West End Theatre Ticket News
There are 100s of fantastic West End Plays in the London Theatre at the moment, find below a list of all the plays
Following sellout performances at Tristan Bates and the Tara Studion, One Mind Theatre Company present 'Eight' by Ella Hickson - Directed by Nick Ewans and Renu Arora. A prostitute clinging to traditional values; a high flyer with his world blown apart; a trendy gallery owner with a suicidal lover; a single mum seeing a glimpse of middle class security; a … [Link]
Following sellout performances at Tristan Bates and the Tara Studion, One Mind Theatre Company present 'Eight' by Ella Hickson - Directed by Nick Ewans and Renu Arora. A prostitute clinging to traditional values; a high flyer with his world blown apart; a trendy gallery owner with a suicidal lover; a single mum seeing a glimpse of middle class security; a … [Link]
Gerald the giraffe was not a good dancer. Every year he dreaded the great Jungle Dance, where all the animals turned up to jump and prance. The lions dance the tango, the warthogs waltz, the chimps do the cha-cha and the rhinos rock ‘n’ roll. But Gerald the giraffe is clumsy and all the other animals laugh at him. Embarrassed … [Link]
Rising film star, Mitchell Green, is every girl's fantasy and soon to become a household name, thanks to his devilish agent Diane, who excels at navigating the choppy waters of Hollywood. With Mitchell on the brink of superstardom, Diane encounters one teensy weensy obstacle - she can’t seem to stop her leading man from coming out of the closet. With … [Link]
Lesley Sharp, Iain Glen, Harry Treadaway, Jessica Raine and Malcolm Storry unite in Frank McGuinness’ version of Henrik Ibsen’s gripping, classic tale of hope in the face of infidelity and deceit. Controversy and hidden pasts are suddenly and painfully exposed as wealthy widow Mrs Alving prepares to open a new orphanage in memory of her seemingly beloved husband. Her treasured … [Link]
Tickets to Big Shoe at the King's Head Theatre in Islington. [Link]
Noel Coward’s dazzling comic masterpiece provides a riotous show down between two of the screen’s most magnetic stars, Kim Cattrall and Matthew Macfadyen, when Private Lives opens in the West End February 2010. Glamorous, rich and reckless, Elyot and Amanda have been divorced from each other for five years. Now both are honeymooning with their new spouses in the South … [Link]
In the first half, expect Cathy’s writing in film, theatre and song performed by actors who have been integral to the growth and reputation of this unique organisation, including sketches that premièred at Studio Salford’s Embryo Nights, plus scenes from future plays, including Tuesday’s August Class. The second half is her Manchester Evening News Award-winning play Moving Pictures – a … [Link]
World Première To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Britain’s longest-running and most-watched soap opera, come to The Lowry and see the highlights of five decades of Coronation Street, performed live in under two hours. With a script by Corrie’s own writing team covering over 7,000 episodes and more than 2,000 storylines, including 115 deaths, 37 births and 86 marriages, The … [Link]
Tickets to Alan Bennett’s The Habit of Art at The Lyric Theatre, The Lowry, Manchester. After a sell-out success in London, Alan Bennett’s latest play comes to The Lowry. The Habit of Art looks at the unsettling desires of two difficult men, in an imagined meeting between W H Auden and Benjamin Britten. It reflects on growing old, creativity and … [Link]
“If it is a dream then you will never wake up. If it is reality then where is the door leading out of this world?” Described as radical, progressive, non-traditional and stylish, blackSKYwhite's performances are always magical sights, impossible to classify and genuinely genre-defying. Their spectacular performances incorporate human animation, a cacophony of electronic music and stunning lighting - creating … [Link]
World Première To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Britain’s longest-running and most-watched soap opera, come to The Lowry and see the highlights of five decades of Coronation Street, performed live in under two hours. With a script by Corrie’s own writing team covering over 7,000 episodes and more than 2,000 storylines, including 115 deaths, 37 births and 86 marriages, The … [Link]
A stage adaption of Chaucer's classic work, The Canterbury Tales, at The Quays Theatre, The Lowry, Manchester. At the Tabard Inn, London, some time in the 14th century, a motley group of individuals gather for their pilgrimage to Canterbury Cathedral. On the way, they regale each other with their colourful tales to pass the time of day, and thus unfolds … [Link]
“Just one more thing…” Middle Ground Theatre Company presents Prescription Murder, featuring the legendary Dirk Benedict as Lieutenant Columbo in his first ever case. Psychiatrist Roy Fleming and his wife are celebrating their anniversary when he is called to deal with a female patient. On returning, he has to soothe his angry wife with the promise of a vacation. When … [Link]
“Just one more thing…” Middle Ground Theatre Company presents Prescription Murder, featuring the legendary Dirk Benedict as Lieutenant Columbo in his first ever case. Psychiatrist Roy Fleming and his wife are celebrating their anniversary when he is called to deal with a female patient. On returning, he has to soothe his angry wife with the promise of a vacation. When … [Link]
"I know everything now I'm 15. Except… I don't." When I Grow Up To Be A Man follows Lola on a journey to find her place in the world, a place she can finally be comfortable in. Only comfort like this isn't an easy find and she must fight through social 'normality' and gender traps that surround her - and … [Link]
Anita Parry stars in this one-woman comedy about love, work, letting go and finding out who we really want to be from Oldham-born writer Josie Melia. Susan is a long-term supermarket checkout operator from Oldham. She’s never had to give much thought to role models – that is until she gets promoted and is forced to adopt one. Oscar-winning actress … [Link]
“Nearly time for Corrie. Got to make time for Corrie, haven’t you? You get yourse’n some sleep, Rose. While you’ve got the chance, like.” Dark, harrowing but bleakly funny. Rose and Daniel come round in a dank cellar to find themselves tied to metal bed frames. Their abductor, Curtis, soon makes himself known and outlines the horrific fate he has … [Link]
Is eternal youth an ugly obsession or does plastic make perfect? When Leslie goes undercover to investigate the New You Cosmetic Surgery Clinic she gets more than she bargained for. As strangers in search of their ‘New Selves’ wait to be clinically corrected, vanity and opinions collide. But what will they discover and will plastic surgery really make their lives … [Link]
This darkly comic, tongue-in-cheek and highly imaginative play is inspired by the cult novel The Dice Man by Luke Rhinehart. A psychiatrist decides to make every decision by following options given to the dice. As he delves further into giving up responsibility for his actions, and introduces a patient to the same idea, mayhem ensues and society’s rules become twisted… … [Link]