Photos

Cyndi Lauper, Arinzé Kene and the cast of The Jungle make our top pics of the week

Elaine Paige also had a backstage chat with Adrienne Warren

Alex Wood

London

01 June 2018

Sam Frenchum (Bruce Lovell) and Helen Bradbury (Cecily Harrington) from the *Love From A Stranger* UK tour visit the home of Agatha Christie
© Steven Haywood

Elaine and Adrienne had The Best backstage times

Backstage last night at @TinaTheMusical with the sensational @adriennelwarren WOW! What an incredible powerhouse performance that embodies the eponymous legend. A fantastic #musical – go see! #tinaturner #musicaltheatre #Tina #TinatheMusical #Legend pic.twitter.com/qt6gF59ktb

— Elaine Paige (@elaine_paige) May 30, 2018

Confidence celebrated its opening night

Will Pattle (Dean), Tanya Burr (Ella), Lace Akpojaro (Edwin), Rob Drummer (Director) Anna Crichlow (Ruby) and Rhys Yates (Ben) at the opening night of Confidence — Will Pattle (Dean), Tanya Burr (Ella), Lace Akpojaro (Edwin), Rob Drummer (Director) Anna Crichlow (Ruby) and Rhys Yates (Ben) at the opening night of *Confidence*
© Terry Scott

Lin-Manuel Miranda dropped the latest Hamil-drop

*peak Shakespeare voice*
No music video?!
Did you think I would leave you so unsatisfied?
Here's Helpless Starring The @regrettesband!#Helpless #hamildrop https://t.co/vWXAgTNZs7

— Lin-Manuel Miranda (@Lin_Manuel) May 31, 2018

Cyndi Lauper hosted a gala at Kinky Boots, featuring John Barrowman

KINKY songwriter @CyndiLauper hosted a GALA PERFORMANCE of #KinkyBootsUK last night in support of #MentalHealth charity @heads_together. Click to donate: https://t.co/iuWzqDNGu2

Remember, you change the world when you change your mind! pic.twitter.com/9V73KO6PYi

— Kinky Boots UK (@KinkyBootsUK) May 30, 2018

Just saw @kinkybootsuk not only met the #amazing cast but met the #legend @cyndilauper #truecolors check out my #shoes JB pic.twitter.com/dtV832xJVB

— John Barrowman MBE (@JohnBarrowman) May 29, 2018

The National Theatre gave us some epic pics

For #LondonHistoryDay, some images of our building in construction in the 1960s and 1970s. pic.twitter.com/6T5N4u31xy

— National Theatre (@NationalTheatre) May 31, 2018

Consent celebrated its West End premiere

Have you seen inside #ConsentWestEnd's opening night party? For the full album, visit https://t.co/wuXcI3loCh pic.twitter.com/I5x2SDrQqA

— Consent The Play (@ConsentWestEnd) May 31, 2018

The Jungle began to transform a West End stage

The transformation of @ThePlayhouseLDN from traditional West End theatre to Calais Jungle begins! pic.twitter.com/YFwKfc5ulV

— The Jungle (@TheJungleLDN) May 30, 2018

Our rehearsal room gives you a hint at the layout of the transformed @ThePlayhouseLDN, with audience members sitting at benches and tables within the vibrant and bustling Afghan Café, or watching from above in the Cliffs of Dover #TheJungleWestEnd @AmmarHajAhmad pic.twitter.com/IkOyjOZBKB

— The Jungle (@TheJungleLDN) May 27, 2018

Another sneak peak behind the scenes at rehearsals for #theJungleWestEnd @AmmarHajAhmad pic.twitter.com/ZJDpwuclIs

— The Jungle (@TheJungleLDN) May 31, 2018

Aaron Lee Lambert took the crown

Well…that was fun! King George III debut over here at @HamiltonWestEnd. Most supportive company in London, hands down! #HamiltonLDN #kingdebut #standby #americanbrit pic.twitter.com/kT8416YvxF

— Aaron Lee Lambert (@aleelambert) May 29, 2018

While Leave Taking celebrated a show-stopping opening night

What a night! Thanks to everyone who came down to #LeaveTaking last night and for your amazing responses pic.twitter.com/fy4af8qIqU

— Bush Theatre (@bushtheatre) June 1, 2018