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Monday, October 15, 2018

Andrew Lloyd Webber unveils London Palladium Wall of Fame by Robin Johnson

Andrew Lloyd Webber, together with honoured artists including Des O’Connor and Cliff Richard, today unveiled the Wall of Fame at the London Palladium. The post Andrew Lloyd Webber unveils…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:21PM

David Suchet & Brendan Coyle to lead The Price transfer by Robin Johnson

David Suchet and Brendan Coyle will reprise their starring roles as Arthur Miller's The Price transfers to the West End in February. The post David Suchet & Brendan Coyle to lead The P…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:32AM

Chicago announces ongoing West End casting by Robin Johnson

Alexandra Burke and Duncan James have extended their runs in Chicago due to popular demand, while Josefina Gabrielle will rejoin the cast later this month. The post Chicago announces ongoing…

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National Theatre’s The Lehman Trilogy transfers to West End by Robin Johnson

The National Theatre's powerhouse play The Lehman Trilogy, directed by Sam Mendes, will transfer to the West End's Piccadilly Theatre next year. The post National Theatre’s The Lehman …

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Friday, October 12, 2018

Theatre Spot Test: Can you name these London theatres? by Robin Johnson

Everybody loves a grand London theatre. But the one thing most people can't really remember is a theatre's name - can you, in our latest quiz? The post Theatre Spot Test: Can you name these…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:54PM
Thursday, October 11, 2018

Eugenius! cancels planned West End transfer by Robin Johnson

Following the withdrawal of a key investor, new superhero musical Eugenius! has been forced to cancel its planned West End transfer, the show has announced. The post Eugenius! cancels planne…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:06AM

Headlong to reopen Alexandra Palace Theatre with Richard III by Robin Johnson

John Haidar will direct Tom Mothersdale in an imaginative new staging of Richard III in Spring 2019. The post Headlong to reopen Alexandra Palace Theatre with Richard III appeared first on O…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:49AM

The Height Of The Storm cast on opening night by Robin Johnson

The title of Florian Zeller's new play The Height Of The Storm might also apply to its reception on opening night - the drama positively blew us all away. The post The Height Of The Storm ca…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:28AM
Tuesday, October 9, 2018

Lee Evans, Tamsin Greig & more stars rehearse Pinter Three by Robin Johnson

It's the turn of Pinter Three, a collection of one-act plays and sketches performed by Keith Allen, Lee Evans, Tamsin Greig, Tom Edden and Meera Syal. The post Lee Evans, Tamsin Greig …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:12PM

First look at Company by Robin Johnson

Phone rings, door chimes, and in comes... Company production photos! Marianne Elliott's radical revival of Sondheim's masterpiece has been wowing audiences. The post First look at Company ap…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:27AM

Miles Jupp and Peter Duncan in new Park Theatre season by Robin Johnson

The Park Theatre has announced its new January - June 2019 season, which will feature performances from comedian Miles Jupp and Peter Duncan. The post Miles Jupp and Peter Duncan in new Par…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:23AM

Witness For The Prosecution swears in new cast & extension by Robin Johnson

Following a killer first year at London County Hall, the hit revival of Agatha Christie's Witness For The Prosecution has revealed a new cast and extension. The post Witness For The Prosecut…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:51AM
Monday, October 8, 2018

West End to welcome The Twilight Zone by Robin Johnson

"There is a fifth dimension beyond that which is known to man"... and it's coming to the West End. The Twilight Zone will transfer in March 2019. The post West End to welcome The Twilight Zo…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:36AM
Friday, October 5, 2018

Q&A: David Thaxton on LMTO’s Camelot In Concert by Robin Johnson

Lerner & Loewe’s musical Camelot, based on Arthurian legend, returns to the West End for the first time in over 30 years; we spoke to star David Thaxton. The post Q&A: David Tha…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:46AM

Theatre Makers of the future assemble!: Sunita Hinduja, Company Manager by Robin Johnson

TheatreCraft 2018 is rapidly approaching, bringing with it the UK’s largest free careers event for young people interested in offstage theatre jobs! The post Theatre Makers of the future …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:40AM

Richard Eyre to be honoured & Tyrone Huntley to host at UK Theatre Awards by Robin Johnson

Director Richard Eyre is to be this year’s recipient of the Gielgud Award for Excellence in the Dramatic Arts. The Awards will be hosted by Tyrone Huntley. The post Richard Eyre to be hono…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:26AM
Thursday, October 4, 2018

Earnest cast tackle Prism’s Patisserie Problems by Robin Johnson

We challenged the cast of The Importance Of Being Earnest, which is playing at the Vaudeville Theatre, to solve some of 'Prism's Patisserie Problems'. The post Earnest cast tackle Prism̵…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:49AM

National unveils 2019 season & smart captioning glasses by Robin Johnson

The National Theatre has unveiled the line-up for its 2019 season and opened bookings for its smart caption glasses system, which will transform access to theatre for audiences with hearing…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:18AM
Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Tom Hiddleston, Kit Harington & more stars in Pinter birthday gala by Robin Johnson

A spectacular array of stars will take part in a one-off charity gala to commemorate Harold Pinter's birthday, including Tom Hiddleston & Kit Harington. The post Tom Hiddleston, Kit Har…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:07AM

Six The Musical makes royal return January 2019 by Robin Johnson

The spectacular Six The Musical, whose current run at the Arts Theatre concludes 14 October, will return to the venue from January 2019. The post Six The Musical makes royal return January 2…

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Tuesday, October 2, 2018

First look at rehearsals for Emma Rice’s Wise Children by Robin Johnson

Emma Rice is back in the West End this month to charm audiences and break hearts in equal measure, launching her new company, Wise Children, at The Old Vic. The post First look at rehearsals…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:51AM

Maxine Peake recognised for Outstanding Contribution To British Theatre by Robin Johnson

Maxine Peake is to be honoured at the 2018 UK Theatre Awards for her Outstanding Contribution to British Theatre, it has been announced. The post Maxine Peake recognised for Outstanding Cont…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:03AM

Akala to join Misty post-show Q&A by Robin Johnson

Rapper, author, poet and political activist Akala will join Arinzé Kene for a post-show Q&A after Misty at Trafalgar Studios. The post Akala to join Misty post-show Q&A appeared …

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Friday, September 28, 2018

Theatre Spot Test: The “Try Not To Sing Along” Challenge 2 by Robin Johnson

The ultimate musical theatre lover's challenge returns: how many of these songs can you listen to without singing along? Headphones at the ready! The post Theatre Spot Test: The “Try N…

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Peppa Pig trots back into the West End for Christmas by Robin Johnson

Peppa Pig and her friends will return to the West End this Christmas in their latest live show, Peppa Pig’s Adventure, at Theatre Royal Haymarket. The post Peppa Pig trots back into the W…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:21AM

Stars join Arinzé Kene to celebrate Misty extension by Robin Johnson

Following popular demand and acclaim from the critics, Arinzé Kene's solo masterpiece Misty is extending its West End run at Trafalgar Studios. The post Stars join Arinzé Kene to celebrat…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:35AM

Hampstead Theatre announces new Uncle Vanya adaptation by Robin Johnson

The Hampstead Theatre today have announced a new version of Anton Chekhov's classic tragicomedy Uncle Vanya by Terry Johnson. The post Hampstead Theatre announces new Uncle Vanya adaptation …

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Hamilton announces cast for its 2nd London year by Robin Johnson

The award-winning production of Hamilton has announced that 10 new cast members will join the show for its second year at the Victoria Palace Theatre. The post Hamilton announces cast for it…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:50AM
Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Interview: Sara Bareilles on Waitress by Robin Johnson

Serving up a brilliant interview, the six-time Grammy nominated Sara Bareilles spoke to us all about her musical Waitress coming to the West End. The post Interview: Sara Bareilles on Waitre…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:06PM
Tuesday, September 25, 2018

More stars join Pinter At The Pinter season line-up by Robin Johnson

Yet more stars of the stage have joined the Pinter At The Pinter season, the unprecedented celebratory season of the Nobel Prize winning playwright. The post More stars join Pinter At The Pi…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:28AM
Monday, September 24, 2018

Interview: Give these Tap Dogs a round of a-PAWS! by Robin Johnson

Dein Perry’s Tap Dogs is back on the London stage next month, filling the Peacock Theatre with its trademark blend of live music and tap dance. The post Interview: Give these Tap Dogs a r…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:15PM

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Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
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