Richard E. Grant as David Bliss and Christine Baranski as Judith Bliss in Hay Fever at Wyndham's Theatre. Photo by Marc Brenner
Theatre News

Production images released for Hay Fever, with Christine Baranski and Richard E. Grant at Wyndham's

Marc Brenner’s first pictures of Hay Fever in performance have been released, with Christine Baranski and Richard E. Grant leading Noël Coward’s comedy at Wyndham’s Theatre until 12 December 2026.

Paul Dennison as JR and James Lee as Bert in Jerker at Waterloo East Theatre. Photo by Scott Michaels
Theatre News

Production images released for Jerker at Waterloo East Theatre

Production photographs have been released for Jerker, Robert Chesley’s two-hander, which runs at Waterloo East Theatre until 18 October.

Alex Keenan as Chris Boone in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Photo by Johan Persson
Upcoming and New Shows

Production images and five new 2027 dates for the Curious Incident tour

The first production photographs from the touring The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time have been released, and five more venues have joined the 2027 leg of the tour.

Allie Daniel, Bella Brown and Madeline Charlemagne with the company of Hadestown at the Lyric Theatre, original West End cast. Photo by Marc Brenner
Upcoming and New Shows

Hadestown adds five more venues to its 2027 UK and Ireland tour

Five more venues have joined the first UK and Ireland tour of Hadestown, and the Southend, Northampton, Woking, Oxford and Wimbledon weeks go on sale on 2 October.

Campaign artwork for The Squint Playwriting Award
Industry News

Squint reopens its playwriting award with eight paid places and a Stratford East showcase

The Squint Playwriting Award is open to applicants for the first time since 2023, offering eight early-career London writers from low-income backgrounds a paid six-month programme and an industry showcase at Theatre…

Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Truman Capote in Tru at the Menier Chocolate Factory. Photo by Johan Persson
London Theatre Reviews

Review Roundup: TRU at the Menier Chocolate Factory

The reviews are in for Tru, which opened at the Menier Chocolate Factory on Sunday 27 September 2026. Jay Presson Allen’s 1989 play puts Jesse Tyler Ferguson alone in Truman Capote’s New York apartment in December 1975…

Camila França and Trine Garrett of Foreign Affairs outside the Rose Lipman Building in Hackney. Photo by Luca Migliore
Industry News

Foreign Affairs returns to the stage after three years as its translator mentorship stalls

The winner of the International Award at The Stage Awards 2026 returns to the stage next spring with Rædsel, a Danish play by Anna Bro, and is asking for £10,000 to keep the UK's only theatre translator mentorship…

Campaign artwork for English National Opera's new production of Tosca at the London Coliseum
Cast Changes and Announcements

Axelle Fanyo and Chaz'men Williams-Ali lead the cast of ENO's new Tosca

Axelle Fanyo sings Floria Tosca and Chaz'men Williams-Ali sings Cavaradossi in English National Opera's new Tosca, which opens at the London Coliseum on 30 October.

Jordan Luke Gage, Sadie Sink and Robert Aramayo, winners at The Stage Debut Awards 2026
Awards

Sadie Sink wins the public vote at The Stage Debut Awards 2026

Sadie Sink has been voted Best West End Debut Performer at The Stage Debut Awards 2026, the one prize of the night settled by the public, at a ceremony that spread its two acting categories across four winners.