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Visiting the National Gallery last week I made two discoveries… The first was that the Pre -Raphaelite painters, that I had always admired, were formed in 1842 when as a …
Reflections – Van Eyck and the Pre-Raphaelites Read More
The Stars come out in Mamet Masterpiece: Glengarry Glen Ross Christian Slater, Robert Glenister, Kris Marshall, Stanley Townsend and Don Warrington starred in David Mamet’s acclaimed masterpiece Glengarry Glen Ross …
Glengarry Glen Ross Read More
Following the news of the company’s move to a purpose built, permanent space in the heart of Islington Square next year, The King’s Head Theatre’s productions of Puccini’s La bohème and Tommy Murphy’s Strangers in …
The King’s Head in The West End Read More
Here at Theatre Breaks we never forget the other highlights that London’s West End offers beyond its theatre. The restaurants, the shopping, the museums and art galleries! Last week we …
Courtauld Impressionists – from Manet to Cézanne Read More
King’s Head Theatre to stage brand new version of Puccini’s Tosca Following a run of superb opera productions at the Kings Head Theatre in Islington, a new version of Tosca, …
Tosca at the King’s Head Theatre Read More
The American fantasy comedy-drama, Big Fish the Musical, starring Kelsey Grammar, is heading to London this Autumn. Theatre Breaks to London will be available, including tickets to see the show …
Big Fish The Musical Read More
Craig Revel Horwood to star in Annie in the West End Here at Theatre Breaks we were delighted to hear this week that, from 18 September to 26 November 2017, …
Craig Revel Horwood is Back Read More
As The Phantom of the Opera heads into its thirty second year in London’s West End, there is a new answer to the question: Who Plays The Phantom of the …
Who Plays The Phantom of the Opera in London Read More
★★★★★ WITTY, GRIPPING, SHAKESPEAREAN IN SCOPE. DELIVERED BY A FLAWLESS ENSEMBLE’ Financial Times Come to London to see the gripping story of how one couple brought about secret meetings between …
Oslo Read More
Michael Grandage Company and Headlong presented the world première of James Graham’s new play Labour of Love, starring Martin Freeman and Tamsin Greig in 2017. Labour of Love Theatre Breaks …
Labour of Love Read More
The Udderbelly is back and two of the annual highlights have returned to the Spiegeltent on the Southbank in 2017: The Black Cat Cabaret and Miss Polly Rae’s Between The …
Underbelly Festival 2017 – Cabaret Read More
English National Opera (ENO) has announced its 2017/18 season at the London Coliseum which will feature operas by Verdi, Mozart, Rossini, Handel and Britten, with a little bit of G&S …
Theatre News: ENO 2018 Season Announced Read More
The Pink Floyd Exhibition Their Mortal Remains @ The V & A. Review by Peter Yates Do you seek a mystic high? Maybe, because you misheard a lyric? You might …
Review: The Pink Floyd Exhibition – Their Mortal Remains Read More
What makes someone choose to become a circus performer? It was the question that I pondered as I marvelled at the skills of Anton Belyakov as he teetered over a …
Soap makes a 5 Star Splash Read More
Sienna Miller, Jack O’Connell and Colm Meaney will star in Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer prize winning play of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof at the Apollo Theatre from 13 July …
Theatre News: Sienna Miller in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Read More
Despite a slightly confusing opening Paper Hearts, now playing at Upstairs at the Gatehouse in Highgate, is a musical with plenty to interest musicians and singers. Following on from glowing reviews …
Theatre Review: Paper Hearts – Upstairs at the Gatehouse Read More
Direct from a SELL OUT Worldwide tour and standing ovations at every performance, The Simon & Garfunkel Story arrives in London’s West End at the Lyric Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue! …
The Simon & Garfunkel Story Read More
WORKING, the extraordinary genre-defining musical from Grammy and Academy Award-winner Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Godspell) based on Studs Terkel’s best-selling book of interviews with the American workforce, will open at the …
WORKING at the Southwark Playhouse Read More
All I Want Is One Night, an intoxicating play-with-songs telling the untold tale of bisexual cabaret sensation Suzy Solidor, opens this June at Wilton’s Music Hall. It is Paris and …
All I Want Is One Night at Wilton’s Music Hall Read More
GATE, a poignant and witty story of love and loss that asks what really happens to us after we die, what we leave behind and what we will become. will …
“Gate” premiere at Cockpit Theatre Read More
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Olivier award-winning production of School of Rock – The Musical, at the New London Theatre, has announced that Gary Trainor, having played the role of alternate Dewey …
Gary Trainor to star in School of Rock Read More
The eternally youthful Miss Hope Springs, will make her debut at London’s Wigmore Hall, with THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT on Friday 16th June 2017, followed by a UK tour. Flush …
Miss Hope Springs at the Wigmore Hall Read More
The New Diorama Theatre and A Younger Theatre’s INCOMING Festival has been announced for 2017. The festival will feature shows presented over the last 12 months by some of the most …
Incoming Festival 2017 – New Diorama Theatre Read More
Playing the part of Annie, in the much loved musical of the same name, is every girl’s dream: read-headed or otherwise! So it is happy days for the three very …
‘Annie’ Casting Announced Read More
Last week the cast was announced for Mel Brookes’ new comedy musical, Young Frankenstein, which opens at the Garrick Theatre in September with Ross Noble leading the cast list. Lesley …
Ross Noble in Young Frankenstein Read More
Finally we get a year where shows that have won awards and been nominated are still in London. HORRAY! Here are they are… Dreamgirls (Savoy Theatre) won two awards – …
2017 Olivier Award Winners Read More
Following the success of last year’s Cinderella, 2017 will see the return of Julian Clary, Paul Zerdin and Nigel Havers as the London Palladium host the hugely popular panto: Dick …
Cast Announced for London Palladium Panto Read More
Writers, Tim Firth (who also directs) and Gary Barlow and the cast of The Girls had been doing the rounds on the build-up to the opening of The Girls at …
Theatre Review: The Girls at the Phoenix Theatre Read More
Nicholas Hytner and Nick Starr’s London Theatre Company announce the first season at the new Bridge Theatre, opening October 2017. Situated on the south bank of the River Thames by Tower …
London Theatre Company at the Bridge Theatre Read More
There is nothing more exciting than walking into a theatre auditorium and hearing the band warming up. There is no need to spice things up with actors doing actory stuff! …
Review: How to Succeed in Business at Wilton’s Read More