Photos: DON'T ROCK THE BOAT at the The Mill at Sonning Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
Don't Rock The Boat, directed by Sally Hughes, is now playing at The Mill at Sonning. Get a first look at photos here and learn more about the production!
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
Don't Rock The Boat, directed by Sally Hughes, is now playing at The Mill at Sonning. Get a first look at photos here and learn more about the production!
Mischief Will Record THE COMEDY ABOUT SPIES Live Ahead of Final West End Performance
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
As Mischief's critically acclaimed and hilarious new caper The Comedy About Spies heads to its final West End performance, three performances of the show will be recorded live at London's Noël Coward Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 18, 2025
As Mischief's critically acclaimed and hilarious new caper The Comedy About Spies heads to its final West End performance, three performances of the show will be recorded live at London's Noël Coward Theatre
Video: Watch New Footage of Rachel Zegler-Led EVITA in London
by Michael Major - July 17, 2025
Watch a first look video of Evita in London starring Rachel Zegler as Eva Perón. Jamie Lloyd's new production of the classic Andrew Lloyd Webber musical also stars Diego Andres Rodriguez as Che and James Olivas as Juan Perón.
by Michael Major - July 17, 2025
Watch a first look video of Evita in London starring Rachel Zegler as Eva Perón. Jamie Lloyd's new production of the classic Andrew Lloyd Webber musical also stars Diego Andres Rodriguez as Che and James Olivas as Juan Perón.
Review: FOUR PLAY, King's Head Theatre
by Clementine Scott - July 17, 2025
Sitting in the grand tradition of the ‘partner swap’ drama, 2015’s Four Play spoke to the LGBTQ+ community post-marriage equality, grappling with the desire to fit in in heteronormative suburbia versus the freedom to explore sexuality in a way that feels authentic. Now, in a new production directed by Jack Sain, the answers to the questions it poses seem more ambiguous than ever.
by Clementine Scott - July 17, 2025
Sitting in the grand tradition of the ‘partner swap’ drama, 2015’s Four Play spoke to the LGBTQ+ community post-marriage equality, grappling with the desire to fit in in heteronormative suburbia versus the freedom to explore sexuality in a way that feels authentic. Now, in a new production directed by Jack Sain, the answers to the questions it poses seem more ambiguous than ever.
Photos: First Look at the Cast of THE WEIR at the Harold Pinter Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Check out a new cast portrait for a new production of The Weir, written and directed for the first time by Conor McPherson. The production will star Brendan Gleeson (The Banshees of Inisherin, Paddington 2) in his West End debut as Jack.
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Check out a new cast portrait for a new production of The Weir, written and directed for the first time by Conor McPherson. The production will star Brendan Gleeson (The Banshees of Inisherin, Paddington 2) in his West End debut as Jack.
DIALLED IN Brings Ustad Noor Bakhsh, Jaubi, and Amrit Kaur to London’s Barbican This October
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Dialled In will return to the Barbican Centre on 3 October 2025 with a genre-spanning night of South Asian music and artistry, featuring performances by Ustad Noor Bakhsh, Jaubi, and Amrit Kaur. Tickets are on sale now.
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Dialled In will return to the Barbican Centre on 3 October 2025 with a genre-spanning night of South Asian music and artistry, featuring performances by Ustad Noor Bakhsh, Jaubi, and Amrit Kaur. Tickets are on sale now.
Transform Reveals Full Lineup for 2025,
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Transform has revealed the full programme for the 2025 edition of the festival. Learn more about the lineup featuring music, dance and more and see how to attend!
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Transform has revealed the full programme for the 2025 edition of the festival. Learn more about the lineup featuring music, dance and more and see how to attend!
Danny Horn, Oliver Hoare and More to Star in SUNNY AFTERNOON Tour
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
The principal cast has been revealed for the 2025/2026 UK tour of SUNNY AFTERNOON. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets to the tour here!
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
The principal cast has been revealed for the 2025/2026 UK tour of SUNNY AFTERNOON. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets to the tour here!
FAWLTY TOWERS: THE PLAY Will Air in the UK This September
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Recorded during the show’s run at the West End with its original cast, Fawlty Towers: The Play will air in September to mark the 50th anniversary of the classic sitcom’s first ever episode.
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Recorded during the show’s run at the West End with its original cast, Fawlty Towers: The Play will air in September to mark the 50th anniversary of the classic sitcom’s first ever episode.
Photos: Adeel Akhtar and More in THE ESTATE at the National Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
The National Theatre has released a first look at the world premiere of The Estate, the debut play by Shaan Sahota, directed by Daniel Raggett. Check out the photos here!
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
The National Theatre has released a first look at the world premiere of The Estate, the debut play by Shaan Sahota, directed by Daniel Raggett. Check out the photos here!
The Lost Estate and Inventive Productions Sign With Equity
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Equity, the performing arts and entertainment trade union, has signed two agreements with leading immersive experience companies The Lost Estate and Inventive Productions respectively.
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Equity, the performing arts and entertainment trade union, has signed two agreements with leading immersive experience companies The Lost Estate and Inventive Productions respectively.
Interview: 'I'm Hoping Audiences Fall in Love With It!': Todrick Hall on Multi-Tasking and Escapism in BURLESQUE THE MUSICAL in the West End
by Kat Mokrynski - July 17, 2025
Recently, we had the chance to speak with Todrick Hall, who has not only written music and lyrics but is also directing, choreographing and playing the role of Sean! We discussed what it is like to be taking on so many roles in Burlesque the Musical, what the creative process is for a show like this and what Hall’s favourite song from the show is (at the moment!).
by Kat Mokrynski - July 17, 2025
Recently, we had the chance to speak with Todrick Hall, who has not only written music and lyrics but is also directing, choreographing and playing the role of Sean! We discussed what it is like to be taking on so many roles in Burlesque the Musical, what the creative process is for a show like this and what Hall’s favourite song from the show is (at the moment!).
THE GRUFFALO'S CHILD Returns to London and UK Tour This Year
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Adapted from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s award-winning picture book, Tall Stories’ much loved ‘The Gruffalo’s Child’ has been busy preparing for her next adventure in the West End with an all-new cast.
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
Adapted from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s award-winning picture book, Tall Stories’ much loved ‘The Gruffalo’s Child’ has been busy preparing for her next adventure in the West End with an all-new cast.
MURMURATION LEVEL 2 Comes to the West End in September
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
After a sold-out tour of France’s biggest venues, self-taught dance genius Sadeck Berrabah will present the UK premiere of Murmuration Level 2 at Sadler’s Wells’ Peacock Theatre in the West End.
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
After a sold-out tour of France’s biggest venues, self-taught dance genius Sadeck Berrabah will present the UK premiere of Murmuration Level 2 at Sadler’s Wells’ Peacock Theatre in the West End.
Vinette Robinson and Luke Treadaway Join West End Production of OTHELLO
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
The award-winning star of the BBC’s Boiling Point Vinette Robinson and the Olivier Award-winning Luke Treadaway will play Emilia and Cassio in the new West End production of Shakespeare’s OTHELLO.
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2025
The award-winning star of the BBC’s Boiling Point Vinette Robinson and the Olivier Award-winning Luke Treadaway will play Emilia and Cassio in the new West End production of Shakespeare’s OTHELLO.
Review: THAT BASTARD, PUCCINI!, Park Theatre
by Gary Naylor - July 16, 2025
Meta comedy never settles on its tone nor its focus, and runs out of steam long before the end
by Gary Naylor - July 16, 2025
Meta comedy never settles on its tone nor its focus, and runs out of steam long before the end
EDINBURGH 2025: GARDEN PARTY Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 16, 2025
A mysterious investigation of the great American writer, inspired by his scandalous life and the Black and White ball he hosted at the Plaza Hotel. A provocative journey through success, sabotage, addiction and true crime, from Garden City to New York.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 16, 2025
A mysterious investigation of the great American writer, inspired by his scandalous life and the Black and White ball he hosted at the Plaza Hotel. A provocative journey through success, sabotage, addiction and true crime, from Garden City to New York.
One-Woman Comedy SIT OR KNEEL To Open At The Other Palace Studio In October
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
Sit or Kneel, the acclaimed solo comedy by Mimi Nation-Dixon, comes to The Other Palace Studio October 21–26. Described as “Fleabag meets The Vicar of Dibley,” this darkly witty play follows a young, accidentally ordained vicar navigating grief, gender, and casserole-laden expectations in rural England.
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
Sit or Kneel, the acclaimed solo comedy by Mimi Nation-Dixon, comes to The Other Palace Studio October 21–26. Described as “Fleabag meets The Vicar of Dibley,” this darkly witty play follows a young, accidentally ordained vicar navigating grief, gender, and casserole-laden expectations in rural England.
Photos: MJ THE MUSICAL at the Prince Edward Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
New photos have been released from the West End production of internationally acclaimed musical MJ, currently at the Prince Edward Theatre in London. Check out photos here!
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
New photos have been released from the West End production of internationally acclaimed musical MJ, currently at the Prince Edward Theatre in London. Check out photos here!
Full Cast Set For BACCHAE at The National Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
The National Theatre has announced full casting for Bacchae, a new play by Nima Taleghani (Heartstopper) after Euripides, the first time a debut play will be staged in the Oliver theatre.
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
The National Theatre has announced full casting for Bacchae, a new play by Nima Taleghani (Heartstopper) after Euripides, the first time a debut play will be staged in the Oliver theatre.
Cast Set For THE PITCHFORK DISNEY at King's Head Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
Full casting has been announced for the new production of Philip Ridley's seminal work The Pitchfork Disney. Performances begin next month. Learn more about the show here!
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
Full casting has been announced for the new production of Philip Ridley's seminal work The Pitchfork Disney. Performances begin next month. Learn more about the show here!
Videos: SEA WITCH Musical Releases First Three Songs
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
The sea’s most feared villain is reimagined in Sea Witch - a dark and thrilling new musical prequel to The Little Mermaid, set to make its world premiere in the UK. Listen to three original tracks from the musical.
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2025
The sea’s most feared villain is reimagined in Sea Witch - a dark and thrilling new musical prequel to The Little Mermaid, set to make its world premiere in the UK. Listen to three original tracks from the musical.
Photos: SING STREET is Now Playing at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
All new photos have been released for the UK premiere of Sing Street, a new musical based on the 2016 movie of the same name by John Carney. Check out the photos here!
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
All new photos have been released for the UK premiere of Sing Street, a new musical based on the 2016 movie of the same name by John Carney. Check out the photos here!
STEREOPHONIC Extends West End Run
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
Stereophonic has extended its run at the Duke of York's Theatre. The show plugs you into the electric atmosphere as one up-and-coming rock band record the album that could propel them to superstardom.
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
Stereophonic has extended its run at the Duke of York's Theatre. The show plugs you into the electric atmosphere as one up-and-coming rock band record the album that could propel them to superstardom.
LETTERS LIVE Will Return to the Royal Albert Hall in Support of Arts Emergency
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
Letters Live, the literary event which celebrates the enduring power of written correspondence, is set to return to the Royal Albert Hall in November. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2025
Letters Live, the literary event which celebrates the enduring power of written correspondence, is set to return to the Royal Albert Hall in November. Learn more here!
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