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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.

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
Dog Man: The Musical to receive European Premiere in 2026 New Shows
Emmie Newitt Dog Man: The Musical to receive European Premiere in 2026 by Emmie Newitt 2 December 2025 at 09:43
Rehearsal footage released for UK premiere of DANIEL'S HUSBAND News
Emmie Newitt Rehearsal footage released for UK premiere of DANIEL'S HUSBAND by Emmie Newitt 1 December 2025 at 16:18
Full cast announced for revival of AMERICAN PSYCHO at Almeida Theatre Casts
Emmie Newitt Full cast announced for revival of AMERICAN PSYCHO at Almeida Theatre by Emmie Newitt 1 December 2025 at 14:55
FALLEN ANGELS at Menier Chocolate Factory - Production images released News
Emmie Newitt FALLEN ANGELS at Menier Chocolate Factory - Production images released by Emmie Newitt 1 December 2025 at 10:03
PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL - Production images released News
Emmie Newitt PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL - Production images released by Emmie Newitt 1 December 2025 at 09:06
This Month in the West End (November 2025) This Month in the West End
Emmie Newitt This Month in the West End (November 2025) by Emmie Newitt 28 November 2025 at 14:17
Channing Tatum's MAGIC MIKE LIVE extends to 2027 News
Emmie Newitt Channing Tatum's MAGIC MIKE LIVE extends to 2027 by Emmie Newitt 28 November 2025 at 14:02

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.

Review: JOBSWORTH at Park Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: JOBSWORTH at Park Theatre by Stuart King 23 November 2025 at 14:58
Review: PARTENOPE at London Coliseum Reviews
Stuart King Review: PARTENOPE at London Coliseum by Stuart King 22 November 2025 at 14:20
Review: AN INSTINCT at Old Red Lion Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: AN INSTINCT at Old Red Lion Theatre by Stuart King 20 November 2025 at 14:02
Review: DRIFTING at Southwark Playhouse Borough Reviews
Stuart King Review: DRIFTING at Southwark Playhouse Borough by Stuart King 19 November 2025 at 19:15
Review Round-Up: THE HUNGER GAMES ON STAGE at Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre Reviews
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Review Round-Up: THE HUNGER GAMES ON STAGE at Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 13 November 2025 at 11:51
Review: THE HUNGER GAMES ON STAGE at Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: THE HUNGER GAMES ON STAGE at Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre by Stuart King 13 November 2025 at 00:01
Review: HAMLET at the National Theatre Reviews
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Review: HAMLET at the National Theatre by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 12 November 2025 at 17:12
Review: MJ THE MUSICAL at Prince Edward Theatre Reviews
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Review: MJ THE MUSICAL at Prince Edward Theatre by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 12 November 2025 at 10:16

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.

UK premiere of JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN is announced News
Emmie Newitt UK premiere of JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN is announced by Emmie Newitt 28 October 2025 at 12:02
Ben Platt and Rachel Zegler to star in THE LAST FIVE YEARS News
Emmie Newitt Ben Platt and Rachel Zegler to star in THE LAST FIVE YEARS by Emmie Newitt 27 October 2025 at 10:09
Chris Pine to make London stage debut in IVANOV News
Emmie Newitt Chris Pine to make London stage debut in IVANOV by Emmie Newitt 22 October 2025 at 12:24
INTER ALIA to transfer to the West End in 2026 News
Emmie Newitt INTER ALIA to transfer to the West End in 2026 by Emmie Newitt 20 October 2025 at 08:31
Gok Wan to make special appearance in BACK TO THE FUTURE MUSICAL News
Emmie Newitt Gok Wan to make special appearance in BACK TO THE FUTURE MUSICAL by Emmie Newitt 17 October 2025 at 09:24
CATS revival planned for Regent's Park Open Air Theatre in 2026 New Shows
Emmie Newitt CATS revival planned for Regent's Park Open Air Theatre in 2026 by Emmie Newitt 14 October 2025 at 12:00
SHADOWLANDS starring Hugh Bonneville to play in the West End for a limited season New Shows
Emmie Newitt SHADOWLANDS starring Hugh Bonneville to play in the West End for a limited season by Emmie Newitt 13 October 2025 at 12:00
Full cast announced for WOMAN IN MIND, including Romesh Ranganathan News
Emmie Newitt Full cast announced for WOMAN IN MIND, including Romesh Ranganathan by Emmie Newitt 8 October 2025 at 18:27

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.

The Best Theatre to see in London this Autumn Theatreland Tips
Emmie Newitt The Best Theatre to see in London this Autumn by Emmie Newitt 8 September 2025 at 16:15
Greek Mythology Go Head to Head: Hadestown or Hercules? Theatreland Tips
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Greek Mythology Go Head to Head: Hadestown or Hercules? by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 3 September 2025 at 09:30
The Top Theatre Shows for Fashion Lovers Theatreland Tips
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif The Top Theatre Shows for Fashion Lovers by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 1 September 2025 at 10:34
West End vs Broadway - What's the Real Difference? Theatreland Tips
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif West End vs Broadway - What's the Real Difference? by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 26 August 2025 at 10:51
10 New London Theatre Shows in September 2025 Theatreland Tips
Emmie Newitt 10 New London Theatre Shows in September 2025 by Emmie Newitt 22 August 2025 at 13:13
Matinees vs Evening Performances - Which One Is Better? Theatreland Tips
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Matinees vs Evening Performances - Which One Is Better? by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 18 August 2025 at 17:28
The Best Theatre Shows for Girls' Night in London Theatreland Tips
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif The Best Theatre Shows for Girls' Night in London by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 13 August 2025 at 13:39
New London Theatre Shows To Still See in 2025 Theatreland Tips
Emmie Newitt New London Theatre Shows To Still See in 2025 by Emmie Newitt 11 August 2025 at 14:39

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