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Tuesday, November 4, 2025

Clarkston Podcast Offers Behind-the-Scenes Look at West End Production by Staff Writer

A new podcast series has been released offering a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse into the making of Clarkston, currently running at Trafalgar Theatre until 22 November The post Clarkston Pod…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:59AM

First Look at Acorn Antiques The Musical – Production Images Released Ahead of Fundraising Concerts by Staff Writer

New production images have been released for Acorn Antiques The Musical, ahead of its highly anticipated fundraising concerts in London and Manchester this month The post First Look at Acorn…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:25AM

The Overtones Celebrate 15 Iconic Years with New Christmas Single and Major UK Tour by Staff Writer

The UK’s No.1 multi-platinum vocal harmony group, The Overtones, are marking their 15th anniversary with a festive flourish The post The Overtones Celebrate 15 Iconic Years with New Christ…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:24AM

Jermyn Street Theatre Announces Full Spring 2026 Season Programming by Staff Writer

Jermyn Street Theatre has unveiled its full Spring 2026 season, featuring five main productions and a series of one-night-only events The post Jermyn Street Theatre Announces Full Spring 202…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:23AM

Pride – Dates and Ticket Details Announced for New British Musical at National Theatre by Staff Writer

P&P Productions and the National Theatre, in association with Pathé, have announced performance dates and ticket details for Pride, the new British musical based on the award-winning fi…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:22AM

Shaftesbury Theatre To Undergo Major Refurbishment From February 2026 by Staff Writer

Shaftesbury Theatre, the largest independent theatre in the West End, will begin the next phase of its scheduled refurbishment from February 2026 through to Spring 2027 The post Shaftesbury …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:22AM

Jason Manford to Star in UK Premiere of Something Rotten! at Manchester Opera House by Staff Writer

Comedy, TV and musical theatre favourite Jason Manford will return to the stage next summer in the UK premiere of the award-winning musical Something Rotten! The post Jason Manford to Star i…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:22AM

Lily Dyble Wins 2025 RTST Sir Peter Hall Director Award by Staff Writer

The Royal Theatrical Support Trust (RTST) has announced Lily Dyble as the winner of the 2025 RTST Sir Peter Hall Director Award and Sophie Drake as runner-up The post Lily Dyble Wins 2025 RT…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 04:59AM
Monday, November 3, 2025

Jarlsberg® Partners with The Devil Wears Prada Musical in the West End by Staff Writer

Cheese brand Jarlsberg® has announced a year-long partnership with the West End production of The Devil Wears Prada – The Musical, currently playing at the Dominion Theatre The post Jarls…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:43PM

That’ll Be The Day Releases Charity Album Make A Wish Come True Featuring Tom Ball by Staff Writer

That’ll Be The Day has teamed up with Britain’s Got Talent and America’s Got Talent: All Stars finalist Tom Ball to release a brand-new charity album, Make A Wish Come True, in support…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 10:56AM

Paranormal Activity Announces Casting for West End Premiere at Ambassadors Theatre by Staff Writer

Casting has been announced for the West End premiere of Paranormal Activity, the spine-tingling new stage adaptation inspired by the iconic horror film franchise. The post Paranormal Activit…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 10:53AM

Othello Production Photos Released Ahead of West End Press Night by Staff Writer

New production images have been released for Tom Morris’ explosive new West End staging of Othello, ahead of its press night at Theatre Royal Haymarket The post Othello Production Photos R…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:05AM

Let’s Face The Music…and Dance! – Aljaž & Janette Announce Brand New UK Tour for 2026 by Staff Writer

Strictly Come Dancing favourites Aljaž Škorjanec and Janette Manrara are set to return to the stage in spring 2026 with a brand new dance spectacular, Let’s Face The Music...and Dance!. …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:02AM

Wicked overtakes Starlight Express as longest running show at the Apollo Victoria Theatre by Staff Writer

The West End phenomenon Wicked has officially become the longest-running production in the history of the Apollo Victoria Theatre The post Wicked overtakes Starlight Express as longest runni…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:01AM

Starlight Express Triumphs at West End Wilma Awards 2025 as Winners Call for Greater Diversity in Theatre Recognition by Staff Writer

Winners announced as The 2025 West End Wilma Awards took place last night at London’s Leicester Square Theatre, celebrating the very best of UK theatre across fifteen categories The post S…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:00AM

Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch Announces Spring 2026 Programme by Staff Writer

Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch has unveiled its Spring 2026 season, featuring a bold mix of in-house productions, touring shows, and initiatives to support emerging talent The post Queen’s T…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:00AM
Saturday, November 1, 2025

First Look at Paddington The Musical as Previews Begin in the West End by Staff Writer

As previews begin this evening for Paddington The Musical, producers have released the first images of Paddington and revealed the team bringing him to life on stage The post First Look at P…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 04:15PM
Friday, October 31, 2025

Brand-New Production Images Released for ELF the Musical at Aldwych Theatre by Staff Writer

Brand-new production images have been released for ELF the Musical, which began performances at the Aldwych Theatre on Tuesday 28 October and will run for a limited season The post Brand-New…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:34AM

Taboo Welcomes Acclaimed Director Michael Longhurst for Bold New Revival by Staff Writer

A bold new version of Taboo, the cult musical by Boy George, is in development with acclaimed director Michael Longhurst joining the creative team The post Taboo Welcomes Acclaimed Director …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:15AM

Little Shop of Horrors to Play Liverpool Playhouse for Christmas 2026 Following Hope Mill Revival by Staff Writer

Following a major revival at Manchester’s Hope Mill Theatre, cult musical comedy Little Shop of Horrors will transfer to the Liverpool Playhouse for a special Christmas season The post Lit…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:15AM

Daniel Brocklebank to Star in Young Frankenstein at Liverpool Playhouse This Christmas by Staff Writer

Hope Mill Theatre has announced that Coronation Street star Daniel Brocklebank will lead the cast of Young Frankenstein when the production transfers to Liverpool Playhouse The post Daniel B…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:14AM

Rehearsal Images Released for All My Sons at Wyndham’s Theatre by Staff Writer

Producers Wessex Grove, Gavin Kalin Productions and Playful Productions have released rehearsal images for the upcoming West End revival of All My Sons The post Rehearsal Images Released for…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:47AM

The Boy at the Back of the Class Adds New Dates to 2026 UK Tour by Staff Writer

Children’s Theatre Partnership and Rose Theatre have announced additional dates for the 2026 UK tour of The Boy at the Back of the Class The post The Boy at the Back of the Class Adds New …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:46AM
Thursday, October 30, 2025

The Mesmerist to Premiere at Watford Palace Theatre in March 2026 by Staff Writer

Watford Palace Theatre has announced the world premiere of The Mesmerist, an ambitious new production blending theatre and illusion, The post The Mesmerist to Premiere at Watford Palace Thea…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 10:35AM

First Look Production Images Released for Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift by Staff Writer

First look production images have been released for the theatrical world premiere of Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift, which opens tonight at Richmond Theatre The post Firs…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:54AM

The Rat Trap Announces Initial Casting for Centenary Revival at Park Theatre by Staff Writer

Troupe has announced initial casting for its upcoming revival of The Rat Trap by Noël Coward, reimagined by Bill Rosenfield, and directed by Kirsty Patrick Ward The post The Rat Trap Announ…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:26AM

Tickets Now On Sale for Beetlejuice The Musical at the Prince Edward Theatre by Staff Writer

Trick or treat, London! Tickets for the highly anticipated West End transfer of Beetlejuice The Musical are now on general sale The post Tickets Now On Sale for Beetlejuice The Musical at th…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:26AM

The Hunger Games: On Stage Extends Run at Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre Until October 2026 by Staff Writer

Performances of the first-ever stage adaptation of Suzanne Collins’s internationally acclaimed novel The Hunger Games and Lionsgate’s blockbuster film have been extended until 18 October…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:26AM

Mercury Theatre Colchester Announces Natasha Rickman’s First Full Season for 2026 by Staff Writer

Mercury Theatre Colchester has announced its Spring and Summer 2026 season, marking the first full programme from Artistic Director Natasha Rickman The post Mercury Theatre Colchester Announ…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:01AM

Full Cast Announced for Ballad Lines at Southwark Playhouse Elephant by Staff Writer

Aria Entertainment and KT Producing have announced the full cast for the London premiere of the major new folk musical Ballad Lines, opening at Southwark Playhouse Elephant The post Full Cas…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:59AM
Wednesday, October 29, 2025

As Yet UnScene to Showcase Emerging Writers at King’s Head Theatre by Staff Writer

Counterminers CIC and King’s Head Theatre have announced As Yet UnScene, a curated presentation of new writing extracts The post As Yet UnScene to Showcase Emerging Writers at King’s Hea…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 10:48AM

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