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Wednesday, May 14, 2025

First Look: Mrs. Warren’s Profession at the Garrick Theatre Starring Imelda Staunton and Bessie Carter by Staff Writer

Sonia Friedman Productions has released first look production images for the highly anticipated revival of Mrs. Warren’s Profession, now in previews at London’s Garrick Theatre

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:53AM

Poor Clare to Star Arsema Thomas and Freddy Carter at Orange Tree Theatre by Staff Writer

Orange Tree Theatre has announced that Arsema Thomas and Freddy Carter will lead the cast of Poor Clare, written by Chiara Atik

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:52AM

The Frogs at Southwark Playhouse Borough Announces Star-Studded Guest Cast Joining Kevin McHale by Staff Writer

Four exciting guest stars have been announced to join The Frogs at Southwark Playhouse Borough, where Glee star Kevin McHale will make his UK stage debut

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:52AM

First Look: Rehearsal Photos Released for A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Bridge Theatre by Staff Writer

Rehearsal images have been released for the highly anticipated return of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, opening at the Bridge Theatre

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:46AM

Starlight Express Deluxe Edition Album Featuring 2024/25 Cast Now Available to Pre-Order by Staff Writer

A brand-new Deluxe Edition of Starlight Express, recorded with the 2024/25 London cast, is set to be released on Friday 30th May and is now available to pre-order

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:45AM

Full Casting Announced for London Premiere of Run Sister Run at Arcola Theatre by Staff Writer

Double Telling has announced full casting for the long-awaited London premiere of Run Sister Run, written by award-winning playwright Chloë Moss

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:44AM

I See You Like This Exhibition Opens at Unicorn Theatre This May by Staff Writer

The Unicorn Theatre, the UK’s leading venue for young audiences, will host I See You Like This, an interactive exhibition by internationally acclaimed artist Jessica Wilson

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:58AM

English National Opera Announces André de Ridder as New Music Director and Unveils 2025/26 Season by Staff Writer

English National Opera (ENO) has announced the appointment of André de Ridder as its new Music Director, alongside details of its ambitious 2025/26 Season

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:57AM

The List Festival Awards Returns to Celebrate Edinburgh’s Cultural Excellence in 2025 by Staff Writer

The List Festival Awards will return to Edinburgh on 22nd August 2025, following the success of their inaugural edition in 2024

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:56AM

MUSIK by Jonathan Harvey and Pet Shop Boys Returns to London at Wilton’s Music Hall by Staff Writer

Six years after its sold-out, critically acclaimed world premiere, MUSIK is set to return to London for a strictly limited run at Wilton’s Music Hall

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:56AM

Entertaining Mr Sloane Opens Nadia Fall’s Inaugural Season at the Young Vic by Staff Writer

The Young Vic Theatre has unveiled its 2025/26 season, marking the first under new Artistic Director and CEO Nadia Fall

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:55AM

TINA – The Tina Turner Musical to Close in the West End After Seven-Year Run by Staff Writer

The producers of TINA – The Tina Turner Musical have announced that the acclaimed West End production will close at the Aldwych Theatre on Saturday 13 September 2025

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:55AM

It’s a Wonderful Knife – Christmas Dundee Announced as Old Joint Stock Theatre’s Festive Musical by Staff Writer

The Old Joint Stock Theatre in Birmingham has announced its Christmas production for 2025 — It’s a Wonderful Knife – Christmas Dundee — a mash-up inspired by It’s a Wonderful Li…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 04:59AM
Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Operation Mincemeat Announces 2026 World Tour Launching from Manchester by Staff Writer

Olivier Award®-winning and Tony Award®-nominated Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical will embark on a globe-spanning world tour

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 12:31PM

Legally Blonde The Musical to Embark on UK and Ireland Tour in 2026 by Staff Writer

Producers ROYO and Curve have announced a brand-new Made at Curve production of the smash-hit Legally Blonde The Musical, set to tour the UK and Ireland in 2026

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:43AM

The Sound of Music Announces Initial Casting for Made at Curve Christmas Production by Staff Writer

Leicester’s Curve theatre has revealed the first casting news for its highly anticipated Made at Curve Christmas production of The Sound of Music

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:21AM

For The Lack of Laura Brings Irish Fantasy Romance to the UK Stage by Staff Writer

The UK premiere of For The Lack of Laura, a new Irish fantasy romance musical, will enchant audiences this summer with performances at the Forum Theatre, Malvern and London’s Shaw Theatre

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:20AM

Whatever Happened to Phoebe Salt to Receive World Premiere at New Vic Theatre as Part of Arthur Berry Centenary by Staff Writer

The New Vic Theatre will stage the world premiere of Whatever Happened to Phoebe Salt by Arthur Berry this May, marking a major highlight in the Arthur Berry 100 centenary celebrations

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:20AM

Dracula Starring Cynthia Erivo to Make West End Premiere at Noël Coward Theatre in 2026 by Staff Writer

Three-time Oscar nominee and Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award-winner Cynthia Erivo will return to the stage in the UK premiere of Dracula, a bold one-actor adaptation of Bram Stoker’s gothic …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:19AM

New Production of The 39 Steps at Pitlochry Festival Theatre by Staff Writer

Pitlochry Festival Theatre will present a brand-new production of Patrick Barlow’s Olivier and Tony Award-winning adaptation of The 39 Steps, celebrating the 20th anniversary of its first…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:19AM

A Jaffa Cake Musical Announces Full Cast Ahead of Final Fringe Run by Staff Writer

Gigglemug Theatre has announced the full cast for its hit production A Jaffa Cake Musical, returning to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this summer for its final ever performances

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:00AM
Monday, May 12, 2025

First Look Production Image Released for Shucked at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre by Staff Writer

Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre has unveiled a first look production image for the UK premiere of the Tony Award-winning musical comedy Shucked

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 01:27PM

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Original West End Cast Recording to Be Released by First Night Records by Staff Writer

First Night Records has announced the release of the original West End cast recording of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, available digitally from 16 May 2025

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 10:09AM

50 First Dates: The Musical to Premiere at The Other Palace This September by Staff Writer

Adapted from the beloved 2004 romantic comedy, 50 First Dates: The Musical will make its world premiere at The Other Palace this September

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:41AM

First Look: OSCAR at the Crown Opens at Custom-Built Tottenham Court Road Venue by Staff Writer

First look: The highly anticipated London premiere of OSCAR at the Crown begins performances on 21 May in a brand-new, custom-built venue on Tottenham Court Road

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:42AM

Giffords Circus Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Return of Founding Family and Laguna Bay Tour by Staff Writer

Giffords Circus is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a heartfelt return to its roots, as the Gifford family steps back into leadership of the much-loved village green circus

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:42AM

Mark’s Spectacular Science Show Celebrates 10th Anniversary with UK Autumn Tour by Staff Writer

Science broadcaster and author Mark Thompson is set to celebrate a decade of explosive experiments and family fun with the 10th anniversary UK tour of Mark’s Spectacular Science Show

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:41AM

Evita Announces £25 Tickets for Under 30s, Key Workers and Benefit Recipients by Staff Writer

£25 tickets are to be released for Evita at The London Palladium, available exclusively to under 30s, key workers, and those receiving government benefits

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:09AM

Operation Mincemeat Announces 15th West End Extension at the Fortune Theatre by Staff Writer

Following four 2025 Tony Award® nominations, including Best Musical, and two 2024 Olivier Awards®, Operation Mincemeat has announced its 15th West End extension

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:00AM
Friday, May 9, 2025

Paddington The Musical Announces Performance Schedule Ahead of West End Premiere by Staff Writer

The performance schedule for Paddington The Musical has been announced ahead of tickets going on sale next week

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 01:11PM

West End Flea Market 2025 Confirms Star-Studded Line-Up and Show Stalls by Staff Writer

Acting for Others has announced the return of the West End Flea Market, taking place on Saturday 17 May 2025 at St Paul’s Church and Churchyard, Covent Garden

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:46AM