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Giles Terera joins cast of The American Clock at the Old Vic

Friday, 14 December, 2018

Giles Terera will join the cast of The American Clock at the Old Vic, it has been announced. Terera will play Robertson in the production, as well as sharing the role of Moe with John Marquez and... Read more
Waitress to host two cast album karaoke nights at the Adelphi Theatre

Thursday, 13 December, 2018

Waitress has announced it will be hosting two "cast album karaoke" nights, inviting audience members to sing on stage at the Adelphi Theatre after a performance of the musical. On Tuesday 19th... Read more
Why Come From Away will be one of the year's most powerful musicals when it lands in London

Wednesday, 12 December, 2018

The week after 9/11 saw some of the bleakest days in modern history as America and the world grasped with the idea of a changed world, but in a bar in the heart of a small Canadian town, the drink is... Read more
Complete casting announced for Tartuffe at the National Theatre

Tuesday, 11 December, 2018

The full casting has been announced for Tartuffe, which will play at the National Theatre in 2019. Written by Molière in the seventeenth century, Tartuffe has been adapted by John Donnelly,... Read more

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Complete casting announced for 50th anniversary tour of Hair the Musical

Tuesday, 11 December, 2018

The full casting has been announced for the 50th anniversary tour of Hair the Musical, opening at the New Wimbledon Theatre in 2019. Marcus Collins joins the cast as Hud, after starring in Kinky... Read more
Adrian Lester to star in Cost of Living at Hampstead Theatre

Thursday, 6 December, 2018

Adrian Lester is set make his first appearance at the Hampstead Theatre as he leads the cast of Martyna Majok’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play Cost of Living, which gets its UK premiere in the New Year... Read more
Tamsin Greig and Alex Jennings to appear in Dear Elizabeth at Gate Theatre

Wednesday, 5 December, 2018

The cast appearing in Ellen McDougal’s next production at the Gate Theatre, Dear Elizabeth, has been announced, and it sees a number of actors take on the roles of poets Elizabeth Bishop and Robert... Read more
Vault Festival 2019: Full line-up announced

Wednesday, 5 December, 2018

Vault Festival has announced more than 400 shows which will make up their 2019 programme, which will run from 23rd January through to 17th March next year. More than 2,000 artists will perform at the... Read more

Latest Theatre Reviews See all

Review - Nine Night at Trafalgar Studios

Given the title, Nine Night, I was expecting Natasha Gordon’s play to really dig into an education of the nine nights mourning ritual; a Caribbean wake tradition that sees relatives celebrate the ... Read more

Review - Mark Ravenhill's The Cane at the Royal Court

We live in an age of mob justice: trial by Twitter and punishment by the press and in the court of popular opinion. Things were simpler once: you "just" got a slap across the hand with a cane. But... Read more

Review - Snow White starring Dawn French at the London Palladium

Nothing succeeds like excess and variety is the spice of life. These seem to be the governing principles behind the London Palladium pantos, a reinstated (and reinvigorated) Christmas tradition at... Read more

Review - The Tell-Tale Heart at the National Theatre

If panto isn’t your scene this Christmas, Anthony Neilson is offering up the perfect opportunity to swap snowballs and Santa for eyeballs and murder as he brings his riff on Edgar Allan Poe’s 150-... Read more