VIDEO: First Look at Kate Fleetwood & More in 101 DALMATIANS at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre is presenting 101 Dalmatians. Based on the book by Dodie Smith, leading the cast as the iconic villain Cruella de Vil is Olivier and Tony Award nominee Kate Fleetwood. Check out video footage from the production here!
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre is presenting 101 Dalmatians. Based on the book by Dodie Smith, leading the cast as the iconic villain Cruella de Vil is Olivier and Tony Award nominee Kate Fleetwood. Check out video footage from the production here!
NOT F**KIN SORRY Will Play Various Venues This September
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
The Not Your Circus Dog collective return with Not F**kin' Sorry after their sold-out Soho Theatre run in 2019. With luscious lip syncs, sweaty dances and verbatim stories, the collective of neurodivergent and learning disabled artists welcome audiences to their space, on their terms.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
The Not Your Circus Dog collective return with Not F**kin' Sorry after their sold-out Soho Theatre run in 2019. With luscious lip syncs, sweaty dances and verbatim stories, the collective of neurodivergent and learning disabled artists welcome audiences to their space, on their terms.
Full Cast Announced For THE CRUCIBLE At The National Theatre As Rehearsals Begin
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
Lyndsey Turner (Under Milk Wood) will direct Arthur Miller's The Crucible in the Olivier theatre from 14 September until 5 November. The full cast is announced as rehearsals begin at the National Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
Lyndsey Turner (Under Milk Wood) will direct Arthur Miller's The Crucible in the Olivier theatre from 14 September until 5 November. The full cast is announced as rehearsals begin at the National Theatre.
THE FABULIST FOX SISTER – A Musical Lie Will Appear At London's Crazy Coqs For One Night Only
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
The Fabulist Fox Sister, the online hit of 2020 is a lie, alive and in-person for the very first time.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
The Fabulist Fox Sister, the online hit of 2020 is a lie, alive and in-person for the very first time.
Full Cast Announced For Kiln Theatre's Revival of Moira Buffini's HANDBAGGED
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
With Zodwa Nyoni's The Darkest Part of the Night currently running at Kiln Theatre, Artistic Director Indhu Rubasingham has announced the full company for her major revival of Moira Buffini's critically acclaimed Handbagged.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
With Zodwa Nyoni's The Darkest Part of the Night currently running at Kiln Theatre, Artistic Director Indhu Rubasingham has announced the full company for her major revival of Moira Buffini's critically acclaimed Handbagged.
THE TRIALS Leads Our Top 10 London Shows For August
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 01, 2022
Here are some of August's most eye-catching openings. Don't forget to check back for BroadwayWorld's reviews, interviews and features.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 01, 2022
Here are some of August's most eye-catching openings. Don't forget to check back for BroadwayWorld's reviews, interviews and features.
KIM NOBLE: LULLABY FOR SCAVENGERS Comes to London's Soho Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
Cult comedic icon Kim Noble is back with the UK premiere of his brand new and critically acclaimed show, Lullaby For Scavengers at London's Soho Theatre playing for 9 nights from the 15th September 2022.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
Cult comedic icon Kim Noble is back with the UK premiere of his brand new and critically acclaimed show, Lullaby For Scavengers at London's Soho Theatre playing for 9 nights from the 15th September 2022.
Gareth Snook Will Play Willy Wonka in CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY at Leeds Playhouse and on Tour
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
Leeds Playhouse has announced that Gareth Snook will play Willy Wonka in its new production of Roald Dahl's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY – THE MUSICAL presented in association with Neal Street Productions and Playful Productions. The show is set to premiere at Leeds Playhouse from 18 November 2022 – 28 January 2023, ahead of a major UK Tour.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
Leeds Playhouse has announced that Gareth Snook will play Willy Wonka in its new production of Roald Dahl's CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY – THE MUSICAL presented in association with Neal Street Productions and Playful Productions. The show is set to premiere at Leeds Playhouse from 18 November 2022 – 28 January 2023, ahead of a major UK Tour.
Full Cast Announced For THE PRINCE at Southwark Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
Metal Rabbit productions has announced full casting for The Prince which will premiere at Southwark Playhouse in September 2022. This fascinating and insightful exploration of identity is delighted to have a majority trans cast.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
Metal Rabbit productions has announced full casting for The Prince which will premiere at Southwark Playhouse in September 2022. This fascinating and insightful exploration of identity is delighted to have a majority trans cast.
Show Of The Week: Save up to 31% on SISTER ACT: THE MUSICAL
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 01, 2022
Save up to 31% on this sparkling celebration to the universal power of friendship, sisterhood and music.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 01, 2022
Save up to 31% on this sparkling celebration to the universal power of friendship, sisterhood and music.
Jodie Steele, Annabel Giles, and More Complete the Cast of REHAB THE MUSICAL at The Playground Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
West End star Jodie Steele and well known TV presenter Annabel Giles are to join the cast of new British musical, 'Rehab The Musical'.
by BWW News Desk - August 01, 2022
West End star Jodie Steele and well known TV presenter Annabel Giles are to join the cast of new British musical, 'Rehab The Musical'.
New Diorama Theatre Announces a New Season of No Shows
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 01, 2022
New Diorama announces that it will present no public programme for the rest of the year.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 01, 2022
New Diorama announces that it will present no public programme for the rest of the year.
Interview: Matt Blaker Talks About Being The New Raoul And The Enduring Appeal Of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by Fiona Scott - August 01, 2022
Matt Blaker recently starred in Carousel at Kilworth House Theatre. He is now returning to The Phantom of the Opera as the newest resident Raoul. We spoke with Blaker about his career, as well as taking on the role of the Vicomte de Chagny.
by Fiona Scott - August 01, 2022
Matt Blaker recently starred in Carousel at Kilworth House Theatre. He is now returning to The Phantom of the Opera as the newest resident Raoul. We spoke with Blaker about his career, as well as taking on the role of the Vicomte de Chagny.
Review: THE TEMPEST, Shakespeare's Globe
by Cindy Marcolina - August 01, 2022
Love Island meets Below Deck in Benidorm in this OTT aestival pastiche. Prospero dons a speedo. Questionable tattoos cover a few of the cast. The most unpredictable of twists stretches the limits of copyright infringement. It’s absolutely bonkers, but it works! Holmes delivers a modern, refreshing, and unconventional take.
by Cindy Marcolina - August 01, 2022
Love Island meets Below Deck in Benidorm in this OTT aestival pastiche. Prospero dons a speedo. Questionable tattoos cover a few of the cast. The most unpredictable of twists stretches the limits of copyright infringement. It’s absolutely bonkers, but it works! Holmes delivers a modern, refreshing, and unconventional take.
Review: TASTING NOTES, Southwark Playhouse
by Cindy Marcolina - July 31, 2022
Just like some meetings should have been emails, some musicals should have been plays. It wouldn’t save Charlie Ryall and Richard Baker’s new production right away, but it would be a start. The concept and structure of Tasting Notes is compelling and original, but the final result is a bit of a slog with an unmemorable score and a surplus of both narrative and aural material.
by Cindy Marcolina - July 31, 2022
Just like some meetings should have been emails, some musicals should have been plays. It wouldn’t save Charlie Ryall and Richard Baker’s new production right away, but it would be a start. The concept and structure of Tasting Notes is compelling and original, but the final result is a bit of a slog with an unmemorable score and a surplus of both narrative and aural material.
Perceptive New Play, THE REAL Shines A Light On Mental Health And Rising Pressures For Future Generations
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
World premiere of The Real comes to the Cockpit Theatre, highlighting the harsh reality of modern-day mental health struggles, Thursday 29th September – Saturday 1st October 2022
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
World premiere of The Real comes to the Cockpit Theatre, highlighting the harsh reality of modern-day mental health struggles, Thursday 29th September – Saturday 1st October 2022
Teenage Cancer Trust and MOULIN ROUGE! Will Host a Special Gala Event in London in September
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
On Thursday 29 September, Teenage Cancer Trust and Moulin Rouge! The Musical will play host to an exclusive event in London. A Special Gala Performance of the celebrated West End musical will raise money to fund the charity's specialist nurses, youth support teams and hospital units that help teens and young adults get through cancer treatment.
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
On Thursday 29 September, Teenage Cancer Trust and Moulin Rouge! The Musical will play host to an exclusive event in London. A Special Gala Performance of the celebrated West End musical will raise money to fund the charity's specialist nurses, youth support teams and hospital units that help teens and young adults get through cancer treatment.
Review: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE, Gillian Lynne Theatre
by Franco Milazzo - July 29, 2022
Amid a summer season positively snowed under with escapist fare, The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe fits right in. Admittedly, dipping into the wintery landscape of Narnia just after a British heatwave is a bit of an ask for the imagination but, if any production could do it, this is it.
by Franco Milazzo - July 29, 2022
Amid a summer season positively snowed under with escapist fare, The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe fits right in. Admittedly, dipping into the wintery landscape of Narnia just after a British heatwave is a bit of an ask for the imagination but, if any production could do it, this is it.
PRIMA FACIE is Highest-Grossing Cinema Release Since March 2020
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 29, 2022
Prima Facie, starring Jodie Comer, is the highest-grossing cinema release since the pandemic closed cinemas in March 2020, generating more than £2 million.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 29, 2022
Prima Facie, starring Jodie Comer, is the highest-grossing cinema release since the pandemic closed cinemas in March 2020, generating more than £2 million.
Cast Announced To Join Helen Hunt in EUREKA DAY at the Old Vic
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
The Old Vic and Sonia Friedman Productions have announced the cast and creative team for Jonathan Spector's multi award-winning Eureka Day, which has its European premiere at The Old Vic this September, directed by Katy Rudd (The Ocean at the End of the Lane, Camp Siegfried).
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
The Old Vic and Sonia Friedman Productions have announced the cast and creative team for Jonathan Spector's multi award-winning Eureka Day, which has its European premiere at The Old Vic this September, directed by Katy Rudd (The Ocean at the End of the Lane, Camp Siegfried).
Photos: Cast Members From & JULIET, GREASE, and More Gather at Tottenham Court Road Station in Honour of Kids Week
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
Beloved characters from top West End shows & Juliet, Grease The Musical, Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors and The Tiger Who Came To Tea took over Tottenham Court Road Underground Station yesterday to celebrate family theatre promotion Kids Week
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
Beloved characters from top West End shows & Juliet, Grease The Musical, Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors and The Tiger Who Came To Tea took over Tottenham Court Road Underground Station yesterday to celebrate family theatre promotion Kids Week
Flute Theatre Presents THE TEMPEST For Autistic Individuals and Their Families at Riverside Studios in August
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
Flute Theatre has announced The Tempest for autistic individuals and their families, runs at Riverside Studios, 15 - 19 August 2022. Adapted by Flute Theatre's Artistic Director Kelly Hunter MBE using the award-winning Hunter Heartbeat method, a series of sensory drama games, which allow autistic individuals to share how it feels to be alive and celebrate their identity, created by autistic individuals and Hunter over the last twenty years.
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
Flute Theatre has announced The Tempest for autistic individuals and their families, runs at Riverside Studios, 15 - 19 August 2022. Adapted by Flute Theatre's Artistic Director Kelly Hunter MBE using the award-winning Hunter Heartbeat method, a series of sensory drama games, which allow autistic individuals to share how it feels to be alive and celebrate their identity, created by autistic individuals and Hunter over the last twenty years.
Jermyn Street Theatre's Temptation Season Kicks Off With Dorothy L. Sayers' LOVE ALL
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
The theatre's departing Artistic Director Tom Littler directs his final production before he takes over the helm of the Orange Tree Theatre this October, current Deputy Director, Ebenezer Bamgboye, leaves on a high note following his acclaimed production of Karina Wiedman's prize winning The Anarchist and the theatre is joined by Anna Ryder, who steps into Ebenezer's shoes to become the new Carne Deputy Director.
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
The theatre's departing Artistic Director Tom Littler directs his final production before he takes over the helm of the Orange Tree Theatre this October, current Deputy Director, Ebenezer Bamgboye, leaves on a high note following his acclaimed production of Karina Wiedman's prize winning The Anarchist and the theatre is joined by Anna Ryder, who steps into Ebenezer's shoes to become the new Carne Deputy Director.
Photos: First Look at TASTING NOTES at Southwark Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
All new photos have been released for Tasting Notes, now playing at Southwark Playhouse. During a seemingly normal 24 hours, ‘Tasting Notes’ dips into the life of a wine bar; the people who serve, the people who drink and the people we meet on our way to wherever we’re going...
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
All new photos have been released for Tasting Notes, now playing at Southwark Playhouse. During a seemingly normal 24 hours, ‘Tasting Notes’ dips into the life of a wine bar; the people who serve, the people who drink and the people we meet on our way to wherever we’re going...
Tickets Go On Sale Today For ALICE'S ADVENTURES UNDERGROUND at LABYRINTH
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
Tickets go on sale on Friday 29 July, for the immersive smash hit “ALICE'S ADVENTURES UNDERGROUND” at Labyrinth Waterloo.
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
Tickets go on sale on Friday 29 July, for the immersive smash hit “ALICE'S ADVENTURES UNDERGROUND” at Labyrinth Waterloo.
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