Check the running time of West End shows
Going to see a West End show is always a great experience, but you may need to know the running time of a production before you go. There are some shorter shows as well as mammoth-length performances in the West End. Let us take you through the running times of Theatreland to find out how long West End shows are. Want to see a show in the middle of the week? We’ve also put a guide together of when every matinee performance happens in the West End.
Running time of West End shows
Shows with a running time of under 2 hours
Show | Time | More Information |
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Six | 1 hour 15 minutes | Six Tickets |
Come From Away | 1 hour 40 minutes | Come From Away Tickets |
Shows with a running time from 2 hours to 2 hours 29 minutes
Show | Time | More Information |
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The Woman in Black | 2 hours | The Woman in Black Tickets |
The Play That Goes Wrong | 2 hours 5 minutes | The Play That Goes Wrong Tickets |
Magic Goes Wrong | 2 hours 10 minutes | Magic Goes Wrong Tickets |
The Mousetrap | 2 hours 15 minutes | The Mousetrap Tickets |
Witness for the Prosecution | 2 hours 15 minutes | Witness for the Prosecution Tickets |
Shows with a running time from 2 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours 45 minutes
Show | Time | More Information |
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The Book of Mormon | 2 hour 30 minutes | The Book of Mormon Tickets |
DEAR EVAN HANSEN | 2 hour 30 minutes | DEAR EVAN HANSEN Tickets |
The Lion King | 2 hour 30 minutes | The Lion King Tickets |
The Phantom Of the Opera | 2 hours 30 minutes | The Phantom of the Opera Tickets |
Only Fools and Horses | 2 hours 30 minutes | Only Fools and Horses The Musical Tickets |
& Juliet | 2 hours 30 minutes | & Juliet Tickets |
The Prince of Egypt | 2 hours 30 minutes | The Prince of Egypt Tickets |
Mamma Mia! | 2 hours 35 minutes | Mamma Mia! Tickets |
Matilda the Musical | 2 hours 40 minutes | Matilda the Musical Tickets |
Shows with a running time of over 2 hours 45 minutes
Show | Time | More Information |
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Hamilton | 2 hours 45 minutes | Hamilton Tickets |
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie | 2 hours 45 minutes | Everybody’s Talking About Jamie Tickets |
Tina the Musical | 2 hour 45 minutes | Tina the Musical Tickets |
Wicked | 2 hour 45 minutes | Wicked Tickets |
Les Miserables | 2 hours 50 minutes | Les Miserables Tickets |
Mary Poppins | 2 hours 50 minutes | Mary Poppins Tickets |
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (Parts 1 and 2) | 5 hours 20 minutes | Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Tickets |