Full cast announced for ALADDIN including Dean John Wilson and Jade Ewan
Disney Theatrical Productions announced today that Dean John-Wilson will play the role of Aladdin alongside Jade Ewen as Jasmine in the West End premiere of the new musical based on the classic Academy Award®-winning animated film. Aladdin will now open at the Prince Edward Theatre on Wednesday 15 June 2016, with previews from Friday 27 […]
Final cast announced for the European première of acclaimed Broadway musical Grey Gardens
Final casting and the full creative team are announced today for the eagerly awaited European première of the Broadway musical Grey Gardens, based on an iconic 1975 documentary, telling the spectacular real life rise and fall of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’s aunt and cousin, Edith and Edie Bouvier Beale. Playing at the Southwark Playhouse Saturday 2 January […]
Wilma Award winners JON JON BRIONES and EVA NOBLEZADA to transfer with MISS SAIGON to Broadway
There are just 14 weeks left to catch Cameron Mackintosh’s multi-award winning production of Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical “MISS SAIGON” at the Prince Edward Theatre where it will have its final London flight on Saturday 27 February 2016. In Spring 2017 “MISS SAIGON” will land on Broadway for a limited season before launching its North American tour in 2018. The Broadway […]
PETER PAN GOES WRONG release trailer ahead of Christmas run
The original cast of the West End’s hit comedy The Play That Goes Wrong return to the stage this Christmas in J.M. Barrie’s classic Peter Pan. Once again the members of the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society battle against technical hitches, flying mishaps and cast disputes. Will they ever make it to Neverland? Running for 9 […]
New production images released of John Owen Jones in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
THE PHANTOM OF THE OEPRA currently stars John Owen Jones as ‘The Phantom’, who has played the role more times than any other actor in the West End production’s. He will play the role of ‘The Phantom’ until Saturday 30 January 2016. Ben Forster will play the role of ‘The Phantom’ from Monday 1 February 2016. […]
THE WINTER’S TALE to be broadcast live to cinemas on 26 November
The Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company, in partnership with Picturehouse Entertainment, will broadcast the first Branagh Theatre Live production to cinemas worldwide at 19:00 on Thursday 26 November 2015. The Winter’s Tale, which is now sold out at the Garrick, will be screened in more than 1300 cinemas worldwide, including over 500 in the UK. Tickets […]
Kim Cattrall withdraws from Linda at the Royal Court Theatre
On the advice of her doctors Kim Cattrall has withdrawn from the Royal Court Theatre’s production of Linda. Cattrall was due to take the title role in Linda, by Penelope Skinner. The role has been recast and Olivier Award winner Noma Dumezweni has stepped in, joining rehearsals tomorrow (Friday). Performances will begin on 26 November. The press […]
Celebrities announced for Strictly Come Dancing 2016 Live Tour
Actress Georgia May Foote, Celebrity chef Ainsley Harriott and TV presenter Anita Rani are the next celebrity contestants confirmed to compete in the 2016 Strictly Come Dancing UK tour, which opens in Birmingham on 22 January. Georgia, Ainsley and Anita will join Frankie Bridge from The Saturdays, the 2016 host of the tour, Mel Giedroyc, […]
Maureen Nolan joins the cast of FOOTLOOSE: THE MUSICAL UK Tour
Full casting is announced today for worldwide smash hit musical Footloose: The Musical, which will burst back onto the stage in 2016, touring the UK from January. Joining the previously announced Gareth Gates as Willard will be Maureen Nolan as Vi Moore. Maureen Nolan has been singing with her sisters since she was nine years […]
ALICE IN WONDERLAND to play at the Watermill Theatre
This Christmas, The Watermill celebrates the 150th Anniversary of Lewis Carroll’s much loved novel with a brand new stage adaptation of Alice in Wonderland, running until Sunday 3 January 2016. Written for The Watermill by Robin Belfield and Simon Slater, this brand new production reunites the creators of the Newbury theatre’s 2014 sell-out Christmas show, Peter Pan. The cast features Josie Dunn as Alice, with Polly Highton as […]