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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






THE WIZARD OF OZ is Coming to the London Palladium in 2023
THE WIZARD OF OZ is Coming to the London Palladium in 2023
December 1, 2022

Michael Harrison and the Really Useful Group are thrilled to announce that The Wizard of Oz, the musical based on the iconic story by L. Frank Baum, will play a strictly limited season at the world-famous London Palladium next summer.

James McAvoy “Absolutely Shocked and Dismayed” by Racist Abuse to Fellow Cast Members in Glasgow
James McAvoy “Absolutely Shocked and Dismayed” by Racist Abuse to Fellow Cast Members in Glasgow
November 30, 2022

In an interview with GQ magazine, James McAvoy, said women in the cast of Cyrano De Bergerac suffered “sexually explicit and violent” taunts during their time in Glasgow.

Southbank Centre Unveils IMAGINE CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL 2023
Southbank Centre Unveils IMAGINE CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL 2023
November 30, 2022

The Southbank Centre’s annual Imagine Children’s Festival returns from 8-18 February 2023 with a vibrant cross-arts programme, offering creative and playful experiences for families to make memories together and enjoy the February half term. 

HEX, ORLANDO and MANDELA Feature in our Top Ten Shows for December
HEX, ORLANDO and MANDELA Feature in our Top Ten Shows for December
December 1, 2022

From Emma Corrin's return to the stage, a Disney success coming to London for the first time and some suitably festive treats, December brings a wealth of fantastic shows to London.

Exclusive Presale for A LITTLE LIFE at the Harold Pinter Theatre
Exclusive Presale for A LITTLE LIFE at the Harold Pinter Theatre
November 30, 2022

Exclusive presale for A Little Life, starring James Norton, Omari Douglas, Zach Wyatt and Elliot Cowan.

Matthew Bourne's NUTCRACKER! Will be Screened on BBC2 and BBC iPlayer This Christmas
Matthew Bourne's NUTCRACKER! Will be Screened on BBC2 and BBC iPlayer This Christmas
November 30, 2022

Choreographer and director Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker offers a distinctive contemporary take on the classic Christmas tale.

MUSICAL CON 2023 Dates Released
MUSICAL CON 2023 Dates Released
November 29, 2022

West End musical convention Musical Con is to return in 2023!

Cast and Creatives Announced for SLEEPING BEAUTY at Queen's Theatre Hornchurch
Cast and Creatives Announced for SLEEPING BEAUTY at Queen's Theatre Hornchurch
November 29, 2022

Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch’s annual pantomime is always a firm family favourite, and it is a pleasure to now be able to reveal the cast and creatives for the upcoming production of Sleeping Beauty, playing until 31 December 2022.

Black Friday: Save up to 40% on IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE at the London Coliseum
Black Friday: Save up to 40% on IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE at the London Coliseum
November 29, 2022

Tickets from just £25 for It's A Wonderful Life at the London Coliseum

Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of James Graham's BEST OF ENEMIES?
Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of James Graham's BEST OF ENEMIES?
November 29, 2022

James Graham's Best Of Enemies is now open at the Noel Coward Theatre, having transferred from the Young Vic. The play is set in 1968 and follows the fight for the American Presidency between the cunningly conservative William F. Buckley Jr., and the iconoclastic liberal Gore Vidal, played by David Harewood and Zachary Quinto. The play received rave reviews at The Young Vic, but what did the critics think of the revival?

Black Friday: Save up to 50% on PARADISE NOW! at the Bush Theatre
Black Friday: Save up to 50% on PARADISE NOW! at the Bush Theatre
November 28, 2022

Ready to change your life? Start your journey to greatness and join the biggest pack of girlbosses and SHE-ros you’ll ever meet with Paradise!  Black Friday: Save up to 50% on Paradise Now!

Guildhall School of Music & Drama Announces Spring 2023 Events
November 25, 2022

This spring, Guildhall School of Music & Drama presents a varied programme of events for the public to enjoy, including concerts, drama productions, opera and jazz.

Black Friday: Save up to 38% on THE WIFE OF WILLESDEN
Black Friday: Save up to 38% on THE WIFE OF WILLESDEN
November 25, 2022

Save up to 38% on The Wife Of Willesden. After a sold-out, critically acclaimed run in 2021, Alvita, The Wife of Willesden returns for one more round at the bar. 

Interview: Neil Bartlett on the Writing Process, Gender Identity and Adapting ORLANDO for the Stage
Interview: Neil Bartlett on the Writing Process, Gender Identity and Adapting ORLANDO for the Stage
November 25, 2022

Adapted by Neil Bartlett, starring Golden Globe winner Emma Corrin and directed by Tony and Olivier winner Michael Grandage, the early-awaited stage version of Orlando is about to start previews. BroadwayWorld caught up with Neil ahead of opening night on 5 December to talk about the writing process, gender identity and the magic of language.

THE MOUSETRAP Will Open on Broadway in 2023
THE MOUSETRAP Will Open on Broadway in 2023
November 25, 2022

Agatha Christie’s iconic thriller, The Mousetrap, the longest running play in the world, marks its 70th anniversary today (25 November) by announcing that the show will make its Broadway premiere next year.

Photos: First Look at MOTHER GOOSE at Hackney Empire
Photos: First Look at MOTHER GOOSE at Hackney Empire
November 24, 2022

Hackney Empire has released production images for its 23rd Christmas pantomime Mother Goose which began previews on 19 November. The production runs until 31 December with press night on 1 December.

Christmas Concerts Announced at Marylebone Theatre
Christmas Concerts Announced at Marylebone Theatre
November 24, 2022

Curated by Robin Tyson (King’s Singers), five outstanding concerts by some of the most celebrated performers in the UK will open Marylebone Theatre’s music programming this December.

Black Friday: Save up to 35% on AS YOU LIKE IT @sohoplace
Black Friday: Save up to 35% on AS YOU LIKE IT @sohoplace
November 24, 2022

Tickets available for As You Like It from just £20 as part of our Black Friday deals!

Mandala Theatre Announces MAD(E), a Play Exploring Masculinity and Young Men's Mental Health
Mandala Theatre Announces MAD(E), a Play Exploring Masculinity and Young Men's Mental Health
November 24, 2022

The huge problem of masculinity and boys and young men’s mental health is starkly exposed in a new play developed and produced by Oxford-based Mandala Theatre Company. It will open its national tour at the North Wall Arts Centre, Oxford on January 25th, 2023.

Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, The Old Vic Theatre
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, The Old Vic Theatre
November 24, 2022

There are surely few less festive places to be than The Old Vic Theatre while Jack Thorne's A Christmas Carol is being staged. From mince pies and satsumas for the audience, Victorian bell ringing, snow falling and turkeys flying from the rafters, is it joyfully reassuring and supremely comforting.



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