Review: AKRAM KHAN'S JUNGLE BOOK REIMAGINED, Sadler's Wells by Franco Milazzo
- April 06, 2023 In this contemporary dance version of the Rudyard Kipling classic, a grim future is played out against the backdrop of a climate crisis and mass human migration.
Photos: First Look at Oliver Tompsett in PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL by BWW News Desk
- April 06, 2023 Production photos have been released of Oliver Tompsett, who joined the company on Tuesday 4 April as Edward Lewis, in PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL at the Savoy Theatre.
Danny Lee Wynter Withdraws From His Own Play BLACK SUPERHERO by Aliya Al-Hassan
- April 06, 2023 Actor and writer Danny Lee Wynter has stepped down from his performance role in his debut play BLACK SUPERHERO at the Royal Court Theatre with immediate effect.
Cast Set For Award-Winning GENERATION GAMES Double-Bill by BWW News Desk
- April 06, 2023 Following its celebrated award-winning sell-out run in 2021, Generation Games returns to the White Bear Theatre from 11th - 22nd April.
The Crazy Coqs Presents: THE WEST END SINGS ABBA! by BWW News Desk
- April 06, 2023 The Crazy Coqs continues its season of new shows, each with a different musical theme, featuring the cream of the West End presented by lyricist Mark Robert Petty and with Musical Direction by Inga Davis-Rutter.
Review: NDCWales' PULSE, The Place by Matthew Paluch
- April 06, 2023 I envied the dancers at certain points, repeatedly thinking 'what a mega gig' - getting to work in a troupe of ten and experiencing new commissions as a company. Their commitment levels suggest they aren't taking the opportunity for granted, and that kind of awareness only gives good things. I'm looking forward to the next London tour.
Sir Derek Jacobi: High Ticket Prices Make Theatre 'Elitist' by Aliya Al-Hassan
- April 06, 2023 Sir Derek Jacobi has criticised the cost of ticket prices for theatre, saying that their exorbitance is making it an “elitist” pursuit. Theatre, he argued, should be open to all and “part of our blood and bones” instead.
SUPERNOVA Comes to The Omnibus Theatre by BWW News Desk
- April 06, 2023 Supernova premiered at VAULT Festival for a short run in March 23. Although it only ran for three days, it was incredibly well received, garnering five stars from The Reviews Hub and Lost in Theatreland and a beautiful write up from There Ought to be Clowns and was nominated for the Vaults ORIGINS AWARD - Awarded for outstanding new work from the Theatre & Performance programme.
Mark Povinelli Will Star In THE RETURN OF BENJAMIN LAY at the Finborough Theatre by BWW News Desk
- April 06, 2023 The world premiere of The Return of Benjamin Lay will bring to life the revolutionary mind and the remarkable tale of an utterly impossible man, for a limited four-week run at the Finborough Theatre this summer.
Squint Opens Applications For Playwriting Award and Educational Programme For Low-Income Artists by BWW News Desk
- April 06, 2023 Award-winning, East London-based theatre company Squint today announces and opens applications for The Squint Playwriting Award. Accompanied by a six-month Educational Programme, the Award is designed to support East London artists from low-income backgrounds for whom money is currently a barrier to professional development.
Bush Theatre Celebrates The Success of its 50th Anniversary Year by BWW News Desk
- April 06, 2023 The team at the Bush Theatre, led by Artistic Director Lynette Linton and Executive Director Lauren Clancy are celebrating an unprecedented year of hit plays, community work, and industry awards for the venue's 50th anniversary year.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For THE CIRCLE at Orange Tree Theatre by BWW News Desk
- April 06, 2023 All new rehearsal photos have been released for Somerset Maugham’s THE CIRCLE at Orange Tree Theatre. Performances run 29 April – 17 June 2023. Check out the photos here!
Royal Court Theatre Presents ALL OF IT By Alistair McDowall by BWW News Desk
- April 06, 2023 The Royal Court Theatre has announced that it will present all of it, three short plays by Alistair McDowall (The Glow, X, Pomona), in the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs from Tuesday 6 - Saturday 17 June, co-directed by Royal Court Artistic Director Vicky Featherstone and Royal Court Associate Director Sam Pritchard.
Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of A LITTLE LIFE, Starring James Norton? by Aliya Al-Hassan
- April 06, 2023 The stage production of the million-copy bestseller by Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life, has now opened at the Harold Pinter Theatre. Starring James Norton, Luke Thompson, Omari Douglas , Zach Wyatt, Elliot Cowan , Zubin Varla, Nathalie Armin and Emilio Doorgasingh, Ivo van Hove's production runs until 18 June. What did the critics think?
Review: A LITTLE LIFE, Harold Pinter Theatre by Cindy Marcolina
- April 05, 2023 The play it's certain to divide audiences and critics alike: its effect ultimately depends on what one looks for. It's only a shadow of the book, but, realistically, this is probably the best stage adaptation fans and sceptics will get.
Review: BETTY BLUE EYES, Union Theatre by Alice Cope
- April 05, 2023 This much loved musical from George Stiles and Anthony Drewe returns to London for the first time since it was produced by Cameron Mackintosh at the Novello Theatre in 2011.
Burberry Will Collaborate With The Royal Ballet by BWW News Desk
- April 05, 2023 Burberry is collaborating with director and choreographer Wayne McGregor to create the costumes for his latest work for The Royal Ballet, designed by Chief Creative Officer Daniel Lee.