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Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025

We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards; JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 15, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

GRAVITY Tour Adds New Dates With Kerry Ellis, Louise Dearman, and Rachel Tucker
by Stephi Wild - Dec 15, 2025

Kerry Ellis, Louise Dearman and Rachel Tucker have added brand-new dates to their Gravity UK Tour, taking place in April and May 2026. Learn more about the show here!

British Youth Music Theatre Announces 2025 New Music Theatre Award Winner
by Gillian Blum - Dec 15, 2025

Will Jackson and Elinor Peregrin have been announced as the winners of this year’s New Music Theatre Award (NMTA) to develop their musical theatre show Sea Change for production in 2026.

Danny Beard Joins the Cast of THE LIGHTNING THIEF UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Dec 12, 2025

RuPaul's Drag Race UK champion Danny Beard will be joining the cast of The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical for the next leg of its UK tour.

CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT Will Embark on Spring UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Dec 11, 2025

This Spring, audiences are invited on a trip that will transport them back to the euphoria and chaos of Northern England in the 1990s. Learn more about the tour here!

Full Cast Set For BARNUM UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - Dec 10, 2025

Casting has been announced for the UK and Ireland tour of Barnum, the classic Broadway musical by Cy Coleman (music), Michael Stewart (lyrics) and Mark Bramble (book) that celebrates the life of the world's greatest showman, P.T. Barnum.

Collective Fringe Festival Will Return With New Programme in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2025

Collective Arts Community Trust has announced the return of Collective Fringe, an artist led festival that platforms emerging and upcoming creatives. Learn more here!

Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favourite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Photos: NO SUCH THING AS WOLVES at Birmingham Hippodrome
by Stephi Wild - Dec 8, 2025

Birmingham Hippodrome has released all new photos of No Such Thing as Wolves, following its opening in the Patrick Studio. Check out the photos and learn more about the production here!

First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favourite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Second Date Added for AN EVENING WITH SIR DAVID JASON at Birmingham Hippodrome
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 28, 2025

Birmingham Hippodrome has revealed that An Evening with Sir David Jason will come to the theatre for an additional date. He will take the audience on a journey—from his days in amateur dramatics to becoming one of Britain's most beloved actors.

Review: THE NUTCRACKER, Birmingham Hippodrome
by Laura Lott - Nov 24, 2025

Falling snow, a rapidly-growing Christmas tree and an army of sword-fighting rats: it can only be Sir Peter Wright's The Nutcracker. Birmingham Royal Ballet's opulent, charming and whimsical production returns to Birmingham Hippodrome - where Wright's version received its premier in 1990 - and brings with it a host of magical moments.

Birmingham Royal Ballet To Tour Carlos Acosta’s DON QUIXOTE Across The UK In Spring 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 22, 2025

Birmingham Royal Ballet will tour Carlos Acosta’s production of Don Quixote to five UK venues in spring 2026, beginning at Birmingham Hippodrome on February 12.

MISS SAIGON, BLOOD BROTHERS, CATS, and More Set For 2026 at Birmingham Hippodrome
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2025

Birmingham Hippodrome has announced a line-up of new productions on sale for 2026.  New shows include Miss Saigon, Matthew Bourne’s The Car Man, Sylvia, Cats and Blood Brothers.

Birmingham Hippodrome Will Host Origins Festival: Celebrating New Work
by Stephi Wild - Nov 13, 2025

Birmingham Hippodrome's New Work & Artist Development Department has announced Origins Festival: Celebrating New Work, a week-long festival taking place in May 2026.

Kerry Ellis, Louise Dearman, and Rachel Tucker Will Bring GRAVITY Tour Around the UK
by Stephi Wild - Nov 10, 2025

West End and Broadway legends Kerry Ellis, Louise Dearman and Rachel Tucker will be taking Gravity on tour around the UK, bringing energy, talent and fun to five cities up and down the country.

David Jason Takes the Stage at Birmingham Hippodrome 2026
by Stephi Wild - Nov 10, 2025

Join Sir David Jason for a night of laughter and stories at Birmingham Hippodrome on March 8, 2026. A can't-miss event for fans and the first of David Jason's 2026 tour dates.!

Matthew Bourne's Dance Thriller THE CAR MAN Will Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Nov 6, 2025

Matthew Bourne's award-winning dance thriller THE CAR MAN will return for a 2026 UK tour, opening at Curve, Leicester on 15 June 2026 before visiting a further 16 venues over 22 weeks.

£20,000 Raised For Work With Young People at Birmingham Hippodrome Gala Event
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2025

A recent gala evening at Birmingham Hippodrome has raised over £20,000 to support the Hippodrome's youth programmes. 165 guests attended the sell-out event on the opening night of Moulin Rouge! The Musical.

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