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Saturday, April 14, 2018

NEWS: Gemma Sutton is cast alongside Caroline O’Connor in London revival of The Rink by Press Releases

Gemma Sutton will star as Angel, alongside Caroline O’Connor in the first London revival in 20 years of Kander and Ebb’s The Rink.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:24AM
Friday, April 13, 2018

NEWS: Carrie Hope Fletcher stars in Heathers – The Musical European premiere at The Other Palace by Press Releases

Following a positive response to its sell-out 2017 workshop, 80s cult classic Heathers – The Musical will premiere at London’s The Other Palace from 9 June 2018 with Carrie Hope Fletcher…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:42AM

NEWS: Sharon Small stars in Still Alice stage adaptation on tour after Leeds premiere by Press Releases

Following a successful three-week run at West Yorkshire Playhouse earlier this year, Christine Mary Dunford’s newly adapted version of Lisa Genova’s best-selling novel, Still Alice, will…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:53AM

NEWS: Steffan Rhodri & Sophie Cookson among cast joining Orlando Bloom in Killer Joe by Press Releases

Details have been revealed of the full cast joining Hollywood star Orlando Bloom who will star as a cop who moonlights as a killer-for-hire in multi award-winning Tracy Letts’ blackly comi…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:13AM
Thursday, April 12, 2018

NEWS: Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Remains of the Day receives world premiere at Royal & Derngate, adapted by Barney Norris by Press Releases

Royal & Derngate’s commission of Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Remains of the Day, adapted by Barney Norris, will receive its world premiere in Northampton in February 2019 before a national…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:17AM
Wednesday, April 11, 2018

NEWS: The Tricycle is renamed the Kiln Theatre as first season is announced by Press Releases

With Mapping Brent running at venues across the local community, artistic director Indhu Rubasingham has announced the opening season at the company’s newly refurbished theatre, which sees…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:42AM

NEWS: Maxine Peake will play Winnie in Samuel Beckett’s Happy Days at the Royal Exchange Manchester by Press Releases

Royal Exchange Manchester associate artist Maxine Peake is to take on the role of Samuel Beckett’s enigmatic heroine, Winnie, in artistic director Sarah Frankcom’s fresh production of Ha…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:31AM
Tuesday, April 10, 2018

NEWS: Olivier Award for Best Director is renamed after Sir Peter Hall following In Memoriam omission by Press Releases

Having apologised for the “huge oversight” in omitting Royal Shakespeare Society founder Sir Peter Hall from the In Memoriam segment at Sunday night’s 2018 Olivier Awards, the organise…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:33AM
Monday, April 9, 2018

NEWS: Les Dennis plays End of Pier in new Park Theatre season of seven premieres by Press Releases

London's Park Theatre today announce their new July-December 2018 season. Featuring a mix of new and existing writing, the season includes six world premieres, one UK premiere, three celebra…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:49AM
Sunday, April 8, 2018

NEWS: Hamilton scoops seven Olivier Awards with top honours for The Ferryman & National Theatre too by Press Releases

New American musical Hamilton collected seven Olivier Awards including Best New Musical and The Ferryman went home with three prizes at the Olivier Awards 2018, the UK’s most prestigious s…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:58PM
Saturday, April 7, 2018

NEWS: David Lan announced as Special Award winner at the Olivier Awards for his work at the Young Vic by Press Releases

Former artistic director of the Young Vic, director and playwright David Lan will be presented with the Special Award at the Olivier Awards 2018 ceremony on Sunday 8 April at London’s Roya…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM
Friday, April 6, 2018

NEWS: fresh cast and booking extension for London’s Mamma Mia! as show celebrates 19th birthday by Press Releases

The hit musical Mamma Mia! is celebrating the show’s 19th birthday in London today (Friday 6 April) by opening a new booking period from 22 October 2018 to 2 March 2019 and announcing some…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:15AM

NEWS: Casting is announced for The Old Vic & Bristol Old Vic’s A Monster Calls by Press Releases

Full casting has been announced for The Old Vic and Bristol Old Vic’s world premiere of A Monster Calls. Patrick Ness’ piercing novel is being brought to both venues in The Old Vic’s 2…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM
Thursday, April 5, 2018

NEWS: Applications open for Network of Independent Critics’ third year at Edinburgh Fringe by Press Releases

The Network of Independent Critics, the brainchild of two outstanding bloggers in the My Theatre Mates collective, Katharine Kavanagh and Laura Kressly, ramps up for another Edinburgh Fringe…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM
Wednesday, April 4, 2018

NEWS: Six shows selected for The Bunker’s new Breaking Out initiative by Press Releases

The Bunker’s Summer 2018 season celebrates exciting work from both emerging and established companies. A highlight of this season is Breaking Out - a new initiative introduced by Artistic …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:30AM

NEWS: Japanese TV star Takao Osawa joins the West End cast of The King and I by Press Releases

Takao Osawa, the multi-award-winning actor and star of one of Japan’s most popular television series Jin, will join the cast of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King and I to play Kralahome…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:57AM

NEWS: Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical extends booking at the Dominion Theatre to October 2018 by Press Releases

Ahead of the official opening night of Jim Steinman’s Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical at the Dominion Theatre on 19 April 2018, and due to overwhelming demand for tickets, the producers ha…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AM

NEWS: Hackney Empire marks 20 years of pantomimes with a new Aladdin by Press Releases

Hackney Empire has announced Aladdin as its 2018 pantomime and 20th anniversary production which will arrive in true Hackney style this Christmas as the venue marks its landmark year with th…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM
Tuesday, April 3, 2018

NEWS: David Haig’s Second World War play Pressure transfers to the West End’s Ambassador’s Theatre by Press Releases

Based on the remarkable true story of two warring Allied meteorologists tasked with predicting the weather conditions for the D-Day landings, David Haig’s critically acclaimed play Pressur…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:56PM

NEWS: Jenna Russell, Kaisa Hammarlund & Cherrelle Skeete are cast in Fun Home at the Young Vic by Press Releases

Casting has been announced for Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron’s five-time Tony Award-winning musical Fun Home, playing at the Young Vic’s main house from 18 June to 1 September 2018 (press…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:13PM

NEWS: New cast begins in The Play That Goes Wrong as West End run extends by Press Releases

As a new cast of ‘some of the world’s unluckiest actors’ joins the cast of Olivier Award-winning The Play That Goes Wrong, a new booking has opened at the Duchess Theatre with tickets …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:30AM

The Old Vic turns 200: Full schedule for its bicentenary weekend celebrations by Press Releases

The Old Vic has announced a host of celebratory activities to mark its bicentenary, from free performances and a family-focused open house with comedy, stage make up demonstrations, puppetry…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AM

NEWS: Jordi Galceran’s The Grönholm Method has UK premiere at the Menier Chocolate Factory by Press Releases

Jordi Galceran’s The Grönholm Method will have its UK premiere at the Menier Chocolate Factory, directed by BT McNicholl making his UK directorial debut. The production opens on 22 May 20…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:13AM
Thursday, March 29, 2018

REVIEW ROUND-UP: Macbeth at the National Theatre by Press Releases

Rory Kinnear and Anne-Marie Duff star as the Macbeths in this new production directed by Rufus Norris at the National Theatre until 23 June. But what have the critics had to say about it?

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

Hamilton cast to open Olivier Awards 2018 as details of ceremony and broadcast revealed by Press Releases

The cast of Hamilton, which has a record-breaking 13 Olivier Award nominations – the most in Oliviers history – will open the ceremony on Sunday 8 April 2018 with opening track ‘Alexan…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:34AM
Wednesday, March 28, 2018

NEWS: Post West End & Olivier nomination, Mischief Movie Night launches UK tour by Press Releases

Mischief Theatre, the multi award-winning company behind the global smash hit comedy The Play That Goes Wrong, has announced a UK tour of Mischief Movie Night, the improvised movie live on s…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:30AM

NEWS: King’s Head Theatre presents radically reimagined La Traviata in September by Press Releases

The King’s Head Theatre has announced their Autumn 2018 opera production will be a radical reimagining of Verdi’s 1853 classic La Traviata.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:30AM

NEWS: Linda Marlowe & Patrick Walshe McBride take over as Harold & Maude as run extends six weeks by Press Releases

Thom Southerland's acclaimed London premiere of Harold and Maude has added six weeks to its limited run at Charing Cross Theatre. Linda Marlowe and Patrick Walshe McBride are announced today…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:30AM

NEWS: A Christmas Carol returns to the Old Vic in November, Casting to be announced by Press Releases

Matthew Warchus' smash-hit production of Charles Dickens' timeless festive classic A Christmas Carol will return to the Old Vic Theatre for a second festive season. Casting is to be announce…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:32AM

NEWS: Angela Griffin & Trevor White star in Trump-inspired Building the Wall premiere by Press Releases

Angela Griffin and Trevor White will star in the UK premiere of Building the Wall, the Trump-inspired dystopian political thriller, written by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning writer Ro…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:23AM
Tuesday, March 27, 2018

NEWS: Trainspotting Live adds two weeks to The Vaults run, announces Off-Broadway transfer by Press Releases

What a hit! A double-hit indeed. As in-yer-face immersive hit Trainspotting Live begins previews tonight (27 March 2018) for its second fix at The Vaults in London, it announces both a two-w…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:57AM

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