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Thursday, October 12, 2023

Birmingham Rep to present World Premiere stage adaptation of Withnail and I by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Birmingham Rep is to present the World Premiere of the first ever stage adaptation of the cult film Withnail and I in May 2024. This post Birmingham Rep to present World Prem…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:28AM

To Wong Foo the Musical at Hope Mill Theatre rehearsals – First Look by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Rehearsal images have been released for the World Premiere of To Wong Foo the Musical which is to open at the Hope Mill Theatre on 21 October This post To Wong Foo the Musica…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:59AM

Killian Donnelly returns to Les Miserables for 15 weeks only by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Killian Donnelly is to return to London's Les Miserables as Jean Valjean for 15 weeks only from 31 October 2023. This post Killian Donnelly returns to Les Miserables for 15 w…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:33AM
Tuesday, October 10, 2023

The Little Big Things extends to 2 March 2024 by popular demand by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Critically acclaimed new British musical The Little Big Things will extend its run at @SohoPlace to 2 March 2024 by popular demand. This post The Little Big Things extends to…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:54AM

Les Miserables The Arena Spectacular World Tour by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Cameron Mackintosh has announced initial dates and venues for Les Miserables The Arena Spectacular World Tour. Do you hear the people sing? This post Les Miserables The Arena…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:32AM
Monday, October 9, 2023

Now That’s What I Call A Musical Tour |Tickets and Venues by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo New British Musical Now That's What I Call A Musical UK Tour to be directed and choreographed by Craig Revel Horwood. Book Now This post Now That’s What I Call A Musical To…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:45AM
Sunday, October 8, 2023

Cold War musical to premiere at Almeida Theatre London by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo A musical based on Pawel Pawlikowski's film Cold War with book by Conor McPherson and music by Elvis Costello is to have its World Premiere at the Almeida Theatre. This post …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:06PM
Friday, October 6, 2023

The Motive and the Cue West End transfer cast announced by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Full cast announced for the West End transfer of Sam Mendes' The Motive and the Cue at the Noel Coward Theatre. This post The Motive and the Cue West End transfer cast announ…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:46AM
Thursday, October 5, 2023

Les Miserables and Hamilton extend West End runs til September 2024 by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Hit long-running musicals Hamilton and Les Miserables have announced they will extend their West End runs through 28 September 2024. This post Les Miserables and Hamilton ext…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:49AM

Treason the Musical UK Tour | Tickets and Venues by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo The plotters have been assembled and rehearsal images released for the full staged world premiere of the Treason the Musical UK Tour. This post Treason the Musical UK Tour | …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:23AM
Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Les Miserables performance stopped as protestors storm the stage by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Five people were arrested last night after Just Stop Oil protestors caused a performance of West End hit musical Les Miserables to be halted. This post Les Miserables perform…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:40PM
Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Royal and Derngate sets re-opening timeline for theatres by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo The Royal and Derngate Northampton has announced it is to re-open both of its main theatre spaces. Find out more! This post Royal and Derngate sets re-opening timeline for th…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:20PM

Mean Girls the Musical comes to London’s Savoy Theatre in 2024 by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Broadway's hit musical Mean Girls has announced today that it is London bound arriving at the Savoy Theatre in June 2024. This post Mean Girls the Musical comes to London’s…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:17AM

Cast announced for Ghosts in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Shakespeare's Globe has announced casting for their production of Ghosts in the Sam Wannamaker Playhouse. This post Cast announced for Ghosts in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse f…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:20AM

Billie the Kid – Cast announced for new British musical at Vaudeville Theatre by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Casting has been announced for Billie the Kid, a new British musical at the Vaudeville Theatre. This post Billie the Kid – Cast announced for new British musical at Vaudevi…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:46AM
Monday, October 2, 2023

Belgrade Theatre Coventry announces 2024 Spring Season by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Belgrade Theatre Coventry announce their 2024 Spring Season including Shrek, The Woman In Black and Frantic Assembly's Metamorphis. This post Belgrade Theatre Coventry announ…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:58PM
Sunday, October 1, 2023

Guys and Dolls 2023 London Cast Recording – Review. ✭✭✭✭ by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Douglas Mayo reviews the Guys and Dolls 2023 London Cast Recording released by Broadway Records based on Nicholas Hytner's immersive revival. This post Guys and Dolls 2023 Lo…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:32AM
Saturday, September 30, 2023

The 39 Steps UK Tour | Tickets and Venues by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Broadway and West End hit The 39 Steps is returning to tour the UK in 2024. This post The 39 Steps UK Tour | Tickets and Venues first appeared on British Theatre. Hurrah!

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:03PM
Thursday, September 28, 2023

Susie Blake talks Murder In The Dark Tour – Interview by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo We took a moment to chat with Susie Blake who is currently touring with Tom Chambers in Torben Betts' play Murder In The Dark. This post Susie Blake talks Murder In The Dark …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:17AM
Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Wicked celebrates 17 years in the West End and extends bookings by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Wicked the Musical cel.ebrates 17 years in London's West End and extends booking to 15 December 2024. Book Wicked Tickets Now! This post Wicked celebrates 17 years in the Wes…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:06AM

Frank and Percy at The Other Palace adds two further weeks to limited season by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Two extra weeks have been added to the limited season of Frank and Percy starring Ian McKellen and Roger Allam due to popular demand. This post Frank and Percy at The Other P…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:59AM

Lyric Hammersmith announces Spring / Summer 2024 Season by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo London's Lyric Hammersmith Theatre have announced their Spring/Summer 2024 Season. Lyric Hammersmith Tickets on sale now. This post Lyric Hammersmith announces Spring / Summe…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:27AM

Michael Ball UK Tour | Tickets and Venues – On With The Show Tour 2024 by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Michael Ball is to tour the UK in 2024 in a series of solo concerts at a venue near you. How to get Michael Ball tickets. This post Michael Ball UK Tour | Tickets and Venues …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:30AM
Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Steve Coogan to star in Dr Strangelove in the West End by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Steve Coogan is to star in the world premiere of Stanley Kubrick's Dr Strangelove at the Noel Coward Theatre in the West End. This post Steve Coogan to star in Dr Strangelove…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:51AM

Jake Shears and Rebecca Lucy Taylor join the cast of Cabaret – First Look by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Great First Look images have been released as Jake Shears and Rebecca Lucy Taylor join the cast of Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club. This post Jake Shears and Rebecca Lucy Taylor …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:05AM
Monday, September 25, 2023

REVIEW: The White Factory, Marylebone Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭ by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Our very own theatreCat Libby Purves reviews The White Factory now playing at Marylebone Theatre, London. Until 4 November. This post REVIEW: The White Factory, Marylebone Th…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:57AM

Anton Du Beke – An Evening with Anton Du Beke Tour | Tickets and Venues by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Strictly Come Dancing's Anton Du Beke takes to the stage with his show An Evening with Anton Du Beke in 2023. Book Tickets Now! This post Anton Du Beke – An Evening with An…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:54AM
Friday, September 22, 2023

Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends – First Look Images by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo First look production images have been released for Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends now in previews at the Gielgud Theatre, London. This post Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:16PM

Stick Man returns to London’s Leicester Square Theatre this October by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo London's family  festive favourite Stick Man from the book by Julia Donaldson returns to Leicester Square Theatre from October 2023 This post Stick Man returns to London’s…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:04AM
Thursday, September 21, 2023

The Crown Jewels Tour | Tickets and Venues – Direct from West End by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo A riotous comedy about an unbelieveable royal caper The Crown Jewels tour is announced. Book The Crown Jewels Tour tickets now This post The Crown Jewels Tour | Tickets and V…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:15PM
Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Diana the Musical in concert announces full cast by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Full casting has been announced for the new concert version of Diana the Musical in Concert at the Eventim Apollo. Book tickets now. This post Diana the Musical in concert an…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:43AM

All that Chat

2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards