London Theatre News

Rosanna Hyland, Amber Davies, Sarah Goggin to return to 'Back to the Future The Musical' for one night only

The stars will join the current Lorraine, Maddie Grace Jepson, for a performance in which all four will play the role throughout the evening.

'My Neighbour Totoro' announces new principal casting

Helen Chong makes her West End debut as Satsuki, taking over the role from Ami Okumura Jones, who was part of the original 2022 Barbican cast.

Across the Pond: 5 NYC theatre highlights from February

In our monthly series, we're catching you up on the Broadway and Off-Broadway news you shouldn't miss, especially if you're planning a stateside theatre trip.

Catherine Tate to star in 'Oh, Mary!' in the West End

Catherine Tate, who was most recently seen on stage in Sleeping Beauty at the London Palladium and The Enfield Haunting at the Ambassadors Theatre, will perform the role from 27 April to 18 July.

'A Christmas Carol' to return to The Old Vic for its 10th year

Adapted by Jack Thorne and based on the novel by Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol tells the story of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge who finds his heart just in time for Christmas.

Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Boy George, Julian Clary and more to star in 'Jesus Christ Superstar' at London Palladium

Six performers will share the role of King Herod, including Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Simon Russell Beale, Richard Armitage, Boy George, Layton Williams, and Julian Clary.

Toby Stephens to star in 'Equus' at the Menier Chocolate Factory

Toby Stephens plays Dr. Martin Dysart in Shaffer’s play about a 17-year-old boy, who has a pathological religious fascination with horses, and the psychiatrist who tries to find a cure.

'To Kill a Mockingbird' to return to the West End with Richard Coyle

The actor previously played the leading role of Atticus Finch during the play's first London run in 2022 and will now perform for three months only.

How 'Hamnet' relates to real history – plus Shakespeare shows in London

Find out more about the true story behind the Oscar-nominated film, the Hamnet cast's theatre history, and productions you can see now.

Learn about the history behind 'Shadowlands'

William Nicholson's acclaimed play tells the story of the unusual relationship of writers CS Lewis and Joy Davidman.