Thursday, January 4, 2018
Sir Mark Rylance will return to Shakespeare's Globe this summer to play Iago in Othello, as part of newly-appointed Artistic Director Michelle Terry's inaugural 2018 season.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:18AMRoyal Court Artistic Director Vicky Featherstone has shot to the top of The Stage 100 list in 2018, the newspaper’s annual guide to the most influential figures working in the theatre and…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:24AMLeading figures from London theatre have featured prominently in the Queen's New Year's Honours List, with the likes of actors Hugh Laurie and Matt Henry, director John Tiffany and producer …
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:20AMThe West End production of Tina - The Tina Turner Musical will hold open auditions on Saturday 13 January for the role of Anna Mae, the 11 year-old Tina Turner.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:57AMWednesday, January 3, 2018
Disney’s Aladdin musical has brought a whole new world of wonder to the West End. We've the answers to all your questions about the spell-binding show.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:57AMCourt composer Antonio Salieri squares off against the genius of Mozart in Peter Shaffer's peerless drama Amadeus, returning to the National Theatre this month.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:06AMAnd just like that, it's 2018, and a bright New Year for London shows lies ahead! But that means saying a fond farewell to these winter West End hits.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:29AMTuesday, January 2, 2018
Full ensemble casting has been announced for the Almeida Theatre's rare revival of Tennessee Williams' classic play Summer And Smoke, which explores vital themes of love, loneliness and sel…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:30AMSchool Of Rock - The Musical had extra reason to celebrate last week, as the show played its 500th guitar-slamming performance at the New London Theatre on Saturday 30 December.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:26AMThursday, December 21, 2017
The cast of A Christmas Carol at The Old Vic, headed up by Rhys Ifans as Scrooge, delivered a spine-tingling bell-ringing rendition of Silent Night.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:10PMWednesday, December 20, 2017
After almost two decades, it's the longest-running jukebox musical in the West End; here's our comprehensive guide to Mamma Mia! in London.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:02PMBuying Christmas presents can sometimes be a nightmare - but there are plenty of options for every London theatre fan with our last-minute gift givers' guide.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:25AMIt's Puccini and opera like you've never seen it before, as the King Head Theatre's unique adaptation of La Bohème has arrived on the West End stage - so to celebrate, the cast took over ou…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:07AMFriday, December 15, 2017
Iconic musical Company opens next year at the Gielgud Theatre, and it's being performed as you've never seen it before. We spoke to central star Rosalie Craig about taking on the pivotal rol…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:36PMA cultural phenomenon, Wicked has been casting a spell over audiences across the world for 15 years. Taking a story you know and love and turning it into a delightful, thought-provoking show…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:42AMThere's something magical happening right now at the National Theatre, where a new musical adaptation of Pinocchio is making its world premiere on the Lyttelton Theatre stage.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:31AMDavid Hare’s critically acclaimed play The Moderate Soprano will make its West End premiere next spring at the Duke of York’s Theatre.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:59AMThe multi-award winning musical Chicago will return to the West End next Spring, it has been announced, as the acclaimed touring production returns to London.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:44AMThursday, December 14, 2017
La La Land will play in London's West End accompanied by a 60-piece orchestra at Theatre Royal Drury Lane next Summer, it has been announced.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:20PMCasting has been revealed for the return of the eagerly anticipated new musical Eugenius!, the comic book-centred story which plays its first full run at The Other Palace.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:35AMWednesday, December 13, 2017
A sneak preview clip has been released of a performance of “Ex-Wives”, the first high energy song and video from the new British musical Six, that sees the six wives of Henry VIII singin…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:00AMClassic Spring have announced full casting for Kathy Burke's upcoming production of Wilde comedy Lady Windermere's Fan, with Grace Molony and Joseph Marcell set to star alongside the previou…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:07AMMonday, December 11, 2017
Dennis Kelly's new one-woman play Girls & Boys, which stars Carey Mulligan and follows an ordinary family whose lives begin to unravel, has extended its run at the Royal Court by an addi…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:31AMDennis Kelly, Tim Minchin, Matthew Warchus and Royal Shakespeare Company first brought Roald Dahl’s magical story about a special little girl to life in 2010, and then to London's Cambrid…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:34AMThursday, December 7, 2017
Always a highlight of London theatre's Christmas line-up, this year the annual Lyric Hammersmith pantomime is scaling new heights with a hilarious take on Jack And The Beanstalk - so we took…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:11AMThe hilarious star Meera Syal, who plays Miss Hannigan in the West End's Annie, took a couple of minutes after her recent smash-hit gala night performance to answer some quickfire questions …
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:46AMWednesday, December 6, 2017
The first production images have been released of Hamilton in the West End's Victoria Palace Theatre - and boy, does it look good in The Room Where It Happens.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:27PMTuesday, December 5, 2017
The nine-Tony-winning, multi-Olivier awarded and Grammy-getting musical The Book Of Mormon continues to wow audiences. Here's everything you need to know about it.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:14PMUnder the umbrella title of Satori, renowned ballet star Sergei Polunin’s company, Project Polunin, are presenting a mixed programme at the London Coliseum this week - and we've a first lo…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:38AMGeneral booking has opened for London Theatre’s New Year Sale (#GetIntoLondonTheatre), one of the industry’s longest running audience development initiatives.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:22AMCelebrities including Harry Enfield, Alexander Armstrong and Louise Dearman have recorded unique versions of their favourite tracks from the new musical The Grinning Man - and it's certainly…
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