Matt Forde's POLITICAL PARTY Extends Through July 2023 by BWW News Desk
- January 12, 2023 Following a successful Political Party West End residency extension, Matt Forde is extending again through July 2023. The news coincides with Sir Keir Starmer (sold-out), Emily Maitlis & Jon Sopel (sold-out), Eddie Izzard, Krishnan Guru-Murthy and Ian Blackford announced for the upcoming guest line-up .
Louise Redknapp Will Play Teen Angel in GREASE at the Dominion Theatre by BWW News Desk
- January 12, 2023 English singer, songwriter and presenter Louise Redknapp will play Teen Angel in Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey's iconic musical GREASE, which returns to the Dominion Theatre in London's West End from 2 June 2023. Redknapp will perform from 2 June until 29 July, excluding Mondays.
Tickets from £22 for LINCK & MÜLHAHN at Hampstead Theatre by Aliya Al-Hassan
- January 12, 2023 Prussia, 1720. Dashing musketeer and skilled seducer Anastasius Linck has no intention of falling in love. But when he meets passionate young Catharina Mülhahn, so strong is the attraction that the match becomes inevitable.
Review: WATCH ON THE RHINE, Donmar Warehouse by Cindy Marcolina
- January 12, 2023 Lillian Hellman’s play is a time capsule of American non-interventionism under the guise of a comedy of manners that suddenly becomes a historical thriller.
Review: ON THE ROPES, Park Theatre by Katie Kirkpatrick
- January 12, 2023 On the Ropes is a play about fighting - in more ways than one. In the first act, it’s about fighting in a very literal sense, tracking the boxing career of Vernon Vanriel. After the interval, however, Vanriel faces a new opponent: the Home Office’s new Windrush legislation. Combining a story that spans over fifty years with live singing and choreography, this is an expansive, ambitious production with a real life story at its core.
Maria Caruso's METAMORPHOSIS to Stream On Broadway On Demand This Month by BWW News Desk
- January 11, 2023 In a thirteen-month time span, Maria Caruso's critically acclaimed solo dance theatre work made its way from off-Broadway to a global tour and finished with run in London's West End in the summer of 2022. Caruso's final performance will be streaming on Broadway On Demand, premiering on January 20, 2023.
KISSED BY A FLAME Debuts at The Pleasance Next Month by BWW News Desk
- January 11, 2023 From the writer of In Conversation with Graham Norton, Simon Perrott brings his honest and heart wrenching reflection on queer love to The Pleasance this February. A romantic tragedy for our times, Kissed by a Flame is a window into the final months of that once- in-a-lifetime kind of love. Kissed by a Flame is peppered with beautiful, tragic, and bittersweet moments that will bind audiences together in this deep exploration of grief.
Review: THE MANNY, Kings Head Theatre by Kit Bromovsky
- January 11, 2023 Masculinity, vulnerability and meaning are neatly entwined in this world premier production of Sam Mcardle’s show, which brings to mind ‘When you durst feel it, then you were a man,’. We ask ourselves the question; should men finally have feelings?
Gordon Buchanan Announces 30 YEARS IN THE WILD THE ANNIVERSARY TOUR by Aliya Al-Hassan
- January 11, 2023 After a sell-out tour last year, Gordon Buchanan is heading back on the road. One of the most prominent wildlife presenters and filmmakers working today, Gordon’s journey is a remarkable story to tell.
THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF CODSWALLOP Will Open at The Theatre at The Tabard This Month by Aliya Al-Hassan
- January 11, 2023 The phenomenon of reality television is gloriously brought to life in a new and original comedy spoof musical which will be staged in the New Year at The Theatre at the Tabard, Chiswick, from Monday 30th January until Thursday 2nd February 2023 and The Bread & Roses Theatre, Clapham, from 6th to 8th February 2023.
Theatre Royal Stratford East Announces Cast For VILLAGE IDIOT by BWW News Desk
- January 11, 2023 Theatre Royal Stratford East has announced casting for their co-production with Nottingham Playhouse and Ramps on the Moon, the world premiere of Samson Hawkins’ new play VILLAGE IDIOT directed by Stratford East Artistic Director Nadia Fall.
Cast Announced For THE OYSTER PROBLEM at Jermyn Street Theatre by BWW News Desk
- January 11, 2023 Jermyn Street Theatre has announced the full cast of the world premiere of The Oyster Problem, the debut play by renowned historian and award-winning author Orlando Figes.
AFGHANISTAN IS NOT FUNNY Comes to the Arcola Theatre Next Month by BWW News Desk
- January 11, 2023 Following critically acclaimed seasons at the Edinburgh, Hollywood and Adelaide Fringe Festivals in 2022, playwright Henry Naylor returns to The Arcola Theatre this year with the highly anticipated London premiere of his multi award-winning autobiographical new play, Afghanistan Is Not Funny.
Full Cast Announced For NOTES FROM A SMALL ISLAND at The Watermill by BWW News Desk
- January 11, 2023 The Watermill have announced the full cast of the brand-new stage adaption of Bill Bryson's award-winning memoir NOTES FROM A SMALL ISLAND, affectionately celebrating the quirks and eccentricities of British life, adapted by BAFTA and Olivier Award winning playwright Tim Whitnall.
Review: SIX, Vaudeville Theatre by Cindy Marcolina
- January 11, 2023 There’s a new queen in town - wait, make that SIX! The most successful musical in a post-Hamilton theatre world has just received a fresh cast change.
BREATHLESS (A True Life Story Of The Knife-Edge Of Hoarding) To Play Soho Theatre From 7 Febuary by BWW News Desk
- January 10, 2023 Heading to Soho Theatre following its Fringe First winning run in Edinburgh, Breathless is a funny, honest and stylish exploration of the knife-edge of hoarding, from the joy to the addiction and suffocating shame. From Laura Horton's (Plymouth Laureate of Words) own experience of clothes hoarding. What happens when the things we covet hide us from ourselves?
Black Bat Productions Presents THE KINDNESS OF STRANGERS by BWW News Desk
- January 10, 2023 Black Bat Productions presents THE KINDNESS OF STRANGERS, written by Nathaniel Brimmer-Beller, directed by Michael Zwiauer, Nathaniel Brimmer-Beller, produced by Maddy Chisholm-Scott and starring Andrea Gatchalian, Esmeé Cook, and Nathaniel Brimmer-Beller.
Cast Announced For the Royal Opera's IL TROVATORE by BWW News Desk
- January 10, 2023 The Royal Opera has announced that Riccardo Massi will perform the role of Manrico in Adele Thomas's new production of Il trovatore on 2, 5, 8, 13 and 16 June 2023. Massi shares the role with Gregory Kunde who performs the role on 21, 24, 27, 29 June and 2 July as scheduled.