West End Live 2024: Stage times, travel and weather for two day Trafalgar Square musical event

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Here’s everything theatre fans need to know for West End Live 2024 in London’s Trafalgar Square.

Musical theatre is set to take over Trafalgar Square once again this weekend as West End Live returns.

The annual free event will invite more than 400,000 theatre fans to watch performances from some of the West End’s most popular shows this Saturday (June 22) and Sunday (June 23).

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Now in its 19th year, theatre event has become a staple in London for hosting performers from just about every major musical in the city.

This year is no exception as fans can expect to see performances from Six and Hamilton as well as new shows Babies and Mean Girls all in one place. 

If you’re heading to West End Live 2024 in London’s Trafalgar Square this weekend, we’ve put the stage timings, travel info and weather forecasts all in one place.

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Full West End Live 2024 stage times

Saturday, June 22

  • 11am - Disney’s Frozen 
  • 11.05am - A Chorus Line
  • 11.15am - Wicked
  • 11.20am - Operation Mincemeat 
  • 11.30am - Babies The Musical
  • 11.40am - Kiss Me, Kate
  • 11.45am - Moulin Rouge! The Musical
  • 11.50am - Mean Girls 
  • 12pm - MJ The Musical
  • 12.05pm - Cabaret
  • 12.10pm - The Book Of Mormon 
  • 12.15pm - Sister Act 
  • 12.25pm - Hamilton
  • 12.40pm - The Phantom Of The Opera 
  • 12.55pm - Les Misérables
  • 1.05pm - Back To The Future The Musical 
  • 1.15pm - RSC’s Matilda The Musical
  • 1.20pm - Tina - The Tina Turner Musical
  • 1.25pm - Kathy And Stella Solve A Murder! 
  • 1.35pm - Next To Normal
  • 1.45pm - Mamma Mia!
  • 1.55pm - Emerald Storm
  • 2.10pm - The Choir Of Man
  • 2.20pm - Six The Musical
  • 2.35pm - Why Am I So Single? 
  • 2.45pm - Magic Mike Live 
  • 2.55pm - Fangirls
  • 3.05pm - I Wish You Well: The Gwyneth Paltrow Ski Trial Musical 
  • 3.10pm - 42 Balloons
  • 3.25pm - Your Lie in April
  • 3.40pm - Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
  • 4pm - Queenz: Live In London! 
  • 4.10pm - Roles We’ll Never Play 
  • 4.20pm - Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World 
  • 4.30pm - Westway Music Presents
  • 4.50pm - Mazz Murray 
  • 5pm - Show ends

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Sunday, June 23

  • 12pm - Disney’s The Lion King
  • 12.10pm - Heathers The Musical 
  • 12.25pm - Surprise show
  • 12.30pm - Closer To Heaven
  • 12.40pm - Standing At The Sky’s Edge
  • 12.50pm - Two Strangers (Carry A Cake
  • Across New York) 
  • 1pm - I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical 
  • 1.10pm - The Wizard Of Oz 
  • 1.15pm - Hadestown 
  • 1.25pm - The Baker’s Wife  
  • 1.30pm - Mrs Doubtfire
  • 1.35pm - Marie Curie 
  • 1.40pm - The Wild Party
  • 1.50pm - Why Am I So Single?
  • 2.05pm - The Barricade Boys 
  • 2.15pm - Magic Mike Live 
  • 2.20pm - Dorian: The Musical
  • 2.25pm - 42 Balloons 
  • 2.40pm - The Curious Case Of  Benjamin Button
  • 3pm - Overtures Piano Bar 
  • 3.15pm - Shantify: The Show 
  • 3.20pm - You, Me & The Rest Of The World
  • 3.25pm - Frankie Goes To Bollywood 
  • 3.30pm - Diva: Live From Hell 
  • 3.40pm - A Night With Janis Joplin The Musical 
  • 3.50pm - Queenz: Live In London 
  • 4pm - Shamrock Tenors
  • 4.10pm - John Owen-Jones
  • 4.25pm - Carrie Hope Fletcher 
  • 4.35pm - Westway Music Presents
  • 5pm - Show ends

What’s the nearest underground station to West End Live 2024?

The public entrance to the event will be in the northwest corner of Trafalgar Square, close to the National Gallery. There are a few nearby tube stops which are all just a brief stroll away:

  • Charing Cross - 2-minute walk
  • Embankment - 9-minute walk
  • Leicester Square - 3-minute walk
  • Piccadilly Circus - 5-minute walk

Weather forecast for West End Live 2024 

Saturday, June 22

West End Live 2024 is set to have an overcast start but the sun is expected to peak out from behind the clouds later in the day as the event wraps up. 

Highs: 23C

Lows:14C

The second day of West End Live 2024 will continue the sunny vibes in the morning but by lunchtime grey clouds will return to the capital’s skies.

Highs: 23C

Lows:17C

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