Top London Shows - May 2014
It’s been another thrilling month in London’s West End and we have another brand new top twelve shows chart for you, full of surprises as usual.
Top London Shows
Best of Theatre News
London Theatre Reviews
Let The Right One In Review
Blood, romance and gore makes Let The Right One In an incredibly moving experience at the Apollo Theatre. The Royal National Theatre is nearly always the topic of conversation when it comes to ground-breaking…
West End News & Gossip
I Can’t Sing! to close after just six weeks!
Big budget X Factor musical I Can’t Sing! has posted its closing notice for the 10 May just six weeks after it opened to glowing reviews at the London Palladium. Co-written by Harry Hill, I Can’t Sing!
Cast Changes and Announcements
Richard Armitage set to star in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible at Old Vic
It has been announced that the upcoming revival of Arthur Miller’s The Crucible at the Old Vic Theatre will be led by British rising star Richard Armitage.
Laurence Olivier Awards
Olivier Awards 2014 Wrap Up
The Almeida Theatre is the big winner scooping eight awards at the 38th Olivier Awards. On Sunday, the winners of the 38th Olivier Awards, the most prestigious event in the UK theatrical calendar, were announced in…
Cast Changes and Announcements
Star of The Hobbit Martin Freeman to play Richard III
Martin Freeman will play the title role of Richard III, in the first production of Jamie Lloyd’s second season for Trafalgar Transformed, at Trafalgar Studios. Richard III runs from the 1 July to 27 September 2014.
Show of the Month
The Bodyguard - Show of the Month
With Alexandra Burke due to join the cast of The Bodyguard, this film-to-stage spectacular has fast become the must-see West End musical.
London Theatre Reviews
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Review
Last week I raved about the anarchic, crazy X factor musical, I CAN’T SING but if you prefer a more traditional Broadway musical DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS is just the ticket for you.
Upcoming and New Shows
Good People starring Imelda Staunton gets ready to open at the Noel Coward Theatre
The Hampstead Theatre production of Good People starring Imelda Staunton and Lloyd Owen is getting ready to open in the West End at the Noel Coward Theatre after a sell-out run in Hampstead.