Michael Moore’s Broadway protest
American filmmaker Michael Moore took audience members from his Broadway show The Terms of My Surrender on a spontaneous protest to Trump Tower on Tuesday. … Read more
The Exorcist to make West End debut
Cult horror classic The Exorcist will make its West End theatrical debut in October. Based on the best-selling novel by William Peter Blatty, it tells … Read more
Audience strips off for Hair
A new production of Hair will take the concept of immersive theatre to the max. The musical gained notoriety for its nudity when it first … Read more
Michelle Terry to lead Shakespeare’s Globe
Michelle Terry will be the next artistic director of Shakespeare’s Globe. She takes over from outgoing director Emma Rice in April 2018. Terry is an … Read more
Theatre to deliver drinks directly to your seat
HQ Theatres & Hospitality (HQTH) has introduced a new system that allows theatre goers to order their drinks from their seats. Patrons can either use an … Read more
Colin Marr to lead Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre
Colin Marr has been appointed as theatre director at Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre. He leaves his role as chief executive at Eden Court, having held the … Read more
Irish theatre’s gender disparity problem
According to a new report, Irish theatres that receive higher levels of public funding have lower levels of female representation in their productions. Commissioned by activist … Read more
Edinburgh Festival Fringe celebrates 70 years
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society (EFFS) is coordinating the first ever World Fringe Day (WFD) on 11 July, which will celebrate the founding of the fringe … Read more
Tony Awards reinstate sound design
Awards for sound design will be reinstated for the 2017-18 Tony Awards. The categories of Best Sound Design of a Play and Best Sound Design … Read more
Young Frankenstein in the West End
Hadley Fraser, Ross Noble and Lesley Joseph are set to star in a new adaptation of Mel Brooks’ musical comedy Young Frankenstein. The production, which … Read more