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

West End photos: Emilia Clarke in The Seagull

<em>Jersey Boys</em> unveils new West End cast

Jersey Boys unveils new West End cast

Did the critics have a cracking time at <em>The Glass Menagerie</em> with Amy Adams?

Review Round-Ups

Did the critics have a cracking time at The Glass Menagerie with Amy Adams?

<em>The Glass Menagerie</em> review – Amy Adams glistens in a gentle production

The Glass Menagerie review – Amy Adams glistens in a gentle production

<em>Moulin Rouge!</em> to appear on <em>Britain's Got Talent</em> as the show extends West End run into 2023

Moulin Rouge! to appear on Britain's Got Talent as the show extends West End run into 2023

Felicia Boswell to take over from Beverley Knight in <em>The Drifters Girl</em>

Felicia Boswell to take over from Beverley Knight in The Drifters Girl

<em>Cruise</em> to return to the West End this summer

Cruise to return to the West End this summer

WhatsOnStage to live-stream <em>Prima Facie</em> post-show Q&A

WhatsOnStage to live-stream Prima Facie post-show Q&A

<em>Prima Facie</em> with Jodie Comer review – the <em>Killing Eve</em> star makes her West End debut

Prima Facie with Jodie Comer review – the Killing Eve star makes her West End debut

<em>Prima Facie</em> with Jodie Comer in the West End – first look

Prima Facie with Jodie Comer in the West End – first look

<em>Prima Facie</em> with Jodie Comer to be broadcast via NTLive

Prima Facie with Jodie Comer to be broadcast via NTLive

<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>Moulin Rouge!</em> extends booking into autumn 2022

Moulin Rouge! extends booking into autumn 2022

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

Hamilton star Rachel John to release debut album

Cast for <em>Grease</em> in the West End announced

Cast for Grease in the West End announced

<em>Six the Musical</em> extends West End run at the Vaudeville Theatre

Six the Musical extends West End run at the Vaudeville Theatre

<em>Moulin Rouge!</em> extends West End run

Moulin Rouge! extends West End run

<em>Moulin Rouge!</em> in the West End – meet the cast

Moulin Rouge! in the West End – meet the cast

New photos released for <em>Moulin Rouge!</em> in the West End

New photos released for Moulin Rouge! in the West End

Keala Settle to join <em>& Juliet</em> as show announces new cast plans

Keala Settle to join & Juliet as show announces new cast plans

<em>Moulin Rouge!</em> confirms new West End opening night

Moulin Rouge! confirms new West End opening night

<em>Moulin Rouge!</em> confirms new press night as it recommences performances

Moulin Rouge! confirms new press night as it recommences performances

<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

New <em>Six</em> West End cast unveiled

New Six West End cast unveiled

Jodie Comer to make West End debut in new play <em>Prima Facie</em>

Jodie Comer to make West End debut in new play Prima Facie

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

Amy Adams to make West End debut in The Glass Menagerie

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

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

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

Blithe Spirit with Jennifer Saunders announces full West End cast

<em>2:22 – A Ghost Story</em> at the Noël Coward Theatre – review

2:22 – A Ghost Story at the Noël Coward Theatre – review

<em>2:22</em> with Lily Allen, Hadley Fraser, Julia Chan and Jake Wood in the West End – first look

2:22 with Lily Allen, Hadley Fraser, Julia Chan and Jake Wood in the West End – first look

Lily Allen, Hadley Fraser, Julia Chan and Jake Wood in <em>2:22 – A Ghost Story</em> West End rehearsals

Lily Allen, Hadley Fraser, Julia Chan and Jake Wood in 2:22 – A Ghost Story West End rehearsals

Watch <em>The Lion King</em> cast sing "Circle of Life" together on first day of rehearsals

Watch The Lion King cast sing "Circle of Life" together on first day of rehearsals

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

Anna X at the Harold Pinter Theatre – review

Composer Drew Gasparini to appear in West End premiere of his <em>I Could Use A Drink</em> musical

Composer Drew Gasparini to appear in West End premiere of his I Could Use A Drink musical

Lily Allen to make West End debut in Danny Robins' <em>2:22 – A Ghost Story</em>

Lily Allen to make West End debut in Danny Robins' 2:22 – A Ghost Story

Review: <em>Everybody's Talking About Jamie </em>(Apollo Theatre)

Review: Everybody's Talking About Jamie (Apollo Theatre)

Jack Holden talks making his playwriting debut with <em>Cruise</em>

Jack Holden talks making his playwriting debut with Cruise

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

Tina – The Tina Turner Musical sets West End return date

<em>The Lion King</em> announces full casting for West End return

The Lion King announces full casting for West End return

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

Tributes paid to West End actress Lucinda Shaw

Tributes paid to West End actress Lucinda Shaw

Ivano Turco cast as Prince Sebastian in Andrew Lloyd Webber's <em>Cinderella</em>

Ivano Turco cast as Prince Sebastian in Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella

Barbara Windsor has died aged 83

Barbara Windsor has died aged 83

<em>Anything Goes</em> to be revived next summer with Megan Mullally and Robert Lindsay

Anything Goes to be revived next summer with Megan Mullally and Robert Lindsay

Watch performers Rhys Owen and David Ribi sing <em>Matilda</em>'s "Quiet" for an empty West End

Watch performers Rhys Owen and David Ribi sing Matilda's "Quiet" for an empty West End

Our 10 favourite Olivier Awards moments from the last decade

Our 10 favourite Olivier Awards moments from the last decade

Courtney Act and Monét X Change to star in new comedy <em>Death Drop</em> in the West End this Christmas

Courtney Act and Monét X Change to star in new comedy Death Drop in the West End this Christmas

Judi Dench, Emma Thompson, Cush Jumbo and more to star in Noël Coward anniversary charity show

Judi Dench, Emma Thompson, Cush Jumbo and more to star in Noël Coward anniversary charity show

Watch Amber Riley perform musical tribute to co-star Naya Rivera

Watch Amber Riley perform musical tribute to co-star Naya Rivera

Quarantine Quiz – <em>Joseph</em> star Jac Yarrow fills us in on lockdown life

Quarantine Quiz – Joseph star Jac Yarrow fills us in on lockdown life

Gavin Creel and Sara Bareilles to leave <em>Waitress</em> in the West End a week early

Gavin Creel and Sara Bareilles to leave Waitress in the West End a week early

NaTasha Yvette Williams joins <em>Waitress</em> in the West End, David Hunter and Lucie Jones confirm return date

NaTasha Yvette Williams joins Waitress in the West End, David Hunter and Lucie Jones confirm return date

<em>The Seagull</em> starring Emilia Clarke: first look at rehearsals for the West End show

The Seagull starring Emilia Clarke: first look at rehearsals for the West End show

<em>The Upstart Crow</em> with David Mitchell and Gemma Whelan in the West End: first look photos

The Upstart Crow with David Mitchell and Gemma Whelan in the West End: first look photos

Jamie Lloyd discusses his West End season with Emilia Clarke, James McAvoy and Jessica Chastain

Jamie Lloyd discusses his West End season with Emilia Clarke, James McAvoy and Jessica Chastain

Sara Bareilles and Gavin Creel to host <em>Waitress</em>' cast album karaoke in February

Sara Bareilles and Gavin Creel to host Waitress' cast album karaoke in February

<em>Waitress</em> in the West End: Sara Bareilles, Gavin Creel and Evelyn Hoskins celebrate joining the show

Waitress in the West End: Sara Bareilles, Gavin Creel and Evelyn Hoskins celebrate joining the show

Sara Bareilles and Gavin Creel on joining <em>Waitress</em> in the West End

Sara Bareilles and Gavin Creel on joining Waitress in the West End

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

Emilia Clarke to make West End debut in <em>The Seagull</em>, directed by Jamie Lloyd

Emilia Clarke to make West End debut in The Seagull, directed by Jamie Lloyd

<em>Dear Evan Hansen</em> in the West End: first look photos at Sam Tutty in the musical

Dear Evan Hansen in the West End: first look photos at Sam Tutty in the musical

Chris Stafford: Commercial versus subsidised? Collaboration is the key to success

Chris Stafford: Commercial versus subsidised? Collaboration is the key to success

Review: <em>Ghost Quartet</em> (Boulevard Theatre)

Review: Ghost Quartet (Boulevard Theatre)

<em>Dear Evan Hansen</em> extends West End run, announces new ticket lottery

Dear Evan Hansen extends West End run, announces new ticket lottery

Watch Joe Sugg discuss making his West End debut in <em>Waitress</em>

Watch Joe Sugg discuss making his West End debut in Waitress

Top 10 selling shows in London on WhatsOnStage in August

Top 10 selling shows in London on WhatsOnStage in August

<em>Waitress</em> in the West End: Tamlyn Henderson joins the cast

Waitress in the West End: Tamlyn Henderson joins the cast

<em>Six</em> announces new West End cast members

Six announces new West End cast members

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

New <em>Phantom of the Opera</em> cast in the West End to be led by Josh Piterman

New Phantom of the Opera cast in the West End to be led by Josh Piterman

Review: <em>The Night of the Iguana</em> (Noël Coward Theatre)

Review: The Night of the Iguana (Noël Coward Theatre)

Could critics separate the <em>Bitter Wheat</em> from the chaff?

Review Round-Ups

Could critics separate the Bitter Wheat from the chaff?

Top ten selling shows on WhatsOnStage in May

Top ten selling shows on WhatsOnStage in May

Competition: win tickets to <em>BalletBoyz – Them/Us</em> at the Vaudeville Theatre

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Competition: win tickets to BalletBoyz – Them/Us at the Vaudeville Theatre

Aidan Turner wins Best West End Debut at the Stage Debut Awards

Aidan Turner wins Best West End Debut at the Stage Debut Awards

Martin Kemp on making his West End debut in <em>Chicago</em> and the advice Cuba Gooding Jr gave him

Martin Kemp on making his West End debut in Chicago and the advice Cuba Gooding Jr gave him

John Boyega and Amber Riley lead <em>The Stage</em> Debut Award nominations

John Boyega and Amber Riley lead The Stage Debut Award nominations

Were the critics afraid of Imelda Staunton in <em>Virginia Woolf</em>?

Review Round-Ups

Were the critics afraid of Imelda Staunton in Virginia Woolf?

Ria Jones to star in <em>Sunset Boulevard</em> at Leicester Curve

Ria Jones to star in Sunset Boulevard at Leicester Curve

What's in my dressing room? – Penguins from <em>Mr Popper's Penguins</em>

What's in my dressing room? – Penguins from Mr Popper's Penguins

Imogen Poots and Luke Treadaway announced for <em>Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?</em>

Imogen Poots and Luke Treadaway announced for Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Rebel Wilson on her West End debut

Rebel Wilson on her West End debut

Jeremy Herrin: Theatre's BFG

Jeremy Herrin: Theatre's BFG

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

Rebel Wilson to make West End debut in Guys and Dolls

Meet <em>The Lion King</em>'s new Simba

Meet The Lion King's new Simba

New cast announced for <em>The Lion King</em>

New cast announced for The Lion King

In pictures: first night of <em>Sunset Boulevard</em>

In pictures: first night of Sunset Boulevard

Sign up for exclusive <em>Dreamgirls</em> priority booking

Sign up for exclusive Dreamgirls priority booking

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

Glee star to make debut in Dreamgirls

Further casting announced for <em>Sunset Boulevard</em>

Further casting announced for Sunset Boulevard

Audra McDonald to make her West End debut

Audra McDonald to make her West End debut

<em>The War of the Worlds</em> heading to the West End

The War of the Worlds heading to the West End

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

Exclusive: American Idiot to tour UK starring Amelia Lily

Test your theatre knowledge: Comedians on stage

Test your theatre knowledge: Comedians on stage

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

Kate Beckinsale among guests at The Mentalists opening night

<em>Whose Line is it Anyway? Live</em> coming to the Adelphi Theatre

Whose Line is it Anyway? Live coming to the Adelphi Theatre

Opening Night Pics: Nicole Scherzinger and cast of <em>Cats</em> celebrate press night

Opening Night Pics: Nicole Scherzinger and cast of Cats celebrate press night

Ronan Keating: 'The story of Boyzone would make a great musical'

Ronan Keating: 'The story of Boyzone would make a great musical'

A few of my favourite things: <em>Forbidden Broadway</em>'s Christina Bianco

A few of my favourite things: Forbidden Broadway's Christina Bianco

Cast changes announced for <em>The Commitments</em>

Cast changes announced for The Commitments

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