Best of Enemies to make its West End transfer in November

James Graham’s new play Best of Enemies will transfer to the West End from this November. The sold-out hit from the Young Vic and Headlong, which originally premiered at the Young Vic in December 2021, examines the bitter political rivalry between William F Buckley Jr. and Gore Vidal. 1968 – a year of protest that divided America. As two men fight to become the next President, all eyes are on the battle between two others: the cunningly conservative William F Buckley Jr., and the iconoclastic liberal Gore Vidal. Beliefs are challenged and slurs slung as these political idols feud nightly … Continue reading Best of Enemies to make its West End transfer in November

The Young Vic announces new production of The Collaboration

The Young Vic today announces the Broadway production of The Collaboration, which will open at Manhattan Theatre Club’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre as part of MTC’s 2022/23 Season. The US production is presented by Manhattan Theatre Club and the Young Vic Theatre by Special Arrangement with Eleanor Lloyd Productions, Anthology Theatre, Stanley Buchthal and Denis O’Sullivan. The Collaboration will enter previews from Tuesday 29 November with opening night at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on Tuesday 20 December. This is the second Young Vic production to receive a Broadway premiere this year, following the announcement last month that the Young Vic’s Olivier Award-Winning … Continue reading The Young Vic announces new production of The Collaboration

& Juliet to open on Broadway this fall at The Stephen Sondheim Theatre

The Olivier Award-winning original musical & Juliet will have its highly anticipated Broadway premiere this fall, the show’s producers announced today. Currently playing a long-awaited pre-Broadway engagement in Toronto, & Juliet will transfer directly to Broadway, with previews beginning October 28, 2022 ahead of a November … Continue reading & Juliet to open on Broadway this fall at The Stephen Sondheim Theatre

Gary Barlow’s A Different Stage adds extra dates

Acclaimed singer, songwriter, composer and producer, Gary Barlow is bringing his theatrical one man stage show, A Different Stage, to London’s West End, with more dates now on sale, due to unprecedented demand.  Gary will now perform at The Duke of York’s Theatre from 30 August to 25 September 2022. A Different Stage premiered in February to a rapturous reception from his delighted fans. He has since played to sell-out audiences around the UK, including four very special shows at the community centre in his hometown of Frodsham, as well as York, Salford, Liverpool and Edinburgh. After London’s West End, the tour will continue around the UK & Ireland. Full … Continue reading Gary Barlow’s A Different Stage adds extra dates

The Royal Shakespeare Company enhances educational programme for Matilda The Musical

The Royal Shakespeare Company has refreshed its education activity for Matilda The Musical to include a comprehensive planning guide for schools. The new guide, developed in close consultation with teachers, includes everything needed to plan, book and take a school trip to … Continue reading The Royal Shakespeare Company enhances educational programme for Matilda The Musical