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World-Class Performances Now Available Online Through Royal Opera House Stream
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2022
Today, the Royal Opera House launches its brand-new streaming service – offering 45 stunning works from The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera's rich archives, and over 85 behind-the-scenes features, trailers, talks and Insights.  
Kristina Love Joins TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2022
The hit production TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL has announced that Kristina Love will join the West End production to share the title role with Elesha Paul Moses from 12 October 2022.
Fun-Filled Festive Programme Comes To Ally Pally This Winter
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2022
Alexandra Palace is all set for a festive spectacular kicking off this November with activities on offer for all ages including ice skating, theatre, pantomime and Santa's Grotto, plus the world famous darts!
Lottery Announced For the Punchdrunk X Porsche Experience - The Ultimate Ticket To THE BURNT CITY
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2022
Porsche Cars GB is the headline partner of 'The Burnt City' from Punchdrunk, the globally-renowned immersive theatre company. The partnership marks the first time the German sports car manufacturer has supported a major performing arts show in the UK. 
SAVING GRACE Comes to the Riverside Studios Next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2022
The first run has been announced of the new musical Saving Grace which will have twelve performances only at the Riverside Studios from Tuesday 22 November – Sunday 4 December 2022.
Review: RAVENSCOURT, Hampstead Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - October 04, 2022
Narratively, the story isn’t anything revolutionary, but Burns’s approach is rich with emotional intelligence and clinical precision. She takes on a crumbling, unfeeling practice ruled by waiting lists and a scorecard, exploring how destructive a lack of (financial, yes, but also psychological) support can be for those for whom support is a profession. It’s a striking debut.
Photos: First Look at Linda Marlowe & Sara Kestelman in THE MILK TRAIN DOESN'T STOP HERE ANYMORE
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2022
Tennessee Williams' rarely performed 'The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore', an extraordinary play set on an exclusive mountaintop villa off the Amalfi coast, is now playing at Charing Cross Theatre through 23 October, 2022. Get a first look at photos here!
Photos: First Look at Juliet Stevenson & More in THE DOCTOR in the West End
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2022
The Doctor, by Robert Icke, very freely adapted from Professor Bernhardi by Arthur Schnitzler, opened at the Almeida in August 2019, with Juliet Stevenson in the title role. This is their third collaboration together to transfer to the West End. Get a first look at photos here!
Ian McKellen, John Bishop and Mel Giedroyc to Star in MOTHER GOOSE in the West End
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2022
Ambassador Theatre Group Productions has announced a UK and Ireland Tour of the pantomime MOTHER GOOSE, starring Ian McKellen as Mother Goose, John Bishop as Vic Goose and Mel Giedroyc as the Goose.
Review: ONLY AN OCTAVE APART, Wilton's Music Hall
by Franco Milazzo - October 03, 2022
“Keep it pretty, keep it shallow, keep it moving.” As well as being words that American cabaret singer Justin Vivian Bond (pronoun v) lives by, they go some way to sum up Only An Octave Apart, this eye-catching and pacy two-hander with Grammy-winning countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo.
ANOTHER LOVER'S DISCOURSE Comes to London's First Palestinian Theatre Festival This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2022
Another Lover’s Discourse ليه خلّتني أحبك is the first solo theatre show created and performed by Riham Isaac, one of Palestine’s most exciting contemporary artists.
Robert Carsen's New AIDA Comes to Cinemas This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2022
This October, the Royal Opera House is delighted to announce that its new production of Giuseppe Verdi's Aida, staged by the acclaimed Canadian director Robert Carsen, will be broadcast live from Covent Garden on Wednesday 12 October 2022, reaching over 1,000 cinemas in 34 countries around the world.  
Suzann McLean, CEO and Artistic Director, Theatre Peckham Named Arts & Media Senior Leader of the Year at BBBAwards
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 03, 2022
Suzann McLean, CEO and Artistic Director of Theatre Peckham has been named Arts and Media Senior Leader of the Year at the ninth Black British Business Awards.
Review Roundup: JOHN GABRIEL BORKMAN Starring Simon Russell Beale
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 03, 2022
What did the critics think of Lucinda Coxon's new version of John Gabriel Borkman, starring Simon Russell Beale and directed by Nicholas Hytner?
MOTHER GOOSE Starring Ian McKellen, John Bishop and Mel Giedroyc Will Tour UK and Ireland
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2022
A UK and Ireland Tour has been announced for the pantomime MOTHER GOOSE. The first of its kind to tour the country and play all the way to Easter!
Menier Chocolate Factory Announces Full Cast For The World Première of Terry Johnson's THE SEX PARTY
by BWW News Desk - October 03, 2022
The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced the full casting for the world première of Terry Johnson's The Sex Party – Johnson directs Will Barton (Tim), Amanda Donohoe (Magdalena), Lisa Dwan (Gilly), John Hopkins (Jake), Timothy Hutton (Jeff), Jason Merrells (Alex), Pooya Mohseni (Lucy), Molly Osborne (Hetty) and Kelly Price (Camilla).
Show of the Month: Fantastic Savings on DISNEY'S FROZEN THE MUSICAL
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 03, 2022
Fantastic savings on Disney's Frozen The Musical. Prepare to fall in love with Disney’s Frozen all over again, as the brand-new theatrical experience is now open at London’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
Review: TOSCA, London Coliseum
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 03, 2022
In the first of three new ENO productions this autumn, Christof Loy’s UK Premiere of the Finnish National Opera and Ballet’s new production is an insightful version that is also subtly updated.
Review: THE WITCHES OF OZ, The Vaults
by Franco Milazzo - October 02, 2022
If you're looking for some dinner-cabaret, this show really is a no-brainer.
LOOKING FOR FUN? to Play King's Head Theatre in October
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2022
Conor Ó'Cuinn's Looking For Fun? will play the King's Head Theatre 11 - 15 October 2022.
Review: JOHN GABRIEL BORKMAN, Bridge Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - October 01, 2022
Simon Russell Beale takes on the disgraced mogul, Nicholas Hytner directs. Anna Fleischle designs the show. It’s a winning team, but the piece leaves the audience as cold as a Norwegian winter.
GOOD Leads our Top Ten Shows for October
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 01, 2022
The weather might be cooling, but the West End is heating up. October's theatrical offerings provide an embarassment of riches, with some fantastic shows coming up: from David Tennant as the lead in C.P. Taylor's acclaimed play GOOD to Carrie Hope Fletcher in The Caucasian Chalk Circle at the Rose, to Juliet Stevenson in The Doctor and Elton's John's new musical Tammy Faye.
Photos: First Look at Justin Vivian Bond and Anthony Roth Costanzo in the London Premiere of ONLY AN OCTAVE APART
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2022
Justin Vivian Bond and Anthony Roth Costanzo’s critically-acclaimed ‘Only An Octave Apart’, a theatrically musical evening coalescing wildly divergent genres and voices, is getting its UK premiere at historic Wilton’s Music Hall - the only surviving Grand Music Hall in the world. Get a first look at photos here!
Photos: First Look at Alon Moni Aboutboul, Miri Mesika & More in THE BAND'S VISIT at the Donmar Warehouse
by BWW News Desk - September 30, 2022
The Donmar Warehouse is presenting the European première of David Yazbek and Itamar Moses' multi-Tony award-winning musical The Band's Visit, directed in a new production by Donmar Warehouse Artistic Director Michael Longhurst. Get a first look at photos here!
BBC Will Broadcast Animation and Live Action Dance Adaptation of COPPELIA this Winter
by Aliya Al-Hassan - September 30, 2022
A new adaptation of Coppélia this winter combines enchanting animation and live action dance in a modern take on the much-loved ballet.

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