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Full cast announced for the West End transfer of Dear England

The National Theatre announces today full casting for its highly acclaimed production of Dear England, transferring to the West End this Autumn. This new smash-hit play by James Graham, directed by Rupert Goold, tells the story of the England men’s football team under Gareth Southgate. It will play at the Prince Edward Theatre from 9 […]

Clare Burt joins the cast of Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends at the Gielgud Theatre

Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, devised and produced by Cameron Mackintosh, will open for 16 weeks only from 21 September 2023 – 6 January 2024 at the Gielgud Theatre with many of the previous Gala cast. The thrilling, joyously staged Gala of Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends sold out within a couple of hours last year leaving […]

Cast Recording for The Time Traveller’s Wife: The Musical to be released

The Original Cast Recording to THE TIME TRAVELLER’S WIFE: THE MUSICAL to be released on 29 September 2023. Pre-order now! Joining the previously announced David Hunter (Henry) and Joanna Woodward (Clare), Tim Mahendran (Gomez), Hiba Elchikhe (Charisse) and Ross Dawes (Henry’s Dad) are: Sorelle Marsh as Henry’s Mum Alwyne Taylor as Librarian Irfan Damani as Clare’s Dad Alexandra Doar as Clare’s Mum Alex Lodge as Jason/Mark […]

Cake: The Marie Antoinette Playlist will be lighting up the West End for one week only

Joining the previously announced Zizi Strallen (Mary Poppins) as Marie Antoinette, and Renée Lamb (SIX) as Jeanne in Cake at Lyric Theatre are Kandaka Moore (Sylvia) as Nicole and Roger Dipper (A Christmas Carol) as Cardinal. In the ensemble are Ope Sowande (Moulin Rouge) and Elizabeth Fullalove (Starlight Express), also as ‘Jewellers’ with Travis Kerry […]

Full cast announced for the new UK & Ireland tour of WICKED

WICKED, which will fly to cities in England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland from 7 December 2023 have announced the full cast for the tour. Sarah O’Connor (Glinda), Donna Berlin (Madame Morrible), Jed Berry (Boq), Megan Gardiner (Nessarose), and Casey Al-Shaqsy (Standby for Elphaba) will join the previously announced Laura Pick (Elphaba), Carl Man (Fiyero), and […]

Full cast announced for fully-staged TREASON THE MUSICAL

A historic tale of division, religious persecution, and brutality, ending in an ambitious yet fateful plot to bring down both the monarchy and the government, Treason the Musical is set to blow you away with stunning original folk and pop songs. This one-of-a-kind show tells one of the most intriguing tales in Britain’s history as […]

Bernie Dieter’s Club Kabarett will be the inaugural production at Underbelly Boulevard, Soho, opening on 17 October 2023

Underbelly are delighted to share that Bernie Dieter’s Club Kabarett will be the inaugural production at Underbelly Boulevard, Soho, opening on 17 October 2023 for a strictly limited 12-week run. Bernie Dieter’s Club Kabarett is a luxuriously gin soaked, Weimar-punk evening of dangerously funny kabarett, breathtaking circus and fire-breathing sideshow at its most inappropriate, provocative […]

‘A Spotlight On’ announces guests for the first ‘A Spotlight On Live’

A Spotlight On is thrilled to announce the guests for the first A Spotlight On Live. West End leading lady Courtney Bowman (Pretty Women, Legally Blonde The Musical), will be joined by local West End stars, choreographer, movement director Kate Flatt (Les Misérables, Fiddler on the Roof) and West End leading man Jon Robyns (Phantom […]

Tickets on sale for the West End Wilma Awards 2023

News Reviews Playing Now Opening Soon Tickets Awards Advertising Tickets The West End Wilma Awards return for the eighth year, celebrating the best of UK theatre. Tickets now on sale for the ceremony on 21 January 2024 at the Leicester Square Theatre. Public nominations now open – vote for who you want to see shortlisted. […]