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Operation Mincemeat announces West End casting update

Operation Mincemeat announces West End casting update

Smash stage musical announces Broadway run and casting

Smash stage musical announces Broadway run and casting

Select West End theatres to dim lights for Gavin Creel

Select West End theatres to dim lights for Gavin Creel

Broadway theatres to dim lights for Gavin Creel

Broadway theatres to dim lights for Gavin Creel

Operation Mincemeat is officially going to Broadway

Operation Mincemeat is officially going to Broadway

Cats: The Jellicle Ball review – the most fun I’ve ever had at an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical

Cats: The Jellicle Ball review – the most fun I’ve ever had at an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical

Updating live: Full list of Tony Awards winners

Updating live: Full list of Tony Awards winners

Adrienne Warren and Nick Jonas to star in The Last Five Years on Broadway

Adrienne Warren and Nick Jonas to star in The Last Five Years on Broadway

Attack on Titan has been turned into a musical

Attack on Titan has been turned into a musical

Watch the Ballroom-themed Cats revival cast rehearse “Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats”

Watch the Ballroom-themed Cats revival cast rehearse “Jellicle Songs for Jellicle Cats”

Andrew Barth Feldman and Sarah Hyland to star in Little Shop of Horrors in New York

Andrew Barth Feldman and Sarah Hyland to star in Little Shop of Horrors in New York

Oliver Tompsett to star in & Juliet on Broadway

Oliver Tompsett to star in & Juliet on Broadway

Full cast for Ballroom-themed Cats revival in New York revealed

Full cast for Ballroom-themed Cats revival in New York revealed

Cast for Ballroom-themed Cats revival in New York revealed

Cast for Ballroom-themed Cats revival in New York revealed

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal to star in Othello on Broadway

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal to star in Othello on Broadway

Sandra Oh to star in The Welkin for the show’s American premiere

Sandra Oh to star in The Welkin for the show’s American premiere

Once Upon A Mattress with Sutton Foster and Michael Urie – review

Once Upon A Mattress with Sutton Foster and Michael Urie – review

The Great Gatsby with Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada to run on Broadway

The Great Gatsby with Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada to run on Broadway

Further cast announced for Cabaret on Broadway

Further cast announced for Cabaret on Broadway

Rachel McAdams to make Broadway debut

Rachel McAdams to make Broadway debut

Cabaret revival to open on Broadway

Cabaret revival to open on Broadway

Cast announced for <em>The Notebook</em> musical's world premiere

Cast announced for The Notebook musical's world premiere

Kendrick Lamar produced the best piece of performance art seen this year

Kendrick Lamar produced the best piece of performance art seen this year

<em>Spitting Image Live</em> coming to Birmingham Rep next year

Spitting Image Live coming to Birmingham Rep next year

The Tony Awards were a massive endorsement of UK theatre – and our government clearly doesn't care

The Tony Awards were a massive endorsement of UK theatre – and our government clearly doesn't care

<em>Six</em>'s Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss announced as writers of Tonys opening number

Six's Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss announced as writers of Tonys opening number

Cast announced for <em>Bad Jews</em> in the West End

Cast announced for Bad Jews in the West End

Bye bye Belleville – how <em>Cinderella</em> never got its fairytale ending

Bye bye Belleville – how Cinderella never got its fairytale ending

<em>Prima Facie</em> with Jodie Comer to run on Broadway

Prima Facie with Jodie Comer to run on Broadway

<em>From Here to Eternity</em> to be revived in London this year

From Here to Eternity to be revived in London this year

Gabriel Byrne to present solo show <em>Walking With Ghosts</em> in the West End

Gabriel Byrne to present solo show Walking With Ghosts in the West End

Tom Littler announced as Orange Tree Theatre's new artistic director

Tom Littler announced as Orange Tree Theatre's new artistic director

Line-up announced for 15th Grimeborn Opera Festival at Arcola Theatre

Line-up announced for 15th Grimeborn Opera Festival at Arcola Theatre

Casting announced for <em>Starcrossed</em> at Wilton's Music Hall

Casting announced for Starcrossed at Wilton's Music Hall

<em>Into the Woods</em> with Neil Patrick Harris and Sara Bareilles opens – but what did the critics think?

Into the Woods with Neil Patrick Harris and Sara Bareilles opens – but what did the critics think?

Marys Seacole at the Donmar Warehouse – review

Marys Seacole at the Donmar Warehouse – review

Eddie Redmayne: <em>Cabaret</em> on Broadway? Never say never…

Eddie Redmayne: Cabaret on Broadway? Never say never…

<em>Anyone Can Whistle</em> at Southwark Playhouse – review

Anyone Can Whistle at Southwark Playhouse – review

Andrew Garfield, Tom Holland and Tobey Maguire to star in <em>Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark</em> musical revival

Andrew Garfield, Tom Holland and Tobey Maguire to star in Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark musical revival

New <em>Camelot</em> musical revival set for Broadway with Aaron Sorkin adapting book

New Camelot musical revival set for Broadway with Aaron Sorkin adapting book

Date set for this year's Tony Awards

Date set for this year's Tony Awards

Maria Friedman extends Menier concert run

Maria Friedman extends Menier concert run

<em>Steve</em> at Seven Dials Playhouse – review

Steve at Seven Dials Playhouse – review

<em>Broken Wings</em> musical – first look

Broken Wings musical – first look

Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster open in <em>The Music Man</em> – in photos

Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster open in The Music Man – in photos

Complete cast for <em>Funny Girl</em> with Beanie Feldstein and Ramin Karimloo revealed

Complete cast for Funny Girl with Beanie Feldstein and Ramin Karimloo revealed

Cast joining Ralph Fiennes in David Hare's <em>Straight Line Crazy</em> announced

Cast joining Ralph Fiennes in David Hare's Straight Line Crazy announced

<em>The Kite Runner</em> to open on Broadway

The Kite Runner to open on Broadway

Forget <em>Spider-Man</em> – swings, covers, alternates and understudies are the real superheroes

Forget Spider-Man – swings, covers, alternates and understudies are the real superheroes

Critic's pick – Sarah Crompton's top theatre of 2021

Critic's pick – Sarah Crompton's top theatre of 2021

Theatres and freelancers need urgent support during this nightmare before Christmas

Theatres and freelancers need urgent support during this nightmare before Christmas

<em>Gatsby</em> musical at Southwark Playhouse – first look

Gatsby musical at Southwark Playhouse – first look

How does <em>Harry Potter and the Cursed Child</em> work as a one-part play?

How does Harry Potter and the Cursed Child work as a one-part play?

John Rando joins <em>Top Of The World, The James Cagney Musical</em> as it prepares for London workshops

John Rando joins Top Of The World, The James Cagney Musical as it prepares for London workshops

Watch Sondheim fans gather in Times Square for "Sunday" performance

Watch Sondheim fans gather in Times Square for "Sunday" performance

Almeida's new season includes postponed <em>House of Shades</em> starring Anne-Marie Duff

Almeida's new season includes postponed House of Shades starring Anne-Marie Duff

<em>Broken Wings</em> musical announces initial cast for London run

Broken Wings musical announces initial cast for London run

<em>Hairspray</em> writers create <em>Captain America</em> musical for Marvel

Hairspray writers create Captain America musical for Marvel

Monica Bellucci to make her West End stage debut

Monica Bellucci to make her West End stage debut

<em>Gatsby: The Musical</em> to run at Southwark Playhouse this Christmas

Gatsby: The Musical to run at Southwark Playhouse this Christmas

<em>Broken Wings</em> musical announces London run in 2022

Broken Wings musical announces London run in 2022

Daniel Boys and Emily Tierney to star in the European premiere of <em>Leonard Bernstein's New York</em>

Daniel Boys and Emily Tierney to star in the European premiere of Leonard Bernstein's New York

Ralph Fiennes to lead David Hare's <em>Straight Line Crazy</em> at the Bridge Theatre

Ralph Fiennes to lead David Hare's Straight Line Crazy at the Bridge Theatre

Suzan-Lori Parks on <em>White Noise</em>: It's a play that rips the mask off what we call civilization

Suzan-Lori Parks on White Noise: It's a play that rips the mask off what we call civilization

<em>The Normal Heart</em> review – the National Theatre revives Larry Kramer's play

The Normal Heart review – the National Theatre revives Larry Kramer's play

Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga to star in <em>Macbeth</em> on Broadway

Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga to star in Macbeth on Broadway

Andrew Lloyd Webber reveals <em>Cinderella</em> Broadway plans for 2022

Andrew Lloyd Webber reveals Cinderella Broadway plans for 2022

<em>Camp Siegfried</em> at the Old Vic – review

Camp Siegfried at the Old Vic – review

Alexandra Silber on returning to <em>Indecent</em>: 'I'm putting a costume on a body that has been totally remade'

Alexandra Silber on returning to Indecent: 'I'm putting a costume on a body that has been totally remade'

Watch the <em>Come From Away</em> team discuss filming during lockdown and bringing the musical to Apple TV+

Watch the Come From Away team discuss filming during lockdown and bringing the musical to Apple TV+

Chichester Festival Theatre announces winter season including <em>Doubt</em> with Monica Dolan

Chichester Festival Theatre announces winter season including Doubt with Monica Dolan

<em>Cinderella</em> takes out a full page ad in the <em>New York Times</em> – is Belleville headed for Broadway

Cinderella takes out a full page ad in the New York Times – is Belleville headed for Broadway

Iconic West End restaurant Joe Allen to reopen next month

Iconic West End restaurant Joe Allen to reopen next month

Musical sing-along piano bar to open in the West End

Musical sing-along piano bar to open in the West End

<em>Anything Goes</em> at the Barbican – review

Anything Goes at the Barbican – review

<em>Come From Away</em> Broadway recording to be streamed globally in September

Come From Away Broadway recording to be streamed globally in September

<em>The Great Gatsby</em> to reopen in the heart of the West End from September

The Great Gatsby to reopen in the heart of the West End from September

<em>Anna X</em> in the West End: first look at Emma Corrin and Nabhaan Rizwan

Anna X in the West End: first look at Emma Corrin and Nabhaan Rizwan

Watch Emma Corrin and Nabhaan Rizwan discuss bringing <em>Anna X</em> to the West End

Watch Emma Corrin and Nabhaan Rizwan discuss bringing Anna X to the West End

Exclusive photos: Emma Corrin and Nabhaan Rizwan in <em>Anna X</em> West End rehearsals

Exclusive photos: Emma Corrin and Nabhaan Rizwan in Anna X West End rehearsals

Watch Bernstein's <em>Wonderful Town</em> at Opera Holland Park in rehearsals

Watch Bernstein's Wonderful Town at Opera Holland Park in rehearsals

<em>Wonderful Town</em> musical revival: first look at rehearsals

Wonderful Town musical revival: first look at rehearsals

Watch Jodie Prenger in <em>Tell Me On A Sunday</em> sitzprobe ahead of new tour

Watch Jodie Prenger in Tell Me On A Sunday sitzprobe ahead of new tour

Anthony Ramos on <em>In the Heights</em>: 'Musicals can save lives'

Anthony Ramos on In the Heights: 'Musicals can save lives'

<em>J'Ouvert</em> and <em>Anna X</em> to transfer following runs at Harold Pinter Theatre

J'Ouvert and Anna X to transfer following runs at Harold Pinter Theatre

Tributes paid to Samuel E. Wright, star of <em>The Lion King</em> and <em>Little Mermaid</em>

Tributes paid to Samuel E. Wright, star of The Lion King and Little Mermaid

Full cast announced for <em>Wonderful Town</em> at Opera Holland Park

Full cast announced for Wonderful Town at Opera Holland Park

Review Round-Up: <em>In the Heights</em> finally hits the big screen

Review Round-Ups

Review Round-Up: In the Heights finally hits the big screen

Filmed Broadway <em>Come From Away</em> to be distributed by Apple with show to be recorded next month

Filmed Broadway Come From Away to be distributed by Apple with show to be recorded next month

Curve Leicester to stage <em>Rent</em> revival concert production this August

Curve Leicester to stage Rent revival concert production this August

<em>The Danish Girl</em> musical workshop announces cast and creative team

The Danish Girl musical workshop announces cast and creative team

Jodie Prenger to star in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Don Black's <em>Tell Me On A Sunday</em> musical tour

Jodie Prenger to star in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Don Black's Tell Me On A Sunday musical tour

<em>Jagged Little Pill</em> to reopen Theatre Royal Sydney in the show's first international production

Jagged Little Pill to reopen Theatre Royal Sydney in the show's first international production

Award winning musicals that haven't been seen in the UK (yet)

Award winning musicals that haven't been seen in the UK (yet)

Erika Dickerson-Despenza wins the 2021 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for <em>cullud wattah</em>

Erika Dickerson-Despenza wins the 2021 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for cullud wattah

Actor Paul Ritter has died at the age of 54

Actor Paul Ritter has died at the age of 54

Two new <em>In the Heights</em> film trailers released

Two new In the Heights film trailers released

<em>Six</em> debuts emotional "Broadway Is Unbreakable" TV commercial

Six debuts emotional "Broadway Is Unbreakable" TV commercial

Broadway venues to reopen for socially distanced pop-up performances

Broadway venues to reopen for socially distanced pop-up performances

Musical themed cruises announced for 2022 with <em>Frozen</em> and <em>Aladdin</em> stars

Musical themed cruises announced for 2022 with Frozen and Aladdin stars

Meryl Streep to star in 'love letter to Broadway' film <em>Places, Please</em>

Meryl Streep to star in 'love letter to Broadway' film Places, Please

<em>In the Heights</em> 2021 musical film: everything you need to know

In the Heights 2021 musical film: everything you need to know

<em>First Date</em> musical with Samantha Barks and Simon Lipkin to be added to BroadwayHD

First Date musical with Samantha Barks and Simon Lipkin to be added to BroadwayHD

<em>Wicked</em> film's new director Jon M Chu: 'So who wants to be Elphaba and Glinda?'

Wicked film's new director Jon M Chu: 'So who wants to be Elphaba and Glinda?'

<em>Mean Girls</em> original film added to Netflix

Mean Girls original film added to Netflix

Take our <em>Phantom of the Opera</em> lyric quiz to mark its Broadway birthday

Take our Phantom of the Opera lyric quiz to mark its Broadway birthday

Watch stage star Laura Benanti parody <em>Beauty and the Beast</em> with Melania Trump performance

Watch stage star Laura Benanti parody Beauty and the Beast with Melania Trump performance

Patrick Dempsey joins <em>Enchanted</em> sequel, titled <em>Disenchanted</em>

Patrick Dempsey joins Enchanted sequel, titled Disenchanted

Hugh Jackman and Renée Fleming to take part in New York initiative to kickstart the arts post-pandemic

Hugh Jackman and Renée Fleming to take part in New York initiative to kickstart the arts post-pandemic

Review: David Bowie and Enda Walsh's <em>Lazarus</em> (online stream)

Review: David Bowie and Enda Walsh's Lazarus (online stream)

<em>Mean Girls</em> producer Lorne Michaels confirms London production still being prepared

Mean Girls producer Lorne Michaels confirms London production still being prepared

<em>The Prom</em> on Netflix: the musical's creators talk easter eggs, Meryl Streep's rap and what streaming offers

The Prom on Netflix: the musical's creators talk easter eggs, Meryl Streep's rap and what streaming offers

RSC to live-stream <em>A Midsummer Night's Dream</em> musical concert with Young Vic and Theatre for a New Audience

RSC to live-stream A Midsummer Night's Dream musical concert with Young Vic and Theatre for a New Audience

<em>In the Heights</em> won't be available online and in UK cinemas simultaneously, Warner Brothers confirms

In the Heights won't be available online and in UK cinemas simultaneously, Warner Brothers confirms

Joe Allen restaurant announces virtual fundraiser with Ian McKellen, <em>42nd Street</em>, Jennifer Saunders and more

Joe Allen restaurant announces virtual fundraiser with Ian McKellen, 42nd Street, Jennifer Saunders and more

Summer Strallen: There's not just a global health crisis, there's also a mental health crisis

Summer Strallen: There's not just a global health crisis, there's also a mental health crisis

First look: <em>Rent</em> at the Hope Mill Theatre

First look: Rent at the Hope Mill Theatre

<em>Rent</em> revival online stream to go ahead – live show to halt performances after 3 November

Rent revival online stream to go ahead – live show to halt performances after 3 November

<em>Rent</em> at the Hope Mill Theatre: in rehearsals with the cast of the new revival

Rent at the Hope Mill Theatre: in rehearsals with the cast of the new revival

Antonio Banderas to direct and star in <em>Company</em> Spanish-language production

Antonio Banderas to direct and star in Company Spanish-language production

Barbican Theatre and Bridge Theatre to co-produce London premiere of <em>Flight</em>

Barbican Theatre and Bridge Theatre to co-produce London premiere of Flight

<em>Rent</em> at the Hope Mill Theatre: first look photos from rehearsals

Rent at the Hope Mill Theatre: first look photos from rehearsals

Tony Awards 2020: UK shows to watch out for at this year's event

Tony Awards 2020: UK shows to watch out for at this year's event

Watch Samantha Barks sing <em>First Date</em> tune "Safer" ahead of musical's online release

Watch Samantha Barks sing First Date tune "Safer" ahead of musical's online release

Tony Awards nominees to be revealed next week

Tony Awards nominees to be revealed next week

Review: <em>Incidental Moments of the Day</em> (New York)

Review: Incidental Moments of the Day (New York)

New <em>West Side Story</em> film release pushed back to winter 2021

New West Side Story film release pushed back to winter 2021

<em>Rent</em> musical revival at Hope Mill Theatre to go ahead next month with socially distanced audiences

Rent musical revival at Hope Mill Theatre to go ahead next month with socially distanced audiences

<em>Tonight at the London Coliseum</em> West End concert series dates and first look released

Tonight at the London Coliseum West End concert series dates and first look released

James Corden calls for streaming platforms to help support the arts

James Corden calls for streaming platforms to help support the arts

2020 Tony Awards to be presented digitally, it has been confirmed

2020 Tony Awards to be presented digitally, it has been confirmed

Broadway's <em>Diana</em> musical to be released on Netflix

Broadway's Diana musical to be released on Netflix

Musical stars to film live concerts at the London Coliseum to be streamed online

Musical stars to film live concerts at the London Coliseum to be streamed online

Cameron Mackintosh: <em>Phantom of the Opera</em> has been 'permanently' shut down, but we are determined to bring it back

Cameron Mackintosh: Phantom of the Opera has been 'permanently' shut down, but we are determined to bring it back

Watch The Barricade Boys celebrate fifth anniversary with "Bohemian Rhapsody" performance

Watch The Barricade Boys celebrate fifth anniversary with "Bohemian Rhapsody" performance

Don Black teases gender-switched version of his and Andrew Lloyd Webber's <em>Tell Me on a Sunday</em>

Don Black teases gender-switched version of his and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Tell Me on a Sunday

<em>The Lost Boys</em> musical in the works, expected to open on Broadway in 2022

The Lost Boys musical in the works, expected to open on Broadway in 2022

Kings Theatre Portsmouth announces screenings of filmed musicals and live Q&As

Kings Theatre Portsmouth announces screenings of filmed musicals and live Q&As

Lincoln Center to stream Broadway production of <em>Carousel</em> this weekend

Lincoln Center to stream Broadway production of Carousel this weekend

Broadway to remain closed until at least the start of 2021

Broadway to remain closed until at least the start of 2021

Over 300 <em>Cats</em> performers unite for special tribute from lockdown

Over 300 Cats performers unite for special tribute from lockdown

<em>Rent</em> revival announces full creative team and new dates

Rent revival announces full creative team and new dates

Ben Platt: Singing with Bette Midler and Judith Light in <em>The Politician</em> new series was really special

Ben Platt: Singing with Bette Midler and Judith Light in The Politician new series was really special

Broadway star Rob McClure is introducing us to the wonderful world of "conductor cam"

Broadway star Rob McClure is introducing us to the wonderful world of "conductor cam"

Gillian Anderson on starring in <em>A Streetcar Named Desire</em>: 'It's an epic deconstruction of genius'

Gillian Anderson on starring in A Streetcar Named Desire: 'It's an epic deconstruction of genius'

<em>Rags the Musical</em> cast recording release date announced – have a first listen here

Rags the Musical cast recording release date announced – have a first listen here

Broadway to remain closed until at least September, it has been announced

Broadway to remain closed until at least September, it has been announced

Jeremy Jordan leads cast of musical loosely based on <em>Sleepy Hollow</em> story – listen to it now

Jeremy Jordan leads cast of musical loosely based on Sleepy Hollow story – listen to it now

Stiles and Drewe, <em>Six</em> composers and more to create mini online works performed by West End stars

Stiles and Drewe, Six composers and more to create mini online works performed by West End stars

Cameron Mackintosh: 'Unless we hear something in the next few weeks, we won't be back until early next year'

Cameron Mackintosh: 'Unless we hear something in the next few weeks, we won't be back until early next year'

Richard Nelson has produced the first great online work of the Covid-19 pandemic

Richard Nelson has produced the first great online work of the Covid-19 pandemic

Video: New <em>Bat Out of Hell</em> tour cast sings "Out of the Frying Pan and Into the Fire" in isolation

Video: New Bat Out of Hell tour cast sings "Out of the Frying Pan and Into the Fire" in isolation

<em>In The Heights</em> movie moves release date to June 2021

In The Heights movie moves release date to June 2021

<em>Cyrano de Bergerac</em> with James McAvoy to transfer to New York

Cyrano de Bergerac with James McAvoy to transfer to New York

<em>Rent</em> to be revived at the Hope Mill Theatre

Rent to be revived at the Hope Mill Theatre

Review: <em>The Strange Tale of Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel</em> (Wilton's Music Hall)

Review: The Strange Tale of Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel (Wilton's Music Hall)

Broadway actress Desi Oakley flown to London to cover <em>Waitress</em> lead role following cast illnesses

Broadway actress Desi Oakley flown to London to cover Waitress lead role following cast illnesses

<em>Rags</em> at the Park Theatre: in rehearsals for Joseph Stein, Charles Strouse and Stephen Schwartz's musical

Rags at the Park Theatre: in rehearsals for Joseph Stein, Charles Strouse and Stephen Schwartz's musical

Sondheim Theatre delays lunchtime opening event following Stephen Sondheim fall

Sondheim Theatre delays lunchtime opening event following Stephen Sondheim fall

<em>The Visit</em> at the National Theatre: first look at Hugo Weaving and Lesley Manville in rehearsals

The Visit at the National Theatre: first look at Hugo Weaving and Lesley Manville in rehearsals

Top shows to see to convert musical sceptics

Top shows to see to convert musical sceptics

Sarah Crompton's top shows to see in 2020

Sarah Crompton's top shows to see in 2020

Sebastian Barry's <em>On Blueberry Hill</em> to transfer to the West End

Sebastian Barry's On Blueberry Hill to transfer to the West End

<em>Lungs</em> starring Claire Foy and Matt Smith to transfer to New York

Lungs starring Claire Foy and Matt Smith to transfer to New York

Review: <em>Guys and Dolls</em> (Sheffield Theatres)

Review: Guys and Dolls (Sheffield Theatres)

First <em>In the Heights</em> movie full length trailer released

First In the Heights movie full length trailer released

<em>Bat Out of Hell</em> to embark on a UK tour in 2020

Bat Out of Hell to embark on a UK tour in 2020

Review: <em>The Season</em> (Royal and Derngate)

Review: The Season (Royal and Derngate)

Marisha Wallace to embark on debut UK tour

Marisha Wallace to embark on debut UK tour

Mike Bartlett and Beth Steel announced in Almeida Theatre spring 2020 season

Mike Bartlett and Beth Steel announced in Almeida Theatre spring 2020 season

Alex Lacamoire joins Sting and Kate Prince's new show <em>Message In A Bottle</em> with cast and tour dates announced

Alex Lacamoire joins Sting and Kate Prince's new show Message In A Bottle with cast and tour dates announced

RSC unveils 2020 summer season including Miles Jupp and programme of European work

RSC unveils 2020 summer season including Miles Jupp and programme of European work

<em>The Season</em> musical at Royal and Derngate and New Wolsey Ipswich casting announced

The Season musical at Royal and Derngate and New Wolsey Ipswich casting announced

Review: <em>Torch Song</em> (Turbine Theatre)

Review: Torch Song (Turbine Theatre)

Review: <em>Falsettos</em> (The Other Palace)

Review: Falsettos (The Other Palace)

Dave Malloy's <em>Preludes</em> musical UK premiere: first listen to the show at Southwark Playhouse

Dave Malloy's Preludes musical UK premiere: first listen to the show at Southwark Playhouse

Dominik Tiefenthaler joins <em>The Lehman Trilogy</em> for final four weeks

Dominik Tiefenthaler joins The Lehman Trilogy for final four weeks

Good Chance Theatre's work continues: art works, it really does

Good Chance Theatre's work continues: art works, it really does

<em>Girl from the North Country</em> to transfer to Broadway

Girl from the North Country to transfer to Broadway

Imelda Staunton, Adrian Lester, Damian Lewis and more at <em>The Lehman Trilogy</em> West End premiere

Imelda Staunton, Adrian Lester, Damian Lewis and more at The Lehman Trilogy West End premiere

<em>Brooklyn Nine-Nine</em>'s Stephanie Beatriz, Dascha Polanco and Daphne Rubin-Vega join <em>In The Heights</em> film

Brooklyn Nine-Nine's Stephanie Beatriz, Dascha Polanco and Daphne Rubin-Vega join In The Heights film

Glenda Jackson is the queen of Broadway in a hit-and-miss <em>King Lear</em>

Glenda Jackson is the queen of Broadway in a hit-and-miss King Lear

<em>Hair</em> anniversary tour: first look at Jake Quickenden, Daisy Wood-Davis and Marcus Collins

Hair anniversary tour: first look at Jake Quickenden, Daisy Wood-Davis and Marcus Collins

Corey Stoll and Brian d'Arcy James join Steven Spielberg's <em>West Side Story</em> film

Corey Stoll and Brian d'Arcy James join Steven Spielberg's West Side Story film

Sarah Hadland joins Alex Kingston in <em>Admissions</em> at Trafalgar Studios and on tour

Sarah Hadland joins Alex Kingston in Admissions at Trafalgar Studios and on tour

Home Secretary Sajid Javid invited to special performance of <em>The Jungle</em> by Good Chance Theatre

Home Secretary Sajid Javid invited to special performance of The Jungle by Good Chance Theatre

Lin-Manuel Miranda and John Kander release new <em>Hamilton</em> Hamildrop track

Lin-Manuel Miranda and John Kander release new Hamilton Hamildrop track

Glenn Close and Elaine May's performances in New York prove that experience is a gift

Glenn Close and Elaine May's performances in New York prove that experience is a gift

David Ireland's <em>Cyprus Avenue</em> to return to the Royal Court with Stephen Rea

David Ireland's Cyprus Avenue to return to the Royal Court with Stephen Rea

Review: <em>Sweet Charity</em> (Nottingham Playhouse)

Review: Sweet Charity (Nottingham Playhouse)

Penelope Skinner: 'Both <em>Meek</em> and <em>Angry Alan</em> were prompted by the shifting political landscape'

Penelope Skinner: 'Both Meek and Angry Alan were prompted by the shifting political landscape'

Review: <em>The Town Hall Affair</em> (Barbican Theatre)

Review: The Town Hall Affair (Barbican Theatre)

Tony Awards 2018 – a night for scrappy outsiders (and the $68 million dollar Harry Potter play)

Tony Awards 2018 – a night for scrappy outsiders (and the $68 million dollar Harry Potter play)

Kelli O'Hara: 'The King and I is very timely, it says live and let live'

Kelli O'Hara: 'The King and I is very timely, it says live and let live'

<em>The Inheritance</em> at the Young Vic confirms West End transfer

The Inheritance at the Young Vic confirms West End transfer

<em>Girls and Boys</em> starring Carey Mulligan to transfer to New York

Girls and Boys starring Carey Mulligan to transfer to New York

James Graham's <em>Ink</em> announces Broadway transfer

James Graham's Ink announces Broadway transfer

Spamilton to make its UK premiere at the Menier Chocolate Factory

Spamilton to make its UK premiere at the Menier Chocolate Factory

James Macdonald: 'Annie Baker is a poet of lost souls'

James Macdonald: 'Annie Baker is a poet of lost souls'

New York round up: A best new musical in <em>The Band's Visit</em> and will <em>Waitress</em> cross the pond?

New York round up: A best new musical in The Band's Visit and will Waitress cross the pond?

Are theatre programmes the best way to plant plays in context?

Are theatre programmes the best way to plant plays in context?

Casting announced for Emma Rice's musical <em>Romantics Anonymous</em>

Casting announced for Emma Rice's musical Romantics Anonymous

Review: <em>On the Town</em> (Regent's Park Open Air Theatre)

Review: On the Town (Regent's Park Open Air Theatre)

Top 5 theatre openings: 1 – 7 May

Top 5 theatre openings: 1 – 7 May

Photos: First look at <em>Ragtime</em> at Charing Cross Theatre

Photos: First look at Ragtime at Charing Cross Theatre

Matt Trueman: Is music the most powerful thing in theatre?

Matt Trueman: Is music the most powerful thing in theatre?

Sadiq Khan drops in on <em>Hamilton</em> and <em>Sweeney Todd</em>

Sadiq Khan drops in on Hamilton and Sweeney Todd

Photos: Kate Moss and Sadie Frost at <em>Britten in Brooklyn</em> opening

Photos: Kate Moss and Sadie Frost at Britten in Brooklyn opening

James Corden, Stephen Fry and Jim Carrey among celebrity tributes to Gene Wilder

James Corden, Stephen Fry and Jim Carrey among celebrity tributes to Gene Wilder

Sarah Crompton: Meet the most famous actress you've never heard of

Sarah Crompton: Meet the most famous actress you've never heard of

How I wrote the music for <em>Privacy</em>

How I wrote the music for Privacy

Matt Trueman: the success of <em>Hamilton</em> in London is no dead cert

Matt Trueman: the success of Hamilton in London is no dead cert

Rebel Wilson to make West End debut in <em>Guys and Dolls</em>

Rebel Wilson to make West End debut in Guys and Dolls

<em>The Flick</em> (Dorfman, National Theatre)

The Flick (Dorfman, National Theatre)

Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart bring <em>No Man's Land</em> to the UK

Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart bring No Man's Land to the UK

<em>Rocky Horror</em> producer Michael White dies

Rocky Horror producer Michael White dies

Matt Trueman: is female-led Shakespeare a passing fad?

Matt Trueman: is female-led Shakespeare a passing fad?

<em>Guys and Dolls</em> transfers to Phoenix Theatre and tours the UK

Guys and Dolls transfers to Phoenix Theatre and tours the UK

New Shoreditch Town Hall season announced

New Shoreditch Town Hall season announced

Michael Coveney: five theatre resolutions for the New Year

Michael Coveney: five theatre resolutions for the New Year

<em>School of Rock</em> smashes Broadway box office record

School of Rock smashes Broadway box office record

12 thoughts every theatregoer has had this year

12 thoughts every theatregoer has had this year

David Haig: "Playing King George III changed the way I think about acting"

David Haig: "Playing King George III changed the way I think about acting"

Exclusive: Behind the scenes at <em>Grey Gardens</em> starring Jenna Russell and Sheila Hancock

Exclusive: Behind the scenes at Grey Gardens starring Jenna Russell and Sheila Hancock

Michael Coveney: Christmas spectaculars great and small

Michael Coveney: Christmas spectaculars great and small

<em>No Villain</em> (Old Red Lion)

No Villain (Old Red Lion)

Michael Coveney: who on earth can play Dewey if Alex Brightman doesn't?

Michael Coveney: who on earth can play Dewey if Alex Brightman doesn't?

School of Rock (Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway)

School of Rock (Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway)

Jeff Wayne on <em>The War of The Worlds</em>

Jeff Wayne on The War of The Worlds

First look at Andrew Scott and cast in rehearsals for <em>The Dazzle</em>

First look at Andrew Scott and cast in rehearsals for The Dazzle

5 minutes with: Lydia Leonard – 'I wasn't dying to do another play, but then I read <em>Little Eyolf</em>'

5 minutes with: Lydia Leonard – 'I wasn't dying to do another play, but then I read Little Eyolf'

Joanna Vanderham joins Andrew Scott in <em>The Dazzle</em>

Joanna Vanderham joins Andrew Scott in The Dazzle

<em>Elf the Musical</em> (Dominion Theatre)

Elf the Musical (Dominion Theatre)

Rising star: Ruby Rae Spiegel

Rising star: Ruby Rae Spiegel

<em>King Charles III</em> impresses in New York

Review Round-Ups

King Charles III impresses in New York

Elaine Cassidy to star in Donmar's <em>Les Liaisons Dangereuses</em>

Elaine Cassidy to star in Donmar's Les Liaisons Dangereuses

5 minutes with: The Team’s Rachel Chavkin

5 minutes with: The Team’s Rachel Chavkin

<em>Plaques and Tangles</em> (Royal Court)

Plaques and Tangles (Royal Court)

Matt Trueman: Could context be as much a hindrance as a help?

Matt Trueman: Could context be as much a hindrance as a help?

Casting announced for UK tour of <em>Chitty, Chitty, Bang, Bang</em>

Casting announced for UK tour of Chitty, Chitty, Bang, Bang

Adrian Lester to star in <em>Red Velvet</em> in the West End

Adrian Lester to star in Red Velvet in the West End

Exclusive: <em>American Idiot</em> to tour UK starring Amelia Lily

Exclusive: American Idiot to tour UK starring Amelia Lily

Michael Coveney: could we be seeing a shift in musical theatre?

Michael Coveney: could we be seeing a shift in musical theatre?

Win tickets to <em>Casa Valentina</em> at Southwark Playhouse

Win tickets to Casa Valentina at Southwark Playhouse

Ivo van Hove: 'I can really kill a darling'

Ivo van Hove: 'I can really kill a darling'

Song from Far Away (Young Vic)

Song from Far Away (Young Vic)

Cynthia Erivo and Jennifer Hudson perform 'The Color Purple'

Cynthia Erivo and Jennifer Hudson perform 'The Color Purple'

Cassie Compton stars in UK premiere of <em>See What I Wanna See</em>

Cassie Compton stars in UK premiere of See What I Wanna See

Full casting announced for RSC's <em>Hecuba</em>

Full casting announced for RSC's Hecuba

Roger Rees dies aged 71

Roger Rees dies aged 71

One Arm (Southwark Playhouse)

One Arm (Southwark Playhouse)

Young Vic's <em>View From the Bridge</em> transfers to Broadway

Young Vic's View From the Bridge transfers to Broadway

5 firsts at the 2015 Tony Awards

5 firsts at the 2015 Tony Awards

Michael Coveney: Jackie Mason and Jim Dale lead rush to summer solo shows

Michael Coveney: Jackie Mason and Jim Dale lead rush to summer solo shows

Jackie Mason: 'London audiences are the most spectacular'

Jackie Mason: 'London audiences are the most spectacular'

Derek Jacobi and Mark Gatiss among guests at <em>Just Jim Dale</em> opening night

Derek Jacobi and Mark Gatiss among guests at Just Jim Dale opening night

Casting announced for <em>Songs for a New World</em>

Casting announced for Songs for a New World

Casting announced for <em>The Dead Monkey</em>

Casting announced for The Dead Monkey

British theatre stars celebrate 2015 Drama Desk nominations

British theatre stars celebrate 2015 Drama Desk nominations

Hoagy Carmichael musical <em>Stardust Road</em> to premiere at St James

Hoagy Carmichael musical Stardust Road to premiere at St James

My Top 5 Showtunes: Liam Tamne

My Top 5 Showtunes: Liam Tamne

New York Snapshots: Audra McDonald returns, <em>Wolf Hall</em> transfers

New York Snapshots: Audra McDonald returns, Wolf Hall transfers

Choreographers warn of 'declining standards' at UK dance schools

Choreographers warn of 'declining standards' at UK dance schools

Sondheim joins Thompson and Terfel at <em>Sweeney Todd</em>

Sondheim joins Thompson and Terfel at Sweeney Todd

20 Questions: <em>Bad Jews</em> director Michael Longhurst

20 Questions: Bad Jews director Michael Longhurst

<em>Wolf Hall</em>'s Nathaniel Parker – 'I'm having the time of my life'

Wolf Hall's Nathaniel Parker – 'I'm having the time of my life'

Buyer & Cellar (Menier Chocolate Factory)

Buyer & Cellar (Menier Chocolate Factory)

20 Questions: Harry Melling – 'I find it hard to unwind after this'

20 Questions: Harry Melling – 'I find it hard to unwind after this'

Michael Coveney: ENO wins rightful recognition from Oliviers

Michael Coveney: ENO wins rightful recognition from Oliviers

Michael Coveney: Well done Eddie Redmayne – but don't get lost to Hollywood

Michael Coveney: Well done Eddie Redmayne – but don't get lost to Hollywood

Man and Superman (National Theatre Lyttelton)

Man and Superman (National Theatre Lyttelton)

Do critics think Carole King musical is <em>Beautiful</em>?

Review Round-Ups

Do critics think Carole King musical is Beautiful?

<em>Addams Family</em> eyes St James Theatre for UK premiere?

Addams Family eyes St James Theatre for UK premiere?

Brighton Festival 2015 launches with Ali Smith as guest director

Brighton Festival 2015 launches with Ali Smith as guest director

Major exhibition to mark 40 years of transatlantic theatre

Major exhibition to mark 40 years of transatlantic theatre

Michael Coveney: Royal 'Sher-speare' Company makes plans as Dame Diana goes solo

Michael Coveney: Royal 'Sher-speare' Company makes plans as Dame Diana goes solo

<em>Kinky Boots</em> strides to West End this summer

Kinky Boots strides to West End this summer

Jim Dale brings solo show to West End in May

Jim Dale brings solo show to West End in May

Notes from New York: Catching up with Sting and looking ahead to <em>School of Rock</em>

Notes from New York: Catching up with Sting and looking ahead to School of Rock

US composer Ryan Scott Oliver makes London debut at St James

US composer Ryan Scott Oliver makes London debut at St James

Jennifer Hudson to make Broadway debut in Menier's <em>Color Purple</em>

Jennifer Hudson to make Broadway debut in Menier's Color Purple

Editor's Blog: 10 theatre resolutions for 2015

Editor's Blog: 10 theatre resolutions for 2015

Rehearsal Pics: Adam James and cast prepare for <em>Bull</em> at the Young Vic

Rehearsal Pics: Adam James and cast prepare for Bull at the Young Vic

Looking back: Michael Coveney's theatre review of 2014

Looking back: Michael Coveney's theatre review of 2014

Playful Productions confirm McKellen/Stewart <em>No Man's Land</em> is West End bound

Playful Productions confirm McKellen/Stewart No Man's Land is West End bound

Arthur Miller's <em>A View from the Bridge</em> tours UK in 2015

Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge tours UK in 2015

Times Square Angel (Union Theatre)

Times Square Angel (Union Theatre)

National Theatre of Scotland announces 2015 'Belong' season

National Theatre of Scotland announces 2015 'Belong' season

Bryony Kimmings: That Catherine Bennett Show (Contact, Manchester)

Bryony Kimmings: That Catherine Bennett Show (Contact, Manchester)

Cast announced for Mike Bartlett's <em>Bull</em> at Young Vic

Cast announced for Mike Bartlett's Bull at Young Vic

Brian Cox, Wayne McGregor, Jamie XX, and Kevin MacDonald in first MIF 2015 Shows

Brian Cox, Wayne McGregor, Jamie XX, and Kevin MacDonald in first MIF 2015 Shows

Kelsey Grammer joins cast of <em>Finding Neverland</em> on Broadway

Kelsey Grammer joins cast of Finding Neverland on Broadway

<em>Little Shop of Horrors</em> adds more dates at Royal Exchange

Little Shop of Horrors adds more dates at Royal Exchange

Michael Coveney: Lindsay Duncan turns critic in <em>Birdman</em> as girls take over Unicorn

Michael Coveney: Lindsay Duncan turns critic in Birdman as girls take over Unicorn

<em>Lion King</em> marks 15 years with free performance

Lion King marks 15 years with free performance

Natalie Mendoza: 'It's musical theatre like no one has experienced it before'

Natalie Mendoza: 'It's musical theatre like no one has experienced it before'

EXCLUSIVE: First look at <em>Altar Boyz</em> at Greenwich Theatre

EXCLUSIVE: First look at Altar Boyz at Greenwich Theatre

John Lennon play set to tour the North West

John Lennon play set to tour the North West

The Edge of Our Bodies (Gate Theatre)

The Edge of Our Bodies (Gate Theatre)

Catherine Love: Can everyone really get talking across cultures?

Catherine Love: Can everyone really get talking across cultures?

EXCLUSIVE: Lucie Jones sings 'For Now' from new musical <em>Like Me</em>

EXCLUSIVE: Lucie Jones sings 'For Now' from new musical Like Me

Michael Coveney: Elegy for a massacre in Southwark, sweet sorrow at ENO, faint hearts at the Globe

Michael Coveney: Elegy for a massacre in Southwark, sweet sorrow at ENO, faint hearts at the Globe

<em>The Lion King</em> returns to Manchester's Palace Theatre 17 Jan, on sale today

The Lion King returns to Manchester's Palace Theatre 17 Jan, on sale today

Kevin Bishop on returning to the stage, working in Pizza Express and his hero Robin Williams

Kevin Bishop on returning to the stage, working in Pizza Express and his hero Robin Williams

Joan Rivers dies aged 81

Joan Rivers dies aged 81

Gavin Creel: 'I miss having afternoon tea'

Gavin Creel: 'I miss having afternoon tea'

Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope (St James Theatre)

Quentin Crisp: Naked Hope (St James Theatre)

EXCLUSIVE: Cast revealed for UK premiere of <em>Altar Boyz</em>

EXCLUSIVE: Cast revealed for UK premiere of Altar Boyz

Notes from New York: We trade Lindsay Lohan for Helen Mirren and sing obscenities with Idina Menzel

Notes from New York: We trade Lindsay Lohan for Helen Mirren and sing obscenities with Idina Menzel

Guys and Dolls (Chichester Festival Theatre)

Guys and Dolls (Chichester Festival Theatre)

Guest Blog: First Fringe

Guest Blog: First Fringe

Helen Mirren to hold an <em>Audience</em> with Broadway?

Helen Mirren to hold an Audience with Broadway?

Intimate Apparel (Park Theatre)

Intimate Apparel (Park Theatre)

Guest Blog: What America can learn from UK theatre festivals

Guest Blog: What America can learn from UK theatre festivals

Hugh Jackman stars in Broadway transfer of Butterworth's <em>The River</em>

Hugh Jackman stars in Broadway transfer of Butterworth's The River

Will Emma Thompson and Bryn Terfel bring <em>Sweeney</em> to London?

Will Emma Thompson and Bryn Terfel bring Sweeney to London?

Rebecca Hall on making her Broadway debut in <em>Machinal</em>

Rebecca Hall on making her Broadway debut in Machinal

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