Cast announced to join Ben Miles and Nathaniel Parker in Hilary Mantel’s ‘The Mirror and the Light’ at the Gielgud
Further casting has been announced for Hilary Mantel’s The Mirror and Light, alongside Ben Miles and Nathaniel Parker
‘Heathers the Musical’ launches UK & Ireland tour
Smash hit West End musical Heathers embarks on UK & Ireland tour
‘Cirque Berserk!’ returns to London’s West End this Summer
Cirque Berserk! is entirely non-verbal, and appeals to audiences of all ages.
Noel Coward biopic to star Sex Education’s Asa Butterfield
B Good Picture Company is planning a September 2021 shoot for its new biopic of Noel Coward, called Noel starring Asa Butterfield.
Musicals on Screen news update: tick, tick… boom!, Matilda The Movie Musical, In The Heights and more
A round-up of the latest Musicals to Movies adaptations including tick, tick… boom!, In The Heights, Matilda The Musical, 13 and more.
Louise Redknapp reprises role in UK tour of ‘9 to 5 The Musical’
Louise Redknapp to star in UK tour of Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5 The Musical. Full casting to be revealed.
Further casting announced for The Normal Heart at the National Theatre
The National Theatre has announced further casting for The Normal Heart starring Ben Daniels
Henry James on London Theatre in the 1870s
In the 1870’s acclaimed novelist and essayist Henry James wrote a piece for American journal The Galaxy about London Theatre.
Lee Mead to star in ‘Fat Friends The Musical’ UK tour
Kay Mellor’s hit show Fat Friends The Musical – based on her ITV drama – is back on tour in the UK, starring Lee Mead
Strictly’s Kevin Clifton and Faye Tozer from Steps join Adam Cooper in ‘Singin’ in the Rain’ at Sadler’s Wells
Kevin Clifton and Faye Tozer join Adam Cooper in Jonathan Church & Andrew Wright’s acclaimed production of Singin’ in the Rain returning to Sadler’s Wells
Hilary Mantel’s ‘The Mirror and the Light’ to premiere in London this autumn
The final instalment in Hilary Mantel’s Wold Hall trilogy – The Mirror and Light – to open in the West End
Casting announced for new ‘Cinderella’ musical in London
Cinderella begins performances at the Gillian Lynne Theatre from 25 June
Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Luzia’ to run at Royal Albert Hall in 2022
Cirque du Soleil’s Luzia – a dazzling luminous spectacle – to play the Royal Albert Hall in January 2022
West End production of ‘Wicked’ to open this September
Iconic West End musical Wicked resumes performances from 15 September
Philip Pullman’s ‘The Book of Dust’ stage adaptation to open December 2021
The Book of Dust to open at this Bridge Theatre this Christmas
Alexandra Burke to play The Narrator in ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat begins performances 1 July 2021
West End transfer confirmed for ‘The Last Five Years’
Southwark Playhouse revival of The Last Five Years to transfer to Vaudeville Theatre
ABBA Mania to play limited West End season this May
ABBA Mania returns to London’s West End for a limited 2-week run
Curve Leicester to stage ‘A Chorus Line’ this Christmas
Broadway’s singular sensation – A Chorus Line – to run at Curve Leicester this Christmas
Rafe Spall replaces Rhys Ifans in ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’; now to run in 2022
To Kill A Mockingbird to open at the Gielgud Theatre in March 2022.
‘& Juliet’ to reopen in the West End this September
Smash-hit musical & Juliet resumes performances at the Shaftesbury Theatre on 24 September
‘Back To The Future’ confirms West End opening date
Back To The Future to feature on Comic Relief on BBC1 Friday 19 March
‘Hairspray The Musical’ announces new West End dates
You can’t stop the beat! Hairspray to run from 22 June 2021
‘The Prince Of Egypt’ to reopen 1 July with socially distanced performances
The Prince Of Egypt to resume performances 1 July 2021 and now booking until 8 January 202.
Imelda Staunton eyes 2023 for ‘Hello, Dolly!’ West End run
Looks like Dolly will be back where she belongs in 2023!
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‘Bring It On The Musical’ confirms Christmas 2021 run
Amber Davies and Louis Smith to star in Bring It On The Musical in London this December
Rumour: ‘Pretty Woman The Musical’ eyes transfer to Savoy Theatre
Pretty Woman The Musical to open at the Savoy Theatre from July 2021
‘Treason’ unveils cast for filmed musical concert premiere
Gunpowder Plot musical unveils starry West End cast
James Pidgeon appointed Executive Director of Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre
James Pidgeon joins the team at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre from 21 June 2021
ENBs ‘Swan Lake’ available to stream on Ballet On Demand
Derek Deane’s Swan Lake performed by English National Ballet now available to stream via Ballet On Demand
‘101 Dalmatians’ at Regents Park Open Air Theatre postponed to Summer 2022
Regents Park postpones 101 Dalmatians; Romeo & Juliet and Carousel to go ahead in late summer
Felicity Kendal and Gary Wilmot board ‘Anything Goes’ at the Barbican
Anything Goes sails into the Barbican this Summer with an all-star cast featuring Megan Mullally, Robert Lindsay, Felicity Kendal and Gary Wilmot
Julia Donaldson’s ‘Stick Man’ extends online stream through January
Watch the acclaimed made-for TV stage production of Julia Donaldson’s ‘Stick Man’ online until 31 January 2021.
West End Bares announces one-off streaming event for 2021
West End Bares moves online with a one-off streaming event to be held on Sunday 10 January 2021
‘Life of Pi’ moves West End premiere to September 2021
The highly anticipated stage adaptation of Yann Martel’s Life of Pi to open in September 2021
London’s West End musicals reveal plans for 2021
Les Miserables, Mary Poppins and Hamilton set to return from May
First look: Turbine Theatre’s ‘Cinderella’ panto
As panto’s go, this Cinderella looks a cracker! It’s a must see this Christmas
‘Overflow’ extends at Bush Theatre
A hilarious and devastating tour of women’s bathrooms; Overflow runs until 16 January 2021 at Bush Theatre
Christopher Hampton’s ‘A German Life’ with Maggie Smith to be adapted into a film
Maggie Smith to reprise role in film adaptation of A German Life
Barbican to release immersive filmed version of HBO’s Chernobyl score
Hildur Guðnadóttir’s concert film Chernobyl Live is available to watch via the Barbican’s On Demand channel.
‘Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical’ moves premiere to summer 2021
The world premiere of Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical to begin performances at the Lyric Theatre in May 2021
Tamzin Outhwaite to replace Janie Dee in ‘The Haunting of Alice Bowles’
EastEnders & New Tricks Tamzin Outhwaite to star in supernatural thriller this December
Birmingham Royal Ballet cancels its ‘Nutcracker’ at the Royal Albert Hall
Restrictions on seating capacity has forced the cancellation of the show
‘Magic Goes Wrong’ delays West End return to October 2021
Magic Goes Wrong postponed until October 2021
Andrew Scott & Ruth Wilson to star in screen adaptation of ‘Oslo’
Oslo to premiere on HBO Max in the US
Jacqueline Jossa and Matt Jay-Willis board ‘A Christmas Carol’ at the Dominion Theatre
Dickens much loved tale gets an all-star cast in this festive musical treat
Gina Beck and Neil McDermott to star in ‘The Elf Who Was Scared of Christmas’
The Elf Who Was Scared of Christmas plays a limited season at Charing Cross Theatre this December
Brian Conley to headline ‘A Christmas Carol’ in the West End this Christmas
Alan Menken, Lynn Ahrens and Mike Ockrent’s musical A Christmas Carol heads to London’s West End
‘Here Come The Boys’ dance show to transfer to West End
The hottest male superstars of dance are heading for the West End!
Michael Morpugo’s ‘Private Peaceful’ to transfer to the Garrick Theatre
Michael Morpugo’s beautiful story arrives on stage at the Garrick Theatre
West End musicals to perform on Britain’s Got Talent 2020 finale
Les Mis, Phantom and Mary Poppins to storm BGT finale
Hannah Edwards to star in ‘Lone Flyer’ at The Watermill Theatre
Hannah Edwards to play pioneering aviator Amy Johnson
Pearl Mackie and Jessica Raine to star in James Graham play ‘Bubble’
James Graham pens new love in the time of covid two-hander
‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ to reopen in London
The laugh-out-loud comedy returns from 19 November 2020
Jason Manford to reveal 2020 Olivier Award winners in ‘innovative’ ITV broadcast
The 2020 Olivier Awards are heading online in a special tv broadcast hosted by Jason Manford
The Stage Debut Awards 2020: winners in full
Sam Tutty, Rachel Nwokoro, Daniel Monks & Shan Ako win debut acting awards
Alexandra Palace to host Autumn season of music, comedy & entertainment events
Live at Ally Pally runs from 15 October – 22 November 2020
West Side Story / Stephen Spielberg’s film adaptation pushed to 2021
West Side Story to hit the big screen 10 December 2021
London’s Royal Ballet announces return to Covent Garden stage
The Royal Ballet: Back on Stage will be presented on 8 October
Watch: Carrie Hope Fletcher sings “Far Too Late” from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s new ‘Cinderella’
Andrew Lloyd Webber & Carrie Hope Fletcher perform Far Too Late
Mazz Murray to headline ‘Sunset Boulevard’ at Alexandra Palace
Two concert performances of Sunset Boulevard to be staged at Alexandra Palace
Julia Donaldson’s ‘Stick Man’ to run at Rose Theatre Kingston this Christmas
Family friendly theatre returns to Rose Theatre Kingston
Agatha Christie’s ‘The Mousetrap’ announces West End cast for socially distanced run
Christie’s classic thriller resumes performances at The St Martins Theatre this month
‘Back To The Future: The Musical’ sets London premiere for Summer 2021
West End transfer confirmed for Back To The Future: The Musical
‘Songs for a New World’ musical to be performed live in London
West End stars to perform Songs for a New World live at the London Palladium
‘The Ocean at the End of the Lane’ postpones West End transfer to 2021
The smash-hit production transfers from the National Theatre
Beverley Knight led musical ‘The Drifters Girl’ pushed to 2021
The Drifters Girl sets new opening date at the Garrick Theatre in London
Tyrone Huntley & Declan Bennett to star in ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ this August
Open Air Theatre to stage surprise summer season
‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ returns to Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre this August
Open Air Theatre to stage surprise summer season
Drive-in production of ‘Six the Musical’ announces further dates
Tickets on-sale Friday for drive-in performance of Six The Musical
‘Cinderella’ premiere postponed to Spring 2021
West End production of Cinderella to begin performances in March 2021
Agatha Christie’s ‘The Mousetrap’ to re-open in West End this October
Christie’s long-running thriller re-opens October 23
Broadway Theatre shutdown extended to January 2021
Broadway cancels 2020 – Theatre’s to reopen in 2021
Dan Brown’s ‘The Da Vinci Code’ gets stage adaptation
New stage adaptation of The Da Vinci Code set for 2021
West End musicals ‘Hamilton’, ‘Les Mis’, ‘Phantom’ & ‘Mary Poppins’ won’t re-open in London this year
UK theatre industry in facing financial ruin
‘The Inheritance’ wins five Drama Desk Awards
The Inheritance, Moulin Rouge! and A Strange Loop all win five awards
Immersive ‘1984’ show embraces dystopian safety measures
Temperature screening just the beginning at the Ministry of Truth
‘The Pillowman’ starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Steve Pemberton postponed to 2021
Martin McDonagh’s dark comedy will now run at the Duke of Yorks in 2021
‘The Great Gatsby’ Immersive experience to reopen this October with social distancing
Smaller-scale immersive productions inherently suited to social distancing measures
Royal Opera House to stream live performances
The Royal Opera House returns to live performances with a series of three streamed shows.
‘Singin’ in the Rain’ run at Sadler’s Wells moved to 2021
Jonathan Church & Andrew Wright’s acclaimed production will return to Sadler’s Wells in 2021
‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ moves to 2021
Andrew Lloyd Webber reschedules Joseph to 2021
Coriolanus | Donmar Warehouse
PLAY | Watch Coriolanus from 7pm BST 4 June until 7pm BST on 11 June 2020.
‘The Phantom of the Opera’ UK & Ireland tour cancelled
Phantom tour becomes casualty of on-going shutdown and financial uncertainty of regional theatres
Derren Brown postpones 2020 UK tour to 2021
New 2021 tour dates announced for Derren Brown’s Showman Live Tour
‘Hamilton’ film to stream on Disney+ this July
Lin Manuel Miranda’s smash-hit musical arrives on Disney+ 1 year early
Rupert Everett to perform online reading of new comedy play ‘Rush’
Rupert Everett, Omari Douglas and Daniel Boyd to star in online reading of Rush.
Andrew Lloyd Webber discusses new ‘Cinderella’ musical
Get an insight into Andrew Lloyd Webber’s new Cinderella musical
‘The Doctor’ starring Juliet Stevenson postponed to 2021
The Doctor will now run at the Duke of York’s Theatre in 2021
Flowers for Mrs Harris (2018)
MUSICAL | Flowers for Mrs Harris is available to watch online until 8 May 2020 (free)
West End musical ‘& Juliet’ joins Lucky Voice karaoke app
Sing along to some of the greatest hits from the last 3-decades
‘Sister Act’ starring Whoopi Goldberg rescheduled to 2021
Sister Act follows other big productions and reschedules for next year
National Theatre to stream ‘Frankenstein’ & ‘Antony and Cleopatra’
Stream theatre for free via NT at Home
Jez Butterworth’s ‘Jerusalem’ confirmed for 2021 revival staring Mark Rylance
Mark Rylance returns to Tony and Olivier Award winning role
Emma Rice’s ‘Wise Children’ now available to stream on BBC iPlayer
Watch the stage adaptation of Angela Carter’s great last novel
‘Les Misérables – The Staged Concert’ available on digital download
Watch Michael Ball, Alfie Boe, Matt Lucas and Carrie Hope Fletcher in Les Mis (£9.99)
Nigel Havers and Patricia Hodge to star in Noël Coward’s ‘Private Lives’
Coward’s dazzling comic masterpiece is given a new twist
Michael Urie returns to ‘Buyer & Cellar’ for live-stream benefit performance
Watch Michael Urie in this stellar comedy
Let Them Entertain You / West End stars offer personalised messages with Cameo app
Get a personalised message from David Hunter, Marisha Wallace and a host of theatre stars
Let Them Entertain You / theatre stars on social media #HughJackman
Australia’s friendliest celeb shines on social media
The Old Vic to revive Sondheim’s ‘Into The Woods’
Stephen Sondheim’s modern classic headed for The Old Vic Theatre
Maisie Williams led play ‘I and You’ to stream for free on Instagram
The play will be available to view for free for 1 week
coronavirus / Arcola Theatre suspends all productions
East London theatre joins growing list of theatres to halt productions
Sheridan Smith to star in Cilla Black musical
Sheridan Smith to portray British icon Cilla Black in Cilla The Musical
Birmingham Rep to stage UK premiere of Broadway’s ‘Something Rotten!’
Musical comedy Something Rotten! to open this October
Photo flash: David Mitchell & Gemma Whelan in ‘The Upstart Crow’
First look at the West End production of Ben Elton’s new comedy
Arinzé Kene to star in Bob Marley musical ‘Get Up, Stand Up!’ in London
Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Story will open at the Lyric Theatre in February 2021
Carrie Hope Fletcher to star in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘Cinderella’
Cinderella will begin performances on 28 August 2020 at the Gillian Lynne Theatre, London.
Lesley Joseph boards UK tour of ‘Sister Act’
The UK tour of Sister Act opens 21 April at Curve Leicester
Famous faces in London’s West End in 2020
Get ready for a spectacular year of live theatre with these stars on stage
Watermill Theatre revives ‘One Million Tiny Plays About Britain’
Craig Taylor’s comic play returns to the Watermill Theatre in Newbury
Leicester Curve to stage UK premiere of musical ‘Roman Holiday’
Curve to stage musical stage adaptation of the classic Audrey Hepburn film
Corey Johnson & Sharon Small cast in ‘The Realistic Joneses’
Casting announced for ‘The Realistic Joneses’ at Theatre Royal Bath
Lucie Jones to perform solo concert at Adelphi Theatre
Lucie Jones will celebrate her carer with a live solo-performance at the Adelphi Theatre.
‘Sex/Crime’ transfers to Soho Theatre
Comic Thriller Sex/Crime to play limited season at Soho Theatre
Imelda Staunton to star in ‘Hello, Dolly!’ in London
Dominic Cooke revives Hello,Dolly! at the Adelphi Theatre in London.
First look at devoted angels in new comedy ‘An Act Of God’
Get a glimpse of Matt Tedford and Tom Bowen in An Act Of God
Kate O’Flynn to perform new play ‘all of it’ at Royal Court Theatre
‘all of it’ will play for 8 performances only
Wicked’s Willemijn Verkaik to lead ‘Waitress’ musical in Netherlands
Watch a video of Willemijn Verkaik perform ‘What Baking Can Do’ from Waitress.
Casting announced for ‘Coming Clean’ at Trafalgar Studios
Kevin Elyot’s Coming Clean returns to Trafalgar Studios.
Laura Wade’s ‘The Watsons’ transfers to the Harold Pinter Theatre
Priority tickets go on-sale at 10am on 13 November
‘Mary Poppins’ lands at the Prince Edward Theatre : photos
First look at the West End revival of Mary Poppins
German Cornejo’s ‘Tango Fire’ to tour UK in 2020
Argentinean Tango superstars German Cornejo and Gisela Galeassi to tour UK
Debbie McGee to make acting stage debut in ‘The House on Cold Hill’
Debbie McGee to play the psychic in Peter James’ thriller
David Hasselhoff set to star in ‘9 to 5 The Musical’
The Hoff will play ‘Franklin Hart Jnr.’ from 2 December 2019 until 8 February 2020.