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What's opening in London theatreland this month? (February 2022)

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What's opening in London theatreland this month? (February 2022)

At long last January is over and we head into the shortest month of the year. There’s Valentines ...

1 Feb, 2022 | By Jade Ali

First look: Dirty Dancing West End cast in rehearsals!

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First look: Dirty Dancing West End cast in rehearsals!

Dirty Dancing opens in London next week for a limited West End run at London’s Dominion Theatre. ...

28 Jan, 2022 | By Jade Ali

Heathers the Musical extends London run

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Heathers the Musical extends London run

The smash-hit musical Heathers has extended its run at London’s Other Palace by ten weeks! The pr...

28 Jan, 2022 | By Jade Ali

Dear Evan Hansen West End run has extended

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Dear Evan Hansen West End run has extended

The Olivier Award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen has extended its West End run! The production ...

25 Jan, 2022 | By Jade Ali

First Look: Wicked 2022 new cast photos

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First Look: Wicked 2022 new cast photos

The new cast of Wicked including Lucie Jones, Ryan Reid, Sophie-Louise Dann and Gary Wilmot are h...

24 Jan, 2022 | By Jade Ali

Full cast announced for Jane Austen’s Persuasion

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Full cast announced for Jane Austen’s Persuasion

Jeff James and James Yeatman’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s Persuasion is coming to Kingston’s Ros...

20 Jan, 2022 | By Jade Ali

Keala Settle is joining the & Juliet West End cast

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Keala Settle is joining the & Juliet West End cast

Broadway and The Greatest Showman star Keala Settle will be joining the West End’s hit musical & ...

18 Jan, 2022 | By Jade Ali