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HOLD ON TO YOUR BUTTS Will Return To The West End This Summer

HOLD ON TO YOUR BUTTS Will Return To The West End This Summer

by BWW News Desk — June 2, 2025
​​​​​​​Due to popular demand, Sally Cade Holmes and Heather Shields, producers of critically acclaimed hit Hold On To Your Butts, have announced a limited Summer West End engagement returning to the Arts Theatre.
Photos: Rob Madge and Hannah Dodd in CABARET in London

Photos: Rob Madge and Hannah Dodd in CABARET in London

by BWW News Desk — June 2, 2025
All new photos have been released of Bridgerton star Hannah Dodd as Sally Bowles and Olivier nominee Rob Madge as The Emcee in CABARET at the Kit Kat Club.
BLESSINGS Will Premiere at Riverside Studios in September

BLESSINGS Will Premiere at Riverside Studios in September

by BWW News Desk — June 2, 2025
Following its acclaimed debut as a shortened piece at last year’s Riverside Bitesize Festival, Sarah Shelton’s Blessings - an emotionally charged exploration of family dysfunctio.
Review: ONEGIN, Royal Ballet And Opera

Review: ONEGIN, Royal Ballet And Opera

by Matthew Paluch — June 2, 2025
John Cranko's Onegin returns to the Royal Ballet and Opera stage for a second block of shows this season, and it's largely good news for all involved.
Review: ELEPHANT, Menier Chocolate Factory

Review: ELEPHANT, Menier Chocolate Factory

by Aliya Al-Hassan — May 31, 2025
After two highly successful runs at the Bush theatre, Anoushka Lucas's beautifully pitched and intensely captivating solo piece now arrives at the Menier Chocolate Factory in a slightly extended form.
Review: TRANSPORT EXPLORERS: A LIVE SHOW, London Transport Museum

Review: TRANSPORT EXPLORERS: A LIVE SHOW, London Transport Museum

by Christiana Rose — May 30, 2025
‘A Transported by Culture’ initiative by London Transport Museum, Director and CEO Elizabeth McKay has materialised into the premiere of a new family theatre show aimed at children aged 5+-11 on site in the Museum’s very own Cubic Theatre, in Covent Garden.
Review: CUL-DE-SAC, Omnibus Theatre

Review: CUL-DE-SAC, Omnibus Theatre

by Gary Naylor — May 30, 2025
David Shopland's new dramedy is flawed by its lack of focus
Review: A BEAUTIFUL THREAD: THOMAS HARDY IN WORDS AND MUSIC, Starring Anton Lesser

Review: A BEAUTIFUL THREAD: THOMAS HARDY IN WORDS AND MUSIC, Starring Anton Lesser

by Cheryl Markosky — May 30, 2025
An unmissable evening of beautiful words from Thomas Hardy (read by National Treasure Anton Lesser) and music from Orchestra of the Swan at Stonehenge.
Felicity Kendal, Tracy-Ann Oberman and More Featured in Hampstead Theatre Autumn 2025

Felicity Kendal, Tracy-Ann Oberman and More Featured in Hampstead Theatre Autumn 2025 Season

by BWW News Desk — May 30, 2025
Hampstead Theatre has unveiled its Autumn 2025 season featuring a mix of premieres and a celebrated revival.
Photos: Yolanda Mercy's FAILURE PROJECT at Soho Theatre

Photos: Yolanda Mercy's FAILURE PROJECT at Soho Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 30, 2025
You can now get a first look at photos of Yolanda Mercy's Failure Project showing at Soho Theatre, then Norwich Theatre.
Photos: THE MINISTRY OF LESBIAN AFFAIRS in Rehearsals at Kiln Theatre

Photos: THE MINISTRY OF LESBIAN AFFAIRS in Rehearsals at Kiln Theatre

by BWW News Desk — May 30, 2025
You can now get a first look in rehearsals for The Ministry of Lesbian Affairs written by Iman Qureshi, and directed by Hannah Hauer-King at Kiln Theatre.
Jamie Armitage's A GHOST IN YOUR EAR World Premiere is Coming to Hampstead Theatre Do

Jamie Armitage's A GHOST IN YOUR EAR World Premiere is Coming to Hampstead Theatre Downstairs

by BWW News Desk — May 30, 2025
Jamie Armitage will return to Hampstead Theatre to direct his new play A Ghost in Your Ear - a chilling and immersive new play using binaural sound technology made in collaboration with Ben and Max Ringham, opening at Hampstead Theatre Downstairs.
Full Cast Set for THE ENORMOUS CROCODILE THE MUSICAL at Windsor Theatre Royal

Full Cast Set for THE ENORMOUS CROCODILE THE MUSICAL at Windsor Theatre Royal

by BWW News Desk — May 30, 2025
The Roald Dahl Story Company has revealed the full cast for the family musical based on Roald Dahl’s THE ENORMOUS CROCODILE.
Photos: DEATH COMES TO PEMBERLEY at The Mill at Sonning

Photos: DEATH COMES TO PEMBERLEY at The Mill at Sonning

by BWW News Desk — May 30, 2025
The Mill at Sonning Theatre is presenting the world premiere stage production of Death Comes To Pemberley which is currently running at The Mill at Sonning.
Review: MARRIAGE MATERIAL, Lyric Hammersmith

Review: MARRIAGE MATERIAL, Lyric Hammersmith

by Cheryl Markosky — May 29, 2025
Must-see new play based on Sathnam Sanghera's novel about a Sikh immigrant family and the tension between seeking success while trying to hold onto older traditional values.
Review: HOUSE OF LIFE, Soho Theatre

Review: HOUSE OF LIFE, Soho Theatre

by Franco Milazzo — May 29, 2025
As Forrest Gump wisely said 'Life is like a box of chocolates: you never know what you're gonna get.
Review: THIS IS NOT A MURDER MYSTERY, Drayton Arms Theatre

Review: THIS IS NOT A MURDER MYSTERY, Drayton Arms Theatre

by Amber-Rae Stobbs — May 29, 2025
The classic story of a murder mystery is one that has made its way through the generations of stage, screen, and literature throughout history.
NEXT TO NORMAL is Coming to UK Cinemas in September

NEXT TO NORMAL is Coming to UK Cinemas in September

by Josh Sharpe — May 29, 2025
The 2024 West End production of Next to Normal, which was filmed last year and recently aired as part of PBS' Great Performances line-up, will come to UK cinemas later this year.
Review: IN PURSUIT OF REPETITIVE BEATS, Barbican Centre

Review: IN PURSUIT OF REPETITIVE BEATS, Barbican Centre

by Franco Milazzo — May 29, 2025
Whether you want to relive the second summer of love and the late-Eighties acid house rave scene or just want to feel what it might be like to fly through the cosmos, the updated “Virtual Reality adventure” In Pursuit Of Repetitive Beats is a compelling experience.
Review: THIS IS MY FAMILY, Southwark Playhouse Elephant

Review: THIS IS MY FAMILY, Southwark Playhouse Elephant

by Mica Blackwell — May 29, 2025
Like Tim Firth’s other works, This Is My Family makes the ordinary extraordinary while carrying a raw truthfulness.
Video: Rebecca Trehearn Performs, 'Keep It Together' From INDIGO A New Musical

Video: Rebecca Trehearn Performs, 'Keep It Together' From INDIGO A New Musical

by A.A. Cristi — May 29, 2025
A new video has been released offering the first glimpse into INDIGO, a moving new British musical set to premiere this summer at Curve Leicester.
Shakespeare In The Squares' THE TAMING OF THE SHREW Begins Next Week

Shakespeare In The Squares' THE TAMING OF THE SHREW Begins Next Week

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2025
Shakespeare in the Squares will celebrate its eighth summer tour with an all-new production of The Taming of the Shrew, Shakespeare’s comedy battle of wits, wills and wild romance featuring toe-tapping pop classics.
New Comedy MAGDALENA, WOMAN OF JOY To Run At Playhouse East This June

New Comedy MAGDALENA, WOMAN OF JOY To Run At Playhouse East This June

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2025
Magdalena, Woman of Joy is a new comedy tracing the outrageous life of the cutthroat and fiery Magdalena.
Review Roundup: THE FROGS Opens at Southwark Playhouse

Review Roundup: THE FROGS Opens at Southwark Playhouse

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 29, 2025
See what the critics are saying about The Frogs at Southwark Playhouse, starring Kevin McHale and more.
David Hunter and Grace Mouat Join 13 GOING ON 30 THE MUSICAL

David Hunter and Grace Mouat Join 13 GOING ON 30 THE MUSICAL

by BWW News Desk — May 29, 2025
West End stars, David Hunter and Grace Mouat, will star as Matt Flamhaff and Lucy Wyman respectively in the world premiere production of 13 GOING ON 30 - THE MUSICAL.

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