Thursday, August 27, 2015
By 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 06:59AMWednesday, August 26, 2015
By Doug Mayo
Producers of the The Rocky Horror Show have announced that the West End season will extend by an extra week due to popular demand. An additional eight performances will go on sa…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:58PMBy Doug Mayo
Following its sell-out success at the Menier Chocolate Factory, John Doyle’s new production of The Colour Purple is headed to Broadway. The new production sees Cynthia Eri…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:34PMFriday, August 21, 2015
By Doug Mayo
The Michael Grandage Company have released this picture pf Nicole Kidman as Rosalind Franklin in the upcoming play Photograph 51 by Anna Ziegler. Photograph 51 runs at the Noel …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:10AMThursday, August 20, 2015
By Doug Mayo
Danielle Tarento has today announced casting for Pure Imagination, a review celebrating the songs of Leslie Bricusse, one of the most extraordinary musical theatre and film song…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:51AMWednesday, August 19, 2015
By Doug Mayo
Producer Paul Taylor-Mills and Director Luke Sheppard have announced their cast for the upcoming European premiere of Harvey Fierstein’s play Casa Valentina at Southwark P…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:39AMBy Doug Mayo
It has been announced that Joe DiPietro’s critically acclaimed play F*cking Men will extend its run at the King’s Head Theatre from 5 September – 26 September …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:22AMTuesday, August 18, 2015
By Doug Mayo
The cast and production team have been working tirelessly to bring Kinky Boots the musical to London and we’ve found this great preview clip from The Hollywood News whic…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:00PMFriday, August 14, 2015
By Doug Mayo
DiPietro’s character studies vere dangerously close to stereotypes at times but ultimately the truth of the characters and their circumstances win out. There’s drama and hum…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:58AMBy Doug Mayo
There are some great productions currently touring and preparing the tour the UK. Make sure you catch them when they come to a theatre near you. 1. The Glenn Miller Story with T…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:31AMFriday, August 7, 2015
By Doug Mayo
It has been announced today that Harvey Fierstein’s play Casa Valentina will have it’s European premiere at the Southwark Playhouse within a day of the London premie…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:52AMThursday, August 6, 2015
By Doug Mayo
The children sitting around me were having a ball. Engaged, entertained and thoroughly enjoying themselves and that’s brilliant.
This post REVIEW: The Three Little Pigs, Palac…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:31PMWednesday, August 5, 2015
By Doug Mayo
Up In Arms and Arcola Theatre will presented the world premiere of Eventide, a new play by Barney Norris at the Arcola Theatre ahead of a UK Tour. A love song, an elegy, a celeb…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:27AMMonday, August 3, 2015
By Doug Mayo
There’s nothing like a good ghost story to get the heart racing and give you a good scare. The Woman In Black has now been doing just that for twenty-eight years and it’s st…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:17PMBy Doug Mayo
BritishTheatre.com was saddened to hear of the passing of iconic British performer Cilla Black over the weekend. Rather than put our feelings into words we felt that a tribute f…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:14PMBy Doug Mayo
It was announced today that a major new revival of Funny Girl will be presented at the Menier Chocolate Factory starring Sheridan Smith as Fanny Brice. The show will be presente…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:00AMBy Doug Mayo
Producer Jamie Wilson has announced that he will produce a new tour of the smash hit musical comedy Sister Act opening at the Curve, Leicester on 30th July 2016 with many venues…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:52AMFriday, July 31, 2015
By Doug Mayo
Producers have announced that the cult musical The Rocky Horror Show will return to London’s West End in September for a strictly limited season prior to a national tour. …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:59AMWednesday, July 29, 2015
By Doug Mayo
Dutch vocal powerhouse Willemijn Verkaik will play a one-off solo concert at the Ambassadors Theatre on Tuesday 25 August 2015. Accompanied by a live band and joined by some to-…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:21AMBy Doug Mayo
A great new trailer for Bend It Like Beckham The Musical is now online. Bend It Like Beckham The Musical is a celebratory fusion of culture, music, emotions and fun, bursting wi…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:08AMBy Doug Mayo
Following the enormous success of Dreamboats and Petticoats comes the sequel Dreamboats and Miniskirts. What happened to ‘Norman and Sue’ and ‘Bobby and Laura&…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:35AMTuesday, July 28, 2015
By Doug Mayo
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record breaking musical Cats is back in the UK for a series of limited engagements in Blackpool, London and Manchester. Based on T. S. Eliot’s …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:48PMBy Doug Mayo
A great video teaser featuring Tommy Steele and the Glenn Miller Big Band has been released to promote the forthcoming tour of The Glenn Miller Story. It’s been seventy years …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:02AMThursday, July 23, 2015
By Doug Mayo
West Yorkshire Playhouse and Music and Lyrics Limited have announced that they will tour a new production of the beloved musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang in 2016. Based on the cl…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:53PMBy Doug Mayo
Producers have announced that Eastender’s favourites Jessie Wallace and Shane Richie will appear together for the first time ever in the stage adaptation of Peter James…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:50AMWednesday, July 22, 2015
By Doug Mayo
It was announced today that Ian Kelsey and Patrick Robinson will lead the cast in Bill Kenwright’s new production of The Shawshank Redemption which is to tour the UK start…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:04AMBy Doug Mayo
The Mousetrap continues to hold the record for the longest running show in the world some 60 years and 25,000 plus performances after its West End debut. For the first time ever…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:01AMBy Doug Mayo
Chicago the musical returns to the UK in 2015. The acclaimed musical by John Kander, Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse and holds several accolades as Broadway’s longest -running musi…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:12AMTuesday, July 21, 2015
By Doug Mayo
There are some great shows currently touring or preparing to tour the UK. Here are some of the show that are currently on our best-selling list. Find out more by visiting the to…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:22AMMonday, July 20, 2015
By Doug Mayo
Sinatra - The Man And His Music at the London Palladium is not your normal West End musical. It is a very different beast indeed. Perhaps best described as a multi-media spectac…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:01PMBy Doug Mayo
BritishTheatre.com is please to bring you our 2015 Summer Sale. From now until the end of July you’ll be able to make some great saving on top West End plays and musicals.…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:20AM 
