| 单词 | West End |
| 例句 | Alex and Kevin walked back to West End, then down the few blocks in silence, lost in thoughts about their families and their needs. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z And that tall monster that sits beside the highway to West End, past Turtle Lake. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z The West End, a huge building of two stories, fronted with gnarled poplars, divided the play yards called girlside and boyside. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Two blocks out Central he turned left past the West End School. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z So he turned and started walking north on Hector, right down the middle of the street, right down the invisible chalk line that divided East End from West End. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The West End and Sunset each ran three movies and a number of shorts. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Maniac wanted Mars Bar to see the best the West End had to offer. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When he returned to the West End, he heard in the distance Mrs. Pickwell whistling her children to dinner. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z These schools were called the East End and the West End. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The Ryans moved her to a little studio apartment they owned, a quiet walk-up just off West End Avenue. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The East End was blacks, the West End was whites. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Why didn’t he go back to Bridgeport or the West End, where he belonged? Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Not that you never saw a white in the East End or a black in the West End. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z In the West End, even high-schoolers were known to crumble under the glare. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes the West End would show a “colored” movie, one of the films made by black producers. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Arnold Jones had apparently forgotten one of the cardinal rules of survival in the West End: Never let yourself be near Finsterwald’s and high school kids at the same time. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They believed, as did all little kids in the West End, that he carried a hundred Mars Bars with him at all times. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z West End — East End — they had poured from their houses onto the cool, damp sidewalks, and if they gave the worms any notice, it was only when they squashed one underfoot. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The boys were stunned by the size and grandeur of the West End after their background in a one-room country school. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The West End had grades from third to eighth. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z In the West End there was a room for each grade—third, fourth, and fifth on the ground floor, six, seventh, and eighth on the second floor. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Though there were some bodies on West End Avenue, Kevin walked right past them. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z East End and West End, black and white would begin only when the alarm clocks rang. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The side streets were like parking lots, and so were West End and Amsterdam Avenues, where the traffic went uptown. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The two professors run their speed-dating nights at the back of the West End Bar on Broadway, across the street from the Columbia campus. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Stone and Parker were without power for three hours Earlier this year Parker and Stone's musical The Book of Mormon opened to rave reviews in London's West End, after a sell-out debut on Broadway. South Park shut down by power cut 2013-10-17T09:52:40Z It opens at the Liverpool Playhouse in November before moving to the West End. Linehan puts Ladykillers on stage 2011-06-06T08:28:01Z He also played the role in the West End show, The Secret of Sherlock Holmes in 1989. Colditz TV actor Hardwicke dies 2011-05-18T11:28:39Z The Michael Grandage Company will be a fresh model for commercial theatre in the West End. Michael Grandage brings five star-studded plays to West End 2012-06-15T17:09:14Z But it became the first ever dance show to play in the West End. Kate Prince, choreographer – portrait of the artist 2012-10-09T17:15:01Z "The Mountaintop," which draws its title from King's last speech, made its world premiere in 2009 in a small London theater before transferring to the West End. Angela Bassett set to return to Broadway this fall 2011-06-22T01:01:04Z "Passione" is now playing at Film Forum in New York and the West End Cinema in Washington. "Passione": John Turturro's musical postcard from Naples 2011-07-01T17:31:00Z Look at the state of the West End: many more jukebox musicals than explorations of the human condition. Enough scare stories about children's theatre, please 2010-12-09T18:50:00Z I was doing plays in the West End with my name above the title, but the way you got your name known at that time in England was really on the television. Jeremy Irons Is Transported by Renzo Piano and a Dog Named Smudge 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The art school-educated Gray literally inscribed himself upon the city, too, as a muralist for pubs, libraries and even a West End restaurant, for whose wall-painting he was paid in meals. Alasdair Gray honoured by Edinburgh book festival on Lanark anniversary 2011-08-14T17:58:03Z First seen at the Almeida in north London, the adaptation went on to enjoy a West End run but flopped on Broadway in 2006. Profile: Rufus Norris 2013-10-15T10:42:36Z In his latest exhibition, inaugurating Sadie Coles's new West End gallery, Fischer's sculptures are like a hall of mirrors. This week's new exhibitions 2010-10-01T23:06:00Z Elizabeth Lucas, director of “Myths and Hymns,” which is at the West End Theater through Feb. 26. In Its Next Life a Song Cycle Is a Musical 2012-02-03T15:00:00Z His first job: working as a dresser in the original West End production of “Fiddler on the Roof.” ‘Game of Thrones’ in-laws go way back together 2014-04-02T22:37:32Z So Arterton has always been busy; in 2016 she appeared in no fewer than five films, and won an Olivier award for playing Nell Gwynn in the West End. Gemma Arterton: ‘Everyone in the industry knows I'm a pain’ 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z He later turned to the stage, with roles in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Shrek the Musical in the West End. Blackwood lands role in EastEnders 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z “Taken at Midnight,” at the venerable Theater Royal Haymarket in the West End, is a stately, somber piece in which characters face off with raised chins and resonant declarations of principles. London Theater Journal: In the Shadow of the Nazis 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Thankfully, she was allowed to be centre stage on the West End. Character actress Dora Bryan dies 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Photograph: Rex Features Film stars have developed a habit of venturing on to the West End stage to hone their acting skills in front of a live crowd. Edinburgh fringe: A-listers arrive for a renaissance of live theatre 2011-08-06T18:49:17Z As the recent Broadway failure of the West End smash “Enron” reminded us, the tastes of London and New York theatergoers are not always in sync. | 'That Face': Polly Stenham?s Play Opens at City Center 2010-05-19T02:01:00Z A gender-switched West End production of Stephen Sondheim’s “Company” is nominated for best musical revival. Stars to celebrate British stage at Olivier theater awards 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Griffiths’ last major stage role was in a West End production of Neil Simon‘s comedy “The Sunshine Boys” last year opposite Danny DeVito. ‘Harry Potter’ actor Richard Griffiths dies at 65 2013-03-29T07:26:31Z As Jamie Lloyd's Donmar and West End production proved, it can work very well if you cast the right actor in the central role, and Frances Ruffelle may well be that actor. This week's new theatre 2013-02-16T00:05:17Z We are on the corner of Westminster and Walton in the city’s Central West End neighborhood, outside the actual apartment building where Williams once lived. Staging ‘The Glass Menagerie’ on the Fire Escapes That Inspired It 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z The play is heading to London’s West End in summer 2017. Here's Your First Look at the 'Harry Potter' Play 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Compared with Ambassador’s 12 West End and 27 regional theaters, Broadway’s biggest theater operator, the Shubert Organization, owns 17 Broadway houses and 2 elsewhere in the country. Ambassador Theater Group Seeks Trans-Atlantic Sharing 2010-03-30T21:48:00Z This new English version is by April De Angelis, whose last big success was Jumpy at the Royal Court and in the West End, with Ewan Marshall directing. Tristan And Yseult, Fences, Widowers' Houses: what to see at the theatre this week 2013-06-15T04:59:01Z Satirical musical Book of Mormon, by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, opened in the West End in February having been a huge Broadway hit. Charlie to take on Mormon at awards 2013-12-06T14:02:58Z The show is to close at the Adelphi theatre on 11 April after a West End run of six months. Musicals lead Olivier nominations 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Knightley is currently treading the boards in London's West End, playing a schoolteacher in a revival of 1934 play The Children's Hour. Knightley set to shine in Tinker Bell role 2011-03-10T17:58:20Z It's unusual for the West End to have a production like this. Wallander's Krister Henriksson: 'I'd like to play King Lear' 2013-04-07T16:59:01Z "War Horse," adapted by Nick Stafford from the book by Michael Morpurgo, was first produced at the National Theatre in London before moving to the West End. 'Book of Mormon' leads Tony-nomination pack 2011-05-03T16:09:03Z Spotting an opportunity in the West End's burgeoning sex industry, he helped shape the Soho we know today with his provocative and alluring signage. Neon designer Chris Bracey dies 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z The director seems flabbergasted, wounded even, by my suggestion that his new West End production of The Wizard of Oz seems a surefire hit. Toto recall: the Wizard of Oz hits the West End 2011-02-27T21:59:00Z An acclaimed stage adaptation of the novel transferred from the National Theatre to the West End this year. Book Club with Mark Haddon 2013-03-01T12:12:07Z They lived above their family restaurant in the West End theater district. Music Match: If You Like Cat Stevens, Try Junip 2013-01-23T15:19:59Z In 2002, he appeared in London’s West End in “Up For Grabs,” a play starring Madonna. Michael Lerner, ‘Elf’ and ‘Barton Fink’ Actor, Dies at 81 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z After touring Europe for six months, presenting a rotating repertoire of short plays, we staged the premiere of Paul Foster's Tom Paine at the 1967 Edinburgh festival and then in the West End of London. Ellen Stewart obituary 2011-01-26T18:02:52Z As for their hearts, well, Ms. Knightley, in an earnest West End debut, does inspire a certain parental warmth. 2010-01-13T00:41:00Z Yet in VAT on the West End alone the government makes more than the entire subsidy to theatre. Arts funding cuts will bring down the curtain on our theatre's golden age 2010-07-28T12:31:00Z Sir Donald Sinden, who died last month at the age of 90, made one of his early West End appearances in The Heiress. Sinden honoured at theatre awards 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Born in Glasgow, Scotland, White began his career producing plays on London’s West End with shows such as Oh! Michael White, Rocky Horror movie producer, dies aged 80 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z The show was scheduled to start 45 minutes later, when it would become the first musical to be staged in the West End since theaters were shuttered in March because of the coronavirus pandemic. ‘Six’ Tries to Get Back Onstage. Again, and Again, and Again. 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z In Shakespeare's time it boasted the biggest theatre in town, holding 3,000 people – larger than any West End venue today. Love's labour's located: how I plotted Shakespeare's London with an iPhone app 2011-01-19T16:36:39Z The wisdom of revealing the absolute truth is at the heart of this 1932 West End hit about the after-dinner gathering of a group of well-connected and privileged people who appear to have everything. This week's new theatre 2013-01-26T06:00:15Z The program of West End galleries is often perceived as more tame and crowd-pleasing than their East End counterparts. Scene/ Seen: At Home, Again, in the West End 2011-02-25T12:00:05Z Let’s wish Corrin a return to the West End at a time when she, too, is allowed a full house. A Full House for an 82-Year-Old Hamlet 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z She and her collaborators are also proud to have brought new audiences to the West End. How Much Magic Can ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Make on Broadway? 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Michael has a huge Catholic family, lives in the West End and has been very ill and has been in and out of hospital most of last year. Swimmers plan a day of mourning as Newcastle cuts pool and Turkish baths 2013-03-25T17:05:33Z Then a teenager, Ms. Smith capped her stage and television trajectory in the years since by playing the oh-my-God-so-American Harvard hopeful, Elle Woods, in the West End version of the Broadway musical “Legally Blonde.” Year in Review: The London Stage in 2010 2010-12-28T15:00:03Z We sit down and order drinks at the Heights, a bar 15 floors above London's West End. John Cooper Clarke: 'It's diabolical how poor I am' 2012-05-29T18:00:02Z One of his chief achievements was persuading the firm Travelex to sponsor cheap seats – so that many tickets for the National's largest stage, the Olivier, are £12, less than a West End cinema ticket. Sir Nicholas Hytner to step down as National Theatre artistic director 2013-04-10T11:16:35Z The special suites include vintage photographs, a library of books by and about the stars and, in Sinatra’s case, a CD and DVD collection for those not attending a live West End performance. | Check In, Check Out: A Room With a View (of Art) for the Night 2010-10-07T02:12:00Z If you were lucky, you saw him on stage in his West End and Broadway roles. Alan Rickman’s unique charm: How he brought irresistibly charismatic villains and heroes with a twist of menace to life 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The award-winning musical transferred to the West End in October 2011. Warchus steps into Spacey's shoes 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z It transferred from the Royal Court to the West End. Royal Court theatre prepares to bid farewell to King Dominic 2013-03-10T07:00:00Z “Western World” takes inspiration from Pet Shop Boys’ “West End Girls” but flips it into a smoldering neo-cowboy anthem with an elastic Raekwon feature. Review | With funk-infused beats and vibrant soul, Lion Babe lights up Union Stage 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z He played a chorus cowboy in the UK tour of Oklahoma! in 1952 and made his West End debut in Bye Bye Birdie at Her Majesty's Theatre in 1961. Jack Birkett obituary 2010-05-28T15:44:00Z With all that London offers, it can be daunting for a visitor to choose an area for a base … should it be the traditional, staid West End or the hip, edgy East End? Two favorite neighborhoods in London: Marylebone and Bloomsbury 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z And they come after the strongest West End year ever, with box office receipts topping more than half a billion pounds for the first time. The Mountaintop is surprise winner at Olivier awards 2010-03-21T22:00:00Z Directed by Kenneth Branagh and starring actor Toby Jones, it opened at the Liverpool Playhouse Theatre before transferring to London's West End. Eric and Ernie's writer Braben dies 2013-05-21T11:01:22Z It looks as if a big family outing to a big West End show is not necessarily counted as discretionary spending, in the way that regular cinemagoers might cut back. Lion King's record year as theatreland defies the recession 2011-01-04T20:29:25Z The latter's screen average of £2,434 suggests there are probably a few soft results spread across the hefty 153-screen release, up from a single London West End venue the previous weekend. Twilight: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 brings Skyfall's day to a close 2012-11-20T11:30:46Z He noted the case of "Enron," a British play that started in government-supported theater before finding private backers for a commercial run in London's West End. Britain plans dramatic cuts in the arts 2010-08-06T23:35:00Z Unless there is a mass outbreak of puritanism in the West End, or a desire to prove America wrong, Creel and Gertner seem unlikely to be sent home for many months. Charm offensive: The Book of Mormon comes to London 2013-03-12T19:30:01Z Driving into London's West End on Monday, I heard our own Tom Service previewing a standup routine he's doing for Red Nose Day. Michael Billington on reviewers who join in the play 2011-02-23T22:15:01Z David goes on stage at the end of a West End performance, and asks Kelly, sitting in the front row of the balcony. TV review: The Wedding Proposal; Inspector Montalbano 2012-02-12T22:05:01Z Sir Elton was in London this week to mark the fifth anniversary of West End musical Billy Elliot, whose music he composed. Men hurt as Elton stage collapses 2010-04-02T10:33:00Z It's great to see the West End and the National responding to the needs of audiences; it would be even better to see more theatres following their lead. Why do theatres stubbornly refuse to put on their Sunday best? 2010-10-12T12:37:00Z After Thursday's opening night, The Stage's critic Mark Shenton said the West End was not there to "nurture the egos of minor Hollywood actors". Lindsay Lohan makes stage debut 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Wanamaker says that returning to the West End is "nerve-racking"; the hardest part is the challenge of trying to attain perfection for six nights a week and two matinees. Zoë Wanamaker: 'Acting is a vicious business' 2013-05-05T08:00:02Z I'm still proud of the fact we managed to put on the only West End musical ever to have shown its two male leads shagging in a toilet. Jonathan Harvey: 'I've given up seeking approval' 2010-04-27T21:00:00Z On the London stage, he recently starred in the West End production of "In Celebration." 2010-02-02T06:08:00Z The fact that this became clear on the occasion of her West End debut playing another role in no way diminishes the achievement. Just when Lady Edith thought her luck couldn't get any worse… 2012-11-11T00:06:14Z Live music is a major part of Glasgow’s personality, and one of the best places to experience this is in the city’s West End. Glasgow surprises with art, design and culture 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z “I’d toyed with the idea of doing a West End show for years,’” he says. David Mitchell: ‘I see myself as a coward’ 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z The 88-year-old performer is appearing in the West End for the first time in almost 40 years as medium Madame Arcati in Noel Coward's supernatural farce. Lansbury wows critics in London stage return 2014-03-19T13:54:51Z Verlizzo created it for the Broadway run of the musical but producers decided to keep the previous West End campaign. Rejected Broadway posters on sale to help theater community 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z It moved to the West End in March 2009, where it continues to play. Play 'War Horse' to gallop off Broadway in January 2012-09-05T01:01:05Z The Audience will return to the West End next month, in an updated version starring Kristin Scott Thomas. Helen Mirren rules Broadway as Queen 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z And for those in need of retrogressing even further, a host of family entertainments spring up every summer in the West End, cartoon-colored affairs that speak the jolly and exaggerated language of Christmas pantomimes. Retrogressing in London With Meat Loaf and Adrian Mole 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z "This is my West End debut, so maybe there'll be an extra leap in my step tonight," the Strictly Come Dancing champion said at the awards launch party. Boyle versus Bard at stage awards 2012-12-07T16:24:53Z One of the country's leading theatre, film and television directors is using his expertise for a new West End show which first opened on Broadway, 60 years ago. Eyre takes his pyjamas to West End 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Interestingly, the current West End revival of Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night, a play by a dramatist with a reputation for expansiveness, includes in its adverts the line: "Two-and-a-half hours including interval." Endurance performances: Why length matters in the theatre 2012-06-19T07:23:01Z The line routinely stopped the show in the West End Morecambe & Wise tribute show, The Play What I Wrote, which brought Braben's writing welcome new attention. How Eddie Braben saved Morecambe and Wise's careers 2013-05-21T14:52:31Z The playwright Gregory Murphy wrote The Countess, which dealt with the same affair and appeared successfully on Broadway in 1999 and subsequently in the West End in London. Emma Thompson's Effie facing copyright fight 2011-02-09T00:51:51Z Last year she directed an acclaimed production of Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along at the Menier Chocolate Factory in Southwark which transferred to the West End last week. Maria Friedman: 'We made Stephen Sondheim cry' 2013-04-27T23:05:03Z The theater says the 24-year-old actor will get his first West End starring role in "Woyzeck," the story of a soldier who commits an act of brutal violence. John Boyega is going from space battles in "Star Wars" to earthbound struggles onstage at London's Old Vic Theatre 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z In 2012, “Chariots of Fire” was adapted by the writer Mike Bartlett as a stage play in London, first at the Hampstead Theater and then at the Gielgud Theater on the West End. Hugh Hudson, Director of ‘Chariots of Fire,’ Dies at 86 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Rowling's seven-book series, which spawned a film franchise, a theme park and a hit play that recently opened in London's West End. British Library to mark Harry Potter's 20th with exhibition 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z The building he bought at 300 West End Avenue in Manhattan and converted into a 21-room palace seemed to double as the movement’s New York headquarters. Harry Belafonte, Folk Hero 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z A new musical is set to open in the West End based on the real life events from 1968 when almost 200 women at Ford's Dagenham factory went on strike. Dagenham women take centre stage 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z It ran on Broadway for almost four years to 2009 and is still playing in London's West End. Producer sues Pythons over 'Spamalot' royalties 2012-11-30T21:01:04Z Based on the independent Irish film of the same name, Once opened in the West End earlier this month, garnering a string of favourable reviews. Doctor Who star Arthur Darvill to play Guy in Broadway musical Once 2013-04-23T11:02:31Z All of which proves how much of the power and energy has shifted away from the West End. Olivier awards: Roger Allam reigns, Sheridan Smith shines ... but is it the end of an era? 2011-03-14T13:39:21Z In London’s West End, dozens of shows have also been canceled in recent days amid the outbreak due to cast and crew members testing positive. Hugh Jackman tests positive for coronavirus as Broadway’s ‘The Music Man’ cancels performances 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z The 88-year-old, who played Jessica Fletcher in Murder, She Wrote and is currently acting on the West End stage, received the honour at Windsor Castle. Angela Lansbury 'proud' to be a Dame 2014-04-16T09:06:53Z “The Kite Runner” was first staged in 2007 at San Jose State University, and went on to play throughout England, eventually on the West End. Review: ‘The Kite Runner’ Trips From Page to Stage 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z And I’m always looking for how what I’m reading is reflected on the stages in the West End and London fringes. Our Chief Theater Critic Is in London and Wants to Hear From You 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z He also said that while he was inclined to open a production on Broadway first, he wasn’t ruling out starting in the West End first. ArtsBeat: The Movie Isn't Even Out, But Producer Eyes Stage Version of 'The King's Speech' 2010-10-27T01:19:00Z In 1995, Fry walked out during a West End run of Simon Gray's Cell Mates, and fled to Belgium claiming stage fright. Fry to make London theatre return 2012-02-16T09:35:49Z Produced by London's National Theater, the play premiered in 2007 and went on after two sell-out engagements to become a smash in the West End, where it's still running. London hit "War Horse" makes thrilling Broadway bow 2011-04-18T03:57:08Z The play was staged in London at the Royal Court Theater last year, and is now running in the West End. ‘The Ferryman,’ a Look at Anguish in Northern Ireland, Is Set for Broadway 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z The play transferred to London's West End and ran off-Broadway in New York. London theater turns England's riots into a drama 2011-11-24T16:08:14Z A few of the servers, while pleasant, lack the polish of their colleagues at some of the Oval Room’s sister establishments, foremost the original Rasika and Rasika West End. Oval Room review: Under a new chef, it tastes as vibrant as ever 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z “In the Midwest, nightlife usually means a sports bar,” admits Don Short, owner of West End Architectural Salvage, a reclaimed furniture store that also serves some of the best hot chocolate in town. The best towns and small cities in the US: Des Moines, Iowa 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z This is Comedy in the Dark at the Soho Theatre in London's West End, the first date of a month-long tour. Comedians are turning the lights out … 2012-10-07T19:00:06Z The grand dowager of that species is Agatha Christie’s “The Mousetrap,” which has been running in the West End for more than half a century. For ‘Hangmen’ and ‘Escaped Alone,’ Connecting Threads in London 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z A new West End comedy takes satirical aim at the 2009 MPs expenses scandal. MPs duck out of The Duck House 2013-12-11T10:59:23Z The first is what I see as the unhealthy dominance of the musical in the West End. Snooty? Us? 2010-03-16T16:51:00Z Nearby food options are easy, and the proximity to the West End means pretheater menus galore. How to See London Theater on the Cheap 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z He first performed it, in this Gate Theater production directed by Michael Colgan, in Dublin in 1999, and took it to the West End in London the next year. | 'Krapp?s Last Tape': ?Krapp?s Last Tape,? With John Hurt, at BAM - Review 2011-12-09T03:01:00Z Comic turned actor Lenny Henry followed in some impressive footsteps when he tackled Othello for Northern Broadsides, and he certainly didn't disgrace himself, winning both new fans and a West End transfer. This week's new theatre 2013-02-16T00:05:17Z And they are badges of honor of a sort, testament to the commitment with which she is ripping into her role in the hit West End revival of Noël Coward’s “Private Lives.” She and Her New City: Kim Cattrall Does London 2010-04-02T15:08:00Z The West End revival of Alan Ayckbourn's A Chorus of Disapproval, which opened last week, is a good example of such celebrity insurance. Why star casting in theatre isn't the answer 2012-10-03T15:36:06Z Another strong contender must be Noma Dumezweni, an Olivier award-winning stage performer, currently playing Hermione Granger in the West End production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Doctor Who: why the new Time Lord can and must be a woman 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Mr. Thompson was more recently executive producer for the American companies of “The Book of Mormon” and as a producer of the West End and Australian productions. Stuart J. Thompson, Award-Winning Broadway Producer, Dies at 62 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z The critically-acclaimed production, which opened last year in London's West End, went in with 11 nominations. 'Harry Potter' triumphs with magical sweep at Olivier Awards 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Watching it from a dizzyingly high balcony seat in the West End in 1986, I found myself immune to its pop-operatic charms and have remained so ever since. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: 'Les Misérables,' Stage to Screen 2013-01-03T17:53:43Z I performed the lead in the West End for its UK premiere and worked very closely with Sondheim. Is Stephen Sondheim the Shakespeare of musical theatre? | Michael Ball 2010-03-29T15:41:00Z "Add to that some iffy performances, gloomy backdrops and a lamentably slow start, and you have the makings of a notable West End flop," added Letts in the Daily Mail. Spice musical leaves critics cold 2012-12-12T10:39:20Z One former Jimmy winner is on the West End and another is touring with “The Book of Mormon.” Host of ‘Glee’-type contest is a former winner 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z His production of racial satire Clybourne Park transferred to the West End earlier this year and hoovered up a clutch of major theatre awards. Courting success 2011-06-01T09:29:03Z "We have scaled back some aspects from the West End, as we are playing smaller venues that can't meet all the show's practical and physical requirements," says Cusack. One Man, Two Guvnors: the tour de farce reaches Adelaide 2013-03-06T15:47:12Z The irresistibly joyous musical Matilda, having won just about every award going in the West End, will land on Broadway next spring. A life in theatre: Michael Boyd 2012-11-16T12:43:29Z Although it matched the high estimate, that chest would have been priced somewhere between £7,000 and £10,000 in the upmarket shops off the West End two or three years ago. Auctions: Seesaw Bidding Early in the Season 2011-09-09T11:00:09Z His production was very like the original, except that New York and West End actors are very different. How we made ... Harvey Fierstein and Antony Sher on Torch Song Trilogy 2012-05-28T18:07:36Z Every night, the West End is on the news, and that's a misrepresentation of what's happening in the West End, and everyone knows this. "It makes your heart beat faster": Documentary celebrates the artistic side of Louisville's West End 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z There is nothing here to unsettle an interwar West End audience, until Priestley takes a startling break from the formula. Time and the Conways – review 2013-03-11T17:48:10Z There was a stir — and a shudder — when Stoppard told the BBC, before “Leopoldstadt” opened in London’s West End in 2020, that he was slowing down and this might be his last play. Tom Stoppard Finally Looks Into His Shadow 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The play debuted at London's National Theatre in 2012 and later transferred to the West End, where it continues to run. Tony Awards: 'Curious Incident of the Dog' wins best play 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z He began his career in theatre, making his West End debut in a production of Pygmalion, before moving to the small screen. Famous faces we lost in 2010 2010-12-28T08:38:08Z The latest chapter in her life goes on show tonight when Viva Forever!, the Spice Girls musical she has written, opens in the West End. Jennifer Saunders: from Comic Strip to Spice Girls musical 2012-12-11T06:30:02Z In theatre, he's had major roles at the RSC, the National and in London's West End, where he is performing in Private Lives at the Gielgud, London. Toby Stephens, actor – portrait of the artist 2013-07-16T17:59:00Z At the last matinee of the West End run, the crew filled his drinks with red wine and vodka. One Man, Two Guvnors: the tour de farce reaches Adelaide 2013-03-06T15:47:12Z Passion Play stops off at the Theatre Royal in Brighton on its way to the West End. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2013-04-22T14:24:33Z "We've now reached a point where established West End actors are put on hold for lead roles, only to get bumped for a Z-list reality-show contestant at the last minute," says another actor. The ex factor: West End pros feel the Heat of celebrity casting 2010-12-08T13:26:00Z The musical premiered at the Royal Shakespeare Company's home in Stratford-upon-Avon in 2010, and is now at the West End. ArtsBeat: 'Matilda' Musical Names Four Stars 2012-11-15T18:59:25Z Was last summer’s West End run a nice way to close the chapter? Vicky Jones: 'Fleabag felt like a tipping point for feminism' 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z British star Sheridan Smith, perhaps best known for her West End stage roles, is up for best actress for her title role in ITV drama Mrs Biggs. Accused leads International Emmys 2013-10-08T11:17:03Z It was in the West End, a dense urban neighborhood next to downtown that’s a little like Capitol Hill. A first-timer’s fresh view of Vancouver, B.C. 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z A spokesman for the West End version of Let It Be said it was unable to comment on the dispute. Let It Be producer sued 2013-07-18T10:34:53Z His superb “Constellations,” a reconfiguration of the classic boy-meets-girl story according to the principles of advanced physics, reopens in the West End in November. Theater Review: Jake Gyllenhaal in ‘If There Is I Haven’t Found It Yet’ 2012-09-21T02:00:00Z Having also played Billy Elliot in the West End musical, he was recently cast as the young lead in the new Ron Howard film, In the Heart of the Sea. Bafta unveils Breakthrough Brit list 2013-09-25T16:41:09Z The 32-year-old actor, a New Yorker most of his life, is living in London at the moment while he appears in a West End show. Jesse Eisenberg: ‘Do you look at me and think, God! What an indulgent prick?’ 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z This “Hamlet” played in the West End in 2017, with the hot-priest-sized package of magnetizing charisma known as Andrew Scott in the lead. Review: In a Powerful ‘Hamlet,’ a Fragile Prince Faces His Foes 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z She wasn't stuck indoors, she was at a demo in the West End, taking action as usual as I tiptoed cautiously along the icy pavement. Mandy Colleran by Jake Arnott 2012-07-06T21:55:21Z At Ruby’s West End in Maine, Ms. Stum is building a new patio, and hopes that with more seats she will soon be able to raise base wages to $15 an hour. How to Make an Unloved Job More Attractive? Restaurants Tinker With Wages. 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z He is expected – with his executive director, Nick Starr, who is also leaving – to set up a commercial repertory company in the West End, following Michael Grandage's example after he left London's Donmar Warehouse. Hytner's National Theatre: who should run it next? 2013-04-11T10:39:49Z Meanwhile, in the West End, the Aldwych Theater is host to “Stephen Ward,” the latest from Andrew Lloyd Webber, the king of the British poperetta, whose crown has been slipping in recent years. Critic’s Notebook: London’s Dark Musicals ‘American Psycho’ and ‘Stephen Ward’ 2014-01-20T18:23:32Z End of the line … Viva Forever! at the Piccadilly theatre in London's West End. Long live Viva Forever! and the tradition of musical flops 2013-05-03T16:20:22Z A production of Somerset Maugham's The Circle at the Chichester Festival theatre in 1976 was so successful that it went to the West End, Canada and on tour in Britain. Googie Withers obituary 2011-07-16T09:19:52Z If you can't wait for Jude Law's Henry V in the West End later this year, another top-notch Shakespeare production is imminent at the National Theatre. This week's new theatre 2013-04-20T05:00:22Z Hazlitt's "sunshine of fortune" did not shine on Lane's career in terms of West End stardom, but she was a well-admired actor in regional theatre for some three decades. Pamela Lane obituary 2010-11-21T18:54:00Z Their remarks followed the collapse of a ceiling in the West End in December and a set collapse in Camden last week. Stars downplay theatre safety issue 2014-01-22T15:26:16Z We stepped out into a drizzly London evening on St. Martin’s Lane in the heart of the city’s West End. How to See London Theater on the Cheap 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z From there it was championed by producer Sonia Friedman, who took it to the West End, where it won glowing reviews and nightly standing ovations. The Mountaintop is surprise winner at Olivier awards 2010-03-21T22:00:00Z She also did a number of West End shows. Susannah York obituary 2011-01-16T10:38:03Z Mr. Wilson contributed to revues in London’s West End, including “Slings and Arrows” starring Hermione Gingold, who became one of his earliest advocates. Sandy Wilson, composer of ‘The Boy Friend,’ dies at 90 The revival at Wyndham’s Theatre, in the heart of London’s West End, offers commensurate — perhaps even greater — rewards. In London, stages are set for pleasure She was a West End leading lady while still in her teens and was later immortalised as the inspiration for Coward's 1924 play The Vortex. White plaque for West End star to launch anti-drug campaign 2012-11-24T16:55:17Z Kneehigh's plundering of British movies has proved fruitful with the sorely underrated A Matter Of Life And Death at the National and the hugely successful Brief Encounter in the West End and on Broadway. This week's new theatre 2011-02-12T00:05:39Z It is still running on the West End. Tim Minchin Puts Emotion on Broadway. Just Don’t Call Him Sentimental. 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The plays ran at the Globe last fall and then transferred to the West End, receiving critical acclaim. ArtsBeat: Mark Rylance to Lead Two Shakespeare Plays on Broadway This Fall 2013-06-06T17:18:12Z The production has also toured Scandinavia, and is now coming to London's West End – which is where, in an empty theatre, I'm talking to Henriksson, who seems quite unable to believe he's really here. Wallander's Krister Henriksson: 'I'd like to play King Lear' 2013-04-07T16:59:01Z Now comes “The Play That Goes Wrong,” a British farce born in a pub, that has been running in the West End of London since 2014. Trouble Heads for Broadway, With Transfer of ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Crucially, Sir Nicholas has also selected productions that have made commercially attractive moves to London's West End and beyond. Arts funding: the National Theatre is the very model of public-private partnership 2013-04-06T23:06:07Z And it may be an old war-horse, but the touring revival of Journey's End that opens at the Duke of York's in the West End tonight is definitely one to see. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2011-07-22T15:04:40Z Constellations is not your typical West End show, according to one of its two stars, Rafe Spall. Spall takes hit play to West End 2012-11-16T07:38:05Z A show in the West End and even on Broadway would significantly help the RSC through a period of austerity. Royal Shakespeare Company prepares to open theatre after ?112.8m revamp 2010-09-02T05:00:00Z And elsewhere, check out a glowing review in the New York Times, of all places, of Lenny Henry's performance in US playwright August Wilson's Fences in the West End. Sarah Silverman's 'anal probe' tweet sparks political row 2013-07-10T13:49:04Z Pandemic willing, she will travel to London in the spring for a West End production of “Anything Goes.” What Megan Mullally Likes: Soft T-Shirts and Sad Songs 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Daily Express - Simon Edge A key ingredient in the recipe for a West End musical these days seems to be an original story by Roald Dahl. Critics divided over Charlie merits 2013-06-26T10:57:40Z There are even men who hum along to girl bands, or who enjoyed Legally Blonde in London's West End. Sex and shopping are no worse than gadgets or guns 2010-05-31T06:00:00Z Two-time Tony winner Christian Borle and current star of Something Rotten will step into the candy man’s shoes for the Broadway version of the musical that debuted in London’s West End in 2013. Watch the Trailer for 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' on Broadway 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Following uproar from the performers, Proud has apologised and backed down. @tommozzer – Tom Morris, the artistic director of Bristol Old Vic and a co-director of thunderous West End hit War Horse. Seven days on stage: Edinburgh festival fringe gets the Hoff 2012-06-01T14:39:26Z To raise revenue, the company — which only performs in English — now rents out its West End home, the Coliseum, to musical productions each summer. For This Opera Director, a Lot Is Riding on a ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z The West End production will open on 1 March and is scheduled to run until 25 May. West End move for Curious play 2012-11-01T14:59:05Z At 15, she joined the Italia Conti stage school in London, thinking she would train for musical theater, and found her first job, in the West End musical “I and Albert,” a year later. Lesley Manville as the Unhappy Heroine of ‘Ghosts’ 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Knightley was nominated for a best supporting actress award for The Misanthrope, her West End debut. 2010-02-08T12:42:00Z In normal years, attending the festival means booking tickets for screenings on London’s South Bank or in the West End. London film festival to be 'most accessible yet' as lineup unveiled 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Coward's comedies are always bankable West End prospects. Blithe Spirit ? review 2011-03-10T00:59:34Z From late 1964 he was based in central London as a freelance stage designer and prop-maker for West End theatrical productions and trade shows. Ian Knight obituary 2010-06-10T17:22:00Z The battle against cellphone use has another front along with Broadway, the West End. Benedict Cumberbatch to Fans: No Cellphones, Please 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z And, of course, if the play does then transfer to a larger space, the Royal Court's policy may look more like a marketing strategy to generate demand for a West End transfer. Has the Royal Court sold its members down The River? 2012-06-13T10:02:49Z Now it's scamming its way to the West End. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels heads for London's stage 2014-03-31T23:55:11Z Compare that to WineLair, an exclusive club opening this month in D.C.’s West End district. Snoop Dogg’s for-the-people label and an exclusive club mark extreme poles of the wine world 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z “Enron” was a hit in the West End, but closed on Broadway after just one week. A Murdered Spy’s Widow Relives Her Loss Onstage 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z One of the things important to the people in the film and to us is the way the West End community is portrayed in the news. "It makes your heart beat faster": Documentary celebrates the artistic side of Louisville's West End 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z She also returned to the stage in Private Lives on both Broadway and the West End, and in recent years has staged a series of one-woman shows looking back on her life and experiences. Joan Collins: Profile 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z “West End Blues” embodies the complexity of this music — which is what New Orleans is all about. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love New Orleans Jazz 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z All were ready to see “Hamilton,” which was to begin previews on the West End on Nov. 21. ‘Hamilton’ Delays London Opening and Ticket Buyers Aren’t Happy 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z She started out in 1942 by entertaining the troops, in The Patsy, followed by a West End debut at the Prince of Wales in The Rest Is Silence. Sheila Burrell obituary 2011-07-27T17:41:02Z This week, Jane Turner makes her West End debut, playing no fewer than 15 characters, some of them men. Jane Turner: 'It's a love story ? with no kangaroos' 2010-05-02T21:00:00Z Talk about a hit: Agatha Christie’s signature play “The Mousetrap” had its London debut in the West End in 1952. Mamet, ‘Mousetrap’ among new shows in Seattle 2013-01-10T22:10:12Z Theatre in Britain is an economic powerhouse and the VAT on the West End alone brings in more than the subsidy – it's simply crazy and short-sighted to cut off the blood supply. Arts funding cuts 'dangerous' for north-east England 2010-07-27T12:58:00Z "My proudest moment was us doing better business with this new play about violence in Coventry than we did with Mollie Sugden in the latest West End transfer," he grins. A life in theatre: Michael Boyd 2012-11-16T12:43:29Z After transferring to the West End, “Dusa, Fish, Stas and Vi” play became one of Britain’s first commercially successful feminist plays. Pam Gems, British Playwright, Dies at 85 2011-05-17T05:12:41Z Wheeldon explains why he was inspired to bring Lewis Carroll's classic children's fantasy story to the West End stage in the form of dance. Alice in dance 2011-02-28T12:36:10Z During lockdown last spring, he walked round the West End and cried while looking at all the shut theaters. For West End’s Return, Cleansing Spirits and an Aching for Change 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z “Willows” hopes to open in the West End in the fall of 2015. Smell of the Greasepaint, the Funds of the Crowd 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z The composer's most recent musical Stephen Ward, about the man at the centre of the 1960s Profumo scandal, closed in March after a West End run of less than four months. Cats musical to feature rapping cat 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z The film is based on a novel by Susan Hill that was adapted into a successful West End play, still running in London. Potter star looks to life without wands or wizards 2012-01-24T12:38:13Z Sonia Friedman, West End and Broadway theatre producer The 798 Art District in Beijing, set in what used to be factories, in the east of the city. The sights and sounds of summer 2011-08-08T19:30:02Z It transferred to the Arts theatre in the West End, and then to Broadway. Clive Donner obituary 2010-09-07T17:44:00Z The West End is challenging territory for a seating designer. London Theatergoers Are on the Edge of His Seats 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z When she switched to theatre in the mid-90s, it was to work at Shakespeare's Globe, in the leading regional houses, at the National Theatre and in the West End. Director Lucy Bailey: Thinking small 2011-02-15T14:43:22Z Peruvian restaurants are now comfortably ensconced in neighborhoods throughout the city, tucked on quiet streets next to pubs in Shoreditch and among the galleries and theaters in the West End. London Develops a Peruvian Palate 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z West End theatergoers are currently flocking to see "The Audience," a play about meetings between Queen Elizabeth II and the 12 prime ministers of her long reign. Thatcher had profound effect on popular culture 2013-04-08T16:16:08Z Star Trek fans who want to honor his memory should consider a donation to his alma mater, the West End House. Where Leonard Nimoy Learned His Craft--And What We Can Learn, Too 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Kit Harington — the actor known to most as Jon Snow in Game of Thrones — is spending his off-season performing on stage in London’s West End in a play called Doctor Faustus. Kit Harington's Fans Are Ruining the Live Theater Experience 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z But key to his future as an actor was the West End House, a prime example a type of an institution once common to American poor neighborhoods: the settlement house. Where Leonard Nimoy Learned His Craft--And What We Can Learn, Too 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Things start decorously enough in the Mason's Yard gallery, in the West End, with lots of semi-abstract sculptures on plinths, small confections of corrugated cardboard, empty loo rolls and packaging. Jake or Dinos Chapman - review 2011-07-14T15:05:56Z Mr. Waters, a film and TV star in Australia, has been performing “Lennon” since 1992, including runs at the Sydney Opera House and in the West End of London. ‘Lennon: Through a Glass Onion’ Looks at the Former Beatle 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z It is the first return to the London stage for the Broadchurch and Doctor Who since his performance in the musical Once in the West End and on Broadway. Stoppard 'science' play to premiere 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z There seems an even more direct connection to “American Buffalo,” and I don’t think that’s only because David Mamet’s career-defining play was just seen on the West End in a wobbly revival. Mind and Body, Wracked 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The “Arcadia” revival will be directed by David Leveaux, who directed a West End production of the play at the Duke of York’s Theater in 2009. ArtsBeat: Why Wait 200 Years? 'Arcadia' Revival, With Billy Crudup, Coming to Broadway Next Year 2010-12-29T19:17:54Z That led to a snowballing success in Britain that eventually ended with a London producer, Kenny Wax, bringing it to the West End. ‘Six’ was shut down on the day it was set to open. It’s finally getting its big Broadway night. 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z We Will Rock You, the hit musical based on the songs of Queen, is to close in the West End after a 12-year run. Queen musical to close in West End 2014-03-11T12:29:02Z The musical Cats is returning to the West End later this year. Second life for Lloyd Webber's Cats 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z The night the shutdown hit, he was in a dress rehearsal for the play “All of Us” at the National Theater, while his revival of “Uncle Vanya” was attracting sellout crowds in the West End. For West End’s Return, Cleansing Spirits and an Aching for Change 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z "Everybody thought it was going to have a hard time when the production moved from the Young Vic to the West End, but it was sold out every night," said van Hove. Meet Ivo van Hove, the most provocatively illuminating theater director right now 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z And now he is starring as Willy Loman in a production of Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” in London’s West End, where the play begins previews Oct. Wendell Pierce: ‘I Still Have Fear, But Now I Have Courage’ 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z This is a full-blown spectacle with classy West End production values and a considerable wow factor, particularly in the second-half ballet inspired by Uncle Tom's Cabin, which is staged with real beauty and panache. The King and I ? review 2010-12-10T21:30:00Z His latest work, a musical version of From Here to Eternity, is currently running in the West End, but will close earlier than expected in March. Tribute night for Sir Tim Rice 2014-02-06T10:56:16Z Mr. Johnson had a distinguished six-decade career on stage, performing on London’s West End in a range of Shakespeare and contemporary dramas. Richard Johnson, British actor of stage and screen, dies at 87 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z With British productions though, you'd expect Australia, Canada, and probably parts of Europe to be considered as destinations for West End shows, welcoming the same songs and the same identikit design to their local playhouses. Globalised theatre and the rise of the monster musicals 2010-09-08T14:08:00Z In London, the surprise commercial gamble of the year was the transfer from the Almeida for an extended West End run of “Oresteia,” directed and adapted by that theater’s associate director, Robert Icke. Review: A Year of Greek Revivals on the London Stage 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z Just a week before her West End dining room went dark in March, the veteran Washington chef hired a new kitchen lead, Jonathan Collins, from the local Neighborhood Restaurant Group. Review | This takeout is tailor-made for a picnic, even if that means your living-room floor 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Moody reprised his role several years later in Carol Reed’s 1968 movie adaptation of the West End musical, the only original cast member to star in the film version. 'Oliver!' Actor Ron Moody Dies at 91 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Rupert Everett is currently riding a wave of critical acclaim for his portrayal of a middle-aged, waning Oscar Wilde in the West End. The new Kenco advert: Rupert Everett channels Oscar Wilde 2013-05-04T05:00:00Z “But I’m not an idiot, and it is also the truth,” countered Creel, who won a Tony Award for “Hello, Dolly!” on Broadway and an Olivier for “The Book of Mormon” on London’s West End. Gavin Creel Lets His Imagination Run Wild With Gay Stories and House Music 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The London production is staged by Michael Grandage, the former artistic director of the Donmar Warehouse whose new namesake company is producing the play on the West End. Nicole Kidman returns to the London stage as a scientist in 'Photograph 51' 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Still, the fact that both excelled in the West End might not bode well for their fortunes in New York. Why Americans beat the British at musicals 2011-02-23T12:25:04Z With art deco restaurants, tea rooms, Turkish baths and "fittings worthy of a West End mansion". Marine Court: Hymn to the Sun 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z "I'd love to do something in the West End, that would be incredible - living in London for five months or so." Bradley Cooper seeks Silver Linings 2012-11-20T01:41:32Z The play made quite a splash and transferred to the West End. Celebrating 50 years of Joe Orton 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z So says a character in the new West End production “Shakespeare in Love,” quoting “Hamlet.” London critics fall for ‘Shakespeare in Love’ 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z I like walking around where I grew up, just triggering those memories, but I also love the West End — anywhere in London, to be honest. All Seal Needs Is Love 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Mann concludes with a line that's surely being stencilled on to a West End billboard at this very moment: "The result isn't just great: it's Mormonumental." The Book of Mormon – reviews roundup 2013-03-22T17:02:08Z Even before its West End transfer, it earned several rave reviews. Katori Hall: 'I've had two hours sleep!' 2010-03-23T21:30:00Z Install this team in any West End or Broadway theatre and they'd clean up. Prom 2: My Fair Lady/John Wilson Orchestra – review 2012-07-15T13:25:08Z So I booked a day at the West End hotel and turned Room 415 into my office. Tired of the same old home office? Punch the clock in a hotel guest room. 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z There was little trepidation on display amongst the star-studded audience at the official opening of The Weir's West End transfer on Tuesday. Stars downplay theatre safety issue 2014-01-22T15:26:16Z And since new income is essential to the survival of the Old Vic, theatergoers are asked to pay West End ticket prices to watch, from 20 to 65 pounds. ‘Lungs’ Review: Claire Foy and Matt Smith Chase Love in the Dark 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Tickets for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, which will make its debut at the palace Theatre in London’s West End next year, go on sale this fall. J.K. Rowling Confirms 'Harry Potter' Play Will Be Considered 'Canon' 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z In February, the production is set to transfer to the West End for a limited run. The Best (and Worst) Theater in Europe in 2022 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z They bond the only way they know: in an outlaw race around London that turns the busy West End into Le Mans. Furious 6: Faster, Crazycars! Thrill Thrill! 2013-05-20T16:47:36Z In an age in which TV talent show winners are catapulted into lucrative West End jobs, asked one person, how can Equity "change the image of the profession so that it is respected again?" Ask Equity 2010-09-15T21:01:00Z Squash on Fire moved to its new home, a $12 million boutique facility, on May 20, as part of the West End fire station project developed by EastBanc, headed by Anthony Lanier. Looking to work out the mind and body? Squash might be the answer. 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z The actor won Olivier and Tony Awards for the original West End and Broadway runs of “Jerusalem” just over a decade ago. Mark Rylance on ‘Jerusalem’ and the Golf Comedy ‘Phantom of the Open’ 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The play, written by the Italian playwright Stefano Massini and adapted by Ben Power, also appeared recently in the West End and was staged several years ago in Paris and Milan. Acclaimed ‘Lehman Trilogy’ to Move to Broadway 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z “Lady” was a sensation and ran for 330 performances on Broadway before moving to the West End for 326 more shows. ‘The Astaires,’ by Kathleen Riley 2012-06-01T22:36:06Z Mark Rylance was the Globe's first artistic director Jerusalem star Mark Rylance is to return to the West End stage in the Shakespeare's Globe productions of Richard III and Twelfth Night. Rylance plays to move to West End 2012-02-27T16:27:38Z The show, a boardinghouse drama set in 1934 in Duluth, Minn., which is Mr. Dylan’s hometown, was produced last year at the Old Vic in London, and then earlier this year in the West End. Glenn Close, Jake Gyllenhaal and Songs of Bob Dylan Are Coming to Public Theater 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z We think it will sharpen our skills and give us even more insight with regard to our panto – more connections to the West End and New York. Lythgoe Family Productions betting on panto 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z He apprenticed in repertory theater and eventually became a staple of the West End’s Whitehall theater in long-running farces. Andrew Sachs, who played hapless waiter Manuel on ‘Fawlty Towers,’ dies at 86 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z I am currently working on a community opera in Bridlington, a commission for the National Theatre and a West End musical. Arts funding cuts will bring down the curtain on our theatre's golden age 2010-07-28T12:31:00Z This new English version is by April De Angelis, whose last big success was Jumpy at the Royal Court and in the West End, with Ewan Marshall directing. Tristan And Yseult, Fences, Widowers' Houses: what to see at the theatre this week 2013-06-15T04:59:01Z She shops at Zabar’s, does Pilates on Columbus Avenue and resides comfortably in a prewar high rise between West End and Riverside, where she gossips about private lives as though they were front-page news. ‘Let’s Call Her Patty’ Review: Unseen Depths of an Uptown Matriarch 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z I've seen actors in first roles at the Union who are now in the West End. Should actors work for free on the fringe? 2013-07-11T16:38:40Z Her return to the West End is limited to 15 weeks, after which she must return to the US for a wedding. Angela Lansbury returns to West End 2013-11-29T10:02:05Z Mr. Okundaye also recalled the walks back home from West End Coliseum, for at the time he and Mr. Adé shared a room. Running Deep, the Roots of King Sunny Adé 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Matt Wolf, reviewing the play for The New York Times, said that Comer took a big risk making her West End debut in an “emotionally fraught solo play.” ‘Prima Facie’ and ‘My Neighbour Totoro’ Win Big at the Olivier Awards 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Like many others, he sees a West End that is in good shape with strong productions and record audience numbers. Billy Elliot boys return to the stage for an emotional reunion 2010-03-30T21:37:00Z I saw her in Flare Path in the West End and I just broke down. From slappers to Hedda Gabler: the irresistible rise of Sheridan Smith 2013-03-18T18:12:48Z “Preparing for the stage or West End or Broadway, you have many nights to work through,” she said in a phone interview. ‘Annie Live!’: Coming Soon to Your Living Room 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z She made her Broadway debut in 1967, but returned frequently to London's West End, where, in Three Sisters, she performed with Vanessa. Lynn Redgrave ? Georgy Girl of the 60s ? dies of cancer 2010-05-03T20:30:00Z But is a TV show the appropriate way to cast somebody in such an important role in the West End? Over the rainbow 2010-03-24T08:39:00Z It then toured the United States and was back on London’s West End in 2016. Kahn’s final season to include a rare staging of ‘The Oresteia’ 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Quigley, who auditioned for a job at Medieval Times after struggling to make a smooth transition between London’s West End and New York’s theater scene, also amuses himself by assuming various accents. The Knights of Medieval Times Will Carry Union Cards With Their Lances 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The West End production is being brought to the stage by Theatre Royal Bath, which was also behind recent West End productions Relative Values, Relatively Speaking and Fences. Lindsay Lohan to make West End debut 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z "It played a big part in taking the role," she says after a performance of The Armour at the Langham Hotel in the West End of London. S Club 7 reunion star acts the part 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z It will be Collins's second time in the West End after appearing in three performances of Chicago as Mr Cellophane as part of a TV series for Sky in 2009. Collins to star in 'poodle-haired" rock musical 2011-06-02T10:05:19Z And this spring, there was a well-received revival in England; Mr. Kushner said he is hopeful that revival might transfer to the West End. Topple a Confederate Statue? This Broadway Musical Already Did. 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Rehearsals start around Christmas, which gives Mr. Goold just enough time to get through an unusually busy fall in the West End and at the Almeida. Rupert Goold Takes ‘American Psycho’ to New York 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Critics were almost unanimous in their criticism of Ashford, who previously directed Rachel Weisz in an acclaimed production of Williams' Streetcar Named Desire in London's West End. Critics cold on Johansson play 2013-01-18T10:40:00Z On the wall to his right, grinning on a poster for the 2012 West End revival of “Our Boys,” a play by Jonathan Lewis. Matthew Lewis Can’t Believe He’s a Romantic Lead, Either 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Producers said Thursday that the Shakespeare's Globe productions of both Shakespeare plays will transfer from the West End to the Belasco Theatre starting Oct. Broadway, get ready for a double dose of Rylance 2013-06-06T17:04:08Z The “Game of Thrones” alumna Emilia Clarke made a memorable West End debut as the hopeful young Nina. The Best (and Worst) Theater in Europe in 2022 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Harry Hill has confirmed in an interview with the Daily Telegraph that he is developing a movie project – oh, and that he's planning to stage X Factor, the musical in the West End in 2013. Is the Edinburgh comedy bubble about to burst? And X Factor, the musical 2012-08-14T14:40:09Z The play debuted at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2013 and was revived last year for Off Broadway and West End runs. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Elmo’s Playdate’ and ‘Fleabag’ 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Following the album's critical and commercial success, the original West End production of Chess debuted in May 1986. 'Definitive' Chess in stage debut 2012-12-06T13:00:37Z Toby Sedgwick, an early regular at the festival as leader of the Moving Picture Mime Show, went on to become the movement director on the Broadway and West End hit “War Horse.” London International Mime Festival: Wordless Physicality That Smashes the Glass Box 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z The last time she appeared in the West End, in a 2005 performance of As You Like It, reviewers were scrambling to slate her in the most patronising terms. Sienna Miller: 'I've bought my freedom' 2011-03-08T21:30:01Z Revivals over the years — twice on the West End and twice Off Broadway, among others — haven’t fully cracked it, either. ‘Merrily’ This Film Will Roll Along. For the Next 20 Years. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z In London, the theaters of the West End brought up their curtains last week. Taiwan Was a Covid Haven for Performers. Then Cases Flared. 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z A very young actor pal was invited to a get-to-know-each-other lunch before the start of a West End theatre job featuring a mammoth TV star. The Secret Actor on 'look at me' syndrome 2013-05-19T19:00:02Z Famous for his portrayal of character Toby Ziegler in the West Wing, Richard Schiff is starring in a new West End play called Smash! AUDIO: Richard Schiff stars in new play 2011-04-13T16:42:34Z The three first collaborated on an adaptation of "Mary Poppins," which ran for three years in London's West End before transferring to Broadway where it is still in production. West End musical of "Wind in the Willows" planned 2011-12-09T06:28:14Z The actor and educator Bern Cohen looks a lot like the political activist Abbie Hoffman, whom he portrays in “Abbie,” the one-man show he wrote and helped produce, now at the West End Theater. | 'Abbie': The Life and Passions of an American Activist 2011-01-12T22:05:09Z This time, it announced a West End return for November, as well as a run in Manchester, England. ‘Six’ Tries to Get Back Onstage. Again, and Again, and Again. 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z This fount of beach-ready picnic fare in Provincetown’s West End does “the best frosting on a cupcake ever — you want to ruin any diet, you just have to have one,” Mr. Derian said. Five Places to Visit in Provincetown, Mass., with John Derian 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The RSC has been looking for a permanent London home since, although it has nomadically and successfully staged shows at the Roundhouse and a number of West End theatres. RSC to stage Mantel novels 2013-01-23T18:09:20Z Last Saturday afternoon my family and I were invited to a celebratory performance of Mamma Mia! in the West End. Black British theatre: who says I can't do Chekhov? 2013-07-17T17:25:03Z Burke was the easier to contact, as she has been starring in the West End production of the musical The Bodyguard. Ten years of The X Factor, the show-off show with a talent for survival 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z The show’s long West End run was interrupted by the lengthy coronavirus shutdown. After a 70-Year Run in London, ‘The Mousetrap’ Heads to Broadway 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z "You won't find better performances in the West End right now," says Henry Hitchings in the Evening Standard. Sons and lovers 2010-05-31T14:38:00Z It is the Westside, not the West End. Choice Tables: Atlanta Serves Sophisticated Southern 2011-05-09T15:23:30Z The actor, who played Jon Snow in HBO's fantasy series, plays the title role in a West End production of Christopher Marlowe's "Dr. Faustus." Kit Harington has gone from blood and gore in "Game of Thrones" to blood and gore in an English Elizabethan drama 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z It's headed by former West End theatre director Vanessa Fielding. Dublin's independent arts scene is a silver lining in the recession-hit city 2010-11-22T12:27:00Z The 23-year-old is starring in the play Our Boys in London's West End. VIDEO: Potter star 'doesn't want fame' 2012-09-26T06:36:49Z A contemporary chiaroscuro fantasy of a bio-play, “Emilia” transferred from Shakespeare’s Globe to the West End last year and recently won three Olivier Awards, including best comedy. Review ‘Emilia’: An Elizabethan Poet Takes Her Rightful Place Onstage 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z “West End audiences haven’t paid to see that. I felt really bad.” Olivia Colman: 20 things you didn't know about the Oscar-winning actor 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z This West End heckler was ridiculing us for two things, one petty — that we would spend money on tickets to such a show — the other poisonous. Hope (and Ian McKellen) Lured Me to Britain. Was It Worth the Risk? 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z In 1987 she had a leading role in a West End production of Sondheim's "Follies." Diana Rigg, star of "The Avengers" and "Game of Thrones," dies at 82 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Meanwhile Woody Sez, the new bluegrass musical about the life of Woody Guthrie, is churning "big West End biopics such as Jersey Boys into a heap of dust". Some musical theatre is still on song 2011-02-07T17:33:44Z “The East End hasn’t managed to establish itself as an equal center to the West End,” said Mr. Freedman. Scene/ Seen: At Home, Again, in the West End 2011-02-25T12:00:05Z It’s often occupied by people who are in a West End production, such as Bill Nighy or Michael Gambon; I call them my grandpa crushes. Meet the regulars: what makes people want to eat in the same place every day? 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Harvey stuck to his guns, and the piece was eventually accepted by the Bush theatre in London, from where it went out on tour and into the West End, before becoming a Channel 4 film. Jonathan Harvey: 'I've given up seeking approval' 2010-04-27T21:00:00Z From 11 to 13 he starred in Billy Elliot, the musical about a kid who trades boxing gloves for ballet shoes, in London’s West End. Tom Holland Was Born to Be Spider-Man. Playing Peter Parker Was Another Story. 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z “Strictly Ballroom” opened in April in London’s West End, and “Muriel’s Wedding” begins its commercial life in Sydney next summer. Four Musicals on Three Continents: An Australian Company’s Big Bet 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z His “Hamlet,” starring Andrew Scott, is currently one of the most sought-after tickets in the West End. With ’1984’ on Broadway, Thoughtcrime Hits the Big Time 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z But those premium seats can't be snapped up and those pre-performance dinners enjoyed if West End theatres don't have productions to fill their theatres. Do theatres have to close down before the government acts on the arts? 2012-12-12T17:38:27Z This Kroger, which is located in Russell, one of Louisville's historically Black neighborhood, is one of the only grocery stores accessible to residents in the city's West End. As groceries board up amid protests, food inequality worsens for communities of color 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Barclay said that crime at the carnival was decreasing: "Met commanders have said that you're likely to be safer in the carnival than in the West End on a Friday night." Notting Hill carnival curfew plan is 'pie in the sky', warn police on ground 2011-08-27T21:12:38Z “The Walk” evolved out of the “The Jungle,” an acclaimed play about refugees that had runs on London’s West End and at St. Ann’s Warehouse in Brooklyn. Giant Puppet Ruffles Some Feathers on a Long Walk Through Greece 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z I suspect by the time the production moves into the West End later in the year, the performance will have acquired rather more of the Satanic danger that is part of Richard's complex make-up. Richard III – review 2012-07-25T23:10:05Z Sykes was one of the most popular comic actors of his generation, appearing in shows in London's West End into his 80s. Manager: UK comic actor Eric Sykes has died 2012-07-04T12:49:07Z After earning a degree at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, she got a job in the ensemble of, and as an understudy in, “We Will Rock You” on the West End. Jeanna de Waal Has Already Forgotten About That ‘Diana’ Film 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The youngsters will operate alongside the Michael Grandage Company during its West End season, including a production of Henry V next year starring Jude Law. Grandage launches youth theatre 2013-01-24T12:16:34Z She left school at 14, finding a job as a theatrical dressmaker in London's West End. Ava June obituary 2013-03-05T18:07:58Z Both my parents were admirers of Julie Andrews, and brought the recording of the West End production of My Fair Lady back to India when they returned from London in 1961. Amit Chaudhuri's musical circumnavigation 2010-10-07T21:30:00Z There was a time when theatre managers were heard to say: "Black plays won't work in the West End." Black British theatre: who says I can't do Chekhov? 2013-07-17T17:25:03Z He also predicted the "ordinary West End tourist audience" would fall dramatically, suggesting that three major musicals would close for the duration. Andrew Lloyd Webber: 'I was wrong about summer theatre bloodbath' 2012-08-07T11:49:36Z Behind the scenes is executive chef Michael Santoro, 39, whose Washington résumé includes a second-in-command role at the popular Blue Duck Tavern in the West End. Kingbird review: The food, the view and the wine bill can take your breath away 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber believes in the imminent return of Broadway and the West End. Perspective | Josh Groban can’t sing in concert halls now, so he’s been singing in the shower. Next up: His first holiday special, streamed. 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Eisenberg points out that, just before coming to the West End, he spent four months volunteering at a domestic violence shelter in Bloomington, Indiana. Jesse Eisenberg: ‘Do you look at me and think, God! What an indulgent prick?’ 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Lashon grew up in a strict Baptist family in Atlanta’s West End neighborhood, an area that had once been an upper-class white suburb but was 86 percent Black by 1976, following waves of white flight. How Atlanta History Shaped Lil Baby and Generations of Rappers 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z For balance, we added a commercial theatre producer: the hotly tipped Eleanor Lloyd, 33, who scored a West End hit with 2011's Butley, with Dominic West as a lecturer whose life is falling apart. Meet the new guard running British theatre 2013-02-17T20:30:01Z Musicals dominated the West End last year with attendance of 8 million, a fall of 3 percent on 2011. Musical "Book of Mormon" opens in London to mixed reviews 2013-03-22T15:22:47Z In 1994 his first stage play, The Weekend, premiered in the West End. Python Palin 'never really grew up' 2014-04-09T07:11:21Z Ms. McDonald’s pregnancy means that she will postpone her West End debut in a reprisal of her Tony-winning role in “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill,” which was set to begin performances in June. Rhiannon Giddens to Replace Audra McDonald During ‘Shuffle Along’ Hiatus 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z And here it is again, at north London’s Tricycle Theatre through Nov. 27 with a commercial transfer to the West End scheduled to follow. Theater Review: In the City of Second Chances 2010-10-19T11:34:00Z The West End surely beckons: Wills's silence is looking increasingly golden. The Boy With Tape On His Face – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-15T10:47:14Z Me personally, the first 12 years in my life I grew up in a neighborhood in Miami like the West End. "It makes your heart beat faster": Documentary celebrates the artistic side of Louisville's West End 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z "Sadly Matt cannot be with us tonight because he is slaughtering people on stage in the West End," said Moffat, referring to Smith's role in musical American Psycho. Corrie's Hayley scoops TV award 2014-01-23T02:06:50Z Alec McCowen, a West End and Broadway star who had global success with a one-man show about the life of Jesus, died Feb. 6 at his home in London. Alec McCowen, stalwart of British stage, dies at 91 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z West End run remaining, Emma Bunton has suggested that critics didn't give the show a chance, since the Spice Girls "always get a backlash". Emma Bunton defends Spice Girls musical ahead of last performance 2013-06-25T11:58:13Z Now it's the other way round, with a waiting list of productions queueing up to find a slot in one of the West End's 45 theatres. West End defies gloomy predictions with rising attendances in 2012 2013-01-29T14:47:08Z The production plays outdoors through Aug. 27, and there is talk of a commercial transfer to the West End. Review: ‘Jesus Christ Superstar,’ ‘The Trial of Jane Fonda’ and ‘Now We Are Here’ 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Seeing John Malkovich in the Lanford Wilson play “Burn This” in London’s West End in the early 1990s was the catalyst. Ray Stevenson, Actor in ‘Thor’ and Other Films, Dies at 58 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z I made one dash early in the week to the West End to meet Hussein Chalayan for lunch at J. Sheekey, which was packed, as many restaurants in this end of town are. On the Runway Blog: Just Getting On With It 2011-12-09T19:56:30Z In one sense, the play is a throwback to the age of the well-made West End play. Quartermaine's Terms – review 2013-01-30T01:07:38Z But the programming at the West End will probably remain unchanged: It’s now a Landmark theater. Perspective | What does the lawsuit against Landmark for unfair business practices mean for moviegoers? 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Their involvement means the new musical will reunite the team behind Lloyd Webber's 1993 musical Sunset Boulevard, which originally ran for four years in the West End, despite briefly closing after mixed reviews. Andrew Lloyd Webber reveals collaborators on Profumo musical 2012-12-20T15:28:51Z His production company briefly ran the Fortune theatre in the West End, before he joined the Royal Shakespeare Company as an assistant director in 1983. Paul Marcus obituary 2011-03-03T18:35:25Z She recently saw Constellations in the West End, a play that took on the idea of there being infinite dimensions – other worlds in which everything that can happen does happen. Jenna-Louise Coleman: 'I couldn't get auditions' 2013-01-27T00:05:56Z And might the most interesting and passionate discussions be happening not in the West End, but in local communities around regional theatres? Letting the Cat out of the bag: help us reinvent theatre criticism 2012-09-30T19:00:09Z It follows sold-out runs for the play at the Royal Court Theatre and the West End, starring Rafe Spall and Sally Hawkins, and on Broadway starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson. Royal Court to stage new NHS play 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Matthew, this is Kenny’s third play on the West End but it’s your debut. Matthew Broderick and Kenneth Lonergan Look to the Universe, Again 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z A British adaptation of George Orwell’s “1984,” first staged in 2013, had three successful runs in the West End and national and international tours, including stops in Boston, Los Angeles and Washington. With ’1984’ on Broadway, Thoughtcrime Hits the Big Time 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Her most recent role was in , playing the long-suffering Ronnie Mitchell, while her stage roles include the West End musical Guys and Dolls, opposite the late Patrick Swayze. Samantha Womack: 'The grittier elements in South Pacific often get lost' 2011-07-24T23:05:01Z During one of the series, I was in a West End play and would have to pay for a car to collect me from the theatre and drive me though the night to Somerset. How we made: Penelope Keith and Peter Bowles on To the Manor Born 2013-04-15T16:30:09Z But, against the odds, they pulled it off, and put on a fine show in the West End. When Romeo Met Juliet and Fighting the Red Baron 2010-06-04T21:15:00Z There is a strength within the leadership of our subsidised sectors that is really feeding the West End. Billy Elliot boys return to the stage for an emotional reunion 2010-03-30T21:37:00Z "Love Never Dies" opened in March last year to mixed reviews at the Adelphi Theatre as the first musical sequel to open in London's West End. Lloyd Webber's musical 'Love Never Dies' to close 2011-06-19T11:40:11Z If it's all right in Dora the Explorer, maybe it's OK in the new West End production of Passion Play, too? Disruptive behaviour at the theatre? 2013-05-21T09:13:00Z It’s called “Mojo,” and it turns out to be the West End’s version of a quad espresso, laced with steroids. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Running Their Mouths 2014-01-22T18:00:14Z So last spring, when the couple opened Ruby’s West End, a cafe in Portland, Maine, they decided that every aspect of their restaurant would diverge from business as usual. How to Make an Unloved Job More Attractive? Restaurants Tinker With Wages. 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Flores said that Miles was scheduled to perform in “The King and I” in London’s West End this summer and it was unclear if that would change. Tony-winner Miles injured in car accident that kills daughter 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Ahead of his West End debut, Keating will return to Australia where he will resume his role as a judge on their version of the X-Factor for the fourth consecutive year. Keating to make West End debut 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The show — produced by the Joyce, the Edinburgh International Festival and the National Theater of Scotland — boasts a large creative team with impressive credits on Broadway and the West End. Review: From His Letters, the Dark Side of a Man of Letters 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z This version of the show enjoyed a brief West End run in the 90s and features such classic Gay songs as Run, Rabbit, Run and There's Something About A Soldier. This week's new theatre 2011-07-29T23:06:00Z While “No Man’s Land” revels in its distinguished above-the-title names, two Off West End productions convey the delight that comes with discovering new faces in our midst. In Pinter’s ‘No Man’s Land,’ Actor-Knights Wield Their Words 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z This week, she makes her West End debut in 42nd Street at Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Sheena Easton: ‘My dream dinner party guests? Interesting women’ 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Unlike, say, Deborah Warner’s recent “King Lear” with Glenda Jackson in the West End, their show would feature only women. The Gender’s the Thing: Harriet Walter Plays Shakespeare’s Heroes as Heroines 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Lay became a local celebrity after Jerusalem opened at the Royal Court in 2009, enjoying rave reviews and moving to the West End for two sold out runs before transferring to Broadway. Inspiration for Jerusalem play dies 2014-01-02T10:09:04Z Not in this latest play from Craig Higginson, whose Dream of the Dog was a recent big hit for the Finborough, transferring into the West End. The Girl in the Yellow Dress 2010-08-08T14:35:00Z "It is cheaper than a seat at a West End cinema," said Hytner. Tori Amos, Mike Leigh and Stalin: the National Theatre's new programme 2011-01-26T21:31:43Z Food worshipers began comparing Mirabelle’s cloudlike boudin blanc to what had been their standard-bearer, the one at Marcel’s in the West End. Review | Mirabelle, a gem in the making, loses some of its luster 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z And the spell cast has been strong enough to turn “War Horse,” which originated at the National Theater in London, into a runaway West End hit. | 'War Horse': A Boy and His Steed, Far From Humane Society 2011-04-15T02:01:02Z The musical toured the country; Streisand briefly returned to the role on the West End in London. Finding ‘Funny Girl.’ Finally. 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Triumphing in the West End and on Broadway, it has amassed a display case full of awards. Elton John working on Animal Farm musical 2010-07-26T10:29:00Z And, at 21, she was the youngest playwright since Christopher Hampton to have a play transfer to the West End. Royal Court theatre prepares to bid farewell to King Dominic 2013-03-10T07:00:00Z Instead, “Children” opened commercially on the West End, where it closed after three months. Two noted and nomadic musicals destined for D.C.? The 29-year-old star made her theatrical debut in London's West End in 2009 in "The Misanthrope" and more recently appeared in Lillian Hellman's "The Children's Hour." Keira Knightley to appear on Broadway in 2015 in 'Therese Raquin' 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Yet eight-year-old Lennie Harvey is locked indoors, in the warren of dressing rooms backstage at the Apollo theatre in London's West End. A quick curtain call. Then bed: Child actors in adult theatre 2010-05-05T20:30:00Z I got tickets to see it in the West End in London the week it opened. Mark Ballas on why 'Jersey Boys' was his destiny: 'I had seen the show 12 times when I auditioned' 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Shows – mostly musicals – adapted from the likes of Hairspray, Footloose, Ghost, The Lion King, and Flashdance have almost single-handedly revived the fortunes of the West End and Broadway. How film went to the theatre 2012-08-10T15:53:16Z “We’d put on our uniform, throw a change of clothes in our bag, and head up to the West End, which was a dangerous place to be at that age,” he says. Tim Roth: ‘As messy as your life can be, there has to be a window you can escape through' 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z Such a theatre would probably look much like the West End. Adam Smith Institute's proposals could mean curtains for UK theatre | Lyn Gardner 2010-03-17T16:51:00Z We might eschew the West End for the Spill Festival. Do theatre audiences really decide what shows they see? 2011-03-29T14:39:02Z Prolific British Andrew Lloyd Webber is bringing the Broadway stage adaptation of the Jack Black comedy "School of Rock" to London's famed West End, hoping to show people the power of music in children's' lives. Andrew Lloyd Webber brings 'School of Rock' to West End stage 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Sher also performed with Liverpool’s innovative Everyman Theatre and at many of London’s main theaters, getting his first West End starring role as a drag artist in Harvey Fierstein’s “Torch Song Trilogy” in 1985. Acclaimed Shakespearean actor Antony Sher dies at 72 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z I joined the international tourist hordes making the West End pilgrimage on a day when it was possible to experience both parts back to back, a full immersion in the world of Rowling’s inexhaustible imagination. 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' reminds us of the power of courage in the face of evil 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z My London Trip That Was Not to Be touched all the bases — royal getaways, tea at Claridge’s, the National Gallery, Scotland Yard and, of course, theater in the West End. My trip to London was canceled, so I took it on YouTube instead 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Now, five years on from the story's West End debut, it is a global phenomenon. Billy Elliot boys return to the stage for an emotional reunion 2010-03-30T21:37:00Z It has become a big hit for the Royal Shakespeare Company, which has transferred it to the West End and plans to open it in New York early next year. 'Matilda' leads race for theater's Olivier Awards 2012-04-15T19:09:08Z The show marks the first time the theatrical rights to The Beatles' back catalogue have been granted to a West End show. Beatles musical has London launch 2012-08-23T16:45:49Z She originated the role when the West End production of “Sister Act” opened at the London Palladium in June 2009. ArtsBeat: Victoria Clark Joins 'Sister Act' on Broadway 2011-02-01T18:07:24Z Throughout all this, though, London's West End sailed on, as stately and unswerveable as an ocean liner. Hair, restored 2010-04-14T08:34:00Z “We were suddenly told that someone called Michael White wanted to put us on in the West End,” Mr. Cleese said, referring to London’s commercial theater district. Michael White, Colorful Impresario With a Taste for the Outlandish, Dies at 80 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Photograph: Katie Collins/PA The fourth biennial London Festival of Architecture is an enormous affair, boasting some 300 events in the West End, East End and south London between 20 June and 20 July 2010. Best of the London Festival of Architecture 2010-06-16T11:56:00Z Twenty years on much has changed but producers of a new West End production of what was an important play hope it will speak to audiences just as powerfully. Beautiful Thing, groundbreaking gay play, to enjoy West End revival 2013-02-16T00:02:10Z Combine snorkelling and diving on the world’s second largest coral reef with a stay in one of the quirky and affordable accommodation options in the West End. Caribbean islands: readers’ travel tips 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z Now he's back in fashion, and again the West End can't get enough of him. Willy Russell: let's have a rethink | John Crace 2010-04-06T10:31:00Z It debuted on Broadway in 2011, and is currently running in London's West End. Book of Mormon to play Salt Lake 2014-03-10T13:10:54Z Kneehigh has recently had shows in the West End and on Broadway. Portrait of the artist: Emma Rice, artistic director 2012-05-29T17:30:01Z Should the West End experience a power failure this summer, it's reassuring to know that the Gielgud has a human equivalent to air-conditioning. ArtsBeat: Running in Circles: 'Chariots of Fire' in London 2012-06-28T14:59:50Z The show will chart her rise from West End chorus girl to one of Hollywood's most photographed stars and also document her later humanitarian work. Audrey Hepburn exhibition announced 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z West End theaters ceilings are now inspected and certified annually. Ceilings in London Theaters Keep Falling Down 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z An absence of state funding will mean greater reliance on corporate and individual philanthropy, and pressure on ticket prices in a city where playgoing — especially away from the West End — is still reasonably affordable. London’s Theater Cuts Matter, on Broadway and Beyond 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z A musical version of the hit British comedy film Bend It Like Beckham is to open in the West End next year. Bend It Like Beckham set for stage 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z West 97th Street, between Broadway and West End Avenue, thelotusgarden.org; the art show is free; the benefit party is $30, or $25 each for two or more people, with reservations available online. Spare Times for Sept. 19-25 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z After a troubled six-month run – and some of the most caustic reviews in recent West End history – the show's producers announced on Thursday that it was to close. Stop Right Now: Spice Girls show to close 2013-05-02T18:34:56Z Rock of Ages opened in the West End in September 2011 The West End production of "jukebox" musical Rock of Ages is to close in the autumn after two years in London. Rock of Ages to end West End run 2013-08-06T11:48:38Z The whole point of Dirty Dancing is that it's a facsimile of the movie, and the fact it's coming back into the West End suggests there are plenty of people who know what they like. In theatre, it's about the surprise 2013-06-05T12:32:02Z The Pulitzer prize-winning play became a 1930 film starring Greta Garbo and was the first of O'Neill's works to be seen in the West End. This week's new theatre 2011-07-29T23:06:00Z "Walking out of the play at the beginning of its West End run Fry vanished," it says, adding that, "contemplating suicide, he disappeared off to Belgium". Fry to make London theatre return 2012-02-16T09:35:49Z At the time she was the face of the landmark West End production of Hair. Mick Jagger's letters sent to secret lover sell for £187,250 2012-12-12T21:32:19Z Nominees for the awards, which honour West End theatre, are announced next month. 2010-01-20T17:21:00Z A South African "Magic Flute" played London's West End in 2008, with an all marimba orchestra. New opera tells Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's story 2011-04-27T17:31:07Z Around the holidays, London’s West End is a particularly festive spot. In Transit: London's Covent Garden Comes Alive for the Holidays 2010-11-24T11:00:00Z Acknowledging this, Michael Gambon, who led the 2008 West End production of Harold Pinter's No Man's Land, silenced the closing applause at the first performance after the playwright's death and asked for a moment's silence. The final curtain: how best to bid farewell to much-loved actors? 2013-04-08T14:07:11Z His spacious apartment on West End Avenue in Manhattan became Dr. King’s home away from home. Harry Belafonte, 96, Dies; Barrier-Breaking Singer, Actor and Activist 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The two-part Harry Potter and the Cursed Child play has been enchanting audiences since preview performances began in June at the West End’s Palace Theatre in London. 6 Things You Can Only Learn From Seeing the 'Harry Potter' Play 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z There was a strikingly diverse guest list for a new play performed in a tiny West End basement in London on Tuesday night. This week's arts diary 2011-08-02T21:30:01Z When I saw the play a second time in the West End, the modern Anglican shenanigans were largely forgotten, and the piece played as a 17th-century ecclesiastical thriller. Timing is everything: how plays find their moments 2012-07-11T12:06:29Z The actor was in London to promote her starring role in a new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical version of Sunset Boulevard, opening in London’s West End next year. Glenn Close: critical acclaim built on strength of character 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z It’s a busy time for the American playwright in London: Her adaptation of “The Twilight Zone,” seen at the Almeida last year, is about to transfer to the West End beginning March 4. From ‘The Simpsons’ to ‘The Twilight Zone.’ And Now, Trump. 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Following on from this, the pair co-wrote Jesus Christ Superstar, which continues to be revived in the West End and Broadway. Tribute night for Sir Tim Rice 2014-02-06T10:56:16Z Andrew Lloyd Webber announced Monday that his hit musical will return to London’s West End in December in a revamped production with a hip-hop flavor. ‘Cats’ gets rap twist for West End revival 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z As to the buildings and monuments of the city and the West End, I did not care much about them artistically. From the archive, 3 October 1893: Émile Zola on Victorian London 2012-10-03T06:30:00Z He played Fagin in the stage version of the musical “Oliver!” in the West End and on Broadway before starring in the film. Ron Moody dies at 91; British actor played Fagin in the movie “Oliver!” 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z It certainly doesn't happen in the West End. The insiders' guide to the Edinburgh Fringe 2013-07-30T07:35:47Z In addition, the Tony Award-winning play "War Horse" will be broadcast live from the West End for the first time in 2014. Helen Mirren in 'The Audience' sets NT Live record 2013-06-17T18:03:09Z “That Face” created a sensation when it hit London several years ago, moving quickly from the Royal Court Theater to a West End run. | 'That Face': Polly Stenham?s Play Opens at City Center 2010-05-19T02:01:00Z Now the plays have moved indoors, to a traditional West End theater, without compromising on the quest for Elizabethan authenticity. Mark Rylance reigns in Shakespeare double bill 2012-11-19T12:31:15Z Another ITV show, Saturday night West End talent hunt Grease Is The Word, which he executive produced but did not star in, flopped back in 2007, launching with just 4 million viewers. Simon Cowell's Food Glorious Food is his lowest-rating launch ever 2013-02-28T11:00:07Z I was in Candida in the West End. AUDIO: 'The day my skirt fell off on stage' 2013-07-02T09:05:33Z “His improvisation changed the landscape of jazz, and some of his most famous songs were ‘What a Wonderful World,’ ‘West End Blues’ and ‘Hello, Dolly!’ Inside a special Black History Month rite at ‘The Lion King’ 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z My personal highlight of attending a show at the Crescent Theatre was the 2010/11 season's musical Sweeney Todd, which I'd argue was on par of the production currently in the West End. Unrestricted views: The Crescent theatre, Birmingham 2012-07-09T16:40:04Z Hunt, then the "face" of the West End production of Hair, had an affair with Jagger at a time when his relationship with Marianne Faithfull was apparently under strain. Is it OK to sell love letters? 2012-12-15T18:04:01Z Howard Davies, an award-winning director of the English theater whose plays were celebrated in London’s West End and on Broadway in New York, died Oct. 25. Howard Davies, acclaimed director on London and New York stages, dies at 71 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Some Like It Hip Hop was written, choreographed and directed by Kate Prince as a follow-up to her phenomenally successful Into the Hoods, which opened in the West End in 2008. Some Like It Hip Hop – review 2012-09-29T23:05:24Z The pastry chef, who has worked at Ris in the West End and Salt Tavern in Baltimore, brings dinner to some light and luscious conclusions. Welcome back, Frank Ruta. Hello, Annabelle. Let’s eat! 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Rarely offstage, rarely on hiatus, "Fiddler on the Roof," has already been back on Broadway for four revivals, played London's West End four times and remains among Broadway's 16 longest-running shows ever. 'Fiddler on the Roof's' universal themes still resonate after 50 years 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z It's very easy to point your finger at the most expensive seats, but West End theatres are very pricey – and just think what a ticket to a football match costs. Portrait of the artist: Antonio Pappano, conductor 2011-03-21T22:29:00Z Of course, big musicals and producers with even bigger pockets will always light up the West End and Broadway, not least because the size of auditoriums obviously isn't going to shrink any time soon. Pint-sized powerhouses: do big musicals work better in smaller spaces? 2011-08-18T12:31:56Z Mendes has just seen his stage production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory open in London's West End, and it was this that had been the principal obstacle to his involvement. Daniel Craig and Sam Mendes confirmed for next James Bond film 2013-07-11T16:45:00Z Harry Potter star Radcliffe recently announced he would be treading the boards in Broadway, with a transfer of his West End production The Cripple of Inishmaan. Radcliffe to build Brooklyn Bridge 2014-01-22T12:43:35Z The stage play "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" had its gala opening Saturday in London's West End and is already the theater event of the year. Wizard magic: JK Rowling hopes Harry Potter play goes global 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z London's West End now boasts three galleries devoted to contemporary African art. Ibrahim el-Salahi: from Sudanese prison to Tate Modern show 2013-07-03T18:30:01Z Randall is the first black woman to direct a play in the West End. Paulette Randall interview: 'You never know what's round the corner, do you?' 2013-07-09T15:15:02Z As the story goes, on the eve of the 1898 election, the Democratic state senator from the West End, or Ward 8, gathered at the restaurant with friends to commemorate his victory. A spirited tour of the United States 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z "With more branches than McDonald's or Boots, and more visits to libraries than shoppers in London's West End, the public library network is a triumph of infrastructure and branding," Hodge writes in her introduction. Key to saving libraries: free internet access and Sunday opening 2010-03-22T06:00:00Z But, ultimately, it's so aggressively West End sickly that the imagined Disney teapots start to vomit from their spouts, and everything, even our fantasies, is ruined. This week's new tracks 2012-11-10T00:06:00Z Since Lenny Henry's last comedy shows, he has experienced what he calls "a defining moment" of his life, playing Othello in the West End to critical acclaim. Critic's comedy choice 2011: Lenny Henry on tour 2011-01-03T07:59:01Z The one thing I loathe is the typical, over-extended West End first-night interval which resembles nothing so much as an indoor garden party that looks as if it will never end. Theatre intervals: is it curtains? 2011-03-01T16:45:47Z The British composer said this week at an event for the upcoming West End revival of "Cats" that a movie adaptation is being discussed. 'Cats' to be revived in London, and maybe made into movie too 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Original West End run closed after 10 months. Stop Right Now: Spice Girls show to close 2013-05-02T18:34:56Z In the 1990s, he made a foray into stage work, playing the narrator in a production of Pasty Cline The Musical for five years, including a run in London's West End. Country musician Hamilton dies at 77 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The film is no longer playing in London – again, unusual, since the West End typically delivers a big chunk of any arthouse film's total haul. Comeback kid Will Ferrell leaves Devil in the dust for top spot in UK cinemas 2010-09-21T15:15:00Z She has performed in the West End and on Broadway, and her novels and memoirs have sold more than 50m copies worldwide. Q&A: Joan Collins 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z London theaters were watching events closely, as around one ticket in every five sold in the West End goes to someone visiting from overseas, and the proportion rises significantly during the summer months. Volcanic ash hits "Iron Man 2" premiere, strands stars 2010-04-19T19:26:00Z Seidler, too, was English, born Doris Falkoff in London, where her father owned a leather goods shop in the West End. Doris Seidler obituary 2010-12-12T18:16:00Z I did do Broadway and the West End. Hasselhoff hopes for retro 'Knight Rider' film 2012-11-09T16:32:08Z Hit the West End, the downtown neighborhood best known as home to Powell’s bookstore. 36 Hours in Portland, Ore. 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z It follows its premiere in London's West End last year, with Doctor Who star Matt Smith in the title role. Rocky musical to close on Broadway 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z She was a dancer in a West End production in London when she was offered work in 1935 as a film extra in "The Girl in the Crowd." Actress Googie Withers, 94, dies in Sydney home 2011-07-16T12:29:11Z In strong voice, it now comes to London, where it will take up a residency in the grubbier end of the West End, in the beautiful jewel that is the Phoenix theatre. Once the Musical: how I fell for its honesty 2013-03-17T17:00:01Z In the last week of the year, Wicked took over £1m at the box office, a West End record; The Lion King took £34m across the whole year. Does the mega-musical boom mean theatre's bust? 2011-01-18T16:58:37Z It went from the West End to Broadway. Celebrating 50 years of Joe Orton 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Love Never Dies opens at the Adelphi Theater in London's West End and will hit Broadway in November and Australia in 2011. Phantom of Opera sequel opens amid "phan" disquiet 2010-03-09T12:29:00Z Expectations for the movie seem to be as low as Lloyd Webber’s were for the musical’s reception on the afternoon before the first West End previews. The Improbable Insanity of “Cats” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z They are currently starring in the title role in a West End production of “Orlando,” based on Virginia Woolf’s gender-bending, time-traveling novel. For Emma Corrin, Identity Is an Ever-Evolving Project 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z On the West End, he said, the storms churned up treasures such as handblown rum bottles and bits of broken china, which the locals call “chaney” and embed in jewelry. The U.S. Virgin Islands clean up for the holidays 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Whether it's a night in the West End or tackling a Howard Barker epic – how would you choose to celebrate theatre's special day? What's your World Theatre Day fantasy? | Karen Fricker 2010-03-26T15:28:00Z Just as devolution is supposed to have liberated national politics from Westminster, the notion that British theatre is ruled from the South Bank – or the West End – is now, supposedly, a thing of the past. Edinburgh festival 2011: where National Theatres meet 2011-08-02T20:30:02Z Now producers on Broadway and the West End are watching the Australian rebound with envy, hope and a desire to learn what works as a kneecapped art form tries to get back on its feet. Broadway Is Dark. London Is Quiet. But in Australia, It’s Showtime. 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z It took place at the Thorndike Theatre in Leatherhead, a small venue in leafy Surrey where big productions often warmed up for their West End runs. Encounters with Shakespeare 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z If Dublin lacks the obvious wealth of productions on Broadway and in London’s West End, its handful of theaters regularly produce gems that earn international interest. Off Off Off Broadway? Try Dublin 2010-09-04T04:45:00Z But if the legendary West End venue was something of a contrast to those locations, Kinch accepted the challenge with typical relish. Take five: John Fordham's month in jazz – March 2013-03-19T15:42:59Z Butterworth said that for months he spent his days on film sets and his evenings writing Jerusalem, the play that began at the Royal Court before a sell-out run in the West End. CIA spy outed by own side 2010-05-20T17:41:00Z Nash also created the sham palaces of Regent's Park, and sliced Regent Street through London's West End to provide Carlton House with a magnificent approach. George IV: the rehabilitation of Old Naughty 2011-08-28T20:00:05Z There is no obvious reason for the sudden bathroom obsession, said Rebecca Kane Burton, chief executive of LW Theaters, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s company, which owns seven West End spaces including the Theater Royal. London’s Theaters Tackle the Big Issue: Women’s Bathrooms 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z In June, its producers announced that the curtain would soon come down for the final time; the West End production in London will also close in October, but the North American tour will continue. Waving Goodbye to ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Pet Shop Boys made their name in the ’80s with multiple Top 10 hits, including 1985’s No. 1 single “West End Girls.” Pet Shop Boys Announce New Album 'Super' 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The "American Sniper" actor is appearing in the play on London's West End and flew in for the Tonys. Tonys 2015: Helen Mirren's win marks an early showing of star power 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Theatre audiences already knew about her voice from her leading roles in the musicals of Sister Act, in the West End, and The Color Purple, in the West End and on Broadway. How Cynthia Erivo took the US by storm – with a little help from Aretha and Oprah 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z With a capacity of just 350, it is the smallest commercial receiving house in the West End. Battling broads 2011-05-13T09:00:34Z The show runs at the Curve in Leicester until 26 Feb followed by a West End run. Winter Arts Calendar 2010-12-26T00:05:15Z A production in London’s West End opened in March, and a national tour in the United States opened in Boston in April. ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Closes on Broadway as Creators Spar With Rudin 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z This Simon Gray play expired on the road in 1999 without ever making it to the West End. Review 2010-06-01T23:29:00Z Lucas, meanwhile, starred in Les Miserables in the West End and moved to the US to focus on his Hollywood career. Lucas 'vetoed' TV comedy sequel 2013-01-04T14:30:35Z The singer, who recently talked about "retiring" from music, is rumoured to be working with author Helen Fielding to bring a show to London's West End next year. Lily Allen to score Bridget Jones musical? 2010-06-02T10:47:00Z He performed in front of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II and his show “Fearless” played London’s West End in 2012. Jackie Mason, comic who perfected amused outrage, dies at 93 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z Turner hopes that Holding the Man will prove a worthy export, and that it will compare well with that other Australian/sexual-identity blockbuster in the West End, the musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert. Jane Turner: 'It's a love story ? with no kangaroos' 2010-05-02T21:00:00Z I was 14 years old, and lurked in their shadows as we queued in the snow, snaking around the Warner West End – then a big old single-screen barn of a cinema. My first X-rated movie 2010-08-12T21:46:00Z She follows the West End production’s leading lady, Lucy St. Louis, who became the first Black actor to play the role when the show reopened in London this summer. Emilie Kouatchou makes ‘Phantom’ history on Broadway 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z But that of course originated in the West End in London. Loving and Hating the Broadway Season: Our Critics Could Have Argued All Night 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Edwards played the role of Charles in the London revival of "Blithe Spirit" that ran earlier this year at the Gielgud Theatre on the West End. Angela Lansbury in 'Blithe Spirit' coming to L.A. in December 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z It subsequently transferred to the West End, where Bennett was nominated for both Olivier and Evening Standard awards, before opening on Broadway at the Belasco Theatre last month. Tracie Bennett's End of the Rainbow to tour US next year 2012-05-17T16:15:28Z When we first meet him, though, in Will Storr’s “Plot Twist,” Pridmore is “an enforcer for the gang that supplied London’s West End with most of its drugs.” Weekend Reading: The Makings of Three People 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z I was equally shocked the other day when a West End producer wrote to me out of the blue and asked if I could recreate my Stratford Midsummer Night's Dream of 40 years ago. Peter Brook: and for my next trick ? 2011-03-16T21:31:01Z Last year he was cast as Alfred Doolittle in a West End production of Pygmalion, but pulled out due to illness shortly before it opened. Simon Ward obituary 2012-07-23T16:41:06Z Griffiths' last major stage role was in a West End production of Neil Simon's comedy "The Sunshine Boys" last year opposite Danny DeVito. 'Harry Potter' actor Richard Griffiths dies at 65 2013-03-29T11:30:13Z If you're after a nightclub with a history, then West End mainstay Café De Paris has got the capital's most breathtaking backstory. Clubs picks of the week 2011-02-26T00:07:49Z Now it is being revived in the West End by the same director, this time with Harry Potter's Rupert Grint making his professional stage debut alongside the likes of Ben Whishaw and Colin Morgan. Jez Butterworth's Mojo revived in West End 2013-11-14T10:54:32Z Think of it as an appetizer for the return West End engagement this November of Stephen Daldry’s much-traveled production of Priestley’s “An Inspector Calls.” In Pinter’s ‘No Man’s Land,’ Actor-Knights Wield Their Words 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Co-writer Henry Lewis, who also stars in the play, tells the BBC's Tim Masters about the show's journey to the West End and reveals that it is not always alright on the night. Slapstick stage farce 'Goes Wrong' 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Appropriately, the show, a huge hit in the West End, had its American premiere in Las Vegas, in 2004. The Pop Musical: Go Big (and Loud) or Go Home 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z She is currently starring in London's West End alongside Jones in "Driving Miss Daisy." Oscars Academy honors Vanessa Redgrave in London 2011-11-13T12:44:10Z The Woman in Black A young lawyer finds terrors in an isolated mansion in director Robin Herford’s remount of his hit West End staging of this supernatural thriller. The week ahead in SoCal theater, Oct. 14-21: 'Winter Solstice,' 'Dear Evan Hansen' and more 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z “All our efforts right now are focused on launching the production on the long, healthy West End run this wonderful production deserves,” said Thomas Schumacher, president of Disney Theatrical Productions. London critics fall for ‘Shakespeare in Love’ 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z So, if my counting is right, we're left with Night Must Fall, Hostile Witness, Deathtrap – recently seen in London's West End with Simon Russell Beale – and a handful of others. The mystery of theatre's missing detective plays 2011-07-28T13:34:14Z The production will open at the Palace Theater in the West End. J. K. Rowling Says Harry Potter Play Will Open Next Summer 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z This September, eight of these companies will compete for the chance to perform in a new Sky Arts show in the West End, Britain's Best Am-Dram. Shakespeare's am-dram champions: the amateurs joining forces with the RSC 2012-07-17T18:31:01Z I mean I have directed some plays, nothing in the West End. Michael Munn: the celebrity biographer reveals all 2010-07-24T23:05:00Z In 2006, the National broke the mold by single-handedly transferring “The History Boys” to the West End for four months. ‘War Horse’ Closes in Britain, but Its Influence Gallops On 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z All of the works up for the new play award originated in subsidised theatres before transferring to the West End. Musicals lead Olivier nominations 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z She loved it, she says, although it was all a bit musical theatre – she wanted to be a pop singer, not a jazz-hands West End star. 'I want this to last for ever' 2010-06-15T20:00:00Z The film was released in 2000, was nominated for three Oscars and has since been adapted for a long-running West End stage show. Elliot and Monty writers team up 2013-12-11T18:55:24Z The “Six” announcement, and the other planned West End reopenings, are in stark contrast to the situation on Broadway, which is to remain closed for at least the rest of this year. West End Shows Announce a Return, Even as U.K. Coronavirus Cases Rise 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z They can be wry and plainspoken, like the waltzing tall tale “Easter Eve,” or earnest and overreaching, like the attempted workingman’s parable “The West End.” Critics? Choice: New CDs: Albums by Brian Wilson, John Mellencamp, Trace Adkins 2010-08-15T23:05:00Z Centuries ago, Leicester Square was a genteel patch, but now it is brash and loud, bordered by an all-night Chinatown and ringed by West End theaters, carousels and street stalls. | W Hotel, London 2011-05-03T18:54:03Z However, we were moved to the West End anyway, and I found her. Director Maria Aitken, keeping Coward’s blithe spirit alive The rare prop is from the West End production and the package also includes admission for two whenever “Phantom” reopens on Broadway. Memorabilia from Springsteen to ‘Phantom’ set for auction 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Remembering the shops there, and in Fulham Road, Sloane Street, Brompton Road, and even more in the West End, makes me realise another change: London has lost its claim to elegance. Diana Athill: the London I remember 2012-07-23T17:04:02Z He made his West End debut in 1971, as Laertes in “Hamlet,” and then joined the Royal Shakespeare Company. Tim Pigott-Smith, Actor Who Put Prince Charles on the Throne, Dies at 70 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z “Hand to God” is set to close in New York on Jan. 6, and then reopen in London’s West End in February. Presenting . . . a play featuring a sock puppet armed with blue vocabulary 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z It's not a novel, but rather the script to a play that's currently being performed in London's West End. New Harry Potter book sells 3.3 million copies in 10 days in North America 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Rowling, which opened for previews in London’s West End on Tuesday. Here's How the 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' Audience Reacted to the First Preview 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Andrew Lloyd Webber's latest musical, Stephen Ward, is to close after a West End run of less than four months. Lloyd Webber's Ward musical to close 2014-02-25T09:35:50Z The Stravaigin, a restaurant in the West End, does amazing curries. Q&A: The Scottish Actress Kelly Macdonald on Eating Out, at Home 2012-06-29T16:51:39Z The exhibition also marks the 65th anniversary of Hepburn's career-changing performance at a leading West End night-club called Ciro's, in the same building that now houses the National Portrait Gallery's public archive. Audrey Hepburn exhibition announced 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z After opening at Watford in 1999, it was bumped out of its allotted West End theatre by a boy band musical. The Late Middle Clases; The Crucible; Ingredient X 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z From the pubs of London’s West End to the hedonistic nightclubs of Shoreditch, the fun has departed the British capital, at least for now. Silence shrouds London's deserted midnight party land 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z His theatrical empire, the Really Useful Group, manages several theaters in the West End and oversees other projects. Arts & Leisure: Lloyd Webber?s Latest Creation: Breathing Space 2011-07-15T11:05:13Z In fact, all five plays, West End and off-West End, could be described as such . A theater-lover’s introduction to London’s multiplicity of stages 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z West End clubs The Scene and The Flamingo were important – as, at various points, were sartorial items including Brooks Brothers shirts and Clark's Desert Boots. Mod: A Very British Style by Richard Weight – review 2013-03-14T10:00:01Z Since most of the theater world, including Broadway and the West End, shut down in March, the stage has become largely virtual, a space filled with bookcase backdrops and many a monologue. ‘I Even Missed the Smell’: What It’s Like to Be Back at the Theater 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z "Whereas a West End musical is more of a marathon, really." The Carpetbagger: Having an Eponine Day, Every Day 2012-12-05T16:30:08Z The West End production of movie-inspired Broadway show "Legally Blonde: The Musical" is up for six awards. 'Love Never Dies' leads race for Olivier Awards 2011-03-13T11:19:08Z The stage play "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" had its gala opening Saturday in London's West End, and is already the theater event of the year. JK Rowling says she hopes Harry Potter play goes global 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z Ris Lacoste says she sells lots of different things from her West End restaurant partly because “people are home” more now. Tom Sietsema’s 8 favorite places to eat right now 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z He played William Shakespeare in the West End production of Shakespeare in Love and is currently starring in The Winter’s Tale, directed by Kenneth Branagh. Tom Bateman on playing both Jekyll and Hyde: 'Hopefully we can get the Doctor Who audience' 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z He's also starring as Troy Maxson in the West End in August Wilson's Fences – a role Denzel Washington has previously filled on Broadway. Observer Ethical Awards 2013: Lenny Henry – Lifetime Achievement Award 2013-06-15T23:07:22Z Photograph: Sang Tan/AP The star of Lost, Matthew Fox, is to make his West End debut in the world premiere of Neil LaBute's latest play, which will open in the spring. Matthew Fox makes British theatre debut in Neil LaBute play 2010-11-22T16:11:00Z Expatriates who live on Roatán advise visitors not to walk alone on the stretch of beach between West Bay and West End and to avoid Coxen Hole after dark. Update : Security Concerns on a Honduran Island 2014-01-31T18:58:43Z "Great Britain" is scheduled to transfer to the West End starting Sept. 10, following its run at the National's Lyttelton Theatre that ends Aug. 23. Rupert Murdoch-inspired satire 'Great Britain' opens in London 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Then, in 2005, the star of Sex and the City was fresh to the West End scene and so was still imbued with a kind of transatlantic glow. Kim Cattrall: A New York doll returns to the UK 2010-05-08T23:08:00Z West End warning … subsidies play a crucial role in British theatre. Do theatres have to close down before the government acts on the arts? 2012-12-12T17:38:27Z Josh Levin, who owned the West End Cinema, said he was “flabbergasted” when he read Landmark’s filing. The nasty world of theater ‘clearances,’ and why it matters to filmgoers 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z It is the singer's first appearance in a musical in the West End. Will Young joins new Cabaret cast 2012-05-18T12:13:08Z He was a salesman at Harrods when Ingrid Bergman, who appeared with him in a West End play, spotted him at the London department store. Saeed Jaffrey, Indian-born actor in British and Bollywood fare, dies at 86 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z The film looks – and sounds – splendid: West End frumpiness has gone for good. Tom Hooper: 'At 12, I swore I'd have my own film in the cinema' 2012-12-29T22:01:20Z The production received rave reviews last fall after opening at the Menier Chocolate Factory, then transferred to the West End, where the run ended in late July. ArtsBeat: London Production of ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ to Be Screened in Movie Theaters 2013-09-03T16:22:48Z Perfect Nonsense will open in Richmond and Brighton in October ahead of a West End run at the Duke of York's Theatre. Jeeves and Wooster head for West End 2013-06-03T06:32:46Z The Second Shelf, a women’s bookshop in the West End, is the place to go to buy rare and current books, art and ephemera, such as Sylvia Plath’s plaid skirt. Read Your Way Through London 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Producer Weinstein had reportedly hoped to transfer the production into the West End this year. Gary Barlow signs up for Finding Neverland musical 2013-06-07T15:28:56Z Flowers leapt from the Bush theatre in west London to the West End and on to Broadway, where it opened in October 1974. Jack Birkett obituary 2010-05-28T15:44:00Z The role marks Wishaw's debut at the theatre, known for being more artistically edgy than venues in the heart of the West End. Whishaw takes on Greek tragedy 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z That book was tremendously successful and two sequels followed, “The West End Horror” in 1976 and “The Canary Trainer” in 1993. Review | Sherlock Holmes can never die. New books about the great sleuth are making sure of it. 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Playing in just one cinema – London's Odeon West End – Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master easily achieved the highest screen average of any film on release, with £65,700. Skyfall leaves studios imagining they've drowned and dreamed this moment 2012-11-06T17:51:35Z For the record, Ellis-Bextor is definitely interested in appearing in an actual West End musical - specifically Guys and Dolls. Sophie Ellis-Bextor's eerie inspirations 2014-01-22T07:24:33Z “Nervousness comes only when there is a lack of focus,” he had said a few days earlier after a visit to Rachmaninoff’s old home at 505 West End Avenue, on the Upper West Side. Daniil Trifonov, New to Rachmaninoff, but a Bold and Youthful Echo 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z De Klerk dreams of performing on London's West End, but also wants to contribute to South African expression in the years ahead. South African musical creates a 1950s fantasy 2013-01-11T13:01:05Z Theatre audiences are "a hardy lot" who will not be put off by recent incidents at London venues where patrons have been injured, according to the stars of a newly opened West End show. Stars downplay theatre safety issue 2014-01-22T15:26:16Z The creators of the new musical version of Made in Dagenham say they are confident the show won't join the list of recent West End casualties. High hopes for Dagenham musical 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Watch for puppet action that was described as “miraculous” when the show played the West End. Theater Streams Make Room for Molière (and Imelda Marcos) 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z I live in Lambeth, work in Tottenham Court Road and am walking through the West End throughout the day and evening. London arts venues report mixed fortunes during Olympic Games 2012-08-02T18:09:52Z The Skin I Live In There's a proper West End/East End clash in the open-air cinema world this week, or should that be upstairs/downstairs? This week's new film events 2011-07-22T23:06:59Z Cursed Child is the eighth Harry Potter story, and was first announced as a play to be performed on London’s West End. 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' Sells 2 Million Copies in 2 Days 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Martin Shaw, who played the director in 1983 in the last West End revival, gives it his all. The Country Girl - review 2010-10-12T20:29:00Z Everyone has been very involved with Broadway, the touring company, Chicago and now the West End. Charm offensive: The Book of Mormon comes to London 2013-03-12T19:30:01Z Instead, head to the West End, a district of about 40 theaters that is similar to Broadway, for star-driven revivals of British classics. A theater-lover’s introduction to London’s multiplicity of stages 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z His latest musical, "Stephen Ward," which opened on the West End in 2013, closed after just four months. 'School of Rock' musical opening on Broadway in 2015 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Sir Tim is reportedly keen to write a musical about the life of Machiavelli Sir Tim Rice's first show in 10 years will open in the West End next year. Tim Rice musical set for West End 2012-10-26T10:21:18Z The West End production received six nominations when on Monday, tying with The Scottsboro Boys and Once. Book of Mormon to play Salt Lake 2014-03-10T13:10:54Z It arrived on Broadway in 2012 after hit runs at the National Theatre and the West End. James Corden, Lea Salonga return to happier theatrical days 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z But that was before her West End run almost three years ago in Edward Albee’s “The Lady From Dubuque,” a difficult play brilliantly served by this actress. 2010-01-13T05:52:00Z He remembered a day when he brought her to a set that replicated the West End nightclub Café de Paris, and Rigg remarked that she had seen Shirley Bassey perform there in the 1950s. Edgar Wright on ‘Last Night in Soho’ and the Trap of Nostalgia 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Okay, it’s off to Trafalgar Square and later to the West End to see a play. Books of The Times: New-Wave Drug Dealers in Don Winslow?s ?Savages? 2010-07-07T22:18:00Z Ten productions of Phantom are currently running, including in London's West End, on Broadway and touring North America. Lion King 'most successful show' 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z In 2001 he appeared in his last film, The Next Big Thing, and came to London for his West End stage debut, in a revival of Noël Coward's once-controversial play Semi-Monde. Farley Granger obituary 2011-03-29T11:59:19Z "I am really thrilled to be making my West End debut in such an iconic show," Scherzinger said. Nicole Scherzinger lands Cats role 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Three black shows are to run at mainstream London venues at the same time, and Paulette Randall will be the first black woman director to take a play to a big West End theatre. Black actors make it to the main stage – but there is still some way to go 2013-06-09T09:00:05Z Mr. Shaffer, who found critical and popular favor on London’s West End and on Broadway, wrote 18 plays that encompassed tragedy and comedy, horror and farce, the epic and the quotidian, history and the present. Peter Shaffer, acclaimed British playwright of ‘Equus’ and ‘Amadeus,’ dies at 90 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z She sees herself as a comedy actress – film, TV, maybe one day the West End. Miranda Hart: Whatever you do, don't call me 'sir' 2010-04-10T23:08:00Z And on Feb. 3, the British director Marianne Elliott will be at the museum to discuss her revival of “Company,” which debuted in London’s West End last year and will open on Broadway in March. Guggenheim Reveals Works & Process Series Lineup 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Both shows, directed by Hull Truck founder Mike Bradwell, toured with great success, but neither made it to the West End. Alan Plater obituary 2010-06-25T13:29:00Z A new theatre audience would certainly be found in Britain for Washington and Okonedo in A Raisin in the Sun in London's West End, so might it be a possibility? Sophie Okonedo interview: 'I have to go across the Atlantic to get work' 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z But it's hardly fair to compare a West End stage adaptation to a tentpole action blockbuster or highly anticipated franchise picture, and the audience for a sung-through historical drama would normally be considered niche. Les Miserables bucks seasonal trend to record best UK opening for a musical 2013-01-15T17:29:24Z Based on Shakespeare’s “Love’s Labour’s Lost,” the musical transferred to the West End, though Dyer struggled to get directing work afterward. With an ‘Othello’ of His Own, a Director Comes Full Circle 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z The play, written by Suzie Miller, is currently in the final weeks of its run in London’s West End. Jodie Comer to Make Broadway Debut in ‘Prima Facie’ Next Spring 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z His production of Norris's new play, Clybourne Park, which opened last night in the West End, goes, if anything, even further. Dominic Cooke: a life in theatre 2011-01-31T00:05:02Z After his West End engagement, Mr. Jonas said, he planned to return to recording music, including for his solo act, known as Nick Jonas & the Administration. Nick Jonas?s Fans Swoon at ?Les Miz? in London 2010-07-06T21:36:00Z But she didn’t resume singing on stage until 2005, when she played Mama Morton in the long-running revival of the musical “Chicago,” in the West End of London. What Is Former Wonder Woman Lynda Carter Doing These Days? 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Jeremy Irons, after beginning his career in the West End, won a Tony for his Broadway debut and, seven years later, accepted an Oscar from Jessica Tandy, who had just attained the triple crown herself. The triple crown of acting: Only 22 people have ever accomplished this feat 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z A different form of catharsis is on offer in “The Jungle,” which has transferred from the Young Vic to the Playhouse Theater in the West End. Far From Home, but Not Far Enough 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z It’s a little before 10:45 a.m. on a recent Friday and a song by Eminem is blasting from an army of speakers studding the walls of SoulCycle’s West End studio. How a member of the cleaning staff became the most sought-after SoulCycle instructor 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z The show won Wertenbaker an Olivier award and transferred to the West End and Broadway, where it was nominated for six Tonies. Timberlake Wertenbaker: 'I'd love to write for Holby City' 2013-01-14T18:45:02Z Anthony Eden, the epitome of the cut-glass, West End matinee idol, masterminded the Suez debacle and the country woke up to the fact that its governing class was a busted flush. Is the age of the critic over? 2011-01-30T00:07:09Z A big success in the West End in the 1980s, the show has fared less well in recent revivals. This week's new theatre 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z The mixture dovetails nicely with Pinter’s dramatic landscape as evidenced in the West End revival of “Betrayal.” Theater Review: 'Betrayal' With Just Enough Sting 2011-06-28T12:00:06Z Directed by Richard Eyre and heading for London's West End via the Theatre Royal in Bath, the production boasts a fine supporting cast. This week's new theatre 2013-01-05T00:06:11Z The West End musical Legally Blonde was one of the big winners at the Olivier Awards in London. VIDEO: Legally Blonde wins at Oliviers 2011-03-14T09:28:19Z The current “Travesties” — which originated at the Menier Chocolate Factory in 2016, before transferring to the West End — is the product of several subsequent decades of Mr. Stoppard’s revision and condensation. Review: Screwball Eggheads Tear Up the Library in ‘Travesties’ 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z In 2007, his choreography for the West End musical Cabaret won him an Olivier. De Frutos and Pet Shop Boys reach for the moon 2011-03-09T21:29:01Z Would we have had Stoppard's Arcadia, Bennett's The History Boys and Churchill's Love and Information if these playwrights had been required to launch them, cold, in the West End? Has David Mamet lost the plot? 2013-06-12T19:00:03Z Programmes such as ITV1's Britain's Got Talent have awakened an appetite for entertainment in its wider forms and the kind of music-hall traditions that dominated the West End in the early 20th century. Edinburgh festival 2010: cabaret takes on standup comedy at the fringe 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z And she demonstrates the finest bit of ghost footsie yet seen on the West End stage. 5 Great Cameos in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Though this is the first time, I have ever used that unseemly adjective, it is suddenly popping up on blurbs outside West End theaters. London Theater Journal: Feeling The Pain 2010-07-19T16:58:00Z When I was ten, my dad took me to an audition in the West End for a production of Neil Simon’s “The Goodbye Girl.” Emilia Clarke, of “Game of Thrones,” on Surviving Two Life-Threatening Aneurysms 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Photograph: Stephen Cummiskey Blue/Orange, London It was 10 years ago that we first saw Joe Penhall's award-winning play, Blue/Orange, staged at the National Theatre and then in the West End. This week's new theatre 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z The Michael Grandage Company will be a fresh model for commercial theatre in the West End. Michael Grandage brings five star-studded plays to West End 2012-06-15T17:09:14Z Her first produced play, “Farinelli and the King,” is coming to Broadway after an acclaimed run in the West End, following its initial season at Shakespeare’s Globe. Writing Her Way From Backstage to Broadway 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z But Frayn's question is rendered redundant by recent shows such as Frankenstein at the National Theatre and Million Dollar Quartet in the West End, which don't have an interval and run straight through. Theatre intervals: is it curtains? 2011-03-01T16:45:47Z They said Kane had consumed six "tall glasses" of vodka and water at West End bar within two hours of taking the wheel of her 2008 Mercury Sable. Woman charged in crash that hurt cyclist 2011-09-04T19:32:00Z Similarly, it may be when Shaftesbury Avenue is boarded up that commentators appreciate the crucial role that subsidies play in the West End. Do theatres have to close down before the government acts on the arts? 2012-12-12T17:38:27Z Photograph: Drew Farrell As the librettist for the forthcoming musical adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, David Greig knows all about the demands of a traditional West End show. Glasgow Girls – review 2012-11-07T17:43:32Z On the other hand, as the surprise Pulitzer proves, Next to Normal's entire trajectory has been about breaking the rules, so perhaps what's needed is merely some canny and careful West End producing. Next to Normal's abnormal Pulitzer win 2010-04-14T10:03:00Z If ever American tourists return in numbers to asset-stripped Britain, this would make a great West End attraction. The Borrowers; The Mouse and His Child; Robin and His Merry Mam!; Dial M for Murgatroyd 2012-12-23T00:04:15Z There are many arts groups in the West End. "It makes your heart beat faster": Documentary celebrates the artistic side of Louisville's West End 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z In 2006, she played the role of Madame Morrible in the West End production of the musical “Wicked,” despite the fact that "I'm not a singer," she said. Miriam Margolyes on playing Sue Mengers in 'I'll Eat You Last' 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Having initially trained at Rada as an actor, Norris has directed theatre in the West End and on Broadway, as well as having experience with opera and film. Albarn adapts Alice in Wonderland 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Stiles’ credits also include being in the “Bourne” franchise with Matt Damon, David Mamet’s play “Oleanna” in the West End and Broadway and the films “Silver Linings Playbook” and “Mona Lisa Smile.” Julia Stiles goes ‘back to my roots’ _ the stage 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z I had seen his two shows now in West End theaters, “The Phantom of the Opera” and the just-opened “Cinderella,” both full of stagecraft and splendor. Another London must-see: Selfridges, the iconic luxury department store 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z It won nine Tony awards before transferring to London's West End. Carey Mulligan set to emulate Hepburn in My Fair Lady remake 2010-03-25T09:29:00Z Tickets are sold out to closing night and a transfer to the West End looks possible. Wouldn't it be loverly? Behind the scenes at My Fair Lady in Sheffield 2013-01-13T00:05:36Z I feel like I have everything I dreamed of: a hit show in the West End that could go to Broadway, great family and friends. She and Her New City: Kim Cattrall Does London 2010-04-02T15:08:00Z Other shows you don't want to miss include All My Sons, which only has another couple of weeks in the West End, and Complicite's A Disappearing Number , which is at the Arcola until 25 September. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2010-09-17T16:05:00Z Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, which was originally created for performance in schools, was first produced in the West End in 1973. Joseph musical to be made into movie 2014-02-05T17:05:55Z This is the third Mamet play to debut in London; his “Glengarry Glen Ross” opened in 1983 at the National Theater, and “The Cryptogram” in 1994 in the West End. ArtsBeat: New David Mamet Play Set to Premiere in London This Fall 2011-04-01T14:56:31Z The 74-year-old actress, currently appearing alongside Jones in "Driving Miss Daisy" in London's West End, was born into a famous acting dynasty and began her stage career in the late 1950s. Oscars come to London to honor Vanessa Redgrave 2011-11-13T21:17:32Z If it’s successful, it would become Rome’s first permanent theatrical production along the lines of Broadway in New York or the West End in London. Bringing the Sistine Chapel to Life, With the Vatican’s Blessing 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z To some extent it's already the case, of course: it's unlikely that there would be a Hamlet in the West End without a Jude Law, an actor with proven sellability. When Hollywood stars call the shots on Broadway 2013-02-11T14:54:30Z The honour follows a strong year for the National Theatre, with One Man Two Guvnors and War Horse enjoying continued success in the West End and on Broadway. National Theatre steals a march on theatre power list 2013-01-03T15:35:51Z With its two major productions, Into The Hoods and Some Like It Hip-Hop, the company has taken the dance form into the West End. This week's new dance 2012-12-01T00:06:20Z The company, whose shows include Legally Blonde and Spamalot, recently staged Ghost the Musical in Manchester before its West End run. Manchester to test West End shows 2011-05-17T10:29:16Z The play by Richard Bean, who had a West End and Broadway hit with his "One Man, Two Guvnors", opened in July just after the verdict in Britain's long-running phone-hacking scandal. 'Great Britain' taps phone-hacking laughs, but not for all 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z She comes “with this relish,” she said for a first-time move from the West End to New York: “It’s amazing to have a first time at my age!” Juliet Stevenson Returns to ‘The Doctor,’ and the New York Stage 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z But, although it is well presented in this final production of the Donmar's West End season, Anthony Weigh's adaptation rarely sparks into theatrical life. The Silence of the Sea – review 2013-01-15T17:51:48Z Roger returns in the role of Peron after rave reviews in a revival that played in London's West End in 2006. Ricky Martin to star in "Evita" on Broadway 2010-06-09T22:20:00Z Gisla said that like a West End show, Abba Voyage would have to sell about 80 percent of its seats to make a profit. Abba Returns to the Stage in London. Sort Of. 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Her West End debut came in 1960, in the first production of Robert Bolt's A Man for All Seasons, as Margaret, the only child of Sir Thomas More, played by Paul Scofield. Pat Keen obituary 2013-03-21T13:38:50Z The buildings’ corrugated-metal style is said to have inspired Houston’s “tin house” movement, which started in the West End neighborhood in the 1970s. ArtsBeat: Rice University to Demolish Former Museum Building 2014-02-28T20:09:13Z Another wall, glazed, offers glimpses of the distant West End, and of jets making their final approach to Heathrow. James Murdoch's Sky scraper 2010-09-26T20:29:00Z A hit in London, where it recently opened for a West End run after its debut last summer at the Royal Court Theater, “The Nether” stirred debate among critics there. Review: Jennifer Haley’s ‘The Nether’ Explores the Dark Side of the Web 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z The National Theatre of Scotland production premiered at this summer and is set for a West End run. Vampire play shocks at Royal Court 2013-12-06T12:51:58Z In addition to the Main Stage, the 'West End' Stage will showcase performances from some of the best-loved musicals and shows. Win a summer of festival tickets for you and a friend 2013-05-10T23:05:05Z It could, of course, be that they were just angry and uncomfortable in the doll's house seats that so many West End theatres refuse to replace. How a standing ovation led to stage rage | Mark Brown 2010-03-18T16:19:00Z She starred in musicals in the West End. Rock legend Suzi Quatro on the secret to her success: "I never, ever did gender" 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z One of its producers in the West End is your sister, Sonia Friedman. Maria Friedman: 'We made Stephen Sondheim cry' 2013-04-27T23:05:03Z Born to an Italian-Welsh father and Welsh mother in Cwm, Ebbw Vale, he was a regular performer in London's West End as well as with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Comic actor Victor Spinetti dies 2012-06-19T12:11:49Z Photograph: Robert Workman New ventures are always welcome and this show marks an attempt to restore this handsome 1807 theatre to its function as a producing house that can feed work into the West End. Dandy Dick – review 2012-07-04T11:35:31Z Corden won the best actor prize at the Tony Awards in New York in June for his role in Bean's One Man, Two Guvnors, which transferred from the West End to Broadway. James Corden set for Santa movie 2012-11-22T10:56:47Z Both he and the former first lady have entertained friends in their Kalorama home, newly redecorated to suit their modern style; and both frequently go into in their new West End office space. Two months out of office, Barack Obama is having a post-presidency like no other 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Briers was already an established West End star when he started in The Good Life. Richard Briers: the sweetest of men 2013-02-18T14:31:30Z Whishaw will make his second West End appearance of the year as Baby, the most psychotic of the gangsters – a role originally played by Tom Hollander. Rupert Grint to join Ben Whishaw in West End revival of Mojo 2013-07-26T13:49:28Z But the point is that mounting costs and managerial timidity mean that brand-new shows, unless they're by Sondheim or Lloyd Webber, stand no chance in today's West End. Snooty? Us? 2010-03-16T16:51:00Z Wax said he also intended to bring back two other West End shows — “The Play That Goes Wrong” and “Magic Goes Wrong” — in November and December. West End Shows Announce a Return, Even as U.K. Coronavirus Cases Rise 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Andrews, 81, was a child actor, starting on the West End stage, and already a Broadway star by the time she appeared as the singing governess in the Rodgers and Hammerstein movie musical. Why I love… Julie Andrews 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z It played to packed houses, and spent a month at the Comedy Theatre in the West End. War Horse: adapt and survive 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z The play began previews on Broadway in April after hit runs at the National Theatre and the West End in London. 'One Man, Two Guvnors' earns back its investment 2012-08-22T18:31:05Z A big screen adaptation of the hit West End play Posh, The Riot Club is a fictionalised version of Oxford University's Bullingdon Club - the exclusive society known for its boisterous behaviour. Toronto Film Festival 2014: British films set to screen 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z In the movie, MacDowell, 64, plays Julia Roth, a Hollywood star whose planned comeback on London’s West End has been canceled the same day she learns she has Stage 4 colon cancer. Andie MacDowell Is Still Scaling New Heights 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The characters do live in Mr. Tuckett’s version, the first Royal Opera House production to transfer into a commercial theater in the West End of London, opening last week and running through Feb. 1. Dance Review: ‘The Wind in the Willows,’ Danced in London 2013-12-24T21:45:19Z Two years later, he was on the West End in London, playing opposite Rowan Atkinson in The Nerd. Christian Bale: 'I was asked to do a romantic comedy. I thought they’d lost their minds' 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Exuberant shows such as Alfie and Lock Up Your Daughters transferred from the Mermaid to the West End. David Myerscough-Jones obituary 2010-05-04T18:01:00Z Once the West End offered a rich diet of comedies, thrillers, straight plays and classic revivals as well as revues and musicals. Snooty? Us? 2010-03-16T16:51:00Z Originally in French, the play found success in the West End and on Broadway following a translation by Christopher Hampton. Roman Polanski to return to work with God of Carnage 2010-09-27T14:23:00Z On evenings off, Mr. Irons cycled to the West End, guitar strapped to his back. Home Is Anywhere Jeremy Irons Drapes His Scarf 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Some reviews suggested that the revival was good enough to move to the West End or even Broadway. David Babani?s Chocolate Factory Shines Up Old Shows 2010-07-23T02:10:00Z An Royal Shakespeare Company adaptation of the first two books is playing in London's West End, while a BBC adaptation of Wolf Hall is due next year. Day-Lewis knighted in Honours list 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z But it’s the latest offering from the Menier — the doughty little incubator of West End and Broadway hits like “Sunday in the Park With George” and “A Little Night Music” — that stirs the old embers. 2010-01-13T00:41:00Z In the song, which appears on her new album, “Lover,” Swift catalogues her fondness for different London neighborhoods and activities—visiting Camden Market, going to Shoreditch, walking in the West End, watching rugby in pubs. With “London Boy,” the English Delight in Some Fine Mockery of Taylor Swift 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z The Royal Shakespeare Company's musical debuted in late 2010 at the company's home in Stratford-upon-Avon in England and then transferred to London's West End in 2011, where it is still playing. Meet 4 girls picked to play Broadway's 'Matilda' 2012-11-15T18:37:12Z In the West End, some shows are hoping to reopen in the spring, and on Broadway, fall seems more likely — while in Australia, shows were able to open long before anyone was vaccinated. Broadway Is Dark. London Is Quiet. But in Australia, It’s Showtime. 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z At the Young Vic in London, new works tackled topics from Syria to synesthesia, while the venue took its crowd-pleasing productions of The Scottsboro Boys and A Doll's House to the West End. The state of UK theatre: Boom or bust? 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Naturally star casting is nothing new, either in New York or in the West End. When Hollywood stars call the shots on Broadway 2013-02-11T14:54:30Z Cats, which closed in the West End more than a decade ago, is based on TS Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats. Cats and Evita make West End return 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Photograph: Alamy The Central line now moves out of the East End and into the heart of the West End. London Underground at 150 - a birthday journey 2013-01-09T05:21:53Z The second bit is what Lloyd has put into practice in London, where his namesake company’s West End productions have become known for movie-star leads and a robust ticket-accessibility program. How to Birth a New American Theater 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z The Stage survey was based on ticket prices across the West End, a term defined according to the Society of London Theatre membership, which includes both commercial and subsidised venues. West End theatre tickets more expensive than ever, says the Stage 2013-04-05T10:57:50Z "Cats" will be revived on London's West End for a 12-week run starting in December at the Palladium. 'Cats' to be revived in London, and maybe made into movie too 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z As is becomingly increasingly common, Pavlovic expects the Australian premiere to lead to seasons on the West End, Broadway and elsewhere. King Kong stomps on to stage in Melbourne 2013-05-27T04:32:00Z She's appearing on London's West End in a revival of "Guys and Dolls." Rebel Wilson sees her size as an advantage in comedy 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Comer, who previously won an Olivier Award — London’s equivalent of the Tony Awards — for playing the role in the West End, may be a newcomer to the stage, but she is no stranger to acting. Jodie Comer wins best leading actress in a play for ‘Prima Facie.’ 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z The six-week-long My Perfect West End Day campaign is being backed by Boris Johnson and offers a series of competitions, with prizes including tickets to West End shows. Seven days on stage: When acting proves too believable 2012-08-24T10:39:15Z Venues began reopening in mid-2021, and shows are largely up and running again, though the number of international visitors, vital to sustaining West End shows, remains well below pre-pandemic levels. UK theater’s Olivier Awards back after COVID-enforced hiatus 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z For Matthew Sweet, broadcaster and author of The West End Front, it's equally to do with what he calls "a growing sentimentality about the war". Why are we so obsessed with films about the second world war? 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Well – and the spoiler-wary should stop reading this now – as title roles go, it is certainly one of the West End's strangest. The Woman in Black's reign of terror 2012-10-28T17:59:01Z The lovely guy next to me, masked when he wasn’t snacking, told me he felt perfectly safe at the Bridge precisely because it was airy — not like some old West End house, he said. I Love London Theater. But Not London Theatergoing. 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Strolling through the West End past tourist clip joints with names like Cool Britannia and Fancy That of London, I looked benignantly on the Eurotrash scattering their worthless currency like confetti. T Magazine: Room With a Purview 2011-11-25T17:30:45Z For the play’s cross-dressing heroine, Rosalind, he chose his daughter, Rebecca Hall, whom he had triumphantly introduced to the West End with his 2002 production of Shaw’s “Mrs. Warren’s Profession.” 5 Shows That Sealed Peter Hall’s Stage Legacy 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z His West End version of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels sees Robert Lindsay, the Olivier winner and star of BBC One sitcom My Family, making his musical theatre comeback. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels heads for London's stage 2014-03-31T23:55:11Z “I see it as a comedy of manners,” said Liv Hennessy, the writer of the play, which returns to the West End on Thursday at the Ambassadors Theater. The Enduring Appeal of ‘Wagatha,’ Now on Stage and Screen 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Foster won one of her Tonys playing the same role on Broadway in 2011 under Marshall’s guidance and was making her West End debut, a dream she had long held. ‘Anything Goes’ to steam into U.S. movie theaters in spring 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z For sights farther away, like the Kelvingrove Museum and West End nightlife, it’s easy to use the efficient, single-line subway system. Glasgow surprises with art, design and culture 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Spearritt pursued an acting career, finding success in ITV drama Primeval and in the West End stage production of farce One Man, Two Guvnors. S Club 7 reunion star acts the part 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z And have done so, slightly differently, in the West End. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Untold Stories – review 2013-03-17T00:05:53Z The production looks likely to transfer from Stratford to the West End next autumn. Matilda: Thank heaven for little girls 2010-12-27T22:00:00Z Fry attempted suicide after walking out of the West End play Cell Mates in 1995 – an event he recounted in a documentary for BBC2 called The Secret Life of the Manic Depressive. Stephen Fry reveals details of recent attempted suicide 2013-06-05T19:27:26Z Theatre roles followed – including parts in 2008's The Pride, also at the Royal Court; and in the West End production of Three Days of Rain, alongside James McAvoy, a year later. Lyndsey Marshal: 'Clint? Such a sweet man' 2011-01-26T21:31:00Z In a nutshell, I'm delighted that West End business is holding up. This West End theatre boom is not all good news 2011-01-31T10:59:00Z The former child star spoke to the Sunday Times ahead of her two-month turn in the David Mamet play Speed-the-Plow in the West End. Lindsay Lohan: I had to roll Whitney Houston's body bag 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z David Hare's and Terence Rattigan's The Browning Version arrive in the West End after a sellout debut at the Chichester Festival Theatre in 2011. Theatre review of 2012 2012-12-28T07:52:36Z Andrews began her career as a child actress on the London West End before heading to Broadway. 'Blessed' Julie Andrews gets lifetime achievement award in Venice 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z "But as exciting as that is, it's scary too. I've never performed on the West End and this is a huge challenge and commitment." Keating to make West End debut 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z “I wish we’d been able to accommodate their tour, but we are going to do the show in the West End and then tour it in the U.K.,” Broadway ‘Mockingbird’ Precludes British ‘Mockingbird’ 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z The new play, adapted from the movie by Lee Hall, opened this week at the Noel Coward Theatre on London's West End. 'Shakespeare in Love' opens in London to mostly raves 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Back in standup after moonlighting as Othello in the West End, Lenny Henry confronts a green-eyed monster of his own in his new show. Lenny Henry ? review 2011-02-21T21:45:00Z Billy Elliot was not the only West End show to feel the impact of Thatcher's death. Billy Elliott's Thatcher vote 2013-04-09T14:10:43Z Randall, 52, meets me just as her production of Fences opens in the West End. Paulette Randall interview: 'You never know what's round the corner, do you?' 2013-07-09T15:15:02Z I noticed, walking past the stately facades of West End Avenue, the unmannerly slashing chords in the first movement of Op. 17 Works, 9 Hours, 10 Days: My Beethoven Quartet Marathon 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z After a sell-out season at the Hampstead theatre, in north London, the play is transferring to the Gielgud theatre in the West End. Eric Liddell exhibition for champion who wouldn't run on Sundays 2012-07-08T17:45:23Z A standard West End production will have eight shows a week, spread over either five or six days. 'Your ego has to be left at the door': the secret life of the understudy 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z The scenes described above come from two wildly popular shows that were staged this summer in different East London neighborhoods, far from the theatrical hub of the West End. At ?Malfi? and ?Bum Bum? in London, Active Audience 2010-08-12T22:26:00Z Mean Girls actress Lindsay Lohan is to make her West End and stage debut later this year in a revival of David Mamet's Speed-The-Plow. Lindsay Lohan to make West End debut 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z The idea seemed vaguely plausible on the evidence of excited audience members at this large West End theater on Friday. In ‘Rasputin,’ Sergei Polunin Plays a Troubled Outsider. Sound Familiar? 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z That year he made his stage debut in London's West End and in 1942 played his first film part in Noel Coward's "In Which We Serve". British PM leads tributes to UK film veteran Richard Attenborough 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z “Hangmen” made its premiere to critical acclaim at London’s Royal Court Theater in 2015, before moving to the West End. You’ve Got the Wrong Idea About Martin McDonagh 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z A new play satirising the phone hacking scandal and other dubious practices within the press, police and politics is to transfer to London's West End. Hacking play gets West End transfer 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Dell'Olio – who is apparently planning a West End show, The Powder Room, based on her own life story – clearly hadn't been taking any acting tips from former beau, the theatre director, Trevor Nunn. The Vagina Monologues - review 2013-02-17T23:44:36Z The actress, who made her West End debut last year in a production of David Mamet's Speed-the-Plow, was not present for Wednesday's hearing. Lohan to do more community service 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z It takes courage to open a new play in the West End without a previous run somewhere else, but “Lyonesse” whimpers where it should roar. Review: ‘Lyonesse’ Is a Starry Mess 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Its original West End production ran for 21 years and 8,949 performances, while the Broadway adaptation was on stage for 18 years. ‘I’ve seen it 703 times!’: Cats superfans on the show’s magical appeal – and the new movie 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Barney Fein is a depraved Hollywood mogul — “a bloated monster” — whose fall from grace can be seen in London’s West End starting in June. John Malkovich to Play Harvey Weinstein-Like Character in West End 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z One incentive behind the creation of the Olivier awards – then known as the Society of West End Theatre awards – in 1976 was to celebrate commercial theatre. Olivier awards: Roger Allam reigns, Sheridan Smith shines ... but is it the end of an era? 2011-03-14T13:39:21Z The producers are seeking to overcome an arbitration ruling finding that the Sergel script has exclusive rights to most markets beyond Broadway, the West End, and the current national tour. Courtroom Drama: New Legal Battle Over ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The play transferred to the West End to critical praise and six Olivier Award nominations. Mark Rylance to Return to Broadway in ‘Farinelli and the King’ 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z The plays were first staged at the Royal Shakespeare Company's theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon and are on at the Aldwych Theatre in London's West End until Saturday 4 October. Wolf Hall plays to move to Broadway 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z As it happens, the gleeful aspersions are fluidly handled by Dominic West, who plays the none-too-merry malcontent at the bruised heart of the new West End revival of “Butley,” Simon Gray’s 1971 play. Theater: Onstage, British Bile and Russian Satire 2011-06-14T11:30:06Z Originally staged above a pub in north London two years ago, it is now ensconced at the Duchess Theater in the West End and seems likely to stay there for a while. London Theater Journal: Laughing Wall to Wall 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Tim Carroll's stagings, first seen at the Shakespeare's Globe and then in London's West End, were the toast of Broadway when they opened in New York last November. Rylance gets Tony nomination double 2014-04-29T15:42:35Z The other high point of the week for me was “Girl From the North Country,” which ended its West End stay last week. Perspective | How London sometimes outshines the lights of Broadway 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z “The West End,” Mr. Mellencamp’s song about urban decline, became a stomping indictment. Music Review: Kindred Spirits, Young and Mature 2010-10-21T22:10:00Z Music mogul Fuller - who managed the Spice Girls at their peak - and Craymer will work together to produce the show for London's West End. 2010-01-21T16:06:00Z His first part in the West End was Ralph Berger, the younger son of a Bronx Jewish family in Clifford Odets's Awake and Sing. Richard Attenborough obituary 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z He also wanted to address a need for brunch among his neighbors, including several hotels, in the West End. Rasika West End brunch offers Indian delights both sweet and savory 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z I began as a secretary and worked in the rag trade in a showroom in the West End. United front: breasts without the airbrush 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z This may have been coincidental, but it also suggests the West End shares with Broadway a heavy reliance on the nonprofit sector for play development. In London, stages are set for pleasure The Watergate and other hotels — like the posh Park Hyatt in D.C.’s West End — could hardly sniff at the business, even if government per diems were not close to usual rates. 176 hotels, 247 military flights: How the National Guard transported, fed and housed soldiers who came to D.C. for the inauguration 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z A. The musical is running in a theatre in the West End of London, and it seems to be doing well. Q&A: Roddy Doyle, author of ‘The Commitments,’ ‘The Guts’ 2014-02-08T00:56:37Z She won a British tap-dancing championship at 11, which led to life as a chorus girl and then her big break as the lead in the tap musical “42nd Street” in London’s West End. These 18 movie stars are also amazing dancers. That’s their real superpower. 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Nothing else remotely like it has yet struck the West End. Hair, restored 2010-04-14T08:34:00Z This is a piece to admire, but its West End, dead-behind-the-eyes slickness and sameness over two acts makes you long for something less self-consciously clever, and much more wildly inventive and free. Nevermore 2010-07-07T20:31:00Z Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier crossed paths when they played opposite each other in “Hamlet” in the West End. Field Notes: People Will Say They’re in Love, and They Are 2013-06-29T00:13:18Z Kerouac, another Columbian, was ushered in a few months later when he met Carr at the West End, the saloon at 2911 Broadway, a 60-yard dash away from Columbia’s College Walk. Columbia U. Haunts of Lucien Carr and the Beats 2012-04-05T20:59:01Z Paltrow has been linked to the production, alongside Julian Ovenden, who played Barrie in workshops for the production, which is reportedly aiming for a West End run after its stint in Leicester. Finding Neverland musical to debut in UK ? starring Gwyneth Paltrow? 2012-05-17T13:42:59Z The Belarus Free Theatre's play They Saw Drama won plaudits in the West End last month, and Kaliada has organised performances in 20 countries. Inspired to act: for freedom, survival, endurance and simply to walk again 2011-03-20T00:06:02Z The musical cost £2.5m to stage, which is relatively low for a new West End show. Lloyd Webber's Ward musical to close 2014-02-25T09:35:50Z Despite his busy Hollywood work schedule, Rhys said that he hopes to be offered a leading part in a West End play. American hero Matthew Rhys is proud to be Cardiff-born and bred 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Sunny Afternoon, a new musical about the early career of pop band The Kinks, has impressed critics amid predictions of a West End transfer. Sunny reviews for Kinks musical 2014-05-02T12:35:07Z Ms. Scott Thomas and her director, Ian Rickson, here continue a collaboration that has previously brought an acclaimed production of “The Seagull” to Broadway, and Harold Pinter’s “Old Times” and “Betrayal” to the West End. ‘Electra’ Stars Kristin Scott Thomas at the Old Vic Theater 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z She is, in other words, as constant a presence in British drama as laments about funding and the impossibility of parking in the West End – though rather more fun. Nica Burns: queen of Edinburgh comedy 2011-08-26T11:45:01Z Welcome to Bond Street, or what the New West End Company, which represents 600 retailers in the area, calls “the highest proportion of ‘haute couture’ stores per square mile in the world.” The New New Bond Street 2013-09-13T22:24:12Z He continued writing and performing through college and beyond, in shorts and “loads of plays at Edinburgh Fringe and off, off, off, off West End,” he said. Brett Goldstein Faces Life After ‘Lasso’ 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z “It has more punch and pulchritude packed into its 51 minutes than most West End musicals twice as long,” one newspaper commented. When Department Stores Were Theater 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z The Oliviers are presented by The Society of London Theatre to honour the best West End stage productions. 2010-01-20T17:21:00Z But Ward, who appeared in West End musical Rock of Ages, is back with a bullet on primetime – as a contestant on ITV's , reports the Sun. X Factor's Shayne Ward puts his career on Ice 2012-11-22T09:48:43Z After further successes in the West End and elsewhere, he made his first Royal Variety Performance appearance in 1952, and his film debut, Trouble in Store, the year after. Sir Norman Wisdom obituary 2010-10-05T00:01:00Z It hosted the world premiere of The Pitmen Painters by Billy Elliot writer Lee Hall, which transferred to the West End and Broadway. Newcastle Council cuts arts funds 2012-11-21T13:28:40Z The production, which opens in September and is expected to wing its way to the West End soon after, is produced by Harvey Weinstein, the Hollywood bigwig. Seven days on stage 2012-05-18T14:06:15Z And look at the kind of plays that go to the West End, and who writes those plays – are they reflective of London? Daniel Kaluuya: ‘I'm not a spokesman. No one’s expected to speak for all white people’ 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Both plays are running in repertory in London’s West End, where they have enjoyed critical acclaim and record-breaking ticket sales. 'Wolf Hall' and Its Sequel Aiming for Broadway After London Success 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Once last year, a six-week run in the West End, all these name theatres around you, what am I doing here? Australian manners 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z One might be aware, when reviewing something in the West End, that people will be asked to pay £50 or more, but on the whole critics don't account for that at all. The insiders' guide to the arts 2010-10-17T20:31:00Z I was in London about a month ago and saw the hit West End production of “Enron.” Theater Talkback: Answers to Your Questions About London 2010-08-04T16:29:00Z Follow her for updates on the West End production of Phantom, but maybe best to keep your thoughts on her performance to yourself. Judi Dench heads to West End and cygnets take on Swan Lake 2012-06-15T13:52:09Z In the 1980s it also housed one of the first West End alternative comedy clubs, The Comic Strip. New York's most risque cabaret to open in London 2011-01-28T19:52:04Z The Neon Bible Project, fully authorised by the band, will be performed not by Broadway stars or West End thesps, but by teenagers in Ottawa. Arcade Fire: the high school musical 2010-05-26T09:26:00Z It said on Sunday that it would reopen all six of its West End venues this fall. West End Shows Announce a Return, Even as U.K. Coronavirus Cases Rise 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z It is not unlike the way we created the original West End Games "Star Wars" roleplaying modules. "Star Wars" insider Bill Slavicsek on how "The Mandalorian" has redeemed the universe 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z After reaching the West End and appearing in the first production of Rattigan's Flare Path in 1942, Thornton then spent four years in the real RAF. Frank Thornton obituary 2013-03-18T12:54:23Z The play began previews in the West End in June, and tickets are sold out through next May. ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Producers Consider a Broadway Run 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Another option is the big private table in the American-themed kitchen at Blue Duck Tavern in the West End, with a minimum price of $1,440 for six diners for a meal served family-style. ‘Hey, you guys, I’ll be your overly friendly server this evening.’ 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Brook has been doing his best to wow audiences around the world since he rose to fame in his early 20s as the wunderkind of London’s West End. For Peter Brook, the Experimental Showman, ‘Nothing Is Ever Finished’ 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z West End theaters are open, albeit full of gaping holes, with at least 50 percent of seats removed to allow socially distanced spectating. As lockdown restrictions ease, a changed London awaits the return of foreign tourists 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The record haul follows the musical's return to the West End last year, 25 years after it premiered in London. Miss Saigon dominates theatre awards 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z The former chocolate factory has a restaurant and bar on site and produces works that often move to the West End. A theater-lover’s introduction to London’s multiplicity of stages 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The ENO is also going into a long-term commercial partnership with veteran producers Michael Grade and Michael Linnit to stage "world-class musical theatre", which may include West End transfers. Mike Leigh to make opera debut 2014-04-29T13:12:26Z The West End production of “Love Never Dies” at the Adelphi Theater will close from Nov. 22 through Nov. 25 while its producers make changes to the show, the Web site Official London Theater reported. ArtsBeat: 'Phantom' Sequel Going Underground While Changes Are Made 2010-10-22T14:57:00Z The play, which originated at the National Theater, in a coproduction with Headlong, duly transferred to the West End. She Was About to Quit Acting. Then She Got the Role of a Lifetime. 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Your normal West End price might only get you a show that's an hour and 20 minutes long. Gatz to deliver every word of The Great Gatsby on West End stage 2012-02-08T15:43:41Z Comer was also named best actress for her performance at the West End’s Harold Pinter Theater. ‘Prima Facie’ and ‘My Neighbour Totoro’ Win Big at the Olivier Awards 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The West End transfer follows a sold-out run at London's Hampstead Theatre and tour dates in the UK and Ireland. West End run for Wilde Hare play 2012-10-12T07:57:26Z This was what it felt like on Saturday afternoon at the West End Theater, where the Pan Asian Repertory Theater presented “We Are.” | 'We Are': Illuminating Voices of Vietnamese Women 2011-03-21T21:34:22Z The 6-foot-tall bronze sculpture features two ancient Chinese tomb-like figures and was most recently displayed in a Central West End neighborhood of St. Louis. Lambert Airport to be home for Zhu Wei sculpture 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Photograph: Tristram Kenton for the Guardian Can you imagine a serious play about religion enjoying a two-year West End run today? The Living Room – review 2013-03-13T18:17:36Z During the West End run, the ceiling of the Apollo suffered a partial collapse, causing the production to cease performances for a period. 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time ' opens on Broadway 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Now they are playing the same roles in a new West End production that boasts a cast with an average age of nearly 70. Nigel Havers recaptures his youth 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z It's our intention to introduce this space as an off-Broadway-style fringe theatre in the heart of the West End. Raymond Revue strip club to become London's latest fringe theatre? 2013-04-18T12:40:16Z Flores said that Miles was scheduled to perform in “The King and I” in London’s West End this summer and it was unclear if that would change. Tony-winner Miles injured in car accident that kills daughter 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z He went on to star in a string of hit West End shows and was a regular on TV shows such as the BBC's The Good Old Days. La Rue's life set for big screen 2012-07-10T16:39:45Z Meanwhile, established galleries, including many from abroad, continue to move to the West End, even as others leave. For Galleries, a Central London Presence Is a Dying Tradition 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The play did well in the West End but a Broadway transfer in 2006 was a flop. 'Festen': Shocking revelations and a 4-star review 2011-05-06T19:58:49Z She takes over from Sheila Hancock, who created the Mother Superior role on the West End stage and is now leaving the show. West End Whoopi 2010-07-07T12:47:00Z Running more than a half-century in London’s West End, it is the longest continuously performed play in history. The Village’s ‘Mousetrap’ isn’t so snappy | Theater review 2013-01-24T23:05:16Z “The Walk” evolved out of “The Jungle,” an immersive play set in a refugee camp that had acclaimed runs both on London’s West End and at St. Ann’s Warehouse in Brooklyn. Four Months, 5,000 Miles: A Refugee Puppet Looks for Home 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z The actors, who starred together in "Driving Miss Daisy" in the West End and on Broadway, will be directed by Mark Rylance in a production of the comedy slated to open in September. Spacey unveils star-studded 2013 Old Vic line-up 2012-12-03T20:31:05Z Unlike at his oldest restaurant, Bombay Club downtown, the Indian brunch at Rasika West End is not displayed on a buffet. Rasika West End brunch offers Indian delights both sweet and savory 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z The archive's film titles and characters will also likely feature in plans to open a theater of horror in London's West End, as well as a Hammer visitors' attraction. Is Hammer Films Back from the Dead? 2010-12-09T09:00:00Z It moved to London, then into the West End. For Sharon D Clarke, a ‘Big Sing’ and a Big Broadway Moment 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Sadly, Boston’s West End is long gone, except for a few streets, a Catholic church and a museum. Where Leonard Nimoy Learned His Craft--And What We Can Learn, Too 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z But just as “Shook” was about to transfer to the West End last spring, coronavirus precautions shut down the industry. Review: Fathers, but Not Yet Men, in the Prison Drama ‘Shook’ 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z But recent events in the London West End have raised the related phenomenon of "They're not in it?!" – when the absence of an advertised actor leads to the involvement of an understudy. It's hard not to groan when a star pulls out 2013-03-01T17:39:37Z Photograph: Graeme Robertson for the Guardian The pair bought the rights to Neil Simon's The Odd Couple for a mooted West End stage production together. Mel Smith 2013-07-21T16:12:44Z There are currently four productions worldwide, with a Chicago show and a US touring production on top of its Broadway and West End incarnations. The Book of Mormon breaks West End box-office record 2013-03-25T13:12:42Z "The Audience" ends its West End run on Saturday, but Mirren may not be finished with the queen yet. Helen Mirren talks royalty and 'Doctor Who' 2013-06-10T13:19:18Z Now he is winning rave reviews in Britain for “The Shark Is Broken,” a comedy three-hander running at the Ambassadors Theater in London’s West End through Jan. 15. The ‘Jaws’ Shoot Was a Drama. Now It’s a Play. 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The night of my afternoon in my Camden, I was back in the West End, which was its customary world-weary self. London Theater Journal: 'You Once Said Yes' in London 2012-06-28T18:30:28Z He took me to West End dive bars that had been there since the 60s, and everyone knew him from the old days. Bowie and me 2013-02-23T08:00:24Z Stuart Shave’s Modern Art gallery, a pioneer in East London when it opened in Bethnal Green in 1998, is now in the West End. T Magazine: Culture Club 2011-03-23T20:00:08Z There might be a mutiny if the butterscotch pudding were ever to disappear from Ris, the restaurant in the District’s West End. Nobody makes butterscotch pudding better than Ris — except maybe you 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z In “Early Jazz,” Mr. Schuller explained why “the spectacular cascading phrases” of Louis Armstrong’s trumpet solo on “West End Blues” in 1928 produced such a monumental breakthrough in music: Gunther Schuller, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer who bridged jazz and classical music, dies at 89 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Fans would fly in from China, Japan and Russia to see him in the West End because they were Poirot fans, he said. This time, David Suchet's a super-sleuth of sorts in the Vatican 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z The company's greatest coup was casting Lenny Henry as Othello in 2009 - leading to a string of awards and a West End transfer. King Lear gets a Yorkshire accent 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z It is a phenomenal success story yet Jones is careful not to overplay things, describing the current West End run as “nerve-wracking; ridiculous; dream-time”. Fleabag’s Vicky Jones: ‘Porn was the thing that kept coming up ’ 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z “Broadway and the West End are the launching grounds for musicals, commercially,” said Robert Ahrens, the lead producer for “Disaster!” 'Motown' Will Return to Broadway Next Summer 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z But the device never entirely camouflages the feeling that what we’re witnessing has already been seen on a West End stage. London Theater Journal: Mind Games 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z He looks nothing like your typical West End director. A Director Making His Mark in More Ways Than One 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z And now the hit film La La Land is likely, against the will of some of its devoted fans, to go on to Broadway and London’s West End as a live stage show. Is hit Hollywood film La La Land about to become a stage show? 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z The same is true in that other great Dahl story doing big business in the West End: Matilda. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: David Greig on making a musical to rival Matilda 2013-06-18T07:00:00Z We are talking in his modest flat in the West End of Glasgow which represents the only aspect of financial security he has achieved. Alasdair Gray: 'There isn't much time. Better get on with it' 2012-11-18T00:08:01Z First staged in the West End at the Apollo Theatre in 1994, Neville's Island was nominated for an Olivier Award the following year. Neville's Island moves to West End 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z And Homeland star Damian Lewis returns to the West End stage for the first time in five years in a revival of David Mamet's 1975 play American Buffalo at Wyndham's Theatre between April and June. Theatre 2015: A look-ahead 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Within a year, Matilda had moved to the West End and then, shortly before it took a record haul of seven Olivier awards, transfer to Broadway was confirmed. Tim Minchin: the man who waltzed Matilda 2013-03-31T00:06:26Z It is part of the ecosystem that makes the West End great and we need to support those theatres and make sure the politicians support those theatres. West End defies gloomy predictions with rising attendances in 2012 2013-01-29T14:47:08Z Gemma Arterton fought back tears when some of real Ford women strikers joined her on stage on the opening night of new West End musical Made In Dagenham. Arterton praises 'Dagenham ladies' 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Wright's first West End credit was with Diana Morgan, his future colleague at the Gate, providing "numbers and lyrics" in Don't Spare the Horses, a short-lived revue at the Garrick theatre in October 1935. Geoffrey Wright obituary 2010-12-07T18:28:00Z But he chose a bigger stage than the West End stage and, in my opinion, a much more important one. Appreciation: Corin Redgrave, 1939-2010 2010-04-10T23:08:00Z The show had its premiere — and flopped — on London’s West End back in 2007. Weekend Miser: ‘Desperately Seeking the Exit’ Memorializes a Flop 2014-03-20T22:02:59Z This farce, which premiered in the West End in 2015, arrives to Broadway this spring, with Adam Meggido directing the chaos. Live Performance in New York: Here’s What to See This Spring 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, she played leading roles at Stratford-upon-Avon and in the West End. Joy Parker 2012-11-30T14:26:32Z The lyricist recently worked on a musical adaptation of From Here to Eternity that ran for six months in London's West End. Tim Rice to receive BMI music award 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z And so, too, does this West End debut from Penelope Skinner, a British playwright whose works have long enlivened small theaters on both sides of the Atlantic. Review: ‘Lyonesse’ Is a Starry Mess 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Though Gatz's production is far from opulent, some tickets are expensive even by West End standards. Gatz to deliver every word of The Great Gatsby on West End stage 2012-02-08T15:43:41Z He rejects the common complaint, however, that the West End has become celebrity-dependent, with producers now only interested in performers who have Baftas, Emmys or Oscars. Michael Codron - six decades in the West End 2010-03-30T21:00:00Z The Importance of Being Earnest had been a sell-out sensation in the West End. Philip Roth and famous literary exits 2012-11-12T13:37:25Z Almodovar said there was a "huge difference" between the West End production and the original Broadway version, which flopped in 2010. Almodovar gives blessing to musical 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z This double bill, back at the West End Theater, consists of “Cinderella” and “The Tinderbox,” presented in repertory by Frog and Peach Theater Company. Spare Times for Children for April 26-May 2 2013-04-25T22:27:06Z But her last theater performance came in the West End in a revival of Edward Albee’s “Lady From Dubuque” in 2007. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Missing Maggie Smith 2011-02-17T18:40:33Z But problems involving producing a special effect in the West End theater led to the show’s cancellation. Trial for Broadway’s ‘Rebecca’ Scandal Begins 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z In the 1980s, he directed his first plays while studying English at Cambridge, and fresh out of college landed a gig directing Judi Dench in a West End production of The Cherry Orchard. Sam Mendes: life is sweet 2013-04-19T22:00:00Z When "Cats" opened in the West End, the show was an instant critical and audience darling, and “Memory” was its standout 11 o'clock number. "Cats" is a mesmerizing laser pointer for your brain 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z After Lloyd Webber attempted to modernise the Rum Tum Tugger by turning him into a rapper for Cats’ 2014 West End revival, Castronovo was appalled. ‘I’ve seen it 703 times!’: Cats superfans on the show’s magical appeal – and the new movie 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z After a sold-out run in London’s West End in 2013, The Audience has made its move to Broadway. The Sets of The Audience 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z In a bid to reach out to as wide an audience as possible, 200 tickets will be available for each performance at just £10 - setting a precedent for commercial theatre in the West End. Grandage launches West End season 2012-06-15T10:44:40Z Most West End venues are asking for proof of vaccination or a negative test result at the door, but some smaller venues don’t. No Mask Required: The Joys and Fears of Seeing U.K. Theater Now 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z At least if the West End is anything to go by. To see Edinburgh's best musicals you must look beyond the stars 2010-08-26T11:59:00Z The theatre profession compounds the problem by often casually implying that work outside West End and mainstream regional theatres is somehow a bit "amateur" and not a place to maintain a career. Response: Fringe theatre provides young actors with an excellent career path 2010-10-07T23:04:00Z Miss Saigon arrives after a number of other recent high-profile West End casualties. Miss Saigon heats up West End 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z But they rarely come drearier and more overwritten than Theresa Rebeck’s “Mad House,” which had its world premiere in the West End this summer. The Best (and Worst) Theater in Europe in 2022 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Miss Saigon broke the record for the largest single day of sales in West End and Broadway history when it went on sale last September, with takings of £4.4m on the first day. Miss Saigon heats up West End 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Clive's stage career included several stints in London's West End. Italian Job actor John Clive dies 2012-10-16T11:37:06Z Theatre director Rufus Norris, whose credits include a West End revival of Cabaret, will make his film debut. 'UK Mocking Bird' film to be made 2011-05-17T12:49:33Z The London production will open at the Dominion Theater, in the West End, in March 2017. With Broadway Stars, 'An American in Paris' Will Play London Next Year 1466-03-07T05:00:00Z A year later, it moved to the Lyric Hammersmith and finally to the West End, where it has played at the Fortune theatre since 1989. The Woman in Black's reign of terror 2012-10-28T17:59:01Z The series, titled The Crown, is based on the hit West End play The Audience, in which Dame Helen Mirren portrays the monarch. Netflix to adapt Elizabeth II play 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Cooper announced on “The Tonight Show” that the play would be moving to the West End, and a 12-week London run was confirmed a few days later. Nine months after casting call, actress lands part in Studio Theatre’s hit ‘Bad Jews’ 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z He preferred talking about his solo albums, his performances in West End and Broadway musicals and his blessed life. Marti Pellow on success, songwriting and sobriety: 'Every day I punch addiction in the face!' 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z It seems remarkable that as she was going through chemotherapy Saunders and Craymer were researching and working on a West End musical. Jennifer Saunders: from Comic Strip to Spice Girls musical 2012-12-11T06:30:02Z Photograph: Tristram Kenton for the Guardian For those of us who favour good sightlines and acoustics, the transfer of these two productions from Shakespeare's Globe to the West End is welcome news. Twelfth Night/Richard III – review 2012-11-18T16:00:01Z The show opened in the West End in 1981, where it ran for 21 years. Taylor Swift to star in Tom Hooper's Cats movie 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z I loved their London-centered songs, even if I couldn’t appreciate the urban geography — the West End, King’s Cross — they celebrated. A Gay Pilot Reflects on What Travel Means to Queer Folks 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z In February he withdrew from his part as the Wizard of Oz in the hit West End play Wicked due to ill health. Sam Kelly, star of Porridge and 'Allo 'Allo, dies aged 70 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Later this year the West End will see the premiere of Viva Forever!, a show in a similar vein that will feature the songs of the Spice Girls. Beatles musical has London launch 2012-08-23T16:45:49Z Clearly, the West End is not prone to hagiography on the subject of Britain’s only female prime minister. London Theater Journal: Mind Games 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z He then introduced the afternoon’s act: the singer Beverley Knight, a regular on the West End’s stages, who was to perform two sets, each around 30 minutes, with an intermission. London’s West End Comes Out of Lockdown. For an Afternoon. 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z The company, owned by the Moscow-based Mercury Group, will hold its inaugural contemporary art sale in its gleaming new European headquarters in Berkeley Square, in London’s West End, on the evening of Oct. Auction Houses Gear Up for Frieze Week 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z When it finally opened last year, Matt Wolf, a critic for The New York Times, declared it “worth the wait” and said it “looks set for a sturdy West End run.” Lloyd Webber’s ‘Bad Cinderella’ to Open on Broadway in March 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z The chart-toppers, whose 1980s hits include "West End Girls" and "It's A Sin", said further details of their 12th studio album would be released soon. Pet Shop Boys switch labels for new 'Electric' album 2013-03-14T18:11:09Z The show's arrival in the West End has been timed to coincide with the 2012 Olympics in London. ArtsBeat: Running in Circles: 'Chariots of Fire' in London 2012-06-28T14:59:50Z One sobering observation in the film is that there are only two grocery stores in the West End Louisville neighborhood where the film is set, but a liquor store is on every corner. "It makes your heart beat faster": Documentary celebrates the artistic side of Louisville's West End 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z “War Horse” will be a transfer of the National Theater production in London, where the show had its premiere in 2007 before moving to the West End in 2009. Lincoln Center to Stage an Almod?var Musical 2010-02-19T04:42:00Z After a hit debut on London's West End this summer, "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" is in talks to move to New York's Broadway in 2018, producers said on Friday. 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' plans 2018 Broadway debut 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z It began with a spat with his wife before progressing to a raucous evening at the West End nightclub Chinawhite. Live-shooting with Woody Harrelson at 2am: 'There's something about the terror of it I love' 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z The Wind in the Willows, which tells the story of four woodland friends using singers, dancers, actors and puppets, is the Royal Opera House's first commercial transfer to the West End. Robinson to star in Willows show 2013-10-02T15:39:59Z “Backbeat” first opened in February 2010 at Glasgow Citizens Theater and made its West End debut in London in October 2011. ArtsBeat: Beatles Musical 'Backbeat' to Play L.A., With Broadway in Mind 2012-06-01T17:31:15Z Comedy show Forbidden Broadway, which sends up West End musicals, "only spoofs hit shows" its creator has said. Forbidden Broadway 'only spoofs hits' 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Andrews is currently in the midst of a $75 million lawsuit against the Vanderbilt, West End Hotel Partners and Windsor Capital Group, and Michael David Barrett. Erin Andrews’ humiliation continues: Hotel group rep’s table fires up the video at a Nashville restaurant this week 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z In a review of a production at the Playhouse Theater in the West End in 2014, Ben Brantley, the chief theater critic of The New York Times, described it as “willfully assaultive.” ‘1984,’ the Hot Book of the Trump Era, Is Coming to Broadway 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Proceedings kicked off with a performance from the stars of West End musical Matilda. Children in Need beats record total 2013-11-16T07:58:51Z But when uttered by Lindsay Lohan, who has taken on the role in London’s West End in her stage debut, the line draws big laughs from the audience. Lindsay Lohan Doesn't Make or Break the London Production of Speed-The-Plow 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z It was a hit there and transferred to the West End, where it is running through Saturday. 'King Charles III,' a Hit in London, Is Aiming at Broadway 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z This low-key, high-spirited celebration of Guthrie's life and music knocks big West End biopics such as Jersey Boys into a heap of dust. Woody Sez ? review 2011-01-19T18:17:40Z She relaxed after Violet by making her West End debut in Deathtrap. Theatre isn't ageist ? even if TV is 2011-01-11T16:30:00Z His most recent Broadway play was the 2015 production of “Sylvia,” and this year he made his West End debut in “The Starry Messenger.” Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick Are Returning to Broadway 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z It had a ready-made potential audience of women who are now of an age where they can afford West End tickets. Stop Right Now: Spice Girls show to close 2013-05-02T18:34:56Z My real rehearsal was four months on the West End stage in London. A heart to heart with Cuba Gooding Jr.: The film he really wants to make and why it’s not about... 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Hateley has since gone on to appear in a number of West End musicals and is currently playing the lead role in Mamma Mia! Carrie set for New York comeback 2011-06-01T10:30:55Z The word got to Andrew Lloyd Weber and he decided to put it up in London and it opened with a $15 million production in a new London theater in the West End. The Creator of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Is Back with a New Show 2013-10-08T09:45:13Z Writing about the West End production in The Times, Ben Brantley said it “is full of flash and noise and blinding lights” and “yet somehow it simply isn’t there.” ArtsBeat Blog: 'Ghost' Musical to Materialize on Broadway in the Spring 2011-08-22T15:10:00Z He worked on productions of “West Side Story” and “Chicago” in the West End. Emilia Clarke, of “Game of Thrones,” on Surviving Two Life-Threatening Aneurysms 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z As an occasion, it was totally different from a typical West End first night. Don't mention the phwoar: the future of German theatre 2011-03-13T21:31:00Z She earned an Emmy in the miniseries North and South and played a more worldly-wise Desiree, singing "Send in the Clowns," in the West End edition of Stephen Sondheim's A Little Night Music. 2010-01-24T20:25:00Z Teenagers wanted to see it, but they couldn't afford West End prices. Mormon mania 2013-03-27T16:55:17Z Little Amal was created by Handspring, the company that made the equine puppets for hit West End and Broadway theater show “War Horse.” Puppet Little Amal arrives in UK after journey across Europe 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Take Michael Grandage's recently announced West End season, which is by no means a dead cert. Noises off: is criticism really changing? 2012-06-21T14:41:02Z Lindsay recently appeared in the West End productions of Guys and Dolls and Shrek: The Musical, for which he received an Olivier nomination. Lohan West End co-stars announced 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Oliver Cotton’s play transferred from London’s fringe to West End in 2014. The 99-Seat Beat: When words and governments go on the fritz 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Goold is also reprising “King Charles III” and directing a new musical, “Made in Dagenham,” both in the West End, before turning back to “American Psycho.” Rupert Goold Takes ‘American Psycho’ to New York 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z It was 15 years before he directed in the West End again, with “Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical.” With an ‘Othello’ of His Own, a Director Comes Full Circle 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Combining delicate beauty with a hint of inner steel, she could have continued as an archetypal West End leading lady. Anna Massey 2011-07-04T18:30:00Z His newest play, which is expected to be a hit on London’s West End this fall, is a comedy in verse about what will happen to the British monarchy once Queen Elizabeth II passes. The Studio Theatre play that can’t be named — and it’s not ‘Macbeth’ The claws have already been out for this one: Tom Hooper’s latest big-screen transfer of a West End staple – in this case, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s yowling feline extravaganza. The most anticipated films of 2019: 21-30 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z His stage credits include several West End productions and a long-running stint in “Sleuth” on Broadway, a role he would revisit on several American tours. Patrick Macnee, Star of ‘The Avengers,’ Dies at 93 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z War Horse, another National Theatre transfer, was named best West End show. Matilda musical tops stage awards 2012-02-20T10:57:17Z In the 1980s, Brightman starred on the West End stage in Cats and The Phantom of the Opera. Brightman to perform song in space 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z He was forced to close the West End last year, after which Landmark took over the lease and moved in. The nasty world of theater ‘clearances,’ and why it matters to filmgoers 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z We booked a tour and a West End transfer and I managed to get the BBC and Lionsgate to take part in my film. Rupert Everett Gets His Oscar (Wilde, That Is) 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Two classic films are set to be adapted for the West End stage. Classic films set for West End stage 2013-09-20T13:55:27Z Vigo is a five-year-old gallery in London’s West End, founded by Toby Clarke and Thomas Williams, that shows a variety of contemporary artists, including Derrick Adams and Leonardo Drew. 7 Notable Debuts at Art Basel Miami Beach 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z On Saturday, Nov. 9, the lights outside Shepherd’s Bush Empire, a refurbished theater in London’s West End, offer a hint — “Electric Samurai” — of the evening’s featured performer. A Japanese Rock Star Sets His Eyes on America 2013-11-14T15:50:29Z Barbara Windsor, his co-star in the West End stage play Oh! Comic actor Victor Spinetti dies 2012-06-19T12:11:49Z The script of the West End play was released July 31 at midnight — Harry’s birthday, for those who somehow do not know — giving Potterheads a new tale about the Boy Who Lived. The Trouble With Time Travel in the Harry Potter Universe 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z After demob, he divided his time between repertory and the West End before his television comedy career took off in 1960 with Michael Bentine's frenetic It's a Square World. Frank Thornton obituary 2013-03-18T12:54:23Z Lukewarm response ... the West End production of The Book of Mormon. The Book of Mormon – reviews roundup 2013-03-22T17:02:08Z It offered caped dancers, spandex costumes and futuristic Balaeric pop: a slice of psychedelia that left even the lakeside excerpt from the West End production of Hair looking somewhat wan. Latitude festival: Shakespeare, Swan Lake and Empire of the Sun steal the show 2010-07-19T13:19:00Z The Lyric also has Ghost Stories in the West End, which is a fun night out. What to see? 2010-07-02T15:56:00Z The New York Post suggests that The Audience could be seen in the West End later this year, with a subsequent Broadway transfer in the mix for 2013. Elizabeth II, part II: Helen Mirren could play the Queen onstage 2012-06-21T12:41:13Z Sir Elton provided the music for the show - which is still running in London's West End after nine years. Elton film is from 'birth to rehab' 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Miller, 29, is the latest British film star to tread the boards in the West End. Sienna Miller to appear in World War Two play 2011-01-21T12:14:26Z Or this, on a building in the West End: "Alarmed". Animal Magic: A Brother's Story by Andrew Barrow ? review 2011-02-26T00:07:33Z Male protagonists with polar opposite personality traits - one who develops into a drunken bully, the other awkward but ingratiating - show there is more to theater in London than the West End. Male as drunk, male as nerd feature in two London plays 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Gardner, who was diagnosed with severe dyslexia at the age of 12, worked in the West End as a theatre designer before publishing her first book in 1993. Sally Gardner on Maggot Moon 2013-06-20T06:53:27Z If, a few days after the West End opening, he looked fatigued around the edges when he sat for an interview, well, ritual sacrifice will do that to you, apparently. With ‘Cyrano,’ James McAvoy Is Savoring a ‘Purer Form of Storytelling’ 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z As James Lindon, a dealer about to open his own venture in Mayfair, puts it, “The West End is a natural choice for an international gallery.” Scene/ Seen: At Home, Again, in the West End 2011-02-25T12:00:05Z “Everybody’s Talking About Jamie” opened in Sheffield, in the north of England, and quickly transferred to the West End in London. A Young Actor Steps Out of School and Into the High Heels of ‘Jamie’ 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The last stage play he was in was M Butterfly, in the West End in 1989. Anthony Hopkins: ‘Most of this is nonsense, most of this is a lie’ 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z The end result is the movie showing at West End Cinema, and what brought comparisons to Lena Dunham’s work almost a year ago when it screened at Sundance. ‘Appropriate Behavior’ filmmaker Desiree Akhavan on her debut film and how she got her role on ‘Girls’ 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z In 2007, after a West End absence of six years, she appeared in the ensemble musical spoof “The Drowsy Chaperone.” Arts & Leisure: Elaine Paige Returns to the Stage in ?Follies? 2011-11-20T02:02:17Z After an extensive overhaul at the hands of London- and New York–based Martin Brudnizki Design Studio, one of the West End’s most beloved establishments, The Ivy, reopened its doors last week. The Ivy Restaurant in London Reopens After an Extensive Makeover 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z War Horse play gets Broadway run The hit West End play War Horse is to transfer to Broadway next year. War Horse gets Broadway run 2010-02-19T12:50:00Z Broadway hit Kinky Boots is stomping its way over to London's West End. Kinky Boots musical comes to London 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z A new series of The Rob Brydon Show starts on 14 August on BBC2, and next month he makes his West End debut in A Chorus Of Disapproval. Q&A: Rob Brydon 2012-08-10T21:59:02Z In an effort to answer these questions I recently spoke with Bill Slavicsek, one of the writers and developers of the much-beloved "Star Wars" roleplaying game from West End Games. "Star Wars" insider Bill Slavicsek on how "The Mandalorian" has redeemed the universe 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z Agatha Christie has The Mousetrap to thank for much of her fortune – it has been playing on the West End stage since 1952. Ian Fleming and Agatha Christie lead list of UK's top-earning crimewriters 2011-04-10T19:29:39Z The West End, too, has increasingly followed the Broadway model of Sunday afternoon matinees with a massive increase of performances on Sundays including Ghost Stories and the Lion King. Why do theatres stubbornly refuse to put on their Sunday best? 2010-10-12T12:37:00Z “I just started getting more songs,” said Ms. Cusack, a veteran of West End and touring musicals who is making her Broadway debut. Steve Martin and Edie Brickell on the Hard Work Behind ‘Bright Star’ on Broadway 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z It is not unusual for British shows – often generated by the subsidised theatre sector, then seasoned by a West End run – to end up garnering Tonys for their Broadway transfers. Tony awards 2012: Drinks all round for the creators of Once 2012-06-11T17:30:28Z Has performed extensively with the RSC, at the National and in the West End. Portrait of the artist: Juliet Stevenson 2010-09-27T21:29:00Z Mirren previously appeared in "The Audience" last year on London's West End, winning an Olivier Award for her performance. Helen Mirren returning to Broadway as Queen Elizabeth II 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z It is the Westside, not the West End. Choice Tables: Atlanta Serves Sophisticated Southern 2011-05-09T15:23:30Z And by money, I mean the different economies of producing musical theatre in the West End and on Broadway. Menier Chocolate Factory's model for Broadway success 2010-05-10T11:31:00Z Mr DeVito, currently starring in the West End Play Sunshine Boys about two former stars who reunite despite their difference, was talking reconciliation in the week the Queen met Martin McGuinness. VIDEO: DeVito and Schwarzenegger film reunion 2012-06-29T10:00:07Z Nighy also teamed up with Hare this year in the London West End revival of Hare's romantic drama "Skylight," which the actor originally did 17 years ago. 'Pride's' Bill Nighy sees similar struggles for gays, striking miners 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Brooks, the comic mind behind “Blazing Saddles,” “Young Frankenstein” and “The Producers,” is currently revamping the Broadway version of “Young Frankenstein” for its reopening in October in London’s West End. For Carl Reiner and His Fellow Nonagenarians, Death Can Wait 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The Episodes star, whose West End credits include Jumpy and The Little Dog Laughed, plays Pepa in the comedy, which focuses on the lives of a group of female friends in Madrid. Tamsin Greig discovers her voice 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z Her early West End shows included Half a Sixpence and The Match Girls, and later she appeared in Stepping Out. Pat Ashton obituary 2013-06-23T17:44:54Z The film is being shown at a cinema in the West End of London. Be the first to see the new Wimpy Kid film! - competition 2012-07-17T14:56:50Z Divided into eight sections, the Pet Shop Boys' ambitious, sometimes atonal work marked a departure from such radio-friendly tracks as It's a Sin and West End Girls. Pet Shop Boys premiere Turing tribute 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Alas, the owls have officially flown the coop before the blockbuster West End production officially opened. 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' in London discontinues use of live owls 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z The formerly troubled actress will continue her attempted career comeback with a revival of David Mamet's Hollywood satire "Speed-the-Plow," scheduled to begin performances on London's West End in September. Lindsay Lohan to star in David Mamet's 'Speed-the-Plow' in London 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z It belongs in a tiny theatre rather than in the West End. Theatre review 2010-06-10T00:56:00Z Hennessy, the writer of the West End play, also relied heavily on the court transcripts, but took liberties by leaning into the soccer world, structuring the play like a game itself. The Enduring Appeal of ‘Wagatha,’ Now on Stage and Screen 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Last fall it was a success at London’s Young Vic, and the production moves to the West End this October. Two noted and nomadic musicals destined for D.C.? She originated the part in London’s West End last year, generating a frenzy of rapturous reviews. From Annie to Tina Turner, and Trained to Go the Distance 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z On the first night of the show's West End transfer this included, to Corden's evident astonishment, a sealed pack of pork pies. James Corden's Tony award is deserved recognition for fine-tuned farce 2012-06-11T14:22:57Z The parody provoked ripples of laughter among ticket buyers and critics, and it soon was expanded into a full-length show at a bigger theater in London’s West End. Sandy Wilson, composer of ‘The Boy Friend,’ dies at 90 Me and two friends lived in this flat in Tottenham and we used to dress up on Saturday nights and take the Victoria line in to the West End. Pet Shop Boys choose their 10 all-time favourite dance tracks 2013-07-11T18:00:00Z The number falls in the current West End revival to Michael Xavier, a two-time Olivier Award nominee who suggests a younger Rupert Everett, minus the disdain that Mr. Everett sometimes gives off. Musical Revivals Offer Mixed Rewards 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z In 1948 he made his first West End appearance on a variety bill at the London Casino and became a star virtually overnight. Sir Norman Wisdom obituary 2010-10-05T00:01:00Z Last year he made his West End debut in The Sunshine Boys, and next month he will receive a special tribute at the Dublin International Film Festival. Q&A: Danny DeVito 2013-01-26T08:00:00Z "We really wanted to get our hands in again and bring it into absolutely now," said Wade, after the play's West End opening night on Wednesday. Posh play gets political makeover 2012-05-24T11:35:36Z But unlike the other two panellists, she has never performed in a West End show. Over the rainbow 2010-03-24T08:39:00Z Hancock, born on the Isle of Wight in 1933, made her West End debut in 1958 and had a wide-ranging theatrical career, including productions for the Royal Shakespeare Company. Lifetime award for Carry On and EastEnders actor Sheila Hancock 2010-12-03T00:03:00Z The drink seemed to follow the play's success as it traversed from London's West End to New York's Broadway in 1823. 5 historical hot cocktails that are perfect for cold weather 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Blood Brothers has been ever-present in the West End for the last 20 years, playing to packed audiences of tourists and students experiencing their first taste of theatre. Willy Russell: let's have a rethink | John Crace 2010-04-06T10:31:00Z Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will debut in London’s West End this summer and Scholastic will release the script in book form on July 31, Harry Potter’s birthday. J.K. Rowling Clarifies Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Book Announcement 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z But Sharon D. Clarke’s take on the role in the recent West End revival — and in this spring’s postponed Broadway production — needs to be recorded. What Is the Sound of a Theater Season Interrupted? 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The company still hasn't admitted to their role in the food apartheid and they continue to enforce a heavy police presence at their West End locations. Raising a Black son in a white world 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z And British actress Sophiya Haque, a West End star who had appeared in Coronation Street, died aged 41 having been diagnosed with cancer before Christmas. In pictures: Stars we lost in 2013 2013-12-30T01:27:27Z Is it something that’s on the West End or in Vegas? Hugh Jackman Breaks the Movie Star Rules and Doesn’t Care 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z After five years in the West End the musical comedy Avenue Q is touring the UK. VIDEO: Avenue Q Puppets go on tour 2011-04-07T10:29:35Z She left the group in 1994, and took to the stage, performing in productions including Blood Brothers in London's West End, Flashdance and a UK tour of Chicago the Musical. Singer Bernie Nolan dies aged 52 2013-07-04T14:26:11Z That might partly be because she’s in the West End for the long haul. For West End’s Return, Cleansing Spirits and an Aching for Change 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Speaking at a press conference at the Coliseum, Lord Grade said the plan was to present shows "as good as anything in the West End". Thompson 'wept' over stage return 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z He was a fashion PR, my mother's manager, and most importantly a superb artist, whose work was still being exhibited in the West End just months before his death. Salt beef sandwiches, my dad and me 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z The West End of London is still a small world of its own, a village. | A Tale of Two Tailors 2013-01-07T16:48:56Z Why was it reviled and quickly put to death while the West End production is so brilliant, popular and well-received? Theater Talkback: Answers to Your Questions About London 2010-08-04T16:29:00Z Will Phoenix invigorate a post-Covid West End with his one-man show? Furred time's a charm? How Paddington can escape the curse of the threequel 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z It's also the sense of stasis afflicting the West End. This West End theatre boom is not all good news 2011-01-31T10:59:00Z West End hit The Audience, starring Dame Helen Mirren as the Queen, is to transfer to Broadway next year. Dame Helen to play Queen on Broadway 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Matilda has scooped several theatrical prizes since it opened in the West End in November, including best musical at the Evening Standard theatre awards. Matilda musical tops stage awards 2012-02-20T10:57:17Z Wrapped around the entire perimeter of the hulking Palace Theatre in London’s West End, over a thousand ‘Potterheads’ patiently waited for their bags to be checked before entering the grand red-brick, Victorian building. Fans Spellbound by 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z "The jump between the fringe or off-West End to the West End is a substantial one," explains Stage One's chief executive Joseph Smith, himself a commercial producer by day. So you want to be a theatre producer? 2013-05-20T12:04:05Z A major breakthrough came when Rhys was cast opposite Kathleen Turner’s Mrs. Robinson in a West End production of “The Graduate.” Matthew Rhys: agent provocateur of ‘The Americans’ 2014-04-22T23:25:31Z The musical closed in London's West End in September 2012 after 15 years. Chicago makes Broadway history 2012-12-21T10:25:43Z This is a courageous play for the West End, and it wouldn't be possible if Dominic Cooke's production wasn't so perfectly pitched and the performances so spot on. Clybourne Park ? review 2011-02-09T18:34:00Z The decision by Sam Mendes, who helmed the critically acclaimed recent James Bond film Skyfall, to switch to a West End stage musical for his next venture also reinforces this. Musicals hit a deeper note as directors bring serious themes to the stage 2013-04-13T14:47:07Z These days, though, a West End management might get away with offering Inspector Hound on its own for the short-form market or in a seven-hour package of all Stoppard's shorter work. Endurance performances: Why length matters in the theatre 2012-06-19T07:23:01Z He helmed the show through its runs in London’s West End and on Broadway. ‘Cabaret,’ ‘Phantom of the Opera’ and More: Hal Prince’s Hits Transformed Broadway 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z He went down a storm with critics, the production transferred to the West End and Henry was named best stage newcomer at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards. In pictures: Northern Broadsides 2012-06-04T14:54:19Z Model and actress Christie Brinkley is most famous for her modelling career but she is now starring in the West End show Chicago. VIDEO: Brinkley: 'How I got on Broadway' 2011-07-14T11:27:18Z I leave you, this week, with a rather fantastic video, care of the West End Whingers. Noises off: Views from the edge of the red carpet 2010-06-17T10:04:00Z Comer won the 2022 Evening Standard Award for best actress for her West End performance in the role. Live Performance in New York: Here’s What to See This Spring 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The musical component of the evening benefited from an orchestral capaciousness that simply isn’t affordable on the West End or Broadway anymore. One Musical Knockout After Another 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z The jump from producing the fringe to the West End is a big one, says Stage One's Joseph Smith. So you want to be a theatre producer? 2013-05-20T12:04:05Z Binder said that he would soon announce that “Hedwig” was “finally coming to the West End in a big way.” BAM Artistic Director David Binder to Step Down in July 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z "We need to focus on core audiences because they are the people at the moment keeping the West End open," he told Reuters. Top theatre director targets young with $16 seats 2012-12-07T17:02:29Z He recalled Thornton's ability to hold his ground in the most trying circumstances, citing an instance in the 1993 run of his West End farce It Runs in the Family. Frank Thornton obituary 2013-03-18T12:54:23Z The West End is sagging with musicals boosted by free reality-TV advertising. Find a play. Squat a building. Steal a van. Now make a show 2010-06-28T14:04:00Z I said, “I saw it in the West End, it’s unbelievable.” Allen Leech and Ginnifer Goodwin on shifting to the stage, and the mind-bend that is 'Constellations' 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z A bespoke walking tour, including strolls through Christie’s West End, is offered by Guided Walks of London. Trending: Inspired by TV, Trips an Anglophile Would Love 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Although the play has remained essentially unchanged since its debut, it is regularly refreshed: each cast lasts for around nine months in the West End. The Woman in Black's reign of terror 2012-10-28T17:59:01Z Stage actress Elaine Stritch, whose career on Broadway and London's West End spanned more than 60 years, died at age 89 on Thursday, her spokesman said. Stage actress Elaine Stritch dies at age 89: spokesman 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Wicked the Musical, with its enormous social networking savvy fanbase, always does well in any public vote and it won best West End show for the second year running. Legally Blonde and Wicked dominate Whatsonstage.com awards 2011-02-20T19:00:01Z Lured back into the theater a few years later, he played the Artful Dodger in the West End musical “Oliver!” Davy Jones, a Singer in the Monkees, Dies at 66 2012-03-01T03:57:16Z In 1995, while playing Norma Desmond in the West End production of “Sunset Boulevard,” she learns that a lump in her breast, which her doctor dismissed as nothing for nine months, is cancer. Arts & Leisure: Elaine Paige Returns to the Stage in ?Follies? 2011-11-20T02:02:17Z They include singing workshops taking place in Ambassador Theatre Group theatres across London's West End. UK Family Arts Festival launches 2013-06-18T16:59:34Z A version of the musical has been running in London’s West End since 2013, and is expected to close next year. 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' Slated for Broadway Opening Next Year 1460-03-09T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, after the success of its multilingual Globe to Globe season and its first West End transfer, Shakespeare's Globe was named theatre of the year in the Stage awards. National Theatre steals a march on theatre power list 2013-01-03T15:35:51Z Comic Jackie Mason, 75, who has just started a season in the West End, believes so. From Yoko Ono to Leonard Cohen ? the old masters finding new inspiration 2012-02-10T19:24:18Z In the three years between the West End and our current revival at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, my film has floundered, sunk without a trace, resurfaced and sunk again. Rupert Everett Gets His Oscar (Wilde, That Is) 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z But she described the feeling of first meeting Alex at Ris in the West End and taking the required photos as “awkward prom.” Date Lab: ‘You’re a very lucky man,’ a stranger said 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Molina received strong reviews for his performance as abstract artist Mark Rothko in "Red," which is widely tipped to win best play after being transferred from London's West End. "Red", "La Cage" lead tight race for Tony Awards 2010-06-10T20:23:00Z Andrews made her professional West End debut in 1947 where she dazzled audiences with a coloratura performance of the Polonaise from Mignon. "Prima donna in pigtails": how Julie Andrews the child star embodied the hopes of post-war Britain 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z For the record, the mega-hit is “Miss Saigon,” which broke West End box office records when its tickets first went on sale, and it will doubtless be raking in money in other currencies. London Theater Journal: Two Wars, With Song and Sentiment 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z If you're in the West End this weekend you might also investigate Aphrodite at the Water Hole – an exhibition mounted by artists in two neighbouring tenement flats. My Glasgow International top tips 2010-04-20T17:01:00Z Gatz in the West End has got Guardian readers talking Thank you to everyone for their reviews. Reader reviews: your take on Gatz, Henry V and The Witness 2012-06-15T09:39:40Z Beautiful opened on Broadway in 2014 and made its West End debut last month. King musical headed for big screen 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Lloyd: "A great year of shows in the West End." Meet the new guard running British theatre 2013-02-17T20:30:01Z They are both West End productions which appeal to teenage girls and young women and they were both crowned big winners at the only major theatre awards voted on exclusively by the public. Legally Blonde and Wicked dominate Whatsonstage.com awards 2011-02-20T19:00:01Z In addition to being a producer, he is a major theater owner in the West End, including Victoria Palace, where “Hamilton” will begin performances in November. ‘Hamilton’ and ‘Harry Potter’ Productions Try to Outwit Scalpers 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Good thing, because I probably would have tried to play that revolutionary opening to “West End Blues,” which is something I’ve practiced many, many times and never once played right. Ways to Spend a Virtual Day With Louis Armstrong 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z His son, Charles II, reopened Britain’s theaters after puritan insurgents forced their lengthy closure, and laid the groundwork for what is today’s West End. A King Who Actually Likes the Arts 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Known for his appearances in TV shows Celebrity Juice and Let's Dance for Sport Relief, Hound was recently seen in One Man, Two Guvnors in the West End and on tour. Lindsay signs up for Scoundrels show 2013-11-01T12:10:33Z Your 1998 play about Oscar Wilde, The Judas Kiss, has just reopened in the West End. David Hare: 'Working in theatre, you're less at the whim of stupid people' 2013-01-20T00:06:22Z The National Theater in London is doing a workshop production of “The Farnsworth Invention” with an eye toward moving it to the West End. ArtsBeat: That's News to Him: Aaron Sorkin on 'The Newsroom' and His Steve Jobs Screenplay 2012-06-07T13:00:24Z He was offered the lead role in Fela! – the musical that took the West End and Broadway by storm – but turned it down. Seun Kuti: The sun always shines 2011-04-07T20:49:00Z So I took a two-week vacation to London, walked the West End and made the rounds of the tailors there, and finally settled on Anderson & Sheppard. | A Tale of Two Tailors 2013-01-07T16:48:56Z At 17 he joined the chorus of the West End musical Martin Guerre. Q&A: James Corden 2013-02-16T08:00:03Z The West End also has several new musicals on offer. Theatre 2015: A look-ahead 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z In a statement, producers Mark Goucher and Mark Rubinstein said they had struggled to cast the additional West End performances. Jeeves and Wooster shows cancelled 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z "It's Firth's lasting achievement that he's nailed so many macho myths in one delirious, slightly implausible scenario. And his show deserves to succeed all over again as an old-fashioned popular West End comedy." Neville's Island play makes a splash 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z He warned that Clarke, who was starring in a West End show at the time, would not be singing full out. For Sharon D Clarke, a ‘Big Sing’ and a Big Broadway Moment 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z They said the project is modeled on London's West End and Broadway in New York City. DreamWorks to make `Kung Fu Panda 3' in China 2012-08-07T11:50:20Z The well-tended gardens of Regent’s Park are a few blocks away, and West End theaters are easily reachable on a leisurely walk, by cab or by Tube. Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: The Langham in London 2011-09-09T18:55:00Z Loyalty, disillusionment and betrayal loom large in this new play by Bean, whose last West End foray was the much-misunderstood England People Very Nice at the National last year. This week's new theatre 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z Today, however, she's preparing again for the lead in the Menier Chocolate Factory's production of Sweet Charity , now transferring to the West End after exuberant reviews. Sweet Charity 2010-05-01T23:05:00Z The production, directed by Terry Johnson, comes to Broadway following its start at the Menier Chocolate Factory and subsequent transfer to the West End. Spring and Summer Theater Listings 2010-02-21T00:33:00Z Mirren starred in "The Audience" on London's West End, winning an Olivier Award for her performance. Tonys 2015: Helen Mirren's win marks an early showing of star power 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z "Curious" opened in London at the National Theatre in 2012 and later transferred to the West End at the Apollo Theatre. 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time ' opens on Broadway 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Diana Vickers has appeared in the West End in Little Voice and has released an album to some critical acclaim. Don't knock The X Factor, Elton 2010-10-19T13:05:00Z Mr. Thornley, who has played leading roles in a number of West End productions, recently appeared in the film “London Road.” In ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,’ a Black Actress Will Play Hermione 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Stephen Sondheim, the show’s composer, attended the production, which received strong reviews in the British media and transferred to a cocktail lounge in the West End. British Production of ‘Sweeney Todd’ to Set Up Shop Off Broadway 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z The capital’s newest specialty coffee shop opened on Sept. 25 in the city’s West End. In Iceland, Roaring Geysers and Roasting Beans 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z But Fugard was also, in setting up small theatre groups in Cape Town and Johannesburg, defying a tradition that associated theatre with warmed-up versions of West End hits. Playwright Athol Fugard: a man of obstinacy and courage 2012-06-03T17:45:01Z On Dec. 5, “Six,” the hit musical about the wives of Henry VIII, returned to the West End, in London, alongside several other shows including a concert version of “Les Misérables.” Side Hustles and Handouts: A Tough Year Ahead for U.K. Theater Workers 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Three years later, in January 1971, Davies opened the Photography’s Gallery in a former tearoom in the West End of London. 50 Years of Taking Photography Seriously 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Having initially trained at Rada as an actor, Norris has directed theatre in the West End and on Broadway and also has experience with opera and film. Norris sets off on London Road 2014-02-04T11:14:48Z It will transfer to the West End in March with its star, Denise Gough, reprising her performance as a young actress going mad with addiction. Lost in the Magic of London’s Theaters 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z “And I didn’t want to just replicate Broadway and the West End, which is what every other producer does.” Four Musicals on Three Continents: An Australian Company’s Big Bet 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Jodie Comer, known for playing the charismatic assassin Villanelle on “Killing Eve,” has received glowing reviews for her West End stage debut in the one-woman play “Prima Facie.” Jodie Comer to Make Broadway Debut in ‘Prima Facie’ Next Spring 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Last year musicals drove record West End box office revenues of more than 765 million pounds, the Society of London Theatre said. Nostalgic 'Only Fools and Horses' stage show soothes divided Britain 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z The production, set in modern Africa and screened on the BBC, will tour the UK after its West End run ends on 15 September. All-female Caesar set for Donmar 2012-09-03T13:50:56Z Proceedings kick off on BBC One at 19:30 GMT with a performance from the stars of West End musical Matilda. Children in Need aims to top £26m 2013-11-15T01:02:54Z Before The Mountaintop, I was one of those people who would say 'I just don't think the audience is out there', or that the black audience wouldn't come to the West End. Katori Hall: 'I've had two hours sleep!' 2010-03-23T21:30:00Z A combative play about medical ethics, identity politics and antisemitism, “The Doctor” opened at London’s Almeida Theater in 2019 and is now playing in the West End. Park Avenue Armory Season Spotlights Homelessness and Medical Ethics 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z A West End production in London has been running about as long. 'Jersey Boys' has been a windfall for all involved 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z The West End embodies what a local described to me as Roanoke’s “transformation from a train city to a brain city.” In Roanoke, Va., discovering a gateway to outdoor adventure 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z "But I would happily produce any of those writers in the West End today." Michael Codron - six decades in the West End 2010-03-30T21:00:00Z Following its West End success last year, the Royal Court's smash hit play Jerusalem is now getting rave reviews on Broadway. Courting success 2011-06-01T09:29:03Z Of course, there’s much to be said for the venerable theaters of the West End, where it’s possible to envision the ghosts of centuries-old dames and dandies treading the aisles. Review: Agatha Christie’s Murder Most Orderly and the Comfiest Seats in London 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z Her first major stage success in London’s West End came in 1959, in “Progress in the Park” a contemporary drama about an ill-fated love between a Protestant boy and a Roman Catholic girl in Liverpool. Billie Whitelaw, Longtime Beckett Muse, Dies at 82 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z In 1974, with “Knuckle,” Hare broke through to the West End, among the first of his generation of Oxbridge Young Turks to do so. ‘The Blue Touch Paper: A Memoir,’ by David Hare 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z This is the only musical in the West End with showpiece numbers celebrating local bus timetables and the ITV2 daytime schedule. This week's new comedy 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z The show, which transfers to the West End in September, was raucously received. Michael Lehmann on the legacy of his cult teen film Heathers 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z When Untold Stories moves to the West End on Friday, people will be able to see some of the best of Alan Bennett. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Untold Stories – review 2013-03-17T00:05:53Z Onstage, a motley crew of West End types assembles: a stage manager, a few glamorous performers, a producer, a waitress from across the street. Review: A Disjointed Revival of Shaw’s Satirical ‘Heartbreak House’ 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z ER: I got to leave school early and go into the West End. Eddie Redmayne and Emma Stone on Acting, Fame and Protecting Their Privacy 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Raised in the rough West End neighborhood of Birmingham, he said he faced constant pressure to join a gang. Roy Wood Jr. Is Following in the Comedy Footsteps of Dick Gregory 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z A West End production just began in February while a U.S. tour is planned for later in 2015. "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" Coming to the Big Screen 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z It was a jolt, though, in a more than century-old West End theater that couldn’t be described as airy, to see whole groups of people walk in and take their seats barefaced. I Love London Theater. But Not London Theatergoing. 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z At the time, his career was in a lull and he was starring in a West End play, when one night, two women approached him, offering a “walk on the wild side.” Woody Harrelson, Rogue Number One 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z It was turned down by every West End theatre. Michael Codron - six decades in the West End 2010-03-30T21:00:00Z The adaptation of Mark Haddon's best-selling novel by Simon Stephens started life at the Cottesloe Theatre last summer before transferring to the West End. A Curious night at the Olivier Awards 2013-04-29T07:53:19Z He first got into show business as a stand-up comedian, playing clubs in London's West End including the legendary Stork Room. 'Family Feud' TV host Richard Dawson dies at 79 2012-06-03T15:54:05Z Even in previews, the production has been one of the hottest tickets on the West End. 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' in London discontinues use of live owls 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z As a test of the power of titles, imagine an occasional theatregoer or a tourist browsing the current West End listings. Do play titles matter? 2013-04-01T11:17:03Z Back the Ruskin, however, which is still a long way from Broadway and the West End, there are only 10 minutes until the Sideways matinee begins. How film went to the theatre 2012-08-10T15:53:16Z T he West End House, however, survives—relocated to Boston’s Allston-Brighton neighborhood, itself today a magnet for Asian and South American immigrants. Where Leonard Nimoy Learned His Craft--And What We Can Learn, Too 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z So which was more grueling, eight shows a week on the West End, or this two-and-a-half-month production? The Carpetbagger: Having an Eponine Day, Every Day 2012-12-05T16:30:08Z Jodie Comer’s performance in “Prima Facie” struck a chord with West End audiences and she was also nominated for best actress. ‘My Neighbour Totoro’ Dominates Olivier Award Nominations 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Susan McFadden, the actor who won the ITV reality show Grease is the Word, will replace Sheridan Smith as the lead in the West End hit Legally Blonde the Musical, it was announced today. Reality TV show star Susan McFadden to take lead role in Legally Blonde 2010-12-17T17:27:36Z “Plans are in development for the play to have its West End debut early next year with a new actress to play the role of Katharine Hepburn.” Faye Dunaway fired from Broadway-bound play Tea at Five 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z It opened on Broadway in April after making a name for itself on London’s West End, where it won a record nine Olivier Awards – the British equivalent to the Tonys – in 2016. ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘SpongeBob’ Lead Tony Nominations, While ‘Harry Potter’ Dominates Play Categories 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Corin almost became the face of that battle and helped organise lots of performances for the cause with actors and directors in well-known West End theatres. Appreciation: Corin Redgrave, 1939-2010 2010-04-10T23:08:00Z Mr. Westman, whose experience of musicals at the time was limited to a West End visit to “The Lion King,” eventually followed his friend’s advice. He Was a Snob About Musicals. Then He Tried Out to Play Hamilton. 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Now making its second West End appearance, the piece is still funny, but is in danger of being upstaged by reality. Yes, Prime Minister ? review 2011-07-08T17:52:43Z He suggested casting Redgrave and Jones in Shakespeare's comedy after seeing them co-star in Driving Miss Daisy in the West End in 2011. Much Ado leaves critics unimpressed 2013-09-20T10:51:33Z We pedal back to the car and decamp to Beamer’s 25, a gastropub in a converted warehouse in the West End neighborhood, in the original core of the city. In Roanoke, Va., discovering a gateway to outdoor adventure 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z In January this year, the West End cast gathered in London for rehearsal. Once the Musical: how I fell for its honesty 2013-03-17T17:00:01Z Craymer's latest project is a West End musical based on the songs of The Spice Girls, Viva Forever!. Craymer donates cash to theatres 2012-09-13T13:37:03Z There’s a thoughtful, encouraging letter to the actor Stephen Fry after a distressing incident in which Fry dramatically abandoned the West End production he was starring in and fled. John le Carré’s Letters Show the Author at His Witty, Erudite and Pugilistic Best 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z “Saturday Night,” a Stephen Sondheim musical dating to the composer’s creative infancy, had a belated Off West End bow in 1997, after which it was produced in Chicago and then New York. Theater Review: Rodgers and Hammerstein’s ‘Allegro’ 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Hugh was always this myth in the Broadway and West End community. Q&A: Jackman, Hathaway dream a dream in 'Les Miz' 2012-12-14T13:41:19Z His first West End production, in the early 1960s, was “The Connection,” Jack Gelber’s grim depiction of drug addicts anticipating a fix. Michael White, Colorful Impresario With a Taste for the Outlandish, Dies at 80 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Warchus - whose work also includes the West End show Ghost: The Musical - will replace the Hollywood star as artistic director when he steps down in 2015. Warchus steps into Spacey's shoes 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Sheffield Theatres chief executive Dan Bates said: "We are disappointed that, despite glorious reviews in Sheffield and London, The Full Monty will be closing earlier than planned in the West End. " West End's Full Monty to close early 2014-03-17T09:46:44Z In fact, autumn in the West End looks rather tasty, with the return of Jerusalem, as well as One Man, Two Guvnors coming in. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2011-07-15T16:05:12Z Three-quarters of stage managers and actors at 24 venues in London's West End, which feature world-famous shows, report regular infestations. West End theatres 'are infested' 2010-03-04T09:25:00Z The Blood Brothers announcement follows news last month that Chicago, another West End staple, is to close its doors after nearly 15 years. Blood Brothers to leave West End 2012-08-06T16:48:02Z Her boyfriend, Sam West, is starring in the West End hit, Enron, a show she has seen seven times. Laura Wade's posh | Interview 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z There’s so much flying going on in the theater these days you wonder if an aviator’s license won’t soon be mandatory for participation in a Broadway or West End production. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: The Urge to Fly 2011-03-10T17:31:44Z If you sampled only the chicken potpie at Cafe Deluxe in the West End, chances are you’d be up for another whirl with the fifth area branch of the American bistro. Another Cafe Deluxe, another missed opportunity to wow diners 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z He is developing a stage play called "The Iron Throne," which would potentially be brought to the West End in London. George R.R. Martin's deal with HBO is suspended, but he's got plenty to keep him busy 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Having also directed opera, film, in the West End and on Broadway, he has also displayed a range and versatility that further recommends him for his newly acquired post. Profile: Rufus Norris 2013-10-15T10:42:36Z Stephen Woolley I remember persuading two of the tallest kids in my class to come with me to see A Clockwork Orange at the Warner West End. My first X-rated movie 2010-08-12T21:46:00Z Offering a glimpse into the backstage goings-on in London’s West End, this podcast is an offshoot of the Curtain Call professional theater network. 6 Podcasts for the Theater Buff 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z You appeared on the West End in “Bugsy Malone” and “The History Boys” as a teenager. Ben Barnes Talks About ‘Sons of Liberty’ 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Director Christopher Renshaw, who managed nicely in the small West End space where the show debuted, seems at a loss how to organize the action on a big Broadway stage. Rosie's Bum Rap: In Defense of Taboo 2010-05-11T16:35:00Z Perhaps mindful of the Cell Mates experience, critics have not been permitted to review Twelfth Night for another six weeks, when it transfers to the West End. Stocking glimpse 2012-09-25T15:30:33Z An affordable neighbourhood that isn’t taken over by student digs, the West End is a popular area for twenty- and thirtysomethings, and Maxie’s is the perfect restaurant for it. The best towns and small cities in the US: Ithaca, New York state 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The musician's new musical, Love Never Dies, is scheduled to open in London's West End in March. 2010-01-11T14:23:00Z Two national tours begin, and by the end of the year, a company opens on London’s West End. How ‘Hamilton’ went from ‘Mixtape’ to Broadway juggernaut: A timeline 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z I’m hoping to do “Big Fish” again in London — a West End run, because that was a really beautiful experience. Kelsey Grammer and Christine Ebersole take the L.A. Opera stage for 'Candide' 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The current production, which premiered in London’s West End in 2014, is also directed by Michael Blakemore but has been reshaped. Angela Lansbury’s road, from ‘Murder, She Wrote’ to Noël Coward 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z When Equinox Fitness bought Sports Club LA last summer, members of the West End health club were cautiously optimistic about the new owner. Changes at D.C. Equinox leave older members angry 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The divine right once thought to be accorded those born to the purple is being examined as more of an affliction than a blessing in two corners of the West End this week. ‘King Charles III’ and ‘The Ruling Class’ in London 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z It is this piece of Bruce Springsteen’s history that has attracted much attention to a home at 7 1/2 West End Court on the Jersey Shore. The House Where Bruce Springsteen Wrote Born to Run is for Sale 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z As widely tipped, Bruce Norris's Clybourne Park, which opened at the Royal Court before transferring to the West End, won best new play. After the Dance, the awards 2011-03-13T21:00:03Z Millions have followed his story, through the book, the movie based on the novel, the movie soundtrack and most recently, a musical version of “The Commitments” currently playing in London’s West End. Q&A: Roddy Doyle, author of ‘The Commitments,’ ‘The Guts’ 2014-02-08T00:56:37Z Clarke is now making her West End debut in Anton Chekhov's "The Seagull," an experience she does not take for granted, thanking the craft of acting for her good memory, even after her injuries. The part "Game of Thrones" played in helping Emilia Clarke recover from brain injuries 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z There was an unfortunate incident in the West End where a mom with a child on the spectrum came and was asked to leave, and it got a lot of attention. Victoria Bailey Wants Audiences to Get Bigger, and Broader 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z On Monday, The Stage published a survey of West End theaters that reported they were “caught short by subpar toilet provision.” London’s Theaters Tackle the Big Issue: Women’s Bathrooms 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z From Oliver! and Billy Elliot in the West End, to touring productions of The Sound of Music and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, there are hordes of children performing on Britain's professional stages. A quick curtain call. Then bed: Child actors in adult theatre 2010-05-05T20:30:00Z Then we’ll take it to the West End in London – Bill owns seven or eight theaters there. Lythgoe Family Productions betting on panto 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z The other big winners at an unashamedly showbizzy ceremony in the West End were Legally Blonde the Musical and Stephen Sondheim. After the Dance, the awards 2011-03-13T21:00:03Z On Fashion’s Night Out, shops in London’s West End, as in New York and other cities, stay open extra late, treating shoppers to personalized fashion shows, D.J. sets, cocktails and stunning window displays. In Transit Blog: Fashion's Night Out in London Offers Parties and Deals 2011-08-31T10:00:42Z It opened – with canny programming – in the runup to the last election and then transferred to the West End as David Cameron, ex-Bullingdon himself, came to power. Royal Court theatre prepares to bid farewell to King Dominic 2013-03-10T07:00:00Z Kit Harington, who is best known for his role as Jon Snow on Game of Thrones, is set to star in a West End production of Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus that will premiere in April. Poor Kit Harington Really Wants Us to Believe Jon Snow Is Dead 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z If so, she will not be the only leading lady in the West End this autumn to have transformed herself from a minor television talent into a considerable A-List stage star. Billie Piper: how to conquer the world before you're 30 2012-11-10T15:55:00Z Mr. Hall invited her to perform in his 2001 West End revival of “The Royal Family” alongside Ms. Dench, no less. She and Her New City: Kim Cattrall Does London 2010-04-02T15:08:00Z Scots actor James McAvoy was recently nominated for an Olivier award for his role as Macbeth in a West End revival of the play. Fassbender 'attached' to Macbeth 2013-04-30T11:42:18Z Much of the movie was filmed in London's West End theatre district and around Covent Garden, Chinatown and Soho, involving the crew spending four weeks shooting at night. Hard man actor Jason Statham hopes new film shows softer side 2013-06-18T12:58:38Z A new tribute show celebrating the 50th anniversary of The Beatles' first single has had its London launch ahead of its West End premiere next month. Beatles musical has London launch 2012-08-23T16:45:49Z The West End production of Matilda broke records last year when it won seven Olivier Awards. Matilda tops US Drama Desk awards 2013-05-21T10:18:59Z The play then returned to the West End last year for a brief but profitable run. Tom Stoppard’s ‘Leopoldstadt’ Will Open on Broadway This Fall 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z One said: “The West End never sleeps - never - or not until now.” Silence shrouds London's deserted midnight party land 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z She named her West End store after the Little Richard song, initially offering three sizes. Saying Goodbye to Long Tall Sally 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z “Swan Lake” did move to the West End the year after its debut, and it’s hard to overstate its subsequent success. All the Swans At This Lake Are Male 2010-10-08T15:44:00Z Mr. Miles, seen on Broadway in “The Norman Conquests” and in the West End opposite Kristin Scott Thomas in “Betrayal,” does not look like a murderer. Theater Review: Royal Shakespeare Company Adapts 2 Hilary Mantel Novels 2014-01-22T22:33:43Z I sustained the faint hope that we might actually see the Wall of Death on a West End stage, but this faded quickly in an evening that races along to nowhere with bland, blinkered efficiency. All the Fun of the Fair 2010-05-04T21:35:00Z It’s a really nice neighborhood, in the West End of the city. What Kal Penn, Actor and Obama White House Alumnus, Loves About Toronto 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Neither of them are particularly conventional plays and neither of them are big West End hits. Playwright Alistair McDowall: Anything can happen 2013-06-05T07:53:11Z It marks Turner's return to the West End following acclaimed performances in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? in 2006, and The Graduate. Turner to return to West End stage 2014-01-24T16:17:42Z The sale, first announced in November, increases the company’s theater holdings to 12 in the West End and 27 regionally, making it the dominant theater owner in Britain. Ambassador Theater Group Seeks Trans-Atlantic Sharing 2010-03-30T21:48:00Z There's so much to these islands: from London's glittering West End to Wales's renowned Eisteddfod to Edinburgh's international festival. My new British citizenship test: who is Cheggers, and why is he so funny? 2012-07-14T23:06:14Z It shouldn't work on a West End stage. Not too Posh to push pop: when music rocks theatre 2012-07-26T13:53:53Z The actress said she had "had a ball" playing Princess Fiona in the West End staging of the 2001 animated film. Matilda musical tops stage awards 2012-02-20T10:57:17Z But it is getting better, and it was quite an experience to see the other night a West End theatre full to the rafters watching Lenny Henry in August Wilson's Fences. Black British theatre: who says I can't do Chekhov? 2013-07-17T17:25:03Z "The Book of Mormon" and "Once" are just two new musicals to arrive in the West End this year, playing alongside ongoing favorites like "Matilda" and "Billy Elliot". Musicals strike upbeat theatre note in weak U.S., UK economies 2013-04-10T11:41:35Z A critic once said, when I was in Hay Fever at the Savoy, that I gave the most irritating performance ever seen on a West End stage. Stephen Mangan, actor – portrait of the artist 2012-07-03T16:04:03Z This “Cyrano de Bergerac,” whose original West End run ended in February 2020, was meant to come to the Brooklyn Academy of Music that spring. With ‘Cyrano,’ James McAvoy Is Savoring a ‘Purer Form of Storytelling’ 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z "That's the danger from doing eight shows a week in the West End - you've got to sit on certain things you would normally do," he says. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels heads for London's stage 2014-03-31T23:55:11Z The West End was a quintessential working-class immigrant neighborhood of narrow streets, pushcarts and three-story tenements. Where Leonard Nimoy Learned His Craft--And What We Can Learn, Too 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The production transferred to the West End and Broadway, and returned to the West End in 1997. Carey Mulligan set for West End 2014-02-14T10:56:52Z The musical debuted in late 2010 at the company's home in Stratford-upon-Avon and then transferred to London's West End in 2011, where it is still playing. London's 'Matilda The Musical' eying Broadway 2012-02-28T16:38:09Z So now he’s back in the West End with a big, gaudy new show. Theater: At Adelphi Theater in London: Same Phantom, Different Spirit 2010-03-10T06:07:00Z The premature closing of Spring Awakening last spring would also suggest that, sadly, original rock scores on the West End count for less than they do on Broadway. Next to Normal's abnormal Pulitzer win 2010-04-14T10:03:00Z The West End has just enjoyed its ninth successive year of record box office returns and attendance went up slightly in 2012 to 13.9 million. 'Book of Mormon' already breaks record in London 2013-03-23T02:10:10Z Or televised versions of current West End successes? Theatre on TV: Sky Arts leaves BBC in the wings with Chekhov revivals 2010-07-12T12:39:00Z At one time, those tanks were a feature of “Operation Mincemeat,” a punchy, plucky, highly unlikely West End musical, which tells the even more unlikely story of an MI-5 escapade. In ‘Operation Mincemeat,’ the Theater of War Is a Comedy 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z And his 1989 production of “Miss Saigon” ran for a decade, both in the West End and on Broadway. Dramatic Reading: A Memoir by the Director of ‘The History Boys’ 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z But, 38 years after it first hit the West End, Cats retains a claw-like grip on popular culture. ‘I’ve seen it 703 times!’: Cats superfans on the show’s magical appeal – and the new movie 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z There's a reason why West End ticket prices are so high. Should actors work for free on the fringe? 2013-07-11T16:38:40Z Even before “Funny Girl” opened at the Chocolate Factory on Dec. 2, 2015, producers announced that it would transfer to the West End. Finding ‘Funny Girl.’ Finally. 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z I avoided Le Misanthrope, which sends up the hypocrisies of French aristocratic society, because Martin Crimp's contemporary version, starring Keira Knightley and Damian Lewis, was pulling in audiences in London's West End. Mersey Molière 2013-02-05T18:00:47Z Certainly not the critics, who slavered over its Royal Court premiere in 2007 and West End transfer, where the cast included the then-future Doctor Who, Matt Smith. This week's new theatre 2010-06-25T23:06:00Z The Noël Coward Foundation is throwing “A Marvellous Party” to celebrate the centennial of its namesake’s West End playwriting debut. Theater to Stream: More Fringe and a Noël Coward ‘Party’ 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Matilda the Musical, about a girl with extraordinary powers, is proving to be a big hit with West End audiences. Matilda musical tops stage awards 2012-02-20T10:57:17Z I even invested in a rose gold quilted number that I sported in rakish crossbody fashion whilst attending a comedy in London's West End. Fanny packs are back, baby! A weird fashion silver lining in a sweatpants year 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z He had a wonderful feathery charm as the young man who pursues his fiancee to a country retreat in Ayckbourn's first West End hit, Relatively Speaking, in 1967. Richard Briers was a potent presence on stage, as well as in The Good Life 2013-02-18T16:04:36Z Six years ago the story was adapted for the stage with songs and lyrics by David Wood and the production is now back in the West End. The Tiger who came to the stage 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z And if you want to transfer a show to the West End you have to predict getting an option on the actors. Why the National Theatre could use a history lesson from Richard Eyre 2013-07-12T07:30:06Z Leaving a West End cinema in 2011 after watching Hunger, I had to wade through the buckets of uneaten popcorn that littered the cinema. Steve McQueen's city of cinemas makes voyeurs of us all 2013-03-21T17:50:37Z Broadway theatres went dark in mid-March and London’s West End followed a few days later. Musicals out, one-man plays in: Broadway gets creative waiting for show to go on 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Washington subscribers include Yours Truly in the West End and Sofitel downtown. Review | Now that’s room service: What it’s like to check into a hotel just for dinner 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z After winning the reality show, McFadden played Sandy in the West End revival of Grease. Reality TV show star Susan McFadden to take lead role in Legally Blonde 2010-12-17T17:27:36Z The play, and Stevenson, received rave reviews when “The Doctor” was first presented in 2019 at London’s Almeida Theater, where Icke was then the artistic director, and later after it transferred to the West End. Juliet Stevenson Returns to ‘The Doctor,’ and the New York Stage 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z I think the producers definitely will do the West End. A Superhero?s Day (and a Damsel?s) Never Ends 2011-06-07T21:53:04Z It was the perfect warm-up for Payne, whose West End hit, Constellations, took brilliantly considered liberties with time and space. Royal Court theatre prepares to bid farewell to King Dominic 2013-03-10T07:00:00Z "Phantom," now in its 25th year, continues to be popular in the West End. Lloyd Webber's musical 'Love Never Dies' to close 2011-06-19T11:40:11Z He also starred on the West End stage last year in an adaptation of the Patricia Highsmith novel Strangers on a Train. Huston set to star in Ben-Hur remake 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z The sessions are at the West End Sports Club, which has a pool and easy access to Central Park. Urban Athlete: Triathlon Training: Rigorous Pursuit That?s on the Rise 2011-09-08T23:00:08Z Justin Lee Collins previously appeared in Chicago for a Sky TV series in 2009 TV presenter Justin Lee Collins is to star in a West End version of hit Broadway show Rock of Ages. Collins to star in 'poodle-haired" rock musical 2011-06-02T10:05:19Z Burns, the chief executive of Nimax Theaters, is one of the unsung heroes of the West End’s comeback. For West End’s Return, Cleansing Spirits and an Aching for Change 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z We first encounter her, though, in another constricted place, the minicab that she is sharing with her two workmates, on the way back from the West End. Mo Said She Was Quirky by James Kelman – review 2012-08-01T07:00:02Z The play transferred to the West End in August after receiving mostly positive reviews when it was co-produced by the Almeida Theater and Headlong. ArtsBeat: Lucy Kirkwood Wins Blackburn Play Prize 2014-02-25T19:45:01Z After a few months’ breather once filming wrapped, Mr. Garfield quickly went back to work; and he’s also starring this year in a revival of “Angels in America” in the West End. Andrew Garfield, Spiritual Ghost in the Hollywood Machine 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z In a recent interview with Style Magazine, Judy Craymer revealed that the singer and designer repeatedly visited another of her productions, the musical Mamma Mia!, when it launched in London's West End. Victoria Beckham was a musical theatre wannabe before the Spice Girls 2012-11-14T11:50:38Z English regional theatre in the late 1950s was still dominated by the Edwardian values of the West End, the star system and the cosy conventions of the French-windows farce. Peter Cheeseman obituary 2010-04-29T17:57:00Z He worked in a trainer shop in the West End of London until the drum'n'bass over the shop's PA started messing with his audition monologues. Jim Sturgess: a thoroughly polished survivor 2010-12-23T22:00:04Z Long after he’d become a star, Nimoy continued to consider himself a “West Ender.As he would recall for an oral history project, he named his house and boat in Lake Tahoe “West End”. Where Leonard Nimoy Learned His Craft--And What We Can Learn, Too 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Beasts of the Southern Wild and Les Misérables began their lives as plays, but I wonder if any other of this year's Oscar contenders will ever be in the West End? Trailer Trash 2013-02-17T00:05:56Z But it is more than a decade since he has directed a play in the West End. Stephen Daldry 2013-02-10T07:00:19Z All five Spice Girls attended the opening night of the musical at the Piccadilly Theatre in London's West End. Spice Girls reunite on stage for Viva Forever! musical - video 2012-12-12T13:11:00Z “Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain” is, technically, the only West End show still standing after coronavirus, which closed all London’s theaters in March. The Only West End Show Still Standing 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z "I would love to do the West End," she says. Jessica Chastain's Biblical leap 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z It was then co-produced by the Royal Court, subsequently went on to the West End, and is now touring on an entirely commercial basis. A blitzkrieg on the arts 2010-10-04T20:59:00Z “As much bumbling clown as muscular force to be reckoned with, by turns endearing and commanding,” Dominic Cavendish wrote of “Misty” in The Daily Telegraph after it transferred to the West End. Four Rising Theater Stars to Watch This Spring 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Lee Mead won his West End role as Joseph on a TV talent show. Find a play. Squat a building. Steal a van. Now make a show 2010-06-28T14:04:00Z Branagh will present a lineup of five plays at the Garrick Theatre on London's West End starting later this year. Kenneth Branagh reuniting with 'Cinderella' Lily James in theater series 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z As one who saw A Chorus Line on my first visit to New York, I am relishing its return to the West End after 37 years. This week's new theatre 2013-02-16T00:05:17Z Andrew Lloyd Webber predicted a 'bloodbath' for West End theatres in 2012, but later admitted getting it wrong. West End defies gloomy predictions with rising attendances in 2012 2013-01-29T14:47:08Z Sure, the show was in its 14th year in the West End, but it was all new to me. Frugal Traveler: A Visit to London, With Students as My Guide 2011-03-29T21:57:15Z King is also the subject of the Tony-winning musical “Beautiful,” which centers on her New York career and her years with Goffin, with productions on Broadway, London’s West End and on tour. Carole King’s musical odyssey 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z An astonishing success story followed, and when Waller-Bridge returned with her character to a mainstream West End perch in 2019, there were House Full signs from its first performance onward. For Many Golden Globe Winners, the London Stage Came First 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Anyway, none of these have been what you'd call "get happy" productions, a breed that dominated the West End last season. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Seeing Patterns in a Nuclear Cloud 2012-06-19T17:57:24Z The new Clwyd Theatr Cymru production will tour towns and cities around Britain and the United States, before returning to the UK for a planned run in London's West End. Poet's famous play back on stage 2014-02-28T10:16:44Z Hundreds of people signed up during the pandemic, paying a subscription fee to be taught by Broadway and West End performers. Jeanna de Waal Has Already Forgotten About That ‘Diana’ Film 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The extraordinary expansion of existing galleries in the West End and the arrival of several others is also a confirmation of the growing importance of London on the global art map. Scene/ Seen: At Home, Again, in the West End 2011-02-25T12:00:05Z He made his West End debut at Her Majesty's theatre in 1963, in Richard Rodgers's No Strings, a groundbreaking musical with an inter-racial love story. Geoffrey Hutchings obituary 2010-07-11T17:25:00Z But, all in all, June isn't going to be a great month for the West End. Kicked into touch? 2010-06-11T13:42:00Z During a break from Buckley’s rehearsals for “Cabaret” in the West End, the two reflected on sharing one of the year’s most stirring roles in a recent Zoom call from London. Q&A: Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley on sharing Leda 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z On Thursday, dancers and singers from the West End stage hit “Dancing in the Streets” will perform Motown’s greatest hits. Rocking the Party at London's Kew Gardens 2010-07-05T10:00:00Z "I think now we're more inclined to try to get hold of stuff while it's on in the West End or as soon as it's off, even quite challenging productions." Raising the curtain on the new am-dram 2012-12-15T21:00:00Z Yet, in the strange way of showbiz, everyone still believes miracles can be achieved by the time of the West End opening. Smash! ? review 2011-04-01T20:30:00Z The West End hit Woman in Black premiered there in 1987. Alan Ayckbourn's cherished Scarborough theatre fights for survival 2011-03-27T00:06:12Z Under the railway arches at the Union, you're just as likely to see terrific productions and 1,000-watt performances as you are on a West End stage. Bells Are Ringing 2010-10-06T22:00:00Z Officials at the corporate office of Equinox in New York said they are in discussions with the group at the West End club. Changes at D.C. Equinox leave older members angry 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The production team has had conversations about inclusive casting in the Broadway, West End and tour productions, Chavkin said. Lillias White Finds Her Goddess for ‘Hadestown’ 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z She says she'd like to go back to the theatre next, but would probably plump for Broadway over the West End. Why Emily Blunt can't believe her luck 2012-06-16T21:31:04Z At the moment, four separate NT productions are coining in the cash in the West End while This House and the Alan Bennett series play to packed houses at the National itself. Arts funding: cultural capital 2013-04-10T20:58:46Z It has since played in the West End, Toronto and Sydney, Australia. ‘Girl from the North Country’ sets Broadway return dates 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Emerald Fennell, a Globe nominee for directing Mulligan’s star turn in “Promising Young Woman,” will be represented on the West End before long as book writer of the new Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, “Cinderella.” For Many Golden Globe Winners, the London Stage Came First 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z “It doesn’t immediately sit in the West End or on Broadway,” Mr. Tiffany insisted. ‘He’s All Impulse’: Making Disney’s ‘Pinocchio’ Naughty Onstage 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z In London the shift away from the West End gets a significant boost with the opening of this stunning £2.5m playhouse in Finsbury Park: a bustling northern suburb. These Shining Lives – review 2013-05-16T17:24:09Z And many successes on Broadway have failed to attract the same enthusiasm on the West End and vice versa. ‘Hamilton’ Opens in London. Does Anyone Know Who Alexander Hamilton Is? 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Sherlock actor Martin Freeman will play Shakespeare's doomed king Richard III in the West End later this year. Shakespeare role for Martin Freeman 2014-04-04T12:42:13Z But am I the only person concerned that the one new play in the West End this spring is Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris? This West End theatre boom is not all good news 2011-01-31T10:59:00Z She still does physical therapy to heal from the West End run, and boxes with a personal trainer. From Annie to Tina Turner, and Trained to Go the Distance 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Patina Miller, recreating her starring performance from the West End production, has a radiant presence and a strong voice with a tangy timbre. | 'Sister Act': Different Church, More Sequins 2011-04-21T02:30:24Z It is also the title of Tom Stoppard’s 2020 Olivier Award-winning play, which opened on the West End shortly before the start of the pandemic. A Homecoming, of Sorts, for Viennese Plays 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z She also wrote a Wombles stage show, one version of which ran in the West End. Wombles creator Elisabeth Beresford dies, aged 84 2010-12-25T15:21:57Z When we have breakfast, he is just finishing a West End run in Ibsen’s tragedy Rosmersholm. 'I'm an expressionist nihilist at heart': the dark allure of Tom Burke 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Theatre of War is based on The Two Worlds of Charlie F, which ran in London's West End earlier this year. War play kicks off Imagine season 2012-05-29T15:37:09Z Miller goes on to deprecate the state of the West End, particularly the celebrity-ish nature of first nights. Jonathan Miller: I'd rather be at Marks and Spencer than the theatre 2010-08-03T10:42:00Z It is the first major UK production since its original West End run in 1981, starring Michael Crawford. VIDEO: New Barnum in Big Top in Sussex 2013-07-25T15:12:33Z Curiously, the broadcasts haven't diminished audiences for regional tours or West End transfers. The surprise success of NT Live 2013-06-09T19:30:01Z She went on to choreograph numerous West End and Broadway musicals, films and television shows and has been a judge on both Strictly Come Dancing and So You Think You Can Dance. Top 10 tips for being a choreographer 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z As the names of Nichols and Gray shine above West End theatres again, neglected playwrights of the past – living and dead – may see hope of a happier new year. Who'd have a career as a playwright? 2013-01-11T08:05:01Z The new West End production will run until 3 September. Tointon poised for West End debut 2011-03-09T10:20:28Z However, in the light of these dispiriting case histories, the 2013 London West End contains consoling evidence that a dramatic curve can also turn upwards. Who'd have a career as a playwright? 2013-01-11T08:05:01Z This double bill at the West End Theater, closing this weekend, consists of “Cinderella” and “Snow White,” presented in repertory by Frog and Peach Theater Company. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 31-Nov. 6 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z I want to thank all those West End actors and stage management who took part in this survey. West End theatres 'are infested' 2010-03-04T09:25:00Z According to the article, he will finish overseeing the transfer of the Chichester Festival Theater’s production of “Sweeney Todd” to the West End and then return stateside to continue working on the new project. ArtsBeat: Rolling Along: Sondheim Discloses He's Working on a New Show 2012-02-29T20:41:38Z Walters said West End hits "are built on the foundations" of subsidised theatre. Regional theatre cuts attacked by cast of British stars 2011-03-13T00:05:57Z He was quickly pilloried “for wanting to bulldoze the West End,” as he put it in the interview, but added that preservationists needed “a more imaginative view” about adding legroom and other creature comforts. An Empire Where the Curtain Would Not Fall 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z The hit musical Cats looks set to include a rapping feline when it returns to London's West End this year. Cats musical to feature rapping cat 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Foreign visitors to London's West End may benefit from a little background reading if they have tickets for "Great Britain". 'Great Britain' taps phone-hacking laughs, but not for all 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z Saw Bladerunner in a large West End cinema in the early eighties. 'I was terrified!': you share stories of watching classic films on first release 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Her moppet credits include her West End debut playing Bonnie Butler in “Scarlett,” a musical adaptation of “Gone With the Wind,” with songs by Harold Rome. Music Review: A Trouper Unleashes Backstage Tales 2010-12-19T23:12:36Z The frenzy is about to whip up again, this time on Broadway, where the West End smash “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two” starts previews on March 16. So You Know Nothing About ‘Harry Potter’? Let’s Catch You Up 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Aimed at children over three, it's recently arrived in the West End for the summer; we went along with our nearly three-year-old on Saturday, and she loved it. Which stage shows are best for young children? 2013-07-08T12:52:21Z A decade later, it became an Oscar-winning film directed by Ang Lee, and most recently has been adapted for the stage by Lolita Chakrabarti — the 2021 West End production won five Olivier Awards. Live Performance in New York: Here’s What to See This Spring 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the less than two months after its West End transfer after the producers admit that the play had followed too quickly after the film. Theatre review of 2012 2012-12-28T07:52:36Z Revived more recently in the West End, it tells of a children's psychiatrist whose life unravels as she examines three children who are suffering variations of contemporary neuroses. A new discovery for science and art: the cultural divide is all in the mind 2012-11-24T16:02:57Z It felt like an opera, am-dram, a movie and a West End musical rolled into one. How was Kate Bush's comeback? 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z By the time we sidled up to a West End bar, our eyelids were drooping. A first-timer’s fresh view of Vancouver, B.C. 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Law, who turns 40 next month, said he’s looking forward to returning to the stage: He’ll play Shakespeare’s “Henry V” on London’s West End in 2013. Jude Law: ‘thrilled’ to be part of ‘Anna Karenina’ 2012-11-16T23:22:13Z Christie comes a close second at £100m exactly, including ticket sales from The Mousetrap, the longest running stage play in the world, a fixture in London's West End since 1952. Ian Fleming and Agatha Christie lead list of UK's top-earning crimewriters 2011-04-10T19:29:39Z The launch of my play Relatively Speaking in 1967 in London's West End, when I was still under 30. Portrait of the artist: Alan Ayckbourn, playwright 2010-10-04T21:01:00Z Both Schaffer and Lane see recorded versions of Broadway and West End shows as an increasingly mainstream phenomenon, particularly if big stars continue to show up for limited runs. 'Romeo and Juliet' with Bloom becomes a V-Day film 2014-01-14T14:27:18Z “The Exorcist” has been running in London’s West End since October. Coming Soon to a Stage Near You: Yesteryear’s Movies 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z The Railway Children is, pleasingly, at Waterloo station and War Horse continues strong in the West End. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2011-07-08T15:35:57Z In plenty of West End theatres, if you arrive an hour before curtain-up, you can get house seats at a fraction of the normal price. The insiders' guide to the arts 2010-10-17T20:31:00Z The West End show boasts new music from former Eurythmic Dave Stewart, a live potter’s wheel scene and multiple renditions of Unchained Melody. Seven days on stage ? in pictures 2011-07-22T16:30:19Z Ms. Lange appeared as Mary, the drug-addicted matriarch of a fractured family, in London’s West End in 2000. Jessica Lange, Gabriel Byrne To Star in 'Long Day's Journey' on Broadway 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z A US star of stage and screen returns to the West End this week. This week's new theatre 2011-07-22T23:08:04Z Maybe that represents less of a risk, particularly as West End ticket prices are so high, with a top price seat now averaging £87. In theatre, it's about the surprise 2013-06-05T12:32:02Z Comedy Neville's Island is to be staged in the West End for the first time in 20 years this autumn. Neville's Island moves to West End 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z It is on the West End right now, so technically, if we want to get lawyers involved, we didn’t break our rule. Watch Josh Groban Tell the Ultimate Dad Joke 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z It later had a successful West End run and a national TV broadcast. Anna Nicole Smith subject of provocative new opera 2011-02-16T17:19:10Z No, it's more due to the fact that both productions come to New York with the dubious imprimatur of "West End hit". Why Americans beat the British at musicals 2011-02-23T12:25:04Z She moved to London in 1945 and appeared in a number of West End productions - notably in the Lyric and Globe revues in the 1950s. Obituary: Dora Bryan 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z The fallout from the lockdown will be felt far beyond the West End, said Matthew Warchus, artistic director of the Old Vic theater, because of the web of connections between theater, television and film. The show can't go on - bleak times for London's theater people 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z And the chances of Hair making a successful West End transfer were lengthened even more by the censorship regime which still existed in Britain. Hair, restored 2010-04-14T08:34:00Z On leaving college, she found work as a nude in West End stage shows that incorporated static tableaux of the type made famous by the Windmill theatre, typically mimicking famous works of art. Pamela Green obituary 2010-05-19T17:18:00Z It’s inspired by the true story of a 15-year-old kid from the U.K. who wore a dress to his school prom which became the subject of a documentary and then a successful West End production. New this week: ‘Cry Macho,’ McCreery and ‘The Morning Show’ 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z He went on to become the toast of the West End and then New York. The importance of being Oscar: how Rupert Everett found a cause 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z Two new Broadway productions, "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime" and "Wolf Hall: Parts 1 & 2" — both imports from the West End -- are shoo-ins in this closely scrutinized category. Tony Awards 2015: Five nomination story lines to watch 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Over at the King's, Scrubs star Zach Braff writes and stars in All New People, a comedy about turning 35 , which is heading for the West End. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2012-02-10T17:08:45Z Dennis is joining the cast as King Arthur on 3 August, while Davis will make his West End debut when he takes on the role of Patsy on 23 September. Dennis and Warwick join Spamalot 2013-08-02T14:40:21Z A couple of years after Weinstein had made his offer he was playing Iago in the West End and Berowne in the National Theatre’s Love’s Labour’s Lost. Joseph Fiennes: the sequel 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Robert Adams captures students protesting the enrollment of black pupils at West End High School in Birmingham, Alabama 1963. Writing and photography ? is a picture really worth a thousand words? 2010-08-04T05:00:00Z The show will embark on a UK national tour following its West End curtain. Rock of Ages to end West End run 2013-08-06T11:48:38Z In the town of Danville, Va., for instance, a push was made by the neighborhood organization Friends of the Old West End to prevent the demolition of the once-thriving historic district. The Abandoned Houses of Instagram 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z All of Hutchings's talent for clownish serenity were on show here, and it seemed like a star-making performance as the play transferred to the West End. Geoffrey Hutchings obituary 2010-07-11T17:25:00Z “Funny Girl” started its run at the Menier Chocolate Factory, and after strong sales, transferred to the West End in April. Sheridan Smith on Hiatus From West End Production of ‘Funny Girl’ 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The film, which was not well received by critics, was turned into a stage musical in 2012, and is still running in London’s West End. Princess Diana was set to star in sequel to The Bodyguard with Kevin Costner 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Is there any reason that you’ve never performed in the West End? A ‘Menagerie’ That Fulfills a London Dream 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Across town, a second Off West End venue’s fall season is also off to a bumpy start. Bumpy Starts to London’s Fall Theater Season 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Like “Red,” “La Cage” came to Broadway from the West End in London. ?Red? and ?Memphis? Win Top Tony Awards 2010-06-14T04:10:00Z It subsequently transferred to the West End, before being made into a feature film two years later. Rupert Grint to join Ben Whishaw in West End revival of Mojo 2013-07-26T13:49:28Z So the first question one might ask of Laurence Connor’s West End revival of “Miss Saigon” is whether the helicopter still flies. Musical Revivals Offer Mixed Rewards 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z It can be seen as fitting that Burke is appearing in one of the many current West End hits that features existing hit songs. Ten years of The X Factor, the show-off show with a talent for survival 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z It made its West End debut at London's Prince Edward Theatre in February 2008 with the same creative team responsible for the Broadway production. Favreau set for Jersey Boys movie 2012-08-08T09:10:33Z When I began, I was nursed along by Michael Codron - one of the greatest West End producers - who took a chance on that first show. A Curious night at the Olivier Awards 2013-04-29T07:53:19Z I ask if he has any regrets, fully expecting him to cite the 2000 West End musical version of The Witches of Eastwick. Ian McShane on reviving Lovejoy and becoming the saviour of America 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z The Royal Shakespeare Company’s stage adaptations of Hilary Mantel’s award-winning novels about Thomas Cromwell will transfer from Stratford-upon-Avon to the West End here on May 1, the Royal Shakespeare Company and Playful Productions announced today. ArtsBeat: Hilary Mantel Stage Adaptations Headed to the West End 2014-03-06T09:24:24Z West End Cinema is hosting a screening and panel discussion at 7:20 p.m. Eva Longoria and Eric Schlosser take on fairness for farmworkers in ‘Food Chains’ The Sun's review, written by "true fan" Poppy Cosyns, was one of few positive notices for the West End production. Spice musical leaves critics cold 2012-12-12T10:39:20Z The play, which won seven Olivier awards, resumes its West End run at the Gielgud Theatre from 24 June. Curious Incident reaches Antarctica 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z Walliams and Lucas have had separate West End stage roles, Mitchell and Webb have each hosted Have I Got News For You, and Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller are regularly cast separately in dramas. Strange bedfellows: comedy double acts 2010-12-21T21:30:09Z The touring production will not replace the West End incarnation, which is currently booking until 26 October 2013, a month after the Plymouth Theatre Royal run begins. War Horse to be led out on UK and Irish tour 2012-10-02T11:49:14Z And when “Cinderella” at last debuted in the West End, its opening night was also a milestone for being that musical’s first performance for a full-capacity audience. Andrew Lloyd Webber Brings the Music of the Night Back to ‘Phantom’ 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The actress will star in the musical “Hello, Dolly!” next year, producers of the West End show said on Friday. Netflix says Staunton 'The Crown' casting reports 'pure speculation' 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z I prevailed, produced the show Off Broadway and eventually on a national tour, and ended up producing it on the West End as well. The Tender Side of Edward Albee 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z She is on the move – to the West End. Meera Syal 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z I saw her as Regina in The Little Foxes in London's West End, when she had to do the role in a wheelchair due to a broken ankle. Elizabeth Taylor, always leading lady 2011-03-24T15:29:00Z New West End musical Dirty Rotten Scoundrels has won over many of the nation's critics, with one branding it "entertaining and slickly staged". Dirty Rotten Scoundrels 'entertains' 2014-04-03T11:09:18Z Despite its record as West End's shortest-lived show, the former radio DJ is to revive his second musical – the first being a Cliff Richard tribute entitled Cliff – at a London fringe venue. Play it again, Mike Read: DJ's Oscar Wilde musical given another spin 2012-02-08T15:39:02Z |
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