The Way Old Friends Do

22/11/2023

Your last chance to nominate in the WhatsOnStage Awards…

You know what to do, la question c’est voulez-vous?

http://bit.ly/WOSAwards24Nominate

07/11/2023

Don’t go sharing your devotion, lay all your love on me…

The WhatsOnStage Awards are open for nominations. Get your favourites on the shortlist at https://awards.whatsonstage.com/

For inspiration, visit https://www.thewayoldfriendsdo.com/

20/10/2023

Thank you to everyone who nominated The Way Old Friends Do for the West End Wilma Awards - we’re shortlisted for Best Touring Production!

Vote now on the winners at https://westendwilma.com/wilma-awards-2023-shortlist/

You know what to do: la question c’est voulez-vous?

📸 Darren Bell

21/09/2023

Nominations are open for the West End Wilma Awards — and there are categories for best touring production and for West End shows…

You know what to do, la question c’est voulez-vous?

Vote now: https://westendwilma.com/wilma-awards-2023/

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Celebrate the best of UK theatre at the 100% fan-voted awards, taking place on Sunday 21st January 2024 at Leicester Square Theatre in London's West End

10/09/2023

What a joy, what a life, what a chance…

Thank you for everyone who came to see Ian Hallard’s comedy The Way Old Friends Do on tour and in the West End

It must come to an end but you can relive all the joy it’s been bringing with the play text from Nick Hern Books at https://www.nickhernbooks.co.uk/the-way-old-friends-do

07/09/2023

Exciting news about Donna Berlin, who plays Sally in The Way Old Friends Do: she will be Madame Morrible in the UK tour of Wicked!

Catch Donna in The Way Old Friends Do at London’s Criterion Theatre until Saturday (9 Sep): https://www.criterion-theatre.co.uk/thewayoldfriendsdo?eventid=9001
📸 Geraint Lewis

06/09/2023

Super trouper, radio host and platinum-selling recording artist Michelle Visage was at The Way Old Friends Do last night — and joined the cast on stage afterwards

Sashay to the Criterion Theatre in London’s West End before the end of our limited run on 9 Sep. Book now at https://www.criterion-theatre.co.uk/thewayoldfriendsdo?eventid=9001

06/09/2023

Have you got no place to go?
Are you feeling down?
Are you all alone when the pretty birds have flown?

Take a chance on Ian Hallard’s comedy The Way Old Friends Do, directed by Mark Gatiss, at London’s Criterion Theatre for a limited run to 9 Sep. Book now: https://www.criterion-theatre.co.uk/thewayoldfriendsdo?eventid=9001


📸 Geraint Lewis

05/09/2023

Don’t miss Ian Hallard’s ★★★★★ comedy The Way Old Friends Do, running at the Criterion Theatre in the West End to Saturday (9 Sep)

Who can live without it, I ask in all honesty?

Book now at https://www.criterion-theatre.co.uk/thewayoldfriendsdo?eventid=9001

01/09/2023

If you come to this Monday’s performance, you get the bonus of a post-show Q&A with the cast including writer Ian Hallard, hosted by Terri Paddock. https://www.terripaddock.com/events/the-way-old-friends-do-3/

Book now for The Way Old Friends Do, running at London’s Criterion Theatre to 9 Sep: https://www.criterion-theatre.co.uk/thewayoldfriendsdo?eventid=9001



Photo of the cast including understudies by Chris Harvey

28/08/2023

Our writer Ian Hallard talked to Riverside Radio’s Ian Barclay about The Way Old Friends Do coming to the West End - and working with director & husband Mark Gatiss

Listen at https://www.mixcloud.com/riversideradio/barclays-brunch-27-august-2023/ [at 11:30 onwards]

Ian’s joyful new comedy runs at the Criterion Theatre to 9 Sep. Book now at https://www.criterion-theatre.co.uk/thewayoldfriendsdo?eventid=9001



📸 Darren Bell

25/08/2023

★★★★ for The Way Old Friends Do from Theatre Monkey: ‘Catch these super troupers while you can’

Ian Hallard’s new comedy, directed by Mark Gatiss, runs at the Criterion Theatre in the West End to 9 Sep. Book now at https://www.criterion-theatre.co.uk/thewayoldfriendsdo?eventid=9001



📸 Geraint Lewis