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Tickets for Indianapolis Engagement of LES MISERABLES Onsale Today
by Stephi Wild - Nov 30, 2017


Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Sch nberg's Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, LES MISERABLES, will go on sale Thursday, November 30 at 6 am for its much anticipated Indianapolis engagement at Old National Centre direct from a celebrated two-and-a-half year Broadway engagement. Tickets will be available online beginning at 6am at BroadwayinIndianapolis.com or Ticketmaster.com. Tickets will be available at 10 am by phone at 1-800-982-2787 or in person at the Old National Centre Ticket Office. Groups of 10 or more can book now by calling 317-632-7469 x103.

Miles Richardson to Lead DEAR BRUTUS at Southwark Playhouse; Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2017


Miles Richardson leads an 11-strong cast of J. M. Barrie's rarely performed play DEAR BRUTUS in its centenary year at Southwark Playhouse, presented by Troupe Theatre and directed by Jonathan O'Boyle.

Photo Flash: First Look at THE SECONDARY VICTIM at Park Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 15, 2017


Written by former psychotherapist, Matthew Campling, the world premiere production of The Secondary Victim explores the growing world of blame culture within psychotherapy in private practice. Inspired by real life experiences and with insider insights into an increasing problem for the profession, this new production directed by Matthew Gould explores the vulnerability of counsellors in the age of accusation. The official press night will be on Wednesday 15th November at 7pm.

Tony Nominee Loretta Ables Sayre to Return to Blue Note Hawaii
by BWW News Desk - Nov 15, 2017


Tony-nominated Broadway actress Loretta Ables Sayre is scheduled to return to Blue Note Hawaii in Waikiki on Nov. 15 with shows at 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Starring John O'Connor, Launches UK Holiday Tour
by BWW News Desk - Nov 15, 2017


After a successful UK tour over Christmas 2016, European Arts Company returns with their authentic adaptation of A Christmas Carol, running now through December 2017.

Enrique Granados's GOYESCAS Coming to Wallace Collection's Great Gallery
by BWW News Desk - Nov 11, 2017


The Grange Festival and Via Brooklyn present Goyescas, the 1915 opera by Enrique Granados, in collaboration with the Wallace Collection. Goyescas will be conducted by Mark Austin, with artistic direction by Michael Chance CBE. This unique, one-night event will take place in the Wallace Collection's Great Gallery on 11 November 2017.

London International Mime Festival Announces 2018 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2017


The London International Mime Festival, directed by Helen Lannaghan and Joseph Seelig, is a unique event in the theatre calendar, a once a year chance to see very best and newest contemporary visual theatre.

David Thaxton Returns To Play 'Javert' In LES MISERABLES this January
by BWW News Desk - Nov 6, 2017


Cameron Mackintosh has just announced that from Monday 22 January 2018, David Thaxton will return to the cast of LES MISERABLES at the Queen's Theatre in the role of 'Javert'.

Enrique Granados's GOYESCAS Coming to Wallace Collection's Great Gallery
by BWW News Desk - Nov 1, 2017


The Grange Festival and Via Brooklyn present Goyescas, the 1915 opera by Enrique Granados, in collaboration with the Wallace Collection. Goyescas will be conducted by Mark Austin, with artistic direction by Michael Chance CBE. This unique, one-night event will take place in the Wallace Collection's Great Gallery on 11 November 2017.

Miles Richardson to Lead DEAR BRUTUS at Southwark Playhouse; Cast Announced!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 30, 2017


Miles Richardson leads an 11-strong cast of J. M. Barrie's rarely performed play DEAR BRUTUS in its centenary year at Southwark Playhouse, presented by Troupe Theatre and directed by Jonathan O'Boyle.

Tony Nominee Loretta Ables Sayre to Return to Blue Note Hawaii
by BWW News Desk - Oct 25, 2017


Tony-nominated Broadway actress Loretta Ables Sayre is scheduled to return to Blue Note Hawaii in Waikiki on Nov. 15 with shows at 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.

Bookings Open For The Fugard Bioscope National Theatre Encore Season
by BWW News Desk - Oct 25, 2017


The popular Fugard Bioscope has announced an exciting encore line up for the holidays with The National Theatre Encore Season. The line up includes productions of TWELFTH NIGHT, PETER PAN, WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD, both parts of ANGELS IN AMERICA, OBSESSION and AMADEUS.

VIDEO: Watch LES MIS Tour's Fantine, Melissa Mitchell, Sing I Dreamed a Dream
by Rebecca Russo - Oct 18, 2017


Yesterday, Melissa Mitchell stopped by Windy City LIVE to give us a sneak peek into the current North American Tour of Les Mis. Check out her I Dreamed a Dream below:

THE ASSASSINATION OF KATIE HOPKINS to Premiere in Theatr Clwyd's 2018 Spring Season
by BWW News Desk - Oct 12, 2017


Artistic Director of Theatr Clwyd, Tamara Harvey, today announces two world premi res as part of the spring season 2018.

Photo Flash: Get A First Look At The New LES MISERABLES US Tour!
by Alan Henry - Oct 10, 2017


BroadwayWorld has a first look at the new US Tour of LES MISERABLES, which opens tomorrow night in Chicago! Check out the photos below!

A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Starring John O'Connor, to Tour the UK This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2017


After a successful UK tour over Christmas 2016, European Arts Company returns with their authentic adaptation of A Christmas Carol, running November to December 2017.

CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF and HAMLET Come From London to U.S. Cinemas This Spring
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2017


Fathom Events, BY Experience and National Theatre Live announce the big screen release of Benedict Andrews' Young Vic Production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and the return of Benedict Cumberbatch in the title role of Shakespeare's Hamlet.

VIDEO: Hear the People Sing Happy Birthday! LES MISERABLES Celebrates 32 Years in the West End
by BWW News Desk - Oct 9, 2017


Do you hear the people sing? Singing the songs of... Happy Birthday?

Programme Announced for 2018 London International Mime Festival
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2017


The London International Mime Festival, directed by Helen Lannaghan and Joseph Seelig, is a unique event in the theatre calendar, a once a year chance to see very best and newest contemporary visual theatre that embraces cutting edge circus, dance, physical theatre, juggling, object manipulation, physical comedy and productions that interweave theatre and film.

Photo Flash: Ninagawa Company's MACBETH at Barbican Theatre
by Roy Tan - Oct 5, 2017


Ninagawa Company's Macbeth introduced UK audiences to the theatre of Yukio Ninagawa 30 years ago and this epoch-making production is now reprised at the Barbican to celebrate the work of the late Japanese director.

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