Archive london theatre News May 2020
![& Juliet and SIX stars join us for Week 9 of Lockdown Theatre [Direct]](https://media.londontheatredirect.com/News/NewsListImage/news-list-image_29510.jpg)
News / Features
& Juliet and SIX stars join us for Week 9 of Lockdown Theatre [Direct]
Lockdown Theatre [Direct] continues another week; keeping us entertained and united as many of us...
26 May, 2020 | By Jade Ali
![David Tennant to star in new BBC comedy "Staged" about actors in lockdown](https://media.londontheatredirect.com/Event/Good/event-list-image_28275.jpg)
News / Celebrities / Casting
David Tennant to star in new BBC comedy "Staged" about actors in lockdown
The first semi-fictional television series about the West End and COVID-19 is here! It has just b...
22 May, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels
![FAQ: Everything you need to know about the new Drive In at Troubadour Meridian Water, London](https://media.londontheatredirect.com/News/NewsListImage/news-list-image_29496.jpg)
Q & A
FAQ: Everything you need to know about the new Drive In at Troubadour Meridian Water, London
The Drive In — a new contact-free way to enjoy the cinema — is set to open at the Troubadour Meri...
22 May, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels
![What's on at The Drive In cinema in London this summer?](https://media.londontheatredirect.com/News/NewsListImage/news-list-image_29485.jpg)
News / Productions / Features / New Shows + Transfers / Photos
What's on at The Drive In cinema in London this summer?
A little bit of nostalgia therapy is just what the doctor ordered. This summer, The Drive In at t...
22 May, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels
![New online theatre festival WeRNotVirus to call attention to racism against East Asians during coronavirus outbreak](https://media.londontheatredirect.com/News/NewsListImage/news-list-image_29454.jpg)
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New online theatre festival WeRNotVirus to call attention to racism against East Asians during coronavirus outbreak
A brand-new, two-day online festival meant to raise awareness of hate crimes committed against th...
21 May, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels
![How much longer until UK theatres reopen?](https://media.londontheatredirect.com/News/NewsListImage/news-list-image_29453.jpg)
News / Features
How much longer until UK theatres reopen?
Social distancing continues after lockdown. But for how long? And will it even last or end up imp...
21 May, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels
![National Theatre decides to remain closed until September](https://media.londontheatredirect.com/News/NewsListImage/news-list-image_29448.jpg)
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National Theatre decides to remain closed until September
The Royal National Theatre in London has made the decision to suspend all performances until Sept...
20 May, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels
![Tina Turner musical FAQ](https://media.londontheatredirect.com/Event/TINATheTinaTurnerMusical/event-list-image_42925.png)
Q & A
Tina Turner musical FAQ
2020 marks two years since the most popular bio-musical in recent memory hit the West End. Having...
20 May, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels
![Andrew Lloyd Webber raises £500,000 for the Actor's Fund through online streaming](https://media.londontheatredirect.com/Event/Cinderella/event-list-image_29988.png)
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Andrew Lloyd Webber raises £500,000 for the Actor's Fund through online streaming
Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has managed to raise half a million pounds for the Actor's Fund by s...
19 May, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels