Longest Running West End Shows

 An aspect of theatrical entertainment that has become feasible through technological development is enjoying a 21st-century adaptation of a well-known classic play or watching a mythological tale being performed on the stage with special effects to transport audiences back in time. You can enjoy any and all of the longest-running West End shows if you are in London and in the mood for some quality recreation. If musicals are what you prefer, opt for a performance of the fan favourite Les Misérables which has been staged at the Sondheim Theatre for over 30 years - truly one of the longest-running West End shows.

If you would rather go for a spot of mystery, The Mousetrap, which has been performed at St Martin's Theatre in London's West End since March 1974—making it the longest-running performance in history—offers all that and more. From the wonderful Wicked to the magical Matilda to the timeless Shakespearean plays to Disney’s award-winning musical The Lion King, there is something for everybody in the list of longest-running West End shows in London. Still can’t decide? Take a look at the current longest-running West End shows and book your tickets to the longest-running West End shows now for the experience of a lifetime.