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The National Theatre has postponed the opening night of its new musical Hex due to COVID-19 among the show’s company.

The West End production of Matilda has cancelled today's performances due to COVID-19.

The revival of Kander and Ebb's Cabaret has cancelled today's matinee due to COVID-19.

What links Boy George, botflies, black holes and basking sharks? No, this isn’t a question from Only Connect, it’s a snapshot of the line-up for this year’s Christmas Compendium show hosted by Professor Brian Cox and Robin Ince.

West End and Broadway favourite Marisha Wallace will join fellow headliners Kerry Ellis (We Will Rock You, Wicked, Oliver!), Lee Mead (Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Wicked, Legally Blonde the Musical) and Cassidy Janson (&Juliet, Beautiful: The Carol King Musical, Avenue Q) at Gaiety

A collage of scenes set largely in Latin America examine when, or if, individuals can find a place in fracturing communities.

In the best-case scenario, by the end of the 21st century, the Earth will “only” become warmer by 1.

Ria Jones is known for her roles in musicals, most recently Sunset Boulevard at Leicester Curve and Gypsy at Royal Exchange, Manchester.

Circus 1903's world-class line-up of performers from across the globe have arrived in London and are gearing up for their anticipated third Christmas Season at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall from 16 December 2021 – 2 January 2022.

The National Theatre today announced All Kinds of Limbo XR, which, for the first time, will allow audiences worldwide to experience the same communal musical performance simultaneously in a number of different ways: via a Virtual Reality headset, as Augmented Reality on a phone or tablet, or as a

Come From Away in the West End has cancelled tonight's performance due to sickness in the company.

Due to cases of Covid-19 within the company, performances of FORCE MAJEURE Tuesday 14 - Thursday 16 December have been cancelled at Donmar Warehouse.

All new production images have been released for Operation Ouch! Live on Stage - Not for the Squeamish.

The lineup includes Les Misérables – The Staged Concert (Christmas Eve, 7.

Performances of the West End production of The Lion King have been cancelled today and tomorrow (December 14 and 15) due to COVID-19 cases within the company.

Aria Entertainment, Metta Theatre and Edward Prophet, the producers of new British musical The Rhythmics, have announced that they have found it necessary to cancel the remainder of the current run at the Southwark Playhouse.

It's good to hear collective laughter again in a theatre, but the dated characters grate rather than charm, and fewer jokes land in 2020s than in the 1970s.

On Sunday, the West End Calling Grand Finals took over the Charing Cross Theatre for the day, where 28 young performers from all over the country came together to perform in the two shows - the Junior Final and the Senior Final.

The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced that upcoming performances of The Comedy of Errors have been cancelled due to Covid-19 cases in the company.

Performances of the West End production of Life of Pi have been cancelled through December 15, after 'several' cases of COVID-19 were detected among the company.

From Wednesday 15 December, all audience members over the age of 18 attending The Magician’s Elephant in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre will be required to provide proof of a current lateral flow test result (taken within the previous 48 hours of their visit) or of their double vaccination statu

This 2003 performance of Macbeth is the acclaimed RSC production of Shakespeare's classic tragedy about tyranny and ambition, starring Antony Sher and Harriet Walter as the Scottish king and his ambitious wife, directed by Gregory Doran.

Booking for CABARET at the KIT KAT CLUB in London's West End has now been extended until 1 October 2022.

All new video has been released from a the new Black British version of the 70s musical The Wiz: The Super Soul Musical “Wonderful Wizard of Oz” at Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester.

Mimma, a new musical of war and friendship, will be performed with the BBC Concert Orchestra for one special semi-staged gala concert performance only, at Cadogan Hall, on 28 February 2022.