London Theatre News & Reviews

Nana Mensah Joins Adrien Brody In The Fear Of 13
Published Fri, 30 August 2024

Nana Mensah is set to star alongside Adrien Brody in the world premiere of The Fear of 13, a new drama by playwright Lindsey Ferrentino. The play will debut at London’s Donmar Warehouse on October 10 as part of Tim Sheader’s inaugural season as artistic director. Known for her recent...

White Rabbit Red Rabbit's Star-Studded West End Debut
Published Mon, 19 August 2024

Nassim Soleimanpour's critically acclaimed play White Rabbit Red Rabbit is set to make its highly anticipated West End debut at the brand-new @sohoplace theatre. Running from October 1 to 19, the production offers a limited engagement of 24 performances, each featuring a different star from...

Lily Collins' West End Debut in Barcelona
Published Thu, 8 August 2024

Lily Collins, widely recognized for her role in the hit Netflix series Emily in Paris, is set to make her highly anticipated West End debut later this year in the play Barcelona. This new production, written by American playwright Bess Wohl, will be staged at London's Duke of York’s Theatre....

Hadestown Stars Set Final West End Dates
Published Tue, 30 July 2024

The acclaimed West End production of "Hadestown" is set to see the departure of two of its leading stars, Grace Hodgett-Young and Dónal Finn, next month. Hodgett-Young, who portrays Eurydice, and Finn, who takes on the role of Orpheus, will give their final performances on 25 August 2024 at...

Slava’s Snowshow Returns To UK For Holiday Season
Published Wed, 10 July 2024

Slava’s Snowshow, celebrating its 30th anniversary, is set to make a triumphant return to the UK after a seven-year hiatus. This beloved production, renowned for its festive musical and visual spectacles, has amassed over 20 international accolades, including the prestigious Olivier Award for...

Disney’s Hercules To Hit The West End
Published Mon, 24 June 2024

Disney's "Hercules" is set to bring its legendary tale to the London stage, delighting audiences at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Based on the beloved 1997 animated film, the musical follows the young demigod Hercules as he discovers his immense strength and power, embarking on a journey to become...

Six the Musical Announces 2025-26 West End Auditions
Published Tue, 11 June 2024

Get ready to get down to London or Salford! The multi-award-winning "Six the Musical" is holding open auditions for its 2025-26 West End cast. The producers, in collaboration with Pearson Casting, are seeking talented, underrepresented performers with contemporary pop voices, comedic instincts, and...

Kathy and Stella's Murder Mystery Musical Hits West End
Published Wed, 29 May 2024

The West End welcomes a new neighbor to the iconic Mousetrap: the murder mystery musical "Kathy and Stella Solve a Murder!" This delightful musical comedy, written by Matthew Floyd Jones and Jon Brittain, is co-directed by Brittain and Fabian Aloise, who also choreographs the production. The plot...

Tom Holland's Romeo And Juliet Return
Published Tue, 14 May 2024

Tom Holland, the acclaimed British actor known for his portrayal of Spider-Man, has unveiled a fresh look as he returns to the West End stage for a production of Shakespeare's timeless classic, Romeo And Juliet. Sporting a shorter haircut, Holland steps into the role of Romeo Montague in Jamie...

My Neighbour Totoro: West End Bound!
Published Wed, 24 April 2024

Fans of Studio Ghibli's iconic film "My Neighbour Totoro" will soon have another chance to experience its magic live on stage as the award-winning stage adaptation makes its way to London's West End in 2025. After two successful runs at the Barbican theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company's...