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Filmed Broadway production of Hamilton now available to stream on Disney+

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Filmed Broadway production of Hamilton now available to stream on Disney+

"Look around at how lucky we are" to have Disney Plus! The Walt Disney Company recently announced...

3 Jul, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels

Oliver Dowden meets with Andrew Lloyd Webber to test safe shows at the London Palladium, says "panto season is key"

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Oliver Dowden meets with Andrew Lloyd Webber to test safe shows at the London Palladium, says "panto season is key"

UK Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden visited Andrew Lloyd Webber at the London Palladium to discuss...

2 Jul, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels

Qdos sets deadline on when to decide whether 34 pantomime shows will go ahead

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Qdos sets deadline on when to decide whether 34 pantomime shows will go ahead

The UK's biggest pantomime producer, Qdos Pantomimes, has set a deadline on when it will decide w...

2 Jul, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels

MPs pressure Boris Johnson to support the arts during today's PMQs

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MPs pressure Boris Johnson to support the arts during today's PMQs

Boris Johnson is under more intense pressure after MPs took advantage of today's Prime Minister's...

1 Jul, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels

Ian McKellen launches fundraiser to help theatre workers in dire need of support

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Ian McKellen launches fundraiser to help theatre workers in dire need of support

Hollywood movie star and highly prolific stage actor Ian McKellen (X-Men, The Lord of the Rings) ...

1 Jul, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels

Oliver Dowden defends his lack of action in helping UK theatres with more inaction

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Oliver Dowden defends his lack of action in helping UK theatres with more inaction

UK Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has fired back on Twitter in response to criticism on how he h...

1 Jul, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels

West End musical SIX suspends all performances until end of September

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West End musical SIX suspends all performances until end of September

London's Arts Theatre has announced that all performances of SIX The Musical up to and including ...

1 Jul, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels

Broadway theatres now closed until early January 2021

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Broadway theatres now closed until early January 2021

Broadway theatres will remain closed until at least 3 January 2021, it has been confirmed. The ne...

29 Jun, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels

Sharon D Clarke, Brenda Edwards and more join online charity concert Turn Up!

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Sharon D Clarke, Brenda Edwards and more join online charity concert Turn Up!

The charity concert series began recording at Cadogan Hall today! Turn Up! is a fundraising event...

29 Jun, 2020 | By Jade Ali