Wake Up With BroadwayWorld January 15, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is January 15, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
London Theatre Company News
Photos: Jonathan Bailey Rehearses For RICHARD II
London Theatre Company has released new photos from the Richard II rehearsal room, starring Jonathan Bailey of Wicked, Bridgerton and Company fame and directed by Nicholas Hytner.
Cast Set to Join Jonathan Bailey in RICHARD II at the Bridge Theatre
London Theatre Company has announced the full cast for the brand-new production of Richard II opening in February starring Jonathan Bailey.
Squint Reveals First Recipient of the Squint Playwriting Award
Award-winning theatre company Squint has announced the recipient of The Squint Playwriting Award.
Julie Hesmondhalgh Will Lead World Premiere of PUNCH at Nottingham Playhouse
Julie Hesmondhalgh will join the cast of the world premiere of James Graham's new play Punch, directed by Adam Penford and opening at Nottingham Playhouse on 4 May.
Emma D'Arcy, Ben Whishaw, John Lithgow, and More Set For The Royal Court's 2024 Season
The Royal Court Theatre has announced the inaugural season from new Artistic Director David Byrne: nine new plays, all from writers making their Royal Court debuts.
Andrew Leveson Appointed Executive Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company
The Board of the RSC has announced the appointment of Andrew Leveson as Executive Director.
Squint to Present Work from Emerging Playwrights From Low-Income Backgrounds at Theatre Royal Stratford East
The Squint Playwriting Award Showcase will present the work of nine emerging playwrights from low-income backgrounds.
Nicholas Hynter Joins The Royal Shakespeare Company Board
The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced that Nicholas Hytner will join the Company’s Board, formally taking up the position at the Company’s AGM in Stratford-upon-Avon.
'David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (not Smaller & Further Away)' Opens at Lightroom Next Year
One of the world's most acclaimed and popular living artists will create the launch show for Lightroom --- an extraordinary four-storey-high space in Kings Cross equipped with the latest digital projection and audio technology.
Paines Plough Appoints Jodie Gilliam As Executive Director
Paines Plough announces their appointment of Jodie Gilliam as their new Executive Director.
Ralph Fiennes to Star in US Premiere of STRAIGHT LINE CRAZY at The Shed
The US premiere and strictly limited, nine-week New York engagement of David Hare’s new play, Straight Line Crazy, starring Ralph Fiennes as Robert Moses and directed by Nicholas Hytner and Jamie Armitage, will be presented this fall at The Shed.
Royal Opera House Appoints Sir Lloyd Dorfman as Chair of the Board Of Trustees
With a long-standing commitment to UK theatre, philanthropy and extending access to the arts, Sir Lloyd will lead the Board as the Royal Opera House navigates the aftereffects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the UK's creative industries, while strengthening its reputation as one of the UK and world's le
Theatre Royal Stratford East Announces 2022-23 Season, Plus New Royalty Scheme
Theatre Royal Stratford East today announces its 2022/23 season.
CRAZY FOR YOU to Make London Return at the London Oratory Theatre This Month
Geoids Musical Theatre, a London theatre company, will present a new production of the much-loved Gershwin musical Crazy For You for a limited run at the London Oratory Theatre, Fulham from 27 to 30 October 2021.
BEAT THE DEVIL Starring Ralph Fiennes Now Streaming on SHOWTIME
The film is based on the stage play of the same name that premiered at London’s Bridge Theatre, who were in the vanguard as one of the first theatres to reopen after closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Casting Update For BACH & SONS at The Bridge
Joining Simon Russell Beale who will play Johann Sebastian Bach in the world premiere of Nina Raine's Bach & Sons are Samuel Blenkin as Carl, Pandora Colin as Maria Barbara, Ruth Lass as Katharina, Douggie McMeekin as Wilhelm, Racheal Ofori as Anna Magdalena and Pravessh Rana as Frederick the Great.
The World Premiere of BACH & SONS Will Be Performed at the Bridge Theatre Beginning in June
Simon Russell Beale will play JS Bach in the world premiere of Nina Raine's Bach & Sons, directed by Nicholas Hytner.
TALKING HEADS Makes £293,000 Donation To The Theatre Artists' Fund
The international sales success of Alan Bennett's Talking Heads, made by Nicholas Hytner and Kevin Loader for BBC One this spring, has enabled its collective of writer, actors, directors, producer and heads of department to make their second substantial charity donation to help those most affected
Theatre Company Turns Deadly Cult In New Horror Series DOCTOR THEATRE
Extreme cult worship disguised as a London theatre company sets the stage for the new original dramatic horror series, DOCTOR THEATRE.
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