Wednesday, February 6, 2019
Cameron Mackintosh has announced that for 16 weeks only Michael Ball (Javert), Alfie Boe (Jean Valjean), Carrie Hope Fletcher (Fantine) and Matt Lucas (Thénardier) will lead a large cast an…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:43AMTom Burke and Hayley Atwell will star as John Rosmer and Rebecca West in Ian Rickson’s new production of Rosmersholm, Ibsen’s classic study of a country in political flux, in a new adapt…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AMBased on George A. Romero’s unparalleled 1968 film Night of the Living Dead, the first ever UK stage adaptation will open at Pleasance, London from 9 April to 19 May 2019. Directed by Benj…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMMonday, February 4, 2019
Emma Rice will be stepping into the role of Nora Chance in the critically-acclaimed production of Wise Children, taking over the role from Etta Murfitt, from 26 March to 6 April, covering pe…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:10PMSunday, February 3, 2019
Winners of the Offies 2019 Awards, held in the refurbished Grand Hall at Battersea Arts Centre, have been announced. It was the ninth year of thee awards presented by Off West End. In 2018,…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:38PMFriday, February 1, 2019
Anne-Marie Duff will lead the cast in Donmar Warehouse’s artistic director Josie Rourke’s farewell production, Sweet Charity, opposite Arthur Darvill making his Donmar Warehouse debut as…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:47AMClive Owen will return to the West End for the first time in 18 years to play the Rev. T. Lawrence Shannon in The Night Of The Iguana in a new production directed by James Macdonald. The pro…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:37AMThursday, January 31, 2019
Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex has made her first official visit to the National Theatre. Earlier this month The Duchess was announced as Patron of the National Theatre, one of two Patrona…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:56AMCasting has been announced for director Mark Giesser’s production of George and Ira Gershwin's madcap musical hidden gem Strike Up The Band which runs at London’s Upstairs at the Gatehou…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMWednesday, January 30, 2019
The European premiere of Little Miss Sunshine at Arcola Theatre will star Laura Pitt-Pulford as Sheryl, the matriarch of the eccentric Hoover family and Gary Wilmot as Grandpa. The Off-Broad…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:16AMTuesday, January 29, 2019
Matthew Lopez’s epic two-part drama The Inheritance was the big winner at the 2018 Critics’ Circle Theatre Awards held today at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London’s West End, hosted…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:05AMWinner of Best Fringe Theatre in the 2019 Stage Awards, The Barn Theatre has announced its line-up of five in-house productions for the upcoming 2019 season, including Michael Morpurgo’s T…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:06AMThe multi award-winning actor John Malkovich returns to the West End stage after nearly 30 years to play Barney Fein, a top dog Hollywood producer in Bitter Wheat, a new play by the legendar…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:47AMProforca Theatre Company will soon have a permanent home of its own. It takes over Lion & Unicorn Theatre in March.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:00AMMonday, January 28, 2019
The Royal Shakespeare Company’s Winter 2019 season will include a new musical of David Walliams’ novel The Boy in the Dress with a book by Mark Ravenhill and music and lyrics by Robbie W…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:03AMSunday, January 27, 2019
Trevor Nunn’s critically-acclaimed production of Fiddler on the Roof with Andy Nyman and Judy Kuhn will transfer from the Menier Chocolate Factory to the reconfigured Playhouse Theatre fro…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMFriday, January 25, 2019
Winners of The Stage Awards 2019 have been announced at the Bridge Theatre, London. The Bush Theatre was named London Theatre of the Year, Regional Theatre of the Year was won by Nottingham …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:33AMAward-winning Miriam-Teak Lee is to star in the brand new musical & Juliet featuring the music of acclaimed songwriter Max Martin who has written some of the biggest pop anthems of the …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:41AMSociety of London Theatre (SOLT) and UK Theatre have released data for ticket sales across their member venues in 2018. The figures reveal a combined audience of over 34 million and ticket r…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMTuesday, January 22, 2019
Clarke Peters and Sule Rimi are to step in to cover the roles of Robertson, Moe 3 and Taylor in Arthur Miller’s The American Clock at the Old Vic, directed by Rachel Chavkin, following new…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:24AMBilly Bishop Goes To War will transfer to the Southwark Playhouse from 13 March-6 April 2019 (press night is 15 March) following its successful run at the Jermyn Street Theatre. Written and …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMMonday, January 21, 2019
The planned UK and Ireland tour of Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird has been cancelled following an exclusivity claim brought by the producers of the current Broadway production.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:05PMThe Menier Chocolate Factory has announced a major revival of David Hare’s The Bay at Nice. Richard Eyre directs Martin Hutson, Ophelia Lovibond, David Rintoul and Penelope Wilton. The pro…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:42AMDisney and Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of Mary Poppins, the musical based on the stories of P. L. Travers and the original film, returns to its original West End home at the Prince…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMFriday, January 18, 2019
Hollywood star and multiple Tony Award-winning Broadway legend Matthew Broderick is to make his West End debut opposite Elizabeth McGovern in The Starry Messenger by Kenneth Lonergan, the Ac…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:17AMAs more than 200,000 tickets are released for Tina – The Tina Turner Musical at the Aldwych Theatre and booking is extended until 21 December 2019, the producers have also announced there…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMGershwyn Eustache Jnr, Leah Harvey and Aisling Loftus lead the cast of Small Island, adapted by Helen Edmundson from Andrea Levy’s prize-winning novel, directed by Rufus Norris in the Oliv…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AMThe full cast has been announced for the UK première of Martin Sherman’s new play Gently Down The Stream, following a critically acclaimed run at the Public Theater in New York. Sean Math…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:24AMThursday, January 17, 2019
The acclaimed National Theatre production of War Horse will return to London for a strictly limited run at the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre – Wembley Park’s highly-anticipated new the…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:57AMTuesday, January 15, 2019
Birmingham Royal Ballet is delighted to announce that internationally renowned Carlos Acosta has been appointed as its new director. He will take up his appointment in January 2020.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:58PMDevil You Know Theatre Company has announced full casting for the first London production since 2005 of the multi-award-winning play The Rubenstein Kiss by James Phillips, directed by Joe Ha…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:52AM 
