Theatre Spotlight
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Expect festive mayhem from A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
Mischief, the multi-award winning theatre company that has just celebrated ten years of The Play That Goes Wrong will be bringing a predictably chaotic Christmas season with their new festive stage show.
The Producers heading back to the West End stage
Mel Brooks’ musical adaptation of The Producers is returning to the West End after nearly two decades following a transfer from London’s Menier Chocolate Factory where it enjoyed a sold-out run and rave reviews.
Much-loved Greatest Showman to be transformed into a stage show
A stage adaptation of The Greatest Showman will open at the Bristol Hippodrome, featuring the award-winning soundtrack from the 2017 hit film.
Popular Midsomer Murders will make stage debut
For the first time, Inspector Barnaby and his sidekick, Sergeant Troy, will take to the stage in Guy Unsworth’s adaptation of Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger’s Drift.
Chichester Festival Theatre: Top Hat among 2025 line-up
The new Festival 2025 season has been announced at the West Sussex venue, packed with star-studded musicals and dramas which are perfect for a group visit.
Read moreNationwide tour of Dear England: football, identity and masculinity
The National Theatre has revealed that Olivier-award winning play, Dear England will tour UK theatres, telling the story of Gareth Southgate’s tenure as England football manager.
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More UK tour dates include new firsts for Miss Saigon
Set during the 1970s, during the last days of the Vietnam War, the show tells the story of 17-year-old Kim who is forced to work in a Saigon bar run by a notorious character known as The Engineer.
Regional Theatre Review: Ghost Stories
This spooky stage show will leave you fearing every noise in the night after you sit through 90-minutes of pure tension. We went along and struggled to stay in our seat.
From page to stage: Death on the Nile touring theatres nationwide
A new production of Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile will begin a UK and Ireland tour on 26th September, opening at the Lowry Theatre in Salford.
Additional dates for Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes
Groups can make use of further dates to the 2025/2026 tour of the double Olivier award-winning production of The Red Shoes, including a short festive run at Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London.
To Kill a Mockingbird set for debut UK and Ireland tour
The show based on the acclaimed novel is touring the UK following sell-out runs on Broadway and at London’s Gielgud Theatre.
Fiddler on the Roof transfers to London ahead of UK tour
Fiddler on the Roof will open at London’s Barbican Theatre this summer, followed by a major UK and Ireland tour after a sold-out season at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre.
Full casting announced for West End debut of Disney’s Hercules
Disney Theatrical Group has announced full casting for Hercules which opens at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane on 24th June, with previews from 6th June.
To Kill a Mockingbird set for debut UK and Ireland tour
Fiddler on the Roof transfers to London ahead of UK tour
Full casting announced for West End debut of Disney’s Hercules
Please sir, can I have some more? Oliver! booking period extends
Following a fantastic response, Oliver! has already extended its booking period until March 2026 with discounts for groups of ten or more.
Evita heading to the West End this summer
The show returns to the capital in 2025 and will run at the London Palladium for 12 weeks, telling the story of the ambitious Eva Perón.
Regional Theatre Review: Dear Evan Hansen
Ryan Kopel and co are magnificent in the first ever UK tour of Dear Evan Hansen as they fully embody internal struggles of loneliness and grief which leaves the audience battling tears.
Hadestown: what did GTOs think of the West End show?
We gave our readers the chance to see Hadestown at the Lyric Theatre in London’s West End. Here is what they thought of the performance.
London Theatre Review: Oliver!
Consider yourself… lucky if you’re heading to London’s West End to see this triumphant revival of Oliver!. We went along to the opening night to see it for ourselves.
LW Theatres announces groups department to help with booking West End shows
GTOs now have the added benefit of a dedicated groups department with LW Theatres, offering coach parking advice, dining options and more.
Theatre Reviews: What did we think?
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