New musicals in the UK

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Vanesa Williams in interview for WhatsOnStage

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Vanessa Williams, Elton John and more preview The Devil Wears Prada musical at West End premiere media launch

Keala Settle

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Keala Settle and cast preview new musical Fly More Than You Fall

Lucy Moss and Toby Marlow at the opening night of Why Am I So Single? at the Garrick Theatre

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Why Am I So Single? celebrates its West End opening night with the VIPs posing the questions

Burn it down

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Little Piece of You musical at Theatre Royal Drury Lane – first listen to “Burn It Down”

kt tunstall

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Clueless musical – first listen to songs by KT Tunstall

Rebecca Lock, accompanied in the number by Amy Shackcloth

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Watch a “Heartbeat” performance from new Steps musical Here & Now

Tobias Turley and Erin Caldwell, still from the video

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Connections musical – first listen to Tobias Turley and Erin Caldwell performing “Anywhere I’d Rather Be”

Matt Henry, Georgie Buckland, Amy Di Bartolomeo

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The Devil Wears Prada musical – first look performances from the cast

New musical reviews

Warriors review

Reviews

Warriors musical album review – Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis battle through New York

Jo Foster and Leesa Tulley in a scene from Why Am I So Single? at the Garrick Theatre

Reviews

Why Am I So Single? West End review – a heartfelt, meta-theatrical marvel

Joseph Peacock as David Starr playing Nancy in a red dress in a scene from Becoming Nancy at Birmingham Rep

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Becoming Nancy musical at Birmingham Rep – review

James Stirling (as Ghost), Yuki Sutton (as the Girl), Rachel Bird (as Witch) and Dyfrig Morris (as Troll) in a scene from The Baddies

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The Baddies at Royal Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh and on tour – review

Ramin Karimloo and Anoushka Lucas, © Ellie Kurttz

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A Face in the Crowd musical at the Young Vic – review

Emma Mullen, Christopher Jordan Marshall, © Tommy Ga Ken Wan

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A History of Paper at Traverse Theatre – Edinburgh Fringe review

House of Cleopatra, © Lucy Blumenfield,

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House of Cleopatra review – new musical could become a cult sensation

A scene from the UK premiere touring production of Play On!

Reviews

Play On! at Belgrade Theatre and on tour – Duke Ellington musical review

Musical news

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little women

Theatre News

Jo – The Little Women Musical adds more stars for semi-staged West End concert

MT Fest

Theatre News

MTFest reveals 2026 line-up

Christina Bianco (June Carter Cash) and Christopher Ryan Grant (Johnny Cash)

Theatre News

The Ballad of Johnny & June musical reveals lead tour cast

freak fry

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Freaky Friday musical – first look ahead of UK premiere

Festive shows to see

Features

Festive stage shows to see this Christmas 2025

babyface (1)

Theatre News

Wrestling musical Babyface to play work-in-progress performance

reportage

Theatre News

New report examines pandemic’s effects on theatre programming

The cast of Ride the Cyclone

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Ride the Cyclone musical releases first look photos of UK premiere

(1) Sherlock Holmes & The 12 Days of Christmas cast. Birmingham Rep. Credit Pete Le May

Photos

New Sherlock Holmes comedy with songs by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice – photos released

Mrs Armitage artwork

Theatre News

Quentin Blake’s Mrs Armitage on Wheels stage adaptation to receive world premiere

Cynthia (1)

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Freaky Friday musical – first look performances ahead of UK premiere

Julian Ovenden and Miyuki Miyagi

Theatre News

Jo – The Little Women Musical announces further cast for semi-staged West End concert

Freaky Friday, Paddington Bear, Bryan Cranston for All My Sons

Theatre News

Stage shows to see in November 2025

Disenchanted

Theatre News

Disenchanted! musical, reimagining fairytale princesses, to have UK premiere in 2026

The cast in rehearsals for Ride the Cyclone

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Ride the Cyclone musical releases UK premiere rehearsal photos

Alexandra Burke for I'm Every Woman

Theatre News

Cast announced for Chaka Khan musical I’m Every Woman, led by Alexandra Burke

Amie Parsons performing on guitar

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New The Little Mermaid musical previews first number ahead of festive run

Charlotte Jaconelli, Todrick Hall, Georgina Onuorah, Ailsa Davidson

Theatre News

New musical Midnight to receive public workshop presentation – with casting revealed

Rufus Hound, Bronte Barbe, Natalie Casey

Theatre News

Cast set for new musical Maid Marian and Her Merry Men workshop

Lucie Jones and David Hunter in 13 Going On 30 - they're in a nightclub dancing to Thriller together

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13 Going On 30 musical – first look photos of world premiere

Bank of Dave the Musical

Theatre News

Rob Madge and Pippa Cleary’s Bank of Dave musical to receive world premiere

A still from the video

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New musical Coven – exclusive first listen released

13 Going On 30 cast in rehearsals

Features

13 Going On Superstars – how the child cast of 13 Going On 30 are stealing the show

Birmingham Hippodrome

Theatre News

New musical Half Man Half Bull to have redeveloped run in Birmingham

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