Karis Anderson and Elesha Paul Moses Will Share the Title Role in TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL in the West End
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, announces new cast members joining the musical, which has been running in the West End for 5 years.
EDINBURGH 2023: Pick of the Programme - Drag and Cabaret
BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue shares her top picks across the Edfringe programme for drag and cabaret shows.
National Theatre Confirms Twelve New Productions
The National Theatre has announced twelve new productions including a new play by Tim Price and Dear Octopus by Dodie Smith.
Rufus Norris to Step Down as National Theatre Artistic Director
Rufus Norris will step down as artistic director of the National Theatre in spring 2025 after 10 years and described leading the theatre as 'the greatest privilege of my career'.
BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT Winner Viggo Venn Will Embark On UK National Tour
Britain's Got Talent winner, and newly anointed national treasure, Viggo Venn, will embark on his debut UK tour with brand-new show British Comedian.
Full Cast Revealed For New Musical THE BOOK THIEF
The full cast has been announced for the stage adaptation of best-selling novel The Book Thief, with a book by Jodi Picoult and Timothy Allen McDonald and music and lyrics by Elyssa Samsel and Kate Anderson.
BOY PARTS Will Have its London Premiere at Soho Theatre in October
Based on the critically acclaimed debut novel by Eliza Clark (Finalist in Women’s Prize for Fiction, Granta’s Best of Young British Novelist 2023), the pitch-black psychological thriller Boy Parts is launched at Soho Theatre for a six-week run this autumn.
Dance Umbrella Reveals 2023 Festival Performances
Dance Umbrella, London’s annual international dance festival has announced its full programme of live and hybrid performances for the 2023 festival, taking place between 6 - 31 October in venues across the capital and beyond.
The Fourth Choir Perform Music by Exclusively Queer Composers at Wigmore Hall This Pride Month
The Fourth Choir, which celebrates its 10th birthday in 2023, makes its debut at Wigmore Hall on Friday 23 June with a late-night concert featuring music written exclusively by queer composers.
TOTALLY THAMES Returns With New Edition This Year
An all new Totally Thames is returning in 2023, celebrating the capital’s river with a month of exciting events every day across London.
Tickets from £22 for LA BAMBA! at the Peacock Theatre
La Bamba! is an explosive new musical starring Strictly Come Dancing’s Pasha Kovalev, The Wanted’s Siva Kaneswaran and rising star Inês Fernandez in the lead role of Sofia.
Review: FRANK AND PERCY, Theatre Royal Windsor
Two men bond over a shared love of dogs and discover they have rather more in common than first appears.
STEFAN AND FRIENDS, CECIL BEATON'S DIARIES & More Set for Jermyn Street Theatre Summer Programming
Jermyn Street Theatre has revealed an eclectic programme of summer visitors, running over a two-month period from 4 July to 2 September.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For the World Premiere of IN DREAMS at Leeds Playhouse
The world premiere of new musical In Dreams, written by Emmy and Golden Globe-winning and Olivier Award-nominated David West Read, opens at Leeds Playhouse from 3 July – 5 August.
THE CHOIR OF MAN Reveals New Company and Extends Booking to February 2024
The Olivier-nominated international stage sensation The Choir of Man continues its sell-out West End run at the Arts Theatre, with new tickets released for dates until 18 February 2024.
Book Review: DRAMA GAMES FOR EXPLORING SHAKESPEARE, by Alanna Beeken
Must-have, dip-in, flick-through book to help make Shakespeare's plays fun for actors, students, directors and teachers
Cast Revealed For I WISH MY LIFE WERE LIKE A MUSICAL at the Fringe and in London
James Seabright has announced the cast who will be starring in I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical at Edinburgh’s iconic Gilded Balloon throughout August before heading to Wilton’s Music Hall in London for a limited season.
Dance Umbrella Reveals Full Programme For 2023 Festival
Dance Umbrella, London's annual international dance festival has today announced its full programme of live and hybrid performances for the 2023 festival, taking place between 6 - 31 October in venues across the capital and beyond.
Photos: Inside Gala Night For GREASE at the Dominion Theatre
Last night (13 June), GREASE celebrated its return to London's West End with a Gala performance at the Dominion Theatre.
THE ELECTRIC HEAD Comes to the Canal Cafe Theatre
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.
EDINBURGH 2023: Pick of the Programme - Debuts
BWW reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue selects her top picks of comedy acts making their festival debut.
Guest Blog: 'I Didn't Realise the Power of This Character': Gareth Snook on the Responsibility of Playing Willy Wonka in CHARLIE & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
When Roald Dahl’s story of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory first came out it must have blown people’s minds – this man, this character, Willy Wonka.
Photos: First Look at the UK Premiere of SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY
All new photos have been released for the upcoming UK premiere of Jocelyn Bioh’s School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play, directed by Monique Touko.
Photos: First Look at the West End Transfer of ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST
New production photos have been released for the West End transfer of Accidental Death of an Anarchist.
Myra Dubois Returns to the West End With a Four Day Residency at the Peacock Theatre
British comedy sensation Myra DuBois will be making a spectacular return to London's West End with a four day residency at Sadler's Wells' Peacock Theatre.
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