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Wednesday, April 7, 2021

London Theatre News Today: Wednesday 7 April by Hira Desai

Check out the latest in Theatreland including ABBA MANIA returning to the West End for the first time in 19 years! Find out more here. The post London Theatre News Today: Wednesday 7 April a…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:59AM
Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Tell Us In 10: Greg Barnett by Hira Desai

In this week's Tell Us In 10, we're talking to Greg Barnett, producer (and host!) of Monday Night At The Apollo, opening in the West End next month. The post Tell Us In 10: Greg Barnett appe…

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Actor Paul Ritter dies aged 54 by Hira Desai

Stage & screen star Paul Ritter, has died at the age of 54, it has been confirmed. The post Actor Paul Ritter dies aged 54 appeared first on Official London Theatre.

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:13AM
Wednesday, March 31, 2021

The ‘best’ bad guys in theatre by Hira Desai

Whether it’s Simba and Scar or Agatha Trunchbull and Matilda, every hero needs a villain. Here's some bad guys we love to hate in the world of theatre. The post The ‘best’ bad guys in …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:56AM
Tuesday, March 30, 2021

London Theatre News Today: Tuesday 30 March by Hira Desai

Amélie The Musical arrives in the heart of the West End this summer and tickets for Pretty Woman: The Musical on sale today! Find out all the latest here. The post London Theatre News Toda…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:11PM
Thursday, March 25, 2021

Around the world in 5 theatres by Hira Desai

To celebrate World Theatre Day, Hira is sharing memories from shows she has seen around the world and those that she is looking forward to seeing this year. The post Around the world in 5 t…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:17AM
Wednesday, March 24, 2021

London Theatre News Today: Wednesday 24 March by Hira Desai

& Juliet announces reopening from 24 September with a brand new video! Find out all the latest from Theatreland, right here! The post London Theatre News Today: Wednesday 24 March appea…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:40AM
Tuesday, March 23, 2021

London Theatre News Today: Tuesday 23 March by Hira Desai

Pretty Woman The Musical will be returning to the West End from 8 July! Find out all the latest right here on Official London Theatre. The post London Theatre News Today: Tuesday 23 March ap…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:05AM
Monday, March 22, 2021

London Theatre News Today: Monday 22 March by Hira Desai

We've got Alex Baker and Ruthie Henshall in tomorrow's Theatre Chat Live, Anything Goes tickets on sale and more in today's stagey news roundup. The post London Theatre News Today: Monday 22…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:56PM

Disney’s The Lion King to reopen in the West End from 29 July by Hira Desai

Disney's The Lion King is set to reopen at the Lyceum Theatre this summer and we can't contain our excitement! Find out more, here. The post Disney’s The Lion King to reopen in the West En…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:36AM
Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Over £12,000 raised for the Theatre Artists Fund on the anniversary of UK theatre closures by Hira Desai

To mark the year anniversary of theatre closures, we launched a #16March campaign which to date has raised £12,695 in aid of the Theatre Artists Fund. The post Over £12,000 raised for the…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:02PM
Tuesday, March 16, 2021

One year on: How the theatre industry has shown solidarity to support those in need by Hira Desai

On the anniversary of theatre closures across the UK, we are highlighting a few of the ways in which our industry has shown solidarity for those in need. The post One year on: How the theatr…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:56AM

London Theatre News Today: Tuesday 16 March by Hira Desai

Back To The Future The Musical announces Summer opening & Hampstead Theatre to reopen with new productions from May. Find out the latest, here. The post London Theatre News Today: Tuesd…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:26AM

One Year On: Reflections on the past & hopes for the future by Hira Desai

Today marks 1 year since theatres across the UK closed their doors due to the pandemic. Today, we're reflecting on the past year & our hopes for the future. The post One Year On: Reflect…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:55AM
Monday, March 15, 2021

London Theatre News Today: Monday 15 March by Hira Desai

Dr. Seuss's The Lorax to be streamed in the Old Vic: In Camera series, The Play That Goes Wrong to reopen from 18 June & more in today's news roundup. The post London Theatre News Today:…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:42PM
Friday, March 12, 2021

The Prince Of Egypt to reopen from 1 July by Hira Desai

The Prince Of Egypt will reopen at the Dominion Theatre from 1 July with tickets on sale from noon today! Find out more here! The post The Prince Of Egypt to reopen from 1 July appeared fir…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 04:23AM

Jerwood Foundation announces Jerwood Blue Sky Fund, a £1 million donation to the Theatre Artists Fund & Help Musicians by Hira Desai

Jerwood Foundation is delighted to launch Jerwood Blue Sky Fund, a £1 million donation to the Theatre Artists Fund and Help Musicians. Read more here! The post Jerwood Foundation announces …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 04:00AM
Wednesday, March 10, 2021

London Theatre News Today: Wednesday 10 March by Hira Desai

New dates announced for the opening of Frozen The Musical and a celebratory milestone for Theatre Support Fund+ in todays Theatreland news! The post London Theatre News Today: Wednesday 10 M…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:53AM

Les Misérables -The Staged Concert to return in May with full production to return in September by Hira Desai

Performances are set to return for the spectacular production of Les Misérables -The Staged Concert at the Sondheim Theatre. Today (10 March 2021) it is officially announced that the show w…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:52AM
Tuesday, March 9, 2021

London Theatre News Today: Tuesday 9 March by Hira Desai

Shakespeare's Globe prepares to reopen and tickets for Monday Night At The Apollo & Adam Kay This Is Going To Hurt are back on sale! The post London Theatre News Today: Tuesday 9 March a…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:29AM
Monday, March 8, 2021

London Theatre News Today: Monday 8 March by Hira Desai

Check out the latest from Theatreland including a new film written and performed by Rebecca Buckle and The Royal Court's Living Newspaper Edition 3! The post London Theatre News Today: Monda…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:59AM

Leading Ladies: Five female theatrical pioneers by Hira Desai

In celebration of International Women's Day, we've rounded up five pioneering women of the theatre from the past to present day. Check it out! The post Leading Ladies: Five female theatrical…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:44AM
Friday, March 5, 2021

London Theatre News Today: Friday 5 March by Hira Desai

We've got some exciting news in today's roundup including new reopening dates for Six & tickets for Cinderella now on sale! Find out all the latest here. The post London Theatre News Tod…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:20AM
Wednesday, March 3, 2021

London Theatre News Today: Wednesday 3 March by Hira Desai

In today's roundup we've got a new podcast from National Theatre in partnership with Cast and a new reimagined production from Donmar Warehouse. The post London Theatre News Today: Wednesday…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:09AM

Five Disney films we’d love to see on stage by Hira Desai

The magic of Disney on stage is unlike any other. From Frozen 2 to Moana, here are our top five Disney films that we’d love to see on stage. The post Five Disney films we’d love to see …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:00AM
Monday, March 1, 2021

London Theatre News Today: Monday 1 March by Hira Desai

Today's roundup includes a 60th anniversary celebration from the iconic Little Angel Theatre, a live streamed variety show featuring stage stars & more! The post London Theatre News Toda…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:22AM

Wizarding Wonder: Why the Harry Potter theatre experience is better than the books by Hira Desai

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child continues the story from where we left off, only this time, you will witness the development of the story at the theatre! The post Wizarding Wonder: Why th…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:30AM
Tuesday, February 23, 2021

London Theatre News Today: Tuesday 23 February by Hira Desai

Check out all the latest news from Theatreland including the world premiere of Lolita Chakrabarti's Hymn and an update from the Old Vic. The post London Theatre News Today: Tuesday 23 Febru…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:00AM

Amy Hart’s Top 5: Musicals that were gone too soon by Hira Desai

From Memphis and City of Angels to Betty Blue Eyes, reality TV star and theatre enthusiastic Amy Hart shares her five musicals that were gone too soon. The post Amy Hart’s Top 5: Musicals…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:00AM
Monday, February 22, 2021

Prime Minister: Theatres to reopen in May subject to tests by Hira Desai

As part of the four-step plan to release England from lockdown, PM Boris Johnson today announced that theatres can reopen at the earliest in May. The post Prime Minister: Theatres to reopen …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:31PM
Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Celebrities rally together to support the Theatre Artists Fund in new video series by Hira Desai

To mark the anniversary of theatre closures, we're sharing the stories of our celebrity friends who, when faced with struggles, were lent a helping hand. The post Celebrities rally together …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:30AM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic