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Burke, Dillon Lead DESIGN FOR LIVING At The Old Vic, Previews Sept 3

Noël Coward's witty and provocative romantic comedy, Design For Living returns to the Londonstage for the first time in over 15 years. Directed by Anthony Page and starring Tom Burke, LisaDillon and Andrew Scott, Design for Living opens for previews on 3 September with a press night on15 September 2010.

SISTER ACT Confirms Broadway for Spring 2011; Zaks to Direct

Confirming multiple previous reports, producers Whoopi Goldberg and Stage Entertainment UK announced today that SISTER ACT - A Divine Musical Comedy will take a vow of hilarity when it arrives on Broadway in Spring 2011 at a theatre to be announced. SISTER ACT features an original score with music by multi-Academy, Grammy and Golden Globe Award-winning and celebrated composer Alan Menken (Little Shop of Horrors, Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid and Enchanted) and lyrics by Tony Award-nominee Glenn Slater (The Little Mermaid), has a book by multi-Emmy Award winners Cheri and Bill Steinkellner ('Cheers'), choreography by Tony and Olivier Award nominee Anthony Van Laast (Mamma Mia, Bombay Dreams) and is directed by four-time Tony Award winner Jerry Zaks (Guys and Dolls, A Funny Thing...Forum, Smokey Joe's Café). Casting will also be announced at a later date.

Kneehigh's THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG Feb 11-26

Kneehigh will return to the West End with a new adaptation of Michel Legrand's The Umbrellas of Cherbourg following their 2008 production of Brief Encounter which enjoyed a sell-out season at the Haymarket Cinema and has subsequently toured nationally and internationally.

Kneehigh Heads for West End with The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Kneehigh will return to the West End with a new adaptation of Michel Legrand's The Umbrellas of Cherbourg following their 2008 production of Brief Encounter which enjoyed a sell-out season at the Haymarket Cinema and has subsequently toured nationally and internationally.

Royal New Zealand Ballet Presents CARMEN

Carmen is the stuff of legend. Ruthless, fiercely independent and passionate she manipulates every situation to her favour. Performed to Georges Bizet's classic score, the Royal New Zealand Ballet brings to life the story of the world's most famous man-eater in a vibrant, contemporary dance work.

Tickets For MATTHEW BOURNE'S SWAN LAKE Go On Sale Today

Tickets go on sale TODAY, Monday, June 7 for the return engagement of the Tony Award® winning production of MATTHEW BOURNE'S SWAN LAKE, the triumphant modern re-interpretation of the legendary ballet that turned tradition upside down and took both the theater and dance worlds by storm when it arrived on Broadway in 1998.

Bourne's SWAN LAKE Returns to New York @ NY City Center Oct. 13 - Nov. 17

MATTHEW BOURNE'S SWAN LAKE, the triumphant modern re-interpretation of the legendary ballet, turned tradition upside down and took both the theater and dance worlds by storm when it arrived on Broadway in 1998 and went on to win three Tony Awards® and five Drama Desk Awards.

Simon Webbe Joins Cast Of SISTER ACT At The London Palladium 5/31

Whoopi Goldberg and Stage Entertainment, the producers of the hit musical comedy Sister Act currently playing at the London Palladium, are delighted to announce that leading international recording artist Simon Webbe is to join the cast of the show on Monday May 31.

Photo Flash: Simon Webbe Joins The Cast Of SISTER ACT

Whoopi Goldberg and Stage Entertainment, the producers of the hit musical comedy Sister Act currently playing at the London Palladium, are delighted to announce that leading international recording artist Simon Webbe is to join the cast of the show on Monday May 31. Simon will play the role of Curtis Shank, the bad-boy lover of the story's heroine Deloris Van Cartier. Shank's various job titles include nightclub owner, gangster and love machine!

Simon Webbe Joins Cast Of SISTER ACT At The London Palladium 5/31

Whoopi Goldberg and Stage Entertainment, the producers of the hit musical comedy Sister Act currently playing at the London Palladium, are delighted to announce that leading international recording artist Simon Webbe is to join the cast of the show on Monday May 31.

London's National Theatre Run Of REALLY OLD, LIKE FORTY FIVE Concludes April 20

London's National Theatre will host the premiere of Tasmin Oglesby's REALLY OLD, LIKE FORTY FIVE beginning tonight, February 3rd. Tamsin Oglesby's furious comedy confronts head-on our embarrassment and fear about old age. It exposes a society in which compassion vies with pragmatism and, by asking unequivocal questions, it comes up with some extraordinary answers.

Full Cast Announced for Stoppard's THE REAL THING at Old Vic

Anna Mackmin returns to The Old Vic to direct a stellar cast led by Toby Stephens in Tom Stoppard's multi-award winning modern classic, The Real Thing, opening on Wednesday 21 April 2010, with previews from 10 April.

Photo Flash: MEASURE FOR MEASURE At Almeida Theater

Michael Attenborough directs William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure previewing 12 February, with press night on 18 February and running until 10 April 2010. Designs are by Lez Brotherston with lighting by David Hersey, music by Stephen Warbeck, sound by John Leonard and movement by Imogen Knight.

London's National Theatre Premieres REALLY OLD, LIKE FORTY FIVE, 2/3

London's National Theatre will host the premiere of Tasmin Oglesby's REALLY OLD, LIKE FORTY FIVE beginning tonight, February 3rd. Tamsin Oglesby's furious comedy confronts head-on our embarrassment and fear about old age. It exposes a society in which compassion vies with pragmatism and, by asking unequivocal questions, it comes up with some extraordinary answers.

The RNZB presents The Meridian Season of Carmen

Carmen's allure is the stuff of legend. Sizzlingly seductive, few can resist her charms. An electrifying contemporary ballet, set in modern day Rio de Janeiro, Carmen is guaranteed to set pulses racing.

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