Interview: MY DAD WROTE A PORNO's James Cooper on Writing and Developing his First Musical, LOVESTUCK
by Laura Jones - November 11, 2022
Away from the podcast My Dad Wrote a Porno, Cooper has been creating and developing his first ever musical. BroadwayWorld caught up with him to talk about the process, what he's learnt and what's next for the brand new musical Lovestuck. We also have an exclusive first look at one of the songs from the show.
by Laura Jones - November 11, 2022
Away from the podcast My Dad Wrote a Porno, Cooper has been creating and developing his first ever musical. BroadwayWorld caught up with him to talk about the process, what he's learnt and what's next for the brand new musical Lovestuck. We also have an exclusive first look at one of the songs from the show.
Photos: In Rehearsal For Hackney Empire's Christmas Pantomime MOTHER GOOSE
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2022
Hackney Empire has released behind-the-scenes rehearsal images for its Christmas pantomime Mother Goose as previews begin on 19 November.
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2022
Hackney Empire has released behind-the-scenes rehearsal images for its Christmas pantomime Mother Goose as previews begin on 19 November.
The Best Value Shows to Book Now for Christmas!
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 11, 2022
This year it seems that Christmas cheer is needed more than ever. Here at BroadwayWorld, we want to give you the inside scoop on some incredible deals and hidden offers so you can enjoy a theatrical festive treat, without having to part with too much cash.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 11, 2022
This year it seems that Christmas cheer is needed more than ever. Here at BroadwayWorld, we want to give you the inside scoop on some incredible deals and hidden offers so you can enjoy a theatrical festive treat, without having to part with too much cash.
BATMAN (AKA NAOMI'S DEATH SHOW) to Open at the Pleasance Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
Chronic Insanity and Little but Fierce will present the debut of award-winning playwright Naomi Westerman's newest show BATMAN (aka Naomi's Death Show)'.
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
Chronic Insanity and Little but Fierce will present the debut of award-winning playwright Naomi Westerman's newest show BATMAN (aka Naomi's Death Show)'.
Photos: First Look at Timothy Hutton, Lisa Dwan & More in THE SEX PARTY at Menier Chocolate Factory
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
The Menier Chocolate Factory is presenting the world première of Terry Johnson's The Sex Party. Four couples gather in a suburban London home for an evening of wine, cheese, and more intimate pleasures. Some are curious, some are more familiar, and one is rather unexpected. Get a first look at photos here!
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
The Menier Chocolate Factory is presenting the world première of Terry Johnson's The Sex Party. Four couples gather in a suburban London home for an evening of wine, cheese, and more intimate pleasures. Some are curious, some are more familiar, and one is rather unexpected. Get a first look at photos here!
Goya Theatre Company Presents DON'T SHOOT THE ALBATROSS
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
Don't Shoot the Albatross is sort of a monologue, kind of a pop song, and a bit like a poem. It's about urban isolation, queer exceptionalism and social anxiety, but mostly it's about Alby and why they can't sleep at night. The piece flickers between poetic, musical and acerbic.
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
Don't Shoot the Albatross is sort of a monologue, kind of a pop song, and a bit like a poem. It's about urban isolation, queer exceptionalism and social anxiety, but mostly it's about Alby and why they can't sleep at night. The piece flickers between poetic, musical and acerbic.
Review: DEATH DROP: BACK IN THE HABIT, Garrick Theatre
by Alice Cope - November 10, 2022
This is the second outing for the Death Drop team following on from the popularity of the first Death Drop play which toured in 2020. This time for Death Drop: Back in the Habit, directed by Jesse Jones, we meet new characters as the comedy horror mystery tale takes place in the convent of Saint Babs.
by Alice Cope - November 10, 2022
This is the second outing for the Death Drop team following on from the popularity of the first Death Drop play which toured in 2020. This time for Death Drop: Back in the Habit, directed by Jesse Jones, we meet new characters as the comedy horror mystery tale takes place in the convent of Saint Babs.
New Dates Announced For UK and Ireland Tour Of GREATEST DAYS
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
New tour dates have been announced for The Official Take That Musical - GREATEST DAYS, with a book by award winning playwright Tim Firth. The musical will embark on a major UK and Ireland tour from 5 May 2023 and will coincide with the summer 2023 release of the official movie version of this smash-hit musical, starring Aisling Bea and Jayde Adams.
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
New tour dates have been announced for The Official Take That Musical - GREATEST DAYS, with a book by award winning playwright Tim Firth. The musical will embark on a major UK and Ireland tour from 5 May 2023 and will coincide with the summer 2023 release of the official movie version of this smash-hit musical, starring Aisling Bea and Jayde Adams.
SMOKE Will Premiere at the Southwark Playhouse in February 2023
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
Katy Galloway Productions has announced the London première of Smoke by Kim Davies, at Southwark Playhouse. The production opens on 3 February until 25 February with previews from 1 February.
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
Katy Galloway Productions has announced the London première of Smoke by Kim Davies, at Southwark Playhouse. The production opens on 3 February until 25 February with previews from 1 February.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For PICKLE at Park Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
After captivating audiences during its sold-out performances in May, Pickle has released rehearsal images ahead of its return to Park Theatre this November as part of the Make Mine A Double Festival.
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
After captivating audiences during its sold-out performances in May, Pickle has released rehearsal images ahead of its return to Park Theatre this November as part of the Make Mine A Double Festival.
JONNY FEATHERS THE ROCK AND ROLL PIGEON Comes To Riverside Studios This Christmas
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
Following a critically acclaimed run at Park Theatre, Jonny Feathers The Rock and Roll Pigeon is flying down to Riverside Studios to kick off the festive season for families and little rebels using the power of rock'n'rolling.
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
Following a critically acclaimed run at Park Theatre, Jonny Feathers The Rock and Roll Pigeon is flying down to Riverside Studios to kick off the festive season for families and little rebels using the power of rock'n'rolling.
Barbican Open Lab Announces Artists For 2023
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
Designed to support mid-career artists and companies working in theatre and dance, the Barbican Theatre Open Lab programme gives artists the opportunity to develop a new project, idea or performance as well as taking part in a year-long programme of support.
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
Designed to support mid-career artists and companies working in theatre and dance, the Barbican Theatre Open Lab programme gives artists the opportunity to develop a new project, idea or performance as well as taking part in a year-long programme of support.
The Orange Tree Theatre Announces Final Shows Of 2022/23 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
The Orange Tree Theatre has announced the final three plays of its 2022/23 season, as outgoing Artistic Director Paul Miller hands over to new Artistic Director Tom Littler.
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
The Orange Tree Theatre has announced the final three plays of its 2022/23 season, as outgoing Artistic Director Paul Miller hands over to new Artistic Director Tom Littler.
F--KING MEN Returns to London With A New Updated Version in 2023
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
A modern retelling of Schnitzler's infamous classic 'La Ronde', F--king Men is a fascinating, funny and provocative story of sex, love and connection.
by BWW News Desk - November 10, 2022
A modern retelling of Schnitzler's infamous classic 'La Ronde', F--king Men is a fascinating, funny and provocative story of sex, love and connection.
Tickets from £22 for THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at the Peacock Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 10, 2022
Ready to thrill you with fun and naughty moments, Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical, The Rocky Horror Show comes to the Peacock Theatre as part of its sell-out tour, having been seen by over 30 million theatregoers.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 10, 2022
Ready to thrill you with fun and naughty moments, Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical, The Rocky Horror Show comes to the Peacock Theatre as part of its sell-out tour, having been seen by over 30 million theatregoers.
Review: DAYS OF QUARANTINE, White Bear Theatre
by Gary Naylor - November 10, 2022
Relationships are forged and fractured in the emotional fires of lockdown
by Gary Naylor - November 10, 2022
Relationships are forged and fractured in the emotional fires of lockdown
The Revel Puck Circus to Bring THE WING SCUFFLE SPECTACULAR to Lewisham in December
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
This December, The Revel Puck Circus are coming to Lewisham with their fantastic five-star show, The Wing Scuffle Spectacular from 15th December until 8th January 2022. This astonishing production presents the brightest young talent of the London circus scene, promising to clear all preconceptions of circus.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
This December, The Revel Puck Circus are coming to Lewisham with their fantastic five-star show, The Wing Scuffle Spectacular from 15th December until 8th January 2022. This astonishing production presents the brightest young talent of the London circus scene, promising to clear all preconceptions of circus.
Photos: See James Darch, Daisy Wood-Davis & More in Rehearsals for GLORY RIDE at The Other Palace Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
Rehearsal images have been released for new, original musical based on an amazing, true story from the Second World War, Glory Ride, which will have its world premiere in the main theatre at The Other Palace as a staged concert for three performances this November. See the photos here!
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
Rehearsal images have been released for new, original musical based on an amazing, true story from the Second World War, Glory Ride, which will have its world premiere in the main theatre at The Other Palace as a staged concert for three performances this November. See the photos here!
Lost Dog Present RUINATION, An Alternative Christmas Show at the Linbury Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
The company that charmed audiences with their award-winning Juliet & Romeo in 2019 returns to the Royal Opera House with Ruination, a new show for Christmas. Melding dance comedy and theatre, Lost Dog's Artistic Director Ben Duke is known for his witty and inventive reinterpretations of the classics.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
The company that charmed audiences with their award-winning Juliet & Romeo in 2019 returns to the Royal Opera House with Ruination, a new show for Christmas. Melding dance comedy and theatre, Lost Dog's Artistic Director Ben Duke is known for his witty and inventive reinterpretations of the classics.
Marylebone Theatre Announces Second Season of Theatre, Dance, Music, and More
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
London's new cross-arts venue, Marylebone Theatre, has announced its exciting second season. Near Baker Street, the new performing arts venue is carving out a special place on the London cultural scene as a beautiful and grand but intimate setting offering a wide variety of programming with theatre, music, dance and spoken word.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
London's new cross-arts venue, Marylebone Theatre, has announced its exciting second season. Near Baker Street, the new performing arts venue is carving out a special place on the London cultural scene as a beautiful and grand but intimate setting offering a wide variety of programming with theatre, music, dance and spoken word.
Lily Allen and Steve Pemberton Will Star in West End Premiere of THE PILLOWMAN
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
With an all-star cast including Lily Allen and Steve Pemberton, Matthew Dunster directs the first major revival and West End season of Martin McDonagh's electrifying and savagely funny Olivier Award-winning play The Pillowman.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
With an all-star cast including Lily Allen and Steve Pemberton, Matthew Dunster directs the first major revival and West End season of Martin McDonagh's electrifying and savagely funny Olivier Award-winning play The Pillowman.
VIDEO: SHAUN THE SHEEP Stars in an All New Christmas Ad
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
Two British institutions have come together this year for a festive celebration, with Shaun the Sheep and friends staging their own version of a Royal Albert Hall Christmas in a brand new seasonal advert.
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2022
Two British institutions have come together this year for a festive celebration, with Shaun the Sheep and friends staging their own version of a Royal Albert Hall Christmas in a brand new seasonal advert.
Save up to 40% on ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES THE MUSICAL
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 09, 2022
Book by 10 November. Save up to 40% on Only Fools And Horses the Musical- tickets from just £20
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 09, 2022
Book by 10 November. Save up to 40% on Only Fools And Horses the Musical- tickets from just £20
Series Two of Theatrical Podcast HEAR MYSELF THINK Released
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 09, 2022
The incredible audio-theatre experience Hear Myself Think has commissioned five playwrights, five directors and five actors for its exciting second series.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 09, 2022
The incredible audio-theatre experience Hear Myself Think has commissioned five playwrights, five directors and five actors for its exciting second series.
Review: SPIKE, Richmond Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 09, 2022
SPIKE is based on letters between Milligan and his BBC executives. Ian Hislop and his long-time writing partner Nick Newman have created an affectionate and beautifully staged portrait of the often-troubled mind of this comedy genius.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 09, 2022
SPIKE is based on letters between Milligan and his BBC executives. Ian Hislop and his long-time writing partner Nick Newman have created an affectionate and beautifully staged portrait of the often-troubled mind of this comedy genius.
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