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.
New Shows 
Brie Larson to make West End debut in revival of ELEKTRA
17 September 2024 at 08:05
News
Rehearsal images released for West End transfer of THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
16 September 2024 at 15:58
New Shows
Nick Mohammed to star in A CHRISTMAS CAROL (ISH) in the West End
16 September 2024 at 15:42
Casts
Cast announced for Concert Production of UNBOUND at Hoxton Hall
16 September 2024 at 13:38
Casts
Stars from Game of Thrones, Hannibal and Twilight to star in 1984 at Hackney Town Hall
16 September 2024 at 10:47
News
5 Musicals to watch in September (2024)
16 September 2024 at 10:35
News
OPERATION MINCEMEAT extends in the West End for the tenth time
16 September 2024 at 10:17
New Shows
JUST FOR ONE DAY announces transfer to the West End
16 September 2024 at 08:32
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.
Reviews 
Review: THE END OF LONGING at the Playhouse Theatre
12 February 2016 at 13:01
Reviews 
Review: THE MAGIC FLUTE at English National Opera
9 February 2016 at 18:18
Reviews 
Review: THE MASTER BUILDER at The Old Vic Theatre
8 February 2016 at 12:41
Reviews 
Review: MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM at the National Theatre
5 February 2016 at 12:29
Reviews 
Review: YEN at the Royal Court Upstairs
5 February 2016 at 12:09
Reviews 
Review: ESCAPED ALONE at the Royal Court
2 February 2016 at 11:12
Reviews
Review: THE RESTORATION OF NELL GWYN at Park Theatre
2 February 2016 at 10:06
Reviews
Review: The Pianist of Willesden Lane at the St James Theatre
27 January 2016 at 15:35
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