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Photos: MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS Hits the Road on UK Tour

All new production photos have been released from Lucy Bailey’s new production of the UK & Ireland Tour of MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS. Check out the photos here!
Review: GUYS AND DOLLS, Bridge Theatre

Gina Beck is a tremendous new Sarah Brown in London's must-see musical revival
Photos: Gina Beck and Michael Simkins Join GUYS & DOLLS at the Bridge Theatre

Nicholas Hytner’s multi-award winning immersive production, Guys & Dolls, has released a first look at the new cast members. Check out the photos here!
Review: THE REAL THING, The Old Vic

Hard going with characters largely bereft of sympathetic virtues, delivering dialogue long on ideas, but short on heart
Photos: Rehearsal Underway For the UK Tour of MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS

All new rehearsal photos have been released for Murder on the Orient Express, starring Michael Maloney. Murder on the Orient Express plays at Theatre Royal Brighton from 22-26 April 2025. 
New Cast Members to Join HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD

New cast members will join the Company of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child from 15 October 2024. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: HERE IN AMERICA is Now in Rehearsals at Orange Tree Theatre

All new rehearsal photos have been released for the world première of David Edgar’s Here in America, opening at the Orange Tree on 23 September, with previews from 14 September and running until 19 October. Check out the photos here!
Guest Blog: Artistic Director Kerry Frampton on Clowning and Valuing The Audience in ROUGH MAGIC at Shakespeare's Globe

In our new production Rough Magic,  there’s a terrifying tentacular creature that lives under the stage. But as part of every performance there’s an even bigger monster present; one that’s even more terrifying and multi-limbed… the AUDIENCE!
Review: ROUGH MAGIC, Shakespeare's Globe

At Rough Magic prepare to enter Shakespeare’s wondrous world to become a Guardian of Destiny. The audience interaction is aimed at children in the audience, who choose which department they wish to join. Options include Fairy, Ghost, Spirit or Witch. The playful atmosphere is instantly set at The Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, the beautiful Jacobean-styled candle-lit indoor small theatre, which is located within Shakespeare’s Globe.
Review: FANGIRLS, Lyric Hammersmith

Australian smash hit Fangirls encapsulates everything it is to be a mega fan of something. A sequin-embellished crusade of obsession and desperation, Yve Blake’s musical stretches from euphoric highs to gutting lows, without ever losing its sense of fun.
Review Roundup: Did Imelda Staunton Delight in HELLO, DOLLY! at The London Palladium?

What did the critics think of Dominic Cooke's long-delayed production?
Review: ECHO, Royal Court Theatre

Intricately weaving together a tapestry of different times and places, Nassim Soleimanpour’s ECHO is a feat of creative technology. Performed by a different celebrated actor each night, the performance offers a sharply intelligent take on immigration and national identity. 
Review: HELLO, DOLLY!, The London Palladium

Well, we got there in the end and thankfully, it was worth the wait. Initially due to open back in 2020, Dominic Cooke’s adaptation of Hello, Dolly! has finally arrived in the West End.
Interview: 'It's a Gift of a Character'; Actor Alex Sawyer on Learning on the Job and Playing The Lead in HAMILTON

Actor and musician Alex Sawyer is currently playing the lead role in the West End production of Hamilton at London's Victoria Palace Theatre - and Broadway World sat down with the Alexander Hamilton actor to find out more about the show.
Interview: 'It's a Beast of a Role!': Actor Antony Lawrence on Touring, Acceptance and Falling in Love With SHREK THE MUSICAL

Shrek the Musical is roaring into London this summer at the Eventim Apollo. The award-winning musical, an adaptation of the iconic 2001 movie, “brings to life the world of Shrek live on stage in an unforgettable production to melt hearts of all ages.” Recently, we chatted with Antony Lawrence, who plays the titular character of Shrek.
Review: I'M GONNA MARRY YOU TOBEY MAGUIRE, Southwark Playhouse

Ever wanted to experience a sugar rush for nearly two hours straight? Samantha Hurley’s campy dark comedy I’m Gonna Marry You Tobey Maguire feels like exactly that. Complete with lipgloss, butterfly clips, and Cosmo mag, it’s a noughties teen fever dream.
Photos: First Look at I'M GONNA MARRY YOU TOBEY MAGUIRE at Southwark Playhouse

Ahead of opening night this evening, all new production photos have been released from I’m Gonna Marry You Tobey Maguire, opening at Southwark Playhouse tonight and running until 10 August. Check out the photos here!
Interview: 'It Feels Genuinely Uplifting': Director Dominic Cooke On Working With Imelda Staunton and The Long Wait For HELLO, DOLLY!

Hello, Dolly!, the iconic musical from the 1960s, has returned to the West End. Recently, we had the chance to speak with Dominic Cooke about directing the revival. We discussed what his career as a director has been like, what it has been like to take on this iconic musical and even how the pandemic has had an effect on the work as a whole.
Review Roundup: THE CONSTITUENT, Starring James Corden

The Old Vic just celebrated opening night of The Constituent, a new play by Joe Penhall, directed by Matthew Warchus. Let's see what the critics are saying about the new play!

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