London Theatre News and Reviews

Theatres across England and stars of stage and screen are backing Arts Council England’s A Night Less Ordinary scheme as it celebrates its first anniversary.

The pilot scheme was launched on 10 February 2009 with the aim of giving away just over 600,000 free tickets to under 26 year olds at more than 200 venues across the country by the [...]

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Ms Hannah Waddingham, the Olivier Award Nominated actress will be performing a cabaret show at the Menier Chocolate Factory for ONE WEEK ONLY!

Best known as Desiree Armfeldt in our very own A Little Night Music as well as the showstopping Lady of the Lake in Spamalot, don’t miss your chance to spend an intimate evening with this West End [...]

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Psychodrome Present RELAX By Robert Farrar, directed by Phil Setren and designed by Martin Thomas will open at the Warehouse Theatre, Croydon, from 12 March tol 4 April 2010.

RELAX is set in the Gemini Lodge Guesthouse, near Weston super Mare, where the kinky guest house owner has a habit of seducing his unsuspecting male guests, but the next morning blaming it on his supposed [...]

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The O2 is set to host its first fully staged opera. Carmen, the world’s most popular opera, will take over The O2 in May 2010 for just three performances and follows on from highly successful and popular classical stagings of Carmina Burana, Andrea Bocelli and the forthcoming world premiere of Ben Hur Live at the venue.

Sung in English, Bizet’s [...]

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Jersey Boys has announced an extra Matinee on Thursday 18 February at 3pm for all of you that are visiting London this half term.

Jersey Boys follows the rags-to-riches tale of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons as they work their way from the streets of Newark to the heights of stardom, and features such hits as ‘Sherry,’ ‘Big Girls Don’t [...]

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Smash Hit Musical WICKED has announced the launch of its ninth new booking period, with all performances until Saturday 30 April 2011 now on sale.

They have also announced a series of extra matinee performances on the following dates: 18 February, 28 October, 20 December, 22 December, 23 December, 24 December, 28 December, 29 December and 31 December 2010, all at [...]

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Love&Madness Ensemble and Riverside Studios present Fool for Love by Sam Shepard is directed by Neil Sheppeck and starring Sadie Frost and Carl Barat.

Set in a desolate motel room on the edge of the Mojave Desert, May and Eddie’s tragic love-hate relationship plays out over this intense cathartic play, which looks at the desires of one generation and the [...]

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A drama of passion and prejudice featuring Billy Bragg and his band, written by Mick Gordon for 20 nights only, 19 April – 12 May.

Pressure Drop, starring the legendary singer-songwriter Billy Bragg and his band, is the latest play from On Theatre and will be taking place in Wellcome Collection’s largest gallery space. This passionate drama from acclaimed writer [...]

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Legally Blonde The Musical playing at London’s Savoy Theatre is full of fun from start to finish!  Just from sitting in the spacious Stalls before the show looking at the screen on stage with silk look material as a backdrop for the silver bracelet laid in the shape of a heart with a heart shape locket saying Elle Woods [...]

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An Inspector Calls was written by J B Priestley in 1945 with it’s first debut in 1946.  It has had a long, successful history over the years and is currently playing at Wyndham’s Theatre.  It is a very popular, well-known thriller that has won numerous awards and it is easy to see why.  It grabs your attention right from [...]

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