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Jodie Comer, Paul Mescal Take Acting Gold at Olivier Awards

Screen stars Paul Mescal and Jodie Comer scored prizes at London’s Olivier Awards on Sunday for their first-ever West End stage roles, while a stage adaptation of Japanese animated classic “My Neighbor Totoro” won six trophies. Irish actor Mescal – an Academy Award acting nominee this year for “Aftersun” –…

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Killing Eve's Jodie Comer and Paul Mescal scoop top prizes at Olivier Awards

Paul Mescal fought off tough competition from Scottish actor David Tennant in Olivier Award-winning director Dominic Cooke's 'for Good.'

Daily Record

Jodie Comer and Paul Mescal scoop top prizes at Olivier Awards in London

The Olivier Awards 2023 will broadcast on ITV1 and ITVX from 10.15pm to 12.20am

Evening Standard

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Sheridan Smith lined up for one-woman Shirley Valentine tour - and she could net £500K

The tour comes on the heels of Smith's successful West End production, which netted £4 million in advance sales and was met with critical acclaim

Daily Mirror

The best theatre to stream this month: Emilia Clarke in The Seagull and more

Our roundup of drama to watch at home includes a Big Night of Musicals, You Bury Me and James Earl Jones in King Lear

The Guardian - UK

Ann Pinnington obituary

Other lives: Pub theatre producer responsible for a number of productions that transferred to the West End

The Guardian - UK

Jason Donovan and Peter Andre return to roles in Grease in the West End

The two Australian stars will reunite on stage in the iconic musical production later this year

Evening Standard

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EastEnders announces return of character six years after exit as role recast

EastEnders fans will be seeing a past character return to the BBC soap later this year, but they will look very different since their last appearance in 2017

Daily Mirror

The best musicals are the equal of great plays, so why the snobbery?

The song’n’dance genre is everywhere, David Hare has bemoaned. He needs to watch more of these joyous shows

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on literary adaptations: an old wheeze that works

Editorial: Eyes might roll at yet another Dickens miniseries, but plays based on two more recent novels, Hamnet and A Little Life, have hit the jackpot

The Guardian - UK

‘If we’re in the building, you’ll know about it’: For Black Boys, the dynamic, daring play wowing the West End

For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy drove audiences wild when it premiered in 2019, and is now set for an even bigger stage. Creator and cast discuss staying true to what made it so special

The Guardian - UK

All the touring West End musicals you can see in Newcastle and Sunderland

A trip to London to see a show can be very expensive, so why not catch a production on your doorstep

Chronicle Live

Spitting Image musical coming to West End with puppets of Meghan Markle, Tom Cruise and King Charles

Puppet versions of some of the country’s most familiar faces will take to the stage

The Independent UK

Ten Scottish fish and chip shops on 'best in UK' list after secret judge visits

SEVEN Scottish takeaways have been named among the best for fish and chips in the UK, while three Scots businesses made the list for the top ten…

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Chronicle Live

Cheryl fans wounded after Geordie Girls Aloud star is replaced in West End show

Cheryl's absence from '2:22 A Ghost Story' at London's Lyric Theatre last night led to widespread speculation on social media.

The Guardian - UK

Patsy Ferran on pairing up with Paul Mescal in Streetcar: ‘The nerves just skyrocketed’

The actor had just a week to rehearse for A Streetcar Named Desire. Fortunately, her turn as tragic belle Blanche DuBois has audiences enchanted

Evening Standard

House of the Dragon’s Milly Alcock set to make West End debut in The Crucible

The Australian will star as Abigail in Lyndsey Turner’s National Theatre production

Evening Standard

World Theatre Day: What West End plays are being streamed at Vue?

World Theatre Day will be be marked with big-screen showings of plays and opera.

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Manchester Evening News

Things to do in Greater Manchester in March

From West End plays to music festivals, here's a roundup of things to do in Greater Manchester this month

Liverpool Echo

Eurovision Song Contest fans ecstatic to bag themselves tickets

Thousands of happy fans will flood to Liverpool in May

The Independent UK

On your marks, get set… sing! How The Great British Bake Off became a West End musical

The nation’s nicest TV show has been turned into an all-singing, all-dancing musical about star bakers and soggy bottoms. Isobel Lewis meets the cast and creatives bringing the tent to the stage

Daily Mirror

Sheridan Smith brings adorable son Billy on stage for Shirley Valentine standing ovation

Sheridan Smith became emotional when she received a standing ovation at the press night for Shirley Valentine as she welcomed her son Billy onto the stage

Liverpool Echo

Brookside's Corkhills where are they now? From West End to Benidorm

Brookie episodes are now streaming on STV

Daily Record

EastEnders actor and singer to star in two-night musical run at Dumfries House

An Evening from the West End is back to entertain musical fans after a three year hiatus.

The Guardian - UK

My Neighbour Totoro nominated for nine Olivier awards

Stage version of 1988 Japanese animation leads the pack while Standing at the Sky’s Edge has eight nominations

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