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Stranger Sings the musicals comes to The Vaults London
Hit Off-Broadway musical Stranger Sings will come to The Vaults London for a limited season from 5 October 2022 to 15th January 2023.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Eureka Day, Old Vic Theatre London ✭✭✭✭✭
Our very own theatreCat Libby Purves reviews Helen Hunt in Jonathan Spector's comedy Eureka day at London's old Vic Theatre.
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Emma Corrin to star in Virginia Woolf's Orlando directed by Michael Grandage
Michael Grandage is to direct Emma Corrin in Neil Bartlett's new version of Virginia Woolf's Orlando at the Garrick Theatre from 25 November.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Reasons You Should(n't) Love Me, Mercury Theatre Colchester ✭✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Amy Trigg's play Reasons Why You Should(n't) Love Me at the Mercury Theatre Colchester presented by Paines Plough.
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REVIEW: Friendsical, Mercury Theatre Colchester ✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Friendsical at the Mercury Theatre Colchester as part of its UK Tour.
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Cirque Du Soleil Kurios announced for Royal Albert Hall in January 2023
Cirque Du Soleil Kurios will have its European Premiere at the Royal Albert Hall for a limited season from 13 January 2023. Book Now!
Douglas Mayo
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Tom Chambers joins the cast of Elf The Musical at the Dominion Theatre
As Tom Chambers joins the cast of Elf The Musical at the Dominion Theatre, London this Christmas, further casting has also been announced for this limited se…
Douglas Mayo
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A Christmas Carol returns to the Bridge Theatre London this December
Simon Russell Beale and Eben Figueiredo will be joined by Lyndsey Marshal in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol at the Bridge Theatre London from 6 December …
Douglas Mayo
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FIRST LOOK: Matilda The Musical new cast September 2022
Take a look at these great new production images from the RSC's Matilda The Musical which has just extended its booking period at London's Cambridge Theatre.
Douglas Mayo
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The Stage Debut Awards 2022 - Winners Announced
Winners of The Stage Debut Awards 2022 were announced on Sunday 18th September 2022. The awards held in association with ATG celebrated emerging theatre tale…
Douglas Mayo
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Saturday Night Fever UK Tour | Tickets and Venues
Following its West End run, Bill Kenwright has announced the Saturday Night Fever UK Tour will come to a theatre near you from 5 September 2022.
Douglas Mayo
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The Phantom of the Opera will close on Broadway in 2023
Broadway's longest-running show, The Phantom Of The Opera will end its record-breaking run in February 2023.
Douglas Mayo
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Potted Panto returns to the West End this Christmas for seventh season
Olivier Award-nominated Potted Panto is returning to London's Apollo Theatre this Christmas for its seventh season of Panto madness.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: 2:22 A Ghost Story, Criterion Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Mark Ludmon reviews Danny Robins' 2:22 A Ghost Story which has transferred to the Criterion Theatre, London.
Mark Ludmon
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Back to the Future The Musical extends to 23 July 2023
Back to the Future The Musical celebrates 1 year in London's West End and extends its run at the Adelphi Theatre until 23 July 2023.
Douglas Mayo
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Final Extension announced for The Great Gatsby Immersive
The final extension announced for the West End's longest-running immersive theatrical production The Great Gatsby Immersive will see the final performance he…
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British Theatres respond to the death of Queen Elizabeth II
As the United Kingdom mourns the death of Queen Elizabeth II, theatres around the UK are preparing for the upcoming funeral.
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REVIEW: Gabriel Byrne's Walking With Ghosts, Apollo Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Mark Ludmon reviews Walking with Ghosts, written and performed by Gabriel Byrne, at London’s Apollo Theatre
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Zachary Quinto and David Harewood to star in Best Of Enemies at Noel Coward Theatre
James Graham's play Best Of Enemies will open at the Noel Coward Theatre London will see Zachary Quinto make his West End debut alongside David Harewood.
Douglas Mayo
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Moulin Rouge the Musical announces new cast from 17 October 2022
Moulin Rouge The Musical will welcome a new bohemians and aristocrats as the hit show enters its 2nd year at the Piccadilly Theatre, London.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Bluebeard's Castle, Green Opera, Arcola Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
Tim Hochstrasser reviews Bartok's opera Bluebeard's Castle presented by Green Opera at the Arcola Theatre, London.
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New cast members join & Juliet West End cast
& Juliet the musical have announced three new cast members will be joining the popular West End hit.
Douglas Mayo
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The Hound Of The Baskervilles Tour announced starring Colin Baker and Terry Molloy
Colin Baker and Terry Molloy are to co-star in a new tour of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound Of The Baskervilles this autumn.
Douglas Mayo
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West End Shows to see before they close with London Theatre Week
London Theatre Week is offering great seats to all of the following West End shows that are closing soon. Don't miss this great opportunity to see some award…
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Sir John In Love, British Youth Opera, Opera Holland Park ✭✭✭✭
Tim Hochstrasser reviews Vaughan Williams' Sir John In Love performed by British Youth Opera in a guest residency at Opera Holland Park.
Tim Hochstrasser
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