Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical

Shaftesbury Theatre

Available from 15 May 2025 to 15 November 2025

Book now from £31.00

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See the iconic Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical on London's West End 

It's the encore you've been waiting for! Following a critically acclaimed, sold-out run at The Old Vic, Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical is back for another day!

Playing at the Shaftesbury Theatre from 15 May 2025, get ready to relive the day that music brought the world together. Book your official tickets today!

What is Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical about?

‘We can be us, just for one day’. On 13 July 1985, music united the world.

40 years on, discover the story of Live Aid in a whole new way — in London’s West End at JUST FOR ONE DAY - The Live Aid Musical. 

The show’s World Premiere production “blew the roof off the Old Vic” (Baz Bamigboye) in early 2024, where it became the theatre’s fastest-selling musical ever.

This exhilarating night out “rocks in all the right ways” (WhatsOnStage), with hit songs by Bob Dylan, David Bowie, The Who, U2, Queen, Madonna, The Police, Elton John, Paul McCartney, Diana Ross and more of the iconic artists who made history at simultaneous charitable concerts in London and Philadelphia.

Show details: 

  • This production is recommended for ages 14+, Parent guidance recommended.

  • Running until 10 January 2026

  • Shaftesbury Theatre

  • Run time 2 hrs and 30 mins (inc. interval)

Don't miss out on this truly iconic show, get tickets now and have them delivered instantly via email and SMS!

210 Shaftesbury Avenue,
London WC2H 8DP
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