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Catch up on celebrity appearances and performances in the West End, along with exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes stories.

Shaggy to join Sting in The Last Ship

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Shaggy to join Sting in The Last Ship

But they caught me in the West End Saw me walkin' down Drury Lane (wasn't me) I even took a bow...

3 Aug, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

A first look at High School Musical in the rehearsal room - starring Harry Judd and KayCee Stroh

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A first look at High School Musical in the rehearsal room - starring Harry Judd and KayCee Stroh

It’s the start of something new this autumn, with High School Musical coming to London in a brand...

31 Jul, 2026 | By Alicia Bridge

Lyn Gardner Catches Up With Tamzin Outhwaite as Abigail's Party Returns to London in August

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Lyn Gardner Catches Up With Tamzin Outhwaite as Abigail's Party Returns to London in August

When director Nadia Fall offered Tamzin Outhwaite the chance to play Beverly, the monstrous hoste...

17 Jul, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Stephen Mangan joins cast of The Cherry Orchard in London's West End

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Stephen Mangan joins cast of The Cherry Orchard in London's West End

Stephen Mangan is set to star alongside the previously announced Kristin Scott Thomas in a new We...

16 Jul, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Matt Lucas Joins Oliver! as Fagin for Six-Week West End Run

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Matt Lucas Joins Oliver! as Fagin for Six-Week West End Run

BAFTA and Emmy Award-winning actor, comedian and writer Matt Lucas will step into the role of Fag...

15 Jul, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

New Hadestown cast revealed as West End musical reaches 1,000-show milestone

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New Hadestown cast revealed as West End musical reaches 1,000-show milestone

Hadestown has announced five new principal cast members who will join the award-winning West End ...

14 Jul, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Jesus Christ Superstar London Palladium Review: Sam Ryder is Heaven-Sent

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Jesus Christ Superstar London Palladium Review: Sam Ryder is Heaven-Sent

There’s been more than enough Jesus Christ Superstar adaptations to feed the five thousand (nay, ...

8 Jul, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon