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Daisy Heath Steps Down As Executive Director Of Kiln Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2023
Kiln Theatre has announced that Daisy Heath will step down as Executive Director – leaving the company in December. Learn more about the next steps and the future of the position here!
Ally Pally's Fireworks Festival Returns in November
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2023
Ally Pally's Fireworks Festival – firmly established as one of the biggest and best in the country – will this year take place over two nights on Friday 3 and Saturday 4 November. Learn more about the festival and how to attend here!
Courtney Bowman, Kate Flatt, Jon Robyns Take to the Stage in the First A SPOTLIGHT ON LIVE
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2023
A Spotlight On has revealed the guests for the first A Spotlight On Live. Learn more about who you can catch in the first event in the series here!
BERNIE DIETER'S CLUB KABARETT is the Inaugural Production at Underbelly Boulevard, Soho
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2023
Underbelly has announced that BERNIE DIETER’S CLUB KABARETT will be the inaugural production at Underbelly Boulevard, Soho. Learn more about the production, this new venue, and how to purchase tickets here!
Ian McMillan Will Adapt THE BARBER OF SEVILLE Into Yorkshire Dialect For New Opera Festival
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2023
The world première has been announced for celebrated Yorkshire poet, playwright and broadcaster Ian McMillan's new adaptation, performed for the first time in a Yorkshire dialect, of The Barber of Seville. Learn more about the adaptation here!
Photos: First Look at Jake Shears and Rebecca Lucy Taylor in Rehearsal For CABARET at the Kit Kat Club
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2023
All new photos have been released of Jake Shears and Rebecca Lucy Taylor AKA Self Esteem and the new cast in rehearsal for CABARET at the Kit Kat Club. Check out the photos here!
Review: STRATEGIC LOVE PLAY, Soho Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - September 08, 2023
Will the Fringe hit land on its feet as it transfers to London's Soho Theatre?
Video: Watch an All New Trailer For THE PRINCE OF EGYPT: THE MUSICAL, Coming to Cinemas Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2023
The West End sensation, The Prince of Egypt: The Musical, will be released in selected cinemas across the UK and internationally next month. Watch an all new trailer here!
Review: MACBETH, Shakespeare North Playhouse
by Sarah O'Hara - September 07, 2023
Macbeth has been brought to the stage once more in a phenomenal production of the drama at the Shakespeare North Playhouse.
Review: 2:22 A GHOST STORY, Theatre Royal Bath
by Cheryl Markosky - September 07, 2023
2:22 A Ghost Story runs at Theatre Royal Bath until September 9, and then tours the UK until summer 2024.
Gals Aloud Will Partner With The Christie Charity To Fundraise For Their Sarah Harding Breast Cancer Appeal in New Concert
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2023
Next week, Saturday 16 September, GALS ALOUD are returning to the West End with a brand-new concert. Find out who's starring in the concert, including RuPaul's Drag Race alum, and more!
Paul Chahidi and Paul Ready Join TWELFTH NIGHT: FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY at Shakespeare's Globe
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2023
Shakespeare’s Globe has announced further casting for Twelfth Night: For One Night Only. Learn more about the production and find out who is starring in it here!
First Performance of STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS Delayed and Haydn Gwynne Withdraws
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2023
Due to 'sudden personal circumstances', Haydn Gwynne has been forced to withdraw from STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS. Due to this, the first preview has been delayed. Learn more here.
Review: GOD OF CARNAGE, Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - September 07, 2023
It’s good fun, but the last half hour of the 90 interval-less minutes drags. The dissection of their personalities and attitudes towards society doesn’t really go anywhere, but it’s an amusing, hyperbolic, melodramatic cut-out of a pretentious dispute between well-off fantoccini made to detonate in a controlled environment.
New Cast Set for MOULIN ROUGE! The Musical in the West End
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2023
An all new cast is taking the stage in Moulin Rouge! The Musical, as it enters its third year at the Piccadilly Theatre in London. From 16 October 2023, Tanisha Spring will play Satine and Dom Simpson  joins the cast as Christian. Learn more about the show here!
Guest Blog: 'We Will Rinse a Joke to Absolute Exhaustion!': Writer Nathan Parkinson on The Incredible Journey of POLICE COPS: THE MUSICAL
by Guest Author - September 07, 2023
In 2015 our newly formed theatre company, then called ‘The Pretend Men’, debuted our first ever piece of work at The New Wolsey’s ‘Pulse Theatre Festival’ in Ipswich. ‘Pulse’ is a curated festival for artists to develop, grow and connect with audiences, something we desperately needed to do in 2015. They have a wonderful competition called ‘The Suitcase Award’ where artists can present a 20 minute work-in-progress of whatever they are currently working on
Photos/Video: Meet the New Cast of the UK Tour of WICKED
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2023
The new cast has been revealed for the UK tour of WICKED, which will fly to cities in England, Scotland, Wales, and the Republic of Ireland from 7 December 2023. Meet the new cast in the all new video and photos here!
Acclaimed Female Impersonator Randy Roberts Returns To Crazy Coqs In DRAG BECOMES HIM - AGING DISCRACEFULLY!
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2023
After sold out runs in 2018 and 2019, US female impersonator extraordinaire, Randy Roberts is returning to Crazy Coqs this month for three performances of his internationally acclaimed show, 'Drag Becomes Him - Aging Discracefully!, an old school classic drag show with a modern twist.
Review: ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER: CONTEMPORARY VOICES, Sadler's Wells
by Louise Penn - September 06, 2023
As the most widely seen modern dance work in the world, Alvin Ailey's Revelations has become part of the DNA of contemporary and popular dance, and it is a privilege to finally experience it on a live stage, alongside its more modern yet complementary 21st century cousins from Kyle Abraham and Robert Battle.
BenDeLaCreme and Jinkx Monsoon Add Second London Date to THE JINKX & DELA HOLIDAY SHOW
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2023
Global drag icons and RuPaul’s Drag Race stars, BenDeLaCreme and Jinkx Monsoon are hitting the road again with their internationally acclaimed, The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Show. A second London date has been added. Find out how to attend this new performance here!
Matthew Wolfenden and Tom Chambers Will Star in ELF The Musical at the Dominion Theatre; Full Cast Revealed
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2023
Matthew Wolfenden will return to the stage by starring as Buddy in the smash-hit musical adaptation of ELF at London's Dominion Theatre for a strictly limited season from 15 November 2023 until 6 January 2024. He will be joined by Tom Chambers, who reprises the role of Walter Hobbs. Learn more about the cast of ELF here!
Darren Day Joins the Cast of EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2023
Darren Day will join the cast of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie as Hugo/Loco Chanelle from 21 November – 30 December 2023. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets to see Darren Day here!
Interview: 'Creating This Work Has Forced Me to Completely Rethink Directing For The Stage': Director Sam Yates on Embracing New Dimensions in VANYA
by Alexander Cohen - September 06, 2023
BroadwayWorld caught up with Sam Yates as he prepared to take the show to the West End to discuss the enduring appeal of Chekhov, having to rethink his method of directing and the joy of reuniting with Andrew Scott.
New Queens Join SIX THE MUSICAL in the West End Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2023
New Queens will join SIX the Musical in London beginning next month. Find out who will be starring in the musical next here!
SUNSET BOULEVARD Will Release 5000 £20 Tickets to Under 30s, Key Workers, and Those Receiving Government Benefits
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2023
5000 £20 tickets will be released for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard. Find out how to get your hands on these discounted tickets here!

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