Seven Dials Playhouse

Theater

Opening hours
Monday
07:00 – 22:00
Tuesday
07:00 – 22:00
Wednesday
07:00 – 22:00
Thursday
07:00 – 22:00
Friday
07:00 – 22:00
Saturday
07:00 – 22:00
Sunday
07:00 – 22:00

What’s on

The week’s programme

Events

11 events

Free

Event

Brainsluts

Wed, 12 Aug

A new comedy play by Dan Bishop. Five Sundays, five strangers and one mystery drug. As the trial unfolds, the participants overshare, reveal secrets and face the stresses of their precarious lives.

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Peekaboo

Wed, 12 Aug

A monthly showcase of the best and most exciting improv comedy happening in London, featuring established improvisers alongside up-and-comers. Hosted by improv veteran and leapday founder David Elms.

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Free

Event

Olivia McLeod - Work In Progress

Fri, 5 Feb

For too long, Olivia has not been recognised as the genius she knows she is. Now, she's seeking vengeance on anyone who's ever stood in her way. Directed by multi-award winning comedian Lou Wall.

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Event

At Your Service

Sat, 6 Feb

A comedy show featuring Rev. Derek Gritt, who leads a funeral service, chats church and answers burning questions, except those about Jane or the allegations of witchcraft. Written and performed by Hudson Hughes. Sketch-Off 2024 Finalist and BCG Performance Awards Finalist.

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Event

A STAN IS BORN!

Wed, 10 Feb

A campy, heartfelt hour of musical comedy about Alexis becoming a stan, a super-duper-UBER-fan, featuring 10 live original songs. Born in New York City, Alexis follows his family to rural Germany, where discovering pop divas online is his only salvation. The show explores queer joy, obsession with women and finding the diva within.

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Event

Sorry For Your Loss (BUT NOT REALLY)

Sat, 20 Feb

A dark comedy about truth, friendship, and the delicate ties that hold relationships together. Hei Hei secretly fakes her own funeral to discover what people truly think of her. Blending devised theatre and comedy, the piece explores Eastern funeral rituals, Western theatricality, love, loss, grief and the ways people drift apart.

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Free

Event

The Murmuration of Starlings

Wed, 3 Mar

Extraordinary Stories. Written by Joe Graham.

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Free

Event

2 BY 2

Fri, 5 Mar

A Noah's Ark character comedy about politics, polyamory, and being singled out by God as the most perfect person to ever exist. This camp character comedy reimagines the Biblical myth with Noah as an anxious and newly-single gay man, accompanied by three ratty dogs. The show contains references to death and violence.

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Free

Event

Where There Is No Time

Wed, 17 Mar

Extraordinary Stories. Written by Mohammedally Hashemi.

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Free

Event

Accidental Overheards

Thu, 18 Mar

A solo storytelling comedy written and performed by Lynn, built from real, accidentally overheard snippets of conversation. Fragments picked up on buses, trains, in cafés and on the street become playful, audience-friendly stories that drift in unexpected and often absurd directions. This show contains strong language and references to adult themes.

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Event

Hold the Line

Wed, 21 Apr

Spring 2026. Written by Sam Harry Macgregor.

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About

Hours and details

Seven Dials Playhouse is a West End creative hub where artists develop and rehearse new work by day, while evenings feature bold, fresh theatre including improvisation, comedy, drama and new writing. It offers a welcoming, inclusive space for audiences to discover emerging voices and surprising performances.

  • Theater
  • Arts and entertainment
  • Bar
  • Performing arts venue

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