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Aliya Al-Hassan

Aliya Al-Hassan is UK Managing Editor of BroadwayWorld. A London-based theatre critic and journalist, she has a life-long passion for the arts, with a focus on theatre. She is always keen to promote new work and smaller venues. Follow her on Twitter @aliyajaderosa






Phantom Peak to Launch Brand New Season: SUMMERS PEAK
Phantom Peak to Launch Brand New Season: SUMMERS PEAK
June 15, 2023

Following the success of The Platypus Parade, the UK’s first Open World Immersive Theme Park, Phantom Peak, has announced they will be launching Summers Peak from 22 July until the end of summer.

Glenda Jackson Dies at Age 87
Glenda Jackson Dies at Age 87
June 15, 2023

Oscar-winning actor and former MP Glenda Jackson has died at the age of 87, her agent has said.

National Theatre Confirms Twelve New Productions
National Theatre Confirms Twelve New Productions
June 15, 2023

The National Theatre has announced twelve new productions including a new play by Tim Price and Dear Octopus by Dodie Smith. Olivier Award-winner Rebecca Frecknall will make her National Theatre directorial debut with Federico García Lorca’s modern masterpiece, The House of Bernarda Alba, starring Harriet Walter.

Rufus Norris to Step Down as National Theatre Artistic Director
Rufus Norris to Step Down as National Theatre Artistic Director
June 15, 2023

Rufus Norris will step down as artistic director of the National Theatre in spring 2025 after 10 years and described leading the theatre as 'the greatest privilege of my career'.

Andrew Lloyd Webber: I Wouldn't Be Able to Stage EVITA Today
Andrew Lloyd Webber: I Wouldn't Be Able to Stage EVITA Today
June 15, 2023

Andrew Lloyd Webber has reflected on the current state of musical theatre in a new podcast, saying that he would not be seen as 'qualified' to write his musical Evita today.

Tickets from £22 for LA BAMBA! at the Peacock Theatre
Tickets from £22 for LA BAMBA! at the Peacock Theatre
June 15, 2023

La Bamba! is an explosive new musical starring Strictly Come Dancing’s Pasha Kovalev, The Wanted’s Siva Kaneswaran and rising star Inês Fernandez in the lead role of Sofia.

RSC Production of ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL to be Broadcast on Sky Arts
RSC Production of ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL to be Broadcast on Sky Arts
June 14, 2023

The Royal Shakespeare Company’s (RSC) 2022 production of All’s Well That Ends Well will be broadcast on Sky Arts (Freeview Channel 11) on Monday 3 July at 8pm.

Exclusive: Onsale Now: DIANA: THE MUSICAL at the Eventim Apollo
Exclusive: Onsale Now: DIANA: THE MUSICAL at the Eventim Apollo
June 14, 2023

Mother. Daughter. Sister. Wife. Philanthropist. Icon. Princess. The dazzling and devastating life of Princess Diana takes centre stage in this original musical by writers David Bryan and Joe DiPietro - best known for Memphis.

Full Cast and Creatives Announced for PYGMALION at The Old Vic
Full Cast and Creatives Announced for PYGMALION at The Old Vic
June 13, 2023

The Old Vic has announced the full cast and creative team for Pygmalion, a play by George Bernard Shaw, directed by Richard Jones

Exclusive Presale for WISHMAS: A FANTASTICAL CHRISTMAS ADVENTURE
Exclusive Presale for WISHMAS: A FANTASTICAL CHRISTMAS ADVENTURE
June 13, 2023

Ever wondered where all of your wishes go? For as long as there have been wishes, there has been Wishmas, an enchanted world where wishes take flight.

Summer Theatre Sale: Tickets from £25 for PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL
Summer Theatre Sale: Tickets from £25 for PRETTY WOMAN THE MUSICAL
June 9, 2023

It's time to head back to Beverly Hills and experience one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories of all time live on stage at it’s glamorous new home - the Savoy Theatre. Get ready to fall in love London as the record breaking box office smash-hit musical returns.

Review: GROUNDHOG DAY, Old Vic
Review: GROUNDHOG DAY, Old Vic
June 9, 2023

There’s more than a whiff of familiarity down at London’s Waterloo at the moment; Olivier award-winning Groundhog Day is back at the Old Vic and so is Andy Karl, playing the sneering weatherman Phil Connors. We loved it, Broadway didn't, but this revival is a veritable theatrical triumph and a heartwarming treat for anyone lucky enough to get a ticket.

Theatre on Kew Announce Summer Production of ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Theatre on Kew Announce Summer Production of ALICE IN WONDERLAND
June 8, 2023

Join Alice as she heads down the rabbit hole to Wonderland at Theatre on Kew this summer.

Exclusive Presale for THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE, Returning to the West End
Exclusive Presale for THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE, Returning to the West End
June 8, 2023

From the imagination of Neil Gaiman, best-selling author of Good Omens, Coraline and The Sandman, the National Theatre’s smash-hit production The Ocean at the End of the Lane returns to the West End this October for seven weeks only.

Tim Sheader Appointed as New Artistic Director of Donmar Warehouse
Tim Sheader Appointed as New Artistic Director of Donmar Warehouse
June 7, 2023

Tim Sheader has been appoint as the new Artistic Director and joint Chief Executive of the Donmar Warehouse, alongside Executive Director Henny Finch.

Now Onsale: STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS at the Gielgud Theatre
Now Onsale: STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS at the Gielgud Theatre
June 7, 2023

Old Friends all-star cast will again include Bernadette Peters who is appearing in a West End run for the first time in her legendary career and Lea Salonga who is appearing for the first time in 27 years.

Review: PATRIOTS, Noël Coward Theatre
Review: PATRIOTS, Noël Coward Theatre
June 7, 2023

Although set in 1991, Peter Morgan’s Patriots feels urgently current. On the day that the Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine was breached, causing extensive flooding, it is sends more than a slight chill down the spine to watch such a stark portrayal of how a few throwaway decisions led to the rise of Putin and his authoritarian regime.

Interview: 'It Has Been an Extraordinary Gift': Director Tania Azevedo on Curating an LGBTQI+ Focused Musical Theatre Season
Interview: 'It Has Been an Extraordinary Gift': Director Tania Azevedo on Curating an LGBTQI+ Focused Musical Theatre Season
June 7, 2023

Tania Azevedo is the third LGBTQIA+ Guest Artistic Director to be handed the keys to King's Head Theatre as part of The Takeover. Her curated season, MT Pride Lab, celebrates all different forms of Musical Theatre created by LGBTQIA+ artists. 

A CHRISTMAS GAIETY Returns to the Royal Albert Hall in December
A CHRISTMAS GAIETY Returns to the Royal Albert Hall in December
June 6, 2023

Following the runaway success of the debut A Christmas Gaiety performance last year, drag sensation Peaches Christ and conductor / producer Edwin Outwater will return to the Royal Albert Hall to host this year’s biggest camp Christmas party as part of the Hall’s festive celebrations for 2023 in association with Clapham Grand.

THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE to Return to the West End This Autumn
THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE to Return to the West End This Autumn
June 6, 2023

Following a highly acclaimed tour across the UK and Ireland, the National Theatre’s smash-hit production of The Ocean at the End of the Lane will return to London’s West End for a strictly limited 7-week run this autumn. 



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