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The Definitive Rat Pack Bring Their Christmas Show To London's Cadogan Hall
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2022
What happens in Vegas goes on tour this Christmas. The rebellious, rambunctious spirit of the iconic 1960s medley crew arrives at Cadogan Hall on the 17th December 2022, as The Definitive Rat Pack brings the party to London as they embark on their festive tour.
First Stats Released For The BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards; MOULIN ROUGE Leads Best Musical
by BWW Staff - November 21, 2022
The first live standings have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Photos: First Look at CATCH ME, Available to Stream Beginning This Week
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2022
All new production photos have been released from the digital production of Catch Me, which will be available to stream from  7:30 PM Monday 21 November.
Review: DIANA: THE UNTOLD AND UNTRUE STORY, The Pleasance Theatre
by Franco Milazzo - November 21, 2022
Peering through a queer lens with cabaret stylings, Linus Karp brings Diana’s herstory to life through puppets, video and some very spot-on outfits.
Three Korean Musicals Will Be Showcased in London as Part of the K Musical Roadshow
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2022
Three Korean musicals will be showcased in London for the first time to show the diverse writing talent as part of the first K Musical Roadshow in the UK. The presentation will consist of three 30 minute presentations followed by a drinks and food reception.
Guest Blog: Jamie Chapman Dixon on the Magic of Bringing Internet Sensation BLIPPI THE MUSICAL to the Stage
by Guest Blog: Jamie Chapman Dixon - November 21, 2022
Blippi the Musical was an unknown entity to me until I babysat my nephew Otis. At just two years old, he was obsessed with this blue and orange character (and knew how to work his mum's iPad better than I did...).
WINDFALL Comes to London's Southwark Playhouse Next Year
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2022
Pushed to the edge by their maniacal boss, five downtrodden office workers decide to risk it all on a $500million lottery ticket in the hope of a better life.
Review: SPECTRE IN CONCERT, Royal Albert Hall
by Debbie Gilpin - November 21, 2022
“The dead are alive.” Even the film’s title is redolent of a haunting presence - although hardened Bond fans will know the true significance of this word.
Black Friday: Catch THE BOOK OF MORMON for £25, £35 or £45
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 21, 2022
The Book of Mormon, winner of nine Tony Awards® and four Olivier Awards, including Best Musical for both, follows a pair of Mormon boys sent on a mission to a place that’s about as far away a from Salt Lake City as you can get. 
Review: THE CRITIC, The Calder Bookshop and Theatre
by Gary Naylor - November 21, 2022
John Hill's play touches on a range of interesting themes, but its narrative meanders and its tension falls away
JUST FOR LAUGHS LONDON Announces Initial Line Up
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2022
Global leader in comedy, Just For Laughs, in collaboration with leading live entertainment company, AEG Presents, and The O2, the world's most popular music, leisure and entertainment venue, have shared details of the first slate of programming to be added to the first-ever edition of Just For Laughs LONDON.
Public Booking is Open For ALEX EDELMAN – JUST FOR US at Menier Chocolate Factory
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2022
The Menier Chocolate Factory has opened public booking for Alex Edelman – Just For Us, which opens at the Menier after a smash-hit sell-out extended season in New York. The production reunites Edelman with director Adam Brace – who have collaborated since 2014.
Review: PERFECT SHOW FOR RACHEL, Barbican Theatre
by Paige Cochrane - November 21, 2022
This is a theatrical experience unlike any other, crafted with accessibility at the helm. The framework of each unique production is built around empowering disabled people’s autonomy; Rachel has every freedom available to her as both cast and audience await her next creative decision.
Photos: First Look at Almog Pail and More in LOVE GODDESS, THE RITA HAYWORTH MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - November 21, 2022
‘Love Goddess, the Rita Hayworth Musical’  is a new musical from New York getting its UK premiere at The Cockpit in London now through 23 December 2022. Check out all new production photos here!
Review: SKYFALL IN CONCERT, Royal Albert Hall
by Cindy Marcolina - November 19, 2022
It’s remarkable how permeating Thomas Newman’s score is. It becomes evident in such a context, where the music is given the place of honour as it soaringly comes alive.
ONE NIGHT STANDS Announced At The Royal Court Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2022
The Royal Court Theatre will present One Night Stands, a series of one-off performances from familiar faces this December. Throwing open the doors to the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs, the Royal Court has invited a selection of theatre-makers, writers, singers, activists and artists to present intimate evenings in their company, each one completely different from the last. The mutually fulfilling, no strings attached one-nighters will run between 1 - 17 December.
Review: PICKLE, Park Theatre
by Franco Milazzo - November 18, 2022
What did our critic think of PICKLE at Park Theatre?
Peter Jöback Will Release 10th Anniversary Edition Of 'I Love Musicals' Ahead Of Intimate London Event
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2022
On 25th November 2022, global musical theatre star Peter Jöback releases the 10th Anniversary Edition of his hit album 'I Love Musicals'.
Boo Productions Launch Their Brand New Musical PICTURE PERFECT CHRISTMAS
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2022
Boo Productions is a highly creative London events team who loves nothing more than a conceptual or unique theme to design your event from the bottom up.
Photos: All New Photos of Courtney Bowman and Andy Barke in PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2022
All new production photos have been released for PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL at the Savoy Theatre starring Courtney Bowman as Kit De Luca and Andy Barke as Happy Man/Mr Thompson.
WE'RE FEW AND FAR BETWEEN Will Run at Drayton Arms Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 18, 2022
We’re Few and Far Between, written by Claudia Vyvyan and directed by Alexzandra Sarmiento, will run from 22-26 November at the Drayton Arms Theatre, following a successful run at the White Bear Theatre. 
The Old Vic Launches Free Online Platform, The Hub
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 18, 2022
The Old Vic is delighted to announce the launch of The Hub – a brand new, free, online platform that will enable anyone, from anywhere, to delve behind the scenes of the cultural industries. The platform will provide global audiences the opportunity to develop their careers, recognise pathways into the industry, and benefit from content championing positive mental health.
Equity Organise Demonstration Against Arts Cuts
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 18, 2022
Equity, the performing arts and entertainment trade union, are organising a demonstration outside the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) next Tuesday (22 November), calling for a reversal to cuts to arts organisations and an increase in arts funding.
THE REST IS POLITICS LIVE Comes to the Royal Albert Hall for End-Of-Year Special
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 18, 2022
The Royal Albert Hall and Goalhanger Podcasts have announced a special end-of-year round-up live show with #1 ranked UK podcast The Rest is Politics on 13 December.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For DOLLY PARTON'S SMOKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS CAROL
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2022
All new rehearsal photos have been released from Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol in rehearsal and of Robert Bathurst and the show’s Tiny Tim actors at the Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall.

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