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Review: PARTY GAMES!, Theatre Royal Windsor
by Kat Mokrynski - May 20, 2024

Written by Michael McManus and directed by Joanna Read, Party Games! is a “comedy-drama” that gives audience members an inside look into the political world of the United Kingdom through the “One Nation” party, which has been created in opposition to the other existing parties.

Photos: First Look At PARTY GAMES! UK Tour
by A.A. Cristi - May 3, 2024

See first look photos of the world premiere of PARTY GAMES! by Michael McManus (Maggie & Ted), presented by the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford. 

Final Cast Set For UK Tour of PARTY GAMES!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 14, 2024

Ryan Early will play the role of spin doctor Seth Dickens in the world premiere of PARTY GAMES! by Michael McManus (Maggie & Ted), presented by the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford. 

Debra Stephenson Joins Matthew Cottle in the UK Tour Of Michael McManus's PARTY GAMES
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2024

The Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford presents the world premiere of Party Games! by Michael McManus. Find out more about the cast here!

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Returns On Tour In 2021
by Stephi Wild - Dec 11, 2020

The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award-winning box office hit, is back for its fourth UK Tour in the new year.

BWW Review: THE UPSTART CROW, Gielgud Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - Feb 17, 2020

Born out of the celebrations for the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death in 2016, Ben Elton's sit-com Upstart Crow went on to have three series and multiple Christmas specials. It follows William Shakespeare, who's by now rather well-known in London, as he attempts to write his notorious body of work pinching ideas here and there and taking credit for quotes that aren't his, scribbling away whenever his nearest and dearest say something clever for future use.

THE VISIT Leads February's Top 10 New London Shows
by Marianka Swain - Jan 27, 2020

London is never short of temptations, whether splashy West End shows, epic dramas or bold fringe offerings. From a new Tony Kushner adaptation to an epic musical and Shakespeare sitcom, here are some of this month's most eye-catching openings. Don't forget to check back for BroadwayWorld's reviews, interviews and features!

Full Casting Announced For THE UPSTART CROW At The Gielgud Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 26, 2019

Full casting for Ben Elton's stage adaption of the critically acclaimed BBC TV sitcom Upstart Crow - which opens at the Gielgud Theatre on 7 February 2020 and will see David Mitchell make his West End debut - has been announced.

West End's THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Celebrates Fourth Birthday With New Block of Tickets Through October 2019
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2018

The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award-winning box office hit, astoundingly celebrates its fourth birthday today by announcing a new booking period with tickets going on sale until 27 October 2019.

Poet Jimmy D Robinson Teams with A Flock of Seagulls on New Song 'Pedro'
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 16, 2017

Heating up the atmosphere, Pedro, the new hit single from American Poet Jimmy D Robinson and the Grammy-winning A Flock of Seagulls, arrives at #33 on the Billboard Dance chart this week.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Comes to Marlowe Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jun 22, 2017

The West End, Broadway and worldwide hit The Play That Goes Wrong comes to Canterbury next month (July).

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Announces Cast for UK Tour & Ireland
by BWW News Desk - Dec 6, 2016

The Play That Goes Wrong, the West End's Olivier Award winning box office hit, today announces the full cast for its 2017 tour of the UK and Ireland.

Students Awarded SOLT’s 2011 Laurence Olivier Bursaries
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 8, 2011

The Society of London Theatre (SOLT) has awarded seventeen talented final year drama students from across the UK with bursaries worth a combined total of £56,000.