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London West End Theatre News and Reviews

Check out all the breaking news, reviews, cast announcements, tips on finding the right show, and industry insights from our experienced team of theatre experts and critics - everything you need to know about West End and fringe theatre, to help you plan your next night out.

Latest News

Stay up to date with all the breaking news about new shows, cast announcements, and exclusive behind the scenes photos from the West End and beyond.

Stars on Stage in 2026 Theatreland Tips
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Stars on Stage in 2026 by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 5 December 2025 at 19:04
First look at Dracapella at Park Theatre News
Emmie Newitt First look at Dracapella at Park Theatre by Emmie Newitt 5 December 2025 at 15:03
Production images released for Pinocchio at Shakepeare's Globe News
Emmie Newitt Production images released for Pinocchio at Shakepeare's Globe by Emmie Newitt 5 December 2025 at 13:54
High Society revival planned for 2026 with London run and tour announced News
Emmie Newitt High Society revival planned for 2026 with London run and tour announced by Emmie Newitt 5 December 2025 at 10:01
Video from sitzprobe of Into the Woods revival released News
Emmie Newitt Video from sitzprobe of Into the Woods revival released by Emmie Newitt 4 December 2025 at 13:57
Billy Elliot The Musical set to return to the stage News
Emmie Newitt Billy Elliot The Musical set to return to the stage by Emmie Newitt 3 December 2025 at 14:32
UK premiere of Gabby's Dollhouse Live, including London season New Shows
Emmie Newitt UK premiere of Gabby's Dollhouse Live, including London season by Emmie Newitt 3 December 2025 at 09:45
Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch to play at The Other Palace News
Emmie Newitt Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch to play at The Other Palace by Emmie Newitt 3 December 2025 at 09:00

Reviews

Our team of experienced theatre critics share their thoughts, insights, and critiques about all the top shows in London's West End and Fringe.

HMS Pinafore at London Coliseum Review Reviews
Stuart King HMS Pinafore at London Coliseum Review by Stuart King 5 December 2025 at 14:28
After Sunday at Bush Theatre Review Reviews
Stuart King After Sunday at Bush Theatre Review by Stuart King 4 December 2025 at 09:45
Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson - Apt. 2b at Arcola Theatre Review Reviews
Stuart King Ms. Holmes and Ms. Watson - Apt. 2b at Arcola Theatre Review by Stuart King 2 December 2025 at 09:32
Emerald Storm at Emerald Theatre Review Reviews
Stuart King Emerald Storm at Emerald Theatre Review by Stuart King 1 December 2025 at 14:36
Review Round-Up: PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL at the Savoy Theatre Reviews
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Review Round-Up: PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL at the Savoy Theatre by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 1 December 2025 at 13:26
Paddington the Musical at Savoy Theatre Review Reviews
Stuart King Paddington the Musical at Savoy Theatre Review by Stuart King 1 December 2025 at 08:44
Review: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK at King's Head Theatre Reviews
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Review: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK at King's Head Theatre by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 29 November 2025 at 22:36
Review: CAMILLE O’SULLIVAN: LOVELETTER at Soho Theatre Reviews
Miriam Gibson Review: CAMILLE O’SULLIVAN: LOVELETTER at Soho Theatre by Miriam Gibson 27 November 2025 at 10:49

This Month's Hottest Theatre News

Never miss out on what's happening in the world of London theatre, from new shows to casting announcements, with our hottest news updates.

High Society revival planned for 2026 with London run and tour announced News
Emmie Newitt High Society revival planned for 2026 with London run and tour announced by Emmie Newitt 5 December 2025 at 10:01
Billy Elliot The Musical set to return to the stage News
Emmie Newitt Billy Elliot The Musical set to return to the stage by Emmie Newitt 3 December 2025 at 14:32
KIMBERLY AKIMBO announces UK premiere in 2026 New Shows
Emmie Newitt KIMBERLY AKIMBO announces UK premiere in 2026 by Emmie Newitt 28 November 2025 at 09:40
Jinkx Monsoon to star as Judy Garland in Peter Quilter's END OF THE RAINBOW News
Emmie Newitt Jinkx Monsoon to star as Judy Garland in Peter Quilter's END OF THE RAINBOW by Emmie Newitt 26 November 2025 at 10:32
BACK TO THE FUTURE MUSICAL to close in the West End News
Emmie Newitt BACK TO THE FUTURE MUSICAL to close in the West End by Emmie Newitt 24 November 2025 at 20:00
Stranger Things' Sadie Sink to star in new production of ROMEO AND JULIET New Shows
Emmie Newitt Stranger Things' Sadie Sink to star in new production of ROMEO AND JULIET by Emmie Newitt 18 November 2025 at 10:53
London revival of 'ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST' at The Old Vic announced News
Emmie Newitt London revival of 'ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST' at The Old Vic announced by Emmie Newitt 12 November 2025 at 10:32
JERSEY BOYS to embark on 20th anniversary tour in 2026 News
Emmie Newitt JERSEY BOYS to embark on 20th anniversary tour in 2026 by Emmie Newitt 7 November 2025 at 10:00

Theatreland Tips

Confused about which show to watch next or what the best seats in the house are? Our theatre experts have the answers to all your questions.

Stars on Stage in 2026 Theatreland Tips
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Stars on Stage in 2026 by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 5 December 2025 at 19:04
Everything You Need to Know About Paddington: The Musical Theatreland Tips
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Everything You Need to Know About Paddington: The Musical by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 21 November 2025 at 12:00
New London Theatre Shows Opening in December 2025 Theatreland Tips
Emmie Newitt New London Theatre Shows Opening in December 2025 by Emmie Newitt 19 November 2025 at 17:40
Christmas shows to watch in London in 2025 Theatreland Tips
Emmie Newitt Christmas shows to watch in London in 2025 by Emmie Newitt 12 November 2025 at 14:49
Everything You Need To Know About London Palladium's Pantomime Theatreland Tips
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Everything You Need To Know About London Palladium's Pantomime by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 7 November 2025 at 13:52
Theatre Shows Inspired by True Stories and Real People Theatreland Tips
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Theatre Shows Inspired by True Stories and Real People by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 5 November 2025 at 17:46
Everything you need to know about ‘WICKED’ in London Theatreland Tips
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Everything you need to know about ‘WICKED’ in London by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 3 November 2025 at 09:09
Everything you need to know about ‘BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL’ in London Theatreland Tips
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Everything you need to know about ‘BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL’ in London by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 31 October 2025 at 10:06

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