Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre announce 2017 season
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre have today announced details of Timothy Sheader’s 10th season as Artistic Director. The season opens on 19 May 2017 with the musical On The Town (19 May – 1 July) directed and choreographed by Drew McOnie. With music by Leonard Bernstein and book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph […]
Carrie Hope Fletcher, Samantha Womack and Les Dennis to star in THE ADDAMS FAMILY UK Tour
Samantha Womack, Les Dennis and Carrie Hope Fletcher will star as Morticia, Fester and Wednesday Addams in the UK & Irish premiere of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a musical comedy, with book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, and music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa, based on the characters created by Charles Addams. Further casting is […]
SCHOOL OF ROCK extends booking period after receiving rave reviews
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s West End production of School of Rock – The Musical, which opened this week has announced the show will be extending booking at the New London Theatre to 9 April 2017. Based on the iconic hit movie and with a rocking new score by Andrew Lloyd Webber, School of Rock – The Musical […]
REVIEW: The Stephen Sondheim Society Presents … (Phoenix Artist Club) ★★★★
The Phoenix Artist Club (located underneath the Phoenix Theatre) plays host to the Stephen Sondheim Society cabaret nights, a bi-weekly event that sees theatre performers sing a selection of songs. I went along to the final cabaret for 2016 to see my friend Tim McArthur compare a night of musical theatre songs performed by Laura […]
REVIEW: SCHOOL OF ROCK (New London Theatre) ★★★★
Based on the 2003 film starring Jack Black, SCHOOL OF ROCK is Andrew Lloyd Webber’s first rock musical since the 1971 smash hit Jesus Christ Superstar. The show premiered on Broadway in 2015 and this week made its UK premiere at the New London Theatre. So does the show live up to the hype from […]