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Nottingham Playhouse to re-open with Jenna Russell in Piaf
Nottingham Playhouse has announced that they will re-open this Summer with Jenna Russell starring in Pam Gems' Piaf.
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Trafalgar Entertainment and HQ Theatres join forces
Trafalgar Entertainment and HQ Theatres have formed a venture bringing together the UK’s premium live entertainment and the UK's largest regional theatre ope…
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Love Letters starring Jenny Seagrove and Martin Shaw reopens at Theatre Royal Haymarket
A R Gurney's Love Letters re-opens at Theatre Royal Haymarket for 32 perfs only from 19 May 2021 stars Jenny Seagrove and Martin Shaw.
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Six the musical reopens at the Lyric Theatre London in May 2021 - Now on sale.
West End musical phenomenon Six the musical has announced it will reopen at the Lyric Theatre, London on 21 May 2021. Now on sale!
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April in Paris Tour 2021
New and rescheduled dates announced for John Godber's April In Paris tour starring Joe Pasquale and Sarah Earnshaw from 17 May 2021.
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Six The Musical Tour 2024 | Book Six Tour Tickets
Six the Musical Tour brings theatrical royalty to a theatre near you. Book your Six musical UK tour tickets now - full schedule below.
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World Theatre Day 2021 - Keeping Creative in Lockdown
This World Theatre Day we look back at our Throwback Thursday interviewees to look at what they have been doing during lockdown to stay creative.
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Robert Lindsay stars in The Three Musketeers a new online comedy
Robert Lindsay to star in The Three Musketeers - a brand new online comedy performed by FoolHardy Theatre from 15 - 20 June 2021.
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REVIEW: Angela - an audio play by Mark Ravenhill ✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Mark Ravenhill's autobiographical play Angela presented as part of Sound Stage a new online audio digital theatre platform.
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Rafe Spall to play Atticus in Mockingbird as show delays to 2022
Rafe Spall will play Atticus Finch in Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird which has now been rescheduled to start at the Gielgud Theatre in March 2022.
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Juliet musical returns to Shaftesbury Theatre September 2021
Producers of & Juliet the musical will reopen at the Shaftesbury Theatre on 24 September 2021. Juliet musical tickets are now on sale.
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Myra Dubois and Willam and Latrice Royale join Death Drop cast
Death Drop is to star Willam and Latrice Royale and Myra Dubois when the Dragatha Christie murder-mystery re-opens at the Garrick on 19 May 2021.
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Pretty Woman the musical transfers to Savoy Theatre London in July 2021
Pretty Woman the musical is return to the West End this Summer in its new home - The Savoy Theatre. Pretty Woman the musical tickets are now on sale.
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The Lion King UK Tour - Book tickets for 2023
Disney's The Lion King UK tour is back on the road as The Lion King celebrates 20 years at the Lyceum Theatre in London's West End.
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Magic Mike Live Arena Tour 2022
Channing Tatum announces the Magic Mike Live Arena Tour will tour the UK in 2022.
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REVIEW: BKLYN The Musical, Streamed Online ✭✭✭✭
Ray Rackham reviews BKLYN the musical by Mark Schoenfeld and Barri McPherson currently streaming online.
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Akram Khan's Jungle Book Reimagined premieres at Curve in 2022
Akram Khan's Jungle Book reimagined will have its world premiere at Leicester Curve in April 2022.
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Disney's The Lion King roars back into London on 29 July
Disney's The Lion King is to roar back into The Lion King at the Lyceum Theatre on 29 July 2021.
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Showstoppers announce two new streamed improv musicals
Join Olivier Award-winners The Showstoppers for two hilarious improvised musicals. Showstopper will live-stream to your living room on 26 & 27 March 2021.
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Watch the cast of Back To The Future the musical on Comic Relief
The week saw the cast of Back To The Future the musical perform on Comic Relief ahead of their London opening at the Adelphi Theatre this Summer.
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REVIEW: Seth Concert Series Online with Jackie Hoffman ✭✭✭✭✭
Julian Eaves reviews Broadway's Jackie Hoffman appearing with Seth Rudetsky in the Seth Concert Series online.
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VIDEO: Carrie Hope Fletcher sings I Know I Have A Heart from Cinderella
Watch Carrie Hope Fletcher sing I Know I Have A Heart from Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella the musical incl All Star Musicals video
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Billionaire Boy and Horrible Histories hit West End theatres this Summer
Birmingham Stage Company return to London's West End this summer with the West End premiere of David Walliams' Billionaire Boy and the World Premiere of Barm…
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Hair in concert comes to London Palladium and Mayflower Southampton
Hair the musical in concert is to be performed at the London Palladium and Mayflower Southampton in June 2021 directed by Arlene Phillips.
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Hairspray London revival rescheduled to June 2021
The eagerly anticipated revival of Hairspray the musical at the London Coliseum starring Michael Ball and Lizzie Bea will now open on 22nd June 2021.
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