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SIX The Musical

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About the show

SIX reimagines the six wives of Henry VIII as a pop group, with each queen taking the microphone to tell her side of the story and compete to be the lead singer.

Created by two Cambridge students, it started at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2017 and is now a global hit.

At a glance

Dates: Booking now
Theatre: Vaudeville Theatre
Created by: Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss
Running time: About 80 minutes, with no interval
Style: A concert-style pop musical, with a live all-female band
Content: Check with the theatre for recommended ages

Run dates last checked 1 Nov 2026 against the theatre's published listings. Productions can close, extend or change cast at short notice, so confirm dates with the theatre or an official seller before you book.

What to expect

The pace

Fast, funny and high-energy, with no break.

The music

Pop and R&B numbers, with a different style for each queen.

The audience

Popular with school groups, hen parties and anyone who enjoys history with attitude.

Good to know

Where is SIX The Musical playing?

SIX The Musical plays at Vaudeville Theatre, 404 Strand, WC2R 0NH, London.

What is the nearest station to Vaudeville Theatre?

Charing Cross. Use our journey planner for live directions from where you are starting.

When is SIX The Musical on?

It was listed as booking to 28 Nov 2027 when we checked (1 Nov 2026). Dates can change, so confirm with the theatre before you travel.

How long is SIX The Musical?

The running time is about 80 minutes, with no interval.

Where can I find more information about Vaudeville Theatre?

The theatre's official website is nimaxtheatres.com.

Arrival times, intervals, dress codes, food and drink and how to buy tickets safely work much the same across London theatres: see our London theatre FAQ and ticket guide.