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Cabaret is a musical revue based on Christopher Isherwood’s works and the 1964 Broadway play by Stephen Sondheim and Frederick Loewe. The show tours mid-size UK venues and will appear at the Playhouse Theatre in London on 12 January 2027.

About Cabaret

Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club is a West End production staged at London’s Playhouse Theatre, transformed into the Kit Kat Club. Based on the musical by John Kander and Fred Ebb, with a book by Joe Masteroff, it draws on the play by John van Druten and stories by Christopher Isherwood.

Set in a time when the world is changing, the show centres on the atmosphere and freedom of the Kit Kat Club and includes the songs Wilkommen, Don’t Tell Mama, Mein Herr, Maybe This Time, Money and Cabaret. It has won a record-breaking seven Olivier Awards, including Best Musical Revival.

Key facts: running time is approximately 2 hours 45 minutes, including an interval. Act 1 runs for 1 hour 40 minutes and Act 2 for 45 minutes.

Before you book

The venue opens 75 minutes before the start time. For matinee performances, it opens from 12:45 for 14:00 starts; for evening performances, from 18:15 for 19:00 starts.

Please arrive by 30 minutes before start time. Latecomers will be admitted at a suitable point, which may be the interval. Once the show begins, readmission to the auditorium cannot be guaranteed if you need to leave your seat, and there may be up to a 30-minute wait before you can return. If you expect to need to leave during the performance, speak to a member of staff before the show begins. No exchanges or refunds are available after purchase.

Venue

Venue: Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse Theatre, Northumberland Avenue, London, WC2N 5DE.

Access Booking Line: 0333 009 5399.

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Frequently asked questions

Cabaret takes place on Tuesday, 12 January 2027 at 19:00.

Cabaret is held at Playhouse Theatre in London (Northumberland Avenue, London, WC2N 5DE).

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Cabaret is performing at Cabaret.

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