Strictly favourite Anton Du Beke will make his National Theatre debut in the NT’s acclaimed production of Ballet Shoes when the family favourite embarks on a major UK tour next summer.
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Emma Thompson’s Nanny McPhee The New Musical has London world premiere in summer 2027
The world premiere of a brand-new musical stage adaptation of Nanny McPhee, with a book by Academy Award-winning actor and screenwriter Emma Thompson, will open in London in summer 2027.
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry – Theatre Royal Haymarket
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry continues at Theatre Royal Haymarket, London until 18 April 2026. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Some shows are too frivolous, some shows are too serious, but some find a perfect middle ground.
Ballet Shoes – Olivier, National Theatre
Ballet Shoes continues at the Olivier, National Theatre, London until 21 February 2026. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ It’s a powerful thing, discovering something you enjoy. Noel Streatfeild’s beloved story Ballet Shoes returns to the Olivier Theatre after a glittering run in 2024. This new version by Olivier-nominated playwright Kendall Feaver is […]
Theatre and dates for West End transfer of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
The producers of the critically acclaimed The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry have announced the location and dates for the previously announced West End transfer season.
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry – Minerva Theatre, Chichester
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry continues at the Minerva Theatre, Chichester until 14 June 2025. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★★ “Flawless” isn’t an adjective I find cause to use very often in reviews. This time, however, it expresses my reaction perfectly.
Ballet Shoes to dance back into the National Theatre this Christmas
The National Theatre’s family favourite Ballet Shoes will return to play a Christmas season in the Olivier Theatre as part of incoming director and co-CEO Indhu Rubasingham’s inaugural season.
Ballet Shoes – National Theatre
Ballet Shoes continues at the National Theatre (Olivier) until 22 February 2025. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ A heartwarming show which, right down to the energetic curtain call, will inspire younger audience members and give the whole family a great night out.
Theatre rising stars recognised in The Stage 25 list
Twenty-five individuals or partnerships tipped to be future stars of the UK theatre industry feature on a new list unveiled to celebrate 25 years of the prestigious The Stage 100. Backed by titans of the theatre including Andrew Lloyd Webber, Cameron Mackintosh and Sonia Friedman, The Stage 25 is made up of 25 theatre-makers with […]
