1,776 stories from London Theatre Direct
Theatreland may remain dark but good news comes in the form of the revealed plans of Entertainment One bringing a filmed version of the Broadway production of Come From Away to us at home…
Theatre fans are without a doubt missing the unique experience of live theatre but whilst that isn't possible right now, there is still theatre and theatre-related events to look forward to …
Today is going to be a good day and here's why: we have a release date for the Dear Evan Hansen film! The adaptation is based on the multi-award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen which …
London-based, leading global live entertainment company Trafalgar Entertainment, operators of Australia's Theatre Royal Sydney, have released first look photos of the newly remodelled venue.…
The streaming service Disney+ that has been a huge go-to during lockdowns and even more so since the release of the recorded Hamilton film. Disney Plus has just announced that next month …
BBC Radio 2 continues its Celebrate Musicals with a new and special show Musicals: The Greatest Show. This will be hosted by BBC Radio 2 and BBC One and will see stars take to the stage in o…
It's all hands on deck for landlubber fans of Anything Goes, as the timeless classic musical is scheduled to set sail into the West End full speed ahead for previews this May, in a pro…
Felicity Kendal and Gary Wilmot have been announced to join the cast of multi-Tony Award winning musical; Anything Goes. All aboard for this de-lovely major new production of Cole Porter and…
A new, never-before-heard song will feature in the upcoming film adaptation of Everybody's Talking About Jamie. The eagerly awaited movie based on the hit West End musical of the same name i…
Full casting for the West End transfer of Frozen has now been announced. Originally meant to open in April at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London, the stage musical adaptation of the hit …
Be among the first to book your Harry Potter and the Cursed Child tickets, now on sale with the option to select your seats. Exclusively via London Theatre Direct, choose live from …
Further casting has been announced for the highly anticipated West End concert series, Monday Night at the Apollo, which was meant to commence this month but has now been officially resch…
Due to the ongoing pandemic, the eagerly anticipated musical adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada has once again been delayed. We will now have to wait for a little while longer before we can…
The BBC has announced a major series of shows across television and radio to honour musical theatre. Sheridan Smith (Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat) will lead the event entitle…
It has been announced that Jonas Brothers member and pop soloist sensation Nick Jonas is in talks to take on the role of Frankie Valli in the West End revival of Jersey Boys. The smash-hit m…
Emma Thompson (Nanny McPhee, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban) has been confirmed to take on the role of the iconic school headmaster, Miss Trunchbull, from the Matilda musical and R…
The magic continues. The most-awarded West End play in Olivier Award history, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is set to come back this summer with tickets on sale now! Featuring a 42-stron…
Tickets for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child are back on sale and this time, you won't need a Felix Felicis potion to get the best seats in the house! Now for the first time ever as a mu…
Anthony Fauci, who has served as a lead member of the White House's Coronavirus Task Force and who is set to be sworn in as Chief Medical Advisor to the President under the new Biden admi…
Best known for originating the role of Eliza Hamilton on Broadway, American actress Phillipa Soo (Hamilton, Amélie) has shared that she would love to star in the smash-hit music…
Andrew Lloyd Webber has announced that Cinderella is still planned to open this April, though social distancing is being considered. The West End impresario is exploring his options for a re…
Here's some good theatre news! Tickets for The Book of Mormon have just gone back on sale for its return this summer. We've been missing live theatre a lot and what a relief it will be…
Another lockdown strikes and once again the lights have been turned out. The thirst for theatre magic is, of course, higher than ever. It provides a much-needed escape from the world; that i…
Based on the modern classic film that starred Lindsay Lohan in her prime, Tina Fey's Mean Girls musical will not continue its Broadway run after theatres are permitted to re-open. The hit…
The Offies recognise those who helped stage theatrical productions over the past year.
