Video: SLAVE PLAY West End Trailer
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2024
An all new trailer has been released for the West End production of Slave Play. Check out the video here!
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2024
An all new trailer has been released for the West End production of Slave Play. Check out the video here!
Review: THE YEARS, Almeida Theatre
by Gary Naylor - August 02, 2024
Five actors + 80 years + a soupçon of French ennui = an evening that will spark many a conversation
by Gary Naylor - August 02, 2024
Five actors + 80 years + a soupçon of French ennui = an evening that will spark many a conversation
Interview: 'It's Always Been a Role I've Loved': Actor Zizi Strallen on RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN'S OKLAHOMA! IN CONCERT
by Kat Mokrynski - August 02, 2024
Oklahoma! arrives at Theatre Royal Drury Lane for two nights to celebrate the show’s 80th anniversary. We had the chance to walk with Zizi Strallen about taking on the role of Laurey. We discussed her love for Oklahoma!, what it is like to perform in a concert version of a show and even the songs she is most looking forward to performing!
by Kat Mokrynski - August 02, 2024
Oklahoma! arrives at Theatre Royal Drury Lane for two nights to celebrate the show’s 80th anniversary. We had the chance to walk with Zizi Strallen about taking on the role of Laurey. We discussed her love for Oklahoma!, what it is like to perform in a concert version of a show and even the songs she is most looking forward to performing!
Richard Skipper Will Bring STILL GOING STRONG to Crazy Coqs
by Nicole Rosky - August 01, 2024
Did you know that Hello, Dolly! was written for Ethel Merman? Learn about this and more with Richard Skipper's Still Going Strong. Award-winning performer Richard Skipper will celebrate the rich history of this classic American musical in this cabaret-style, 60th anniversary salute to the iconic musical Hello, Dolly!
by Nicole Rosky - August 01, 2024
Did you know that Hello, Dolly! was written for Ethel Merman? Learn about this and more with Richard Skipper's Still Going Strong. Award-winning performer Richard Skipper will celebrate the rich history of this classic American musical in this cabaret-style, 60th anniversary salute to the iconic musical Hello, Dolly!
Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Amadeo Fusca on THE CONDUCTOR
by Kat Mokrynski - August 01, 2024
BWW caught up with Amadeo Fusca about bringing The Conductor to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Kat Mokrynski - August 01, 2024
BWW caught up with Amadeo Fusca about bringing The Conductor to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Review: LIFE WITH A LITTLE 'L', Riverside Studios
by Gary Naylor - August 01, 2024
This heartfelt show would benefit from a tighter focus and a harder edge
by Gary Naylor - August 01, 2024
This heartfelt show would benefit from a tighter focus and a harder edge
Review: THE GRAPES OF WRATH, National Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - August 01, 2024
The piece is heavy in topic and method, but Carrie Cracknell’s quiet direction smooths out the nearly three hours of running time. It’s by any means not an easy-breezy show to experience, but it sinks into your soul in a way that only an epic does. The problem is that it’s so, so slow.
by Cindy Marcolina - August 01, 2024
The piece is heavy in topic and method, but Carrie Cracknell’s quiet direction smooths out the nearly three hours of running time. It’s by any means not an easy-breezy show to experience, but it sinks into your soul in a way that only an epic does. The problem is that it’s so, so slow.
THE SHARK IS BROKEN Will Embark on UK and Ireland Tour Next Year
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2024
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1975 iconic blockbuster Jaws, the critically acclaimed Olivier award-nominated West End and Broadway production, The Shark Is Broken, will embark on a UK and Ireland tour next year.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2024
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1975 iconic blockbuster Jaws, the critically acclaimed Olivier award-nominated West End and Broadway production, The Shark Is Broken, will embark on a UK and Ireland tour next year.
Guest Blog: Associate Director and Puppet Designer Oliver Hymans on Celebrating Puppetry in This Year's Little Angel Children's Puppet Festival
by Guest Author - August 01, 2024
As the Associate Director and curator of the Little Angel Theatre, I am delighted to share the excitement and buzz surrounding our award-winning Children's Puppet Festival, happening this August.
by Guest Author - August 01, 2024
As the Associate Director and curator of the Little Angel Theatre, I am delighted to share the excitement and buzz surrounding our award-winning Children's Puppet Festival, happening this August.
MICKEYJOTHEATRE: LIVE! Comes to the Phoenix Arts Club
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2024
Mickey-Jo Boucher, behind the popular YouTube theatre channel MickeyJoTheatre, has announced the return of his live chat show MickeyJoTheatre: Live!, which will have a monthly residency at London’s The Phoenix Arts Club, following its sold-out debut earlier this year.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2024
Mickey-Jo Boucher, behind the popular YouTube theatre channel MickeyJoTheatre, has announced the return of his live chat show MickeyJoTheatre: Live!, which will have a monthly residency at London’s The Phoenix Arts Club, following its sold-out debut earlier this year.
Video: New Trailer For THE BAKER'S WIFE at Menier Chocolate Factory
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2024
The Menier Chocolate Factory has released an all new trailer for Gordon Greenberg’s production of The Baker’s Wife – with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Joseph Stein. Check out the video here!
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2024
The Menier Chocolate Factory has released an all new trailer for Gordon Greenberg’s production of The Baker’s Wife – with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Joseph Stein. Check out the video here!
Maria Caruso's INCARNATION To Have West End Premiere At Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2024
Internationally renowned dancer and choreographer Maria Caruso is set to debut her highly anticipated new solo show, Incarnation, at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2024
Internationally renowned dancer and choreographer Maria Caruso is set to debut her highly anticipated new solo show, Incarnation, at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Sydney Green on THE GOSPEL OF JOAN (CRAWFORD)
by Kat Mokrynski - July 31, 2024
BWW caught up with Sydney Green about bringing The Gospel of Joan (Crawford) to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Kat Mokrynski - July 31, 2024
BWW caught up with Sydney Green about bringing The Gospel of Joan (Crawford) to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Guest Blog: EDINBURGH 2024: Sean Alexander on 1 MOMENT IN TIME
by Kat Mokrynski - July 31, 2024
Sean Alexander guest blogs for BroadwayWorld about bringing 1 Moment in Time to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Kat Mokrynski - July 31, 2024
Sean Alexander guest blogs for BroadwayWorld about bringing 1 Moment in Time to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Review: MISCHIEF MOVIE NIGHT, The Other Palace
by Kat Mokrynski - July 31, 2024
After a run at the Vaudeville theatre and on livestream during the pandemic in 2020 and 2021, Mischief Movie Night returns to London with a run at The Other Palace. The show, which started as Lights! Camera! Improvise! at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, brings the original Mischief Theatre troupe members back to their roots of improvisational comedy
by Kat Mokrynski - July 31, 2024
After a run at the Vaudeville theatre and on livestream during the pandemic in 2020 and 2021, Mischief Movie Night returns to London with a run at The Other Palace. The show, which started as Lights! Camera! Improvise! at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, brings the original Mischief Theatre troupe members back to their roots of improvisational comedy
Review Roundup: DEATH OF ENGLAND Opens at @sohoplace
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2024
Read the reviews for Death of England: Michael, Death of England: Delroy and Death of England: Closing Time. See what the critics are saying and learn more about the shows.
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2024
Read the reviews for Death of England: Michael, Death of England: Delroy and Death of England: Closing Time. See what the critics are saying and learn more about the shows.
Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Sameer Katz on WHETHER CONDITIONS
by Kat Mokrynski - July 31, 2024
BWW caught up with Sameer Katz on bringing Whether Conditions to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Kat Mokrynski - July 31, 2024
BWW caught up with Sameer Katz on bringing Whether Conditions to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Review: DEATH OF ENGLAND: DELROY, @sohoplace
by Alexander Cohen - July 31, 2024
Some actors can play a role. Sure. Only a handful can inhabit it living and breathing. Even fewer are so convincing that you can’t imagine anyone else in their shoes. Paapa Essiedu is the latter. Without a doubt. Not even a second of doubt.
by Alexander Cohen - July 31, 2024
Some actors can play a role. Sure. Only a handful can inhabit it living and breathing. Even fewer are so convincing that you can’t imagine anyone else in their shoes. Paapa Essiedu is the latter. Without a doubt. Not even a second of doubt.
Review: DEATH OF ENGLAND: MICHAEL, @sohoplace
by Alexander Cohen - July 31, 2024
The guns fire loud and sonorous for the opening salvos of Clint Dyer and Roy Williams’s Death of England trilogy. A staggered premiere over four years at The National Theatre from 2020, new kid on the theatreland block @sohoplace (it’s really called that) have collated the trilogy (Michael, Delroy, and Closing Time) in rep in the West End.
by Alexander Cohen - July 31, 2024
The guns fire loud and sonorous for the opening salvos of Clint Dyer and Roy Williams’s Death of England trilogy. A staggered premiere over four years at The National Theatre from 2020, new kid on the theatreland block @sohoplace (it’s really called that) have collated the trilogy (Michael, Delroy, and Closing Time) in rep in the West End.
Book Review: RECIPES AND REJECTION by Karen Cecilia
by Cheryl Markosky - July 31, 2024
Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning Saul Bellow had this to say about rejections: 'I discovered that rejections are not altogether a bad thing. They teach a writer to rely on his own judgment and to say in his heart of hearts, 'To hell with you.''
by Cheryl Markosky - July 31, 2024
Nobel and Pulitzer Prize-winning Saul Bellow had this to say about rejections: 'I discovered that rejections are not altogether a bad thing. They teach a writer to rely on his own judgment and to say in his heart of hearts, 'To hell with you.''
Guest Blog: Artistic Director Kerry Frampton on Clowning and Valuing The Audience in ROUGH MAGIC at Shakespeare's Globe
by Guest Author - July 31, 2024
In our new production Rough Magic, there’s a terrifying tentacular creature that lives under the stage. But as part of every performance there’s an even bigger monster present; one that’s even more terrifying and multi-limbed… the AUDIENCE!
by Guest Author - July 31, 2024
In our new production Rough Magic, there’s a terrifying tentacular creature that lives under the stage. But as part of every performance there’s an even bigger monster present; one that’s even more terrifying and multi-limbed… the AUDIENCE!
Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Graham Kay on PETE AND ME
by Kat Mokrynski - July 30, 2024
BWW caught up with Graham Kay about bringing Pete and Me to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Kat Mokrynski - July 30, 2024
BWW caught up with Graham Kay about bringing Pete and Me to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Mo Fry Pasic on WORSE THAN YOU
by Kat Mokrynski - July 30, 2024
BWW caught up with Mo Fry Pasic about bringing Worse Than You to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Kat Mokrynski - July 30, 2024
BWW caught up with Mo Fry Pasic about bringing Worse Than You to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
YOUR LIE IN APRIL Sets Early Closing Date in August
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2024
The West End musical Your Lie in April has set an early closing date at The Harold Pinter Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - July 30, 2024
The West End musical Your Lie in April has set an early closing date at The Harold Pinter Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Piano Superstar Peter Bence to Play London Palladium Show Next February
by Josh Sharpe - July 30, 2024
Piano superstar Peter Bence, who has developed a worldwide audience from his incredible virtuosic performance style, has announced a return to the UK for a huge show at the iconic London Palladium on 2nd February 2025.
by Josh Sharpe - July 30, 2024
Piano superstar Peter Bence, who has developed a worldwide audience from his incredible virtuosic performance style, has announced a return to the UK for a huge show at the iconic London Palladium on 2nd February 2025.
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