Monday, March 12, 2018
Following a sold-out run at The Young Vic, The Jungle will be transferring to Playhouse Theatre. The play is set in Europe’s largest unofficial refugee camp which became a temporary home f…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:55AMLast week, we announced the incredible performers and creatives who are nominated for this year’s Olivier Awards with Mastercard. And on Friday, we celebrated.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:16AMThursday, March 8, 2018
In the second of the two-part series, we've teamed up with the Young Vic to celebrate the remarkable work of some of its female directors and collaborators.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:58AMThis International Women's Day, we've teamed up with the Young Vic to celebrate the remarkable work of some of its female directors and collaborators.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:25AMFor International Women's Day, we spoke to director Sally Cookson about gender-flipping characters, the women who inspire her, and women in the creative industries today.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:37AMFor International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating the 25 incredible women who have been nominated for a 2018 Olivier Award.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:46AMWednesday, March 7, 2018
Film and television star Paul Anderson will play the titular role of upcoming dual-language comedy Tartuffe.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:10PMYesterday, the 2018 Olivier Awards with Mastercard potential winners were announced. 43 incredible shows have been nominated. Here are 12 you can still see.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:36AMThis week, casting for Guy Chambers’ new folk opera, The Selfish Giant, and further casting for An Ideal Husband has been announced.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:55AMTuesday, March 6, 2018
The casts of top London musicals will compete in the spectacular charity production West End Eurovision next month, raising funds for the Make A Difference Trust.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:36PMLin-Manuel Miranda's musical Hamilton has become the most nominated production in the history of the Olivier Awards with Mastercard, garnering 13 nominations for theatre’s biggest accolade…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:17AMMonday, March 5, 2018
Charity Acting For Others has announced that the fourth annual West End Bake Off will take place on Saturday 19 May.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:28PMThere's never been a better time for Gore Vidal's brilliant play The Best Man to open at the West End's Playhouse Theatre, as Martin Shaw and the cast told us.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:11PMNine actors will be joining the cast of Tina - The Tina Turner Musical as the younger characters in the show.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:57AMFifi Bloomsbury Khier, Charlotte Breen, Anya Evans and Lucy Simmonds will take turns playing Tina in the killer cult classic Ruthless! The Musical during its strictly limited run at the Arts…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:53AMA new cast has been announced for Matilda The Musical and a brand new online ticket lottery which will give you the chance to buy Band A tickets for £25.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:59AMSunday, March 4, 2018
Musical theatre stars Elaine Paige and Alexandra Burke will host the Olivier Awards 2018 with Mastercard nominations announcement, live on Facebook.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:10AMFriday, March 2, 2018
The Olivier Awards is delighted to announce its 2018 Be Inspired champions, voted for by members of the public and industry.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:46AMThe Olivier Awards with Mastercard, the UK’s most prestigious stage honours, is delighted to announce Catherine Tate as the host of this year’s 42nd Olivier Awards ceremony.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:34AMThursday, March 1, 2018
While it may not seem like it outside, it's now March - and there's plenty of fresh new Spring time theatre that you need to see this month.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 02:12PMTuesday, February 27, 2018
Ben Chaplin will replace Rhys Ifans in the cast of The Old Vic's play Mood Music, with the latter regretfully withdrawing from the production due to family reasons.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:53AMSociety of London Theatre (SOLT) has today announced that 2017 was a record year for the capital’s theatre industry.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 04:52AMMonday, February 26, 2018
But from the looks of these first production pictures, Felicity Dean is relishing the challenge of playing HRH Princess Margaret in the Park Theatre's regal drama A Princess Undone.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 02:15PMRenowned playwright David Edgar, who celebrates his 70th birthday today, has announced his stage debut in a new play written and performed by himself.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:51PMTap-dance musical 42nd Street led the way at this year's WhatsOnStage Awards, collecting four accolades, while fellow London musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie also scored three wins.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:25AMThe West End's longest-running musical will tour this Winter, with Les Misérables announcing that it will visit theatres across the UK and Ireland.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:38AMFriday, February 23, 2018
A spectacular line-up of stars from West End shows will perform at a gala event next month, in celebration of Mousetrap Theatre Projects' 21st anniversary.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:26PMThe smash-hit revival of Agatha Christie's Witness For The Prosecution receives a new cast from Tuesday 27 March, led by former EastEnders actor Ben Reid.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:57AMTina Turner herself visited rehearsals for the upcoming world premiere of new West End musical Tina - The Tina Turner Musical - and we loved her reaction.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:04AMLulu will join the cast of the dazzling musical 42nd Street in March, making her return to the West End after an absence of three decades.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:01AMThursday, February 22, 2018
Artistic Director Edward Hall has announced Hampstead Theatre's new spring/summer season, which includes three exciting new plays.
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