Cast Set For ROOM ON THE BROOM in the West End and UK Tour
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2024
Tall Stories has announced the cast of the company’s Olivier Award-nominated adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s classic picture book, directed by Olivia Jacobs, the show will be flying into the West End this Christmas as part of a major UK tour this autumn enchanting everyone aged 3 and upwards.
by BWW News Desk - September 17, 2024
Tall Stories has announced the cast of the company’s Olivier Award-nominated adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s classic picture book, directed by Olivia Jacobs, the show will be flying into the West End this Christmas as part of a major UK tour this autumn enchanting everyone aged 3 and upwards.
Guest Blog: 'It's a Way to Escape the Outside World': Performer Mary Bridget Davies on A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN
by Guest Author - September 17, 2024
As a kid, I had always dreamed of being a Broadway performer. From the time I started dance classes at three years old and then finally entering vocal competition at 11, I was hooked.
by Guest Author - September 17, 2024
As a kid, I had always dreamed of being a Broadway performer. From the time I started dance classes at three years old and then finally entering vocal competition at 11, I was hooked.
Review: BURLESQUE THE MUSICAL, Theatre Royal Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - September 17, 2024
When Ali heads to the bright lights of New York in search of her mother, she finds herself drawn into a dazzling underground world where the beat of the music and the heat of the dance moves will change her life forever. Among this unlikely family of misfits, dreamers and schemers, Ali will unwittingly find her real voice, discover her talent, and find where she really, truly belongs.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - September 17, 2024
When Ali heads to the bright lights of New York in search of her mother, she finds herself drawn into a dazzling underground world where the beat of the music and the heat of the dance moves will change her life forever. Among this unlikely family of misfits, dreamers and schemers, Ali will unwittingly find her real voice, discover her talent, and find where she really, truly belongs.
Photos: THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON Rehearsals
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
Check out rehearsal photos for the new West End musical The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
Check out rehearsal photos for the new West End musical The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Shoshana Bean and J. Harrison Ghee Will Join Jason Robert Brown in Concert at Carnegie Hall
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
Grammy and two-time Tony Award Nominee Shoshana Bean and Tony Award winner J. Harrison Ghee will join three-time Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown for his Carnegie Hall solo concert debut on October 25, 2024, at 8:00 PM.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
Grammy and two-time Tony Award Nominee Shoshana Bean and Tony Award winner J. Harrison Ghee will join three-time Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown for his Carnegie Hall solo concert debut on October 25, 2024, at 8:00 PM.
Review: GUSTAV MAHLER'S SYMPHONY NO 2 'RESURRECTION', Bold Tendencies
by Matthew Paluch - September 16, 2024
The Bold Tendencies Communion season came to an end last night, and it didn't go quietly. With 119 musicians of the Philharmonia Orchestra, 100 members of the Philharmonia Chorus and two soloists sopranos, conductor Nefeli Chadouli led the vast troupe in Gustav Mahler's Symphony No 2 'Resurrection’.
by Matthew Paluch - September 16, 2024
The Bold Tendencies Communion season came to an end last night, and it didn't go quietly. With 119 musicians of the Philharmonia Orchestra, 100 members of the Philharmonia Chorus and two soloists sopranos, conductor Nefeli Chadouli led the vast troupe in Gustav Mahler's Symphony No 2 'Resurrection’.
TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Extends Booking to October 2025
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
The hit West End production TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL will extend booking until 25 October 2025 with tickets on sale now.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
The hit West End production TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL will extend booking until 25 October 2025 with tickets on sale now.
Guildhall School of Music & Drama Launches Autumn Evening Courses for 2024
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
Guildhall School of Music & Drama has announced Autumn Evening Courses for 2024. Autumn Evening Courses for 2024 cover topics including improvisation, writing for screen, film music composition, arts PR, acting practice and orchestration.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
Guildhall School of Music & Drama has announced Autumn Evening Courses for 2024. Autumn Evening Courses for 2024 cover topics including improvisation, writing for screen, film music composition, arts PR, acting practice and orchestration.
Review: BBC PROMS: PROM 73, LAST NIGHT OF THE PROMS 2024, Royal Albert Hall
by Aliya Al-Hassan - September 16, 2024
In a slightly disappointing end to the festival, short pieces and long pauses failed to live up to much of the wonder of the previous eight weeks.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - September 16, 2024
In a slightly disappointing end to the festival, short pieces and long pauses failed to live up to much of the wonder of the previous eight weeks.
First Venues Revealed For New UK Tour of MAMMA MIA!
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
MAMMA MIA! will launch a new UK tour in 2025: opening at the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton in October, before visiting Bristol, Oxford and Edinburgh, with further dates to be announced.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
MAMMA MIA! will launch a new UK tour in 2025: opening at the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton in October, before visiting Bristol, Oxford and Edinburgh, with further dates to be announced.
Photos: DEAR EVAN HANSEN Kicks Off New UK Tour
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
All new production photos have been released for the brand-new production of the Olivier, Tony and Grammy award-winning Best Musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN, which opened at the Nottingham Playhouse on 9 September 2024, where it plays until 28 September, ahead of a UK tour.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
All new production photos have been released for the brand-new production of the Olivier, Tony and Grammy award-winning Best Musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN, which opened at the Nottingham Playhouse on 9 September 2024, where it plays until 28 September, ahead of a UK tour.
Tickets on Sale This Week For Matthew Bourne's SWAN LAKE at Sadler's Wells
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
Tickets go on sale this week for Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake at Sadler's Wells. Get your tickets beginning 18 September 2024. Performances will run 3 December 2024 - 26 January 2025.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
Tickets go on sale this week for Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake at Sadler's Wells. Get your tickets beginning 18 September 2024. Performances will run 3 December 2024 - 26 January 2025.
Show of the Week: Save Up to 55% on THE 39 STEPS at Trafalgar Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
Save up to 55% on tickets to The 39 Steps at Trafalgar Theatre. Tickets are available from £25.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
Save up to 55% on tickets to The 39 Steps at Trafalgar Theatre. Tickets are available from £25.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends to March 2025
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
Following the success of the hit new cast of the Oliver Award-winning Operation Mincemeat, selling over 300, 000 tickets, and a record-breaking fan attending in excess of 140 times, ATG has given the musical, originally slated for an eight-week run at the West End's Fortune Theatre, a tenth extension through 8th March 2025.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
Following the success of the hit new cast of the Oliver Award-winning Operation Mincemeat, selling over 300, 000 tickets, and a record-breaking fan attending in excess of 140 times, ATG has given the musical, originally slated for an eight-week run at the West End's Fortune Theatre, a tenth extension through 8th March 2025.
JUST FOR ONE DAY The Live Aid Musical Will Open in the West End Next May
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
JUST FOR ONE DAY – The Live Aid Musical will transfer to the West End, beginning performances at The Shaftesbury Theatre on Thursday 15 May 2025, before a Special Gala Performance on Sunday 13 July, exactly 40 years after the iconic concerts were staged in London and Philadelphia.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
JUST FOR ONE DAY – The Live Aid Musical will transfer to the West End, beginning performances at The Shaftesbury Theatre on Thursday 15 May 2025, before a Special Gala Performance on Sunday 13 July, exactly 40 years after the iconic concerts were staged in London and Philadelphia.
Nick Mohammed's A CHRISTMAS CAROL (ISH) Will Transfer to the West End
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
Berk’s Nest and double Emmy award-nominated actor, comedian, and writer Nick Mohammed have announced that the iconic character of Mr. Swallow is preparing to spread Christmas cheer once again as a brand-new version of the ensemble comedy A Christmas Carol (ish) transfers to the West End this Winter.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2024
Berk’s Nest and double Emmy award-nominated actor, comedian, and writer Nick Mohammed have announced that the iconic character of Mr. Swallow is preparing to spread Christmas cheer once again as a brand-new version of the ensemble comedy A Christmas Carol (ish) transfers to the West End this Winter.
Review: 8 HOURS THERE AND BACK, Unity Theatre
by Sarah OHara - September 16, 2024
All Things Considered Theatre Company opened their latest production, 8 Hours There and Back, at Liverpool’s Unity Theatre on 13 September.
by Sarah OHara - September 16, 2024
All Things Considered Theatre Company opened their latest production, 8 Hours There and Back, at Liverpool’s Unity Theatre on 13 September.
Review: ZOË COOMBS MARR: EVERY SINGLE THING IN MY WHOLE ENTIRE LIFE, Soho Theatre
by Kat Mokrynski - September 16, 2024
Zoë Coombs Marr: Every Single Thing in My Whole Entire Life certainly has a fascinating hook - the show description claims that it will be a “tell-all, personal storytelling comedy show.” Unfortunately, audiences actually learn very little about Coombs Marr’s life.
by Kat Mokrynski - September 16, 2024
Zoë Coombs Marr: Every Single Thing in My Whole Entire Life certainly has a fascinating hook - the show description claims that it will be a “tell-all, personal storytelling comedy show.” Unfortunately, audiences actually learn very little about Coombs Marr’s life.
Review: MYRA DUBOIS: BE WELL, Hackney Empire
by Christiana Rose - September 16, 2024
Nearly midway through their whirlwind tour of the UK and Ireland, the glorious Gareth Joyner as Myra Dubois and Frank Lavender, should be revelling in selling out the enormous 1268 capacity venue Hackney Empire.
by Christiana Rose - September 16, 2024
Nearly midway through their whirlwind tour of the UK and Ireland, the glorious Gareth Joyner as Myra Dubois and Frank Lavender, should be revelling in selling out the enormous 1268 capacity venue Hackney Empire.
Guest Blog: Sarah Kempton on Ten Years of CSI: CRIME SCENE IMPROVISATION
by Guest Author - September 16, 2024
In 2012, six years after becoming a professional actor, I got a calling….Spiritual? No. Profound? No no. Important to saving the world? Absolutely not. Fun? YES AND it turns out, life changing.
by Guest Author - September 16, 2024
In 2012, six years after becoming a professional actor, I got a calling….Spiritual? No. Profound? No no. Important to saving the world? Absolutely not. Fun? YES AND it turns out, life changing.
Richard Nelson's CONVERSATIONS IN TUSCULUM to Make London Premiere
by Blair Ingenthron - September 15, 2024
Richard Nelson's (Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, Lortel Award, Obie Award) 2008 drama 'Conversations in Tusculum' will have two staged workshop performances this September, in preparation of launching a London run.
by Blair Ingenthron - September 15, 2024
Richard Nelson's (Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, Lortel Award, Obie Award) 2008 drama 'Conversations in Tusculum' will have two staged workshop performances this September, in preparation of launching a London run.
Video: Jerry Mitchell Talks BECOMING NANCY at Birmingham Rep
by Blair Ingenthron - September 15, 2024
Watch Jerry Mitchell discuss Becoming Nancy ahead of its UK Premiere at Birmingham Rep in October 2024. Check out the video here!
by Blair Ingenthron - September 15, 2024
Watch Jerry Mitchell discuss Becoming Nancy ahead of its UK Premiere at Birmingham Rep in October 2024. Check out the video here!
Video: Imelda Staunton Gives Curtain Call Speech at HELLO, DOLLY! Closing Night in London
by Blair Ingenthron - September 15, 2024
Watch Imelda Staunton give thanks to the cast and creative team during her curtain call speech at the closing performance of Hello, Dolly! at the London Palladium here!
by Blair Ingenthron - September 15, 2024
Watch Imelda Staunton give thanks to the cast and creative team during her curtain call speech at the closing performance of Hello, Dolly! at the London Palladium here!
KISS ME, KATE at Barbican Centre Plays Final Performance Today
by Blair Ingenthron - September 14, 2024
Kiss Me, Kate at the Barbican Centre, starring Stephanie J. Block and Adrian Dunbar, plays its final performance today, Saturday, 14 September.
by Blair Ingenthron - September 14, 2024
Kiss Me, Kate at the Barbican Centre, starring Stephanie J. Block and Adrian Dunbar, plays its final performance today, Saturday, 14 September.
Video: In Rehearsal with NEVER LET ME GO at Rose Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - September 14, 2024
Go behind the scenes of rehearsals for the new stage adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Met Go in the video here!
by Blair Ingenthron - September 14, 2024
Go behind the scenes of rehearsals for the new stage adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Met Go in the video here!
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