Cabaret
Thu 7 May · 19:30
Playhouse Theatre
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The Playhouse Theatre in London will present *Cabaret* on Thursday 7 May 2026 at 6.30pm. Set during the twilight of the Weimar Republic, the musical traces the lives of those lured to the hedonistic Kit Kat Klub, where the Emcee presides over a world of fading glamour and encroaching menace. This production probes the tension between personal liberty and political disintegration, employing song and spectacle to expose the fragility beneath the cabaret’s glittering veneer. As the characters navigate desire, apathy and the rise of fascism, the story becomes a stark warning about the seduction of ignorance in times of crisis. Tickets are available via the venue’s website.
The performance will take place at the Playhouse Theatre in London on Thursday 7 May 2026 at 6.30pm. The evening will feature a cabaret-style show, which typically includes music, song, dance, recitation, or drama, often with an underground or adult-oriented theme. The audience will be seated at tables, and the performance will be introduced by a master of ceremonies.
The show is based on the classic musical, with a story set in the Weimar Republic. The production will employ a range of artistic elements to convey the tension between personal freedom and the rise of fascism. The performance will be a commentary on the fragility of society and the dangers of ignorance in times of crisis.
The show is suitable for adults and is expected to contain mature themes.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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Cabaret takes place on Thursday, 7 May 2026 at 19:30. The event runs until Saturday, 30 January 2027.
Cabaret is held at Playhouse Theatre in London (Northumberland Avenue, London, WC2N 5DE).
Tickets for Cabaret are priced at £34.15. Live prices and availability are shown on Ticketmaster.
Cabaret is performing at Cabaret.
Tickets for Cabaret can be booked via Ticketmaster using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Cabaret is a form of theatrical entertainment featuring music song, dance, recitation, or drama. The performance venue might be a pub, casino, hotel, restaurant, or nightclub with a stage for performances. The audience, often dining or drinking, does not typically dance but usually sits at tables. Performances are usually introduced by a master of ceremonies (M.C.). The entertainment, as performed by an ensemble of actors and according to its European origins, is often oriented towards adult audiences and of a clearly underground nature. In the United States, striptease, burlesque, drag shows, or a solo vocalist with a pianist, as well as the venues which offer this entertainment, are often advertised as cabarets.
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The Playhouse Theatre in London will present *Cabaret* on Thursday 7 May 2026 at 6.30pm. Set during the twilight of the Weimar Republic, the musical traces the lives of those lured to the hedonistic Kit Kat Klub, where the Emcee presides over a world of fading glamour and encroaching menace. This production probes the tension between personal liberty and political disintegration, employing song and spectacle to expose the fragility beneath the cabaret’s glittering veneer. As the characters navigate desire, apathy and the rise of fascism, the story becomes a stark warning about the seduction of ignorance in times of crisis. Tickets are available via the venue’s website.
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The performance will take place at the Playhouse Theatre in London on Thursday 7 May 2026 at 6.30pm. The evening will feature a cabaret-style show, which typically includes music, song, dance, recitation, or drama, often with an underground or adult-oriented theme. The audience will be seated at tables, and the performance will be introduced by a master of ceremonies.
The show is based on the classic musical, with a story set in the Weimar Republic. The production will employ a range of artistic elements to convey the tension between personal freedom and the rise of fascism. The performance will be a commentary on the fragility of society and the dangers of ignorance in times of crisis.
The show is suitable for adults and is expected to contain mature themes.
Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.
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❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Cabaret?
Cabaret takes place on Thursday, 7 May 2026 at 19:30. The event runs until Saturday, 30 January 2027.
Where is Cabaret taking place?
Cabaret is held at Playhouse Theatre in London (Northumberland Avenue, London, WC2N 5DE).
How much are tickets for Cabaret?
Tickets for Cabaret are priced at £34.15. Live prices and availability are shown on Ticketmaster.
Who is performing at Cabaret?
Cabaret is performing at Cabaret.
How do I get tickets for Cabaret?
Tickets for Cabaret can be booked via Ticketmaster using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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£34.15
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Until Saturday, 30 January 2027
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