London Theatre News Today: Thursday 5 March

The Laurence Olivier Bursary recipients announced

To find out more about the bursary and the winners head over to our Laurence Olivier Busary page.

Olivier Awards statuettes

Rehearsal pictures from City Of Angels

Ahead of their first preview tonight at the Garrick Theatre, City Of Angels have sent us some exciting and star-studded rehearsal picture – check them out below!

Vanessa Williams in rehearsals for City of Angels. Photo by Johan Persson.

Nicola Roberts in rehearsals for City of Angels. Photo by Johan Persson.

Theo James in rehearsals for City of Angels. Photo by Johan Persson.

Rosalie Craig and Theo James in rehearsals for City of Angels. Photo by Johan Persson.

Ryan Reid and Jonathan Slinger in rehearsals for City of Angels. Photo by Johan Persson.

Manuel Pacific, Cindy Belliot, Ryan Reid and Sadie-Jean Shirley in rehearsals for City of Angels. Photo by Johan Persson.

Rebecca Trehearn in rehearsals for City of Angels. Photo by Johan Persson.

Hadley Fraser in rehearsals for City of Angels. Photo by Johan Persson.

Josie Rourke and company in rehearsals for City of Angels. Photo by Johan Persson.

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Vanessa Williams in rehearsals for City of Angels. Photo by Johan Persson.

Bush Theatre announces new shows

Bush Theatre has today announced further shows in Lynette Linton’s first season as Artistic director. The plays will include two new works – The Living Room and Our Place, Our Time – which have been made in collaboration with local organisations.

Also announced is  Malachi Kirby’s Level Up, which features the writer himself alongside an ensemble of new young actors found from across London through a series of workshops run by Lynette Linton and Daniel Bailey.