COMING SOON...
A selection of shows announced for London in the coming months

(NOTE: Most shows will have a week or more of previews, usually at reduced prices, before the official opening)

TINA - Aldwych Theatre. Life of singer Tina Turner. April 17

NINE NIGHT - Dorfman Theatre. Mourning in Jamaica April 21 - May 26

THE WRITER - Almeida Theatre. Frustrations of writing. April 24 - May 26

ABSOLUTE HELL - Lyttelton Theatre. Drama of 1940s cafe society. April 25

CHESS - Coliseum. ABBA-Tim Rice musical about pawns and politics. May 1 - June 1

MOOD MUSIC - Old Vic Theatre. Joe Penhall play. May 2 - June 16

RED - Wyndham's Theatre. Episode in the life of painter Marc Rothko. May 15 - July 28

TRANSLATIONS - Olivier Theatre. Brian Friel drama  of mapmaking as politics. May

CONSENT - Pinter Theatre. Court case divides friends. May 29 - August 11

THE LEHMAN TRILOGY - Lyttelton Theatre. June

JULIE - Lyttelton Theatre. Polly Stenham play. June

THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE - Donmar Theatre. Muriel Spark's schoolteacher. June 4 - July 28

KILLER JOE - Trafalgar Studios. Thriller. June 4 - August 18

MACHINAL - Almeida Theatre. Woman's madness. June 11-21

IMPERIUM - Gielgud Theatre. Two-part epic RSC play about ancient Rome. June 14

THE KING AND I - Palladium. Broadway revival, June 21

AN OCTOROON - Dorfman Theatre. June

THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE - Noel Coward Theatre. Black comedy of mad Irishman. July 4 - September 8

HOME, I'M DARLING - Dorfman Theatre. July

EXIT THE KING - Olivier Theatre. Patrick Marber play. July

KING LEAR - Duke Of York's Theatre. Ian McKellen in transfer from Chichester. July 11 - November 3

LIES - Almeida Theatre. Belgian company on the super-rich. August 1-18

ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA - Olivier Theatre. Shakespeare. September 

DANCE NATION - Almeida Theatre. Pressures on child performers. September 4 - October 6

COMPANY - Gielgud Theatre. Gender-bending version of Sondheim  musical. September 26

THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM - Wyndhams Theatre. Florian Zeller drama. October 9

RSC SEASON - Barbican Theatre. Macbeth, Romeo, Merry Wives. October 15 - January 18

CAROLINE, OR CHANGE - Playhouse. Civil Rights era American musical. November 20 - February 9

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