The West End premiere run of Beetlejuice: The Musical will end three months earlier than planned with the final performance at the Prince Edward Theatre now set for 2 January 2027.
Book Review: Gillian Lynne’s Book of Particular Cats: A Memoir
Michael Darvell follows the life of Dame Gillian Lynne through her fame as actress, dancer, choreographer and director, with special reference to her work on the musical Cats.
You & It – King’s Head Theatre
You & It continues at the King’s Head Theatre, London until 26 September 2026. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ A very human and touching tale about the lengths people will go to keep the memories of their loved ones alive.
Jonathan Bailey withdraws from Sunday in the Park With George following Ariana Grande’s departure
Following the news in early August that Ariana Grande had withdrawn from next year’s eagerly awaited new production of Sunday in the Park With George at London’s Barbican Theatre, it has now been announced that Jonathan Bailey will also no longer appear in the production.
Burke ‘n’ Hare: Let the Bodies Hit the Floor – Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Burke ‘n’ Hare: Let the Bodies Hit the Floor was reviewed at LAB at PBH’s Free Fringe @ CC Blooms. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ Fun, foul and factually accurate, this is surefire entertainment.
Stiles + Drewe Best New Song Prize 2026 finalists
Mercury Musical Developments (MMD) and Stiles and Drewe have announced the finalists in the running for 2026’s Stiles + Drewe Best New Song Prize.
Casting for The Old Vic’s Martin Guerre
Casting has been confirmed for The Old Vic’s highly anticipated new production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Martin Guerre.
Full cast for West End run of Jonathan Larson’s rock musical RENT
Full casting has been confirmed for the upcoming West End run of Jonathan Larson’s rock musical RENT.
Bridge Theatre transfer for hit musical Pride
Following sold-out seasons in Cardiff and London, the National Theatre’s world premiere production of the new musical based on the award-winning film Pride will transfer to London’s Bridge Theatre from November.
Remembering Tim Curry
Luke Evans and Richard O’Brien were among the many friends and fans paying tribute to Tim Curry as the news broke of the charismatic stage and screen star’s death at the age of 80.
Mothman: A Romance Musical – Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Mothman: A Romance Musical was reviewed at Belly Button at Underbelly, Cowgate. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Probably the funniest show I’ve seen for a long time.
British Youth Music Theatre – Sea Change
Sea Change, performed by the British Youth Music Theatre, was reviewed at the Birmingham Hippodrome. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ Both large in scale and intricate in its storytelling.
