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Report on Ukraine Cultural Leadership Dialogue Hosted at The Edinburgh International Culture Summit Released
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2022
Political and cultural leaders from across the UK interested in strengthening Ukraine's international standing and ready to support Ukrainian cultural colleagues and institutions affected by the war came together at this year's Edinburgh International Culture Summit in a Cultural Leadership Dialogue co-hosted with the Ukrainian Institute. The Summit and Ukrainian Institute have released a report which shares the testimonies and proactive ideas at the heart of those discussions.
THIS ONE'S FOR YOU - A TRIBUTE TO ELTON JOHN is Coming to Wonderville for Three Nights
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2022
For three Saturday nights 26th November, 3rd December and 17th December This One's for You - a tribute to Elton John is coming to the West End of London. This show features a cast of 3 world class vocalists (Dougie Carter, Ali Higgins and David Bulley), get your tickets now to enjoy a night of all the classic Elton John hits!
Interview: George Maguire on his Admiration for Dolly Parton and the Joyful Production of DOLLY PARTON'S SMOKY MOUNTAIN CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Kat Mokrynski - November 14, 2022
BroadwayWorld had the chance to talk with George Maguire, who will be playing the roles of Cratchit, Marley and others, about the show, Dolly Parton's original score and how he celebrates the spirit of Christmas in his own life.
Author Kate Mosse Announces First Ever One-Woman Show In 2023
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 14, 2022
Kate Mosse OBE, the international #1 multi-million selling author, will embark on her first ever theatre tour in 2023 with Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries: How Women (Also) Built the World.
The Sophia Club Presents GODDESS at the Crypt Next Month
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2022
The Sophia Club - a new programme of cultural events in London, Melbourne and New York devised by acclaimed modern philosophy outlet and publisher committed to big ideas, serious enquiry and a humane world view Aeon Media - present their latest UK Live Philosophy event Goddess, hosted at Trafalgar Square’s iconic The Crypt venue. 
Michael Balogun, Hadley Fraser, and Nigel Lindsay Will Lead the West End Return of THE LEHMAN TRILOGY
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2022
The Lehman Trilogy is headed back to the West End in January 2023, and the production has found its stars! The play will be led by Michael Malogun, Hadley Fraser, and Nigel Lindsay.
DANCE ME – MUSIC BY LEONARD COHEN Comes to Sadler's Wells in February 2023.
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2022
Robomagic Live, in association with Ballets Jazz Montréal, will present Dance Me – Music by Leonard Cohen at Sadler's Wells in London for its exclusive UK premiere from 7 – 11 February 2023.
Graeae Releases Three Acclaimed Stage Productions Available To Watch Online
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2022
To mark the beginning of Disability History Month on 16 November, Graeae Theatre Company has announced that it will be making its three most recent productions available online for a two week period from 16 to 30 November.
WEST END MUSICAL CHRISTMAS Returns Next Month With Layton Williams, Rachel John, and More
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2022
Following two previously sold out concerts West End Musical Christmas returns for another all-singing,  all-dancing extravaganza brought to you by the award-winning producers of West End Musical Brunch, West End Musical Drive In, West End Musical Celebration, West End Musical Love Songs, West End Musical Halloween and Musical Con, the UK’s first-ever musical theatre fan convention. 
Show of the Week: Fantastic savings on DISNEY'S FROZEN THE MUSICAL
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 14, 2022
Amazing savings on Disney's Frozen the Musical
ROMAN HOLIDAY Will Have U.K. Premiere at Theatre Royal Bath in June 2023 with Cole Porter Tunes
by BWW News Desk - November 14, 2022
Learn all about the U.K. premiere of a brand new stage adaptation of Roman Holiday, the multi Academy Award winning movie comedy which made a worldwide star of Audrey Hepburn.
Review: THE RAPE OF LUCRETIA, Royal Opera House
by Alexander Cohen - November 14, 2022
There is a growing trend of operas drawing inspiration from and working alongside the contemporary theatre world. Whether it is collaborations or borrowing ideas, in these tempestuous times for the performing arts our artistic ecosystem inevitably grows richer as a result.
Donmar Warehouse to Host A SONG FOR LUCE Tribute Concert In Memory of Lucinda Shaw
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2022
On Sunday November 20th, Donmar Warehouse will host A Song For Luce, a tribute concert in memory of the late Australian-born UK performer Lucinda Shaw. The event will include live music, stories, laughter and the joy of coming together to share wonderful anecdotes about Lucinda. The performance will be at 18:00.
Review: RICHARD THE SECOND, Omnibus Theatre
by Gary Naylor - November 12, 2022
One of Shakespeare's most political plays is on the nose for our times, but this production doesn't quite have the courage of its aesthetic convictions
Review: BLACKOUT SONGS, Hampstead Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - November 12, 2022
A tender study into the blurred boundaries between desire and addiction
Review: EK/FORSYTHE/QUAGEBEUR, Sadler's Wells
by Vikki Jane Vile - November 12, 2022
Time for the annual treat that is an ENB mixed bill at Sadler’s Wells, on this occasion featuring a couple of lockdown greatest hits, and a bold new production of The Rite of Spring. 
Photos: First Look at Unicorn's PINOCCHIO
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2022
 Check out all new photos of Unicorn's production of Pinocchio! This classic story of Geppetto, a lonely carpenter who wishes that the wooden puppet he has carved and named Pinocchio, becomes a real boy.
Video: See Georgina Onuorah, Christina Bianco & More in Rehearsals for THE WIZARD OF OZ at Curve
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2022
Watch an inside look at The Wizard of Oz, coming to Curve this Christmas! The production runs Running in Leicester Saturday 19 November 2022 to Sunday 8 January 2023. It stars Georgina Onuorah, Christina Bianco and more.
INTRUDER/INTRUZ to Receive London Premiere at Theatre503 in December
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2022
Following an extended run at Summerhall, Fringe 22, the bilingual monologue (English-Polish) Intruder/Intruz is receiving its London premiere at Theatre503.
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2022
See rehearsal photos for the musical Standing at the Sky’s Edge, which returns to Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre following its sell-out debut in 2019. The new musical with songs by Sheffield musician Richard Hawley and book by Chris Bush will transfer to the National Theatre’s Olivier in 2023.
Video: First Look at FROM HERE TO ETERNITY at Charing Cross Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2022
Watch footage of Tim Rice and Stuart Brayson’s epic musical  ‘From Here To Eternity’ opening in the first London revival at Charing Cross Theatre, where it runs to 17 December.
Matt Forde Announces Sir Jake Berry Replaces Matt Hancock For This Monday's WEST END POLITICAL PARTY
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2022
In response to the previously scheduled former Health Secretary Matt Hancock currently crunching bugs in the jungle, former Chairman of the Conservative party Sir Jake Berry, who recently quit his role as cabinet minister and claimed Suella Braverman made 'multiple breaches of the ministerial code', is now set to join Matt Forde (Spitting Image, Have I Got News For You, The Last Leg) for this Monday's (14th November) edition of his West End fortnightly Political Party residency at The Duchess Theatre.
Review: IKARIA, Old Red Lion Theatre
by Gary Naylor - November 11, 2022
Devastating production showcases outstanding writing, directing and acting to create a production that will live long in the memory
Tickets from £30 for Ian McKellen and John Bishop in MOTHER GOOSE
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 11, 2022
The West End is flocking to see Ian McKellen and John Bishop as they join forces to bring you a hilarious family-friendly panto. Mother Goose is the ultimate theatrical feast - full of fun, farce and surprises that will make you honk out loud.
Review: THINGS HIDDEN SINCE THE FOUNDATION OF THE WORLD, Battersea Arts Centre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 11, 2022
Javaad Alipoor’s new show is hard to categorise. Part lecture, part poetry-slam, part abstract Wikipedia game and part lesson on colonialism. It acts as a provocative and creative way to pass on a message about the realities of our modern knowledge under the auspices of investigating a cold-case murder.

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