The London Coliseum is a theatre in St Martin's Lane, Westminster, built as one of London's largest and most luxurious "family" variety theatres. The London Coliseum opened on 24 December 1904, designed by the theatrical architect Frank Matcham for the impresario Oswald Stoll.
London Coliseum
Address:
St. Martin's Lane
WC2N 4ES
London,
London Coliseum History
Shows at the London Coliseum
| Dates | Production | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | - | 9/6/2026 | |
| 3/17/2026 | - | 7/11/2026 | |
| 4/11/2025 | - | 9/7/2025 | |
| 3/12/2025 | - | 3/16/2025 | |
| 2/15/2025 | - | 2/18/2025 | |
| 2/5/2025 | - | 2/22/2025 | |
| 1/15/2025 | - | 1/18/2025 | |
| 12/2/2024 | - | 2/21/2025 | |
| 12/2/2024 | - | 2/21/2025 | |
| 11/15/2024 | - | 12/5/2024 | |
| 10/11/2024 | - | 10/31/2024 | |
| 9/27/2024 | - | 9/27/2024 | |
| 9/26/2024 | - | 10/19/2024 | |
| 9/26/2024 | - | 10/19/2024 | |
| 9/14/2024 | - | 9/14/2024 | |
| 9/11/2024 | - | 9/11/2024 | |
| 6/24/2023 | - | 8/27/2023 | |
| 4/27/2023 | - | 5/6/2023 | |
| 4/20/2023 | - | 4/4/2023 | |
| 3/11/2023 | - | 4/5/2023 | |
| 2/19/2023 | - | 2/19/2023 | |
| 2/18/2023 | - | 3/10/2023 | |
| 2/1/2023 | - | 2/24/2023 | |
| 1/12/2023 | - | 1/22/2023 | |
| 12/15/2022 | - | 1/12/2023 | |
| 11/25/2022 | - | 12/10/2022 | |
| 11/8/2022 | - | 11/8/2022 | |
| 11/3/2022 | - | 12/2/2022 | |
| 9/30/2022 | - | 11/4/2022 | |
| 7/31/2022 | - | 7/31/2022 | |
| 5/7/2022 | - | 8/27/2022 | |
| 4/8/2022 | - | 4/14/2022 | |
| 3/14/2022 | - | 3/22/2022 | |
| 4/23/2020 | - | 7/19/2020 | |
| 6/14/2019 | - | 8/31/2019 | |
| 4/26/2019 | - | 6/8/2018 | |
| 6/20/2018 | - | 6/30/2018 | |
| 4/26/2018 | - | 6/2/2018 | |
| 6/22/2017 | - | 8/22/2017 | |
| 4/7/2017 | - | 5/13/2017 | |
| 3/15/2017 | - | 3/24/2017 | |
| 2/27/2017 | - | 3/14/2017 | |
| 2/9/2017 | - | 3/25/2017 | |
| 2/4/2017 | - | 2/28/2017 | |
| 4/1/2016 | - | 5/7/2016 | |
| 12/1/2012 | - | 1/31/2013 | |
| 6/27/2007 | - | 7/14/2007 | |
| 4/20/2007 | - | 5/25/2007 | |
| 3/10/2005 | - | 5/24/2005 | |
| 10/12/1989 | - | 10/12/1989 | |
| 9/10/1987 | - | 11/26/1987 | |
| 8/22/1978 | - | 8/22/1978 | |
| 4/21/1960 | - | 4/21/1960 | |
| 12/17/1959 | - | 12/17/1959 | |
| 4/16/1959 | - | 4/16/1959 | |
| 12/18/1958 | - | 12/18/1958 | |
| 7/31/1958 | - | 7/31/1958 | |
| 11/14/1957 | - | 11/14/1957 | |
| 3/28/1957 | - | 3/28/1957 | |
| 12/24/1956 | - | 12/24/1956 | |
| 10/13/1955 | - | 10/13/1955 | |
| 10/14/1954 | - | 10/14/1954 | |
| 5/28/1953 | - | 5/28/1953 | |
| 3/15/1952 | - | 3/15/1952 | |
| 3/8/1951 | - | 3/8/1951 | |
| 6/7/1947 | - | 6/7/1947 | |
| 10/17/1946 | - | 10/17/1946 | |
| 3/30/1944 | - | 3/30/1944 | |
| 2/25/1944 | - | 2/25/1944 | |
| 1/25/1944 | - | 1/25/1944 | |
| 5/28/1936 | - | 5/28/1936 | |
| 11/12/1935 | - | 11/12/1935 | |
| 7/15/1935 | - | 9/7/1935 | |
| 12/20/1934 | - | 12/20/1934 | |
| 8/25/1934 | - | 8/25/1934 | |
| 2/28/1934 | - | 2/28/1934 | |
| 5/24/1932 | - | 5/24/1932 | |
| 4/8/1931 | - | 4/8/1931 | |
| 3/17/1924 | - | 3/17/1924 | |
| 3/23/1914 | - | 3/23/1914 | |
| 12/15/1913 | - | 12/15/1913 | |
| 12/16/1912 | - | 12/16/1912 | |
| 7/1/1912 | - | 7/1/1912 | |
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News
THE FONTEYN International Ballet Competition to Return to London's West End
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026
The Royal Academy of Dance's Margot Fonteyn International Ballet Competition will return to London, with over 80 candidates from 20 countries competing, and the grand final set for the London Coliseum.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026
The Royal Academy of Dance's Margot Fonteyn International Ballet Competition will return to London, with over 80 candidates from 20 countries competing, and the grand final set for the London Coliseum.
Johannes Radebe Will Embark on UK Tour With FINALLY HOME
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026
Strictly Come Dancing host and dancer Johannes Radebe will tour the UK with FINALLY HOME, featuring ballroom, South African rhythms, and pop anthems, culminating in a gala performance at the London Palladium.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026
Strictly Come Dancing host and dancer Johannes Radebe will tour the UK with FINALLY HOME, featuring ballroom, South African rhythms, and pop anthems, culminating in a gala performance at the London Palladium.
Black Country, New Road to Perform New Arrangements at London Coliseum
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026
Alternative rock band Black Country, New Road will perform new orchestral arrangements of songs from their album Forever Howlong at the London Coliseum, joined by the Orchestra of English National Opera and conducted by André de Ridder.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026
Alternative rock band Black Country, New Road will perform new orchestral arrangements of songs from their album Forever Howlong at the London Coliseum, joined by the Orchestra of English National Opera and conducted by André de Ridder.
NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE Adds Rafferty Coope As Special Guest
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 19, 2026
Lionsgate, in collaboration with Tim Lawson & Simon Painter (The Illusionists) have announced that 17-year-old musical magician and 2026 Britain’s Got Talent finalist Rafferty Coope completes the cast of the stage illusion spectacular NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE as special guest act. The show runs at the London Coliseum for 5 weeks only.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 19, 2026
Lionsgate, in collaboration with Tim Lawson & Simon Painter (The Illusionists) have announced that 17-year-old musical magician and 2026 Britain’s Got Talent finalist Rafferty Coope completes the cast of the stage illusion spectacular NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE as special guest act. The show runs at the London Coliseum for 5 weeks only.
ONE DAY: THE MUSICAL to Transfer to the West End
by Stephi Wild - Jun 18, 2026
Melting Pot will present the West End premiere of ONE DAY: THE MUSICAL at the Garrick Theatre, with Jamie Muscato and Sharon Rose reprising their roles as Dex and Em from the world premiere production.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 18, 2026
Melting Pot will present the West End premiere of ONE DAY: THE MUSICAL at the Garrick Theatre, with Jamie Muscato and Sharon Rose reprising their roles as Dex and Em from the world premiere production.
Mark Goldthorp Will Join MAMMA MIA! at The Novello Theatre as 'Bill'
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2026
Mark Goldthorp, currently playing Bill in the UK Tour of MAMMA MIA!, will join the West End production at the Novello Theatre, replacing Tamlyn Henderson, who departs for the Young Vic.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2026
Mark Goldthorp, currently playing Bill in the UK Tour of MAMMA MIA!, will join the West End production at the Novello Theatre, replacing Tamlyn Henderson, who departs for the Young Vic.
Charlie Burn and Ashley Gilmour Will Lead UK Premiere of JANE EYRE THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2026
West End stars Charlie Burn and Ashley Gilmour will lead the cast of JANE EYRE A MUSICAL at Southwark Playhouse Elephant, marking the show's UK premiere in a new staging co-directed by Olivier and Tony Award-winner John Caird.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2026
West End stars Charlie Burn and Ashley Gilmour will lead the cast of JANE EYRE A MUSICAL at Southwark Playhouse Elephant, marking the show's UK premiere in a new staging co-directed by Olivier and Tony Award-winner John Caird.
BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT Semi-Finalist Fraser Penman Will Join NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2026
Fraser Penman, a 2026 Britain's Got Talent semi-finalist and Scottish albino stage hypnotist, has been announced as a special guest act in NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE at the London Coliseum.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2026
Fraser Penman, a 2026 Britain's Got Talent semi-finalist and Scottish albino stage hypnotist, has been announced as a special guest act in NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE at the London Coliseum.
Photos: State Ballet of Georgia Performs SWAN LAKE Ahead of London Coliseum Return
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
State Ballet of Georgia will return to the London Coliseum with a brand new production of Swan Lake. Check out all new photos, taken at performances in the company’s home Opera and Ballet State Theatre in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
State Ballet of Georgia will return to the London Coliseum with a brand new production of Swan Lake. Check out all new photos, taken at performances in the company’s home Opera and Ballet State Theatre in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi!
DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL UK Tour Cast Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 2, 2026
Dog Man: The Musical has announced its cast. The stage adaptation of the popular book series is set to bring the beloved characters to life in a live musical production.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 2, 2026
Dog Man: The Musical has announced its cast. The stage adaptation of the popular book series is set to bring the beloved characters to life in a live musical production.
Video: Matt Cardle Honours KINKY BOOTS Co-Star Johannes Radebe During Curtain Call
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2026
Matt Cardle honored Johannes Radebe during a curtain call speech following a performance of KINKY BOOTS at the London Coliseum. Radebe currently stars as Lola in the musical through July 11, 2026. Watch the video.
by A.A. Cristi - May 21, 2026
Matt Cardle honored Johannes Radebe during a curtain call speech following a performance of KINKY BOOTS at the London Coliseum. Radebe currently stars as Lola in the musical through July 11, 2026. Watch the video.
Video: Johannes Radebe and Matt Cardle in KINKY BOOTS New Trailer
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026
A new trailer has been released for the brand-new production of the Olivier, Tony and Grammy Award-winning KINKY BOOTS The Musical starring Strictly Come Dancing's Johannes Radebe and X-Factor winner Matt Cardle. Check out the video here!
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026
A new trailer has been released for the brand-new production of the Olivier, Tony and Grammy Award-winning KINKY BOOTS The Musical starring Strictly Come Dancing's Johannes Radebe and X-Factor winner Matt Cardle. Check out the video here!
Eden Choi Joins NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE as Special Guest at London Coliseum
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
Britain's Got Talent semi-finalist and South Korean magician Eden Choi will join the cast of NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE at the London Coliseum, performing alongside 'The Horsemen' in the stage illusion spectacular.
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
Britain's Got Talent semi-finalist and South Korean magician Eden Choi will join the cast of NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE at the London Coliseum, performing alongside 'The Horsemen' in the stage illusion spectacular.
Photos: ANGEL'S BONE at English National Opera
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026
First-look production photos have been released for English National Opera’s UK premiere of ANGEL’S BONE by Du Yun. Directed by Kip Williams, the production opens May 12 at Aviva Studios in Manchester before transferring to the London Coliseum.
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026
First-look production photos have been released for English National Opera’s UK premiere of ANGEL’S BONE by Du Yun. Directed by Kip Williams, the production opens May 12 at Aviva Studios in Manchester before transferring to the London Coliseum.
Full Cast Set for JERSEY BOYS 20th Anniversary UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2026
The full cast has been announced for the 20th anniversary UK and Ireland tour of JERSEY BOYS, led by Luke Baker as Frankie Valli, with the production opening at New Wimbledon Theatre and booking through 2027.
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2026
The full cast has been announced for the 20th anniversary UK and Ireland tour of JERSEY BOYS, led by Luke Baker as Frankie Valli, with the production opening at New Wimbledon Theatre and booking through 2027.
OLIVER! Star Shani Wallis Releases Retrospective Collection of Early Recordings
by Josh Sharpe - May 1, 2026
A new collection of recordings is now available from Shani Wallis, who starred as Nancy in the 1968 film adaptation of Oliver! The new release is the first retrospective CD spotlighting the early recordings of the performer.
by Josh Sharpe - May 1, 2026
A new collection of recordings is now available from Shani Wallis, who starred as Nancy in the 1968 film adaptation of Oliver! The new release is the first retrospective CD spotlighting the early recordings of the performer.
Full Cast Set for HERCULES Final Extension at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026
Disney Theatrical Group announced the full company for the final extension of HERCULES at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, with Bradley Gibson leading as the title character alongside newly announced cast members joining the production.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026
Disney Theatrical Group announced the full company for the final extension of HERCULES at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, with Bradley Gibson leading as the title character alongside newly announced cast members joining the production.
Samantha Barks, Cedric Neal, John Owen-Jones, and More Will Lead THEATRE ROYALTY DRURY LANE Concert
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2026
A one-night-only concert, THEATRE ROYALTY DRURY LANE, hosted by Brian Conley, will bring together West End stars including Samantha Barks, John Owen-Jones, and Rachel Tucker at Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2026
A one-night-only concert, THEATRE ROYALTY DRURY LANE, hosted by Brian Conley, will bring together West End stars including Samantha Barks, John Owen-Jones, and Rachel Tucker at Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
TOSCA, THE ZOO, LA TRAVIATA, and More Set For English National Opera's 2026/27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2026
English National Opera has announced its 2026/27 Season across London and Greater Manchester, featuring nine operas, with six new productions, four operas by contemporary female composers and opportunities for the next generation of opera makers.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2026
English National Opera has announced its 2026/27 Season across London and Greater Manchester, featuring nine operas, with six new productions, four operas by contemporary female composers and opportunities for the next generation of opera makers.
Photos: English National Opera’s ANGEL’S BONE In Rehearsal
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 25, 2026
English National Opera will present Du Yun’s Pulitzer Prize-winning opera Angel’s Bone in a new production directed by Kip Williams, with performances scheduled at Aviva Studios in Manchester. See photos from inside rehearsal.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 25, 2026
English National Opera will present Du Yun’s Pulitzer Prize-winning opera Angel’s Bone in a new production directed by Kip Williams, with performances scheduled at Aviva Studios in Manchester. See photos from inside rehearsal.
London Coliseum Frequently Asked Questions
What show is currently in London Coliseum?
London Coliseum's current show is Kinky Boots which began performances on 3/17/2026.
What when was London Coliseum built?
London Coliseum was built in 1904.
How many seats does London Coliseum have?
London Coliseum has 2358 seats.
What were the longest running shows at London Coliseum?
Bat Out of Hell which ran from 03/22/2017 to 08/22/2017, The Great Gatsby which ran from 04/11/2025 to 09/07/2025, Kinky Boots which ran from 03/17/2026 to 07/11/2026, and The Gay Deceivers which ran from 05/23/1935 to 09/07/1935
What show is next for London Coliseum?
London Coliseum's next show is Now You See Me Live which begins performances on 07/31/2026
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