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

Don't Mention The 'M': You Won't Believe This Spooky Shakespeare Superstition

Features

Don't Mention The 'M': You Won't Believe This Spooky Shakespeare Superstition

One of the longest running superstitions in the theatre industry revolves around the William Shak...

18 Feb, 2015 | By London Theatre Direct

10 Things You Didn't Know About Once

Features

10 Things You Didn't Know About Once

One of the best, and most original, shows in London’s West End right now is Once at the Phoenix T...

12 Feb, 2015 | By London Theatre Direct

5-STAR REVIEW: The Nether Is Remarkable And Daring

Reviews / Features

5-STAR REVIEW: The Nether Is Remarkable And Daring

I'd seen a lot of writing about The Nether when it was at the Royal Court. So when I heard it was...

12 Feb, 2015 | By London Theatre Direct

Which (or Witch) West End Character Is Your Dream Role?

Features

Which (or Witch) West End Character Is Your Dream Role?

How many of us cast ourselves and our friends in roles when we watch shows? With so many great ch...

11 Feb, 2015 | By London Theatre Direct

The Nether Is Compelling, A Little Uncomfortable And Not To Be Missed

Features

The Nether Is Compelling, A Little Uncomfortable And Not To Be Missed

Other than the fact that it had won awards for design and that it had transferred from the Royal ...

10 Feb, 2015 | By London Theatre Direct

Friends for Life: Di and Viv and Rose

Features

Friends for Life: Di and Viv and Rose

If there’s one play in the West End right now that’s guaranteed to make you appreciate your BFF, ...

10 Feb, 2015 | By London Theatre Direct