Project E20 Scare Fest: Halloween maze 80m up the Orbit.
until Sat 31 Oct
ArcelorMittal Orbit
£35
Things to do in London today
Things to do in London today, Thursday 29 October: 1,358 events, among them 269 in exhibitions and museums, 225 in theatre, 130 in workshops and courses, 129 in concerts, 101 in party and club, 86 in food and drink and 418 others.
Make a mythical creature: family art workshop at the museum.
until Fri 30 Oct
London Museum Docklands
Free
Great Fire of London walk for families with children.
until Sat 28 Nov
Free
Speculations: Betts' political thriller with Janie Dee.
until Sun 17 Jan
Marylebone Theatre
from £22
Room on the Broom: theatre for ages 3 and up.
until Sun 1 Nov
2 cinemas
Julius Caesar: Shakespeare's thriller in candlelight.
until Sun 14 Feb
Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
£10–89
Stoker Wilde: a glam rock musical on Stoker and Wilde.
until Sat 31 Oct
Wilton's Music Hall
£11–29
The Devil's Punchbowl: true crime meets gothic horror.
until Sat 31 Oct
Hope & Anchor
£4.20
Odissi workshop with Sandhyadipa Kar for all levels.
until Sun 1 Nov
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
£100
Voyage to the Deep: interactive exhibition on deep-sea life.
until Sun 1 Nov
Horniman Museum and Gardens
£9.80
Meeting Mohini: Zoya Thomas Lobo's photos of Koovagam.
until Sun 15 Nov
Horniman Museum and Gardens
Free
Angel's Bone: Du Yun's dark opera about exploited angels.
until Sat 31 Oct
London Coliseum
from £15
Iphigénie en Tauride: Gluck's opera with Christine Rice.
until Sat 14 Nov
London Coliseum
from £15
Halloween circus fun for kids, spooky but not scary.
until Sun 1 Nov
Jacksons Lane
£10–22.50
Nerdy Prudes Must Die, a cheeky horror-comedy musical.
until Sun 7 Mar
Apollo Theatre
£10
Singin' In The Rain: stage musical comedy about the talkies.
until Sat 3 Jul
Sadler's Wells
£18–19
Matthew Bourne's Cinderella: a wartime dance romance.
until Sun 17 Jan
Sadler's Wells
£18–60
BalletBoyz's Six Lethargies: dance through six emotions.
until Sat 21 Nov
Sadler's Wells
from £15
Tango After Dark: Argentine tango to live Piazzolla music.
until Mon 9 Nov
Sadler's Wells
from £18
Fourteen Again, comedy musical with Victoria Wood's songs.
until Sat 27 Feb
Menier Chocolate Factory
from £42
The Guilty: Russell Tovey in a one-man thriller play.
until Sat 3 Apr
Harold Pinter Theatre
£35–36
Austentatious: an improvised Jane Austen novel, in costume.
until Mon 14 Dec
Vaudeville Theatre
from £26
A Christmas Carol, Dickens' ghost story on stage.
until Sat 9 Jan
Old Vic Theatre
from £60
Martin Guerre, musical by the Les Misérables creators.
until Sat 31 Oct
Old Vic Theatre
£17–32
Ben Whishaw and Kathryn Hunter in Eurotrash, a dark comedy.
until Sat 9 Jan
Young Vic
from £14
Girls: Theresa Ikoko's play on the Boko Haram kidnappings.
until Sat 21 Nov
Young Vic
GBP 26
Tiago Rodrigues' play of calls between Earth and Mars.
until Sat 13 Feb
Young Vic
£23
Gem of the Ocean: August Wilson's play in 1900s Pittsburgh.
until Sat 17 Jul
Young Vic
from £23
dissent: dystopian play by debbie tucker green.
until Sat 24 Apr
Young Vic
from £23
Bill Bailey: Vaudevillean, his new comedy show.
until Sat 6 Feb
Theatre Royal Haymarket
£21–99
Little Dancer: new musical about Degas's ballerina muse.
until Sat 27 Mar
Theatre Royal Haymarket
from £30
Oh, Mary!: comedy hit with Jinkx Monsoon and Catherine Tate.
until Sat 5 Jun
Trafalgar Theatre
£25
Les Misérables: the West End musical of Victor Hugo's novel.
until Sat 2 Oct
Sondheim Theatre
from £30
The Snowman, family stage show with 'Walking in the Air'.
until Sun 3 Jan
Peacock Theatre
£22–55
One Day: the musical of Nicholls's bestseller.
until Sun 14 Mar
Garrick
£36
Cloud 9: Churchill's satire on empire and gender.
until Wed 13 Jan
Lyttelton - National Theatre
from £30
Mr Loverman: stage adaptation of Evaristo's novel.
until Sat 24 Apr
Lyttelton - National Theatre
from £30
A Whistle in the Dark: Tom Murphy's play, with Paul Mescal.
until Thu 30 Sep
Lyttelton - National Theatre
from £30
Plenty, Hare's play with Emilia Clarke.
until Mon 31 May
Lyttelton - National Theatre
£10
Franz & Marie: a folk musical based on Woyzeck.
until Sat 14 Nov
Charing Cross Theatre
from £25