The National Theatre announces new productions this summer
The National Theatre has announced new productions for all three South Bank stages this summer: Alan Bleasdale’s Boys from the Blackstuff and Mnemonic in the Olivier theatre and The Grapes of Wrath in the Lyttelton theatre, alongside the previously announced The Hot Wing King in the Dorfman theatre. Tickets for all four productions are on […]
Wild About You makes its World Premiere in London
Rachel Tucker and Tori Allen-Martin will be joining Eric McCormack and Oliver Tompsett in the new musical in concert Wild About You, which is making its World Premiere at Theatre Royal Drury Lane on 25th and 26th March. Wild About You is a new musical with music and lyrics by Chilina Kennedy and book by […]
Fawlty Towers Play makes West End debut at the Apollo Theatre
Fifty years since it was first recorded at BBC Television Centre in 1974, the “greatest British sitcom of all time” (Radio Times) Fawlty Towers, has been adapted for the West End stage by comedy legend John Cleese and will premiere at London’s Apollo Theatre Shaftesbury Avenue on Wednesday 15 May (previews from 4 May). Cleese, […]
Oedipus starring Mark Strong and Lesley Manville to play at Wyndham’s Theatre
Behind every great man is a great woman. Election night. The polls predict a landslide victory. Everything is about to change. Starring the internationally renowned, multi award-winning Mark Strong and Lesley Manville, Sophocles’ epic tragedy is transformed into an essential, explosive human thriller. After his revelatory Oresteia, visionary director Robert Icke (1984, The Doctor) reimagines another Ancient Greek tragedy, […]
Mischief’s riotous new comedy Mind Mangler: Member of the Tragic Circle to play at the Apollo Theatre
Henry Lewis and Jonathan Sayer, creators of the global smash hit The Play that Goes Wrong and the BBC’s The Goes Wrong Show, will star in Mischief’s riotous new comedy Mind Mangler: Member of the Tragic Circle in the West End. Mind Mangler: Member of the Tragic Circle will play at the Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue from Thursday 14 March to Sunday 28 April 2024. Written by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer and Henry Shields, Mind […]
KISS ME, KATE makes its return to the London stage this summer at the Barbican Theatre
One of the all-time classic musical comedy farces, KISS ME, KATE is making a long awaited return to the London stage this summer for a strictly limited 15-week season at the Barbican Theatre starring the multi-award-winning Adrian Dunbar (Ridley, Line of Duty) making his musical theatre debut as Fred Graham / Petruchio and Broadway musical […]
Pop band STEPS announce the world premiere of HERE & NOW – a brand-new musical
UK pop band Steps are delighted to announce the world premiere of HERE & NOW, a brand-new musical using their iconic music, with an original book by Shaun Kitchener. HERE & NOW will open at The Alexandra, Birmingham for a limited engagement from 9 – 24 November 2024. Featuring Steps’ most beloved hit songs, HERE & NOW is produced by the band and […]
Waiting for Godot to open at Theatre Royal Haymarket
A new production of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot, directed by James Macdonald and starring Lucian Msamati (Estragon) and Ben Whishaw (Vladimir), will open at Theatre Royal Haymarket in September 2024 and will play a strictly limited run. Further casting and dates to be announced. Waiting for Godot will go on sale in February 2024. Individuals can register their interest and sign […]
BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical at the Adelphi Theatre in London’s West End
BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical, which has recently celebrated its 1000th performance in the West End, is now booking until 22 December 2024. Marty McFly is a rock ‘n’ roll teenager who is accidentally transported back to 1955 in a time-travelling DeLorean invented by his friend, Dr Emmett Brown. But before he can return […]
New British musical Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), transfer to the West End
New British musical Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), will transfer to the Criterion Theatre in the West End from 4 April – 14 July 2024, following a record-breaking run at Kiln Theatre. Directed by Tim Jackson, written by Jim Barne and Kit Buchan and designed by Soutra Gilmour, the critically acclaimed production has enchanted audiences during its extended 10-week […]