Top London Family-friendly Shows - page 5

Customers will begin their evening with a delicious two course meal at The White Swan, a historic 17th century pub in the heart of London’s West End. Starting at 5.00pm, guests can choose either a starter or a dessert to accompany their main course, enjoying the warm charm of this classic London pub. After dinner, take a short five minute stroll to the Cambridge Theatre. The show begins at 7.00pm, where you’ll be welcomed to excellent seats in the Stalls or Royal Circle to enjoy the magic of Matilda the Musical, creating an unforgettable evening of dining and entertainment. Matilda the Musical, inspired by Roald Dahl’s much loved novel, features a book by Dennis Kelly and original songs by Tim Minchin. It tells the story of an extraordinary young girl who uses her imagination and courage to change her destiny. Winner of over 100 international awards, including 24 for Best Musical, Matilda has been delighting West End audiences for more than 12 years.

If you’re a culture lover, no visit to London is complete without visiting the West End, a district packed full of theaters. Witness one of the area’s longest-running shows with this “Les Misérables and dinner package, which ensures you avoid missing out on the often sold-out show by guaranteeing your seats and making restaurant reservations for you.

There’s magic in every moment at Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the most awarded play in history and “one of the most defining pop culture events of the decade” (Forbes). Now, the 8th Harry Potter story is returning to London’s West End. 19 years after Harry, Ron, and Hermione saved the wizarding world, they’re back on an extraordinary new adventure – this time, joined by a brave new generation that has just arrived at the legendary Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Prepare for spectacular spells, a mind-blowing race through time, and an epic battle to stop mysterious forces, all while the future hangs in the balance. This one-of-a-kind theatrical experience is packed with "thrilling theatricality and pulse-pounding storytelling" (The Hollywood Reporter). It will leave you “audibly wowed, cheering and gasping” (The Telegraph), as “visions of pure enchantment send shivers down your spine” (Rolling Stone). “It is out of this world, it’s magic, it’s a hit” (The Times).

Summer, 1984. With miners on strike across the country, 24-year-old activist Mark Ashton tries to rally a disparate group of gay men and lesbians into supporting the beleaguered miners. Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (LGSM) quickly finds itself entwined with a small pit village in South Wales. What follows is the remarkable true story of two threatened communities joining forces – and discovering they have more in common than they ever imagined.

Elevate your West End evening with a show‑and‑dinner package that removes the hassle of planning. Begin with a 2‑course pre‑theatre meal at Browns Victoria at 5.30pm, where you’ll enjoy a relaxed dining experience and a choice of main course paired with either a starter or dessert. After dinner, head to the Apollo Victoria Theatre for Wicked, one of London’s most spectacular and best‑loved musicals, with excellent Band A seats in the Stalls included. - Enjoy reservations at a recommended restaurant—no research required - Secure great seats and avoid disappointment on the day - Relax with an express pre‑theatre meal timed perfectly for the show - A seamless evening activity and an ideal end to a day of sightseeing

Treat yourself to a feel-good experience with this must-see ballet. Lise is in love with Colas. Her mother Simone has far more ambitious plans for her. Through a set of hilarious events and mischievous secret meetings that exasperate her mother, true love conquers all in this joyous rom-com. A signature work in the Royal Ballet's repertoire, this production brings colour and sunshine to the Royal Opera House stage. Brimming with humour and charm, it is a love letter to the English countryside – perfect for summertime!