REVIEW: THE HOMECOMING (Trafalgar Studios)
Pinter’s The Homecoming celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, yet its controversial nature and themes of dominance and misogyny prove to be just as powerful this century. Jamie Lloyd’s terrific revival compels us constantly, with a stellar cast and lighting design both conveying the perfect level of intensity to bring Pinter’s classic to life. Pinter […]
Full cast announced for The Tinderbox at the Charing Cross Theatre
A cast of familiar Musical Theatre performers is announced today to join Les Miserables star Mandy Holliday, returning to the West End in a new version of Hans Christian Andersen’s famous folk tale, The Tinder Box. The Tinder Box promises to delight young audiences and their families at Charing Cross Theatre with special daytime performances […]
RAPUNZEL at the Park Theatre – Rehearsal Images Released
The King and Queen of Püss Püss are looking forward to the birth of their first child when disaster strikes: the Queen falls ill and only a powerful herb, known as Rapunzel, can save the mother and child. The noble Baron Teth offers to locate the herb, but the witch who grows it has her […]
ALL OR NOTHING – THE NEW MOD MUSICAL to open at The Vaults in 2016
ALL OR NOTHING, a new Mod Musical about the legendary British band The Small Faces, will play in London at The Vaults Theatre, Waterloo from 31 March to 30 April 2016 (press night on 7 April). ALL OR NOTHING tells the exciting, poignant, and bittersweet tale of Kenney Jones, Ian McLagan, Ronnie Lane and Steve […]
Full cast announced for HERONS at the Lyric Theatre
The Lyric Hammersmith today announces full casting for Herons. Sophia Decaro and Max Gill return to the Lyric stage to play Adele and Billy having both starred in Bugsy Malone as Tallulah and Fat Sam in 2015. Ed Gaughan will play the role of Charlie Russell and Sophie Stone will play Michelle Russell. They will […]
Wicked star Emma Hatton says ‘Merry Christmas, Darling’ with a special one-off show
Emma Hatton, star of the West End production of Wicked, brings her soulful voice to Kettner’s Soho for one night only, in a celebration of all things Christmas. The diminutive singer and actress, who has been universally praised for her exceptional portrayal of Elphaba, presents Merry Christmas, Darling at the acclaimed jazz venue on Romilly […]
LIVE CINEMA BROADCAST OF THE WINTER’S TALE TOPS UK BOX OFFICE
The Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company’s sold out West End production of The Winter’s Tale topped the UK cinema box office last night as it was broadcast to 520 cinemas across the country in partnership with Picturehouse Entertainment. Broadcast live from the Garrick Theatre in London’s West End to cinemas around the world, the critically acclaimed […]
Father Christmas: Planet Hollywood’s Latest VIP Celebrity Guest
If you go down to Planet Hollywood this Christmas, you’re in for a big surprise… possibly the biggest, bestest superstar of all time has committed to spending a number of days from his excessively busy schedule at Planet Hollywood, London. From Thursday 19th until Monday 23rd December from 2pm – 6pm Father Christmas will be in the […]
REVIEW: JEST END (Waterloo East Theatre)
The hit comedy musical show Jest End, exploring and ‘exposing’ the hits, flops and gossip of Theatreland has returned for a two week season at the Waterloo East Theatre. Similar to the Broadway show Forbidden Broadway (which had a short run in the West End last year), it parodies and pokes fun at some of […]
REVIEW: THE WILD AT HEART – Three Short Plays by Tennessee Williams (HTH Arts Centre)
An opportunity to see three of Tennessee Williams’s rarely seen short plays in the wonderful art deco surroundings of Hornsey Town Hall. The plays are performed in a downstairs room with a bar and jazz and blues performed by live musicians. Williams wrote over seventy one-act plays during his life; Step by Step […]