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A comic musical where puppets mix with actors. Life on a small New York street brings questions about work, love, identity, purpose. Sharp jokes, quick songs, awkward truths, honest emotion. A playful show with a queer-friendly vibe.

A heartwarming solo show about family, identity, ageing and queer love. A performer returns home to care for their grandmother. Stories of youth, memory and connection unfold with humour, honesty, tenderness and a fresh voice.

A festive pantomime retelling of the classic fairytale with star turns, humour, magic and spectacle. Princess Aurora falls under a curse until true love’s kiss breaks her sleep. This production mixes jokes, songs, audience play and star performances for a big holiday theatre night.

A new play about queer rage, grief, identity, media obsession and pop hunger. Rocketman, a once-brilliant performer, returns as a monstrous figure after trauma. The story unfolds through sharp dialogue, moments of horror, absurdity and emotional truth.

A ballet programme exploring movement, emotion, rhythm and human connection. English National Ballet performs works that mix classical technique with contemporary expression. The show reflects on inner experience, physical presence and artistic soul through dance.

A spotlight on the world-renowned Rambert dance company. A vibrant programme showcases striking choreography, bold movement, physical precision and emotional range. This season highlights the company’s evolution through contemporary works that connect body, music and audience.

A musical celebrating the life and legacy of global icon Chaka Khan. The show traces her rise from humble beginnings to superstardom. Expect her greatest hits, powerful vocals, soulful riffs and a journey through triumphs, struggles, identity, fame and resilience.

A lavish New Year’s Eve party set in Chicago-style 1920s glam. Expect vintage vibes, jazz-club energy, live music, dance floor, cocktails, celebration and queer-friendly crowd.

A bold one-act play exploring privilege, gender, race, creativity, art world politics. A couple pushes boundaries with identity, ambition, performance. The story questions who gets to create art, who gets to be heard.

A sharp, semi-autobiographical coming-of-age play about queerness, confusion and messy love. Him has many straight hookups. His best friend Dani wants him to meet a gay man who actually likes gay men. He tries a 30-day detox: no booze, no fast food, no men. But friends Lee, Ryan and Matt test his re

A brutal queer love story set in occupied Copenhagen in 1940. Zack loves Nikolai. A regime arrives. Life breaks. Violence follows. The play shows desire under threat, identity under pressure, intimacy inside fear.

A raw debut play by writer-performer Raphael Phillips. Set inside a cramped university bedroom, it follows a Black queer student over a chaotic Freshers week. The story unfolds through toxic friendships, club nights, mental health struggles, racism, loneliness and urgent longing for connection.

A fresh staging of the classic musical about a young man searching for purpose, desire, power, pleasure, freedom. The production uses contemporary choreography, playful theatre tricks, strong ensemble energy. Queer-adjacent through its themes of identity, fluid performance style, camp theatricality,

A queer pop-theatre satire about fame, cancellation, viral culture, ego, desire, chaos. Jack Calver becomes a global pop star after a YouTube cover goes viral, then spirals into scandal, clout-chasing, paranoia and desperate attempts to stay relevant. The show blends queer identity, hyper-pop, comed

A festive cabaret party hosted by Matron with guest drag star Wilma, plus live music from The Jazz Ladz. Expect glitter, quick jokes, sing-along carols, warm queer-friendly energy and a holiday mood shaped by bold personalities.

A luxe, erotic evening of cabaret, burlesque, performance art and sensual spectacle. The show invites guests into a secret Mayfair boudoir where fantasy, desire and art merge. Expect sensual visuals, immersive vibe, refined pleasure and queer-friendly energy.

A sci-fi themed cabaret night shaped by queer vision. Performers fuse space-age fantasy, camp theatre and audience energy in a show built for cosmic escapism, queerness and community spirit.

Two queer 30-somethings — Billy and Elliot — track their messy journey toward self-acceptance. Funny, raw and full of heart. Expect sass, awkward honesty, queer identity, found family and emotional truth.

A bold solo show by Sofia Natoli. Mythical femme-fatales, cabaret, burlesque, mime and lip-sync fuse in a wild ride through identity, belonging, language and rebellion. The performer shifts through roles and languages — English, French, Italian — in a celebration of hybrid identity and theatrical fr

A dance-comedy show that mocks ballet, gender norms and classical dance tropes through parody, humour and skill. Six male dancers strip down tradition, wearing tutu-trousers while performing pointe, hip-hop, acrobatics and wild parodies of Swan Lake, Dirty Dancing and more.

A queer-powered musical parody telling the untold story of Ursula the Sea Witch. The show mixes filthy humour, pop songs, sea-witch glamour and a bold take on under-the-sea myths. Expect camp chaos, laughs, lust and full diva energy.

A brutal, unflinching play about love under pressure, extreme devotion, identity, violence, desire, survival. Two lovers and two siblings face an institution ruled by cruelty. This staging asks what love becomes when everything else is stripped away.

A queer-leaning new play about grief, desire, memory, trust, longing. Two women come together after a sudden loss. The story moves through intimacy, silence, conflict, touch, distance. A quiet study of love shaped by pain and hope.

Mark Farrelly embodies flamboyant gay icon Quentin Crisp in this solo performance full of wit and courage. From Victorian Britain to modern gay culture, his story unfolds with elegance. A one-man show that celebrates identity and defiance.

A raucous, adult-only panto that twists a familiar fairy-tale into a camp, chaotic, chaotic-charm holiday ride. Two evacuees stumble into a wardrobe and land in a world of wild characters, pop-culture sass and bold humour.

A comedy hour shaped by introspection, quiet chaos, personal truth. Celine Kuklowsky explores life, identity, desire, rest, worry, pleasure. The tone stays playful with sharp humour and quick shifts.

A live comedy show by the duo behind the podcast Your Internet Boyfriends. Expect jokes about dating, identity, modern love and LGBTQ life - warm humour, casual chat-style comedy and a party vibe for queer and queer-friendly audiences.

A wild, punk-horror-drag comedy from cult alt-cabaret star Baby Lame. Expect outrageous comedy, chaotic glamour, pop-culture mayhem and a wild ride through space, murder, love and pop madness. The audience becomes part of the show.

A high-energy performance battle from the Dragon Boiz collective. Strong stage presence, bold characters, fast rhythms, playful chaos and a crowd-driven search for the next standout performer.

A festive drag cabaret full of queer humour, wild energy, glitter, nostalgia and Christmas mischief. Three divas take the stage with songs, chaotic moments, pop references and a holiday mood shaped for queer audiences.

A chaotic, risky and wildly imaginative cabaret show. Two pigs disguised as air hostesses aboard a fictional budget airline break rules, break boundaries and challenge freedom, fetish, climate guilt and desire through absurd, erotic, carnival-style theatre.

Two performers spin, pirouette and lip-sync through dance, friendship and queer identity. The show blends humour, nostalgia and raw truth. Cheap wigs, bold moves and a celebration of movement and self-discovery come together in a joyful ride.

A drag-cabaret homage to a classic film with camp energy, bold performances and glittering theatrical flair. The show offers drag, cabaret and queer-celebratory style in a fun, playful night out.

A heartbreakingly joyful play about grief, community and growing up queer in a rural town. The story uses drag and emotional storytelling to explore identity, belonging and queerness beyond urban life.

An immersive, adult-only parody musical set in a high school for gods. Expect lust, lube, grease-soaked glamour, divine dance, camp humour and a wild re-imagining of identity, desire and Greek myth with biting wit and raw joy.

A powerful solo show about a woman training for the 2012 Olympics after women’s boxing becomes legal. The story explores grief, identity, ambition and survival through gripping monologue and boxing-style energy.

A time-shifting play about queer intimacy, survival, chosen family and identity. Lives from different decades collide in a story shaped by love, loss, tension and personal truth.

A new play about ghosts, sex and spaghetti. A late-night return after a slip forces two characters to confront love, trauma and dark memories. Raw, intense, physical, and emotionally charged theatre that fits a queer-friendly audience.

The very first annual celebration of fringe theatre. The night brings together performers, creators and audiences to recognise standout shows, new talent and the creative spirit that drives fringe work across the city.

A lecture-performance by fashion historian Alexander Vasiliev exploring the deep links between fashion, intimacy, eroticism and changing ideas of beauty across eras. Expect a thoughtful, stylish dive into how clothes, identity and desire intersect.

A full-glitter drag spectacular featuring all 12 queens from Series Seven. Expect high-energy performances, runway looks, lip syncs, charisma and the full cabaret-party vibe that fans love.

A wild night of burlesque, bold drag, extreme stunts and contemporary circus. Expect daring acts, dramatic visuals, high energy and a show where the bizarre becomes beautiful.

A raunchy, adult-only pantomime with drag, camp, double entendre and a full dose of holiday chaos. It’s a wild, crowd-involving twist on a fairy tale — designed for fans of camp, comedy and queer friendly nights out.

An adult storytelling show featuring myth-inspired tales told by The Crick Crack Club. Expect dark folklore, ritual-style storytelling, haunting voices and strange, beautiful tales that explore thresholds of birth, death and transformation.

A queer friendly drag cabaret night led by Myra DuBois. Sharp humour, bold songs and festive chaos come together for a Christmas show full of camp energy and crowd interaction.

A wild, queer-friendly night of women’s pro-wrestling, burlesque, comedy and drag vibes. Expect high energy, theatrical fights, burlesque flair and a party crowd ready for chaos and joy.

A queer friendly Latin cabaret night with dance, live music and drag. Expect high energy numbers, carnival style costumes and a warm community vibe that celebrates queer Latin culture.

A queer-friendly outdoor (or weather-dependent indoor) Christmas concert by South‑East London Queer Choir. Expect pop bangers, holiday tunes, big carol sing-along and a festive queer gathering to lift your spirits.

A wild, festive drag-cabaret twist on a Christmas classic. Expect camp, comedy, kitsch, glitter, drag legends, and uproarious holiday chaos.

A fundraising gala blending art, drag, dance, music and speeches to challenge HIV stigma and celebrate community. The evening mixes inspiration, activism and performance for a queer-friendly crowd.

A vibrant cabaret night at a legendary West-End club. Expect a mix of live cabaret, comedy, burlesque, aerial acts and surprise performances. A celebration of queer-friendly variety, performance and nightlife energy.

A filthy festive sci-fi drag panto with camp, music, cosmic chaos and a bold queer attitude. Think space-opera meets drag, with songs, over-the-top performances and holiday-season sass.

A queer friendly rave-theatre night led by the glitter clad RaveRend. Music, movement and collective joy come together in a wild mix of rebirth, comedy and group energy. A feel good celebration made to lift your spirit for the holidays.

A festive pantomime retelling of the classic folk-tale: a poor boy travels to London seeking fortune with his clever cat, battling villainous rats, finding love and discovering that ambition, heart and courage can turn dreams into reality.

A play about queer love, identity and the challenges of coming out. It explores young gay relationships, family conflict and hope.

A bold satirical musical about power, love and hidden identity. The story follows a controversial public figure whose private life and secret romantic past unravel in a 1950s-style musical comedy full of camp, subtext and dark humour.

A raucous comedy-dance show made entirely of physical sketches. Expect slapstick, dance, chaotic humour, homoerotic undertones and wild subversions of classical-music tropes. No spoken dialogue.

A stand-up comedy show about breakups, dating in your thirties, failed self-care routines and the messy life of trying to stay optimistic. The show blends sharp wit, queer perspective, and relatable chaos.

A stand-up hour by comedian Catherine Bohart. Expect sharp wit, candid stories and honest reflections on identity, life and society — delivered with her signature mix of humour and heart.

A stand-up comedy show by Sue Perkins. She revisits odd public moments, embarrassing media coverage and personal misadventures with wit and warmth. The show mixes humour with honest reflection on stigma, misunderstanding and resilience.

A solo musical-comedy show by comedian Jordan Gray. The show mixes stand-up, songs and personal stories about gender, trans identity, fame and life after a public strip-off. It uses satire and honesty to challenge prejudice and social norms.

A solo clown-theatre live-art piece exploring queer desire, taboo, slime, slime-covered bodies and messy erotic freedom. It uses humour, physical theatre and raw vulnerability to dive into shame, pleasure and identity in a boldly queer way.

A comedy night centred on femmes of colour and gender-diverse performers. A celebration of queer, Black, trans and non-binary voices. Expect stand-up, community energy and bold comedy in a safe, inclusive space.

A chaotic, absurdist show from the duo known as Creepy Boys. Expect clown-theatre, puppetry, punk energy, nakedness, wild comedy, and a heavy dose of weirdness. It plays with horror, humour and transgressive art.

A sharp stand-up hour with wit, honesty and queer perspective. Sam Lake tackles stereotypes about gay men, identity, creative ambition and self-doubt — with laughs and vulnerability woven in.

A stand-up show by comedian Chloe Petts exploring sex, masculinity, lad culture and identity with sharp humour. The set deals with personal stories, tabloid culture and what it means to grow up in a masculine world while questioning its norms.

A festive cabaret show led by cult icon Diane Chorley with her band. Expect wild humour, holiday music, queer-friendly vibes, outrageous outfits and a rowdy end-of-year party atmosphere.

A festive comedy-music night with stand-ups singing carols for charity. The event mixes humour, music and community fun while raising funds for trans people.

A queer solo clown-theatre show by Amando Houser. A wild, bold piece about trans rights, identity and self-discovery, wrapped in absurd humour, clowning and dark comedy.

A dark, atmospheric play by an all-female company. The story follows Jane, who arrives at a mysterious inn while searching for her missing uncle. Inside she meets strange, powerful women — secrets stir and unease grows. The inn’s warmth masks ghostly whispers from the past.

A solo comedy-theatre show about grief, loss and working through pain with humour and honesty. Jack Rooke shares personal memories, regrets and awkward truths in a mix of stand-up, storytelling and raw emotion.

A queer solo show mixing dark comedy, satire and raw reflection on AIDS, fear and queer identity. Andrew Doherty performs a sharp and bold story shaped by horror, humour and personal history.

A contemporary play about love, loneliness and digital voyeurism. Sophie and Jonah share lives online through a baby-monitor link. Watching each other from afar sparks unexpected connection.

A wild drag-king cabaret night full of sensual dance, live vocals, interactive energy and bold queer spirit. Expect steamy performances, a cheeky crowd and a night made for queers and queer-friendly friends.

A wild drag-king cabaret night full of sensual dance, live vocals, interactive energy and bold queer spirit. Expect steamy performances, a cheeky crowd and a night made for queers and queer-friendly friends.

A drag-cabaret Christmas show by Mary Mac mixing holiday sparkle, camp humour and tribute to Cher’s glam style. Expect songs, festive vibes, dance and drag energy tailored for queer and queer-friendly audiences.

A festive drag night with witches, glam costumes, lip syncs and theatre-style chaos. Expect magic, camp humour, drag glamour and a costume contest for “best witch look.” The show invites the queer and queer-friendly community to celebrate the holiday season with theatrical flair.

A comedy-drama examining life after an HIV diagnosis. The show follows Benji, a gay millennial, as he tries to reboot his social and love life after his diagnosis. The story mixes humour, heartbreak, identity, and hope — with a voice that speaks directly to queer experiences.

A queer-cabaret panto at Royal Vauxhall Tavern. This version of the fairy tale begins where the classic ends — Belle and her Prince navigate life after “happily ever after,” with songs, jokes, camp energy and twisted panto humour.

A variety-style show by queer artists and community members. The cast imagines a time-travelling pirate ship that gathers people from across queer history. Expect storytelling, sea shanties, music, dance, and celebration of queer culture, with spaces for joy and honest reflection.

A musical comedy solo show by Alexis Sakellaris about pop divas, identity and queer self discovery. A mix of bold songs, humour and heartfelt moments shaped by their journey across cultures.

A festive drag cabaret led by Alaska Thunderfuck 5000 with music, comedy, queer holiday chaos and playful camp energy. A bright Christmas night for the drag community.

A festive drag cabaret from Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme filled with music, comedy, queer holiday chaos, and warm energy. A joyful mix of storytelling and camp.

Five playwrights, two actors, one relationship. Across six short plays, Alex and Julia’s romance appears in different versions, funny, raw, messy, heartfelt. A fast paced night of new writing about love, perspective, and how one story can shift with every voice.

A queer coming-of-age story set in a kingdom that fears anything different. A young prince searches for love and identity while breaking the rules of his world. The show blends fantasy, sharp humour and heartfelt truth.

An uproarious return to middle-school chaos: “Spelling Bee” brings jokes, awkward teen energy and audience-involvement fun as contestants battle over words. Featuring Kevin McHale, this revival is equal parts laughter and chaos — with a chance you might be called on stage.

Two best friends from California, Romy and Michele, gear up to crash their ten-year high school reunion. Filled with pop energy, wigs, laughs and glitzy fun. A joyful, camp musical perfect for girls and gays night out.

Three longtime friends argue over a costly white painting; what starts as a polite debate becomes a hilarious and sharp fight about art, friendship and ego. A witty, incisive play starring well-known faces.

A fabulously camp musical based on the 1992 film, about two frenemies who discover a potion promising eternal youth — only things get messy, magical and deadly. Expect glamour, dark humour, wicked visuals and wild twists.

Drag legend Jinkx Monsoon becomes Judy Garland in a powerful revival of End of the Rainbow — a gritty, emotional portrait of fame, love and identity at the edge of stardom. Expect raw honesty, glamour and a voice that lingers long after the lights go down.

The London Gay Men’s Chorus and a 200-strong ensemble bring Gatsby-era glitz to the stage with hits by Cole Porter, Beyoncé and Madonna. Expect bold harmonies, choreographed performances and unapologetic queer celebration.

Cultural critic Fran Lebowitz returns with her trademark sharp wit, unscripted opinions and razor-clean observations about modern life. Expect a candid talk, audience Q&A, and the kind of bite only Fran can deliver.

Jonathan Van Ness returns to London with Hot & Healed, a night of sharp comedy, honest stories and joyful chaos. Expect quick wit, personal moments, live energy and the full charm that made JVN a global favourite.

A vibrant night of non-binary cabaret featuring drag, circus and comedy. Hosted by Carrot with a lineup of queer performers who bring playful chaos, sharp wit and bold stage energy.

Drag Race UK winner Danny Beard brings a live show full of powerhouse vocals, sharp comedy and unapologetic queer joy.

Dreamboys brings high-energy choreography, playful audience moments and bold stage presence. A night built for fun with a cheeky, queer-friendly atmosphere.

Award-winning comedian Jen Brister brings a hilarious and authentic set about coming out later in life, navigating identity, parenthood and finding your tribe. Full of warmth, truth and laughter.

Oscar Wilde’s sharp comedy of secrets and reputation unfolds in Victorian London. Sir Robert Chiltern’s perfect life collapses when Mrs Cheveley reveals his past. This witty revival asks what you’ll pay to protect your image.

Teen goth Lydia Deetz moves into a haunted house and calls up the ghost-with-the-most, Beetlejuice. Wild comedy, gothic flair and show-stopper songs combine for an outrageous musical ride.

A sharp comedy about queer messiness, nightlife, friendship and self-delusion. Drew Droege delivers a fast, honest look at gay culture in New York with big humour and real heart.