It's official! Dreamgirls to open at the Savoy Theatre later this year
The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye has confirmed that Dreamgirls will open in the West End this year!The musical is set to make its UK premiere at the Savoy Theatre in December with previews from November....
View ArticleMichael Crawford returning to the West End
The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye has announced that Michael Crawford is returning to the West End to appear in a musical version of The Go-Between by L.P. Hartley.Crawford will play story's Narrator, Leo...
View ArticleNewton Faulkner to star in American Idiot UK tour
The Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye has announced that singer-songwriter Newton Faulkner will star as Johnny in the UK tour of American Idiot.Faulkner will take over the role when the musical visits the New...
View ArticleCasting announced for The Father
Casting has been announced for The Father which is returning to the West End for a second season.Florian Zeller’s play will run at the Duke of York’s Theatre for a limited season between 24th February...
View ArticleInterview: Desmond Barrit, starring in Cat On a Hot Tin Roof
Desmond Barrit is currently playing Big Daddy in Theatre Clwyd's production of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof by Tennesee Williams.Directed by Robert Hastie, the production runs at the Theatre Clwyd until 5th...
View ArticleReview: Weald at the Finborough Theatre
WealdFinborough TheatreReviewed on Thursday 4th February 2016★★★★What does it mean to “be a man” nowadays? That is the question that playwright Daniel Foxsmith claims sits at the heart of Weald, his...
View ArticleBonnie Langford to play London Hippodrome
It has been announced that West End legend Bonnie Langford will play the London Hippodrome on 31st March 2016 at 8pm.An Evening With Bonnie Langford will see the star singing songs and telling stories...
View ArticleIn The Heights extends London booking to October 2016!
In The Heights has once again extended its run at the King's Cross Theatre! The musical is now booking to 30th October 2016, with additional tickets on sale now.Following its sell out run at the...
View ArticleFull casting confirmed for The War of The Worlds at the Dominion Theatre
Full casting has been announced for Jeff Wayne’s musical version of The War of The Worlds which opens at the Dominion Theatre on 17th February (previews from 8th February) and runs until 30th April...
View ArticleFirst look at Shane Richie & Jessie Wallace in The Perfect Murder
Production images have been released for the 2016 UK tour of The Perfect Murder by Peter James. Check out the pictures below (click image to enlarge). Directed by Ian Talbot and adapted by Shaun...
View ArticleReview: Last Night A DJ Saved My Life (UK Tour) at the New Wimbledon Theatre
Last Night A DJ Saved My Life (UK Tour)New Wimbledon Theatre Reviewed on Wednesday 3rd February 2016★Featuring bucket loads of fake tan, fake accents and fake enthusiasm - as well as an appalling...
View ArticleGrease LIVE watched by 17 million worldwide
It has been revealed that Grease LIVE was watched by 17 million worldwide!An updated figure of 14.3 million watched the broadcast live on Fox along with along with 1.7 million viewers on CTV...
View ArticleThe War of The Worlds cancels first preview at the Dominion Theatre
Producers of The War of The Worlds have been forced to cancel the show's first preview tomorrow (8th February) at the Dominion Theatre due to "unforeseen circumstances".The musical will now play its...
View ArticleRamin Karimloo to play solo concert at the London Palladium!
It has been announced that West End and Broadway star Ramin Karimloo will headline a solo concert at the London Palladium.The Iranian-Canadian actor and singer - who recently received a Tony nomination...
View ArticleInterview: Daniel Fraser, starring in Flare Path UK Tour
Daniel Fraser recently joined the UK tour of Terence Rattigan’s Flare Path as Teddy Graham.Having toured last year to great acclaim, Justin Audibert’s production has extended into 2016 with upcoming...
View ArticleStiles & Drewe announce New Mentorship Award for Musical Theatre writers
Olivier Award-winning writing duo George Stiles and Anthony Drewe today announce they are to offer an annual award to help support and develop new musical theatre writing in the UK. For its first three...
View ArticleRose Theatre Kingston announces three new productions
With its Spring Season underway, Rose Theatre Kingston has announced three major new productions for 2016. In May, Trevor Nunn returns to the Rose, following his recent production of The Wars of the...
View ArticleGOSSIP: Tom Hooper to direct CATS film adaptation?
There have been rumours about Universal adapting Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Cats for the big screen for many years... however, it looks like the film might finally be happening!Tom Hooper is...
View ArticleKinky Boots announces new Broadway Lola
It has been announced that Alan Mingo Jr. will star as Lola in the Broadway production of Kinky Boots!Mingo - who originated the role in the musical's Toronto production - takes over from Wayne Brady...
View ArticleCasting announced for Bar Mitzvah Boy at Upstairs at the Gatehouse
Casting has been announced for Bar Mitzvah Boy at Upstairs at the Gatehouse.The musical, which was adapted by Jack Rosenthal from his 1976 TV play, has music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Don Black....
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