Covid outbreaks force string of West End cancellations | Theatre

Covid outbreaks force string of West End cancellations | Theatre

West End shows including The Lion King have had to cancel performances owing to outbreaks of coronavirus among cast and crew. The festive period is crucial to theatres, generating about a third... Read more »
Robert Holman obituary | Theatre

Robert Holman obituary | Theatre

Although his plays were performed regularly at the Royal Court and the Royal Shakespeare Company, and attracted appreciative reviews and admiration from his peers, Robert Holman, who has died aged 69 of... Read more »

Best Christmas theatre in North London 2021

Published: 2:36 PM November 12, 2021 From acrobatic fairytales to toe-tapping Five Guys, and traditional pantomime – we look ahead to the top festive family entertainment in North London’s theatres. ‘Cratchit’ at Park Theatre, Finsbury... Read more »
Theatre company performs stories shared by the East London community

Theatre company performs stories shared by the East London community

East Voices Team (L-R Paul Burgess, Sef Townsend, Deepa Shastri, Shamim Azad A community project has amplified the voices of East London residents with the help of professional storytellers Daedalus Theatre Company.... Read more »
Hillsong UK purchases iconic north London theatre

Hillsong UK purchases iconic north London theatre

Golders Green Hippodrome is to be the new home of Hillsong UK.(Photo: Google) Hillsong UK is entering a new chapter with the purchase of a north London building.  The Golders Green Hippodrome... Read more »
Full cast announced for Jersey Boys, coming to Liverpool Empire Theatre next year

Full cast announced for Jersey Boys, coming to Liverpool Empire Theatre next year

21/10/2021 Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning musical Jersey Boys will head out on a new tour of the UK and Ireland. Jersey Boys will play the Liverpool Empire Theatre from Wednesday 26th January... Read more »
Small Change launches at Clapham’s Omnibus Theatre until October 2 – South London News

Small Change launches at Clapham’s Omnibus Theatre until October 2 – South London News

Small Change is a puzzle, put together from snippets of memory, seen through a clear-eyed but chaotic mind, traumatised by loss and family fury, writes Toby Porter. It’s not an easy night... Read more »
‘Theatre director is cyberbullying my Leo Varadkar’ | Ireland

‘Theatre director is cyberbullying my Leo Varadkar’ | Ireland

Leo Varadkar’s partner has accused a theatre director of circulating an unflattering picture taken of the tanaiste at a pop festival to humiliate him. He suggested that it was cyberbullying. Matthew Barrett,... Read more »
Immersive theatre Punchdrunk brings the siege of Troy to London in new show

Immersive theatre Punchdrunk brings the siege of Troy to London in new show

I mmersive theatre pioneers Punchdrunk are returning to the capital for the first time in seven years to recreate the fall of Troy across 100,000 sq ft of Grade II listed buildings... Read more »
Theatres accuse UK government of breaking Covid-19 insurance promise | Theatre

Theatres accuse UK government of breaking Covid-19 insurance promise | Theatre

Theatre unions and trade bodies claim the UK government has “let down a vital industry” by failing to back a Covid-19 insurance scheme to help their beleaguered sector. Since England’s venues reopened... Read more »