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It was confirmed at 9pm last evening that entertainment venues, including theatres, shall be allowed to remain open for rehearsals and streamed performances, effectively treating the venue a…
Following a government briefing on Saturday evening, it has been announced that entertainment venues (including theatres and concert halls) will be closed from this Thursday, 5 Novembe…
The upcoming new Cinderella musical starring Carrie Hope Fletcher is set to arrive at the Gillian Lynne Theatre in Spring 2021. Listen to the show's new single below.
Ooh, girl! Additional cast members have been revealed for the upcoming "Dragatha Christie murder mystery" play Death Drop. They are set to join the previously announced drag superstars…
Working their way back to you! Jersey Boys is set to return to London's West End in Spring 2021, it has been announced. The Tony and Oliver Award-winning musical will run at Trafalgar …
Creators Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss have teased plans to adapt their hit West End show SIX The Musical for the big screen. The film is currently in talks according to an interview they gav…
Well, looky here! The Great Gatsby is one of the few COVID-secure immersive theatre events running in London's West End, and now you can bag tickets for as low as £23 per person! Book …
Now you see them! The hilarious romp from Mischief Theatre Company is returning to London's West End just in time for the magical Christmas season. What's more, the hit stage play has got a …
Backed by overwhelming ticket demand, Adam Kay's hit stage show This is Going To Hurt based on his book of the same name has now extended its West End run with tickets for the newly added pe…
Casting has now been announced for The Show Must Go On! Live at the Palace Theatre in London. The news comes after two new performances were added to the show's schedule with tickets on sale…
Sell-out charity concert The Show Must Go On! has announced they will be adding two additional performances to their limited run at London's Palace Theatre. The two extra performances, which…
It has been announced that Trafalgar Studios will be renamed Trafalgar Theatre when it re-opens in spring 2021 after being reconverted back into a single-space venue. The news comes at a …
Winners of the 2020 Black British Theatre Awards have been announced with & Juliet star Miriam-Teak Lee taking home another award for Best Female Actor in a Musical following her Laurenc…
The full list of winners for this year's Olivier Awards has now been unveiled, with big winners of the night including actors and creatives from both new and old West End favourites alike, i…
Everybody's Talking About Jamie is set to bring the glitter to the grey at the end of November. But will the full cast of this hot West End favourite be returning?
What better time to escape to the future? Set your time circuits for May 2021 and head to London's Adelphi Theatre for a time-travelling adventure that's going to be HEAVY! We've been cel…
Tom Duern's Roles We'll Never Play always guarantees to please musical theatre fans. For the past two years, these concerts have been selling out in London and have featured numerous musi…
The West End is opening up slowly but surely, due to Nimax Theatres working hard to make it possible! It's time for this work of art to return to London's Apollo Theatre from 28 November!…
UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a change to the current Job Support Scheme. Extra funds are now set to go to qualifying freelancers with additional money also going to companie…
Stephen Daldry will no longer be a part of the creative team for the upcoming Wicked movie that's now in the works, it has been announced. The award-winning director has reported…
Time Travellers, it's time to go back! Set your time circuits for May 2021, Back to the Future the Musical will be landing at the West End's Adelphi Theatre and it's going to be HEAVY!…
From screen to stage, Back to the Future The Musical is making its way to the West End at 88mph and the excitement levels are already at 1.21 gigawatts! After a sparking success at its wo…
Today is 21 October and for all you Time Travellers out there, you know this is the day in 1985 that Marty and Doc travel to the future! What better way to celebrate the 35th anniversary of …
Sony Masterworks Broadway has proudly announced that it will be releasing an Original Cast Recording album for the new West End production of Back to the Future. The OCR's …
Nearly 600 additional arts organisations have received support from the UK Government's Culture Recover Fund amounting to about £76 million. The announcement comes after the first round o…