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Inspired by the true stories of young women from the UK who became the so called ‘ISIS Brides', Antigone [on strike] is now playing at the Park Theatre.

Melanie La Barrie (Hadestown; &Juliet) will join the cast of WE AREN’T KIDS ANYMORE in the role of Drew 5, alongside powerhouse Jenna Lee-James (Frozen; We Will Rock You) as Drew 6 / Featured Artist.

Historical drama Mrs President is currently running at Charing Cross Theatre.

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre has announced the full cast for the UK premiere of musical comedy Shucked, with book by Robert Horn, music & lyrics by Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally, and directed by Jack O'Brien.

 …blackbird hour is a visceral and moving exploration of a queer Black woman's call to arms for loving oneself when love has made itself scarce.

The five-star sold out production of The Years has transferred to the West End for 12 weeks only.

How would life have turned out if you had stayed with your first love? Where would you be if you had gone against social convention? Eugene O'Brien's deftly crafted play, HEAVEN, asks us these questions and many more in this captivating and bittersweet two-hander.

Critics raved about its initial run at the Almedia last year.

The Psychiatrist to receive world premiere at The White Bear Theatre Kennington.

Check out photos from inside rehearsal for Duncan Macmillan and Thomas Ostermeier's new version of Chekhov's masterpiece The Seagull.

Katsiaryna Snytsina, the eponymous KS6, tells an often warm and witty tale of her own empowerment, with a burning ambition to do the same for her country

The Old Vic has announced that audiences for the 2024 production of A Christmas Carol raised a record total of £235,000 for local charity Waterloo Foodbank — the highest total of in-person donations received from festive audiences yet.

West End star Hadley Fraser will perform his first ever solo concert at Cadogan Hall.

An evening of expressive and emotional music from three great modernist composers is hard to fault as the LSO perform pieces by Walker, Bernstein, and Walton in a powerful Anglo-American programme.

It’s a meticulously organised ten-track album.

The road to the perfect commemorative photograph is anything but smooth with their two unruly personalities.

201 Dance Company will present SAD BOOK, adapted from the novel by Michael Rosen.

Stuart Lochhead Sculpture, renowned for presenting exceptional works that captivate world class museums, will return to TEFAF Maastricht for the 2025 edition.

You can now get a look inside rehearsals for the UK and Ireland tour of Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical.

Joe Hill-Gibbins’s new production of The Marriage of Figaro for English National Opera opened back in March 2020 for a single performance before Covid struck.

Don't miss the critically acclaimed SIX THE MUSICAL Live on the big screen in UK cinemas from April 6.

Starring Brie Larson, Daniel Fish directs the first major revival in over a decade of Sophokles’ electrifying and timeless play, Elektra, with a translation by poet Anne Carson, at the Duke Of York’s Theatre.

Jay Gatsby and Frances Mayli McCann will play Daisy Buchanan when his smash hit new musical adaptation of F.

Beverley Night and Billy Porter will host this year's Olivier Awards.

AUSTENLAND, a new musical based on the novel by Shannon Hale, will have its world premiere with two concert workshop performances at the Savoy Theatre.