Photos: First Look at the UK Tour of HEATHERS THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
All new photos have been released from UK and Ireland tour of Heathers the Musical. Heathers the Musical opened in Windsor this week and will visit cities throughout the UK and Ireland.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
All new photos have been released from UK and Ireland tour of Heathers the Musical. Heathers the Musical opened in Windsor this week and will visit cities throughout the UK and Ireland.
STEEL MAGNOLIAS Tour to Close Early
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 17, 2023
The UK tour of Steel Magnolias is to end three months earlier than planned.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 17, 2023
The UK tour of Steel Magnolias is to end three months earlier than planned.
Aimee Lou Wood on Playing Sally Bowles in CABARET: 'It's Overwhelming in the Best Way'
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 17, 2023
Aimee Lou Wood has decribed taking on the role of Sally Bowles as 'overwhelming in the best way'. Speaking to BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour the Sex Education actor revealed that she has wanted to play the role since she was ten years old.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 17, 2023
Aimee Lou Wood has decribed taking on the role of Sally Bowles as 'overwhelming in the best way'. Speaking to BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour the Sex Education actor revealed that she has wanted to play the role since she was ten years old.
Photos: First Look at Daniel Rigby as The Maniac in ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
With rehearsals starting next week for the first major London revival of Dario Fo and Franco Rame’s riotous Accidental Death of an Anarchist in 20 years, in a new adaptation by comedian, writer, and actor Tom Basden (BB1 Here We Go and ITV’s Plebs), the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre release new images of Daniel Rigby as The Maniac.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
With rehearsals starting next week for the first major London revival of Dario Fo and Franco Rame’s riotous Accidental Death of an Anarchist in 20 years, in a new adaptation by comedian, writer, and actor Tom Basden (BB1 Here We Go and ITV’s Plebs), the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre release new images of Daniel Rigby as The Maniac.
UpFront Theatre Will Tour to UK Secondary Schools and Stratford East Theatre With BEFORE ANYONE ELSE
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
In association with Hemraj Goyal Foundation and Arts Council England, UpFront Theatre will be showcasing a dynamic play and interactive lectures across the UK to platform the younger generation.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
In association with Hemraj Goyal Foundation and Arts Council England, UpFront Theatre will be showcasing a dynamic play and interactive lectures across the UK to platform the younger generation.
Omnibus Theatre and Collide Announce the World Première of THE WOMAN WHO TURNED INTO A TREE
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
Omnibus Theatre and Collide have announced the world première of Lisa Langseth's The Woman Who Turned Into a Tree. Emily Louizou directs Bathsheba Piepe in this new play - opening on 6 April, with previews from 4 April, and running until 22 April.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
Omnibus Theatre and Collide have announced the world première of Lisa Langseth's The Woman Who Turned Into a Tree. Emily Louizou directs Bathsheba Piepe in this new play - opening on 6 April, with previews from 4 April, and running until 22 April.
Review: GREY AREA, VAULT Festival
by Cindy Marcolina - February 17, 2023
A fully formed, mature play about the intricacies of navigating young love and mental health.
by Cindy Marcolina - February 17, 2023
A fully formed, mature play about the intricacies of navigating young love and mental health.
Review: SURFACING, VAULT Festival
by Cindy Marcolina - February 17, 2023
Ultimately, Powell is asking who helps the people whose job is to help others. He correlates the ideas of protective isolation and arbitrary family connections, blame and regret, death and survival. The play is thought-provoking in all the right spots, but somehow the text has an unfinished feel to it. Powell has proved himself an accomplished writer. We wonder what happened this time.
by Cindy Marcolina - February 17, 2023
Ultimately, Powell is asking who helps the people whose job is to help others. He correlates the ideas of protective isolation and arbitrary family connections, blame and regret, death and survival. The play is thought-provoking in all the right spots, but somehow the text has an unfinished feel to it. Powell has proved himself an accomplished writer. We wonder what happened this time.
Aurora Orchestra and Southbank Centre Announced For Printworks
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
This March, Aurora Orchestra will illuminate one of classical music's most recognisable works – Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 – presenting it in two radically contrasting ways, conceived for two of London's best-known venues – Printworks London and the Southbank Centre. Each event features a new music commission from one of the UK's most exciting young composers.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
This March, Aurora Orchestra will illuminate one of classical music's most recognisable works – Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 – presenting it in two radically contrasting ways, conceived for two of London's best-known venues – Printworks London and the Southbank Centre. Each event features a new music commission from one of the UK's most exciting young composers.
MY SON'S A QUEER, (BUT WHAT CAN YOU DO?) Extends West End Run at the Ambassadors Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
As the show today celebrates its 100th performance, the critically acclaimed production of My Son's a Queer, (But what can you do?) announces its extension at the Ambassadors Theatre in London's West End due to popular demand.
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2023
As the show today celebrates its 100th performance, the critically acclaimed production of My Son's a Queer, (But what can you do?) announces its extension at the Ambassadors Theatre in London's West End due to popular demand.
Review: DUET FOR ONE, Orange Tree Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 17, 2023
First seen in 1980, Tom Kempinski's powerful two-hander about a famous violinist stricken with multiple sclerosis and her therapist is a perfect choice for the intimacy of the Orange Tree Theatre.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 17, 2023
First seen in 1980, Tom Kempinski's powerful two-hander about a famous violinist stricken with multiple sclerosis and her therapist is a perfect choice for the intimacy of the Orange Tree Theatre.
Mark Farrelly Plays Derek Jarman and Quentin Crisp in Double Bill at Wilton's Music Hall
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Following his acclaimed residency at the King's Head Theatre in summer 2022, Mark Farrelly (Howerd’s End) returns with his double bill of solo masterpieces Jarman and Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope at Wilton’s Music Hall this March.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Following his acclaimed residency at the King's Head Theatre in summer 2022, Mark Farrelly (Howerd’s End) returns with his double bill of solo masterpieces Jarman and Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope at Wilton’s Music Hall this March.
Photos: First Look at NO LIMITS - A SONG CYCLE at Turbine Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
All new production photos have been released for No Limits – A Song Cycle. Written by Sam Thomas He/Him and directed by Dean Johnson, He/Him, (BKLYN, LIFT), this exciting new production is now open at London’s Turbine Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
All new production photos have been released for No Limits – A Song Cycle. Written by Sam Thomas He/Him and directed by Dean Johnson, He/Him, (BKLYN, LIFT), this exciting new production is now open at London’s Turbine Theatre.
HOW TO BREAK OUT OF A DETENTION CENTRE Comes to BEZNĂ Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Internalised racism, resistance & white guilt are explored in this compelling new production from BEZNĂ Theatre and Romanian theatre company Giuvlipen. The multilingual, form-bending work centres the near-invisible female experience in British immigration detention in the UK.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Internalised racism, resistance & white guilt are explored in this compelling new production from BEZNĂ Theatre and Romanian theatre company Giuvlipen. The multilingual, form-bending work centres the near-invisible female experience in British immigration detention in the UK.
Above The Stag Finds Temporary Home At Haymarket's Wonderville
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 16, 2023
Above The Stag has found a new, temporary home at Wonderville and has announced three new shows.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 16, 2023
Above The Stag has found a new, temporary home at Wonderville and has announced three new shows.
Original Theatre Presents The Stage Tour Of Shomit Dutta's STUMPED
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
With a game of cricket and two of the greatest playwrights at its heart, Original Theatre's stage premiere of Shomit Dutta's witty new play Stumped will tour in 2023 to Theatre Royal Bath (23 – 27 May), Cambridge Arts Theatre (5 – 10 June) and Hampstead Theatre (16 June – 22 July).
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
With a game of cricket and two of the greatest playwrights at its heart, Original Theatre's stage premiere of Shomit Dutta's witty new play Stumped will tour in 2023 to Theatre Royal Bath (23 – 27 May), Cambridge Arts Theatre (5 – 10 June) and Hampstead Theatre (16 June – 22 July).
Finborough Theatre Announces New Season
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 16, 2023
Artistic Director Neil McPherson introduces the new season
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 16, 2023
Artistic Director Neil McPherson introduces the new season
Tickets from £18 for Akram Khan's CREATURE
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 16, 2023
Inspired by Woyzeck with shadows of Frankenstein, English National Ballet’s production of Creature by Akram Khan is an unearthly tale of exploitation and human frontiers, set in a derelict former Arctic research station.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - February 16, 2023
Inspired by Woyzeck with shadows of Frankenstein, English National Ballet’s production of Creature by Akram Khan is an unearthly tale of exploitation and human frontiers, set in a derelict former Arctic research station.
BLUEPRINTS MUSEUM Comes to MOCA London Next Month
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Tackling the themes of ageing, isolation and loneliness, Lobster Frock theatre company, in collaboration with The Albany and Age UK, presents Blueprints Museum at MOCA London in Peckham from Wednesday 15 until Saturday 18 March 2023.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Tackling the themes of ageing, isolation and loneliness, Lobster Frock theatre company, in collaboration with The Albany and Age UK, presents Blueprints Museum at MOCA London in Peckham from Wednesday 15 until Saturday 18 March 2023.
Photos: First Look at THE INSTRUMENTALS at Little Angel Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
The world premiere of The Instrumentals is currently running until 16 April at Little Angel Theatre. Check out all new photos here!
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
The world premiere of The Instrumentals is currently running until 16 April at Little Angel Theatre. Check out all new photos here!
Josh Piterman, Stewart Clarke, Lucie Jones, Claire Machin, and Harry Chandler Join the Cast of LES MISERABLES Next Month
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Cameron Mackintosh has announced new casting for the critically acclaimed new production of LES MISERABLES at the Sondheim Theatre from Monday 27 March 2023.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Cameron Mackintosh has announced new casting for the critically acclaimed new production of LES MISERABLES at the Sondheim Theatre from Monday 27 March 2023.
Sadler's Wells Launches New Productions For 2023
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Sadler's Wells and Universal Music UK's critically acclaimed production of Message In A Bottle, choreographed by Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Kate Prince and set to the iconic hits of Sting, returns to the Peacock Theatre for a limited run this autumn.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Sadler's Wells and Universal Music UK's critically acclaimed production of Message In A Bottle, choreographed by Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Kate Prince and set to the iconic hits of Sting, returns to the Peacock Theatre for a limited run this autumn.
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Will Tour the UK in 2023/2024
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Following several acclaimed and sold-out runs in London as well as an extensive tour of North America, the Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's celebrated musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR will embark on a UK tour in 2023/2024.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Following several acclaimed and sold-out runs in London as well as an extensive tour of North America, the Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's celebrated musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR will embark on a UK tour in 2023/2024.
1880s 'Female Hysteria' Lectures Creatively Re-Enacted at Wigmore Hall by Héloïse Werner for International Women's Day
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
A series of controversial lectures on 'female hysteria' given in Paris in the 1880s by the leading French neurologist of his day will be creatively re-enacted in music by French-British soprano and composer Héloïse Werner on Wednesday 8 March, when she performs the world première of her new work Les Leçons du Mardi (Tuesday Lectures) with the Tippett String Quartet, at London's Wigmore Hall.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
A series of controversial lectures on 'female hysteria' given in Paris in the 1880s by the leading French neurologist of his day will be creatively re-enacted in music by French-British soprano and composer Héloïse Werner on Wednesday 8 March, when she performs the world première of her new work Les Leçons du Mardi (Tuesday Lectures) with the Tippett String Quartet, at London's Wigmore Hall.
Sid Singh Brings ILLEGALLY FUNNY Show to London
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Sid Singh is a (excellent) stand-up comedian and (mediocre) human rights lawyer. As a comedian he performs at comedy clubs, festivals and on TV around the world, while as a lawyer he has helped the Center for Gender and Refugee Studies defeat the Trump administration in court. He's at London's prestigious Soho Theatre for one night only.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2023
Sid Singh is a (excellent) stand-up comedian and (mediocre) human rights lawyer. As a comedian he performs at comedy clubs, festivals and on TV around the world, while as a lawyer he has helped the Center for Gender and Refugee Studies defeat the Trump administration in court. He's at London's prestigious Soho Theatre for one night only.
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