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His plays have conjured up terrifying scenes for decades, establishing Martin McDonagh as one of the leading playwrights on the London theatre scene. Ahead of the long-awaited West End premiere of the Olivier Award-winning play The Pillowman at the Duke of York's Theatre, we look back at productions of Martin McDonagh plays in London that have had audiences on the edge of their seats. McDonagh's playwriting debut came in 1996, with his first trilogy of plays set in and around County Galway....
UPDATE: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatrefrom 20 Nov. 2021 - 9 Jan. 2022. As part of the third UK and Ireland tour of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, the critically-acclaimed National Theatre production will head to Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre. The multi-Olivier Award-winning play will run for a limited engagement.Based on Mark Haddon's 2003 book of the same name, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time...
The full list of Olivier Award nominations for 2020 has been announced today by Waitress' Gavin Creel and Six's Alexia McIntosh, ahead of next month's ceremony at the Royal Albert Hall.& Juliet and Fiddler on the Roof lead the musical nominations, receiving nine and eight nominations respectively, with revivals of plays including Rosmersholm, Cyrano de Bergerac and Death of a Salesman receiving five nominations each.This year's Olivier Awards will take place at the Royal Albert Hall on...
& Juliet, Dear Evan Hansen, and Fiddler on the Roof are set to battle it out at this year's Olivier Awards as the three musicals dominated the nominations.Max Martin musical & Juliet, which continues the story William Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers to a modern pop soundtrack, leads the way with nine nominations, including best musical, best choreography and best original score or new orchestrations.The Menier Chocolate Factory's production of Fiddler on the Roof comes in a close...
After celebrating its first birthday in the West End earlier this month, Come From Away will play an extended booking period at the Phoenix Theatre. The musical will now welcome more islanders to 'The Rock', with performances scheduled to October 2020.Come From Away extends its West End run Come From Away received its West End premiere at the Phoenix Theatre in February 2019, starring Rachel Tucker, Clive Carter and David Shannon. The musical will now run for an extended booking period in...
Popstars and musicalsIt's a well-documented fact that, where Broadway and movie musicals once provided the world with pop hits in the 30s and 40s, the rise of rock 'n' roll in the 1950s created its own momentum. Musical theatre eventually spun off in its own direction distinct, and eventually distant, from the pop world with occasional exceptions, like when Stephen Sondheim's "Send in the Clowns" became a chart hit for Judy Collins in the mid-70s, or Andrew Lloyd Webber seized the opportunity to...
Martin McDonagh's play The Pillowman is set to be revived in the West End at the Duke of York's this summer, with Steve Pemberton to star as Tupolski.The Pillowman follows the story of Katurian, a man who is interrogated about the narratives of his horrifying short stories, and how they correlate to the real-life murders of children in his town.The play premiered at the National Theatre in 2003 starring David Tennant and Jim Broadbent, winning the Olivier Award for best new play before...
Spring is just around the corner, and the West End is officially in bloom. March sees some film favourites make their way to the stage, some new and intriguing plays across the capital, and some nostalgic revivals of old favourites. <div class="inventoryc-quick-search" data-action-url="https://ticket.londontheatre.co.uk//booking/seating-plan?" data-api-path="https://inventory-service.tixuk.io" data-app="inventory-app" data-channel-id="londontheatredd" data-product-id="7587"...
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