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Brooklyn Rep Presents Queer Horror-Comedy IN THE BASEMENT At The Glory, 14-24 May
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2023
Brooklyn Rep presents the world premiere queer horror-comedy In the Basement by Bailey Williams 14-24 May at The Glory.
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.
Save up to 58% on THE WAY OLD FRIENDS DO at the Park Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - April 06, 2023
Tickets from £15 for The Way Old Friends Do- new comedy about devotion, desire and dancing queens.
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!
Video: Watch All New Drone Footage as MAMMA MIA! Celebrates its 24th Anniversary
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2023
To celebrate MAMMA MIA!'s 24th birthday today, Thursday 6 April, all  new drone footage has been released of the show, with some glimpses behind the scenes as well as on stage. Check out the video here!
Theatrical Project PLAYAI Will Premiere at Riverside Studios In April 2023
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2023
Metatheto Theatrical has announced the premiere of PlayAI at London’s Riverside Studios on Friday 28 April 2023, followed by 3 performances on Saturday 29 April. 
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre Sets Cast and Creative Team For ONCE ON THIS ISLAND
by BWW News Desk - April 06, 2023
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for their forthcoming production of the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical Once On This Island.
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.
Photos: See Alexia McIntosh, Kieran Hamilton-Amos & Corey Campbell in Rehearsals for BIG AUNTY
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
Check out rehearsal photos of Big Aunty at the Belgrade Theatre!
Photos: Ariana DeBose Performs at the London Palladium
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
See photos of Ariana DeBose's performance at the London Palladium!
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.
FOR GOOD Musical Theatre Benefit Concert Will Celebrate The Life Of Lewis Sewell at the Actors' Church in Covent Garden
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
For Good - A Musical Theatre Benefit Concert will be presented in aid of The Lewis Sewell Memorial Trust.
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.

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