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Photos: The Duke Of Edinburgh Attends Performances By The Cast Of & JULIET and National Youth Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2024
The Duke of Edinburgh, National Youth Theatre’s Royal Patron, visited the charity’s Creative Production House in north London this week to meet young people and creative professionals in the early stages of their careers to hear how they have benefited from NYT support. See photos from their visit.
Royal Court Cancels Performances on Election Day to Encourage Voting
by Joshua Wright - June 06, 2024
The Royal Court Theatre has announced the cancellation of all performances scheduled for Thursday, July 4th, to enable and encourage their cast, companies, staff, and audiences to participate in the upcoming General Election.
Brighton Fringe Review: YES ANDERSON: TALES FROM THE TENT, Bleach
by Kat Mokrynski - June 06, 2024
Yes Anderson: Tales From the Tent, performed by the improv group Tiny Dynamite, is a show in which audiencces are invited into the world of the films of Wes Anderson, with the performers creating “an anthology of linked character portraits and story fragments” based on audience suggestions.
Brighton Fringe Review: A CIRCUS SIZED GAME SHOW, The Vault @ Fool's Paradise
by Kat Mokrynski - June 06, 2024
'A Circus Sized Game Show is exactly what it says it is - a giant game show. But, there’s a twist - the audience members are the ones determining how it will go! We are introduced to Morgan James, who is going to be performing his one-man circus - with a little help from us!'
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For the UK Tour of A CHORUS LINE at Curve
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2024
Rehearsal photos have been released for A CHORUS LINE opening at Curve from 28 June – 13 July, followed by a summer run at Sadler’s Wells and a UK Tour.
Review: DAVE BIBBY: BABY DINOSAUR, The Caxton Arms
by Kat Mokrynski - June 06, 2024
Dave Bibby: Baby Dinosaur starts with a simple concept - Dave Bibby is going to do a one-man show of the film Jurassic Park, putting on a mini movie for audience members. But, even when planning for a show, life finds a way, and Bibby finds himself unable to write the show due to the birth of his son, Leo.
Amateur Companies Will Perform LES MISERABLES as Part of a 40th Anniversary Community Project
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2024
Cameron Mackintosh and Music Theatre International have announced LET THE PEOPLE SING, a UK-wide amateur theatre project celebrating the 40th anniversary of Boublil and Schönberg's worldwide phenomenon, Les Misérables, throughout 2025.
John Dagleish Will Lead THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON at the Ambassadors Theatre
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2024
Olivier Award winner John Dagleish will star as Benjamin Button in THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON at the Ambassadors Theatre from Thursday 10th October 2024.
THE GRUFFALO Will Return to the West End This Summer
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2024
Celebrating 25 years in 2024 since The Gruffalo was first published, Tall Stories will bring their magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book, The Gruffalo, by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, back to the West End this summer!
Review: GODZ, The Vault @ Fool's Paradise
by Kat Mokrynski - June 05, 2024
Judging from the content warnings alone, you can tell that you are in for a show with GODZ - audience interaction, strong language, nudity, haze/smoke effects, depictions and references to violence . . . The list goes on!
Brighton Fringe Review: JOHN HINTON: WELL WELL WELL . . ., Komeida Studio
by Kat Mokrynski - June 05, 2024
John Hinton: Well Well Well . . . is a musical show that has Hinton using songs and the story of his own life to explore the science behind cancer, as he was recently diagnosed with diffuse large B cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
Review: CHRISTOPHER MACARTHUR-BOYD: SCARY TIMES, Soho Theatre
by Kat Mokrynski - June 05, 2024
Christopher Macarthur-Boyd: Scary Times begins with Macarthur-Boyd telling us about a terrible gig he had recently, a charity gig in Glasgow for Freedom from Torture. For some, this might be a shocking way to begin a comedy show. But, as Macarthur-Boyd himself admits, we’re in London - it takes a lot to shock a person here.
Demi Moore's Dog Pilaf Was 'Moved' by Tom Holland's Performance in ROMEO AND JULIET
by Josh Sharpe - June 05, 2024
According to reports Demi Moore's chihuahua Pilaf loves attending plays as much as the rest of us. 'She recently saw Tom Holland in Romeo And Juliet in London. She was quite moved. She thought the performance was extraordinary, as it was.'
Dan McCabe's THE PURISTS & More Announced For Amit Sharma's Inaugural Season at Kiln Theatre
by Joshua Wright - June 05, 2024
The lineup for Amit Sharma's inaugural season as Artistic Director of Kiln Theatre will include the European premiere of Dan McCabe's The Purists, and more.
Review: TOM LAWRINSON: HUBBA HUBBA, Soho Theatre
by Kat Mokrynski - June 05, 2024
Tom Lawrinson: Hubba Hubba begins with Lawrinson emerging from behind the curtains, acting shy towards the audience and hiding his face behind his jacket. This act is quickly dropped, however, and it is revealed that Lawrinson is anything but shy
Review: SARASOTA BALLET - PROGRAMME 1, Royal Opera House
by Matthew Paluch - June 05, 2024
'wit, charm and elegance' are the words used to describe the work of Royal Ballet founding choreographer Sir Frederick Ashton (1904-1988). English ballet, or rather style wouldn't exist without him, so The Frederick Ashton Foundation have understandably instigated the Ashton Worldwide (2024-2028) international festival to celebrate the man, his work, and the impact it continues to have on the ballet world.
Review: A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE, Theatre Royal Haymarket
by Louise Penn - June 05, 2024
The first major revival of Arthur Miller's A View From The Bridge in a decade plays on the downfall of the 'Everyman'. Eddie Carbone is a hard-worker, popular, a man's man. But something deep and dangerous is gnawing at his heart.
Photos: First Look at Rhea Norwood, Layton Williams, and More in CABARET in London
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2024
All new production photos have been released for CABARET at the Kit Kat Club starring Rhea Norwood, Layton Williams, Sally Ann Triplett and Fenton Gray. Check out the photos here!
Review: THE BARBER OF SEVILLE, Opera Holland Park
by Franco Milazzo - June 05, 2024
Even if the press night weather for this open air production suggested otherwise, this latest take on The Barber Of Seville is the perfect summer opera with its fluffy blend of humour and romance and some of the art form’s best known arias.
Review: HOUDINI'S GREATEST ESCAPE, King's Head Theatre
by Gary Naylor - June 05, 2024
New comedies are hard to get right and often land in a highly subjective space, but this one has to be called out as a bit of a dud
Show of the Month: Get Tickets From £15 Per Part For HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2024
Show of the month! Tickets from £15 per part (£30 total) for Harry Potter And The Cursed Child at the Palace Theatre!
Further Cast Set for the UK Premiere of A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2024
Kalisha Amaris, Georgia Bradshaw Choolwe Laina Muntanga and Danielle Steers as 'The Joplinaires' in the Tony Award® nominated hit musical A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN.
Find Out Who Will Join Finn Cole in Lucas Hnath's RED SPEEDO
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2024
Orange Tree Theatre has announced the full cast for the UK première of Lucas Hnath’s Red Speedo directed by Matthew Dunster.
Barrett Wilbert Weed Will Perform at the London Palladium in September
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2024
Step into the pages of Barrett Wilbert Weed's diary as she will perform at The London Palladium on September 1st, 2024.
Melissa Errico Returns to London With Isabelle Georges in DEUX GRANDES DAMES
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2024
Deux Grandes Dames with Melissa Errico & Isabelle Georges will run Wednesday 10 July at 7pm and Saturday 13 July at 7pm (75 mins) at Crazy Coqs.

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