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.
News 
Global premiere of THE HUNGER GAMES: LIVE ON STAGE extends
30 October 2025 at 10:29
Casts
Cast announced for BALLAD LINES at Southwark Playhouse Elephant
30 October 2025 at 10:15
News
PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL extends West End run at the Savoy Theatre
30 October 2025 at 09:59
News
PARANORMAL ACTIVITY extends West End run
29 October 2025 at 11:01
Casts
Noah Mullins to make West End debut in THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY
28 October 2025 at 16:32
News
Rehearsal images released for UK premiere of RIDE THE CYCLONE
28 October 2025 at 15:30
News
Revival of Krapp's Last Tape, starring Gary Oldman, at the Royal Court Theatre
28 October 2025 at 14:51
News
Tilda Swinton to star in revival of MAN TO MAN at Royal Court Theatre
28 October 2025 at 12:04
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: SONG FROM FAR AWAY at Hampstead Theatre
4 July 2023 at 23:49
Reviews
Review: CRAZY FOR YOU at Gillian Lynne Theatre
4 July 2023 at 10:45
Reviews 
Review: A STRANGE LOOP, Barbican Theatre
30 June 2023 at 16:05
Reviews
Review: THEN, NOW & NEXT at Southwark Playhouse
29 June 2023 at 11:47
Reviews
Review: ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST at Haymarket Theatre
27 June 2023 at 09:47
Reviews
Review: THE PILLOWMAN at Duke of York’s Theatre
22 June 2023 at 00:33
Reviews
Review: DEAR ENGLAND at National Theatre Olivier
21 June 2023 at 14:55
Reviews
Review: POSSESSION at Arcola Theatre
20 June 2023 at 08:15
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