With West End shows like 'Les Misérables', 'Back to the Future: The Musical' and 'Only Fools and Horses: The Musical', shows that are based on a book, film, TV show or something else are still firm favourites with London theatre audiences!
Let Show-Score's community of avid theatre fans tell you the best book/movie-based theatre shows to see in London! Read London theatre reviews from our members and their picks for the best book/movie-based shows running in London right now!
Revolutionary musical about American founding father, Alexander Hamilton. Winner of 7 Olivier Awards.
The West End's longest-running musical has brand new staging at the renamed Sondheim Theatre.
The RSC's six-time Olivier Award-winning stage adaptation of the hit fantasy movie.
Disney's 1994 animated film is brought to life in an award-winning theatrical experience.
A musical adaptation of the 1985 smash hit film - winner of the Best New Musical Olivier Award.
Disney's magical stage adaptation of the hit 2013 animated movie.
Stephen Schwartz's long-running hit musical about the untold story of the Witches of Oz.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit musical has been entertaining West End audiences for over 30 years.
Christopher Eccleston leads in The Old Vic's annual production of Dickens's classic Christmas tale.
A revival production of Agatha Christie's intense courtroom drama.
A new family-friendly musical comedy based on the 1993 film of the same name.
The stage adaptation of Gaiman's best-selling adventure novel returns to the West End.
Baz Luhrmann's hit stage adaptation of the 2001 Oscar-winning film transfers to London's West End.
A magical stage adaptation of Roald Dahl's popular children's book. Winner of 7 Olivier Awards.
The improvised comedy based on Jane Austen's novels returns to the West End.
Punchdrunk's new immersive show inspired by Greek mythology.
The Christmas musical based on the hit 2003 movie returns to the West End.
A new English translation of a German musical based on Daphne du Maurier's graphic novel.
Nicole Scherzinger stars in Jamie Lloyd's new adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical.
The fringe phenomenon returns to the Leicester Square Theatre for a drunken adaptation of a festive favorite.
Raymond Briggs' beloved book about a little boy and a magical snowman is adapted for the stage.
Greenwich Theatre's Christmas pantomime telling the beloved story of Snow White.
Raymond Briggs' festive children's book is brought to life for the Lyric stage.
The UK tour of the Olivier Award nominated musical based on the hit 2001 movie.