Wednesday, July 10, 2019
New play Rust at the Bush, about an extramarital affair, is short but emotionally truthful and invigorating.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMMonday, July 8, 2019
Presented by Bill Kenwright and founded and led by artistic director Paul Taylor-Mills, the Turbine Theatre is a brand new theatre on the banks of the Thames next to the iconic Battersea Pow…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:47AMThe Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester has announced the appointment of Roy Alexander Weise and Bryony Shanahan as its new joint artistic directors. Both will join executive director Stephen…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:33AMFriday, July 5, 2019
Cameron Mackintosh has announced that in honour of Stephen Sondheim’s 90th birthday in March 2020, the Queen’s Theatre will be renamed the Sondheim Theatre, making him the only living ar…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:20AMIbsen's 1892 classic An Enemy of the People comes crashing into the 21st century with this new London-set version, written and directed by Jolley Gosnold, which officially opens tonight (5 J…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:39AMWednesday, July 3, 2019
Theatres, arts organisations and industry professionals across the UK have been celebrating the wide range of offstage theatre careers available for young people, as part of #InspiringFuture…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:37PMSunday, June 30, 2019
Noel Sullivan will join the award-winning show School of Rock – The Musical from 19 August 2019 and will play the lead role of Dewey Finn at the Gillian Lynne Theatre. The hit West End pro…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:44AMGate Theatre artistic director Ellen McDougall has announced the 40th anniversary season for west London's Gate Theatre, comprising six new productions - four world premieres, two UK premier…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:30AMPreludes, the 2015 musical fantasia by American multiple Tony Award nominee Dave Malloy, will get its UK premiere at London's Southwark Playhouse this autumn. It precedes the premiere in Oct…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AMSaturday, June 29, 2019
Lynette Linton has announced her inaugural season as Artistic Director of the Bush Theatre. The 2019-2020 season includes UK debut plays from six playwrights alongside a new production of ce…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:05PMHit musical Six has announced a new six-month West End booking period, running to 5 July, 2020, plus there is news of four new Queens joining the line-up for the London production.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:36PMWednesday, June 26, 2019
Sonia Friedman Productions has announces the world premiere of Leopoldstadt, a new play by Tom Stoppard, directed by Patrick Marber.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:07AMFriday, June 21, 2019
The critically-acclaimed hit Girl from the North Country, written and directed by Conor McPherson with music and lyrics by Bob Dylan, is to play London’s Gielgud Theatre in for a limited s…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:52PMThursday, June 20, 2019
Following the success of his first season at The Bunker, artistic director Chris Sonnex’s new season cements his vision for the theatre, representing and sharing the stories of its communi…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:41AMTuesday, June 18, 2019
Jean-Paul Sartre wrote 1943's The Flies while living in Nazi-occupied Paris. Exchange Theatre, dedicated to bringing French theatre to British audiences, has given it a modern, multimedia po…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AMMonday, June 17, 2019
Tickets go on sale today for a strictly limited season of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Sunday in the Park with George starring Academy Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal and Tony Award w…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:02PMTwo of the Featured Show campaigns I've been working on recently have been two plays tapping into the political unrest of our times: the return of Tom Salinsky and Robert Khan's Brexit comed…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMFriday, June 14, 2019
Chichester Festival Theatre’s Olivier Award-nominated production of Singin’ in the Rain will play a strictly limited five-week season at London’s Sadler’s Wells in the summer of 2020…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:57AMAdam Cooper and Ashley Shaw will star in the return of Matthew Bourne’s double Olivier award-winning production of The Red Shoes for New Adventures.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:27AMThursday, June 13, 2019
The National Theatre has announces 15 productions of new plays and fresh adaptations by leading writers. Olivier Theatre My Brilliant Friend 12 November 2019 to 18 January 2020 (Press day …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:37AMWednesday, June 12, 2019
Alex Ferns, Marc Elliott and Philip McGinley will join the cast of the record-breaking production of The Girl on the Train for its London run. Starring Samantha Womack as Rachel Watson, the …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:25PMMonday, June 10, 2019
The performing arts have featured strongly in the latest Queen’s birthday honours, with Simon Russell Beale, Olivia Colman, Cush Jumbo, Sheila Atim, Alfie Boe and David Pountney all featur…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:48AMSonia Friedman Productions is celebrating after the Broadway transfers of The Ferryman and Ink garnered six wins at the 2019 Tony Awards, while the National Theatre had plenty to be happy ab…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:21AMFriday, June 7, 2019
Following a sell-out priority booking period, the West End production of Dear Evan Hansen has announced a second additional ticket release will take place at 10am on 10 June 2019.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:03AMThe highly acclaimed, sold-out Young Vic production of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman will transfer to the Piccadilly Theatre from 24 October 2019 to 4 January 2020, with a press nigh…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:04AMWednesday, June 5, 2019
The 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe Programme has been launched, featuring a diverse selection of work from the worlds of theatre, dance, circus, physical theatre, comedy, music, musicals and…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:21AMMonday, June 3, 2019
Sally Cookson’s retelling of Peter Pan by JM Barrie will open at new West London venue, Troubadour White City Theatre, on 20 July 2019 and run through to 27 October, with a press performan…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:50AMSaturday, June 1, 2019
British television star Blake Harrison, best known for playing Neil Sutherland in the BAFTA-winning E4 comedy The Inbetweeners, will join the cast of Waitress as Ogie from 17 June 2019.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMFriday, May 31, 2019
HighTide returns to Aldeburgh in Sussex for their 13th festival, running from 10 to 15 September 2019, with a world premiere and new work from homegrown talent.. It is found Steven Atkinson'…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:11AMHighlights of Young Vic artistic director Kwame Kwei-Armah’s programme for 2020 include Cush Jumbo making her Young Vic debut as Hamlet and Academy Award-nominee Ruth Negga as Portia in Ma…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMThursday, May 30, 2019
The first major stage production of Louis de Bernières’ best-selling novel Captain Corelli’s Mandolin will transfer to the Harold Pinter Theatre in London’s West End from 4 July to 31…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:20AM 
