Review: LEAST LIKE THE OTHER, SEARCHING FOR ROSEMARY KENNEDY, Royal Opera House, Linbury Theatre
by Gary Naylor - January 18, 2023
An extraordinary, powerful, moving multimedia work that gives voice to Rosemary Kennedy, denied it for over 60 years.
by Gary Naylor - January 18, 2023
An extraordinary, powerful, moving multimedia work that gives voice to Rosemary Kennedy, denied it for over 60 years.
Save up to 41% on BEST OF ENEMIES
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 18, 2023
Get tickets from £18 for James Graham's Best Of Enemies. 1968 – a year of protest that divided America. As two men fight to become the next President, all eyes are on the battle between two others: the cunningly conservative William F. Buckley Jr., and the iconoclastic liberal Gore Vidal.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 18, 2023
Get tickets from £18 for James Graham's Best Of Enemies. 1968 – a year of protest that divided America. As two men fight to become the next President, all eyes are on the battle between two others: the cunningly conservative William F. Buckley Jr., and the iconoclastic liberal Gore Vidal.
Fundraiser Set Up for Performer Adam Pearce, Following a Stroke
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 18, 2023
A fundraising campaign has been launched to raise money for performer Adam Pearce, who suffered a stroke after coming off stage in December.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 18, 2023
A fundraising campaign has been launched to raise money for performer Adam Pearce, who suffered a stroke after coming off stage in December.
Jon Robyns, Holly-Anne Hull, and More Join THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA in London
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2023
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at Her Majesty’s Theatre has announced Jon Robyns as ‘The Phantom’, Holly-Anne Hull as ‘Christine Daae’, having been the production’s alternate Christine Daaé since 2021, and Paige Blankson who joins the production as alternate ‘Christine Daaé’. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2023
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at Her Majesty’s Theatre has announced Jon Robyns as ‘The Phantom’, Holly-Anne Hull as ‘Christine Daae’, having been the production’s alternate Christine Daaé since 2021, and Paige Blankson who joins the production as alternate ‘Christine Daaé’. Learn more here!
SCRATCHES Comes to VAULT Festival This Month
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2023
In a frank and honest depiction of self-harm based on personal experience, writer and performer Aoife Kennan celebrates survival, healing and the importance of friendship in a show filled with heart and humour. Scratches aims to talk about the hard stuff without sensationalising, and add a bit of self-deprecating comedy without trivialising.
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2023
In a frank and honest depiction of self-harm based on personal experience, writer and performer Aoife Kennan celebrates survival, healing and the importance of friendship in a show filled with heart and humour. Scratches aims to talk about the hard stuff without sensationalising, and add a bit of self-deprecating comedy without trivialising.
Review: IN THE NET, Jermyn Street Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - January 18, 2023
Somewhere in there is an interesting play waiting to escape and see the light of day.
by Alexander Cohen - January 18, 2023
Somewhere in there is an interesting play waiting to escape and see the light of day.
Review: THE SLEEPING BEAUTY, Royal Opera House
by Vikki Jane Vile - January 18, 2023
After a long, hard run of Nutcracker, both London’s premier ballet companies are providing somewhat of a Tchiakovsky exhibition with English National Ballet offering Swan Lake and now the Royal Ballet giving one of their signature works, The Sleeping Beauty, an extended run until June.
by Vikki Jane Vile - January 18, 2023
After a long, hard run of Nutcracker, both London’s premier ballet companies are providing somewhat of a Tchiakovsky exhibition with English National Ballet offering Swan Lake and now the Royal Ballet giving one of their signature works, The Sleeping Beauty, an extended run until June.
Photos: Go Inside ALLEGIANCE's VIP Gala Night at London's Charing Cross Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
See photos from 'George Takei's ALLEGIANCE' VIP Gala Night at London's Charing Cross Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
See photos from 'George Takei's ALLEGIANCE' VIP Gala Night at London's Charing Cross Theatre.
New Tickets Released & Full Cast Announced for FAULTY TOWERS THE DINING EXPERIENCE
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Due to popular demand - new tickets have been released for the 2023 Manchester residency of Faulty Towers The Dining Experience, the critically acclaimed international immersive phenomenon currently celebrating its twenty-fifth anniversary.
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Due to popular demand - new tickets have been released for the 2023 Manchester residency of Faulty Towers The Dining Experience, the critically acclaimed international immersive phenomenon currently celebrating its twenty-fifth anniversary.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal With the New Cast of 2:22 A GHOST STORY
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Following the December announcement of the fifth cast for 2:22 A Ghost Story, new photos have been released from rehearsals and a new group photo ahead of the first preview on 21 January.
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Following the December announcement of the fifth cast for 2:22 A Ghost Story, new photos have been released from rehearsals and a new group photo ahead of the first preview on 21 January.
Madonna Announces Global Tour Dates
by Michael Major - January 17, 2023
Madonna has announced Madonna: The Celebration Tour, in an iconic video with a wink to her groundbreaking film Truth or Dare. The video features Diplo, Judd Apatow, Jack Black, Lil Wayne, Bob The Drag Queen, Kate Berlant, Larry Owens, Meg Stalter, Eric Andre and culminates with Amy Schumer daring the global superstar to go on tour and perform.
by Michael Major - January 17, 2023
Madonna has announced Madonna: The Celebration Tour, in an iconic video with a wink to her groundbreaking film Truth or Dare. The video features Diplo, Judd Apatow, Jack Black, Lil Wayne, Bob The Drag Queen, Kate Berlant, Larry Owens, Meg Stalter, Eric Andre and culminates with Amy Schumer daring the global superstar to go on tour and perform.
English National Opera Receives Reduced ACE Funding
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 17, 2023
English National Opera has secured funding from Arts Council England, allowing them to remain in London for another year.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 17, 2023
English National Opera has secured funding from Arts Council England, allowing them to remain in London for another year.
Government Complacency 'Risks UK's Creative Industries'
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 17, 2023
The House of Lords Communications Committee has released a report, At risk: our creative future, warning that “Government complacency risks undermining the UK’s creative industries in the face of increased international competition and rapid technological change.”
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 17, 2023
The House of Lords Communications Committee has released a report, At risk: our creative future, warning that “Government complacency risks undermining the UK’s creative industries in the face of increased international competition and rapid technological change.”
Attic Theatre Company Presents Premiere of ALL ROADS
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Attic Theatre Company in partnership with Tramshed and in association with Theatre Peckham and Bernie Grant Arts Centre will be presenting the world premiere of Roy Williams' new play 'ALL ROADS'.
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Attic Theatre Company in partnership with Tramshed and in association with Theatre Peckham and Bernie Grant Arts Centre will be presenting the world premiere of Roy Williams' new play 'ALL ROADS'.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For PHAEDRA at the National Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Rehearsal images for Phaedra are released today, as writer-director Simon Stone (Yerma, Young Vic) makes his National Theatre debut reimagining Seneca’s famous tragedy in this striking new play.
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Rehearsal images for Phaedra are released today, as writer-director Simon Stone (Yerma, Young Vic) makes his National Theatre debut reimagining Seneca’s famous tragedy in this striking new play.
MAUD Comes to VAULT Festival 2023
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Based on the real events of Ahmaud “Maud” Arbery's tragic murder in Georgia that was deemed a 'modern day lynching' by his family lawyers, Maud follows the subsequent trial of the three white defendants which led to Georgia passing its first ever hate-crimes law.
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Based on the real events of Ahmaud “Maud” Arbery's tragic murder in Georgia that was deemed a 'modern day lynching' by his family lawyers, Maud follows the subsequent trial of the three white defendants which led to Georgia passing its first ever hate-crimes law.
New Cast Announced For MY BROTHER'S KEEPER at Theatre503
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
The new cast taking My Brother’s Keeper to Theatre503’s stage this winter has been announced. A hard-hitting and passionate production that tells a story of love, pain and learning, My Brother’s Keeper explores the journey of two refugee brothers in search for their place within a small British town resistant to change.
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
The new cast taking My Brother’s Keeper to Theatre503’s stage this winter has been announced. A hard-hitting and passionate production that tells a story of love, pain and learning, My Brother’s Keeper explores the journey of two refugee brothers in search for their place within a small British town resistant to change.
Photos: First Look at BLOODY MARY: LIVE! at VAULT Festival
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Bloody Mary: Live! runs from Tuesday 24th to Sunday 29th January and is a gleefully vicious stand-up special in which Teen Queen Mary Tudor takes to the mic to rehab her so-called ‘bloody’ image. All new production photos have been released and can be viewed here!
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Bloody Mary: Live! runs from Tuesday 24th to Sunday 29th January and is a gleefully vicious stand-up special in which Teen Queen Mary Tudor takes to the mic to rehab her so-called ‘bloody’ image. All new production photos have been released and can be viewed here!
Kevin Kennedy and More Join ROCK OF AGES 2023 Farewell Tour Cast
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Full casting for the farewell tour of the production of Rock of Ages, starring Coronation Street star Kevin Kennedy as Dennis Dupree, opening at Peterborough New Theatre on Wednesday 1 February 2023.
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Full casting for the farewell tour of the production of Rock of Ages, starring Coronation Street star Kevin Kennedy as Dennis Dupree, opening at Peterborough New Theatre on Wednesday 1 February 2023.
Helen Matravers Announced as New Artistic Director of Polka Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 17, 2023
Polka Theatre have announced the appointment of new Artistic Director, Helen Matravers who will replace Peter Glanville after nine years co-leading Polka. Helen is currently Polka’s Senior Producer and will step into the role of Artistic Director and Joint CEO from late January 2023.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 17, 2023
Polka Theatre have announced the appointment of new Artistic Director, Helen Matravers who will replace Peter Glanville after nine years co-leading Polka. Helen is currently Polka’s Senior Producer and will step into the role of Artistic Director and Joint CEO from late January 2023.
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Celebrates 50th Anniversary
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
2023 marks the 50th Anniversary of the legendary smash hit musical The Rocky Horror Show, as it continues to play a newly extended tour through 2023 to sell-out crowds. Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical celebrates 50 years of non-stop partying with this special anniversary production.
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
2023 marks the 50th Anniversary of the legendary smash hit musical The Rocky Horror Show, as it continues to play a newly extended tour through 2023 to sell-out crowds. Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical celebrates 50 years of non-stop partying with this special anniversary production.
Fuel Announces Its First Projects For 2023; World Premiere Tour of PROTEST, THE GRETCHEN QUESTION Film, and More!
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Director and CEO of Fuel, Kate McGrath has announced the company's first shows for 2023. A UK tour of Hannah Lavery's new play Protest directed by Natalie Ibu will begin performances at Northern Stage in May followed by dates in Scotland and England.
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Director and CEO of Fuel, Kate McGrath has announced the company's first shows for 2023. A UK tour of Hannah Lavery's new play Protest directed by Natalie Ibu will begin performances at Northern Stage in May followed by dates in Scotland and England.
Two Performances Will Celebrate The Legacy Of Legendary Choreographer Sir Robert Cohan at The Place
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Guest artists from the Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance, the Royal Swedish Ballet School, Yorke Dance Project and the former Richard Alston Dance Company perform works by the late choreographer plus a filmed performance from the Martha Graham Dance Company
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Guest artists from the Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance, the Royal Swedish Ballet School, Yorke Dance Project and the former Richard Alston Dance Company perform works by the late choreographer plus a filmed performance from the Martha Graham Dance Company
Winners Announced For the Writers' Guild Of Great Britain Awards 2023
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Writers behind some of the most critically acclaimed works over the last year were honoured at the Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards 2023 ceremony, including Aamina Ahmad, David Edgar, Vivienne Franzmann, Rebecca Hall, Katie Hims, Adam Kay, Neil McKay, and Ben Power.
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Writers behind some of the most critically acclaimed works over the last year were honoured at the Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards 2023 ceremony, including Aamina Ahmad, David Edgar, Vivienne Franzmann, Rebecca Hall, Katie Hims, Adam Kay, Neil McKay, and Ben Power.
Special Prices on SYLVIA, Starring Beverley Knight
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 17, 2023
'Be the change that you want to see. Be the change for you and me’
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 17, 2023
'Be the change that you want to see. Be the change for you and me’
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