What's On

The Actors' Church is thrilled to welcome back City Lit music department with their Spring Piano Recital.

Experience the enchantment of Musicals by Candlelight as it returns to London’s historic Actors' Church in the heart of Covent Garden.

BramwellBrand New Musicals Showcase features songs and scenes from shows including Wallis, the story of Wallis Simpson - Best Musical Edinburgh Fringe 2024, Alan Turing - Guilty of Love, and CLD - The Real Lewis Carroll. PLUS star Edinburgh Fringe Richard Lewis's Edinburgh hit one-man piano show featuring 'quick-fire patter and songs with sublime piano playing'.

The St Margaret’s Berwick Grammar Touring Ensemble perform a mix of classical and contemporary music.

The Japan Foundation, London is delighted to present an enthralling one-off concert blending KAWAI Ikuko's world-renowned classical violin performance with traditional Japanese accompaniment courtesy of shakuhachi player KOMINATO Akihisa and hand drum player MOCHIZUKI Satasuke. Make sure you don't miss this phenomenal fusion of Western classical and Japanese traditional music!

Shakespeare’s classic comedy of love and intrigue, magic and mayhem, is brought to life by family favourites Quantum Theatre in their wonderfully funny and exuberant production of the Shakespeare classic.

With live music and the full array of Carroll’s fantastical characters, this delightful new adaptation from Quantum Theatre delivers all the quirky Britishness and humour of the book in a fun and pacy show for all the family.

Poor Jemima Puddleduck is not allowed to hatch her own eggs, so off she goes to find a quiet hiding place, but is the charming ‘Whiskered Gentleman’ she meets really as nice as he seems? Find out in this charming new adaptation of the much-loved Tale by Beatrix Potter.

Join us for a fabulous, glittering start to Pride ‘25. The Actors’ Church is throwing open its gates to welcome you to the campest and funnest ‘village fete’ ever! 

Join us for a night of musical theatre thrills and spectacular female talent! This extraordinary concert features the work of musical theatre composer / lyricist Kitty Morgan (“Beautiful Melodies” Claude-Michel Schonberg) performed exclusively by the women who have inspired and performed Kitty’s writing, from workshops to the West End stage.

Join City Academy Amplified choir for a Concert in Colour! Performing songs with a colour in the title, expect a vibrant evening of hits from this pop and indie choir.

Shakespeare in the Squares are returning to The Actors' Church this summer to celebrate their eighth anniversary with a new production of The Taming of the Shrew, a battle of wits, wills and wild romance complete with toe-tapping pop classics.

Singers from the Southend Girls' Choir will be performing a varied programme of music to suit all tastes at this free lunchtime recital, with a programme ranging from Monteverdi to Britten.

Join City Academy Encore this Summer for an unforgettable whistle stop tour of some of the best music the West End & Broadway has to offer!

Join Mary, Colin and Dickon as they tell you the story of their favourite place in the world - The Secret Garden. 

Queen Idia the Musical is a powerful new work that brings to life the story of a legendary 16th-century Nigerian queen. Told through a rare and vibrant blend of Afrobeats and spoken word poetry, this musical explores identity, legacy, and resistance and reimagines the woman behind one of Africa’s and indeed the world’s most iconic bronze masks.

A lunchtime concert featuring the Guernsey Youth Orchestra, Concert Wind Band and Youth Choir.

This concert is a personal journey through music. Each piece I perform tells a story from my own life. It is, in a way, a healing of my heart and soul through the works I love most ~ Oleksandr

Welcome to VANITY FAIR – a giddy carousel of social climbers, buffoons and preening dandies. Thackeray’s tale of greed, ambition, love and betrayal follows the fortunes of scheming Becky Sharp and lovelorn Amelia Sedley, transporting audiences from Regency salons and ballrooms to the battlefield of Waterloo.

The Dashwood sisters have a very different approach to their love lives. Elinor has much more Sense, but Marianne has a great deal of Sensibility. Hero’s, heartbreak and debonair villains, all topped off with a dashing duel make this comedy of manners a production not to be missed.

Come and meet Robin and his gang as they battle against the evil Sheriff of Nottingham, this production is an hour of pure escapism which will leave all the family with a smile on their face!

Step into a powerful reimagining of Shakespeare’s Henry V, where the echoes of war reverberate through the modern-day struggles of men battling trauma. This promenade production will immerse you in the world of King Henry and his Band of Brothers.

Mole yearns to explore the wide world. Badger enjoys peace and quiet. Rat likes just messing about in boats. Their idyllic lives on the Riverbank are turned upside down when Toad reveals his latest obsession: a motor car! Multiple award-winning Illyria celebrates Kenneth Grahame’s classic tale in the great British outdoors

Starring a range of icons and rising stars from the West End and beyond, The Songs of Ashton Moore features new and never-before-heard songs from musicals by up-and-coming British composer Ashton Moore, accompanied by a seven-piece band including stunning live strings.

We are delighted to host talented pianist Bingbing Jiang for present a solo recital. The event is supported by the Liszt Society (UK) and the CIPMF Piano Festival, Founder/Artistic Director: Hao YAO; Co-Artistic Director: Leslie Howard.

Shakespeare's tragedy of ambition and supernatural prophecy ignites the stage in this acclaimed production from multi award-winning theatre company 'A Place for Us'.

Building on previous years of sold-out outdoor Shakespeare productions, this hard-hitting adaptation immerses audiences in the passion, violence and urgency of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedy. Prepare for an unforgettable theatrical experience from multi-award winning ‘A Place for Us Theatre’.

The Actors' Church is delighted to welcome back Baby Gospel. An uplifting family concert of soul, Motown and gospel music, featuring the astonishing vocal talents of London’s CK Gospel Choir.

In August 2025, Wu will present a solo recital at St. Paul’s Church in London. The event is supported by the Liszt Society (UK) and the CIPMF Piano Festival, with additional overseas recital engagements and cultural collaborations to follow.

Award-winning composer/lyricist Jack Miles presents a night of brand new musical theatre from The Actors’ Church, in the heart of the West End - with friends!

Baby Broadway returns with their family concert, celebrating the hits of Musical Theatre, that's fun for young and old!

Lizzy finds disdainful Mr Darcy detestable! Or does she…? Can she see beyond his pride – and could he overcome her prejudice – to consider a possible future together? Award-winning Illyria returns to celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th birthday in sparkling style. Bring a picnic and enjoy her at her vibrant, bitchy best!

NH Productions Presents: A Night at the Musicals - Join us at the Actors' Church for an unforgettable evening of musical theatre classics, featuring incredible West End performers and choirs. All proceeds in aid of Sarcoma UK. Don’t miss this magical night of musicals.