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Video: Amy Lennox and Rachel Tucker Perform 'For a Change' From THELMA & LOUISE

by Stephi Wild — August 10, 2026

An all new music video has been released ahead of the world premiere of Thelma & Louise at The Young Vic Theatre.

Layton Williams Will Embark on UK Tour With LAYTON LIVE

by Stephi Wild — August 10, 2026

Layton Williams will tour LAYTON LIVE across more than 20 UK cities from February 23 to April 4, 2027, marking 20 years since his professional stage debut, ending at London's Adelphi Theatre.

Photos: See New GAME OF THRONES: THE MAD KING Pics

by Stephi Wild — August 10, 2026

New production photos are here for Game of Thrones: The Mad King, the RSC's world premiere play now running at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.

Review: GAME OF THRONES: THE MAD KING, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford Upon Avon

by Clementine Scott — August 9, 2026

With some reluctance, longtime fans of Game of Thrones have acknowledged that the novel series that inspired the era-defining HBO fantasy show – George RR Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire – will likely never be finished, and the franchise will be chiefly remembered for its disappointing TV endi

Review: BBC PROMS: BERLIOZ'S ‘SYMPHONIE FANTASTIQUE’, Royal Albert Hall

by Louise Penn — August 9, 2026

The National Youth Orchestra, with musicians aged 14-19, delivers a complicated and devilish programme with great style, joy, and enthusiasm.

EDINBURGH 2026: Review: THE MAN WHO THOUGHT HE KNEW TOO MUCH, Forth, Pleasance Courtyard

by Mary Baillie — August 8, 2026

Having consistently wowed Fringe audiences, Voloz Collective returns with a welcome revival of their hit show 'The Man Who Thought He Knew too Much' - an undisputed masterclass in physical theatre.

Amanda Knox Responds To Petition Calling For Cancellation Of Edinburgh Fringe Show CARTWHEEL

by A.A. Cristi — August 7, 2026

Amanda Knox has responded to a petition signed by more than 10,000 people calling for the cancellation of her Edinburgh Festival Fringe show CARTWHEEL.

EDINBURGH 2026: Review: FOR DOLORES, Traverse Theatre

by Natalie O'Donoghue — August 7, 2026

Four-time Fringe First and Olivier Award winning Fishamble presents For Dolores by Fringe First Award winning Eva O’Connor.

Review Roundup: Did CATS in London Make The Critics Purr With Delight?

by Aliya Al-Hassan — August 7, 2026

There's no better way to introduce your family to the wonders of live theatre than with the magic, the mystery, the memory of Cats.

Photos: THE COMEDY ABOUT SPIES is Now Playing at the Adelphi Theatre

by Stephi Wild — August 7, 2026

New production photos have been released from Mischief’s award-winning The Comedy About Spies.

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET to Transfer to The Arts at Marble Arch

by Stephi Wild — August 7, 2026

The Barn Theatre's production of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET will move to The Arts at Marble Arch in London, with Darren Day reprising his role as Sam Phillips for a limited season.

Cast and Creatives Set For BEFORE WE FORGET at the Bush Theatre

by Stephi Wild — August 7, 2026

Bush Theatre has announced full cast and creative team for BEFORE WE FORGET, a devised production from its 18-25 Young Company directed by Amber Ruby.

Review: CARLOS ACOSTA - MYTHS AND MODERN MASTERS, Royal Ballet And Opera

by Vikki Jane Vile — August 6, 2026

There are few ballet dancers who can claim to be a household name, but the former Royal Ballet Principal, Carlos Acosta, is one of them.

Full Cast Set for MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL at Orange Tree Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 6, 2026

Orange Tree Theatre has revealed the complete company for T.

Review: BBC PROMS: RACHMANINOV’S ‘PAGANINI’ VARIATIONS, Royal Albert Hall

by Debbie Gilpin — August 6, 2026

It was a night of cinematic imagery all round, from the colourful splashes of Oliver Knussen’s “Flourish with Fireworks” and Sergey Rachmaninov’s “Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini”, to Dmitry Shostakovich’s “Symphony No.