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Nicole Scherzinger to Headline 2024 Henley Festival
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 24, 2024
Singer and actor Nicole Scherzinger will headline the 2024 Henley Festival.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For Jez Butterworth's THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2024
All new rehearsal photos have been released for Jez Butterworth’s new play, The Hills of California. Check out the photos here!
Royal Academy of Dance's THE FONTEYN Comes to London in 2024
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2024
The Royal Academy of Dance has announced that its flagship event The Margot Fonteyn International Ballet Competition comes to London in 2024.
Luke Kempner Brings Hit Fringe Show GRITTY POLICE DRAMA: A ONE MAN MUSICAL to Soho Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2024
Following a sold-out and critically acclaimed month long run at the Edinburgh festival Fringe, Luke Kempner (LES MISERABLES, Spitting Image: Idiots Assemble, Steph's Packed Lunch), will be bringing 'GRITTY POLICE DRAMA: A ONE MAN MUSICAL', to Soho Theatre.
Video: Listen to 'Lawn Chair Larry' From 42 BALLOONS; Full Cast and Creative Team Revealed
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2024
The full cast and creative team have been announced for the premiere production of new musical 42 Balloons playing at The Lowry, Salford from 18 April – 19 May 2024, with a gala performance on Thursday 2 May.
Paul Bogaev Will Celebrate Bruce Springsteen and Tom Waits in NO SURRENDER
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2024
Grammy & Emmy award-winning musician Paul Bogaev, Musical Director of the highly-acclaimed revival of  Sondheim’s Pacific Overtures at the Menier Chocolate Factory & Trevor Nunn’s Fiddler on the Roof, will celebrate legendary songwriters Bruce Springsteen and Tom Waits in NO SURRENDER.
All Tickets £15 for AFTERGLOW at the Southwark Playhouse Borough
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 24, 2024
Afterglow: All tickets just £15! The climax is just the beginning. 
STAGE DOOR JONNY Returns to the Jermyn Street Theatre With Jez Butterworth and Laura Donelly
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2024
On Sunday 3 March at 5pm, acclaimed actor Jonathan Cake's podcast, Stage Door Jonny, returns to Jermyn Street Theatre for a third live edition. This time, Jonny is joined by one of the UK's leading playwrights, Jez Butterworth, and Olivier Award-winning actress, Laura Donnelly for his usual brew of candid and up-close conversation.
Video: Watch the 2024 West End Trailer For MATILDA THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2024
 Royal Shakespeare Company’s West End production of Matilda The Musical is now in its 12th year and continues to play to packed houses at the Cambridge Theatre. Watch an all new 2024 trailer for the musical in the video here!
Burnt Orange Theatre Unveils THE TEMPEST and CONSTELLATIONS
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 23, 2024
Burnt Orange Theatre have announced it’s much anticipated REP Company Season for 2024, featuring two spellbinding productions: William Shakespeare’s timeless classic The Tempest and the critically acclaimed Constellations.
Cast Set For TURNING THE SCREW at King's Head Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2024
As one of the first shows in the new King’s Head dedicated theatre space, Turning the Screw has announced their cast for 2024!
WHY I STUCK A FLARE UP MY ARSE FOR ENGLAND Comes To Southwark Playhouse Borough This Spring
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2024
WHY I STUCK A FLARE UP MY ARSE FOR ENGLAND comes to Southwark Playhouse Borough this spring, following an acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Festival.
Broadcast Details for BIG NIGHT OF MUSICALS Confirmed
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 23, 2024
Broadcast details for The National Lottery’s Big Night of Musicals have been announced. The show will be available to watch on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on 27 January at 19.50, as well as on BBC Radio 2 and BBC Sounds on 28 January. 
Cast Set For the West End Run of FOR BLACK BOYS WHO HAVE CONSIDERED SUICIDE WHEN THE HUE GETS TOO HEAVY
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2024
The Royal Court Theatre and Nimax Theatres welcomes six new cast members to the For Black Boys… family.  Find out who is starring here!
Exclusive 24hr Presale for HARRY CLARKE, Starring Billy Crudup
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 23, 2024
Tony and Emmy Award-winning actor Billy Crudup (The Morning Show, Coast of Utopia, No Man’s Land, Almost Famous) delivers an acting “masterclass” (New York Theatre Guide) in David Cale’s wickedly funny thriller Harry Clarke, transferring to London’s West End from March direct from sell-out runs in New York and Los Angeles.
Photos: First Look at THE MOST PRECIOUS OF GOODS at the Marylebone Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2024
All new photos have been released from The Most Precious of Goods at the Marylebone Theatre. Performances run through 3 February. Check out the photos here!
Soho Theatre Appoints New Board Member
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2024
Soho Theatre has announced the appointment of Farzana Baduel to its Board of Trustees, as the organisation continues to deliver its ambitious growth programme.
RICHARD III, MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, and More Set For Shakespeare's Globe Summer 2024 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2024
Shakespeare’s Globe has announced its Summer Season, running from April – October 2024. Learn more about the full season here!
BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF Returns To Liverpool Before National Theatre Run
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2024
Following its acclaimed run at Liverpool's Royal Court last year, James Graham's powerful new adaptation of Alan Bleasdale's seminal TV show Boys from the Blackstuff is back for 2024.
Queer, Muslim Cabaret Comes to Soho Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2024
Award-winning Malaysian director and performer, Shafeeq Shajahan, invites you to 'Satyam Shivam Sundaram', a cabaret odyssey that peels back the layers of his queer, Muslim heritage. Presented at the Soho Theatre, the show is part of Soho Rising, a celebration of new work created by comedians, writers and performers who have taken part in the Soho Theatre's Lab programmes.
Review: CAN BEARS SKI?, The Arts Depot
by Christiana Rose - January 23, 2024
Can Bears Ski? explores the experiences of both hearing and Deaf characters and promotes familiarising relevant language such as ‘hearing’, ‘Deaf’, ‘British Sign Language’, ‘fingerspelling’, ‘lipreading’, ‘hearing aid’ – as well as modelling appropriate language and promoting positive representation, as advocated by the Deaf community.
Video: Watch 'I'm Gonna Be Strong' From BRONCO BILLY THE MUSICAL At Charing Cross Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2024
'I'M GONNA BE STRONG' - New music video released from Bronco Billy The Musical opening this week at the Charing Cross Theatre. Watch now on YouTube.
Video: HADESTOWN West End Cast Visits the Lyric Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2024
See video of the cast of Hadestown in the West End visiting London's Lyric Theatre!
Dolly Parton's HERE YOU COME AGAIN Will Embark on UK Tour Prior to West End Run
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2024
Following its UK Premiere in Leeds from Saturday 11 May to Saturday 8 June, Here You Come Again will embark on a major UK tour, bringing together for the first time ever all of Dolly Parton's biggest hits in a rollicking and joyful new musical, fully authorised by Dolly herself.
West End Production of FROZEN to Close in September
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2024
Disney Theatrical Group's critically acclaimed West End production of Frozen will extend for the final time, completing its run at Theatre Royal Drury Lane after three years on 8 September 2024, having been seen by over 2.8 million people.

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