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New Shows and Transfer News in London Theatre

Discover new West End shows and transfers, including premieres, upcoming performances, and international hits making their debut.

First Look - Trainspotting the Musical in rehearsal

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First Look - Trainspotting the Musical in rehearsal

Thirty years on from the film, Trainspotting: The Musical is officially in rehearsal. The brand n...

11 Jun, 2026 | By Alicia Bridge

Lyn Gardner interviews producer Vicky Graham as climate-change rom-com musical Hot Mess returns to London

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Lyn Gardner interviews producer Vicky Graham as climate-change rom-com musical Hot Mess returns to London

In 2019 producer Vicky Graham was sitting on the pitching panel for BEAM, the annual showcase for...

10 Jun, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

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Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

Hot Mess at the Other Palace transferred straight from Edinburgh last year to Southwark Playhouse...

8 Jun, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

Lyn Gardner's Top Reasons to see The Oresteia at the Bridge Theatre

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Lyn Gardner's Top Reasons to see The Oresteia at the Bridge Theatre

Reasons to see The Oresteia at the Bridge Theatre Yes, I know you are disappointed that Chris ...

4 Jun, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner

High Society review: What a swellegant, elegant, musical this is!

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High Society review: What a swellegant, elegant, musical this is!

British springtime is an unreliable thing, one week you’re panic buying cornettos, the next you’r...

3 Jun, 2026 | By Sian McBride

Top Father’s Day Shows to See This Year

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Top Father’s Day Shows to See This Year

If there’s one thing dads are great at, it’s claiming they don’t want a fuss. But come Father’s D...

1 Jun, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

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Lyn Gardner's Weekly Picks

Everyone thinks they know Glengarry Glen Ross (Old Vic), David Mamet’s famous play about four rea...

1 Jun, 2026 | By Lyn Gardner