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TRUMP L'OEIL Will Make its UK Premiere at Upstairs at the Gatehouse This Autumn
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
Fresh out of a successful Off-Broadway run in 2021, musical Trump L’Oeil will have its UK premiere at Upstairs at The Gatehouse this autumn.  This surrealist musical exploration of Trump’s presidency brings a tongue-in-cheek retelling of the Trump years and blends cabaret, queer theatre and circus. 
THE CORAL Comes to the Finborough Theatre in October
by BWW News Desk - July 29, 2022
A millionaire who grew up in poverty will do just about anything to gain more power and wealth at the expense of the class he was once a member of, but when his children challenge his ruthless exploitation, he is forced to commit the unthinkable. Female-led international company Collide Theatre are bringing Georg Kaiser’s The Coral to the UK for the first time in 100 years this Autumn.
Review: TOM, DICK AND HARRY, Alexandra Palace Theatre
by Gary Naylor - July 29, 2022
Whether we need another wartime tale of very decent Allied blokes escaping not at all decent Nazi blokes, isn't really answered in this new take on The Great Escape's inspiration.
Tickets From £15 For MUSICALS BY CANDLELIGHT
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 29, 2022
Tickets from £15 and no booking fee for Musicals by Candlelight.
Review Roundup: SISTER ACT at the Eventim Apollo
by Nicole Rosky - July 28, 2022
SISTER ACT is now open at London's Eventim Apollo, where it runs through 28 August. Jennifer Saunders stars as 'Mother Superior' alongside Beverley Knight as 'Deloris Van Cartier', Keala Settle as 'Sister Mary Patrick', Lesley Joseph as 'Sister Mary Lazarus', Clive Rowe as 'Eddie Souther' and Lizzie Bea as 'Sister Mary Robert'. Check out what the critics are saying!
Dame Shirley Bassey Will Headline Concert At Royal Albert Hall To Celebrate 60 Years Of Bond
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
The James Bond film franchise will celebrate its 60th anniversary with a charity concert at the Royal Albert Hall on 4 October. The Sound of 007 event will showcase the iconic music of Bond, headlined by the legendary Dame Shirley Bassey.
Donmar Warehouse Announces Four New Members On The Board Of Trustees
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
Donmar Warehouse Chair Adam Kenwright has announced four new members joining the Board of Trustees. Professor Hannah Thompson, Jonathan Kanagasooriam, Neil Blair and Sarah Carson join Adam Kenwright, Antonia Romeo, Gerard Lemos CMG, Jonathan Smith, June Sarpong OBE, Lucian Msamati, Susan Boster, Tessa Ross CBE, Tiina Lee and William Eccleshare on the Donmar's Board.
Edinburgh 2022: BriTANicK Guest Blog
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 28, 2022
Brian and Nick, collectively known as BriTANick blog for BroadwayWorld about making their Edinburgh debut, the difference between writing for stage and for screen and what is uniquely enjoyable about performing for a live audience.
Edinburgh 2022: Ignacio Lopez Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 28, 2022
BWW catches up with Ignacio Lopez to chat about bringing El Cómico to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Edinburgh 2022: Tony Law Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 28, 2022
BWW catches up with Tony Law about bringing A Now Begin in Again to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Ivan Putrov Presents MEN IN MOTION at The London Coliseum in November
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
This autumn, Men in Motion celebrates its 10th anniversary with a special one-off performance at the London Coliseum on Sunday 6 November. Originally conceived a decade ago by Ivan Putrov, dancer, producer and former Principal of The Royal Ballet, Men in Motion sees the male dancer take centre stage, showcasing the development and evolution of men in ballet over the last century.
Cast and Creative Team Announced For Rambert Dance in PEAKY BLINDERS: The Redemption Of Thomas Shelby
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
Rambert has announced the cast and creative team for Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby, a dance theatre show written and adapted for the stage by Peaky Blinders' creator Steven Knight and choreographed and directed by Rambert's Artistic Director Benoit Swan Pouffer, inspired by the TV series produced and owned by Caryn Mandabach Productions.
Photos: Inside Press Night For SISTER ACT at London's Eventim Apollo, Starring Jennifer Saunders, Beverley Knight, and More!
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
All new images have been released from the press performance of SISTER ACT at London’s Eventim Apollo. Check out the photos here!
Photos: In Rehearsal For CHESS THE MUSICAL IN CONCERT, Starring Samantha Barks, Hadley Frasier, and More!
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
Three star-led musical concerts, accompanied by the London Musical Theatre Orchestra, will be presented at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in August 2022 and kicking off the season will be the hotly anticipated Chess the Musical In Concert. Check out all new photos from rehearsal here!
Edinburgh 2022: Casting Off Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 28, 2022
BWW catches up with A Good Catch ahead of the show coming to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe
AS YOU LIKE IT WITH CBEEBIES Comes to Shakespeare's Globe Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
Back with a full programme of shows and activities for the first summer since 2019, Shakespeare's Globe will welcome families back to Bankside for a summer of theatrical fun.
Actor Bernard Cribbins Dies At The Age of 93
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 28, 2022
Actor, singer and entertainer Bernard Cribbins has died at the age of 93. The news was announced this morning (28 July)
Photos: First Look at THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE, Making its West End Premiere Tonight
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
All new photos have been released for the C.S. Lewis’ classic The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, which makes its West End premiere tonight (28 July 2022) at the Gillian Lynne Theatre, Drury Lane, London. Check out the photos here!
Dance Marries Motion Capture Technology in Alexander Whitley's New Work ANTI-BODY at Sadler's Wells This Autumn
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
Sadler's Wells New Wave Associate Alexander Whitley comes to the Lilian Baylis Studio on Thursday 6 & Friday 7 October with his experimental new work Anti-Body, which uses motion capture technology to explore the biological form of the human body.
Outbox and Shoreditch Town Hall Present GROOVE at Oxford House and Contact Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
OUTBOX and Shoreditch Town Hall will present GROOVE, a brand new production featuring an intergenerational cast of queer dancers and actors and exploring the dance floor as a place of protest, identity, belonging and desire. 
BRIGHT HALF LIFE Will Make UK Premiere at The King's Head Theatre in September
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2022
What if life came with a rewind button? Jumping across time, Bright Half Life, by award-winning American playwright Tanya Barfield, tells the four-and-a-half-decade story of Vicky and Erica, who meet, fall in love, start a family, and traverse the highs, lows, joys, and fears that come from sharing your life with someone else.
Tickets From Just £35 For JERSEY BOYS
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 28, 2022
Save up to 31% on tickets for Jersey Boys. Winner of over 65 international awards, and seen by over 27m people worldwide, the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning smash hit musical Jersey Boys has triumphantly returned to London’s West End, playing to nightly standing ovations. 
Review: L'INCORONAZIONE DI POPPEA, Arcola Theatre
by Franco Milazzo - July 27, 2022
Claudio Monteverdi’s L’Incoronazione di Poppea, revived here by Ensemble OrQuesta as part of the Arcola Theatre’s Grimeborn season, is a highly controversial and disputed work of baroque opera which flips the script on contemporary morality.
Photos: First Look at IDENTICAL, Based on THE PARENT TRAP
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
Destined for the West End, it will open at Nottingham Playhouse 26 July – 14 August 2022, then transfer to Salford’s The Lowry 19 August – 3 September 2022. Get a first look at the production in the photos here!
Mark Feehily Will Make His West End Debut in THE SECRET GARDEN in Concert at the London Palladium Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 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.

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