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Are you living for the fame? It has just been announced that Fame The Musical will be making a stop in London as part of a leg in its 30th-anniversary tour.
Following the misfortunate news that Denis van Outen was forced to pull out of Chicago due to an injury discovered at rehearsals, it has been announced today that the role of Velma Kelly wil…
Similarly to how the women's suffrage movement was no walk in the park, the current run of Sylvia has also encountered many difficulties since its premiere, many of which were out of the pro…
Casting for the world premiere of Mythic has just been announced following recent exciting news that the brand-new pop-rock musical would be heading to the Charing Cross Theatre next month.
Official casting has been announced for debbie tucker green's ear for eye, an all-new play that will be premiering at the Royal Court Theatre next month.
Shante, Visage stays. Fans of RuPaul's Drag Race were met with some fabulous news today when it was announced that famed Drag Race panel judge Michelle Visage would be joining the cast…
Those who love theatre were met with some mouthwatering news last month when it was announced that Broadway's Waitress would be serving up a sweet slice of heaven in London's West End this w…
Producers have just announced today that The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time will be returning to the West End for a limited run at the Piccadilly Theatre in autumn 2018. The s…
Seeing London's West End without 9 to 5 was enough to drive you crazy if you let it. But now the wait is finally over! Tickets to see the extraordinary Dolly Parton musical, 9 to 5, at the S…
It has just been announced that The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time will return to the West End in 2018. Opening in London's Piccadilly Theatre from 28 November, the return of …
The 80s were an era of big hair, neon colours, amazing music and Comic Books. Eugenius! the Musical brings all of those things crashing together. This inspired Superhero comedy musical has v…
Foxfinder has just opened its doors to the West End and this strange dystopian tale will certainly have your curiosity piqued, enticing you to ask questions and having you wanting to know…
Following the untimely death of George Michael on Christmas day back in 2016, the life of the global superstar has been celebrated with the UK tour of Fastlove: A Tribute to George Michael. …
As Summer draws to a close, and the first countdown-to-Christmas posts start appearing on Facebook (way too soon!), it seems like a good time to look at what we can expect from the West E…
From playing one of the most important musicians of all time, Mozart, and losing thousands of dollars for appearing in 1995's Ace Ventura sequel to playing the notorious Ebenezer Scrooge, we…
The Sultan's Palace in Agrabah will be shutting its doors for good in late August 2019. The announcement comes in conjunction with the news that Mary Poppins The Musical is to return to the …
Can't get enough of the holiday spirit? Then how about three holiday spirits?
It has just been announced that the critically acclaimed, one-man show, A Christmas Carol with Simon Callow, wi…
London casting has officially been announced for Nativity! The Musical. The festive fa-la-la extravaganza is set to star English actor Danny Dyer (Human Traffic, Mean Machine, Celebration) a…
Mary Poppins is gliding back into London's Prince Edward Theatre. This is the perfect spoonful of sugar to balance the news that Disney's Aladdin will be closing its smash-hit, three-year ru…
Fifteen years since Disney's Mary Poppins premiered in London, the show is set to make a long-awaited return to the Prince Edward Theatre in autumn 2019.
Exciting news for all fans of the rhinestone-encrusted Queen of Country, Miss Dolly Parton!
Dolly's highly successful 9 to 5 musical, which first premiered in the UK on tour in 2012, is set…
Following the announcement of a West End run at the Savoy Theatre in January 2019, Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 The Musical is causing a stir in the West End. After a successful tour in 2012, the m…
As many London theatre enthusiasts know, some Broadway shows never make it across the pond no matter how successful they may be. Disney's The Little Mermaid, for example, failed to make a sp…
In celebration of its fourth birthday in London's West End, The Play That Goes Wrong has announced a West End extension.
The brilliant, yet terrifying, ghost story based on Susan Hill's The Woman in Black celebrates an astounding 30 years on the West End stage. It is currently one of the longest-running plays …
