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UK LGBT EVENTS APRIL 2026

Events Calendar: Our monthly LGBT guide & listings of What's On & Where to Go !! - UK LGBT social, sporting, networking & business events available to view on line by Members/Visitors also emailed to our Members/Subscribers.

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In 2025 we listed 418 Events which are available to view in the Archive

APRIL 2026 - 23 events (2026 - 402 events listed)
01 - 05
Unfortunate: The Untold Story Of Ursula The Sea Witch Tickets @ The Other Palace
Disney villain. Octo-woman. Plus-size icon. The five-star, sold-out, splash-hit Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula The Sea Witch returns to London for a limited eight-week run in 2026. Unfortunatedives into...
01 - 30
Alan Turing: The Age of A1 @ Bletchley Park
The Age of AI New for 2025 - Learn about the history of AI and the pioneers in this technology, including Codebreakers Alan Turing, Donald Michie and Irving Jack Good...
01 - 30
Cabaret Live At The Kit Kat Club @ Playhouse Theatre (until Sep 2026)
Cabaret Live At The Kit Kat Club @ Playhouse Theatre (until Sep 2026) Winning a record-breaking seven Olivier Awards including Best Musical Revival, this intimate and electrifying new production of...
01 - 30
David Hockney: A Year in Normandie and Some Other Thoughts about Painting @ Serpentine North Gallery (until August 2026)
One of the most influential artists of our time, David Hockney invites viewers to slow down and notice the extraordinary within the everyday in his first exhibition at Serpentine. Created...
01 - 30
Kinky Boots - The Musical @ London Colliseum (until July 2026)
Fall head over heels in Spring 2026! The multi-award-winning musical KINKY BOOTS is strutting its way to London in a joyous, brand-new production starring Strictly Come Dancings Johannes Radebe. The...
01 - 30
Lucian Freud: Drawing into Painting @ National Portrait Gallery (until May 2026)
Lucian Freud: Drawing into Painting will be the UKs most comprehensive museum exhibition to focus on the artist's works on paper, including some works seen on display for the first...
01 - 30
Pride Guided Tours @ Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Step inside our iconic wooden O for a Pride Guided Tour of the Globe Theatre, bringing to life the queer stories and characters from Shakespeares life and times. What would...
01 - 30
Rocky Horror Show @ UK Tour (until August 2026)
Richard O'Brien's legendary rock 'n' roll musical celebrates 50 years of non-stop partying with this special anniversary production. The longest continuous run of a contemporary musical anywhere in the world...
01 - 30
The Devil Wears Prada Musical @ Dominion Theatre (until 2027)
Gird your loins! THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA is absolutely fabulous! (The Standard). Featuring irresistible songs (The Standard) by Elton John and a terrific (Time Out) performance from VANESSA WILLIAMS in...
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Will Owen: Looking Fab at Fifty @ Soho Theatre
26-year-old comedian Will Owen thinks the future looks bright (no further questions). Will heads on tour, seeking to replace the empty gratifications of his forlorn life with the deep profundity...
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