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Jason Manford to Star in the UK Premiere of Something Rotten!

Jason Manford to Star in the UK Premiere of Something Rotten! Updated 06-11-25 Comedy, TV and musical theatre favourite Jason Manford will be strutting the stage in pantaloons next summer when the award-winning Broadway smash Something Rotten! makes its long-awaited UK premiere. The hit musical will open at the Manchester Opera House from 16 June to 19 July 2026, ahead of a planned West End transfer. Tickets are now on sale. Set in the gloriously chaotic 1590s, the show follows […]

todayNovember 6, 2025

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Avenue Q Returns to the West End for Its 20th Anniversary

Avenue Q Returns to the West End for Its 20th Anniversary 06-11-25 The residents of Avenue Q are moving back into town. The three-time Tony Award-winning and Olivier-nominated musical will return to the West End for its 20th anniversary, taking over the Shaftesbury Theatre from 20 March to 29 August 2026. Producers Kevin McCollum and Jamie Wilson Productions have confirmed that this special revival will feature the original Broadway puppets, conceived and designed by Rick Lyon, alongside music and lyrics […]

todayNovember 6, 2025

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Review: Matilda the Musical – UK Tour

Review: Matilda the Musical – UK Tour The Alhambra Theatre, Bradford 05-11-25 by Fiona Holleyhead (and family) ★★★★★ What a triumph, a joy and an absolute treat. Matilda the Musical brought a slice of the West End to Bradford, and for my family it was the perfect night out, full of laughter, wonder, and a touch of glorious chaos. Celebrating its 15th anniversary, this touring production proves Matilda has lost none of its magic. The show opened at Leicester’s Curve […]

todayNovember 6, 2025

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It’s time to meet Paddington!

It’s Time to Meet Paddington! 01-11-25 London has finally met its newest West End star. As Paddington The Musical begins previews at the Savoy Theatre, producers Sonia Friedman Productions, STUDIOCANAL and Eliza Lumley Productions on behalf of Universal Music UK have revealed the first images and the team responsible for bringing the world’s most beloved bear to life. Paddington will be played by James Hameed (Off-stage Performer and Remote Puppeteer) and Arti Shah (On-stage Performer). Together, they lead a remarkable […]

todayNovember 1, 2025

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FIRST LISTEN: “Pretty Little Dead Things” from Paddington The Musical

FIRST LISTEN: “Pretty Little Dead Things” from Paddington The Musical Updated 01-11-25 London’s about to meet its newest West End star — and tonight, the identity of Paddington himself will finally be revealed. Ahead of the first preview at the Savoy Theatre, a brand-new track from Paddington The Musical has been released: Pretty Little Dead Things, performed by Victoria Hamilton-Barritt (& Juliet, In the Heights) as the deliciously villainous Millicent Clyde. The song offers fans their first real taste of […]

todayNovember 1, 2025

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Daniel Radcliffe to Star in Broadway Premiere of “Every Brilliant Thing”

Daniel Radcliffe to Star in Broadway Premiere of “Every Brilliant Thing” 31-10-25 Second Half Productions, Seaview, and Gavin Kalin Productions have announced that Tony Award winner Daniel Radcliffe will star in the Broadway premiere of Every Brilliant Thing, written by Duncan Macmillan with Jonny Donahoe, and directed by Jeremy Herrin and Macmillan. Performances begin at The Hudson Theatre on 21 February 2026, ahead of an official opening on 12 March, for a limited run until 24 May 2026. The acclaimed […]

todayNovember 1, 2025

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New Folk Musical “Ballad Lines” to Premiere at Southwark Playhouse in 2026

New Folk Musical “Ballad Lines” to Premiere at Southwark Playhouse in 2026 30-10-25 A major new folk musical is tuning up for London. Ballad Lines, co-created by award-winning Scottish composer Finn Anderson and director Tania Azevedo, will make its London premiere at Southwark Playhouse Elephant from 23 January to 21 March 2026, with opening night on 29 January. Presented by Aria Entertainment and KT Producing, Ballad Lines promises a heartfelt fusion of traditional storytelling and contemporary musical theatre, exploring identity, […]

todayNovember 1, 2025

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Review: Spraywatch: A Beautiful Rescue

Review: Spraywatch: A Beautiful Rescue 26-10-25 Kings Arms, Salford by Jamie Griffiths Low Fat Productions’ Spraywatch: A Beautiful Rescue makes a perfect splash at The Kings Arms. Written, composed, and directed by Hywel Evans, this new musical is set between the sun-soaked promise of Santa Monica and a rain-drenched Northern seaside town, and it’s every bit as funny, heartfelt, and gloriously odd as that sounds. Evans and co-writer Abbie Ashall have created a show that’s bright, brisk, and full of […]

todayOctober 26, 2025

Tour News

Fawlty Towers – The Play Checks In for a Major UK and Ireland Tour

Fawlty Towers – The Play Checks In for a Major UK and Ireland Tour 20-10-25 Pack your suitcases and your sarcasm. The legendary Torquay hotel is reopening its doors nationwide as John Cleese’s Fawlty Towers – The Play sets off on a major 10-month UK and Ireland tour from 30 September 2025 to 25 July 2026, direct from two sold-out, critically acclaimed West End seasons. This brand-new stage adaptation, written by John Cleese from his original BBC scripts co-created with […]

todayOctober 25, 2025