Theatre news

Theatre news covering some of the best new shows to hit the West End, as well regional theatre news throughout London and the rest of the UK, including drama, comedy and children’s theatre productions.

The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, Threesixty Theatre

It’s a genuine classic and it’s coming back to London this summer. The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe will be showing at the Threesixty Theatre Tent in Kensington Gardens from Tuesday

Wild Swans brings Eastern promise to the Young Vic

The international best-selling non-fiction book, Wild Swans, has been confirmed for the Young Vic. With a real life epic story spanning large proportions of 20th Century Chinese history

The Madness of George III to open at the Apollo Theatre, London

Filling the boots of Jerusalem was never going to be easy for the Apollo Theatre, but in The Madness of George III, they’ve probably found a perfect substitute. With strong characters, the

Murder on the Nile at the Richmond Theatre

Suspense and intrigue come to the Richmond Theatre with a new production of Murder on the Nile. Adapted from the Agatha Christie book, Death on the Nile, first published in 1937, the

The Ladykillers at the Gielgud Theatre

The Ladykillers is set for another roll of the dice at the Gielgud Theatre this winter. With what looks like a perfect cast it could be a classic adaptation in the making

Cool Hand Luke to open at the Aldwych Theatre

Donn Pierce’s legendary novel, Cool Hand Luke, has been adapted for the stage and will be coming to the Aldwych Theatre later this year. With the film adaptation such a classic, starring