Winners announced for the WHATSOFFSTAGE AWARDS 2018

Winner of the WhatsOffStage Awards have been announced – a brand new initiative recognising venues and their staff for the work they do off stage and celebrating their contribution to the industry and theatregoing experience. As with the WhatsOnStage Awards, nominees and winners for the WhatsOffStage Awards were voted for by the public. This year sees […]

REVIEW: THE BAND (New Wimbledon Theatre) ★★★

Following on from the incredible Calendar Girls musical, Tim Firth and Gary Barlow’s Take That musical The Band is a touring production I have been dying to see since the television show Let It Shine selected five winners to form the boyband that would go on to star in the musical. Playing in Wimbledon this […]

A Hundred Words For Snow brings Polar Bears to Trafalgar studios

Playwright Tatty Hennessy’s acclaimed coming of age story about grief, courage and polar bears returns after a run at VAULT Festival earlier this year for a London run. With renowned polar explorer Felicity Aston MBE as a consultant, A Hundred Words for Snow is a journey of epic proportions in every sense – through grief, […]

Charity performance of THE BAND announced in aid of Elton John AIDS Foundation

A special Gala Charity event for Tim Firth’s award-winning new musical THE BAND, with the music of Take That, is being hosted by the musical’s co-producers, Gary Barlow, Howard Donald, Mark Owen and Robbie Williams, with David Furnish, Chairman of the Elton John AIDS Foundation. The Gala will take place at the Theatre Royal Haymarket […]

Winners announced for the Theatre & Technology Awards 2018

The Theatre and Technology Awards were set up in 2017 by Theatrefullstop’s founder and editor, Lucy Basaba, to discern and honour the technicians, designers and producer who bring theatre to life. Celebrating these unsung heroes, the event this year, was hosted at the Soho Curzon Cinema and the evening kicked off with a screening of […]

Wicked Young Writers Awards launches its 9th year

WICKED YOUNG WRITER AWARDS, created by the producers of the musical WICKED in partnership with the National Literacy Trust, is pleased to announce that entries are now open for the ninth year of the annual national creative writing competition. Entries close on 18 March 2019. Full details can be found at www.WickedYoungWriterAwards.com The Awards were […]