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Lyn Gardner on Off West End venues - don't skip the trip

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Lyn Gardner on Off West End venues - don't skip the trip

London’s West End theatres are undoubtedly a marvel, but London boasts many other theatres too—of...

10 Sep, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Death Note the Musical returns to the Barbican March 2027

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Death Note the Musical returns to the Barbican March 2027

After a stellar run at the Barbican this summer, the anime global phenomenon returns to the stage...

9 Sep, 2026 | By Alicia Bridge

Meet the West End Cast of Billy Elliot

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Meet the West End Cast of Billy Elliot

Billy Elliot The Musical is coming back to London’s West End after 10 years. The legendary musica...

8 Sep, 2026 | By Alicia Bridge

Everything You Need to Know about The Standard of Living

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Everything You Need to Know about The Standard of Living

The world premiere of The Standard of Living is coming to the West End for a strictly limited run...

7 Sep, 2026 | By Alicia Bridge

Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

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Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

James’ 1898 novella, The Turn of the Screw (Arcola) tells of a young inexperienced governess who ...

7 Sep, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Christmas Carol Goes Wrong 2026 West End cast announced

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Christmas Carol Goes Wrong 2026 West End cast announced

It’s finally September, which means it’s basically Christmas. MISCHIEF have announced the 2026 We...

7 Sep, 2026 | By Alicia Bridge

Billy Elliot’s return to the West End - full casting announced

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Billy Elliot’s return to the West End - full casting announced

Billy Elliot the Musical has revealed their electric new cast reviving the much anticipated show’...

7 Sep, 2026 | By Alicia Bridge