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A woman who cannot stop singing sees the world differently — and hears it differently too. For Allegra, music is never confined to performance; it appears in everyday life, transforming ordinary spaces into something vivid and unpredictable. Dame Maureen Lipman stars in this moving new comedy by Peter Quilter, directed and choreographed by Stephen Mear.

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Pick your performance during the strictly limited West End season at the Harold Pinter Theatre (8 July - 8 August 2026). Matinee and evening shows run Tuesday to Sunday - check the calendar for available dates.

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Dame Maureen Lipman stars in Allegra, a moving new comedy by Peter Quilter with spectacular song and dance. Watch the trailer, then book your seats for the strictly limited Harold Pinter Theatre season.

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Reviews (146)

Helen Braithwaite

2026-07-13

Excellent

Maureen Lipman is magnificent, funny and deeply moving in the same moment. The way the music keeps bursting into everyday life is beautifully done. We laughed and cried in equal measure

Andrew Colton

2026-07-15

Excellent

A warm, big-hearted show with wonderful song and dance and a story that really stays with you. Handles a difficult subject with real tenderness and a lot of humour

Priya Sharma

2026-07-18

Very good

Charming and unexpectedly touching. The cast are excellent and the musical moments are a joy. A lovely, thoughtful evening at the theatre

Things to Know Before Booking

What Your Ticket Includes

Entry to Allegra at the Harold Pinter Theatre - a moving new comedy by Peter Quilter, directed by Stephen Mear and starring Dame Maureen Lipman.

Age Recommendations

Suitable for ages 12 and above. The show sensitively explores the subject of dementia. Under 16s must be accompanied and seated with an adult.

Best Time to Attend

There are matinee and evening performances Tuesday to Sunday (2:00 PM and 7:00 PM). Weekday shows are usually quieter, with weekends the busiest. Check the calendar for exact dates and times.

Facilities

The Harold Pinter Theatre has onsite bars for pre-show and interval drinks. Outside food is not allowed.

Accessibility

The theatre is a short walk from Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square stations. Contact the venue in advance for step-free access and specific accessibility needs, and arrive at least 30 minutes before the show.

Why You Should See Allegra

Dame Maureen Lipman

One of Britain's most beloved actors returns to the West End in the title role of this warm, funny new play.

Spectacular Song & Dance

Directed and choreographed by Stephen Mear, the everyday bursts into vivid musical sequences you will not forget.

A Moving, Big-Hearted Story

A tender, thought-provoking tale about family, care and the power of music to shape how we see the world.

A New Comedy by Peter Quilter

From the Tony and Olivier-nominated writer, a strictly limited season at the Harold Pinter Theatre.

How Long Is Allegra?

Allegra runs for approximately 2 hours, including an interval - a moving new comedy with spectacular song and dance from director-choreographer Stephen Mear.

Performances take place at the Harold Pinter Theatre from 8 July to 8 August 2026, with matinee and evening shows Tuesday to Sunday. Check the calendar for exact dates and times.

How to get there

Venue: Harold Pinter Theatre, Panton Street, London SW1Y 4DN

By Underground: Piccadilly Circus station (Bakerloo & Piccadilly lines) is a two-minute walk; Leicester Square station is also close.

By Bus: Many routes stop along Haymarket and around Piccadilly Circus nearby.

By Car: The nearest car parks are Q-Park Chinatown and NCP Whitcomb Street. This is central London with the congestion charge, so public transport is recommended.

Food and Drink

YORI Piccadilly Circus

Lively Korean BBQ right on Panton Street, steps from the theatre - great for a fun pre-show dinner. Approx. 1-minute walk (about 30 m).

Fallow

Acclaimed, sustainability-focused modern British restaurant on Haymarket. Approx. 1-minute walk (about 85 m).

Hard Rock Cafe

The iconic American diner near Piccadilly Circus, great for groups and casual bites. Approx. 2-minute walk (about 160 m).

Flat Iron Piccadilly

Top-rated, great-value steaks just off Piccadilly Circus - simple and superb. Approx. 3-minute walk (about 270 m).

Quick Overview

Address: Harold Pinter Theatre, Panton Street, London SW1Y 4DN

Opening Times / Show Schedule:

Tue–Sat: Matinee 2:00 pm / Evening 7:00 pm

Sun: Matinee 2:00 pm / Evening 7:00 pm

Last Admission: Usually 15–20 minutes before the show starts

Duration: Plan for around 2 hours including an interval

Age Restriction: Recommended for ages 12 and above; under 16s must be accompanied and seated with an adult

FAQ

Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the performance for security and seating. Latecomers will be admitted at a suitable break where possible, at the venue's discretion.

Suitable for ages 12 and above. The show sensitively explores the subject of dementia. Under 16s must be accompanied and seated with an adult.

The running time is approximately 2 hours, including an interval.

Onsite bars are available for drinks; outside food is not allowed.

No. Photography and any audio or video recording are not permitted during the performance.

No. Tickets are non-cancellable and non-changeable - once booked, they cannot be cancelled or modified.