TICKETS: Mark's Top Ten recommendations this week (26 Apr) by Mark Shenton

The night after opening in the West End, Daniel Evans Sheffield Crucible production of Show Boat shoots straight into the top slot of Mark Shenton's regularly updated list of top ten ticket …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 7:53am on April 26, 2016☆⚑

Mark Shenton: Much to celebrate as Broadway's year draws to a close by Mark Shenton

The 2015/16 Broadway season ends this week, with the cut-off for eligibility for this year’s Tony Awards closing on April 28. It’s

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on April 26, 2016☆⚑

The Donkey Show Will Return to London in June by Mark Shenton

The immersive disco Shakespeare show to get a new staging.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20am on April 25, 2016☆⚑

Glenn Close Misses Her Close-Ups in London's Sunset Boulevard by Mark Shenton

The star has been ill since April 21.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:46am on April 25, 2016☆⚑

Mark Shenton's week: More deaths in the creative world by Mark Shenton

Hardly a day seems to have gone by recently without the untimely death of a major actor, singer or creator " just last

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on April 25, 2016☆⚑

What's Hot In London: April 17-23 by Mark Shenton

London celebrates the Bard's birthday, reviews for The Flick and Funny Girl are in and An American in Paris has an exciting announcement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on April 23, 2016☆⚑

Broadway's An American in Paris is London bound by Mark Shenton

Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope to reprise their Broadway roles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 7:29am on April 22, 2016☆⚑

Mark Shenton's top venues: Walter Kerr Theatre, New York by Mark Shenton

Composer Sibelius once famously remarked: “Remember, a statue has never been set up in honour of a critic.” But on Broadway not

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on April 22, 2016☆⚑

This House Will Transfer to West End in November by Mark Shenton

James Graham's play, first seen at the National in 2012, is to finally make it to the West End.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:24am on April 21, 2016☆⚑

Mark Shenton's theatre picks: April 21 by Mark Shenton

It’s Shakespeare’s birthday weekend, and so the celebrations of the 400th anniversary of his death come to a head, with a special

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on April 21, 2016☆⚑

Nick Payne's Elegy Begins World Premiere Run Tonight at London's Donmar Warehouse by Mark Shenton

Zoë Wanamaker stars in Josie Rourke's production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01am on April 21, 2016☆⚑

Queens of Syria Will Be Performed by Syrian Refugees at London's Young Vic by Mark Shenton

The production will subsequently tour the U.K.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22am on April 20, 2016☆⚑

Linzi Hateley, Broadway's Carrie, Returns to London's Mamma Mia! by Mark Shenton

She will begin performances in June along with other new principals.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10am on April 20, 2016☆⚑

West End Transfer of Funny Girl Revival Opens at Savoy Theatre Tonight by Mark Shenton

Sheridan Smith reprises role of Fanny Brice for the commercial run.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:41am on April 20, 2016☆⚑

London Production of Hand to God to Shutter Early by Mark Shenton

The comedy had been scheduled to run through June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:33am on April 20, 2016☆⚑

Mark Shenton: Is a comfy seat, an unbroken view and a decent loo too much to ask from a theatre? by Mark Shenton

It’s been one of the recurring themes of this column to bemoan the physical state of many theatres, some of which "

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on April 20, 2016☆⚑

Annie Baker's The Flick Opens in London Tonight by Mark Shenton

The London premiere of the Pulitzer Prize winner takes place at the National Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:32am on April 19, 2016☆⚑

Anne Archer to Star in The Trial of Jane Fonda at London's Park Theatre by Mark Shenton

New London production of Terry Jastrow's play to be helmed by Joe Harmston

SOURCE: Playbill at 8:29am on April 19, 2016☆⚑

Mark Shenton: What's the difference between commercial and artistic theatre? by Mark Shenton

In an interview in The Observer, David Hare railed against the commercial imperatives of modern theatre: “When I was young, British theatre

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on April 19, 2016☆⚑

Mark Shenton's week: Deja vu? Not when there's a new cast to change the formula by Mark Shenton

I’m heavily in deja vu mode at the moment " not least because I have actually been there before. Even before Funny Girl

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on April 18, 2016☆⚑

What's Hot in London: April 10-16 by Mark Shenton

Could Alexander Hamilton cross the pond? And, will Britney Spears take on Cinderella?

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00am on April 16, 2016☆⚑

Casting Complete for West End Bow of New Musical The Go-Between by Mark Shenton

The company will be led by the previously announced Michael Crawford.

SOURCE: Playbill at 9:22am on April 15, 2016☆⚑

Mark Shenton's top venues: King's Cross Theatre, London by Mark Shenton

Here’s a theatre that’s a true game-changer, not to mention a shape-shifter. It’s a West End theatre " with the seating capacity

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on April 15, 2016☆⚑

Mark Shenton's theatre picks: April 14 by Mark Shenton

There’s so much I want to see among this week’s new shows that I’m going to be playing catch-up for a while

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 2:00am on April 14, 2016☆⚑

Arnold Wesker: my 2005 interview with the veteran playwright by Mark Shenton

The following Q&A was conducted with veteran playwright Arnold Wesker in 2005, at the time of a Nottingham Playhouse revival of his play Chicken Soup with Barley. He died on April 12, 2…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:12am on April 13, 2016☆⚑