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ShowFilmFirst are delighted to have teamed up with Theatre Blogger West End Wilma to bring you the third edition of our new theatre news magazine! In this issue: * Carly Bawden has tea with Wilma, talking about starring in McQueen * Jim Broadbent stars in A Christmas Carol * X-Factor’s Joe McElderry to star as Joseph […]
The Faulty Towers Dining Experience (Amba Hotel)
The 1975 BBC TV sitcom of Fawlty Towers may have only produced twelve episodes (over two series) but forty years later it is still regarded as one of the most loved british sitcoms of all time. Interactive Theatre have a worldwide interactive tribute to this wonderful show, staged at weekends are the London Charing Cross […]
Octagon (Arcola Theatre)
Octagon comes to the Arcola for its world premiere having won accolades in the USA. The Octagon is a national poetry slam where poets compete with their words and rhythms for points from the judging panel and the respect of their peers. Although, at the end of it all, “the points are not the point, […]
Park Theatre present Sunday Readings in the Park this Winter
This winter at Park Theatre, The New Actors Company will present Sunday Readings in the Park, intimate readings of fascinating plays in the idyllic setting of PARK90, lights, a handful of actors and a play you might never have known. Audiences will be treated to rarely performed plays on selected Sunday afternoons between 11 October […]
Officer Biggins reports for duty as he launches West End Heroes 2015
Christopher Biggins, launched the 2015 West End Heroes gala concert at the Dominion Theatre with a little help from some military friends…. Dressed as an RAF service woman – just one of the “characters” he’ll play on the night in several big song and dance numbers – he promised a night of surprises, fun and jollity and […]
War Horse set to close after eight years in London’s West End
After eight record breaking years, the National Theatre today (17 September 2015) announced the final extension of its West End run of War Horse, with a last performance at the New London Theatre scheduled for 12 March 2016. War Horse will have played over 3,000 performances and been seen by over 2.7 million people in […]
Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho Returns to London for three christmas shows
The sensational and award-winning Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho is returning to London’s Leicester Square Theatre in December in the drag comedy musical extravaganza like no other – but this time she has had a festive makeover. Following a second completely sold out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2015, Off The Kerb Productions in […]
Glenn Close to star in Sunset Boulevard at the ENO in 2016
Glenn Close will star as Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard, the second production in the partnership between English National Opera (ENO) and the GradeLinnit Company. With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and book and lyrics by Don Black and Christopher Hampton, Sunset Boulevard is produced by arrangement with The Really Useful Group Ltd and is […]