Tracy-Ann Oberman (Doctor Who, Eastenders) will star in The Merchant of Venice 1936, as it transfers into the West End at the Criterion Theatre on February 15th. Oberman will reprise her portrayal of the play’s principal villain, Shylock, and is the first British actress to play the role. Joining her will be a talented cast […]
Producers of the new musical Opening Night, starring Sheridan Smith, have announced the arrival of new members to the cast ahead of its forthcoming run at the Gielgud Theatre from 6th March 2024. West End regular Hadley Fraser, who has previously appeared in The Lehman Trilogy, City of Angels, and Les Misérables, will join the […]
Michael Bond’s Paddington will be staged as a new musical, to coincide with the 65th anniversary of the much-loved book. A UK premiere has been scheduled for 2025. McFly’s Tom Fletcher will provide the music and lyrics for the show, which will feature direction by Luke Sheppard have a book by Olivier-award-winning writer and director Jessica Swale. […]
Tyrell Williams’s multi-award-winning powerful play about the impact of gentrification is set to transfer into the West End at Soho Place and opens with previews on 15th March. Kedar Williams-Stirling will star in Red Pitch for a strictly limited seven-week run as Tyrell Williams' play returns to the capital with its original cast. Bush Theatre’s associate artistic […]
Olivier Award winner Anthony Boyle has joined the cast of Long Day's Journey into Night and will replace the previously announced Alex Lawther in the latest revival of Eugene O'Neill's celebrated classic play starring Brian Cox at the Wyndham's Theatre from 19th March. Olivier Award winner and Tony nominee Boyle is best known for appearing […]