THE BEEKEEPER OF ALEPPO UK Tour Cast Announced
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
Nottingham Playhouse and UK Productions will present THE BEEKEEPER OF ALEPPO in a new restaging of the 2023 world-premiere adaptation by Nesrin Alrefaai and Matthew Spangler.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
Nottingham Playhouse and UK Productions will present THE BEEKEEPER OF ALEPPO in a new restaging of the 2023 world-premiere adaptation by Nesrin Alrefaai and Matthew Spangler.
ALADDIN Holiday Panto Now Playing at Nottingham Playhouse,
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
Nottingham Playhouse will present ALADDIN as its 2026 pantomime, written and directed by Artistic Director Adam Penford. The production will run from November 27, 2026 through January 16, 2027.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
Nottingham Playhouse will present ALADDIN as its 2026 pantomime, written and directed by Artistic Director Adam Penford. The production will run from November 27, 2026 through January 16, 2027.
Comedian Leila Navabi Announces 2026 UK Tour Of RELAY
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
Leila Navabi will bring her one-person punk-musical comedy RELAY to venues across the UK in 2026. Tickets will go on sale on November 27, 2025. The production follows Navabi’s critically praised 2024 festival run and builds on the success of her debut Edinburgh Fringe hour.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
Leila Navabi will bring her one-person punk-musical comedy RELAY to venues across the UK in 2026. Tickets will go on sale on November 27, 2025. The production follows Navabi’s critically praised 2024 festival run and builds on the success of her debut Edinburgh Fringe hour.
The Coronet Theatre Unveils Spring 2026 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
The Coronet Theatre will present its Spring 2026 season beginning in February, featuring six UK premieres and a slate of international productions that draw from classic literature, contemporary dance, and visual art.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
The Coronet Theatre will present its Spring 2026 season beginning in February, featuring six UK premieres and a slate of international productions that draw from classic literature, contemporary dance, and visual art.
Photos: Patricia Hodge and Robert Bathurst in Rehearsals for THE RIVALS
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
You can now get a first look inside rehearsals for The Rivals at the Orange Tree Theatre. See photos of Patricia Hodge, Robert Bathurst and more in the production.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
You can now get a first look inside rehearsals for The Rivals at the Orange Tree Theatre. See photos of Patricia Hodge, Robert Bathurst and more in the production.
AGE IS A FEELING is Coming to Soho Theatre Walthamstow
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
Following sold out runs in Edinburgh and Soho, Haley McGee's Age is a Feeling will return to London’s restored Soho Theatre Walthamstow for a strictly limited run.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
Following sold out runs in Edinburgh and Soho, Haley McGee's Age is a Feeling will return to London’s restored Soho Theatre Walthamstow for a strictly limited run.
UK Musical Theatre Conference Set for April 2026
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
Musical Theatre Network and Mercury Musical Developments' next UK Musical Theatre Conference will take place at Soho Theatre Walthamstow in London in April 2026.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
Musical Theatre Network and Mercury Musical Developments' next UK Musical Theatre Conference will take place at Soho Theatre Walthamstow in London in April 2026.
Photos: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM at Shakespeare’s Globe
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
Headlong has released production images of their new production of William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream which is now playing at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
Headlong has released production images of their new production of William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream which is now playing at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse at Shakespeare’s Globe.
Video: The Royal Ballet and Opera Releases Cover of Rosalía's 'Berghain'
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
The Royal Ballet and Opera has released a cover version of Rosalía’s hit song Berghain with soprano Jacquelyn Stucker, conductor/violinist Stefano Montanari and pianist Hannah Quinn.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
The Royal Ballet and Opera has released a cover version of Rosalía’s hit song Berghain with soprano Jacquelyn Stucker, conductor/violinist Stefano Montanari and pianist Hannah Quinn.
Photos: Simbi Akande and More in MY FAIR LADY at The Mill at Sonning
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
You can now get a first look at photos of My Fair Lady at The Mill at Sonning. The cast features Simbi Akande as Eliza Doolittle, Nadim Naaman as Henry Higgins, and more.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
You can now get a first look at photos of My Fair Lady at The Mill at Sonning. The cast features Simbi Akande as Eliza Doolittle, Nadim Naaman as Henry Higgins, and more.
Photos: Annabelle Aquino and More in THE LITTLE MERMAID
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
You can now get a first look at photos of Watermill Theatre's The Little Mermaid, based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen, Elgiva Field and Lara Barbier.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
You can now get a first look at photos of Watermill Theatre's The Little Mermaid, based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen, Elgiva Field and Lara Barbier.
Photos: Siobhan James and More in CINDERELLA at Hackney Empire
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
You can now get a first look at Hackney Empire's 2025 pantomime, Cinderella, directed by Clive Rowe, now playing.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
You can now get a first look at Hackney Empire's 2025 pantomime, Cinderella, directed by Clive Rowe, now playing.
Pearl Chanda, Juliet Cowan and More to Star in BROKEN GLASS at the Young Vic Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
The Young Vic Theatre has revealed the cast for Arthur Miller’s Olivier Award-winning Broken Glass, a thrilling psychological drama exploring marriage, passion, and female defiance.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
The Young Vic Theatre has revealed the cast for Arthur Miller’s Olivier Award-winning Broken Glass, a thrilling psychological drama exploring marriage, passion, and female defiance.
Full Cast Set for Maimuna Memon's MANIC STREET CREATURE
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
The full cast has been revealed for Manic Street Creature. The production directed by Kirsty Patrick Ward runs at Kiln Theatre. And she’s driven - quite literally - all the way from Lancashire to London, to start afresh in Camden Town.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
The full cast has been revealed for Manic Street Creature. The production directed by Kirsty Patrick Ward runs at Kiln Theatre. And she’s driven - quite literally - all the way from Lancashire to London, to start afresh in Camden Town.
Photos: Jordan Luke Gage, Ramin Karimloo and More in ROAM Concert Production
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
You can now get a first look at the concert production of ROAM, a new musical directed by Rupert Hands with choreography by Olivier Award winner James Cousins.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
You can now get a first look at the concert production of ROAM, a new musical directed by Rupert Hands with choreography by Olivier Award winner James Cousins.
La Voix to Star as Miss Hannigan in ANNIE UK and Ireland Tour
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
La Voix will star as Miss Hannigan, alongside Alex Bourne as Oliver Warbucks, in the UK and Ireland tour of the musical ANNIE, opening at New Wimbledon Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
La Voix will star as Miss Hannigan, alongside Alex Bourne as Oliver Warbucks, in the UK and Ireland tour of the musical ANNIE, opening at New Wimbledon Theatre.
BABYFACE - THE FIECE WRESTLING MUSICAL to Have Work-in-Progress Performance
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
A work-in-progress performance of BABYFACE – THE FIERCE WRESTLING MUSICAL, written by Seiriol Davies is set to be presented with an 11-strong cast comprising musical theatre performers and professional wrestlers.
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2025
A work-in-progress performance of BABYFACE – THE FIERCE WRESTLING MUSICAL, written by Seiriol Davies is set to be presented with an 11-strong cast comprising musical theatre performers and professional wrestlers.
Interview: 'It's A Cavalcade of Prestigious Talent': Actor Jim Howick on WHEN WE ARE MARRIED at the Donmar Warehouse
by Kat Mokrynski - November 28, 2025
Next month, J.B. Priestley’s beloved comedy, When We Are Married, will open at the Donmar Warehouse. Directed by Tim Sheader, the play follows three couples in a small Yorkshire town as their lives are turned upside down by a shocking revelation. Recently, we had the chance to speak with Jim Howick, who plays Herbert Soppitt in When We Are Married. We discussed how he first got started in the world of theatre, what made him want to be a part of this production, and what he hopes audiences take away from the play.
by Kat Mokrynski - November 28, 2025
Next month, J.B. Priestley’s beloved comedy, When We Are Married, will open at the Donmar Warehouse. Directed by Tim Sheader, the play follows three couples in a small Yorkshire town as their lives are turned upside down by a shocking revelation. Recently, we had the chance to speak with Jim Howick, who plays Herbert Soppitt in When We Are Married. We discussed how he first got started in the world of theatre, what made him want to be a part of this production, and what he hopes audiences take away from the play.
Review: THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY, Riverside Studios
by Franco Milazzo - November 27, 2025
Arvind Ethan David’s new spin on The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy has finally beamed itself aboard Riverside Studios, trailing a marketing comet tail long enough to blot out a falling whale.
by Franco Milazzo - November 27, 2025
Arvind Ethan David’s new spin on The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy has finally beamed itself aboard Riverside Studios, trailing a marketing comet tail long enough to blot out a falling whale.
An Englishman Abroad - Gary Naylor Goes To Copenhagen
by Gary Naylor - November 27, 2025
Tosca in Italian with English surtitles, from £20 in January, is next on this stage
by Gary Naylor - November 27, 2025
Tosca in Italian with English surtitles, from £20 in January, is next on this stage
Review: LOVERS ACTUALLY, The Other Palace
by Louise Penn - November 27, 2025
Lovers Actually takes the mick out of everyone's love-hate Christmas film, Love Actually, in a show written by Neil Hurst and Jodie Prenger. Following on the heels of last year's Homo Alone, this show seasons the festive fun with a side of sauce. The musical aspect is fully embraced with lively choreography from Kim Healey. Ultimately, Lovers Actually is a cheeky nod to the naughty nineties, but there's a bit too much going on for it to leave us fully satisfied.
by Louise Penn - November 27, 2025
Lovers Actually takes the mick out of everyone's love-hate Christmas film, Love Actually, in a show written by Neil Hurst and Jodie Prenger. Following on the heels of last year's Homo Alone, this show seasons the festive fun with a side of sauce. The musical aspect is fully embraced with lively choreography from Kim Healey. Ultimately, Lovers Actually is a cheeky nod to the naughty nineties, but there's a bit too much going on for it to leave us fully satisfied.
Review: THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD, @sohoplace
by Clementine Scott - November 27, 2025
This is a tale exhilaratingly told, and if it fails it fails for being too inventive, rather than not inventive enough.
by Clementine Scott - November 27, 2025
This is a tale exhilaratingly told, and if it fails it fails for being too inventive, rather than not inventive enough.
Review: JOE KENT-WALTERS IS FRANKIE MONROE: DEAD!!! (GOOD FUN TIME), Soho Theatre
by Kat Mokrynski - November 27, 2025
After the show that won him the Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Newcomer last year, comedian Joe Kent-Walters is back as the Working Men’s Club owner, Frankie Monroe, entertaining audiences with jokes, songs and plenty of interaction. But, there’s a twist - in last year’s show, Frankie was dragged down to Hell “by his balls” after making a deal with the Devil to keep the Misty Moon club open. Now, “Yorkshire’s biggest bastard” has to escape, and he needs your help.
by Kat Mokrynski - November 27, 2025
After the show that won him the Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Newcomer last year, comedian Joe Kent-Walters is back as the Working Men’s Club owner, Frankie Monroe, entertaining audiences with jokes, songs and plenty of interaction. But, there’s a twist - in last year’s show, Frankie was dragged down to Hell “by his balls” after making a deal with the Devil to keep the Misty Moon club open. Now, “Yorkshire’s biggest bastard” has to escape, and he needs your help.
Interview: 'This Play is Universal': Director Alan Souza and Writer Michael McKeever on DANIEL'S HUSBAND Coming to Marylebone Theatre
by Kat Mokrynski - November 27, 2025
Next month, the play Daniel’s Husband will make its UK debut at the Marylebone Theatre. The show, written by Michael McKeever and directed by Alan Souza, follows Daniel [Joel Harper-Jackson] and Mitchell [Luke Fetherston] as a crisis makes them question even the basic foundation of their relationship. Recently, we had the chance to speak with McKeever and Souza about Daniel’s Husband’s upcoming London run. We discussed how each of them first got started in the world of theatre, what it’s been like to prepare the show for its upcoming run and what makes Daniel’s Husband more than just a show about gay marriage.
by Kat Mokrynski - November 27, 2025
Next month, the play Daniel’s Husband will make its UK debut at the Marylebone Theatre. The show, written by Michael McKeever and directed by Alan Souza, follows Daniel [Joel Harper-Jackson] and Mitchell [Luke Fetherston] as a crisis makes them question even the basic foundation of their relationship. Recently, we had the chance to speak with McKeever and Souza about Daniel’s Husband’s upcoming London run. We discussed how each of them first got started in the world of theatre, what it’s been like to prepare the show for its upcoming run and what makes Daniel’s Husband more than just a show about gay marriage.
Video: Nicola Roberts in HADESTOWN UK
by Joshua Wright - November 26, 2025
Get a first look at Nicola Roberts in Hadestown UK! Watch performance clips from Livin’ It Up on Top and more.
by Joshua Wright - November 26, 2025
Get a first look at Nicola Roberts in Hadestown UK! Watch performance clips from Livin’ It Up on Top and more.
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