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new children cast announced for matilda the musical
21 May
Theatreland Tips
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif

Everything you need to know about Matilda the Musical

Created by Dennis Kelly and Tim Minchin in 2009, Matilda: The Musical has won hearts all around the world for its spirited, heart-warming take on this beloved story about a very special little girl. The musical is now in its 14th year on the West End and still as popular as ever. Here’s everything you need to know if you’re planning on going to see the show.

new children cast announced for matilda the musicalCurrent West End cast of Matilda the Musical. Photo by Manuel Harlan

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fiddler on the roof london rehearsals
21 May
News
Emmie Newitt

Rehearsal images released for FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at the Barbican

The Olivier Award-winning Best Musical Revival begins its summer season at the Barbican Theatre this week, following a triumphant sold-out season at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre last year.

fiddler on the roof london rehearsalsAdam Dannheisser (Tevye) & Lara Pulver (Golde) in rehearsals for Fiddler on the Roof. Photo by Marc Brenner

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the spy who came in from the cold sohoplace
21 May
New Shows
Emmie Newitt

West End premiere of John le Carré’s THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD announced

Adapted for the stage by award-winning playwright and screenwriter David Eldridge (Festen), it will be the first work by John le Carré to be staged in the West End later this year.

the spy who came in from the cold sohoplaceRory Keenan (as Alec Leamas) in CFT’s The Spy Who Came In From The Cold. Photo by Johan Persson

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evita london palladium rehearsals
21 May
News
Emmie Newitt

Rehearsal images released for EVITA at London Palladium

The new production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita, directed by Jamie Lloyd, will begin performances at the London Palladium next month.

evita london palladium rehearsalsRachel Zegler (Eva Perón) in rehearsals. Photo by Marc Brenner

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the fifth step sohoplace
20 May
Reviews
Stuart King

Review: THE FIFTH STEP at @sohoplace

A young man is having difficulties with alcohol, finding a job, and exercising control over his time-filler addiction to porn. Well, we were all young once! Part redemptive exorcism of his earlier life, THE FIFTH STEP marks David Ireland as one of our most consistently sensitive writers of roles for modern misfits in black comedy settings.

the fifth step sohoplaceMartin Freeman in rehearsals for The Fifth Step. Photo by Johan Persson

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