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september theatre news roundup
27 Sep
News
Emmie Newitt

September Monthly Roundup

With September wrapped up, it's been another month of exciting new announcements and we’ve reviewed lots of the best shows that London has to offer too! Exciting news over the last month is that a beloved musical will return to London in 2024 and fans of SIX will be thrilled by the announcement of a new West End cast. Here’s our September monthly roundup for you:

september theatre news roundupThe Little Big Things Musical, The Devil Wears Prada and Andrew Scott in Vanya.

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katie hall les miserables interview
26 Sep
Emmie Newitt

Interview with LES MISERABLES' Katie Hall

Les Miserables is a musical phenomenon that has captured hearts around the globe, and today we are chatting with cast member Katie Hall who is heading into the Sondheim Theatre as Fantine. From the musical's captivating melodies to the emotional storyline, we hear more about what its like to be part of a timeless classic that continues to touch audiences of all ages.

katie hall les miserables interviewKatie Hall headshot.

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steve coogan in dr strangelove
26 Sep
Emmie Newitt

Steve Coogan to star in world premiere stage production of DR. STRANGELOVE

One of the UK's most acclaimed actors will lead the first ever adaptation of Stanley Kubrick's iconic work.

steve coogan in dr strangeloveSean Foley, Steve Coogan & Armando Iannucci. Credit Manuel Harlan

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Mrs Doubtfire the Musical - London
26 Sep
Reviews
Stuart King

Review: MRS DOUBTFIRE at Shaftesbury Theatre

Due to other commitments, I was unavailable to attend the June press night for the stage musical version of Robin Williams’ smash hit film from 1993. Rectifying that situation last evening, I can report that the show not only lives up to the expectations of the movie, but adds an extra layer of musical energy and playfulness to the heartwarming and funny story of a dad who finds a new (if bizarre) way to stay connected with his children after divorce.

Mrs Doubtfire the Musical - LondonThe Cast of Mrs Doubtfire at the Shaftesbury Theatre. Photography by Manuel Harlan

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london theatre shows opening in october 2023
25 Sep
News
Emmie Newitt

The 7 Shows Opening in London Theatres in October 2023

October is on its way - the month of pumpkins, Halloween and the crisp colours of Autumn are truly on their way. However, that doesn’t stop us from enjoying the West End and there is so much to look forward to.

london theatre shows opening in october 2023Dear England, Treason The Musical and The Time Traveller's Wife The Musical.

As we look ahead to October 2023, there are several exciting shows set to open in the heart of the city. The Ocean At The End of the Lane returns to London after its hugely successful UK tour and there’s even the arrival of new productions like The Time Traveller’s Wife and Backstairs Billy. So whether you’re a fan of musicals or plays, here are the 7 shows you can look forward to experiencing on the London stage from October:

 

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