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Do you want to stay on top of the latest developments in musical theatre in London, the UK and across the world? Discover musical theatre news, reviews of the latest musical theatre productions in the West End and across the UK and interviews with top musical theatre stars from The Stage.

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Reviews

Titanique review
“Relentlessly funny”

Titanique review

Criterion Theatre, London
Camp and chaotic musical burlesque of the movie Titanic that hits all the right notes
“Jaw-dropping performances”

Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 review

Donmar Warehouse, London
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Resources

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Opinion

Lyn Gardner
by Lyn Gardner

Summerhall saga exposes the fragility of the Edinburgh Fringe model – how can it be made stronger?

It is not just Summerhall that will need to restore confidence after issues with payouts. All Edinburgh Fringe venues have work to do, says Lyn Gardner
David Benedict
by David Benedict

In praise of so-called ‘supporting actors’

David Benedict highlights the the exhilarating work in the category of "supporting characters" in a year of London theatre
Amanda Parker
by Amanda Parker

There’s a theatre sinkhole in the north and the sector’s turning its back on it

There’s a positive buzz around theatre in the north, but beneath the surface the region’s diversity of audience, and of global-majority creativity, is at risk of collapse

Editor's View

by Alistair Smith

The Stage Awards: Shining a spotlight on every corner of UK theatre

Alistair Smith discusses The Stage’s values, which were highlighted at The Stage Awards 2025

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Big Interviews

The Stage talks in depth to movers and shakers from across the industry

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Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss
“It’s like the kids are running the room!”

Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss

Theatremakers
Ahead of the West End premiere of their second musical, Why Am I So Single?, the award-winning creators of mega-hit Six the Musical talk to Holly Williams about what sparked their interest in the genre, their partially autobiographical new show on the hideousness of modern dating and why the whirlwind success of their first production still feels surreal
Judy Craymer
“I can’t imagine the West End without Mamma Mia!”

Judy Craymer

Producer
Tim Rice
“I never wanted to be in this business”

Tim Rice

Lyricist
Andy and Wendy Barnes
“New British musicals can succeed”

Andy and Wendy Barnes

Producers
Shaina Taub
“I would never forgive myself if I didn’t try”

Shaina Taub

Composer, lyricist, songwriter and performer

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Long Reads

To the underworld and back again: the journey of Anaïs Mitchell's Hadestown

To the underworld and back again: the journey of Anaïs Mitchell's Hadestown

by Fergus Morgan
Creator Anaïs Mitchell, director Rachel Chavkin and designer Rachel Hauck take Fergus Morgan on Hadestown’s two-decade journey
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Westway Music: the record label finding new ways to sell the stars of the West End

Westway Music: the record label finding new ways to sell the stars of the West End

by Giverny Masso
After years of producing live music events, Neil O’Brien needed another way to reach fans during lockdown. He tells Giverny Masso why, against all advice, he branched out into musical theatre recordings and what makes his label different
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Q&A

Interviews with established and emerging theatremakers working on stage and behind the scenes in UK theatre and beyond.
Pamela Ivonne-Cole

Pamela Ivonne-Cole

Singer and musical theatre performer
Miracle Chance

Miracle Chance

actor
Stephenson Ardern-Sodje

Stephenson Ardern-Sodje

actor
Lulu-Mae Pears

Lulu-Mae Pears

actor
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