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Calling all NHS workers! The Old Vic Theatre will be celebrating 70 years of the NHS with a special performance of monologues

A special performance containing a series of monologues curated by Lolita Chakrabarti and directed by Adrian Lester will be taking place at the Old Vic this summer. The West End venue, which…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 9:12am on May 17, 2018

Spotlight on Pinter 1, the first bill of the Pinter at the Pinter Season 

Kicking off the Pinter at the Pinter Season is a quadruple bill featuring the best of the playwright's overtly political plays: One For the Road, The New World Order, Mountain LanguageÂ�…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 8:31am on May 17, 2018

Hit new play The Inheritance to transfer to London's West End

The Inheritance, an original new play written by American playwright Matthew Lopez, is set to premiere in the West End at the Nöel Coward Theatre this autumn following a sold…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:26am on May 16, 2018

Them's the Rules!

A couple of weeks ago, I was at a show in the West End. The overture began, the curtain started to rise and my nose began to twitch. Distracted from what was happening on stage, my eyes foll…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:18am on May 16, 2018

Buckland Theatre Company's Two For The Seesaw to make West End debut at Trafalgar Studios

Buckland, a theatre company that was formed by Charlie Dorfman in 2015 with the purpose of staging high-end productions in more intimate spaces, will be staging its first West End production…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 8:51am on May 16, 2018

It Happened in Key West is set to premiere in the West End

Come on down to Florida - in London! The production team for the new American romantic comedy musical, It Happened in Key West, has just announced its world premiere at London's Charing Cros…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 7:21am on May 15, 2018

Chris Jarman completes the cast for the 2018/19 season of Wicked

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child actor Chris Jarman is set to replace Martin Ball as Doctor Dillamond in Wicked come July. Ball is an original cast member who originated the role a…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 5:45am on May 15, 2018

The Prince Edward Theatre is the first theatre in the West End to receive the National Autistic Society Award

Aladdin's place of residence, The Prince Edward Theatre, made history this month when it became the first ever West End theatre to be given a National Autistic Society Award for its efforts …

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 4:36am on May 15, 2018

Game of Thrones actor Jonathan Pryce returns to the stage in The Height of the Storm

An original, new play by French playwright Florian Zeller and translated by Christopher Hampton is set to feature award-winning actor Jonathan Pryce, who has performed in countless roles bot…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:44am on May 14, 2018

Pantomime terms and techniques

In celebration of the new Snow White pantomime that will be premiering this Christmas, we have compiled a list of mime vocabulary, terms and techniques to help you better appreciate this exq…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:07am on May 14, 2018

Anthony Horowitz's Mindgame set to return to the West End

The mind-warping psychodrama, Mindgame, is coming back for a much-anticipated encore after nearly two decades off the West End stage. 

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:17am on May 14, 2018

New cast announced for The Woman In Black

The Woman In Black at the Fortune Theatre has just announced new casting. The production is currently celebrating a remarkable 30 years on the West End stage.

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 9:46am on May 14, 2018

Main cast announced for Heathers The Musical, plus additional seats 

The stage adaptation of the cult-classic 1988 film Heathers, which starred Winona Ryder and Christian Slater, has just announced its main cast. Find out who is set to star alongside the p…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 8:58am on May 14, 2018

What are Pinter Pauses? And other Pinteresque devices

While many of you are probably familiar with the work of Harold Pinter and have heard about Pinter Pauses before, you may have found yourself wondering, 'Just what are Pinter Pauses exactly?…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 8:21am on May 14, 2018

5 Reasons to see Young Frankenstein

It's currently been 12 hours since I left the Garrick theatre and my sides still hurt from laughing. I warn you now, Young Frankenstein is beyond hilarious and you'll probably leave the t…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:37am on May 11, 2018

Q&A with Aladdin star Trevor Dion Nicholas

Trevor Dion Nicholas is a big man with a big voice and even bigger heart. When he got the call to originate the role of Genie in the West End premiere of Disney’s Aladdin, nothing was …

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:31am on May 11, 2018

Q&A with Aladdin star Jade Ewen

Jade Ewen is a star of screen and stage and a pop star to boot! She's been playing Jasmine in Disney's Aladdin since the West End premiere in 2016. We were lucky enough to catch up with Jade…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:11am on May 11, 2018

Q&A with Aladdin star Matt Croke

After drama school, touring roles and understudying for years, last summer Matt Croke took his place centre stage in one of the West End's most beloved shows. Playing the title role in Disne…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 9:36am on May 11, 2018

Old Vic celebrates 200 years!

On the day of its 200th birthday, the Old Vic has announced an unprecedented "marathon broadcast" which will be shared live across Twitter this afternoon, 11 May 2018, ahead of the evening p…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 9:00am on May 11, 2018

20 Pinter Plays You've Probably Never Seen Onstage Pt. 1

Harold Pinter was one of the most important and influential playwrights of our time, but some of his works you might have never seen played out on the stage. His plays can be categorised int…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 4:00am on May 10, 2018

Spotlight on Harold Pinter

Harold Pinter was born in Hackney in 1930 to British parents of Polish-Jewish descent. He was an only child and together with his family, survived the Blitz bombings of World War II during w…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 4:00am on May 10, 2018

20 Pinter Plays You've Probably Never Seen Onstage Pt. 2

Harold Pinter was one of the most important and influential playwrights of our time, but some of his works you might have never seen played out on the stage. His plays can be categorised int…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 4:00am on May 10, 2018

Everything you need to know about Pinter at the Pinter

This highly-anticipated Harold Pinter season featuring some of Pinter's most phenomenal plays is set to take the London theatre scene by storm! We're bringing you everything you need to know…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 3:00am on May 10, 2018

The Tap Pack in 250 words

The Tap Pack is completely what it says on the tin: it's a tap concert, which takes its audience on an enjoyable, entertaining journey through an array of different musical styles. If tap da…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 8:48am on May 9, 2018

Mood Music

Joe Penhall's new production Mood Music, directed by Roger Michell, is a timely look at exploitation, gender and what we will do to achieve our dreams. Irish singer/songwriter Cat (Seána …

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:59am on May 8, 2018
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