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Tuesday, June 13, 2017

NEWS: Donmar Warehouse kicks off autumn 2017 with two modern classics by Press Releases

Artistic Director Josie Rourke and Executive Producer Kate Pakenham announce two new productions at the Donmar Warehouse this autumn: David Harrower’s modern classic, Knives in Hens, and I…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM
Monday, June 12, 2017

NEWS: Casting announced for Road at the Royal Court by Press Releases

The Royal Court Theatre announces the cast for Road, written by Jim Cartwright and directed by John Tiffany. Cartwright’s seminal play gives expression to the inhabitants of an unnamed nor…

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NEWS: David Lan steps down after 17 years at the Young Vic by Press Releases

The Board of the Young Vic announced today that the artistic director David Lan will step down after leading the company for almost two decades.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:31AM

NEWS: Dear Evan Hansen wins big at the 2017 Tony Awards by Press Releases

The 71st annual Tony Awards were hosted by Kevin Spacey on 11 June 2017 at Radio City Music Hall. But who were the big winners of the evening? Dear Evan Hansen, that's who!

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM
Friday, June 9, 2017

EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: Tres chic character portraits of Misanthrope cast by Press Releases

Acclaimed bi-lingual company Exchange Theatre returns to London's Drayton Arms Theatre next week with Moliere's classic Misanthrope, as part of their annual Bastille Festival . Check out our…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:32PM

NEWS: Julian Clary stars in premiere of Le Grand Mort, written specially for him by Press Releases

Julian Clary is to star in the world premiere of Le Grand Mort, written specially for him by four-time Olivier Award-nominated Stephen Clark, who died last year.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:31AM

NEWS: Take That musical The Band reaches £10m advance as full cast announced by Press Releases

The full cast are now announced for Tim Firth’s new musical THE BAND, with the music of Take That.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

NEWS: Full cast announced for Sondheim’s Follies at National by Press Releases

Full casting has been announced for the National Theatre's forthcoming revival of Stephen Sondheim's 1971 Broadway musical FOLLIES, which opens in the Olivier in September.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:50AM
Wednesday, June 7, 2017

NEWS: Traverse Festival’s record-breaking programme marks the 70th anniversary of the Edinburgh Fringe by Press Releases

This year’s Traverse Festival programme presents eight world premieres, three European premieres and five Scottish premieres, among them a record five Traverse Theatre Company productions …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AM

NEWS: From eight shows to over 3,000, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe launches its 70th anniversary programme by Press Releases

The official 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe Programme was launched today with shows catering for all ages and appetites, inviting performers and spectators from around the world to join the …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:40AM

NEWS: Manchester’s Royal Exchange announces its striking Winter Season 2017 by Press Releases

Manchester's Royal Exchange announces its striking Autumn and Winter Season 2017 under Artistic Director Sarah Frankcom, who brings together distinctive theatre makers from across the UK to …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AM
Tuesday, June 6, 2017

PHOTOS & VIDEO: ‘Weird & wonderful’ Greg Freeman is back with ‘bonkers’ Montagu by Press Releases

Have you seen MONTAGU, the “wizard of the weird and wonderful” (Chiswick W4) Greg Freeman’s latest “bonkers, off-the-wall” take on the world? If not, you only h…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:55AM
Monday, June 5, 2017

NEWS: Diana Vickers stars in Craig Revel Horwood’s premiere of Son of a Preacher Man by Press Releases

Former X Factor finalist Diana Vickers will create the role of Katy in Son of a Preacher Man, the new musical directed and choreographed by Craig Revel Horwood and based on the music of Dust…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:02AM

NEWS: Will Young reprises Emcee opposite Louise Redknapp in new Cabaret tour by Press Releases

Internationally renowned singer/songwriter Will Young reprises his Olivier Award-nominated performance as the enigmatic Emcee alongside musician and presenter Louise Redknapp, who makes her …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:45AM
Friday, June 2, 2017

NEWS: Michelle Terry & Rosalie Craig present new parenting piece Becoming by Press Releases

The Donmar Warehouse presents Becoming: Part One, a series of workshop performances about becoming a parent, written and performed by Rosalie Craig and Michelle Terry

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NEWS: Full cast announced for Globe’s Much Ado set in revolutionary Mexico by Press Releases

Beatriz Romilly and Matthew Needham star as Beatrice and Benedick in Matthew Dunster's new production of Much Ado About Nothing at Shakespeare's Globe.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:30AM

VIDEO: Introducing the cast of new slapstick comedy King Kong by Press Releases

My Theatre Mates dropped into the KING KONG rehearsal room this week to meet the newly announced cast, along with writer Daniel Clarkson and director Owen Lewis as part of a series of short …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:28AM

NEWS: Cast including Norman Pace & Layton Williams lead new Hairspray tour by Press Releases

Full cast details have been announced for the return of HAIRSPRAY on tour, which opens a new 37-week, UK-wide schedule at Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff on 16 August 2017.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:30AM

NEWS: Beyond the musical, Mamma Mia! The Party applies for Waterloo planning permission by Press Releases

When Abba’s Björn Ulvaeus watched people at the musical MAMMA MIA! having such a good time, getting into party mood by the end of the show, he thought to himself, “What if this coul…

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NEWS: HighTide returns to Aldeburgh then transfers to temporary theatre in east London by Press Releases

After its annual festival in Suffolk, HighTide will transfer a selection of new writing for a London run at a new temporary theatre in Walthamstow.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AM

NEWS: Thriller director premieres Purple Rain celebration of the music of Prince by Press Releases

Purple Rain is a spectacular new theatrical event celebrating the music of one of the world’s greatest pop artists, Prince, who died on 21 April 2016.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:19AM
Thursday, June 1, 2017

NEWS: Cast announced for Yank’s London transfer, TICKETS ONSALE by Press Releases

Most of the original Manchester cast of YANK! will reprise their performances when the UK premiere production transfers to London next month.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:22PM

NEWS: Immersive Great Gatsby extends at secret location, TICKETS ONSALE by Press Releases

The Guide of Misrule's immersive production of The Great Gatsby has added six more weeks to its new London season... at a secret location.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:06PM

PHOTOS & VIDEO: On the inside with gritty new prison drama HELD by Press Releases

Have you booked your tickets yet for Tina Jay's new play HELD, premiering this month? Check out the evocative trailer below and these striking photos from the rehearsal room for further temp…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:35PM

NEWS: The Stage saves Guardian critic Lyn Gardner’s blog after industry lobbying by Press Releases

The Stage has announced that theatre journalist and critic Lyn Gardner will join the newspaper as associate editor, including resuming her much-loved Theatre Blog recently axed by the Guardi…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AM

PHOTOS & VIDEO: Commemorating seven decades from Outlaws to In-laws by Press Releases

Outlaws to In-laws, which is dedicated to the struggles and joys of gay men connecting with each other over the last seven decades,gets its world premiere at London’s King’s Head Theatre…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017

PHOTOS & VIDEO: Snapshot lifts the lid on unconventional relationships by Press Releases

Have you seen actor George Johnston's full-length playwriting debut Snapshot at the London's Hope Theatre yet? Here are photos and show trailer to tempt you.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:28PM

Anna Ledwich: Being seduced by Richard Bean’s Kiss Me by Press Releases

Richard Bean is perhaps best known for making people laugh. He’s a dab hand at the escalating frenzy of farce, as well as a pleasurable punchline. Whilst One Man, Two Guvnors was a global …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:58AM

NEWS: Jim Steinman’s Bat Out of Hell adds two weeks to London season by Press Releases

Before the world premiere of the long-awaited Jim Steinman’s BAT OUT OF HELL - The Musical has even opened in London’s West End, the producers have extended its season at the London Coli…

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Tuesday, May 30, 2017

NEWS: The Girls closes in West End after six months, launches new UK tour by Press Releases

David Pugh and Dafydd Rogers, the producers of Gary Barlow and Tim Firth’s new musical comedy THE GIRLS, based on the true story, the film and the award-winning play by Tim Firth, Calenda…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:32AM

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