Monday Night at the Apollo
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Shane Ritchie to return to ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ in London’s West End
Shane Ritchie heads London’s West End as he takes to the stage in Everybody’s Talking About Jamie.
‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ to reopen at the Apollo Theatre in London
The hit British musical returns 12 November 2020
Horrible Histories – Barmy Britain – Part 5
Don’t miss Horrible Histories Part 5 – the hilarious history of Britain
Rufus Hound and Katy Brand to join ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ in West End
Mountview drama student Noah Thomas to play Jamie New
Noah Thomas lands title role in ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’
Mountview drama student Noah Thomas to play Jamie New
‘Jamie’ musical extends and announces open casting call for lead role
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie is booking until 29 August 2020
New cast announced for ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ in the West End
Phil Nichol will return to the role of Hugo / Loco Chanelle
Horrible Histories – Barmy Britain – Part 4
Don’t miss the hilarious history of Britain – with all of the nasty bits left in – as Horrible Histories – Part Four hits the Apollo Theatre.
Bill Ward to play Loco Chanelle in Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
Bill Ward joins the cast from 1 July 2019
Magic Goes Wrong tickets at the Apollo Theatre, London
Magic Goes Wrong – a smash hit new comedy at the Apollo Theatre
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie now booking into 2020
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie extends into 2020
Everybody’s Talking About the new Jamie
First look at the new cast of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
Coronation Street’s Hayley Tamaddon joins Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
Major cast change for Everybody’s Talking About Jamie in West End
RuPaul’s Drag Race’s Michelle Visage to star in Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
Michelle Visage joins the cast from 18 October 2018
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie extends West End run
The new smash-hit musical from ‘The Feeling’ Dan Gillespie-Sells and Tom MacRae
Sienna Miller & Jack O’Connell in Cat On A Hot Tin Roof
A steamy new production of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof at the Apollo Theatre
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie tickets at the Apollo Theatre, London
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie at the Apollo Theatre
West End transfer for new teen-drag musical
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie will run at the Apollo Theatre November
Casting update for Cat On A Hot Tin Roof
Benedict Andrew’s production stars Sienna Miller and Jack O’Connell.
West End transfer confirmed for Love and Idleness starring Eve Best
Love and Idleness will play a limited 7 week run at the Apollo Theatre.
Cat on A Hot Tin Roof at the Apollo Theatre
Cat on A Hot Tin Roof at the Apollo Theatre starring Sienna Miller
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie: Review round-up
Did the critics find Everybody’s Talking About Jamie a drag?
Travesties at the Apollo Theatre
Tom Stoppard’s Travesties at the Apollo Theatre starring Tom Hollander.
Travesties gets West End transfer
The Menier Chocolate Factory’s acclaimed revival stars Tom Hollander.
Reviews round-up: Travesties at the Menier Chocolate Factory
Tom Hollander is comedy gold. Travesties is a must.
BBC One to broadcast Peter Pan Goes Wrong
Mischief Theatre’s smash hit play Peter Pan Goes Wrong heads to BBC One
Six reasons to see The Go-Between starring Michael Crawford
Michael Crawford returns to the stage in the Go-Between
Full casting announced for The Go-Between
Issy Van Randwyck, Stuart Ward and Gemma Sutton join cast of The Go-Between
Michael Crawford in surprise West End return
The legendary Phantom star Michael Crawford returns in a new musical adaptation of The Go-Between.
First Look: Gemma Arterton in Nell Gwynn rehearsals
Gemma Arterton stars as cheeky, charming Nell Gwynn
Full casting announced for West End transfer of Nell Gywnn
Casting update for West End transfer of Nell Gwynn
Gemma Arterton to star in West End transfer of Nell Gwynn
Gemma Arterton returns to the West End in Nell Gwynn
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
The creative team behind The Play That Goes Wrong bring Christmas special Peter Pan Goes Wrong at the Apollo theatre
Peter Morgan updates The Audience
Peter Morgan updates The Audience to reflect the results of the 2015 General Election.
First Look at Kristen Scott Thomas as the Queen
First Look at Kristen Scott Thomas as the Queen in The Audience.
Cast Update: The Audience starring Kristin Scott Thomas
Stepehen Daldry’s production of The Audience starring Kristen Scott Thomas as The Queen has announced full casting.
Urinetown to close at the Apollo Theatre on 3 Jan
Urinetown The Musical is to close early at the Apollo Theatre on 3 January 2015.
Photo First Look: Kristin Scott Thomas as The Queen
First Look at Kristin Scott Thomas as Her Majesty The Queen, in The Audience at the Apollo Theatre
My Night with Reg at the Apollo Theatre
My Night with Reg transfers to the Apollo Theatre starring Julian Ovenden
Phill Jupitus to join the cast of Urinetown at the Apollo Theatre
New cast announced for Urinetown at the Apollo Theatre including comedian Phill Jupitus
Kristin Scott Thomas to play the Queen in The Audience revival
Peter Morgan’s hit play The Audience is to be revived in London starring Kristin Scott Thomas
The Audience starring Kristin Scott Thomas
Kristin Scott Thomas stars as The Queen in a major new revival of Peter Morgan’s acclaimed play The Audience at the Apollo Theatre
Photos: Urinetown at the Apollo Theatre
Production photos of Urinetown at the Apollo Theatre
Horrible Histories – The Best of Barmy at the Apollo Theatre
Don’t miss the hilarious Horrible Histories Barmy Britain Part 4
Video: Urinetown The Musical at the Apollo Theatre
Producers of forthcoming musical URINETOWN have released a brand new trailer for the show. Starting previews on 29 September 2014, cult Broadway musical URINETOWN transfers into the West End’s Apollo Theatre following a smash-hit run at the St James Theatre. Directed by Jamie Lloyd and designed by Soutra Gilmour, this multi-Tony Award winning show stars Olivier Award winner Jenna Russell as Penelope Pennywise, Jonathan Slinger as Officer Lockstock, and EastEnders’ Marc Elliott as Mr McQueen. BOOK SPECIAL OFFERS AVAILABLE: Book tickets to Urinetown The Musical at the Apollo Theatre VIDEO New trailer for Urinetown at the Apollo Theatre httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcs52VjoPkM
Urinetown: Full cast announced at the Apollo Theatre
The full cast has been announced for the West End transfer of Urinetown at the Apollo Theatre.
Jenna Russell to lead transfer of Urinetown into Apollo Theatre
Jenna Russell is to lead the transfer of cult musical Urinetown, coming to the Apollo Theatre this Autumn.
Urinetown to transfer to Apollo Theatre
Jamie Lloyd’s hit revival of cult Broadway show Urinetown is to transfer into the Apollo Theatre.
Urinetown at the Apollo Theatre
Director Jamie Lloyd and designer Soutra Gilmour continue their march on West End domination with the West End transfer of cult Broadway musical URINETOWN to the Apollo Theatre
KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS in The Audience
Hollywood star Kristin Scott Thomas returns to the West End to play Her Majesty The Queen in Peter Morgan’s drama The Audience at the Apollo Theatre.
Photos: Let The Right One In at the Apollo Theatre
Photos: Let The Right One In at the Apollo Theatre
Let The Right One In at the Apollo Theatre
The National Theatre of Scotland’s sell-out production of vampire horror Let the Right One In comes to the Apollo Theatre.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time to move from the Apollo to Gielgud Theatre
The National Theatre’s hit play The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is to move to the Gielgud Theatre following the roof collapse of the Apollo Theatre.
SOLT makes statement over Apollo Theatre roof collapse
The Society of London Theatre has made a statement regarding the collapse of the roof at the Apollo Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue.
Apollo Theatre Box Office – What’s On
What’s playing and coming up at the Apollo Theatre
Tickets now on sale for The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
Following a smash-hit run at the National Theatre, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time heads into town starring Luke Treadaway
Idina Menzel – Ticket Offer
Save £25 on tickets to see Idina Menzel at the Apollo Theatre in London.
Long Day’s Journey Into Night Starring David Suchet – Ticket offer Save £21.50
Save £21.50 on tickets to see the acclaimed production of Long Day’s Journey Into Night at the Apollo Theatre starring David Suchet.
DAVID SUCHET in Long Day’s Journey Into Night
DAVID SUCHET in Long Day’s Journey Into Night
Twelfth Night at the Apollo Theatre starring Mark Rylance and Stephen Fry
Mark Rylance stars as Olivia in this all-male production of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, directed by Tim Carroll and also featuring Stephen Fry as Malvolio.
Richard III at the Apollo Theatre starring Mark Rylance
Olivier and Tony-award winning Mark Rylance stars as Richard III in this new Shakespeare’s Globe production, featuring an all-male cast directed by Tim Carroll.
The Madness of George III starring David Haig – Save £16
SPECIAL OFFER: Save up to £16 on tickets to see The Madness of George III starring David Haig
The Madness Of George III at the Apollo Theatre
David Haig gives the performance of his life as King George III in the West End premiere of Alan Bennett’s smash-hit comedy The Madness Of George III.
Long Day’s Journey Into Night tickets at the Apollo Theatre starring David Suchet
David Suchet returns to the West End following his critically acclaimed performance in All My Sons to star as James Tyrone in Eugene O’Neill’s masterpiece, Long Day’s Journey into Night.
Jez Butterworth’s Multi Award Winning Jerusalem Returns To London For Strictly Limited 14 Week Season
Ian Rickson’s Royal Court Theatre production of Jez Butterworth’s Jerusalem will return to London’s West End for a strictly limited 14 week engagement hot on the heels of a triumphant Broadway run. Mark Rylance will reprise his Olivier and Tony award-wining performance as Johnny “Rooster” Byron, directed by Ian Rickson. Previewing at the Apollo Theatre from 8 October 2011, with press night on 17 October, Jerusalem is booking until 14 January 2012. Designs are by Ultz, with lighting by Mimi Jordan Sherin, sound by Ian Dickinson for Autograph and music by Stephen Warbeck. Jerusalem is produced in the West End by Royal Court Theatre Productions and by Sonia Friedman Productions.
Jerusalem tickets at the Apollo Theatre, London
JERUSALEM returns to its West End home, The Apollo Theatre, for a strictly limited 16 week run from 16th April 2022
Yes, Prime Minister at the Apollo Theatre – Round-up of Reviews
A round-up of reviews of Yes, Prime Minister at the Apollo Theatre starring Richard McCabe and Simon Williams.
Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit starring Alison Steadman and Ruthie Henshall: Special offer – Save £16.50
Alison Steadman and Ruthie Henshall star in Noel Coward’s prefect comedy Blithe Spirit. Save £16.50 on tickets.
Featuring an all-star cast including Alison Steadman (Gavin & Stacey) as Madame Arcati, Ruthie Henshall (Crazy for You) as Elvira, Hermione Norris (Spooks) as Ruth and Robert Bathurst (Cold Feet) as Charles Condomine.
Yes, Prime Minister – Save £10 on tickets
Save £10 on tickets to YES, PRIME MINISTER at the Apollo Theatre
Yes, Prime Minister returns
The successful Chichester production of Yes, Prime Minister is making a welcome return to the West End this summer, from 6 July to 17 September 2011.
Yes, Prime Minister
UNTIL 17 SEPTEMBER AT THE APOLLO THEATRE: Yes, Prime Minister returns to the West End based on the classic BBC sitcom, starring Simon Williams and Richard McCabe. Transfers to the Gielgud Theatre from 20 September.
The Award-Winning Comedy Yes, Prime Minister Returns To The West End Starring Simon Williams And Richard Mccabe
Following a sell-out run in the West End and a triumphant tour of the UK, Jonathan Lynn and Antony Jay’s hit production will return to the West End, this time to the Apollo Theatre for a strictly limited season from 6 July 2011.
Blithe Spirit – Reviews Round-up
Blithe Spirit – Reviews Round-up
Opening this week: Blithe Spirit, Flare Path
Première’s this week in the West End include Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit starring Alison Steadman and Ruthie Henshall, Sienna Miller in Flare Path, Polly Rae in Hurly Burly, Matthew Kelly in Sign of the Times and the Olivier Awards this Sunday 13 March.
Photos: Alison Steadman in Blithe Spirit
Production photos of Blithe Spirit at the Apollo Theatre in London.
Noel Coward’s blissful comedy Blithe Spirit starts previews at the Apollo Theatre featuring an all-star cast including Alison Steadman (Gavin & Stacey), Ruthie Henshall (Chicago), Hermione Norris (Spooks) and Robert Bathurst (Hattie). The revival is directed by the award-winning Thea Sharrock (After the Dance).
New this week: Oz, Blithe Spirit, Flare Path
Some big-hitting West End shows open this week in London, including The Wizard of Oz, Million Dollar Quartet, Flare Path and Blithe Spirit.
Leslie Jordan My Trip Down The Pink Carpet
Save £18.50 on tickets to Leslie Jordan – My Trip Down The Pink Carpet at the Apollo Theatre
Leslie Jordan: My Trip Down The Pink Carpet
Hilarious American actor Leslie Jordan brings his outrageous show to London. Best known for his role in Will & Grace, Jordan tells an entertaining collection of true life stories from small-town USA to the pink carpet of Hollywood.
Offer: Blithe Spirit with Alison Steadman
Save £8.50 on tickets to see Blithe Spirit at the Apollo Theatre in London
Featuring an all-star cast including Alison Steadman (Gavin & Stacey) as Madame Arcati, Ruthie Henshall (Crazy for You) as Elvira, Hermione Norris (Spooks) as Ruth and Robert Bathurst (Cold Feet) as Charles Condomine.
The Country Girl – Reviews Round-up
The Country Girl at the Apollo Theatre – Reviews Round-up
Apollo Theatre in London – Map
A London map highlighting the location of the Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 7ES
The Country Girl: Save on tickets
Save £9.50 on tickets to see Martin Shaw and Jenny Seagrove in The Country Girl at the Apollo Theatre in London
Opening this week: Onassis, Flashdance
This week’s West End openings range from classic American drama to modern Greek tragedy, with Pittsburgh flashdancing and West End blues thrown in. Plus the 80th birthday of a Wicked West End theatre.
Opening this week in London
A busy week for London theatre as comedy, Shakespeare, showgirls and Ben Barnes hit the West End, plus Hamlet, Yes Prime Minister, Les Miserables
RUTHIE HENSHALL in Blithe Spirit
RUTHIE HENSHALL in Blithe Spirit
Blithe Spirit tickets at the Apollo Theatre
Alison Steadman, Ruthie Henshall, Hermione Norris and Robert Bathurst lead the cast in this sparkling revival of Noel Coward’s hilarious comedy, directed by Thea Sharrock.
Casting: Ruthie Henshall in Blithe Spirit
West End and Broadway musicals star Ruthie Henshall is to go legit with a starring role in Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit.
The Country Girl
Jenny Seagrove and Martin Shaw star in Clifford Odets’s The Country Girl, about a once-great theatre star who is given the chance to make a major comeback.
All My Sons
David Suchet and Zoe Wanamaker star in Arthur Miller’s powerful drama, directed by Howard Davies.
Cold Feet reunited for Coward
Cold Feet stars Hermione Norris and Robert Bathurst to star in Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit at the Apollo Theatre alongside Alison Steadman
West End Star Watch: Update
Our regular round-up of theatre names hitting town or making the news. This issue includes Alison Steadman, Jenny Galloway, Catherine Zeta-Jones, David Haid, Robert Lindsay and Anthony Sher.
All My Sons – Reviews Round-up
All My Sons at the Apollo Theatre – Reviews Round-Up
New shows this week
New shows starting this week: The Fantasticks, The Crucible, All My Sons and Dream of the Dog
DAVID SUCHET in All My Sons
DAVID SUCHET in All My Sons
ZOE WANAMAKER in All My Sons
ZOE WANAMAKER in All My Sons
Rylance Broadway bound
The West End’s man-of-the-moment Mark Rylance will star in a revival of David Hirson’s comedy drama La Bete, initially in London and then New York.
DEBBIE REYNOLDS in Alive and Fabulous
Hollywood legend Debbie Reynolds comes to London inone-woman show
Transfer News: Juliet Stevenson, Avenue Q, Prunella Scales and War Horse
It’s all change in the West End as a number of shows close to make way for transfers from other theatres. In an increasingly risk-averse climate for producers, a hit in a small venue or success in a limited run could mean money if it transfers into the West End. The subsidised National Theatre and Almeida are bringing in War Horse and Duet for One respectively, Cameron Mackintosh decides to keep Avenue Q running and Carrie’s War and Saturday Night transfer from smaller venues. Duet For One The Almeida’s recently acclaimed production Duet for One will transfer to the West …
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London Theatre – 2009 Preview
If theatre mirrors life then you would expect 2009 to be a bad year for the performing arts in London: economic downturns and credit crunches sound like gloomy news for our discretionary entertainment spending. But West End theatre box office figures have kept on going up in recent years, and the huge number of new productions sailing into town during 2009 could mean that Theatreland manages to buck the trend. THE GREAT REVIVAL The RSC, National Theatre, Donmar and Old Vic dominated straight drama in the West End in 2008, and they haven’t finished yet. Big hitters coming to …
The Vortex Review
Noel Coward’s far from perfect breakthrough play was The Vortex (1924), and the effect it had on complacent theatre audiences of the day must have been similiar to the impact experienced by theatregoers in 1956 at John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger. Unlike Osborne though, Coward wasn’t an angry young man; just a prodigiously talented one who, even at so young an age, was a master at surfing the celebrity wave. Being controversial, he knew, was the shortest route towards attracting media attention, and what better way was there to be talked about than to write a play about drug …