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Discover unique feature articles on West End theatre, diving into trends, insights, and stories behind the magic on stage.

Top Shows to See This Mother’s Day

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Top Shows to See This Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is fast approaching, and if you hadn’t noticed, the shops have already decided it’s ...

6 Mar, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Original Broadway star Leslie Odom Jr joins London cast of Hamilton

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Original Broadway star Leslie Odom Jr joins London cast of Hamilton

Tony Award winner Leslie Odom Jr will make his West End debut this summer when he returns to the ...

6 Mar, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

World Book Day: 13 Books, Myths and Comics That Inspired Hit West End Shows

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World Book Day: 13 Books, Myths and Comics That Inspired Hit West End Shows

World Book Day celebrates the stories that live long beyond the page, travelling from novels, myt...

5 Mar, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Olivier Awards 2026: Full List of Nominees

News / Awards / Features

Olivier Awards 2026: Full List of Nominees

The Laurence Olivier Awards remain the pinnacle of recognition for excellence across London’s vib...

5 Mar, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Everything You Need to Know About 1536: Story, Cast, Reviews & London Performances

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Everything You Need to Know About 1536: Story, Cast, Reviews & London Performances

The award-winning new play 1536 transfers to the West End in May 2026, bringing Ava Pickett’s bol...

5 Mar, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Women Raising Their Voices: The Most Empowering Songs in Theatre

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Women Raising Their Voices: The Most Empowering Songs in Theatre

With International Women’s Day coming up, it feels fitting to celebrate how musical theatre has l...

4 Mar, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Interview: Lyn Gardner Talks to Co-Writer Elise Hearst as Yentl Comes to the Marylebone Theatre

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Interview: Lyn Gardner Talks to Co-Writer Elise Hearst as Yentl Comes to the Marylebone Theatre

If you think you know Yentl from the soupy 1983 Barbra Streisand musical movie, think again, beca...

4 Mar, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner