Archive london theatre News 2020
News / Features
What shows will continue to run after COVID-19?
Theatres may currently be closed to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, but that doesn’t mean al...
9 Apr, 2020 | By Jade Ali
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News / Features
Lockdown Theatre [Direct]: Week 2 lineup to feature Marisha Wallace and more
LTD announces the new lineup for Week 2 of Lockdown Theatre [Direct], a special weekly Instagram ...
6 Apr, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels
News
SOLT confirms London's West End will remain shut until 31 May
The Society of London Theatres (SOLT) has confirmed that the West End will remain closed until at...
6 Apr, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels
News / Features / Celebrities
West End and UK Theatre performers on Cameo: An Index
There’s no doubt many of us are missing our favourite shows and performers. Whilst we’re sad to n...
4 Apr, 2020 | By Jade Ali
News / Productions / Celebrities
London Waitress star Sara Bareilles reveals she had coronavirus and has now "fully recovered"
West End Waitress actress Sara Bareilles revealed in an Instagram story that she had contracted C...
3 Apr, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels
News
ATG venues suspend performances until 31 May due to COVID-19
The UK's Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) have announced that performances for all of its venues' s...
3 Apr, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels
News / Productions
West End run of Hairspray rescheduled to open on 1 September 2020
The producers of Hairspray The Musical have announced rescheduled season dates due to the coronav...
3 Apr, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels
Q & A
Disney's The Lion King musical FAQ: Your guide to the 8th longest-running West End show
It's been running in the West End for 20 years now and counting. And although the Lyceum Theatre ...
2 Apr, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels
News
Edinburgh Festivals cancelled for the first time in over 70 years due to COVID-19
The 2020 Edinburgh Festivals have been cancelled over fears that the "coronacrisis" might carry o...
2 Apr, 2020 | By Nicholas Ephram Ryan Daniels