Video: New Trailer Released For MAD ABOUT THE BOY – THE NOËL COWARD STORY Documentary
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2023
To mark the 50th anniversary of Noël Coward's death, Altitude announces that Mad About The Boy - The Noël Coward Story, will be released in cinemas across the UK and Ireland on 2 June 2023. The film will be narrated by Alan Cumming and with Rupert Everett as the voice of Noël Coward.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2023
To mark the 50th anniversary of Noël Coward's death, Altitude announces that Mad About The Boy - The Noël Coward Story, will be released in cinemas across the UK and Ireland on 2 June 2023. The film will be narrated by Alan Cumming and with Rupert Everett as the voice of Noël Coward.
SWEET CAROLINE The Ultimate Tribute To Neil Diamond Will Make its West End Premiere
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2023
SWEET CAROLINE, The Ultimate Tribute to Neil Diamond, will make its West End premiere at the Adelphi Theatre in June. The performance is on Tuesday 6 June at 7.30pm.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2023
SWEET CAROLINE, The Ultimate Tribute to Neil Diamond, will make its West End premiere at the Adelphi Theatre in June. The performance is on Tuesday 6 June at 7.30pm.
Dates Revealed For Lynn Nottage's MLIMA'S TALE at the Kiln Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2023
Artistic Director of Kiln Theatre, Indhu Rubasingham, has announced the dates for Lynn Nottage's Mlima's Tale. Miranda Cromwell's production opens on 21 September, with previews from 14 September, and runs until 21 October. Priority booking for Kiln Card holders opens today at 12pm today. General on sale is 12pm tomorrow, 17 May.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2023
Artistic Director of Kiln Theatre, Indhu Rubasingham, has announced the dates for Lynn Nottage's Mlima's Tale. Miranda Cromwell's production opens on 21 September, with previews from 14 September, and runs until 21 October. Priority booking for Kiln Card holders opens today at 12pm today. General on sale is 12pm tomorrow, 17 May.
PAPER CUT Comes To The Park Theatre in June
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2023
A queer love story that looks at how a man's identity is affected by injury, and by fighting for a country that doesn't fully accept you, Paper Cut is a tender and funny new play by American writer Andrew Rosendorf.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2023
A queer love story that looks at how a man's identity is affected by injury, and by fighting for a country that doesn't fully accept you, Paper Cut is a tender and funny new play by American writer Andrew Rosendorf.
Review: IN DIVINE COMPANY, Menier Chocolate Factory
by Kat Mokrynski - May 16, 2023
Christina Bianco - In Divine Company is a fantastic show that brings together incredible impersonations and Bianco’s own singing voice, tied together with funny and heartfelt stories.
by Kat Mokrynski - May 16, 2023
Christina Bianco - In Divine Company is a fantastic show that brings together incredible impersonations and Bianco’s own singing voice, tied together with funny and heartfelt stories.
Full Cast Revealed For The UK Premiere of BENEATHA'S PLACE at the Young Vic Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2023
The Young Vic Theatre has announced full casting for Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah's (The Collaboration) razor-sharp satire and UK premiere, Beneatha's Place, about the power of knowing your history and the cost of letting it go. The production runs in the Main House from 27 June to 5 August with opening night for press on 5 July.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2023
The Young Vic Theatre has announced full casting for Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah's (The Collaboration) razor-sharp satire and UK premiere, Beneatha's Place, about the power of knowing your history and the cost of letting it go. The production runs in the Main House from 27 June to 5 August with opening night for press on 5 July.
Sadler's Wells Digital Stage Launches Motion Picture: New Collaborations in Dance and Film
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2023
Sadler’s Wells Digital Stage presents a new series of short films pairing top choreographers and filmmakers, launching on Thursday 8 June.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2023
Sadler’s Wells Digital Stage presents a new series of short films pairing top choreographers and filmmakers, launching on Thursday 8 June.
Royal Ballet Premieres A Summer Mixed Programme of One-Act Ballets
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2023
This June, The Royal Ballet presents a dazzling summer programme of one-act ballets featuring works by the Company’s associated choreographers past and present, Kenneth MacMillan, Wayne McGregor and Christopher Wheeldon.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2023
This June, The Royal Ballet presents a dazzling summer programme of one-act ballets featuring works by the Company’s associated choreographers past and present, Kenneth MacMillan, Wayne McGregor and Christopher Wheeldon.
Cush Jumbo Joins David Tennant in MACBETH at Donmar Warehouse
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2023
As public booking for the production opens, Artistic Director Michael Longhurst and Executive Director Henny Finch have announced that Cush Jumbo will play Lady Macbeth opposite David Tennant’s Macbeth.
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2023
As public booking for the production opens, Artistic Director Michael Longhurst and Executive Director Henny Finch have announced that Cush Jumbo will play Lady Macbeth opposite David Tennant’s Macbeth.
Show of the Week: Tickets From £39.50 for FROZEN THE MUSICAL
by Aliya Al-Hassan - May 16, 2023
Get fantastic savings for Disney's spectacular show, with tickets from just £39.90
by Aliya Al-Hassan - May 16, 2023
Get fantastic savings for Disney's spectacular show, with tickets from just £39.90
Review: LEAVES OF GLASS, Park Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - May 16, 2023
Director Max Harrison takes the play and makes it a contemporary exploration of unaddressed trauma, gaslighting, and complicated family relations with performances that scrape excellence once they settle into themselves.
by Cindy Marcolina - May 16, 2023
Director Max Harrison takes the play and makes it a contemporary exploration of unaddressed trauma, gaslighting, and complicated family relations with performances that scrape excellence once they settle into themselves.
THE ELECTRIC HEAD Returns To London's Canal Cafe Theatre For Summer 2023
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Comedy double-act The Electric Head were formed 20 years ago when Al Ronald and Cy Henty met on location in a disused Victorian Asylum.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Comedy double-act The Electric Head were formed 20 years ago when Al Ronald and Cy Henty met on location in a disused Victorian Asylum.
Catherine Shipton Joins Todd Carty in THE MOUSETRAP's 70th Anniversary Tour
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
New casting is announced for the 70th Anniversary tour of The Mousetrap, the longest running play in the world, which continues to enthrall audiences throughout the UK and Ireland.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
New casting is announced for the 70th Anniversary tour of The Mousetrap, the longest running play in the world, which continues to enthrall audiences throughout the UK and Ireland.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For HOPE HAS A HAPPY MEAL At Royal Court Jerwood Theatre
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Laura Checkley, Mary Malone, Amaka Okafor, Felix Scott and Nima Taleghani star in Hope has a Happy Meal, written by Tom Fowler and directed by Royal Court Associate Lucy Morrison. See photos from inside rehearsal!
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Laura Checkley, Mary Malone, Amaka Okafor, Felix Scott and Nima Taleghani star in Hope has a Happy Meal, written by Tom Fowler and directed by Royal Court Associate Lucy Morrison. See photos from inside rehearsal!
Rob Madge's MY SON'S A QUEER (BUT WHAT CAN YOU DO?) to Have Industry Presentations in New York
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
The Olivier Award nominated play My Son's A Queer (But What Can You Do) starring writer and performer Rob Madge, arrives in New York for special industry presentations.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
The Olivier Award nominated play My Son's A Queer (But What Can You Do) starring writer and performer Rob Madge, arrives in New York for special industry presentations.
Stephen Triffitt Brings FRANK SINATRA'S SONGS FOR SWINGIN' LOVERS to Cadogan Hall
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
For one night only, audiences are invited to take a trip back to a golden era and enjoy a special live performance of the iconic Frank Sinatra album, Songs for Swingin' Lovers!, performed by world-leading Frank Sinatra artist, Stephen Triffitt.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
For one night only, audiences are invited to take a trip back to a golden era and enjoy a special live performance of the iconic Frank Sinatra album, Songs for Swingin' Lovers!, performed by world-leading Frank Sinatra artist, Stephen Triffitt.
Christine And The Queens Reveals Free Events For Meltdown Curation
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
The Southbank Centre has announced an ambitious free multi-artform programme as part of Christine and the Queens highly anticipated Meltdown festival, taking place this summer, Friday 9 June until Sunday 18 June.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
The Southbank Centre has announced an ambitious free multi-artform programme as part of Christine and the Queens highly anticipated Meltdown festival, taking place this summer, Friday 9 June until Sunday 18 June.
National Theatre's Technical Training Programmes For Young People Return For 2023
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Two free programmes for young people interested in learning about technical theatre and offstage careers in the creative industry return this year.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Two free programmes for young people interested in learning about technical theatre and offstage careers in the creative industry return this year.
Olive Gray and Amy Lennox Will Star in SPY FOR SPY at Riverside Studios Beginning Next Month
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Spy for Spy – the world premiere of Kieron Barry's innovative new two hander play – will open starring Olive Gray (Halo) and Amy Lennox (Cabaret) at Riverside Studios this summer, playing the Hammersmith venue's Studio 3 from Thursday 15 June to Sunday 2 July, with a press night on Tuesday 20 June.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Spy for Spy – the world premiere of Kieron Barry's innovative new two hander play – will open starring Olive Gray (Halo) and Amy Lennox (Cabaret) at Riverside Studios this summer, playing the Hammersmith venue's Studio 3 from Thursday 15 June to Sunday 2 July, with a press night on Tuesday 20 June.
World Premiere of Children's Theatre Show HAIRY Comes to the Polka Theatre This Summer
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Hairy – a hilarious new show for 6 - 12 year olds – will play at Polka Theatre from Saturday 1 July – Sunday 20 August, with a press performance on Saturday 8 July at 2pm, before heading to Worthing's Pavilion Theatre from 24 – 28 August.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Hairy – a hilarious new show for 6 - 12 year olds – will play at Polka Theatre from Saturday 1 July – Sunday 20 August, with a press performance on Saturday 8 July at 2pm, before heading to Worthing's Pavilion Theatre from 24 – 28 August.
Full Cast Revealed For the West End Transfer of CRAZY FOR YOU
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Full casting has been confirmed for the West End transfer of Chichester Festival Theatre's sublime new production of Crazy For You. The classic Gershwin musical which is brought to life on stage by the renowned, multi-Tony and Olivier award-winning director and choreographer Susan Stroman, will play a strictly limited 6-month season at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London, with performances beginning on Saturday 24 June 2023.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Full casting has been confirmed for the West End transfer of Chichester Festival Theatre's sublime new production of Crazy For You. The classic Gershwin musical which is brought to life on stage by the renowned, multi-Tony and Olivier award-winning director and choreographer Susan Stroman, will play a strictly limited 6-month season at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in London, with performances beginning on Saturday 24 June 2023.
Company Of Elders Comes to the Lilian Baylis Studio in July
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Sadler's Wells' resident over-60s performance company, Company of Elders presents their annual performance with a triple bill in the Lilian Baylis Studio on Saturday 1 July. The afternoon includes two specially commissioned pieces for the company, one by James Cousins Company and the other by world-renowned waacking artist Bagsy.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Sadler's Wells' resident over-60s performance company, Company of Elders presents their annual performance with a triple bill in the Lilian Baylis Studio on Saturday 1 July. The afternoon includes two specially commissioned pieces for the company, one by James Cousins Company and the other by world-renowned waacking artist Bagsy.
Orange Tree Theatre Reveals Full Cast For World Premiere Of Isley Lynn's THE SWELL
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Orange Tree Theatre has announced the full cast for the world premiere of Isley Lynn's The Swell. Hannah Hauer-King directs Jessica Clark, Ruby Crepin-Glyne, Viss Elliot Safavi, Saroja-Lily Ratnavel, Shuna Snow, and Sophie Ward.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Orange Tree Theatre has announced the full cast for the world premiere of Isley Lynn's The Swell. Hannah Hauer-King directs Jessica Clark, Ruby Crepin-Glyne, Viss Elliot Safavi, Saroja-Lily Ratnavel, Shuna Snow, and Sophie Ward.
Alasdair Beckett-King Comes to Leicester Square Theatre in June
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
With several viral internet hits and appearances on Mock The Week under his (vegan leather) belt, Alasdair Beckett-King has returned to his first love – stand-up comedy and taken his hit stand-up show The Interdimensional ABK on the road. His hugely successful (almost every date a total sell-out) 27-date debut UK tour will wrap up at Leicester Square Theatre on 17th and 18th June.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
With several viral internet hits and appearances on Mock The Week under his (vegan leather) belt, Alasdair Beckett-King has returned to his first love – stand-up comedy and taken his hit stand-up show The Interdimensional ABK on the road. His hugely successful (almost every date a total sell-out) 27-date debut UK tour will wrap up at Leicester Square Theatre on 17th and 18th June.
Submissions Now Open For the 2023 Popcorn Writing Award in Association With BBC Writersroom
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Popcorn Group, the innovative film, television and theatre production company, will be partnering once again with BBC Writersroom for the Popcorn Writing Award which champions brave and imaginative writing at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival that are best adaptable to the screen.
by BWW News Desk - May 15, 2023
Popcorn Group, the innovative film, television and theatre production company, will be partnering once again with BBC Writersroom for the Popcorn Writing Award which champions brave and imaginative writing at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival that are best adaptable to the screen.
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