Beth Steel, who scored at hit at the Hampstead in 2014 with a play about the 1980s miners' strike, has dipped back into history to create one with sickening relevance to the current financia…
Terry Johnson's Painfully funny and funnily painful The Times comedy, DEAD FUNNY, returns for a strictly limited season at the Vaudeville Theatre this autumn with Katherine Parkinson The IT …
In 1974, renowned Polish journalist Ryszard Kapuscinski travelled to Ethiopia to chart the downfall of Emperor Haile Selassie, 'King of Kings, elect of God', through interviews with his loya…
CITY OF GLASS, the first part of Paul Auster's landmark three-part novel, The New York Trilogy, will be brought vividly to life in spring 2017 in a dazzlingly original stage adaptation by To…
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and where better to get into the festive spirit than at Wilton's Music Hall, where panto is back with a bang this year as Roy Hudd presents the m…
Leon Lopez has had an unusual career trajectory, from pop group AM and TV soaps like Brookside and EastEnders to musical theatre including Rent and We Will Rock You and directing independent…
Education, education, education - it's an inescapable topic in theatre. Recent years have seen Future Conditional kicking off Matthew Warchus's Old Vic tenure, Matilda the Musical, The Brink…
Rehearsals started this week for AMADEUS, which begins previews inthe Olivier Theatre from 16 October press night 26 October. This autumn, Peter Shaffer's classic play Amadeus makes a long-a…
Lauren SamuelsBend it Like Beckham, BBC's Over the Rainbow, Grease,Ashleigh GrayWicked, Cool Rider andLizzy ConnollyDirty Rotten Scoundrels, Xanadu star in the European debut of VANITIES, a …
Easter Rising Voice of a Rebel, a BBC Learning virtual reality VR experience, is available for the public in a free installation at the National Theatre's Lyttelton Lounge from today. Availa…
Sion Lloyd joins the 30th anniversary cast of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera in the role of Monsieur Firmin, beginning tonight. His past credits include Titanic Charing Cross…
Ahead of celebrations for its fifth birthday in the West End this autumn and Roald Dahl's centenary on13 September, theRoyal Shakespeare Company's multi award-winning production ofMatilda Th…
The British Theatre Academy's concert ofElegiesfor Angels, Punks and Raging Queensat Charing Cross Theatre was a complete sell-out on Sunday 4 September.Funds raised will go towards giving y…
Paul Roseby, Artistic Director and Chief Executive of theNational Youth Theatre of Great Britain NYT has today announced the initial line-up of alumni who will join current members on stage …
United Theatrical, Aria Entertainment and Music amp Lyrics Limited are delighted to present, in association with the Festival Theatre Edinburgh, the UK amp Irish premiere of THE ADDAMS FAMIL…
Scarlett Strallenwill return to the Menier Chocolate Factory to lead the company ofSHE LOVES ME this Christmas. The production reunites Strallen with director Matthew White, following their …
In the immortal and slightly edited words ofGreen Day, it's time to 'Wake UpBeforeSeptember Ends' to catch the smash hit UK production ofAmerican Idiotat the Arts Theatre, before it closes o…
I hope there's a time when we don't feel like Alice Birch's bold, blackly funny, uncompromising battle cry of a play is a necessary intervention. A time when we're not reeling from sexist Ol…
Ruth Wilson takes the title role in HEDDA GABLER in a new version by Patrick Marber, directed by Ivo van Hove, in the new National Theatre season. The production previews from 5 December.
The show must go on. And on. Even for the understudies trapped in theatrical purgatory, forever waiting for their chance to perform. So far so Beckett That's the premise of American playwrig…
THE KITE RUNNER, Khaled Hosseini's international bestselling novel and film, is a powerful story of friendship spanning cultures and continents, following one man's journey to find redemptio…
Natasha J Barnes who will play the title role of Cinderella, Suzie Chard and Wendy Sommerville who will play The Wicked Stepsisters complete the casting for the London Palladium Pantomime th…
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, officially opens Tara Theatre, a new state of the art home in South London for the acclaimed Tara Arts, the oldest diverse multicultural theatre company in the U…
Following a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe,TRAVESTY, the debut play by Liam Williams, will make its premiere London run at New Diorama Theatre next week.
Award-winning musical THOROUGH MODERN MILLIE is set to tour the UK in 2017.World Ballroom Showdance Champion and Professional DancerJoanne Cliftonwill take on the title role of MillieDillmou…