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EDINBURGH 2023: TINK Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 23, 2023 BWW catches up with Kat Kleve & Lizzy Connolly to chat about bringing TINK to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2023: PARTY GHOST Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 23, 2023 BWW catches up with Jarred Dewey to chat about bringing Party Ghost to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2023: Ikechukwu Ufomadu Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 23, 2023 BWW catches up with Ikechukwu Ufomadu to chat about bringing Amusements to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2023: Courtney Pauroso Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 23, 2023 BWW caught up with Courtney Pauroso to chat about bringing Vanessa 5000 to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2023: Angela Beevers Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 23, 2023 BWW caught up with Angela Beevers to chat about bringing How To Write A Eulogy That Kills to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Review: PROM 8 – IMPRESSIONS OF SPAIN, Royal Albert Hall by Debbie Gilpin
- July 23, 2023 William Shakespeare famously wrote extensively about places which he had never visited, so why shouldn’t composers do the same? Of the four pieces performed in this Spain-themed Prom, only one of the composers was Spanish - the rest were French, and at least one of them (namely Claude Debussy) had to rely on accounts of Spain from native dancers, artists, and musicians, as he had never set foot in the country.
Review: LA BOHÈME, Opera Holland Park by Aliya Al-Hassan
- July 22, 2023 Puccini’s masterpiece La bohème combines friendship, passion and tragedy to create one of the world’s most popular operas. Having been staged so many times, there is an understandable temptation to alter the setting, but does it work or is it change for change's sake?
Cast Set For the UK Tour of CALENDAR GIRLS THE MUSICAL by BWW News Desk
- July 21, 2023 The cast has been revealed for the new production of Calendar Girls the Musical, written by Gary Barlow and Tim Firth. Learn more about the cast, the tour, and how to get tickets, here!
Frankie Bridge Replaces Sophia Bush in 2:22 A GHOST STORY at the Apollo Theatre by BWW News Desk
- July 21, 2023 Frankie Bridge will join the cast of 2:22 - A Ghost Story playing the character Lauren in her West End debut after Sophia Bush has had to withdraw from the production due to illness. Frankie Bridge will perform from August until the end of the run on 17 September.
Cast Revealed For FLOWERS FOR MRS HARRIS at the Riverside Studios by BWW News Desk
- July 21, 2023 The full cast has been announced to join Olivier Award-winning stage legend Jenna Russell in the London premiere of the musical FLOWERS FOR MRS HARRIS this autumn.
Ed Gamble and More Added to Hackney Empire's Upcoming Seasons by BWW News Desk
- July 21, 2023 Additional shows have been added to the Hackney Empire's upcoming seasons. Tickets for these shows will go on sale on Friday 21 July at 10am, with tickets to Ed Gamble: Hot Diggity Dog on sale from Friday 28 July at 10am.
Jermyn Street Theatre Hosts HIDDEN ST JAMES'S Immersive Audio Experience This Summer by BWW News Desk
- July 21, 2023 This Summer, Jermyn Street Theatre steps outside into the nearby St James’s Churchyard for an immersive audio experience. Every day throughout the month of August, audiences are invited to take a magical journey outside their everyday lives to steal a glimpse into Westminster’s rich architectural and cultural history.
EDINBURGH 2023: Eden Sher Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 21, 2023 BWW caught up with Eden Sher to chat about bringing I Was On A Sitcom to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
UK Theatre Awards 2023: Finalists Revealed for UK's Most Welcoming Theatre by Aliya Al-Hassan
- July 21, 2023 Curve, Leicester, National Youth Theatre and Nottingham Playhouse have all been revealed as the shortlist nominees of the 2023 ‘UK’s Most Welcoming Theatre’ at the UK Theatre Awards. The event is set to take place on 8 October at the Guildhall, where the winner will be announced.
Save Up To 46% on Matthew Bourne's ROMEO + JULIET at Sadler's Wells by Aliya Al-Hassan
- July 21, 2023 Tickets from just £25 for Matthew Bourne’s Romeo + Juliet.
Passion and heartbreak collide in Matthew Bourne’s contemporary take on the timeless tale of two star-crossed young lovers.
Spencer Liff, Alysha Umphress & More to Join Broadway Dreams UK Intensive by BWW News Desk
- July 20, 2023 Experience the thrill of Broadway as renowned arts organization, Broadway Dreams, brings its first-ever UK intensive to aspiring performers. Join in for an unparalleled experience in the heart of the United Kingdom. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the magic of Broadway across the pond.
Review: PROM 7 – BEETHOVEN'S FIFTH SYMPHONY, Royal Albert Hall by Debbie Gilpin
- July 20, 2023 Works by “the old Ludwig van” – as A Clockwork Orange’s Alex would say – remain popular as part of the BBC Proms series, with this performance of his fifth symphony the second of eight Beethoven compositions on the programme this year – and this is probably the most famous of the lot. It was preceded by renditions of Sergey Rachmaninov’s Five Études-tableaux (making its Proms debut) and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor’s Violin Concerto in G minor.
EDINBURGH 2023: Lorna Rose Treen Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 20, 2023 BWW catches up with Lorna Rose Treen about bringing Skin Pigeon to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2023: Chelsea Hart Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 20, 2023 BWW caught up with Chelsea Hart to chat about bringing Damet Garm- How I Joined A Revolution to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Review: MONARCH THEATRE, Park Row by Franco Milazzo
- July 20, 2023 Almost as secretive and hidden away as the Batcave, Soho’s Park Row is a restaurant dedicated to the Caped Crusader. At its heart lies Monarch Theatre, an immersive dining experience which combines projections, magic and a sumptuous tasting menu.