Film adaptation of CATS set to be made with new songs
Baz Bamigboye from The Daily Mail has reported that Andrew Lloyd Webber has written a new song for his 1981 Musical Cats, which is in the process of being turned in to a film. The song that has been written is for the cat Victoria and there is the possibility of other new songs being […]
REVIEW: BANANAMAN (Southwark Playhouse) ★★★★
‘This is 29 Acacia Road. And this is Eric, the schoolboy who leads an exciting double life. For when Eric eats a banana, an amazing transformation occurs. Eric is Bananaman.‘ First appearing in the pages of Nutty in 1980, then graduating to the Beano and the Dandy, ‘Bananaman’ quickly flew onto the small screen for […]
London’s Leading Luvvies perform the songs of Alexander S. Bermange
A stellar line-up of leading musical theatre artists are taking to the stage of The Hippodrome Casino in London’s West End on Sunday 4th March for an evening of songs by award-winning composer and lyricist Alexander S. Bermange. London’s Leading Luvvies Perform Alexander S. Bermange boasts a cast including Christina Bennington (currently Raven in Bat […]
BINGO! a new musical comedy to tour Scotland
Grid Iron Theatre Company and Stellar Quines Theatre Company present Bingo!, a new musical comedy focusing on lives of six characters and one fateful night at the bingo. Bingo! tours Scotland in March and April 2018. Every week more than 2 million women pour into local bingo halls across the UK, each one hoping that […]
New season of talks and events announced at the National Theatre
Talks and events at the National Theatre start this year with The Jungle – exploring the issues on 6 January. The talk will explore the issues raised in the play as well as the refugee situation more widely with panel members from Good Chance Theatre directors Joe Robertson and Joe Murphy, Nico Stevens (COO, Help […]
Could your child be the next Tina Turner?
The West End production of TINA will hold open auditions on Saturday 13 January 2018 for the opportunity to portray Anna Mae, the 11 year-old Tina Turner, with the adult cast of the musical. The company are looking for black and mixed race girls between the ages of 9 – 12 years old, under 4’ […]
THE WIZARD OF OZ to spend Christmas 2018 in Blackpool
Following the smash hit show Peter Pan at Blackpool Opera House this year, 2018 will see audiences following the yellow brick road to spend an unforgettable Christmas with Dorothy and her friends in the merry old land of Oz as the musical adventure The Wizard of Oz runs from Friday 7th December to Sunday 30 […]
Cast announced for Tennessee Williams’ SUMMER AND SMOKE at the Almeida Theatre
The cast is announced for Rebecca Frecknall’s revival of Tennessee Williams’ classic Summer and Smoke at the Almeida Theatre from Saturday 24 February – Saturday 7 April 2018. The girl who said ‘no’ — she doesn’t exist anymore, she died last summer — suffocated in smoke from something on fire inside her. In the heat […]
Take a look at what’s coming up in 2018 on the London theatre scene
Girl From The North Country plays at the Noel Coward Theatre until 24 March 2018 before Quiz, the Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? scandal opens 31 March and runs until 16 June 2018. Poldark star Aidan Turner then makes his West End debut in The Lieutenant of Inishmore 23 June – 8 September 2018. Heisenberg: […]