Musicals on tour across the UK in 2024
This year is set to see a selection of brilliant musicals touring the UK – some for the very first time.
From huge West End hits to cult classics, here’s a round up of touring musicals coming to a venue near you on tour in the UK in 2024.
Hamilton
Currently touring until 25 October 2025
Broadway and West End mega musical Hamilton is heading on its first ever UK tour. Lin-Manuel Miranda's sell-out show tells the life story of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton.
Wicked
Currently touring until 12 January 2025
A hit in the West End and on Broadway, the magical musical tale of Wicked sheds light on the untold story behind the iconic characters of the Wizard Of Oz and just what happened before Dorothy arrived.
I Should Be So Lucky
Currently touring until 4 May 2024
Brand new Stock Aitken Waterman jukebox musical I Should Be So Lucky features the soundtrack of a generation with music from the likes of Kylie Minogue, Rick Astley, Jason Donovan and Bananarama. It tells the story of a young couple, hopelessly in love and about to take the biggest step of their lives.
Jesus Christ Superstar
Currently touring until 17 August 2024
The award-winning Regent's Park Open Air Theatre production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's musical is on a UK tour in 2024. Ian McIntosh, Shem Omari James and Hannah Richardson lead the cast.
Pretty Woman
Currently touring until 11 May 2024
Based on the movie of the same name, Pretty Woman: The Musical features original music and lyrics by Grammy Award winner Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance, a book by Garry Marshall and the film's screenwriter J.F. Lawton. Fresh from the West End, the UK tour stars Amber Davies, Ore Oduba, Oliver Savile and Natalie Paris.
Shrek The Musical
Currently touring until 4 May 2024
Based on the animated movie of the same name and inspired by all of the classic fairytales, the musical follows ogre Shrek and his newly appointed noble steed Donkey as they attempt to defy the odds and save the gutsy Princess Fiona to bring her to the meagre Lord Farquaad.
Disney's Aladdin
Currently touring until 5 January 2025
Experience the timeless story of Disney's Aladdin, a thrilling production filled with unforgettable magic, comedy and breathtaking spectacle!
The Drifters Girl
Currently touring until 11 May 2024
The Drifters Girl tells the remarkable story of The Drifters and the woman who made them, their manager Faye Treadwell.
Madagascar The Musical Tour
Currently touring until 17 August 2024
Based on the hit 2005 DreamWorks animation, Madagascar the Musical tells the story of a group of zoo animals who suddenly find themselves having to adapt to life in the wild in Madagascar.
Les Miserables The Arena Spectacular Tour
Currently touring until 5 January 2025
Expanded from the hugely successful Les Miserables The Staged Concert which played in the West End, this new musical production will tour UK arenas throughout the year
Come From Away Tour
Currently touring until 7 December 2024
The critically acclaimed and award winning musical revels the powerful real-life story of the 7,000 air passengers from all over the world who were grounded in Canada during the wake of the 9/11 terror attacks, and the small Newfoundland community that invited these 'come from aways' into their lives.
& Juliet
Currently touring until 28 June 2025
Hit musical & Juliet heads out on tour after its West End run. Featuring a score packed with pop hits, what if Juliet's famous ending was really just her beginning?
Heathers
Currently touring until 6 July 2024
Heathers the Musical is back on a new tour in 2024! Based on the cult 1980s film of the same name which starred Winona Ryder and Christian Slater, the show has had productions across the world including London's West End. Now it's heading to venues across the UK.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Currently touring until 24 November 2024
A brand new tour of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is on a UK tour! Based on Ian Fleming’s timeless story for children and later made into the famous 1968 film, the show features the unforgettable songs by the Sherman Brothers including Toot Sweets, Hushabye Mountain, Truly Scrumptious and the Academy Award-nominated title song.
Bonnie & Clyde
Currently touring until 26 October 2024
Fearless, shameless, and alluring, Bonnie & Clyde is the electrifying story of love, adventure and crime that captured the attention of an entire country.
Sister Act
Currently touring until 5 October 2024
This brand new production of Sister Act continues its UK tour in 2024. Based on the hit movie, Sister Act tells the story of a singer who is forced to join a convent after being placed in a witness protection program. Sister Act features music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Glenn Slater and a book by Bill and Cheri Steinkellner with additional book material by Douglas Carter Beane.
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Currently touring until 20 July 2024
A hit on the West End for the past three years - and with a movie recently released - Everybody's Talking About Jamie is back on tour in 2024.
NOW That's What I Call A Musical
Currently touring until 12 April 2025
Get ready to relive the playlist of your life by celebrating 40 years of iconic chart-topping compilations with NOW That's What I Call A Musical on its UK tour! This fun-filled evening at the theatre is bursting with hits from Whitney Houston, Wham! Blondie, Tears For Fears, Spandau Ballet and so many more.
101 Dalmatians musical
Currently touring until 5 January 2025
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.
Jeff Wayne's The War of the Worlds musical Tour
Currently touring until 20 April 2025
One of the most trailblazing arena tours of all time, Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War Of The Worlds returns to UK arenas in 2023 with The Life Begins Again Tour.
See Jeff Wayne's The War of the Worlds musical Tour tour dates
Kinky Boots
Currently touring until 26 July 2025
A brand new production of Cyndi Laupe and Harvey Fierstein's hit musical Kinky Boots is heading out on a new UK and Ireland tour.
I Wish My Life Were Like a Musical
Currently touring until 31 August 2024
Alexander S. Bermange’s hugely popular revue, I Wish My Life Were Like a Musical is heading out on its first ever UK and Ireland tour.
Chicago The Musical
Currently touring until 23 August 2025
Hit musical Chicago from John Kander, Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse is back on the road with a brand new UK tour
Elf the Musical
Currently touring until 30 December 2024
Adapted from the film of the same name, which starred Will Ferrell, Elf has been supersized into a live arena spectacular for this Christmas
Tina - The Tina Turner Musical
Currently touring until 4 April 2026
Currently enjoying a successful run at the Aldwych Theatre in the West End, Tina - The Tina Turner Musical is now heading on its first UK tour
Mary Poppins
Currently touring until 17 May 2025
The Mary Poppins Musical is inspired by both the original 1960s Disney film and the books on which it's based. Catch the show now on its UK tour.
Here You Come Again
Currently touring until 7 December 2024
Featuring beloved songs like Jolene, 9 To 5, Islands In The Stream, I Will Always Love You, and Here You Come Again, this vibrant and poignant new Dolly Parton musical narrates the tale of a devoted fan.
Ghost the Musical
Currently touring until 7 December 2024
The Oscar-winning love story, live on stage. See Ghost The Musical on its new UK tour in 2024.
Hairspray
Currently touring until 19 April 2025
Hairspray is back on a UK four for 2024! Based on the 1980s movie of the same name, Hairspray is set in 1960s Baltimore, Maryland and follows Tracy Turnblad as her dream to dance on The Corny Collins Show turns into a campaign for racial integration.
Only Fools And Horses The Musica
Currently touring until 21 June 2025
Join us as we take a trip back in time, where it’s all kicking off in Peckham. While the yuppie invasion of London is in full swing, love is in the air as Del Boy sets out on the rocky road to find his soul mate, Rodney and Cassandra prepare to say 'I do', and even Trigger is gearing up for a date (with a person!). Meanwhile, Boycie and Marlene give parenthood one final shot and Grandad takes stock of his life and decides the time has finally arrived to get his piles sorted.
Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)
Currently touring until 16 November 2024
Back on a UK tour in 2024, men, money and microphones will be fought over in this irreverent but affectionate adaptation of Jane Austen's classic love story where the stakes couldn't be higher when it comes to romance.
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Currently touring until 29 December 2024
The acclaimed West End production of iconic musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is on tour again!
Little Shop of Horrors
Currently touring until 22 June 2024
A new revival of Little Shop of Horrors is to heading on a UK tour in 2024, presenting Howard Ashman and Alan Menken’s smash-hit mean green monster musical.
Grease UK Tour
Currently touring until 16 November 2024
Grease is back for a new UK tour in 2024! One of the world's best known musicals, Grease tells the story of the students of Rydell High School. It features the classic songs Summer Nights, Greased Lightnin' and We Go Together.
An Officer and A Gentleman The Musical
Currently touring until 16 November 2024
An Officer and A Gentleman The Musical is hitting the road for a new UK tour in 2024. Be part of the emotional journey of Zack Mayo, a fearless young officer candidate, and the captivating Paula Pokrifki, whose fiery spirit matches his own.
The Book of Mormon UK tour
Currently touring until 28 December 2024
This comedy musical follows two Mormon missionaries in their attempts to convert the citizens of a remote Ugandan village to Mormonism.
Dear Evan Hansen
Currently touring until 17 May 2025
With a score written by The Greatest Showman songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul and a book by Steven Levenson, hit musical Dear Evan Hansen proved a huge success both on Broadway and in the West End.
A Chorus Line
Currently touring until 5 October 2024
Seventeen stories. Eight chances. One singular sensation New York City. 1975. On an empty Broadway stage, seventeen performers are put through their paces in the final, gruelling audition for a new Broadway musical. Only eight will make the cut. A Chorus Line is a musical masterpiece that revolutionised Broadway, with creator Michael Bennett using real-life testimonies from late-night recording sessions with dancers.
Dreamcoat Stars Tour
Currently touring until 19 May 2024
Journey into a colourful production featuring vibrant and energetic songs from the most loved shows: Joseph, Jesus Christ Superstar, SIX, Wicked, Phantom of the Opera, Mamma Mia, We Will Rock You, Jersey Boys, Les Miserables, Moulin Rouge and more.
Unfortunate Musical
Currently touring until 14 July 2024
The legendary sea witch is ready to spill in this tell-all tale of sex, sorcery and suckers - a laugh-a-minute dive through Ursula's backstory filled with a filthy pop soundtrack and much loved characters as you've never seen them before
Frankie Goes to Bollywood
Currently touring until 6 July 2024
A British Bollywood musical following the story of a young British South Asian woman who is thrust into the dazzling bright lights of the biggest film industry in the world.
There's a Monster In Your Show
Currently touring until 25 May 2024
Tom Fletcher's interactive adventures for big imaginations are leaping from page to stage, as the beloved 'Who's in Your Book?' series, makes its debut as a brand-new musical show.
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