Rehearsals are now underway for Pamela Tan-Nicholson’s new production, which opens at the Peacock Theatre on the 23rd May. Here’s a glimpse of what has been happening so far… Inspired by three of opera’s most famous women, Turandot, Madam Butterfly and Carmen, Trioperas is directed by Pamela Tan-Nicholson with many of the roles being not gender-specific and cast members interchanging for each… Read More
The London Children’s Ballet will present their latest production based on Oscar Wilde’s The Canterville Ghost will play at the Peacock Theatre from the 19th April. Featuring a cast all under the age of sixteen, The Canterville Ghost will be performed by the London Children’s Ballet to help continue the company’s outreach work to care homes… Read More
To mark the 100th anniversary of the UK’s women’s suffrage, Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day on 8th March, Pamela Tan-Nicholson reimagines three of the world’s most famous female-led operas. Playing at the Peacock Theatre from the 23rd May, Trioperas dramatically revises the stories told in Turandot, Madam Butterfly and Carmen by portraying them as three reluctant… Read More
With so many festive themed shows opening, here is Love London Love Culture’s top shows to book for if you are struggling to decide…. The Christmasaurus Live!, Eventim Apollo: based on Tom Fletcher’s children’s book, experience The Christmasaurus live on stage between the 21st -28th December. Featuring brand new songs written by the singer and author, the show… Read More
Based on the classic film, this stage adaptation has plenty of energy and is infectious from beginning to end. If there is ever a show that celebrates freedom and breaking the rules then this is it. Featuring hit songs such as Holding Out for a Hero, Let’s Here it for the Boy, Footloose has plenty… Read More
Here’s Love London Love Culture’s guide to some of the productions we can’t wait to see… 1. Ink, Duke of York’s Theatre: after a successful run at the Almeida Theatre, James Graham’s play transfers to the West End. The production is directed by Rupert Goold and the cast includes Bertie Carvel (Doctor Foster, Matilda) and Richard Coyle (The Associate, The Lover). It opens… Read More
Germán Cornejo and Gisela Galeassi are joined by a cast of couples to bring back Tango Fire to London from the 31st January until the 18th February. Taking audiences on a journey through the art form of tango, Tango Fire features a cast formed of several World Tango champions and the best dancers from Buenos Aires’… Read More
Following a successful UK tour this year, Footloose will return once again to stages across the country in 2017, opening at New Wimbledon Theatre on Friday 21 April. The 2017 tour will then conclude with a strictly limited West End season, appearing at the Peacock Theatre from the 12th September 2017 for three weeks. Footloose: The… Read More
Canadian contemporary circus company Cirque Eloize returns to London with iD, a show which will combine circus, hip hop and street dance, running at the Peacock Theatre from the 20th September until the 8th October. The show is directed by Jeannot Painchaud, mixing circus arts and acrobatic skills in a family friendly production, which will transport… Read More
Hopefully everyone is enjoying their bank holiday weekend, but if you are stuck on ideas – here’s a few tips for you! 1. Kenny Morgan, Arcola Theatre: this beautiful but tragic play is worth a watch if you fancy venturing away from the West End. Expertly directed by Lucy Bailey and wonderful performances from the cast… Read More