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War Horse UK Tour
War Horse - the incredible world-wide theatrical experience is touring the UK in 2024.
Douglas Mayo
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Burlesque the Musical - Further cast announced
Rodrick Hall is amongst further casting announced for Burlesque the musical in Manchester and Glasgow propr to West End.
Douglas Mayo
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Operation Mincemeat extends yet again by popular demand
Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical will extend by popular demand at the Fortune Theatre to 16 November 2024. On sale 16 February 2024.
Douglas Mayo
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Menier Chocolate Factory announces UK Premiere of Power Of Sail
The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced the UK Premiere of Paul Grellong's Power Of Sail.
Douglas Mayo
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The Addams Family in concert reheasal images released
Rehearsal images have been released for The Addams Family in Concert at the London Palladium.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Bronco Billy, Charing Cross Theatre ✭✭✭
Our very own theatreCat Libby Purves reviews Bronco Billy, a new musical at the Charing Cross Theatre.
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Fawlty Towers is coming to the West End stage
John Cleese's Fawlty Towers is to premiere on the West End stage at the Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue in 2024.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Till The Stars Come Down, National Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Beth Steel's play Till The Stars Come Down at the Dorfman at the National Theatre.
Paul T Davies
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Spring Awakening West End 15th Anniversary Concert announced
A 15th Anniversary Concert Presentation of Spring Awakening is to be held at the Victoria Palace Theatre, London in June 2024.
Douglas Mayo
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Priscilla The Party casting announced
Trevor Ashley, Owain Williams, Dakota Starr and Reece Kerridge are to head the cast of Priscilla the Party in London.
Douglas Mayo
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Official opening of King’s Head Theatre’s new purpose-built home
The new purpose-built 200-seat home of the King’s Head Theatre in London has been officially opened after a decade of planning and development.
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Tina - The Tina Turner Musical extends to May 2025
The West End production of Tina - The Tina Turner Musical has announced it will extend at the Aldwych Theatre, London until 31 May 2025.
Douglas Mayo
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Plaza Suite extends at Savoy Theatre by two weeks
Neil Simon's Plaza Suite starring Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker extends rub at Savoy Theatre by two weeks.
Douglas Mayo
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Hadestown the musical extends in London to December 2024
150,000 more tickets for the Tony and Grammy award-winning musical Hadestown are being released on 10 February 2024.
Douglas Mayo
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FIRST LOOK: Michelle Visage and Ramin Karimloo in The Addams Family
With The Addams Family in concert coming to the London Palladium in early February we are pleased to bring you these first look images of Ramin Karimloo and …
Douglas Mayo
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Mark Armstrong and Lesley Manville to star in Robert Icke's Oedipus
Mark Strong and Lesley Manville are to star in Robert Icke's adaptation of Sophocles' Oedoipus at Wyndham's Theatre.
Douglas Mayo
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Becoming Nancy gets UK Premiere at Birmingham Rep
Birmingham Rep has announced the UK premiere of new musical Becoming Nancy for a limited season from 2 October 2024.
Douglas Mayo
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Disney's Frozen announces West End closing on 8 September 2024
Disney's Frozen has announced one final extension at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane before closing on 8 September 2024.
Douglas Mayo
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Here You Come Again UK Tour 2024 - Venues and Tour Dates
Dolly Parton's greatest hits feature in Here You Come Again UK Tour. Opens in Leeds in May 2024
Douglas Mayo
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Burlesque the musical announced casting
Burlesque the musical has announced casting for the upcoming staging on tour prior to the West End.
Douglas Mayo
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Billy Crudup brings Harry Clarke to the Ambassadors Theatre
Emmy and Tony Award winner Bill Crudup makes his West End debut in the UK premiere of David Cale's play Harry Clarke in March 2024.
Douglas Mayo
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Oliver Tompsett and Eric McCormack in World Premiere musical Wild About You in Concert
Oliver Tompsett will be joining Eric McCormack in new musical Wild About You in concert at Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Tickets on sale now.
Douglas Mayo
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REVIEW: Kin, National Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Kin at the National Theatre created by Gecko Artistic Director Amit Lahav. Until 27 January 2024.
Paul T Davies
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Next To Normal - Donmar cast transfer to West End
The cast of the Donmar's acclaimed production of Next To Normal are to transfer to the Wyndham's Theatre from 18 June 2024
Douglas Mayo
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Sheffield Theatres announces casting for The Crucible
Sheffield Theatres have announced casting for Anthony Lau's production of Arthur Miller's The Crucible.
Douglas Mayo
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