National Theatre

Video: Sandra Oh and Paul Chahidi in Rehearsal For THE MISANTHROPE at the National Theatre
by Michael Major - Jun 23, 2026

A first-look rehearsal clip from THE MISANTHROPE at the National Theatre features Sandra Oh and Paul Chahidi ahead of the production's London run. Watch the video!

Jasmine Amy Rogers Will Lead THE SOUND OF MUSIC Broadway Revival; Bradley Whitford & Tom Blyth Will Star in A FEW GOOD MEN in Lincoln Center Theater's 2026/27 Season
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 23, 2026

The new season on Broadway (2026-2027) at the Vivian Beaumont Theater brings  the first-ever Broadway revival of Aaron Sorkin’s seminal work, A Few Good  Men, starring Bradley Whitford and Tom Blyth, with direction by Tony Award  winner Michael Arden. In the spring, Artistic Director Lear deBessonet returns to the  Beaumont with the first Broadway revival of The Sound of Music in nearly 30 years,  starring Tony Award nominee Jasmine Amy Rogers and choreographed by  Christopher Gattelli. 

THE MOTH to Make London Premiere at Finborough Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026

Paul Herzberg's award-winning play THE MOTH, a psychological thriller exploring race, trauma, and the legacy of Apartheid, will receive its London premiere at the Finborough Theatre following a sell-out Northern tour.

Photos: Sandra Oh and More in THE MISANTHROPE
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026

The National Theatre has released the first look at Martin Crimp’s new adaptation of Molière’s The Misanthrope, featuring Sandra Oh and more. Check out the photos here!

New Earth Theatre Names 2026 Constellation Creatives Drama Student Bursary Winner
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026

New Earth Theatre awarded the 2026 Constellation Creatives Drama Student Bursary to Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama graduate Ashleigh Lai, now in its fourteenth year supporting BESEA actors.

THE ONLY BROWN DEAF MAN IN ENGLAND to Make World Premiere at Mercury Theatre Colchester
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026

Mercury Theatre Colchester, Camden People's Theatre, and Fuse Theatre announced the world premiere of THE ONLY BROWN DEAF MAN IN ENGLAND, written and performed by Nadeem Islam, directed by Harry Jardine.

Jak Malone Will Return to The Beechman With MISS YOU, MISS YOU, REALLY WANT TO KISS YOU
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026

Tony Award-winning actor Jak Malone will return to NYC's Laurie Beechman Theatre with a new solo cabaret, MISS YOU, MISS YOU, REALLY WANT TO KISS YOU, following a sold-out debut at the venue.

STILL LIFE Will Open at Theatre Royal Drury Lane's Grand Saloon Bar
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2026

Noël Coward's STILL LIFE, the play behind the classic film 'Brief Encounter,' will be staged as an immersive dining experience in Theatre Royal Drury Lane's Grand Saloon Bar, presented by Bob and Co. and Wild Pursuit Theatre.

2026 Critics’ Awards Winners Announced For Theatre In Scotland
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 22, 2026

The 2026 Critics’ Awards for Theatre in Scotland, which were presented at the Citizens Theatre, Glasgow celebrated the breadth and depth of dramatic work produced in Scotland with no fewer than 10 different productions being recognised across the 11 different award categories this year.

Photos: First Look At ABIGAIL'S PARTY At Theatre Royal Bath
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 20, 2026

Theatre Royal Bath Productions has released a first look at production photography for the UK tour and West End transfer of the critically acclaimed Theatre Royal Stratford East production of Abigail’s Party. Check out the photos!

Renée Fleming, Thomas Hampson and More to be Featured in Aspen Music Festival & School 2026 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026

The Aspen Music Festival and School's eight-week summer season, titled 'For All,' will feature world and Colorado premieres, a fully staged opera, and guest appearances by Renée Fleming, Thomas Hampson and more.

LIFELINE Musical to Make Indian Premiere With West End and Broadway Cast
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2026

Charades Productions and the British Council will present a one-night-only Indian premiere of LIFELINE, featuring West End and Broadway veterans alongside a community ensemble of local New Delhi doctors and scientists.

DIDO & AENEAS, TOSCA, and More Set for English Touring Opera's 2026-27 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026

English Touring Opera has revealed its 2026-27 season, featuring new productions of Dido & Aenas, Tosca and more, touring cities across England including Durham for the first time.

Review: SUFFS at The National Theatre
by Aidan O'Connor - Jun 18, 2026

The women’s suffrage movement in the United States spanned 72 years, finally concluding in 1920 when women gained the right to vote. Thousands of women lended their lives to the cause with a hope for the future, that subsequent generations would be inspired by the suffragists. Yet, their names were consistently left out of history books. Until Shaina Taub’s Suffs. Suffs at The National Theatre revives the legacy of luminaries like Alice Paul and Ida B. Wells through a musical journey that cements the suffragists’ rightful place in history.

WAITRESS Will Embark on 10th Anniversary North American Tour This Fall
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2026

The Broadway musical Waitress will launch a North American tour this September in honor of its 10th anniversary. Learn more about how to catch Waitress in a city near you.

Photos: Adrian Lester and More in CYRANO DE BERGERAC at the Noel Coward Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2026

New production photos have been released from Cyrano de Bergerac at the Noel Coward Theatre in the West End. Learn more about the show and check out the photos here!

Video: Aidan Turner and Monica Barbaro in LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES on National Theatre Live
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 16, 2026

Les Liaisons Dangereuses is currently streaming on National Theatre Live. Watch a clip of the production featuring Aidan Turner and Monica Barbaro! Directed by Marianne Elliott, the production was filmed live at The National Theatre.

PAPER STORY Will Come to the National Theatre in Prague
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2026

Paper Story will come to the National Theatre in Prague this month. The production combines mime, contemporary dance with elements of acrobatics, puppetry and animation.

Kaiqi Zhang’s New Book The Art of Kaiqi Zhang to Be Released Soon
by Team BWW - Jun 15, 2026

Costume designer, artist, and scholar Kaiqi Zhang will present the book launch of The Art of Kaiqi Zhang in Los Angeles, showcasing a comprehensive overview of her artistic practice in recent years. Officially published in 2026, the book features nine representative creative chapters, each dedicated to a distinct project. Spanning fashion art, character construction, body studies, conceptual creation, and interdisciplinary visual practice, the publication offers a systematic presentation of Zhang’s artistic research and creative development. 

Reimagined JEKYLL AND HYDE to Open at Liverpool Everyman
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2026

Young Everyman Playhouse will present a contemporary reimagining of JEKYLL AND HYDE, written by Evan Placey and directed by Jen Tan, at the Liverpool Everyman, featuring a cast of emerging young talents.