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Cast Announced For DISTINGUISHED VILLA at the Finborough Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2022
In a production commissioned by the Finborough Theatre, Kate O'Brien's ground-breaking 1926 drama Distinguished Villa opens at the Finborough Theatre for a four week limited season on Tuesday, 6 September 2022.
Tickets From Just £18 for 2:22 A GHOST STORY
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 17, 2022
The West End theatre event of the year will return this summer by popular demand. Get tickets from just £18. “It’s happening again…”
Review: WONDERVILLE: MAGIC & CABARET, Wonderville
by Cindy Marcolina - August 17, 2022
It’s a fantastic, highly entertaining night out that will leave you speechless from beginning to end. As of right now, Wonderville is only booking until late October but, with Christmas approaching fast, it’s sure to become a festive favourite. 
Interview: Laura Corcoran talks about WONDERVILLE: 'It's only just getting started'
by Franco Milazzo - August 16, 2022
With a new venue and a new emphasis, variety show Wonderville has returned to London this month following on from its debut season last year at the Palace Theatre.
Photos: First Look at Polka Theatre's BIG DREAMS Festival
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2022
All new photos have been released from Polka Theatre’s brand new early years theatre festival, Big Dreams. 
HOUSE OF FLAMENKA, A Brand New West End Dance Spectacular, Comes to the Peacock Theatre in September
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2022
House of Flamenka, a brand new West End dance spectacular, co-created and directed by dance legend Arlene Phillips, is a lavish, extravagant and sexy fusion of Flamenco and Contemporary dance.
Arcola Theatre Announces Programming For its Autumn Season
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2022
Having celebrated the fifteenth anniversary of their annual opera festival Grimeborn this summer, Arcola Theatre, led by Artistic Director, Mehmet Ergen, and Executive Producer, Leyla Nazli, have announced new programming for their forthcoming Autumn season with returning Arcola collaborators: New Earth Theatre Company, Philip Ridley, b*spoke theatre company and Frank McGuinness.
Park Theatre Announces its Autumn/Winter Season
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2022
Park Theatre has announced its Autumn / Winter season, including the previously announced adaptation of Christopher Isherwood's A Single Man, and a mini-festival supporting emerging writers with two-week runs of their shows paired into double bills. For Christmas, the venue presents an Outer Hebridean mystery based on a true story set on Boxing Day 1900.
Photos: First Look at the Cast of THE CHERRY ORCHARD at the Yard Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2022
All new portraits have been released as casting has been announced for The Cherry Orchard at The Yard Theatre and HOME, Manchester. Check out the photos here!
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For the Regional Premiere of KINKY BOOTS
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2022
The New Wolsey Theatre Ipswich and Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch have released rehearsal photos for the first UK revival and regional premiere of the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical Kinky Boots.
Exclusive: Tickets From £24 for JACK ABSOLUTE FLIES AGAIN
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 16, 2022
Exclusive: tickets from just £24 for Jack Absolute Flies Again.
David Hunter and Joanna Woodward Will Lead the World Premiere of THE TIME TRAVELLER'S WIFE: THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2022
David Hunter will star as Henry and Joanna Woodward as Clare and in the world premiere of The Time Traveller's Wife: The Musical, based on the best-selling novel by Audrey Niffenegger and the New Line Cinema film screenplay by Bruce Joel Rubin. 
LAMDA Announces Next Principal and Chief Executive
by BWW News Desk - August 16, 2022
The Board of LAMDA have unanimously appointed Professor Mark O'Thomas as the next Principal and Chief Executive of LAMDA.
Jeroen Bloemhoff Brings CONFIDENTLY INSECURE to  Canal Café Theatre Next Week
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2022
Join Dutch comedian Jeroen Bloemhoff on a personal journey into his own insecurity. Why is he so insecure that he needs your validation? What makes someone need to get on stage, acting confidently, but very insecure you won’t like him.
Review: PROM 33 - THE PLANETS, Royal Albert Hall
by Debbie Gilpin - August 15, 2022
With themes such as life, death, reflection and the nature of humanity, there’s a risk that a Prom could end up feeling a touch on the heavy side – or overly gloomy – however, the pieces combine to provide as much light as shade across the course of the night.
Susan Hill's THE WOMAN IN BLACK Celebrates 13,000 Performances on 13 August
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2022
Susan Hill's The Woman in Black celebrated 13,000 performances at The Fortune Theatre on 13 August 2022. To celebrate this milestone performance, a strictly limited number of £13 tickets are available for select performances until 27 August.
Photos: First Look at THE TRIALS at Donmar Warehouse
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2022
All new production photos have been released for The Trials, which is currently in previews at the Donmar Warehouse.
World Premiere of GHOSTS ON A WIRE By Linda Wilkinson Comes to the Union Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2022
'Ghosts On A Wire', written and produced by Linda Wilkinson, will gets its world premiere  at the Union Theatre, Southwark, London SE1, as part of this year's Totally Thames Festival, from 21 September and run to 8 October.
German Cornego's TANGO AFTER DARK Will Play London Season at the Peacock Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2022
World Tango Champion German Cornejo returns with his superb dance company, including his long-term dance partner and collaborator Gisela Galeassi, to perform the critically acclaimed Tango After Dark at Peacock Theatre in London's West End from 11 to 22 October, with a national press night on Tuesday 11 October. 
ELIZABETH FRY: THE ANGEL OF PRISONS Will Be Staged in The Elizabeth Fry Room At Canning Town Library
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2022
Three prisoners have a story to tell. It's the story of Elizabeth Fry and how she changed prisons forever. But this is not a history lesson. You'll hear both contemporary and historical language. You'll see both modern-day and period mash-up costumes. Because the question remains the same today as it did in Elizabeth Fry's time: does prison actually work?
Ruthie Henshall and Jason Manford Will Return as Hosts For MAGIC AT THE MUSICALS
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2022
Magic at the Musicals is returning to London's Royal Albert Hall this September, bringing you the most popular and celebrated shows from the West End, and it has been announced on Magic Radio Breakfast that Ruthie Henshall and Jason Manford will both be returning as hosts.
New Casting Announced For HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD in the West End; Booking Extends
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2022
The producers of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child have announced new casting for who begin performances at London's Palace Theatre on 13 October 2022.  In addition, the original two-part multi award-winning production is now extending booking to 30 July 2023.
Brixton House Announces Autumn/Winter Season
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2022
Brixton House’s autumn season kicks off this October with a bold new commission by outstanding visual artist Julianknxx whose work and voice always evokes a profound perspective of the African Diasporic experience.
UK's Ultimate Michael Jackson Show Returns to the London Palladium By Popular Demand
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2022
The UK's ultimate Michael Jackson tribute show Michael Starring Ben is heading back to the West End with an exclusive one-off performance at the legendary London Palladium.
Shakespeare's Globe Issues Explanation of 'Them/They' Pronouns in I, JOAN
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 15, 2022
Shakespeare’s Globe artistic director Michelle Terry has explained a decision to use they/them pronouns in the theatre’s upcoming production of I, Joan.

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