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.
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.
Latest News
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.
Casts 
Full cast announced for BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL
9 April 2026 at 12:46
Casts
Lead casting announced for THE HARDER THEY COME
9 April 2026 at 12:04
Casts
Full cast announced for revival of HIGH SOCIETY
8 April 2026 at 14:49
News
HOT MESS to return to London this summer
8 April 2026 at 14:48
Casts
Jenna Russell cast in SINATRA THE MUSICAL
8 April 2026 at 14:26
Casts
Cast announced for West End premiere of StarKid’s THE GUY WHO DIDN'T LIKE MUSICALS
7 April 2026 at 14:25
Casts
Casting announced for revival of AN IDEAL HUSBAND
3 April 2026 at 11:30
Casts
Bradley Gibson to return to HERCULES for final extension
3 April 2026 at 11:29
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: BLINK at the King's Head Theatre
13 March 2026 at 20:00
Reviews 
Review: TURN IT OUT WITH TILER PECK AND FRIENDS at Sadler’s Wells
13 March 2026 at 16:01
Reviews 
Review: ANCIENT GREASE at The Vaults
13 March 2026 at 11:19
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Review: AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL: CHAPTER 1 at King's Head Theatre
13 March 2026 at 11:12
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Review: LANDSCAPES at Sadler's Wells East
12 March 2026 at 10:31
Reviews
Review: MANIC STREET CREATURE at Kiln Theatre
11 March 2026 at 10:33
Reviews
Review: IT WALKS AROUND THE HOUSE AT NIGHT at Southwark Playhouse Borough
10 March 2026 at 13:01
Reviews
Review Round-Up: MARIE AND ROSETTA at @SohoPlace
8 March 2026 at 17:18
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.
News 
Tilda Swinton to star in revival of MAN TO MAN at Royal Court Theatre
28 October 2025 at 12:04
News
UK premiere of JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN is announced
28 October 2025 at 12:02
News
Ben Platt and Rachel Zegler to star in THE LAST FIVE YEARS
27 October 2025 at 10:09
News
Chris Pine to make London stage debut in IVANOV
22 October 2025 at 12:24
News
INTER ALIA to transfer to the West End in 2026
20 October 2025 at 08:31
News
Gok Wan to make special appearance in BACK TO THE FUTURE MUSICAL
17 October 2025 at 09:24
New Shows
CATS revival planned for Regent's Park Open Air Theatre in 2026
14 October 2025 at 12:00
New Shows
SHADOWLANDS starring Hugh Bonneville to play in the West End for a limited season
13 October 2025 at 12:00
Features
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.
Features
Book to Stage Adaptations to Watch in London This Year
3 July 2025 at 09:42
Features
Family Shows in London this Summer 2025
2 July 2025 at 18:44
Features
The 10 Best New London Theatre Openings In July 2025
30 June 2025 at 10:59
Features
Outdoor Theatre in London this Summer
17 June 2025 at 09:40
Features
Everything you need to know about West End Live 2025 in London
11 June 2025 at 15:34
Features
Pride Month - Best LGBTQ+ Theatre This Summer
4 June 2025 at 09:47
Features
The 10 Best New London Theatre Openings In June 2025
2 June 2025 at 15:17
Features
The Must-See Shows This Father’s Day 2025
26 May 2025 at 10:53
Theatreland Tips
Discover what makes London’s theatre scene so unique, from its rich history and creative diversity to the practical choices that shape your experience—like picking between a matinee or evening performance, or understanding how the West End compares to Broadway.
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