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BLOG : Top 10 things to do in London this summer

Top 10 things to do in London this summer Monday 30 July 2012

Whatever you're visiting London for this summer, whether it be to hit the shops, to watch a top West End performance, to see the divers at the London 2012 Olympics on large screens or to witness the shocking British weather, don’t do anything until you’ve read our favourite Top 10 Things To Do In London This Summer.  

Phil Cornwell and Rhona Croker join West End cast of One Man, Two Guvnors

Phil Cornwell and Rhona Croker join West End cast of One Man, Two Guvnors Friday 27 July 2012

From 3 September 2012 Phil Cornwell and Rhona Croker will join the West End cast of the National Theatre’s five star award-winning One Man, Two Guvnors at the Theatre Royal Haymarket.  Currently booking to 12 January 2013, Cornwell will play Charlie and Croker, Pauline.

BLOG : 10 Famous People on Stage in London This Summer

10 Famous People on Stage in London This Summer Thursday 26 July 2012

This summer London’s West End is a fantastic place to find celebrities.  It seems like it’s the place to be to see your favourite A-listers performing on stage, whether they are pop-stars, television actors or Olympic gold medallists. Here’s a rundown of 10 Famous People on Stage in London This Summer.

BLOG : #TicketTuesday winner Lynn Wakeford reviews The Hurly Burly Show

Thursday 26 July 2012

Recent #TicketTuesday winner Lynn Wakeford went with her 20-year-old daughter who is a dance enthusiast to see the West End's first major mainstream burlesque-inspired revue, The Hurly Burly Show. 

Full cast announced for Trevor Nunn's production of Alan Ayckbourn's A Chorus Of Disapproval

Full cast announced for Trevor Nunn's production of Alan Ayckbourn's A Chorus Of Disapproval Wednesday 25 July 2012

Trevor Nunn is to direct Rob Brydon, Nigel Harman and Ashley Jensen in Alan Ayckbourn’s A Chorus of Disapproval opening at the Harold Pinter Theatre in the Autumn.  Jessica Ellerby, Barrie Rutter, Paul Thornley and Susan Tracy will join previously announced company members Teresa Banham, Daisy Beaumont, Georgia Brown, Rob Compton, Matthew Cottle and Steven Edis.

Spamalot is back!

Spamalot is back! Tuesday 24 July 2012

Hot on the heels of its UK tour, cult favourite Spamalot wends its way back into the West End today beginning the previews for a limited seven week run.  The musical previously enjoyed great success as the Palace Theatre where it ran for over two years from September 2006.  It will now play at the Harold Pinter Theatre until 9th September and its latest incarnation comes with a slew of famous faces.

Exclusive interview with Nickelodeon about the upcoming Dora The Explorer live show

Tuesday 24 July 2012

Much loved Nickelodeon character Dora The Explorer is gearing up for a live show at the Apollo Theatre that will have a limited three week run from 28th August to 16th September.   Gerald Raines, VP of Recreation Business Development at Nickelodeon spoke exclusively to us about why he is excited about this new show and bringing the children's character who makes learning fun to a wider audience.

FIERCE, FABULOUS, FEARLESS - Drag Divas at the Arts Theatre!

FIERCE, FABULOUS, FEARLESS - Drag Divas at the Arts Theatre! Saturday 21 July 2012

Drag Divas is brought to you by the team that produced the West End sell out hit Snow White and the Seven Poofs at The Leicester Square Theatre in 2011. Opening at the Arts Theatre, this is one show not to miss!

Antoni Cimolino unveils first season as Artistic Director of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival

Thursday 19 July 2012

July 17, 2012… Antoni Cimolino today announced the Stratford Shakespeare Festival’s playbill for 2013, his first season as Artistic Director, and began to outline his vision for the Festival’s future during his tenure.

Matthew Bourne's triumphant Play Without Words opens at Sadler's Wells to rave reviews

Tuesday 17 July 2012

Matthew Bourne's triumphant multi Olivier Award-winning dance masterpiece Play Without Words has opened at Sadler's Wells to rave reviews and runs through until 5 August.

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