The Latest Breaking News from West End

Shaftesbury says West End is back as tourists and Elizabeth line boost footfall

Chief executive Brian Bickell said he was “surprised” at the speed of the rebound

Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2022

Curtains! The London West End theatre shows ending soon, from Life of Pi to The Woman in Black

Book up before they’re gone

Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2022

The Mousetrap: Agatha Christie’s West End hit to make Broadway debut after 70 years

Whodunnit running in the West End since 1952, interrupted only by Covid, will open in New York in 2023

The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2022

A Little Life: James Norton to star in English-language stage premiere of mammoth novel in West End

Ivo Van Hove’s original Dutch-language production opened in Amsterdam in 2018 and was four hours long

The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022

Operation Mincemeat: ‘little victory’ for fringe theatre as musical marches into West End

SpitLip’s award-winning show, based on an audacious episode of wartime espionage, takes over from The Woman in Black at the Fortune theatre

The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2022

Funding high note as music festival one of 16 projects to share in $800,000

"Newcastle's music scene is the healthiest I've seen it"

Newcastle Herald · Nov 20, 2022

Playwright James Graham on his West End play Best of Enemies and the ‘crisis of goodness’ in our politics

The nicest man in British showbiz is livid at what he calls ‘an unforgivable collapse in standards’ in government

Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2022

Drop in London property valuations hits Great Portland Estates

Major landlord in the City and the West End reports £87 million loss but stays confident on the capital’s prospects

Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2022

Mrs Doubtfire musical to open in the West End in May 2023

The show, which is based on the beloved 1993 film starring Robin Williams, is coming to the capital next summer following its UK debut in Manchester earlier this year

Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2022

Making a comedy out of the world's crisis - The Prognostications of Mikey Noyce

A PLAY, a Pie and a Pint (PPP) – the acclaimed lunchtime theatre at the Oran Mor venue in the West End of Glasgow – has been on something of a…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 13, 2022