The Latest Breaking News from West End

Bianca Del Rio on life beyond the West End, bonding with Dame Judi Dench and eyeing Strictly Come Dancing

EXCLUSIVE: The US star reflected on a decade of success after winning Drag Race in 2014

Evening Standard · Sep 14, 2024

First look at Julian Clary and Jane McDonald in London Palladium's Robin Hood

This year’s pantomime in the West End promises a spellbinding journey to the enchanting depths of Sherwood Forest

Evening Standard · Sep 11, 2024

Q&A: Lily Collins is ‘Emily in Paris,’ Rome and Barcelona

Filming “Emily in Paris” in Rome has given star Lily Collins a confidence boost ahead of her West End debut

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2024

'Fat suit saved me from serious injury in West End stage fall', says Sir Ian McKellen

The acclaimed stage star admitted he’s ‘nervous’ to leave the house following shocking accident mid-performance

Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2024

West End's Palace Theatre staging Harry Potter And The Cursed Child damaged after bus ploughs into building

Police say bus mounted the curb and collided into building on Monday afternoon

Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2024

Fraudster who owes taxpayer £82m facing prison over Covid loan scam

A notorious fraudster who flew round the world and splashed out on fine dining in the West End while owing taxpayers tens of millions of pounds in an unpaid court order is facing prison after being convicted of a Covid loan scam.

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2024

Something Rotten! is a riotous Shakespeare musical ripe for the West End

With catchy tunes and endless zingers, this hit comedy is finally on a London stage but only for two nights. When will it get a full run? That is the question …

The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2024

Death of England: Michael/Delroy at @sohoplace review – these raging, raw shows are exactly what the West End needs

The first two parts of Clint Dyer and Roy Williams’ exploration of the white and black working-class experience are full of swagger, banter and furious feeling

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2024

Sigourney Weaver, Tom Hiddleston and Hayley Atwell to star in stellar new Shakespeare season in the West End

The Jamie Lloyd Company announces thrilling season of Shakespeare at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane with a roster of stars

Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2024

The 'showstopping' 17th-century house jostling with West End theatres — yours for £4.6 million

Sandwiched between two West End pubs, No. 8 Oxendon Street is older than St Paul’s Cathedral — and the ultimate address for die-hard theatre fans

Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2024