Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast returns to London’s West End
Edinburgh Fringe hit ‘The Shark is Broken’ will transfer to London’s West End
The Shark is Broken plays a limited season in London
Andy Nyman & Jenna Russell board ‘Hello, Dolly!’ in London
Dominic Cooke lines up a star-studded cast for Hello,Dolly! in London.
‘School of Rock’ musical to close in West End
School of Rock The Musical makes way for new Cinderella musical
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Park Theatre / Casting announced for ‘La Cage aux Folles [The Play]’
Simon Callow’s English translation to premiere at the Park Theatre
Rehearsal images for ‘The Croft’ starring Gwen Taylor
Coronation Street, Barbara & Heartbeat actress Gwen Taylor stars in a new Scottish thriller
New tour announced for Kevin Elyot’s ‘My Night With Reg’
My Night With Reg opens on 23 January in Manchester
Casting announced for ‘Albion’ at Almeida Theatre
Following an acclaimed 2017 production Mike Bartlett’s Albion returns to Almeida Theatre
Game of Thrones’ Emilia Clarke to make West End debut in ‘The Seagull’
Jamie Lloyd to direct Emilia Clarke in a new adaptation of The Seagull
Casting announced for Northern Broadsides production of ‘Quality Street’
J.M. Barrie’s rarely performed farce to play at Northern Broadsides
Danny Mac & Aimie Atkinson cast in ‘Pretty Woman The Musical’
Edward and Vivian have been found – Pretty Woman The Musical in London
‘Goldilocks And The Three Bears’ first look at panto spectacular
Panto returns to the London Palladium
James McAvoy in ‘Cyrano De Bergerac’ – review round up
James McAvoy is mesmerising in Jamie Lloyd’s pared down Cyrano de Bergerac
WhatsOnStage Awards 2020 – The Nominations
& Juliet and Waitress lead the 2020 What’sOnStage Award nominations
‘Waitress The Musical’ announces final West End performance
Waitress will play its final performance at the Adelphi Theatre on 4 July 2020
Corrie and Emmerdale actor Bill Ward to headline ‘The Glee Club’
Ward is best known for playing Charlie Stubbs in Coronation Street and James Barton In Emmerdale
Rhys Ifans to play Atticus Finch in London production of ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’
To Kill A Mockingbird to open at the Gielgud Theatre in May 2020.
‘The Addams Family’ musical to tour the UK and Ireland
The famous gothic family return to the UK in 2020
First look: new musical ‘& Juliet’ at the Shaftesbury Theatre
Hamilton’s Miriam Teak-Lee stars as Juliet
Top 10 Christmas shows to see in London
From literary classics told on stage to fun-filled shows, these seasonal stories are sure to leave you with a smile on your face.
Paul Whitehouse returns to ‘Only Fools and Horses’ musical as it extends in the West End
Only Fools and Horses The Musical is now booking until 25 April 2020
Kander & Ebb’s ‘Curtains’ to open in West End, starring Jason Manford
West End premiere for musical comedy ‘Curtains’.
‘Les Misérables’ concert production to be screened in cinemas
Les Misérables to be broadcast live on 2 December 2019
Lindsay Duncan and Alex Jennings in ‘Hansard’: photos
Lindsay Duncan and Alex Jennings star in a comic yet devastating portrait of the governing class,
November 2019: What’s opening in London’s West End
Musical, plays and Christmas shows arrive in the London this November
Video: Taylor Swift and Andrew Lloyd Webber have written a new song for ‘CATS’ movie
CATS opens in cinemas this December.
Cast joining Toby Jones & Richard Armitage in ‘Uncle Vanya’ confirmed
Ciarán Hinds will play Professor Serebryakov
In pictures: ‘The Lion The Witch and The Wardrobe’ in rehearsal
The production is at the Bridge Theatre from 9 November 2019
John Cleese pens new comedy starring Tessa Peake-Jones, Tony Gardner and Wendi Peters
Bang Bang! is a hilarious blend of French Farce and Fawlty Towers
London production of ‘Hamilton’ announces new cast
Karl Queensborough to play the title role of Alexander Hamilton.
‘Life of Pi’ stage show transfers to London
Life of Pi will transfer to the Wyndham’s Theatre for a limited season
‘The Last Temptation of Boris Johnson’ embarks on UK tour
Park Theatre’s sell-out production hits the road
‘My Cousin Rachel’ tour announces cast joining Helen George
Call The Midwife’s Helen George to play suspected murderess in Daphne Du Maurier’s thriller
Samantha Bond pulls out of Almeida play following injury
The play’s first two preview dates – on 5 and 7 October – have been cancelled.
‘Jamie’ musical extends and announces open casting call for lead role
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie is booking until 29 August 2020
‘The Winter’s Tale’ with Kenneth Branagh & Judi Dench returns to cinema’s
The show will be screened on 4 December 2019
‘Waitress’ musical extends to March 2020 in London
Youtuber Joe Sugg to play ‘Ogie’ in West End musical Waitress
‘Harry Potter and The Cursed Child’ announces new booking period in London
Harry Potter and The Cursed Child is booking until 2 August 2020 at the Palace Theatre in London
New cast announced for ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ in the West End
Phil Nichol will return to the role of Hugo / Loco Chanelle
‘Miranda’s Sarah Hadland among new cast in West End transfer of ‘Noises Off’
Jeremy Herrin assembles a crack comedy team for the West End transfer of Noises Off
‘Death of A Salesman’ / new cast announced for West End transfer
Death Of A Salesman runs from 24 October 2019 at the Piccadilly Theatre.
Martin Shaw and James Wilby to star in ‘Gaslight’ in West End
Olivier Award-nominated Lucy Bailey directs the classic thriller
Patricia Hodge joins Toby Stephens & Claire Skinner in ‘A Day in the Death of Joe Egg’
Olivier Award winner Patricia Hodge will join the cast of A Day in the Death of Joe Egg which opens at the Trafalgar Studios next month.
Matt Cardle withdraws from ‘Falsettos The Musical’ at The Other Palace Theatre
Celebrated West End musical theatre performer Joel Montague will replace Cardle
Moulin Rouge! The Musical opens on Broadway: review round-up
Alex Timbers and John Logan bring Baz Luhrmann’s iconic film to life on stage
The Prince Of Egypt musical / initial London cast announced
The musical will open at the Dominion Theatre in February 2020
‘FLEABAG’ stage show to get live cinema broadcast
Phoebe Waller-Bridge returns to the character ‘Fleabag’ for the final time
‘The Chicago Blues Brothers’ to play West End
‘The Chicago Blues Brothers’ will perform on 4 August 2019 at the Savoy Theatre
‘Amelie The Musical’ to open in West End
The musical will premiere at The Other Palace Theatre this Christmas
‘Cruel Intentions’ musical to star Sophie Isaacs, Evelyn Hoskins, Dean John-Wilson
The musical receives its UK premiere at the Edinburgh Fringe
Joe Pasquale to star in ‘Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em’ UK tour
The UK tour will open in Bromley in February 2020
‘Boeing-Boeing’ tour – further casting announced
The multi-award winning comedy opens at Brighton Theatre Royal on 4 September 2019
Park Theatre / casting announced for ‘Warheads’
Warheads looks at the effects of PTSD on the individual and the collateral damage of family
Jake Gyllenhaal to perform on London stage
The musical runs at Savoy Theatre for a limited 12-week run from 11 June 2020
We Will Rock You musical confirms world tour
We Will Rock Your to kick off world tour in South Africa
Gwendoline Christie in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’: photos
Gwendoline Christie plays Titania, Queen of the Fairies
Bernadette Peters UK concert dates cancelled
Peters had been due to perform at the Lyceum Theatre on 10 June
DEAR EVAN HANSEN London releases new tickets and search for fans artwork
Dear Evan Hansen announces new West End dates
Ore Oduba joins Jason Manford in Curtains
The musical comedy will open at at the Churchill Theatre Bromley in October
Sergei Polunin, London Palladium – review round-up
Universally panned – a glorious talent in unworthy material
Queen of Mist transfers to Charing Cross Theatre
Trudi Camilleri will star in Queen of the Mist from 15 August 2019
Caroline Sheen returns to Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5 The Musical
Caroline Sheen will play ‘Violet Newstead’ from 4 July 2019 until 31 August 2019.
Meera Syal, Lloyd Owen & Daniel Rigby board Noises Off
Casting announced for Noises Off at the Lyric Hammersmith
Call The Midwife’s Helen George to star in My Cousin Rachel stage play
Daphne du Maurier’s romance mystery will open at Theatre Royal Bath
Ashely Roberts & Lucie Jones to join Waitress in West End
Ashely Roberts & Lucie Jones will join the cast from Monday 17 June 2019.
David Mamet’s Bitter Wheat announces full West End cast
Bitter Wheat opens at the Garrick Theatre in London in June
Broadway’s Tootsie musical plans London run in 2021
Tootsie has been nominated for 11 2019 Tony awards including Best Musical
Touching The Void / West End transfer for thrilling adaptation
An epic adventure that asks how far you’d be willing to go to survive.
Bally Gill wins 2018 Ian Charleson award
Bally Gill wins the 2018 Ian Charleson award for his Romeo at the RSC
Kimberley Walsh, Matthew Kelly & Wendi Peters join Big The Musical
New casting announced for Big The Musical
Stephen Fry to star in West End run and UK tour of Mythos.
Stephen Fry to embark on UK tour of his one-man show
Immersive theatre show The Wolf of Wall Street to premiere in London
Experience the greed, power and excess of 90s Wall Street
Phoebe Waller-Bridge to star in FLEABAG on stage for the final time
The actor-writer will perform her comic monologue for 30 performances this summer
X-Factor’s Rylan Clark-Neal to star in Nativity The Musical
The hit musical returns to London’s Eventim Apollo this Christmas
Ian Redford, Marlene Sidaway and Kevin Tomlinson to star in ‘Beneath The Blue Rinse’
Tom Glover’s comedy opens at the Park Theatre in May
First look at Maggie Smith in A German Life
Smith plays Joseph Goebbels secretary in her first stage performance since 2007
Cirque du Soleil to stage Mexican themed show in London
2020 marks the 30th anniversary of Cirque du Soleil performing in the UK.
ABBA’s Benny and Björn attend Mamma Mia! 20th anniversary in London
All star attendance for the 20th anniversary performance at the Novello Theatre
Alex Jennings joins The Light in the Piazza musical at Southbank Centre
The Crown’s Alex Jennings completes casting for The Light in the Piazza
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Gillian Anderson, Judi Dench, Ian McKellen, Damian Lewis and more to star in Whodunnit [Unrehearsed]
A different guest performer will appear each night in the murder mystery
Felicity Kendal to star in The Argument at Theatre Royal Bath
The comic play follows a series of arguments between a married couple and their family
Jay McGuiness to star in Big The Musical at the Dominion Theatre in London
Big The Musical will play for 9 weeks at the Dominion Theatre
Olivier Awards 2019: Company & Come From Away lead with nine nominations
Olivier Awards 2019: Nominations in full
Bush Theatre / Daniel Bailey appointed Associate Director
Bailey replaces Omar Elerian who has held the position since 2012
Gwendoline Christie to star in A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Bridge Theatre
Gwendoline Christie to play queen of the fairies, Titiana.
Tina Turner musical announces new West End leads
Nkeki Obi-Melekwe to make her West End debut as Tina Turner
61st Grammy Awards – winners and nominees
Find out who was nominated and who won at the 61st GRAMMY Awards
BAFTA Film Awards 2019 – winners and nominees
The Favourite wins 7 BAFTA’s with Roma taking home 4 awards
Clive Owen to star in Tennessee Williams’ The Night of the Iguana
Breaking Bad’s Anna Gunn and Lia Williams also star
Caroline, Or Change confirms final West End performance
Sharon D. Clarke to reprise her critically acclaimed role at the Playhouse Theatre.
Rebecca Trehearn boards Stephen Schwartz musical RAGS
RAGS will run at the Hope Mill Theatre from March
Stephen Tompkinson to star in Educating Rita tour
Willy Russell’s touching & enduring comedy opens at Theatre by the Lake on 18 April 2019.
Stephen Boxer & Niamh Cusack to lead The Remains of the Day tour
Cast and tour details announced The Remains of the Day
Tina Turner musical announces further West End extension
Adrienne Warren and Kobna Holdbrook-Smith to stay with the show until 13 April 2019.
French composer Michel Legrand announces concert at Royal Festival Hall
The one-off concert will take place on 20 September 2019.
Bette Midler in Hello, Dolly London: Tickets, plot, cast and opening date for the West End musical from Broadway
Broadway revival of Hello, Dolly! starring Bette Midler possibly heading to London
Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2018 winners announced
Winners include Ralph Fiennes, Sophie Okonedo, Jamael Westman & Rosalie Craig
Ralph Fiennes & Sophie Okonedo in Antony & Cleopatra
Simon Godwin’s production runs until 19 January 2019 at the National Theatre
In pictures: Flowers for Mrs Harris at Chichester Fesitval Theatre
Check out these stunning production images of Flowers for Mrs Harris
Aidan Turner wins best West End debut at The Stage Debut Awards 2018
Poldark star Aidan Turner wins best debut award for The Lieutenant of Inishmore
Globe Theatre to broadcast The Winter’s Tale
The production is broadcast from the Globe Theatre on 9 October 2018
All About Eve with Gillian Anderson & Lily James confirmed for West End run
Tickets will go on general sale at 10:00am GMT on 28 September 2018.
Matthew Warchus announces new productions as part of Old Vic season
The season includes two Arthur Miller plays and two world premieres.
Simon Callow to star in A Christmas Carol
The production will play a limited 5-week season at the Arts Theatre
Royal Court Theatre / casting announced for Ear For Eye
ear for eye opens on 25 October at the Royal Court Theatre
Jodie Prenger to star in UK tour of Abigail’s Party
The tour opens on 10 January 2019 at the Theatre Royal, Brighton
2018 UK Theatre Awards nominees announced
The winners are announced on 14 October 2018 at London’s Guildhall
Strictly’s Joe McFadden to star in thriller The House on Cold Hill
The House on Cold Hill will tour the UK from January 2019
James Graham’s Sketching / cast announced
Sketching premiere’s at Wilton’s Music Hall from 26 September 2018.
Regional Theatre / New staging of The Colour Purple
Leicester’s Curve and Birmingham Hippodrome to co-produce The Colour Purple in 2019
Jason Donovan to produce Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
The former Neighbours star is to Produce his first show
Martin McDonagh’s A Very Very Very Dark Matter confirm cast for London premiere
Acadedmy Award-winner Jim Broadbent leads the cast as Hans Christian Anderson
Adrian Lester, Jason Manford & Meow Meow cast in Guys and Dolls
The production will play a limited season at the Royal Albert Hall
