Whats On Stage

It is over ten years since Sunset Boulevard closed in the West End after a three and a half year run (that was deemed a flop by Andrew Lloyd Webber standards) so it is very […]

Amongst the major openings in London this week are: OPENING TONIGHT, Monday 15 December 2008 (previews from 5 December), the Watermill's actor-musician revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard, starring Kathryn Evans as Norma Desmond […]

What with Kenneth Branagh, Vanessa Redgrave, Catherine Tate, Jersey Boys, the three Davids (Tennant, Walliams and Hare) and much more, 2008 has been a sometimes scintillating year in theatre. As voting continues in the Whatsonstage.com […]

Actress Kathryn Evans has been a regular on the musical stage since taking over as Argentina’s first lady Eva Peron in Hal Prince’s original West End production of Evita. Since then, her West End credits […]

Full casting has been announced for Michael Grandage’s forthcoming production of Madame de Sade, the third instalment in the Donmar West End season at Wyndham’s theatre, which runs from 18 March (previews from 13 March) […]

Maria Friedman (pictured) will move from the small-scale to the epic-scale for her next project – starring in a new fully staged, in-the-round production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's 1951 Broadway classic The King and I, […]

As usual, West Yorkshire Playhouse does everything possible to make a visit to its younger children’s play an occasion, from programmes that double as activity packs to cast members wandering through the audience pre-play and […]

After the excitement of the previous night, it was good to see that all the cast were present and correct. Michael Grandage conjures up an almost magical Illyria, drenched in sunshine. This is a Twelfth […]

Following its run this month at the fringe Courtyard Theatre (See Off-West End), Hit Me! The Life and Rhymes of Ian Dury, the new musical celebrating the late punk rocker, will transfer to the West […]

There are some things even Time Lords can’t fix. So, the bad back that forced David Tennant to miss the previous night’s performance meant that he missed the press night too – and instant fame […]