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The London Standard Theatre Awards: Rachel Zegler, Cate Banchett among the winners

The stars came out for this year’s edition of the historic Standard Theatre Awards

Evening Standard

Paddington The Musical triumphs at WhatsOnStage awards with nine wins

The award ceremony on Sunday night also saw Rachel Zegler and Jonathan Bailey win the best performer gong for their respective categories

Evening Standard

Paddington and Into the Woods up for 11 Olivier awards each

Two musicals dominate nominations while Tom Hiddleston and Bryan Cranston vie for best actor, with Cate Blanchett and Rosamund Pike up for best actress

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The Standard Theatre Awards Shortlist 2025 revealed

Cate Blanchett, Tom Hiddleston and Rachel Zegler are shortlisted as the Standard’s historic celebration of the stage returns

Evening Standard

Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter give verdict on potential Bill & Ted 4

The two stars are currently appearing in ‘Waiting For Godot’ on Broadway

The Independent UK

Rachel Zegler claims top prize at The Stage Debut Awards

The 24-year-old beat out seven other nominees for the award, including Evita co-star Diego Andres Rodriguez.

Evening Standard

Waiting for Godot review – Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter’s unlikely reunion

Bill & Ted stars land on Broadway for Jamie Lloyd’s disorienting and intermittently engaging take on Samuel Beckett’s classic

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Alex Winter takes a most excellent adventure on Broadway with 'Waiting For Godot' and Keanu Reeves

Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves have reunited on Broadway for “Waiting for Godot,” decades after their “Bill & Ted” films

The Independent UK

The new iPhone is an emblem of our miserable minimalist era

The barely there iPhone Air is in line with trends in tech, design and art – unsullied by thought, risk or humor

The Guardian - US

Heartstopper star Nima Taleghani on his National Theatre debut: ‘I hadn’t even googled how to write a play’

The Heartstopper star’s exhilarating reboot of Euripides is the first debut play to grace the hallowed Olivier stage – but it nearly didn’t happen. ‘Its not in my bones,’ he says

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Zegler leads nominations for The Stage Debut Awards

West Side Story star Zegler is playing Eva Peron in Jamie Lloyd’s new production of Evita at the London Palladium.

Evening Standard

Tim Rice: I would ‘consider’ using AI to help write songs

The songwriter wrote the hit musicals Evita and Jesus Christ Superstar alongside Andrew Lloyd Webber.

Evening Standard

Rachel Zegler sparks concern among fans after sudden exit from Evita mid-show

The 24-year-old actress, currently starring as Eva Perón, took to the West End stage as usual for the first act

Evening Standard

Nicole Scherzinger bows out of Sunset Boulevard

Pop star Nicole Scherzinger has bowed out of Sunset Boulevard following a successful run on Broadway with the singer admitted the show has "has changed me forever".

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Andrew Lloyd Webber Hails Rachel Zegler‑Led EVITA as the "Best Performed" Version Yet

Jamie Lloyd's bold new West End revival of Evita at the London Palladium has been met with glowing acclaim and not least from its legendary composer. In a video shared on the production's social media, Andrew Lloyd Webber greeted the cast after a performance and proclaimed it "the best performed…

The Guardian - UK

Evita review – Rachel Zegler is phenomenal but Jamie Lloyd’s rock show drowns out the story

Zegler excels as Eva Perón and the crowds outside are used to capture the hypnotic appeal of populism but the narrative takes a backseat in his staging of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s musical

Evening Standard

Ignore the haters, Rachel Zegler is an absolute smash in Jamie Lloyd's Evita at London Palladium

5/5 The balcony scene is a bravura piece of social commentary from Jamie Lloyd, while Fabian Aloise’s muscular choreography is charged with sexual allure

The Guardian - UK

Everybody’s talking about Jamie Lloyd: the explosive rise of superstar director masterminding Evita

The maverick behind Tom Holland’s Romeo and Nicole Scherzinger’s Sunset Boulevard is now stunning passersby with Rachel Zegler’s Palladium balcony scene

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‘My heart is pounding’: experiencing Rachel Zegler’s Evita balcony scene from the humble pavement

Paying theatregoers have bemoaned watching Don’t Cry For Me Argentina on livestream while passersby experience it live for free. But is it a seven-minute stunt worth waiting for?

The Mary Sue

Now people are mad that Rachel Zegler is doing her job?

It's not Rachel Zegler's fault, you buffoons.

Evening Standard

West End passersby see Rachel Zegler sing Don’t Cry For Me Argentina on balcony

The actress plays Eva Peron in Jamie Lloyd’s new production of hit musical Evita at the London Palladium.

The Independent UK

Rachel Zegler serenades the crowd for free in a new London production of 'Evita'

One of the biggest moments in a new production of “Evita” isn't on the stage

The Guardian - UK

Don’t cry for me, all you boozers! The trouble with shifting Evita’s big balcony number from stage to street

In the new Evita at the London Palladium, Rachel Zegler sings from the theatre’s actual balcony – meaning the big-paying audience doesn’t experience what passersby get for free. Could this gimmick catch on?

The Guardian - UK

Paying Evita audience upset as Don’t Cry delivered offstage to West End passersby for free

Paying audiences divided over staging in which they get video feed of Rachel Zegler singing on balcony to passersby

Evening Standard

How to watch Rachel Zegler's performance of Evita from the street

The star has divided fans with her performances

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