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

“If something scares you, then you probably need to do it”: John Dagleish on Into the Woods

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“If something scares you, then you probably need to do it”: John Dagleish on Into the Woods

“I wanted to do Into The Woods because it scares the hell out of me, and I always think that’s a ...

27 Aug, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

RENT the Musical: A Character Guide

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RENT the Musical: A Character Guide

30 years since Jonathan Larson's landmark production crashed loudly onto the Broadway stage, tran...

27 Aug, 2026 | By Tess Thompson

Nanny McPhee Musical Set for London World Premiere in 2027

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Nanny McPhee Musical Set for London World Premiere in 2027

A new musical adaptation of Nanny McPhee will receive its world premiere in London in summer 2027...

27 Aug, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Rupert Grint to Play Ron Weasley on Broadway in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

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Rupert Grint to Play Ron Weasley on Broadway in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Rupert Grint is set to play Ron Weasley on Broadway in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, steppin...

26 Aug, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Billy Elliot Characters: A Guide to the Musical’s Most Iconic Roles

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Billy Elliot Characters: A Guide to the Musical’s Most Iconic Roles

As Billy Elliot The Musical prepares to return to London's West End in 2027, audiences are gettin...

26 Aug, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Everything You Need to Know About Pride the Musical

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Everything You Need to Know About Pride the Musical

From its origins as an extraordinary true story to the acclaimed 2014 film and its new stage adap...

25 Aug, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

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Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

Holy Fool, which opens at the Park this week, couldn’t be more topical, exploring the role of the...

25 Aug, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner