Paulus Invites Victoria Wood Fans to Join Him in a 'National Two Soups Day' Fundraiser This Week
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
Paulus 'The Cabaret Geek', the writer and performer of the current hit touring show Looking For Me Friend: The Music of Victoria Wood and an Ambassador for the charity Cabaret vs Cancer, is combining his two passions by organising his National Two Soups Day fundraiser on Thursday 20 April, which will be the seventh anniversary of Victoria Wood's death.
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
Paulus 'The Cabaret Geek', the writer and performer of the current hit touring show Looking For Me Friend: The Music of Victoria Wood and an Ambassador for the charity Cabaret vs Cancer, is combining his two passions by organising his National Two Soups Day fundraiser on Thursday 20 April, which will be the seventh anniversary of Victoria Wood's death.
Liza Pulman and Joe Stilgoe Bring A COUPLE OF SWELLS to The Duchess Theatre in London in May
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
In a musical match made in theatrical heaven, Liza Pulman and Joe Stilgoe are A COUPLE OF SWELLS. The show features some of the most loved songs from the Great American Songbook, all-time favourites from Bernstein, Berlin, Rodgers & Hart and more, all given a contemporary spin and sprinkled with heaps of humour and sizzling chemistry.
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
In a musical match made in theatrical heaven, Liza Pulman and Joe Stilgoe are A COUPLE OF SWELLS. The show features some of the most loved songs from the Great American Songbook, all-time favourites from Bernstein, Berlin, Rodgers & Hart and more, all given a contemporary spin and sprinkled with heaps of humour and sizzling chemistry.
OLIVE JAR Comes to Grand Junction in July
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
Olive Jar, explores the rich heritage of West Londoners from Syria, Iraq, Palestine, Lebanon, Morocco, and beyond and celebrates the lives and diverse narratives that exist amongst all Arab communities.
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2023
Olive Jar, explores the rich heritage of West Londoners from Syria, Iraq, Palestine, Lebanon, Morocco, and beyond and celebrates the lives and diverse narratives that exist amongst all Arab communities.
Review: LITTLE SCRATCH, New Diorama
by Alexander Cohen - April 15, 2023
Katie Mitchell breathes dangerous life into Rebecca Watson's disarmingly experimental novel
by Alexander Cohen - April 15, 2023
Katie Mitchell breathes dangerous life into Rebecca Watson's disarmingly experimental novel
Review: HORRIBLE HISTORIES: TERRIBLE THAMES, Tower Bridge Quay
by Kat Mokrynski - April 15, 2023
Are you a fan of gory history facts? Do you love theatre? Do you enjoy a nice boat ride down the River Thames? If you answered yes to these questions, Terrible Thames may be the tour for you.
by Kat Mokrynski - April 15, 2023
Are you a fan of gory history facts? Do you love theatre? Do you enjoy a nice boat ride down the River Thames? If you answered yes to these questions, Terrible Thames may be the tour for you.
Review: HUMANS 2.0 BY CIRCA, Southbank Centre
by Franco Milazzo - April 15, 2023
The title of Circa’s Humans 2.0 has a double meaning: as well as being a new iteration of their 2017 show Humans, it explores on what could be the saving future graces for our benighted species: trust, community and incredibly fit bodies.
by Franco Milazzo - April 15, 2023
The title of Circa’s Humans 2.0 has a double meaning: as well as being a new iteration of their 2017 show Humans, it explores on what could be the saving future graces for our benighted species: trust, community and incredibly fit bodies.
SZA Adds Fourth London Date to 'The S.O.S. Tour'
by Michael Major - April 14, 2023
This is a huge milestone for SZA as it’s her biggest UK headline show run yet! This tour promises to showcase her powerful vocals and incredible stage presence. From Amsterdam to Paris, and Berlin to London, SZA will be taking Europe by storm, so make sure you secure your tickets.
by Michael Major - April 14, 2023
This is a huge milestone for SZA as it’s her biggest UK headline show run yet! This tour promises to showcase her powerful vocals and incredible stage presence. From Amsterdam to Paris, and Berlin to London, SZA will be taking Europe by storm, so make sure you secure your tickets.
Fashion Designer Grace Wales Bonner Collaborates With The National Youth Dance Company
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
Sadler's Wells and NYDC Guest Artistic Director and Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Wayne McGregor CBE have announced that The National Youth Dance Company (NYDC) are collaborating with renowned fashion designer Grace Wales Bonner for new work celebrating the company's 10th anniversary.
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
Sadler's Wells and NYDC Guest Artistic Director and Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Wayne McGregor CBE have announced that The National Youth Dance Company (NYDC) are collaborating with renowned fashion designer Grace Wales Bonner for new work celebrating the company's 10th anniversary.
Review: PRIVATE LIVES, Donmar Warehouse
by Gary Naylor - April 14, 2023
Fine performances and a good helping of laughs, but the violence throws a wet blanket over the fun
by Gary Naylor - April 14, 2023
Fine performances and a good helping of laughs, but the violence throws a wet blanket over the fun
FURY AND ELYSIUM Comes to The Other Palace Studio This June
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
Welcome to Weimar Berlin, but not as you know it. The brand new queer, revolutionary musical Fury and Elysium comes to The Other Palace Studio this summer, celebrating and placing centre stage the lives of three iconic Jewish women: writers, political revolutionaries and artists.
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
Welcome to Weimar Berlin, but not as you know it. The brand new queer, revolutionary musical Fury and Elysium comes to The Other Palace Studio this summer, celebrating and placing centre stage the lives of three iconic Jewish women: writers, political revolutionaries and artists.
Save Up to 50% on SUGAR COAT at Southwark Playhouse
by Aliya Al-Hassan - April 14, 2023
Save up to 50% on Sugar Coat; A feminist gig theatre show about love, loss and lubrication. Based on a true story, Sugar Coat is a hilarious and heartfelt mix of rebellious empowerment and laugh-out-loud teen angst.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - April 14, 2023
Save up to 50% on Sugar Coat; A feminist gig theatre show about love, loss and lubrication. Based on a true story, Sugar Coat is a hilarious and heartfelt mix of rebellious empowerment and laugh-out-loud teen angst.
Photos: First Look at Gabriel Vick in MRS. DOUBTFIRE in London
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
All new photos have been released of Gabriel Vick in the iconic role of Mrs. Doubtfire. The highly anticipated musical production will begin performances in London at the newly refurbished Shaftesbury Theatre from Friday 12 May 2023, with a Press Night on Thursday 22 June.
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
All new photos have been released of Gabriel Vick in the iconic role of Mrs. Doubtfire. The highly anticipated musical production will begin performances in London at the newly refurbished Shaftesbury Theatre from Friday 12 May 2023, with a Press Night on Thursday 22 June.
Ali Brice Brings Life Affirming Comedy to Soho Theatre This Summer
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
Alternative comedian Ali Brice is embracing life after almost losing it. They say comedy is tragedy plus timing, but when is the right time to start making jokes about your suicide attempt? Ali thinks it's about three years. Following a very successful run at the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe, Ali brings his most honest and personal hour of stand-up to the Soho Theatre on 3rd & 4th July.
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
Alternative comedian Ali Brice is embracing life after almost losing it. They say comedy is tragedy plus timing, but when is the right time to start making jokes about your suicide attempt? Ali thinks it's about three years. Following a very successful run at the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe, Ali brings his most honest and personal hour of stand-up to the Soho Theatre on 3rd & 4th July.
Review: THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL, Birmingham Hippodrome
by Laura Lott - April 14, 2023
The theme song to Nickelodeon's super-popular animated series SpongeBob SquarePants encourages you to tune in 'if nautical nonsense be something you wish', and nautical nonsense is definitely what's on offer in this madcap but good-natured musical.
by Laura Lott - April 14, 2023
The theme song to Nickelodeon's super-popular animated series SpongeBob SquarePants encourages you to tune in 'if nautical nonsense be something you wish', and nautical nonsense is definitely what's on offer in this madcap but good-natured musical.
Stephanie J. Block Comes To Cadogan Hall In October
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
Tony Award winning Broadway sensation Stephanie J. Block will perform live at Cadogan Hall on Sunday 29 October 2023 at 2.30pm and 6.30pm. Learn more about the shows and how to purchase tickets here!
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
Tony Award winning Broadway sensation Stephanie J. Block will perform live at Cadogan Hall on Sunday 29 October 2023 at 2.30pm and 6.30pm. Learn more about the shows and how to purchase tickets here!
OFF MENU PODCAST Adds More Dates To First Ever Live Tour
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
Comedians and podcast hosts Ed Gamble and James Acaster have announced that, due to phenomenal demand, they are adding an extra five dates to their first ever live UK and Ireland tour for 2023.
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
Comedians and podcast hosts Ed Gamble and James Acaster have announced that, due to phenomenal demand, they are adding an extra five dates to their first ever live UK and Ireland tour for 2023.
Tom O'Connell Will Join DLAP Group in Executive Producer Role
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
DLAP Group have announced that Tom O’Connell will be joining them this June in the role of Executive Producer. The Award-winning group have asked Tom to focus on developing exciting new works as well as being involved in some of their hugely popular current projects.
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2023
DLAP Group have announced that Tom O’Connell will be joining them this June in the role of Executive Producer. The Award-winning group have asked Tom to focus on developing exciting new works as well as being involved in some of their hugely popular current projects.
Review: LIFE IS A DREAM (LA VIDA ES SUEÑO), Barbican Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - April 14, 2023
A gem of 17th century Spanish theatre gets the David Lynch treatment in Cheek By Jowl's latest show
by Alexander Cohen - April 14, 2023
A gem of 17th century Spanish theatre gets the David Lynch treatment in Cheek By Jowl's latest show
BBC Announces Semi-Final Performances for Eurovision 2023
by Aliya Al-Hassan - April 14, 2023
Broadcast for the first time on BBC One and BBC iPlayer, both Semi-Finals offer entertainment for all audiences, whether new to Eurovision or an existing fan.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - April 14, 2023
Broadcast for the first time on BBC One and BBC iPlayer, both Semi-Finals offer entertainment for all audiences, whether new to Eurovision or an existing fan.
Interview: 'I Hope the Audience Leaves with the Biggest Smile on Their Face' Conor Hanley of THE CHOIR OF MAN Talks About the Show that Changed his Life
by Kerrie Nicholson - April 14, 2023
Conor Hanley made his West End debut as The Poet in The Choir of Man at London's Arts Theatre earlier this year. We spoke to him about what makes The Choir of Man so special, the joy of playing two extremes, the message the show has, and a dream addition to the Jungle lineup.
by Kerrie Nicholson - April 14, 2023
Conor Hanley made his West End debut as The Poet in The Choir of Man at London's Arts Theatre earlier this year. We spoke to him about what makes The Choir of Man so special, the joy of playing two extremes, the message the show has, and a dream addition to the Jungle lineup.
Photos: World Stage Premiere Of HAMNET Opens In The Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2023
Last night (Wednesday 12 April), the Royal Shakespeare Company and Neal Street Productions, in association with Hera Pictures, welcomed special guests to the world stage premiere of Hamnet, which opened its sold-out run in the newly restored Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon. See photos from inside opening night!
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2023
Last night (Wednesday 12 April), the Royal Shakespeare Company and Neal Street Productions, in association with Hera Pictures, welcomed special guests to the world stage premiere of Hamnet, which opened its sold-out run in the newly restored Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon. See photos from inside opening night!
THE EVERYWHERE BEAR Playing At Polka Theatre 27 May - 13 August
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2023
The Everywhere Bear – a show for 3 – 7 year olds - will play at Polka Theatre from Saturday 27 May – Sunday 13 August. This captivating and beautiful story from best-selling author Julia Donaldson and illustrator Rebecca Cobb, springs to life with rhyme, original music and delightfully expressive puppets in Polka's fun and exciting stage adaptation, returning to the theatre after a hugely successful run in 2019.
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2023
The Everywhere Bear – a show for 3 – 7 year olds - will play at Polka Theatre from Saturday 27 May – Sunday 13 August. This captivating and beautiful story from best-selling author Julia Donaldson and illustrator Rebecca Cobb, springs to life with rhyme, original music and delightfully expressive puppets in Polka's fun and exciting stage adaptation, returning to the theatre after a hugely successful run in 2019.
Anjana Vasan, Tracy-Ann Oberman & More to Present at the 32nd Annual Critics' Circle Theatre Awards
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2023
Presenters, guests and more have been announced for the 32nd Annual Critics’ Circle Theatre Awards.
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2023
Presenters, guests and more have been announced for the 32nd Annual Critics’ Circle Theatre Awards.
GYPSY and THE BAND'S VISIT to be Screened at the V&A's 2023 Performance Festival, Celebrating Musical Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - April 13, 2023
Running from 22 April 2023, the V&A's Performance Festival will 'explore and deconstruct musical theatre, with a wide range of special events taking place throughout the museum.'
by Aliya Al-Hassan - April 13, 2023
Running from 22 April 2023, the V&A's Performance Festival will 'explore and deconstruct musical theatre, with a wide range of special events taking place throughout the museum.'
Christina Bianco Brings Her One-Woman Show IN DIVINE COMPANY to the Menier Chocolate Factory
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2023
The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced that Christina Bianco returns to the Menier Chocolate Factory stage with her acclaimed one-woman show In Divine Company for eleven performances only from 11 to 20 May.
by BWW News Desk - April 13, 2023
The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced that Christina Bianco returns to the Menier Chocolate Factory stage with her acclaimed one-woman show In Divine Company for eleven performances only from 11 to 20 May.
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