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Playwright Mark Ravenhill joins the cast of The London 50-Hour Improvathon: The Wedding Party, featuring top improvisers.

The Stage Door Theatre announces its inaugural production of Stephen Sondheim's Marry Me a Little, directed by Robert McWhir.

'Ricky Sim: Coming Out to Dead People (An Asian Queer Story) is a beautifully heartbreaking show that does a wonderful job of toeing the line between grief and humour, giving Sim the chance to make the audience laugh and cry within an hour.

“This is perhaps a story for all the misfits, all those who have ever felt ‘other’.

Chekhov is one of the great writers of the 20th Century and these tales, adapted and directed by Eliot Giuralarocca remain as memorable and bracing as jumping into a cold plunge pool after a hot sauna!

New casting has been announced for LES MISÉRABLES at the Sondheim Theatre, with Swedish star, Peter Jöback and Dutch leading artist, Milan van Waardenburg taking on the role of Jean Valjean respectively in the critically acclaimed production.

All new rehearsal photos have been released of Matt Smith and more in An Enemy of the People, opening next month at the Duke of York's Theatre.

The Xi'an Acrobatic Troupe's The Acrobatic Swan Lake has dazzled sold-out audiences around the world since its premiere in 2004 and is now returning to London this Summer for a strictly limited run.

The West End transfer of Neil Simon's hit comedy PLAZA SUITE will extend its season at the Savoy Theatre by two weeks and will now run until 13 April 2024.

Due to popular demand, the multi award-winning Hadestown, which opens at the Lyric Theatre, London with performances from Saturday 10 February 2024, has already announced its extension in the West End with tickets now available through to 22 December 2024.

Ultimately, John Tothill: The Last Living Libertine is a fascinating, rambly take on not only Catholocism but a range of topics that will have you in stitches.

The Royal Court Theatre has announced the transfer of Dirty Hare’s award-winning production of Gunter, co-created by Lydia Higman, Julia Grogan and Rachel Lemon.

The Imaginarium Gallery, a new venue for immersive art, is opening on Drury Lane in London’s West End Theatreland district.

The West End’s number one concert series returns for its second instalment of West End Musical Love Songs.

Andrew Lloyd Webber has said he will vote for whichever political party makes music in schools a priority.

Welcome to Hill Valley! Take an electrifying ride back in time as the 1985 blockbuster film and pop culture phenomenon arrives in London's West End as a groundbreaking new musical adventure! Save up to 40% on Back To The Future: The Musical

The writer of new Live Aid musical, Just For One Day, has said that Bob Geldof has been a challenge to work with on the show.

Michael Ahomka-Lindsay will join the company of CABARET at the KIT KAT CLUB as Clifford Bradshaw beginning Monday 11 March 2024.

The highly-anticipated motion picture The Color Purple has been released today in UK cinemas.

The world premiere of HERE & NOW, a brand-new musical using the iconic music of UK pop band Steps, with an original book by Shaun Kitchener, will open at The Alexandra, Birmingham for a limited engagement from 9 – 24 November 2024.

Recently, we had the chance to chat with Emily Benjamin, who plays New York socialite Antoinette Lily.

Tawny Dog Productions presents BRAIN HEMINGWAY, the critically acclaimed one-act musical comedy will be in Little Venice this February.

JERMYN STREET THEATRE presents The Lonely Londoners - Cast Announced.

Hide and Seek is a drama about a teenage boy who disappears to a secluded cave to escape social discrimination and bullying in a small Italian town.

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