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7 theatre plans to enjoy with your family this summer

As we get ready to let the sunshine in, here comes the chance for everyone at home to spend a spectacular day all together. Or perhaps, a whole week! From some of the most memorable West End musicals to classic masterpieces (and a bit of outskirts entertainment), here are our top 7 selections for you…
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Peter Wilson, Pippa Ailion, Andrew Bruce and Amanda Parker to be granted the Olivier Industry Recognition Award next week

The Society of London Theatre has announced the upcoming recipients of this category, acknowledging pioneering, excellence and determination in their fields of work. Taking place next month at the Royal Albert Hall, the full award ceremony will be hosted by Hannah Waddingham.
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Owen Chaponda and Merryl Ansah talk Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ in the West End: “It’s uplifting, it’s heartbreaking”

As the sun continues to shine high in the London savannah, a new circle of life unrolls on the stage of the Lyceum with the arrival of its new leads. Guillermo Nazara chats with the two actors now portraying the iconic roles of Simba and Nala, to discuss the most interesting facts about the record-breaking…
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Disney’s ‘The Lion King’ confirms full UK & Ireland tour cast, starring Stephenson Ardern-Sodje
The show will resume performances by the start of Christmas, beginning a one-year tour with stop of some of the most prestigious British venues. Featuring songs by Elton John and Tim Rice and direction by Julie Taymor, the musical has become the highest grossing piece of entertainment in History, with 25 global productions in nine…
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‘El Rey León’ confirma elenco completo para su gira por Irlanda y Reino Unido, protagonizada por Stephenson Ardern-Sodje
El espectáculo retomará funciones a principios de Navidad, dando comienzo a un tour de un año con paradas en algunos de los recintos más prestigiosos de ambos países. Con canciones de Elton John y Tim Rice y dirección de Julie Taymor, el musical se ha convertido en el producto de entretenimiento con mayor recaudación de…
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An interview with Julie Taymor – Part 2
One of the most renowned opera and theatre directors, Julie Taymor’s versatility has led her to carry out some of the most important Broadway projects in the last decades. Join us in the second episode of this exciting interview, where we’ll discover how The Lion King was brought to the stage, the creation of the…
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Entrevista con Julie Taymor – Parte 2
Una de las directoras de ópera y teatro con más renombre, la versatilidad de Julie Taymor la ha llevado a realizar algunos de los proyectos más importantes de Broadway de las últimas décadas. Acompáñanos en el segundo episodio de esta apasionante entrevista, en la que descubriremos cómo El Rey León llegó a los escenarios, la…
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‘The Show Must Go On!’ will finally be performed in the West End with an all-star cast
The Palace Theatre will host this once-in-a-lifetime event, which will gather over 50 artists as well as an orchestra consisting of some of the finest players in the city. Designed by an award-winning creative team, the show will also include two special performances by the leading cast of the upcoming musicals Back To The Future…
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‘The Show Must Go On!’ se representará finalmente en el West End con un reparto formado por estrellas
El Palace Theatre acogerá este evento único, en el que ese reunirán más de 50 artistas además de una orquesta formada por algunos de los mejores músicos de la ciudad. Diseñado por un equipo creativo ganador de varios premios, el espectáculo también incluirá dos actuaciones especiales con los protagonistas de los musicales Regreso al Futuro…
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An Interview with Julie Taymor – Part One
From creating the world’s highest grossing musical to leading such iconic actors like Anthony Hopkins, Anne Hathaway, Salma Hayek or Julianne Moore, Julie Taymor is one of the most versatile and recognised directors both in theatre and film. Don’t miss this new two-part interview, where we explore the highlights of her exciting career, including the…
