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London Theatre Features News

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

Who should replace Vanessa Williams and Matt Henry in The Devil Wears Prada this autumn?

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Who should replace Vanessa Williams and Matt Henry in The Devil Wears Prada this autumn?

Following our announcement that Vanessa Williams and Matt Henry have confirmed that they’ll be le...

31 Jul, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

The Lowdown on Paranormal Activity Returning to the Ambassadors Theatre

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The Lowdown on Paranormal Activity Returning to the Ambassadors Theatre

What is it? A stage show inspired by the Paranormal Activity movies, the seven-strong movie fr...

28 Jul, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

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Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

In 1998 Tyisha Miller, a 19-year-old African-American woman, was lying unconscious in a car at a ...

27 Jul, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

10 Things I Noticed Rewatching Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, 10 Years On

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10 Things I Noticed Rewatching Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, 10 Years On

Ten years after Harry Potter and the Cursed Child first arrived at the Palace Theatre in London, ...

27 Jul, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Finding Its Own Rhythm: Trainspotting the Musical Review

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Finding Its Own Rhythm: Trainspotting the Musical Review

CHOOSE PHONES OFF. CHOOSE BEING IN THE MOMENT. CHOOSE LIFE. The Tannoy at the Theatre Royal Hayma...

23 Jul, 2026 | By Tess Thompson

Reasons to See The Cherry Orchard at the Harold Pinter Theatre

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Reasons to See The Cherry Orchard at the Harold Pinter Theatre

It reunites director Ian Rickson and Kristin Scott Thomas, who worked together on a legendary rev...

22 Jul, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Why The Oresteia Is Greek Tragedy for the Netflix Generation

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Why The Oresteia Is Greek Tragedy for the Netflix Generation

If the words Greek tragedy immediately conjure up school textbooks, complicated family trees and ...

21 Jul, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon