Michael Flatley is to return to the London stage to star in a season of Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games, a new version of a show he first created in 1996 that originally premiered at Dubl…
White Christmas, a stage version of the 1954 Irving Berlin film musical of the same name which was previously produced on Broadway across two consecutive Christmas seasons at the Marquis The…
Tickets are not yet on sale for the 2015 production of Hamlet at London's Barbican Theatre that will star Benedict Cumberbatch, but the venue has already stated that "as we want to …
The cast has been announced for a new U.K. tour of the Olivier Award-winning musical Top Hat, which begins performances at London's New Wimbledon Theatre Aug. 12 for a run through Aug. 2…
No, this isn’t a weather report, though whenever I go to the Open Air Theatre or Shakespeare’s Globe, I somehow become obsessive about them. At least at Shakespeare’s Globe…
Hampstead Downstairs, London: This potent, profound and poignant meditation on guilt and the redeeming power of forgiveness, based on a true story from South Africa, examines attempts to com…
The Royal Shakespeare Company will join forces with English Touring Theatre for the first time to launch a U.K. tour of its 2013 Stratford-upon-Avon production of A Mad World My Masters, a p…
There are two headlines on The Stage website today that grabbed my attention, and prove the financial extremes of this business we called show. On the one hand, business on Broadway is boomi…
Fashion Victim – the Musical, originally staged as a pop-up theatre event to coincide wth London Fashion Week in 2013, is to be revived for a two-week run at London's Cinema Museum…
Duchess Theatre, London: Lionel Percy is an art expert, a former director of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art and now a lecturer and best-selling author of cultural texts such as T…
A media and Twitter storm erupted last week around a series of reviews of an operatic performance " all of them written by what National Theatre director Nicholas Hytner once called “d…
London's Donmar Warehouse will produce the first major revival of Cy Coleman, David Zippel and Larry Gelbart's 1990 Broadway musical City of Angels with a cast that includes Hadley F…
A trio of West End leading ladies — Kerry Ellis, Joanna Ampil and Ria Jones — will launch a U.K. tour of a show called West End Women in Concert, beginning performances Nov. 17 a…
The original West End run of Billy Elliot will continue to play "for at least the next two and a half years," its producers have announced.
Cameron Mackintosh has been making a lot of theatre headlines over the last week. No sooner did he open a new production of Miss Saigon on Wednesday night " after which I could hear the̷…
David Lindsay-Abaire's Rabbit Hole, which premiered on Broadway in 2006 under the auspices of Manhattan Theatre Club and won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, is to receive its U.K. pre…
Cameron Mackintosh has added two more West End theatres to his theatrical stable, with the acquisition of the Victoria Palace and Ambassadors Theatres, bringing his theatre-owning portfolio …
Cameron Mackintosh has added two more West End theatres to his theatrical stable, with the acquisition of the Victoria Palace and Ambassadors Theatres, bringing his theatre-owning portfolio …
Cameron Mackintosh has added two more West End theatres to his theatrical stable, with the acquisition of the Victoria Palace and Ambassadors Theatres, bringing his theatre-owning portfolio …
Matthew Warchus will succeed Kevin Spacey at the helm of London's Old Vic, taking over as artistic director in fall 2015 when Spacey steps down.
Comparisons, they always say, are invidious; but the truth is that they are impossible to avoid, at least in your head, when you’ve got something to compare a new thing against. As I d…
Eric and Little Ern, an homage to the legendary British comedy double act of Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, is to return to London, beginning performances Dec. 16 prior to an official openin…
Prince Edward Theatre, London: Miss Saigon was the last of the original mega-musicals created in the West End when it originally premiered at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in 1989. Its retur…
Upcoming cast changes to the West End production of Les Misérables will see the arrival of Broadway actor Peter Lockyer, reprising the role of Jean Valjean that has has played for a y…
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, London: It is only four years since Arthur Miller's bracing 1947 masterpiece All My Sons was last given a revival in the West End, but now the play makes…