The world première of Marcelo Dos Santos’ new play Backstairs Billy to play at the Duke of York’s Theatre
The world première of Marcelo Dos Santos’ new play Backstairs Billy which looks at a pivotal moment in the 50 year relationship between the Queen Mother and her loyal servant William “Billy” Tallon will open at the Duke of York’s Theatre on 7 November, with previews from 27 October, and runs until 27 January. 2024. Michael Grandage directs Penelope Wilton as the Queen Mother […]
New cast announced for JERSEY BOYS at the Trafalgar Theatre
The original Grammy, Tony and Olivier award-winning smash-hit musical, Jersey Boys, celebrates its 18th birthday after opening on Broadway in 2005. This musical extravaganza goes behind the music and inside the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons in the true-life phenomenon and is currently booking until 28th January 2024. Christmas performances are now on sale. Alongside the birthday celebrations, the London production is delighted to announce its new cast from […]
The Unfriend returns to the West End at Wyndhams’ Theatre
Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss’ record breaking collaboration The Unfriend will be making its return to the West End this year. The show will open in previews at Wyndhams’ Theatre on 16 December and will run until 9 March 2024, with a press night on 9 January 2024. New to the show, award-winning comedian and actor Lee Mack (Would I Lie To You, Not […]
World Tour of LES MISÉRABLES THE ARENA SPECTACULAR
World Tour announced for LES MISÉRABLES THE ARENA SPECTACULAR Alfie Boe and Killian Donnelly will share the role of Jean Valjean and Michael Ball and Bradley Jaden will share the role of Javert in the UK, leading a cast and orchestra of over 65 in the forthcoming World Tour of LES MISÉRABLES THE ARENA SPECTACULAR opening at the SSE Arena Belfast on 19 September 2024. UK tour schedule below. Tickets are on sale […]
Full cast announced to join Kenneth Branagh in King Lear at Wyndham’s Theatre
Full cast has been announced for King Lear, which will open in previews at Wyndham’s Theatre on 21 October, with a press night on 31 October. The final performance in London will be on 9 December. In autumn 2024 the production will transfer to The Shed’s Griffin Theater in New York. As previously announced, Kenneth […]
Full cast announced for Everybody’s Talking About Jamie UK & Ireland tour
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, the smash-hit and critically acclaimed musical, is pleased to announce further casting for the 2023-24 UK Tour. Strictly Come Dancing professional and series 16 winner Kevin Clifton will play Hugo/Loco Chanelle from 25 March – 15 July 2024, author, podcast host and I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here winner Giovanna Fletcher will play Miss Hedge from 8 January […]
Mark Rylance returns to the West End this summer in Dr Semmelweis opening at the Harold Pinter Theatre
The play, in which Rylance reprises the title role, is written by Stephen Brown with Mark Rylance and is directed by Tom Morris. In a unique theatrical event, he and the cast are joined on stage by 10 ballet dancers and the Salome string Quartet. The company are: Roseanna Anderson (Marja Seidel/ Baroness Maria-Teresa), Zoe […]
National Theatre production of Standing at the Sky’s Edge transfers to the West End
Uplifting and devastatingly beautiful, Standing at the Sky’s Edge is a spectacular example of new British musical theatre presented in one of the countries most respected and well-known venues. With a cast recording available where all good music is sold, Standing at the Sky’s Edge is sure to become a favorite and receive even more […]
Full cast announced for Long Day’s Journey into Night at Wyndham’s Theatre
Often regarded as the greatest American play of the 20th Century, O’Neill’s Pulitzer Prize-winning piece depicts a summer day in the life of the Tyrones, closely based on O’Neill’s own dysfunctional family. Moving and inspiring in equal measure, O’Neill’s masterpiece is a compelling story of love, hate, betrayal, addiction and the impossible fragility of family […]
Robin Hood (Open Air Theatre) ★★★
Robin Hood: The Legend. Re-Written. is the new offering from Regents Park Open Air Theatre. With a book by The Grinning Man writer Carl Grose and set in the beautiful, wooded heartland of Regent’s Park, this Robin Hood is an exciting reimagined version of the well-known story. Join Robin Hood as he pits good against […]
