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Aliya Al-Hassan

Aliya Al-Hassan is UK Managing Editor of BroadwayWorld. A London-based theatre critic and journalist, she has a life-long passion for the arts, with a focus on theatre. She is always keen to promote new work and smaller venues. Follow her on Twitter @aliyajaderosa






Photos: Inside Rehearsals for The Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company's KING LEAR
Photos: Inside Rehearsals for The Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company's KING LEAR
October 3, 2023

Images have been released from inside the rehearsal room for The Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company’s King Lear. Check out the photos here.

Review: STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS, Gielgud Theatre
Review: STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS, Gielgud Theatre
October 3, 2023

Genius is an overused term these days, but there is really no other word to attribute to the late composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim. From Follies, to Gypsy, to A Little Night Music to West Side Story; few other people have had such a profound impact on musical theatre.

Onsale Now: ADAM KAY - THIS IS GOING TO HURT...MORE at the Lyric Theatre
Onsale Now: ADAM KAY - THIS IS GOING TO HURT...MORE at the Lyric Theatre
October 3, 2023

Tickets From £24.00 for Adam Kay - This Is Going To Hurt...More

Tina Fey's MEAN GIRLS is Coming to London Next June
Tina Fey's MEAN GIRLS is Coming to London Next June
October 3, 2023

Mean Girls will be coming to London from June 2024! The smash hit musical comedy based on the Paramount Pictures film of the same name will debut at the West End’s Savoy Theatre.

Photos: First Look Rehearsal Images for the West End Transfer of DEAR ENGLAND
Photos: First Look Rehearsal Images for the West End Transfer of DEAR ENGLAND
October 2, 2023

Rehearsal images have been released for the National Theatre’s highly acclaimed West End transfer of Dear England. This new smash hit play by James Graham, directed by Rupert Goold, tells the story of the England men’s football team under Gareth Southgate. It will play at the Prince Edward Theatre from 9 October 2023 for a strictly limited 14-week run. Check out the rehearsal photos below.

Full Cast Announced for Rebecca Frecknall's THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA
Full Cast Announced for Rebecca Frecknall's THE HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA
October 2, 2023

The National Theatre has announced the full cast for The House of Bernarda Alba, in a co-production with Playful Productions. 

Jason Robert Brown will Play London Concert with Cynthia Erivo Next March
Jason Robert Brown will Play London Concert with Cynthia Erivo Next March
October 2, 2023

Musical Theatre legend Jason Robert Brown comes to The London Palladium for one night only, in an unmissable concert spectacular in March 2024.

'I Know That I Have Something That No One Else Has in This World': Nicole Scherzinger on Taking on the West End in SUNSET BOULEVARD
'I Know That I Have Something That No One Else Has in This World': Nicole Scherzinger on Taking on the West End in SUNSET BOULEVARD
October 2, 2023

Actor and singer Nicole Scherzinger has said that 'I know that I have something that no one else has in this world' and that she believes she has a gift from God.

The Old Vic Confirms Live Aid Musical JUST FOR ONE DAY in 2024
The Old Vic Confirms Live Aid Musical JUST FOR ONE DAY in 2024
October 2, 2023

As previously reported by BroadwayWorld, The Old Vic by permission of The Band Aid Charitable Trust, has confirmed the world premiere of Just For One Day. 

SUNSET BOULEVARD Leads Our Top Ten West End Shows for October
SUNSET BOULEVARD Leads Our Top Ten West End Shows for October
October 1, 2023

The West End is bursting with amazing shows this October. The stars are out: Nicole Scherzinger, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily James, Kenneth Branagh, Giles Terera and Joseph Fiennes are just some of the actors treading the boards of the capital this month.

Show Of The Month: Save up to 45% on FROZEN THE MUSICAL
Show Of The Month: Save up to 45% on FROZEN THE MUSICAL
October 2, 2023

Set the magic free with Disney’s spectacular Frozen. The award-winning musical brings to life a world of sumptuous beauty, humour and iconic music in a jaw-dropping production to melt hearts of all ages. Tickets for Frozen The Musical from £39.50

Photos: First Look Inside Rehearsals for World Premiere of LYONESSE, Starring Kristin Scott Thomas
Photos: First Look Inside Rehearsals for World Premiere of LYONESSE, Starring Kristin Scott Thomas
September 29, 2023

Rehearsal images have been released for the world premiere of Lyonesse by Penelope Skinner, directed by Ian Rickson and produced by Sonia Friedman Productions. This searingly funny and passionate new play stars Kristin Scott Thomas and Lily James alongside James Corrigan, Doon Mackichan and Sara Powell.  It will run at Harold Pinter Theatre from 17 October – 23 December 2023. Check out the photos below.

PRETTY WOMAN Star Amber Davis Confirmed for ITV's DANCING ON ICE
PRETTY WOMAN Star Amber Davis Confirmed for ITV's DANCING ON ICE
September 29, 2023

West End star Amber Davies is the fourth celebrity confirmed to be taking part in the new series of Dancing on Ice. 

Exclusive 72 Hour Presale for AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, Starring Matt Smith
Exclusive 72 Hour Presale for AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE, Starring Matt Smith
September 29, 2023

What is truth without power? Exclusive 72 Hour Presale for An Enemy of the People​​​​​​​

Broadway Hit SOME LIKE IT HOT is Coming to the West End in 2025
Broadway Hit SOME LIKE IT HOT is Coming to the West End in 2025
September 29, 2023

The most award-winning musical of the 2022-2023 Broadway season, Some Like It Hot is coming to the West End in 2025.

Actor Sir Michael Gambon Dies Aged 82
Actor Sir Michael Gambon Dies Aged 82
September 28, 2023

Sir Michael Gambon, who had an acting career that took him from Laurence Olivier’s nascent National Theatre to screen roles in the Harry Potter films, has died at the age of 82.

National Theatre Wales Receives 100% Cut from Arts Council of Wales
National Theatre Wales Receives 100% Cut from Arts Council of Wales
September 28, 2023

National Theatre Wales has had its funding completely cut in the latest Wales funding review.

Exclusive 48 Hour Presale: STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE
Exclusive 48 Hour Presale: STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE
September 27, 2023

The multi-award winning new musical Standing at the Sky’s Edge – winner of the Olivier Award for Best New Musical, UK Theatre Award for Best Musical Production and the South Bank Sky Arts Award – transfers to the West End following sold-out runs at the National Theatre and Sheffield Theatres.

Magdalena Miecznicka to Make Playwriting Debut at Hampstead Theatre
Magdalena Miecznicka to Make Playwriting Debut at Hampstead Theatre
September 27, 2023

Magdalena Miecznicka is set to make her playwriting debut at Hampstead Theatre with Nineteen Gardens, an intimate two-hander directed by Alice Hamilton and starring Olivia Le Andersen and David Sturzaker. 

Onsale Now: The West End Return of THE UNFRIEND
Onsale Now: The West End Return of THE UNFRIEND
September 26, 2023

Now Onsale: The West End Return of The Unfriend Unfriend-noun. A person, often met on holiday, who doesn’t understand that “let’s keep in touch” means “goodbye.” Sometimes a murderer.



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