Oleanna
A brilliant revival of David Mamet’s masterpiece, Oleanna starring Rosie Sheehy and Jonathan Slinger
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‘Magic Goes Wrong’ & ‘Six’ extend London runs
West End extensions confirmed for ‘Six’ and ‘Magic Goes Wrong’.
Simon Callow to star in A Christmas Carol
The production will play a limited 5-week season at the Arts Theatre
Ruthless! The Musical at the Arts Theatre
The West End premiere of camp killer classic Ruthless! The Musical
Award winning theatre company announce Mischief Move Night.
A new show from the team behind The Play That Goes Wrong & The Comedy About A Bank Robbery
Small Faces musical, All or Nothing, to play Arts Theatre
The West End transfer of Small Faces juke-box musical
Children’s book Guess How Much I Love You set for West End production
The production will run at the Arts Theatre this December.
Casting announced for The Toxic Avenger at the Arts Theatre
Book of Mormon alum Mark Anderson returns to the role of Toxie
I Loved Lucy transfers to the Arts Theatre
Lee Tannen’s bitter-sweet, achingly funny play about Lucille Ball transfers to the Arts Theatre
West End revival for Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot
Beckett’s most famous work returns the Arts Theatre
The Toxic Avenger at Arts Theatre
Rock ‘n’ Roll musical comedy The Toxic Avenger comes to the Arts Theatre
Cast announced for Dirty Great Love Story
Felix Scott and Ayesha Antoine will star West End premiere of Dirty Great Love Story.
Dirty Great Love Story at the Arts Theatre
The West End premiere of Dirty Great Love Story at the Arts Theatre.
Ian Hislop and Nick Newman’s satirical play gets West End transfer
The Wipers Times will play the Arts Theatre from March 2017
The Wipers Times at the Arts Theatre
Ian Hislop and Nick Newman’s The Wipers Times returns to the West End’s Arts Theatre
A Christmas Carol with Simon Callow
Simon Callow returns to the West End this Christmas in Dickens classic tale.
Reviews round-up: Murder Ballad at the Arts Theatre
Kerry Ellis is excellent and Ramin Karmiloo brings a brooding muscularity.
Stig of the Dump at the Arts Theatre
Stig of the Dump – a fast-paced interactive show full of exciting storytelling, fun songs, innovative movement and puppetry.
Casting announced for Murder Ballad
Victoria Hamilton-Barritt joins Kerry Ellis in West End premiere of musical Murder Ballad
Green Day’s American Idiot returns to the West End
Green Day’s punk rock musical American Idiot will return to the West End from July 2017.
All That Fall transfers into the West End
Samuel Beckett’s radio play All That Fall receives West End run.
UK premiere of Murder Ballad to star Kerry Ellis
Wicked star Kerry Ellis to lead UK premiere of Murder Ballad
Seven outrageously funny London Theatre shows in 2016
Seven outrageously funny shows you should see in London’s West End in 2016.
The Blues Brothers: Xmas Special
The raucous live tribute show The Blues Brothers: Xmas Special comes to the Arts Theatre
Full casting announced for American Idiot at the Arts theatre
Green Day’s American Idiot announce full casting for its West End run
Bad Jews extends run at the Arts Theatre
Bad Jews is to extend its West End run at the Arts Theatre by six weeks
Amelia Lily to star in Green Day musical American Idiot
X Factor’s Amelia Lily to star in American Idiot at the Arts theatre.
Production photos: Charlie Brooks & cast of Beautiful Thing
First look at production photos of Charlie Brooks and the cast of Beautiful Thing.
Bad Jews transfers to the West End
Bad Jews by Joshua Harmon, transfers to the West End’s Arts Theatre following its sell-out hit season the St James Theatre Victoria.
Beautiful Thing at the Arts Theatre starring Suranne Jones
Celebrating its twentieth anniversary year, Jonathan Harvey’s award-winning and much-loved urban love story Beautiful Thing returns to the West End starring Suranne Jones.
Beautiful Thing starring Charlie Brooks, Sam Jackson & Thomas Law at the Arts Theatre
Jonathan Harvey’s Beautiful Thing returns to the West End’s Arts Theatre
Ghost Stories: New cast at the Arts Theatre
New cast announced for Ghost Stories at the Arts Theatre in London
GHOST STORIES: Extends run at Arts Theatre to 2015
Ghost Stories at the Arts Theatre extends its run to January 2015 – more tickets released
Some Girl I Used To Know starring Denise Van Outen at the Arts Theatre
Denise Van Outen stars in musical play Some Girl I Used To Know featuring great songs from the 80’s and 90’s.
Ghost Stories at the Arts Theatre
Not for the faint hearted , the truly terrifying theatrical experience of Ghost Stories is back in the West End.
GHOST STORIES: Extends run at Arts Theatre to 17 August
Scary play Ghost Stories is extending its run at the Arts Theatre.
Photos: Dickens Abridged at the Arts Theatre
Production photos of Dickens Abridged at the Arts Theatre
Dickens Abridged at the Arts Theatre
The Reduced Shakespeare Company founder Adam Long brings his high-speed journey through Dickens to the Arts Theatre this Christmas.
The Golden Voice at the Arts Theatre
Darren Day stars in new British musical The Golden Voice at the Arts Theatre, written by West End musical director and vocal coach Nick Fogarty and directed by Guy Retallack.
Photos: Beautiful Thing at the Arts Theatre starring Suranne Jones
Production photos of Beautiful Thing at the Arts Theatre
Cast Photos: Beautiful Thing at the Arts Theatre starring Suranne Jones
Cast Photos: Beautiful Thing at the Arts Theatre starring Suranne Jones
Photos: The Tailor-Made Man at the Arts Theatre
Production photos of The Tailor-Made Man at the Arts Theatre
Arts Theatre Box Office – What’s On
What’s playing and coming up at the Arts Theatre
American Justice at the Arts Theatre
American Justice is Richard Vergette’s drama about guilt and redemption in America’s prison system, starring Ryan Gage, David Schall and Peter Tate.
Beautiful Thing at the Arts Theatre starring Charlie Brooks
Celebrating its twentieth anniversary year, Jonathan Harvey’s award-winning and much-loved urban love story Beautiful Thing returns to the West End starring Charlie Brooks.
Seussical at the Arts Theatre
Join The Cat in the Hat on this magical musical world of Dr Seuss in Seussical The Musical.
Beautiful Thing to get West End revival starring Suranne Jones
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Jonathan Harvey’s breakout play Beautiful Thing, a new production will be staged in the West End this Spring starring Suranne Jones.
All That Fall at the Arts Theatre
Bríd Brennan and Adrian Dunbar star in All That Fall by Samuel Beckett at the Arts Theatre
A Christmas Carol at the Arts Theatre starring Simon Callow
Acclaimed, award-winning British actor Simon Callow stars in his one-man show that brings to life the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol at the Arts Theatre.
Drag Divas at the Arts Theatre
Spin that disco ball and get yourself down to the Arts Theatre this August for some serious glamoour, as the Drag Divas hit town.
A Christmas Carol at Arts Theatre starring Simon Callow
Simon Callow presents Charles Dickens’s classic tale A Christmas Carol in a magical performance that is by turns hilarious, heart-breaking, visionary, a celebration of goodness, a plea for justice and a promise of redemption.
A Dish of Tea with Dr Johnson tickets at Arts Theatre starring Trudie Styler
Max Stafford Clark directs this delightful, acclaimed production adapted from James Boswell’s Life of Samuel Johnson, starring Ian Redford as Samuel Johnson, Russell Barr as a host of characters from James Boswell to King George III and Trudie Styler as society hostess Mrs Thrale.
A British Subject tickets at the Arts Theatre starring Nichola McAuliffe
Following a hugely successful run in New York and the Edinburgh Festival, Nichola McAuliffe writes and stars in an extraordinary, true-life tale of international politics and the media about Mirza Tahir Hussain, a British Subject who spent 18 years on Death Row.
The Killing of Sister George tickets at the Arts Theatre starring Meera Syal
Meera Syal stars as actress June Buckridge, who plays a beloved nurse in a popular radio soap but in real-life is the gin-guzzling, cigar-chomping opposite of the sweet character she plays. This new production of Frank Marcus’s classic, controversial play is directed by Iqbal Khan and also stars Belinda Lang.
Park Avenue Cat tickets at the Arts Theatre in London
Slinky, sexy comedy from LA writer Frank Strausser starring Coronation Street’s Gray O’Brien, Josefina Gabrielle, Tessa Peake-Jones and Daniel Weyman. Directed by Glen Walford (Shirley Valentine).
Exclusive Photo shoot with Anita Dobson and Greta Scacchi as Bette and Joan
Exclusive Photo shoot with Anita Dobson and Greta Scacchi as Bette and Joan at the Arts Theatre in London
World premiere of new play Park Avenue Cat starring Corrie’s Gray O’Brien
Former Corrie actor Gray O’Brien, who played killer Tony Gordon in the long-running soap, is set to tread the London boards this summer.
Photos: Bette and Joan at the Arts Theatre starring Anita Dobson and Greta Scacchi
Production photos for new play Bette & Joan, which tackles the long-running feud between Hollywood stars Bette Davis and Joan Crawford.
GRETA SCACCHI in Bette & Joan
GRETA SCACCHI in Bette & Joan
ANITA DOBSON in Bette & Joan
ANITA DOBSON in Bette & Joan
First Look Photos: Bette and Joan at the Arts Theatre starring Anita Dobson and Greta Scacchi
A publicity still has been released for new play Bette & Joan, which will tackle the long-running feud between Hollywood stars Bette Davis and Joan Crawford.
Bette & Joan tickets at the Arts Theatre starring Anita Dobson and Greta Scacchi
The world premiere of a new play based on the long-running feud between Hollywood movie stars Bette Davis and Joan Crawford starring Anita Dobson and Greta Scacchi.
Alternative casting for Bette & Joan at the Arts Theatre
On the back of news that a new play is heading to the West End about Bette Davis and Joan Crawford and their time spent filming classic movie Whatever Happened To Baby Jane, Binkie thought it would be helpful to provide the producers with some alternative casting advice lest Anita Dobson or Greta Scacchi drop out!
Ann Pinnington Productions presents the World Premiere of Bette & Joan by Anton Burge
Renowned actresses Anita Dobson and Greta Scacchi will bring to life the legendary feud between screen divas and rivals Bette Davis and Joan Crawford in the world premiere of Anton Burge’s Bette & Joan, coming to the Arts Theatre from 5th May for a seven week season.
Bette & Joan world premiere at Arts Theatre with Anita Dobson and Greta Scacchi
The world premiere of a new play based on the long-running feud between Hollywood movie stars Bette Davis and Joan Crawford is to come to London this Spring. Bette & Joan by Anton Burge will star Anita Dobson and Greta Scacchi as the famous movie icons, at the Arts Theatre from 5 May to 25 June 2011. The show will be directed by Bill Alexander, whose credits include the RSC, National Theatre and annual West End Christmas show The Snowman.
Woody Sez tickets at the Arts Theatre
The award-winning, foot-stomping, heartfelt theatrical journey through the life of America’s greatest folk icon, Woody Guthrie, featuring classic tunes such as This Land is Your Land and Bound for Glory.
Woody Sez – Reviews Round-Up
Woody Sez – Reviews Round-Up
Arts Theatre in London – Map
A London map highlighting the location of the Arts Theatre, Great Newport Street, London, WC2H 7JB
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.
The Music of the Blues Brothers – A Tribute
Following spectacular success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this summer, this raucous live tribute show is now rolling into London.
A Guide to Sexual Misery
Great late-night comedy as acclaimed funny man Wolfgang Weinberger takes you on an hysterically funny romp through the minefield of sexual relations. How often should I have sex? What do woman really want? And is it the size of the ship, or the motion of the ocean?
Hot new shows in June
June is proving to be a busy month for West End Theatre with a number of high-profile openings, including work from big name directors such as Sam Mendes, Richard Eyre and Matthew Warchus.
Venue News: THE ARTS THEATRE
Small but perfectly formed, The Arts Theatre in the heart of London’s Theatreland reopened in January 2009 after a period of refurbishment and re-decoration.
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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