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

Lionsgate to Bring The Housemaid to the Stage After Hit Film Run

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Lionsgate to Bring The Housemaid to the Stage After Hit Film Run

Lionsgate is bringing the psychological thriller The Housemaid to the stage, with a theatrical ad...

20 May, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Stranger Things Star Gaten Matarazzo to Make West End debut in Rent, Plus Dates and Venue Just Confirmed

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Stranger Things Star Gaten Matarazzo to Make West End debut in Rent, Plus Dates and Venue Just Confirmed

Gaten Matarazzo will make his West End debut in the new revival of Rent. The Stranger Things star...

19 May, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

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Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

Tim Burton's iconic movie Beetlejuice, about ghosts who get stuck in their house after an untimel...

18 May, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Summer Showstoppers: 10 Theatre Shows to Light Up Your Summer

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Summer Showstoppers: 10 Theatre Shows to Light Up Your Summer

It’s good vibes and tan lines time! As the temperatures rise to the highest degree and the scent ...

18 May, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

William Hanson Joins Olivier Award Winning Titanique For West End Debut

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William Hanson Joins Olivier Award Winning Titanique For West End Debut

William Hanson, etiquette coach and co-host of award-winning podcast Help I Sexted My Boss, which...

18 May, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

My Neighbour Totoro announces final West End extension, now playing until January 2027

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My Neighbour Totoro announces final West End extension, now playing until January 2027

The Royal Shakespeare Company, in collaboration with Joe Hisaishi, Nippon TV and Improbable, has ...

15 May, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Lyn Gardner talks to Paula Varjack about Nine Sixteenths

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Lyn Gardner talks to Paula Varjack about Nine Sixteenths

Growing up in the 1990s, theatre maker Paula Varjack was a huge fan of Janet Jackson. “She was a ...

14 May, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner