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Helen, or Taken From the Greek - 1866 West End History , Info & More

Adelphi Theatre
Strand, Covent Garden, London WC2R 0NS, United Kingdom, London WC2R ONS

Helen, or Taken From the Greek - 1866 - West End Articles Page 10

Janie Dee to Star in SPECULATIONS ON THE UNEXPLAINED DEATHS OF SEVERAL AMERICAN ICONS
by Stephi Wild - Oct 19, 2026


The world premiere political thriller by Torben Betts, directed by Trevor Nunn, follows investigative journalist Dorothy Kilgallen as she uncovers truths behind the deaths of Marilyn Monroe and President John F. Kennedy.

Stronger With Music Will Bring LET'S ACT Benefit Concert to the Stage With Nora Schell
by Stephi Wild - Oct 19, 2026


Stronger With Music will present a music and mental health benefit concert featuring Broadway performer Nora Schell and other artists, with proceeds benefiting Project Blackbird, a mental health nonprofit.

THEY SAY Will Open at West Village Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 19, 2026


Full Circle Theatre will present a Bridgerton-inspired prequel to Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, exploring the backstory of Beatrice and Benedick before they became enemies-to-lovers.

LET'S MAKE A DREAM by Sacha Guitry Published in English
by Stephi Wild - Oct 19, 2026


Play Club has published Jack Kelly Bellue's English translation of Sacha Guitry's 1916 French comedy, available as a standalone paperback after first appearing in Asymptote Literary Journal.

STAGE FOUR Reading to Feature Ali Ahn, Jin Ha, Jiho Kang, and Hoon Lee
by Stephi Wild - Oct 19, 2026


K-Space International will present a public reading of STAGE FOUR, a new play by Kyoung H. Park about a Korean-American artist in addiction recovery who reconnects with his dying father. Learn more here.

Photos: Julie Halston Welcomes Jackie Hoffman to VIRTUAL HALSTON LIVE
by Stephi Wild - Oct 19, 2026


Julie Halston reunited with Ruby Locknar and Jim Caruso at Birdland for VIRTUAL HALSTON LIVE, with Jackie Hoffman as special guest for theatrical conversations and comic reminiscences. Check out photos here.

Review: FALSETTOS at Victory Theatre
by Edmund Whelan - Oct 18, 2026


Let’s face the music: William Finn’s Falsettos, written during the Reagan administration’s brutal fumbling of the AIDS epidemic and polarizing of the LGBTQ+ community, remains strikingly relevant to today.

Review: Premiere Stages-EFFA LOVES BASEBALL Covers All the Bases
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 18, 2026


Premiere Stages at Kean University is presenting the outstanding Actors Equity premiere production of Effa Loves Baseball smartly written by Pia Wilson.

Review: SALOME at McCaw Hall
by Erica Miner - Oct 18, 2026


In Seattle, a Salome of Biblical Proportions

Review: 4.48 PSYCHOSIS, Royal Ballet & Opera
by Franco Milazzo - Oct 18, 2026


The idea that “art is not a mirror but a hammer” has been attributed to Bertolt Brecht, deployed by Leon Trotsky and could serve as the epitaph for Sarah Kane’s repertoire, not least her final work.

Interview: Playwright Nina Kissinger of THIS IS GOVERNMENT at Moxie Theatre
by Lucía Serrano - Oct 18, 2026


BroadwayWorld recently caught up with playwright Nina Kissinger to discuss This is Government, now playing at MOXIE Theatre in San Diego.

Photos: Sydney Festival announces 2027 program featuring Hannah Gadsby and ONEFOUR
by Rachel Stone - Oct 18, 2026


Sydney Festival unveiled its 2027 program with performances spanning greater Sydney, including comedy, First Nations premieres, dance, and theatre. The festival offers more than 10,000 tickets priced at $49 or less.

Review: HäR VILAR SHIMA NIAVARNI I FRED /THIS IS WHERE SHIMA NIAVARANI REST IN PEACE at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern
by Annette Stolt - Oct 18, 2026


What did our critic think of HäR VILAR SHIMA NIAVARNI I FRED /THIS IS WHERE SHIMA NIAVARANI REST IN PEACE at Kulturhuset Stadsteatern?

Review: LEGALLY BLONDE at Södra Teatern
by Annette Stolt - Oct 18, 2026


Legally Blonde is an energetic, joy-filled musical—a feel-good show that leaves you with a smile on your face, which is exactly what you need during the dreary autumn weather.

54 SINGS STEVIE NICKS To Open At 54 Below
by Marissa Faith Curley - Oct 18, 2026


54 Below will present a cabaret celebrating Stevie Nicks' career, featuring music direction from Safin Karim and a cast of both established and New York City debut performers.

Review: Marieann Meringolo Rises To The Streisand Occasion With THE WAY SHE MAKES ME FEEL at The Laurie Beechman
by Stephen Mosher - Oct 18, 2026


What did our critic think of THE WAY SHE MAKES ME FEEL at The Laurie Beechman?

Review: Backyard Theatre's RED BIKE at Berger Park Coach House
by Angela Lin - Oct 19, 2026


Backyard Theatre Company’s production of Red Bike is an enchanting, imaginative story from a kid’s perspective about growing up and seeing the town you’ve grown up in change, and the formative stuff and thoughts that shape who we are as a result. 

Video: The Cast of OTHER DESERT CITIES Reflects On Grief And Taking The Broadway Stage
by Marissa Faith Curley - Oct 18, 2026


The cast of Other Desert Cities sat down for an interview with CBS Mornings reflecting on their return or debut to Broadway, their personal experience with grief and their favorite parts of performing live. 

Video: Gaten Matarazzo and Alexa Lopez Reflect On Their Experience with RENT
by Marissa Faith Curley - Oct 18, 2026


In an interview with CBS Mornings’ Ramy Inocencio, Gaten Matarazzo and Alexa Lopez discussed their experiences in the West End production of Rent and taking on a musical that debuted on Broadway before they were born.

Photos: First Look At ARSENIC AND OLD LACE At Tacoma Little Theater
by Marissa Faith Curley - Oct 18, 2026


Meet the sweetest little old ladies… with a deadly hobby. Tacoma Little Theatre is currently running an audience favorite, Arsenic and Old Lace, written by Joseph Kesselring. Check out the photos!

Review: THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME at Carlisle Theatre Players On High
by Andrea Stephenson - Oct 18, 2026


The Hunchback of Notre Dame is sadly as relevant today as it was when Victor Hugo first penned the story. The stage adaptation is thought-provoking and emotional.

Cali Tucker To Make Debut at The Space Las Vegas
by Marissa Faith Curley - Oct 19, 2026


Country artist Cali Tucker will perform an intimate show at The Space Las Vegas, featuring unreleased music and a surprise family duet honoring the Tucker legacy.

OTHELLO To Be Presented By ​The Atlanta Shakespeare Company
by Marissa Faith Curley - Oct 18, 2026


​The Atlanta Shakespeare Company at The Shakespeare Tavern​ ​Playhouse is set to present ​​Othello​, directed by O’Neil Delapenha​. The cast features: ​Othello - Keithen Neville​, ​Iago - Kevin Roost​, ​Desdemona - Sarah Joyce Hack​.

A NIGHT WITH MR. WONDERFUL to Play Omaha's Benson Theatre
by Marissa Faith Curley - Oct 18, 2026


Another Mr. Wonderful Productions will present a theatrical variety spectacular celebrating Sammy Davis Jr.'s legacy, featuring his defining anthems and showcasing the Golden Era of American entertainment.

Bob Holz to Release NEXT IN LINE Album
by Marissa Faith Curley - Oct 18, 2026


Bob Holz will release a compilation album featuring John McLaughlin, Jean Luc Ponty, Stanley Clarke, Randy Brecker and other jazz fusion musicians. The album will be available on MVD Audio.

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