Following sell-out runs at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and the Old Red Lion Theatre, Edmund Morris’ ‘darkly hilarious’ The Grim will play at @swkplay.bsky.social Borough from 26 Nov-6 Dec. Ben Woodhall directs writer Morris, Louis Davison & Harry Carter in the production presented by RBM.

‘Who wants to live forever? And how much will it cost?’ David Sear’s play Continuity, telling an uncomfortably possible story about a billionaire interfering in an ordinary man's life, plays at the Cockpit Theatre from 19-22 Nov, directed by Rosina Piovani. Presented by True Life Productions.

The Tony Award-winning comedy @ohmaryplayuk will have its West End premiere at @TrafTheatre from 3 Dec. Cole Escola’s play, directed by Sam Pinkleton, will feature Mason Alexander Park as Mary Todd Lincoln alongside Kate O’Donnell, Oliver Stockley, Dino Fetscher & Giles Terera

The full cast & creative team have been announced for Welsh National Theatre’s inaugural production, Thornton Wilder’s Our Town, dir by Francesca Goodridge & starring Michael Sheen. The production opens in Wales in mid-January & moves to London’s @rosetheatre2008.bsky.social from 26 Feb-28 Mar.

Imy Wyatt Corner will direct Fanta Barrie & Ross O’Donnellan in Jessica Norman’s debut full-length play This Little Earth at London’s @arcolatheatre.bsky.social from 22 Oct-15 Nov. The play, presented by 3 hearts canvas & Izzy Carney, was longlisted for The Women’s Prize for Playwriting.

Wanna catch a late show in Camden with me tonight? 🎭 Signs ready for thought-provoking futuristic thriller Jupiter's Ghost Origins + post-show Q&A with writer/director Tani Gill & the cast. 🎟️ 9pm at Etcetera Theatre: terripaddock.com/events/jupit... #theatre #postshowtalks #london

Full casting is announced for the world premiere of new musical Precipice, dir by co-creator @adamlenson.bsky.social & at @newdiorama.bsky.social 11 Nov-13 Dec: Actor-musos Max Alexander-Taylor, Holly Freeman, Isabella Marshall, Melinda Orengo & Eric Stroud. Co-production with Timelapse Theatre.

George Blagden & Jonathan Livingstone have been cast in the world premiere of ‘headphone horror show’ A Ghost in Your Ear, written & dir by Jamie Armitage in collaboration with Ben & Max Ringham. The production runs at Hampstead Theatre Downstairs from 6 Dec-24 Jan. Co-produced by HFH Productions.

Full casting has been announced for the Menier Chocolate Factory production of Noël Coward’s Fallen Angels, running from 21 Nov-21 Feb. Christopher Luscombe directs Janie Dee, Alexandra Gilbreath, Christopher Hollis, Richard Teverson, Sarah Twomey & Graham Vick.

Last year's Jupiter's Ghost told a futuristic tale where the line b/t AI & humanity had blurred completely. Now comes the prequel, Jupiter's Ghost Origins. Join for my Q&A with writer/diretor Tani Gill at Camden's Etcetera Theatre on Mon 29 Sep. terripaddock.com/events/jupit...

A double bill of @paulbradshawuk.bsky.social’s tell me straight & the world premiere of aggy will run at @parktheatrelondon.bsky.social from 5-28 Mar. Imogen Frances will direct tell me straight, also co-directing aggy alongside Bradshaw. Presented by SH Productions & telling tales.

Full casting is announced for the London revival of Stephen Sondheim & James Lapine’s Into the Woods, dir by Jordan Fein at @bridgetheatre.bsky.social 2 Dec-18 Apr. Cast incs: Kate Fleetwood, Jamie Parker, Katie Brayben, Bella Brown, Chumisa Dornford-May, Jo Foster, Oliver Savile & Rhys Whitfield.

Direct from a run at @edfringe.bsky.social & a tour across Wales, Liam Holmes’ new play Mr Jones, An Aberfan Story, dir by Michael Neri, will run at @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social 28 Oct-22 Nov. Holmes & Mabli Gwynne feature in the show presented by WilMas Productions in association with the venue.

Kenneth Branagh will return to @the-rsc.bsky.social in 2 summer 2026 productions, playing Prospero in The Tempest dir by Richard Eyre, & Lopakhin alongside Academy Award-winning actress Helen Hunt as Madame Ranyevskaya in a new version of The Cherry Orchard by Laura Wade, dir by Tamara Harvey.

Jackie Clune, Marcello Cruz, Ash Hunter, Mithra Malek & Eugene McCoy have been cast in the world premiere of 2024 @papatangotc.bsky.social New Writing Prize winner Hannah Doran’s The Meat Kings! (Inc.) of Brooklyn Heights, dir by George Turvey. Runs at @parktheatrelondon.bsky.social 30 Oct-29 Nov.

Meet the full cast for Jean Genet’s The Maids – in a new translation written & directed by Kip Williams, running at @donmarwarehouse.bsky.social from 13 Oct-29 Nov. Yerin Ha, Phia Saban & Lydia Wilson star in the world premiere of this bold new translation. The play marks Williams’ Donmar debut.

Looking forward to tonight's AT LAST post-show Q&A at @landutheatre.bsky.social, celebrating @proforcatheatre.bsky.social's 10th anniversary. A dystopian thriller set in a UK battling a fascist regime. 😱 Any Qs for director @davidbrady83.bsky.social or cast? terripaddock.com/events/at-la...

New Q&A! Before Lenny Henry and Gary Wilmot, Charlie Williams paved the way. ⧓ Join me Fri 12 Sep at the White Bear Theatre for the London premiere of Eh Up, Me Old Flowers, Chris England’s acclaimed play about the pioneering black comedian. terripaddock.com/events/eh-up... #postshowtalks

John Michie, Rhianne Barreto & Matthew Morrison have been cast in Blue/Orange at Greenwich Theatre 1-25 Oct. Writer Joe Penhall is revising his original script, updating the character of Bruce from a young White British man to a young South Asian woman. James Haddrell directs.

Arcola Theatre continues its 25th anniversary season with the London premiere of Crocodile Fever by award-winning writer Meghan Tyler. Running 17 Oct-22 Nov, the production is dir by @arcolatheatre.bsky.social AD Mehmet Ergen. Cast incs Tyler, Rachel Rooney, Stephen Kennedy & James Pedley-Holden.

Corey Weekes, David Webber Aimee Powell & Darrel Bailey are cast in After Sunday at @belgradetheatre.bsky.social (10-24 Oct) before moving to @bushtheatre.bsky.social 10 Nov-20 Dec. Sophia Griffin makes her debut as playwright with the co-production which is directed by Belgrade AD Corey Campbell.

Casting for the UK prem of Seagull: True Story at the MaryleboneTheatre 5 Sep-12 Oct, created & dir by Alexander Molochnikov. Lithuanian actress Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė is joined by Daniel Boyd, Russian actor-in-exile Andrey Burkovskiy & Quentin Lee Moore. Presented by the Mart Foundation & Wild Yak.

Jane Upton’s Bruntwood Prize shortlisted play (the) Woman, examining the struggles & contradictions of what new mothers are told & how everyone has an opinion, runs at London’s @parktheatrelondon.bsky.social from 24 Sep-25 Oct. New Perspectives (@nptheatre.bsky.social) AD Angharad Jones directs.

The cast for the UK prem of Maia Novi’s Invasive Species at @kingsheadtheatre.bsky.social (3 Sep-3 Oct) dir by Michael Breslin will inc Novi in the lead role alongside Harrison Osterfield (Netflix’s The Irregulars), Ella Blackburn, Max Percy & Kalifa Taylor. Presented by Eric Kuhn Productions.

Signs ready for TONIGHT's #FourPlay post-show Q&A at @kingsheadtheatre.bsky.social. Writer @jakebrunger.bsky.social & director @jackelsain.bsky.social have reunited for this updated version 10 years after its first outing at @oldvictheatre.bsky.social. Any Qs? 🎟️ Join us at 6pm: bit.ly/46PPFQo

After sell-out seasons in the US, Ronnie Larsen directs Jimmy Essex & Billy Walker in his acclaimed play Happy Ending, from 27 Sep-26 Oct at @waterlooeast.bsky.social. This provocative comedy-thriller unpacks all in an encounter where nothing is quite as it seems. Produced by Adam Roebuck.

Joining Kyle Soller in the @almeida.co.uk’s production of Alice Birch’s Romans, a novel from 9 Sep-11 Oct are Declan Conlon, Yanexi Enriquez, Olivier Huband, Oliver Johnstone, Jerry Killick, Adelle Leonce, Agnes O’Casey & Stuart Thompson. Sam Pritchard directs.

Enjoyed A Role To Die For on Tuesday, followed by an intelligent and interesting post-show Q&A with @terripaddock.bsky.social. A fun evening out with plenty of laughs, and our first visit to the Marylebone Theatre. Recommended. #Culture #London #TheatreSky

Musician, writer, performer & one half of the Rizzle Kicks, Jordan Stephens makes his stage debut in Young Vic Theatre’s production of Entertaining Mr Sloane, directed by AD Nadia Fall & running from 15 Sep-8 Nov. Stephens will be joined by Christopher Fairbank, Tamzin Outhwaite & Daniel Cerqueira.

The world premiere of Dr Freud Will See You Now, Mrs Hitler, a new dark comedy from BAFTA award-winning writers Laurence Marks & Maurice Gran, will run at @gatehouse.london from 4-28 Sep. The play ‘reimagines a history in which Adolf Hitler visited Sigmund Freud for psychiatric treatment’.

Daniel Krikler, Katerina Tannenbaum, Paksie Vernon & Anna Popplewell have been cast in the UK premiere of Anna Ziegler’s acclaimed play The Wanderers, directed by award-winning Igor Golyak. The production will run from 17 Oct-29 Nov at London’s Marylebone Theatre.

Signs ready for tonight's Q&A at Marylebone Theatre for the London transfer of the hit James Bond-inspired comedy A ROLE TO DIE FOR. Any Qs for writer Jordan Waller & director Derek Bond (no relation!)? 🎟️ Join us at 7.30pm: bit.ly/3U6zkPE #theatre #londontheatre #postshowtalks

Elizabeth Connick, Ned Costello & William Robinson have been cast in the new production of Philip Ridley’s seminal work The Pitchfork Disney, running at @kingsheadtheatre.bsky.social from 27 Aug-4 Oct. Lidless Theatre’s co-AD Max Harrison directs.

Isabella Nefar will reprise her role in My English Persian Kitchen, Hannah Khalil’s play inspired by an original true story by cookery author Atoosa Sepehr, directed by Chris White. The production returns to @sohotheatre.bsky.social from 30 Sep-11 Oct before touring to Bristol, Dublin & Belfast.

Following its sold-out, award-winning debut at @edfringe.bsky.social, Sam Edmunds’ The Chaos That Has Been & Will No Doubt Return will have its London premiere at @swkplay.bsky.social Borough from 3-27 Sep. The production features Elan Butler, Nathaniel Christian & Leanne Henlon #ChalkLine.

Joe Locke (Heartstopper, Agatha All Along) will make his West End debut in the UK premiere of Clarkston by Samuel D Hunter (The Whale) opposite Ruaridh Mollica & Sophie Melville. Jack Serio directs the play which runs at London’s Trafalgar Theatre from 17 Sept-22 Nov #ClarkstonPlay #WessexGrove.

Signs ready for today's @kingsheadtheatre.bsky.social 2pm matinee Q&A for psychological thriller ECHO. A fascinating piece about passion, power & the ethics of reproductive science. Looking forward to discussing with writer & director. Any Qs? Join us! kingsheadtheatre.com/whats-on/ech...

Tracie Bennett, John Partridge, Solomon Davy & Nick Blakeley will feature in the new production of The Code by Michael McKeever, running at @swkplay.bsky.social Elephant from 12 Sep-11 Oct. Drama Desk award-winning & Tony-nominated Christopher Renshaw directs. Presented by DEM Productions.

Meet the cast of the world prem of Black Power Desk by Urielle Klein-Mekongo at Brixton House Theatre 1-28 Sep. The new musical follows the complex relationship between 2 sisters & features Rochelle Rose & Veronica Carabai. Co-production with PlayWell Productions, Birmingham Hipporome & The Lowry.

Three unmissable Off-West End plays! 🎭 Can you join me for any - or ALL! - of these #postshowtalks? At @kingsheadtheatre.bsky.social: 🗓️ Sun 20 Jul: ECHO 🗓️ Sun 10 Aug: FOUR PLAY And at Marylebone Theatre: 🗓️ Tue 29 Jul: A ROLE TO DIE FOR 🎟️🎟️🎟️ terripaddock.com/upcoming-eve... #LondonTheatre

Following its run at Leeds Playhouse, Melting Pot has announced that Levi Holloway’s critically acclaimed stage adaptation of the Paranormal Activity films will transfer to London’s Ambassadors Theatre from 5 Dec-28 Feb. Punchdrunk’s founder & AD Felix Barrett directs.

With only 167 days until Xmas, meet the cast of @mischiefcomedy.bsky.social’s Christmas Carol Goes Wrong at the Apollo Theatre, opening 6 Dec following a tour: Matt Cavendish, Daniel Fraser, Sasha Frost, Chris Leask, Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, Greg Tannahill, Nancy Zamit & Dumile Sibanda.

The new @donmarwarehouse.bsky.social season: World premiere of Mike Bartlett’s Juniper Blood dir by James Macdonald. The Maids, written & dir by Kip Williams. When We Are Married by JB Priestley with Siobhan Finneran, Samantha Spiro, Sophie Thompson & Marc Wootton, dir by AD Tim Sheader.

Hugely enjoyable night out yesterday seeing 'Get Happy' at @omnibustheatre.bsky.social. Written & performed by the enormously talented @josephaldous.bsky.social, it was very funny and powerfully moving. Relaxed Q&A with @terripaddock.bsky.social afterwards was illuminating. Rush to see this one!

How do you get happy if you don't know what it looks or feels like? Maybe Alexa has the answer! 🤷 Signs ready for tonight's Q&A for @josephaldous.bsky.social's acclaimed solo show #GetHappy. Any Qs? 🎟️ Join me at @omnibustheatre.bsky.social at 7.30: terripaddock.com/events/get-h... #LondonTheatre

[email protected] returns to the Barbican with Wendy & Peter Pan, adapted from the JM Barrie text by Ella Hickson featuring Toby Stephens as Captain Hook (21 Oct-22 Nov). Freema Agyeman, Michael Grady-Hall & Samuel West return in Prasanna Puwanarajah’s take on Twelfth Night (8 Dec-17 Jan).

Mei Mac, Jack Myers, Umi Myers, Phoebe Naughton, Macy Seelochan & B Terry have been cast in Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s new adaptation of Dracula, uncovering the female voices at the heart of the tale. Emma Baggott directs the play which runs at @lyrichammersmith.bsky.social from 11 Sep-11 Oct.

‘Two Flat Earthers travel to Antarctica to find the edge of the world.’ The world premiere of Jessica Norman’s debut full-length play This Little Earth will be staged at London’s @arcolatheatre.bsky.social from 22 Oct-15 Nov. Imy Wyatt directs #3heartscanvas #izzy_carney_.

Gary Webster will star in the world premiere of Sarah Shelton’s Blessings at @riversidelondon.bsky.social from 30 Sep-26 Oct. He appears alongside his son Freddie Webster making his professional stage debut. Also cast: Jane Slavin, Hannah Traylen, Milly Roberts & Freya Taylor-Lester.

A West End & Broadway hit from one of England’s most loved writers, AA Milne, will be performed in London for the first time in over 100 years. Directed by David Gilmore, The Truth About Blayds runs at the @finboroughtheatre.bsky.social‬ from 2-27 Sep.