The latest news on West End and UK theatre — show openings, casting announcements, reviews, and ticket updates.
You can now get a first look at the trailer the world premiere of new musical Dark of the Moon, based on the classic 1941 play by Howard D Richardson and William Berney, now playing at Charing Cross Theatre.
On the opening night of director Richard Jones's excellent production of Giacomo Puccini's La bohème, England's captain, Harry Kane, leads his team to the last 16 after scoring two goals against the Democratic of Congo in the World Cup.
Returning to the West End in a breath-taking production directed by Carrie Cracknell, this revival confirms that Tom Stoppard created one of the finest works in modern theatre.
All new photos have been released from Gala Night for the return of RIDE THE CYCLONE at Southwark Playhouse Elephant, starring Divina De Campo.
Thirty-four years is a long time to leave an opera in the attic, and I puritani has spent most of that period gathering dust for good reason.
The New York-based Mint Theater Company specialises in theatrical gems neglected by accidents of history.
Hackney Empire announced tickets on sale for THREADS, its 2026 Artist Development Programme production directed by Stef O'Driscoll, featuring a company of over 50 young artists aged 14–19 on the Hackney Empire main stage.
Sophie Okonedo will lead the cast of A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY at the Donmar Warehouse, directed by Lyndsey Turner.
Park Theatre announced its Park90 autumn season, featuring four theatre productions and four comedy hours.
Papatango Theatre Company and Pentabus announced a new collaboration to produce and tour two world premieres by prize-winning playwrights Tom Powell and Laura Waldren to venues across the UK.
Barney Norris's new play is raw slice of life based on extensive research in left behind towns
Jermyn Street Theatre and Mint Theater Company have released photos of Wife to James Whelan, Teresa Deevy's acclaimed drama directed by Jonathan Bank.
The Duke of York’s Theatre will be renamed The Tom Stoppard Theatre, paying tribute in the heart of the West End to one of the most influential playwrights in British theatre.
Saxophonist Jess Gillam will host an Earth Day concert at the Royal Albert Hall with the BBC Concert Orchestra, featuring world premieres by Jamie Cullum, Tan Dun, Rachel Portman, Anoushka Shankar, and Eunike Tanzil.
Like many in the audience, my introduction to To Kill A Mockingbird was at school, a set book on the English Literature curriculum.
The RSC announced new productions for its 2026-27 season, including Sharon D Clarke in OTHELLO, a world premiere by Stewart Pringle, and a touring MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR visiting regional theatres across England.
If you suffer from If you suffer from any kind of anxiety or nervousness, I would advise caution when booking the latest show at the Donmar Warehouse.
Daniel Weyman, known for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, will perform the solo role of Felix the Buffoon in the European premiere of Anosh Irani's award-winning play at Sheffield Theatres.
Billy Elliot the Musical will open at Sunderland Empire.
Shakespeare's Globe has announced its upcoming winter lineup of shows.
'This green plot shall be our stage,' declares Quince, which couldn't be more fitting for Atri Banerjee's quirky, new production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre.
King's Head Theatre in Islington appointed Amber Massie-Blomfield as Interim Executive Director and CEO and James Quaife as Interim Executive Producer, both joining on a part-time basis to lead the theatre through a transitional period.
Secret Cinema announced the full cast for GREASE: THE IMMERSIVE MOVIE MUSICAL, returning to Evolution London in Battersea Park for a strictly limited run, with Kieran Alleyne, Charlotte Avery, and others joining previously announced leads.
The Almeida Theatre announced the full cast for its revival of Clifford Odets' GOLDEN BOY, with Josh O'Connor joined by Daniel Mays, Hayley Squires, Richard Fleeshman and others under the direction of Sam Yates.
Tickets for the World Premiere of Tartuffe (Remixed) starring Oscar and Olivier-Award winner Mark Rylance will go on general sale this week for a strictly limited 7-week season.
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