Top 10 London

Mon-Sat 19.30, Thurs, Sat 14.30. Victoria Palace Theatre, Victoria Street, SW1. www.billyelliotthemusical.com. One of Britain's most successful films ever gets a stage makeover with music by Elton John. Billy is born in a northern town where men do not dance and certainly do not harbour ambitions of attending the Royal Ballet School. But Billy is a bit different and with gritty determination he attempts to prove his doubters wrong.

Mon-Sat 20.00, Fri 16.30, Sat 15.00. Cambridge Theatre, Earlham Street WC2. www.chicagothemusical.com Deliciously naughty story of Roxie Hart who murders her lover but manages to get aquitted with the help of sleazy lawyer Billy Flynn. The musical, which won the 1998 Olivier award for Outstanding Musical Production, includes the songs All That Jazz and Razzle Dazzle.

Mon-Sat 19.30, Thurs and Sat 14.30. Adelphi Theatre, Strand WC2. www.evitathemusical.com One of the world's greatest musicals returns to London. Directed by the award-winning Michael Grandage and featuring lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, this is the famous story of the iconic Eva Peron, wife of Argentine dictator Juan Peron.

Mon-Sat 19.30, Wed, Sat 14.30. Queen's Theatre, Shaftsbury Avenue, W1. www.lesmis.com Hit musical adaptation of Victor Hugo's great humanitarian novel set amid the social and political struggles of 19th century France. The dramatic score includes numbers such as On My Own, One More Day and Do You Hear the People Sing?

Tues-Sat 19.30, Wed & Sat 14.00. Lyceum Theatre, Wellington Street, WC2. www.thelionking.co.uk Multi award-winning stage adaptation of Disney's hugely successful film of young lion prince Simba's battle with his evil uncle Scar for his father's throne. Tim Rice and Elton John's musical won six Tony Awards on Broadway.

Mon-Thurs, Sat 19.30, Fri 17.00 & 20.30, Sat 15.00. Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, W1. www.mamma-mia.com Abba's singalong back catalogue of Abba accompanies the entertaining story of a young woman and her mother who find themselves involved in past events on the eve of the daughter's wedding day.

Mon-Sat 19.30, Tues & Sat 14.30. Her Majesty's Theatre, Haymarket SW1. www.thephantomoftheopera.com Andrew Lloyd Webber's hugely popular romantic musical is based on Gaston Leroux's gothic novel of life beneath the stage of the Paris Opera House as the mysterious masked man falls in love with Christine, a singer who inspires The Music of the Night.

Mon-Sat 19.30, Wed & Sat 14.30. Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Catherine Street, WC2. www.theproducerslondon.com Mel Brooks' hit show of his own classic film follows the ever diminishing career prospects of pathetic producer Max Bialystock and his accountant Lee Bloom. Until they concoct the perfect money making scheme of an utterly tasteless, deliberate theatrical flop by the name of Springtime For Hitler.

Tues-Sat 20.00, Thurs, Sat and Sun 15.00. www.stomp.co.uk Unique show combining elements of theatre, dance, comedy and percussion to turn the flotsam and jetsom of everyday urban life into the source of infectious rhythm and wonder. You never thought a dustbin lid and everything but the kitchen sink could sound so good.

Mon-Sat 19.30, Sat 14.30. Dominion Theatre, Tottenham Court Road, W1. www.queenonline.com Ben Elton and Queen join forces for this long-running Queen songfest set in a bleak, futuristic world where rock music is banned by the Big Brother-like authorities and all music is corporately controlled. Packed with Queen hits including Bohemian Rhapsody, Radio GaGa and We Will Rock You.