Review: THE BLUE WOMAN, Royal Opera House by Alexander Cohen
- July 07, 2022 Composer Laura Bowler and Librettist Laura Lomas' new opera navigates the psychological landscape of sexual assault
Photos: YUMMY: ICONIC Arrives in Cavendish Square by BWW News Desk
- July 07, 2022 The legendary drag troupe YUMMY: ICONIC provided some welcome relief with everything going on yesterday by arriving in true style to Cavendish Square by taking over Oxford Circus. Check out photos here!
Dash Arts Open The Door To DIDO'S BAR in September by BWW News Desk
- July 07, 2022 Set in a music club, teetering on the edge of belonging, Dido's Bar is a new immersive theatre and music production opening at The Factory in London's historic Royal Docks on 23 September (Press Night 28 September) before touring to Manchester, Leicester, Portsmouth, and Oxford.
New Cast Announced For JERSEY BOYS in the West End; Luke Suri and More! by BWW News Desk
- July 07, 2022 Luke Suri, who is currently playing alternate Frankie Valli on the UK and Ireland tour, will make his West End debut as Frankie Valli in the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning smash hit musical JERSEY BOYS on 27 July 2022. The show is now booking to 30 April 2023.
BSL-Integrated Hip-Hop Production FOLLOW THE SIGNS Comes to Soho Theatre in August by BWW News Desk
- July 07, 2022 A fully BSL-integrated hip-hop gig theatre show, Follow the Signs is performed through BSL, rap, spoken English, movement, and creative captioning, to be shared and celebrated by Deaf and hearing audiences together. It tells the story of acclaimed dancer and choreographer Chris Fonseca.
Review: MORAL PANIC, Riverside Studios by Cindy Marcolina
- July 07, 2022 It’s a turbulent time in 1984 England. The nation is trapped between the Conservative jaws of Thatcher’s Tories and Charles Hawthorn is fighting the growing problem of morally corrupt horror films.
THE STOPPING PLACE Comes to Old Town Hall Next Week by BWW News Desk
- July 06, 2022 A new production - created to raise awareness of the persecution of the Roma community in response to the latest attack on their way of life - is to premiere at Old Town Hall Stratford next week.
Photos: Jason Donovan and Peter Andre in GREASE in the West End by Grace Cutler
- July 06, 2022 Australian star singer and actor Jason Donovan will play Teen Angel at certain performances in a new production of Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey’s iconic musical GREASE, which plays at the Dominion. Check out photos!
Review: REDEMPTION, The Big House by Franco Milazzo
- July 06, 2022 A gut-punching slab of immersive theatre that takes no prisoners may be just what the doctor ordered in these interesting times. The Big House’s Redemption doesn’t have the most enticing of titles but this layered drama takes place in a unique environment and punches well above its weight.
Shoreditch Town Hall New Leadership Announces Autumn Plans by BWW News Desk
- July 06, 2022 Shoreditch Town Hall announces premieres, partnerships, and hit shows this autumn in the first season curated by Head of Cultural Programme Ellie Browning and CEO Beth Byrne since their appointments in 2021.
ALLY IN WONDERLAND Comes to The Ruined Theatre Next Month by BWW News Desk
- July 06, 2022 This summer The Ruined Theatre, the team behind the 2021 successes Our Teacher’s a Troll and WITCHES, are bringing a classic tale to life with a modern twist. Ally in Wonderland is a new adaptation by writer Frank Saunders of Lewis Carroll’s famous tale, opening at Lesnes Abbey this August.
Bloomsbury Festival 2022 Announces Initial Line Up Of Events by BWW News Desk
- July 06, 2022 The Bloomsbury Festival has announced the initial line-up of shows, exhibitions, events, concerts, walks and talks in the 2022 programme with the theme 'Breathe' encouraging us to think about the air, the environment and being inspired through culture, art, communities, heritage, and science.
Photos: First Look at Louis Gaunt in MARY POPPINS by BWW News Desk
- July 06, 2022 All new photos have been released from the West End production of Mary Poppins, as Louis Gaunt takes over the role of Bert. Gaunt replaces Charlie Stemp whilst he performs as Bobby in the Chichester Festival Theatre production of Crazy for You this summer.
Mayor Of London Opens The Talent House - A Brand New Creative Hub by BWW News Desk
- July 06, 2022 The Talent House, a new £4.1 million state-of-the-art creative hub from East London Dance and leading national youth music organisation, UD, has officially been opened in Stratford by the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan.
Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, Actors' Church by Aliya Al-Hassan
- July 06, 2022 Iris Theatre’s summer season is now in its 14th year. This summer, the outdoor theatre specialist present a joyous and light-hearted version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, directed by rising star Sara Aniqah Malik, recipient of the Michael Grandage Award 2019.
Karena Johnson Joins Barbican As New Head of Creative
Collaboration And Learning by Grace Cutler
- July 05, 2022 A world-class arts and learning organisation, the Barbican pushes the boundaries of all major art forms including dance, film, music, theatre and visual arts. Its creative learning programme further underpins everything it does.
FOLLOW THE SIGNS Comes to Soho Theatre Next Month by BWW News Desk
- July 05, 2022 A fully BSL-integrated hip-hop gig theatre show, Follow the Signs is performed through BSL, rap, spoken English, movement, and creative captioning, to be shared and celebrated by Deaf and hearing audiences together.