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The UK première of Alan Brody's award-winning play Operation Epsilon has been announced.

Sadler's Wells has launched a range of artist development initiatives with a focus on practice rather than performance-based outcomes, including artist-led programmes, a mentoring scheme and programmes for South Asian dance practitioners and disabled artists.

Comedian and actor Hugh Dennis will join the cast of Caroline Leslie’s production of Mark Evans’ Bleak Expectations as the Guest Narrator for one week only from 11-16 July at London’s Criterion Theatre.

 Julian Clary will play the role of Herod for the launch of the UK tour of the Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s celebrated musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR.

Global Creatures, Producer of Moulin Rouge! The Musical has announced that they will be opening the doors of the multi award-winning production at the Piccadilly Theatre in London on Thursday 10 August 2023, to give anyone aspiring to a career in theatre a glimpse behind the curtain.

 Laura Dawkes and Jammy Kasongo have joined the company of Frozen in London as Anna and Kristoff.

The writers want so badly for this to be a soberly romantic mix between The Notebook and The Bridges of Madison County via Dear Evan Hansen, but only manage to hit the nails of its coffin.

BWW catches up with Elina Alminas to chat about bringing Pleasure Little Treasure to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Unique production defies easy categorisation, but thrills and appals to live long in the memory

Before DC, Marvel and Spider-Man cottoned onto the potential of cinematic crossovers, Off The Record created arguably the most intriguing of them of all: a staged multiverse drawn from Quentin Tarantino films which is as sweary, gory and fun as one would expect.

See photos and video from the rehearsals of Hairy, a world premiere children's theatre show at Polka Theatre.

An all new trailer has been released for Heathers the Musical, now playing at The Other Palace and embarking on UK tour.

Sin The Musical will showcase at The Other Palace Studio for four nights this August.

Marking a decade since the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse opened, Shakespeare’s Globe is thrilled to announce the 10th Anniversary Season, running from November 2023 to April 2024.

While Greg Wilkinson’s play is incredibly thought-provoking, the majority of its themes are offered and then left unexplored.

Olivier Award-winning West End production company DLAP Group has announced their investment in the future development of MTS, the premiere musical theatre college of the north of England.

USELESS, a new multidisciplinary interactive performance, is coming to Brixton Houses from 13 - 15 July.

BWW catches up with Faizal Abdullah to chat about bringing Siapa Yang Bawa Melayu Aku Pergi? (Who Took My Malay Away?) to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Sheffield Theatres presents the first non-replica regional production of Miss Saigon.

The tables are turned on two twentieth century playwrights who find themselves trapped in a hybrid of their own plays.

PEN International, which has been promoting literature and defending freedom of expression worldwide since 1921, will host three post-show Q&As taking place in London this summer, as part of its unique partnership with the West End production of multi award-winning Martin McDonagh’s electrifying

The play is unforgiving.

BWW caught up with Sofie Hagen to chat about bringing Banglord to the 2023 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Read reviews for the West End transfer of Accidental Death of an Anarchist, adapted by Tom Basden, and directed by Daniel Raggett at the Theatre Royal Haymarket.

Really Useful Group President Jessica Koravos has departed the company.