Boa – Trafalgar Studios
Fresh from critical acclaim as Henry IV at the Donmar Warehouse, Dame Harriet Walter takes to the stage in this two man production of Clara Brennan’s new play Boa. She stars in the production alongside her real life husband, American actor Guy Paul. Hannah Price directs this new work in the intimate setting at the […]
Anna-Jane Casey – Proud Cabaret
West End On Sea are a company that originated in Brighton, however have recently started performing in their new venue, Proud Cabaret. Proud Cabaret City is modelled on a 1920’s speakeasy and offers an evening of fine dining and entertainment of unrivalled prestige. West End On Sea – aka The Follow Spot in London – have […]
Amelia Lily joins the cast of Joseph after Marcus Collins pulls out
AMELIA LILY is set to bring yet more X Factor to this year’s JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT as she steps into the role of Narrator alongside fellow X Factor finalist Lloyd Daniel’s Joseph from February 17. Amelia, who was mentored by former Destiny’s Child singer Kelly Rowland, finished third on The X Factor […]
Othello – Rose Theatre
In the intimate setting above The Rose’s archaeological site, Pamela Schermann brings Shakespeare’s Othello into the heart of the 21st Century. Where a city office provides the setting for a world in which water cooler gossip and naked ambition form the driving force behind a web of deceit and power struggles. Schermann’s inspiration lies in […]
The Goodbye Girl – Upstairs at the Gatehouse
Life isn’t fair. As a young girl I believed that I’d grow up, get married and have children. Simple, expected and so straightforward. But that is not the case. Life never pans out the way you expect and the so-called nuclear family no longer exists. But this doesn’t matter. Based on the 1977 film, The […]
The Elephant Man – Brockley Jack Theatre
The 1980 film of The Elephant Man starred Anthony Hopkins and John Hurt and became a huge success with eight Oscar nominations after its release. Ahead of this summers Broadway transfer of the show starring Bradley Cooper, a small, intimate production has been brought to South London’s Brockley Jack Studio Theatre. And they have done […]
Kerry Ellis – Tea With Wilma
West End leading lady Kerry Ellis is one of the most popular names in West End Theatre having starred in everything from We Will Rock You to Wicked where she recently reprised the role of Elphaba. Now, Kerry is taking on another iconic musical theatre role as Grizabella in Cats the Musical. I sat down […]
ELF the Musical to play at the Dominion Theatre this Christmas!
Following the sold-out UK and Ireland premieres in Plymouth and Dublin in December 2014, ELF the smash hit musical will receive its London premiere at the Dominion Theatre from 24 October 2015 for a strictly limited 10-week season, ending on 2 January 2016, with a press night on Thursday 5 November. Based on the beloved […]
Shakespeare In Love – Noel Coward Theatre
‘All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players’. These ‘players’ in Shakespeare in Love truly produced something extraordinary and fresh in theatre – making the past relevant and humorous for a modern-day audience. I have never seen the film, unlike, I’m sure, the majority of the audience. Going into the […]
The Full Monty – New Victoria Theatre, Woking
An audience comprised of 90% women? Hardly surprising when Gary Lucy is getting his kit off… Taking The Full Monty from screen to stage sounds like an easy task, but unlike the 1997 film there is much less scope for a set. Based in the old factory/warehouse where Gaz (Gary Lucy) and Dave (Martin Miller) […]