War Horse – New London Theatre
The New London Theatre is one of the West End’s newer theatres, having opened in 1973. From 1981-2002 it was home to one of Andrew Lloyd Webbers biggest successes, Cats the Musical. For the past six years the National Theatre production of War Horse has been galloping across the stage every night and I went […]
Les Miserables and The Phantom of the Opera cast joined by footballer Dennis Wise
Former Chelsea and England footballer Dennis Wise joined cast members from Les Misérables and The Phantom of the Opera on stage at The Queen’s Theatre to give some footballing tips prior to their final showdown match on 2nd August at Bromley Football Club. The match sees the two giants of the West End, Les Miserables and The Phantom of the Opera, leaving the West End stage behind and heading down to Bromley Arena, not for […]
National Youth Theatre Presents Site-Specific Play Exploring Radicalism With Cast of 112
In February of this year three regular school girls left Bethnal Green Academy to travel to Syria and join ISIS. As part of the National Youth Theatre’s 2015 season director Nadia Latif (Carrot, Even Stillness Breathes Softly Against A Brick Wall) and playwright Omar El-Khairy (The Keepers of Infinite Space, Sour Lips) have responded, creating a brand new site […]
Lady Anna: All At Sea comes to the Park Theatre from 19 August
Casting has been announced for the world premiere of LADY ANNA: ALL AT SEA, a new play by Craig Baxter, inspired by the work of Anthony Trollope, directed by Colin Blumenau and designed by Libby Watson, at Park Theatre from Wednesday 19 August – Saturday 19 September, with a press night on Thursday 20 August. […]
Evelyn Hoskins has Tea With Wilma
For those who may not be familiar with your work, can you give me a little run down of some of your career highlights so far? I started working in 2009 when I was lucky enough to be one of the original London cast members in Spring Awakening. That will always I be a highlight, […]
Slava’s Snow Show returns for fifth consecutive Christmas season
The multi-international award-winning SLAVA’S SNOWSHOW returns to London’s Southbank Centre for a fifth consecutive Christmas season, playing the Royal Festival Hall from 16 December 2015 to 3 January 2016. A combination of theatrical clowning and breath-taking visual effects, it is a show unlike anything you have ever seen before – a world of wonder, in […]
Kinks Musical Sunny Afternoon extends booking by Six Months!
The multi-Olivier Award-winning hit British musical SUNNY AFTERNOON, which tells the story of the rise to fame of The Kinks, has extended its booking period by six months, now on sale until 16 April 2016. Click here to book tickets With a book by Joe Penhall, music and lyrics and original story by Ray Davies, and […]
ZOË WANAMAKER AND JOHN DAGLEISH JOIN THE KENNETH BRANAGH THEATRE COMPANY
Further casting for the Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company’s Plays at the Garrick season has been announced. John Dagleish and Zoë Wanamaker are to appear in Harlequinade, with John also joining the company of The Winter’s Tale. The two productions will play in repertory at the Garrick theatre from 17 October 2015 until 16 January 2016. […]
The Dreamers – St James Theatre
This new musical transfers from Tunbridge Wells after impressing St. James theatre creative Director Robert Mackintosh so much that he offered them the week long slot. I attended on a charity gala performance and was joined in the audience by many ex-service personnel and even some Chelsea pensioners. The musical written by James Beeny and […]
Dear Lupin
Dear Lupin is a hilarious, yet touching collection of letters that racing journalist Roger Mortimer wrote to his son, Charlie, over the space of 25 years, up until his final letter before he died in 1991. Rogers letters are hilarious. Complaining constantly about his nagging wife, the boring dinner parties he has had […]