Review: TILL THE STARS COME DOWN, National Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - February 01, 2024
Till the Stars Come Down is a sparkling bundle of light and luminous love. If you don’t believe me, believe the colossal disco ball hovering above the stage.
by Alexander Cohen - February 01, 2024
Till the Stars Come Down is a sparkling bundle of light and luminous love. If you don’t believe me, believe the colossal disco ball hovering above the stage.
10th Anniversary Production of CAPTAIN AMAZING Comes to Southwark Playhouse Borough in May
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2024
Matthew Schmolle Productions has announced the 10 year anniversary production of Alistair McDowall’s critically acclaimed Captain Amazing will open at Southwark Playhouse Borough this May. With previews from 1st May and press night on 2nd May.
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2024
Matthew Schmolle Productions has announced the 10 year anniversary production of Alistair McDowall’s critically acclaimed Captain Amazing will open at Southwark Playhouse Borough this May. With previews from 1st May and press night on 2nd May.
Review: JODIE MITCHELL: BECOMING JOHN TRAVULVA, Soho Theatre
by Kat Mokrynski - February 01, 2024
'Jodie Mitchell: Becoming John Travulva is a fantastic comedy show that does an excellent job in discussing the role that gender plays in comedy, whether consciously or unconsciously. Whether they are Jodie Mitchell or John Travulva, Mitchell is a great comedian and I look forward to seeing more from both of their acts in the future.'
by Kat Mokrynski - February 01, 2024
'Jodie Mitchell: Becoming John Travulva is a fantastic comedy show that does an excellent job in discussing the role that gender plays in comedy, whether consciously or unconsciously. Whether they are Jodie Mitchell or John Travulva, Mitchell is a great comedian and I look forward to seeing more from both of their acts in the future.'
Review: THE KING AND I, Dominion Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 01, 2024
What is classic for some feels dated to others. Those who were horrified by Daniel Fish’s starkly stripped back version of Oklahoma! should rush to the Dominion Theatre for something much more traditional. After a UK tour, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King and I settles in for a brief six week run.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 01, 2024
What is classic for some feels dated to others. Those who were horrified by Daniel Fish’s starkly stripped back version of Oklahoma! should rush to the Dominion Theatre for something much more traditional. After a UK tour, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King and I settles in for a brief six week run.
Guest Blog: 'I'm Committed to Celebrating Diversity on Stage': Director P Burton-Morgan on Exploring Neurodiversity in SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE POISON WOOD
by Guest Author - January 31, 2024
Sherlock Holmes is arguably one of the world's most famous and beloved characters in literature and in our new musical, which updates the action to contemporary climate-crisis afflicted London, his neurodiversity is brought electrically to the fore.
by Guest Author - January 31, 2024
Sherlock Holmes is arguably one of the world's most famous and beloved characters in literature and in our new musical, which updates the action to contemporary climate-crisis afflicted London, his neurodiversity is brought electrically to the fore.
MUSCLEBOUND UK Tour Opens In London
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
In her multi-award-winning theatre debut Passionate Machine, feminist powerhouse, Rosy Carrick became the world's first female time-travelling doctor. In her new show, she is Musclebound to examine our most shameful sexual secrets.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
In her multi-award-winning theatre debut Passionate Machine, feminist powerhouse, Rosy Carrick became the world's first female time-travelling doctor. In her new show, she is Musclebound to examine our most shameful sexual secrets.
Full Cast and Creative Team Set For Hope Mill Theatre's GYPSY Fundraising Concert
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
Hope Mill Theatre has revealed the full cast that will be joining the already-announced Jodie Prenger in a new one-night concert version of Gypsy, at the Opera House, Manchester on Sunday 25th February.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
Hope Mill Theatre has revealed the full cast that will be joining the already-announced Jodie Prenger in a new one-night concert version of Gypsy, at the Opera House, Manchester on Sunday 25th February.
Shakespeare's Globe Issues Statement in Response to Non-Disabled Casting of Richard III
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 31, 2024
Shakespeare's Globe has issued a statement in response to its decision to cast a non-diasabled actor as Richard III in its upcoming production.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 31, 2024
Shakespeare's Globe has issued a statement in response to its decision to cast a non-diasabled actor as Richard III in its upcoming production.
Royal Ballet's Melissa Hamilton and Businessman Michael Christou Launch Hamilton Christou Productions
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
Internationally recognised star of The Royal Ballet, Melissa Hamilton, and renowned businessman and property developer, Michael Christou, have announced the launch of Hamilton Christou Productions.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
Internationally recognised star of The Royal Ballet, Melissa Hamilton, and renowned businessman and property developer, Michael Christou, have announced the launch of Hamilton Christou Productions.
Jools Holland Announces Autumn Tour 2024 with Marc Almond
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 31, 2024
Musical maestro Jools Holland and his famous Rhythm & Blues Orchestra have today announced the run of dates for their 2024 Autumn/Winter tour, with special guests Marc Almond and Toby Lee. Tickets go on sale at 10am on Friday 2 February.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 31, 2024
Musical maestro Jools Holland and his famous Rhythm & Blues Orchestra have today announced the run of dates for their 2024 Autumn/Winter tour, with special guests Marc Almond and Toby Lee. Tickets go on sale at 10am on Friday 2 February.
Equity and Independent Theatre Council Reach Agreement to Raise Pay 5% Every Year From 2024-2027
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
Equity and Independent Theatre Council (ITC) have agreed major improvements to pay and financial provisions for performers, stage management and choreographers. Learn more about the agreement here!
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
Equity and Independent Theatre Council (ITC) have agreed major improvements to pay and financial provisions for performers, stage management and choreographers. Learn more about the agreement here!
Kerry Ellis to Launch New WEST END SESSIONS
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 31, 2024
A new style of West End show is set to launch a residency in a Mayfair wine bar from February, after a string of informal gigs in the post-Covid era proved so popular a more permanent home was needed. The shows, which will be feature an ever-changing line-up of guest acts, kick off on 23 February with Kerry Ellis set to headline alongside Rob Houchen and MC Daniel Koek.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 31, 2024
A new style of West End show is set to launch a residency in a Mayfair wine bar from February, after a string of informal gigs in the post-Covid era proved so popular a more permanent home was needed. The shows, which will be feature an ever-changing line-up of guest acts, kick off on 23 February with Kerry Ellis set to headline alongside Rob Houchen and MC Daniel Koek.
The Hope Theatre Reveals Spring Season
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
The Hope Theatre has revealed its Spring Season, which will run from March until June. The season is filled with new writing and the London premieres of productions that have found success elsewhere in the UK but not yet been seen in the capital.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
The Hope Theatre has revealed its Spring Season, which will run from March until June. The season is filled with new writing and the London premieres of productions that have found success elsewhere in the UK but not yet been seen in the capital.
Full Cast and Additional Performances Revealed For GREASE UK and Ireland Tour
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
The full cast has been set for the UK and Ireland tour of Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey’s iconic musical GREASE, directed by Nikolai Foster and choreographed by Arlene Phillips. Additional performances have been added in Dublin, Manchester, Newcastle etc.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
The full cast has been set for the UK and Ireland tour of Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey’s iconic musical GREASE, directed by Nikolai Foster and choreographed by Arlene Phillips. Additional performances have been added in Dublin, Manchester, Newcastle etc.
Jordan Luke Gage and Laurie Kynaston Will Lead BARE: IN CONCERT at the London Palladium
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
BARE comes to the London Palladium on Sunday 7 April, in an unmissable one-night-concert. The cast is led by Jordan Luke Gage and Laurie Kynaston.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
BARE comes to the London Palladium on Sunday 7 April, in an unmissable one-night-concert. The cast is led by Jordan Luke Gage and Laurie Kynaston.
Cast Set For PRISCILLA THE PARTY, Beginning This March
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
The full cast has been announced for the eagerly awaited PRISCILLA THE PARTY! at HERE @ Outernet in London’s Soho. Learn more about the cast here!
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
The full cast has been announced for the eagerly awaited PRISCILLA THE PARTY! at HERE @ Outernet in London’s Soho. Learn more about the cast here!
Save up to 48% on SHREK THE MUSICAL at the Eventim Apollo
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 31, 2024
You don’t have to go Far Far Away to find an unforgettable experience at London’s legendary Eventim Apollo; Shrek the Musical – a Shrektacular stage adaptation of the blockbuster movie-save up to 48%!
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 31, 2024
You don’t have to go Far Far Away to find an unforgettable experience at London’s legendary Eventim Apollo; Shrek the Musical – a Shrektacular stage adaptation of the blockbuster movie-save up to 48%!
Choreographer Adam Haigh Joins Leading Team of THE FINELLIS MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
Marjan Content Productions and Murphy's Law Productions have announced that acclaimed choreographer Adam Haigh has joined the leading team of The Finellis Musical for its world premiere production from June 3-16 at Wonderville.
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2024
Marjan Content Productions and Murphy's Law Productions have announced that acclaimed choreographer Adam Haigh has joined the leading team of The Finellis Musical for its world premiere production from June 3-16 at Wonderville.
The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre Auditions 600 Performers for FANGIRLS
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2024
THE LYRIC HAMMERSMITH THEATRE auditions 600 performers for the upcoming production of FANGIRLS. Find out more about this exciting casting process.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2024
THE LYRIC HAMMERSMITH THEATRE auditions 600 performers for the upcoming production of FANGIRLS. Find out more about this exciting casting process.
Photos: MAMMIA MIA! I HAVE A DREAM Winners Stevie Doc and Tobias Turley Join MAMMA MIA! in London
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2024
Stevie Doc and Tobias Turley, the winners of ITV's MAMMA MIA! I Have A Dream, opened in MAMMA MIA! at the Novello Theatre in London's West End. Check out photos here!
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2024
Stevie Doc and Tobias Turley, the winners of ITV's MAMMA MIA! I Have A Dream, opened in MAMMA MIA! at the Novello Theatre in London's West End. Check out photos here!
Interview: ''It's Been a Blast': TV Competition Winners Stevie Doc and Tobias Turley on Joining MAMMA MIA! in the West End
by Kat Mokrynski - January 30, 2024
BroadwayWorld recently attended a rehearsal of Mamma Mia! at the Novello Theatre in the West End. The cast and crew are preparing for Stevie Doc and Tobias Turley, the winners of the Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream televised competition, to join the show as Sophie and Sky.
by Kat Mokrynski - January 30, 2024
BroadwayWorld recently attended a rehearsal of Mamma Mia! at the Novello Theatre in the West End. The cast and crew are preparing for Stevie Doc and Tobias Turley, the winners of the Mamma Mia! I Have A Dream televised competition, to join the show as Sophie and Sky.
Dorothea Myer Bennett Replaces Romola Garai in NACHTLAND
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 30, 2024
Dorothea Myer Bennett will join the cast of Nachtland at the Young Vic replacing previously announced Romola Garai, who has now withdrawn.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 30, 2024
Dorothea Myer Bennett will join the cast of Nachtland at the Young Vic replacing previously announced Romola Garai, who has now withdrawn.
Tickets From Just £15 for EMPOWER IN MOTION at Sadler's Wells
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 30, 2024
Combining well-known classical repertoire and original contemporary styles of inclusive movement, this gala brings together disabled and non-disabled dancers to tell a moving and inspiring story of unity, resilience and the transformative power of art.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 30, 2024
Combining well-known classical repertoire and original contemporary styles of inclusive movement, this gala brings together disabled and non-disabled dancers to tell a moving and inspiring story of unity, resilience and the transformative power of art.
Full Cast Set For the UK Tour of AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2024
Full casting has been announced for the UK tour of AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN THE MUSICAL, which opens at The Alexandra, Birmingham, on 23 February 2024 booking through to 9 November 2024.
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2024
Full casting has been announced for the UK tour of AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN THE MUSICAL, which opens at The Alexandra, Birmingham, on 23 February 2024 booking through to 9 November 2024.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For PLAYER KINGS, Starring Ian McKellen!
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2024
Rehearsal photos have been released for Player Kings, adapted by Robert Icke from William Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2. Check out the photos here!
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2024
Rehearsal photos have been released for Player Kings, adapted by Robert Icke from William Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2. Check out the photos here!
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