ASIAN PIRATE MUSICAL To Play The Gatehouse
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 31, 2026
ASIAN PIRATE MUSICAL is set to play Upstairs at the Gatehouse in London. The piece will be drawing on the real histories of 14th century Muslim navigator Zheng He and 19th century pirate queen Sek Yeong.
Cast Set For HOT MESS at The Other Palace
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026
Danielle Steers returns as Earth alongside Morgan Gregory as Humanity in HOT MESS: A NEW MUSICAL, running at The Other Palace in London this summer. Learn more here!
Review: TOP HAT at Châtelet
by Patrick Honoré - Apr 20, 2026
Kathleen Marshall’s sumptuous revival of (Top Hat) transforms the Théâtre du Châtelet into a 1930s fantasia of tap brilliance, screwball romance, and Irving Berlin classics. Phillip Attmore and Nicole‑Lily Baisden lead a radiant cast through a whirlwind of mistaken identities, Art Deco glamour, and showstopping choreography. Running until 3 May.
Cast Set For RUTH at Wilton's Music Hall
by Stephi Wild - Feb 10, 2026
Wilton's Music Hall announces casting for RUTH, a musical exploring the life of Ruth Ellis, set to open in March 2026, marking the centenary of her birth.
ENTERTAINING MURDER to Premiere at Upstairs at the Gatehouse
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2026
ENTERTAINING MURDER, a new murder mystery musical by Chris Burgess, will premiere at Upstairs at the Gatehouse in London. Inspired by the 1922 Edith Thompson trial, the production explores love, guilt, and public judgment through music and storytelling.
OffWestEnd Awards (Offies) Unveil 2026 Nominations
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 3, 2026
The OffWestEnd Awards (Offies) have revealed their 2026 nominations, highlighting the best in independent theatre. The awards showcase a range of emerging and established talent in the Off-West End scene.
Full Cast Set For YENTL at the Marylebone Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2026
After a series of sold-out Australian seasons — including a five-star run at the Sydney Opera House — Yentl, Kadimah Yiddish Theatre's bold and acclaimed new adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer's story has announced its final casting.
HOW TO MAKE A MESS Comes to Upstairs at the Gatehouse
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2026
Audiences are set to be whisked away by a theatrical recipe like no other with How To Make a Mess: A Totally Unauthorised Love Letter to Nigella Lawson, the new musical making its full-length debut this summer at Upstairs at the Gatehouse.
Riverside Studios Reveals Try January Programme
by Stephi Wild - Dec 19, 2025
Riverside Studios has announced its Try January programme coming in the new year, offering a mix of cutting-edge theatre, creative workshops and screenings for all ages at the iconic West London arts venue. Learn more about the lineup here!
COHEN, BERNSTEIN, JONI & ME Comes to Upstairs at the Gatehouse
by Stephi Wild - Dec 8, 2025
In January 2026, acclaimed New Zealand actor singer songwriter and consummate character artist, Deb Filler is set to bring her solo show COHEN, BERNSTEIN, JONI & ME to Upstairs at The Gatehouse for its first full London run.