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Marianka Swain

Marianka Swain was UK Editor-in-chief of BroadwayWorld. A London-based theatre critic and arts journalist, she also contributes to other outlets such as the Telegraph, The i Paper, Ham & High, Islington Gazette, Dancing Times and theartsdesk, and she is a member of the Critics' Circle. You can find more of her work at www.mkmswain.com or follow her on Twitter @mkmswain






Nominations Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards!
Nominations Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards!
January 17, 2022

Nominations are now open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards! We've set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favourites.

MOULIN ROUGE! Leads January's Top 10 New London Shows
MOULIN ROUGE! Leads January's Top 10 New London Shows
January 4, 2022

Though hardly an ideal start to the new theatrical year, we want to applaud all of the incredible casts, creatives, backstage and front-of-house staff who are working so hard to keep shows on. If you can support productions, please do – whether revisiting an amazing long-running show or checking out something new. And speaking of which: here are some of the most intriguing London additions for this month. Keep checking back for our reviews, interviews and features!

Review Roundup: CABARET Opens in the West End - See What the Critics Are Saying!
Review Roundup: CABARET Opens in the West End - See What the Critics Are Saying!
December 13, 2021

The revival of Kander and Ebb's CABARET, directed by Rebecca Frecknall, opened last night at the Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse Theatre in London's West End. It stars Eddie Redmayne as the Emcee, Jessie Buckley as Sally Bowles and Omari Douglas as Clifford Bradshaw. Read the reviews below!

BWW Review: CABARET, Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse Theatre
BWW Review: CABARET, Kit Kat Club at the Playhouse Theatre
December 12, 2021

It's the party at the end of the world - and it's the show of the year. Rebecca Frecknall's astonishing revival of John Kander and Fred Ebb's 1966 musical, starring Eddie Redmayne and Jessie Buckley, is truly a revelation, as is the extensive revamp of the Playhouse Theatre.

BWW Review: THE SHARK IS BROKEN, Ambassadors Theatre
BWW Review: THE SHARK IS BROKEN, Ambassadors Theatre
October 22, 2021

“We’re going to need a bigger theatre.” Back in summer 2019, this fascinating behind-the-scenes tale took a bite out of the Edinburgh Festival.

BREAKING THE WAVES Premiere - St.Gallen Theater Am Samstag 18. September
BREAKING THE WAVES Premiere - St.Gallen Theater Am Samstag 18. September
September 17, 2021

Mit der 2016 uraufgeführten Oper Breaking the Waves startet der neue Operndirektor Jan Henric Bogen in seine erste Saison am Theater St.Gallen. Das Werk der US-amerikanischen Komponistin Missy Mazzoli und des Librettisten Royce Vavrek erlebt am Samstag, 18. September, 19 Uhr, im UM!BAU seine europäische Erstaufführung.

Write For BroadwayWorld UK!
Write For BroadwayWorld UK!
September 15, 2021

Are you passionate about theatre and based in the UK? We're looking to add to our dedicated team of writers - in London and nationwide.

Welsh National Opera Announces Its Autumn 2021 Season
Welsh National Opera Announces Its Autumn 2021 Season
September 6, 2021

Welsh National Opera has announced full details of its Autumn 2021 Season which features a new production of Puccini’s Madam Butterfly and WNO’s much-loved production of Rossini’s The Barber of Seville. A series of digital talks and events to explore the themes of Madam Butterfly are also planned. 

Premiere: WIE IM HIMMEL - Musical nach dem gleichnamigen Film
Premiere: WIE IM HIMMEL - Musical nach dem gleichnamigen Film
September 6, 2021

WIE IM HIMMEL (DEUTSCHSPRACHIGE ERSTAUFFÜHRUNG) MUSICAL NACH DEM GLEICHNAMIGEN FILM

Helsingin Kaupunginteatterin yleisötyön ja Pohjois-Helsingin Bändikoulun lyhytelokuva Lauloit juuri saa ensi-iltansa
Helsingin Kaupunginteatterin yleisötyön ja Pohjois-Helsingin Bändikoulun lyhytelokuva Lauloit juuri saa ensi-iltansa
September 6, 2021

Helsingin Kaupunginteatterin yleisötyön ja Pohjois-Helsingin Bändikoulun lyhytelokuva Lauloit juuri saa ensi-iltansa Paikallismaisemia-festivaalilla Helsingin Tapulikaupungissa lauantaina 18. syyskuuta. Yhteisötaideprosessin lopputuloksena syntynyt elokuva on osa Valokeilassa Koillinen -taidehanketta.

FreeFall Announces 2021/2022 season
FreeFall Announces 2021/2022 season
September 6, 2021

freeFall Theatre Company announces their 2021/2022 season. The 6 mainstage shows are Dames at Sea, The Night Before, Fatboy, Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill, A Skeptic and a Bruja and a summer production to be announced very soon.

The League of Professional Theatre Women Kicks Off New Season on September 13
The League of Professional Theatre Women Kicks Off New Season on September 13
September 6, 2021

With its continuing mission to support women theatre makers and creators through discourse, resources, and mentorship, the League of Professional Theatre Women (www.theatrewomen.org) will kick off its 39th season on Monday, September 13 at 7 pm with a free virtual event, open to all League members and women interested in future League membership.

Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Competition Winner Juan Pérez Floristán Takes New York
Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Competition Winner Juan Pérez Floristán Takes New York
September 6, 2021

On Wednesday, September 22 between 9 and 10 pm,  WQXR.ORG  'The Young Artists Showcase' will feature First Prize Gold Medal Winner of this year's Arthur Rubinstein International Juan Perez Floristan. The Young Artists Showcase will stream live, and then stay archived at wqxr.org  The program will also be repeated Saturday 9/225 at 11 pm.

VIDEO: Alex Lodge Announces His Casting In PIPPIN
VIDEO: Alex Lodge Announces His Casting In PIPPIN
September 6, 2021

Alex Lodge is joining the critically acclaimed immersive London production of ‘Pippin’, Stephen Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson’s iconic and unforgettable musical masterpiece.

Royal Opera House To Open Its First Full Season Since The Pandemic
Royal Opera House To Open Its First Full Season Since The Pandemic
September 6, 2021

The Royal Opera House is one week away from the start of its first full Season since 2019, opening its doors to the public every day from 12pm and premiering with The Royal Opera’s spectacular new production of Verdi’s Rigoletto on September 13 and, for The Royal Ballet, a sumptuous performance of Kenneth MacMillan’s much-loved production of Romeo and Juliet on 5 October.  

Besetzungsanderungen In Der Premiere Von IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA
Besetzungsanderungen In Der Premiere Von IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA
September 6, 2021

An der Wiener Staatsoper laufen derzeit die Proben für die erste Neuproduktion dieser Spielzeit, Gioachino Rossinis Il barbiere di Siviglia. Regisseur Herbert Fritsch, deklarierter »Feuerwerker und Spiellust-Entfessler«, studiert mit dem Ensemble rund um Juan Diego Flórez als Conte d’Almaviva seine erste Produktion im Haus am Ring ein, Premiere ist am 28. September 2021.

SOMMERGAESTER Af Maxim Gorkij Abner Teatersaesonen Pa Aalborg Teater
SOMMERGAESTER Af Maxim Gorkij Abner Teatersaesonen Pa Aalborg Teater
September 6, 2021

Lørdag den 11. September 2021 åbner Aalborg Teater sæsonen på Store Scene med premiere på Maxim Gorkijs Sommergæster på Store Scene.

James Cousins Company Takes Over Battersea Arts Centre With WE ARE AS GODS
James Cousins Company Takes Over Battersea Arts Centre With WE ARE AS GODS
September 6, 2021

From 6 to 10 October, choreographer James Cousins takes over the quirky maze of spaces of Battersea Arts Centre, turning the iconic building into a festival, a nightclub and a stage with his first large-scale immersive show, We Are As Gods.

Registration For Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Ringling College's Fall Semester Opens September 14
Registration For Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Ringling College's Fall Semester Opens September 14
September 6, 2021

Registration opens on September 14 for the fall 2021 semester at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Ringling College (OLLI at Ringling College), which runs September 27-November 19, 2021.

Xander Van Vledder Vervangt Han Oldigs in THE MOUSETRAP
Xander Van Vledder Vervangt Han Oldigs in THE MOUSETRAP
September 6, 2021

Acteur Xander van Vledder gaat Han Oldigs vervangen in de klassieke thriller The Mousetrap. Rick Engelkes Producties is verheugd dat Xander op zo’n korte termijn bereid is gevonden om zich aan te sluiten bij de cast, die bestaat uit Willeke van Ammelrooy, Frederik brom, Wilbert Gieske, Roos van Erkel, Danny Westerweel, Bob Ott en Guusje te Pas.



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