London Theatre News & Reviews
Winter's Tale Full Cast Announced For Shakespeare’s Globe
Published Fri, 30 December 2022
The new revival of Winter’s Tale will run from 9 February to 16 April at the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse and the Globe Theatre. It will be a unique production taking place across both stages. The audience will get the chance to travel between the two Thameside locations during the course of a...
Sheridan Smith To Star in Shirley Valentine at Duke of York's Theatre
Published Fri, 16 December 2022
The award-winning actress and singer Sheridan Smith is returning to the West End to star in Willy Russell’s celebrated one-woman comedy play Shirley Valentine early in 2023. The performances will run at the Duke of York’s Theatre for a 15-week limited West End season, starting from 17...
Vardy v Rooney: The Wagatha Christie Trial To Transfer To West End
Published Fri, 9 December 2022
Vardy v Rooney: The Wagatha Christie Trial will transfer to London’s Ambassadors Theatre for a limited 6-week run next year. The court drama will run Monday to Saturday at the Ambassadors from 6 April 2023 until 20 May 2023. The final 4 remaining performances at the Wyndham’s Theatre...
Frantic Assembly’s Metamorphosis In Collaboration With Lemn Sissay On UK Tour Next Year
Published Wed, 30 November 2022
The theatre production company Frantic Assembly, renowned for their use of movement and physicality in their work, will collaborate with the internationally celebrated poet and playwright Lemn Sissay on a new adaptation of Franz Kafka’s piece. The adaptation of Kafka's famous novella will...
A Little Life To Transfer To The West End
Published Wed, 23 November 2022
Edinburgh Festival play A Little Life is coming to London next year. Based on Hanya Yanagihara’s best-selling 2015 novel, the play will preview at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London for a 12 week season from 25 March to 18 June 2023, with an opening night on 30 March. Ahead of its West End...
The Lehman Trilogy New West End Casting Announced
Published Wed, 16 November 2022
Casting has been announced for the spring season return of the award-winning play The Lehman Trilogy in the West End. The epic production, written by Stefano Massini and adapted by Ben Power, will run for a limited 17-week season at the Gillian Lynne Theatre from 24 January to 20 May, with an...
Lily Allen and Steve Pemberton To Star in The Pillowman
Published Thu, 10 November 2022
Martin McDonagh’s The Pillowman, award-winning black comedy widely regarded as one of the greatest plays of the past 25 years, will premiere in the West End in 2023. It will be available to watch at the Duke of York’s Theatre from 10 June to 2 September 2023. McDonagh, celebrated for...
A Streetcar Named Desire at the Almeida Announces Full Cast
Published Wed, 2 November 2022
The Almeida Theatre in London reveals full casting for the staging of Tennessee Williams’ timeless masterpiece A Streetcar Named Desire. The revival will run at the Almeida Theatre from 10 December, with an opening night on 20 December, and performances until 4 February 2023. The story...
Noises Off Coming to The West End in 2023
Published Thu, 27 October 2022
West End will once again welcome Noises Off at London’s Phoenix Theatre for a limited run of 8 weeks. Noises Off is a multi-award-winning farce comedy celebrating its 40th anniversary on tour and will be available to watch from 19 January 2023. Lindsay Posner's new production of the...
The Great British Bake Off Musical to Transfer to West End
Published Wed, 19 October 2022
Following a 2022 world premiere at Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham, The Great British Bake Off Musical comes to the West End for a limited 12-week run early next year. The Great British Bake Off Musical will run at the Noel Coward Theatre from 25 February to 13 May. Based on the popular television...