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Natasha, Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812 company perform “Prologue” ahead of UK premiere

Natasha, Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812 company perform “Prologue” ahead of UK premiere

What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank extends run

What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank extends run

The Greatest Showman circus show Come Alive! – first look photos released as run extends

The Greatest Showman circus show Come Alive! – first look photos released as run extends

Heartstopper – where you’ve seen the cast on stage

Heartstopper – where you’ve seen the cast on stage

Natural History Museum to tour new show Dinosaurs Live!

Natural History Museum to tour new show Dinosaurs Live!

The Mountaintop at Curve and on tour – review

The Mountaintop at Curve and on tour – review

Dear Evan Hansen UK tour begins performances tonight

Dear Evan Hansen UK tour begins performances tonight

Carrie Hope Fletcher performs “Journey to the Past” from Anastasia

Carrie Hope Fletcher performs “Journey to the Past” from Anastasia

Top stage shows and musicals to see in 2024

Top stage shows and musicals to see in 2024

New ‘Theatre for Every Child’ campaign launched by SOLT and UK Theatre

New ‘Theatre for Every Child’ campaign launched by SOLT and UK Theatre

Hairspray – Kilworth House Theatre review

Hairspray – Kilworth House Theatre review

Lily Allen and Steve Pemberton to lead <em>The Pillowman</em> in the West End

Lily Allen and Steve Pemberton to lead The Pillowman in the West End

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

The Phantom of the Opera announces new show schedule and extension

Trailer for West End murder mystery movie <em>See How They Run</em> released

Trailer for West End murder mystery movie See How They Run released

The Yard to stage reimagining of <em>The Cherry Orchard</em>, set in space

The Yard to stage reimagining of The Cherry Orchard, set in space

Andrew Lloyd Webber reveals more details about tomorrow's Buckingham Palace musicals performance

Andrew Lloyd Webber reveals more details about tomorrow's Buckingham Palace musicals performance

Amy Adams in <em>The Glass Menagerie</em> in the West End – first look

Amy Adams in The Glass Menagerie in the West End – first look

First look at Amy Adams in rehearsals for <em>The Glass Menagerie</em>

First look at Amy Adams in rehearsals for The Glass Menagerie

<em>Life of Pi</em> extends West End run

Life of Pi extends West End run

Cast announced for <em>Bleak Expectations</em> stage adaptation

Cast announced for Bleak Expectations stage adaptation

Understudy Payal Mistry becomes first female to lead <em>Life of Pi</em>

Understudy Payal Mistry becomes first female to lead Life of Pi

Rachelle Ann Go to star as Fantine in <em>Les Misérables</em> tour

Rachelle Ann Go to star as Fantine in Les Misérables tour

John Owen-Jones announces solo concerts including West End show

John Owen-Jones announces solo concerts including West End show

Gary Barlow to perform one-man show in the West End

Gary Barlow to perform one-man show in the West End

More West End tickets for <em>The Glass Menagerie</em> with Amy Adams released

More West End tickets for The Glass Menagerie with Amy Adams released

Portraits for <em>Cock</em> with Taron Egerton, Jonathan Bailey, Jade Anouka and Phil Daniels released

Portraits for Cock with Taron Egerton, Jonathan Bailey, Jade Anouka and Phil Daniels released

King's Head Theatre announces new details around 50th anniversary celebrations

King's Head Theatre announces new details around 50th anniversary celebrations

The Stage Awards recognise understudies, covers and Theatre Royal Drury Lane

The Stage Awards recognise understudies, covers and Theatre Royal Drury Lane

Casting Directors' Guild's Casting Awards announces nominees

Casting Directors' Guild's Casting Awards announces nominees

West End shows issue warnings during London tube strikes

West End shows issue warnings during London tube strikes

Suba Das appointed creative director of Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse

Suba Das appointed creative director of Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse

Chichester Festival Theatre announces first shows in 60th anniversary season

Chichester Festival Theatre announces first shows in 60th anniversary season

<em>Dick Whittington</em> drag panto announces complete West End cast and reveals portraits

Dick Whittington drag panto announces complete West End cast and reveals portraits

<em>The Shark Is Broken</em> extends West End run

The Shark Is Broken extends West End run

The Other Palace bought by producer Bill Kenwright

The Other Palace bought by producer Bill Kenwright

Monica Bellucci to make her West End stage debut

Monica Bellucci to make her West End stage debut

Company for <em>Life of Pi</em> West End transfer revealed

Company for Life of Pi West End transfer revealed

Musical theatre record label launches with new Samantha Barks album and more

Musical theatre record label launches with new Samantha Barks album and more

Jonathan Bailey, Taron Egerton, Jade Anouka and Phil Daniels to star in <em>Cock</em> revival

Jonathan Bailey, Taron Egerton, Jade Anouka and Phil Daniels to star in Cock revival

Amy Adams to make West End debut in <em>The Glass Menagerie</em>

Amy Adams to make West End debut in The Glass Menagerie

Top reviewed West End shows to see

Top reviewed West End shows to see

Lucie Jones to perform Christmas concerts in London and Cardiff

Lucie Jones to perform Christmas concerts in London and Cardiff

Barbican announces autumn theatre season

Barbican announces autumn theatre season

Camden People's Theatre unveils new season including Sh!t Theatre Lloyd Webber show

Camden People's Theatre unveils new season including Sh!t Theatre Lloyd Webber show

<em>& Juliet</em> reveals Broadway plans as <em>Leopoldstadt</em> announces North American premiere

& Juliet reveals Broadway plans as Leopoldstadt announces North American premiere

<em>Cat on a Hot Tin Roof</em> in rehearsals ahead of new tour

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof in rehearsals ahead of new tour

Watch Emma Corrin's full <em>Phantom of the Opera</em> performance from <em>The Crown</em>

Watch Emma Corrin's full Phantom of the Opera performance from The Crown

New play based on Grenfell inquiry to premiere this October

New play based on Grenfell inquiry to premiere this October

Trespassers caused 'tens of thousands' of pounds' worth of damage to Wyndham's Theatre, Cameron Mackintosh says

Trespassers caused 'tens of thousands' of pounds' worth of damage to Wyndham's Theatre, Cameron Mackintosh says

New West End cast revealed for <em>Leopoldstadt</em>

New West End cast revealed for Leopoldstadt

Kimberly Wyatt to make stage debut in <em>Dead Lies</em> tour

Kimberly Wyatt to make stage debut in Dead Lies tour

Mark Rylance: 'I will be bringing Rooster back to life in <em>Jerusalem</em> very soon'

Mark Rylance: 'I will be bringing Rooster back to life in Jerusalem very soon'

English Touring Theatre to create outdoor pop-up venue

English Touring Theatre to create outdoor pop-up venue

Rider and toolkit to aid anti-racism in touring theatre released

Rider and toolkit to aid anti-racism in touring theatre released

New <em>Gin Craze!</em> musical casting and further details announced

New Gin Craze! musical casting and further details announced

Bristol Old Vic appoints new chair and vice-chair

Bristol Old Vic appoints new chair and vice-chair

Pitlochry Festival Theatre announces cast for <em>Wind in the Willows</em>

Pitlochry Festival Theatre announces cast for Wind in the Willows

Playwright and performer Chris Goode has died

Playwright and performer Chris Goode has died

Louise Redknapp reprises role in <em>9 to 5 The Musical</em> on UK tour

Louise Redknapp reprises role in 9 to 5 The Musical on UK tour

<em>Blithe Spirit</em> starring Jennifer Saunders returns to West End

Blithe Spirit starring Jennifer Saunders returns to West End

Watch the cast of <em>The Mousetrap</em> celebrate show's return

Watch the cast of The Mousetrap celebrate show's return

Lucy St Louis to play Christine in <em>The Phantom of the Opera</em> in the West End

Lucy St Louis to play Christine in The Phantom of the Opera in the West End

Cameron Mackintosh provides update on <em>The Phantom of the Opera</em>'s West End return, set for late July

Cameron Mackintosh provides update on The Phantom of the Opera's West End return, set for late July

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

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

Tom Stoppard's <em>Leopoldstadt</em> to reopen in the West End in August

Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt to reopen in the West End in August

<em>Educating Rita</em> to recommence tour in July 2021

Educating Rita to recommence tour in July 2021

<em>Life of Pi</em> moves West End start date to November

Life of Pi moves West End start date to November

<em>Priscilla: Queen of the Desert</em> musical tour full casting revealed

Priscilla: Queen of the Desert musical tour full casting revealed

New <em>The Ocean at the End of the Lane</em> West End trailer released

New The Ocean at the End of the Lane West End trailer released

Theatre by the Lake announces <em>Home, I'm Darling</em> revival and plans to reopen this autumn

Theatre by the Lake announces Home, I'm Darling revival and plans to reopen this autumn

Tyger Drew-Honey and Kirsten Foster star in streamed thriller <em>Rocky Road</em>

Tyger Drew-Honey and Kirsten Foster star in streamed thriller Rocky Road

<em>A Splinter of Ice</em> to embark on UK tour from early June

A Splinter of Ice to embark on UK tour from early June

<em>Priscilla, Queen of the Desert</em> tour puts out open call for trans performers

Priscilla, Queen of the Desert tour puts out open call for trans performers

Amber Massie-Blomfield announced as executive director of Complicité

Amber Massie-Blomfield announced as executive director of Complicité

Government publishes 68-page roadmap document providing further detail on theatres reopening

Government publishes 68-page roadmap document providing further detail on theatres reopening

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

<em>The Phantom of the Opera</em> West End home redesign details revealed in planning application

The Phantom of the Opera West End home redesign details revealed in planning application

Garfield Weston gives £30 million of grants to UK arts organisations

Garfield Weston gives £30 million of grants to UK arts organisations

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

Top plays to see in 2021

Top plays to see in 2021

Comedy star and panto legend Andy Gray has died aged 61

Comedy star and panto legend Andy Gray has died aged 61

<em>The Greatest Play in the History of the World…</em> starring Julie Hesmondhalgh to tour from next month

The Greatest Play in the History of the World… starring Julie Hesmondhalgh to tour from next month

Work begins on <em>The Phantom of the Opera</em>'s West End return

Work begins on The Phantom of the Opera's West End return

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

Kumiko Mendl: 'There is a wealth of stories and voices that haven't even begun to be explored yet'

Kumiko Mendl: 'There is a wealth of stories and voices that haven't even begun to be explored yet'

Oliver Tompsett: 'I think a large percentage of people will never take theatre for granted again'

Oliver Tompsett: 'I think a large percentage of people will never take theatre for granted again'

It's Curtains for Theatre Without You: How to get involved

It's Curtains for Theatre Without You: How to get involved

Killian Donnelly to star in <em>The Phantom of the Opera</em>'s summer 2021 West End return

Killian Donnelly to star in The Phantom of the Opera's summer 2021 West End return

Theatres in England to reopen in tier one and two areas in December – tier three venues to remain closed

Theatres in England to reopen in tier one and two areas in December – tier three venues to remain closed

Princess Diana singing <em>The Phantom of the Opera</em>: the story behind the "All I Ask Of You" performance

Princess Diana singing The Phantom of the Opera: the story behind the "All I Ask Of You" performance

English Touring Theatre unveils series of audio work including Mike Bartlett piece

English Touring Theatre unveils series of audio work including Mike Bartlett piece

Sean Connery has died aged 90

Sean Connery has died aged 90

Watch Carrie Hope Fletcher sing Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Far Too Late" from <em>Cinderella</em>

Watch Carrie Hope Fletcher sing Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Far Too Late" from Cinderella

Scotland pushes back indoor theatre reopening date

Scotland pushes back indoor theatre reopening date

Andrew Lloyd Webber: 'We are now at the point of no return really'

Andrew Lloyd Webber: 'We are now at the point of no return really'

<em>The Ocean at the End of the Lane</em> moves West End transfer to autumn 2021

The Ocean at the End of the Lane moves West End transfer to autumn 2021

Queen's Theatre in Barnstaple suffers flood damage following heavy rainfall

Queen's Theatre in Barnstaple suffers flood damage following heavy rainfall

Andrew Lloyd Webber: <em>Phantom</em> will return 'even better than it was before'

Andrew Lloyd Webber: Phantom will return 'even better than it was before'

Sean Smith to star in socially distanced Portsmouth pantomime this Christmas

Sean Smith to star in socially distanced Portsmouth pantomime this Christmas

Qdos pantomimes postpones 2020 shows in Belfast, Aberdeen and Edinburgh

Qdos pantomimes postpones 2020 shows in Belfast, Aberdeen and Edinburgh

Scheme launched to support Black, Asian, ethnically diverse and migrant arts workers at risk of redundancy

Scheme launched to support Black, Asian, ethnically diverse and migrant arts workers at risk of redundancy

<em>The Phantom of the Opera</em>'s 'original version' will return to the West End according to co-producer

The Phantom of the Opera's 'original version' will return to the West End according to co-producer

Andrew Lloyd Webber: 'As far as I'm concerned, <em>Phantom</em> will re-open as soon as is possible'

Andrew Lloyd Webber: 'As far as I'm concerned, Phantom will re-open as soon as is possible'

Photographer Helen Murray creates exhibition of empty stages during the pandemic

Photographer Helen Murray creates exhibition of empty stages during the pandemic

Andrew Lloyd Webber gives more information about his new pilot performances at The London Palladium

Andrew Lloyd Webber gives more information about his new pilot performances at The London Palladium

<em>Gatsby</em> and <em>Red Ellen</em> co-productions postponed due to coronavirus

Gatsby and Red Ellen co-productions postponed due to coronavirus

Ambassador Theatre Group extends venue closures to 20 September

Ambassador Theatre Group extends venue closures to 20 September

Plans for 'world's first' Covid-compliant drive-in theatre to open in Manchester

Plans for 'world's first' Covid-compliant drive-in theatre to open in Manchester

Socially distanced protests to criticise the government's treatment of the arts announced

Socially distanced protests to criticise the government's treatment of the arts announced

<em>The Phantom of the Opera</em> in the West End: 'A period of extended closure is urgently needed' for repair work

The Phantom of the Opera in the West End: 'A period of extended closure is urgently needed' for repair work

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

Award-winning musical <em>The Hired Man</em> to be streamed online from next week

Award-winning musical The Hired Man to be streamed online from next week

Theatre by the Lake cancels winter shows and begins plans to make staff redundancies

Theatre by the Lake cancels winter shows and begins plans to make staff redundancies

Kings Theatre Portsmouth's pantomime to go ahead with limited capacity this Christmas

Kings Theatre Portsmouth's pantomime to go ahead with limited capacity this Christmas

Yard Theatre announces Animal Crossing performance as part of free digital festival

Yard Theatre announces Animal Crossing performance as part of free digital festival

Trafalgar Studios to be turned back into a single auditorium space

Trafalgar Studios to be turned back into a single auditorium space

A new streaming service is bringing Broadway shows to the UK

A new streaming service is bringing Broadway shows to the UK

West End company stage manager David K Grant has died aged 89

West End company stage manager David K Grant has died aged 89

Andrew Lloyd Webber's <em>The Phantom of the Opera</em> 25th anniversary special to be streamed for free on YouTube

Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera 25th anniversary special to be streamed for free on YouTube

Mousetrap Theatre Projects provides series of family-friendly activities while theatres are locked down

Mousetrap Theatre Projects provides series of family-friendly activities while theatres are locked down

Phoebe Waller-Bridge's live <em>Fleabag</em> performance to be made available online to raise money for charity

Phoebe Waller-Bridge's live Fleabag performance to be made available online to raise money for charity

Ambassador Theatre Group extends venue closures until 31 May

Ambassador Theatre Group extends venue closures until 31 May

Quiz: Can you guess the West End show from a glimpse of its poster?

Quiz: Can you guess the West End show from a glimpse of its poster?

Bryony Kimmings, Javaad Alipoor and more commissioned by HOME to create work for those in isolation

Bryony Kimmings, Javaad Alipoor and more commissioned by HOME to create work for those in isolation

Jennifer Saunders opens in <em>Blithe Spirit</em> in the West End: in photos

Jennifer Saunders opens in Blithe Spirit in the West End: in photos

Quiz: Can you guess the London theatre by its "Theatre"?

Quiz: Can you guess the London theatre by its "Theatre"?

Tom Stoppard's <em>Leopoldstadt</em> to be broadcast in cinemas

Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt to be broadcast in cinemas

<em>Life of Pi</em> in the West End full casting announced

Life of Pi in the West End full casting announced

Nicholas Parsons has died aged 96

Nicholas Parsons has died aged 96

Theatres at Risk 2020 Register announced

Theatres at Risk 2020 Register announced

<em>Les Misérables</em> cast and creative team celebrate Sondheim Theatre West End production opening

Les Misérables cast and creative team celebrate Sondheim Theatre West End production opening

Curve Leicester to stage <em>Roman Holiday</em> musical, <em>Samsara</em> plus <em>Cat on a Hot Tin Roof</em> revival

Curve Leicester to stage Roman Holiday musical, Samsara plus Cat on a Hot Tin Roof revival

BBC Radio 2 to broadcast special <em>Les Misérables</em> concert, hosted by Matt Lucas

BBC Radio 2 to broadcast special Les Misérables concert, hosted by Matt Lucas

Top five selling regional pantomimes on WhatsOnStage in November

Top five selling regional pantomimes on WhatsOnStage in November

Inua Ellams to adapt <em>The Little Prince</em> as Fuel announces 2020 season

Inua Ellams to adapt The Little Prince as Fuel announces 2020 season

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

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

All-Star <em>Les Misérables</em> West End concert production announces new cinema screening dates

All-Star Les Misérables West End concert production announces new cinema screening dates

<em>Nora: A Doll's House</em> at the Young Vic casting announced

Nora: A Doll's House at the Young Vic casting announced

<em>Touching the Void</em> in the West End – meet the cast, Tom Morris and Simon Yates

Touching the Void in the West End – meet the cast, Tom Morris and Simon Yates

Bristol Old Vic announces 2020 season featuring Mark Rylance, <em>Gatsby</em> and Sally Cookson's <em>Wonder Boy</em>

Bristol Old Vic announces 2020 season featuring Mark Rylance, Gatsby and Sally Cookson's Wonder Boy

<em>The Phantom of the Opera</em> UK and Ireland tour announces new venues

The Phantom of the Opera UK and Ireland tour announces new venues

All-star <em>Les Misérables</em> staged concert to be broadcast in cinemas

All-star Les Misérables staged concert to be broadcast in cinemas

<em>Leopoldstadt</em> initial cast to include Adrian Scarborough and Luke Thallon

Leopoldstadt initial cast to include Adrian Scarborough and Luke Thallon

Theatre casting toolkit launched by Tonic to help improve diversity on stage

Theatre casting toolkit launched by Tonic to help improve diversity on stage

Shoreditch Town Hall 2020 season to feature <em>The Claim</em>, The Wardrobe Ensemble and more

Shoreditch Town Hall 2020 season to feature The Claim, The Wardrobe Ensemble and more

50 of the most eagerly anticipated theatre shows

50 of the most eagerly anticipated theatre shows

New <em>Les Misérables</em> casting announced for the Sondheim Theatre and on tour

New Les Misérables casting announced for the Sondheim Theatre and on tour

Phoebe Waller-Bridge in <em>Fleabag</em> in the West End: first look photos

Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Fleabag in the West End: first look photos

Watch Michael Ball, Alfie Boe, Carrie Hope Fletcher and Matt Lucas celebrate opening <em>Les Misérables</em>

Watch Michael Ball, Alfie Boe, Carrie Hope Fletcher and Matt Lucas celebrate opening Les Misérables

All-Star <em>Les Misérables</em> West End concert production: first look photos

All-Star Les Misérables West End concert production: first look photos

Recipients of the 2019 MGCfutures bursaries announced

Recipients of the 2019 MGCfutures bursaries announced

<em>One Man, Two Guvnors</em> at Derby and Hornchurch casting announced

One Man, Two Guvnors at Derby and Hornchurch casting announced

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

Reasons to Stay Alive casting announced

<em>The Stage</em> Debut Awards 2019: Shortlist includes Jac Yarrow, <em>Six</em> and <em>The Inheritance</em>

The Stage Debut Awards 2019: Shortlist includes Jac Yarrow, Six and The Inheritance

<em>Phantom</em> open auditions at Mountview attract hundreds: photos

Phantom open auditions at Mountview attract hundreds: photos

Knight Of Illumination Awards shortlists announced

Knight Of Illumination Awards shortlists announced

New edition of Phoebe Waller-Bridge's <em>Fleabag</em> script to be released for West End run

New edition of Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Fleabag script to be released for West End run

<em>The Man in the White Suit</em> full cast and creative team announced for Bath and West End runs

The Man in the White Suit full cast and creative team announced for Bath and West End runs

Top ten selling shows on WhatsOnStage in May

Top ten selling shows on WhatsOnStage in May

MGCfutures announces new bursaries for programme's fourth year

MGCfutures announces new bursaries for programme's fourth year

ATG acquires Ambassadors Theatre in the West End

ATG acquires Ambassadors Theatre in the West End

Is this a real Shakespeare quote or a fake?

Is this a real Shakespeare quote or a fake?

Theatre quiz of the month: August 2018

Theatre quiz of the month: August 2018

Andy Serkis, the casts of <em>Consent</em> and <em>Fun Home</em> make our top pics of the week

Andy Serkis, the casts of Consent and Fun Home make our top pics of the week

Alfred Molina and Alfred Enoch on <em>Red</em> in the West End: 'It feels like unfinished business'

Alfred Molina and Alfred Enoch on Red in the West End: 'It feels like unfinished business'

Alexandra Palace Theatre first look and new programme announced

Alexandra Palace Theatre first look and new programme announced

West End shows cryptic quiz

West End shows cryptic quiz

Test your theatre knowledge: Complete the theatre quotes about love

Test your theatre knowledge: Complete the theatre quotes about love

Roger Allam and Nancy Carroll to star in <em>The Moderate Soprano</em> West End run

Roger Allam and Nancy Carroll to star in The Moderate Soprano West End run

Review: <em>As You Like It</em> (Richmond Theatre)

Review: As You Like It (Richmond Theatre)

The Hospital Club announces winners of h.Club100 Awards

The Hospital Club announces winners of h.Club100 Awards

The top 10 selling shows on WhatsOnStage in July

The top 10 selling shows on WhatsOnStage in July

<em>Long Day's Journey into Night</em> transfers to West End with Jeremy Irons and Lesley Manville

Long Day's Journey into Night transfers to West End with Jeremy Irons and Lesley Manville

Branch of fast food chain Leon to only hire performers

Branch of fast food chain Leon to only hire performers

Top shows to see this Halloween

Top shows to see this Halloween

What's in my dressing room? – Tanya Franks

What's in my dressing room? – Tanya Franks

90 seconds with: Will Adamsdale

90 seconds with: Will Adamsdale

Kit Harington and more at <em>Doctor Faustus</em> opening night

Kit Harington and more at Doctor Faustus opening night

New report shows strong box office figures in 2015

New report shows strong box office figures in 2015

Kefi Chadwick: I wanted to get to the emotional and political heart of the deception

Kefi Chadwick: I wanted to get to the emotional and political heart of the deception

Denise Gough calls for women's equality in the arts

Denise Gough calls for women's equality in the arts

Michael Coveney: five theatre resolutions for the New Year

Michael Coveney: five theatre resolutions for the New Year

Theatre etiquette: the world view

Theatre etiquette: the world view

Rose Theatre Kingston announces new Spring season

Rose Theatre Kingston announces new Spring season

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

Exclusive: American Idiot to tour UK starring Amelia Lily

Cast announced for Simon Armitage's <em>Odyssey</em> play

Cast announced for Simon Armitage's Odyssey play

Full casting announced for <em>Photograph 51</em>

Full casting announced for Photograph 51

Kate Beckinsale among guests at <em>The Mentalists</em> opening night

Kate Beckinsale among guests at The Mentalists opening night

Jim Broadbent to star in <em>A Christmas Carol</em> at the Noel Coward this year?

Jim Broadbent to star in A Christmas Carol at the Noel Coward this year?

31 shows that should be on your radar in July

31 shows that should be on your radar in July

24 theatre openings in June that should be on your radar

24 theatre openings in June that should be on your radar

Guest Blog: Putting South Africa back on the international touring map

Guest Blog: Putting South Africa back on the international touring map

First look at the cast of <em>Pride and Prejudice</em> at Sheffield Crucible

First look at the cast of Pride and Prejudice at Sheffield Crucible

Kara Tointon among guests at opening night of <em>Hay Fever</em>

Kara Tointon among guests at opening night of Hay Fever

Gallery: Opening night of <em>The Audience</em> starring Kristin Scott Thomas

Gallery: Opening night of The Audience starring Kristin Scott Thomas

My Top 5 Showtunes: Liam Tamne

My Top 5 Showtunes: Liam Tamne

Casting announced for 2015 tour of <em>The Mousetrap</em>

Casting announced for 2015 tour of The Mousetrap

Competition: Win tickets to <em>Arcadia</em>, script signed by Tom Stoppard and a prop from the show

Competition: Win tickets to Arcadia, script signed by Tom Stoppard and a prop from the show

Full cast announced and tickets on sale for <em>Farinelli and the King</em> starring Mark Rylance

Full cast announced and tickets on sale for Farinelli and the King starring Mark Rylance

Playwright Simon Armitage reimagines Odysseus as an MP

Playwright Simon Armitage reimagines Odysseus as an MP

Jacqueline Wilson's <em>Hetty Feather</em> returns to West End

Jacqueline Wilson's Hetty Feather returns to West End

The only stagey dictionary you will ever need

The only stagey dictionary you will ever need

Stephen Merchant set for West End debut in <em>The Mentalists</em>

Stephen Merchant set for West End debut in The Mentalists

Michael Gambon and Alan Rickman among guests at opening night of <em>The Nether</em>

Michael Gambon and Alan Rickman among guests at opening night of The Nether

The Nether (Duke of York's Theatre)

The Nether (Duke of York's Theatre)

Major exhibition to mark 40 years of transatlantic theatre

Major exhibition to mark 40 years of transatlantic theatre

Full casting announced for <em>Hay Fever</em> with Felicity Kendal

Full casting announced for Hay Fever with Felicity Kendal

Our top 20 stories of 2014, from <em>Bugsy Malone</em> and <em>Into the Woods</em> to Menzel and Cumberbatch

Our top 20 stories of 2014, from Bugsy Malone and Into the Woods to Menzel and Cumberbatch

Peter Pan (Keswick, Theatre by the Lake)

Peter Pan (Keswick, Theatre by the Lake)

Looking Ahead: What to watch in 2015 in the North West

Looking Ahead: What to watch in 2015 in the North West

Theatre by the Lake New Season includes <em>Abigail's Party</em> and <em>The 39 Steps</em>

Theatre by the Lake New Season includes Abigail's Party and The 39 Steps

Young Vic's <em>View From the Bridge</em> transfers to West End with Mark Strong

Young Vic's View From the Bridge transfers to West End with Mark Strong

Theatre Royal Stratford East to open new theatre

Theatre Royal Stratford East to open new theatre

Katie Brayben cast as Carole King in <em>Beautiful</em>

Katie Brayben cast as Carole King in Beautiful

Guest Blog: What is a Tweet Seat?

Guest Blog: What is a Tweet Seat?

NYT Blog: Moving In

NYT Blog: Moving In

HOME appoints Jasper Gilbert and Kevin Jamieson

HOME appoints Jasper Gilbert and Kevin Jamieson

Cast: West End <em>Charles III</em>, Sheffield <em>Twelfth Night</em>, Sophie Ward in <em>Flowers of the Forest</em>

Cast: West End Charles III, Sheffield Twelfth Night, Sophie Ward in Flowers of the Forest

Catherine Love: Edinburgh Fringe Diary #3

Catherine Love: Edinburgh Fringe Diary #3

Shakespeare & Pinter complete Summer Season at Theatre by the Lake, Keswick

Shakespeare & Pinter complete Summer Season at Theatre by the Lake, Keswick

Dates announced for <em>Bodyguard</em> tour

Dates announced for Bodyguard tour

The Sheffield Mysteries (Crucible Theatre)

The Sheffield Mysteries (Crucible Theatre)

Rufus Sewell, Oliver Chris and Nancy Carroll get <em>Closer</em> at Donmar?

Rufus Sewell, Oliver Chris and Nancy Carroll get Closer at Donmar?

Quiz: How many of these musicals have you seen?

Quiz: How many of these musicals have you seen?

A few of my favourite things: Danielle Hope

A few of my favourite things: Danielle Hope

11 tips for a stagey wedding

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Get reading: Six novels that have been adapted for the stage

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