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REVIEW: Exit The King, National Theatre ✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews Patrick Marber's production of Ionesco's Exit The King now playing at the National Theatre.

Paul T Davies

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Alexandra Burke Joins Chicago London Cast As Roxie

Alexandra Burke will join the West End cast of Kander and Ebb's musical Chicago at the Phoenix Theatre as Roxie Hart.

Douglas Mayo

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World Premiere of Guy Slater's Eastern Star Comes To Tara Arts

Guy Slater's play Eastern Star is to have its World Premiere at Tara Arts in September 2018.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: Private Peaceful, Frinton Summer Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews Simon Reade's adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's book Private Peaceful presented at the Frinton Summer Theatre.

Paul T Davies

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Is Hamilton Headed To A Movie Screen Or A TV Near You?

Douglas Mayo

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Salad Days The Musical Tour

Wendi Peters is to star in Julian Slade and Dorothy Reynolds' musical Salad Days when it tours in 2018.

Douglas Mayo

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Dublin Theatre Festival 2018 Programme Announced

Douglas Mayo

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Edinburgh Fringe Preview Part Two

Mark Ludmon

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Edinburgh Fringe Preview Part One

Mark Ludmon

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GOSSIP: Bette Midler to star in Hello Dolly! at London Palladium in 2019

New musical Wikipedilove Comes To Edinburgh Fringe 2018

Learn about sex and romance, both human and animal in new musical Wikipedilove at the Edinburgh Fringe 2018.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: My Fair Lady, 2018 Broadway Cast Album ✭✭✭✭

Douglas Mayo reviews the 2018 Broadway Cast Album of My Fair Lady by Frederick Loewe and Alan Jay Lerner starring Lauren Ambrose and Harry Haddon-Paton.

Douglas Mayo

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Bjorn Again UK Tour

If you are a fan of Mamma Mia! then you're sure to love the Bjorn Again UK Tour.

Douglas Mayo

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PODCAST Episode 2: Alice Fearn

Welcome to the second episode of The British Theatre Podcast. Our special guest for this episode is the fabulous Alice Fearn.

Danny Coleman-Cooke

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FIRST LOOK: Rehearsals from World Premiere of Broken Wings

Douglas Mayo

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Edinburgh Fringe LGBT Preview

Paul T Davies

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BIG INTERVIEW: Brenda Edwards on Hairspray

REVIEW: Pity, Royal Court Theatre ✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews Sam Pritchard's production of Rory Mullarkey's play Pity at the Royal Court Theatre.

Paul T Davies

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Cats Movie Casting Announced

Douglas Mayo

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York Theatre Royal unveils shows for autumn and winter

Two plays by Alan Bennett and a new political satire set in Brexit Britain based on a Dario Fo classic will be part of the line-up at York Theatre Royal for …

Mark Ludmon

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Othello English Touring Theatre

Victor Oshin is to play the title role in Othello for English Touring Company.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: Allelujah!, Bridge Theatre ✭✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews Alan Bennett's new play Allelujah! now playing at the Bridge Theatre.

Paul T Davies

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REVIEW: A Monster Calls, Old Vic Theatre ✭✭✭✭

Sophie Adnitt reviews Sally Cookson's production of A Monster Calls which is now playingt at the Old Vic.

Sophie Adnitt

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West End Bares reveals theme for 2018 fundraising show

The theme of this year’s West End Bares show has been announced as Top Off the Pops, celebrating the sexiest tracks from some of the world’s most iconic musi…

Mark Ludmon

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Park Theatre announces cast for new play about male mental health

The cast has been announced for Distance – the only male-directed play in the Park90 season at Park Theatre, shining a light on male mental health and suicide.

Mark Ludmon

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Full casting announced for Love’s Labour’s Lost at Sam Wanamaker Playhouse

Shakespeare’s Globe has announced full casting for its new production of Love’s Labour’s Lost at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.

Mark Ludmon

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Creation Theatre's Brave New World Seeks To Overcome Accessibility Barriers

Creation Theatre welcomes back the artistic team behind Nineteen Eighty-Four for a brand new adaptation of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World which takes enormo…

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: Our Man In Havana, Frinton Summer Theatre ✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews Our Man In Havana presented as part of the Frinton Summer Theatre Season.

Paul T Davies

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School Of Rock Announces Broadway Closure

Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical School Of Rock has announced that it will play its final performance at the Wintergarden Theatre on 20 January 2019.

Douglas Mayo

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FIRST LOOK: David Witts and Chris Jarman Join London Wicked Cast

Douglas Mayo

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Jermyn Street Theatre Announces Rebels Season

Jermyn Street Theatre announces World and European premieres in their Autumn 'Rebels' Season.

Longest Running West End Shows

Douglas Mayo

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Adam Walsh / Welsh Drama Comes To Soho Theatre

n 1983, Adam Walsh went missing from a Hollywood shopping mall and quickly became the most famous missing child in American history. In 2017, a man called A…

Douglas Mayo

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Pirates! - New Musical Dance Spectacular To Open In UK

Pirates! the musical dance spectacular of Gilbert and Sullivan's Pirates Of Penzance will open in the UK in 2019.

Douglas Mayo

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Manchester Fringe Plays Host To Zombie Apocalypse

Narthern Productions bring Jonathan Hall's How To Survive A Zombie Apocalypse to the Manchester Fringe only it's not what you think...

Douglas Mayo

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Where Are They Going Bring Gay Drama Leviticus To Edinburgh Fringe

Where Are They Going are to bring Mandi Riggi's gay drama Leviticus to the Edinburgh Fringe 2018.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: Present Laughter, BroadwayHD ✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews the recent Broadway production of Noel Coward's Present Laughter starring Kevin Kline now streaming on BroadwayHD

Paul T Davies

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To Kill A Mockingbird UK Tour

Jonathan Church Productions, Curve Leicester and Regent's Park Theatre have announced the To Kill A Mockingbird UK Tour for 2019.

Painted Love Brings Spirit of Marc Almond to Edinburgh Fringe

Two Foolish Productions brings new comedy-drama Painted Love to the Edinburgh Fringe 2018

Douglas Mayo

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Cast Announced for UK Premiere of Dance Nation at Almeida Theatre

The Almeida Theatre announce the full cast for the UK premiere of Clare Barron’s new play Dance Nation, directed by Bijan Sheibani.

Douglas Mayo

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Dirk Darrow Comes to the Edinburgh Fringe 2018

Australia's favourite comedy psychic detective will make his Scottish premiere at the Edinburgh Fringe 2018.

Douglas Mayo

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Wicked Becomes Sixth Longest Running Show On Broadway

Wicked Broadway has become the sixth longest running show on Broadway with a run now surpassing 6,138 performances.

Douglas Mayo

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Jordan, Pasquale, Washington and Lee Star In American Son

Producers have announced that Jeremy Jordan, Kerry Washington, Steven Pasquale and Eugene Lee will star in Broadway premiere of American Son at the Booth The…

Douglas Mayo

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Jeremy Jordan Reschedules London Concerts

Club 11 London have announced that Jeremy Jordan has rescheduled his London concerts to September 2018.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: Peggy to her Playwrights, Oberon Books ✭✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews Peggy to her Playwrights, The Letters of Margaret Ramsay, Play Agent, published by Oberon Books.

Paul T Davies

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Love, Genius and a Walk Mixes a Modern Love Story with Historical Drama

Mixing a modern love story with fact-based historical drama, Love, Genius and a Walk transfers from New York for a London pub theatre tour, with dates at the…

Douglas Mayo

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Gillian Anderson and Lily James to Star in All About Eve in West End

Ivo van Hove is to direct a new adaptation of All About Eve in London's West End starring Gillian Anderson and Lily James.

Douglas Mayo

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REVIEW: Dearest Squirrel, Oberon Books ✭✭✭✭

Paul T Davies reviews 'Dearest Squirrell' The Intimate Letters of John Osborne and Pamela Lane, edited by Peter Whitebrook, published by Oberon Books.

Paul T Davies

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Ivo van Hove to direct West Side Story Broadway Revival

Ivo van Hove is to direct a Broadway revival of West Side Story at a theatre to be announced commencing performances in December 2019.

Douglas Mayo

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