West End girl
Carrie Dunn keeps you up to date with weekly dispatches from the world of musicals
What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips
Lyn Gardner: Be sure to catch taboo tale Blackbird as it swoops into Glasgow, and Ex marks the hotspot in London for a new British musical
West End girl: Love Never Dies for Lloyd Webber's Phantom
Carrie Dunn: The composer's masked hero will haunt Theatreland in a hotly anticipated sequel next year – and I've heard the first song
West End girl: From stage to screen and back again
Carrie Dunn: While work begins on the Little Miss Sunshine musical, We Will Rock You prepares for the Hollywood treatment. But can they compete with Mamma Mia!?
West End girl: Griff grabs Oliver! musical role
Carrie Dunn: Griff Rhys Jones enters the den at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, replacing Omid Djalili. Plus, Green Day and Torchwood get musical makeovers
West End girl: Mel C to spice up Blood Brothers
Carrie Dunn: Musical recruits a new Mrs Johnstone, replacing X Factor's Niki Evans. Plus, John Barrowman breaks out the sequins
West End girl decamps to the Edinburgh festival
Carrie Dunn: I was appalled by Facebook: The Musical, pleasantly surprised by Porn – and hope The Great British Soap Opera makes it to London
All change for autumn's big musicals
Carrie Dunn: Peter Kay is rumoured for a role in Hairspray and Broadway is set for a double dose of the Menier's musical magic
West End girl: Sun sets on Hemingway musical
Carrie Dunn: Too Close to the Sun is the worst musical I've ever seen in Theatreland, but its backstage drama is a fascinating fuddle
West End girl: Brian Conley's keen to pinch a part in Oliver!
Carrie Dunn: He's about to appear in Hairspray, but the star has always hankered after the role of Fagin. Plus, John Barrowman gets his man
West End girl: Alan's Cumming to town
Carrie Dunn: He's got New York in a spin with his imminent role in the Spider-Man musical, but the Scottish actor is also starring in a one-man show in London
West End girl: Elf in the workshop for Broadway
Carrie Dunn: The Will Ferrell comedy is coming to the New York stage, while packs of nude and suited men head to London
West End girl: Attack of the sets
Carrie Dunn: Bret Michaels was rocked by a bit of scenery at the Tonys, and theatregoers in Malvern saw X Factor's Scott Bruton hit the floor after an accident. Beware the backdrops ...
West End girl: Horrocks and Langford get their guns
Carrie Dunn: Jane signs up to play Annie Oakley and Bonnie lines up a week as Chicago's Roxie Hart
West End girl: Billy Elliot's Tony awards triumph
Carrie Dunn: Couldn't stay up all night to see who bagged Broadway's biggest gongs? Never fear – I caught all the tears, the laughs, the technical blunders ...
West End girl: Musical tolls for Ernest Hemingway
Carrie Dunn: A show about the author's life is destined for the Comedy theatre, while Broadway is busy dusting off the frocks for the Tony awards
West End girl: Toxic man goes walking in Memphis
Bon Jovi's David Bryan takes his new musical to Broadway, while Kristin Scott Thomas will sing Sondheim in Paris. Back at home, top London shows close this weekend
West End girl: John Barrowman goes Zaza for La Cage aux Folles
Carrie Dunn: The Playhouse's sparkly farce announces another cast change, Spider-Man searches for a villain and which Destiny's Child will make the stage first?
West End girl: Spring Awakening put to sleep
Carrie Dunn: The teenage angst and rock score weren't for everyone, but it's a shame for the talented young cast
How to behave at the theatre, New York-style
Carrie Dunn: Arrive late, applaud incessantly and make sure you pack that facemask. Here's how to blend in on Broadway - but what about the West End?
West End girl goes to Broadway
Carrie Dunn: The Tony award judges were bowled over by Billy Elliott, sympathetic to Shrek and sent Dolly Parton's 9 to 5 home early
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