Article | By Molly Higgins | January 17, 2025
Tony and Olivier-Winning Actor Dame Joan Plowright Dies at 95
Ms. Plowright's career in theatre, TV, and film spanned a remarkable seven decades.
Article | By Margaret Hall | November 15, 2024
Did Kenneth Branagh's King Lear Reach Enlightenment?
King Lear officially opened Off-Broadway November 14.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans | October 30, 2024
Marisha Wallace Joins London Noël Coward Benefit Concert A Marvellous Party
Daniel Evans is directing the event, set for November 17 at the Prince of Wales Theatre.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block, Margaret Hall | October 23, 2024
Off-Broadway Kenneth Branagh-Led King Lear Will Be 1st Live Theatre Show to Use Dolby Atmos
Find out how the technology will make the revival, playing The Shed, sonically immersive.
Article | By Margaret Hall | September 27, 2024
The Tony winner was one of the most prolifically beloved British actors of her generation.
Article | By Andrew Gans | September 25, 2024
Daniel Evans will direct A Marvellous Party at the Prince of Wales Theatre.
Article | By Margaret Hall | August 6, 2024
Kenneth Branagh Led King Lear Sets Off-Broadway Dates
Branagh first directed and starred in the production at Wyndham's Theatre in London.
Article | By Molly Higgins | May 22, 2024
Photos: See LaChanze, Sutton Foster, and Anne Quart Honored at WP Theater's 2024 Gala
Performers and appearances included Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Mandy Gonzalez, and more.
Article | By Molly Higgins | March 21, 2024
WP Theater to Honor Sutton Foster, LaChanze, and Anne Quart at 2024 Gala
Lempicka star Eden Espinosa will host the event.
Article | By Andrew Gans | December 8, 2023
The recording features the cast of the original 2022 tribute concert, which subsequently transferred to the West End.
Article | By Andrew Gans | December 6, 2023
Live Recording of Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, With Bernadette Peters and More, Sets Release Date
The recording features the cast of the original 2022 tribute concert, which subsequently transferred to the West End.
Article | By Margaret Hall | November 1, 2023
Reviews: What Do Critics Think of Kenneth Branagh-Led King Lear?
The production plays London's West End before transferring to Off-Broadway's The Shed.
Article | By Andrew Gans | October 4, 2023
The West End transfer of Cameron Mackintosh's Sondheim tribute opened October 3 at the Gielgud Theatre.
Article | By Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans | October 4, 2023
Reviews: What Are Critics Saying About Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends in London's West End?
Bernadette Peters, Lea Salonga, and more star in the Cameron Mackintosh-produced tribute revue.
Article | By Andrew Gans | September 22, 2023
The West End transfer of Cameron Mackintosh's Sondheim tribute plays the Gielgud Theatre.
Article | By Andrew Gans | September 15, 2023
Cameron Mackintosh's Sondheim tribute will begin previews September 21 at London's Gielgud Theatre.
Article | By Andrew Gans | September 12, 2023
Clare Burt Replaces Haydn Gwynne in Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends in London
The Sondheim tribute at the Gielgud will feature Tony winners Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga.
Article | By Andrew Gans | September 7, 2023
Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends Delays London Previews as Haydn Gwynne Withdraws From Company
The Sondheim tribute at the Gielgud will feature Tony winners Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga.
Article | By David Gewirtzman | August 19, 2023
Playbill Pick: Gyles Brandreth Can't Stop Talking! at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
The ever-charming, jumper-loving broadcaster and writer is simply delightful in his latest solo show.
Article | By Leah Putnam | July 6, 2023
Here's Who Will Join Kenneth Branagh in King Lear
The production will play in London's West End before transferring to Off-Broadway's The Shed.
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