Review: HOME, I'M DARLING, Richmond Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - April 05, 2023
Laura Wade's biting satire on the cult of the domestic goddess lacks teeth in this revival.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - April 05, 2023
Laura Wade's biting satire on the cult of the domestic goddess lacks teeth in this revival.
The Royal Ballet's Brand New CINDERELLA Will Be Broadcast To Cinemas This Month
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
This spring, The Royal Ballet celebrates the 75th anniversary of Frederick Ashton's Cinderella with a brand-new production of the much-loved ballet. On Wednesday 12 April 2023, the work will be broadcast live to 977 cinemas in 19 countries, bringing Cinderella's ethereal world of fairy godmothers and pumpkin carriages to audiences around the world.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
This spring, The Royal Ballet celebrates the 75th anniversary of Frederick Ashton's Cinderella with a brand-new production of the much-loved ballet. On Wednesday 12 April 2023, the work will be broadcast live to 977 cinemas in 19 countries, bringing Cinderella's ethereal world of fairy godmothers and pumpkin carriages to audiences around the world.
Zoe Birkett Will Lead the UK Tour of THE BODYGUARD
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
Zoe Birkett will star as Rachel Marron in the award-winning international smash hit musical THE BODYGUARD. Learn more about the show and tour dates here!
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
Zoe Birkett will star as Rachel Marron in the award-winning international smash hit musical THE BODYGUARD. Learn more about the show and tour dates here!
Review: VISITORS, Watermill Theatre
by Mica Blackwell - April 05, 2023
Barney Norris wrote his debut play Visitors when he was only twenty years-old. Following its 2014 premiere at the Arcola, it garnered critical acclaim and earned Norris a Critic’s Circle Award for Most Promising Playwright. Following a national tour and Off-West End run at the Bush, Norris returns almost a decade later in the director’s chair for Visitors’ first major revival at the Watermill Theatre.
by Mica Blackwell - April 05, 2023
Barney Norris wrote his debut play Visitors when he was only twenty years-old. Following its 2014 premiere at the Arcola, it garnered critical acclaim and earned Norris a Critic’s Circle Award for Most Promising Playwright. Following a national tour and Off-West End run at the Bush, Norris returns almost a decade later in the director’s chair for Visitors’ first major revival at the Watermill Theatre.
Now On Sale: THE KING AND I at the Dominion Theatre, Starring Helen George
by Aliya Al-Hassan - April 05, 2023
Helen George, best known as Trixie in the hit BBC One series Call The Midwife, will star as Anna Leonowens. Playing opposite Helen George in The King and I will be renowned Broadway performer Darren Lee as King of Siam.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - April 05, 2023
Helen George, best known as Trixie in the hit BBC One series Call The Midwife, will star as Anna Leonowens. Playing opposite Helen George in The King and I will be renowned Broadway performer Darren Lee as King of Siam.
New Cast Members Join NEWSIES at London's Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
Disney's NEWSIES will welcome new cast members joining the production, which must end at London's Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre on 30 July 2023. Learn more about the cast here!
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
Disney's NEWSIES will welcome new cast members joining the production, which must end at London's Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre on 30 July 2023. Learn more about the cast here!
The London Cabaret Club Presents KINGS & QUEENS to Celebrate The Coronation Of King Charles III
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
Pioneering entertainment troupe The London Cabaret Club have announced a series of special shows in celebration of the coronation of King Charles III. 'Kings & Queens' is a production that has been specifically created to compliment this once in a lifetime event.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
Pioneering entertainment troupe The London Cabaret Club have announced a series of special shows in celebration of the coronation of King Charles III. 'Kings & Queens' is a production that has been specifically created to compliment this once in a lifetime event.
Daisy May Cooper, Rylan Clark, David Harewood, Greg James and Katherine Ryan Join This Week's LATE NIGHT LYCETT
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
Comedian Joe Lycett will be inviting more famous faces to his brand-new Channel 4 show, Late Night Lycett on at 10pm this Friday, after it's hugely successful launch episode last Friday.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
Comedian Joe Lycett will be inviting more famous faces to his brand-new Channel 4 show, Late Night Lycett on at 10pm this Friday, after it's hugely successful launch episode last Friday.
Review: SEA CREATURES, Hampstead Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - April 05, 2023
Cordelia Lynn’s atmospheric new play treads familiar waters
by Alexander Cohen - April 05, 2023
Cordelia Lynn’s atmospheric new play treads familiar waters
Helen George Will Lead THE KING AND I in the West End Next Year
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
The smash-hit musical sensation The King & I is set to return to London’s West End next year starring Call The Midwife’s Helen George as Anna Leonowens following its current sold out UK tour.
by BWW News Desk - April 05, 2023
The smash-hit musical sensation The King & I is set to return to London’s West End next year starring Call The Midwife’s Helen George as Anna Leonowens following its current sold out UK tour.
Review: SAP, Soho Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - April 05, 2023
Rafaella Marcus pinpoints the eternal bisexual struggle in Sap, which has come to London after a starry sell-out run at Edinburgh Fringe last year. She explores prejudice and stereotype, fetishisation and biphobia through a precise commentary wrapped into a viscerally poetic tale. When Daphne lies by omission, she accidentally and nonconsensually enters a dark, twisted game.
by Cindy Marcolina - April 05, 2023
Rafaella Marcus pinpoints the eternal bisexual struggle in Sap, which has come to London after a starry sell-out run at Edinburgh Fringe last year. She explores prejudice and stereotype, fetishisation and biphobia through a precise commentary wrapped into a viscerally poetic tale. When Daphne lies by omission, she accidentally and nonconsensually enters a dark, twisted game.
Kuumba Nia Arts Present Award Winning SOLD, 26 April
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
Kuumba Nia Arts and unlock the chains collective in association with House Southeast Theatre Network present SOLD written by Amantha Edmead, directed by Euton Daley MBE.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
Kuumba Nia Arts and unlock the chains collective in association with House Southeast Theatre Network present SOLD written by Amantha Edmead, directed by Euton Daley MBE.
Children and Families an 16 London Boroughs Take Part in Month-Long SPINE Festival
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
Now in its 8th year, SPINE Festival transforms libraries into creative hubs, introducing children aged 5 – 11 to the joys of their local library, to different art forms and to all the wonderful ways that words can be used. 16 London boroughs will be hosting their own programmes of free workshops and performances supported by leading spoken word poetry organisation Apples and Snakes and a team of 16 Artists in Residence.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
Now in its 8th year, SPINE Festival transforms libraries into creative hubs, introducing children aged 5 – 11 to the joys of their local library, to different art forms and to all the wonderful ways that words can be used. 16 London boroughs will be hosting their own programmes of free workshops and performances supported by leading spoken word poetry organisation Apples and Snakes and a team of 16 Artists in Residence.
Pinch Punch Presents LOCOMOTIVE FOR MURDER: THE IMPROVISED WHODUNNIT
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
Pinch Punch welcome you aboard Locomotive for Murder: The Improvised Whodunnit, a totally improvised, totally outrageous murder mystery, where killing the cast and cracking the case is in your hands. Expect dubious accents and shaky alibis, along with thrills, spills, and good old-fashioned kills.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
Pinch Punch welcome you aboard Locomotive for Murder: The Improvised Whodunnit, a totally improvised, totally outrageous murder mystery, where killing the cast and cracking the case is in your hands. Expect dubious accents and shaky alibis, along with thrills, spills, and good old-fashioned kills.
Video: Amy Di Bartolomeo Sings 'Promises' From GLORY RIDE World Premiere
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
Watch Amy Di Bartolomeo sing “Promises' from the world premiere of Glory Ride at London’s Charing Cross Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
Watch Amy Di Bartolomeo sing “Promises' from the world premiere of Glory Ride at London’s Charing Cross Theatre.
Review: PHANTOM PEAK: THE PLATYPUS PARADE, London
by Franco Milazzo - April 04, 2023
Can the best get better? In my 2022 year-end roundup, I ranked Phantom Peak as my favourite immersive show of 2022, ahead of bigger shows like Punchdrunk’s The Burnt City and TV show-based drama Peaky Blinders: The Rise. The latest iteration has a new platypus theme and even more mysteries to solve but will it be enough to retain top spot?
by Franco Milazzo - April 04, 2023
Can the best get better? In my 2022 year-end roundup, I ranked Phantom Peak as my favourite immersive show of 2022, ahead of bigger shows like Punchdrunk’s The Burnt City and TV show-based drama Peaky Blinders: The Rise. The latest iteration has a new platypus theme and even more mysteries to solve but will it be enough to retain top spot?
Arcola Theatre's Grimeborn Opera Festival to Return for 16th Year This Summer
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
Arcola Theatre has announced the full programme of productions in the 2023 Grimeborn Opera Festival, which is returning for its 16th year.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
Arcola Theatre has announced the full programme of productions in the 2023 Grimeborn Opera Festival, which is returning for its 16th year.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT Cast Recording Will Be Released in May
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
The full Original London Cast Recording of the critically acclaimed Operation Mincemeat – A New Musical will be released on Friday, 12th May 2023. Listen to the first track from the album here!
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
The full Original London Cast Recording of the critically acclaimed Operation Mincemeat – A New Musical will be released on Friday, 12th May 2023. Listen to the first track from the album here!
THE BUTTERFLY PROJECT is Now Showing at artsdepot
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
Working in collaboration with British East and Southeast Asian (BESEA) creatives, Undone Theatre associate artist Joey Jepps have launched a new exhibittion in response to the use of yellow-face in opera. Alongside the show, Undone Theatre have curated a free exhibition documenting their research on the topic and platforming BESEA creatives.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
Working in collaboration with British East and Southeast Asian (BESEA) creatives, Undone Theatre associate artist Joey Jepps have launched a new exhibittion in response to the use of yellow-face in opera. Alongside the show, Undone Theatre have curated a free exhibition documenting their research on the topic and platforming BESEA creatives.
Book Review: MY SHAKESPEARE - A DIRECTOR'S JOURNEY THROUGH THE FIRST FOLIO by Greg Doran
by Cindy Marcolina - April 04, 2023
Doran’s latest book gives a revelatory and revolutionary breakdown of the canon in a way that works for both the professional and uninitiated.
by Cindy Marcolina - April 04, 2023
Doran’s latest book gives a revelatory and revolutionary breakdown of the canon in a way that works for both the professional and uninitiated.
More UK Tour Dates Announced For Australia's Favourite Absurdist Sketch Group, Aunty Donna
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
After the first UK tour dates sold out within hours of going on general sale, Mick Perrin Worldwide is delighted to announce new dates for Australia's favourite absurdist sketch group, Aunty Donna. The new dates will cover Glasgow, Dublin, Birmingham, London and Manchester.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
After the first UK tour dates sold out within hours of going on general sale, Mick Perrin Worldwide is delighted to announce new dates for Australia's favourite absurdist sketch group, Aunty Donna. The new dates will cover Glasgow, Dublin, Birmingham, London and Manchester.
Classical Crowdfunded Concert Series Noisenights Will Host Festival-Style Summer Series
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
through the noise, the organisation working to further the reach of live classical music, has announced that its acclaimed crowdfunded concert series in clubs, noisenights, will launch its first outdoor season with a festival-style summer residency at The Speakeasy in Dalston from July.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
through the noise, the organisation working to further the reach of live classical music, has announced that its acclaimed crowdfunded concert series in clubs, noisenights, will launch its first outdoor season with a festival-style summer residency at The Speakeasy in Dalston from July.
Photos: First Look at the Ninth Cast of WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
All new photos have been released for the ninth cast of Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution which has recently extended its run at London County Hall until 28 April 2024, making it London’s longest running site specific theatre production.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
All new photos have been released for the ninth cast of Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution which has recently extended its run at London County Hall until 28 April 2024, making it London’s longest running site specific theatre production.
Photos: Check Out Photos of the New Cast of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG in London
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
All new cast production photos have been released for The Play That Goes Wrong - currently booking at The Duchess Theatre until April 2024.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
All new cast production photos have been released for The Play That Goes Wrong - currently booking at The Duchess Theatre until April 2024.
Summer in The Park Returns With Free Dance Performances Across Greenwich and Bexley
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
Following the success of last year's festival, Greenwich Dance and Arts Trust Productions have announced the return of Summer in the Park, a series of free performances and dance experiences presented in parks and outdoor spaces across Greenwich and Bexley throughout the summer.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2023
Following the success of last year's festival, Greenwich Dance and Arts Trust Productions have announced the return of Summer in the Park, a series of free performances and dance experiences presented in parks and outdoor spaces across Greenwich and Bexley throughout the summer.
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