MENA Arts UK Celebrates a London Home With a New Writing Programme.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
MENA Arts UK has announced their official residency at Theatro Technis @26 Crowndale. They will join other renowned companies: The Gate Theatre, Tamasha Theatre Company, Scene & Heard.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
MENA Arts UK has announced their official residency at Theatro Technis @26 Crowndale. They will join other renowned companies: The Gate Theatre, Tamasha Theatre Company, Scene & Heard.
SOLT & UK Theatre Release Statement Following Government Decision to Scrap Business Energy Price Cap
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
Read Society of London Theatre (SOLT) and UK Theatre's statement following the Government's decision to scrap business energy price cap.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
Read Society of London Theatre (SOLT) and UK Theatre's statement following the Government's decision to scrap business energy price cap.
Interview: Rachel Lancaster, Artistic Director of CIRQUE DU SOLEIL'S KURIOS, on Pushing Ideas to Their Limit and Surviving the Pandemic
by Franco Milazzo - January 09, 2023
As Cirque du Soleil returns to the Royal Albert Hall this month with Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities, we speak to its artistic director Rachel Lancaster.
by Franco Milazzo - January 09, 2023
As Cirque du Soleil returns to the Royal Albert Hall this month with Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities, we speak to its artistic director Rachel Lancaster.
DREAMERS: A SHOW FOR THE ARTISTS STILL EN ROUTE Comes to Canal Cafe
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
We know the story well: young dreamer moves to a big city, struggles for a bit but within a few short years makes it big! However, this is often the exception rather than the rule. So, what happens to everybody else?
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
We know the story well: young dreamer moves to a big city, struggles for a bit but within a few short years makes it big! However, this is often the exception rather than the rule. So, what happens to everybody else?
A New Behind-the-Scenes Free Exhibition Opens at The National Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
The Makers: Portraits from Backstage exhibition opens in the National Theatre's Lyttelton Lounge on 27 January, featuring works by the National Theatre's first Artist in Residence, Curtis Holder.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
The Makers: Portraits from Backstage exhibition opens in the National Theatre's Lyttelton Lounge on 27 January, featuring works by the National Theatre's first Artist in Residence, Curtis Holder.
RSC Opens Warm Hub at The Other Place
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 09, 2023
The Royal Shakespeare Company will run a Warm Hub in the foyer of The Other Place, home of the Company’s studio theatre, on Southern Lane in Stratford-upon-Avon, every Tuesday, 2-5pm between 10 January and 28 March.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 09, 2023
The Royal Shakespeare Company will run a Warm Hub in the foyer of The Other Place, home of the Company’s studio theatre, on Southern Lane in Stratford-upon-Avon, every Tuesday, 2-5pm between 10 January and 28 March.
Royal Albert Hall Appoints James Ainscough as New CEO
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 09, 2023
The Royal Albert Hall has announced the appointment of James Ainscough to the position of Chief Executive Officer.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 09, 2023
The Royal Albert Hall has announced the appointment of James Ainscough to the position of Chief Executive Officer.
Sabrina Wu Will Lead Royal Court Theatre's GRACELAND By Ava Wong Davies
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
Sabrina Wu (The Doctor) will perform in Graceland, written by Ava Wong Davies and directed by Anna Himali Howard, running at the Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Upstairs from Thursday 9 February to Saturday 11 March, with press night on Wednesday 15 February.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
Sabrina Wu (The Doctor) will perform in Graceland, written by Ava Wong Davies and directed by Anna Himali Howard, running at the Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Upstairs from Thursday 9 February to Saturday 11 March, with press night on Wednesday 15 February.
Pascal Theatre Company Presents Reading of AS HAPPY AS GOD IN FRANCE
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
Pascal Theatre Company today announces the semi-staged reading of Julia Pascal’s play, As Happy As God In France, to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2023. The event will take place at Burgh House in Hampstead on 26 January, followed by a Q&A with the cast and Pascal herself.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
Pascal Theatre Company today announces the semi-staged reading of Julia Pascal’s play, As Happy As God In France, to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2023. The event will take place at Burgh House in Hampstead on 26 January, followed by a Q&A with the cast and Pascal herself.
BATMAN (aka Naomi's Death Show) Heads To VAULT Festival 2023
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
Chronic Insanity and Little But Fierce presents BATMAN (aka Naomi's Death Show) . Naomi leads the audience on a quest to uncover the truth about her mother's death in an interactive autobiographical show. The production is written by Naomi Westerman and directed by Yasmeen Arden.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
Chronic Insanity and Little But Fierce presents BATMAN (aka Naomi's Death Show) . Naomi leads the audience on a quest to uncover the truth about her mother's death in an interactive autobiographical show. The production is written by Naomi Westerman and directed by Yasmeen Arden.
Northern Ballet's THE GREAT GATSBY Swings Into Theatres This March
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
Northern Ballet's The Great Gatsby is returning to theatres across the UK this March, opening at Leeds Grand Theatre on Wednesday the 8th before touring to Sheffield's Lyceum Theatre and London's Sadler's Wells.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
Northern Ballet's The Great Gatsby is returning to theatres across the UK this March, opening at Leeds Grand Theatre on Wednesday the 8th before touring to Sheffield's Lyceum Theatre and London's Sadler's Wells.
Show of the Week: Get Tickets from £25 for PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 09, 2023
It's time to head back to Beverly Hills and experience one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories of all time live on stage at it’s glamorous new home - the Savoy Theatre. Get ready to fall in love London as the record breaking box office smash-hit musical returns.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 09, 2023
It's time to head back to Beverly Hills and experience one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories of all time live on stage at it’s glamorous new home - the Savoy Theatre. Get ready to fall in love London as the record breaking box office smash-hit musical returns.
Glyndebourne Announces it is Unable to Tour in 2023
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 09, 2023
Opera company Glyndebourne has announced that it has cancelled its touring programme for 2023, after cuts to its public funding.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 09, 2023
Opera company Glyndebourne has announced that it has cancelled its touring programme for 2023, after cuts to its public funding.
WE NEED TO TALK, A Jazz Cabaret Comes to The Pit, VAULT Festival, Waterloo
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
A Mancunian tells their story of a break-up with Jazz Music in We Need to Talk at The Pit, VAULT Festival, Waterloo. Performances run Friday 27th January 11pm, Saturday 28th January 10.30pm, Friday 3rd February 11pm, and Saturday 4th February 10.30pm.
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2023
A Mancunian tells their story of a break-up with Jazz Music in We Need to Talk at The Pit, VAULT Festival, Waterloo. Performances run Friday 27th January 11pm, Saturday 28th January 10.30pm, Friday 3rd February 11pm, and Saturday 4th February 10.30pm.
A SHERLOCK CAROL Will Return to Marylebone Theatre in 2023
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2023
DEM Productions has announced that the smash-hit production will return to London for a second year at Marylebone Theatre - just a stone's throw from Holmes' fictional base at 221B Baker Street itself - from 24 November 2023 - 7 January 2024.
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2023
DEM Productions has announced that the smash-hit production will return to London for a second year at Marylebone Theatre - just a stone's throw from Holmes' fictional base at 221B Baker Street itself - from 24 November 2023 - 7 January 2024.
IRRELEVANT Announced At Seven Dials Playhouse, 9- 28 January 2023
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2023
4 Le Gallienne Theatre Company in association with Seven Dials Playhouse presents the world premiere of Irrelevant, Monday 9th- Saturday 28th January 2023.
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2023
4 Le Gallienne Theatre Company in association with Seven Dials Playhouse presents the world premiere of Irrelevant, Monday 9th- Saturday 28th January 2023.
Philharmonia Orchestra Announces Second Half of First Year's Residency at Cromwell Place
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2023
Following a successful collaboration during London Art Week and the first four concerts of the residency from September to November 2022, the Philharmonia and Cromwell Place have announced the programme for the second half of the residency from January - June 2023. Members of the Philharmonia have formed ensembles and selected music to reflect the themes of the changing exhibitions at Cromwell Place.
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2023
Following a successful collaboration during London Art Week and the first four concerts of the residency from September to November 2022, the Philharmonia and Cromwell Place have announced the programme for the second half of the residency from January - June 2023. Members of the Philharmonia have formed ensembles and selected music to reflect the themes of the changing exhibitions at Cromwell Place.
YOU ARE GOING TO DIE Comes to VAULT Festival in March
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2023
The creator of the award-winning THIS IS NOT CULTURALLY SIGNIFICANT will bring a brand-new surreal meditation to VAULT Festival to caution us all of our impending annihilation. Performed entirely naked, Adam Scott-Rowley’s YOU ARE GOING TO DIE is a nail-biting descent into the loneliness, pain and existential anxiety of our time.
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2023
The creator of the award-winning THIS IS NOT CULTURALLY SIGNIFICANT will bring a brand-new surreal meditation to VAULT Festival to caution us all of our impending annihilation. Performed entirely naked, Adam Scott-Rowley’s YOU ARE GOING TO DIE is a nail-biting descent into the loneliness, pain and existential anxiety of our time.
Guest Blog: Paul Roseby on Feeling Positive, Nurturing Talent and Celebrating a Decade of NYT Rep Company
by Guest Blog: Paul Roseby - January 06, 2023
I’m not a natural optimist. Neither am I a born pessimist, so in the burgeoning age of hybrid everything I shall declare a new word for our new year. I’m coming out as an optipessi, sitting comfortably somewhere between the two.
by Guest Blog: Paul Roseby - January 06, 2023
I’m not a natural optimist. Neither am I a born pessimist, so in the burgeoning age of hybrid everything I shall declare a new word for our new year. I’m coming out as an optipessi, sitting comfortably somewhere between the two.
DAVID HOCKNEY: BIGGER & CLOSER (NOT SMALLER & FURTHER AWAY) Comes to Lightroom
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2023
One of the world's most acclaimed and popular living artists is to create the launch show for Lightroom --- an extraordinary four-storey-high space in Kings Cross equipped with the latest digital projection and audio technology. Now opening on 22 February 2023 with an extended booking period to 4 June 2023, Lightroom will be London's new home for spectacular artist-led shows.
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2023
One of the world's most acclaimed and popular living artists is to create the launch show for Lightroom --- an extraordinary four-storey-high space in Kings Cross equipped with the latest digital projection and audio technology. Now opening on 22 February 2023 with an extended booking period to 4 June 2023, Lightroom will be London's new home for spectacular artist-led shows.
Sadler's Wells' Barclays Dance Pass Will Offer 1,000 £10 Tickets For Matthew Bourne's ROMEO AND JULIET
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2023
Sadler's Wells has announced 1,000 £10 tickets will be available for young people to see Matthew Bourne's Romeo and Juliet through Barclays Dance Pass when the production returns to Sadler's Wells in August 2023.
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2023
Sadler's Wells has announced 1,000 £10 tickets will be available for young people to see Matthew Bourne's Romeo and Juliet through Barclays Dance Pass when the production returns to Sadler's Wells in August 2023.
IN PurSUEt Heads To VAULT Festival 2023
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2023
Following two successful runs at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Bush Productions' In PurSUEt returns in 2023 for its VAULT Festival debut midway through a nationwide tour. Eleanor Higgins explores themes of addiction and obsession in a solo queer tragi-comedy show about a Sue Perkins enthusiast who has been sent to a therapist to deal with her drinking.
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2023
Following two successful runs at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Bush Productions' In PurSUEt returns in 2023 for its VAULT Festival debut midway through a nationwide tour. Eleanor Higgins explores themes of addiction and obsession in a solo queer tragi-comedy show about a Sue Perkins enthusiast who has been sent to a therapist to deal with her drinking.
Review: SALT-WATER MOON, Finborough Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - January 06, 2023
David French’s semi-autobiographical award-winning Canadian classic receives its British premiere 38 years after its debut, but it appears it’s not a timeless play. Much has changed since then and, directed by Peter Kavanagh, Salt-Water Moon comes off as quite the tired shadow of a love story.
by Cindy Marcolina - January 06, 2023
David French’s semi-autobiographical award-winning Canadian classic receives its British premiere 38 years after its debut, but it appears it’s not a timeless play. Much has changed since then and, directed by Peter Kavanagh, Salt-Water Moon comes off as quite the tired shadow of a love story.
Nadine Dorries Criticises ACE Funding Cuts to English National Opera
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 06, 2023
Former Culture Secretary, Nadine Dorries, has spoken publically for the first time about the Arts Council England's cut to the ENO, calling it was 'lazy' and 'politically motivated'.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - January 06, 2023
Former Culture Secretary, Nadine Dorries, has spoken publically for the first time about the Arts Council England's cut to the ENO, calling it was 'lazy' and 'politically motivated'.
Ameena Hamid and Grace Dickson Launch HD General Management
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2023
Ameena Hamid and Grace Dickson have teamed up to create HD General Management, a new company dedicated to delivering better wellbeing, access, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, and Human Resource services in the arts.
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2023
Ameena Hamid and Grace Dickson have teamed up to create HD General Management, a new company dedicated to delivering better wellbeing, access, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, and Human Resource services in the arts.
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