Jack Lowden and Martin Freeman will star in David Ireland’s The Fifth Step which will receive its West End premiere and showcase for a strictly limited run at @sohoplace this spring, following its premiere last year at the Edinburgh International Festival. The Fifth Step is an unflinchingly honest play about addiction, faith, and masculinity. The play debuted [...]
The much-anticipated Disney musical Hercules has now announced its complete cast ahead of its opening at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in the West End on June 6th Luke Brady will be joined in his role as Hercules by his Muses, Sharlene Hector (Clio), Candace Furbert (Thalia), Robyn Rose-Li (Terpsichore), Brianna Ogunbawo (Melpomene), Malinda Parris (Calliope), and Kamilla Fernandes [...]
Last Summer's Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre production of the classic musical Fiddler on the Roof is set to transfer to the Barbican ahead of a UK and Ireland tour later this year. Performances at the venue will begin on 24th May and run until 19th July. The plot of the musical is set in 1905 in [...]
The Jamie Lloyd Company has revealed that an allocation of tickets priced at just £25 will be available for the much-anticipated new revival of Shakespeare’s much-loved comedy, Much Ado About Nothing which will open at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane on February 10th and play for a limited season at the venue. The production, directed by Jamie Lloyd [...]
Oliver Cotton’s much-anticipated play The Score has announced further casting ahead of its opening at Theatre Royal Haymarket in the West End on 20th February. Joining the already previously announced Brian Cox as Johann Sebastian Bach, and Nicole Ansari-Cox as Bach’s wife Anna will be Juliet Garricks as Emilia, Peter De Jersey as Voltaire, Matthew Romain [...]
John Cleese’s stage version of his classic sitcom Fawlty Towers – The Play is to make a swift return to the Apollo Theatre in the West End for a limited three-month season this summer. The play about the antics of a chaotic Torquay hotelier will run from 24th June – 13th September, before embarking on a tour [...]
Lionel Bart’s Oliver! has extended its current booking period with performances of the West End musical set to continue at the Gielgud Theatre until at least 29th March 2026. The production, which has been reconceived by Cameron Mackintosh along with choreographer and director Matthew Bourne, ran at Chichester Festival Theatre in 2024 before transferring to the West [...]
The full cast has been announced for The Brightening Air, Conor McPherson’s new play which will open at the Old Vic in London on 10th April. McPherson also directs the production. Set in 1980s Ireland, The Brightening Air follows the fortunes of Dermot as he returns to his family in County Sligo with hidden ambitions. Chris [...]