EDINBURGH 2023: Crizards Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 13, 2023
BWW catches up with Crizards to chat about bringing This Means War to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 13, 2023
BWW catches up with Crizards to chat about bringing This Means War to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Shobana Jeyasingh's COUNTERPOINT Returns to Somerset House in August
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
Shobana Jeyasingh’s glorious outdoor dance work for 22 dancers returns to the iconic fountains at Somerset House this August.
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
Shobana Jeyasingh’s glorious outdoor dance work for 22 dancers returns to the iconic fountains at Somerset House this August.
Review: FLAMENCO FESTIVAL: LA CONFLUENCIA, Sadler's Wells
by Matthew Paluch - July 13, 2023
Let's talk stereotypes for a moment. Joaquin Cortes definitely changed any fixed narratives about flamenco when he entered the global stage circa 1995, but the general consensus would still be ‘woman in frilly red dress’ I imagine.
by Matthew Paluch - July 13, 2023
Let's talk stereotypes for a moment. Joaquin Cortes definitely changed any fixed narratives about flamenco when he entered the global stage circa 1995, but the general consensus would still be ‘woman in frilly red dress’ I imagine.
Deafinitely Theatre Will Hold a One-Off Charity Performance Of THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
Marking International Sign Language Day 2023, Deafinitely Theatre presents a special charity fundraising performance of V's acclaimed The Vagina Monologues in British Sign Language (BSL) and Spoken English directed by Paula Garfield.
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
Marking International Sign Language Day 2023, Deafinitely Theatre presents a special charity fundraising performance of V's acclaimed The Vagina Monologues in British Sign Language (BSL) and Spoken English directed by Paula Garfield.
Review: ROCKSTAR, King's Head Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - July 13, 2023
Olly Medlicott’s vision is crystal clear, but this iteration looks and sounds more like the workshop of an early draft. It lacks punch and falls short in atmosphere at this stage, but it can gain it, doubtlessly.
by Cindy Marcolina - July 13, 2023
Olly Medlicott’s vision is crystal clear, but this iteration looks and sounds more like the workshop of an early draft. It lacks punch and falls short in atmosphere at this stage, but it can gain it, doubtlessly.
City Of London Sinfonia Reveals 2023/24 Season Featuring BISHI, Ivana Gavrić, David Greilsammer, Yvonne Howard, and More
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
City of London Sinfonia has announced its 2023/24 season, featuring a collaboration with singer-songwriter and electronic rock-sitarist, BISHI, exploring sound and space and culminating in Terry Riley's hypnotic communal classic, In C, as part of Sound Unwrapped at Kings Place; a scintillating double piano programme at Cadogan Hall with Ivana Gavrić and David Greilsammer; and a return to Southwark Cathedral to revisit some of the great masters of the early part of the twentieth century.
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
City of London Sinfonia has announced its 2023/24 season, featuring a collaboration with singer-songwriter and electronic rock-sitarist, BISHI, exploring sound and space and culminating in Terry Riley's hypnotic communal classic, In C, as part of Sound Unwrapped at Kings Place; a scintillating double piano programme at Cadogan Hall with Ivana Gavrić and David Greilsammer; and a return to Southwark Cathedral to revisit some of the great masters of the early part of the twentieth century.
Kathryn Hunter and Winsome Pinnock Announced as New RADA Honorary Fellows
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 13, 2023
Kathryn Hunter and Winsome Pinnock have been made Honorary Fellows of RADA.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 13, 2023
Kathryn Hunter and Winsome Pinnock have been made Honorary Fellows of RADA.
Photos: First Look at Non-Replica MISS SAIGON with the First Female Engineer
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
All new photos have been released from Sheffield Theatres' first non-replica regional production of Miss Saigon. By special arrangement with Cameron Mackintosh, Boublil and Schönberg’s hit musical retelling of Madame Butterfly set during the Vietnam war.
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
All new photos have been released from Sheffield Theatres' first non-replica regional production of Miss Saigon. By special arrangement with Cameron Mackintosh, Boublil and Schönberg’s hit musical retelling of Madame Butterfly set during the Vietnam war.
EDINBURGH 2023: Until Death Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 13, 2023
BWW caught up with Nalini Sharma to chat about bringing Until Death to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 13, 2023
BWW caught up with Nalini Sharma to chat about bringing Until Death to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Company Three Brings #BLACK IS to New Diorama Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
#Black is… is a devised theatre piece that elevates the voices of 10 young black teenagers growing up in North London as they explore what the term ‘Black is’ and ‘who we are’ collectively and individually.
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
#Black is… is a devised theatre piece that elevates the voices of 10 young black teenagers growing up in North London as they explore what the term ‘Black is’ and ‘who we are’ collectively and individually.
Review: CUCKOO, Royal Court
by Alexander Cohen - July 13, 2023
Blood is thicker than water and love is stronger than hate. There is a deep sentimental heart beating at the core of Michael Wynne’s new play that asks us what it means to connect as a family in our increasingly absurd lives.
by Alexander Cohen - July 13, 2023
Blood is thicker than water and love is stronger than hate. There is a deep sentimental heart beating at the core of Michael Wynne’s new play that asks us what it means to connect as a family in our increasingly absurd lives.
Zinzi Minott Explores Queerness, Blackness, and The Body As An Archive in BLACK ON BLACK
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
Zinzi Minott makes her Lilian Baylis Studio debut this September with Black on Black, a solo dance performance exploring Queerness, Blackness and the body as an archive.
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
Zinzi Minott makes her Lilian Baylis Studio debut this September with Black on Black, a solo dance performance exploring Queerness, Blackness and the body as an archive.
Catherine Tate and David Threlfall Will Lead THE ENFIELD HAUNTING in the West End
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
Catherine Tate and David Threlfall will star in The Enfield Haunting, a new play based on one of the most famous poltergeist events in the world.
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
Catherine Tate and David Threlfall will star in The Enfield Haunting, a new play based on one of the most famous poltergeist events in the world.
THE UNFRIEND Returns to the West End in December
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss’ record breaking collaboration The Unfriend will be making its return to the West End this year. The show will open in previews at Wyndham's Theatre on 16 December and will run until 9 March 2024, with a press night on 9 January 2024.
by BWW News Desk - July 13, 2023
Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss’ record breaking collaboration The Unfriend will be making its return to the West End this year. The show will open in previews at Wyndham's Theatre on 16 December and will run until 9 March 2024, with a press night on 9 January 2024.
EDINBURGH 2023: Phillipe Coquet Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 13, 2023
BWW caught up with Phillipe Coquet to chat about bringing Hi Ho Hi Ho, It's Off To Work I Go to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 13, 2023
BWW caught up with Phillipe Coquet to chat about bringing Hi Ho Hi Ho, It's Off To Work I Go to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Tickets From £25 for SECRET CINEMA PRESENTS GREASE: A LIVE EXPERIENCE
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 13, 2023
Calling all T-Birds and Pink Ladies: it’s time to immerse yourself in the world of Grease like never before, coming to Birmingham this summer!
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 13, 2023
Calling all T-Birds and Pink Ladies: it’s time to immerse yourself in the world of Grease like never before, coming to Birmingham this summer!
BWW Review: IN DREAMS, Leeds Playhouse
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 12, 2023
Set in New Mexico, the story revolves around the former lead singer of a country-rock band, who, at a critical moment in her life, invites her old bandmates to join her for “the party of a lifetime” while keeping her true motivations a secret. In Dreams will take you on a joyous uplifting but also moving journey —a lyrical and comedic exploration of the universal longing for love and connection when facing challenging times.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 12, 2023
Set in New Mexico, the story revolves around the former lead singer of a country-rock band, who, at a critical moment in her life, invites her old bandmates to join her for “the party of a lifetime” while keeping her true motivations a secret. In Dreams will take you on a joyous uplifting but also moving journey —a lyrical and comedic exploration of the universal longing for love and connection when facing challenging times.
EDINBURGH 2023: Myles and Dan Just Might Break A World Record Tonight Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 12, 2023
BWW catches up with Myles and Dan to chat about Just Might Break A World Record Tonight.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 12, 2023
BWW catches up with Myles and Dan to chat about Just Might Break A World Record Tonight.
London's Annual River Festival Totally Thames 2023 Returns
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2023
Thames Festival Trust will present London's annual river festival, Totally Thames 2023. The festival will feature art installations and exhibitions, performances including a climate cabaret, foreshore walks, talks, boat trips, river races and more this September, particularly focusing on sustainability and protecting the environment and ecosystem of the river.
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2023
Thames Festival Trust will present London's annual river festival, Totally Thames 2023. The festival will feature art installations and exhibitions, performances including a climate cabaret, foreshore walks, talks, boat trips, river races and more this September, particularly focusing on sustainability and protecting the environment and ecosystem of the river.
Exclusive Presale: Winter Season at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare's Globe
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 12, 2023
Celebrate ten years of London’s only candlelit theatre, the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, with a season of intensely intimate and powerfully compelling drama, all told by the beautifully beguiling glow of candlelight.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 12, 2023
Celebrate ten years of London’s only candlelit theatre, the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, with a season of intensely intimate and powerfully compelling drama, all told by the beautifully beguiling glow of candlelight.
EDINBURGH 2023: Isabel Klein Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 12, 2023
BWW caught up with Isabel Klein to chat about bringing SHOWSTOPPER to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 12, 2023
BWW caught up with Isabel Klein to chat about bringing SHOWSTOPPER to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2023
La Cage Aux Folles runs at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre from 29 July to 16 September 2023. Check out all new rehearsal photos here!
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2023
La Cage Aux Folles runs at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre from 29 July to 16 September 2023. Check out all new rehearsal photos here!
EDINBURGH 2023: George Zacharopoulos Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 12, 2023
BWW caught up with George Zacharopoulos to chat about bringing Wonderland to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 12, 2023
BWW caught up with George Zacharopoulos to chat about bringing Wonderland to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
STRICTLY COME DANCING THE PROFESSIONALS 2024 Tour Announced
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 12, 2023
May 2024 sees the critically acclaimed Strictly Come Dancing The Professionals UK Tour taking to the road once more. And for the first time ever, audiences will be treated to a dazzling dozen amazing pro dancers from BBC One’s smash hit Strictly Come Dancing, performing this spectacular show in venues across the country. Tickets are available from Friday 14 July.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 12, 2023
May 2024 sees the critically acclaimed Strictly Come Dancing The Professionals UK Tour taking to the road once more. And for the first time ever, audiences will be treated to a dazzling dozen amazing pro dancers from BBC One’s smash hit Strictly Come Dancing, performing this spectacular show in venues across the country. Tickets are available from Friday 14 July.
Photo: First Look at Hugh Dennis Guest Starring in BLEAK EXPECTATIONS
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2023
This week, Hugh Dennis is treading the boards at the West End's Criterion Theatre as the narrator in Bleak Expectations. Check out the photo here!
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2023
This week, Hugh Dennis is treading the boards at the West End's Criterion Theatre as the narrator in Bleak Expectations. Check out the photo here!
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