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The producers of & Juliet, now playing at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London, have announced that three new cast members will be joining the long-running West End hit.

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre alumni Tamsin Greig and Stephen Mangan together with West Londoner Monica Dolan are helping to raise money for the pioneering talent development programme, Springboard, which aims to find, shape, inspire, champion and sustain the next generation of performers from un

Portsmouth Road Productions has announced rehearsed readings of two new plays at The Drayton Arms Theatre.

London Theatre Week: tickets at £25, £35 & £45 for Matilda The Musical at the Cambridge Theatre-book by 4 September

Alexander Knott and BoxLess Theatre are bringing their new play Ballooniana! to the New Wimbledon Theatre from 22 September - 1 October 2022 (press night Monday 26th September).

A statue to commemorate murdered playwright Joe Orton has been scrapped.

Get tickets at £25, £35, £45, £55 & £65 for Back to the Future: The Musical, as part of London Theatre Week

In their first UK festival performance since before the pandemic, American soft rock quintet The National have shown themselves to be capable of a competent return to form.

The BBC’s very first Earth Prom celebrates all aspects of the BBC Studios Natural History Unit, combining beautiful music with stunning videos to great effect in a packed Royal Albert Hall.

Lisa Brescia is making her West End debut as Heidi Hansen in Dear Evan Hansen, according to various reports.

Underneath an unassuming church in Bethnal Green, Party Geek and their creative director Paul King are single-handedly reframing the Second World War with a brilliant concept and an astonishing execution.

Naima Sjoholm writes an intriguing pastiche that toys with our perception of the plot.

An all new song and video 'Everybody Loves A Lie' has been released from the world premiere of 'RIDE' the musical.

A very young cast perform a new musical that needs work but has as good a chance as any if it gets the expertise and time in requires

Baz Luhrmann’s smash hit musical Strictly Ballroom is set to sweep audiences off their feet once more when the new 2022/2023 tour, directed by the fab-u-lous Craig Revel Horwood, begins in Portsmouth on 26th September.

A terrifically trippy child's world on speed in a Victorian toy theatre within a theatre, conjured up by inventive 81-year-old Gilliam, and his co-director and choreographer, Leah Hausman.

Sadler's Wells Associate Artist Kate Prince celebrates 20 years of her phenomenal company ZooNation with a new show.

The Southbank Centre has been presenting the Unlimited festival since 2012, with it being a celebration of work by Disabled, Deaf and Neurodivergent artists.

Not an easy play to watch, but a fascinating analysis of some of humanity's darker corners

The Bush Theatre's youth company meditate on growing up in an increasingly demanding world.

The Finborough Theatre's digital initiative #FinboroughFrontier continues with another in an ongoing season of online readings and performances of Ukrainian Plays as a part of the Worldwide Ukrainian Play Reading Series, a collaboration with the Theatre of Playwrights in Kyiv to read new Ukrainian

London Theatre Week: Tickets for just £15, £25 and £35 for The Southbury Child Raffish, urbane and frequently drunk, David Highland has kept a grip on his remote coastal parish through a combination of disordered charm and high-handed determination.

For the first time in its history, Wigmore Hall will open the new concert season with a photography exhibition – 'Wigmore Hall:  Portraying Our People.

See first look photos from the National Youth Music Theatre's production of  RAGTIME opening tonight in London.

Leicester's Curve theatre and Birmingham Hippodrome are presenting a co-production of acclaimed musical The Color Purple, which is set to tour England and Wales for the first time this autumn.