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The classic play has all the set-pieces and much imitated dialogue in a revival that also underlines the persistence of the anxieties and neuroses it exposes.

A new behind-the-scenes video from the 10th birthday press day was released, featuring interviews with Tim Minchin (music and lyrics), Dennis Kelly (writer), Catherine Mallyon (Executive Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company), Elliot Harper (Miss Trunchbull) and Landi Oshinowo (Mrs Phelps).

Matt Henry, Tosh Wanogho-Maud, Tarinn Callender and Adam J Bernard chat about starring in, and co-creating, The Drifters Girl.

Check out an all new video of the cast of THE OSMONDS: A New Musical performing a song from the production! In the video, Ryan Anderson (Merrill Osmond), Jamie Chatterton (Alan Osmond), Alex Lodge (Jay Osmond), Danny Nattrass (Wayne Osmond) and Joseph Peacock (Donny Osmond) sing The Osmonds' hit son

One of the nation's best loved Strictly Come Dancing professionals is coming out of retirement to star in Come What May, one of the most exciting theatre productions touring across the UK in Spring 2022 including Theatre Royal Brighton on Friday 11 February.

There’s a huge amount going on in a short time in Colin Teevan’s The Seven Pomegranate Seeds, now showing at the Rose Theatre.

A town in the middle of nowhere, a violent relationship, a heinous crime, a tell-all letter.

Having released his new EP exclusively on cassette two weeks ago, West End star David Hunter (‘Waitress’, ‘Kinky Boots’, ‘Once’) has now made ‘PLAY’ available on all online platforms.

Moulin Rouge! The Musical has become the first show in the West End to require that their audiences wear face coverings throughout the show.

There aren’t that many plays that deal with grooming and David Mamet’s Oleanna is the one piece that always springs to mind.

As the celebrations for the 10th anniversary of Matilda The Musical heat up in the West End, we spoke to Landi Oshinowo, who plays Mrs Phelps, Matilda's local librarian, at the Cambridge Theatre.

Emmanuel Kojo has departed the touring production of Beauty and the Beast and is no longer represented by his agent.

The video features cast members Liam Tamne, Adam Pearce, Soophia Foroughi, Natalie Green, Jessica Lee and Christopher Short with the team from The Show Shanties who delighted musical theatre fans by producing video collaborations with musicals such as Hamilton over lockdown!

A new, extended trailer has been released for Bedknobs and Broomsticks in the UK!

According to the investigation, the theatre exhibited “a lack of diversity in the organisation, an absence of confidence in HR systems and in the handling of complaints and in managers to deal with or take seriously concerns of racism”.

As previously announced, Noel Sullivan (School of Rock, Years and Years and Gavin and Stacey) will star as ‘Grey’ alongside Zweyla Mitchell Dos Santos making her professional debut playing ‘Silva’.

Open relationships have provided great material for increasing numbers of LGBTQ+ writers over the last few years.

Bringing together the best gender-benders and cis-them offenders that the UK has to offer, The Enby Show is an electric, unique and vibrant all-star comedy night - that was performed at the Vaudeville Theatre, in London’s West End.

If you were to read the copy and watch the trailer assigned for this show, you’d probably assume that it was just a bunch of macho, metrosexual men singing hit songs in a fictional local pub, and to be honest, you’d be absolutely right in that assumption.

Press night was recently held for the West End premiere of THE CHOIR OF MAN at the Arts Theatre.

An all new video has been released of Cherelle Williams, as Dorothy, singing 'Soon As I Get Home' from the Black British retelling of  ‘The Wiz’, which plays at Hope Mill Theatre this Christmas.

Private Lives is often considered Noel Coward’s masterpiece: an elegantly acerbic commentary on the relationships and morality of society’s upper classes.

Rob Fowler chats about what’s brought him back to Bat Out Of Hell, what's changed since its West End run, and the show's incredible fandom.

Leading the cast in the highly celebrated return of Heathers the Musical is Ailsa Davidson in the role of high school geek Veronica Sawyer and Freddie King as the dark and moody teen Jason 'J.

 'The Shark is Broken' will extend its run at the Ambassadors Theatre until 13 February 2022.