Shakespeare's Globe

Review Roundup: ROUGH MAGIC Opens at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 30, 2024

Read the reviews for Rough Magic at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. See what the critics are saying, and learn more about the show.

Photos: First Look at the Ninth Cast of Agatha Christie's WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2023

All new photos have been released for the ninth cast of Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution which has recently extended its run at London County Hall until 28 April 2024, making it London’s longest running site specific theatre production.

Photos: First Look at the Ninth Cast of WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2023

All new photos have been released for the ninth cast of Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution which has recently extended its run at London County Hall until 28 April 2024, making it London’s longest running site specific theatre production.

Shakespeare North Playhouse Announces First Cohort of Associate Artists
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2023

Shakespeare North Playhouse has announced its first cohort of Associate Artists that will contribute and shape the theatre’s vision and artistic programming. 

Photos: First Look at THE REWARDS OF BEING FRANK at ART/New York Theatres
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 2, 2023

Get a first look at photos of New York Classical Theatre's and Cincinnati Shakespeare Company are presenting the new play The Rewards of Being Frank, written by Alice Scovell!

Review Roundup: TITUS ANDRONICUS at Shakespeare's Globe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 3, 2023

Read the reviews for Titus Andronicus at Shakespeare's Globe.

BIRDS AND BEES Comes to the Stephen Joseph Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 1, 2023

A searing exploration into sex positivity, online safety and intersectionality comes to Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre next month. Birds and Bees is an enthralling play by renowned writer Charlie Josephine (I, Joan; Shakespeare’s Globe), which reached over 500 schools across the UK with online performances in 2020.

TWELFTH NIGHT: OR WHAT YOU WILL Comes to WorldPride in March
by Stephi Wild - Jan 25, 2023

William Shakespeare is coming to Sydney WorldPride 2023, with a queer-focused production of ‘Twelfth Night: or What You Will’.

Cast Announced For AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS at Darlington Hippodrome
by Stephi Wild - Nov 25, 2022

Tilted Wig (Murder, Margaret, and Me; Lady Chatterley’s Lover; The Picture of Dorian Gray) have announced the cast of their tour of Around the World in 80 Days, in collaboration with York Theatre Royal, adapted and directed by Juliet Forster (Cinderella, York Theatre Royal; The York Radio Mystery Plays, BBC Radio and York Theatre Royal).

Cast and Creative Team Announced For AN IMPROBABLE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2022

Improbable have announced the full cast and creative team for An Improbable Musical, a Royal and Derngate Northampton and Improbable production. Following its critically acclaimed premiere in Northampton this February, An Improbable Musical will open at the Exeter Northcott on 27 September before a limited London run at Hackney Empire from 21 October. It will then tour the UK in spring 2023, including Gulbenkian Theatre (13 – 15 April), with further tour dates to be announced.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For OTHELLO at the Watermill
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2022

All new rehearsal photos have been released for Othello at the Watermill.

Cast Announced for DMITRY at Marylebone Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2022

Marylebone Theatre has announced the cast for their realisation of an unfinished, visionary work by Friedrich Schiller. Dmitry (based on the peerless dramatist’s incomplete play Demetrius), will launch the bold new venue’s inaugural season and will star The Crown’s Tom Byrne (The Crown, Netflix; Twelfth Night, RSC; Black Mirror, Netflix) in the title role. 

Royal & Derngate Announces Made in Northampton Season 2022-2023
by Stephi Wild - Jul 7, 2022

James Dacre, the Artistic Director at Royal & Derngate Northampton, has announced the theatre’s new Made in Northampton season, featuring eighteen productions. The programme encompasses plays, musicals, a feature film, On Demand theatre, podcasts and a new interactive digital work.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For THE TEMPEST at Shakespeare's Globe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2022

Rehearsal images have been released for The Tempest running this summer at Shakespeare’s Globe from 22 July - 22 October.  Check out the photos here!

Full Cast Announced For THE CLOTHES THEY STOOD UP IN at Nottingham Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2022

Today, Nottingham Playhouse announces the full casting for Adrian Scarborough’s adaptation of Alan Bennett’s comic novella The Clothes They Stood Up In. Opening in September, this is the first time the popular story has been told on stage and kicks off the Playhouse’s Autumn season.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For THE FELLOWSHIP at Hampstead Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2022

Rehearsal images have been released for the world premiere of The Fellowship, an electrifying, hilarious and gripping new play by Roy Williams.  Directed by Paulette Randall, The Fellowship will run from 17 June until 23 July 2022.  

Industry Pro Newsletter: Tax Credits in Maryland, A Unionization Effort in DC
by Alex Freeman - Jun 6, 2022

The Tony Awards are on Sunday, and that feels really normal. Anyone who has walked through Times Square in the past week or so would also attest that the crush of tourists is also starting to feel normal. Box Offices across the country are starting to normalize, though I don’t know anyone wants to go so far as to call them normal quite yet.

Shakespeare's Globe Performs at New Amphitheatre in the Cotswolds
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2022

Shakespeare’s Globe will be the first company to perform at The Amphitheatre, a stunning new venue in the heart of the Cotswolds. Julius Caesar is directed by Diane Page and performed by Globe on Tour and will open 14 – 15 June.

Orange Tree Theatre Announces Full Cast For Pierre Marivaux's THE FALSE SERVANT
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2022

The Orange Tree Theatre today announces the full cast for Pierre Marivaux's The False Servant, translated by Martin Crimp, whose prolific international career began at the Orange Tree Theatre, including the recent hit revival of Dealing with Clair. Before his final season as Artistic Director of the OT, Paul Miller, directs Uzair Bhatti, Will Brown, Julian Moore-Cook, Phoebe Pryce, Lizzy Watts and Silas Wyatt-Barke.

LET ME SING... AND I'M HAPPY Comes to the Canal Cafe Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2022

New York style Musical Theatre piano bar (open mic) with Nathan Martin at the piano and a roster of West End hosts…Starting Sunday afternoons at The Canal Café Theatre.