All stories by Maira Butt on BroadwayStars

Friday, November 29, 2024

Actor Julien Arnold dies on stage while performing A Christmas Carol by Maira Butt

Performer ‘died doing what he loved most’

SOURCE: The Independent at 05:06AM
Wednesday, November 27, 2024

The Old Vic announces Rupert Goold as new artistic director by Maira Butt

Goold said he will be joining with ‘excitement and trepidation’

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:24AM
Tuesday, September 24, 2024

National Theatre announces UK premiere of final musical by Stephen Sondheim by Maira Butt

Rosamund Pike will also make her National Theatre debut

SOURCE: The Independent at 08:48AM
Thursday, August 22, 2024

Cate Blanchett to return to the stage for first time in six years by Maira Butt

Oscar-winning actor will star alongside Tom Burke in Anton Chekhov’s ‘The Seagull’

SOURCE: The Independent at 08:24AM
Thursday, June 20, 2024

Layton Williams opens up about being kicked out of private school by Maira Butt

Star received a scholarship to attend the Sylvia Young theatre school

SOURCE: The Independent at 08:24AM
Monday, May 13, 2024

Roger Daltrey calls out Royal Albert Hall members for ‘cashing in on charity seats’ by Maira Butt

‘I am deeply ashamed by the conduct of those currently in control of the Albert Hall,’ said a former president of the Hall

SOURCE: The Independent at 12:06PM
Sunday, May 5, 2024

Sheridan Smith is ‘heartbroken’ as she opens up about early closure of West End play by Maira Butt

‘I felt that I’d let them down in a way, that I couldn’t sell it,’ said the tearful actor

SOURCE: The Independent at 07:18AM
Monday, April 15, 2024
Thursday, March 28, 2024

Michael Jackson’s children attend London premiere of MJ the Musical by Maira Butt

Prince, 27, Paris, 25, and Blanket, 22, appeared at the Prince Edward Theatre in the West End

SOURCE: The Independent at 05:00AM
Wednesday, February 28, 2024

New West End play allocates two nights for Black audiences to watch ‘free from the white gaze’ by Maira Butt

Playwright Jeremy O Harris said it was necessary to ‘radically invite’ black audiences with iniatives such as Black Out nights

SOURCE: The Independent at 11:12AM
Monday, February 19, 2024

Vanessa Williams to star as iconic Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada Musical in West End by Maira Butt

The ‘Ugly Betty’ actor is switching offices as ‘fashion’s most powerful and terrifying icon’

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:18AM

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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 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime