Cast Set for GHOSTS at Shakespeare's Globe by BWW News Desk
- October 02, 2023 Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the cast of Ghosts, the opening show of the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse 10th Anniversary Season. Find out who is starring in the production here!
THE MAGIC OF TERRY PRATCHETT Comes to Bloomsbury Theatre by BWW News Desk
- October 02, 2023 Author, comedian and Terry Pratchett fan, Marc Burrows invites audiences to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the landmark comic fantasy Discworld series with this beautiful tribute. Learn more about the upcoming show and find out how to get tickets here!
Photos: First Look Rehearsal Images for the West End Transfer of DEAR ENGLAND by Aliya Al-Hassan
- October 02, 2023 Rehearsal images have been released for the National Theatre’s highly acclaimed West End transfer of Dear England. This new smash hit play by James Graham, directed by Rupert Goold, tells the story of the England men’s football team under Gareth Southgate. It will play at the Prince Edward Theatre from 9 October 2023 for a strictly limited 14-week run. Check out the rehearsal photos below.
Review: IMPOSTER 22, Royal Court by Alexander Cohen
- October 02, 2023 Produced by Access All Areas, a theatre company led by disabled and autistic performers, Imposter 22 thrusts questions about disability centre stage. It’s exuberant, bombastic, and undeniably well-intentioned, but good intentions are not enough to make good theatre.
Full Cast Set For New Musical BILLIE THE KID at the Vaudeville Theatre by BWW News Desk
- October 02, 2023 The full cast has been announced for new British musical ‘Billie the Kid’, with music and lyrics by Gez Mercer, book by Conway McDermott and Gez Mercer, directed by Kerry Kyriacos Michael. Find out who is starring in the musical here!
Review: DON QUIXOTE, Royal Opera House by Gary Naylor
- October 02, 2023 Marianela Nuñez and Vadim Muntagirov sizzle in a crowdpleasing revival of the Royal Ballet's 2013 production
The Old Vic Confirms Live Aid Musical JUST FOR ONE DAY in 2024 by Aliya Al-Hassan
- October 02, 2023 As previously reported by BroadwayWorld, The Old Vic by permission of The Band Aid Charitable Trust, has confirmed the world premiere of Just For One Day.
Show Of The Month: Save up to 45% on FROZEN THE MUSICAL by Aliya Al-Hassan
- October 02, 2023 Set the magic free with Disney’s spectacular Frozen. The award-winning musical brings to life a world of sumptuous beauty, humour and iconic music in a jaw-dropping production to melt hearts of all ages. Tickets for Frozen The Musical from £39.50
Live Aid Musical JUST FOR ONE DAY to Premiere at the Old Vic Next Year by BWW News Desk
- October 01, 2023 According to Deadline, the Live Aid musical, titled Just for One Day will premiere at the Old Vic Theatre in early 2024. Legendary Rock singer Bob Geldof, who organized the original concerts, will collaborate on the musical, which is devised and directed by Luke Sheppard. Get more information about the new musical here!
SUNSET BOULEVARD Leads Our Top Ten West End Shows for October by Aliya Al-Hassan
- October 01, 2023 The West End is bursting with amazing shows this October. The stars are out: Nicole Scherzinger, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily James, Kenneth Branagh, Giles Terera and Joseph Fiennes are just some of the actors treading the boards of the capital this month.
Review: TROMPE L'OEIL, The Other Palace by Katie Kirkpatrick
- September 30, 2023 Trompe L’Oeil is a French phrase meaning trick of the eye, or optical illusion. Coincidentally, when said out loud it sounds rather a lot like ‘Trump loyal’. Most people who notice this similarity would likely shrug it off and move on with their day. Henry Parkman Biggs, however, decided it would be the perfect title for a musical bewilderingly combining a satire of Trump’s presidency with visuals of Surrealist art, and also, according to the show description, a queer love story.
Video: See A Trailer For THE WHITE FACTORY At Marylebone Theatre by BWW News Desk
- September 29, 2023 The trailer has been released for The White Factory, a heart-wrenching new play, written by internationally acclaimed author Dmitry Glukhovsky, now facing an eight year jail sentence in Russia, running From 14 September – 4 November 2023 at The Marylebone Theatre.
Photos: First Look at Carly Mercedes Dyer and More in THE DRIFTERS GIRL Tour by BWW News Desk
- September 29, 2023 Michael Harrison and David Ian have announced casting for the first-ever UK and Ireland tour of The Drifters Girl, the acclaimed new West End musical which tells the remarkable story of one of the world's greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them.
Review: FRANKIE THOMPSON & LIV ELLO: BODY SHOW, Soho Theatre by Katie Kirkpatrick
- September 29, 2023 Body Show is an apocalyptic, gender-bending, drag-infused spectacular tackling dysphoria and eating disorders head-on. Fresh from their hit Fringe run, individual performance artists Frankie Thompson (Catts) and Liv Ello (Swarm) bring their collaborative show to London, presenting something both thought-provoking and a whole lot of fun.
Review: QUIZ, Chichester Festival Theatre by Gary Naylor
- September 29, 2023 Did they do it? It's a 50/50 and you decide. And you have a lot of fun getting there too.
BREAKING THE CASTLE Comes to London Following Fringe Run by BWW News Desk
- September 29, 2023 After a critically acclaimed Fringe run, Breaking the Castle is heading to London with its moving true story of addiction, brought to life in a hilarious, uplifting and poignant one-man show. Learn more about the upcoming performances here!
SUPERYOU Musical Will Have a Staged Concert in the West End in November by BWW News Desk
- September 29, 2023 SuperYou Musical, starring Lucie Jones (Wicked/Waitress/Les Miserables/X-Factor), is an uplifting musical, written and composed by Lourds Lane, that centers around the transformative journey of a comic book artist who discovers self-love and her own voice as her superheroine creations spring to life. Learn more about the staged concert here!
Cast Set For MY NEIGHBOUR TOTORO Returning to the Barbican; Plus Watch a Rehearsal Video! by BWW News Desk
- September 29, 2023 The full company has been announced for the multi-award-winning stage adaptation of Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbour Totoro which will return to the Barbican theatre for a strictly limited run from Tuesday 21 November 2023 to Saturday 23 March 2024. Find out who is starring and check out a rehearsal video here!