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Relive the magic of Live Aid at Shaftesbury Theatre! Just For One Day features legendary songs by Queen, David Bowie, U2, Elton John and more. Book Just For One Day tickets for the Olivier-nominated musical celebrating 40 years of the concert that changed the world.
Cancellation policy: theatre tickets cannot be cancelled, exchanged, or refunded once purchased.
Craige Els (Doctor Who, Matilda The Musical) stars as Bob Geldof. The ensemble cast includes Kelly Agbowu, Julie Atherton as Margaret Thatcher, Tim Mahendran as Harvey Goldsmith, and a company of rockstar vocalists bringing the iconic Live Aid performances to life.
Just For One Day is written by John O'Farrell with direction by Luke Sheppard. The creative team includes Musical Supervision, Arrangements & Orchestrations by Matthew Brind, Choreography by Ebony Molina, Set by Soutra Gilmour, Costumes by Fay Fullerton, Lighting by Howard Hudson, Sound by Gareth Owen, and Video & Projection by Andrzej Goulding.
Just For One Day received an Olivier Award nomination following its world premiere at The Old Vic. The production played to record-breaking 99% full houses and became The Old Vic's fastest-selling musical ever before transferring to the Shaftesbury Theatre.
Just For One Day is recommended for ages 12 and above due to frequent strong language. The show contains loud music, flashing lights, and theatrical haze. Parental guidance is recommended.
Just For One Day runs approximately 2 hours 30 minutes including one interval. Evening performances are at 7:30pm with matinees on Thursday and Saturday at 2:30pm. Book Just For One Day tickets now – the show closes 7 February 2026!
Shaftesbury Theatre is located at 210 Shaftesbury Avenue, London WC2H 8DP. The nearest Underground stations are Tottenham Court Road (Northern, Central and Elizabeth lines) and Holborn (Central and Piccadilly lines), both approximately a 5-minute walk.
Photography and recording are not permitted during Just For One Day performances. Mobile phones must be switched off. The production contains loud music, flashing lights, theatrical haze, and frequent strong language throughout.
Shaftesbury Theatre offers wheelchair spaces and transfer seating. An infrared hearing system is available throughout the auditorium. Adapted toilets are available in the Royal Circle. Audio described performances are available. Contact the theatre when booking Just For One Day tickets for specific requirements.
The theatre features bars on multiple levels. Interval drinks can be pre-ordered. Just For One Day merchandise and the cast album are available in the foyer.
Just For One Day runs approximately 2 hours 30 minutes including one interval.
The show is recommended for ages 12+ due to frequent strong language. Parental guidance is recommended.
Just For One Day plays at Shaftesbury Theatre, 210 Shaftesbury Avenue, London. Book tickets now!
Yes! 10% of all ticket sales goes directly to The Band Aid Charitable Trust, continuing Live Aid's legacy.
Just For One Day closes at Shaftesbury Theatre on 7 February 2026. Book tickets now before it ends!
210 Shaftesbury Avenue, WC2H 8DP
Holborn, Tottenham Court Road, Covent Garden
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