Avenue Q Revival: Nostalgic Return to West End
The profane puppet musical Avenue Q returns to London's Shaftesbury Theatre in 2026, offering a fun, nostalgic trip with updated references and a strong cast.
The profane puppet musical Avenue Q returns to London's Shaftesbury Theatre in 2026, offering a fun, nostalgic trip with updated references and a strong cast.
The long-running puppet musical Avenue Q continues its provocative run at London's Shaftesbury Theatre, delivering deliberately offensive humor and defiantly stupid entertainment through August 29.
Ross Kemp returns as Grant Mitchell in EastEnders, reuniting with Phil and Sam for the first time in over a decade amid a powerful dementia storyline.
Nadia Fall, artistic director of London's Young Vic, calls for bold programming and government incentives as theatres face financial struggles, announcing new shows including an anti-Trump musical adaptation of Thelma & Louise.
Clint Dyer's bold revival of Ken Kesey's classic at London's Old Vic features Aaron Pierre's storming performance as McMurphy, with a fresh political focus on disempowerment, though the text's misogyny remains problematic.
At the Old Vic Theatre, Aaron Pierre's intense portrayal of Randle McMurphy in 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' leaves audiences splashed with sweat, adding a visceral layer to Clint Dyer's bold staging.
The Young Vic announces an exciting 2026-27 season featuring the world premiere of a Thelma & Louise musical with Neko Case's songs and Ben Whishaw starring in Eurotrash, alongside new plays and international premieres.
The Young Vic announces an exciting 2026-27 season, featuring the world premiere of a 'Thelma & Louise' musical with Neko Case and Ben Whishaw in 'Eurotrash'.
Clint Dyer's bold reinterpretation of Ken Kesey's classic at the Old Vic struggles to translate its intersectional themes effectively, despite a strong cast.
Ethan Jamieson, 27, known for his role in The Hunger Games, faces three felony charges for allegedly firing a gun at a vehicle in Raleigh, North Carolina, with intent to kill.
Alexander 'Sandy' Morton, renowned for his role as Golly Mackenzie in BBC's Monarch of the Glen, has passed away at 81. Tributes pour in from co-stars and the theatre community.
Utah prosecutors decline to file domestic violence charges against reality star Taylor Frankie Paul following investigations into allegations by former partner Dakota Mortensen.
Adrien Brody and Tessa Thompson star in a fact-based play about wrongful imprisonment, offering sturdy but safe theater that fails to fully soar emotionally.
Emma Atkins clarifies that Charity Dingle and Ross Barton will never become a couple in Emmerdale, amid a secret pregnancy storyline that threatens to unravel.
Jessica Hardwick delivers a superb performance in Jess Brodie's monologue Gush at Edinburgh's Traverse theatre, exploring a mother-to-be's emotional maelstrom with wit and gripping intensity.
Heart Wall at Bush Theatre is a lively, emotive drama about a troubled student's return home, featuring a unique karaoke pre-show and strong performances.
Emmerdale actress Paula Lane opens up about her challenging stage role in Quality Street that pushed her to her limits and built unexpected resilience.
Anya Reiss's modern adaptation of Ibsen's classic at the Almeida Theatre delivers a propulsive, steamy drama exploring power, sex, and financial desperation in contemporary London.
Director Luca Guadagnino has spoken out in defense of Timothée Chalamet after the actor's controversial comments about ballet and opera sparked widespread criticism.
The Royal Opera House unveils its 2026-27 season featuring Wagner's Siegfried and new productions, while director Oliver Mears addresses recent controversies and funding challenges.
Jane Krakowski reflects on her iconic roles in Ally McBeal, 30 Rock, and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, her Broadway triumphs, and the discipline that defines her career.
The Tony-winning musical Avenue Q returns to London's West End after 20 years, featuring puppets tackling adult themes like sex and racism. Director Jason Moore discusses updates for modern audiences.
Charity Dingle's secret pregnancy with ex Ross Barton leads to a harrowing birth in a broken-down lift, as she bleeds out while Mack battles PTSD and Ross delivers his own baby.
Alison King and Vicky Myers share insights into the upcoming Coronation Street wedding of Carla Connor and Lisa Swain, promising a joyful celebration with surprises and emotional depth.
Fans celebrate the BBC thriller's third season for its deepfake terror and bold storytelling, though unanswered questions leave viewers debating the ambiguous ending.
Cate Blanchett, Rachel Zegler, Bryan Cranston, and a host of celebrities graced the red carpet for the 50th Olivier Awards at London's Royal Albert Hall, celebrating excellence in theatre.
Paddington: The Musical led the winners at the 2026 Olivier Awards, securing top honors including Best New Musical. The ceremony at Royal Albert Hall celebrated theatre excellence across categories.
Paddington: The Musical swept the Olivier Awards with seven wins including Best New Musical, while stars like Rachel Zegler and Rosamund Pike were honored in a glittering ceremony at London's Royal Albert Hall.
The delightfully campy Céline Dion jukebox musical Titaníque brings its hilarious Titanic riff to Broadway, though the larger scale at St James Theatre exposes some limitations in this raucous production.
Pamela Rabe shines in Belvoir's adaptation of Olga Tokarczuk's novel, but the production's comedic tone strips away the original's deep rage and horror.