Cast Announced for SUS at Park Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
The cast has been announced for Dilated Theatre Company's revival of Barrie Keeffe's SUS: joining director Paul Tomlinson in returning to the show following their 2013 production, Alexander Neal will reprise his role as Karn. He is joined by British-Montserratian actor Stedroy Cabey as Delroy, and Fergal Coghlan (For King and Country Southwark Playhouse, The Mousetrap St Martin's Theatre) completes the cast as Wilby.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
The cast has been announced for Dilated Theatre Company's revival of Barrie Keeffe's SUS: joining director Paul Tomlinson in returning to the show following their 2013 production, Alexander Neal will reprise his role as Karn. He is joined by British-Montserratian actor Stedroy Cabey as Delroy, and Fergal Coghlan (For King and Country Southwark Playhouse, The Mousetrap St Martin's Theatre) completes the cast as Wilby.
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for LYSISTRATA at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Rehearsal images have been released for Lysistrata, a re-imagined classic, showcasing emerging young West London talent and exciting new writing. Lysistrata is playing at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre through Thursday 08 September – Saturday 10 September 2022.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Rehearsal images have been released for Lysistrata, a re-imagined classic, showcasing emerging young West London talent and exciting new writing. Lysistrata is playing at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre through Thursday 08 September – Saturday 10 September 2022.
VIDEO: Westlife's Mark Feehily and Hadley Fraser Sing 'Lily's Eyes' From THE SECRET GARDEN
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Based on the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett with book and lyrics by Marsha Norman and music by Lucy Simon, the Tony Award-winning musical THE SECRET GARDEN returns to the West End for a one-night-only concert celebration at The London Palladium on Sunday 28 August. Watch Westlife's Mark Feehily and Hadley Fraser sing 'Lily's Eyes' here!
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Based on the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett with book and lyrics by Marsha Norman and music by Lucy Simon, the Tony Award-winning musical THE SECRET GARDEN returns to the West End for a one-night-only concert celebration at The London Palladium on Sunday 28 August. Watch Westlife's Mark Feehily and Hadley Fraser sing 'Lily's Eyes' here!
Cast Announced For THE MOORS Cast at The Hope Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
The Hope Theatre has announced the cast for their forthcoming production of award-winning American playwright Jen Silverman's The Moors, with all six performers graduating from drama school training since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
The Hope Theatre has announced the cast for their forthcoming production of award-winning American playwright Jen Silverman's The Moors, with all six performers graduating from drama school training since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
Review: TREASON – THE MUSICAL IN CONCERT, Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by Debbie Gilpin - August 24, 2022
The story of the Gunpowder Plot still resonates 400 years on, whether you’re a Catholic trying to navigate certain aspects of life in the UK, or if you consider the ever-present religious intolerance of various kind.
by Debbie Gilpin - August 24, 2022
The story of the Gunpowder Plot still resonates 400 years on, whether you’re a Catholic trying to navigate certain aspects of life in the UK, or if you consider the ever-present religious intolerance of various kind.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For HELP! WE ARE STILL ALIVE at Seven Dials Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Following their sold-out smash-hit with Sondheim’s ‘Anyone Can Whistle’ at Southwark Playhouse earlier this year, The Grey Area Theatre Company in association with Seven Dials Playhouse presents the world premiere of the musical Help! We Are Still Alive at Seven Dials Playhouse. Check out rehearsal photos here!
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Following their sold-out smash-hit with Sondheim’s ‘Anyone Can Whistle’ at Southwark Playhouse earlier this year, The Grey Area Theatre Company in association with Seven Dials Playhouse presents the world premiere of the musical Help! We Are Still Alive at Seven Dials Playhouse. Check out rehearsal photos here!
Soprano Carly Paoli to Perform at The Poppy Factory
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 24, 2022
Classical singer Carly Paoli will give two special performances in one afternoon to help mark 100 years of The Poppy Factory.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 24, 2022
Classical singer Carly Paoli will give two special performances in one afternoon to help mark 100 years of The Poppy Factory.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For HANDBAGGED at the Kiln Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
All new rehearsal photos have been released for Handbagged at the Kiln Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
All new rehearsal photos have been released for Handbagged at the Kiln Theatre.
SAW: THE EXPERIENCE Announces Location
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Eexperiential production company The Path Entertainment Group has announced the SAW: The Experience will be located at 1 America Square, London, EC3N 2LS, meaning the immersive experience will make its home near the history of horror at Tower Hill.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Eexperiential production company The Path Entertainment Group has announced the SAW: The Experience will be located at 1 America Square, London, EC3N 2LS, meaning the immersive experience will make its home near the history of horror at Tower Hill.
Richard McCabe Joins The Cast Of THE YEOMAN OF THE GUARD At The ENO
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
This November, Tony and Olivier Award-winning stage and screen actor and musician Richard McCabe makes his operatic debut in the English National Opera's (ENO) first production of Gilbert & Sullivan's The Yeomen of the Guard.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
This November, Tony and Olivier Award-winning stage and screen actor and musician Richard McCabe makes his operatic debut in the English National Opera's (ENO) first production of Gilbert & Sullivan's The Yeomen of the Guard.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For TRUMP L'OEIL at Upstairs at the Gatehouse
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
The first rehearsal photos have been released for the Off Broadway hit Trump L’Oeil – A Musical, which has its UK premiere in London next month. Fresh from its New York run, this cheeky and challenging musical now comes to Upstairs at the Gatehouse for four weeks to explore the circus of the 45th president’s time in office.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
The first rehearsal photos have been released for the Off Broadway hit Trump L’Oeil – A Musical, which has its UK premiere in London next month. Fresh from its New York run, this cheeky and challenging musical now comes to Upstairs at the Gatehouse for four weeks to explore the circus of the 45th president’s time in office.
MUSICAL THEATRE RAVE: THE AFTER PARTY Returns To Heaven Nightclub In December
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
After a roaringly successful launch last weekend, Musical Theatre Rave: The After Party is back by popular demand at the iconic Heaven nightclub under Charing Cross.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
After a roaringly successful launch last weekend, Musical Theatre Rave: The After Party is back by popular demand at the iconic Heaven nightclub under Charing Cross.
Photos: TREASON THE MUSICAL IN CONCERT Premieres at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Treason is the explosive new musical about the gunpowder plot featuring stunning music by Ricky Allan, and book and lyrics by Ricky Allan and Kieran Lynn.The musical had its live stage debut at Theatre Royal Drury Lane on 22 August, and added an additional performance on 23 August due to popular demand. Check out photos here!
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Treason is the explosive new musical about the gunpowder plot featuring stunning music by Ricky Allan, and book and lyrics by Ricky Allan and Kieran Lynn.The musical had its live stage debut at Theatre Royal Drury Lane on 22 August, and added an additional performance on 23 August due to popular demand. Check out photos here!
Cast Announced For UK and Ireland Tour of MY FAIR LADY
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Casting has been announced for the UK and Ireland tour of Bartlett Sher's critically acclaimed and multi award-winning production of Lerner & Loewe's much loved MY FAIR LADY, which comes to Birmingham Hippodrome from Wednesday 8 March – Sunday 26 March 2023.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Casting has been announced for the UK and Ireland tour of Bartlett Sher's critically acclaimed and multi award-winning production of Lerner & Loewe's much loved MY FAIR LADY, which comes to Birmingham Hippodrome from Wednesday 8 March – Sunday 26 March 2023.
Eva Fontaine and Susie McKenna Will Lead the UK Premiere of Tanya Barfield's BRIGHT HALF LIFE at the King's Head Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Eva Fontaine and Susie McKenna pair up for the UK Premiere of Bright Half Life by award winning American playwright Tanya Barfield, directed by Steven Kunis, twice nominated for Best Director at the Off West End Theatre Awards. Depicting queer love in the richest and most original of ways, Bright Half Life is an intensely romantic and moving play depicting love that is complicated and ever-changing.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
Eva Fontaine and Susie McKenna pair up for the UK Premiere of Bright Half Life by award winning American playwright Tanya Barfield, directed by Steven Kunis, twice nominated for Best Director at the Off West End Theatre Awards. Depicting queer love in the richest and most original of ways, Bright Half Life is an intensely romantic and moving play depicting love that is complicated and ever-changing.
English National Ballet Announces Aaron S. Watkin as New Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
English National Ballet has announced that Aaron S. Watkin has been appointed as its new Artistic Director. He will take up the position in August 2023.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
English National Ballet has announced that Aaron S. Watkin has been appointed as its new Artistic Director. He will take up the position in August 2023.
The Bread & Roses Theatre Announces the Clapham Fringe Festival 2022
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
The Bread & Roses Theatre, Clapham, has announced the full program of productions for the 2022 Clapham Fringe Festival.
by BWW News Desk - August 24, 2022
The Bread & Roses Theatre, Clapham, has announced the full program of productions for the 2022 Clapham Fringe Festival.
London Theatre Week Exclusive: Tickets From £35 for THE NUTCRACKER at the Royal Albert Hall
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 24, 2022
London Theatre Week Exclusive: Tickets to The Nutcracker at the Royal Albert Hall for £35 & £45.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 24, 2022
London Theatre Week Exclusive: Tickets to The Nutcracker at the Royal Albert Hall for £35 & £45.
Stage One & Perfect Pitch To Partner For Producer Bursary Fund
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2022
In Autumn 2022, Stage One and Perfect Pitch will work together to award outstanding emerging producers an increased level of financial support for both the producer and the project to allow meaningful development of new British musicals to take place.
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2022
In Autumn 2022, Stage One and Perfect Pitch will work together to award outstanding emerging producers an increased level of financial support for both the producer and the project to allow meaningful development of new British musicals to take place.
Review: PROM 43 – HANDEL'S SOLOMON, Royal Albert Hall
by Debbie Gilpin - August 23, 2022
Enjoying success early in his career by composing Italian operas, towards the middle of the 18th century George Frideric Handel instead turned his attention to English oratorios. One of his more well-known works, Solomon, was recently performed as part of the 2022 BBC Proms – Sofi Jeannin conducted specialist orchestra The English Concert, with Iestyn Davies, Anna Dennis, Wallis Giunta, Benjamin Hulett, and Ashley Riches in solo roles. This performance continues the Proms’ sequence of Handel oratorios.
by Debbie Gilpin - August 23, 2022
Enjoying success early in his career by composing Italian operas, towards the middle of the 18th century George Frideric Handel instead turned his attention to English oratorios. One of his more well-known works, Solomon, was recently performed as part of the 2022 BBC Proms – Sofi Jeannin conducted specialist orchestra The English Concert, with Iestyn Davies, Anna Dennis, Wallis Giunta, Benjamin Hulett, and Ashley Riches in solo roles. This performance continues the Proms’ sequence of Handel oratorios.
Other Space Productions Presents THE KEY at The White Bear Theatre in October
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2022
Two estranged brothers whose 'accidental' meeting in a cafe turns into an increasingly jumbled and crowded family reunion.
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2022
Two estranged brothers whose 'accidental' meeting in a cafe turns into an increasingly jumbled and crowded family reunion.
WINNIE THE POOH THE MUSICAL Comes to the UK in Spring 2023
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2022
Disney's Winnie the Pooh will be coming to the UK for the first time in Spring 2023. The UK premiere will be presented by Rockefeller Productions, in partnership with ROYO, and in association with Disney Theatrical Productions. Theatre, dates and casting are to be announced.
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2022
Disney's Winnie the Pooh will be coming to the UK for the first time in Spring 2023. The UK premiere will be presented by Rockefeller Productions, in partnership with ROYO, and in association with Disney Theatrical Productions. Theatre, dates and casting are to be announced.
Photos: First Look at the Cast of the UK Revival of KINKY BOOTS
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2022
The New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich and the Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch have released first look images of Keanu Adolphus Johnson (Lola), Matt Corner (Charlie) and Aruhan Galieva (Lauren) from their upcoming production of the award-winning musical Kinky Boots. This new staging marks the first UK revival and regional premiere of the show.
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2022
The New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich and the Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch have released first look images of Keanu Adolphus Johnson (Lola), Matt Corner (Charlie) and Aruhan Galieva (Lauren) from their upcoming production of the award-winning musical Kinky Boots. This new staging marks the first UK revival and regional premiere of the show.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For THE BOOK THIEF at the Octagon Theatre Bolton
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2022
Ahead of its world premiere at the Octagon Theatre Bolton this autumn, the musical adaptation of The Book Thief has released all new rehearsal photos.
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2022
Ahead of its world premiere at the Octagon Theatre Bolton this autumn, the musical adaptation of The Book Thief has released all new rehearsal photos.
Soho's Boulevard Theatre Given New Sexual Entertainment License
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 23, 2022
Soho’s Boulevard Theatre has been granted a new sexual entertainment licence, which will allow nude performances on the premises.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 23, 2022
Soho’s Boulevard Theatre has been granted a new sexual entertainment licence, which will allow nude performances on the premises.
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