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All aboard! World tour announced for Starlight Express
The world tour of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, Starlight Express, will start in the UK, opening in Leicester in May 2027.
McFly’s Harry Judd to star in Disney’s High School Musical
McFly’s Harry Judd will star in the London transfer of Disney’s High School Musical which opens at the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre in October.
Pretty Woman: The Musical returns for UK tour
The musical production based on the classic Hollywood rom-com is set to perform around the UK again in 2027 after a record-breaking run in the West End.
Choose life, choose the stage: Trainspotting musical hits the West End
Three decades after the cult film, Trainspotting The Musical will premiere at Theatre Royal Haymarket in July before touring the UK.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre unveils full 2026 season
Actor Alan Cumming joins as artistic director as the Scottish theatre celebrates its 75th anniversary with a season of world premieres and much-loved revivals.
The Comedy About Spies returns to the West End
MISCHIEF’s award-winning The Comedy About Spies will return to London’s Adelphi Theatre for an eight-week season this summer.
Dr Hannibal Lecter will see you now… Silence of the Lambs casting
EastEnders star and theatre veteran cast as the notorious character for the world stage premiere of The Silence of the Lambs which opens in August, touring various UK theatres.
Read moreDerren Brown brings sold-out show to the West End
Following his current UK tour, the renowned illusionist will begin a three-month residency at the Apollo Theatre in October with his mysterious new show, Only Human.
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You want some more? Come to our free Oliver! Reader Theatre Night
GTOs and coach operators interested in seeing the new production of Oliver! can apply for free places to our Reader Theatre Night in London’s West End.
Electrifying! Grease The Musical returns for UK tour in 2027
Grease The Musical will embark on a new UK tour, opening at the Theatre Royal Plymouth from Friday 23rd April 2027.
West End role for Richard E. Grant after 20 years
The actor will star alongside Christine Baranski in a new production of Hay Fever, directed by Emily Burns and opening for a limited run in the autumn.
Bold new twist on Agatha Christie’s The Hollow for the stage
A new production of the author’s thriller The Hollow, featuring Hercule Poirot, will perform at theatres including Richmond, Birmingham and Milton Keynes.
London Theatre Review: Avenue Q
20 years on from its first opening in the West End, we’re back on Avenue Q as the musical is back in London and it’s lost none of its naughtiness and heart. Here’s our view…
Regional Theatre Review: Mean Girls
High energy, high drama and stand-out performances combine for a ‘fetch’ take on a teen comedy in the musical Mean Girls, which is touring the UK until 2027.
Paddington The Musical wins seven Olivier Awards
Paddington The Musical dominated the 2026 Olivier Awards, winning seven accolades including Best New Musical, Best Director and Best Supporting Actor/Actress in a Musical at the ceremony held at the Royal Albert Hall.
London Theatre Review: Avenue Q
Regional Theatre Review: Mean Girls
Paddington The Musical wins seven Olivier Awards
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre unveils 2026 season
The season features the world premiere of Sherlock Holmes, a new production of CATS, and the return of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Latest cast news for Frank Sinatra musical
Olivier Award winner Jenna Russell is the latest cast member to be revealed for Sinatra The Musical, which opens in the West End in June.
Dates for 30th anniversary tour of Matthew Bourne’s Cinderella
Dates and venues have been announced for the tour of Matthew Bourne’s take on the classic fairytale, marking 30 years since the production began.
Say his name three times… first Beetlejuice casting
Olivier Award nominee David Fynn will take on the lead role in the West End production of Beetlejuice The Musical at the Prince Edward Theatre.
Extra tour dates announced for Live Aid musical
Group tickets are now on sale for additional venues confirmed for the UK tour of Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical which opens in March 2027.
Group bookings for the one-part production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
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.
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