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Bloody Hell: A Monster Calls, The King And I, The Jungle, Bring It On And Young Frankenstein
The National Theatre Production Of Network Will Transfer To Broadway This NovemberIs
Here’s Your Definitive Guide to Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2018
Casting Announced For THE MIDNIGHT GANG At Chichester Festival Theatre
Voting Opens For UK’s Most Welcoming Theatre 2018
First Look: COMPANY – First Day of Rehearsal Photos (6 Aug 2018)
Funny Girl Starring Sheridan Smith To Be Screened In Cinemas Across The UK
Bloody hell: A Monster Calls, The King and I, The Jungle, Bring it On and Young Frankenstein
Sally Cookson’s brilliant and touching staging of Patrick Ness’s A Monster Calls is currently at the Old Vic, London. There were many moments of genius, in the direction and delivery of this gorgeous production. It’s another lovely, solid effort from one of Britain’s...
London Theatre is a flickering tealight of hope: Allelujah! Bat out of Hell, Fun Home & King Lear
There is a special furnace in theatre hell reserved for rubbish state-of-the-nation plays, so I’ll keep it brief. You thought Young Marx was dull? Try staying awake through Alan Bennett’s new play, where the substance is so lacking that it prompted me to leave at the...
Is ‘The King and I’ the most problematic musical of all time? Yes and No
Most lavish and exciting musical revival of 2018, so far? No contest: The King and I. 67 years on from its Broadway debut, whatever our differences elsewhere, I hoped there’d be one thing which we’d all agree on. The King and I is a timeless classic and this is a show...
Recent Articles
Menier Chocolate Factory to stage major revival of Fiddler On The Roof this Christmas
The Menier Chocolate Factory today announced a major revival of one of the world’s most-beloved musicals of all time, Fiddler on the Roof in a new staging by Trevor Nunn. The production opens on 5 December, with previews from 23 November, and runs until 9...
Philip Glenister and John Simm In Conversation – a fundraiser for the Orange Tree Theatre
Philip Glenister and John Simm are reunited following the hugely popular TV series Life on Mars, Mad Dogs, Prey and State of Play for an exclusive In Conversation at the Orange Tree – chaired by Artistic Director Paul Miller – to fundraise for the work of the multi...
The Color Purple – New Co-Production for Curve Leicester and Birmingham Hippodrome in 2019
Leicester’s Curve and Birmingham Hippodrome theatres join forces to co-produce Broadway musical The Color Purple, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker. The production, the first to be created outside of London in the UK, will be directed by Tinuke...
Total Theatre Awards shortlist announced
Shortlist for the Total Theatre Awards 2018 has been announced. From the shortlist announced today, a total of seven awards will be awarded across five categories: “Physical & Visual Theatre”; “Innovation, Experimentation & Playing with Form”; “Emerging”;...
Menier Chocolate Factory to stage major revival of Fiddler...August 16, 2018 - 11:02 am- Philip Glenister and John Simm In Conversation – a fundraiser...August 16, 2018 - 10:57 am
- The Color Purple – New Co-Production for Curve Leicester...August 16, 2018 - 10:38 am
- Total Theatre Awards shortlist announcedAugust 16, 2018 - 10:17 am
