West End Theatre News and Reviews

Review: WE WILL ROCK YOU at London Coliseum

By Stuart King Tuesday, June 6 2023, 15:32

We Will Rock You - London Coliseum Over 20 years have elapsed since Ben Elton and Queen’s theatrical collaboration first hit the West End where despite universal derision from critics, it eventually clocked-up an impressive 12 years at its 2000+ seater home at The Dominion. Boasting 24 of the band’s most recognisable rock anthems, WE WILL ROCK YOU now begins a 12-week summer residency at ENO’s even larger capacity venue The London Coliseum.

05 Jun

News

Hayley Tamaddon Joins The 2023-24 UK & Ireland Tour of EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE

By Emmie Newitt Monday, June 5 2023, 12:52

EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE, the smash-hit, and critically acclaimed musical, is pleased to announce the return of Hayley Tamaddon (Coronation Street, Emmerdale) as Miss Hedge, having previously appeared in the West End production at the Apollo Theatre.

01 Jun

News

Inside the rehearsal room: THE PILLOWMAN

By Eleni Cashell Thursday, June 1 2023, 12:44

New rehearsals photographs of the upcoming revival of THE PILLOWMAN have been released.

Running at the Duke of York Theatre from 12 June, its star-studded cast includes Lily Allen, Steve Pemberton and Paul Kaye.

Luke Newton and Amber Anderson in The Shape of Things at Park Theatre. Photo by Mark Douet.

01 Jun

Reviews

Review: THE SHAPE OF THINGS at Park Theatre

By Stuart King Thursday, June 1 2023, 08:46

Neil LaBute’s 2001 story was originally a stage play but gained more traction in the public’s mind as a movie version starring Rachel Weisz and Paul Rudd. Here, reimagined for the intimate Park Theatre, director Nicky Allpress has once again tapped into the fascinating realm of relationship power-play and manipulation.

Luke Newton and Amber Anderson in The Shape of Things at Park Theatre. Photo by Mark Douet.