Monday, September 14, 2015
By Doug Mayo
Exactly a year after Dogfight’s acclaimed European premiere season ended at Southwark Playhouse, the original cast and creative team are to reunite for a special concert versi…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:03AMBy Doug Mayo
It has been announced today that the new cast of Sunny Afternoon, the musical based on the music of The Kinks, will start in the Olivier Award-winning musical on 5th October 201…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:51AMSunday, September 13, 2015
By Doug Mayo
There’s a lot about Roald Dahl and his amazing children’s books that many people don’t know. Our friends at Show And Stay put together this incredible infograp…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:06AMSaturday, September 12, 2015
By Doug Mayo
It’s not the ghosts at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane that you have to worry about. As these great pictures show someone has been letting the Oompa Loompas out to celebrate …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:00PMBy Doug Mayo
Who Was Roald Dahl? On Sunday 13th September, fans of Roald Dahl will celebrate Roald Dahl Day, which is held yearly on his birthday. Today would have been his 99th birthday. Ro…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:46PMFriday, September 11, 2015
By Doug Mayo
Tickets are available through BritishTheatre.com for the West End productions of both Matilda and Charlie And The Chocolate Factory. Both musicals are based on the original nove…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:57PMBy Doug Mayo
It was announced today that the critically acclaimed Chichester Festival Theatre production of Michelle Magorian’s classic novel Goodnight Mister Tom will return to the We…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:30PMBy Doug Mayo
To mark the anniversary of 9/11, cast members from the musical American Idiot have recorded a cover of Green Day’s When September Ends. This emotional rendition of the son…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:21AMThursday, September 10, 2015
By Doug Mayo
Casting has been announced for Roaring Trade by Steve Thompson (Dr Who, Sherlock, Upstairs Downstairs), directed by Alan Cohen, at Park Theatre from Wednesday 23 September – S…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:57AMBy Doug Mayo
Theatre 503 will present Valhalla by Paul Murphy as the seond play in their Autumn season. The play is a tense psychological thriller set in a world in which men have become god…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:29AMWednesday, September 9, 2015
By Doug Mayo
Following it’s success at the Brighton Fringe, the play 5 Guys Chillin’ will be presented at the King’s Head Theatre this October. The play by Peter Darney is …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:41AMBy Doug Mayo
This is the first publicity image released from the Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company for their first production the never-before seen Rattigan double bill of Harlequinade and All…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:31AMBy Doug Mayo
Producers Strickland Productions have announced casting today for their production Crushed Shells and Mud to be presented at Southwark Playhouse this October. Casting for the pl…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:09AMTuesday, September 8, 2015
By Doug Mayo
TheatreMAD (Make A Difference Trust) announced today that Graham Norton will host this years West End Bares to be held at Cafe De Paris on Sunday 20 September at 9.30pm and midn…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:43AMBy Doug Mayo
Following the enormous success of their production of Sweeney Todd at Harrington’s Pie and Mash Shop, Tooting Arts Club will revive their production of Barbarians by Barri…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:11AMFriday, September 4, 2015
By Doug Mayo
Sheffield Theatres Artistic Director Daniel Evans has today announced the company for his new production of Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II’s musical Show Boat which …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:45AMBy Doug Mayo
For the first time in a generation Terence Rattigan’s 1936 comedy will have a London run at the Orange Tree Theatre. After a group of young men arrive at Monsieur Maingot�…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:10AMBy Doug Mayo
Wicked, the multi-award winning musical has announced that it will open it’s 20th ticket booking period on Monday with over 500,000 new tickets going on sale for performan…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:00AMBy Doug Mayo
Following a critically acclaimed season at the Menier Chocolate Factory, Close To You Bacharach Reimagined, a new musical featuring Burt Bacharach’s songbook will transfer…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:11AMThursday, September 3, 2015
By Doug Mayo
The Finborough Theatre has announced that it will present Horniman’s Choice in September 2015 bringing together four one act plays from the ‘Manchester School’…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:57AMWednesday, September 2, 2015
By Doug Mayo
Casting has been announced today for The Sweethearts, a new play to be staged at the Finborough Theatre to be staged from 22 September – 17 October 2015. A world premiere,…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:15PMBy Doug Mayo
David Hasselhoff paid a visit to Jersey Boys recently and popped backstage afterwards to meet the cast. Jersey Boys is the story of four guys from the wrong side of the tracks w…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:39AMBy Doug Mayo
Following a critically acclaimed season last year at the Southwark Playhouse, In The Heights will transfer to the King’s Cross Theatre on 3rd October 2015 for a limited pe…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:55AMTuesday, September 1, 2015
By Doug Mayo
It was announced today that Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) have signed a deal to acquire ACE Theatrical Group, adding five theatres to their US portfolio. This brings the number…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:43AMBy Doug Mayo
Charles Dicken’s A Christmas Carol returns to the London stage later this year in a new version adapted by Patrick Barlow and starring Academy Award-winning actor Jim Broa…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:49AMMonday, August 31, 2015
By Doug Mayo
Previews have started for the London production of Kinky Boots. We thought we’d bring you this great episode of our favourite online theatre show Theater Talk featuring co…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:09PMBy Doug Mayo
The Agatha Christie Theatre Company has announced that its next production will be Rehearsal For Murder. Rehearsal For Murder is one of stage and screen’s all time classic…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:40PMFriday, August 28, 2015
By Doug Mayo
Manchester is a vibrant theatre city which plays host to a number of national touring productions as well as housing some of the great producing theatres. So What’s On In …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:13AMBy Doug Mayo
Take two drag queens, a transvestite, a big bus and enough sequins and glitter to sink the titanic, put them together with a talented cast and a plethora of modern pop and disco…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:38AMThursday, August 27, 2015
By Doug Mayo
Following its success at the St James Theatre, McQueen opens tonight at London’s Theatre Royal Haymarket for a strictly limited season until 7 November 2015. McQueen is a …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:50AMBy Doug Mayo
Based on Rattigan’s experiences as a tail gunner during World War II, Flare Path paints an evocative portrait of life in wartime Britain for the life-and-death existence of th…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:59AM 
