The two-part and multi-award-winning play, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has announced that new cast members will join the School of Witchcraft and Wizardry at the Palace Theatre. David Ricardo-Pearce will take on the role of Harry Potter. He will be joined by Polly Frame as Ginny Potter and Ellis Rae as their son Albus Potter. Jade [...]
London County Hall will continue to host Agatha Christie's Olivier award-winning courtroom murder mystery Witness For The Prosecution, as the production has extended its residency until at least September 29th, 2024. Lucy Bailey directs the nail-biting courtroom drama that has so far captivated over 86,000 audience members this year and unfolds in a real courtroom setting. The [...]
Sam Tutty and Dujonna Gift will lead the cast of Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) which will showcase at the Kiln Theatre later in 2023. The new British musical, previously titled The Season, has enjoyed successful runs in Northampton and Ipswich and will run at the Kiln Theatre for an eight-week season, from November 9th to December 23rd, 2023. [...]
Following its world premiere and a sold-out season at the Theatre Royal Bath, Frank and Percy now transfers to London at The Other Palace this September, starring Roger Allam and Sir Ian McKellen. Sean Matthias directs the production which is a touching and humourous look into the unexpected bond and friendship that blossoms between two men. While their dogs play in the [...]
James Graham’s play dramatising Gareth Southgate’s inspirational leadership of the England football team is set to transfer into the West End at the Prince Edward Theatre for a strictly limited 14-week engagement. Dear England will be directed by outgoing National artistic director Rupert Goold and will open at the Prince Edward Theatre on October 9th with performances due [...]
David Threlfall and Catherine Tate are to star at The Ambassadors Theatre in The Enfield Haunting from November 30th to March 2nd, 2024. This play is based on the true story of the Hodgson family, who, in 1977 began experiencing a series of paranormal events in their North London house. Tate takes on the role of single mother Peggy Hodgson, who is [...]
Mark Rylance is set to return to the West End to star in Dr Semmelweis, which will begin previews at the Harold Pinter Theatre on June 29th, ahead of an official opening night on July 11th with performances due to run until October 7th. Dr. Semmelweis premiered at Bristol Old Vic in 2022 and charts the life and career [...]
The road to hell will lead to the Lyric Theatre as Hadestown is set to return to the capital at the venue with performances beginning on February 10th, 2024. Five years after debuting at the National Theatre in 2018 Hadestown is back in London. Before that engagement, its creator Anaïs Mitchell painstakingly developed the show over a decade, expanding [...]