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Applications Open For the 2026 JMK Award at The Young Vic
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2025

The Young Vic Theatre and JMK Trust have announced the return of the prestigious JMK Award to the Young Vic, as applications are now open. Learn more about how to apply here!

Karim Khan's BEFORE THE MILLENNIUM Will Make World Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2025

Written by Karim Khan (Brown Boys Swim: Fringe First, Popcorn Writing Award), Before the Millenium is a nostalgic festive offering that turns the edge of a new century into a moment of suspense, reflection, and unexpected discovery.

Cast and Crew of EVITA, STEREOPHONIC, and More Nominated For The Stage Debut Awards 2025
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2025

The Stage Debut Awards have announced the nominees for 2025. The winners will be revealed at an awards ceremony next month. Check out the full list of nominations here!

Review: GUARDS AT THE TAJ, Orange Tree Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Oct 31, 2024

Who owns beauty? How far would you go to obey orders? What is the ultimate price of friendship? Rajiv Joseph's thought-provoking and blackly comic play, Guards at the Taj, explores power, obediance, human curiosity and allegiance, beautifully directed by 2024’s recipient of the JMK Award, Adam Karim.

Guest Blog: JMK Award Winner Adam Karim on GUARDS AT THE TAJ
by Guest Author - Oct 25, 2024

'F**k the King. Beauty Shall Live.' Calm down, I'm not having a pop at Charlie boy. Well not yet anyway. Well, maybe a bit. More of that later. These aren't actually my words, they're the words of Babur in our production of Guards at The Taj at the Orange Tree Theatre.

Cast Set For GUARDS AT THE TAJ at Orange Tree Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2024

With the world première of David Edgar’s Here in America in rehearsals, Orange Tree Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for Rajiv Joseph’s Guards at the Taj.

Orange Tree Theatre Reveals Further Information For 2024 Programming
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2024

Orange Tree Theatre has announced further information for its 2024 Autumn season. The season features world premières of David Edgar's Here in America and Hannah Khalil's adaptation of Treasure Island alongside a revival of Rajiv Joseph's Guards at the Taj and Jane Asher joining Oliver Ford Davies to star in Twelfth Night.

Adam Karim Wins 2024 JMK Award for GUARDS AT THE TAJ by Rajiv Joseph
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 20, 2024

The JMK Trust has announced that Adam Karim wins this year's JMK Award with his production of Guards at the Taj by Rajiv Joseph.

Young Vic Theatre Announces New Work From Taking Part and The Creators Program
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2024

The Young Vic Theatre has announced brand new work from Taking Part and the Creators Program.  Learn more about the upcoming works here!

JMK Trust Reveals Shortlist For 2024 JMK Award
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2024

The JMK Trust today announces the eight shortlisted theatre directors, and the designers they partnered with, in the running for the 2024 JMK Award – Dipo Baruwa-Etti, Adam Karim, Zoe Murtagh, Josh Parr, Joanna Pidcock, Zoë Templeman-Young, Amelia Thornber and Sam Woof.

Full Cast Revealed For The World Premiere of Jack Thorne's WHEN WINSTON WENT TO WAR WITH THE WIRELESS at Donmar Warehouse
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2023

With Noël Coward's Private Lives currently running until 27 May, Donmar Warehouse Artistic Director Michael Longhurst and Executive Director Henny Finch have announced full casting for the world première of Jack Thorne's play When Winston Went to War with the Wireless. 

Photos: First Look at Noel Coward's PRIVATE LIVES at the Donmar Warehouse
by Stephi Wild - Mar 17, 2023

All new production photos have been released from  the upcoming revival of Noël Coward’s Private Lives directed by Michael Longhurst, that runs at the Donmar Warehouse from 7 April until 27 May.

Caissie Levy Will Lead the London Premiere of NEXT TO NORMAL at Donmar Warehouse
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2023

Caissie Levy will lead the London premiere of Next to Normal at the Donmar Warehouse beginning this summer. The production runs 12 August – 7 October 2023.

PRIVATE LIVES and More Announced For Donmar Warehouse's 30th Anniversary Season
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2023

Artistic Director Michael Longhurst and Executive Director Henny Finch have announced the next two shows in the Donmar's 30th birthday season, along with lead casting for the previously announced Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical Next To Normal.

EDUCATION, EDUCATION, KARAOKE Comes to Camden People's Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - Nov 11, 2021

Armed with a state education, a karaoke machine and a dance mat, an unrehearsed guest performer takes a nostalgic romp through the last 20 years of education and pop music. Education, Education, Karaoke follows one class from 2000 through to 2020, and as every year goes by the guest performer chooses a number one hit song from that year which is matched up with either a monologue, karaoke challenge or dance mat routine.

Photos: First Look at PINOCCHIO at Greenwich Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2021

Greenwich Theatre's new summer repertory season is completed with a new version of Pinocchio by Anthony Clark, adapted from the novel by Carlo Coloddi. Directed by the venue's artistic director James Haddrell with design by Cleo Pettitt, the show follows the walking, talking puppet on a series of adventures as he learns to take responsibility for his actions and say 'sorry'.

Photos: First Look at THE WOLVES OF WILLOUGHBY CHASE at Greenwich Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2021

Greenwich Theatre's production of The Wolves of Willoughby Chase, adapted from Joan Aiken's novel by Russ Tunney, has finally opened at the South London venue, having been postponed from Christmas 2020 and then delayed by isolation challanges.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For Greenwich Theatre's PINOCCHIO
by Stephi Wild - Jul 12, 2021

Greenwich Theatre’s favourite pantomime villain Anthony Spargo will join an ensemble cast, taking on numerous roles across both productions. Learn more about the production and check out photos below!

Greenwich Theatre Announces Summer Rep Season With PINOCCHIO and THE WOLVES OF WILLOUGHBY CHASE
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2021

Creating theatrical entertainment for the entire family, Greenwich Theatre are showcasing two spectacular productions in rep this summer. The rescheduled adaptation of Joan Aiken's acclaimed novel The Wolves of Willoughby Chase will run alongside a brand-new retelling of family-favourite Pinocchio.

Jermyn Street Theatre Announces Casting For THE ODYSSEY
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2020

Hot on the heels of the announcement of the cast of 15 Heroines, Jermyn Street Theatre, today reveals the complete line up of actors for its epic reading of The Odyssey.