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EDINBURGH 2022: Brennan Reece Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 18, 2022 BWW catches up with Brennan Reece to chat about bringing Crowded to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2022: Richard Stott Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 18, 2022 BWW catches up with Richard Stott to chat about bringing Afterparty to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Iranian-American Harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani Becomes the
Youngest Ever Recipient of the Wigmore Medal by Grace Cutler
- July 17, 2022 38-year-old Iranian-American harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani has become the youngest ever recipient of the Wigmore Medal. In recognition of his outstanding musical achievements and contribution to Wigmore Hall, Esfahani received the medal last night from Wigmore Hall director John Gilhooly.
Review: ESTELLA, Trinity Theatre, Tunbridge Wells by Gary Naylor
- July 17, 2022 Charles Dickens' novels are filled to the brim with characters who capture different elements of the human condition - evil and good and, crucially, plenty in-between. Perhaps the most fascinating of them all - at least she was to me when first I read Great Expectations in my mid-20s - is Estella, Pip's paramour who isn't, Miss Havisham's instrument of revenge on men and the high maintenance, intelligent, beautiful woman a certain kind of man is always going to fall for.
BWW Review: LES MISERABLES, Bristol Hippodrome by Tim Wright
- July 16, 2022 It’s tough to keep a musical juggernaut like Les Misérables going. It’s even tougher to keep it feeling fresh, night after night for well over 35 years. Where others have faltered, Les Misérables has kept marching on to its own revolutionary drum beat.
Photos: First Look At CRAZY FOR YOU Starring Charlie Stemp and Carly Anderson at Chichester Festival Theatre by BWW News Desk
- July 15, 2022 Charlie Stemp and Carly Anderson lead the cast of Susan Stroman's new production of the musical comedy CRAZY FOR YOU, with music & lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin, and book by Ken Ludwig, running at Chichester Festival Theatre from 11 July - 4 September. See photos from the production.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal for WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND at The Watermill Theatre by BWW News Desk
- July 15, 2022 See photos from inside rehearsal for WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND – the first major UK revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Jim Steinman’s 1996 rock musical since 2010 – which will play at The Watermill from Friday 22 July until Saturday 10 September.
World Premiere of New Musical RIDE to be Presented at Charing Cross Theatre in August by BWW News Desk
- July 15, 2022 The world premiere of the award-winning new musical ‘RIDE’is coming to Charing Cross Theatre 25 August - 17 September. It’s 1895 and Annie Londonderry has returned victorious to America, hailed as the first woman ever to cycle around the world. She’s pioneering, she’s plucky, and she’s pitching her story to the men who run the newspapers.
EDINBURGH 2022: ZOË Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 15, 2022 BWW catches up with the team behind Zoë to chat about bringing the show to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2022: The Failure Cabaret Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 15, 2022 BWW catches up with The Fremonts to chat about bringing The Failure Cabaret to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2022: RUCKUS Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 15, 2022 BWW catches up with Jenna Fincken to chat about bringing Ruckus to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2022: THE TWENTY SIDED TAVERN Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 15, 2022 BWW catches up with the team behind The Twenty Sided Tavern to chat about bringing the show to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2022: AUTOPILOT Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 15, 2022 BWW catches up with Ben Norris to chat about bringing Autopilot to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Review: THE WOMAN WHO AMUSES HERSELF, Jack Studio Theatre by Gary Naylor
- July 15, 2022 A splendid central performance illuminates a play full of humour that also smuggles in deeper considerations on the character of art in a changing world
EDINBURGH 2022: Zach Zucker Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 15, 2022 BWW catches up with Zach Zucker to chat about bringing Spectacular Industry Showcase (Made for TV) to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
EDINBURGH 2022: THE ANNIVERSARY Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 15, 2022 BWW catches up with writers and performers Clare Bartholomew and Daniel Tobias to chat about bringing The Anniversary to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Photos: First Look at ROOM ON THE BROOM, Opening Next Week by BWW News Desk
- July 15, 2022 Ahead of the first performance next Thursday 21 July, all new production photos have been released for Tall Stories’ production of Julia Donaldson’s Room on the Broom.
Les Dennis Will Join The Cast of ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES THE MUSICAL as Grandad by BWW News Desk
- July 15, 2022 Mange tout! Mange tout! Celebrated comedian and actor Les Dennis is to join the cast of the smash hit West End show Only Fools and Horses The Musical from 3 October, starring as the loveable Grandad.
Kensington and Chelsea Festival Announce Full Theatre Programme by BWW News Desk
- July 15, 2022 Kensington and Chelsea Festival announces the full theatre programme, celebrating creativity and culture for everyone this summer. Finborourgh Theatre, The Chelsea Theatre, The Cornonet, Shakespeare's Globe and The Playground Theatre top the eclectic bill which animates the borough's well-known and less-discovered spaces over the summer months. The Festival showcases exceptional emerging and established artists across more than 60 multi-disciplinary shows and events.
Review: PEAKY BLINDERS: THE RISE, Camden Garrison by Franco Milazzo
- July 15, 2022 Get your flat-cap ready and brush up your Brummie accent: the immersive Peaky Blinders: The Rise has arrived in London.
EDINBURGH 2022: CONFETTI Q&A by Natalie O'Donoghue
- July 15, 2022 BWW catches up with Will Jackson to chat about bringing Confetti to the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.