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English National Opera announces 2019/20 Season
National Youth Theatre announces summer/autumn 2019 season
New season announced at the Finborough Theatre
Shakespeare’s Globe announces full casting for The Merry Wives of Windsor and Bartholomew Fair
The Olivier Awards. It’s not all that.
The Watermill Theatre announces Autumn and Winter season for 2019
The Olivier Awards. It’s not all that.
THERE are many good reasons why The Olivier Awards with Mastercard are theatre’s biggest night. Central to most of them are the performances by actors from your favourite west end shows having the time of their lives and at the height of their theatre powers, who...
Rachel Tucker: ‘Come From Away will soothe your soul and lift your heart.’
‘My favourite start to my working day and I’m only allowed one of them – is a triple shot americano,’ grins Rachel Tucker. I follow her lead and order one for myself at the Pret on Shaftesbury Avenue – just off Cambridge Circus where we meet. It’s a joy...
Where next for The Color Purple?
Brexit has been delayed, the far-right is on the rise & global warming continues. But fear not. An actress with extreme views on LGBTQ+ folk has just been cast as a lesbian in The Color Purple. Repeat. An actress with extreme views on LGBTQ+ folk has just been...
Recent Articles
West Side Story – Back by Popular Demand in 2020
The Royal Exchange Theatre has announced that their current smash-hit WEST SIDE STORY will return to the stage in 2020 due to unprecedented popular demand. Recognised as one of the world’s most iconic musicals, tickets for Sarah Frankcom’s reimagining of this Broadway...
What Girls Are Made Of Returns To Edinburgh Festival Fringe To Rock An Even Bigger Venue
Raw Material and Traverse Theatre Company co-production busts out of the Traverse 1 theatre walls into the bigger Festival space of Assembly Hall London transfer to Soho Theatre (9-28 September) also announced Winner of a Scotsman Fringe First award and a Herald Angel...
Sweet Charity – Oh God
Look, I’m going to stick my neck out here and say that we’re not going to look back on ‘Sweet Charity’ as a roaring success. You think Theresa May’s got a job on her hands? Spare a thought for the sound crew on The Donmar Warehouse’s new show, where someone has...
Daniel Kramer to step down as English National Opera’s Artistic Director
Daniel Kramer is to step down as ENO’s Artistic Director at the end of July 2019 in order to focus on directing more opera and theatre full time. He will continue to work with ENO until the end of 2019, as Artistic Consultant, to oversee the Orpheus series of four...
