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Photos: Rebecca Lock, Jena Pandya and More in FREAKY FRIDAY in the UK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2025

You can now get a first look at photos of Freaky Friday in the UK! Bringing the body-swapping, mother-daughter duo to life on the stage are Rebecca Lock as Katherine, and Jena Pandya as Ellie.

Cast Set For FREAKY FRIDAY THE MUSICAL at Manchester HOME
by Stephi Wild - Oct 22, 2025

Bringing the body-swapping, mother-daughter duo to life on the stage are Rebecca Lock (Here and Now; Heathers The Musical) as Katherine, and Jena Pandya as Ellie (Come Fall In Love; Bhangra Nation).

HEATHERS THE MUSICAL Set For 2026 Australia & New Zealand Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 13, 2025

The hit rock musical Heathers is making its professional Australian premiere in 2026 following smash-hit runs in London and New York. Pre-sales begin October 14 in Sydney, with additional cities following in the coming weeks.

Review: PUNCH by James Graham, Apollo Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Sep 27, 2025

A true crime story that offers hope as well as tragedy

PUNCH Adds Weekly Post-Show Conversation Series
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 8, 2025

Details have been announced for the weekly post-show conversations taking place on Tuesdays throughout the West End run of the critically-acclaimed Nottingham Playhouse production of Punch. 

HEATHERS Will Launch Tour of the US, UK, Australia and New Zealand
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 1, 2025

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Heathers The Musical, which recently made its return to New York City at New World Stages, plans to hit the road! Heathers will launch a US tour, beginning in Spring 2027, with tours across other parts of the world to come as well. Full details and dates will be announced in the coming months.

Tony Hirst Discusses Authenticity in PUNCH at the West End
by Kat Mokrynski - Aug 25, 2025

Actor Tony Hirst shares insights on his role in PUNCH, working with playwright James Graham, and the impact of true stories in theater.

Jodie Whittaker, Daniel Ryan, and Jason Watkins Join BBC's DEAR ENGLAND Series
by Stephi Wild - Jul 7, 2025

The BBC has announced the starting line-up for new drama Dear England (4x60), based on James Graham's hit National Theatre play about Gareth Southgate and the England men's football team.

Review: FAYGELE, Marylebone Theatre
by Clementine Scott - May 7, 2025

Faygele deserves credit for its empathy, and how it can resonate with those both within and outside the Jewish and queer communities.

James Graham's PUNCH Will Transfer to the West End
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2025

The Nottingham Playhouse production of Punch by Olivier Award-winning playwright, James Graham, based on the book ‘Right From Wrong' by Jacob Dunne, will transfer to the West End.

Review: PUNCH, Young Vic
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Mar 7, 2025

Based on the memoir of Jacob Dunne, Punch is the sobering true story of the tragic and rippling consequences of a single punch thrown on a night out. 

Cast Set for FAYGELE World Premiere at Marylebone Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 20, 2025

Ilan Galkoff, Ben Caplan, Clara Francis, Andrew Paul and Yiftach Mizrahi will star in the world premiere of Shimmy Braun’s  Faygele, directed by Will Nunziata, at London’s Marylebone Theatre. Learn more!

Cast Set For SUPERSONIC MAN at Southwark Playhouse Borough
by Stephi Wild - Feb 3, 2025

The cast has been announced for the world premiere of the musical Supersonic Man, written and directed by Chris Burgess, at Southwark Playhouse Borough.

New Musical SUPERSONIC MAN Will Make World Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2025

LAMBCO Productions has announced the world premiere of SUPERSONIC MAN, a new musical written and directed by Chris Burgess at Southwark Playhouse Borough.

Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 27, 2024

This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024

This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!