Review: DARREN WALSH: 3RD ROCK FROM THE PUN, Pleasance London by Kat Mokrynski
- November 14, 2023 “Everything in this show has been created with AI” - Well, that might not be exactly true. There is a lot of AI, but Darren Walsh: 3rd Rock From the Pun utilises Artificial Intelligence, but the majority of the jokes are created by Walsh himself. The “plot” of 3rd Rock From the Pun is that it will tell the history of the universe using puns.
Cast Announced for Jonathan Spector's THIS MUCH I KNOW at Hampstead Theatre by Aliya Al-Hassan
- November 14, 2023 Jonathan Spector’s multi award-winning play, This Much I Know, will have its European premiere at Hampstead Downstairs from 13 December – 27 January (press night Tuesday 19 December, 7pm). An explosive theatrical interrogation of agency and culpability This Much I Know will be directed by Chelsea Walker and will star Oscar Adams, Esh Alladi and Natalie Klamar.
Sir Tim Rice Announces UK Tour in 2024 by Aliya Al-Hassan
- November 14, 2023 Sir Tim Rice, the multi-award winning, internationally renowned lyricist, will return to theatre stages across the UK in 2024 with an incredibly special live musical theatre event - My Life In Musicals – I Know Him So Well.
World Premiere of New Musical GOLDA Comes to The Tabernacle Theatre by BWW News Desk
- November 14, 2023 Bird&Carrot Productions presents the world premiere of GOLDA, a heartfelt and immersive musical story that follows the inspiring journey of a Ukrainian artist and refugee who fled her home to find hope in a foreign land.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT Announces Creative Learning Workshops by Aliya Al-Hassan
- November 14, 2023 From aspiring West End performers to those who want to gain more confidence in performing, Operation Mincemeat have partnered with ATG’s West End Creative Learning department to offer pre-show workshops to schools and community organisations who are booked to see the West End phenomenon
New York City Ballet Makes Sadler's Wells Debut in March 2024 by BWW News Desk
- November 14, 2023 The celebrated New York City Ballet (NYCB) makes its Sadler’s Wells debut in March 2024, bringing UK premieres of works by Kyle Abraham, Justin Peck, and Pam Tanowitz, and a classic work by George Balanchine.
Ashley Zhangazha Featured in 2023 Guildhall School Honors by Aliya Al-Hassan
- November 14, 2023 Actor, director and Guildhall School mentor, Ashley Zhangazha has been made a Fellow of Guildhall School of Music & Drama at this year’s Guildhall School graduation ceremony on Friday 3 November.
Video: Listen to 'Touched By An Angel' From New Musical STARTER FOR TEN by BWW News Desk
- November 14, 2023 The first track has been released from the major new musical Starter for Ten, based on the novel by bestselling author David Nicholls. The track 'Touched by an Angel' features the core company, with lead vocals by Adam Bregman (as 'Brian') and Emily Lane (as 'Alice'). Check out the video here!
Arcola Theatre Reveals Lineup of 2023-24 Shows - THE ROSE TATTOO, SPIN, and More! by BWW News Desk
- November 14, 2023 Arcola Theatre has announced the new shows in their 2023/24 Autumn/Winter season. Audiences can expect a range of new and re-discovered work from a diverse mix of UK and international writers. Learn more about the full lineup of shows here!
TECHNICALLY CHRISTMAS Charity Concert Comes to The Menier Chocolate Factory by BWW News Desk
- November 14, 2023 Technically Christmas - a charity concert featuring talented theatre professionals behind the scenes. Hosted by Darren Day, Amy Di Bartolomeo, and Claudia Kariuki, this festive celebration showcases the hidden talents of those who work offstage. Proceeds go to Parkinson's UK. Technically Christmas is a Christmas theatrical celebration performed by talented people who have careers in theatre but not necessarily on the stage!
SHREK THE MUSICAL Will Transfer to the Eventim Apollo in July 2024 by BWW News Desk
- November 14, 2023 The award-winning Broadway and West End hit show Shrek the Musical, currently thrilling audiences on tour, will transfer to the iconic Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith for six weeks only from 19 July 2024.
Tickets From £24 for OPENING NIGHT, Starring Sheridan Smith by Aliya Al-Hassan
- November 14, 2023 The incomparable Sheridan Smith returns to musical theatre in the world premiere of Opening Night from the creative minds of Rufus Wainwright, one of the most acclaimed songwriters of his generation, and celebrated director Ivo van Hove.
Fuerza Bruta Returns to London With AVEN in 2024 by BWW News Desk
- November 14, 2023 After 10 long years, Fuerza Bruta is finally returning to its London home - the Roundhouse - with its incredible new show – AVEN, a rollercoaster ride of euphoria, optimism and desire beyond the imagination.
Theatre Cafe to Return as a Pop-Up at Theatre Cafe Diner by Aliya Al-Hassan
- November 14, 2023 London’s Theatre Cafe will return as a pop-up venture at its sister venue, the Theatre Cafe Diner, after its sudden closure in October.
Final Cast Set For THE WIZARD OF OZ UK and Ireland Tour by BWW News Desk
- November 13, 2023 Final casting has been revealed for the UK and Ireland Tour of The Wizard of Oz which begins rehearsals today. The new musical, based on the iconic story by L. Frank Baum, opens its UK and Ireland tour following a celebrated run at the world-famous London Palladium.
The King Unveils Statue of Queen Elizabeth II at the Royal Albert Hall by Aliya Al-Hassan
- November 13, 2023 A new permanent sculpture of Queen Elizabeth II has been unveiled at the Royal Albert Hall by His Majesty The King. Her Majesty The Queen also unveiled a sculpture of The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
LW Theatres Announces New Co-CEOs by Aliya Al-Hassan
- November 13, 2023 Andrew Lloyd Webber’s LW Theatres has announced the appointment of Jules Arnott and Darren Atkins as its new Co-CEOs.
Southbank Centre's Imagine Children's Festival Returns in 2024 by BWW News Desk
- November 13, 2023 The Southbank Centre's renowned and celebrated Imagine Children's Festival returns from 7 to 17 February with a programme of creative, imaginative and fun-filled experiences for all the family to enjoy this February half term. With over 130 events packed into eleven days and 40% of the festival completely free, Imagine makes world-class artistic experiences accessible to everyone.