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Milton Keynes Theatre Reveals 2024 Spring Season, PRETTY WOMAN, SHREK, and More!


Milton Keynes Theatre has announced its spring 2024 season! The theatre looks forward to a list of musicals, featuring a mix of returning titles and brand-new shows that are transferring from the West End, and more. Learn more about the lineup here!

Theatre Collingwood Announces Their 40th Anniversary Year Programming For 2024


Theatre Collingwood announces their exciting collection of productions and events for their 40th anniversary year in 2024.

Sam Lake Will Embark on UK Tour With ASPIRING DILF


Fresh from a critically  acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Fringe, multi award-winning comedian and wannabe “Daddy” Sam Lake embarks on his first UK tour, bringing Aspiring DILF to cities from Edinburgh to Brighton, Newcastle to Bristol and more, culminating with a run at the prestigious Soho Theatre.

Chad & JT Come To Comedy Works Larimer Square, December 7 - 9


Comedy Works has announced that Chad & JT will perform at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square.

THE LITTLE BIG THINGS, THE LION KING, FROZEN and More Will Star in The Royal Variety Performance


The cast of the critically acclaimed new British musical will perform a number from the hit show at The Royal Albert Hall on 30 November as part of the Royal Variety Performance.

Photos: Stephen Fry Appears as the Narrator in BLEAK EXPECTATIONS


This week, Stephen Fry is treading the boards as the narrator in Bleak Expectations during the production's final week of performances at the West End’s Criterion Theatre. Check out a photo of him here!

Photo: First Look at Tom Allen in BLEAK EXPECTATIONS at the Criterion Theatre


This week, Tom Allen is treading the boards at the West End’s Criterion Theatre as the narrator in Bleak Expectations. Tom returns to Bleak Expectations having played the role of Pip in the original BBC Radio 4 series. Check out a first look at Tom in the role in the photo here!

Photo: First Look at Hugh Dennis Guest Starring in BLEAK EXPECTATIONS


This week, Hugh Dennis is treading the boards at the West End's Criterion Theatre as the narrator in Bleak Expectations.  Check out the photo here!

EDINBURGH 2023: Louise Young Q&A


BWW caught up with Louise Young to chat about bringing Feral to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Hugh Dennis Joins BLEAK EXPECTATIONS as Guest Narrator For One Week Only


Comedian and actor Hugh Dennis will join the cast of Caroline Leslie’s production of Mark Evans’ Bleak Expectations as the Guest Narrator for one week only from 11-16 July at London’s Criterion Theatre.

EDINBURGH 2023: Pick of the Programme - Debuts


BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue selects her top picks of comedy acts making their festival debut.

THE PITCH to Open at Madnani Theatre in July


Waterfront Productions will present The Pitch, written by Tom Alper, directed by Louie Liberti, and produced by Tom Alper and Christine Blackburn at Madnani Theatre. The production runs July 1- July 23, 2023. Performances are Saturdays at 7:30 pm, Sundays at 3:00 pm.

THE MOTIVE AND THE CUE Leads Our Top Ten Shows For May


As we wait to throw off our thermals and the sun to show its face, London has some theatrical treats to tickle your tastebuds this May.

Ensemble Cast and Two More Guest Stars Revealed For West End Season of BLEAK EXPECTATIONS


Craig Ferguson and Robert Lindsay are the latest names to join the lineup of guest stars each appearing in the West End transfer of Mark Evan's Dickens mash up Bleak Expectations.

Roundhouse Launches First Ever Comedy Festival For 2023


The Roundhouse in association with leading live comedy production company Berk's Nest have announced the initial slate of 2023 programming for the first ever Roundhouse Comedy Festival.

Additional Guest Stars and Schedule Announced For Mark Evans' BLEAK EXPECTATIONS


An additional four guest stars have been added to the list of names who will play the role of Sir Philip Bin in Caroline Leslie's irresistible production of Mark Evans' glorious comedy mash-up Bleak Expectations. Julian Clary, Dermot O'Leary, Sally Philips and Nina Wadia join the list of names previously announced. Each will play the part of Sir Philip Bin for one week.

BLEAK EXPECTATIONS Will Make West End Debut in May With Weekly Star Casting


Caroline Leslie’s irresistible production of Mark Evans’ glorious comedy mash-up Bleak Expectations will open in preview at the Criterion Theatre from 3 May. Tom Allen, Adjoa Andoh, Alexander Armstrong, Jo Brand, Jack Dee, Stephen Fry, Nish Kumar, Lee Mack, Stephen Mangan, Ben Miller and Sue Perkins are all confirmed to appear.

Jordan Gray Named Comedy Breakthrough Star Award Winner


Critically-acclaimed comedian and singer Jordan Gray has been named as one of the recipients of the Comedy Breakthrough Star Award in The National Comedy Awards 2023.

Interview: Playwright Samuel D. Hunter Discusses Adapting THE WHALE Into a Film


BroadwayWorld caught up with playwright Samuel D. Hunter after The Whale's highly-anticipated premiere to discuss how he adapted the play into a film, how it was rehearsed like a theatrical production, Brendan Fraser's acclaimed performance, and more.

Creative Studio Jiksaw to Showcase Rising Stars of Comedy at FACES OF COMEDY


Creative studio Jiksaw have announced the acts featuring in this year's Faces Of Comedy cohort. Inviting selected comics for a photoshoot and new press shots free of charge, Jiksaw hope to shine a light on the most exciting fresh talent from the comedy industry and celebrate 2023's ones-to-watch.

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