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Ben Elton Joins We Will Rock You London Cast

This summer, Ben Elton - the creator of the beloved musical - will make his West End debut and is all set to star in the We Will Rock You London cast.

Olivier Award Winners 2023 Announced

The most-awaited theatre awards ceremony is here. Olivier Award Winners 2023 have been announced.

My Neighbour Totoro London: Olivier Award Winning Show Coming Back to Barbican for Christmas 2023

Royal Shakespeare Company's My Neighbour Totoro is coming back to the Barbican for an extended run after having a tremendously hit run in 2022.

MJ The Musical London: Michael Jackson's Legacy Coming to Life on West End in 2024

28th March, 2023 | By Vandana Lohia

Fans of the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, will soon be able to relive his iconic music and moves live on stage in one of London's most prestigious theatre districts - the West End!

Olivier Awards 2023 Nominations Announced

1st March, 2023 | By Vandana Lohia

The entire list of nominations have just been announced for Olivier Awards 2023.

Aimee Lou Wood and John McCrea to Join Cabaret London Cast

10th January 2023 | By Vandana Lohia

Just announced! BAFTA award winner and Sex Education star Aimee Lou Wood is all set to join the Cabaret London cast as Sally Bowles...

Olivier Awards 2023 Dates Announced

12th October, 2022 | By Vandana Lohia

Olivier Awards 2023 are all set to return to the Royal Albert Hall on Sunday, 2 April.

The Mousetrap: London’s longest-running whodunit hit heads to Broadway after 70 years on West End

25th November, 2022 | By Vandana Lohia

The Mousetrap, which has been running for 70 years on West End and is the world's longest-running play, is finally opening on Broadway in 2023.

Crazy For You Musical Transfers to London

15th December, 2022 | By Vandana Lohia

Susan Stroman's much-anticipated production of the Gershwin musical Crazy For You is set to transfer to London, with performances beginning on Saturday 24 June 2023 at the Gillian Lynne Theatre!

Sheridan Smith to star as Shirley Valentine on stage

12 December 2022 | By Vandana Lohia

Sheridan Smith, a British icon, actress and singer, has recently been announced to star in Willy Russel's one-woman show Shirley Valentine.

5 Reasons You Must Watch Matilda the Musical in London

8th December, 2022 | By Vandana Lohia

Matilda the Musical in London's West End is one of the most popular shows. Running since 2010 at Cambridge Theatre, Matilda the Musical in London is based on the enchanting book by well-known author, Roald Dahl.

Review: Cabaret

18th May, 2023 | By Isabel Williams

Wilkommen, Bienvenue, Welcome to the seediest, spookiest, strangest show in town. Descend down, down, down into the red-lit bowels of the KitKat Club and up, up, up into the magnificent Gold Bar.

Review: Ain't Too Proud

15th May, 2023 | By Isabel Williams

Ain’t Too Proud may just have the best music in the West End - and they know it. Running at Prince Edward Theatre, the jukebox musical tells the story of Motown megahit The Temptations.

Review: ABBA Voyage

12th May, 2023 | By Vandana Lohia

The immersive music experience called ‘ABBA Voyage’ is a revolutionary concert like no other. The iconic Swedish pop group ABBA has returned in all their glory and how!

Review: The Lion King

26th April, 2023 | By Vandana Lohia

In the world of musical theatre, only a few shows can claim to be as iconic as The Lion King.

Review: The Phantom of the Opera

26th April, 2023 | By Vandana Lohia

Running for over three decades now, The Phantom of the Opera, the musical masterpiece, has been enchanting audiences at Her Majesty's Theatre in London.

Review: Frozen the Musical

27th February, 2023 | By Isabel Williams

It’s been ten years since the Disney animated movie Frozen took the world by (magical winter) storm, but “Frozen fever” remains alive and well at the Theatre Royal, where legions of schoolchildren in polyester princess dresses make up the crowd.

Review: Newsies

27th February, 2023 | By Isabel Williams

It’s scrappy street urchins versus media magnates in Disney’s blockbuster musical Newsies.

Review: Dirty Dancing

8th February, 2023 | By Sophie Prestwich

If you are looking for a show that is going to boost your mood, get you moving in your seat and give you goosebumps, then Dirty Dancing is the show for you...

Review: The Lehman Trilogy

8th February, 2023 | By Vandana Lohia

Sam Mendes tells the captivating story of three Jewish immigrants who went on to profoundly shape America...