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Read the latest news about London musicals and plays produced in and out of the West End.
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By Logan Culwell-Block | 07/23/2021Amber Davies and Louis Smith lead the production set to hit the mat later this year. -
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By Andrew Gans | 07/23/2021Award-winning composer Lloyd Webber canceled the July 20 opening earlier this week.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/23/2021Beverley Knight also stars in the musical, which will play Newcastle before arriving in the West End in November.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/23/2021Kathleen Marshall directs and choreographs the production of the Cole Porter classic.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/22/2021The Tony nominees will reprise their Broadway roles for the London concert.
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By Talaura Harms | 07/22/2021Sophie Melville, Denise Black, and Cat Simmons star in the world premiere about motherhood and mental health.
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By Logan Culwell-Block | 07/22/2021The Drama Desk nominee and YouTube star will lead the new production of the Jim Cartwright play beginning in 2022.
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By Talaura Harms | 07/22/2021Initial casting has been announced for the West End stage adaptation of the final novel in the Wolf Hall trilogy.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/22/2021The international hit musical resumes performances with two new cast members.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/21/2021The organization's West End theatres include The Playhouse, Harold Pinter, Lyceum, Duke of York's, Phoenix, Fortune, Ambassadors, Savoy, Piccadilly, and Apollo Victoria.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/21/2021Ben Joyce, Adam Bailey, Karl James Wilson, and Benjamin Yates perform the classic tune for the upcoming production of the Tony-winning musical.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/20/2021The Olivier-winning musical returns to the Victoria Palace Theatre in August.
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By Dan Meyer | 07/20/2021The composer recently canceled the opening of his new musical.
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By Marc J. Franklin | 07/20/2021The Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical began its limited engagement at the London Palladium July 12.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/19/2021Previews are set to begin August 27 at London's Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
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By Dan Meyer | 07/19/2021Performances are halted indefinitely but the production hopes to resume at a later date.
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By Dan Meyer | 07/19/2021Coronavirus cases are rising in the U.K. as Step 4 begins July 19.
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By Playbill Staff | 07/19/2021Andrew Lloyd Webber’s hit musical is scheduled to resume performances at Her Majesty’s Theatre July 27.
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By Talaura Harms | 07/19/2021The film, starring Emma Thompson and Alisha Weir, is currently set to be released in December 2022.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/16/2021The original Broadway creative team reunite for the new production at the Trafalgar Theatre.
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By Dan Meyer | 07/16/2021The Mischief production will now play the Apollo Theatre in London.
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By Dan Meyer | 07/16/2021The magic and illusion spectacular will now begin July 21 at the Palace Theatre.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/16/2021The hit musical returns to the Prince Edward Theatre in August.
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By Dan Meyer | 07/14/2021The Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss musical is currently running at London's Lyric Theatre.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/14/2021Miriam-Teak Lee will return to her Olivier-winning role as Juliet.
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By Talaura Harms | 07/13/2021Plus: Keri René Fuller, Jennifer Apple, Josh Daniel, and Max Hunter will star in [title of show] for The Bridge Production Group's Brooklyn Navy Yards residency.
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By Dan Meyer | 07/13/2021The choreographer discusses her take on the new fairy tale, racism, and more.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/13/2021Patrick Marber directs the 12-week run of the Olivier-winning drama.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/13/2021Among the productions: Ejiofor in Everyman and Coel's Chewing Gum Dreams.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/12/2021The production had resumed at the West End's Dominion Theatre July 1.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/12/2021Laurence Connor directs the family-friendly Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical.
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By Dan Meyer | 07/10/2021Ben Ashenden and Alex Owen’s comedy is directed by Emily Burns.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/09/2021The Kathleen Marshall-helmed revival begins previews July 23 at the Barbican.
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By Ryan McPhee | 07/09/2021Clint Dyer directs the new biomusical, set to begin performances in London’s West End in October.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/08/2021The musical, based on the blockbuster film of the same name, reopens at a different venue: the Savoy Theatre.
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By Dan Meyer | 07/07/2021The Old Vic: In Camera production is presented via live stream.
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In the News: Disney on Stage Pops Up at Covent Garden, Dance Companies Unite at Lincoln Center, MoreBy Talaura Harms | 07/06/2021Plus: Hear Liz Callaway's newly released version of one of her early audition songs.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/06/2021Both parts of the award-winning production will resume performances at the Palace this fall.
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By Dan Meyer | 07/02/2021The musical stars Michael Ball, Marisha Wallace, and Lizzie Bea.
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By Dan Meyer | 07/01/2021The stage and screen favorite stars in and directs an adaptation of T.S. Eliot’s work.
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By Andrew Gans | 07/01/2021The first two months of performances take place with social distancing.
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By Andrew Gans | 06/30/2021Among the actors set to be part of the season: Rory Kinnear, Kit Harington, Abigail Weinstock, and Richard Katz.
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By Talaura Harms | 06/30/2021The musical, which opened in the U.K. in February 2020, returns with its full original London cast and creative team.
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By Marc J. Franklin | 06/29/2021The musical adaptation of the cult film officially opened at the Theatre Royal Haymarket June 28.
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By Ryan McPhee | 06/29/2021Sonia Friedman Productions heads the London transfer of the Edinburgh Fringe hit.
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By Marc J. Franklin | 06/28/2021The Shakespearean tragedy, starring Joel MacCormack and Isabel Adomakoh Young, continues in London through July 24.
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By Talaura Harms | 06/28/2021The new show from Andrew Lloyd Webber, David Zippel, and Emerald Fennell opens July 14 in the West End.
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By Ryan McPhee | 06/28/2021See who's joining Aisha Jawando and Jammy Kasongo when the jukebox biomusical reopens in London.
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By Andrew Gans | 06/25/2021Molly Lynch and Oli Higginson will reprise their roles in the Jason Robert Brown musical.
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By Ryan McPhee | 06/24/2021The Events Research Program was established to identify and track protocols that would help theatres and more venues safely welcome back audiences. Its findings have yet to reach producers and theatre operators.
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