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Marianka Swain

Marianka Swain was UK Editor-in-chief of BroadwayWorld. A London-based theatre critic and arts journalist, she also contributes to other outlets such as the Telegraph, The i Paper, Ham & High, Islington Gazette, Dancing Times and theartsdesk, and she is a member of the Critics' Circle. You can find more of her work at www.mkmswain.com or follow her on Twitter @mkmswain






Book London Theatre Week Tickets Now To GREASE
Book London Theatre Week Tickets Now To GREASE
March 8, 2022

The world’s best-loved musical is back! Grittier and more glamorous than ever before. Book exclusively priced tickets now during London Theatre Week.

London Theatre Week Announces Extension!
London Theatre Week Announces Extension!
March 7, 2022

Great news for theatre fans: London Theatre Week has announced an extension! It will now run until 14 March - giving you more time to book exclusively priced tickets to the capital's leading shows.

See The Current Standings In The 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards; Cast Your Vote!
See The Current Standings In The 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards; Cast Your Vote!
March 7, 2022

Voting continues for the 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favourites. See the current standings below, and cast your vote...

BWW Interview: The UK Tour Cast Chat THE OSMONDS: A NEW MUSICAL
BWW Interview: The UK Tour Cast Chat THE OSMONDS: A NEW MUSICAL
March 3, 2022

The Osmonds: A New Musical is a world premiere production telling the story of a talented family from Utah who became household names. The show began at Leicester Curve last month and is currently touring the UK. Actors Georgia Lennon (Marie Osmond), Danny Nattrass (Ryan Osmond) and Ryan Anderson (Merrill Osmond) share their experience of playing characters based on well-known people.

Book London Theatre Week Tickets To CINDERELLA THE MUSICAL
Book London Theatre Week Tickets To CINDERELLA THE MUSICAL
March 4, 2022

The much-anticipated World Premiere of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella is now performing at the Gillian Lynne Theatre. Book your tickets now!

Book London Theatre Week Tickets To LIFE OF PI
Book London Theatre Week Tickets To LIFE OF PI
March 3, 2022

After a cargo ship sinks in the middle of the vast Pacific Ocean, there are five survivors stranded on a lifeboat - a hyena, a zebra, an orangutan, a Royal Bengal tiger, and a sixteen year-old boy named Pi. Time is against them, nature is harsh, who will survive? Book your tickets now and find out!

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Leads March's Top 10 New London Shows
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Leads March's Top 10 New London Shows
March 2, 2022

London is never short of temptations, whether epic West End shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. From a much talked-about adaptation to a provocative revival and a thorny Shakespeare play, here are some of this month’s most eye-catching openings. Don’t forget to check back for BroadwayWorld’s reviews, interviews and features!

Book London Theatre Week Tickets For THE BOOK OF MORMON
Book London Theatre Week Tickets For THE BOOK OF MORMON
March 2, 2022

The Book of Mormon, winner of nine Tony Awards and four Olivier Awards, including Best Musical for both, follows a pair of Mormon boys sent on a mission to a place that’s about as far away from Salt Lake City as you can get. Book tickets now!

Book Tickets Now For PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL
Book Tickets Now For PRETTY WOMAN: THE MUSICAL
March 1, 2022

Big (huge) news! Pretty Woman: The Musical is BACK in the West End. It's time to head back to Beverly Hills and experience one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories of all time live on stage at it’s glamorous new home - the Savoy Theatre. Get ready to fall in love London as the record breaking box office smash-hit musical returns.

See The Current Standings In The 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards; Cast Your Vote!
See The Current Standings In The 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards; Cast Your Vote!
February 28, 2022

Voting continues for the 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favourites. See the current standings below, and cast your vote...

Book Now For Purrfect Summer Treat THE TIGER WHO CAME TO TEA
Book Now For Purrfect Summer Treat THE TIGER WHO CAME TO TEA
February 28, 2022

Based on Britain’s best-loved picture book by Judith Kerr, the Olivier Award-nominated smash hit show The Tiger Who Came to Tea returns to the West End. Book tickets now!

Book Exclusively Priced Tickets To MAMMA MIA! In London Theatre Week
Book Exclusively Priced Tickets To MAMMA MIA! In London Theatre Week
February 25, 2022

Over 54 million people all around the world have fallen in love with the characters, the story and the ABBA music that make Mamma Mia! the ultimate feel-good show! Now, you can get exclusively priced tickets for the show during London Theatre Week.

Book Exclusively Priced Tickets For WICKED In London Theatre Week
Book Exclusively Priced Tickets For WICKED In London Theatre Week
February 24, 2022

Tickets for London's favourite long-running show WICKED start from just £15 during London Theatre Week - so get booking now!

Book London Theatre Week Tickets To COME FROM AWAY
Book London Theatre Week Tickets To COME FROM AWAY
February 23, 2022

Discover the remarkable true story of a small town that welcomed the world. Book exclusively priced tickets for COME FROM AWAY during London Theatre Week!

Book Exclusively Priced Tickets For BACK TO THE FUTURE - THE MUSICAL
Book Exclusively Priced Tickets For BACK TO THE FUTURE - THE MUSICAL
February 22, 2022

Back to the Future: The Musical has rewritten theatre history, having opened to five-star reviews at London's Adelphi Theatre. And you can get exclusively priced tickets to this West End hit if you book during London Theatre Week!

Book Exclusively Priced Tickets For Top Shows During London Theatre Week!
Book Exclusively Priced Tickets For Top Shows During London Theatre Week!
February 21, 2022

London Theatre Week is back with more shows than ever!

Shortlist Announced For The 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards!
Shortlist Announced For The 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards!
February 21, 2022

Today, the shortlist is announced for the 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards, celebrating the best of theatre - from the West End to shows around the country and online. CLICK HERE TO VOTE!

Book Now For AFTER THE END at Theatre Royal Stratford East
Book Now For AFTER THE END at Theatre Royal Stratford East
February 18, 2022

A city under attack from a nuclear blast. As the dust settles, Louise wakes to find herself in a fallout shelter with Mark, the colleague who has saved her life. They have enough water and food to last two weeks. 

Save 41% On Tickets To JERSEY BOYS in the West End
Save 41% On Tickets To JERSEY BOYS in the West End
February 17, 2022

Winner of over 65 international awards, and seen by over 27m people worldwide, the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning smash hit musical JERSEY BOYS has triumphantly returned to London’s West End, playing to nightly standing ovations.

Save 49% On Tickets For THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE
Save 49% On Tickets For THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE
February 16, 2022

‘The National Theatre’s thrilling adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s novel triumphs in the West End’ (Evening Standard). Director Katy Rudd’s ‘knockout production’ (Independent) has opened to five-star reviews at the Duke of York’s Theatre. Don’t miss this theatrical tour de force of imagination and storytelling. Book tickets now! 



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