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  • Lipman and Waddingham sing A Little Night Music

    10 Oct 2008

    Lipman and Waddingham sing A Little Night Music

    Maureen Lipman, Hannah Waddingham (pictured, right), Alexander Hanson and I’d Do Anything runner-up Jessie Buckley have been confirmed in the cast of Trevor Nunn’s production of Sondheim musical A Little Night Music, which plays at the Menier Chocolate Factory from 22 November. Read more

  • Les Misérables cheers up for 23rd anniversary

    09 Oct 2008

    Les Misérables cheers up for 23rd anniversary

    There were smiles and cheers all round at the Queen’s theatre last night, where London’s longest running musical Les Misérables celebrated its 23rd London birthday. Read more

  • Friedman: No Man’s Land is “monumental work of art”

    08 Oct 2008

    Friedman: No Man’s Land is “monumental work of art”

    Producer Sonia Friedman described Harold Pinter’s No Man’s Land as a “monumental work of art”, following the opening of the Rupert Goold-directed production starring Michael Gambon, David Bradley, David Walliams and Nick Dunning, last night. Read more

  • Eclectic spring season for Young Vic

    07 Oct 2008

    Eclectic spring season for Young Vic

    The Young Vic will team up with English National Opera (ENO) once again for a multimedia exploration of Purcell’s Dido And Aeneas next spring.  Read more

  • Izzard and Bailey bring comedy to Shaftesbury Avenue

    03 Oct 2008

    Izzard and Bailey bring comedy to Shaftesbury Avenue

    Two of Britain’s leading comedians, Eddie Izzard and Bill Bailey, are launching a comedy offensive on Shaftesbury Avenue this autumn. Izzard bring his show Stripped to the Lyric theatre, while Bailey performs Tinselworm at the Gielgud. Read more

  • LaBarrie steps into Rue Magique

    02 Oct 2008

    LaBarrie steps into Rue Magique

    Melanie LaBarrie is to lead the cast of Rue Magique, a new musical by Brett Kahr which plays at the King’s Head pub theatre in Islington from 21 October to 7 December (press night 29 October). Read more

  • London shows prominent in TMA nominations

    02 Oct 2008

    London shows prominent in TMA nominations

    The Theatrical Management Association Theatre Awards nominees have been announced, with shows seen on the capital’s stages named in many of the categories. Read more

  • Never Forget leaves London

    02 Oct 2008

    Never Forget leaves London

    Never Forget, the musical based on the back catalogue of boy band Take That, has cancelled its planned transfer to the Lyric theatre and will now end its London run when it closes at the Savoy on 15 November. Read more

  • Laurence Olivier Awards needs you

    30 Sep 2008

    Laurence Olivier Awards needs you

    The Laurence Olivier Awards, the UK’s most prestigious theatre accolade, is recruiting panellists to judge the 2010 winners and see a year’s worth of free theatre in the process. Read more

  • Journalist Rees finds Horn at Tristan Bates

    29 Sep 2008

    Journalist Rees finds Horn at Tristan Bates

    Freelance journalist Jasper Rees, who is best known for providing arts features for the Daily Telegraph and Sunday Times, turns playwright when the stage adaptation of his book I Found My Horn opens at the Tristan Bates theatre in December. Read more


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