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2026 Season

Jaja’s African Hair Braiding

18 Mar - 25 Apr 2026

★★★★ "you’d be hard-pressed to see anything else quite this alive and energised in the theatre." (The Guardian) Welcome to Jaja’s! This bustling Harlem braiding salon is where neighbourhood women come to have their greatest hairstyle dreams come true, all in the hands of a lively group of West African, immigrant braiders. 

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2026 Season

An Ideal Husband

07 May - 06 Jun 2026

Sir Robert Chiltern is riding high on all the very best that modern life has to offer a man of his impeccable taste and immaculate reputation. The house, the clothes, the wife. But how far will this perfect gentleman go to protect his good name when threatened with disgrace?

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2026 Season

Relics

18 Jun - 18 Jul 2026

When four siblings reunite at their recently-deceased mother’s home with the intention of divvying up her possessions, a long-buried family secret explodes out into the open - challenging everything they thought they knew about themselves and each other.

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Little Lyric

Our work for little ones, aged 2-11. Includes Saturday morning and half term shows.

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SPLAT!

Sat 18 Apr 2026

SPLAT! is a physical comedy about Art and Creativity for ages 3-6.

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NT Connections Festival 2026: Cloud Busting

20 Apr, 7.30pm

Cloud Busting will be performed by The Hurlingham Academy as part of National Theatre Connections 2026.

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NT Connections Festival 2026: Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth

20 Apr, 6pm

Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth will be performed by CTA Performing Arts as part of National Theatre Connections 2026.

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NT Connections Festival 2026: Cloud Busting

21 Apr, 7.30pm

Cloud Busting will be performed by Ash Manor School as part of National Theatre Connections 2026.

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NT Connections Festival 2026: Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth

21 Apr, 6pm

Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth will be performed by Chelsea Academy as part of National Theatre Connections 2026.

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NT Connections Festival 2026: The Animals

21 Apr, 9pm

The Animals will be performed by The Earls Courtiers as part of National Theatre Connections 2026.

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NT Connections Festival 2026: Fishville

22 Apr, 7.30pm

Fishville will be performed by Freeman's Theatre as part of National Theatre Connections 2026.

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The Princess and the Pea

Sat 25 Apr 2026

This gorgeous production mixes the Lets All Dance Ballet Company’s signature crystal clear narrative, fantastic dancing, beautiful costumes and lovely music to enthral children and families.

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NT Connections Festival 2026: Britney’s Lock

27 Apr, 6pm

Britney’s Lock will be performed by Ilex Theatre as part of National Theatre Connections 2026.

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NT Connections Festival 2026: Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth

27 Apr, 7.30pm

Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth will be performed by South Side Theatre Company as part of National Theatre Connections 2026.

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NT Connections Festival 2026: Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth

28 Apr, 6pm

Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth will be performed by Orleans Park Theatre as part of National Theatre Connections 2026.

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NT Connections Festival 2026: Wildfire Road

28 Apr, 7.30pm

Wildfire Road will be performed by Carlshalton High School for Girls as part of National Theatre Connections 2026.

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NT Connections Festival 2026: Britney’s Lock

29 Apr, 6pm

Britney’s Lock will be performed by Coombe Girls' School as part of National Theatre Connections 2026.

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NT Connections Festival 2026: The Animals

29 Apr, 7.30pm

The Animals will be performed by City of Westminster College as part of National Theatre Connections 2026.

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NT Connections Festival 2026: Cloud Busting

01 May, 7.30pm

Cloud Busting will be performed by Harris Lowe Performance Company as part of National Theatre Connections 2026.

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NT Connections Festival 2026: Sycamore Gap

01 May, 6pm

Sycamore Gap will be performed by Twickenham Youth Theatre as part of National Theatre Connections 2026.

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NT Connections Festival 2026: Britney’s Lock

02 May, 7.30pm

Britney’s Lock will be performed by Orange Tree Young Company as part of National Theatre Connections 2026.

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The Selfish Giant

Sat 09 May 2026

Don’t miss this brand-new musical / opera adaptation of the famous children's story by Oscar Wilde.

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Oldilocks and the Three Bears

Sat 16 May 2026

A wonderfully funny and warm-hearted celebration of the classic story starring a naughty old lady who looks very familiar…

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HEIMER

Sat 23 May 2026

As the "storms" at sea grow bigger and wilder… could Charlie find a way to steer safely through the waves?

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Groove Onto the Moon

Tue 26 - Sat 30 May 2026

Strap in and prepare to blast off on a cosmic adventure like no other as you venture into the thrilling music experience of Groove Onto the Moon!

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Wood Owl and the Box of Wonders

Sat 06 Jun 2026

Can a wooden owl learn to fly? Join Hoglets Theatre for a magical, puppet-filled adventure about kindness, friendship, and the age-old truth: the love we show can make us grow.

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Bin Rat

13 June 2026

A rat-astic and realistic look into refuse and recycling. Rummage through the rubble with Bin Rat to discover where all the junk goes!

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Rapunzel

Sat 20 Jun 2026

Golden-haired Rapunzel is trapped in her lofty tower by a wicked witch, who lops off the locks of her beautiful hair and sells them for a tidy profit. It’s time for Rapunzel to take charge of her own destiny and figure out a way to escape.

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Young Macdonald Wants a Farm

Sat 27 Jun 2026

When Young MacDonald is left in charge of his dad’s farm, he’s confident he can handle the animals… until things start to go hilariously wrong.

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Teddy Bear’s Picnic

04 July 2026

A joyful interactive theatre adventure for ages 2–6

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Young Lyric

Cross the Line 2026

06 Jul - 18 Jul 2026

Following an award-winning tour of primary schools, youth clubs and pupil referral units in 2025, Cross the Line returns in 2026 for a new tour followed by a residency in the Lyric’s Studio theatre.

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The Enormous Crocodile

29 Jul - 22 Aug 2026

The Enormous Crocodile is weaving his way through the jungle in search of delicious little fingers and squidgy podgy knees… Only the other jungle creatures can foil his secret plans and clever tricks, but they’re going to have to find a large amount of courage to stop this greedy brute.

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2026 Season

August Wilson’s Fences

06 - 31 Oct 2026

August Wilson’s landmark play set in the 1950s, returns in a vital new production directed by the award-winning Daniel Bailey (Red Pitch, West End). A Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, Headlong, Leeds Playhouse and HOME Mcr production.

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Panto 2026

Cinderella

14 November 2026 - 03 January 2027

Your invitation to the ball awaits - the Lyric's 2026 Panto will be Cinderella! Book now for a festive fairytale like no other.

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Christmas 2026

Raymond Briggs’ Father Christmas 2026

18 Nov - 31 Dec 2026

This is the ticket page for the newly announced 2026 production of Raymond Briggs' Father Christmas.

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