Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has confirmed via social media that rehearsals can go ahead at arts venues during the forthcoming four-week Coronavirus lockdown from 5 November to 2 December…
Andrew Lincoln will star as Ebenezer Scrooge in this year's Old Vic: In Camera version of Jack Thorne's A Christmas Carol from 12-24 December 2020.
Scores of productions devised to comply with social distancing have become casualties of the national lockdown that will run for one month from 5 November to 2 December 2020 in response to t…
Almeida Theatre artistic director Rupert Goold has announced a socially distanced season of three world premieres for Christmas 2020 and into 2021.
The Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning musical Jersey Boys returns to London's West End, opening at the new multi-million pound reinstated Trafalgar Theatre, with a new, larger auditoriu…
The next show announced in Southwark Playhouse's winter season is Nick Payne's Constellations starring Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo and Oliver Johnstone and directed by Jonathan O'Boyle.
Acclaimed stage and screen actors Alec Newman and Shane Zaza have been cast in Hampstead Theatre's 60th anniversary production of Harold Pinter's The Dumb Waiter which due to popular demand …
The first televised Black British Theatre Awards 2020 were a vibrant affair hosted by presenter and comedic actor Eddie Nestor, filmed at London's Young Vic Theatre and broadcast on Sky Arts.
The National Theatre has announced it is creating a new filmed version of Romeo & Juliet for television, temporarily transforming the vast stage spaces of its Lyttelton theatre into a fi…
Leading theatre impresarios and joint CEOs of Trafalgar Entertainment, Howard Panter and Rosemary Squire have announced the launch of a new West End venue " Trafalgar Theatre " due to open s…
The winners of the Olivier Awards 2020 with Mastercard were announced in a special ITV programme filmed at The London Palladium, and on Official London Theatre's YouTube channel.
Do fill your glass, glam up and get ready to join host Jason Manford in saluting the Olivier Awards 2020 winners and nominees. Oh and why not take a look at the social media build-up to the …
Award-winning musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie will return with social distancing to London's Apollo Theatre from 28 November 2020, celebrating its third birthday in the West End. The…
The National Theatre has announced that a production of Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart, directed by Dominic Cooke, will be presented as part of the Olivier in-the-round season in February 2…
New comedy The Comeback, the debut play from The Pin's award-winning Ben Ashenden and Alex Owen, will be the first show from Sonia Friedman Productions since lockdown and will play London's …
The announcement of this year's Olivier Awards winners will be broadcast on ITV on 25 October 2020 at 10.20pm. Lyricist Don Black receives The Olivier Special Award for contribution to theat…
Stephen Daldry has been nominated in the Best Director category for his staging of Matthew Lopez's The Inheritance, originally at London's Young Vic Theatre before its West End transfer to t…
Small Truth Theatre's Digital Caravan Theatre 2 will be launched on on 17 October 2020, its second collection of 15-minute audio plays, all available to download for free a…
Elaine Paige will join the cast of Pantoland at The Palladium for the three-week festive run from 12 December 2020 to 3 January 2021, which sees pantomime return to the the London Palladium …
Simon Russell Beale, Patsy Ferran and Eben Figueiredo will play all the parts and share the storytelling in a new version of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, directed and devised by Nicho…
Live theatre will return to Leicester as Curve announces plans to reopen to the public from 23 November 2020. The theatre, which was forced to close on 16 March, will open again this autumn …
More than 1,300 arts and cultural organisations have benefited from a share of £257 million as part of a vital financial boost from the Government's £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund.
Les Misérables " The Staged Concert will return to the West End for a six-week limited run, playing at London's Sondheim Theatre from 5 December 2020 to 17 January 2021.
Brand new comedy murder mystery Death Drop will open at London's Garrick Theatre from 3-10 December 2020 starring RuPaul's Drag Race superstars Courtney Act and Monét X Change, along with a…
Hampstead Theatre will be reopening with a 60th anniversary production of Harold Pinter's iconic early play The Dumb Waiter, directed by Alice Hamilton, running from 18 November to 19 Decemb…