The English National Opera Announces Departure Of Stuart Murphy, CEO, in September 2023
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
The English National Opera (ENO) has announced that Stuart Murphy, current Chief Executive of the ENO and London Coliseum, will leave the company in September 2023.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
The English National Opera (ENO) has announced that Stuart Murphy, current Chief Executive of the ENO and London Coliseum, will leave the company in September 2023.
Review: MY NEIGHBOUR TOTORO, Barbican Theatre
by Gary Naylor - October 19, 2022
Triumphant re-imagining of the film that, incredibly, manages to add edge and poignancy to its extraordinary source material
by Gary Naylor - October 19, 2022
Triumphant re-imagining of the film that, incredibly, manages to add edge and poignancy to its extraordinary source material
Wigmore Hall Salutes Music Legend Menahem Pressler Ahead Of His 99th Birthday
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Ahead of his 99th birthday on 16 December, the legendary pianist Menahem Pressler is celebrated by Wigmore Hall at a special concert dedicated to him on 25 October. The award-winning French string quartet, Quatuor Ebène, will perform music by Purcell, Schumann and Ligeti in the presence of their mentor and musical collaborator, who will be in the audience.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Ahead of his 99th birthday on 16 December, the legendary pianist Menahem Pressler is celebrated by Wigmore Hall at a special concert dedicated to him on 25 October. The award-winning French string quartet, Quatuor Ebène, will perform music by Purcell, Schumann and Ligeti in the presence of their mentor and musical collaborator, who will be in the audience.
Sophie Okonedo and Ben Daniels to star in MEDEA @sohoplace
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 19, 2022
Sophie Okonedo and Ben Daniels are to return to the West End in Medea, @sohoplace in February 2023
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 19, 2022
Sophie Okonedo and Ben Daniels are to return to the West End in Medea, @sohoplace in February 2023
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For THE SEX PARTY at the Menier Chocolate Factory
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
All new photos have been released from rehearsals for The Sex Party which opens next month at the Menier Chocolate Factory.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
All new photos have been released from rehearsals for The Sex Party which opens next month at the Menier Chocolate Factory.
London Philharmonic Orchestra Label Releases Live Recording of Sir James MacMillan's CHRISTMAS ORATORIO
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 19, 2022
The London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) will release Sir James MacMillan’s Christmas Oratorio on its own LPO Label on Friday 4 November 2022. This recording captures the UK premiere performance of the work, which was given at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall on 4 December 2021.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 19, 2022
The London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) will release Sir James MacMillan’s Christmas Oratorio on its own LPO Label on Friday 4 November 2022. This recording captures the UK premiere performance of the work, which was given at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall on 4 December 2021.
Photos: On the Carpet at Opening Night of MY NEIGHBOUR TOTORO
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Last night (Tuesday 18 October), Executive Producer Joe Hisaishi and the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) held the official opening night for the global stage premiere of Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbour Totoro at the Barbican in London. Check out photos from the opening night carpet here!
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Last night (Tuesday 18 October), Executive Producer Joe Hisaishi and the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) held the official opening night for the global stage premiere of Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbour Totoro at the Barbican in London. Check out photos from the opening night carpet here!
VIDEO: Almog Pail sings "Rita Who," from LOVE GODDESS, THE RITA HAYWORTH MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Get a first listen to 'Love Goddess, The Rita Hayworth Musical' ahead of its world premiere. Watch the video of Almog Pail singing 'Rita Who' here!
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Get a first listen to 'Love Goddess, The Rita Hayworth Musical' ahead of its world premiere. Watch the video of Almog Pail singing 'Rita Who' here!
Photos: Inside the First Day of Rehearsal For ORLANDO Starring Emma Corrin
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
All new photos have been released from the first day of Orlando rehearsals.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
All new photos have been released from the first day of Orlando rehearsals.
Casting Announced For ARMS AND THE MAN at the Orange Tree Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
The Orange Tree Theatre has announced the full cast for Bernard Shaw's Arms and the Man, marking Paul Miller's final production as Artistic Director, following his lauded rediscoveries of Shaw's other early plays How He Lied to Her Husband, Misalliance and The Philanderer. Miller directs Kemi Awoderu, Alex Bhat, Rebecca Collingwood, Miranda Foster, Jonah Russell, Jonathan Tafler and Alex Waldmann
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
The Orange Tree Theatre has announced the full cast for Bernard Shaw's Arms and the Man, marking Paul Miller's final production as Artistic Director, following his lauded rediscoveries of Shaw's other early plays How He Lied to Her Husband, Misalliance and The Philanderer. Miller directs Kemi Awoderu, Alex Bhat, Rebecca Collingwood, Miranda Foster, Jonah Russell, Jonathan Tafler and Alex Waldmann
Jennifer Kirby Will Lead THE MASSIVE TRAGEDY OF MADAME BOVARY at Jermyn Street Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Jermyn Street Theatre has announced that Call The Midwife star, Jennifer Kirby will star in their forthcoming production of The Massive Tragedy of Madame Bovary! by Peepolykus co-artistic director John Nicholson - an irreverent and uproarious take on Gustave Flaubert's celebrated 1856 novel.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Jermyn Street Theatre has announced that Call The Midwife star, Jennifer Kirby will star in their forthcoming production of The Massive Tragedy of Madame Bovary! by Peepolykus co-artistic director John Nicholson - an irreverent and uproarious take on Gustave Flaubert's celebrated 1856 novel.
Theatre At The Tabard Presents THE LAST LAUGH By Richard Harris
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Theatre at the Tabard presents The Last Laugh by Richard Harris, the first in-house production in their relaunch season, following a short closure and return to the Tabard name.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Theatre at the Tabard presents The Last Laugh by Richard Harris, the first in-house production in their relaunch season, following a short closure and return to the Tabard name.
The Royal Ballet's A DIAMOND CELEBRATION Comes to Cinemas
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
The Royal Ballet has announced that, this November, The Royal Ballet: A Diamond Celebration will be broadcast live on opening night to over 850 cinemas in 31 countries around the world.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
The Royal Ballet has announced that, this November, The Royal Ballet: A Diamond Celebration will be broadcast live on opening night to over 850 cinemas in 31 countries around the world.
Mel Giedroyc Pulls out of MOTHER GOOSE
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 19, 2022
Mel Giedroyc has pulled out of the forthcoming pantomime Mother Goose, starring Ian McKellen and John Bishop.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 19, 2022
Mel Giedroyc has pulled out of the forthcoming pantomime Mother Goose, starring Ian McKellen and John Bishop.
Video: First Look at All New 'Skating' Clip From Matthew Bourne's NUTCRACKER!
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
An all new video clip has been released for Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker!
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
An all new video clip has been released for Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker!
Photos: Inside Media Night For TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
The hit production of TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL has released all new photos from its Media Night. Elesha Paul Moses led the cast last night (18 October 2022) as Tina Turner with Caleb Roberts playing Ike. They were joined by VIP guests.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
The hit production of TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL has released all new photos from its Media Night. Elesha Paul Moses led the cast last night (18 October 2022) as Tina Turner with Caleb Roberts playing Ike. They were joined by VIP guests.
VIDEO: Inside Rehearsal For FROM HERE TO ETERNITY at Charing Cross Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Tim Rice and Stuart Brayson’s epic musical ‘From Here To Eternity’ is getting its first London revival in a newly revised production at Charing Cross Theatre, from 29 October - 17 December. Check out rehearsal footage in the new video here!
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Tim Rice and Stuart Brayson’s epic musical ‘From Here To Eternity’ is getting its first London revival in a newly revised production at Charing Cross Theatre, from 29 October - 17 December. Check out rehearsal footage in the new video here!
Brixton House Presents ALICE IN WONDERLAND in December
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Brixton House (formerly Ovalhouse theatre) and multi-award winning, genre-bending theatre company Poltergeist have joined forces this December to present the premiere of a brand new production of Lewis Carroll’s all-time classic, Alice In Wonderland.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Brixton House (formerly Ovalhouse theatre) and multi-award winning, genre-bending theatre company Poltergeist have joined forces this December to present the premiere of a brand new production of Lewis Carroll’s all-time classic, Alice In Wonderland.
SHREK THE MUSICAL Adds Fourteen Venues To 2023 UK and Ireland Tour
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Producers Mark Goucher, Gavin Kalin and Matthew Gale are ogre-joyed to announce that the brand-new production of Shrek the Musical will tour to a further 14 theatres across the UK and Ireland. Opening at Theatre Royal Plymouth on 21 July 2023, the smash hit musical will tour through to April 2024 to a total of 31 venues.
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2022
Producers Mark Goucher, Gavin Kalin and Matthew Gale are ogre-joyed to announce that the brand-new production of Shrek the Musical will tour to a further 14 theatres across the UK and Ireland. Opening at Theatre Royal Plymouth on 21 July 2023, the smash hit musical will tour through to April 2024 to a total of 31 venues.
Review: SOMETHING IN THE AIR, Jermyn Street Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 19, 2022
It is a refreshing change to see a romantic story being told from the perspective of two elderly gay men. The world premiere of Peter Gill’s new play Something In The Air is a quiet and gently touching play about remembering people and places as life draws to a close.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 19, 2022
It is a refreshing change to see a romantic story being told from the perspective of two elderly gay men. The world premiere of Peter Gill’s new play Something In The Air is a quiet and gently touching play about remembering people and places as life draws to a close.
Hackney Empire and Boy Blue to Collaborate on Community Celebration of East London's Young People
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2022
As Hackney Empire celebrates 120 years at the heart of the local community, and in the wake of the recent release of the 20 Years of Creative Futures Impact Report, Artistic Director Yamin Choudury and the whole team announced details of the latest large scale participatory event with the young people of East London.
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2022
As Hackney Empire celebrates 120 years at the heart of the local community, and in the wake of the recent release of the 20 Years of Creative Futures Impact Report, Artistic Director Yamin Choudury and the whole team announced details of the latest large scale participatory event with the young people of East London.
Photos: Get a First Look at MARVELLOUS @sohoplace
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2022
Marvellous, directed by Theresa Heskins runs @sohoplace, 4 Soho Place through 26 November 2022. Get a first look at photos here!
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2022
Marvellous, directed by Theresa Heskins runs @sohoplace, 4 Soho Place through 26 November 2022. Get a first look at photos here!
Photos: All New Cast Portraits From BUT I'M A CHEERLEADER: THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2022
All new cast portraits have been released for But I'm a Cheerleader: the Musical at the Turbine Theatre. Check out the photos here!
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2022
All new cast portraits have been released for But I'm a Cheerleader: the Musical at the Turbine Theatre. Check out the photos here!
First Look at Owen Teale as Scrooge in The Old Vic's A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 18, 2022
The Old Vic theatre has released a first look at Owen Teale as Ebenezer Scrooge in their production of A Christmas Carol.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 18, 2022
The Old Vic theatre has released a first look at Owen Teale as Ebenezer Scrooge in their production of A Christmas Carol.
Photos: First Look at THE SOLID LIFE OF SUGAR WATER at the Orange Tree Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2022
All new photos have been released from Jack Thorne’s The Solid Life of Sugar Water, directed by this year’s JMK Award Winner Indiana Lown-Collins that opens tomorrow, 19 October at the Orange Tree Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2022
All new photos have been released from Jack Thorne’s The Solid Life of Sugar Water, directed by this year’s JMK Award Winner Indiana Lown-Collins that opens tomorrow, 19 October at the Orange Tree Theatre.
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