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Taskmaster: The Live Experience is a brand new interactive adventure, where you can compete to be crowned Taskmaster champion. Based on the multi-award-winning hit TV show, this is your chance to step inside the world of Taskmaster and take part in brand new ludicrous and infuriating tasks, just like your favourite comedians.
Battle for points to win the Taskmaster’s seal of approval and be crowned the winner.
‘COME ALIVE!’ is the brand new CIRCUS SPECTACULAR now playing in London’s Earls Court. Season extended due to popular demand - now booking to 30 March 2025
Inspired by the 20th Century Fox Motion Picture The Greatest Showman. Story by Jenny Bicks. Songs by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.
Get yourself comfy and join us for the next segment of Stagey Chat!
“Who in your life would you trust to keep you alive? And who do you know who would risk their own life for yours?”
Based on the Pulitzer-finalist short story by Nathan Englander, don't miss this brand new serious-comedy starring West Wing and Big Bang Theory actor Joshua Malina, and directed by Leopoldstadt's Patrick Marber.
Hosted by The Bond Experience’s David Zaritsky, Q The Music’s “James Bond Concert Spectacular” returns to indigo at The O2 this October with special guests Maud Adams and Britt Ekland from The Man With The Golden Gun.
Q The Music are known as the world’s finest and most critically acclaimed tribute to the music of Bond. As the pioneering Bond concert, they have been known for more than 20 years for stirring emotional and adrenaline-fueled performances, mixed with superb musicianship and flair.
On a cold September morning in 1844, a young man from Bavaria stands on a New York dockside dreaming of a new life in the new world. He is joined by his two brothers, and an American epic begins. 163 years later, the firm they establish - Lehman Brothers - spectacularly collapses into bankruptcy, triggering the largest financial crisis in history.
Winner of four Olivier Awards including Best New Musical in London and the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical on Broadway, this smash hit show shares the incredible real-life story of the 7,000 air passengers from all over the world who were grounded in Canada during the wake of 9/11, and the small Newfoundland community that invited these ‘come from aways’ into their lives with open hearts.
When fashionista Cruella de Vil plots to swipe all the Dalmatian puppies in town to create her fabulous new fur coat, there’s trouble ahead for Pongo and Perdi and their litter of adorable, tail-wagging young pups.
Dodie Smith’s classic canine caper is brought to life on stage with spectacular puppetry, show-stopping choreography, witty songs and irresistible puppies!
Basingstoke, 1977. Director Simon Monk thinks his musical adaptation of the classic French play Phedre will be his come-back ticket to England. Jacqueline Bremont, a French theatre diva, has decided that it will be the role of her life. But there are just a few minor details to iron out: she can’t sing, she can’t dance, and Simon has no intention of casting her. Can the show survive a cavalcade of rampaging egos, romantic entanglements and linguistic lapses? Bonne chance!
In this intricate and playful solo show, inspired by his involvement in the Egyptian revolution of 2011, and his experience of the counter-revolution that followed, actor and activist Khalid Abdalla (United 93, The Kite Runner, The Crown) takes us on a surprising journey into his own history, set against a cartography of seismic world events. From the histories of colonialism and decolonisation; friendship and loss; protests and uprising against regimes across the world; to the violence in Gaza, Khalid brings together the personal and the political in an act of anti-biography that asks how we got here and how we find agency amidst the mazes of history.
Eve is on the brink of a ground-breaking career move; she is about to become the first woman in her company to land the role of CEO. Yes, she’s had to compromise, make personal sacrifices, but it was all worth it... right?
Written by exciting new playwright Tim Edge and directed by Lydia McKinley, ONE OF THE BOYS is an edge of the seat thriller exposing dark truths in the corporate world where nothing is quite what it seems, and no one can be trusted.
