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Aliya Al-Hassan

Aliya Al-Hassan is UK Managing Editor of BroadwayWorld. A London-based theatre critic and journalist, she has a life-long passion for the arts, with a focus on theatre. She is always keen to promote new work and smaller venues. Follow her on Twitter @aliyajaderosa






PRETTY WOMAN Star Amber Davis Confirmed for ITV's DANCING ON ICE
PRETTY WOMAN Star Amber Davis Confirmed for ITV's DANCING ON ICE
September 29, 2023

West End star Amber Davies is the fourth celebrity confirmed to be taking part in the new series of Dancing on Ice. 

Exclusive 72 Hour Presale for AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, Starring Matt Smith
Exclusive 72 Hour Presale for AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, Starring Matt Smith
September 29, 2023

What is truth without power? Exclusive 72 Hour Presale for An Enemy of the People​​​​​​​

Broadway Hit SOME LIKE IT HOT is Coming to the West End in 2025
Broadway Hit SOME LIKE IT HOT is Coming to the West End in 2025
September 29, 2023

The most award-winning musical of the 2022-2023 Broadway season, Some Like It Hot is coming to the West End in 2025.

Actor Sir Michael Gambon Dies Aged 82
Actor Sir Michael Gambon Dies Aged 82
September 28, 2023

Sir Michael Gambon, who had an acting career that took him from Laurence Olivier’s nascent National Theatre to screen roles in the Harry Potter films, has died at the age of 82.

National Theatre Wales Receives 100% Cut from Arts Council of Wales
National Theatre Wales Receives 100% Cut from Arts Council of Wales
September 28, 2023

National Theatre Wales has had its funding completely cut in the latest Wales funding review.

Exclusive 48 Hour Presale: STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE
Exclusive 48 Hour Presale: STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE
September 27, 2023

The multi-award winning new musical Standing at the Sky’s Edge – winner of the Olivier Award for Best New Musical, UK Theatre Award for Best Musical Production and the South Bank Sky Arts Award – transfers to the West End following sold-out runs at the National Theatre and Sheffield Theatres.

Magdalena Miecznicka to Make Playwriting Debut at Hampstead Theatre
Magdalena Miecznicka to Make Playwriting Debut at Hampstead Theatre
September 27, 2023

Magdalena Miecznicka is set to make her playwriting debut at Hampstead Theatre with Nineteen Gardens, an intimate two-hander directed by Alice Hamilton and starring Olivia Le Andersen and David Sturzaker. 

Onsale Now: The West End Return of THE UNFRIEND
Onsale Now: The West End Return of THE UNFRIEND
September 26, 2023

Now Onsale: The West End Return of The Unfriend Unfriend-noun. A person, often met on holiday, who doesn’t understand that “let’s keep in touch” means “goodbye.” Sometimes a murderer.

Winners of 2023 Linbury Prize for Stage Design Announced
Winners of 2023 Linbury Prize for Stage Design Announced
September 26, 2023

Twelve emerging designers from across the UK have been announced as recipients of this year’s Linbury Prize for Stage Design 2023, as part of the National Theatre and The Linbury Trust’s commitment to supporting designers to develop a sustainable career in stage design.

Alex Jennings to Appear in PERFECTION, OF A KIND: BRITTEN VS AUDEN at Southbank Centre
Alex Jennings to Appear in PERFECTION, OF A KIND: BRITTEN VS AUDEN at Southbank Centre
September 26, 2023

On Sunday 5 November, City of London Sinfonia and the London Review of Books will present an unmissable evening of music and words exploring the musical-literary collaborations and collisions between two of the greatest artists of the twentieth century, Benjamin Britten and W.H Auden.

Initial Cast Announced for the West End Return of LA CLIQUE in November
Initial Cast Announced for the West End Return of LA CLIQUE in November
September 26, 2023

Underbelly has anounced the initial cast for the return of the Olivier award-winning, ground-breaking cabaret, La Clique to the West End.

Review: UNBELIEVABLE, Criterion Theatre
Review: UNBELIEVABLE, Criterion Theatre
September 27, 2023

Derren Brown calls his new production, Unbelievable, 'the magic show I've always wanted to see'. It's not only a show without Brown himself, but crucially (with the exception of Simon Lipkin) it is a magic show not performed by professional magicians. In fact, many members of their cast are making their West End debuts.

Exclusive 48 Hour Presale for Lyric Hammersmith's New Season
Exclusive 48 Hour Presale for Lyric Hammersmith's New Season
September 25, 2023

Check out the shows playing at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre during our exclusive 48-hour presale.

Review: RUMBLE IN THE JUNGLE REMATCH, Dock X, London
Review: RUMBLE IN THE JUNGLE REMATCH, Dock X, London
September 25, 2023

There is a lot that works here; an obvious and careful attention to detail being one. The meticulous recreation of James Brown's stage catsuit, event posters and haircuts feels thoughtful.  The three-day music festival that featured James Brown, Miriam Makeba and Celia Cruz showcases some brilliant music, with a high energy mix of afrobeat and  American funk.

'Creative, Ambitious, Challenging and Relevant': Meredith Braun & Steven Dexter Discuss the New MA Musical Theatre at University of Chichester
'Creative, Ambitious, Challenging and Relevant': Meredith Braun & Steven Dexter Discuss the New MA Musical Theatre at University of Chichester
September 25, 2023

Course Director Meredith Braun and Director in Residence Steven Dexter discuss the new Post Graduate MA Musical Theatre degree at the University of Chichester with BA Hons Musical Theatre (Music) graduate Eddie Cole-Porcher.

STRICTLY COME DANCING THE LIVE TOUR Now Onsale!
STRICTLY COME DANCING THE LIVE TOUR Now Onsale!
September 22, 2023

Get ready for an electrifying spectacle full of glitz, glamour, and pure entertainment as your favourite stars take to the stage to deliver show-stopping performances that will sweep you off your feet.

James McKnight Appointed as CEO of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Group
James McKnight Appointed as CEO of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Group
September 22, 2023

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Really Useful Group has announced the upcoming appointment of ex-Harry Potter Chief Creative Officer, James McKnight, as its new Chief Executive Officer.

Photos: First Look at the West End Concert of CAKE: THE MARIE ANTOINETTE PLAYLIST
Photos: First Look at the West End Concert of CAKE: THE MARIE ANTOINETTE PLAYLIST
September 22, 2023

Production Images have now been released for the limited West End run of Cake at the Lyric Theatre.  Check out the new photos below!

JW3 Announces London's First Ever Jewish Pantomime
JW3 Announces London's First Ever Jewish Pantomime
September 21, 2023

Red Riding Hood and the Big Bad Pig, JW3’s first Jewish Pantomime, opens on Sunday 10 December 2023 – Sunday 7 January 2024.

Tickets from £23 for AS YOU LIKE IT at Shakespeare's Globe
Tickets from £23 for AS YOU LIKE IT at Shakespeare's Globe
September 21, 2023

Tickets from £23 for As You Like It at Shakespeare's Globe. Celebrate love, transformation, and community in Shakespeare’s joyous comedy, As You Like It, in the Globe Theatre.



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