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Article | October 25, 2016
See the London Premiere of Side Show
Take a first look at Louise Dearman and Laura Pitt-Pulford star in the London premiere of Side Show.
Article | By Mark Shenton | August 20, 2016
Your Guide to the London Fall Season
If you’re across the pond this fall, the season is booming with new arrivals.
Article | November 26, 2016
What’s Hot in London: November 19-25
Amber Riley stops Dreamgirls in London, Alfie Boe will star in Carousel, Imelda Staunton says Gypsy will come to Broadway, and more.
Article | October 19, 2015
What's Hot in London: In the Heights Sizzles in London and the Royal Court Announces 60th Anniversary Season
It goes without saying that the biggest musical on Broadway right now is Hamilton, and it is already proving to be most revolutionary indigenous musical to arrive there since Rent in the mid-90s. (Fortunately, its creator Lin-Manuel Miranda is very much still among us; he's now 35, the same age that Jonathan Larson was when he died suddenly, on the eve of the downtown opening of Rent).
Article | By Margaret Hall | December 31, 2024
In Memoriam: A Look at the Theatre Artists We Lost in 2024
This year saw the passing of many theatre luminaries, including James Earl Jones, Chita Rivera, Gavin Creel, and many more.
Article | By Mark Shenton | September 14, 2016
Full Casting Announced for London Side Show
Louise Dearman and Laura Pitt-Pulford will star.
Article | March 2, 2016
Broadway's Revised Side Show Will Get London Premiere
The Henry Krieger-Bill Russell musical about conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton will receive its long awaited London premiere this fall.
Article | October 5, 2016
Their Favorite Things: Side Show’s Bill Russell Shares His 10 Most Memorable Theatregoing Experiences
Favorites of the lyricist and librettist include Lena Horne, Angela Lansbury, Hugh Jackman and more.
Article | By Mark Shenton | December 23, 2014
Star of Broadway's Jesus Christ Superstar to Lead Cast of U.K. Tour
Glenn Carter, who played the the title role in the 2000 Broadway revival of Jesus Christ Superstar that he had previously played in the West End, is to return to the role for a new U.K. touring production that begins performances at Bromley's Churchill Theatre in South East London Jan. 21, 2015, ahead of an extensive tour.
Article | By Mark Shenton | July 28, 2015
What's Hot in London: July 30: American Musicals Making a Splash in London, Plus Ben Whishaw Returns to the Stage
Three American musicals from the last three decades have made major waves in London over the last week, even though their original American runs only created minor ripples.
Article | By Mark Shenton | May 11, 2015
What's Hot in London: Billy Elliot Turns 10, Carrie Revival Gets Love from Critics and More
Britain elected a new government last week — or at least it re-elected David Cameron as Prime Minister, but gave him a clear majority this time so he was no longer in thrall to coalition partners the Liberal-Democrats. This was just as well, as that party was comprehensively trounced in the polls, shrinking from a parliamentary party of 57 after the 2010 election to just 8 MPs this time.
Article | November 13, 2015
What's Hot in London: "Downton Abbey" and "Orange Is the New Black" Stars Take to the Stage
By coincidence, two of London's smaller producing theatres have taken on Broadway in the same week. Here's a look at which shows crossed the pond and what television stars are coming to the West End.
Article | By Mark Shenton | July 9, 2015
What's Hot In London: July 8: Cameron Mackintosh Plans New Initiative For Ambassadors Theatre, Plus Returns For Constellations
Some of the best theatre, in London as in New York, happens in the smallest spaces, like the Donmar Warehouse, Almeida, Young Vic, Southwark Playhouse and Finborough Theatres — not all of them with conventional proscenium arch lay-outs, and often reconfigured on a show-by-show basis.
Article | By Mark Shenton | July 8, 2015
What's Hot in London: July 8: Cameron Mackintosh Plans to Re-Name Ambassadors for Stephen Sondheim, Plus a London Return for Constellations and Transfer of What's It All About?
Some of the best theatre, in London as in New York, happens in the smallest spaces, like the Donmar Warehouse, Almeida, Young Vic, Southwark Playhouse and Finborough Theatres — not all of them with conventional proscenium arch lay-outs, and often reconfigured on a show-by-show basis. And with the logjam on West End theatres, in any case, where over half of the 40 or so houses situated there given over to long runners of a year or more, there's nowhere for many shows to go for a further life after their initial seasons end.
Article | October 21, 2014
CUE & A: London's Miss Saigon Star Jon Jon Briones on Sammy Davis Jr., "Field of Dreams" and Two Decades as The Engineer
Jon Jon Briones, who stars as The Engineer in the new West End production of Miss Saigon, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tidbits.
Article | By Mark Shenton | January 2, 2012
LONDON SPRING PREVIEW 2012: In the West End and Beyond, Expect Susan Boyle, Mark Rylance, a Musical Bridget Jones' Diary and More
Looking ahead to the 2012 spring theatre season in London and the U.K., the forecast includes the musicals Bridget Jones' Diary, Top Hat, Sweeney Todd and Susan Boyle in I Dreamed a Dream, plus projects for Cate Blanchett, Simon Russell Beale, Jonathan Pryce, Laurie Metcalf, Lindsay Duncan, Mark Rylance.
Article | By Mark Shenton | January 2, 2012
LONDON SPRING PREVIEW 2012: In the West End and Beyond, Expect Susan Boyle, Mark Rylance, a Musical Bridget Jones' Diary and More
Looking ahead to the 2012 spring theatre season in London and the U.K., the forecast includes the musicals Bridget Jones' Diary, Top Hat, Sweeney Todd and Susan Boyle in I Dreamed a Dream, plus projects for Cate Blanchett, Simon Russell Beale, Jonathan Pryce, Laurie Metcalf, Lindsay Duncan, Mark Rylance.
Article | By John Curtis | July 27, 2017
Schedule of Upcoming London Shows (Old Version)
What's announced and what's in previews in the West End.
Article | By Mark Shenton | August 13, 2015
What's Hot in London: August 13: More Cumberbatch Scandals and Zombies on the Tube
The theatrical news headlines continue to be dominated in London by all things Cumberbatch, as the Oscar-nominated star of "The Imitation Game" Benedict Cumberbatch is forced to deal with disrespectful critics (as reported here last week) and some even more disrespectful 'fans' during his preview run ahead of the official opening Aug. 25 at London's Barbican Theatre.
Article | By Playbill Staff | January 1, 2014
PLAYBILL PICKS: Playbill Contributors Share Titles They're Eager to See in Spring 2014
Playbill editorial staffers put together individual lists of productions we're especially looking forward to seeing this spring in New York City and London.

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