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Wednesday, August 2, 2017

NEWS: After 47 years, King’s Head moves into major new purpose-built complex in 2018 by Press Releases

The King’s Head Theatre will move into a new, two-auditoria, purpose-built space by autumn 2018 within the new £400million mixed-use Islington Square complex.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:16AM

NEWS: Michelle Dockery joins Bryan Cranston in Network premiere at National by Press Releases

Downton Abbey's Michelle Dockery joins Bryan Cranston in the world stage premiere of Network at the National Theatre.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:21AM

NEWS: Samantha Bond stars in Florian Zeller’s The Lie at Chocolate Factory by Press Releases

Samantha Bond will star Alice in the English-language premiere of Florian Zeller’s The Lie, opening at London's Menier Chocolate Factory in September.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:36AM
Tuesday, August 1, 2017

WATCH: Poetic economist’s Don’t Blame the Bankers… $toopid trades at #CamdenFringe by Press Releases

Don't Blame the Bankers... $toopid, written and directed by "poetic economist" Serafina Salvador, comes to Camden Fringe this month for six performances only.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:47AM

NEWS: Cast announced for stage premiere of Jack Rosenthal’s The Knowledge by Press Releases

Casting has been announced for the world premiere stage adaptation of Jack Rosenthal's The Knowledge, directed by his widow Maureen Lipman.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:51AM

NEWS: Kenneth Branagh directs Tom Hiddleston in #RADAHamlet in Sep by Press Releases

Kenneth Branagh directs Tom Hiddleston in Hamlet for three weeks only to raise funds for the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:46AM
Monday, July 31, 2017

NEWS: Cast announced for first UK tour of Beautiful – The Carole King Musical by Press Releases

Paul Blake, Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Mike Bosner in association with Michael Harrison are delighted to announce that Bronté Barbé will play ‘Carole King’ in the forthcoming UK and…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:46PM
Friday, July 28, 2017

NEWS: Anne Reid joins Eve Best in Wilde season opener A Woman of No Importance by Press Releases

Last Tango in Halifax star Anne Reid will play Lady Hunstanton, alongside Eve Best as Mrs Arbuthnot, in A Woman of No Importance at the West End's Vaudeville Theatre from 6 October to 30 Dec…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:23AM

NEWS: Kelsey Grammar makes London stage debut in Broadway musical Big Fish by Press Releases

Frasier star Kelsey Grammer will make his London stage debut this November, taking on the lead role of ‘Edward Bloom’ in a new production of John August and Andrew Lippa’s Broadway hit…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:53AM
Thursday, July 27, 2017

NEWS: Josie Lawrence stars as Brecht’s Mother Courage at Southwark Playhouse by Press Releases

Josie Lawrence takes the title role in a new production of Brecht's 1939 classic Mother Courage and Her Children at London's Southwark Playhouse in November.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:38AM

NEWS: Ben Richards leads Some Lovers; more From Page to Stage casting by Press Releases

Ben Richards returns to musical theatre in the premiere of Burt Bacharach and Steven Sater's SOME LOVERS - the headline show for Aria Entertainment’s fifth annual From Page To Stage (FPTS)…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:27AM

NEWS: Gina McKee wages war as Boudica in Shakespeare’s Globe premiere by Press Releases

Gina McKee will play the title role in Eleanor Rhode’s forthcoming production of Tristan Bernays’ new play Boudica at Shakespeare's Globe, the final season in outgoing artistic director …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:08AM
Wednesday, July 26, 2017

FEATURED SHOW: Peter Hamilton Dyer & Cressida Bonas prepare to tell Mrs Orwell’s story by Press Releases

Peter Hamilton Dyer and Cressida Bonas star as George Orwell and his second, much younger wife in the world premiere of Tony Cox's MRS ORWELL, exploring the private side of one of the most p…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:31AM
Tuesday, July 25, 2017

NEWS: After The Truth, Florian Zeller’s The Lie gets English-language premiere at Menier by Press Releases

The Menier Chocolate Factory today announces the English language world première of Florian Zeller’s The Lie in a translation by Christopher Hampton, which will run at the Chocolate Facto…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:15AM

NEWS: Dates confirmed for Jeremy Irons & Lesley Manville’s Long Day, TICKETS ONSALE by Press Releases

Jeremy Irons and Lesley Manville reprise their roles in Richard Eyre’s acclaimed production of Eugene O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey Into Night for a limited ten-week West End season i…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:06AM
Monday, July 24, 2017

‘Sex to change the course of the world’? Cast announced for UK premiere of BOOM by Press Releases

No-strings sex and the apocalypse? Hit Off-Broadway black comedy BOOM receives its UK premiere next month at London's Theatre503, where it runs from 2 to 26 August 2017, with a press night o…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:35AM

NEWS: Actor Michelle Terry will succeed Emma Rice as Shakespeare’s Globe director by Press Releases

Shakespeare’s Globe has announced that Michelle Terry will be its Artistic Director from April 2018, succeeding Emma Rice, whose controversial departure was announced last October. An Oliv…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:18AM
Friday, July 21, 2017

NEWS: Motown the Musical extends West End booking until January 2019 by Press Releases

Motown the Musical has just released 500,000 new tickets for sale, taking bookings for the hit West End production into 2019 when the show will celebrate its third year in London and Motown …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:28AM

NEWS: Rhys Ifans plays Scrooge in Jack Thorne’s new Christmas Carol adaptation by Press Releases

Matthew Warchus directs Charles Dickens' timeless classic A Christmas Carol in a new adaptation by Harry Potter and the Cursed Child's Jack Thorne, starring Rhys Ifans as Ebenezer Scrooge.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:14AM
Thursday, July 20, 2017

London arts centres launch #EveryChildTheatre campaign to provide free tickets for kids by Press Releases

MyTheatreMates are delighted to champion The Albany and ARC Stockton's major new initiative to make theatre freely accessible to local children in south London. The #EveryChildTheatre campai…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:30AM

WATCH: In rehearsal for Skin Deep, about history’s most bloodthirsty female serial killer by Press Releases

SKIN DEEP, Lee Anderson's new play which returns to London for this summer's Camden Fringe Festival, explores what drove one of history's most prolific female serial killers. The Attila Thea…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM

NEWS: Derren Brown returns to West End, Underground has 35 performances at Playhouse by Press Releases

Derren Brown, “the nation’s favourite dark manipulator of magic and mind control”, will perform his latest stage show, DERREN BROWN: UNDERGROUND at the West  End’s Play…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:09AM

NEWS: Hollyoaks’ James Atherton stars in Out of Joint’s Rita, Sue & Bob Too revival by Press Releases

Taj Atwal, Gemma Dobson and James Atherton (well known from TV’s Hollyoaks and Coronation Street) are Rita, Sue and Bob Too in Max Stafford-Clark’s new Out of Joint production …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:56AM

NEWS: Northern Broadsides founder Barrie Rutter steps down as director after 25 years by Press Releases

Northern Broadsides today announced that their founder and artistic director Barrie Rutter OBE will step down in April 2018 after leading the company for twenty-five years. He has cited lack…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:18AM
Wednesday, July 19, 2017

NEWS: Full line-up for inaugural Opera in the City Festival, 1-12 August by Press Releases

This summer, the Bridewell Theatre in the heart of the City of London will become the home of new and innovative operas, musical dramas and multi-art productions. Here are full details - inc…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM

NEWS: From Page to Stage festival announces first cast & rep companies by Press Releases

Aria Entertainment’s From Page To Stage will have one of the largest companies in the West End this summer: a cast of 56, working alongside 18 creatives, plus musicians and over 50 compose…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:22AM

WATCH: Paper Creatures launches with premiere of Tom Hartwell’s Flood by Press Releases

Tom Hartwell's new play FLOOD premieres this summer at London's Tristan Bates Theatre. The premiere production, directed by Georgie Staight for Paper Creatures Theatre during Camden Fringe, …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AM
Tuesday, July 18, 2017

NEWS: Oliver Cotton & Jemma Redgrave star in Duet for One revival on tour by Press Releases

Following the premiere of his own play Dessert, which premieres this month at London's Southwark Playhouse directed by Trevor Nunn, Oliver Cotton returns to tread the boards himself, starrin…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:41AM
Monday, July 17, 2017

PHOTOS & VIDEOS: Sneak-peek into The Wasp rehearsals, plus meet the company by Press Releases

Have you booked your tickets yet for Anna Simpson's new production of Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's The Wasp? Check out these rehearsal room pics and video interviews with director and cast, then g…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:32AM

NEWS: Goold directs Mike Bartlett latest, Twilight Zone gets stage premiere in new Almeida season by Press Releases

In addition to the West End transfer of James Graham's Ink, the Almeida Theatre has today announced its new season, including the stage premiere of The Twilight Zone and Mike Bartlett's new …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:20AM

NEWS: James Graham’s Ink transfers to West End with Bertie Carvel & Richard Coyle, TICKETS ONSALE by Press Releases

Following its current sell-out season at the Almeida Theatre, which finishes on 5 August, the premiere of Ink, written by James Graham and directed by Rupert Goold, transfers to the West End…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:44AM

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