Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Almeida, London: Rupert Goold doesn't officially take over at the helm of the Almeida until September 1, but this co-production with Headlong, the company that he is leaving behind but …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 28, 2013
The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced that it will collaborate with Picturehouse Entertainment on Live from Stratford-upon-Avon, a new initiative in which it will broadcast its product…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:13AM[SHARE]Rufus Hound will star in Chichester's new production of Tim Firth's comedy Neville's Island, beginning performances at the Theatre in the Park Sept. 11 prior to an official openi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:36AM[SHARE]Saturday, May 25, 2013
Gavin Lee talks to Mark Shenton about his transatlantic life and the reality of working in one show for several years - in Lee's case, Mary Poppins
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:51AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 23, 2013
Mark Shenton talks to five leading performers who have toured regularly about the challenges and demands of touring in a musical theatre production Gay Soper is a veteran actress of t…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:43PM[SHARE]An Evening of Movies and Musicals will come to London's Apollo Victoria Dec. 1 for one night only, starring John Owen-Jones and Louise Dearman.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:10AM[SHARE]Peter Shaffer's pair of one-act plays The Private Ear and The Public Eye, which premiered in the West End in 1962 and were subsequently seen on Broadway a year later, will receive their …
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:45AM[SHARE]Bonnie Wright, who is best known for playing Ginny Weasley in the "Harry Potter films," will make her stage debut in the role of The Girl in Peter Ustinov's The Moment of Truth…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:59AM[SHARE]Canadian actress/comedienne Rebecca Northan bring bring her show Blind Date to London's Charing Cross Theatre, beginning performances May 28 prior to an official opening June 4, for a ru…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:44AM[SHARE]The annual West End LIVE, a weekend of free entertainment from West End productions and performers, returns to Trafalgar Square June 22-23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:33AM[SHARE]Michael Ball, who recently won the Olivier Award for playing the title role in Sweeney Todd in the West End, will headline Summertime – An Evening of Gershwin Sept. 1, as part of the o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:57AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 22, 2013
I Can't Sing! - The X Factor Musical has confirmed that it will begin performances at the West End's London Palladium Feb. 27, 2014, prior to an official opening March 26. Tickets fo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AM[SHARE]Mark Rylance has become the new patron of LIFT, the biannual London International Festival of Theatre that next takes place in 2014.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:20AM[SHARE]The Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond, South West London, has announced its slate of productions for the fall season, which will include Middlemarch, a three-part stage adaptation of George El…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM[SHARE]Ayad Akhtar's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Disgraced receives its London premiere at the Bush Theatre May 22, following previews that began May 17, for a run through June 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:02AM[SHARE]Performances for the West End world premiere of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory begin May 22 at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, prior to an official opening June 25. The fi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Luke Treadaway, the Olivier Award-winning star of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time at the West End's Apollo Theatre, will produce A Curious Night at the Theatre at the s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:52AM[SHARE]Oliver Reed: Wild Thing, a new play by Mike Davis and Rob Crouch about the late film star and legendary hell-raiser that was seen at the Edinburgh Fringe last year and on a subsequent U.K. a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:44AM[SHARE]Helen Mirren has granted a dying ten-year-old boy's wish to meet the Queen — or rather her version of the Queen that she is currently playing in The Audience.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:03AM[SHARE]Wyndham's Theatre, London: In August, Alan Ayckbourn, who turned 74 last month, will premiere not one but three new plays at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre - the theatre that has …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:31AM[SHARE]Monday, May 20, 2013
Broadway composer and cabaret songwriter John Bucchino (whose songs have been performed and recorded by Liza Minnelli, Patti LuPone, Kristin Chenoweth, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Audra McDonald,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:15PM[SHARE]Josie Rourke, artistic director of London's Donmar Warehouse, has announced its 2013 fall season that will include the world premiere of Nick Payne's The Same Deep Water As Me; a rev…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:52AM[SHARE]Friday, May 17, 2013
Thriller Live, the Michael Jackson tribute show that been running at the West End's Lyric Theatre since January 2009, has become the longest-running show to play there since the theatre …
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:20AM[SHARE]Carrie Cracknell's production of A Doll's House, starring the award-winning Hattie Morahan as Nora Helmer, is to transfer from the Young Vic (where it has had two sell-out runs) to t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:16AM[SHARE]Payback: The Musical, an original British musical by Paul Rayfield, will premiere at London's Riverside Studios, beginning performances June 12 prior to an official opening June 14, for …
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:58AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 16, 2013
Full casting has been announced for the new production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music at London's Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park, which will begin performa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:45AM[SHARE]London's Young Vic's latest in its project of short films inspired by a Young Vic production is "Bed Trick," a short film directed by Joe Hill-Gibbins inspired by…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:06AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 14, 2013
The full cast has been announced for the U.K. premiere of Annie Baker's Circle Mirror Transformation, which begins performances July 5 prior to an official opening July 11, at the Rose L…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM[SHARE]The first two previews of the new West End musical Charlie and the Chocolate Factory — due to begin performances at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane May 17 — have been canceled.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:08AM[SHARE]Friday, May 10, 2013
Full casting has been announced for a new production of Macbeth that will begin performances at Shakespeare's Globe in London June 22, prior to an official opening July 4, for a run in r…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AM[SHARE]Diry Dancing, the stage version of the 1987 film of the same name that first premiered in Australia in 2004 before transferring to the West End two years later, will return to London followi…
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