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Saturday, July 23, 2016

BWW Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, 21 July 2016 by Carrie Dunn

Has it really been two decades since that definitive Lyceum production of Jesus Christ Superstar Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's collaboration is in residence at the Regent's Park Open Ai…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:43AM
Sunday, June 19, 2016

BWW Interview: Chad Beguelin - Book Writer and Additional Lyricist For ALADDIN! by Carrie Dunn

We caught up with lyricist and book writer Chad Beguelin just as Aladdin opened in the West End last week - and he was very excited.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AM
Tuesday, June 14, 2016

BWW Interview: David Langham, New Thenardier in LES MISERABLES! by Carrie Dunn

David Langham has just started his run as Thenardier in Les Miserables, currently at the Queens Theatre. We caught up with him...

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:37PM
Friday, June 3, 2016

Exclusive: Victoria Hamilton-Barritt Talks About Joining Kerry Ellis In MURDER BALLAD! by Carrie Dunn

Victoria Hamilton-Barritt garnered fabulous reviews last year as she teetered about on heels, heavily pregnant, as Daniela in the Olivier-nominated 'In The Heights'. Now a new mum, she's ret…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04AM
Friday, May 27, 2016

BWW Interview: Stuart Ward Of THE GO-BETWEEN! by Carrie Dunn

Stuart Ward returns to the UK to play Ted in new musical The Go-Between, alongside Michael Crawford and Gemma Sutton.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:10AM
Thursday, May 19, 2016

BWW Interview: Gemma Sutton Of THE GO-BETWEEN! by Carrie Dunn

We caught up with Gemma Sutton as she rehearses new show The Go-Between. She stars alongside Michael Crawford and Issy van Randwyck.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:11PM
Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Carrie Dunn: No seats for singletons by Carrie Dunn

Theatre booking systems are programmed to discriminate against the solo theatregoerIf one is ready, willing and able to fork out £60 to a theatre for the best seat in the house, it might be…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:13AM
Monday, December 7, 2015

Breaking News: SCHOOL OF ROCK Will Make West End Debut in 2016; US Tour Set for 2017! by Carrie Dunn

Today, 7 December 2015, Andrew Lloyd Webber announces that following its triumphant Broadway opening last night at the Winter Garden Theatre, the West End production of School of Rock - The …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:40AM
Thursday, August 20, 2015

BWW Interview: Composer Maury Yeston - On GRAND HOTEL, TITANIC, And New Projects! by Carrie Dunn

BWW UK editor-in-chief Carrie Dunn spoke to Maury Yeston the day after he'd seen theproduction of Grand Hotel - to which he contributed both music and lyrics - at the Southwark Playhouse...

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AM
Tuesday, July 7, 2015

Tony awards: Hollywood invasion provokes Broadway stage whispers | Carrie Dunn by Carrie Dunn

At the Tony awards ceremony, there were rumblings that theatre folk are not best pleased about movie stars coming in and stealing the limelight"This is our day off," an exhausted B…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:28PM
Sunday, June 7, 2015

2015 Tony Awards - Carrie Dunn's Live BRITSNARK Blog by Carrie Dunn

Welcome to Carrie Dunn's 2015 Tony Awards Live Blog Follow along for her trademarked BRITSNARK, all about Broadway's biggest night.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:15PM
Monday, May 25, 2015

Whoopi's Mother Passes After Stroke; Dexter Assumes 'Superior' Role in SISTER ACT by Carrie Dunn

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, after receiving the news that her mother has suffered from a severe stroke, Whoopi Goldberg left the West End production of SISTER ACT on Friday August …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PM

OLIVIERS 2011: 24 Hours To Go! by Carrie Dunn

Log on to www.broadwayworld.com and follow BroadwayWorldUK on Twitter from 5pm GMT tomorrow evening for news from the red carpet, the press room, and of course from the ceremony itself.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PM

OLIVIERS 2011: LEGALLY BLONDE And AFTER THE DANCE Big Winners! by Carrie Dunn

Check here to see if your favourites have picked up the prizes

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PM

OLIVIERS 2011: LIVE Blog! by Carrie Dunn

Our UK editor takes you through the evening live

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PM

Olivier theatre awards: the BBC should be red-faced over its red-button coverage by Carrie Dunn

It's the first time in an age that the Olivier awards have been broadcast live... so why were the results near-unwatchable? "Worst television coverage in Olivier history,"

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:58PM
Sunday, April 12, 2015

OLIVIERS 2015: All The Winners, Updated Live! by Carrie Dunn

All the winners from the 2015 Olivier Awards, updating live across the course of the evening

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PM

OLIVIERS 2015: Liveblog! by Carrie Dunn

Follow all the latest news from the 2015 Olivier Awards

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:56PM
Thursday, January 8, 2015

Sneak Peek: DR ZHIVAGO, Set For Broadway, Has London Launch With Mutu, Barrett And McAnuff! by Carrie Dunn

What a start to the year. The new musical Dr Zhivago is gearing up for its Broadway opening in March - and gave London a sneak peek as to what the Great White Way can expect.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:29PM
Wednesday, January 7, 2015

From The Red Carpet: Ellis, Waddingham, Xavier and More From The INTO THE WOODS London Gala! by Carrie Dunn

Yes, Meryl Streep and the cast of INTO THE WOODS are in town for the gala screening - but West End stars are there too Check out more snaps from the red carpet, featuring UK theatre stars in…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:11PM

From The Red Carpet: Streep, Corden And More At UK INTO THE WOODS Gala! by Carrie Dunn

Tonight's the night that London gets its gala screening of Into The Woods Meryl Streep and the rest of the cast are in town and walking the red carpet - check the pictures out

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:38PM
Monday, November 3, 2014

BWW Previews: The UK Stage, November 2014 by Carrie Dunn

Hallowe'en is out of the way now, so it's time to get a bit festive. What better way than crooning along to White Christmas, ready to settle in at the Dominion, starring Aled Jones a voice i…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:56AM
Sunday, October 12, 2014

BWW:UK Awards Update - Sunday's Live Standings! by Carrie Dunn

Here are the current standings for UK West End as of Sunday 12, October.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AM
Wednesday, October 1, 2014

BWW Previews: The London Stage, October 2014 by Carrie Dunn

Of course the launch of voting for the 2014 BWWUK Awards is the biggest story on this side of the pond this month...but in case you're looking for a new show or two, then London is definitel…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29AM
Monday, July 7, 2014

BEHIND THE SCENES: Lloyd Webber, Nunn and Lynne Launch CATS At The Palladium! by Carrie Dunn

If you're a fan of cats, anthropomorphised cats, or simply CATS, the Palladium is the place for you this Christmas. Andrew Lloyd Webber's epic musical, based on the poems of T S Eliot, is re…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09AM
Sunday, June 8, 2014

2014 Tony Awards - Carrie Dunn's Live BRITSNARK Blog by Carrie Dunn

Welcome to Carrie Dunn's 2014 Tony Awards Live Blog Follow along for her trademarked BRITSNARK, all about Broadway's biggest night.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:31PM
Monday, June 2, 2014

BWW Previews: The London Stage, June 2014 by Carrie Dunn

June is the time when the theatre fan's eyes typically turn to Broadway, what with the glamour and excitement of the Tony Awards. So whatever's going on in the UK tends to fly under the rada…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:25AM
Tuesday, April 1, 2014

BWW Previews: The London Stage, April 2014 by Carrie Dunn

It's April, and in Theatreland that means it's Oliviers time This year's glittering glamorous extravaganza is to be held at the Royal Opera House on Sunday 13th April, with a party in the Co…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM
Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Ramin Karimloo Releases New 'Broadgrass' EP by Carrie Dunn

Having opened in Les Miserables on Broadway, Ramin Karimloo is now releasing a new countryBroadgrass EP 'The Road To Find Out - East' - an amalgamation between Broadway and Bluegrass music, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:32AM
Friday, February 21, 2014

IN THE HEIGHTS To Receive UK Premiere At Southwark, May 9-June 7 by Carrie Dunn

Tony Award-winning Broadway musical In The Heights will receive its London Premiere in a brand new production in The Large at Southwark Playhouse from Friday 9 May press night Thursday 15 Ma…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:52AM
Monday, December 30, 2013

Angela Lansbury And Penelope Keith Receive Damehoods by Carrie Dunn

Veteran actresses receive honours in the New Year' List

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:40PM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards