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New Production of FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE to Open in New Pop Up Theatre in Marble Arch

Underbelly Productions have confirmed that a brand new production of Clarke Peters’ Olivier Award-winning and Tony-Award nominated musical, Five Guys Named Moe, will open in September 2017 in a brand new pop-up theatre for London in Marble Arch. First seen at the Theatre Royal Stratford East in 1990, it transferred to the West End and […]

Full cast announced for THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS at London Palladium

Denise Welch, Gary Wilmot, Craig  Mather and Simon Lipkin will join Rufus Hound and Neil McDermott in the major new musical THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS, which will open at the world-famous London Palladium from 16 June 2017. As previously confirmed actor, comedian and presenter Rufus Hound will reprise his Manchester Theatre Award-winning performance as […]

New cast announced for HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD

Rehearsals began this week for the new West End cast of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child who will start their performances at the Palace Theatre in London’s West End on 24 May 2017 following the final performance from the current cast on 21 May 2017.  Jamie Glover will play Harry Potter with Emma Lowndes […]

Last chance to see The GLASS MENAGERIE at Duke of York’s Theatre

Strictly limited West End run of John Tiffany’s hugely acclaimed production The Glass Menagerie, must end on 29th April 2017.  Following multiple Olivier Award nominations, John Tiffany’s The Glass Menagerie enters its final weeks at Duke of York’s Theatre with the last performance to be held on Saturday 29th April 2017. This universally acclaimed adaptation […]

Matthew Croke to take over the role of ALADDIN in the West End

Matthew Croke will take over the role of Aladdin from 5 June 2017. Jade Ewen will continue in the role of Jasmine and Trevor Dion Nicholas, who made his London stage debut as Genie, remains in the role. The role marks Matthew’s debut in a leading role in the West End. Originally from Sheffield, Matthew has […]

Emma Packer’s CTRL+ALT+DELETE comes to TRISTAN BATES THEATRE

After a successful run at the Camden People’s Theatre in 2016, CTRL+ALT+DELETE by Emma Packer returns as part of FIRST Festival of Solo Performance 2017 at the Tristan Bates Theatre. Amy Jones from Brixton is an emotionally charged girl with a strong political heart. She challenges the injustices of the world, where war rips communities […]

Terrence Rattigan’s LOVE IN IDLENESS transfers to the West End

With Travesties and David Baddiel: My Family Not the Sitcom taking up residence in the West End, Funny Girl on the road as part of a major national tour, the Menier Chocolate Factory today announces the West End transfer of their current critically acclaimed revival of Terence Rattigan’s Love in Idleness. Trevor Nunn directs Eve […]

West End Stars to perform Charity Gala WEST END BIG BUSK

West End Big Busk is to put on a charity gala night featuring stars of the west end plus some special guests raising money for the Passage Charity who support the homeless in London. The show will be hosted TV’s Dr Ranj Singh (ITV’s This Morning, CBeebies’ Get Well Soon) and will feature performance’s from […]

REVIEW: Rachel Tucker (Live at Zedel) ★★★★★

Rachel Tucker has become something of a stage superstar in recent years and fresh from another successful run in the West End production of Wicked has embarked on a UK solo tour Rachel started the tour with a four night sold out run at the Crazy Coqs beneath the Brasserie Zedel and fans of the ultra […]

REVIEW: THE BAD SEED (Jack Studio Theatre) ★★★★

The Bad Seed is an excellent 1954 melodrama, about the circumstances surrounding the death of an innocent young schoolboy in an American, Mid Western town . First performed on the 8th December 1954, on Broadway, it opened in the same year that the original novel was published. The award winning play was adapted by Maxwell […]