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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






Trevor Noah's OFF THE RECORD Tour is Coming to the UK
Trevor Noah's OFF THE RECORD Tour is Coming to the UK
December 2, 2022

Trevor Noah will bring his show Off The Record to Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Tuesday 21 November 2023 and London's The O2 on Thursday 23 November 2023.

Rare Live Recording of Stephen Sondheim's PHINNEY'S RAINBOW Found on Bookshelf
Rare Live Recording of Stephen Sondheim's PHINNEY'S RAINBOW Found on Bookshelf
December 2, 2022

A very rare live recording of one of Stephen Sondheim's earliest musicals has been discovered in the US city of Milwaukee.  

Black Friday: Tickets For Just £15 for CIRCUS 1903
Black Friday: Tickets For Just £15 for CIRCUS 1903
December 2, 2022

Roll Up! Roll up! This Christmas, the marvellous Circus 1903 returns to London. Experience all the thrills and daredevil entertainment of a turn-of-the-century circus in an all-new home for 2022 – Eventim Apollo!

Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of Clint Dyer's OTHELLO?
Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of Clint Dyer's OTHELLO?
December 1, 2022

Clint Dyer’s production is the first Othello from a black director at the National. Starring Giles Terera as Othello and Rosy McEwen as Desdemona, the Shakespearean tragedy opened last night (30 November). What did the critics think of the new revival?

Black Friday: Save up to 60% on JERSEY BOYS
Black Friday: Save up to 60% on JERSEY BOYS
December 1, 2022

Black Friday: Save up to 60% on tickets for Jersey Boys: winner of over 65 international awards, and seen by over 27m people worldwide, the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning smash hit musical Jersey Boys has triumphantly returned to London’s West End, playing to nightly standing ovations. 

The Cast of MOTHER GOOSE Arrive at Theatre Royal Brighton
The Cast of MOTHER GOOSE Arrive at Theatre Royal Brighton
December 1, 2022

A giant golden egg greets commuters at Brighton station in anticipation of Mother Goose opening at Theatre Royal Brighton this weekend.

THE WIZARD OF OZ is Coming to the London Palladium in 2023
THE WIZARD OF OZ is Coming to the London Palladium in 2023
December 1, 2022

Michael Harrison and the Really Useful Group are thrilled to announce that The Wizard of Oz, the musical based on the iconic story by L. Frank Baum, will play a strictly limited season at the world-famous London Palladium next summer.

James McAvoy “Absolutely Shocked and Dismayed” by Racist Abuse to Fellow Cast Members in Glasgow
James McAvoy “Absolutely Shocked and Dismayed” by Racist Abuse to Fellow Cast Members in Glasgow
November 30, 2022

In an interview with GQ magazine, James McAvoy, said women in the cast of Cyrano De Bergerac suffered “sexually explicit and violent” taunts during their time in Glasgow.

Southbank Centre Unveils IMAGINE CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL 2023
Southbank Centre Unveils IMAGINE CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL 2023
November 30, 2022

The Southbank Centre’s annual Imagine Children’s Festival returns from 8-18 February 2023 with a vibrant cross-arts programme, offering creative and playful experiences for families to make memories together and enjoy the February half term. 

HEX, ORLANDO and MANDELA Feature in our Top Ten Shows for December
HEX, ORLANDO and MANDELA Feature in our Top Ten Shows for December
December 1, 2022

From Emma Corrin's return to the stage, a Disney success coming to London for the first time and some suitably festive treats, December brings a wealth of fantastic shows to London.

Exclusive Presale for A LITTLE LIFE at the Harold Pinter Theatre
Exclusive Presale for A LITTLE LIFE at the Harold Pinter Theatre
November 30, 2022

Exclusive presale for A Little Life, starring James Norton, Omari Douglas, Zach Wyatt and Elliot Cowan.

Matthew Bourne's NUTCRACKER! Will be Screened on BBC2 and BBC iPlayer This Christmas
Matthew Bourne's NUTCRACKER! Will be Screened on BBC2 and BBC iPlayer This Christmas
November 30, 2022

Choreographer and director Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker offers a distinctive contemporary take on the classic Christmas tale.

MUSICAL CON 2023 Dates Released
MUSICAL CON 2023 Dates Released
November 29, 2022

West End musical convention Musical Con is to return in 2023!

Cast and Creatives Announced for SLEEPING BEAUTY at Queen's Theatre Hornchurch
Cast and Creatives Announced for SLEEPING BEAUTY at Queen's Theatre Hornchurch
November 29, 2022

Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch’s annual pantomime is always a firm family favourite, and it is a pleasure to now be able to reveal the cast and creatives for the upcoming production of Sleeping Beauty, playing until 31 December 2022.

Black Friday: Save up to 40% on IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE at the London Coliseum
Black Friday: Save up to 40% on IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE at the London Coliseum
November 29, 2022

Tickets from just £25 for It's A Wonderful Life at the London Coliseum

Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of James Graham's BEST OF ENEMIES?
Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of James Graham's BEST OF ENEMIES?
November 29, 2022

James Graham's Best Of Enemies is now open at the Noel Coward Theatre, having transferred from the Young Vic. The play is set in 1968 and follows the fight for the American Presidency between the cunningly conservative William F. Buckley Jr., and the iconoclastic liberal Gore Vidal, played by David Harewood and Zachary Quinto. The play received rave reviews at The Young Vic, but what did the critics think of the revival?

Black Friday: Save up to 50% on PARADISE NOW! at the Bush Theatre
Black Friday: Save up to 50% on PARADISE NOW! at the Bush Theatre
November 28, 2022

Ready to change your life? Start your journey to greatness and join the biggest pack of girlbosses and SHE-ros you’ll ever meet with Paradise!  Black Friday: Save up to 50% on Paradise Now!

Guildhall School of Music & Drama Announces Spring 2023 Events
November 25, 2022

This spring, Guildhall School of Music & Drama presents a varied programme of events for the public to enjoy, including concerts, drama productions, opera and jazz.

Black Friday: Save up to 38% on THE WIFE OF WILLESDEN
Black Friday: Save up to 38% on THE WIFE OF WILLESDEN
November 25, 2022

Save up to 38% on The Wife Of Willesden. After a sold-out, critically acclaimed run in 2021, Alvita, The Wife of Willesden returns for one more round at the bar. 

Interview: Neil Bartlett on the Writing Process, Gender Identity and Adapting ORLANDO for the Stage
Interview: Neil Bartlett on the Writing Process, Gender Identity and Adapting ORLANDO for the Stage
November 25, 2022

Adapted by Neil Bartlett, starring Golden Globe winner Emma Corrin and directed by Tony and Olivier winner Michael Grandage, the early-awaited stage version of Orlando is about to start previews. BroadwayWorld caught up with Neil ahead of opening night on 5 December to talk about the writing process, gender identity and the magic of language.



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