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BLOG : UPCOMING WEST END SHOWS

UPCOMING WEST END SHOWS Wednesday 29 February 2012

While the UK goes sports mad with the Olympics 2012 in London you might be wondering if it is possible to avoid sports this summer.  If you are not a sporting fan, you are probably worried about the expected wall to wall tv coverage and take over of London, but whether you be a local to London or visiting the city (not for the Olympics) there are other things to see and do including going to upcoming West End shows !

FILM VERSION OF THE WOMAN IN BLACK IS MOST SUCCESSFUL UK HORROR IN 20 YEARS

FILM VERSION OF THE WOMAN IN BLACK IS MOST SUCCESSFUL UK HORROR IN 20 YEARS Wednesday 29 February 2012

The recent high-profile film version of long running play The Woman In Black has snatched its third week at the top of the UK box office.  It has managed to gross over £15 million in the short time since it opened in cinemas and has now been certified the biggest selling horror film since records began twenty years ago.

INBETWEENERS STAR BLAKE HARRISON IN THE WEST END

Wednesday 29 February 2012

Blake Harrison, the loveable but stupid Neil from hit show Inbetweeners is casting off his comedy role in the month of May for more serious drama in Step 9 (of 12) at the Trafalgar Studios from 1st May to 26th May (Press Night on 4th May).  

THE WOMAN IN BLACK AT THE FORTUNE THEATRE - THE ILLUSION GAME!

THE WOMAN IN BLACK AT THE FORTUNE THEATRE - THE ILLUSION GAME! Tuesday 28 February 2012

Follow the instructions in this Illusion game brought to you by The Woman In Black at the Fortune Theatre, London.



BLOG : THEATRES CLOSING FOR THE LONDON OLYMPICS

THEATRES CLOSING FOR THE LONDON OLYMPICS Tuesday 28 February 2012

The 2012 Summer Olympics in London from 27 July to 12 August will be the biggest event that the city has ever hosted and will certainly put all of London to the test from transport and security to hospitality and entertainment, as to whether London can successfully pull off hosting the world's largest sporting event. I believe with the amount of foreign visitors to the city, the West End Theatres will thrive, however some theatre owners are less positive and have already announced certain theatres closing for the London Olympics.

HAYFEVER RECEIVES RAVE REVIEWS AT THE NOEL COWARD THEATRE

HAYFEVER RECEIVES RAVE REVIEWS AT THE NOEL COWARD THEATRE Tuesday 28 February 2012

The Noel Coward Theatre is finally showing a Noel Coward play, Hayfever starring Lindsay Duncan and Jeremy Northam until 2nd June.

OMID DJALILI TO STAR IN JOE ORTON’S “WHAT THE BUTLER SAW” AT THE VAUDEVILLE THEATRE

Monday 27 February 2012

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BLOG : Discount Play Tickets

Monday 27 February 2012

Even in today’s day and age, when everybody is busy on weekdays with work, home or studies, there are some people who insist on making a trip to the Box Office themselves to buy theatre tickets. On the other hand, most smart theatre lovers turn to clicking away to procure discount play tickets for any of the shows being performed in London.  

BLOG : STAR SPOTTING IN LONDON'S WEST END!

STAR SPOTTING IN LONDON'S WEST END! Monday 27 February 2012

So where is the best place to go when star spotting in London's West End?  You can shell out a wad of cash to get into a hot London nightclub perhaps - there's always likely to be someone kinda famous knocking back the shots in Mahiki or China White's at the weekend. 

SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE PRODUCTIONS OF RICHARD III AND TWELFTH NIGHT TO TRANSFER TO WEST END

SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE PRODUCTIONS OF RICHARD III AND TWELFTH NIGHT TO TRANSFER TO WEST END Monday 27 February 2012

Mark Rylance will return to the Apollo Theatre to play the title role in Richard III and Olivia in Twelfth Night when Tim Carroll’s Shakespeare’s Globe productions transfer to the West End later this year.  Joining Rylance will be Stephen Fry as Malvolio in Twelfth Night and Samuel Barnett and Johnny Flynn.  Tickets for the 13 week run at the Apollo Theatre go on sale today (27 February 2012).  Further casting will be announced shortly.

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