From pop-ups to star casting, here's the week in theatre
There's been all sorts of exciting news in the West End from pop-up shops to charity performances. If you missed any theatre news this past week, here's all you need to know. The post From p…
There's been all sorts of exciting news in the West End from pop-up shops to charity performances. If you missed any theatre news this past week, here's all you need to know. The post From p…
Kids Week is almost here! And the school holidays are even sooner. Fill those soon-to-be empty hours you've been stressing about AND get you and your family ready for your upcoming theatre t…
There may only be a week of school left for most youngsters in the UK, but for the kids of School Of Rock, term is just beginning. A brand new cast has just been announced for the Olivier Aw…
Nothing excites a Londoner more than the phrase "pop-up". And if you add a pinch of Disney magic, a dab of theatrical class and free entry, you're on for the hottest pop-up of the summer.…
These dry, balmy evenings are best spent in a park where you can soak up those long nights and precious sun rays. So if you can combine a bit of theatre with a trip to one of London's finest…
Kids Week is almost here! Whether it's your child's first time going to the theatre or it's already a life-long habit, it's a very exciting time. But, it's important you prepare your young'u…
On Saturday, up to a million people lined the streets of our capital to watch and celebrate the Pride In London Parade. And along with the hundreds of thousands of people flying the rainbow …
Things are well and truly hotting up in London. So step out of the crowd, escape the mugginess and cool off at the theatre instead. The post Beat the heat in the West End appeared first on O…
The past week in theatre has been full of exciting news and openings. From eagerly-anticipated transfers to star casting, it's all been happening in the West End this week. In case you misse…
It's International Kissing Day! Now, you might be tempted to curl up on the sofa with a tub of ice-cream and watch some smooch-filled films but we've got a better idea. The post Pucker up f…
Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson's The Jungle stunned its audiences during its Young Vic run. Now, it's literally taken over the Playhouse Theatre to share a moving, humbling and harrowing accou…
Multi-platinum selling artist, Matt Cardle, will be donning the sequins, putting on an Aussie accent and singing his heart out as the narrator, Wally Strand, in Strictly Ballroom The Musical…
The West End has been eagerly awaiting the multi-award-winning production of The King And I. And last night, it finally arrived. The post Watch: The King And I opening night appeared fir…
"I'm not a kid" is probably one of the phrases you hear most from your teenager. But when you throw free theatre tickets into the mix, they'll answer to kid, child, little one or even sport.…
We've all had that weird fever dream. When dancing hippos enter your room and angry mops break all the plates in your kitchen. You have Disney's Fantasia to thank for those iconic scenes tha…
The Tony Award-winning musical, Come From Away, is winging its way to London's Phoenix Theatre in January 2019 - and we can't wait. Here's what to expect. The post Everything you need to kno…
The skies are blue. The sun is bright. The nights are long. That adds up to one thing... it's SUMMER! It's finally that time to pack your bags, jump in your car and hit the road for a hot ad…
Last night, Andrew and Simon sat down with Sarah Hemming to discuss the play at a Voices Off Live Q&A. Watch the video below to find out what they said: The post Watch: Andrew Scott and…
Since its announcement, the cast of the upcoming production of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's Company has been setting the West End tongues a-wagging. With Patti LuPone, Mel Giedroyc…
This September, Arinzé Kene's critically-acclaimed Misty is transferring to Trafalgar Studios following its sold-out run at the Bush Theatre. The post Misty transfers to Trafalgar St…
Every year, we offer you the opportunity to take your child to a show for free in August with Kids Week. We have dozens of shows available from long-standing West End favourites to brand-new…
This July, National Theatre Live will be screening the two FREE Encore performances at Wembley Park. It's the first time they will be available to the public for free in an outdoor, deckchai…
All good things must come to an end. And West End shows are no exception. The post Shows you have to see this summer appeared first on Official London Theatre.
For young, aspirational performers, finding a way into the industry can be quite hard. Navigating schools, auditions, workshops and programmes can be daunting. So when something like the …
The world has long forgotten the walk of shame. Now, it's all about the walk to fame! Last week, performers from some of the West End's best shows strut their stuff as they made their way to…