Robert Hastie News

FRIGID New York to Present Chris Thompson's TWO FORESKINS WALK INTO A BAR at The Kraine Theater

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 28, 2023

Don't miss out on Chris Thompson's uproarious comedy 'Two Foreskins Walk Into a Bar' at The Kraine Theater.

OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends into 2024 at the Fortune Theatre

by Aliya Al-Hassan — July 25, 2023

Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical has extended booking into 2024, joining hits including Hamilton, Six, Book of Mormon, Cabaret and Les Misérables, as it continues its run at the West End’s Fortune Theatre until 24 February.

Video: Watch the Cast of MISS SAIGON at Sheffield Theatres Sing 'Last Night of the World' and 'Maybe'

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 11, 2023

Watch cast members of Miss Saigon at Sheffield Theatres perform 'Last Night of the World' and 'Maybe'!

STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE West End Tickets On Sale Today

by A.A. Cristi — June 30, 2023

Tickets for the West End transfer of the critically acclaimed Sheffield Theatres' production of Standing at the Sky's Edge go on sale today.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For MISS SAIGON at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield

by Stephi Wild — June 27, 2023

Sheffield Theatres presents the first non-replica regional production of Miss Saigon.

National Theatre Confirms Twelve New Productions

by Aliya Al-Hassan — June 15, 2023

The National Theatre has announced twelve new productions including a new play by Tim Price and Dear Octopus by Dodie Smith.

OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends Again Until 23 September

by Aliya Al-Hassan — June 2, 2023

Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical ‘the best musical in decades - a Hamilton and Book of Mormon love child’ garnering fifty-eight five star reviews, has extended its West End run again by a further five weeks until 23 September.

Sheffield Theatres Reveal Full Cast and Creative Team For New Reimagined Production of MISS SAIGON

by Stephi Wild — May 31, 2023

Sheffield Theatres has announced the full cast and creative team for the first non-replica regional production of Miss Saigon.

Review: OPERATION MINCEMEAT, Fortune Theatre

by Cindy Marcolina — May 10, 2023

Operation Mincemeat is a victory for the underdog, in themes as well as in reality.

Ian Charleson Awards 2023 Nominations Announced

by Aliya Al-Hassan — April 24, 2023

Nominees have been revealed for this year’s Ian Charleson Awards.

OPERATION MINCEMEAT Announces Six Week West End Extension Until 19th August

by Stephi Wild — April 21, 2023

Following three weeks of sold-out previews, Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical, has extended its West End premiere run by six weeks until 19th August.

OPERATION MINCEMEAT Cast Recording Will Be Released in May

by Stephi Wild — April 4, 2023

The full Original London Cast Recording of the critically acclaimed Operation Mincemeat – A New Musical will be released on Friday, 12th May 2023.

Interview: 'A Show This Funny Has No Business Being As Moving As It Is!' Robert Hastie on Musicals, James Bond and Directing OPERATION MINCEMEAT

by Kat Mokrynski — April 13, 2023

BroadwayWorld UK spoke with Robert Hastie about what it's been like to be involved with Operation Mincemeat, how he became a director, and what it's like to direct both Shakespeare and musicals!

STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE Will Transfer to the West End in 2024

by Stephi Wild — April 3, 2023

The critically acclaimed Sheffield Theatres’ production of Standing at the Sky’s Edge will transfer to the Gillian Lynne Theatre, in London’s West End, from February 2024.

Olivier Awards 2023: See All Award Winners!

by Aliya Al-Hassan — April 2, 2023

The biggest night in theatre, the Olivier Awards, was celebrated at the Royal Albert Hall on 2 April.

BroadwayWorld's Olivier Awards 2023 Predictions

by Aliya Al-Hassan — March 27, 2023

The biggest night in theatre, the Olivier Awards, is nearly upon us.

Full Cast and Creative Team Announced for OPERATION MINCEMEAT in the West End

by Stephi Wild — March 3, 2023

Following five sold-out development runs at the New Diorama Theatre in 2019 and Southwark Playhouse in 2020, 2021 & 2022, plus an extended Riverside Studios run last summer, the full cast and creative team for the West End premiere of Operation Mincemeat - a new musical, has been announced.