CLUB NVRLND to Premiere at 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2025
The worldwide premiere of the immersive nightclub musical Club NVRLND is coming to the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe for a full run at Assembly Checkpoint this August. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2025
The worldwide premiere of the immersive nightclub musical Club NVRLND is coming to the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe for a full run at Assembly Checkpoint this August. Learn more!
2025 Critics’ Circle Theatre Award Winners Revealed
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2025
The Critics’ Circle Drama Section has revealed the winners of this year’s Theatre Awards 2025. These are the only awards to be entirely voted for by the professional theatre critics who are members of the Circle. See the list of winners here!
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2025
The Critics’ Circle Drama Section has revealed the winners of this year’s Theatre Awards 2025. These are the only awards to be entirely voted for by the professional theatre critics who are members of the Circle. See the list of winners here!
Photos: Further Look at Jonathan Bailey and More in RICHARD II
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2025
London Theatre Company has released more production photos of Richard II, starring Jonathan Bailey and directed by Nicholas Hytner, now playing at the Bridge Theatre until 10 May 2025. Check out the photos here!
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2025
London Theatre Company has released more production photos of Richard II, starring Jonathan Bailey and directed by Nicholas Hytner, now playing at the Bridge Theatre until 10 May 2025. Check out the photos here!
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON Opens Custom-Built Pub at the Ambassadors Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2025
The Ambassadors Theatre, home of THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON, launched a new custom-built pub at the venue, ‘The Pickled Crab', based on the fictional drinking house on the North Cornish Coast.
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2025
The Ambassadors Theatre, home of THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON, launched a new custom-built pub at the venue, ‘The Pickled Crab', based on the fictional drinking house on the North Cornish Coast.
Alexandra Burke Will Star as Morticia Addams in THE ADDAMS FAMILY UK Tour
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2025
Casting has been announced for the UK tour of The Addams Family, including Alexandra Burke, Lesley Joseph, Clive Rowe, and Ricardo Afonso. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - March 27, 2025
Casting has been announced for the UK tour of The Addams Family, including Alexandra Burke, Lesley Joseph, Clive Rowe, and Ricardo Afonso. Learn more here!
Review: WILKO: LOVE AND DEATH AND ROCK 'N' ROLL, Southwark Playhouse Borough
by Franco Milazzo - March 26, 2025
Jonathan Maitland’s portrayal starts when Wilko Johnson at the height of his fame has the bad luck to be marked for death both on screen and off. As Game of Thrones’ mute executioner who lops off Eddard Stark's head, he ends up on Arya Stark's infamous list; months later, he’s given the worst possible news: a tumour in his pancreas meant that Johnson had less than a year left to live.
by Franco Milazzo - March 26, 2025
Jonathan Maitland’s portrayal starts when Wilko Johnson at the height of his fame has the bad luck to be marked for death both on screen and off. As Game of Thrones’ mute executioner who lops off Eddard Stark's head, he ends up on Arya Stark's infamous list; months later, he’s given the worst possible news: a tumour in his pancreas meant that Johnson had less than a year left to live.
Julie Weston Appointed Executive Director of Orange Tree Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2025
Orange Tree Theatre has appointed Julie Weston as Executive Director and co-CEO, working alongside Artistic Director and co-CEO Tom Littler. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2025
Orange Tree Theatre has appointed Julie Weston as Executive Director and co-CEO, working alongside Artistic Director and co-CEO Tom Littler. Learn more here!
Wigmore Hall Unveils 125th Anniversary Season Featuring Nearly 600 Concerts
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2025
Wigmore Hall has revealed its 125th Anniversary Season (2025/26). With nearly 600 concerts and events from 9 September 2025 to 31 July 2026, it is the largest and most diverse classical music programme in the UK.
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2025
Wigmore Hall has revealed its 125th Anniversary Season (2025/26). With nearly 600 concerts and events from 9 September 2025 to 31 July 2026, it is the largest and most diverse classical music programme in the UK.
Photos: THE CHOIR OF MAN West End Cast at The Arts Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2025
You can now get a first look at the cast of THE CHOIR OF MAN, who re-opened the musical at the Arts Theatre. See photos of the cast and learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2025
You can now get a first look at the cast of THE CHOIR OF MAN, who re-opened the musical at the Arts Theatre. See photos of the cast and learn more here!
Dan Burton, Darren Day and Sinitta to Join CHICAGO UK and Ireland Tour
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2025
West End leading man Dan Burton and West End and TV star Darren Day will return to share the role of Billy Flynn, alongside international recording artist and pop star Sinitta as Mama Morton, in the UK and Ireland tour of CHICAGO. Learn ore!
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2025
West End leading man Dan Burton and West End and TV star Darren Day will return to share the role of Billy Flynn, alongside international recording artist and pop star Sinitta as Mama Morton, in the UK and Ireland tour of CHICAGO. Learn ore!
OFF MENU Podcast Will Take Over London's Royal Albert Hall For Limited Run In 2026
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2025
Comedians and podcast hosts Ed Gamble and James Acaster have announced a new set of live dates for 2026 with Off Menu Live: The Tasting Menus. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2025
Comedians and podcast hosts Ed Gamble and James Acaster have announced a new set of live dates for 2026 with Off Menu Live: The Tasting Menus. Learn more here!
Full Cast Set For STEREOPHONIC in the West End
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2025
The West End transfer of Stereophonic, the Tony Award-winning play by David Adjmi with music by Will Butler, has officially announced its full cast ahead of its UK debut at London’s Duke of York’s theatre.
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2025
The West End transfer of Stereophonic, the Tony Award-winning play by David Adjmi with music by Will Butler, has officially announced its full cast ahead of its UK debut at London’s Duke of York’s theatre.
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at His Majesty's Theatre Extends Booking
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2025
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at His Majesty’s Theatre has extended its booking through March 2026. Tickets are on sale now! Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - March 26, 2025
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at His Majesty’s Theatre has extended its booking through March 2026. Tickets are on sale now! Learn more here!
Review: MAN IN THE MIRROR, Golders Green Hippodrome
by Franco Milazzo - March 25, 2025
With fifteen years experience as a Michael Jackson impersonator and spending two hours in the make-up chair every night getting ready, you can’t fault CJ (Craig Harrison) for commitment.
by Franco Milazzo - March 25, 2025
With fifteen years experience as a Michael Jackson impersonator and spending two hours in the make-up chair every night getting ready, you can’t fault CJ (Craig Harrison) for commitment.
Interview: 'There is So Much of Her Inside Me!': Actor Emma Flynn on The Life-Changing Role of Cher in CLUELESS THE MUSICAL
by Kat Mokrynski - March 25, 2025
Recently, we had the chance to chat with Emma about taking on the iconic role of Cher. We discussed her journey with Clueless the Musical, what she thinks has made the original film so popular and even how her own name is connected to the role
by Kat Mokrynski - March 25, 2025
Recently, we had the chance to chat with Emma about taking on the iconic role of Cher. We discussed her journey with Clueless the Musical, what she thinks has made the original film so popular and even how her own name is connected to the role
Photos: First Look at John Doyle's ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS Musical
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2025
The World Premiere of the brand-new musical Alfred Hitchcock Presents – The Musical is being presented at Theatre Royal Bath. Get a first look at photos here!
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2025
The World Premiere of the brand-new musical Alfred Hitchcock Presents – The Musical is being presented at Theatre Royal Bath. Get a first look at photos here!
Photos: A KNIGHT’S TALE THE MUSICAL Cast in Rehearsals
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2025
You can now get a first look inside rehearsals for A Knight's Tale The Musical at Manchester Opera House. Learn more about the production and see photos here!
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2025
You can now get a first look inside rehearsals for A Knight's Tale The Musical at Manchester Opera House. Learn more about the production and see photos here!
Marianne Elliott-Helmed THE UNBELIEVERS and More Set for Royal Court Theatre 2025 Lineup
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2025
The Royal Court Theatre will present six productions running from May to December, to complete Artistic Director David Byrne’s 2025 programme. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2025
The Royal Court Theatre will present six productions running from May to December, to complete Artistic Director David Byrne’s 2025 programme. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Cast Set For MTFestUK 2025 at the Other Palace Studio
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2025
Following the announcement of shows as part of MTFestUK 2025, casting for the four new musicals is now complete. Learn more about the upcoming lineup and the cast here!
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2025
Following the announcement of shows as part of MTFestUK 2025, casting for the four new musicals is now complete. Learn more about the upcoming lineup and the cast here!
INTER ALIA Will Broadcast From National Theatre Live
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2025
National Theatre Live has announced the upcoming production of Inter Alia - a searing examination of modern masculinity and motherhood - will broadcast live to cinemas around the UK.
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2025
National Theatre Live has announced the upcoming production of Inter Alia - a searing examination of modern masculinity and motherhood - will broadcast live to cinemas around the UK.
MJ THE MUSICAL Reveals New Cast and Extends Run in London
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2025
New casting has been announced for MJ the Musical as the hit London production enters its second year in the West End. Plus, the show has extended. Learn more here!
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2025
New casting has been announced for MJ the Musical as the hit London production enters its second year in the West End. Plus, the show has extended. Learn more here!
Trevor Ashley Brings LIZA IN TYPSY to Menier Chocoalte Factory
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2025
Trevor Ashley will return to the Menier Chocolate Factory after his turn as Roger De Bris in The Producers, bringing his wit, vocals and impersonation to LIZA in TYPSY!
by BWW News Desk - March 25, 2025
Trevor Ashley will return to the Menier Chocolate Factory after his turn as Roger De Bris in The Producers, bringing his wit, vocals and impersonation to LIZA in TYPSY!
Review: BBC MUSICALS NIGHT, BBC Four and iPlayer
by Gary Naylor - March 24, 2025
Some diamonds in the rough, but why can't we choose for ourselves from the BBC archive?
by Gary Naylor - March 24, 2025
Some diamonds in the rough, but why can't we choose for ourselves from the BBC archive?
Review Roundup: PLAYHOUSE CREATURES at Orange Tree Theatre
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2025
See what the critics are saying about Playhouse Creatures at Orange Tree Theatre. Learn more about the production starring Anna Chancellor and more and read the reviews here.
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2025
See what the critics are saying about Playhouse Creatures at Orange Tree Theatre. Learn more about the production starring Anna Chancellor and more and read the reviews here.
Review: WHAT IF THEY ATE THE BABY?, Soho Theatre
by Kat Mokrynski - March 24, 2025
Walking into the Soho Theatre Upstairs for What If They Ate The Baby feels a bit like entering an alternate universe that’s a strange mix between the 1950s and the modern day. Audience members are greeted by a set made to look like a kitchen, with checkered floors, table and chairs and a window frame that’s tilted - an indicator that not everything is as perfect as one might think at first glance.
by Kat Mokrynski - March 24, 2025
Walking into the Soho Theatre Upstairs for What If They Ate The Baby feels a bit like entering an alternate universe that’s a strange mix between the 1950s and the modern day. Audience members are greeted by a set made to look like a kitchen, with checkered floors, table and chairs and a window frame that’s tilted - an indicator that not everything is as perfect as one might think at first glance.
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