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Review: GHOSTS ON A WIRE, Union Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - September 27, 2022
Commissioned by Southwark Council, Linda Wilkinson writes a historically accurate account laden with fiction to explore the strings attached to progress. Author Mary Shelley and human rights activist Octavia Hill coexist in this tonally odd piece, playing ghosts in each other’s lives.
Photos: First Look At the World Premiere of FISHERMAN'S FRIENDS: THE MUSICAL 
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
The world premiere production of FISHERMAN’S FRIENDS: THE MUSICAL is set to visit Milton Keynes Theatre 04 - 08 October with an all star cast. See photos from the production!
Metta Theatre Launches METTAMORPHOSES - A Programme Of Free Artist Mentoring And Support
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
Award-winning theatre company Metta Theatre have announced the official launch of MettaMorphosis - a programme of free artist mentoring and support.
Review: EUREKA DAY, Old Vic
by Franco Milazzo - September 26, 2022
Jonathan Spector’s much-anticipated comedy Eureka Day starring Helen Hunt explores how a group of people with the same overt goals can diverge so wildly in their approaches to meeting them. By making its lead an opponent of vaccination, though, it treads a dangerous path.
Ewan Stewart, Jamie Quinn & Graeme Dalling to Lead WICKIES: THE VANISHING MEN OF EILEAN MOR at Park Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
The cast has been announced for the World Premiere of Wickies: The Vanishing Men of Eilean Mor at Park Theatre. Written by Paul Morrissey, Wickies: The Vanishing Men of Eilean Mor opens at the Park Theatre on Wednesday 30th November 2022 and runs until Saturday 31st December 2022.
Polka Theatre Announces 2023 Spring Season
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
Polka Theatre has announced a new season of children's theatre from February 2023 – May 2023.
Review: AUDRA MCDONALD IN CONCERT, The London Palladium
by Cindy Marcolina - September 26, 2022
Audra McDonald’s name sits right at the centre of the Broadway firmament. A record-breaking performer among the queens of musicals, her cup of talent certainly runneth over.
Romesh Ranganathan Announces New 2024 Tour: HUSTLE
by Aliya Al-Hassan - September 26, 2022
After a sell-out tour in 2019-22, Romesh is back with a brand-new show examining the human condition: Hustle.
Lucy Eaton's Podcast 'Hear Me Out' Returns for a Second Series
by Aliya Al-Hassan - September 26, 2022
Now one of the highest-rated theatrical podcasts on iTunes (top 10 theatre podcasts as ranked by Feedspot), the first series of Lucy Eaton’s podcast ‘Hear Me Out’ returns for a second series with the first three episodes featuring Joanna Vanderham, Sir Richard Eyre and Sanjeev Bhaskar now available to download.
OperaUpClose announces Flora McIntosh as Artistic Director
by Aliya Al-Hassan - September 26, 2022
OperaUpClose announces the appointment of Flora McIntosh as the organisation’s new Artistic Director
CARRIE: THE MUSICAL Comes To Central London Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
Sedos brings the cult classic Carrie: The Musical to the Bridewell Theatre in central London from 25-29 October 2022. 
THE DRIFTERS GIRL Announces First UK Tour Dates
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
The first 2023 / '24 tour dates have been announced for The Drifters Girl, the new musical which tells the remarkable story of one of the world's greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them.
Lyricist Sir Tim Rice Comes To Wolverhampton Grand Theatre In 2023
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre announced that internationally renowned lyricist Sir Tim Rice will come to the theatre for a special ‘Evening With’ called CIRCLE OF WORDS on 9 February 2023.
Guest Blog: Actor Abiola Efunshile on the Past, Current and Future Impact of Malorie Blackman's NOUGHTS & CROSSES
by Guest Blog: Abiola Efunshile - September 26, 2022
My introduction to Noughts & Crosses was as a Year 8 student being a part of a long waiting list to check one of the two copies, we had of the book out of our school library. It was the book to read, and my excitement grew week by week the closer I got to the front of the queue as I narrowly dodged spoilers from my friends.
Lazarus Theatre Presents a Twisted Rendition Of Shakespeare's HAMLET in January 2023
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
Lazarus Theatre Company are kicking off 2023 with a radical interpretation of one of Shakespeare's most well-known and revisited tragedies with Hamlet coming to Southwark Playhouse this Winter. 
Menier Chocolate Factory Announces Reopening with New Season For 2022/2023
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced programming for its Autumn 2022/Spring 2023 season. Learn more about the full season here!
Israel Galván Presents the UK Premiere of THE RITE OF SPRING at Sadler's Wells in November
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
Returning to the UK for the first time since 2019, Flamenco innovator Israel Galván brings the UK Premiere of his latest show, La Consagración de la Primavera (The Rite of Spring) to Sadler's Wells on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 November 2022.
Free Theatre Takes Over The Square Mile Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
Top attractions have been unveiled for the City's spectacular immersive theatre day - one of London's biggest free events – which takes place on Saturday 15 October.
Applications Now Open For The Annual Luke Westlake Scholarship
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
Just Add Milk (JAM) has announced that the applications are now open for The Luke Westlake Scholarship. This year's award is supported by The Foundry Personal Management.
Full Company Announced For Leeds Playhouse's Production of Roald Dahl's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
Leeds Playhouse has revealed the full company who will join previously announced Gareth Snook (Willy Wonka) in its exciting new production of Roald Dahl's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY – THE MUSICAL, presented in association with Neal Street Productions & Playful Productions.
Sarah Hadland Joins Cast Of A CHRISTMAS CAROL-ISH
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
Berk's Nest has announced the full cast for A Christmas Carol-ish as critically acclaimed actress Sarah Hadland joins Mr Swallow (writer/star and double Emmy award nominee Nick Mohammed) and co.
The National Gallery Announces Tickets On Sale for 'Picture Perfect Christmas Show' 2022
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
The National Gallery, one of London’s best-loved cultural landmarks, today announces its ‘Picture Perfect Christmas’ Show, for the upcoming festive season. From 26 November 2022, The National Gallery and Boo Productions will come together to present a festive theatrical production for the whole family to enjoy.
Show of the Week: Save up to 27% on WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
by Aliya Al-Hassan - September 26, 2022
Tickets from £25 for Witness for the Prosecution. Step inside the magnificent surroundings of London County Hall and experience the intensity and drama of Agatha Christie’s gripping story of justice, passion and betrayal in a unique courtroom setting.
Harold Sanditen Debuts I GOT RHYTHMS at London's Crazy Coqs
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2022
Harold Sanditen, international jazz and cabaret favourite, and charismatic host of the Crazy Coqs's longest-running show, his smash hit Open Mic Party, is finally back with a new solo show. I GOT RHYTHMS was originally slated for April 2020, and is finally hitting the Crazy Coqs stage on 8 & 15 October, 2022.
Review: STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI IN CONCERT, Royal Albert Hall
by Debbie Gilpin - September 25, 2022
For music lovers, it’s the anniversary album-in-full gigs. For bookworms, it’s the sneaky extra chapter in the paperback edition. And for cinephiles, it’s the film in concert series.

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