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Free Theatre Tickets
Half a million theatre tickets are being given away free in a bid to encourage more young people to visit the theatre.
A Night Less Ordinary is Arts Council England’s new scheme to get more under 26-year-olds to the theatre. More than 200 venues - from Cornish village halls to the National Theatre - are taking [...]
Theatre London - New Site
Theatre London is our latest theatre ticket site to go live. TheatreLondon.org.uk is similar to our other theatre sites but has evolved in many areas, hopefully making things clearer and easier for you to use.
We have now incorporated our red quick ticket search box which now really stands out against the rest of the colour [...]
Theatre Goers Choice Awards
James Corden and Sheridan Smith will reunite to once again co-host the Winners’ Concert for the Theatregoers’ Choice Awards, which takes place this year on Sunday 15 February 2009.
On TV, Smith has starred in Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Love Soup and Grownups. Corden is the co-creator and star of the [...]
2009 in Theatreland
Benedict Nightingale is quoted in the Times Online as saying
Maybe the West End will economically implode in 2009. Maybe the Arts Council will turn out to have invested its funds in an iffy bank in Lapland. But I can’t recall a year that, as early as now, looks so promisingly busy.
Benedict writes about a [...]
The Olivier Nominations
Times online headlines
David Tennant and Kenneth Branagh miss out on Olivier nominations
Apparently, after rave reviews for his performance in Ivanov, Fleet Street’s critics expected Branagh to be a front runner for the Olivier Awards - however his omission is quite a shock. Additionally David Tennant has not performed on stage as Hamlet enough times to [...]
Latest Additions to the West End
We have tickets on sale for several new shows. These include Peter Pan - in the Neverland Pavillion in Kensington Park - I’m quite intrigued I have to say!
We have four new musicals coming up - Latin Fever which is a spin off from Strictly Come Dancing I guess as it is starring one of [...]
The show must go on
As you have probably heard by now London has been hit by severe weather conditions including the heaviest snow fall in years. As a result the public transport network is severely disrupted with Heathrow now also closed.
As it stands ALL London shows are still scheduled to go ahead as per usual. This means that none [...]
Theatre Vouchers Update
We have moved our Theatre Vouchers site over to Wordpress and updated all the information on the site. There are very few changes to look at on the surface but we can now keep the site updated, with current shows for example, much more easily. As well as updating the list of current shows we [...]
New Theatre Sites
We now have some more theatre sites live for individual shows. All taking on the usual format of information on the show, the theatre the show is playing at, dates that the show is booking for, nearby restaurants and of course a ticket search.
The new sites are:
Chicago Tickets
Mamma Mia Tickets
Mousetrap Tickets
Wicked Tickets
Theatre Gift Voucher Prize Draw
Alexandalexa.com the luxury and designer baby and child store is running a Christmas advent prize draw where there is a new prize draw every day in the run up to Christmas.
We have donated £70 worth of theatre gift vouchers which we believe will be appearing on the alexandalexa.com prize draw in the next few days. [...]
