Republic of Silence Review (Riverside Studios) ★★

Gothic text 'Republic of Silence' over a red heart, flanked by two robed figures in stained glass.

Following a successful run at Theatre Peckham, Republic of Silence has transferred to Riverside Studios as part of the Bitesize Festival! Based on true stories, Republic of Silence is about Ireland’s Magdalene Laundries. If you don’t know what they are, you might not want to keep reading as it is a truly horrific part of […]

“OH, MARY!” at London’s Trafalgar Theatre

Poster for the play 'Oh, Mary!' starring Lolly Adefope as Mary Todd Lincoln, with a black-and-white portrait on a bright yellow background.

SIGN UP NOW FOR NEWS, COMPETITIONS & DISCOUNT TICKETS Join the West End Wilma mailing list! SIGN UP Loading… SIGN UP Loading… Welcome! You are now subscribed. Lolly Adefope will make her West End debut as Mary Todd Lincoln from 28 September until 5 December 2026. Cole Escola is making their West End debut, reprising their […]

The Standard of Living at Theatre Royal Haymarket

Poster for a stage play 'The Standard of Living' with three actors left (man in tan suit, man in dark suit, blurred woman in white) and the orange title on the right; credits above and below. From 21 September at Theatre Royal Haymarket.

Full cast announced for the world premiere of The Standard of Living A new play written by three-time Olivier Award winner James Graham (Dear England), and directed by four-time Tony Award and three-time Olivier-award winner Nicholas Hytner (Giant). THE CAST Olivier Award winner Rory Kinnear (Skyfall) stars as John Maynard Keynes, the radical economist and […]

I’m Every Woman: The Chaka Khan Musical Review ★★★

Promotional poster for the musical 'I'm Every Woman' featuring a joyful woman against a fiery red background, with bold gold letters 'I'M EVERY WOMAN' and red subtitle 'THE CHAKA KHAN MUSICAL'

I’m Every Woman: The Chaka Khan Musical – not bad, just misguided With 22 albums, 25 chart-topping hits, 70 million records sold and a career spanning five decades, 10-time GRAMMY® winner Chaka Khan has shaped the sound of generations across five decades. If I’m honest, Chaka Khan is not a music artist I know particularly […]

Sunday in the Park with George returns to London in 2027

Ariana Grande has withdrawn from the upcoming London production of Sunday In The Park With George. Ariana Grande has announced she will no longer be starring in a new stage production of Stephen Sondheim’s legendary musical, Sunday in the Park with George at the Barbican Centre, London in Summer 2027. Jonathan Bailey is still scheduled to […]

Lino Guanciale and Francesco Montanari bring Italian thriller to West End

Close-up of a man making a furious face beside a bold theatre poster reading 'L'UOMO PIÙ CRUDEL DEL MONDO' with London venue details.

L’Uomo Più Crudele del Mondo (The Cruellest Man in the World), a major contemporary Italian theatre production written and directed by Davide Sacco, will be performed at London’s Leicester Square Theatre for one night only. GET TICKETS Starring two of Italy’s most acclaimed stage and screen actors, Lino Guanciale and Francesco Montanari, the production will […]

Trainspotting The Musical comes to the West End this summer

Thirty years on from the film that changed everything, the World Premiere of Trainspotting The Musical storms into the West End this summer. Written by Irvine Welsh (adapted from his best-selling debut novel) and directed and developed by Caroline Jay Ranger, this is the story of the outsiders, the rebels – a brand-new expectation-defying and […]

WIN tickets to RENT with West End Wilma and SeatPlan

Neon red 'RENT' sign on a smoky promotional poster, with credits for Jonathan Larson and Luke Sheppard nearby.

WIN ON-STAGE SEATING TICKETS TO RENT THE MUSICAL WITH WEST END WILMA AND SEATPLAN West End Wilma and SeatPlan are delighted to be offering one lucky theatre lover, the chance to WIN two on-stage tickets, to see the major new London production of RENT. Tickets up for grabs are valid on Thursday 1 October 2026, […]

BINCELS: A Socio-Cabaret Experiment comes to Camden Fringe

Three friends posing in a retro-fun vibe: man in leather jacket and mesh shirt front, woman with skull bandana and red gloves behind him, another person in a suit and sunglasses to the side.

If Louis Theroux’s recent exploration of the Manosphere left audiences fascinated, disturbed, or desperately seeking an antidote to the never-ending cesspit of toxicity, then this debut from Tommyrot Productions has the just the answer. Three Incels. One bin. A Manosphere on the brink of implosion. “Dumpster dive into the Bin of Society to meet Alexander, […]

Burlesque the Musical UK Tour

    SIGN UP NOW FOR NEWS, COMPETITIONS & DISCOUNT TICKETS Join the West End Wilma mailing list! SIGN UP Loading… SIGN UP Loading… Welcome! You are now subscribed. Burlesque the Musical, based on the iconic film starring Christina Aguilera and Cher, has announced the postponement of its London run this summer. The show, which […]