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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
Edinburgh 2022: Chris Gethard Guest Blog
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 27, 2022
Ahead of its run at the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Chris Gethard blogs for BroadwayWorld about bringing A Father and the Sun to the Gilded Balloon this August.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 27, 2022
Ahead of its run at the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Chris Gethard blogs for BroadwayWorld about bringing A Father and the Sun to the Gilded Balloon this August.
Edinburgh 2022: 9 Circles Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 27, 2022
BWW catches up with Guy Masterson to chat about bringing 9 Circles to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 27, 2022
BWW catches up with Guy Masterson to chat about bringing 9 Circles to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Review: YEAST NATION THE TRIUMPH OF LIFE, Southwark Playhouse
by Gary Naylor - July 27, 2022
Crazy show that might become a cultish success, but currently just looks misconceived and misplaced
by Gary Naylor - July 27, 2022
Crazy show that might become a cultish success, but currently just looks misconceived and misplaced
Sir Trevor McDonald Joins CHESS and Joel Harper-Jackson Leads KINKY BOOTS in Theatre Royal Drury Lane Concert Productions
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
There is less than a week to go before the three-part concert series presented at Theatre Royal Drury Lane kicks off, starting with Chess the Musical in Concert on Monday 1 August.
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
There is less than a week to go before the three-part concert series presented at Theatre Royal Drury Lane kicks off, starting with Chess the Musical in Concert on Monday 1 August.
Review: BAD JEWS, Arts Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - July 27, 2022
Strong performances carry this cringe-inducing family feud.
by Alexander Cohen - July 27, 2022
Strong performances carry this cringe-inducing family feud.
Cast Announced for DMITRY at Marylebone Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
Marylebone Theatre has announced the cast for their realisation of an unfinished, visionary work by Friedrich Schiller. Dmitry (based on the peerless dramatist’s incomplete play Demetrius), will launch the bold new venue’s inaugural season and will star The Crown’s Tom Byrne (The Crown, Netflix; Twelfth Night, RSC; Black Mirror, Netflix) in the title role.
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
Marylebone Theatre has announced the cast for their realisation of an unfinished, visionary work by Friedrich Schiller. Dmitry (based on the peerless dramatist’s incomplete play Demetrius), will launch the bold new venue’s inaugural season and will star The Crown’s Tom Byrne (The Crown, Netflix; Twelfth Night, RSC; Black Mirror, Netflix) in the title role.
Cast Announced For The Orange Tree Theatre's YELLOWMAN
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
The Orange Tree Theatre has announced the full cast for the major London revival of Dael Orlandersmith’s Yellowman. Diane Page, 2021 JMK Award winner returns to the venue to direct Aaron Anthony (Eugene) and Nadine Higgin (Alma).
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
The Orange Tree Theatre has announced the full cast for the major London revival of Dael Orlandersmith’s Yellowman. Diane Page, 2021 JMK Award winner returns to the venue to direct Aaron Anthony (Eugene) and Nadine Higgin (Alma).
Photos: All New Rehearsal Photos and Trailer For The RSC's ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
The Royal Shakespeare Company has released new rehearsal photos and a video trailer for its forthcoming production of All’s Well That Ends Well which runs in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon between 16 August – 8 October 2022. Check out the photos and video here!
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2022
The Royal Shakespeare Company has released new rehearsal photos and a video trailer for its forthcoming production of All’s Well That Ends Well which runs in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon between 16 August – 8 October 2022. Check out the photos and video here!
Save up to 47% on THE GREAT GATSBY
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 27, 2022
Welcome back to the roaring twenties! Tickets from £25 for The Great Gatsby at Gatsby's Mansion
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 27, 2022
Welcome back to the roaring twenties! Tickets from £25 for The Great Gatsby at Gatsby's Mansion
Photos: Southwark Playhouse Presents YEAST NATION
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2022
The European premiere of a bio-historical musical comedy from the Tony-award winning writers of Urinetown opens at the Southwark Playhouse this summer. See photos from the production.
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2022
The European premiere of a bio-historical musical comedy from the Tony-award winning writers of Urinetown opens at the Southwark Playhouse this summer. See photos from the production.
Review: CHASING HARES, Young Vic
by Debbie Gilpin - July 26, 2022
“I’m not political. Not at all.” Prab and his wife Kajol are struggling to make ends meet in early 21st century Kolkata. Since the local factory closed indefinitely, they’ve had to take on any jobs going ito be able to support themselves and their baby daughter, Amba. After treating themselves to a night at the theatre, they find themselves backstage with the performers – one of whom just so happens to be the son of the factory owner. Initially hoping to get back in the family’s good books if the factory ever does reopen, Prab inadvertently finds himself with a more stimulating task.
by Debbie Gilpin - July 26, 2022
“I’m not political. Not at all.” Prab and his wife Kajol are struggling to make ends meet in early 21st century Kolkata. Since the local factory closed indefinitely, they’ve had to take on any jobs going ito be able to support themselves and their baby daughter, Amba. After treating themselves to a night at the theatre, they find themselves backstage with the performers – one of whom just so happens to be the son of the factory owner. Initially hoping to get back in the family’s good books if the factory ever does reopen, Prab inadvertently finds himself with a more stimulating task.
Photos: First Look at SOUTH PACIFIC, Starring Gina Beck
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2022
New production images have been released for the UK and Ireland tour of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC, ahead of its London run at Sadler’s Wells. Check out the photos here!
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2022
New production images have been released for the UK and Ireland tour of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC, ahead of its London run at Sadler’s Wells. Check out the photos here!
MAGICAL MERLIN Will Play The Fortune Theatre in October 2022
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2022
Following the February sell-out run of Jungle Rumble, Perform Productions returns to the West End presenting the premiere run of Magical Merlin. The spellbinding family musical will play The Fortune Theatre this October half-term from Monday 24 to Sunday 30 October 2022.
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2022
Following the February sell-out run of Jungle Rumble, Perform Productions returns to the West End presenting the premiere run of Magical Merlin. The spellbinding family musical will play The Fortune Theatre this October half-term from Monday 24 to Sunday 30 October 2022.
Save Up To 46% on THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 26, 2022
Get tickets from just £25 for the new West End show
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 26, 2022
Get tickets from just £25 for the new West End show
Tributes Paid After Death Of Actor David Warner
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 26, 2022
Tributes have been paid to the actor David Warner after his death was announced..
by Aliya Al-Hassan - July 26, 2022
Tributes have been paid to the actor David Warner after his death was announced..
The Other Palace Extends MILLENNIALS and HEATHERS, Plus New Writing Partnership
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2022
The Other Palace has announced that following the world premiere of the new musical Millennials, written and composed by Elliot Clay, the show will extend for a further 4 weeks of performances over the summer, due to finish on Sunday 4 September 2022.
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2022
The Other Palace has announced that following the world premiere of the new musical Millennials, written and composed by Elliot Clay, the show will extend for a further 4 weeks of performances over the summer, due to finish on Sunday 4 September 2022.
Edinburgh 2022: SOMETHING IN THE WATER Q&A
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 26, 2022
BWW catches up with Grumms to chat about bringing Something In The Water to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 26, 2022
BWW catches up with Grumms to chat about bringing Something In The Water to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Edinburgh 2022: David Carpenter Guest Blog
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 26, 2022
Broadway producer David Carpenter blogs for BroadwayWorld about bringing The Twenty-Sided Tavern to the UK, the joys of combining technology and theatre and why the dynamic between the three creative partners works so well for the show
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 26, 2022
Broadway producer David Carpenter blogs for BroadwayWorld about bringing The Twenty-Sided Tavern to the UK, the joys of combining technology and theatre and why the dynamic between the three creative partners works so well for the show
New Production Of The Hit West End Comedy STRAIGHT AND NARROW To Run At Above The Stag, 3 - 28 August
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2022
A new production of the hit West End comedy 'Straight and Narrow' by Jimmy Chinn, directed by Mark Curry, will run at Above The Stag 3 - 28 August.
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2022
A new production of the hit West End comedy 'Straight and Narrow' by Jimmy Chinn, directed by Mark Curry, will run at Above The Stag 3 - 28 August.
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