The best musicals to see with friends in London

Hamilton

A show that went down in history

Victoria Palace Theatre

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Mamma Mia!

The feel good musical based on Abba's hits

Novello Theatre

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The Book of Mormon

The funniest musical in London

Prince of Wales Theatre

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Back to the Future

The show that changed history

Adelphi Theatre

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Tina: The Tina Turner Musical

Simply the best!

Aldwych Theatre

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Six

Divorced, beheaded, live

Vaudeville Theatre

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Magic Mike Live

Come on down ladies

Hippodrome Casino (Over 18s Only)

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ABBA Voyage

You are the dancing queen

Abba Arena

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The Devil Wears Prada

Elton John's new musical

Dominion Theatre

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Mean Girls

On Wednesdays we wear pink!

Savoy Theatre

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The Choir of Man

Friends, music and laughs

Arts Theatre

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Why Am I So Single?

Grief has never been so joyful!

Garrick Theatre

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It would be a shame to spend an evening with friends in London without going to a musical. Especially as there's something for everyone!

Some musicals, even for those who are not usually fond of them, are very accessible and spectacular. They can convey humour, jokes, a great energy and have that feel good factor. These shows are perfect to see with friends. Their good mood is contagious and the songs make you want to dance or hum along!

Mamma Mia! is one of the best shows to see with friends in London and it's sure to please. These Abba covers will even appeal to people who aren't musical fans. The Book of Mormon is a musical that depicts a beautiful friendship between the different protagonists. Filled with humour, it has an excellent dynamic. While these musicals aren't as dramatic or tragic as others, they are nonetheless sophisticated and very polished in terms of songs, plot and setting.

With this selection of the best musicals to see with friends, you’re bound to find a show that will please your group and lead to an unforgettable evening.

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