Cast announced for the London production of SCHOOL OF ROCK
It’s been announced today that comedy star David Fynn will lead the London cast of School of Rock – The Musical as wannabe rock star Dewey Finn. He is joined by Florence Andrews as Rosalie Mullins, Oliver Jackson as Ned Schneebly and Preeya Kalidas as Patty Di Marco. Based on the iconic hit movie and […]
Lauren Samuels has Tea With Wilma chatting about VANITIES
You have performed in some amazing shows so far in your career. What have been some of your highlights? I have loved shows for so many different reasons. Grease because it was my first West End job. We Will Rock You because I felt like a rock star every night! Bend It Like Beckham as […]
MAMMA MIA! to hold a Relaxed Performance for children with special needs on 16 November 2016
Following the huge success of the previous ‘relaxed performance’ of MAMMA MIA! in 2013, the show’s producers and Mousetrap Theatre Projects (MTP) have decided to present a second ‘relaxed performance’ of the smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! at 6pm on Wednesday 16 November at London’s Novello Theatre. The performance will be for families with one […]
Check out these images of the cast of VANITIES which opens tonight at Trafalgar Studios
Check out these production images below of the cast of Vanities in action ahead of tonights opening night! Photos by Pamela Raith Lauren Samuels (Bend it Like Beckham, BBC’s Over the Rainbow, Grease), Ashleigh Gray (Wicked, Cool Rider) and Lizzy Connolly (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Xanadu) star in the European debut of Vanities, a classic American story. […]
Anthony Lewis to replace Joe Absolm in THE FULL MONTY UK Tour
As previously announced, the 2016/17 UK Tour of Simon Beaufoy’s THE FULL MONTY is led by Gary Lucy as Gaz, with Andrew Dunn as Gerald, Louis Emerick as Horse, Chris Fountain as Guy and Kai Owen as Dave. Anthony Lewis will now be playing the role of Lomper, as Joe Absolom had to withdraw due […]
REVIEW: SISTER ACT (Empire Theatre, Sunderland) ★★★
Ambitious club singer Deloris Van Cartier (Alexandra Burke) sees her controlling gangster boyfriend Curtis (Aaron Lee Lambert) commit murder and former schoolmate ‘Sweaty’ Eddie Souther (Jon Robyn) arranges police protection. The book by Cheri and Bill Steinkellner follows the rough outline of Joseph Howard’s film starring Whoopi Goldberg. Somewhat incongruously, the safe house chosen by […]
Mica Paris to play Mamma Morton in CHICAGO UK Tour
Platinum selling singer, Mica Paris, will star as ‘Mama Morton’ in CHICAGO when the show plays Sunderland Empire from 28 November to 3 December 2016 and Birmingham Alexandra Theatre for the Christmas season, from 12 December to 31 December 2016. Also starring in CHICAGO are John Partridge as Billy Flynn, Hayley Tamaddon as Roxie Hart, […]
Star Casting: Don’t be so hard on Sarah Harding
Last week, the highly anticipated new production of GHOST the musical kicked off its UK Tour at London’s New Wimbledon Theatre starring pop singer Sarah Harding from Girls Aloud (the one that Cheryl Cole was in). Over the past few days a tyrant of abuse has been thrown at the singer for apparently giving a […]
New cast announced for the London production of MATILDA THE MUSICAL
Ahead of celebrations for its fifth birthday in the West End this autumn and Roald Dahl’s centenary on 13 September, the Royal Shakespeare Company’s multi award-winning production of Matilda The Musical has announced that Sara Sheen and Abbie Vena will join Zaris-Angel Hator and Clara Read in the title role from 13 September 2016. Tickets […]
20th Anniversary CD of MADDIE featuring John Barrowman to be released in October
Stage Door Records are pleased to announce a 2 CD Deluxe Edition issue of the ‘Maddie’ Original London Cast Recording will be released on October 14th, 2016. The album features 5 previously unreleased 1991 recordings by John Barrowman alongside a host of top West End performers. The CD release celebrates the 20th Anniversary of ‘Maddie’ and […]