….Thriller Live certainly hasn’t! The show opened at London’s Lyric Theatre in January 2009, just a few months before Michael Jackson’s death, and has stayed put ever since. It had already broken the Lyric Theatre’s record for longest running production when, earlier this month it played its 3358th performance and so broke the record of Jesus Christ Superstar to become the 15th longest-running musical in the West End. That doesn’t sound so very remarkable until you consider some of the shows in ...
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The history of London’s theatres is almost the history of London itself, so enmeshed is the West End with the cultural tapestry of the capital. Folklore, tales of catastrophe and the personalities who make their name in the Smoke; all surround the bright lights of theatreland, and every year millions of tourists are entranced by the sweeping architecture and picture book antiquity of London’s glamorous pathway to the stars. Every name trips off the tongue even if you have never ...
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Actor Bryan Dick discusses 'Years of Sunlight' at Theatre503.
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As new play Abigail closes out The Bunker's inaugural season, director and Bunker Artistic Director Joshua McTaggart discusses the play and reflects on the theatre's first season.
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Director Niall Phillips talks making theatre more inclusive ahead of the debut of 'He(art)' at Theatre N16.
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Theatre and Photography author Joel Anderson tells us more about the connection between these seemingly dissimilar art forms.
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Marianna Meloni responds to an evening at the Italian Cultural Institute with celebrated cinema and theatre director Marco Filiberti.
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Actor Dominic Tighe tells us more about the new revival of 'She Loves Me' at the Menier Chocolate Factory and his multi-faceted career.
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