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William Mata

Darren Criss at London Palladium: Date, tickets, setlist, guests

Darren Criss will perform songs from his career on his West End debut next month when he takes to the stage for one night only.

The former Glee regular who went on to play Andrew Cunanan in The Assassination of Gianni Versace has a date booked at the London Palladium.

Criss is dropping into the capital on the back of a tour of the US and Australia. He’ll be backed by his own four-piece band and special guests, Starkid’s Lauren Lopez and Joey Richter.

An Emmy and Golden Globe winner as an actor, Criss is also a much-loved singer and has released music under his own name, including his 2021 Christmas album.

When is Darren Criss performing in London?

The special one-night-only concert will be on October 15. This will be the first time that Criss has performed in the West End.

How to get tickets for Darren Criss in London?

The venue presale goes live at 10am on Friday, September 28. General sale will be from 10am on Friday, September 29.

Visit: wtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/darren-criss/

Promoter Lambert Jackson tweeted: “In just under three weeks’ time, the incredible @DarrenCriss will play the @LondonPalladium with special guests, StarKid’s Lauren Lopez and Joey Richter!!! Tickets on sale this Friday — to sign up to Thursday’s presale, head to the link in our bio!”

What might Darren Criss’s setlist be in London?

Criss has performed a mixture of covers and his own material for previous shows. This was his set for City Recital Hall in Sydney but may not represent his wider tour:

  1. Are You Gonna Be My Girl (Jet cover)
  2. I’m So Excited (The Pointer Sisters cover)
  3. f*kn around
  4. let’s
  5. Walk of Shame
  6. Foolish Thing
  7. Somewhere Only We Know (Keane cover)
  8. Cough Syrup (Young the Giant cover)
  9. Hopelessly Devoted to You (John Farrar cover)
  10. This Time (Glee Cast song)
  11. Human
  12. Don’t You
  13. Teenage Dream (Katy Perry cover)
  14. Torn
  15. Granger Danger (StarKid Productions song)
  16. i can’t dance
  17. Straight Lines (Silverchair cover)
  18. Goin’ Back to Hogwarts (StarKid Productions song)
  19. Days of Summer
  20. For a Night Like This
  21. The Day That the Dance Is Over
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