Olivier awards 2026: full list of nominations Into the Woods and Paddington: The Musical are this year’s most-nominated shows with 11 nods each. See who else is in the running at this year’s awards The Guardian - UK · Mar 5
Dead Man Walking at London Coliseum: 'worth the 25-year wait to see this opera finally staged in London' 4/5 English National Opera gives popular show based on Death Row memoir its first full staging in London Evening Standard · Nov 2, 2025
Strictly’s Johannes Radebe to make West End debut as Kinky Boots’ drag queen The South African dancer will play drag queen Lola in the award-winning musical at London Coliseum next year. Evening Standard · Jul 7, 2025
Nutcracker at the London Coliseum review: ENB’s astoundingly pretty new production of the Christmas classic hits the sweet spot 4/5 This fun version delivers Quality Street levels of moreish pleasure Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2024
The Elixir of Love at London Coliseum review: bold, comic and full of sparkle 4/5 This winning reworking of Donizetti’s L’elisir d’amore is suffused with energy Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2024
State Ballet of Georgia: Swan Lake review – flashes of terror amid endless stops for applause London ColiseumWhile the dancing is sound and the swans are strong, the performance suffers from a staid Russian feel, lacking fire and vitality The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2024
Swan Lake at the London Coliseum review: a sweet but soporific affair This production from the State Ballet of Georgia has its moments, but still – have we had too many Swan Lakes? Evening Standard · Aug 29, 2024
La Traviata at London Coliseum review: simply tremendous This opera is a timely reminder of what the embattled ENO is capable of Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2023
The Rhinegold at London Coliseum review: a feast for the eyes but the flavours don’t quite add up The blazing fusion of music and drama is only kindled in the closing stages Evening Standard · Feb 20, 2023
English National Ballet’s Nutcracker at the London Coliseum review: a festive treat Elegant and danced with assurance, though emotionally the stakes remain sluggish Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2022
Levelling up is a worthy aim. But stealing arts cash from London is cultural vandalism The Arts Council’s plan to force out the English National Opera reveals that the funding cake is simply too small, not that the capital is greedy The Guardian - UK · Nov 13, 2022
Carnage for the ENO is what ‘levelling up’ really means RIGHT now, London has two opera houses. (Berlin has three.) There’s the Royal Opera, the grand one, in Covent Garden, and, in the West End, you can see English National Opera a mile off, under the sparkly orb of the London Coliseum. They’re different. The Royal Opera attracts singers you’d… Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2022
TV tonight: can anyone sing, in only six weeks? Voice coaches set out to get amateurs ready for a live opera show at the London Coliseum, while a Sky documentary tracks the race to make a Covid vaccine. Here’s what to watch this evening The Guardian - UK · Mar 30, 2022
Top Ballet Performers ‘Dance for Ukraine’ in Charity Event Away from the fighting in Ukraine, Russian and Ukrainian ballet dancers rubbed shoulders in London on Saturday in a charity event that united some of the world's leading dance performers for humanitarian relief in the war-torn eastern European nation. About 20 dancers, with glistening bodies and graceful moves, received a… Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 20, 2022
Reuters · Mar 20, 2022 Top ballet performers 'Dance for Ukraine' in charity event Away from the fighting in Ukraine, Russian and Ukrainian ballet dancers rubbed shoulders in London on Saturday in a charity event that united some of the world's leading dance performers for humanitarian relief in the war-torn eastern European nation.
The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2022 Ukrainian ballet star Ivan Putrov on uniting the dance world for charity gala Dance For Ukraine will be held at the London Coliseum on March 19.