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New musical 'GOD IS A DJ' is in development News
Emmie Newitt New musical 'GOD IS A DJ' is in development by Emmie Newitt 16 February 2026 at 09:01
Cast announced for CHOIR BOY at Stratford East Casts
Emmie Newitt Cast announced for CHOIR BOY at Stratford East by Emmie Newitt 13 February 2026 at 12:00
King's Head Theatre announces programme for Spring 2026 News
Emmie Newitt King's Head Theatre announces programme for Spring 2026 by Emmie Newitt 13 February 2026 at 10:39
First look at Jinkx Monsoon as Judy Garland in END OF THE RAINBOW News
Emmie Newitt First look at Jinkx Monsoon as Judy Garland in END OF THE RAINBOW by Emmie Newitt 13 February 2026 at 10:29
Is The Great Gatsby, starring Regé-Jean Page, heading to the West End? News
Emmie Newitt Is The Great Gatsby, starring Regé-Jean Page, heading to the West End? by Emmie Newitt 11 February 2026 at 15:40
Production photos of UNFORTUNATE: THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE SEA WITCH released News
Emmie Newitt Production photos of UNFORTUNATE: THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE SEA WITCH released by Emmie Newitt 11 February 2026 at 15:14
BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL returns to the West End for a limited season News
Emmie Newitt BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL returns to the West End for a limited season by Emmie Newitt 11 February 2026 at 13:50
All-drag production of MACBETH to play in London New Shows
Emmie Newitt All-drag production of MACBETH to play in London by Emmie Newitt 11 February 2026 at 10:54

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: HOUSE OF GAMES at Hampstead Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: HOUSE OF GAMES at Hampstead Theatre by Stuart King 13 May 2025 at 10:00
Review: THE COMEDY ABOUT SPIES at Noël Coward Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: THE COMEDY ABOUT SPIES at Noël Coward Theatre by Stuart King 13 May 2025 at 00:00
Review: SNAP! at King’s Head Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: SNAP! at King’s Head Theatre by Stuart King 10 May 2025 at 15:31
Review: HERE WE ARE at National Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: HERE WE ARE at National Theatre by Stuart King 9 May 2025 at 08:56
Review: THE GANG OF THREE at King’s Head Reviews
Stuart King Review: THE GANG OF THREE at King’s Head by Stuart King 8 May 2025 at 09:51
Review: AN OAK TREE at Young Vic Reviews
Stuart King Review: AN OAK TREE at Young Vic by Stuart King 7 May 2025 at 12:31
Review: FAYGELE at Marylebone Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: FAYGELE at Marylebone Theatre by Stuart King 6 May 2025 at 23:00
Review: COCKFOSTERS at Southwark Playhouse Borough Reviews
Miriam Gibson Review: COCKFOSTERS at Southwark Playhouse Borough by Miriam Gibson 4 May 2025 at 20:53

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