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Line-up announced for West End Live 2016
Jersey Boys, Wicked, Lion King and Motown included in West End Live 2016 line up
National Theatre announce 2016 season and beyond
Andrew Garfield, Anna Chancellor, Tamsin Greig, Rory Kinnear, Helen McCrory and Ralph Fiennes returning to the National Theatre
Five Broadway shows transferring to London in 2016
Don’t miss the London production of these five Broadway hit shows
Bend It Like Beckham release new promotional video
Bend It Like Beckham The Musical have released a new promotional video of the cast singing the opening number.
Summer 2014: A-Z Index of what shows are playing in London this summer
Shows playing in this West End this Summer
Great offers on Comedy in the West End
Enjoy a great West End comedy this winter with some crowd-pleasing plays and musicals guaranteed to make you laugh. Offers include One, Man Two Guvnors, Barking in Essex, The Duck House and more. One Man, Two Guvnors Save up to 38% TICKETS FROM £11 FLASH SALE: Catch this hilarious National Theatre show in its last months in the West End Barking in Essex Save up to 35% FLASH SALE TICKET SALE: Diabolically funny new comedy starring Sheila Hancock, Lee Evans and Keeley Hawes The Duck House Save up to 29% WICKEDLY FUNNY Outrageous new comedy about the MP’s expenses scandal …
Complimentary London Hotel Rooms
Enjoy complimentary London hotel rooms in our fabulous West End Theatre sale – featuring HAIR, Jersey Boys, Billy Elliot, Sweet Charity, Sister Act, Dirty Dancing and many more.
Save over £30 on 3 great musicals
Welcome to our annual summer “Dine for Free” promotion, offering thousands of free meals in West End restaurants when booking tickets to a show. Shows in the promotion include Wicked, Jersey Boys, Sweet Charity, Hair, Dirty Dancing, We Will Rock You, Stomp, Legally Blonde and Sister Act.
Dine for Free Summer 2010 Promotion
Welcome to our annual summer “Dine for Free” promotion, offering thousands of free meals in West End restaurants when booking tickets to a show. Shows in the promotion include Wicked, Jersey Boys, Sweet Charity, Hair, Dirty Dancing, We Will Rock You, Stomp, Legally Blonde and Sister Act.
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OPENING: What’s new this month
April is usually a bouyant month for the West End. Here’s a round-up of what’s opening in London theatre-land (dates are for opening First Nights). 6 April: POLAR BEARS at the Donmar Warehouse. Mark Haddon’s new play starring Jodhi May. 7 April: WET WEATHER COVER at the Arts Theatre, starring Michael Brandon and Steve Furst. 7 April: JESUS HOPPED THE A TRAIN at the Trafalgar Studios. Stephen Adly Guirgis’s high octane prison drama. 8 April: EDUCATING RITA at the Menier Theatre starring Laura Dos Santos and Larry Lamb, directed by Jeremy Sams. 8 April: SHIRLEY VALENTINE at the Menier Theatre. …
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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.
Jersey Boys joins Sunday shows
Jersey Boys has joined a number of other high-profile West End shows in running performances on a Sunday.
Legally Blonde – Savoy Theatre – Reviews round-up
Round-up of reviews of LEGALLY BLONDE at the Savoy Theatre in London
London’s longest running shows
Last month Disney’s The Lion King became the ninth longest-running musical in West End history.
New shows this Winter
Winter in the West End is always a vibrant time, with countless new shows opening throughout London. This year is no exception with a bewildering array of new and classic plays, hefty revivals, Broadway musicals and a high star count.
Christmas Shows
There’s much fun to be had in the West End this Christmas with a variety of plays, musicals and entertainment shows for both adults and children. Here’s our pick of the best London theatre this Christmas – for Kids, for Adults – and also Special Offers and Discounts.
Special offer on Chicago
Save up to £21.50 on tickets to see Chicago at the Cambridge Theatre in London, starring Jerry Springer until 11 July and Destiny’s Child star Michelle Williams from13 July.
Save on Sunday Theatre
There are also some great discounts on West End theatre on Sundays for Thriller Live, Stomp, The Lion King and much more.
Save £15 on tickets to Priscilla Queen of the Desert
Save £15 on tickets to see Jason Donovan in the smash-hit new musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert Monday-Thursday Evenings and Thursday Matinees until the 27th May Priscilla Queen of the Desert has just celebrated its first fabulous year at the Palace Theatre in London, flushed with critical acclaim and audience adoration. Based on the Oscar winning film, Priscilla is a spectacular new musical about three friends who hop aboard a battered old bus named Priscilla and take their show to the middle of the Australian outback. Britain’s very own adopted Aussie Jason Donovan stars as Tick and handsome young …
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New Shows: Save on Spring Awakening and A Little Night Music
Two major new musicals have opened in London in the past few weeks, both transferring in to the West End from fringe venues. To celebrate Westendtheatre.com presents great value special offers on Spring Awakening and A Little Night Music. SPRING AWAKENING Spring Awakening comes to the Novello Theatre following its five star success at the Lyric Hammersmith. Michael Mayer’s European premiere of the award-winning Broadway show is based on Frank Wedekind’s groundbreaking 1890s play – a daring exploration of teenage sexual awakening set against a backdrop of religious and parental repression. Acclaimed writer Steven Sater and songwriter Duncan Sheik’s award-winning …
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Ray Quinn back to Grease
BOOK TICKETS FOR GREASE AND SAVE £21 Former UK talent content finalist Ray Quinn is to rejoin the cast of Grease to play the lead role of Danny Zuko. Currently a finalist in celebrity ice dance contest Dancing on Ice, Ray Quinn shot to fame in UK talent show the X-Factor. Playing the lead from 11 May at the Piccadilly Theatre in London’s West End, Ray said that he was “thrilled to be playing Danny in the West End… I can’t believe my luck, it’s a dream come true!” Ray Quinn first started professional performing at the age of 12 …