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Tuesday, April 2, 2019

Star names line up for murder mystery show at Park Theatre by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Park Theatre has revealed a star-studded line-up of guest performers for a new murder mystery show, from Gillian Anderson and Damian Lewis to Catherine Tate and Jim Broadbent.…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:22PM

Donmar’s new artistic director reveals first season by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon A diverse mix of new plays and revivals has been announced for Michael Longhurst’s first season as artistic director of London’s Donmar Warehouse. This post Donmar’s new…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:37AM
Monday, April 1, 2019

REVIEW: Much Ado About Nothing, New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme ✭✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews Northern Broadsides’ production of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing This post REVIEW: Much Ado About Nothing, New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:41PM
Friday, March 29, 2019

REVIEW: The Phlebotomist, Hampstead Theatre Upstairs ✭✭✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews Ella Road’s The Phlebotomist with Jade Anouka at Hampstead Theatre This post REVIEW: The Phlebotomist, Hampstead Theatre Upstairs ✭✭✭✭✭ first a…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:53PM
Wednesday, March 27, 2019

REVIEW: Emilia, Vaudeville Theatre London ✭✭✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's Emilia now playing at the Vaudeville Theatre, London. This post REVIEW: Emilia, Vaudeville Theatre London ✭✭✭✭✭ first appe…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:44AM
Tuesday, March 26, 2019

The Actors Centre unveils season of queer theatre by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon A season of queer theatre is to run at The Actors Centre in London as part of its John Thaw Initiative to help artists develop new work. This post The Actors Centre unveils se…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:26AM

Musical theatre stars for shows in Yorkshire and London by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Leading musical theatre stars are lining up for an evening of live music with a 32-piece orchestra in London and Yorkshire this summer. This post Musical theatre stars for sho…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:04AM
Monday, March 25, 2019

Full cast announced for A Thousand Splendid Suns by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon The full cast has been announced for the European premiere of the stage adaptation of A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini’s “spiritual sequel” to his global bestse…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:19PM

Final casting for Soho Theatre transfer of Tumulus by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Final casting has been revealed for the transfer of Vault Festival hit Tumulus to London’s Soho Theatre next month. This post Final casting for Soho Theatre transfer of Tumu…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:53AM
Monday, March 18, 2019

REVIEW: Saga, Etcetera Theatre London ✭✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews Stones Theatre Company’s new show Saga at Etcetera Theatre in London and Edinburgh Fringe This post REVIEW: Saga, Etcetera Theatre London ✭✭✭✭ fi…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:52AM
Monday, March 11, 2019

REVIEW: The Twilight Zone, Ambassadors Theatre London ✭✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews the West End transfer of the Almeida Theatre's production of The Twilight Zone now playing at the Ambassadors Theatre London. This post REVIEW: The Twiligh…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:46PM
Sunday, March 10, 2019

REVIEW: Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5 the musical, Savoy Theatre London ✭✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5 the Musical at the Savoy Theatre in London This post REVIEW: Dolly Parton’s 9 to 5 the musical, Savoy Theatre London ✭✭✭✭…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:04PM
Saturday, March 9, 2019

REVIEW: From Afar, Vault Festival London ✭✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews David Coverdale’s new show From Afar at Vault Festival starring Catherine Millsom This post REVIEW: From Afar, Vault Festival London ✭✭✭✭ first a…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:59PM
Friday, March 8, 2019

REVIEW: Lipstick, Omnibus Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews Sarah Chew’s show Lipstick at Omnibus Theatre in London starring Siobhán O’Kelly and Nathan Kiley This post REVIEW: Lipstick, Omnibus Theatre ✭✭�…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:37AM
Thursday, March 7, 2019

New awards to recognise black talent in British theatre by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon New awards have been announced to recognise black talent in the performing arts across the UK This post New awards to recognise black talent in British theatre first appeared …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:30AM
Saturday, March 2, 2019

New London festival to celebrate European theatre by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon A new festival in London is to celebrate European theatre next month, featuring nine shows that showcase creative collaboration as an antidote to Brexit. This post New London …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:35PM
Friday, March 1, 2019

REVIEW: Wood, Vault Festival ✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews Adam Foster’s new play Wood at London’s Vault Festival This post REVIEW: Wood, Vault Festival ✭✭✭ first appeared on British Theatre. Hurrah!

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:51AM

REVIEW: Galvanise, Vault Festival London ✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews Helena Westerman's play Galvanise now playing at the Vault Festival London. This post REVIEW: Galvanise, Vault Festival London ✭✭✭ first appeared on …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:01AM
Thursday, February 28, 2019

REVIEW: All About Eve, Noël Coward Theatre, London ✭✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews Ivo van Hove’s stage adaptation of All About Eve starring Gillian Anderson and Lily James This post REVIEW: All About Eve, Noël Coward Theatre, London �…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:24PM
Thursday, February 14, 2019

REVIEW: The Lady from the Sea, Print Room at the Coronet ✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews the bilingual production of Ibsen’s The Lady from the Sea at The Print Room at the Coronet in London This post REVIEW: The Lady from the Sea, Print Room …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:46PM
Monday, February 11, 2019

REVIEW: The Good Person of Szechwan, Barbican Centre London ✭✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews Yury Butusov’s production of Brecht’s The Good Person of Szechwan at London’s Barbican Theatre This post REVIEW: The Good Person of Szechwan, Barbica…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:18AM
Thursday, February 7, 2019

REVIEW: The Seagull, Satirikon Theatre, Moscow (Stage Russia) ✭✭✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews The Seagull directed by Yury Butusov ahead of his production of The Good Person of Szechwan at the Barbican Centre This post REVIEW: The Seagull, Satirikon…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:00PM
Friday, January 25, 2019

Preview of new touring theatre in 2019 by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon takes a look at some of the great shows touring the UK in 2019. Touring theatre was a lifeline for the young Ian McKellen growing up in Lancashire, and his belief …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:05AM
Saturday, January 19, 2019

Vault Festival 2019 Preview by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon picks out some of the highlights of this year’s Vault Festival in London Vault Festival just gets bigger and bigger. After growing to more than 300 shows last ye…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:08PM
Friday, January 18, 2019

REVIEW: Outlying Islands, King’s Head Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews David Greig’s play Outlying Islands now playing at London’s King’s Heads Theatre. This post REVIEW: Outlying Islands, King’s Head T…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:10AM
Tuesday, January 15, 2019

REVIEW: Approaching Empty, Kiln Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews Ishy Din’s new play Approaching Empty and Kiln Theatre in London and on tour This post REVIEW: Approaching Empty, Kiln Theatre ✭✭✭✭ first appeare…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:44AM
Thursday, January 10, 2019

Co-stars announced for Betrayal alongside Tom Hiddleston by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Zawe Ashton and Charlie Cox have been announced as the co-stars in Jamie Lloyd’s new production of Harold Pinter’s Betrayal alongside Tom Hiddleston. This post Co-stars an…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:13PM

English-language premiere for modern Spanish play at Theatre503 by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon A play by award-winning Spanish playwright Víctor Sánchez Rodríguez is to have its English-language premiere at London’s Theatre503 this month. This post English-language…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:03AM
Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Highlights of theatre outside London 2019 – Part Three by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon continues his look at theatrical highlights outside of London in 2019. Birmingham Hippodrome is collaborating with Curve in Leicester on a new production of the mu…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:43PM
Monday, January 7, 2019

Highlights of theatre outside London Part Two by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon continues his look at theatrical highlights outside of London in 2019. This post Highlights of theatre outside London Part Two first appeared on British Theatre. H…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:17PM

BalletBoyz line up double bill for Sadler’s Wells and UK tour by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Leading dance company BalletBoyz are to present two productions in a new double bill at Sadler’s Wells in London and around the UK. This post BalletBoyz line up double bill …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:59AM

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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 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
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