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Thursday, February 22, 2018

Hampstead Theatre announces three new plays this summer by Robin Johnson

Artistic Director Edward Hall has announced Hampstead Theatre's new spring/summer season, which includes three exciting new plays. The post Hampstead Theatre announces three new plays this s…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:02PM

A Day In The Life: The Royal Ballet’s Claire Calvert by Robin Johnson

What's a day in the life of a Royal Ballet First Soloist? Claire Calvert gave us a fascinating insight with her photo diary at the Royal Opera House. The post A Day In The Life: The Royal Ba…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:09PM

Watch: Emma Rice on Brief Encounter by Robin Johnson

Emma Rice spoke to us about her show Brief Encounter, one of the most tender, haunting, wholesome love stories ever, in its return to the West End. The post Watch: Emma Rice on Brief Encount…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:44AM
Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Theatre Royal Haymarket invites young writers to pitch new works by Robin Johnson

Theatre Royal Haymarket Masterclass Trust has announced the return of their Pitch Your Play scheme, which invites people aged 17-30 to pitch their works. The post Theatre Royal Haymarket inv…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:15PM

War Horse returns to National Theatre in November by Robin Johnson

The National Theatre production of War Horse will return to its original home to mark the centenary of Armistice Day. The post War Horse returns to National Theatre in November appeared firs…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:44PM
Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre reveals outdoor events programme by Robin Johnson

Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre have today announced their full programme of outdoor gigs and screenings to complete their 2018 Summer season. The post Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:43PM

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musicals to be celebrated in summer concert by Robin Johnson

The work of Andrew Lloyd Webber, who turns 70 this year, will be celebrated at a special musical event this Summer, with a starry line-up of performers. The post Andrew Lloyd Webber’s …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:36AM

Charlie Brooks & Patrick Ryecart cast in Monogamy by Robin Johnson

Former EastEnders actress Charlie Brooks and The Crown star Patrick Ryecart will join Janie Dee in new play Monogamy at the Park Theatre. The post Charlie Brooks & Patrick Ryecart cast…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:35AM
Monday, February 19, 2018

Instagram takeover: Everybody’s Talking About Jamie by Robin Johnson

Cherelle, Chloe, Marvyn and Luke from Everybody's Talking About Jamie took over our Instagram story this weekend to take us behind the scenes of the amazing new musical. The post Instagram …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:46AM

Donmar announces The Way Of The World casting by Robin Johnson

Haydn Gwynne will lead the cast of the Donmar Warehouse's revival of Restoration comedy The Way Of The World, replacing the withdrawn Linda Bassett. The post Donmar announces The Way Of The …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:03AM

Line-up announced for Almeida For Free festival 2018 by Robin Johnson

The line-up has been announced for Almeida For Free - Summer & Smoke, the North London venue's free festival for anyone aged 25 and under. The post Line-up announced for Almeida For Fre…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:58AM

Breakin’ Convention celebrates landmark 15th year at Sadler’s by Robin Johnson

Breakin’ Convention, the renowned Sadler’s Wells project, will celebrate a landmark 15 years entertaining London theatregoers this May. The post Breakin’ Convention celebrates land…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:08AM
Friday, February 16, 2018

Edward and Freddie Fox to star in An Ideal Husband by Robin Johnson

Real-life father and son Edward and Freddie Fox will play fictional father and son in Oscar Wilde’s An Ideal Husband, part of Classic Spring's Wilde season at the Vaudeville Theatre. The p…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:00PM

Dog stars of the West End stage by Robin Johnson

Chinese New Year - or the Spring Festival in modern China - is being celebrated across the world today. It's Year of the Dog, so we're recapping some of the recent doggy stars of the West En…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:30PM

Ruthie Henshall returns to Chicago with further casting announced by Robin Johnson

Ruthie Henshall will become the only British actress to have played all three leading female roles in Chicago, when the musical returns to the West End. The post Ruthie Henshall returns to C…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:13AM

Chess revival masterminds star-studded casting by Robin Johnson

Michael Ball, Alexandra Burke and Cassidy Janson will star in the upcoming West End revival of epic musical Chess, as initial casting is confirmed today. The post Chess revival masterminds s…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:54AM
Thursday, February 15, 2018

Reasons to see: The York Realist by Robin Johnson

Rob Hastie’s poignant production of The York Realist opened on Tuesday night - and here's why you need to run out and snaffle yourself a ticket for it immediately. The post Reasons to see:…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:56PM

Watch: Jeremy Irons on Long Day’s Journey Into Night by Robin Johnson

Jeremy Irons told us why Richard Eyre's production of Long Day's Journey Into Night was one he absolutely had to be a part of. The post Watch: Jeremy Irons on Long Day’s Journey Into N…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:00AM

Romola Garai to star in Ella Hickson’s The Writer by Robin Johnson

Star of the stage and screen Romola Garai will play The Writer, the titular role of Ella Hickson's new play at the Almeida Theatre. The post Romola Garai to star in Ella Hickson’s The …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:43AM
Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Watch: West End launch of Strictly Ballroom – The Musical by Robin Johnson

Love Was In The Air today for a new London musical today, as, at the launch event for Strictly Ballroom - The Musical, we were treated to an exciting preview of a surefire West End hit. The …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:58PM

London shows to see with your friends by Robin Johnson

There's plenty of buzz about couples around at the moment - so we've rounded up some of London's finest West End shows to share with your mates instead. The post London shows to see with you…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:14PM
Tuesday, February 13, 2018

A Day In The Life: The School Of Rock class by Robin Johnson

Young rock-stars Nerys Obeng and Jack Goodacre, who star in School Of Rock - The Musical, took us backstage with a guitar-slamming 'Day In The Life' photo diary. The post A Day In The Life: …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:41AM

Royal Court announces exciting new 2018-19 season by Robin Johnson

The Royal Court has announced an exciting line-up for its March 2018 - January 2019 season, with Debbie Tucker Green, Mark Ravenhill and Anthony Neilson all set to return. The post Royal Cou…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:29AM
Monday, February 12, 2018

Shows to see this half-term by Robin Johnson

We’ve picked out a few potential family show highlights of the holiday, so you don't have to. The post Shows to see this half-term appeared first on Official London Theatre.

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:55AM
Friday, February 9, 2018

The Ferryman sails out of West End for Broadway by Robin Johnson

Jez Butterworth's smash-hit new play The Ferryman will play its final West End performance on Saturday 19 May 2018 prior to a Broadway transfer, it has been confirmed. The post The Ferryman …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:54AM

Jay Perry to lead new Motown The Musical cast by Robin Johnson

Motown The Musical is celebrating its second West End birthday this weekend with the announcement of a new cast, led by former S Club Juniors star Jay Perry. The post Jay Perry to lead new M…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:50AM

Jonathan Pryce & Eileen Atkins to star in new Florian Zeller play by Robin Johnson

Jonathan Pryce and Dame Eileen Atkins will star in a new play by Florian Zeller, The Height Of The Storm, opening at Wyndham's Theatre this Autumn. The post Jonathan Pryce & Eileen Atk…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:38AM
Thursday, February 8, 2018

Louise Jameson to star in Park’s Ridley revival by Robin Johnson

Stage star Louise Jameson has been cast in the Park Theatre's upcoming revival of Philip Ridley’s Vincent River. The post Louise Jameson to star in Park’s Ridley revival appeared fi…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:23PM

Austentatious extends West End run by Robin Johnson

Following its smash-hit run this year, Austentatious: The Improvised Jane Austen Novel will extend its run in Theatreland, with three performances announced at the Savoy Theatre this Spring.…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:30AM

In design: The Grinning Man’s Jon Bausor by Robin Johnson

We were invited to take a look at the pages of Jon Bausor's sketchbook of UK Theatre Award-winning set designs for The Grinning Man - take a look! The post In design: The Grinning Man’…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:03AM

Ian McKellen returns to West End as King Lear by Robin Johnson

Sir Ian McKellen will star as King Lear in the West End, as the Chichester Festival Theatre production of Shakespeare's classic tragedy transfers to London this Summer. The post Ian McKellen…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:39AM

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