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Tuesday, March 7, 2017

NEWS: Sasha Regan continues all-male G&S series with The Mikado by Press Releases

Following the highly successful all-male tours of H.M.S. Pinafore and The Pirates of Penzance, director Sasha Regan returns with the premiere of her new all-male staging of The Mikado – on…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:30PM

NEWS: Jonathan Church announces his inaugural season at Theatre Royal Bath by Press Releases

Jonathan Church has announced a season of five plays - including the UK premiere of Hitchcock's North by Northwest onstage - for his first summer at Theatre Royal Bath, with actors including…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:02AM

NEWS: Mikhail Baryshnikov stars in UK premiere of Brodsky/Baryshnikov, TICKETS ONSALE by Press Releases

Legendary dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov comes to the West End with the UK premiere of Brodsky/Baryshnikov, running for four nights only at the Apollo Theatre from 3 to 6 May 2017. Brodsky/Bary…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:27AM

NEWS: Lesley Sharp stars in The Seagull, Terror premieres in new Lyric season by Press Releases

The Lyric Hammersmith has announced its new season running May 2017 to January 2018, including three major new productions: a UK premiere, a new adaptation of a classic and the return of the…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:17AM
Monday, March 6, 2017

NEWS: Frankenstein two-hander transfers from Watermill to Wilton’s Music Hall by Press Releases

Tristan Bernays' acclaimed two-person adaptation of Mary Shelley's 1818 literary classic Frankenstein opens this week at east London's Wilton's Music Hall, transferring from the Watermill Th…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:22PM

NEWS: Harry Potter breaks #OlivierAwards record with 11 nominations, Full shortlists by Press Releases

Harry Potter And The Cursed Child becomes the most nominated new play in Olivier history, with 11 nominations. Full 2017 Olivier Award shortlists announced today

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:44AM

NEWS: The Hope mounts 40th anniversary revival of Dennis Potter’s Brimstone & Treacle by Press Releases

Off-West End Award-winning Artistic Director Matthew Parker will direct the 40th anniversary revival of Dennis Potter's controversial masterpiece Brimstone and Treacle. The new production - …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:58AM

WATCH LIVE: #OlivierAwards shortlists announced today, Video & live-tweeting by Press Releases

Shortlists for the 2017 Olivier Awards with Mastercard are announced at 12:00 GMT today. Watch the live video and follow along with @MyTheatreMates‘ live-tweets right here! Want to con…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:05AM
Friday, March 3, 2017

NEWS: New production of anti-apartheid The Island transfers to Southwark by Press Releases

Renowned South African political drama The Island comes to London's Southwark Playhouse this spring following a UK tour.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:12AM

Why I had to revive Jack Thorne’s play Bunny by Press Releases

Actress Catherine Lamb stars in and makes her producing debut with a revival of Jack Thorne's one-woman play Bunny, which opens next week at London's White Bear Theatre. She explains why she…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

NEWS: Renamed Judy Garland bio-musical gets West End premiere at Arts Theatre by Press Releases

Following a critically acclaimed debut season at Southwark Playhouse under its original title, Through The Mill, Ray Rackham’s biographical musical about the life of iconic movie star and …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:08AM

NEWS: Michael Pennington joins Lenny Henry in Arturo Ui, Full cast announced by Press Releases

Lenny Henry is joined in the cast of The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui by Michael Pennington, who recently played King Lear at the Royal & Derngate Northampton, as Dogsborough.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:46AM
Thursday, March 2, 2017

PHOTOS: First look at new play In Other Words, opening tonight by Press Releases

Here's a sneak-peek of Matthew Seager's tender new play, IN OTHER WORDS, which opens tonight at London's Hope Theatre.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:06AM

NEWS: Ahead of Broadway, The Play That Goes extends into 2018 in West End by Press Releases

The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award-winning box office hit, now in its third catastrophic year in the West End, has announced a new booking period with tickets going on sale until 2…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

NEWS: Nick Giles steps down as revitalised Shoreditch Town Hall’s director by Press Releases

Today Nick Giles announces that he will step down as Director of London's Shoreditch Town Hall, leaving at the end of March after five and a half years leading the organisation.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:05AM

NEWS: Kenneth Branagh presented with Special Award at 2017 Oliviers by Press Releases

Acclaimed actor and director Kenneth Branagh will be presented with the Special Award at the Olivier Awards 2017 with Mastercard ceremony on Sunday 9 April at London’s Royal Albert Hall.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:32AM

Denise Gough & Matt Henry announce Olivier shortlists on Monday by Press Releases

Denise Gough and Matt Henry will announce the nominees for this year’s Olivier Awards with Mastercard this Monday 6 March 2017. The announcement will be broadcast here live at noon.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:15AM
Wednesday, March 1, 2017

NEWS: Anna-Jane Casey joins sister Natalie in Stepping Out, Outhwaite injured by Press Releases

Anna-Jane Casey will join her sister Natalie Casey in the all-star West End cast of STEPPING OUT, replacing Tamzin Outhwaite who has had to temporarily withdraw due to a foot injury.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:50PM

NEWS: Camus’ Plague & Greg Hicks as Richard III headline Arcola’s spring/summer by Press Releases

London's Arcola Theatre has announced another overtly political programme for its new 2017 spring/summer season, including Neil Bartlett's new adaptation of Camus' The Plague and a new produ…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:35AM

NEWS: Gate Theatre adds extra week to Grounded’s third London run by Press Releases

The Gate Theatre has added an extra week to its critically acclaimed, smash-hit production of George Brant’s Grounded, which has now returned following two previous sell-out runs.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:00AM
Tuesday, February 28, 2017

NEWS: Tim Pigott-Smith stars in Death of a Salesman tour, Full cast announced by Press Releases

The cast and creative team have been announced for Royal & Derngate’s major touring revival of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman starring Tim Pigott-Smith.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

NEWS: Ivo Van Hove’s NT Hedda Gabler launches UK tour in October by Press Releases

Following a sold-out run at the National Theatre’s Lyttelton Theatre, the NT will begin a UK tour of its acclaimed production of Hedda Gabler on 2 October 2017. Casting for the tour - whic…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:15AM
Monday, February 27, 2017

NEWS: Cast & dates set for Miss Nightingale’s London return season by Press Releases

After five UK tours, the original British musical MISS NIGHTINGALE finally enjoys an extended London run six years after a small-scale production of the show was first seen in the capital.…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:34AM
Sunday, February 26, 2017

NEWS: Bilingual cast announced for European premiere of Chinglish by Press Releases

Casting has been announced for the forthcoming European premiere of David Henry Hwang's 2011 Broadway hit play Chinglish, which runs at London's Park Theatre from 22 March to 22 April 2017, …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:38PM
Friday, February 24, 2017

NEWS: Full cast announced for Honeymoon in Vegas concert, Win tickets by Press Releases

Maxwell Caulfield, Simon Lipkin, Nicolas Colicos and Rosemary Ashe will join Samantha Barks and Arthur Darvill in the full cast of London Musical Theatre Orchestra's concert presentation of …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:20AM

NEWS: Julian Ovenden & Indira Varma join cast of Crimp’s The Treatment by Press Releases

The Almeida Theatre today announced the full cast of The Treatment, Martin Crimp's new play, which runs from 24 April 2017 to 10 June 2017, with a press night on 24 April.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:46AM

NEWS: Cilla Black musical premieres in her hometown Liverpool in September by Press Releases

Bill Kenwright and Laurie Mansfield present the new musical about the life and legend of Cilla Black, which will open in her hometown at the Liverpool Empire from Thursday 7 to 16 September …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:24AM

NEWS: Simon Callow directs stellar comic cast in The Philanthropist, TICKETS ONSALE by Press Releases

Simon Callow directs a new production of Oscar® winner Christopher Hampton’s most celebrated play, The Philanthropist, at the West Ends' Trafalgar Studios, starring Matt Berry, Simon Bird…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:56AM

NEWS: Sienna Miller & Jack O’Connell lead Young Vic’s Cat on a Hot Tin Roof in West End by Press Releases

Sienna Miller and Jack O’Connell will lead the cast as Maggie and Brick in Benedict Andrews’ Young Vic production of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof which will begin previews in the West End at th…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:04AM
Thursday, February 23, 2017

NEWS: Mates announce 2017 #AlsoRecognised Awards shortlists by Press Releases

We’re delighted to announced the shortlists for the third annual Also Recognised Awards run by MyTheatreMates. These audience-voted industry accolades celebrate talent in fields ofte…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Wednesday, February 22, 2017

NEWS: The Girls extends booking to 15 July, introduces Tuesday matinee by Press Releases

From Monday 27 February, the booking period for Gary Barlow and Tim Firth’s award-winning new British musical, THE GIRLS, will extend to 15 July 2017. A Tuesday matinee will be introduced…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:42AM

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