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Why watch Allegra?
- Dame Maureen Lipman stars in this new London comedy, bursting into song and laughter as Allegra, a woman whose joy can’t be contained—even in the local café.
- Written by Peter Quilter, Olivier and Tony-nominated playwright of End of the Rainbow and Glorious!, and directed by triple Olivier winner Stephen Mear.
- Expect iconic musical numbers like Singin’ in the Rain, Ain’t No Sunshine, and Dream A Little Dream Of Me, performed live by a stellar cast.
- Family, love, and the challenge of protecting someone’s spirit are at the heart of this tender, hilarious, and life-affirming show at the Harold Pinter Theatre.
- Allegra London tickets are in high demand for this limited run—don’t miss Dame Maureen Lipman’s first UK tour in 20 years.
Allegra is a brand-new comedy with music, written by acclaimed playwright Peter Quilter (End of the Rainbow, Glorious!) and starring Dame Maureen Lipman in her first UK tour in two decades. Set in London, this heartwarming play follows Allegra, a woman who can’t help but burst into song wherever she goes—sometimes with an orchestra only she can hear. Directed and choreographed by three-time Olivier Award winner Stephen Mear, the show blends humor, family drama, and classic musical numbers, making it a must-see for fans of feel-good theatre and unforgettable characters. Book your Allegra London tickets for a limited run.
Storyline
Allegra is a woman overflowing with life and music, singing at home, on the street, and even in the local shops. Her brother Ronen and carer Anna do their best to keep her grounded, but how do you protect someone so full of joy without dimming their light? As Allegra’s imaginary orchestra sometimes spills into reality, her world becomes a stage for both delight and confusion. Will her family find a way to support her without changing who she is? The answer awaits at the Harold Pinter Theatre.
Show timings
Show timings for Allegra may vary every week. You can check the show timings for your preferred date at the next stage of booking.
Cast & crew
- Leading roles: Dame Maureen Lipman as Allegra, John Middleton as Ronen, Elizabeth Bower as Anna
- Director: Stephen Mear
- Playwright: Peter Quilter
- Choreographer: Stephen Mear
Note: Producers can not guarantee the appearance of any particular artist, which is always subject to illness and holidays.
Top songs
From Singin’ in the Rain to Ain’t No Sunshine, Dream A Little Dream Of Me, and Happy Days Are Here Again, Allegra is packed with beloved classics. The cast brings these iconic numbers to life, weaving them seamlessly into the story for a musical treat that will have you humming all the way home.
Age & content guide
- Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!
Harold Pinter TheatreRead more
The Harold Pinter Theatre is a West End gem, renowned for its intimate atmosphere and elegant Edwardian architecture. Opened in 1881, it has hosted everything from classic dramas to star-studded comedies, with past performances by legends like Ian McKellen and Kristin Scott Thomas. Its plush interiors and excellent sightlines make it a favorite for both audiences and performers. The Harold Pinter Theatre seating plan will help you find the best seats in the theater.
Getting there
- Address: Panton St, London SW1Y 4DN, United Kingdom
- Tube: The nearest tube stations are Piccadilly Circus (Bakerloo and Piccadilly lines) and Leicester Square (Northern and Piccadilly lines).
- Bus: Buses 14, 19, 24, 29, 38, and 176 serve the area.
Tickets redemption
- You’ll get an instant email confirmation right after you book your tickets.
- Enjoy a hassle-free entrance to the venue by showing your mobile ticket and a valid photo ID – no printout necessary!
Cancellation & refunds
- Tickets cannot be refunded, amended, or rescheduled.
Frequently asked questions about Allegra
How much do Allegra London tickets cost?
The cost of tickets starts from £(add lowest ticket price here) and will vary depending on the type of seats you choose.
What age is Allegra suitable for?
The show does not have a strict age limit. Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions, so trust your judgment when booking tickets.
Where is Allegra playing in London?
The show is playing at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London.
What is Allegra about?
It’s a heartwarming comedy about a woman who bursts into song at every turn, exploring family, love, and the challenge of protecting someone’s spirit.
How long does Allegra run for?
The running time is currently not specified. Please check closer to your performance date for details.
Who are the main stars of Allegra?
Dame Maureen Lipman stars as Allegra, with John Middleton as Ronen and Elizabeth Bower as Anna.
Who wrote and directs Allegra?
The play is written by Peter Quilter and directed by Stephen Mear.
What songs can I expect in Allegra?
The show features classics like Singin’ in the Rain, Ain’t No Sunshine, Dream A Little Dream Of Me, and Happy Days Are Here Again.
Is Allegra a musical or a play?
Allegra is a comedy with music, blending theatrical storytelling with iconic musical numbers.
Is this a limited-run show?
Allegra is playing for a limited run at the Harold Pinter Theatre, so book early to avoid missing out.