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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.

Full cast announced for UK premiere of ALREADY PERFECT Casts
Emmie Newitt Full cast announced for UK premiere of ALREADY PERFECT by Emmie Newitt 20 November 2025 at 15:41
PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL releases new song and announces cast album release News
Emmie Newitt PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL releases new song and announces cast album release by Emmie Newitt 20 November 2025 at 14:25
Rehearsal images released for major revival of Noël Coward’s FALLEN ANGELS News
Emmie Newitt Rehearsal images released for major revival of Noël Coward’s FALLEN ANGELS by Emmie Newitt 19 November 2025 at 17:56
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
Production images released for ALL MY SONS at Wyndham's Theatre News
Emmie Newitt Production images released for ALL MY SONS at Wyndham's Theatre by Emmie Newitt 19 November 2025 at 13:53
Aaron MacGregor joins the West End production of OLIVER! as the Artful Dodger News
Emmie Newitt Aaron MacGregor joins the West End production of OLIVER! as the Artful Dodger by Emmie Newitt 19 November 2025 at 08:32
Rehearsal images released for West End premiere of OH, MARY! News
Emmie Newitt Rehearsal images released for West End premiere of OH, MARY! by Emmie Newitt 18 November 2025 at 14:15
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

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: OTHELLO at Theatre Royal Haymarket Reviews
Stuart King Review: OTHELLO at Theatre Royal Haymarket by Stuart King 5 November 2025 at 11:25
Review: DEAD MAN WALKING at London Coliseum Reviews
Stuart King Review: DEAD MAN WALKING at London Coliseum by Stuart King 4 November 2025 at 09:31
Review: THE LINE OF BEAUTY at Almeida Reviews
Stuart King Review: THE LINE OF BEAUTY at Almeida by Stuart King 30 October 2025 at 11:07
Review: WENDY AND PETER PAN at Barbican Reviews
Stuart King Review: WENDY AND PETER PAN at Barbican by Stuart King 29 October 2025 at 14:03
Review Round-Up: WENDY AND PETER PAN at Barbican Reviews
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Review Round-Up: WENDY AND PETER PAN at Barbican by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 29 October 2025 at 08:12
Review: BLOODY MARY AND THE NINE DAY QUEEN at Union Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: BLOODY MARY AND THE NINE DAY QUEEN at Union Theatre by Stuart King 25 October 2025 at 17:09
Review: THE WANDERERS at Marylebone Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: THE WANDERERS at Marylebone Theatre by Stuart King 24 October 2025 at 19:39
Review: ASSEMBLED PARTIES at Hampstead Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: ASSEMBLED PARTIES at Hampstead Theatre by Stuart King 24 October 2025 at 19:28

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.

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
OH, MARY! to transfer to the West End New Shows
Emmie Newitt OH, MARY! to transfer to the West End by Emmie Newitt 3 October 2025 at 00:01
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL announces West End premiere for 2026 New Shows
Emmie Newitt BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL announces West End premiere for 2026 by Emmie Newitt 25 September 2025 at 09:39
Amber Davies to play Elle Woods in Legally Blonde UK & Ireland Tour 2026 Casts
Emmie Newitt Amber Davies to play Elle Woods in Legally Blonde UK & Ireland Tour 2026 by Emmie Newitt 24 September 2025 at 09:59
Carrie Hope Fletcher to star in UK and Ireland Tour of WAITRESS Casts
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Carrie Hope Fletcher to star in UK and Ireland Tour of WAITRESS by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 18 September 2025 at 12:42
Sheridan Smith to star in Alan Ayckbourn's WOMAN IN MIND New Shows
Emmie Newitt Sheridan Smith to star in Alan Ayckbourn's WOMAN IN MIND by Emmie Newitt 18 September 2025 at 08:45

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.

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
Top 10 Tips for Booking Your Theatre Tickets Theatreland Tips
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif Top 10 Tips for Booking Your Theatre Tickets by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 1 August 2025 at 15:00

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