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The best theatre shows in London (and beyond) to book in 2026

The Telegraph·Dominic Cavendish·about 1 month ago
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These shows are the finest on stage, both the best-rated productions we have already seen and those to which we are most looking forward Gripping: Arthur Boan (Chief Bromden) and Aaron Pierre (Randle P McMurphy) in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest at The Old Vic Credit : Manuel Harlan Dominic Cavendish Chief Theatre Critic Dominic Cavendish has been writing about theatre and comedy since the mid-1990s and became the Telegraph's lead theatre critic in 2014. He is the founding editor of the leading audio resource theatrevoice.com, now run by the V&A. In 2008, he adapted and produced the first UK stage adaptation of George Orwell’s Coming Up for Air. See more Published 17 April 2026 6:01pm BST An all-singing, all-dancing Paddington Bear continues to dazzle the West End in an irresistible family-friendly musical of his own, while Hugh Bonneville casts a spell as CS Lewis in Shadowlands. Plus, the year promises some thrilling new theatrical prospects, including Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?…

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