone.
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.
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.
The war has ended.
My name is Johanna Faustus.
Vikki Stone returns to the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre for a special one-off performance of her hit 2019 show Song Bird.
Polish your glass slippers, dust off your carriage and join us as the clock strikes midnight for the Fairy Godmother of pantomimes, Cinderella.
On a space station orbiting Solaris, three scientists have made contact with a new planet.
Calcutta.
Michael Frayn’s award-winning Noises Off premiered at the Lyric Hammersmith in 1982 and instantly became an iconic British comedy.
Mayor Goodman has been assassinated.
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…
Like a graphic novel burst into life, 1927 invites you on a theatrical journey of startling originality.
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…
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 is a bold, ambitious show about contemporary fatherhood in all its complexities and contradictions.
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…
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…
Part of a four day festival of unique and inspiring work from young artists based in London.
The Lyric Ensemble is a group of 15 actors led by international director Anne Louise Sarks.
Part of a four day festival of unique and inspiring work from young artists based in London.
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.
A man is on trial for a crime of passion and self-preservation.
Part of a four day festival of unique and inspiring work from young artists based in London.
Faith in the establishment collapsing everywhere.
A new stage adaptation of Derek Jarman’s seminal film Jubilee.
Frantic Assembly and State Theatre Company of South Australia present, Things I Know To Be True, a new play by Andrew Bovell.
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.
Unrequited love.
Based on the first novel of The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster and the graphic novel by Paul Karasik and David Mazzucchelli.
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.
‘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.
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…