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Love Island’s Laura Whitmore to make West End debut

Love Island host Laura Whitmore is to make her West End debut as she joins the new cast for supernatural thriller 2:22 – A Ghost Story. The Irish TV presenter, 37, will star alongside Busted singer Matt Willis, Archers actor Felix Scott and ...

11 Aug 2022 at 13:43

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Grease The Musical star: It was surreal to break Dame Olivia’s death to audience

The star of the current West End production of Grease says it was “surreal” to hear the news of Dame Olivia Newton-John’s death during the interval of the show and later reveal it to audience members. Actress Olivia Moore, who plays Sandy ...

09 Aug 2022 at 07:23

It’s A Sin star Callum Scott Howells to take on lead role in West End’s Cabaret

It’s A Sin star Callum Scott Howells and The Handmaid’s Tale actress Madeline Brewer to take over lead roles in West End musical Cabaret this autumn. Howells, who won multiple awards for his role as Colin Morris-Jones in Russell T ...

10 Aug 2022 at 14:43

Entertainment

Emma Corrin to reunite with Michael Grandage in new West End adaption of Orlando

Emma Corrin to reunite with director Michael Grandage as they return to the West End to play the title role in Virginia Woolf’s Orlando. Neil Bartlett has adapted the new stage version of Woolf’s 1928 novel Orlando: A Biography ...

29 Jul 2022 at 12:23

Comedian Axel Blake and schoolboy Aneeshwar Kunchala claim spots in BGT final

Comedian Axel Blake and schoolboy environmentalist Aneeshwar Kunchala have secured spots in the Britain’s Got Talent (BGT) final on Sunday after the fifth and last live semi-final show. Property maintenance manager Blake, who ...

03 Jun 2022 at 23:39

Movies

Taron Egerton drops out of West End play again after positive Covid-19 test

Taron Egerton has been forced to withdraw from his West End play again after testing positive for Covid-19. The show’s producer’s confirmed the news on Wednesday and said the actor would return to the show next week. The ...

24 Mar 2022 at 01:55

Entertainment

Dear Evan Hansen announces date of final West End performance

West End musical Dear Evan Hansen will close its curtains later this year. The Olivier award-winning show will stage its final London performance at the Noel Coward Theatre on October 22, three years after its West End ...

27 May 2022 at 20:33

Mary Poppins and Phantom reduce weekly performances amid Covid

The West End productions of Mary Poppins and Phantom Of The Opera have been forced to scrap two performances a week as high coronavirus cases continue to affect the sector. Theatres suffered a string of cancellations ...

05 Jan 2022 at 20:25

Boxing Day shopping footfall up by more than a third on last year

Boxing Day footfall was up by more than a third on the UK’s high streets despite train strikes and the cost-of-living crisis. Concerns had been raised that strikes and tightening budgets could scare consumers away ...

27 Dec 2022 at 14:43

Entertainment

The Lehman Trilogy to return to the West End after Tony award success

The Lehman Trilogy will return to the West End after the Broadway production won big at this years Tony Awards, it has been announced. Directed by Sir Sam Mendes, the three-act play charts the rise and collapse ...

13 Jun 2022 at 23:32

Entertainment

Sudden Cinderella closure shows ‘lack of respect’ for theatre workers – Equity

The president of the Equity union has raised concerns about a “lack of respect” for theatre workers as its members staged a protest over the sudden closure of West End musical Cinderella. It was announced on ...

03 May 2022 at 20:25

News

Equity calls for compensation over closure of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella

Performing arts union Equity has called for compensation for both current and future cast members of Cinderella after it was announced that the West End show is to close. It was announced on Sunday that, ...

03 May 2022 at 16:55

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