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London theatre: July highlights

By Lucy Brooks on 28/6/2017

Sienna Miller, Olivia Coleman and the team behind Fleabag bring girl power and star status to the London stage this July

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Apollo Theatre

Sienna Miller and Jack O'Connell take the lead roles at the Apollo in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Tennessee Williams' favourite play and the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

WHEN

13 Jul 2017 – 07 Oct 2017, Times vary

WHERE

Apollo Theatre
31 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 7ES

Girl from the North Country - Bob Dylan songs feature in new Conor McPherson play

Girl From the North Country, Old Vic

Playwright Conor McPherson (The Weir) weaves Bob Dylan's songs into a new play telling the story of one family during America's Great Depression.

WHEN

12 Jul 2017 – 07 Oct 2017, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM

WHERE

The Old Vic
The Cut, London, SE1 8NB

Mosquitoes, National Theatre

Family dynamics and particle physics collide on stage in a new play about two sisters and the search for the Higgs boson. Olivia Coleman stars.

WHEN

18 Jul 2017 – 28 Sep 2017, 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM

WHERE

National Theatre
South Bank, London, SE1 9PX

Vicky Jones, Amy Morgan and Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Touch, Soho Theatre

The team behind feminist smash hit Fleabag return to Soho Theatre with a sharp new comedy about a woman moving from rural Wales to London - and the sexual escapades that ensue.

WHEN

06 Jul 2017 – 12 Aug 2017, matinees on selected dates

WHERE

Soho Theatre
21 Dean Street, Soho, W1D 3NE

The Young Vic's ★★★★★ Yerma returns

Simon Stone's stunning contemporary take on Yerma returns to the Young Vic for summer 2017, once again starring the multi-award-winning Billie Piper. Inevitably, it's totally sold out - so get ready to queue for day tickets!

WHEN

26 Jul 2017 – 31 Aug 2017, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

WHERE

The Young Vic
66 The Cut , Waterloo, London, SE1 8LZ

London theatre: July highlights

Sienna Miller, Olivia Coleman and the team behind Fleabag bring girl power and star status to the London stage this July

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Apollo Theatre

Girl From the North Country, Old Vic

Mosquitoes, National Theatre

Touch, Soho Theatre

The Young Vic's ★★★★★ Yerma returns

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