Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Complete casting has been announced for the Tony Award-winning musical The Pajama Game, which will open the 2013 U.K. Chichester Festival Theatre and star Hadley Fraser and Joanna …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PM[SHARE]The West End transfer of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time, Simon Stephens' stage adaptation of the novel of the same name by Mark Haddon that premiered at the National&#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Monday, March 11, 2013
Travels With My Aunt, adapted for the stage by Giles Havergal from Graham Greene's novel of the same name, is to be revived at London's Menier Chocolate Factory, beginning performanc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM[SHARE]Travels With My Aunt, adapted for the stage by Giles Havergal from Graham Greene's novel of the same name, is to be revived at London's Menier Chocolate Factory, beginning performanc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:23AM[SHARE]The U.K.'s Shakespeare's Globe is to take two new productions of King Lear (starring Joseph Marcell in the title role) and The Taming of the Shrew (presented by an all-female cast) o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AM[SHARE]The Ladykillers, a 2011 stage version of the iconic 1955 Ealing film comedy that was subsequently remade by the Coen Brothers in 2004 in a version that starred Tom Hanks, is to return to the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:11AM[SHARE]Friday, March 8, 2013
The full cast has been announced for the new production of Conor McPherson's The Weir at London's Donmar Warehouse in April, to be followed in June by the world premiere of McPherson…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:26AM[SHARE]Casting and further plans have been announced for the 2013 season at U.K.'s Sheffield Crucible and Lyceum Theatres by artistic director Daniel Evans.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:22AM[SHARE]The previously announced transfer of Chichester's Minerva Theatre production of The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui to the West End's Duchess Theatre has confirmed dates. It will begin …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AM[SHARE]Owen Teale, Samantha Bond, Oliver Cotton, Annabel Scholey and Sian Thomas will join the previously announced Zoë Wanamaker in a new West End production of Peter Nichols' Passion Pla…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:13AM[SHARE]Robert Sean Leonard, who last appeared on the West End stage in a 1991 production of Thornton Wilder's Our Town at the Shaftesbury Theatre, will return to London to star as Atticus Finch…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:08AM[SHARE]Thursday, March 7, 2013
The West End's own version of the Eurovision Song Contest, held as an annual charity fundraising gala, will be presented this year at the Dominion Theatre May 23, starting at 11:30 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:21AM[SHARE]Tricycle, London: Here's an interesting twist to the usual film-to-stage adaptations that regularly invade our stages. Paper Dolls is based on a 2006 documentary film by Tomer Heymann a…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:36AM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 6, 2013
The CD release of an international studio recording of Bobby Cronin's The Concrete Jungle will be marked with a concert at London's St. James Theatre March 24, with cast members who …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:22PM[SHARE]The full cast has been announced for the new U.K. tour of Ghost the Musical, adapted from the 1990 film "Ghost" with a score by Dave Stewart (of the Eurythmics) and Glen Ballard. P…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:52AM[SHARE]A Class Act, a musical that charts the life and career of the Tony Award-winning lyricist Edward Kleban, will be revived at London's Landor Theatre, beginning performances March 20 prior…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:42AM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Actress, singer and writer Nina Kristofferson will bring her one-woman show The Billie Holiday Story to London's Charing Cross Theatre, beginning performances April 1 for an eight-week s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AM[SHARE]The West End production of Jersey Boys, soon to mark its fifth London birthday — having opened at the Prince Edward Theatre March 26, 2008 — will see Edd Post and David McG…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AM[SHARE]Helen Mirren stars in the West End premiere of Peter Morgan's The Audience, which officially opens March 5 following previews that began Feb. 15 at the Gielgud Theatre. The Oscar-winning…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:26AM[SHARE]Tony winner Donna McKechnie will bring her new show, Same Place: Another Time, to London's Crazy Coqs, beginning performances April 2 for a run through April 6.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:23AM[SHARE]Monday, March 4, 2013
Imogen Stubbs will star in a new London production of Dermot Canavan's Third Finger, Left Hand, previously seen on the Edinburgh Fringe, that will begin performances April 3 prior to an …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:07AM[SHARE]Sunday, March 3, 2013
Is the lack of pay for fringe actors sustainable, asks Mark Shenton who explores alternative models ripe for development
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM[SHARE]Friday, March 1, 2013
The summer season at the UK's Theatre Royal Bath will include new productions of Noel Coward's Relative Values, Shaw's Candida, Shakespeare's King Lear and Feydeau and D&eacu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:15AM[SHARE]Marti Pellow will star as Che in a new U.K. national tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Evita, beginning performances May 15 at London's New Wimbledon Theatre for a run throu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:57AM[SHARE]Olivier, National Theatre, London: James Graham's astonishingly assured and galvanisingly well-written This House has moved house within the National from the Cottesloe to the Olivier, …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:54AM[SHARE]The U.K. tour of Wicked, which has been previously announced to commence at Manchester's Palace Theatre Sept. 12 and also visit Dublin's Gáis Energy Theatre (beginning No…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:31AM[SHARE]Thursday, February 28, 2013
This year's Manchester International Festival will feature newly commissioned productions from actors and directors that include Kenneth Branagh and Rob Ashford (co-directing Macbeth sta…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:52AM[SHARE]This year's Manchester International Festival will feature newly commissioned productions from actors and directors that include Kenneth Branagh and Rob Ashford (co-directing Macbeth sta…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:52AM[SHARE]Sid Owen, best known for his role as Ricky Butler on TV's "EastEnders" and his performance on BBC's "Strictly Come Dancing" in 2012, is to star in the premiere of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:12AM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Donmar Warehouse, London: Joe Wright may not have been born in a trunk, but he was brought up in and around the Little Angel children's puppet theatre in Islington that his parents John…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:36AM[SHARE]Curve, Leicester: Twenty-seven years after creating one of the most iconic roles in musical theatre as Eponine in the original production of Les Miserables, Frances Ruffelle is now playing E…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:24AM[SHARE]Loading more stories…
