Theatre Spotlight
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Catherine Tate starring in West End production of Oh, Mary!
The actor and writer known for her work on stage and screen will join the production, playing Mary Todd Lincoln as the show extends in the West End.
To Kill a Mockingbird transferring to West End
The stage adaptation of Harper Lee’s hit novel will return to the West End for a summer season following its first ever UK tour.
7 must-see musicals and plays touring the UK
Theatres across the country will welcome audiences with a range of exciting productions touring UK venues throughout the year.
Operation Mincemeat announces biggest ever extension and UK tour
The West End production has announced its 18th extension, running until February 2027, coinciding with the start of a 40-week UK tour.
Billy Elliot musical is returning to UK stages
The award-winning musical returns for a UK tour from November, followed by a limited West End season at the Adelphi Theatre.
Ancient Greek farcical comedy touring UK theatres
The three-man production of Oh Zeus! is the latest creation by Le Navet Bete, a comedy theatre production company that retells classic stories.
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie set for anniversary tour in 2027
The production returns for a tenth anniversary tour in 2027, following a three-year West End residency and two sold-out UK & Ireland tours.
Read moreMiss Saigon returns to the West End in 2027
The production will open at the Prince Edward Theatre in May 2027, where it will play an eight-month season, ten years after first performing at the venue.
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Burlesque returning for London run and UK tour
The production of Burlesque the Musical will play at the new venue, The Arts at Marble Arch, whilst the touring show will visit 26 venues across the UK.
Beetlejuice musical haunts Prince Edward Theatre until April 2027
Don’t miss out – it’ll haunt you! Fantastic group rates for the West End run of Beetlejuice will make you a saving that’s out of this Netherworld.
Shakespeare classics reimagined for Globe summer season
The Globe Theatre’s summer season will open on 23rd April with a new production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child to become a one-part production
After ten years in the West End as a two-part production, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will be presented as a single performance from 6th October at the Palace Theatre.
30 years of Matthew Bourne's Cinderella ballet
The interpretation of the classic fairytale will begin performances in November, before a 2027 tour marking 30 years since performances began.
Les Dennis to star in Waitress UK tour as Old Joe
Les Dennis, Sandra Mavin and Evelyn Hoskins will join Carrie Hope Fletcher in the UK and Ireland tour of Waitress opening in March.
Start spreading the news! Frank Sinatra musical hitting West End
Sinatra The Musical will begin performances in June, charting the life and career of the legendary artist and cultural icon.
30 years of Matthew Bourne's Cinderella ballet
Les Dennis to star in Waitress UK tour as Old Joe
Start spreading the news! Frank Sinatra musical hitting West End
Musical set during miners strike to play the National Theatre
Based on the award-winning film, Pride tells the story of a group of friends that formed Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (LGSM) in 1984.
Faulty Towers Dining Experience expands group packages for 2026
The longest-running stage adaptation of Fawlty Towers in London’s West End is now offering a range of packages for groups including the chance to book private performances.
West End hit The Choir of Man launches UK and Ireland tour
The debut UK & Ireland tour of the Olivier Award-nominated musical will open at New Wimbledon Theatre on 14th March.
London Theatre Review: Paddington The Musical
We witness how the beloved character comes to life on stage, spreading his timeless message of kindness and belonging to a captivated audience at London’s Savoy Theatre.
The Ballad of Johnny & June touring UK theatres
The new musical telling the story of Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash is set to open in March, with casting for the title roles announced.
Group rates for Jesus Christ Superstar featuring Sam Ryder
Groups can now book tickets for the limited run of the production at the London Palladium which sees the Eurovision star making his West End debut.
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