Last minute theatre tickets: Best West End musicals with cheap tickets

Last minute cheap west end theatre tickets

Here's your guide to the best West End musicals offering last minute cheap discount tickets.

While top tickets to West End shows in 2019 can cost £100s, waiting to the last minute or hunting out cheap discounts can see prices plummet to little more than £10!

West End news and ticket website Stageberry has put together this handy list of some big and popular shows that have cheap and discounted last minute tickets available.

9 To 5 The Musical - from £24

9 to 5 The Musical

With a score written by country music icon Dolly Parton, 9 To 5 The Musical is based on the 1980s comedy movie of the same name, which Dolly starred in. The Oscar, Grammy and Tony award-nominated score features some of Parton’s biggest hits, including the legendary ‘9 to 5’, as well as original songs written for the show.

The current cast includes Amber Davies, Natalie McQueen, Bonnie Langford, and Brian Conley.

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Come From Away - from £12

come from away london

Come From Away in London shares the touching real-life story of the 7,000 air passengers from all over the world who were grounded in Canada during the wake of 9/11, and the small Newfoundland community that invited these ‘come from aways’ into their lives.

The incredible tale follows how uneasiness turned into trust and music soared into the night, gratitude grew into friendships and their stories became a celebration of hope, humanity and unity.

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Book Of Mormon - from £24

book of mormon

It's The Book of Mormon, the Broadway phenomenon from South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and Avenue Q co-creator Robert Lopez. Nine 2011 Tony Awards say The Book Of Mormon is the Best Musical of the Year.

The show follows the story of two young Mormon missionaries working to spread the word of the Latter Day Saints to the locals in a small town in Uganda. Definitely not for kids, the show has a content warning of 18+

> Book Book Of Mormon tickets

 

Wicked - from £27

wicked london west end

A West End staple, Wicked has been running at the Apollo Victoria Theatre now for over a decade. The magical tale reveals the 'true untold story' behind the Wizard Of Oz and unveils just what happened before Dorothy dropped in.

When green skinned Elphaba meets a bubbly blonde who is exceptionally popular, their initial rivalry turns into the unlikeliest of friendships... until the world decides to call one “good,” and the other one “wicked.” Featuring some of musical theatre's most iconic songs, such as Defying Gravity, it's a must-see

> Book Wicked tickets

 

Waitress The Musical - from £24

waitress west end

Waitress on the West End features original music and lyrics by 6-time Grammy®nominee Sara Bareilles (“Love Song,” “Brave”). The current West End London cast features Katharine McPhee (American Idol, Waitress on Broadway, Smash) in the lead role of Jenna, a waitress and expert pie-maker who dreams of a way out of her small town and rocky marriage.

Pouring her heart into her pies, she crafts desserts that mirror her topsy-turvy life such as “The Key (Lime) to Happiness Pie” and “Betrayed By My Eggs Pie.”

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Everybody's Talking About Jamie - from £24

Everybodys Talking About Jamie

With a score written by country music icon Dolly Parton, 9 To 5 The Musical is based on the 1980s comedy movie of the same name, which Dolly starred in. The Oscar, Grammy and Tony award-nominated score features some of Parton’s biggest hits, including the legendary ‘9 to 5’, as well as original songs written for the show.

The current cast includes Amber Davies, Natalie McQueen, Bonnie Langford, and Brian Conley.

> Book Everybody's Talking About Jamie tickets

 

Mamma Mia! - £18

mamma mia

You've likely seen the movie, now see the original stage show! Set on a Greek island paradise, Mamma Mia cleverly tells a story of love, friendship and identity through the timeless songs of ABBA.

Sophie’s quest to discover the father she’s never known brings her mother face to face with three men from her distant romantic past on the eve of a wedding they’ll never forget!

> Book Mamma Mia! tickets

About the author: Thomas Brella

Thomas Brella is the founder of Student Hacks, starting the website in 2013 while studying at the University of Brighton to share tips and tricks on life as a cash-strapped student. He's now spent over 10 years scoping out the best ways to live on a budget

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