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Former artistic director of the Young Vic, director and playwright David Lan will be presented with the Special Award at the Olivier Awards 2018 ceremony on Sunday 8 April at London's Royal …
The hit musical Mamma Mia! is celebrating the show's 19th birthday in London today (Friday 6 April) by opening a new booking period from 22 October 2018 to 2 March 2019 and announcing some m…
Full casting has been announced for The Old Vic and Bristol Old Vic's world premiere of A Monster Calls. Patrick Ness' piercing novel is being brought to both venues in The Old Vic's 200th y…
The Network of Independent Critics, the brainchild of two outstanding bloggers in the My Theatre Mates collective, Katharine Kavanagh and Laura Kressly, ramps up for another Edinburgh Fringe…
The Bunker's Summer 2018 season celebrates exciting work from both emerging and established companies. A highlight of this season is Breaking Out - a new initiative introduced by Artistic Di…
Takao Osawa, the multi-award-winning actor and star of one of Japan's most popular television series Jin, will join the cast of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I to play Kralahome, tr…
Ahead of the official opening night of Jim Steinman's Bat Out Of Hell " The Musical at the Dominion Theatre on 19 April 2018, and due to overwhelming demand for tickets, the producers have a…
Hackney Empire has announced Aladdin as its 2018 pantomime and 20th anniversary production which will arrive in true Hackney style this Christmas as the venue marks its landmark year with th…
Based on the remarkable true story of two warring Allied meteorologists tasked with predicting the weather conditions for the D-Day landings, David Haig's critically acclaimed play Pressure …
Casting has been announced for Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron's five-time Tony Award-winning musical Fun Home, playing at the Young Vic's main house from 18 June to 1 September 2018 (press nig…
As a new cast of 'some of the world's unluckiest actors' joins the cast of Olivier Award-winning The Play That Goes Wrong, a new booking has opened at the Duchess Theatre with tickets going …
The Old Vic has announced a host of celebratory activities to mark its bicentenary, from free performances and a family-focused open house with comedy, stage make up demonstrations, puppetry…
Jordi Galceran's The Grönholm Method will have its UK premiere at the Menier Chocolate Factory, directed by BT McNicholl making his UK directorial debut. The production opens on 22 May 2018…
Rory Kinnear and Anne-Marie Duff star as the Macbeths in this new production directed by Rufus Norris at the National Theatre until 23 June. But what have the critics had to say about it?
The cast of Hamilton, which has a record-breaking 13 Olivier Award nominations " the most in Oliviers history " will open the ceremony on Sunday 8 April 2018 with opening track 'Alexander Ha…
Mischief Theatre, the multi award-winning company behind the global smash hit comedy The Play That Goes Wrong, has announced a UK tour of Mischief Movie Night, the improvised movie live on s…
The King's Head Theatre has announced their Autumn 2018 opera production will be a radical reimagining of Verdi's 1853 classic La Traviata.
Thom Southerland's acclaimed London premiere of Harold and Maude has added six weeks to its limited run at Charing Cross Theatre. Linda Marlowe and Patrick Walshe McBride are announced today…
Matthew Warchus' smash-hit production of Charles Dickens' timeless festive classic A Christmas Carol will return to the Old Vic Theatre for a second festive season. Casting is to be announce…
Angela Griffin and Trevor White will star in the UK premiere of Building the Wall, the Trump-inspired dystopian political thriller, written by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning writer Ro…
What a hit! A double-hit indeed. As in-yer-face immersive hit Trainspotting Live begins previews tonight (27 March 2018) for its second fix at The Vaults in London, it announces both a two-w…
The full cast has been announced for the first West End production of Chess since 1986 which stars Michael Ball as Anatoly, Alexandra Burke as Svetlana, Murray Head as The Arbiter, Tim Howar…
Orlando Bloom returns to the West End after more than a decade to star as a cop who moonlights as a killer-for-hire in a new production of multi award-winning Tracy Letts' blackly comic 1993…
Olivier Award-winning actress Sharon D. Clarke will reprise her much acclaimed performance in the title role of the current production of Caroline, or Change when the musical transfers to th…
Casting has been announced for Regent's Park Open Air Theatre production of Peter Pan (17 May to 15 June 2018), directed by artistic director Timothy Sheader.