New Cast Set For PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL in the West End
Paddington The Musical has announced a new cast including Abbie Purvis and Hassan Taj as alternating Paddington performers, as the show celebrates its first year in London.
Paddington The Musical has announced a new cast including Abbie Purvis and Hassan Taj as alternating Paddington performers, as the show celebrates its first year in London.
Storyhouse will present RAPUNZEL, a festive pantomime featuring Charlie Mae McKevitt in the title role alongside a cast including Alicia Aquino, Savannah Beckford, and James Colebrook.
Foolish Production Co will present THE WISH, a theatrical piece blending satire and activism to confront reproductive rights erosion, at The Collective in Los Angeles. The production features an ensemble cast and creative team including director Sarah Hinchcliff.
See rehearsal photos of Mathew Horne, Bebe Sanders, Justina Kehinde and more preparing for Sheffield Theatres’ Twelfth Night.
Storyhouse will present the WAYWORD FESTIVAL for children, featuring authors Oliver Jeffers and Emma Carroll, the HORRIBLE HISTORIES stage shows, and a new production of ROMEO AND JULIET (FOR KIDS) adapted by Kay Dekker.
Douglas Goodhart and Raymond Bokhour star in the world premiere of a new musical comedy about revolution and fame, adapted from a 1928 Soviet-era play and directed by John Christian Plummer.
The circus-themed pantomime runs from October 24 to November 1, 2026, at St Helens Theatre Royal. The cast includes Katie McKenna, Conor Barrie, Lewis Devine and Britain's Got Talent star Jamie Leahey. Tickets start at £20.
Living Room Productions will present an industry staged reading of Twelfth Night: 1941, a play-within-a-play about actors performing Shakespeare's comedy during the London Blitz, featuring original music and a cast including Chris Ryan and Elizabeth Colwell.
Orange Tree Theatre revealed the full cast for CRANFORD, an adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's novel by Lin Coghlan and Shaun McKenna, directed by Josh Roche and starring Tamsin Greig.
The prequel series returns with season two, following two couples navigating the 1715 Jacobite Rising in the Scottish Highlands as lovers part and the rebellion begins in earnest.
Tier5 will present its third annual staged reading series featuring three new horror-themed scripts at The Tank NYC. The series includes THE SUM OF THESE PARTS, SYBIL CREEPE'S HOUSE OF MYSTERIES, and a world premiere adaptation of THE STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE.
Jacob Ming-Trent's How Shakespeare Saved My Life has extended its New York premiere at The Public Theater through October 25, 2026. Tony Taccone directs the Red Bull Theater production.
Red Bull Theater's production of William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night or What You Will will tour schools in the New York City area in Spring 2027, providing students with a live theatrical experience.
The Dukes announced the full cast for CINDERELLA, running at the Round Theatre from November 21 through January 2. The production features Evie Hargreaves as Ella, Helen Longworth as Clarissa, and Oliver Nazareth Aston as Prince Danny, with a script by BAFTA-winner Ian Kershaw and direction by Polly Wain.
Theatr Clwyd will present three productions exploring escape and reinvention, including Simon Stephens' adaptation of Ibsen's A DOLL'S HOUSE, a reimagining of THE SECRET GARDEN with Leeds Playhouse, and the world premiere of Lucie Lovatt's THE LAST TRAIN FOR HOPE.
A VERY NAUGHTY CHRISTMAS will return to The Twelfth Night Theatre in Brisbane for its tenth anniversary season, featuring live music, sketches, burlesque and comedy performances.
Concert Theatre Works will present the Boston premiere of THE CHEVALIER, a theatrical concert about Black violin virtuoso Joseph Bologne's friendships with Mozart and Marie Antoinette. The production features violinist Brendon Elliott, pianist Dr. Karen Walwyn, and THE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA OF BOSTON.
Ann-Marie MacDonald will return to the stage in her award-winning comedy at Canadian Stage's Bluma Appel Theatre, reprising the role of Constance Ledbelly 25 years after her last performance in the play.
The psychological thriller BREAK, written by Lindsay Carpenter and directed by SB Tennent, will open at LTV Studios in East Hampton from Sept. 18–20. The production stars John Kroft, Josh Davis, Paloma Garcia, and Grace Porter.
Dreamworld Entertainments will present DICK WHITTINGTON at the Gladstone Theatre in Port Sunlight, with Darren John Langford returning as King Rat alongside Lewis Pryor in the title role.
Creative Coven LLC will present David Mamet's BOSTON MARRIAGE, a queer period comedy staged inside a private Studio City residence with actors swapping roles nightly.
Ciera Miller has been named Roundabout Theatre Company's tenth Directing Fellow, joining an 11-member Roundabout Directors Group cohort offering mentorship to emerging theatre directors.
Bess Wohl's play SMALL MOUTH SOUNDS will open at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, starring Martin Freeman, Greta Lee, Sarah Paulson, Isaac Powell, Julia Roberts, and Paul Rudd.
Laura Main will replace Samantha Womack as The Dresser opposite Jane Asher's Queen in Daisy Goodwin's BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT, opening at Arts Theatre Cambridge Sept. 24 before touring Nottingham, Chelmsford, York and other cities into February 2027.
Annette McLaughlin, Deka Walmsley, Jack Bandeira and Lesley Joseph will lead BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL, with new tour stops added at Wales Millennium Centre, Bord Gais Energy Theatre Dublin, Bristol Hippodrome and Alhambra Bradford.