Friday, August 14, 2015
The West End opening of Kinky Boots at the Adelphi Theatre, beginning performances Aug. 21, will mark the debut of the first paperless and mobile ticketing operation in London, offered via T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 13, 2015
The theatrical news headlines continue to be dominated in London by all things Cumberbatch, as the Oscar-nominated star of "The Imitation Game" Benedict Cumberbatch is forced t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PM[SHARE]A (very) quiet week in London for new shows as the arts focus turns towards Edinburgh, though the Benedict Cumberbatch Hamlet, of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 12, 2015
The previously announced U.K. premiere of Xanadu, the 2007 Tony-nominated Broadway musical version of the cult 1980 film about a woman who makes dreams come true, has announced prelimina…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:02AM[SHARE]The previously announced world premiere of Hoagy Carmichael's Stardust Road that was set to begin performances at London's St. James Theatre Oct. 27 prior to an official opening Oct.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:21AM[SHARE]Showstopper! The Improvised Musical, which has previously played one-nighters at the Ambassadors Theatre and seasons at fringe theatres like The King's Head, is to have its first ext…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:21AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 11, 2015
New York loves a bit of hype. Or in the case of Hamilton, the new musical about one of the previously unheralded founding
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM[SHARE]Monday, August 10, 2015
I saw just five shows last week between London, New York, Boston and Provincetown! I'm having a break....!
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM[SHARE]Jonathan Ollivier, a 38-year old principal dancer with Matthew Bourne's New Adventures company, has died after the motorbike he was driving was hit by a car in central London Aug. 9.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:37AM[SHARE]Friday, August 7, 2015
Harvey Fierstein's 2014 Broadway play Casa Valentina, which earned four Tony nominations including a nod for Best Play, is to receive its European premiere at London's Southwark Play…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:00AM[SHARE]Harvey Fierstein's 2014 Broadway play Casa Valentina, which earned four Tony nominations including a nod for Best Play, is to receive its European premiere at London's Southwark Play…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:00AM[SHARE]Steven Berkoff is set to return to the London stage to play Saddam Hussein in the world premiere of Anthony Horowitz's Dinner with Saddam that begins performances at the Menier Chocolate…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:41AM[SHARE]Newspapers like to be first for the news " that’s their business. But newspapers also have a place for more considered commentary,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 6, 2015
The fans started standing online 17 hours before the box office opened for the release of 30 day seats for the first preview of Benedict Cumberbatch's Hamlet at London's Barbican The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM[SHARE]It sometimes feels that all roads lead to Edinburgh at this time of the year. The Stage will, of course, be offering
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 5, 2015
There are (very) good reasons for intellectual copyright laws to exist, to protect the original creators of something so that they can
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM[SHARE]Benedict Cumberbatch's heavily touted, long-awaited sold-out return to the London stage to play the title role in Hamlet begins performances at the Barbican Theatre Aug. 5, prior…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]A new London production of the 1989 Tony-winning musical Grand Hotel officially opens Aug. 5, following previews that began July 31, for a run through Sept. 5, at Southwark Playhouse. It…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 4, 2015
Benedict Cumberbatch returns to the London stage this week to star in Hamlet " quite possibly the fastest-selling show in British theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM[SHARE]Monday, August 3, 2015
An all-new production of Sister Act, based on the 1992 film of the same name and originally seen in the West End in 2009 and on Broadway in 2011, is to be launched at the U.K.'s Curv…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AM[SHARE]The 1964 Broadway musical Funny Girl is to receive its first major revival in a new production, beginning performances at London's Menier Chocolate Factory Nov. 20 prior to an official o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:25AM[SHARE]The 1964 Broadway musical Funny Girl is to receive its first major revival in a new production, beginning performances at London's Menier Chocolate Factory Nov. 20 prior to an official o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:25AM[SHARE]I managed another nine show (plus one movie!) week, with one of those theatre visits in Southampton, and even managed to have one night off in the middle of it for an office dinner! So I've …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:45AM[SHARE]I’ve been writing for The Stage for longer than this, but this month marks the 10th anniversary of the launch of the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:30AM[SHARE]Sunday, August 2, 2015
Next year Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera will celebrate its 30th birthday in the West End. Meanwhile, on Broadway,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM[SHARE]Friday, July 31, 2015
Richard O'Brien, the original creator of The Rocky Horror Show, is to return to the show to make his first stage appearances in the U.K. in over 20 years.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:21AM[SHARE]Broadway's Tom McGowan will make make his West End stage debut in Wicked, reprising the role of the Wizard that he's previously played on Broadway in three separate engagements at th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12AM[SHARE]Broadway's Tom McGowan will make make his West End stage debut in Wicked, reprising the role of the Wizard that he's previously played on Broadway in three separate engagements at th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12AM[SHARE]A new London production of the 1989 Tony-winning musical Grand Hotel begins performances July 31, prior to an official opening Aug. 5, for a run through Sept. 5, at Southwark Playhouse. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM[SHARE]The sold-out production of Aeschylus' Oresteia, re-imagined for the modern stage by director/adaptor Robert Icke, is to transfer from the Almeida to the West End's T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:29AM[SHARE]The sold-out production of Aeschylus' Oresteia, re-imagined for the modern stage by director/adaptor Robert Icke, is to transfer from the Almeida to the West End's T…
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