First look at Harry Judd as Coach Bolton in Disney’s High School Musical
The first production photograph of Harry Judd as Coach Bolton in Disney’s High School Musical has been released.
Cast Changes and Announcements
Best of Theatre News
London Theatre Reviews
Review Roundup: TWENTY THOUSAND STREETS UNDER THE SKY at Southwark Playhouse Borough
The reviews are in for Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky, Simon Reade’s adaptation of Patrick Hamilton’s trilogy of 1920s London novels, running at Southwark Playhouse Borough until 17 October.
Theatre News
Anthony Page, former Royal Court artistic director, dies aged 90
The director Anthony Page, who led the Royal Court through its battles with the Lord Chamberlain and later won a Tony Award on Broadway, has died at the age of 90.
Theatre News
Duncan Sheik, composer of Spring Awakening and Nero, dies at 56
The American composer and songwriter Duncan Sheik, who won two Tony Awards for Spring Awakening and whose new musical Nero opens in London in November, has died at the age of 56.
Upcoming and New Shows
Buena Vista Social Club is still looking for a West End theatre, and still building its band
The Tony-winning Cuban musical its producers want to bring to London in 2027 has spent the autumn adding players to its Broadway company rather than winding it down.
Upcoming and New Shows
Roller circus and Protein's Magic Flute lead Woolwich Works' alternative Christmas
Woolwich Works is skipping panto this Christmas. Its festive programme runs from 22 November to 3 January and is led by Neon Sun – Roller Circus and Protein's dance-theatre The Magic Flute, with drag, a solo A Christmas…
Videos
Maisie Smith sings Somewhere That's Green in a new Little Shop of Horrors video
Maisie Smith sings Somewhere That's Green in a new video and song recording from Little Shop of Horrors, released a week before the revival opens at Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester.
Cast Changes and Announcements
Sara Crowe and Alexandra Gilbreath join Tamsin Greig in Cranford at the Orange Tree
Nine actors have been named alongside Tamsin Greig in Cranford at the Orange Tree Theatre, where Josh Roche directs a new adaptation of the Elizabeth Gaskell novel from 3 November.
Special Offers
Rent to sell 100 day seats at £20 for its first preview at the Tom Stoppard Theatre
One hundred stalls seats will be sold at £20 each for the first preview of Rent on Saturday 26 September, over the counter at the Tom Stoppard Theatre from midday. Front-row seats are £30 at every other preview.