Gielgud Theatre

Mel Giedroyc joins the cast of Stephen Sondheim’s Company at the Gielgud Theatre

Douglas Mayo1 Comment5th February 2018 News, West End

Mel Giedroyc joins the cast of Company at the Gieldgud Theatre

Mel Giedroyc will join the cast of Marianne Elliott’s upcoming production of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s musical Company at the Gielgud Theatre. Mel Giedroyc is to play Sarah joining Rosalie Craig as Bobbi and Broadway’s Patti LuPone as Joanne when Company opens at the Gielgud Theatre from 26 September 2018. This production sees the central role of Bobby re-imagined as Bobbi, the first time … Read more

Patti LuPone and Rosalie Craig to star in reimagined Company

Douglas MayoLeave a comment22nd September 2017 News, West End

Patti LuPone and Rosalie Craig in Stephen Sondheim's Company at Gielgud Theatre

Marianne Elliott will direct a new production of Company, Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s award-winning musical at the Gielgud Theatre from 26 September 2018 for a limited season. This production will be ground-breaking with the leading role of Bobby being re-imagined as a woman (Bobbi)! At Bobbi’s 35th birthday party all her friends are wondering why she isn’t married; why she can’t find the right man and … Read more

New cast announced for The Ferryman

Douglas MayoLeave a comment3rd September 2017 News, West End

Sonia Friedman Productions and Neal Street Productions have announced new casting Jez Butterworth’s The Ferryman currently playing at the Gielgud Theatre. Directed by Sam Mendes, The Ferryman opened at the Royal Court to critical acclaim becoming the fastest selling show in the theatre’s history. The show has continued its success since transferring to the Gielgud Theatre where it is now booking until January 2018. The … Read more

Looking back at nearly five years of Curious Incident

Mark LudmonLeave a comment10th May 201710th May 2017 Features, News, Touring, West End

The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night Time

After nearly 1,500 performances, Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is nearing its end in London. Mark Ludmon looks back over its five-year run. Nearly five years – or 1,743 days – after Christopher Boone first set out to investigate The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at the National Theatre, the show continues to earn standing ovations at its current … Read more

Jez Butterworth’s The Ferryman Transfers to Gielgud Theatre

Douglas MayoLeave a comment10th February 20179th February 2017 News, West End

Book tickets for The Ferryman by Jez Butterworth at the Gielgud Theatre

Jez Buttwerworth’s new play The Ferryman has become the fastest selling play in the history of the Royal Court Theatre. As a result, it has been announced that the play will transfer to the Gielgud Theatre for 16 weeks from 20 June 2017. Tickets are now on sale. Rural Derry, 1981. The Carney farmhouse is a hive of activity with preparations for the annual harvest. … Read more

Curious Incident London Announces 3 June 2017 Closing

Douglas MayoLeave a comment9th December 2016 News, West End

The Curious Incident Of The Dog In the Night-Time. photo: Brinkhoff-Mogenburg

The National Theatre has announced that after five years in London, their award-winning production of The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time playing at the Gielgud Theatre will close on Saturday 3 June 2017. The show will undertake a second UK tour starting in January 2017. Adapted from Mark Haddon’s best-selling book by Simon Stephens, the production is the recipient of seven Olivier … Read more

Five Reasons To See: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Emily HardyLeave a comment11th April 20165th March 2016 Features, Reviews, West End

We recently paid a visit to the National Theatre’s production of The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time at the Gielgud Theatre. Here are our top 5 reasons to see this remarkable piece of theatre:- 1) The test of time To withstand the test of time in London’s West End is no mean feat – particularly during a recession. As with The National … Read more

REVIEW: Blithe Spirit, Gielgud Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭

Stephen CollinsLeave a comment17th July 20149th May 2014 Reviews

Michael Blakemore is a genius. His cast is perfect. This is likely to be the smooth, delicious comedy revival of the year, if not the decade.