Mared Williams News

Photos: PRIDE Makes World Premiere at the National Theatre

by Stephi Wild — June 25, 2026

Ahead of its world premiere at the National Theatre, all new photos have been released from the new musical Pride.

Cate Blanchett, Anne-Marie Duff, and More Join National Theatre's 2026 Season

by Stephi Wild — May 6, 2026

The National Theatre announced further casting and dates for its 2026 season, including Cate Blanchett in ELECTRA/PERSONA, Anne-Marie Duff in SOME WOMAN, and new casts for CLOUD 9 and THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE.

Photos: PRIDE in Rehearsal at the National Theatre

by Stephi Wild — February 24, 2026

All new rehearsal photos have been released from Pride at the National Theatre, a brand-new musical based on the award-winning film, reuniting director Matthew Warchus and writer Stephen Beresford.

Cast Set For Matthew Warchus' PRIDE at the National Theatre

by Stephi Wild — January 20, 2026

Full casting has been announced for Pride, a brand-new musical based on the award-winning film, reuniting director Matthew Warchus (Matilda The Musical) and writer Stephen Beresford (The Last of the Haussmans).

Cast Set For THE RED ROGUE OF BALA at Theatr Clwyd

by Stephi Wild — July 16, 2025

Theatr Clwyd has announced the cast for the hotly anticipated world premiere of The Red Rogue of Bala, the debut play from playwright Chris Ashworth-Bennion.

Courtney Stapleton, Julian Ovenden, Laura Baldwin, and More Join Overture Showcase 2023 at The Other Palace

by Blair Ingenthron — November 25, 2023

The Overture Showcase amplifies six of the most exciting and innovative new musicals written by groundbreaking, underrepresented writing teams from across the UK.

Gillian Elisa Joins Cast Of New Welsh Musical BRANWEN: DADENI

by Chloe Rabinowitz — September 18, 2023

Well-known TV and stage actress Gillian Elisa joins the cast of Branwen: Dadeni, a major new Welsh musical.

Mared Williams Will Lead New Welsh Musical BRANWEN: DADENI

by Stephi Wild — July 31, 2023

Award-winning musician and performer Mared Williams will play the title role in Branwen: Dadeni, Wales Millennium Centre and Frân Wen have announced as they unveil casting and a trailer for the eagerly-anticipated new Welsh language dramatic musical.

Review: NO FOR AN ANSWER, Grimeborn, Arcola Theatre

by Michael Higgs — July 28, 2023

A strong score, neat production by Mehmet Ergen and an excellent cast make it worth a watch, even if it has several plot-related issues

Storyhouse Announces Cast for THE SNOW QUEEN Beginning in December

by Blair Ingenthron — October 6, 2022

Storyhouse has announced casting for its seasonal show The Snow Queen.

Amy Di Bartolemeo, Jacob Young, Dale Evans, Erin Caldwell, and Glain Rhys Head Two-Week Workshop Of FOR TONIGHT

by Grace Cutler — July 18, 2022

Blair Russell Productions will present a two-week workshop of Shenelle Salcido and Spencer Williams’ new musical, For Tonight.

LES MISERABLES Extends Booking and Announces New Performance Schedule

by Stephi Wild — July 1, 2022

LES MISERABLES at the Sondheim Theatre has extended booking until Sunday 5 March 2023, and a new performance schedule from Wednesday 5 October 2022.

VIDEO: Watch All New Clips From LES MISERABLES at the Sondheim Theatre

by Stephi Wild — May 5, 2022

New footage has been released of LES MISÉRABLES at the Sondheim Theatre.

LES MISERABLES Announces Complete Casting For New Full Production at the Sondheim Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 23, 2021

Following the sell-out success of LES MISÉRABLES – THE STAGED CONCERT, the longest running concert in the history of Shaftesbury Avenue, Cameron Mackintosh has announced full casting for the re-opening of the new full production of LES MISÉRABLES at the Sondheim Theatre on 25 September 202

Casting Announced For Concept Album of New Musical FOR TONIGHT

by Stephi Wild — April 20, 2021

A new concept album has been announced for the original new bilingual musical FOR TONIGHT, with a cast of West End musical theatre actors and a full Welsh ensemble, which will be released on all digital platforms (Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon etc) in Summer 2021.