Forecast Academy to stage A Concert for Alice in memory of former student Alice Gross
Award-winning singer-songwriter Laura Mvula, Britain’s Got Talent stars Escala, X-Factor finalists Lloyd Daniels and Niki Evans along with leading West End performer Julie Atherton, will come together with a host of other established artists including ZooNation and London Contemporary Voices for an evening of music and dance in aid of Alice’s Youth Music Memorial Fund. […]
Ceili O’Connor – The Understudy – Waiting in the Wings plays at the Arts Theatre
Understudy [uhn-der-stuhd-ee] verb (used with object), understudied, understudying. to learn (a role) in order to replace the regular actor or actress when necessary. This is a role Ceili knows and loves. She has had the opportunity to understudy a couple of the most iconic roles in the West End and on UK tours. However, […]
1984 – Playhouse Theatre
1984 is a play based on the 1949 book by George Orwell, telling the story of a political system that controls society. Anyone found to not be believing the information they are fed, is punished and destroyed. It has similar conotations to the Queen inspired musical We Will Rock You, set in a futuristic world […]
X Factor winner, Sam Bailey, announces one-off concert, Sam Bailey: Live in the West End
Sam Bailey, who won ITV’s The X Factor in 2013, will take the stage in London’s West End for the first time in her career for a one-off concert at the Lyric Theatre. Sam and a plethora of special guests will perform an evening of musical theatre on 12th October 2015. Tickets for Sam Bailey […]
Zizi Strallen and Matt Lee to star in Mary Poppins UK Tour
Disney and Cameron Mackintosh are delighted to announce that ZIZI STRALLEN will play ‘Mary Poppins’ and MATT LEE will play ‘Bert’ in the forthcoming UK and Ireland tour of their multi award-winning musical MARY POPPINS, opening at Leicester Curve on 12 October 2015. Full casting will be announced shortly. Tour schedule below. ZIZI STRALLEN is […]
Pop Up Opera – Brunel Thames Tunnels
Pop Up Opera have a knack of finding interesting and strange locations to stage the works of Mozart, Bizet and this time Rossini, but their current performance of l’italiana in Algeri really does take the biscuit. Hidden away in Rotherithe are the Brunel Thames Tunnels; a deep vertical tunnel which for a few nights only […]
Whose Line Is It Anyway… Live to play at Adelphi Theatre from 20 June
Legendary televised improv show Whose Line Is It Anyway? will make its official worldwide premiere as a live show at the Adelphi Theatre on London’s West End from Saturday 20th June. Original co-creators Dan Patterson and Mark Leveson will be working with regulars Colin Mochrie, Josie Lawrence, Greg Proops, Brad Sherwood and Clive Anderson for […]
I Sing! Musical to play at the Drayton Arms Theatre
A musical about coming of age in New York City, a hilarious, honest and heart warming musical that centres around five people learning about who they are, love, loss, sex and friendship. There’s the supposed happy couple, the best friend with a secret crush, the fun loving single city girl and her gay best friend […]
You Won’t Succeed on Broadway if You Don’t Have Any Jews to play at the St. James Theatre
It has been said that ‘You won’t succeed on Broadway if you don’t have any Jews’. Broadway wouldn’t be what it is today without the Jewish composers and writers whose melodies we so greatly adore. You Won’t Succeed on Broadway if You Don’t Have Any Jews is not in any way political. It is simply […]
Extra Performances of An Audience With Jimmy Savile On Sale Now
Cahoots Theatre Company and Park Theatre have today released extra tickets for Jonathan Maitland’s An Audience with Jimmy Savile, currently playing at Park Theatre in London until 11 July 2015. Two extra shows are now on sale on Monday 29 June and Monday 6 July at 7.30pm. It’s 1991 and a TV show celebrates the […]