ListingsUpdated Mon 26 Oct
Covent Garden London: what's on and things to do
What is on in Covent Garden: the Royal Opera House, the theatres around Seven Dials, the piazza at Christmas and the street performers all year. Busy at six, quieter and better at nine.
Tuesday
3 November-
Cabaret From £10
Gotta Sing! London’s Longest Running Musical Theatre Open Mic Night, 7.30pm
An evening in the basement under the Phoenix Theatre, 7.30pm. The room is low ceilinged and seats a few dozen, so nothing is far from the stage.
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Cabaret Free
Dragaoke: Drag Hosted Karaoke!, 10pm
An evening in the basement under the Phoenix Theatre, 10pm. The room is low ceilinged and seats a few dozen, so nothing is far from the stage.
Wednesday
4 November-
Comedy £10
JK Comedy Club Covent Garden: Wednesday night comedy
A host and four professional comedians, a new bill every week. Two hundred seats at Arboretum, and doors open a full hour before, so there is time to eat first. Over 18s, ID on the door.
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Cabaret From £10
Sing Out, Louise!
An evening in the basement under the Phoenix Theatre, 9.30pm. The room is low ceilinged and seats a few dozen, so nothing is far from the stage.
Thursday
5 November-
Cabaret From £10
Sing Out, Louise!
An evening in the basement under the Phoenix Theatre, 9.30pm. The room is low ceilinged and seats a few dozen, so nothing is far from the stage.
Friday
6 November-
Markets Free
Leicester Square Christmas Market
Until 4 Jan 2027
Stalls around the square with a spiegeltent in the middle, free to wander, and it runs later into January than most. 2026 dates not yet announced.
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Cabaret £28 to £55.44
Soho Electric, 7.30pm
An evening in the basement under the Phoenix Theatre, 7.30pm. The room is low ceilinged and seats a few dozen, so nothing is far from the stage.
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Comedy £15
JK Comedy Club Covent Garden: Friday night comedy
A host and four professional comedians, a new bill every week. Two hundred seats at Arboretum, and doors open a full hour before, so there is time to eat first. Over 18s, ID on the door.
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Cabaret From £10
Sing Out, Louise!, 9.30pm
An evening in the basement under the Phoenix Theatre, 9.30pm. The room is low ceilinged and seats a few dozen, so nothing is far from the stage.
Saturday
7 November-
Cabaret £28 to £55.44
Soho Electric, 5pm
An evening in the basement under the Phoenix Theatre, 5pm. The room is low ceilinged and seats a few dozen, so nothing is far from the stage.
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Cabaret £28 to £55.44
Soho Electric, 7.30pm
An evening in the basement under the Phoenix Theatre, 7.30pm. The room is low ceilinged and seats a few dozen, so nothing is far from the stage.
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Comedy £15
JK Comedy Club Covent Garden: Saturday night comedy
A host and four professional comedians, a new bill every week. Two hundred seats at Arboretum, and doors open a full hour before, so there is time to eat first. Over 18s, ID on the door.