Birmingham Hippodrome Reveals Line-up Of New Shows by BWW News Desk
- November 24, 2023 Birmingham Hippodrome has announced a new season of shows for 2024. Learn more about the full lineup, including Disney's Aladdin, and more! Plus find out how to get tickets here!
Review: RAMBERT / BEN DUKE - DEATH TRAP, Sadler's Wells by Alice Cope
- November 24, 2023 Two very different performances, Cerberus and Goat, from Rambert, deliver a meta dance comedy exploring life, death and performance.
Now Onsale: PLAYER KINGS Starring Ian McKellen by Aliya Al-Hassan
- November 23, 2023 Bringing together Shakespeare's two great history plays (Henry IV, parts 1 and 2) into the theatrical event of the season, Player Kings will reign over London’s West End for twelve weeks only – playing at the Noël Coward Theatre from April 2024.
Review: THE REALNESS, The Big House by Kat Mokrynski
- November 23, 2023 The Realness, directed by Maggie Norris, is “an urban musical” that tells the story of Jay Johnson, a man who has been released from prison. Determined to change for the better, Jay is working to try to stay straight, but soon finds himself being pulled back into the world that had sent him to prison in the first place.
Hampstead Theatre Launches £1.25m Fundraising Appeal by Aliya Al-Hassan
- November 23, 2023 Hampstead Theatre has launched the #HampsteadAhead campaign, a £1.25m philanthropic appeal, to propel Hampstead Theatre as it continues to nurture and commission writers, produce new plays and offer significant ticket subsidies to thousands of young people.
Review: RHIANNON FAITH COMPANY: LAY DOWN YOUR BURDENS, Barbican by Matthew Paluch
- November 23, 2023 Rhiannon Faith Company premieres Lay Down Your Burdens at the Barbican Centre, another “socially conscious” work to add to their ever-growing portfolio
Hampstead Theatre Announces New Spring Season by Aliya Al-Hassan
- November 23, 2023 Spring 2024 will see four world premieres, one UK premiere, and one English language premiere by acclaimed writers including April De Angelis, Stephen Adly Guirgis, Christopher Hampton and Richard Nelson alongside rising playwrights Sarah Power and Richard Molloy.
BURLESQUE THE MUSICAL Will Hold Open Auditions in London by Aliya Al-Hassan
- November 23, 2023 The producers of the first ever stage adaptation of Burlesque the Musical which opens at the Manchester Opera House in June have announced open auditions in London in December 2023.
World Premiere of BEAR SNORES ON to Open at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre by Aliya Al-Hassan
- November 23, 2023 Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre will host the world premiere stage adaptation of Karma Wilson and Jane Chapman’s Bear Snores On, with book by Cush Jumbo and Katy Sechiari, and music & lyrics by Harry Blake.
Mel Giedroyc Joins Final Cast for New Musical STARTER FOR TEN by Aliya Al-Hassan
- November 23, 2023 Acclaimed actress, presenter, comedian and writer Mel Giedroyc is to join the cast of Starter For Ten, the musical based on David Nicholls’ book and cult film which will run at Bristol Old Vic from 29 February – 30 March.
Review: GHOSTS, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse by Alexander Cohen
- November 23, 2023 If the idea of spending time with your family over the festive season is one that makes you queasy, spare a thought for the Alvings. They have enough skeletons in the closet to populate a graveyard.
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Old Vic Theatre by Aliya Al-Hassan
- November 23, 2023 The Old Vic has established Matthew Warchus' version of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol as one of London's must-see festive shows. Since 2017 audiences have been welcomed with mince pies and satsumas and showered with snow and parachuting sprouts.
SOLT & UK Theatre Respond to Autumn Statement by BWW News Desk
- November 22, 2023 SOLT and UK Theatre provide insights on how the Autumn Statement affects the entertainment industry, including shows, productions, and theaters. Stay informed on the implications of this important financial update.
Dominic West to Star in A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at Theatre Royal Bath by BWW News Desk
- November 22, 2023 BAFTA Award winner Dominic West (The Wire, The Crown) will star in Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridge, directed by Lindsay Posner at Theatre Royal Bath’s intimate Ustinov Studio. Learn how to purchase tickets!
THE CHOIR OF MAN Will Release a Christmas Album by BWW News Desk
- November 22, 2023 Olivier Award-nominated, worldwide smash and West End favourite The Choir of Man, is releasing a six track Christmas EP, Christmas with The Choir of Man on Friday 1 December.
SplitMoon Theatre Performs DESERT POET at The Cockpit, London by BWW News Desk
- November 22, 2023 DESERT POET travels from the urban to the ancient desert in dramatic form. It tells the complex rite of passage of many who had to flee their countries. For the very first time the Master Poem of Imru' Al-Qays will be presented to a European audience in English and Arabic.
Black Friday Deals: Tickets From Just £10 for ENB's GISELLE by Aliya Al-Hassan
- November 22, 2023 Adolphe Adam’s lush score, performed live by English National Ballet Philharmonic, sets the scene for an atmospheric and ultimately heartbreaking performance. Black Friday Deals: Tickets from £10 for English National Ballet's Giselle
Tife Kusoro Receives The 54th George Devine Award by BWW News Desk
- November 22, 2023 Tife Kusoro has been announced as the recipient of the 54th George Devine Award for her debut full length play G. Kusoro has been awarded the £15,000 prize to pen her next piece of theatre. Formed in 1966 in memory of the Royal Court's founding Artistic Director George Devine, the Award is recognised as one of the most prestigious in new writing.