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Billionaire Boy UK Tour 2022 - David Walliams' Hit Show Live On Stage
David Walliams' Billionaire Boy UK Tour 2022 is coming to a theatre near you. Book now!
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FIRST LOOK: My Fair Lady at the London Coliseum
We hope you enjoy these first-look production images from Marc Brenner of Lincoln Center Theater's production of My Fair Lady playing at the London Coliseum
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Ben Elton's The Upstart Crow returns to the West End in September 2022.
David Mitchell and Gemma Whelan return in Ben Elton's comedy The Upstart Crow. The hit stage adaptation will run from 23 Sept - 3 Dec at the Apollo Theatre.
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FIRST LOOK: Grease the musical at the Dominion Theatre
Take a look at these great first look production images of Grease the musical at London's Dominion Theatre.
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Agatha Christie's Witness For The Prosecution Extends to April 2023
Agatha Christie's Witness For The Prosecution has announced it will extend until April 2023 at London's County Hall.
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WATCH: Lizzie Bea sings The Life I Never Led from Sister Act the musical
Sister Act the musical releases new footage of Lizzie Bea singing the Life I Never Led. Book Sister Act tickets now.
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REVIEW: Ben Hur, Castle Park Open Air Theatre Colchester ✭✭✭✭
Paul T. Davies reviews Patrick Barlow's Ben Hur, the innaugural production at Castle Park Open Air Theatre Colchester.
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REVIEW: Patricia Gets Ready, Mercury Theatre Colchester ✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Patricia Gets Ready performed by Yasmin Dawes at the Mercury Theatre Colchester as part of the show's Summer Tour.
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The Ocean At The End Of The Lane UK Tour 2023 announced
The Ocean At The End Of The Lane UK Tour will see the acclaimed National Theatre production visit 29 theatres from December this year.
Douglas Mayo
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Original cast of The Play That Goes Wrong get another go - 2 weeks only
The original cast of The Play That Goes Wrong reunite for two weeks only. Having rested for 7 years they are likely to be worse than ever.
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Magic Mike London announces new cast
Channing Tatum's Magic Mike Live London has announced new cast for the production which continues at the Hippodrome Casino. Book tickets now.
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REVIEW: Middle, National Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Middle by David Eldridge now playing at the National Theatre London. Book tickets now.
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West End Children's shows are back this Summer. Book tickets now.
This Summer sees the return of West End children's shows. Favourites are back with classic children's book live on stage that will enchant audiences.
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Les Miserables at the Sondheim Theatre London - New Trailer released
Les Miserables has released a new trailer for the World's Longest Running musical at the Sondheim Theatre London. Book tickets now.
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Ben Hur opens Castle Park Open Air Theatre season
Castle Park Theatre has announced its first proper season of open-air theatre in Colchester's Castle Park starting with Ben Hur.
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Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella West End show to close 12 June
After a 12 month run disrupted continually by the pandemic Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella has announced that it will close on 12 June.
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REVIEW: Bloody Difficult Women, Streaming Online ✭✭✭
Paul T Davis reviews Tim Walker's play Bloody Difficult Women staged at Riverside Studios and now streaming online until 3 May 2022.
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Wicked the musical London extends bookings into 2023
Wicked the musical London has extended its booking period with tickets now on sale until 28 May 2023. Book Now!
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REVIEW: Prima Facie, Harold Pinter Theatre London ✭✭✭✭✭
Our very own TheatreCat Libby Purves reviews Jodie Comer in Prima Facie now running at the Harold Pinter Theatre, London.
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Elf the musical returns to Dominion Theatre this Christmas
Elf the musical returns to the Dominion Theatre this Christmas in a new production for a limited eight week season. Book Elf tickets now.
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Matthew Bourne's New Adventures Announces Casting For The Car Man at the Royal Albert Hall
Matthew Bourne's New Adventures Announces Casting For The Car Man at the Royal Albert Hall. Two week season now on sale this June.
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FIRST LOOK: Maggie May rehearsals at Leeds Playhouse
Exclusive new images show the love, hope and laughter of the Maggie May rehearsal room at Leeds Playhouse. Book Maggie May tour tickets now.
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My Fair Lady released photo and video of Amara Okereke and Harry Hadden-Paton
New images and video of Amara Okereke and Harry Haddon-Paton ahead of Bartlett Sher's production of My Fair Lady opening at the London Coliseum.
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REVIEW: The Corn Is Green, National Theatre London ✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews The Corn Is Green a semi-autobiographical play by Emlyn Williams now on stage at the National Theatre, London.
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Gregory Doran to step down as RSC Artistic Director
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) announced that Gregory Doran will step down as Artistic Director
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