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Spring brings renewed energy into the year.

Between the contradictions of her age group and the difficulties of navigating a life where everyone is too busy, yet your ex is already moving on, Brooke is crumbling.

Somewhere in King’s Cross, a middle-aged woman sits at a piano and plays an original piece with surprising fluency.

The National Theatre will adapt the bestselling book Ballet Shoes for the stage.

Hadestown is a show that has taken the West End by storm.

Dante or Die are back with another site-specific venture.

BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look inside rehearsal for the European Premiere of A Song of Songs at the Park Theatre.

As delicate and fragile as one of the glass creatures that are collected, Tennesse Williams' beguiling story of memory, The Glass Menagerie combines themes of hope, rejection, disappointment and profound sadness.

The Young Vic Theatre has released all new rehearsal photos from the European premiere of the Broadway hit musical Passing Strange.

A cathartic and powerful moment, a veinous fist unclenching.

2:22 - A Ghost Story will return to London's West End.

This is a fantastical and entertaining production and a great way to honour the icon herself.

Given the emotional investment required on stage and in the stalls, one feels somewhat shortchanged by a production that invites sympathy for a character with few redeeming features

SH!T-FACED SHAKESPEARE is set to revive its inaugural production of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM this summer at Leicester Square Theatre, followed by a UK tour.

As any fan of this art form will tell you, the first rule of cabaret shows is: never sit in the front row.

A mixed bag of productions united by wonderful acting and committed writing

Presale is now underway for tickets to The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button at the Ambassadors Theatre!

In two all new videos, members of the cast and creative team discuss The Cherry Orchard, now playing at the Donmar Warehouse.

Last night, Erwin Bach, Tina Turner's husband, celebrated the 6th Birthday of the West End run of TINA - The Tina Turner Musical at the Aldwych Theatre.

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All new rehearsal photos have been released from the return of the original, smash hit production of People, Places and Things.

May Contain Food May Contain You, devised and performed by Sonya Cullingford and Simon Palmer, is Protein’s “scaled-down rural touring version” of May Contain Food, which was originally devised and performed by Cullingford, Carl Harrison, Matthew Winston and Rachele Rapisardi.

“When are we old? How can experience and embodied knowledge be brought into creative play? And what is the role of dance in questioning the idealisation of youth in our culture?”

Lead casting and creatives of a new musical version of Dodie Smith’s classic book 101 Dalmatians have been announced, ahead of a UK and Ireland tour launching at the New Wimbledon Theatre in June.

Aesthetically malnourished, London Tide lacks the lustrous life blood that so warmly floods through the veins of Dickens’s literary world.