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Were critics in a flap over <em>The Seagull</em>?

Review Round-Ups

Were critics in a flap over The Seagull?

West End photos: Emilia Clarke in <em>The Seagull</em>

West End photos: Emilia Clarke in The Seagull

<em>The Phantom of the Opera</em> announces new show schedule and extension

The Phantom of the Opera announces new show schedule and extension

Cast for <em>Antigone</em> at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre announced

Cast for Antigone at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre announced

<em>Richard III</em> at the RSC – review

Richard III at the RSC – review

<em>Les Misérables</em> extends run and announces new weekly schedule

Les Misérables extends run and announces new weekly schedule

Full <em>Kinky Boots</em> cast and extra date at Theatre Royal Drury Lane announced

Full Kinky Boots cast and extra date at Theatre Royal Drury Lane announced

<em>The Gunpowder Plot</em> review – immersive experience doesn't set the world on fire

The Gunpowder Plot review – immersive experience doesn't set the world on fire

New West End variety venue Wonderville to open its doors in August

New West End variety venue Wonderville to open its doors in August

<em>Everybody's Talking About Jamie</em> to embark on new tour

Everybody's Talking About Jamie to embark on new tour

<em>The Seagull</em> in the West End with Emilia Clarke – first look at rehearsals

The Seagull in the West End with Emilia Clarke – first look at rehearsals

<em>Six</em> reigns over Hampton Court Palace – first look photos

Six reigns over Hampton Court Palace – first look photos

<em>The Phantom of the Opera</em> announces new West End cast

The Phantom of the Opera announces new West End cast

Derren Brown's <em>Showman </em>to run in the West End

Derren Brown's Showman to run in the West End

<em>Hamilton</em> and <em>Mary Poppins</em> announce show extensions and schedule changes

Hamilton and Mary Poppins announce show extensions and schedule changes

Tony winner <em>The Lehman Trilogy</em> to return to the West End

Tony winner The Lehman Trilogy to return to 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>Dear Evan Hansen</em> to close on Broadway

Dear Evan Hansen to close on Broadway

<em>Britannicus</em> at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre – review

Britannicus at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre – review

<em>Platinum Party At The Palace</em> – musicals line-up, performers and more

Platinum Party At The Palace – musicals line-up, performers and more

<em>ABBA Voyage</em> review – this winner gives its all

ABBA Voyage review – this winner gives its all

<em>Girl on an Altar</em> at the Kiln Theatre – review

Girl on an Altar at the Kiln Theatre – review

Traverse Theatre unveils 2022 programme for Edinburgh Festival month

Traverse Theatre unveils 2022 programme for Edinburgh Festival month

Was it a positive verdict for <em>Legally Blonde</em> or did the critics get serious?

Review Round-Ups

Was it a positive verdict for Legally Blonde or did the critics get serious?

Luke Kempner to replace Matt Lucas in <em>West End Does: Hollywood</em> concert

Luke Kempner to replace Matt Lucas in West End Does: Hollywood concert

Angela Lansbury to receive Lifetime Achievement Tony Award

Angela Lansbury to receive Lifetime Achievement Tony Award

<em>Let the Right One In</em> and Emma Rice's <em>Wuthering Heights</em> to run in San Francisco

Let the Right One In and Emma Rice's Wuthering Heights to run in San Francisco

BBC's Platinum Party At The Palace line-up: <em>Hamilton</em>, <em>Six</em>, Lin-Manuel Miranda and more to appear

BBC's Platinum Party At The Palace line-up: Hamilton, Six, Lin-Manuel Miranda and more to appear

<em>Grease</em> in the West End – new trailer released

Grease in the West End – new trailer released

Full casting announced for <em>Girl from the North Country</em> tour

Full casting announced for Girl from the North Country tour

Maggie May at Leeds Playhouse – review

Maggie May at Leeds Playhouse – review

The Theatre Cafe to launch new West End Diner with singing waiters

The Theatre Cafe to launch new West End Diner with singing waiters

<em>Hamilton </em>announces new West End cast

Hamilton announces new West End cast

Cast for <em>A Journey to the Past</em> West End concert announced

Cast for A Journey to the Past West End concert announced

<em>Bat Out of Hell</em> to return to the West End

Bat Out of Hell to return to the West End

Cast for <em>A Little Night Music</em> revival at Leeds Playhouse announced

Cast for A Little Night Music revival at Leeds Playhouse announced

Cast for Sheffield Theatres' <em>Rock / Paper / Scissors</em> trilogy of plays running in tandem announced

Cast for Sheffield Theatres' Rock / Paper / Scissors trilogy of plays running in tandem announced

Andrew Lloyd Webber's <em>Cinderella</em> to close in the West End

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella to close in the West End

<em>Wicked</em> extends run to spring 2023

Wicked extends run to spring 2023

Cast for Tony Blair rock opera musical world premiere announced

Cast for Tony Blair rock opera musical world premiere announced

RSC to adapt <em>My Neighbour Totoro</em> for London stage premiere this autumn

RSC to adapt My Neighbour Totoro for London stage premiere this autumn

Full cast for <em>The Seagull</em> in the West End with Emilia Clarke announced

Full cast for The Seagull in the West End with Emilia Clarke announced

<em>"Daddy" – A Melodrama</em> at the Almeida – review

"Daddy" – A Melodrama at the Almeida – review

<em>The Homecoming</em> at Theatre Royal Bath and UK tour – review

The Homecoming at Theatre Royal Bath and UK tour – review

<em>Henry VI: Rebellion</em> at the RSC – first look

Henry VI: Rebellion at the RSC – first look

<em>Great British Bake Off – the Musical</em> announces cast for world premiere

Great British Bake Off – the Musical announces cast for world premiere

Kerry Ellis, Carly Mercedes Dyer and Bonnie Langford launch <em>Anything Goes</em>

Kerry Ellis, Carly Mercedes Dyer and Bonnie Langford launch Anything Goes

New musical <em>Tasting Notes</em> to run at Southwark Playhouse – have a first listen

New musical Tasting Notes to run at Southwark Playhouse – have a first listen

Dirty Dancing usher cast in West End show following company illness

Dirty Dancing usher cast in West End show following company illness

Jason Donovan to play Teen Angel in West End <em>Grease</em>

Jason Donovan to play Teen Angel in West End Grease

<em>The Choir of Man</em> to return to the West End

The Choir of Man to return to the West End

<em>Call My Agent's</em> Camille Cottin to make West End debut in <em>The Handmaid's Tale</em>

Call My Agent's Camille Cottin to make West End debut in The Handmaid's Tale

<em>After the End</em> at Theatre Royal Stratford East – review

After the End at Theatre Royal Stratford East – review

<em>Hamilton</em> star Rachel John to release debut album

Hamilton star Rachel John to release debut album

<em>Cock</em> understudy Joel Harper-Jackson steps in after Taron Egerton faints during first preview

Cock understudy Joel Harper-Jackson steps in after Taron Egerton faints during first preview

<em>Our Generation</em> at the National Theatre – review

Our Generation at the National Theatre – review

BBC announces Sunday evening theatre broadcasts

BBC announces Sunday evening theatre broadcasts

All Russian State Ballet UK tour performances cancelled

All Russian State Ballet UK tour performances cancelled

<em>The Collaboration</em> with Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope at the Young Vic – review

The Collaboration with Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope at the Young Vic – review

London Theatre Week returns with exclusive prices for over 40 shows

London Theatre Week returns with exclusive prices for over 40 shows

Tom Francis cast as new Romeo in <em>& Juliet</em>

Tom Francis cast as new Romeo in & Juliet

New <em>Heathers</em> cast members announced for London run

New Heathers cast members announced for London run

Whitey Houston stage show in the works

Whitey Houston stage show in the works

Amber Gray to play Banquo in <em>Macbeth</em> with Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga on Broadway

Amber Gray to play Banquo in Macbeth with Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga on Broadway

Trailer released for BBC's <em>Big Night of Musicals</em> ahead of broadcast

Trailer released for BBC's Big Night of Musicals ahead of broadcast

BBC broadcast of <em>Big Night of Musicals</em> – first look

BBC broadcast of Big Night of Musicals – first look

Arcola Theatre to reopen its doors with Barney Norris world premiere

Arcola Theatre to reopen its doors with Barney Norris world premiere

Actress Hattie Ladbury has died

Actress Hattie Ladbury has died

<em>Bonnie and Clyde</em> to run in the West End from April

Bonnie and Clyde to run in the West End from April

Self-isolation to be cut to five days in England, UK government announces

Self-isolation to be cut to five days in England, UK government announces

<em>Anyone Can Whistle</em> to be revived in London with Alex Young leading the cast

Anyone Can Whistle to be revived in London with Alex Young leading the cast

Shoshana Bean and more join Jason Robert Brown's musical version of <em>Mr Saturday Night</em>

Shoshana Bean and more join Jason Robert Brown's musical version of Mr Saturday Night

<em>Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of)</em> to close in the West End and tour

Pride and Prejudice (sort of) to close in the West End and tour

<em>Force Majeure</em> at Donmar Warehouse – first look at Rory Kinnear in the dark comedy

Force Majeure at Donmar Warehouse – first look at Rory Kinnear in the dark comedy

<em>Bring It On</em> adds four new swings to UK production

Bring It On adds four new swings to UK production

ITV's All Star Musicals – first look

ITV's All Star Musicals – first look

Andrew Lloyd Webber's <em>Cinderella</em> suspends performances until February

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella suspends performances until February

<em>Spring Awakening</em> review – a piercing beam of light at the Almeida

Spring Awakening review – a piercing beam of light at the Almeida

<em>Pantoland at the Palladium</em> review – Donny Osmond joins the gang

Pantoland at the Palladium review – Donny Osmond joins the gang

<em>The Prince of Egypt</em> filmed for broadcast

The Prince of Egypt filmed for broadcast

Gabrielle Brooks and James Graham to announce 22nd Annual WhatsOnStage Awards nominees

Gabrielle Brooks and James Graham to announce 22nd Annual WhatsOnStage Awards nominees

<em>Moulin Rouge!</em> flies over US cast to continue West End performances

Moulin Rouge! flies over US cast to continue West End performances

<em>Half a Sixpence</em> to be broadcast on TV this Christmas

Half a Sixpence to be broadcast on TV this Christmas

UK venues including National Theatre, RSC and the Old Vic introduce mandatory face coverings

UK venues including National Theatre, RSC and the Old Vic introduce mandatory face coverings

<em>Girl from the North Country</em> to tour the UK and Ireland

Girl from the North Country to tour the UK and Ireland

West End shows issue warnings during London tube strikes

West End shows issue warnings during London tube strikes

<em>Wicked</em> announces new West End cast members including Lucie Jones as Elphaba

Wicked announces new West End cast members including Lucie Jones as Elphaba

Stratford East launches competition for Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent artists

Stratford East launches competition for Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent artists

Watch <em>Strictly Come Dancing</em>'s <em>Wicked</em> number and Max Harwood performance

Watch Strictly Come Dancing's Wicked number and Max Harwood performance

Two icons, one stage – how it's been bringing Joan Rivers and Barbra Streisand together

Two icons, one stage – how it's been bringing Joan Rivers and Barbra Streisand together

22nd Annual WhatsOnStage Awards nominations – all the information on eligibility

22nd Annual WhatsOnStage Awards nominations – all the information on eligibility

Numbers announced for <em>Strictly Come Dancing</em> musicals week

Numbers announced for Strictly Come Dancing musicals week

<em>Moulin Rouge!</em> adopts mandatory facemask policy for West End premiere

Moulin Rouge! adopts mandatory facemask policy for West End premiere

Royal Court alters character name after admitting to perpetuating antisemitic stereotypes

Royal Court alters character name after admitting to perpetuating antisemitic stereotypes

Former West End venue acquired with plans for 'cultural use'

Former West End venue acquired with plans for 'cultural use'

<em>Life is a Dream</em> at the Edinburgh Lyceum – review

Life is a Dream at the Edinburgh Lyceum – review

James Graham's <em>Best of Enemies</em> at the Young Vic announces cast

James Graham's Best of Enemies at the Young Vic announces cast

James McAvoy in <em>Cyrano de Bergerac</em> to return to the West End and visit Glasgow

James McAvoy in Cyrano de Bergerac to return to the West End and visit Glasgow

10 new musicals to see

10 new musicals to see

Line-up announced for ITV's <em>All Star Musicals</em> Christmas special

Line-up announced for ITV's All Star Musicals Christmas special

<em>The Mirror and the Light</em> to close at the end of November

The Mirror and the Light to close at the end of November

<em>Jersey Boys</em> announces UK and Ireland tour cast

Jersey Boys announces UK and Ireland tour cast

<em>Macbeth</em> at the Almeida – Saoirse Ronan and James McArdle celebrate opening Shakespeare's tragedy

Macbeth at the Almeida – Saoirse Ronan and James McArdle celebrate opening Shakespeare's tragedy

<em>Rice</em> at the Orange Tree Theatre – review

Rice at the Orange Tree Theatre – review

<em>The Ruff Tuff Cream Puff Estate Agency</em> at the Belgrade Theatre – review

The Ruff Tuff Cream Puff Estate Agency at the Belgrade Theatre – review

<em>Macbeth</em> with Saoirse Ronan and James McArdle global live-stream and extension announced

Macbeth with Saoirse Ronan and James McArdle global live-stream and extension announced

<em>Adult Children</em> at LFF Expanded – review

Adult Children at LFF Expanded – review

<em>The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time</em> unveils tour cast

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time unveils tour cast

<em>Antigone </em>at Mercury Theatre, Colchester – review

Antigone at Mercury Theatre, Colchester – review

<em>Tina</em> announces West End extension to December 2022 and partnership with Refuge

Tina announces West End extension to December 2022 and partnership with Refuge

Cush Jumbo, Adrian Dunbar, Joseph Marcell, Tara Fitzgerald and more celebrate <em>Hamlet</em>'s opening

Cush Jumbo, Adrian Dunbar, Joseph Marcell, Tara Fitzgerald and more celebrate Hamlet's opening

<em>Hamlet</em> at the Young Vic with Cush Jumbo: first look photos

Hamlet at the Young Vic with Cush Jumbo: first look photos

Singing along to musicals in a theatre – is it ever acceptable?

Singing along to musicals in a theatre – is it ever acceptable?

<em>Rumi</em> musical with Nadim Naaman – first listen

Rumi musical with Nadim Naaman – first listen

<em>Mugabe, My Dad & Me</em> at York Theatre Royal – review

Mugabe, My Dad & Me at York Theatre Royal – review

<em>The Memory of Water</em> at the Hampstead Theatre – review

The Memory of Water at the Hampstead Theatre – review

<em>The Beauty Queen of Leenane</em> review – Martin McDonagh's early work returns

The Beauty Queen of Leenane review – Martin McDonagh's early work returns

David Suchet to bring solo show to the West End in January

David Suchet to bring solo show to the West End in January

Ramin Karimloo and Nadim Naaman to star in <em>Rumi: The Musical</em> at the London Coliseum

Ramin Karimloo and Nadim Naaman to star in Rumi: The Musical at the London Coliseum

<em>Pippin</em> confirms cast for extension into October

Pippin confirms cast for extension into October

Young Vic's <em>Hamlet</em> with Cush Jumbo and Adrian Dunbar reveals rehearsal photos and broadcast dates

Young Vic's Hamlet with Cush Jumbo and Adrian Dunbar reveals rehearsal photos and broadcast dates

Full casting for <em>Cabaret</em> in the West End with Eddie Redmayne and Jessie Buckley revealed

Full casting for Cabaret in the West End with Eddie Redmayne and Jessie Buckley revealed

Barbican announces autumn theatre season

Barbican announces autumn theatre season

Watch Rob Houchen and Simbi Akande sing a medley from <em>Children of Eden</em>

Watch Rob Houchen and Simbi Akande sing a medley from Children of Eden

<em>Matilda the Musical</em> West End cast unites on first day of rehearsals

Matilda the Musical West End cast unites on first day of rehearsals

Complete data from Events Research Programme reveals risk level 'in line with or below' national average

Complete data from Events Research Programme reveals risk level 'in line with or below' national average

Linda Bassett and John Heffernan to star in new Caryl Churchill Royal Court play

Linda Bassett and John Heffernan to star in new Caryl Churchill Royal Court play

Linzi Hateley in <em>Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat</em>'s West End return – first look

Linzi Hateley in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat's West End return – first look

<em>Blithe Spirit</em> with Jennifer Saunders announces full West End cast

Blithe Spirit with Jennifer Saunders announces full West End cast

Royal Court moves production after flooding damage to larger auditorium

Royal Court moves production after flooding damage to larger auditorium

Tributes paid to Una Stubbs, who has died aged 84

Tributes paid to Una Stubbs, who has died aged 84

<em>Children of Eden</em> concerts reveal full casting

Children of Eden concerts reveal full casting

How 'stern' were the critics at <em>Anything Goes</em>' London return?

Review Round-Ups

How 'stern' were the critics at Anything Goes' London return?

New musical-theatre focussed Luminaire Orchestra announced

New musical-theatre focussed Luminaire Orchestra announced

Long-running West End shows start scheduling Sunday performances for post-Covid return

Long-running West End shows start scheduling Sunday performances for post-Covid return

Curve Leicester to stage free outdoor performances in August

Curve Leicester to stage free outdoor performances in August

Lawrence Batley Theatre announces autumn season

Lawrence Batley Theatre announces autumn season

Karl Queensborough and Adam Pearce sing "The Hardest Part of Love" from <em>Children of Eden</em>

Karl Queensborough and Adam Pearce sing "The Hardest Part of Love" from Children of Eden

BBC's <em>Golden Age of Broadway</em> Prom announces cast

BBC's Golden Age of Broadway Prom announces cast

Anna Maxwell Martin and Chris O'Dowd in <em>Constellations</em> rehearsals: first look

Anna Maxwell Martin and Chris O'Dowd in Constellations rehearsals: first look

<em>The Drifters Girl</em> musical cast revealed

The Drifters Girl musical cast revealed

Theatre Royal Drury Lane: first look photos at the refurbished venue released

Theatre Royal Drury Lane: first look photos at the refurbished venue released

Watch Emma Rice's Old Vic show <em>Bagdad Cafe</em> in rehearsals

Watch Emma Rice's Old Vic show Bagdad Cafe in rehearsals

Arcola Outside – have a first look at the new east London theatre

Arcola Outside – have a first look at the new east London theatre

<em>Anna X</em> at the Harold Pinter Theatre – review

Anna X at the Harold Pinter Theatre – review

Did critics have an enchanted evening at <em>South Pacific</em>?

Review Round-Ups

Did critics have an enchanted evening at South Pacific?

<em>Operation Mincemeat</em> musical extends Southwark Playhouse run by six weeks

Operation Mincemeat musical extends Southwark Playhouse run by six weeks

Disney reveals rush scheme for West End shows and tours including <em>Frozen</em> and <em>Beauty and the Beast</em>

Disney reveals rush scheme for West End shows and tours including Frozen and Beauty and the Beast

<em>Hamilton</em> picks up 12 Emmy nominations

Hamilton picks up 12 Emmy nominations

International Festival of Musical Theatre announced for next summer

International Festival of Musical Theatre announced for next summer

<em>Rent</em> revival unveils 2021 cast

Rent revival unveils 2021 cast

Watch footage from the new non-replica <em>Wicked</em> production

Watch footage from the new non-replica Wicked production

<em>The Dumb Waiter</em> at the Old Vic – online review

The Dumb Waiter at the Old Vic – online review

Young Vic cancels two weeks of performances due to urgent repair work following leak

Young Vic cancels two weeks of performances due to urgent repair work following leak

<em>Walden</em> with Gemma Arterton, Fehinti Balogun and Lydia Wilson to be released in cinemas

Walden with Gemma Arterton, Fehinti Balogun and Lydia Wilson to be released in cinemas

Is the show over when the Covid app pings?

Is the show over when the Covid app pings?

<em>Children of Eden</em> concert at Cadogan Hall announces new dates and cast

Children of Eden concert at Cadogan Hall announces new dates and cast

<em>Romeo and Juliet</em> with Alfred Enoch and Rebekah Murrell: first look

Romeo and Juliet with Alfred Enoch and Rebekah Murrell: first look

Hampstead Theatre pulls production following cast injury

Hampstead Theatre pulls production following cast injury

First stage shows to run at capacity under Events Research Programme announced

First stage shows to run at capacity under Events Research Programme announced

Courtney Act to rejoin <em>Death Drop</em> in the West End

Courtney Act to rejoin Death Drop in the West End

Wise Children's <em>Bagdad Cafe</em> at the Old Vic: first look

Wise Children's Bagdad Cafe at the Old Vic: first look

Review: <em>seven methods of killing kylie jenner</em> (Royal Court)

Review: seven methods of killing kylie jenner (Royal Court)

Paines Plough's Roundabout to run in London rather than Edinburgh this summer

Paines Plough's Roundabout to run in London rather than Edinburgh this summer

Review: <em>Happy Days</em> (Riverside Studios)

Review: Happy Days (Riverside Studios)

<em>Cinderella</em> musical to open next week with social distancing

Cinderella musical to open next week with social distancing

Ian McKellen's <em>Hamlet</em> set to go ahead from next week despite roadmap delay

Ian McKellen's Hamlet set to go ahead from next week despite roadmap delay

Lawrence Batley Theatre announces renovation plans

Lawrence Batley Theatre announces renovation plans

<em>Hairspray</em> will still begin performances next week, following English roadmap delay

Hairspray will still begin performances next week, following English roadmap delay

Prime Minister reveals plans for pilot events to test theatrical performances with fewer restrictions

Prime Minister reveals plans for pilot events to test theatrical performances with fewer restrictions

<em>Hair</em> opens at the London Palladium: in photos

Hair opens at the London Palladium: in photos

<em>Hair</em> at The London Palladium: in rehearsals

Hair at The London Palladium: in rehearsals

Full casting announced for <em>Looking Good Dead</em> with Adam Woodyatt

Full casting announced for Looking Good Dead with Adam Woodyatt

Exclusive: Casting announced for <em>Magic Goes Wrong</em> tour

Exclusive: Casting announced for Magic Goes Wrong tour

Full casting confirmed for <em>Anything Goes</em> at Barbican

Full casting confirmed for Anything Goes at Barbican

Veteran theatre company Kneehigh to close

Veteran theatre company Kneehigh to close

Programme announced for 2021 Edinburgh International Festival

Programme announced for 2021 Edinburgh International Festival

Exclusive: <em>Ride</em> musical to play two West End performances

Exclusive: Ride musical to play two West End performances

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

Exclusive: First look at production photos of <em>Walden</em>

Exclusive: First look at production photos of Walden

New Diorama and British Land launch major new rehearsal complex

New Diorama and British Land launch major new rehearsal complex

Watch our interview with Gemma Arterton and the cast of <em>Walden</em>

Watch our interview with Gemma Arterton and the cast of Walden

Old Vic announces casting for Emma Rice's <em>Bagdad Cafe</em>

Old Vic announces casting for Emma Rice's Bagdad Cafe

<em>The Show Must Go On!</em> concert to stream live from Palace Theatre

The Show Must Go On! concert to stream live from Palace Theatre

<em>Tina – The Tina Turner Musical</em> sets West End return date

Tina – The Tina Turner Musical sets West End return date

BBC to open up Shakespeare archive for free to schools, colleges and universities

BBC to open up Shakespeare archive for free to schools, colleges and universities

Theatres reopen with social distancing as England reaches step three in its reopening roadmap

Theatres reopen with social distancing as England reaches step three in its reopening roadmap

Andrew Lloyd Webber to sell The Other Palace

Andrew Lloyd Webber to sell The Other Palace

Maiya Quansah-Breed to replace Alexia Khadime in West End's <em> The Distance You Have Come</em>

Maiya Quansah-Breed to replace Alexia Khadime in West End's The Distance You Have Come

HOME's outdoor <em>A Midsummer Night's Dream</em> reveals casting

HOME's outdoor A Midsummer Night's Dream reveals casting

Prime Minister: We'll reopen the doors to our theatres next Monday

Prime Minister: We'll reopen the doors to our theatres next Monday

<em>Bach and Sons</em> at the Bridge Theatre full cast joining Simon Russell Beale announced

Bach and Sons at the Bridge Theatre full cast joining Simon Russell Beale announced

What to expect when theatres reopen: everything you need to know

What to expect when theatres reopen: everything you need to know

Linzi Hateley joins <em>Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat</em> in the West End

Linzi Hateley joins Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat in the West End

<em>Lady Chatterley's Lover</em> musical to run in the West End this summer

Lady Chatterley's Lover musical to run in the West End this summer

<em>Matilda the Musical</em> confirms West End reopening plans for September 2021

Matilda the Musical confirms West End reopening plans for September 2021

Broadway shows set to reopen at capacity in September

Broadway shows set to reopen at capacity in September

<em>Six the Musical</em>: new West End production shots unveiled as the show prepares to reopen

Six the Musical: new West End production shots unveiled as the show prepares to reopen

<em>Avenue Q</em> and <em>Little Shop of Horrors</em> at the Old Joint Stock casting announced

Avenue Q and Little Shop of Horrors at the Old Joint Stock casting announced

The Watermill announces reopening season beginning this month

The Watermill announces reopening season beginning this month

<em>The Show Must Go On Live!</em> announces cast for West End concerts

The Show Must Go On Live! announces cast for West End concerts

Refurbished Camden People's Theatre to open in June with new season

Refurbished Camden People's Theatre to open in June with new season

BRIT Awards to be staged without social distancing in latest government pilot event

<em>Touching the Void</em> play to reopen Bristol Old Vic with show being live-streamed worldwide

Touching the Void play to reopen Bristol Old Vic with show being live-streamed worldwide

Tributes pour in for stage and screen star Helen McCrory

Tributes pour in for stage and screen star Helen McCrory

Outdoor theatre festival featuring new musicals to take place in the heart of London this summer

Outdoor theatre festival featuring new musicals to take place in the heart of London this summer

UK government releases guidance and further information for pilot events without distancing

UK government releases guidance and further information for pilot events without distancing

<em>Frozen</em> in the West End: new cast portraits released ahead of London premiere

Frozen in the West End: new cast portraits released ahead of London premiere

English theatres to return from next month: what to expect when the show goes on

English theatres to return from next month: what to expect when the show goes on

Edinburgh International Festival to go ahead with outdoor stages

Edinburgh International Festival to go ahead with outdoor stages

Outdoor theatre to see this summer

Outdoor theatre to see this summer

Drive-in performances given green light as England enters step two of roadmap

Drive-in performances given green light as England enters step two of roadmap

Programme announced for 2021 Norfolk & Norwich Festival

Programme announced for 2021 Norfolk & Norwich Festival

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre confirms extended 2021 season

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre confirms extended 2021 season

Watch the first Broadway performances in over a year with Nathan Lane and Savion Glover

Watch the first Broadway performances in over a year with Nathan Lane and Savion Glover

<em>The Mousetrap</em> to reopen in the West End next month with all-star casts

The Mousetrap to reopen in the West End next month with all-star casts

Chichester Festival Theatre announces 2021 reopening plans including outdoor events

Chichester Festival Theatre announces 2021 reopening plans including outdoor events

<em>The Lorax</em> live-stream at the Old Vic: first look at rehearsals

The Lorax live-stream at the Old Vic: first look at rehearsals

<em>Diana</em> musical confirms Netflix release date

Diana musical confirms Netflix release date

Programme announced for 2021 Brighton Festival

Programme announced for 2021 Brighton Festival

Winners announced of 30th Ian Charleson awards

Winners announced of 30th Ian Charleson awards

Royal Albert Hall celebrates 150th anniversary

Royal Albert Hall celebrates 150th anniversary

Mediaeval Baebes concert coming to Actors' Church in May

Mediaeval Baebes concert coming to Actors' Church in May

Watch the <em>West End Acoustic</em> streamed concert trailer

Watch the West End Acoustic streamed concert trailer

Dave Malloy's <em>Preludes</em> musical to be live-streamed from Southwark Playhouse

Dave Malloy's Preludes musical to be live-streamed from Southwark Playhouse

<em>Soft Sessions</em> streamed concert run announced

Soft Sessions streamed concert run announced

Adrian Lukis to star in live-streamed show about <em>Pride and Prejudice</em>'s George Wickham

Adrian Lukis to star in live-streamed show about Pride and Prejudice's George Wickham

<em>Sunday in the Park with George</em> not set to run in 2021, producers confirm

Sunday in the Park with George not set to run in 2021, producers confirm

<em>Billy Elliot</em> musical, Northern Ballet's <em>Casanova</em> and more to be shown on Sky Arts Freeview channel

Billy Elliot musical, Northern Ballet's Casanova and more to be shown on Sky Arts Freeview channel

<em>The Lion King</em> announces West End reopening date

The Lion King announces West End reopening date

Cardboard Citizens launches online project <em>Here.Us.Now.</em>

Cardboard Citizens launches online project Here.Us.Now.

<em>Jersey Boys</em> announces new dates at Trafalgar Theatre

Jersey Boys announces new dates at Trafalgar Theatre

New dates and casting announced for Ian McKellen's <em>Hamlet</em>

New dates and casting announced for Ian McKellen's Hamlet

Pitlochry Festival Theatre reopens with outdoor summer season

Pitlochry Festival Theatre reopens with outdoor summer season

<em>West End Acoustic</em> concert to be made available online

West End Acoustic concert to be made available online

Exclusive: New dates and cast announced for <em>Monday Night at the Apollo</em>

Exclusive: New dates and cast announced for Monday Night at the Apollo

Minack Theatre announces first programming of 2021

Minack Theatre announces first programming of 2021

<em>Back to the Future</em> confirms new West End opening date

Back to the Future confirms new West End opening date

Jamael Westman stars in <em>The Lorax</em> for Old Vic: In Camera

Jamael Westman stars in The Lorax for Old Vic: In Camera

Stephen Sondheim reveals he's fully vaccinated against Covid

Stephen Sondheim reveals he's fully vaccinated against Covid

Birmingham Rep to reopen for socially distanced season from May

Birmingham Rep to reopen for socially distanced season from May

Tim Minchin to embark on UK tour from autumn 2021

Tim Minchin to embark on UK tour from autumn 2021

<em>C-o-n-t-a-c-t</em> Manchester and Salford runs unveil new dates and casting

C-o-n-t-a-c-t Manchester and Salford runs unveil new dates and casting

Norfolk and Norwich Festival set to go ahead from May

Norfolk and Norwich Festival set to go ahead from May

Shows revealed for outdoor theatre festivals coming this summer

Shows revealed for outdoor theatre festivals coming this summer

<em>Six</em> musical confirms May reopening plans

Six musical confirms May reopening plans

Kerry Ellis sings new version of <em>Cats</em>' Memory for charity

Kerry Ellis sings new version of Cats' Memory for charity

<em>Letters Live</em> and The Shows Must Go On series to stream readings with Olivia Colman, Rose McGowan and more

Letters Live and The Shows Must Go On series to stream readings with Olivia Colman, Rose McGowan and more

Nica Burns states <em>Six</em> and <em>Everybody's Talking About Jamie</em> will open after 17 May

Nica Burns states Six and Everybody's Talking About Jamie will open after 17 May

Paines Plough's Roundabout to premiere four shows as part of its 2021 plans

Paines Plough's Roundabout to premiere four shows as part of its 2021 plans

Andrew Lloyd Webber plans to open shows in the West End this summer with <em>Cinderella</em> to premiere in July

Andrew Lloyd Webber plans to open shows in the West End this summer with Cinderella to premiere in July

Drive-in indoor venue unveils season featuring West End musical concerts, Brian Blessed and more

Drive-in indoor venue unveils season featuring West End musical concerts, Brian Blessed and more

Review: <em>The Sorcerer's Apprentice</em> (online)

Review: The Sorcerer's Apprentice (online)

70 performances from <em>Leave A Light On</em> series to be re-streamed from next month

70 performances from Leave A Light On series to be re-streamed from next month

Almeida Theatre's <em>Hymn</em> to be streamed on-demand next month

Almeida Theatre's Hymn to be streamed on-demand next month

Theatres may be able to reopen this summer – everything you need to know

Theatres may be able to reopen this summer – everything you need to know

Drive-in performances and screenings set to commence in April, government says

Drive-in performances and screenings set to commence in April, government says

Prime Minister: English theatres able to reopen in May if tests are met

Prime Minister: English theatres able to reopen in May if tests are met

Watch <em>Six</em> star Lauren Drew rock <em>The Voice</em> with "Respect" performance

Watch Six star Lauren Drew rock The Voice with "Respect" performance

21st Annual WhatsOnStage Awards to be streamed online – with tickets on sale now

21st Annual WhatsOnStage Awards to be streamed online – with tickets on sale now

<em>Six the Musical</em> extends socially distanced run until August

Six the Musical extends socially distanced run until August

Review: <em>The Color Purple</em> (Curve Leicester – online)

Review: The Color Purple (Curve Leicester – online)

Westminster City Council unveils plans for 'urban theatre' as part of Oxford Street transformation

Westminster City Council unveils plans for 'urban theatre' as part of Oxford Street transformation

Photos: <em>The Color Purple</em> musical streamed run first look

Photos: The Color Purple musical streamed run first look

Exclusive: Watch <em>The Color Purple</em> online run's "Miss Celie's Pants" performance

Exclusive: Watch The Color Purple online run's "Miss Celie's Pants" performance

Open-air theatres pen letter to culture secretary asking to open 'at the earliest opportunity' in Spring

Open-air theatres pen letter to culture secretary asking to open 'at the earliest opportunity' in Spring

<em>The Sorcerer's Apprentice</em> new musical: first look photos

The Sorcerer's Apprentice new musical: first look photos

<em>Fiver</em> musical cast album to be released in March

Fiver musical cast album to be released in March

Courtney Bowman, Billy Nevers and Nardia Ruth sing <em>The Color Purple</em> and <em>Hamilton</em> numbers for musical concert

Courtney Bowman, Billy Nevers and Nardia Ruth sing The Color Purple and Hamilton numbers for musical concert

New open-air theatre being built in Thorington – with season featuring <em>Into the Woods</em> and Shakespeare

New open-air theatre being built in Thorington – with season featuring Into the Woods and Shakespeare

Nevill Holt Opera unveils outdoor summer season with socially distanced seating

Nevill Holt Opera unveils outdoor summer season with socially distanced seating

Hugh Jackman, Billy Porter, Idina Menzel and more join pop-up performance project set to be streamed

Hugh Jackman, Billy Porter, Idina Menzel and more join pop-up performance project set to be streamed

BBC's <em>Musicals: The Greatest Show</em> was most-watched TV show for time slot with 4.1 million viewers

BBC's Musicals: The Greatest Show was most-watched TV show for time slot with 4.1 million viewers

National Theatre to stream <em>Angels in America</em>, <em>Antigone</em> and <em>Behind the Beautiful Forevers</em>

National Theatre to stream Angels in America, Antigone and Behind the Beautiful Forevers

Watch musical theatre student Ella Young sing "Defying Gravity" on <em>The Voice</em>

Watch musical theatre student Ella Young sing "Defying Gravity" on The Voice

<em>Treason</em> musical unveils cast for filmed concert premiere

Treason musical unveils cast for filmed concert premiere

BBC One's <em>Musicals: The Greatest Show</em> TV event: all the shows performing this weekend

BBC One's Musicals: The Greatest Show TV event: all the shows performing this weekend

<em>Wicked</em> musical film: our dream casting

Wicked musical film: our dream casting

<em>Mischief Movie Night In</em> streamed show announces final performance dates

Mischief Movie Night In streamed show announces final performance dates

Almeida Theatre to live-stream new Lolita Chakarbarti play <em>Hymn</em>

Almeida Theatre to live-stream new Lolita Chakarbarti play Hymn

<em>Dancing on Ice</em> musicals week – watch all the performances

Dancing on Ice musicals week – watch all the performances

BBC Radio 2 announces nation's favourite musical number following listener poll

BBC Radio 2 announces nation's favourite musical number following listener poll

First look: BBC's <em>Musicals: The Greatest Show</em>, filmed at The London Palladium

First look: BBC's Musicals: The Greatest Show, filmed at The London Palladium

Watch an award-winning stage actor being unmasked on <em>The Masked Singer</em>

Watch an award-winning stage actor being unmasked on The Masked Singer

Andrew Lloyd Webber teases West End <em>Phantom</em> changes and discusses <em>Cinderella</em> premiere

Andrew Lloyd Webber teases West End Phantom changes and discusses Cinderella premiere

Theatres at risk in 2021: a look at some of the venues in need of support

Theatres at risk in 2021: a look at some of the venues in need of support

Listen to "Double Life" from new musical <em>GUY</em>

Listen to "Double Life" from new musical GUY

Top plays to see in 2021

Top plays to see in 2021

Perfect Pitch and stream.theatre to highlight new musicals with online performances

Perfect Pitch and stream.theatre to highlight new musicals with online performances

All-star <em>Les Misérables</em> concert cancels all performances until March

All-star Les Misérables concert cancels all performances until March

<em>Songs for a New World</em> suspends West End run due to ongoing uncertainty

Songs for a New World suspends West End run due to ongoing uncertainty

Major Covid testing initiative announced – with plans for rehearsals and streamed performances

Major Covid testing initiative announced – with plans for rehearsals and streamed performances

BBC invites audiences to take part in mass rendition of <em>Joseph</em>'s "Any Dream Will Do" – here's how

BBC invites audiences to take part in mass rendition of Joseph's "Any Dream Will Do" – here's how

<em>Monday Night at the Apollo</em> reschedules West End run and announces further cast

Monday Night at the Apollo reschedules West End run and announces further cast

<em>Six</em> suspends socially distanced performances until March

Six suspends socially distanced performances until March

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

BBC unveils primetime musical celebration shows, with performances recorded at the Palladium

BBC unveils primetime musical celebration shows, with performances recorded at the Palladium

US theatres could open by autumn, the country's next chief medical advisor says

US theatres could open by autumn, the country's next chief medical advisor says

<em>Mean Girls</em> won't reopen on Broadway

Mean Girls won't reopen on Broadway

National Theatre, Chichester Festival Theatre and Hampstead Theatre cancel shows given new lockdown

National Theatre, Chichester Festival Theatre and Hampstead Theatre cancel shows given new lockdown

West End shows reschedule runs and cancel performances in face of tier guidance

West End shows reschedule runs and cancel performances in face of tier guidance

More English theatres set to close with new areas moved into tiers three and four

More English theatres set to close with new areas moved into tiers three and four

Kerry Ellis: 'I can't wait to get back on stage doing what I do best'

Kerry Ellis: 'I can't wait to get back on stage doing what I do best'

English National Ballet streams <em>Nutcracker Delights</em> for Christmas

English National Ballet streams Nutcracker Delights for Christmas

Prime Minister unveils new tier four and stricter Christmas rules: here's how it affects theatres

Prime Minister unveils new tier four and stricter Christmas rules: here's how it affects theatres

Leeds Playhouse, Sheffield Theatres, Watermill and more to stream shows following tier news

Leeds Playhouse, Sheffield Theatres, Watermill and more to stream shows following tier news

<em>Hamilton</em>, <em>Mary Poppins</em>, <em>Leopoldstadt</em> and more reveal plans for 2021 returns

Hamilton, Mary Poppins, Leopoldstadt and more reveal plans for 2021 returns

<em>Les Misérables</em>: 'We intend to continue performances in January as soon as we are allowed to'

Les Misérables: 'We intend to continue performances in January as soon as we are allowed to'

Confirmed: Theatres in London to close down after Tuesday

Confirmed: Theatres in London to close down after Tuesday

First look: <em>Six the Musical</em> moves to the Lyric Theatre

First look: Six the Musical moves to the Lyric Theatre

National Theatre, RSC, Southbank Centre and more receive major Cultural Recovery Fund loans

National Theatre, RSC, Southbank Centre and more receive major Cultural Recovery Fund loans

Watch Molly Lynch and Danny Mac return to Curve Leicester ahead of <em>Sunset Boulevard</em> stream

Watch Molly Lynch and Danny Mac return to Curve Leicester ahead of Sunset Boulevard stream

Review: <em>Oleanna</em> (Ustinov Studio, Bath)

Review: Oleanna (Ustinov Studio, Bath)

<em>The Play That Goes Wrong</em> tour casting announced

The Play That Goes Wrong tour casting announced

West End Does: Christmas reveals streaming plans for festive special

West End Does: Christmas reveals streaming plans for festive special

Shakespeare's Globe's <em>Christmas at the (Snow) Globe</em> casting announced

Shakespeare's Globe's Christmas at the (Snow) Globe casting announced

Watch seven <em>Strictly Come Dancing</em> musicals week performances

Watch seven Strictly Come Dancing musicals week performances

Jennifer Saunders joins <em>Sister Act</em> rescheduled tour dates

Jennifer Saunders joins Sister Act rescheduled tour dates

Curve Leicester to stream <em>Sunset Boulevard</em> with Ria Jones later this month

Curve Leicester to stream Sunset Boulevard with Ria Jones later this month

Government issues further guidance around reopening of theatres

Government issues further guidance around reopening of theatres

The Theatre Channel unveils line-up for fourth episode

The Theatre Channel unveils line-up for fourth episode

<em>Get Up, Stand Up!</em> Bob Marley musical moves West End premiere to summer 2021

Get Up, Stand Up! Bob Marley musical moves West End premiere to summer 2021

New company to give iconic musical performances on doorsteps and in gardens

New company to give iconic musical performances on doorsteps and in gardens

RSC and Nottingham Playhouse to present shows online as tier three rules close venues to audiences

RSC and Nottingham Playhouse to present shows online as tier three rules close venues to audiences

The London Palladium confirms socially distanced pantomime will go ahead

The London Palladium confirms socially distanced pantomime will go ahead

Royal Albert Hall cancels socially distanced <em>Nutcracker</em> due to new restrictions on indoor events

Royal Albert Hall cancels socially distanced Nutcracker due to new restrictions on indoor events

<em>Six the Musical</em> extends socially distanced West End run by 11 weeks

Six the Musical extends socially distanced West End run by 11 weeks

<em>The Phantom of the Opera</em> world tour opens in Taiwan – to an audience of over 5000

The Phantom of the Opera world tour opens in Taiwan – to an audience of over 5000

Shakespeare's Globe to stream Sandi Toksvig Christmas show on-demand next month

Shakespeare's Globe to stream Sandi Toksvig Christmas show on-demand next month

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

Series of musical concerts to take place at Charing Cross Theatre

Series of musical concerts to take place at Charing Cross Theatre

Culture Secretary: 'We want performances back on as soon as we safely can'

Culture Secretary: 'We want performances back on as soon as we safely can'

Battersea Arts Centre to offer 'pay what you decide' tickets from 2021

Battersea Arts Centre to offer 'pay what you decide' tickets from 2021

Free NHS tickets, Birmingham socially distanced panto and further festive casting announced by ATG

Free NHS tickets, Birmingham socially distanced panto and further festive casting announced by ATG

Cancelled theatre shows and rescheduled dates – a rolling list of what's happening during the second lockdown

Cancelled theatre shows and rescheduled dates – a rolling list of what's happening during the second lockdown

MTFestUK to return in 2021 to celebrate new musicals in development

MTFestUK to return in 2021 to celebrate new musicals in development

New streamed charity quiz and concert announced

New streamed charity quiz and concert announced

UK Chancellor extends furlough scheme to end of March 2021

UK Chancellor extends furlough scheme to end of March 2021

<em>Faulty Towers – The Dining Experience</em> extends Covid-secure London run

Faulty Towers – The Dining Experience extends Covid-secure London run

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

First look: Rent at the Hope Mill Theatre

<em>Six</em>, <em>Cinderella</em> and Beverley Knight to perform on <em>Children in Need</em>

Six, Cinderella and Beverley Knight to perform on Children in Need

<em>Kings of Broadway</em> concert to run in the West End next month

Kings of Broadway concert to run in the West End next month

Nimax Theatres closes West End venues from 5 November until 2 December

Nimax Theatres closes West End venues from 5 November until 2 December

<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

National Theatre cancels <em>Death of England: Delroy</em> performances from 5 November

National Theatre cancels Death of England: Delroy performances from 5 November

Louise Dearman, Oliver Tompsett, Rachel John and Killian Donnelly to star in Cadogan Christmas concert

Louise Dearman, Oliver Tompsett, Rachel John and Killian Donnelly to star in Cadogan Christmas concert

Theatre Channel announces line-up for next two episodes

Theatre Channel announces line-up for next two episodes

Olivier Awards 2020 winners: <em>Dear Evan Hansen</em>, Sharon D Clarke, Andrew Scott, <em>Emilia</em> and more

Olivier Awards 2020 winners: Dear Evan Hansen, Sharon D Clarke, Andrew Scott, Emilia and more

Our 10 favourite Olivier Awards moments from the last decade

Our 10 favourite Olivier Awards moments from the last decade

35 arts venues receive more than £1 million each in new Cultural Recovery Fund grants

35 arts venues receive more than £1 million each in new Cultural Recovery Fund grants

Shakespeare's Globe to present open-air film screenings and comedy nights with plans to reopen in spring 2021

Shakespeare's Globe to present open-air film screenings and comedy nights with plans to reopen in spring 2021

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

Almost 600 further arts organisations receive funding from Culture Recovery Fund

Almost 600 further arts organisations receive funding from Culture Recovery Fund

<em>Catfish the Musical</em> to be released online via stream.theatre

Catfish the Musical to be released online via stream.theatre

London is set to move into lockdown tier two – the new rules explained with performances unaffected

London is set to move into lockdown tier two – the new rules explained with performances unaffected

Alfie Boe: 'I just can't wait to get back out there again'

Alfie Boe: 'I just can't wait to get back out there again'

Culture Recovery Fund: full list of organisations receiving money in first round of grants

Culture Recovery Fund: full list of organisations receiving money in first round of grants

Watch <em>Mary Poppins</em>, <em>Phantom</em> and <em>Les Misérables</em> casts perform together on <em>Britain's Got Talent</em>

Watch Mary Poppins, Phantom and Les Misérables casts perform together on Britain's Got Talent

Broadway production of <em>The Music Man</em> starring Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster rescheduled again

Broadway production of The Music Man starring Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster rescheduled again

Curve Leicester releases <em>The Color Purple</em> digital charity concert to mark Black History Month

Curve Leicester releases The Color Purple digital charity concert to mark Black History Month

<em>Private Peaceful</em> to run in the West End next month and at Bristol Old Vic in October

Private Peaceful to run in the West End next month and at Bristol Old Vic in October

New online festival featuring West End performers to aid The Prince's Trust announced

New online festival featuring West End performers to aid The Prince's Trust announced

Charing Cross Theatre to reopen with world premiere of Paul Harvard's <em>GHBoy</em>

Charing Cross Theatre to reopen with world premiere of Paul Harvard's GHBoy

Watch <em>The Last Five Years</em> cast perform three numbers from the Southwark Playhouse revival

Watch The Last Five Years cast perform three numbers from the Southwark Playhouse revival

Giles Terera withdraws from National Theatre's <em>Death of England: Delroy</em> following emergency surgery

Giles Terera withdraws from National Theatre's Death of England: Delroy following emergency surgery

Arts Council apologises following delays in arts support fund due to 'volume and complexity of the applications'

Arts Council apologises following delays in arts support fund due to 'volume and complexity of the applications'

Olivier Awards winners to be revealed on 25 October

Olivier Awards winners to be revealed on 25 October

Review: <em>Romantics Anonymous</em> (Live from Bristol Old Vic)

Review: Romantics Anonymous (Live from Bristol Old Vic)

Sonia Friedman: The Chancellor's announcement was 'a huge insult to the theatre industry'

Sonia Friedman: The Chancellor's announcement was 'a huge insult to the theatre industry'

<em>The Play That Goes Wrong</em> to return to the West End in November and play Christmas season in Bath

The Play That Goes Wrong to return to the West End in November and play Christmas season in Bath

ATG suspends all 2020 pantomimes until next year

ATG suspends all 2020 pantomimes until next year

Sheffield Crucible announces season of live socially distanced shows including pantomime

Sheffield Crucible announces season of live socially distanced shows including pantomime

The Lowry to become a temporary court following partnership with Ministry of Justice

The Lowry to become a temporary court following partnership with Ministry of Justice

Theatre Channel musical series first look, line-up and more released

Theatre Channel musical series first look, line-up and more released

West End <em>Hairspray</em> cast to appear on stage on <em>Britain's Got Talent</em>

West End Hairspray cast to appear on stage on Britain's Got Talent

West End performers to appear in online "Night Caps" series of talks and concerts

West End performers to appear in online "Night Caps" series of talks and concerts

Westminster Council reveals plans for open-air festival featuring West End shows, ENO and more

Westminster Council reveals plans for open-air festival featuring West End shows, ENO and more

National Theatre announces reopening date next month and Christmas pantomime

National Theatre announces reopening date next month and Christmas pantomime

Arts Council report highlights link between cultural organisations and high streets

Arts Council report highlights link between cultural organisations and high streets

<em>Magic at the Musicals</em> show to be recorded at The London Palladium

Magic at the Musicals show to be recorded at The London Palladium

Young Vic to reopen for live performance weekend to mark 50th anniversary year

Young Vic to reopen for live performance weekend to mark 50th anniversary year

Sadler's Wells to reopen for public performances and release archived shows online

Sadler's Wells to reopen for public performances and release archived shows online

Stage shows will not be affected by new government rules except where audience groups are above six

Stage shows will not be affected by new government rules except where audience groups are above six

'This Is No Pantomime' campaign launched to highlight plight of the arts

'This Is No Pantomime' campaign launched to highlight plight of the arts

Camden Council closes down series of outdoor West End concerts over licensing issues

Camden Council closes down series of outdoor West End concerts over licensing issues

<em>Songs for a New World</em> musical to be performed live at The London Palladium

Songs for a New World musical to be performed live at The London Palladium

RSC to continue season of outdoor shows

RSC to continue season of outdoor shows

New think tank report calls for theatre discount scheme similar to 'Eat Out to Help Out'

New think tank report calls for theatre discount scheme similar to 'Eat Out to Help Out'

Nottingham Playhouse announces season including James Graham world premiere, concerts and more

Nottingham Playhouse announces season including James Graham world premiere, concerts and more

Josie Lawrence to star in Lars von Trier's <em>The Boss of It All</em> online production

Josie Lawrence to star in Lars von Trier's The Boss of It All online production

Andrew Lloyd Webber wades into BBC Proms debate: 'Send for Tim Rice'

Andrew Lloyd Webber wades into BBC Proms debate: 'Send for Tim Rice'

Line-up for Greenwich and Docklands International Festival's NHS tribute shows announced

Line-up for Greenwich and Docklands International Festival's NHS tribute shows announced

<em>Wicked</em> and <em>Aladdin</em> reunions to occur at north London open-air concerts

Wicked and Aladdin reunions to occur at north London open-air concerts

Sky Arts reveals more information about free-to-view TV channel

Sky Arts reveals more information about free-to-view TV channel

West End performers to present free outdoor concerts in heart of London

West End performers to present free outdoor concerts in heart of London

<em>Three Kings</em> with Andrew Scott at the Old Vic – new dates and extra tickets revealed

Three Kings with Andrew Scott at the Old Vic – new dates and extra tickets revealed

<em>The Drifters Girl</em> reschedules premiere and West End dates to autumn 2021

The Drifters Girl reschedules premiere and West End dates to autumn 2021

<em>Hair</em> outdoor concert announces further casting and extra performance

Hair outdoor concert announces further casting and extra performance

Bristol Old Vic announces plans to reopen with performances this week

Bristol Old Vic announces plans to reopen with performances this week

<em>Roles We'll Never Play</em> outdoor musical concert casting announced

Roles We'll Never Play outdoor musical concert casting announced

Indoor theatre in England can begin from 15 August, government confirms

Indoor theatre in England can begin from 15 August, government confirms

Open-air musical concerts featuring West End performers to run in Cheshire

Open-air musical concerts featuring West End performers to run in Cheshire

Sheridan Smith to portray Vera Lynn in BBC's VJ Day celebration concert

Sheridan Smith to portray Vera Lynn in BBC's VJ Day celebration concert

English National Opera announces cast for outdoor Alexandra Palace shows

English National Opera announces cast for outdoor Alexandra Palace shows

Epstein Theatre in Liverpool to close down

Epstein Theatre in Liverpool to close down

<em>Harry Potter and the Cursed Child</em> announces it will remain closed in the West End until February 2021

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child announces it will remain closed in the West End until February 2021

First look photos: Donmar Warehouse's socially distanced show <em>Blindness</em>

First look photos: Donmar Warehouse's socially distanced show Blindness

New Diorama Theatre set to remain closed until 2021

New Diorama Theatre set to remain closed until 2021

Qdos pantomimes postpones 2020 shows in Belfast, Aberdeen and Edinburgh

Qdos pantomimes postpones 2020 shows in Belfast, Aberdeen and Edinburgh

Qdos pantomimes begins consultations regarding postponement of Christmas shows

Qdos pantomimes begins consultations regarding postponement of Christmas shows

The Old Vic reschedules Andrew Scott live-stream show following actor's hospitalisation

The Old Vic reschedules Andrew Scott live-stream show following actor's hospitalisation

London drive-in venue to start offering seats to pedestrians and cyclists

London drive-in venue to start offering seats to pedestrians and cyclists

Culture Secretary: Guidance around indoor shows without social distancing may not come until 'November at the earliest'

Culture Secretary: Guidance around indoor shows without social distancing may not come until 'November at the earliest'

ThisEgg to present pop-up performances in empty Soho shop

ThisEgg to present pop-up performances in empty Soho shop

Beverley Knight to perform Andrew Lloyd Webber's pilot show scheme at The London Palladium

Beverley Knight to perform Andrew Lloyd Webber's pilot show scheme at The London Palladium

<em>Dear Evan Hansen</em> delays West End reopening until 'as early as practical' in 2021

Dear Evan Hansen delays West End reopening until 'as early as practical' in 2021

Minack Theatre announces summer season including Mischief Theatre and <em>Stones in his Pockets</em>

Minack Theatre announces summer season including Mischief Theatre and Stones in his Pockets

<em>Spice World</em> drive-in concert to feature Lucie Jones, Aimie Atkinson, Bronté Barbé, Danielle Steers and Zizi Strallen

Spice World drive-in concert to feature Lucie Jones, Aimie Atkinson, Bronté Barbé, Danielle Steers and Zizi Strallen

'It will not be economically viable' – reactions to the government's green light for socially distanced indoor shows

'It will not be economically viable' – reactions to the government's green light for socially distanced indoor shows

Further guidance on staging indoor safe performances released by the government

Further guidance on staging indoor safe performances released by the government

Indoor live performances to begin from August, subject to pilot successes

Indoor live performances to begin from August, subject to pilot successes

<em>Horrible Histories</em> drive-in tour cancels some dates following Live Nation decision to pull outdoor shows

Horrible Histories drive-in tour cancels some dates following Live Nation decision to pull outdoor shows

English National Opera announces plans for drive-in 90-minute <em>La bohème</em> at Alexandra Palace

English National Opera announces plans for drive-in 90-minute La bohème at Alexandra Palace

Rob Houchen and Kimberley Walsh to join Alice Fearn for streamed garden performances

Rob Houchen and Kimberley Walsh to join Alice Fearn for streamed garden performances

Equity releases guidance for returning to work in live performance

Equity releases guidance for returning to work in live performance

How an Austrian theatre company trialled a safe production of <em>Cats</em>

How an Austrian theatre company trialled a safe production of Cats

Culture Minister says theatres will re-open 'very shortly' once safety measures are tested

Culture Minister says theatres will re-open 'very shortly' once safety measures are tested

Government issues guidance on staging safe performances

Government issues guidance on staging safe performances

Shakespeare's Globe: 'It is still not economically viable for us to open'

Shakespeare's Globe: 'It is still not economically viable for us to open'

Government says outdoor performances will be able to begin this week

Government says outdoor performances will be able to begin this week

Ambassador Theatre Group extends venue closures to 20 September

Ambassador Theatre Group extends venue closures to 20 September

Culture Secretary says outdoor performances may be able to begin 'shortly' with news coming in mid-July

Culture Secretary says outdoor performances may be able to begin 'shortly' with news coming in mid-July

Black West End stars perform live at Cadogan Hall ahead of charity concert

Black West End stars perform live at Cadogan Hall ahead of charity concert

Culture secretary meets with Andrew Lloyd Webber at The London Palladium to test safety measures for shows

Culture secretary meets with Andrew Lloyd Webber at The London Palladium to test safety measures for shows

Alice Fearn to host live concerts from her garden with West End stars such as Shan Ako and Sam Tutty

Alice Fearn to host live concerts from her garden with West End stars such as Shan Ako and Sam Tutty

Sharon D Clarke, Noma Dumezweni and more join virtual concert to support Black Lives Matter movement

Sharon D Clarke, Noma Dumezweni and more join virtual concert to support Black Lives Matter movement

Equity, the Theatres Trust and more respond to the Government's new roadmap for reopening

Equity, the Theatres Trust and more respond to the Government's new roadmap for reopening

First ever UK drive-in drag show announced

First ever UK drive-in drag show announced

<em>Sleepless</em> musical plans to begin performances with socially distanced audiences in August 2020

Sleepless musical plans to begin performances with socially distanced audiences in August 2020

<em>Hairspray</em> musical at the London Coliseum with Michael Ball delayed again to 2021

Hairspray musical at the London Coliseum with Michael Ball delayed again to 2021

See Claire Foy and Matt Smith in socially distanced rehearsals for <em>Lungs</em> at the Old Vic

See Claire Foy and Matt Smith in socially distanced rehearsals for Lungs at the Old Vic

HOME Manchester announces plans to reopen to public in September

HOME Manchester announces plans to reopen to public in September

Boris Johnson announces plans to ease lockdown but live performances are not allowed

Boris Johnson announces plans to ease lockdown but live performances are not allowed

West End stars to perform free virtual concert to celebrate Stiles plus Drewe Prize nominees

West End stars to perform free virtual concert to celebrate Stiles plus Drewe Prize nominees

Utopia Theatre announces free online workshops and masterclasses for people of African origin

Utopia Theatre announces free online workshops and masterclasses for people of African origin

Glyndebourne announces outdoor season of opera and concerts

Glyndebourne announces outdoor season of opera and concerts

Andrew Lloyd Webber comments on rumours about changes to <em>The Phantom of the Opera</em> in the West End

Andrew Lloyd Webber comments on rumours about changes to The Phantom of the Opera in the West End

Musicals appearing in virtual West End Live announced

Musicals appearing in virtual West End Live announced

Black West End and Broadway stars to appear in online charity concert recorded live at Cadogan Hall

Black West End and Broadway stars to appear in online charity concert recorded live at Cadogan Hall

Philip Pullman's <em>The Book of Dust</em> stage adaptation has been postponed

Philip Pullman's The Book of Dust stage adaptation has been postponed

New series will feature concerts recorded live by West End stars and creatives from postponed shows

New series will feature concerts recorded live by West End stars and creatives from postponed shows

Flute Theatre to live-stream new show to households for audiences with autism and their families

Flute Theatre to live-stream new show to households for audiences with autism and their families

Birmingham Hippodrome announces plans to make almost half of its full-time employees redundant

Birmingham Hippodrome announces plans to make almost half of its full-time employees redundant

Eight classic musical movies added to BBC iPlayer

Eight classic musical movies added to BBC iPlayer

<em>From Here to Eternity</em> West End cast to reunite for virtual event

From Here to Eternity West End cast to reunite for virtual event

LW Theatres: 'New, original and innovative projects are likely to be overlooked' when theatres reopen

LW Theatres: 'New, original and innovative projects are likely to be overlooked' when theatres reopen

Culture Secretary in "intricate discussions" to support the arts sector through the pandemic

Culture Secretary in "intricate discussions" to support the arts sector through the pandemic

BBC to broadcast first Royal Opera House live concert since lockdown

BBC to broadcast first Royal Opera House live concert since lockdown

Watch West End stars perform in the #StandByMeChallenge

Watch West End stars perform in the #StandByMeChallenge

Royal Opera House to present live concerts for the first time since lockdown, with shows broadcast online

Royal Opera House to present live concerts for the first time since lockdown, with shows broadcast online

West End confirms closure until at least August

West End confirms closure until at least August

Brixton House, formerly Ovalhouse, to stream four productions online with 360-degree VR

Brixton House, formerly Ovalhouse, to stream four productions online with 360-degree VR

Drive-in performances of <em>Horrible Histories</em> and musical karaoke announced

Drive-in performances of Horrible Histories and musical karaoke announced

Virtual West End Live announced

Virtual West End Live announced

Curve Leicester to remain closed until November

Curve Leicester to remain closed until November

National Theatre cancels all performances until September

National Theatre cancels all performances until September

Italy to start reopening theatres in June

Italy to start reopening theatres in June

Sheffield Theatres to present outdoor performances of Shakespeare shows in 2020

Sheffield Theatres to present outdoor performances of Shakespeare shows in 2020

West End Live partners with Sky to provide online performances from London shows

West End Live partners with Sky to provide online performances from London shows

The Old Vic to stream archived shows for free as part of new digital project

The Old Vic to stream archived shows for free as part of new digital project

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

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

Watch Katherine Jenkins and Sharon D Clarke celebrate VE Day with special musical performances

Watch Katherine Jenkins and Sharon D Clarke celebrate VE Day with special musical performances

All West End performances now cancelled until at least 28 June, SOLT confirms

All West End performances now cancelled until at least 28 June, SOLT confirms

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'

Olivia Colman, Helena Bonham Carter and more to read all of Shakespeare's sonnets to support flooded theatre

Olivia Colman, Helena Bonham Carter and more to read all of Shakespeare's sonnets to support flooded theatre

Watch Ariana Grande sing "Still Hurting" from <em>The Last Five Years</em> in Jason Robert Brown online concert

Watch Ariana Grande sing "Still Hurting" from The Last Five Years in Jason Robert Brown online concert

English National Opera to hold drive-in performances at Alexandra Palace

English National Opera to hold drive-in performances at Alexandra Palace

<em>Sister Act</em> musical with Whoopi Goldberg and Jennifer Saunders and tour rescheduled to 2021

Sister Act musical with Whoopi Goldberg and Jennifer Saunders and tour rescheduled to 2021

New writing charity podcast, <em>The Lockdown Plays</em>, to feature Caryl Churchill, Inua Ellams and more

New writing charity podcast, The Lockdown Plays, to feature Caryl Churchill, Inua Ellams and more

RSC closes until at least 30 June and cancels all Swan Theatre summer shows

RSC closes until at least 30 June and cancels all Swan Theatre summer shows

<em>Soldier of Orange</em> musical postponed – UK government requests new venue be available for NHS support

Soldier of Orange musical postponed – UK government requests new venue be available for NHS support

Quiz: West End or on Broadway – where have these musicals played more performances?

Quiz: West End or on Broadway – where have these musicals played more performances?

The West End to remain closed until at least 31 May, SOLT confirms

The West End to remain closed until at least 31 May, SOLT confirms

Quiz: Can you work out these theatre anagrams?

Quiz: Can you work out these theatre anagrams?

Belarus Free Theatre to stream archive online as it launches new campaign

Belarus Free Theatre to stream archive online as it launches new campaign

imitating the dog to stream <em>Night of The Living Dead™ – Remix</em> and other archive shows

imitating the dog to stream Night of The Living Dead™ – Remix and other archive shows

New round of West End stars performing live stream concerts includes Alice Fearn, Jodie Steele and more

New round of West End stars performing live stream concerts includes Alice Fearn, Jodie Steele and more

Philip Ridley to premiere new series of online monologues

Philip Ridley to premiere new series of online monologues

<em>The Phantom of the Opera</em> West End orchestra create virtual performance alongside Andrew Lloyd Webber

The Phantom of the Opera West End orchestra create virtual performance alongside Andrew Lloyd Webber

Confessions of a Box Office Manager: I didn't get dressed for the first two days of working from home

Confessions of a Box Office Manager: I didn't get dressed for the first two days of working from home

Work on Theatre Royal Drury Lane renovation stops – <em>Frozen</em> expected to open as usual

Work on Theatre Royal Drury Lane renovation stops – Frozen expected to open as usual

West End stars to perform live online concerts during theatre shut-downs

West End stars to perform live online concerts during theatre shut-downs

Musical composers to live stream new work from their living rooms as part of free online concert

Musical composers to live stream new work from their living rooms as part of free online concert

Sadler's Wells to premiere new work and host workshops via Facebook as part of digital scheme

Sadler's Wells to premiere new work and host workshops via Facebook as part of digital scheme

Digital Theatre+ has given free access to educational institutions across the world

Digital Theatre+ has given free access to educational institutions across the world

<em>I and You</em> with Maisie Williams and Zach Wyatt at Hampstead Theatre to be made free to watch on Instagram

I and You with Maisie Williams and Zach Wyatt at Hampstead Theatre to be made free to watch on Instagram

2020 Olivier Awards cancelled in the midst of coronavirus outbreak

2020 Olivier Awards cancelled in the midst of coronavirus outbreak

Ticket holders asked to "wait to be contacted" and be patient and kind following theatre closures

Ticket holders asked to "wait to be contacted" and be patient and kind following theatre closures

LAMDA to move to digital teaching and postpone some exams following new coronavirus developments

LAMDA to move to digital teaching and postpone some exams following new coronavirus developments

West End and UK Theatre venue performances cancelled due to coronavirus

West End and UK Theatre venue performances cancelled due to coronavirus

Sonia Friedman announces new West End Lates series at the Ambassadors Theatre

Sonia Friedman announces new West End Lates series at the Ambassadors Theatre

Review: <em>Oliver Twist</em> (Leeds Playhouse and tour)

Review: Oliver Twist (Leeds Playhouse and tour)

<em>Dear Evan Hansen</em>'s Sam Tutty and Jack Loxton have a baking battle with WOSA Cookin' ahead of WhatsOnStage Awards

Dear Evan Hansen's Sam Tutty and Jack Loxton have a baking battle with WOSA Cookin' ahead of WhatsOnStage Awards

Jodie Prenger and Tom Read Wilson go head-to-head in WhatsOnStage's baking challenge WOSA Cookin'

Jodie Prenger and Tom Read Wilson go head-to-head in WhatsOnStage's baking challenge WOSA Cookin'

Sophie Isaacs and Jodie Steele have a baking battle with WOSA Cookin' ahead of WhatsOnStage Awards

Sophie Isaacs and Jodie Steele have a baking battle with WOSA Cookin' ahead of WhatsOnStage Awards

Matthew Bourne's <em>The Red Shoes</em> to be screened in cinemas

Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes to be screened in cinemas

Review: <em>Alone in Berlin</em> (Royal and Derngate)

Review: Alone in Berlin (Royal and Derngate)

Watch Cynthia Erivo, Idina Menzel, Willemijn Verkaik and more perform at the Oscars

Watch Cynthia Erivo, Idina Menzel, Willemijn Verkaik and more perform at the Oscars

<em>Back to the Future the Musical</em>: exclusive rehearsal video with Roger Bart, Olly Dobson and more

Back to the Future the Musical: exclusive rehearsal video with Roger Bart, Olly Dobson and more

WW2 bomb found in heart of West End, closing off three venues with the Soho Theatre cancelling shows

WW2 bomb found in heart of West End, closing off three venues with the Soho Theatre cancelling shows

<em>Sister Act</em> with Whoopi Goldberg and Jennifer Saunders adds new London dates at Eventim Apollo

Sister Act with Whoopi Goldberg and Jennifer Saunders adds new London dates at Eventim Apollo

Peter Andre joins <em>Grease</em> 2020 tour as new venues announced

Peter Andre joins Grease 2020 tour as new venues announced

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

Sondheim Theatre delays lunchtime opening event following Stephen Sondheim fall

Sondheim Theatre delays lunchtime opening event following Stephen Sondheim fall

Evelyn Hoskins to star in <em>Waitress</em> with Marisha Wallace returning

Evelyn Hoskins to star in Waitress with Marisha Wallace returning

<em>A Christmas Carol</em> to be staged at the Coliseum by ENO and LMTO in 2020

A Christmas Carol to be staged at the Coliseum by ENO and LMTO in 2020

<em>Girl from the North Country</em> in the West End: opening night at the Gielgud Theatre

Girl from the North Country in the West End: opening night at the Gielgud Theatre

Review: <em>The Duchess of Malfi</em> (Almeida Theatre)

Review: The Duchess of Malfi (Almeida Theatre)

20th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards nominees celebrate at the launch party

20th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards nominees celebrate at the launch party

Review: <em>My Brilliant Friend</em> (National Theatre)

Review: My Brilliant Friend (National Theatre)

Review: <em>Cinderella</em> (Lyric Hammersmith Theatre)

Review: Cinderella (Lyric Hammersmith Theatre)

James McAvoy in <em>Cyrano de Bergerac</em> in the West End: first look rehearsal photos

James McAvoy in Cyrano de Bergerac in the West End: first look rehearsal photos

<em>Death of a Salesman</em> scratch performance at the Young Vic images released

Death of a Salesman scratch performance at the Young Vic images released

Blog: Piccadilly Theatre ceiling collapse shows importance of front of house staff

Blog: Piccadilly Theatre ceiling collapse shows importance of front of house staff

New <em>The Bodyguard</em> tour cast joining Alexandra Burke announced

New The Bodyguard tour cast joining Alexandra Burke announced

Review: <em>Sing Yer Heart Out For The Lads</em> (Chichester Festival Theatre spiegeltent)

Review: Sing Yer Heart Out For The Lads (Chichester Festival Theatre spiegeltent)

<em>The Glee Club</em> to tour and run at London's Kiln Theatre

The Glee Club to tour and run at London's Kiln Theatre

Review: <em>Valued Friends</em> (Rose Theatre Kingston)

Review: Valued Friends (Rose Theatre Kingston)

Samantha Bond withdraws from <em>Vassa</em> at the Almeida

Samantha Bond withdraws from Vassa at the Almeida

Jamie Parker, Anjana Vasan, Amanda Wilkin and Jack Farthing to star in Barbican's <em>Gabriel</em>

Jamie Parker, Anjana Vasan, Amanda Wilkin and Jack Farthing to star in Barbican's Gabriel

Phil Nichol re-joins <em>Everybody's Talking About Jamie</em> in the West End

Phil Nichol re-joins Everybody's Talking About Jamie in the West End

<em>Mamma Mia! The Party</em>: first look inside the immersive ABBA experience at The O2

Mamma Mia! The Party: first look inside the immersive ABBA experience at The O2

<em>Peter Pan</em> at Troubadour White City Theatre to close early

Peter Pan at Troubadour White City Theatre to close early

Edinburgh Festival Fringe First winners announced for first week

Edinburgh Festival Fringe First winners announced for first week

Chelsea Halfpenny to take over from Amber Davies in <em>9 to 5 the Musical</em> in the West End

Chelsea Halfpenny to take over from Amber Davies in 9 to 5 the Musical in the West End

Review: <em>Henry V</em> (Shakespeare's Globe)

Review: Henry V (Shakespeare's Globe)

<em>All Star Musicals</em> ITV show confirms line-up including Alan Titchmarsh and Tessa Peake-Jones

All Star Musicals ITV show confirms line-up including Alan Titchmarsh and Tessa Peake-Jones

Off-West End Awards 2019 winners announced

Off-West End Awards 2019 winners announced

Box office figures show London's West End drew revenue of £765 million in 2018

Box office figures show London's West End drew revenue of £765 million in 2018

5 facts you might not know about Harold Pinter

5 facts you might not know about Harold Pinter

Review: <em>The Return of the Soldier</em> (Hope Mill Theatre)

Review: The Return of the Soldier (Hope Mill Theatre)

Paines Plough at the Edinburgh Fringe: a week in the life

Paines Plough at the Edinburgh Fringe: a week in the life

West End <em>Tartuffe</em> to offer all seats at £25 for weekday shows

West End Tartuffe to offer all seats at £25 for weekday shows

Details announced for Debris Stevenson's <em>Poet in da Corner</em> at the Royal Court

Details announced for Debris Stevenson's Poet in da Corner at the Royal Court

Regional theatre audiences drop, report says

Regional theatre audiences drop, report says

Sting's one-off outdoor performance of <em>The Last Ship</em> cancelled

Sting's one-off outdoor performance of The Last Ship cancelled

John Barrowman to perform three intimate concerts in the West End

John Barrowman to perform three intimate concerts in the West End

Little Bulb on their gypsy jazz River Stage show

Little Bulb on their gypsy jazz River Stage show

Southbank Centre cancel London Philharmonic concert following Westminster attack

Southbank Centre cancel London Philharmonic concert following Westminster attack

An introduction to: West Yorkshire Playhouse's work with people with dementia

An introduction to: West Yorkshire Playhouse's work with people with dementia

Edinburgh review: <em>Daffodils (A Play With Songs)</em> (Traverse Theatre)

Edinburgh review: Daffodils (A Play With Songs) (Traverse Theatre)

Sheridan Smith returns to <em>Funny Girl</em>

Sheridan Smith returns to Funny Girl

<em>Illuminations</em> (Snape Maltings)

Illuminations (Snape Maltings)

A night of operatic <em>Pleasure</em>

A night of operatic Pleasure

Highlights of the 16th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards

Highlights of the 16th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards

<em>Glee</em> star to make debut in <em>Dreamgirls</em>

Glee star to make debut in Dreamgirls

Michael Coveney: David Bowie and fringe theatre

Michael Coveney: David Bowie and fringe theatre

<em>The Gruffalo</em> (Vaudeville Theatre)

The Gruffalo (Vaudeville Theatre)

In pictures: the launch of the WhatsOnStage Awards

In pictures: the launch of the WhatsOnStage Awards

Theatre etiquette: the world view

Theatre etiquette: the world view

<em>Biedermann and the Arsonists</em> (Lilian Baylis Theatre)

Biedermann and the Arsonists (Lilian Baylis Theatre)

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

Joanna Vanderham joins Andrew Scott in The Dazzle

<em>Harry Potter and the Cursed Child</em> dates and plot details announced

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child dates and plot details announced

Andrew Scott, Derek Jacobi and Dawn French among guests at <em>Photograph 51</em>

Andrew Scott, Derek Jacobi and Dawn French among guests at Photograph 51

First look at new cast of <em>Sunny Afternoon</em>

First look at new cast of Sunny Afternoon

Mouthful (Trafalgar Studios)

Mouthful (Trafalgar Studios)

Watch the cast of <em>Kinky Boots</em> in rehearsals

Watch the cast of Kinky Boots in rehearsals

Female prisoners' play in crowdfunding bid for Edinburgh Fringe

Female prisoners' play in crowdfunding bid for Edinburgh Fringe

New casting announced for <em>Wicked</em>

New casting announced for Wicked

Sheridan Smith joins Burt Bacharach at Menier press night

Sheridan Smith joins Burt Bacharach at Menier press night

Arthur Darvill pens children's show for National Theatre

Arthur Darvill pens children's show for National Theatre

Tracie Bennett replaces Janie Dee in <em>Mrs Henderson Presents</em>

Tracie Bennett replaces Janie Dee in Mrs Henderson Presents

Charles Edwards to star in <em>Waste</em> at the National Theatre

Charles Edwards to star in Waste at the National Theatre

Brian May and Kerry Ellis welcome new <em>Mamma Mia!</em> cast

Brian May and Kerry Ellis welcome new Mamma Mia! cast

Confirmed: Beverley Knight to star as Grizabella in <em>Cats</em> at the Palladium

Confirmed: Beverley Knight to star as Grizabella in Cats at the Palladium

Anita Dobson: ‘<em>London Road</em> pays a great tribute to the girls who died’

Anita Dobson: ‘London Road pays a great tribute to the girls who died’

How to get £10 tickets for Benedict Cumberbatch's <em>Hamlet</em>

How to get £10 tickets for Benedict Cumberbatch's Hamlet

Sting and Eddie Izzard among guests at Kevin Spacey's farewell gala

Sting and Eddie Izzard among guests at Kevin Spacey's farewell gala

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My Top 5 Showtunes: Liam Tamne

Russell Tovey, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and more celebrate <em>My Night With Reg</em> 21st birthday

Russell Tovey, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and more celebrate My Night With Reg 21st birthday

The King's Speech (Tour) – 'Jason Donovan is the beating heart of Silbert's fine production'

The King's Speech (Tour) – 'Jason Donovan is the beating heart of Silbert's fine production'

Cynthia Erivo and Dean Nolan lead Everyman's <em>Midsummer Night's Dream</em>

Cynthia Erivo and Dean Nolan lead Everyman's Midsummer Night's Dream

Mel Giedroyc and Steve Furst host 15th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards Concert

Mel Giedroyc and Steve Furst host 15th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards Concert

South West year in review 2014

South West year in review 2014

West End Producer: A theatrical look back at 2014, dear

West End Producer: A theatrical look back at 2014, dear

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God Bless the Child (Royal Court)

Catherine Love: 'Interaction does not always mean choice'

Catherine Love: 'Interaction does not always mean choice'

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Bright Phoenix (Everyman, Liverpool)

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Northern Ballet bring Cinderella to Palace Theatre, 18 November

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