Everything happening across London's Theatreland, gathered in one place. Opening nights, closures and transfers, casting news, industry talking points and the stories shaping the West End — updated as the news breaks.
Elizabeth Anderson takes over as Katniss Everdeen and Vinnie Copeland as Peeta Mellark in The Hunger Games: On Stage from 23 October, as the Troubadour Canary Wharf production begins its second year.
Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch has named the company for Robin Hood, its family pantomime this Christmas, which opens on 18 November and runs to 2 January 2027.
Rehearsal images have been released for The Standard of Living, James Graham's new play about John Maynard Keynes, which begins previews at the Theatre Royal Haymarket on 21 September with Rory Kinnear in the lead.
Tyrone Huntley stays on as Judas Iscariot for the Theatre Royal Drury Lane season of Jesus Christ Superstar, where nine performers will share King Herod between them.
Teri Hatcher takes over as Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada at the Dominion Theatre from 20 October 2026, becoming the third actress to run Runway in the West End after Vanessa Williams and Debbie Kurup.
Sheffield Theatres has released production photographs of King Lear at the Crucible, with Ian McDiarmid in the title role and Titas Halder directing. The run ends on Saturday 19 September.
Oxford Playhouse will stage In Praise of Love, Terence Rattigan’s rarely performed penultimate play, from 13 February to 6 March 2027, directed by artistic director Mike Tweddle.
Production photographs have been released for the UK premiere of Jane Eyre, the John Caird and Paul Gordon musical now running at Southwark Playhouse Elephant until 24 October 2026, with Charlie Burn as Jane and Ashley…
Two new plays complete the first year of the Ryan Calais Cameron Season at the Broadway Theatre in Catford: Cranes by Demi Wilson-Smith from 23 September, and How To Keep Warm in Winter by Kaleb D’Aguilar from 14…
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