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Brooklyn Rep Hosts Scritches #2, a New International Play Festival at The Glory
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2023
Brooklyn Rep presents Scritches #2,  an international new play festival August 27-28 at “the center of queer London performance” The Glory in Haggerston. 
Early 2024 Dates Confirmed For Musical Theatre Raves
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2023
Early 2024 dates have now been confirmed for the viral Musical Theatre Rave club nights. Find out when you can catch an event here!
Interview: 'This Play Is Not What You Think It Is': The Cast of CUCKOO at the Royal Court Chat Penguin Bars, iPads and Pinter
by Alexander Cohen - August 02, 2023
The cast of Cuckoo chat performing, working on Vicky Featherstone's swansong performance, and the navigating Michael Wynne's brilliantly slippery writing.
Photos: First Look at the Cast of REBECCA at Charing Cross Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2023
Richard Carson, Lauren Jones and Kara Lane  head the cast for the eagerly anticipated English language premiere of the critically acclaimed musical ‘Rebecca’. Check out all new photos of the cast here!
Comedian Laura Smyth Will Embark on Debut UK Tour
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2023
Comedian Laura Smyth is preparing to embark on her debut nationwide live tour in 2024 with her brand-new show Living My Best Life.
Fallen Angel Dance Theatre Performs TRACES THROUGH TIME in November
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2023
Fallen Angel Dance Theatre (FADT), the UK’s only company providing dance theatre experiences for people in recovery from addiction, presents its latest work Traces through Time at Storyhouse Chester (1 November) and The Royal Opera House’s Linbury Theatre (4 November).
Stage Adaptation of Studio Ghibli's SPIRITED AWAY Makes European Debut in London in 2024
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2023
The European premiere of SPIRITED AWAY will open at the London Coliseum in April 2024.
Mathew Horne and Tamzin Outhwaite Join NOISES OFF in the West End
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2023
Theatre Royal Bath Productions has announced further casting for the upcoming West End run of Michael Frayn’s multi award-winning farce, Noises Off which will play at the Theatre Royal Haymarket from 27 September - 16 December 2023.
Antony Costa Joins the Cast of MAMMA MIA! THE PARTY This Month
by BWW News Desk - August 02, 2023
MAMMA MIA! THE PARTY has announced the new cast arriving at Nikos Taverna on the Greek island of Skopelos, including British pop star Antony Costa who will play the role of Nikos.
EDINBURGH 2023: Kiran Deol Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 02, 2023
BWW catches up with Kiran Deol to chat about bringing Joysuck to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Tickets from £35 for THE CRUCIBLE in the West End
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 02, 2023
The National Theatre’s acclaimed new production of The Crucible transferred to the West End this June for a strictly limited season, featuring Milly Alcock (House of the Dragon) as Abigail Williams, Caitlin FitzGerald (Masters of Sex) as Elizabeth Proctor, and Brian Gleeson (Bad Sisters) as John Proctor. 
TfL Bans OPERATION MINCEMEAT Poster Due to Looking Like 'Graffiti'
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 02, 2023
TfL have banned another West End production's poster. Operation Mincemeat has received a ban for its latest poster, due to looking like ‘graffiti’. The poster was revised in response to the rapidly growing number of five-star reviews.
EDINBURGH 2023: The Brief Life & Mysterious Death of Boris III, King of Bulgaria Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 01, 2023
BWW catches up with the team behind The Brief Life & Mysterious Death of Boris III, King of Bulgaria to chat about bringing the show to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2023: NAN, ME AND BARBARA PRAVI Guest Blog
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 01, 2023
Nan & Me Making Autobiographical Theatre by Hannah Maxwell
EDINBURGH 2023: TEA AND MILK Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 01, 2023
BWW catches up with the team behind Tea and Milk to chat about bringing the show to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
CABARET at the Kit Kat Club Cancels Tonight's Performance Due to Nearby 'Police Situation'
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2023
Tonight's performance of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club has been cancelled due to 'an ongoing police situation taking place nearby'. 
EDINBURGH 2023: Soho Theatre's South Asian Acts at the Edinburgh Fringe Guest Blog
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 01, 2023
Soho Theatre guest blog for BroadwayWorld on the diverse showcase of South Asian talent they're bringing to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2023: Madame Chandelier Guest Blog
by Natalie O'Donoghue - August 01, 2023
Delea Shand blogs for BroadwayWorld about bringing Madame Chandelier’s Opera Party for Kids to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Photos: All New Production Images From TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL in London
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2023
All new production images have been released from the hit West End production TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL which is based on the life of legendary artist Tina Turner and was produced in association with Tina Turner herself. Check out the photos here!
Show of the Month: Save Up to 53% on CRAZY FOR YOU
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 01, 2023
Show of the Month: tickets from £20 for Crazy For You  Directed and choreographed by multi-Tony and Olivier award winner Susan Stroman, this spectacular production transfers from a sell-out season at the Chichester Festival Theatre. Starring Charlie Stemp, the Olivier-nominated star of Half a Sixpence and Mary Poppins as Bobby, Carly Anderson, star of Wicked as Polly, and Drama Desk Award winner Tom Edden as Bela Zangler. 
Cast Set For HOW THE OTHER HALF LOVES by Alan Aykbourn at The Mill At Sonning
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2023
The cast has been announced for HOW THE OTHER HALF LOVES  by Alan Aykbourn at The Mill at Sonning. Performances run 10 August - 23 September.
All-Asian Cast Set for TURANDOT at Grimeborn Opera Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2023
An all East and South East Asian (ESEA) cast has been announced for Turandot at Grimeborn Opera Festival this August.  This marks the first time in the UK that a professional production of Puccini’s final opera, which is set in China and has its roots in Central and East Asian literature, has a full cast from the Asian diaspora.
Review: JERSEY BOYS, Trafalgar Theatre
by Abbie Grundy - August 01, 2023
Oh, what a Night! The new-cast of Jersey Boys take to the stage in this slick, pacy and comedic production.
Frank Skinner, Ivo Graham, Adam Kay and More Join Underbelly's Big Brain Tumour Benefit
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2023
So far, Underbelly has raised over £100,000 for The Brain Tumour Charity from these benefits alone, including £32,000 at the last Fringe benefit in 2022.
Jenna Lee-James to Play Elsa in FROZEN as Samantha Barks Goes on Maternity Leave
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 01, 2023
Jenna Lee-James is to take over the role of Elsa in Disney’s Frozen when Samantha Barks goes on maternity leave.Barks announced on social media today (August 1) that she was expecting a baby, due in October 2023.

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