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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.

New London Theatre shows to look out for in February 2026 Features
Emmie Newitt New London Theatre shows to look out for in February 2026 by Emmie Newitt 19 January 2026 at 16:09
Cast announced for major London revival of The Holy Rosenbergs Casts
Emmie Newitt Cast announced for major London revival of The Holy Rosenbergs by Emmie Newitt 19 January 2026 at 09:00
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry at Theatre Royal Haymarket - Rehearsal images released News
Emmie Newitt The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry at Theatre Royal Haymarket - Rehearsal images released by Emmie Newitt 16 January 2026 at 15:41
Cast announced for Summerfolk at National Theatre Casts
Emmie Newitt Cast announced for Summerfolk at National Theatre by Emmie Newitt 16 January 2026 at 10:03
Matt Cardle to star in West End production of Kinky Boots at the London Coliseum Casts
Emmie Newitt Matt Cardle to star in West End production of Kinky Boots at the London Coliseum by Emmie Newitt 16 January 2026 at 10:02
London Theatre Shows Closing in 2026 Features
Shehrazade Zafar-Arif London Theatre Shows Closing in 2026 by Shehrazade Zafar-Arif 16 January 2026 at 09:10
West End premiere of Midnight in the Toyshop over the East Holidays announced New Shows
Emmie Newitt West End premiere of Midnight in the Toyshop over the East Holidays announced by Emmie Newitt 15 January 2026 at 15:07
Jon Osbaldeston to join Mamma Mia! The Party at London's O2 Casts
Emmie Newitt Jon Osbaldeston to join Mamma Mia! The Party at London's O2 by Emmie Newitt 15 January 2026 at 14:28

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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: ELIXIR OF LOVE at London Coliseum Reviews
Stuart King Review: ELIXIR OF LOVE at London Coliseum by Stuart King 18 November 2024 at 09:24
Review: WOLVES ON ROAD at Bush Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: WOLVES ON ROAD at Bush Theatre by Stuart King 15 November 2024 at 08:36
Review: GOING FOR GOLD at Park Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: GOING FOR GOLD at Park Theatre by Stuart King 13 November 2024 at 14:05
Review: THE TALES OF HOFFMANN (Les Contes d’Hoffmann) at Royal Opera House Reviews
Stuart King Review: THE TALES OF HOFFMANN (Les Contes d’Hoffmann) at Royal Opera House by Stuart King 8 November 2024 at 09:02
Review: THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON at Ambassadors Reviews
Stuart King Review: THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON at Ambassadors by Stuart King 7 November 2024 at 00:01
Review: FEAR OF 13 at Donmar Warehouse Reviews
Stuart King Review: FEAR OF 13 at Donmar Warehouse by Stuart King 31 October 2024 at 21:34
Review: DR STRANGELOVE at Noël Coward Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: DR STRANGELOVE at Noël Coward Theatre by Stuart King 30 October 2024 at 08:51
Review: STORIES - THE TAP DANCE SENSATION at Peacock Theatre Reviews
Stuart King Review: STORIES - THE TAP DANCE SENSATION at Peacock Theatre by Stuart King 28 October 2024 at 09:32

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