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Sinatra: The Musical, First Look: The London Production in Photos
The first production photos for Sinatra: The Musical have arrived as the show enters previews at the Aldwych. Joel Harper-Jackson as Frank, Ava and Nancy, Jenna Russell's Dolly and the full company, in pictures.
Sinatra: The Musical in London: The Voice of the Century Comes to the Aldwych
Frank Sinatra's songbook arrives in the West End with his family at the producers' table. Joel Harper-Jackson stars at the Aldwych Theatre, opening 24 June 2026. The cast, the songs, the story and the smartest time to book.
Jinkx Monsoon Joins Oh, Mary! in the West End as Mary Todd Lincoln
The two-time Drag Race champion and Broadway Mary joins the West End's funniest casting relay: Catherine Tate until July, Cole Escola in August, then Jinkx Monsoon for six weeks. Dates, background and how to book.
Trainspotting The Musical: First Rehearsal Photos Ahead of Its West End Premiere
Irvine Welsh's world-premiere musical has released its first rehearsal photos ahead of opening at the Theatre Royal Haymarket on 15 July 2026. Here is what they reveal, plus the full cast and creative team.
The Hunger Games On Stage: Inside the Arena London Built for the Games
Most shows move into a theatre. The Hunger Games On Stage built one. Inside the purpose-built Canary Wharf arena where the audience sits where the Capitol crowd would: the story, the cast, the reviews and how to book.
To Kill a Mockingbird in London: Story, Cast, Reviews and Tickets
Harper Lee's Pulitzer-winning classic returns to the West End in Aaron Sorkin's acclaimed adaptation, with Richard Coyle as Atticus Finch. Here is the story, the cast, the reviews, the dates and how to book.
Hamlet Hail to the Thief: Full Cast Announced for the Barbican
The full company is announced for Hamlet Hail to the Thief, the bold Radiohead and RSC reimagining of Shakespeare's tragedy, ahead of its London premiere at the Barbican this autumn. Here are the cast, dates and on-sale details.
Stranger Things: The First Shadow Announces Final West End Performance Date
The hit Netflix stage play will take its final West End bow on 27 December 2026 at the Phoenix Theatre after a record-breaking run. Here are the closing dates, the legacy it leaves, and how to book before it goes.
West End Insider: London Theatre This Week, 8 to 14 June 2026
Pride and Cyrano de Bergerac begin previews, Romeo and Juliet plays its final fortnight, and the long-running hits priced live from our catalogue. Your West End week.
2026 Tony Awards: The Winners in Full, and Where to See the Shows
The 79th Tony Awards aired on Sunday 7 June 2026 from Radio City Music Hall. Schmigadoon! won Best Musical, Liberation won Best Play, and the revival of Death of a Salesman led the night with six awards. Here is the full winners list, why it was a big year for British theatre, how to watch it back, and how to book the shows on Broadway and in the West End.
West End Insider: What to See in London Theatre This Week (1-7 June 2026)
West End Insider for 1 to 7 June: three acclaimed shows close Saturday, two starry openings are in previews, and we price up the musicals worth booking, from 18.75 pounds.
Musical, play, or immersive: which is right for your night out?
A decision guide for picking between a West End musical, a play, or an immersive show in London.
The perfect West End night out in 2026: where to eat, where to sit, when to go
Restaurant picks, seat picks, and the right day of the week, across three budget tiers.
Best West End shows to take a teenager to in 2026
The West End shows that actually land with teenagers in 2026, broken down by teen type.
Hamilton Tickets: When to Book, Where to Sit, What to Expect (2026)
The complete guide to booking Hamilton tickets in London and on Broadway, with seat-by-seat advice, pricing, and what to expect on the night.
Best London Shows for Families with Kids (Ages 3 to 12) in 2026
Every West End show suitable for kids in 2026, ranked by age band with seating tips, runtime, and what each show actually delivers on stage.
Which West End Show Should You See? Every Show Compared (2026)
Compare every major West End show in one place. Runtime, age ratings, genre, price, and what each show is best for. Updated for 2026.
Avenue Q in London: Tickets, Best Seats, What to Expect and Where to Eat Before the Show (2026)
A complete 2026 guide to seeing Avenue Q at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London. Best seats by section, running time, age guidance, pre-theatre dining around Bloomsbury and Soho, and how to book official tickets.
Moulin Rouge! The Musical in London: Tickets, Best Seats, Showtimes and Where to Eat Before the Show (2026)
A complete 2026 guide to seeing Moulin Rouge! The Musical at the Piccadilly Theatre in London. Best seats by section, showtimes and running time, age guidance, where to eat pre-theatre, and how to book official tickets.
Ian McKellen Returns to London Stage in King Lear: How to Get Tickets and What to Expect
Sir Ian McKellen makes his triumphant return to the London stage following his recovery from injury. Here's your complete guide to experiencing this legendary performance and exploring London's theatre district.
Jesus Christ Superstar Returns to Theatre Royal Drury Lane: Complete Guide to London's Hottest Musical Revival
Andrew Lloyd Webber's legendary rock musical Jesus Christ Superstar has returned to Theatre Royal Drury Lane in a spectacular new production. Our complete guide covers everything from booking the best seats to dining recommendations in Covent Garden.
Best West End Musicals May 2026: Complete Rankings with Live Prices & Reviews
Our comprehensive ranking of the best West End musicals playing in May 2026, with verified prices starting from £31.25 and real audience ratings. From family favourites to critically acclaimed hits, discover which London shows are worth booking this month.
Beetlejuice West End: Your Complete Guide to London's Hottest New Musical
Beetlejuice is set to electrify London's West End with its darkly comic musical adaptation. From cast details to ticket tips, here's your complete guide to this unmissable theatrical experience.
Sherlock Holmes Returns to London's West End: Experience the Mystery Near Baker Street
London's theatrical scene welcomes back the world's most famous detective. Discover the complete Sherlock Holmes experience in the West End, from theatre tickets to Baker Street walking tours and themed dining.