Review: THE WEST, COLAB Tavern
by Cindy Marcolina - August 11, 2022
The experience toes the line between hen-do fun and delightfully over-the-top kitschiness.Will we edge towards a life of gun-slinging crime or become a prim and proper hometown hero during our mission to heal and rebuild?
by Cindy Marcolina - August 11, 2022
The experience toes the line between hen-do fun and delightfully over-the-top kitschiness.Will we edge towards a life of gun-slinging crime or become a prim and proper hometown hero during our mission to heal and rebuild?
Dangerosity Presents THREE By Christie Peto This Month
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
Dangerosity presents THREE by Christie Peto, a brand-new observational comedy written by Christie Peto. It is a heartfelt, moving, and witty play about what it means to be human and to be consumed by your thoughts.
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
Dangerosity presents THREE by Christie Peto, a brand-new observational comedy written by Christie Peto. It is a heartfelt, moving, and witty play about what it means to be human and to be consumed by your thoughts.
Paul Roberts Joins Miranda Wilford in S'WONDERFUL: The Great American Songbook at London's Crazy Coqs
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
Former lead singer of The Stranglers (1990 – 2006), songwriter and actor Paul Roberts, and renowned West End singer, actor, choreographer and resident director Miranda Wilford, alongside a swinging trio of musicians, are bringing their nostalgic and toe-tapping sell-out show back to London for the first time in over 10 years, as they feature the world's greatest music and lyrics of legendary songwriters at the Crazy Coqs in London, from August 22nd.
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
Former lead singer of The Stranglers (1990 – 2006), songwriter and actor Paul Roberts, and renowned West End singer, actor, choreographer and resident director Miranda Wilford, alongside a swinging trio of musicians, are bringing their nostalgic and toe-tapping sell-out show back to London for the first time in over 10 years, as they feature the world's greatest music and lyrics of legendary songwriters at the Crazy Coqs in London, from August 22nd.
Extra Performance Added For SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL Starring Jennifer Saunders and Beverley Knight At London's Eventim Apollo
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
Due to overwhelming demand, the acclaimed new production of SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL has added an additional performance to the run at London's Eventim Apollo, meaning the show's final performance in its star-studded limited run is now on Sunday 28 August at 8.00pm.
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
Due to overwhelming demand, the acclaimed new production of SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL has added an additional performance to the run at London's Eventim Apollo, meaning the show's final performance in its star-studded limited run is now on Sunday 28 August at 8.00pm.
Rematch to Recreate RUMBLE IN THE JUNGLE as an Immersive Experience
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 10, 2022
Rematch, the sporting time machine, is to recreate Rumble In The Jungle as an immersive experience, coming in 2023.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 10, 2022
Rematch, the sporting time machine, is to recreate Rumble In The Jungle as an immersive experience, coming in 2023.
Review: HMS PINAFORE, Opera Holland Park
by Gary Naylor - August 10, 2022
The Charles Court Opera company team up with Opera Holland Park in a co-production that that is just what we need right now
by Gary Naylor - August 10, 2022
The Charles Court Opera company team up with Opera Holland Park in a co-production that that is just what we need right now
Battersea Arts Centre Launches Three New Social Change Projects Led By Local Young People
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC) announces the launch of three new social change projects led by local young people (Agents). They aim to break down barriers faced by their underserved communities by providing access to careers in STEM, politics & theatre.
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
Battersea Arts Centre (BAC) announces the launch of three new social change projects led by local young people (Agents). They aim to break down barriers faced by their underserved communities by providing access to careers in STEM, politics & theatre.
Photos: First Look at the New Cast in Rehearsals For BACK TO THE FUTURE
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
All new photos have been released of the new cast in rehearsals for the critically acclaimednew musical BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical. Ben Joyce will star as Marty McFly, joining Tony Award-winning Roger Bart who continues in the role of Dr Emmett Brown
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
All new photos have been released of the new cast in rehearsals for the critically acclaimednew musical BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical. Ben Joyce will star as Marty McFly, joining Tony Award-winning Roger Bart who continues in the role of Dr Emmett Brown
Callum Scott Howells and Madeline Brewer Join CABARET in October
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
CABARET at the KIT KAT CLUB has announced that BAFTA Award nominee Callum Scott Howells will play 'The Emcee' and Emmy Award nominee Madeline Brewer will play 'Sally Bowles' from 3 October 2022 until 28 January 2023.
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
CABARET at the KIT KAT CLUB has announced that BAFTA Award nominee Callum Scott Howells will play 'The Emcee' and Emmy Award nominee Madeline Brewer will play 'Sally Bowles' from 3 October 2022 until 28 January 2023.
Guest Blog: Neal Foster: The Director of HORRIBLE HISTORIES - TERRIBLE TUDORS Talks About Bringing the Grizzly Past to the Stage
by Guest Blog: Neal Foster - August 10, 2022
2022 marks our tenth anniversary of Horrible Histories in the West End, so we decided to celebrate it with Terrible Tudors, which was the first HH production we produced back in 2005.
by Guest Blog: Neal Foster - August 10, 2022
2022 marks our tenth anniversary of Horrible Histories in the West End, so we decided to celebrate it with Terrible Tudors, which was the first HH production we produced back in 2005.
Cast Announced For The World Premiere of Jacob Roberts-Mensah's DRUM at Omnibus Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
With The Girl Who Was Very Good at Lying, and FIJI currently running at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Omnibus Theatre have announced the full company for the world premiere of Jacob Roberts-Mensah's DRUM. Sarah Amankwah directs Benjamin Sarpong-Broni (Mike Eghan) and Joshua Roberts-Mensah (James Barnor).
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
With The Girl Who Was Very Good at Lying, and FIJI currently running at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Omnibus Theatre have announced the full company for the world premiere of Jacob Roberts-Mensah's DRUM. Sarah Amankwah directs Benjamin Sarpong-Broni (Mike Eghan) and Joshua Roberts-Mensah (James Barnor).
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For RIDE at Charing Cross Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
All new rehearsal photos have been released for RIDE at Charing Cross Theatre. This new musical by Freya Catrin Smith and Jack Williams, directed by Sarah Meadows, charts one woman’s radical act and explores the lies we tell to escape ourselves.
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
All new rehearsal photos have been released for RIDE at Charing Cross Theatre. This new musical by Freya Catrin Smith and Jack Williams, directed by Sarah Meadows, charts one woman’s radical act and explores the lies we tell to escape ourselves.
Photos: First Look at RITA at Charing Cross Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
The show will be presented in a new English language translation and new orchestration for chamber ensemble by Alejandro Bonatto, who will also be directing the production. It is a strictly limited engagement just 10 performances from 7 - 20 August, 2022. Check out photos here!
by BWW News Desk - August 10, 2022
The show will be presented in a new English language translation and new orchestration for chamber ensemble by Alejandro Bonatto, who will also be directing the production. It is a strictly limited engagement just 10 performances from 7 - 20 August, 2022. Check out photos here!
No Booking Fee for THE GREAT GATSBY
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 10, 2022
No Booking Fee for The Great Gatsby at Gatsby's Mansion
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 10, 2022
No Booking Fee for The Great Gatsby at Gatsby's Mansion
Royal Albert Hall CEO Craig Hassall to Step Down
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 10, 2022
Royal Albert Hall CEO Craig Hassall will step down at the start of the 2023 season, having accepted a position as President and Chief Executive of Playhouse Square in Cleveland, Ohio.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 10, 2022
Royal Albert Hall CEO Craig Hassall will step down at the start of the 2023 season, having accepted a position as President and Chief Executive of Playhouse Square in Cleveland, Ohio.
Cast Announced For Revival of LARKIN WITH WOMEN at the Old Red Lion Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2022
The cast has been announced for Strut & Fret's revival of Larkin with Women, Ben Brown's provocative, funny and moving exposé of the last 30 years of Philip Larkin's life. 2022 marks 100 years since Larkin's birth, and this revival is the perfect opportunity to re-evaluate this figure as writer, lover and human being.
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2022
The cast has been announced for Strut & Fret's revival of Larkin with Women, Ben Brown's provocative, funny and moving exposé of the last 30 years of Philip Larkin's life. 2022 marks 100 years since Larkin's birth, and this revival is the perfect opportunity to re-evaluate this figure as writer, lover and human being.
Cast Announced For CLUTCH at Bush Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2022
A heart-warming story of acceptance, Clutch, a new Bush Theatre commission, opens on 19 September (press night 21 September) at Bush Theatre. The cast is announced as Geoffrey Aymer and newcomer Charlie Kafflyn, who makes his professional debut.
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2022
A heart-warming story of acceptance, Clutch, a new Bush Theatre commission, opens on 19 September (press night 21 September) at Bush Theatre. The cast is announced as Geoffrey Aymer and newcomer Charlie Kafflyn, who makes his professional debut.
Above The Stag Theatre Issues Explanation For Sudden Closure
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 09, 2022
LGBTQ+ venue Above The Stage has issued a statement explaining that their sudden closure was due to the impossibilty to come up with 'a feasible business plan'.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 09, 2022
LGBTQ+ venue Above The Stage has issued a statement explaining that their sudden closure was due to the impossibilty to come up with 'a feasible business plan'.
CAGES Comes to London's Riverside Studios This September
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2022
Following the phenomenal success of CAGES in Los Angeles, Scenario Two and Woolf, and The Wondershow have announced that the critically acclaimed, one-of-a-kind show will be making its way to London's Riverside Studios this September, with performances taking place from 13 September 2022 to 1 January 2023 and opening night on 21 September 2022.
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2022
Following the phenomenal success of CAGES in Los Angeles, Scenario Two and Woolf, and The Wondershow have announced that the critically acclaimed, one-of-a-kind show will be making its way to London's Riverside Studios this September, with performances taking place from 13 September 2022 to 1 January 2023 and opening night on 21 September 2022.
Get Tickets From Just £8 for I, JOAN at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 09, 2022
Tickets from just £8 for I, Joan. A cry for courage erupts in the Globe Theatre this Summer with the premiere of Joan, a powerful new play uncovering the unlikely hero behind the legend.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 09, 2022
Tickets from just £8 for I, Joan. A cry for courage erupts in the Globe Theatre this Summer with the premiere of Joan, a powerful new play uncovering the unlikely hero behind the legend.
Photos: First Look at KINKY BOOTS-THE MUSICAL IN CONCERT, Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 09, 2022
Kinky Boots is the feel-good musical by Harvey Fierstein and Cyndi Lauper, based on the popular 2005 film of the same name. Leading the cast is Cedric Neal (Back To The Future, Motown The Musical) as Lola/Simon, Joel Harper-Jackson (C O C K, Chess The Musical In Concert) as Charlie Price and Courtney Bowman (Legally Blonde, SIX) as Lauren. Kinky Boots the Musical in Concert will be stepping out and painting the town red for an extra night and we have photos of the cast in action!
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 09, 2022
Kinky Boots is the feel-good musical by Harvey Fierstein and Cyndi Lauper, based on the popular 2005 film of the same name. Leading the cast is Cedric Neal (Back To The Future, Motown The Musical) as Lola/Simon, Joel Harper-Jackson (C O C K, Chess The Musical In Concert) as Charlie Price and Courtney Bowman (Legally Blonde, SIX) as Lauren. Kinky Boots the Musical in Concert will be stepping out and painting the town red for an extra night and we have photos of the cast in action!
Leah Harvey Will Lead THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISSOCIA at Stratford East
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2022
Theatre Royal Stratford East has announced full cast for Anthony Neilson's poignant and comical delve into the nature of mental illness, The Wonderful World of Dissocia, directed by Emma Baggott. Leah Harvey, BAFTA nominated star of the Apple TV+ series Foundation and last seen on stage in the National Theatre's Small Island, will play Lisa.
by BWW News Desk - August 09, 2022
Theatre Royal Stratford East has announced full cast for Anthony Neilson's poignant and comical delve into the nature of mental illness, The Wonderful World of Dissocia, directed by Emma Baggott. Leah Harvey, BAFTA nominated star of the Apple TV+ series Foundation and last seen on stage in the National Theatre's Small Island, will play Lisa.
Review: KINKY BOOTS - THE MUSICAL IN CONCERT, Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 09, 2022
Boy, has the West End missed the wit and sparkle of Kinky Boots! As part of the concert series at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, last night saw the first in two special concert-versions of the show, that served to remind audiences just what they had been missing.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 09, 2022
Boy, has the West End missed the wit and sparkle of Kinky Boots! As part of the concert series at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, last night saw the first in two special concert-versions of the show, that served to remind audiences just what they had been missing.
Review: AN UNEXPECTED TALE IN SMOKY MIDTOWN, Canal Café Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - August 09, 2022
Amanda Elizabeth Rischel writes a scratchy comedy infused with typically noir tropes. Directed by Rosie Frecker, it’s the debut of Stage Noir, a group of East 15 alumni who set off to increase neurodiverse representation in theatre.
by Cindy Marcolina - August 09, 2022
Amanda Elizabeth Rischel writes a scratchy comedy infused with typically noir tropes. Directed by Rosie Frecker, it’s the debut of Stage Noir, a group of East 15 alumni who set off to increase neurodiverse representation in theatre.
DORIAN The Musical Will Premiere at The Other Palace In September
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2022
This new musical adaptation of 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' gives Oscar Wilde's classic tale a Glam, modern twist with a newly composed score that sears through the action, propelled by influences from Bowie to Brecht.
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2022
This new musical adaptation of 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' gives Oscar Wilde's classic tale a Glam, modern twist with a newly composed score that sears through the action, propelled by influences from Bowie to Brecht.
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