Andrew Lloyd Webber obviously has a soft spot for Melvyn Bragg and ITV's late South Bank Show. For the last-ever South Bank Show Awards in January (See The Goss::E8831264443684, 25[readmore]

With a General Election looming, Gordon Brown is doubtless keen to win over as many new Labour voters as possible. Too bad the four current Billy Elliots – Dean-Charles Chapman[readmore]

Michael Ball has confirmed rumours that he will star in a revival of Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd next year (See The Goss::E8831257524756, 6 Nov 2009).
Speaking on Friday Night with Jonathan[readmore]

Several long-running West End musicals – Blood Brothers::E891871907, Disney’s The Lion King and winner of this year’s new Whatsonstage.com Award for Best West End Show, Wicked – have recently announced[readmore]

The BBC cancelled its television coverage of the Laurence Olivier Awards after the 2003 prize-giving, which prompted a change of format for the UK's most prestigious theatre awards, which are[readmore]

Veteran actress and fitness guru Jane Fonda told the Daily Mail recently that she is "not ruling out" the possibility of bringing Moises Kaufman’s play 33 Variations, in which she[readmore]

Amongst the major London openings – in the West End and further afield – this week are:
OPENING TUESDAY, 9 March 2010 (preview 22 February), Love Never Dies, Andrew Lloyd[readmore]

Hollywood actor Laurence Fishburne’s debut play Riff Raff will receive its UK premiere at the Arcola Theatre next month (6-24 April 2010).
The play, which will be directed by Bill Buckhurst,[readmore]

Phil Willmott's sentimental musical paean to the vanished glory of a Liverpool hotel, Once Upon a Time at the Adelphi, was first seen in the summer of 2008 during the[readmore]

Matthew Macfadyen has returned to the stage to star opposite Sex and the City’s Kim Cattrall, playing one of theatre’s most famous warring couples, Elyot and Amanda, in Richard Eyre’s[readmore]