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Bear Snores On at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre – review

Bear Snores On at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre – review

<em>101 Dalmatians</em> musical at Open Air Theatre – first look rehearsal images released

101 Dalmatians musical at Open Air Theatre – first look rehearsal images released

Casting and tour dates announced for parody musical <em>Unfortunate</em>

Casting and tour dates announced for parody musical Unfortunate

Full cast of new <em>101 Dalmatians</em> musical unveiled by Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Full cast of new 101 Dalmatians musical unveiled by Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Top play revivals to see in 2022

Top play revivals to see in 2022

Top musical revivals to see in 2022

Top musical revivals to see in 2022

<em>Dragons and Mythical Beasts</em> at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre – review

Dragons and Mythical Beasts at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre – review

<em>Romeo and Juliet</em> at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre full casting announced

Romeo and Juliet at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre full casting announced

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre confirms extended 2021 season

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre confirms extended 2021 season

Stage stars set to appear in new <em>Lord of the Rings</em> TV series

Stage stars set to appear in new Lord of the Rings TV series

Our 10 favourite Olivier Awards moments from the last decade

Our 10 favourite Olivier Awards moments from the last decade

Theatres affected by new restrictions on serving alcohol

Theatres affected by new restrictions on serving alcohol

Confessions of a Box Office Manager: Life without theatre is pretty darn boring isn't it?

Confessions of a Box Office Manager: Life without theatre is pretty darn boring isn't it?

Theatr Clwyd to be part of Welsh government trials for outdoor shows

Theatr Clwyd to be part of Welsh government trials for outdoor shows

12 musical revivals to see in 2021

12 musical revivals to see in 2021

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre postpones <em>Romeo and Juliet</em>, the West End transfer of <em>The Watsons</em> is cancelled

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre postpones Romeo and Juliet, the West End transfer of The Watsons is cancelled

Overheard at the box office: the best questions and oddest comments from audience members

Overheard at the box office: the best questions and oddest comments from audience members

<em>Evita</em> run at the Barbican cancelled as the venue closes until 30 June

Evita run at the Barbican cancelled as the venue closes until 30 June

15 new musicals to see over the next year

15 new musicals to see over the next year

<em>101 Dalmatians</em> musical at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre cast to include Kate Fleetwood

101 Dalmatians musical at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre cast to include Kate Fleetwood

Winners of the Critic's Circle Theatre Awards include Andrew Scott, Sharon D Clarke and more

Winners of the Critic's Circle Theatre Awards include Andrew Scott, Sharon D Clarke and more

20 Spotify albums to get you musical ready for 2020

20 Spotify albums to get you musical ready for 2020

Watch 20th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards nominees celebrate at the Awards launch

Watch 20th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards nominees celebrate at the Awards launch

<em>Evita</em> to transfer to the Barbican Theatre in 2020

Evita to transfer to the Barbican Theatre in 2020

50 of the most eagerly anticipated theatre shows

50 of the most eagerly anticipated theatre shows

Elaine Paige visits <em>Evita</em> at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Elaine Paige visits Evita at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre's <em>Evita</em> cast and guests celebrate opening night

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre's Evita cast and guests celebrate opening night

<em>Reasons to Stay Alive</em> casting announced

Reasons to Stay Alive casting announced

Review: <em>Hamlet</em> (St Paul's Church)

Review: Hamlet (St Paul's Church)

<em>Jesus Christ Superstar</em> at the Barbican in rehearsals first look photos

Jesus Christ Superstar at the Barbican in rehearsals first look photos

<em>Evita</em> Open Air Theatre Regent's Park announces full casting

Evita Open Air Theatre Regent's Park announces full casting

National Theatre's River Stage line up announced 2019

National Theatre's River Stage line up announced 2019

<em>Jesus Christ Superstar</em> at the Barbican full casting announced

Jesus Christ Superstar at the Barbican full casting announced

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

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

<em>Evita</em> cast at Open Air Theatre includes Samantha Pauly in Jamie Lloyd's production

Evita cast at Open Air Theatre includes Samantha Pauly in Jamie Lloyd's production

Top open air theatre to see in 2019

Top open air theatre to see in 2019

<em>Our Town</em> at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre initial casting and creative team announced

Our Town at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre initial casting and creative team announced

Greenwich and Docklands International Festival announces initial line up 2019

Greenwich and Docklands International Festival announces initial line up 2019

<em>Evita</em> directed by Jamie Lloyd announced as part of Regent's Park Open Air Theatre 2019 season

Evita directed by Jamie Lloyd announced as part of Regent's Park Open Air Theatre 2019 season

<em>Jesus Christ Superstar</em> to transfer to the Barbican in 2019

Jesus Christ Superstar to transfer to the Barbican in 2019

Review: <em>Paul Bunyan</em> (Wilton's Music Hall)

Review: Paul Bunyan (Wilton's Music Hall)

Max Humphries on why designing dinosaurs is a family affair

Max Humphries on why designing dinosaurs is a family affair

<em>Pity</em>'s Francesca Mills: a week in the life at the Royal Court

Pity's Francesca Mills: a week in the life at the Royal Court

Little Shop of Horrors musical: first look photos of rehearsals

Little Shop of Horrors musical: first look photos of rehearsals

Letting the outside world into a theatre can add to the drama

Letting the outside world into a theatre can add to the drama

Olivia Vinall and the cast of <em>As You Like It</em> at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre: photos

Olivia Vinall and the cast of As You Like It at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre: photos

Review: <em>Macbeth</em> (Shakespeare's Rose Theatre)

Review: Macbeth (Shakespeare's Rose Theatre)

Review: <em>Belly of the Whale/Greenwich Fair</em> (GDIF)

Review: Belly of the Whale/Greenwich Fair (GDIF)

National Theatre announces 2018 River Stage line up

National Theatre announces 2018 River Stage line up

Scoop open air theatre summer 2018 season announced

Scoop open air theatre summer 2018 season announced

Review: <em>Peter Pan</em> (Regent's Park Open Air Theatre)

Review: Peter Pan (Regent's Park Open Air Theatre)

<em>Peter Pan</em> at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre: first look

Peter Pan at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre: first look

Exclusive: New site-specific staging of <em>Beautiful Thing</em> to run at GDIF

Exclusive: New site-specific staging of Beautiful Thing to run at GDIF

16 ways to get cheap theatre tickets if you're under 26

16 ways to get cheap theatre tickets if you're under 26

The week in pictures: 25 August – 1 September

The week in pictures: 25 August – 1 September

Review: <em>The Odyssey</em> (Scoop)

Review: The Odyssey (Scoop)

Our <em>Arabian Nights</em> is a mirror image of London

Our Arabian Nights is a mirror image of London

Danny Mac: 'After <em>Strictly</em>, I had a love for dance and old school entertainers'

Danny Mac: 'After Strictly, I had a love for dance and old school entertainers'

Top 5 theatre openings: 22 – 28 May

Top 5 theatre openings: 22 – 28 May

The best open air theatre to see this summer

The best open air theatre to see this summer

Full line-up announced for Greenwich and Docklands International Festival

Full line-up announced for Greenwich and Docklands International Festival

Casting announced for <em>On The Town</em> at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Casting announced for On The Town at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Matt Lucas and Matthew Bourne celebrate <em>Jesus Christ Superstar</em> opening night

Matt Lucas and Matthew Bourne celebrate Jesus Christ Superstar opening night

Top 5 theatre openings this week: 18 – 24 July

Top 5 theatre openings this week: 18 – 24 July

In rehearsals with <em>Jesus Christ Superstar</em>

In rehearsals with Jesus Christ Superstar

Bradley Hemmings: Outdoor arts have become the fabric of our lives

Bradley Hemmings: Outdoor arts have become the fabric of our lives

Top 5 theatre openings this week: 20 – 26 June

Top 5 theatre openings this week: 20 – 26 June

Theatre making at its most challenging

Theatre making at its most challenging

First look: Open Air Theatre's <em>Running Wild</em>

First look: Open Air Theatre's Running Wild

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre announces 2016 season

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre announces 2016 season

Did <em>Seven Brides for Seven Brothers</em> woo the critics?

Review Round-Ups

Did Seven Brides for Seven Brothers woo the critics?

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (Open Air, Regent’s Park)

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (Open Air, Regent’s Park)

The Wind in the Willows (Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre)

The Wind in the Willows (Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre)

Sunny Stages – Our pick of the best outdoor theatre this summer

Sunny Stages – Our pick of the best outdoor theatre this summer

First listen to Open Air Theatre's <em>Seven Brides for Seven Brothers</em>

First listen to Open Air Theatre's Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

To Kill a Mockingbird (Barbican)

To Kill a Mockingbird (Barbican)

Full cast plus recording announced for Open Air <em>Seven Brides for Seven Brothers</em>

Full cast plus recording announced for Open Air Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Rehearsal Pics: Janie Dee and cast prepare for <em>The Seagull</em>

Rehearsal Pics: Janie Dee and cast prepare for The Seagull

Peter Pan (Open Air Theatre)

Peter Pan (Open Air Theatre)

<em>King Charles III, Anita and Me</em> and Paterson Joseph feature in new Birmingham Rep season

King Charles III, Anita and Me and Paterson Joseph feature in new Birmingham Rep season

Oliviers Preview: Let's hope for some surprises on Sunday

Oliviers Preview: Let's hope for some surprises on Sunday

Casting announced for Open Air Theatre summer season

Casting announced for Open Air Theatre summer season

Cast announced for Salisbury <em>Little Shop of Horrors</em>

Cast announced for Salisbury Little Shop of Horrors

Open Air Theatre stages <em>Peter Pan</em> and <em>Seven Brides for Seven Brothers</em>

Open Air Theatre stages Peter Pan and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

<em>The Crucible</em> starring Richard Armitage coming to cinemas later this year

The Crucible starring Richard Armitage coming to cinemas later this year

Theatre Quiz of the Week: Queueing, transfers and castings

Theatre Quiz of the Week: Queueing, transfers and castings

<em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em> starring Robert Sean Leonard transfers to Barbican

To Kill a Mockingbird starring Robert Sean Leonard transfers to Barbican

1st Night Photos: Cast of <em>Porgy and Bess</em> celebrate opening night

1st Night Photos: Cast of Porgy and Bess celebrate opening night

Theatre highlights of the Week: Gillian Anderson in <em>Streetcar</em> and Cynthia Erivo in <em>Dessa Rose</em>

Theatre highlights of the Week: Gillian Anderson in Streetcar and Cynthia Erivo in Dessa Rose

Show Pics: Sharon D Clarke and Nicola Hughes in <em>Porgy and Bess</em>

Show Pics: Sharon D Clarke and Nicola Hughes in Porgy and Bess

Cast announced for Open Air <em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em>

Cast announced for Open Air To Kill a Mockingbird

Clive Rowe reprises his Mother Goose in Hackney

Clive Rowe reprises his Mother Goose in Hackney

8 ways to enjoy theatre outside this summer

8 ways to enjoy theatre outside this summer

Twelfth Night (Open Air Theatre)

Twelfth Night (Open Air Theatre)

Theatre highlights of the week: <em>Carousel</em>, <em>Colby Sisters</em>, <em>Wonderland</em> and more openings

Theatre highlights of the week: Carousel, Colby Sisters, Wonderland and more openings

Hobson's Choice (Open Air Theatre)

Hobson's Choice (Open Air Theatre)

Theatre highlights of the week: <em>Clarence Darrow</em> opens and <em>Blithe Spirit</em> closes

Theatre highlights of the week: Clarence Darrow opens and Blithe Spirit closes

1st Night Photos: Amy Nuttall and cast of <em>All My Sons</em> celebrate opening night

1st Night Photos: Amy Nuttall and cast of All My Sons celebrate opening night

All My Sons (Open Air Theatre)

All My Sons (Open Air Theatre)

Theatre highlights of the week: <em>Miss Saigon</em> opens, Open Air Theatre begins season and <em>Godspell</em>

Theatre highlights of the week: Miss Saigon opens, Open Air Theatre begins season and Godspell

Further casting announced for Open Air Theatre summer season

Further casting announced for Open Air Theatre summer season

Open Air Theatre casting: Mark Benton in <em>Hobson's Choice</em>, Nicola Hughes revisits <em>Porgy and Bess</em>

Open Air Theatre casting: Mark Benton in Hobson's Choice, Nicola Hughes revisits Porgy and Bess

Looking forward: Michael Coveney previews the coming year in theatre

Looking forward: Michael Coveney previews the coming year in theatre

<em>All My Sons</em> and <em>Porgy and Bess</em> in Open Air 2014 season

All My Sons and Porgy and Bess in Open Air 2014 season

To Kill a Mockingbird returns to Regent’s Park in 2014 ahead of UK tour

Michael Coveney: The Sound of Music is not just a Pipe Dream in the Union

Sound of Music extends at Open Air Theatre to 14 Sep

The Sound of Music

Opening: Sound of Music, Payne’s Deep Water, Liola and West Side Story

Show Pics: Michael Xavier and Charlotte Wakefield in The Sound of Music

Costumes from Sound of Music fetch $1.3m at auction

Brief Encounter with… The Sound of Music‘s Charlotte Wakefield

Rehearsal Pics: Michael Xavier and Charlotte Wakefield in Open Air Sound of Music

Photos: First cast images for Open Air Sound of Music

Pride and Prejudice

From Dahl to Dinosaurs – five summer shows for all the family

Brief Encounter with… David Oakes, the Open Air Theatre’s Mr Darcy

Opening: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Open Air Pride and Prejudice, Lenny Henry in Fences and Derren Brown

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