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Brecht’s Life of Galileo will also be revived by director Joe Wright.
Only 48 hours after Donald Trump’s inauguration, Kellyanne Conway, the president’s chief spokeswoman and apologist, was already threatening the press: “Chuck, if we&#…
Thom Southerland's opening season as artistic director of Charing Cross Theatre has consisted of a trilogy of American musicals. He concludes it
Creative team will include John Tiffany as director and Bob Crowley as designer with a book by Dennis Kelly.
The upcoming season will also include a new play by James Graham and a revival of a Martin Crimp work.
Jason Hughes and newcomer Archie Madekwe will join Damian Lewis and Sophie Okonedo.
Going back for more “Please sir, can I have some more?”, Oliver Twist famously requests in Oliver!. I’m so greedy I often
The Almeida launches a digital film project, and the Lloyd Webber family keeps busy, plus casting updates.
Nicholas Lyndhurst, Brenda Edwards, Alex Young, and Gavin Spokes join cast.
The annual awards season is upon us. In the film world, the Golden Globes have already been presented, ahead of the announcements
The touring company has been “Defying Gravity” in the Far East.
Scored by Nicholas Lloyd Webber, it will premiere in Leeds in November and star Jodie Prenger.
Many of the world's greatest actors began their lives in the theatre, long before they became movie stars. Among the current, formidable
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Promises, Promises contains the only score written for the Broadway stage by the great pop tunesmith Burt Bacharach and his lyricist partner
In this column last week I noted that Broadway has the competitive edge over Britain when it comes to staging new musicals.
Show will premiere at Curve in Leicester, which will also stage Scrooge this Christmas
Check here to see when and where.
“What’s new Buenos Aires?”, sings Eva Peron in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s 1970s musical masterpiece Evita, and she answers it:
Last Sunday, Cate Blanchett made her Broadway debut in the transfer of Sydney Theatre Company’s production of The Present, which I saw
London’s Hamilton will beat the scalpers, and Aladdin is holding another open call.
Last week I rounded up my current top 10 leading men in musicals in UK musical theatre. Now it’s the turn of
A paperless ticket system is being introduced to curb third party re-selling
In the ebb and flow of British theatre life, artistic directors are usually a bit like prime ministers; they come, make their
Howard Panter and Rosemary Squire, who founded Ambassador Theatre Group and built it up into an international theatrical empire, parted ways with
