Date of Birth: December 16, 1899
Date of Death: March 26, 1973 (73)
Birth Place: Teddington, ENGLAND
Michael Ball will star as Willy Wonka in a new production of CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY at the London Coliseum, directed by Nikolai Foster for a limited engagement.
Du Yun's Pulitzer Prize-winning opera ANGEL'S BONE will move to the London Coliseum, directed by Kip Williams, following its UK premiere at Aviva Studios in Manchester.
Sam Smith will headline a residency at the London Coliseum, joining NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE and English National Opera productions of ANGEL'S BONE and TOSCA in the venue's fall lineup.
Therese Lee will return to New York for an encore performance of PENNIES FROM HEAVEN, MY LIFE IN BING CROSBY SONGS at Don't Tell Mama, blending Bing Crosby's music with personal stories.
Eastbound Theatre, a division of the Milford Arts Council, will present Noel Coward's comedy about the eccentric Bliss family at the MAC in Milford, directed by CJ Nolan.
Natalie Ekberg's new play HIM, directed by Simon Fielding, will run at the Union Theatre in London from October 19 to 30, 2026, with press night set for October 21.
Cleveland Play House has released preview videos for its upcoming season, featuring Noel Coward's PRIVATE LIVES, WORKING: A MUSICAL, THE DA VINCI CODE, and ANNIE.
Ensemble Theatre has announced a ten-play 2027 season featuring new Australian commissions alongside classic revivals, led by Artistic Director Mark Kilmurry.
Set in 1961, the same year that a balding former milkman and coffin-polisher from Edinburgh was interviewed for the role of James Bond, The Comedy About Spies sees two pairs of agents (one American, one Russian) face off in London’s Piccadilly Hotel as they hunt for the mysterious “Project Midni
An embarrassment of artistic riches has yet again convened in Niagara on the Lake for this season’s Shaw Festival.
Noel Coward's PRESENT LAUGHTER continues its run with the Orinda Starlight Village Players, directed by Patrick Atkinson and featuring a Bay Area cast.
Some things are timeless: art, architecture, human innovation, and even toxic exes, as evidenced in Noel Coward’s 1930’s classic Private Lives now on stage at the Guthrie Theater.
Bistro Award winner Therese Lee will debut PENNIES FROM HEAVEN, MY LIFE IN BING CROSBY SONGS at Don't Tell Mama, weaving Bing Crosby's music with personal stories and songs from Cole Porter to Joni Mitchell.
Orinda Starlight Village Players will present Noel Coward's classic comedy PRESENT LAUGHTER, directed by Patrick Atkinson and starring Matt Cardigan-Smith, at the Orinda Community Park Amphitheater.
Avenue Q is celebrating 20-years since it first opened in the West End at the Noel Coward Theatre.
Sidney Myer was feted by Marilyn Maye, Charles Busch, Nicolas King and dozens more at a joyous sold-out American Popular Song Society Lifetime Achievement Award gala on June 15.
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 18, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Mark Goldthorp, currently playing Bill in the UK Tour of MAMMA MIA!, will join the West End production at the Novello Theatre, replacing Tamlyn Henderson, who departs for the Young Vic.
Gingold Theatrical Group announced casting for a rare NYC presentation of Noël Coward's THIS WAS A MAN, unproduced in New York since its 1926 premiere, featuring Tony nominee A.
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