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Jonathan Church

Jennifer Saunders and Rupert Everett announced in opening plays of Theatre Royal Bath’s Summer Season by Artistic Director Jonathan Church

Jonathan Church, Artistic Director of Theatre Royal Bath’s…
February 22, 2019/by Theatre M
A Midsummer Night's Dream - l-r Gwendoline Christie (Titania), David Moorst (Puck), Ryan Bawa, Oliver Chris (Oberon) and Hammed Animashaun (Bottom) - Photo credit Perou

Casting announced for Nicholas Hytner’s immersive production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Gwendoline Christie, Oliver Chris, David Moorst and Hammed…
February 21, 2019/by Theatre M
Three Sisters. Patsy Ferran, Pearl Chanda and Ria Zmitrowicz. Photo - Nadav Kander.

Almeida Theatre announces full casting for Three Sisters

Do you ever wonder what would happen if we could live our lives…
February 21, 2019/by Theatre M
Shoshana Bean Photo by Bradford Rogne Photography

Shoshana Bean will return to Broadway in WAITRESS

The producers of the smash Broadway musical Waitress announced…
February 21, 2019/by Theatre M
BERTIE CARVEL

Manhattan Theatre Club Announces Full Casting for the American Premiere of INK

Lynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive…
February 21, 2019/by Theatre M
Billionaire Boy

David Walliams scores a hat-trick as new production of Billionaire Boy is announced

The bestselling children’s author David Walliams and the…
February 20, 2019/by Theatre M

First Look: Production images of FOLLIES at National Theatre

February 19, 2019/by Theatre M
Royal Shakespeare Company

Further casting announced for the RSC Productions of The Provoked Wife and Venice Preserved

Rufus Hound joins cast of The Provoked Wife alongside Caroline…
February 19, 2019/by Theatre M
Artist’s illustration of the redeveloped Fairfield Halls. Fairfield Halls ©Rick Mather Architects

Talawa unveils plans for new hub

Talawa Theatre Company is to take up residence within the…
February 19, 2019/by Theatre M

‘The Light in the Piazza’: further casting announced for six-time Tony Award-winning musical

World-Renowned Soprano, Renée Fleming, and star of Disney’s The…
February 18, 2019/by Theatre M
Bus Boycott campaigners Roy Hackett, Paul Stephenson and Barbara Dettering chat with Bristol Old Vic Artistic Director Tom Morris and Eclipse Theatre Company’s Artistic Director and Director of Princess & The Hustler, Dawn Walton. (Photo by Harry Plowden)

Bristol Bus Boycott pioneers attend press night for Princess & The Hustler

Bristol Old Vic last night welcomed Bristol’s pioneering…
February 18, 2019/by Theatre M
Sweet Charity

Donmar Warehouse announces further casting for Artistic Director Josie Rourke’s Farewell Production

Cast Includes Lizzy Connolly, Arthur Darvill, Lauren Drew, Anne-Marie…
February 18, 2019/by Theatre M
Julian Ovenden and Gillian Anderson in All About Eve.

Grievance culture is not unproblematic

How seriously should theatre-goers take a reviewer that keeps…
February 17, 2019/by Theatre M
Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Happy Valentine’s Day from Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Moulin Rouge! The Musical based on the 2001 Twentieth Century…
February 14, 2019/by Theatre M

Cast Announced for Ain’t Misbehavin’! A Made in Colchester Production

Mercury Theatre Colchester and Paul Taylor-Mills in association…
February 14, 2019/by Theatre M
Daniel Evans

Chichester Festival Theatre FESTIVAL 2019 announcement

Chichester Festival Theatre’s Festival 2019 has been announced…
February 14, 2019/by Theatre M

First Look: All About Eve at Noël Coward Theatre

February 13, 2019/by Theatre M
A German Life

Maggie Smith returns to stage In A German Life, a new play by Christopher Hampton, directed by Jonathan Kent

Maggie Smith will return to the stage for the first time in…
February 13, 2019/by Theatre M
WAITRESS

Denise Van Outen & Katharine McPhee will host the first ever Waitress Cast Album Karaoke Night on 19 February

The hosts of the first ever Waitress London Cast Album Karaoke Night have…
February 13, 2019/by Theatre M
Krystina Alabado

MEAN GIRLS Will Welcome Krystina Alabado as “Gretchen Wieners” beginning Tuesday, March 12

The producers of Mean Girls, the award-winning hit new Broadway…
February 12, 2019/by Theatre M

Venues around the world prepare for simultaneous performance as images of ‘Babylon – Beyond Borders’ released

A tower of languages. A city of immense cultural creativity.…
February 12, 2019/by Theatre M
Peter Rabbit

Peter Rabbit hops into the West End with Griff Rhys Jones and Miriam Margolyes

Hop onto your seats and immerse yourself in the magical world…
February 12, 2019/by Theatre M
Dear Evan Hansen

On sale dates announced for West End Production of Dear Evan Hansen

Producer Stacey Mindich has announced the on sale dates for…
February 8, 2019/by Theatre M
Creditors

Jermyn Street Theatre – two Strindberg masterpieces – Howard Brenton’s new version of Creditors joins Miss Julie

In the summer of 1888, bankrupt and at his wits’ end, August…
February 8, 2019/by Theatre M

West End transfer of the Donmar Warehouse production of Lynn Nottage’s play Sweat

The Donmar Warehouse’s sold-out production of the Pulitzer…
February 8, 2019/by Theatre M
Lesley Landlady, Earl of Chatham, Woolwich

Royal Borough of Greenwich announces Punchdrunk as latest resident of Woolwich Creative District

Pioneering theatre company Punchdrunk is poised to make…
February 8, 2019/by Theatre M
Betrayal cast triptych. Images by Charlie Gray

Rehearsal image of ‘Betrayal’ featuring Zawe Ashton and Charlie Cox

- Ashton and Cox star alongside Tom Hiddleston in Jamie Lloyd’s…
February 8, 2019/by Theatre M

FIRST LOOK: Everybody’s Talking About Jamie New West End Cast (Shane Richie, Layton Williams, Hayley Tamaddon)

February 7, 2019/by Theatre M
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Gallery

  • First Look: Production images of FOLLIES at National TheatreFebruary 19, 2019 - 1:05 pm
  • First Look: All About Eve at Noël Coward TheatreFebruary 13, 2019 - 11:45 am
  • FIRST LOOK: Everybody’s Talking About Jamie New West End Cast (Shane Richie, Layton Williams, Hayley Tamaddon)February 7, 2019 - 10:42 am
  • First look: Production images for Sabrina Mahfouz’s new adaptation of Malorie Blackman’s Noughts & CrossesFebruary 5, 2019 - 10:27 am

Theatre News

  • Jonathan ChurchJennifer Saunders and Rupert Everett announced in opening plays of Theatre Royal Bath’s Summer Season by Artistic Director Jonathan ChurchFebruary 22, 2019 - 10:00 am
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream - l-r Gwendoline Christie (Titania), David Moorst (Puck), Ryan Bawa, Oliver Chris (Oberon) and Hammed Animashaun (Bottom) - Photo credit PerouCasting announced for Nicholas Hytner’s immersive production of A Midsummer Night’s DreamFebruary 21, 2019 - 10:45 am
  • Three Sisters. Patsy Ferran, Pearl Chanda and Ria Zmitrowicz. Photo - Nadav Kander.Almeida Theatre announces full casting for Three SistersFebruary 21, 2019 - 10:38 am
  • Shoshana Bean Photo by Bradford Rogne PhotographyShoshana Bean will return to Broadway in WAITRESSFebruary 21, 2019 - 10:33 am

Review

  • Falling into the roses and coming out smelling of shitJuly 6, 2018 - 12:29 pm
  • Top Shows of 2017 (According to me)December 11, 2017 - 7:06 pm
  • How Bad Can ‘The Band’ Be? Spectacularly.November 2, 2017 - 2:38 pm
  • Review: Heisenberg: The Uncertainty PrincipleOctober 11, 2017 - 1:37 pm

Blog

  • Julian Ovenden and Gillian Anderson in All About Eve.Grievance culture is not unproblematicFebruary 17, 2019 - 12:33 pm
  • OFFIES 20192019 Offies The 9th Annual Off West End Theatre Awards’ WinnersFebruary 3, 2019 - 8:27 pm
  • FolliesFOLLIES IS ON FU*KING ITUNESJanuary 19, 2019 - 1:01 pm
  • Top 5 shows of 2018 by Carl WoodwardTop 5 Shows of 2018 – (the hype is real)December 17, 2018 - 4:46 am
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