OUT THERE from the writers of LOSERVILLE to open at The Union Theatre next month
Newman Carter, a world famous astronaut mysteriously disappears in 1969. Forty years later, a troubled young man turns up on his doorstep with a letter that changes everything for everyone. OUT THERE is an original tale crossing three generations; sons, fathers and grandfathers. This heart-felt story with its country-inspired score is created by JAMES BOURNE […]
Joe McElderry to star in 2017 UK tour of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
Singing sensation and X Factor favourite JOE McELDERRY will once again wear the world’s most famous coat in the UK’s longest running musical, as the 2017 national tour kicks off at GLive, Guildford in January. Joe’s title-role debut in the 2016 production of Joseph was his first major theatrical appearance – and his performance was […]
MISS SAIGON UK Tour to open at Curve Leicester in July 2017
Cameron Mackintosh announced today that his acclaimed new production of Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical MISS SAIGON – a recent smash hit in the West End – will embark on a major UK tour opening at Curve Leicester from Monday 3 July – Saturday 22 July 2017 (press night Wednesday 12 July 2017) before playing […]
ice&fire presents the world première of THE ISLAND NATION at the Arcola Theatre
ice&fire today announces the world première of The Island Nation, written by its Artistic Director Christine Bacon and directed by Ria Parry, which opens at the Arcola Theatre on 28 October, with previews from the 26 October, and runs until 19 November 2016. ‘The world does not care. The world doesn’t even know. There are […]
CAPTAIN FINN AND THE PIRATE DINOSAURS 2: THE MAGIC CUTLASS to tour the UK
Following a highly successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe 2016, Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs 2: The Magic Cutlass sets sail on a UK tour. Les Petits Theatre Company (Adventures in Wonderland) return to the high seas after their hugely successful and award-winning Captain Flinn and the Pirate Dinosaurs (winner of the Primary Times […]
Emma Hatton swaps Elphaba for Eva Cassidy in a celebration of Songbird
Known and loved by thousands for her portrayal of the iconic character Elphaba in the West End hit Wicked, Emma Hatton brings her timeless vocals to Live at Zedel based at Crazy Coqs on 28 October, with a celebration of Eva Cassidy, whose stirring and emotional interpretation of iconic songs coupled with her untimely death […]
Review: CATS, SELFIES AND THE SCATTERED MIND OF THE INCURABLE DREAMER (The Space) ★★
When going to review Cats, Selfies and the Scattered Mind of the Incurable Dreamer I was first struck by the unorthodox venue. Formerly a church to God, The Space is now a church to the arts – a humble and intimate theatre space. Set in the ‘Full Moon café’, the piece was a verbal collage […]
REVIEW: ROYAL HUNTER (Camden People’s Theatre) ★★★★★
Royal Hunter is a comical one woman show both written and performed by the warm, talented and funny Ellen Chivers. In the play, Ellen tells a (hopefully) fictitious account of her trying to pull Prince Harry. She firstly, surprisingly, manages to contact him on the social dating site, Tinder, and then even more surprisingly actually […]
James Lacey has Tea With Wilma chatting about JOHN & JEN at The Union Theatre
You have performed in some amazing shows so far in your career. What have been some of your highlights? I’ve been very lucky, I’ve had the chance to perform in some amazing shows and I’ve loved them all for different reasons. The Sound of Music was a dream to hear that stunning score every night; […]
Check out these pictures from THE ROUNDABOUT which opens tonight!
The first major revival in eighty years of The Roundabout, a recently rediscovered comedy by one of Britain’s most prolific playwrights JB Priestley – beloved for such classics as An Inspector Calls and Time and the Conways. The Roundabout, directed by Hugh Ross, opens tonight at the PARK Theatre. The Kettlewells are a dysfunctional family. Richard […]