London West End Theatre News and Reviews
Check out all the breaking news, reviews, cast announcements, tips on finding the right show, and industry insights from our experienced team of theatre experts and critics - everything you need to know about West End and fringe theatre, to help you plan your next night out.
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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 Shows 
National Theatre announces full plans for 2026 programme
27 January 2026 at 09:03
Casts
Further cast announced for Romeo and Juliet, starring Sadie Sink & Noah Jupe
26 January 2026 at 15:45
News
First look at Matt Willis and Katie Hall in West End production of Cabaret
26 January 2026 at 13:58
News
Shakespeare’s Globe announces 2026 summer season
26 January 2026 at 10:16
Casts
New cast announced for West End production of Hadestown
26 January 2026 at 09:39
Casts
Tv star and comedian Tom Allen to join West End production of Titanique
26 January 2026 at 09:20
New Shows
‘The Traitors’ heading to London Stage in 2027
26 January 2026 at 08:10
Casts
Further cast announced for UK and Ireland tour of Waitress The Musical
22 January 2026 at 11:08
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.
Reviews 
Review: BUYER AND CELLAR at King’s Head Theatre
24 September 2024 at 09:59
Reviews
Review: A FACE IN THE CROWD at Young Vic
21 September 2024 at 11:08
Reviews
Review: WAITING FOR GODOT at Theatre Royal Haymarket
20 September 2024 at 05:54
Reviews
Review: MOULIN ROUGE! at Piccadilly Theatre
18 September 2024 at 21:27
Reviews
Review: ABIGAIL’S PARTY at Theatre Royal Stratford East
14 September 2024 at 20:12
Reviews
Review: OUR COUNTRY’S GOOD at Lyric Hammersmith
13 September 2024 at 08:37
Reviews
Review: WHY AM I SO SINGLE at Garrick Theatre
12 September 2024 at 23:30
Reviews
Review: THE LAST WORD at Marylebone Theatre
10 September 2024 at 08:32
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