News

Nov
27th

Viva Forever! Starts Performances Tonight

Spice Girls musical Viva Forever! starts previews tonight at the Piccadilly Theatre, prior to its official opening night on 11 December. Viva Forever! uses the Spice Girls’ music to tell the story of a mother-daughter...
Nov
22nd

Rock of Ages Transfers To Garrick Theatre

Eighties glam rock musical Rock of Ages has just announced it will be transferring to the more central location of the Garrick Theatre from 18 January 2013. ...
Nov
20th

Chariots Stars Stay For Final Run

The final cast has been announced for the West End production of Chariots of Fire, which closes at the Gielgud Theatre on 2 February 2013. ...
Nov
15th

West Side Story Returns To Sadler’s Wells

The Sharks and The Jets are coming to London, when West Side Story returns to Sadler’s Wells next year for the venue’s 15th anniversary season.  ...
Tony Award nominee Gavin Lee will take over from Tom Chambers in the role of Jerry Travers in Top Hat at the Aldwych Theatre from 5 February 2013. Lee will star opposite Charlotte Gooch, who replaces Summer Strallen as Dale Tremont from 27 November. ...
Stephen Tompkinson will make his West End musical debut as King Arthur in Monty Python musical Spamalot, which transfers to the Playhouse Theatre on 20 November after a week of previews from 14 November. ...
Oct
4th

Rock Of Ages Closes At Shaftsbury Theatre

Eighties-set musical Rock Of Ages is closing on 6 January 2013 at the Shaftesbury Theatre. To-be-conformed unconfirmed reports suggest that it may be rehoused in the Duchess Theatre come the New Year. The cast have been informed of the closure. ...
The Olivier and Tony award-winning National Theatre production of War Horse will go on tour around the UK and Ireland next year. ...
Playwright Jonathan Lewis’ powerful comic drama Our Boys is now playing at the Duchess Theatre. A major success during its original run at the Donmar Warehouse in 1993, it centres on a group of young British soldiers recovering in a hospital ward...
Sep
13th

Oliver Tompsett To Star In We Will Rock You

We Will Rock You celebrates its 4000th performance at the Dominion Theatre on 20 September, and on 8 October it gets two new leads: West End heart-throb Oliver Tompsett and Rachael Wooding. The talented twosome will take over as Galileo and Scaramouche from...
Sep
7th

A Chorus Line Set For London Revival

A Chorus Line is set for a revival at the London Palladium early next year. The musical will begin performances on 2 February and is currently booking until 29 June. Its producers have said that the revival is intended as a tribute to the show's...
Let It Be, the Beatles musical which opens this September at the Prince of Wales Theatre, announced its arrival in the West End yesterday with a spectacular gig atop the Trafalgar Hotel. ...