London Theatre News

'The Phantom of the Opera' 40th anniversary cast revealed

The company will be led by Broadway's Jordan Donica as The Phantom and Beatrice Penny-Touré as Christine Daaé.

Christopher Eccleston, Mel Giedroyc, Munya Chawawa added to 'White Rabbit Red Rabbit' line-up

Written by Iranian playwright Nassim Soleimanpour (ECHO, NASSIM) and directed by Omar Elerian (Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, Rhinoceros), the improvised piece sees a new performer take to the stage each night with a sealed envelope, which contains a script they have never seen before.

'Spirited Away' to return to London Coliseum as part of world tour

Based on Hayao Miyazaki's Oscar-winning 2001 animated film, Spirited Away tells the story of Chihiro who stumbles into a world of fantastic spirits ruled over by the sorceress Yubaba.

Photos released for the London return of 'Ride the Cyclone'

Ride the Cyclone returns to Southwark Playhouse Elephant following a successful season at the same theatre in 2025.

James Norton to return to the West End in 'Hamlet'

James Norton last performed on stage in Ivo Van Hove’s production of Hanya Yanagihara’s A Little Life.

First look at Sam Ryder in 'Jesus Christ Superstar' at the London Palladium

After successful runs at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre and the Barbican, Tim Sheader's production of Jesus Christ Superstar has started previews at the London Palladium.

First look images for 'Pride' musical at the National Theatre

Based on the 2014 film of the same name, Pride explores a gay and lesbian support group for miners who find themselves entwined with a small pit village in South Wales.

Rose Ayling-Ellis among cast for 'Private Jones' at Southwark Playhouse Elephant

This coming-of-age story, set during the First World War and written and directed by Marshall Pailet, features a cast of hearing, hard-of-hearing, and deaf performers.

'Billy Elliot The Musical' names West End cast for title role

Four child actors will play the young boy, and one Olivier Award-winning performer from the musical's original London production will return as his older self.

First look at Sandra Oh in 'The Misanthrope' at the National Theatre

Award winner Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) is the Misanthrope in Martin Crimp's (Cyrano de Bergerac) cutting new version of Molière's dark comedy, directed by National Theatre Director Indhu Rubasingham (The Father and the Assassin).