20 Of The Best Shows To Watch This Week

It's another week in theatreland. The West End is glowing with re-opened theatres and online theatre is booming. Check out 20 shows you can catch throughout the week online and in person:

ONLINE

WHAT?

The Broadway cast of Jagged Little Pill are reuniting for the first time in nearly 10 months for a special livestream performance of the show. Elizabeth Stanley, Celia Rose Gooding and Lauren Patten are just three of the stars appearing.

WHEN?

Catch it at 8pm ET on Sunday 13th which will be 1am on Monday 14th in the UK.

WHERE?

Tickets available from stellartickets.com

WHAT?

Seth Rudetsky's weekly concert series continues with the star of Aladdin and Hamilton James Monroe Iglehart.

WHEN?

The show is live at 8pm ET on Sunday 13th December which is 1am in the UK on Monday 14th December and repeated at 8pm that evening.

WHERE?

Tickets from thesethconcertseries.com

WHAT?

The concert production of the brand new musical gets an encore screening for one week. Featuring a cast of upcoming talent, this is one show you won't want to miss.

WHEN?

Catch it from Monday 14th until Sunday 20th December at 2.30pm and 7.30pm each day with every matinee stream being captioned.

WHERE

Tickets from https://stream.theatre

WHAT?

The Donmar Warehouse presents a concert filmed at St Paul's Church starring Imelda Staunton, Giles Terera, Rosalie Craig and Sharon Rose.

WHEN?

Available on Wednesday 16th December.

WHERE?

It will be available to stream from youtube.com/donmarwarehousetheatre

WHAT?

This Christmas catch a brand new supernatural thriller starring Tamzin Outhwaite, Max Bowder and Stephen Boxer.

WHEN?

It will be available to watch from 7.30pm on Thursday 17th December. From then you can watch it until February 28th.

WHERE?

Tickets from https://originaltheatreonline.com

WHAT?

The third installment in the Reunited series stars Seven Queens from Six performing songs by famous girl bands. Catch Aimie Atkinson, Alexia McIntosh, Grace Mouat, Millie O’Connell, Natalie Paris, Maiya Quansah-Breed and Jarneia Richard-Noel

WHEN?

Available Thursday 17th December at 8pm

WHERE?

Tickets at thespie.com

WHAT?

Songwriters Anderson & Petty have put together a virtual concert featuring Melissa Jacques, Sophie Isaacs, Harriet Thorpe, Michael Xavier, Matt Croke, Lizzie Bea and Rosa O'Reilly to name just a few.

WHEN?

Catch it from Thursday 17th to Sunday 20th December at 7.30pm each night with matinees on Saturday and Sunday at 2.30pm

WHERE?

Tickets from https://stream.theatre

WHAT?

The New Wolsey Theatre's Rock n Roll panto could be the most accessible live panto available online. All performances will have captioning and audio descriptions as options with a BSL interpreted show on the 23rd.

WHEN?

Streaming from Thursday 17th December until Christmas Eve

WHERE?

Tickets from wolseytheatre.co.uk

WHAT?

This play was last seen in the West End starring Sharon D Clarke in 2016. Now it has a new movie adaptation starring Chadwick Boseman in his final role alongside Viola Davis.

WHEN?

Catch it online from Friday 18th December

WHERE?

Premiering on Netflix.

WHAT?

Miriam Teak-Lee and her brother Dex Lee join forces for Simplee Christmas - their first joint concert.

WHEN?

Streaming at 7.30pm each night from Friday 18th until Sunday 20th December

WHERE?

Tickets cost £20 and are available from https://simpleechristmas.com/

WHAT?

This year, Blake Patrick Anderson has starred in Rent, Hair and Be More Chill - winning a legion of fans this year. Find out why he is destined to be one of the biggest West End stars in years to come by watching his livestream Christmas concert.

WHEN?

Streaming on Friday 18th December at 7.30pm

WHERE?

Tickets available here

WHAT?

The final show streaming live from Southwark Playhouse this month is Tim Gilvim's musical about one man's journey across England's deserted motorways in the middle of the night.

WHEN?

Catch it on Friday 18th and Saturday 19th December at 7.45pm with a matinee on Saturday at 3.15pm

WHERE?

Tickets from southwarkplayhouse.co.uk

IN PERSON

WHAT?

Fourth Wall's Hippodrome season continues this week with another stellar lineup. Highlights this week include West End performers Oliver Tompsett, Joe McElderry, and Declan Bennett.

WHEN?

Sarah O'Connor - Monday 14th December, 9pm

Oliver Tompsett - Friday 18th December, 7pm

Joe McElderry - Friday 18th December, 9pm

Declan Bennett - Saturday 19th December, 9pm

WHERE?

Located in Leicester Square, Tickets from fw-live.com

WHAT?

The star of Waitress and Dreamgirls launches her new album 'Tomorrow' with a show at the Jazz Cafe in London with special guests Kerry Ellis and Claire Richards.

WHEN?

Catch it at the venue on Monday 14th December. It will also be streamed on Saturday 19th December at 8pm.

WHERE?

Tickets from thejazzcafelondon.com Streaming tickets from https://thespie.com

WHAT?

After a trying year, what we all need is a show about life lessons learned from the 2019 hit movie musical Cats. How To Live A Jellicle Life returns for another London run

WHEN?

Catch it from Tuesday 15th until Saturday 19th December

WHERE?

Playing the Lion & Unicorn Theatre in Kentish Town, Tickets are on sale from thelionandunicorntheatre.com

WHAT?

West End superstars gather together to celebrate Christmas at the Palace. Shanay Holmes hosts a lineup consisting of Sophie Evans, Alice Fearn, Ben Forster, Rachel John, Jamie Muscato, Trevor Dion Nicholas and Layton Williams.

WHEN?

Playing from Thursday 17th until Sunday 20th December at 7pm each evening with matinees at 2pm on Saturday and Sunday

WHERE?

Playing the Palace Theatre, Tickets from nimaxtheatres.com

WHAT?

A stocking full of showtunes is in store with three performers who have all played Marius in Les Miserables as well as a 3 hour cruise on the Thames.

WHEN?

Thursday 17th, Friday 18th and Saturday 19th December at 6.30pm each night with a show at 1.30pm on Saturday

WHERE?

Tickets from opportunetheatre.co.uk

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