Liam Forde talks about making his London theatre debut in EUGENIUS!
You’ll soon be making your London theatre debut starring as Eugene in EUGENIUS! How are you feeling? I’m feeling nervous and excited! I’m thrilled to be making my London debut with this show. We have about two weeks before our first audience, and we’ll be using every minute of rehearsal to make it the best […]
REVIEW: EAST (Kings Head Theatre) ★★★★
Violent and confrontational, profane and depraved, Steven Berkoff’s East is a visceral assault on the senses that has been hugely influential since it premiered in 1975. With bold theatrical completeness it uses language and movement with an unremitting intensity and directness. Jessica Lazar’s passionate production brings Berkoff’s portrait of the East End in the mid-century […]
REVIEW: Strangers In Between (Trafalgar Studios) ★★★★★
Arguably the most established and remarkably still unfunded, King’s Head Theatre bring us another West End Transfer: something, in itself, to celebrate. Strangers In Between by Tommy Murphy is a play which illustrates everything the King’s Head stand for; minority voices, emerging artists and a commitment to fighting prejudice. The play follows nervous sixteen year […]
REVIEW: Cirque Du Soleil: Ovo (Royal Albert Hall) ★★★★★
Sometimes things transcend being just a piece of theatre. They become an experience. They draw you in and transport you to another world in such a way you are no longer just an audience member in a seat but immersed in theatrical delight. Cirque Du Soleil’s Ovo does just that. The cast are spectacular as […]
Apollo Victoria Theatre Ushers pave the way for stamping out mobile phones
Last month I wrote (yet another) blog about how out of control mobile phone usage is becoming in theatre’s, after a theatre goer was punched in the face for asking the person sat next to them to turn their phone off during the performance because it was distracting. In my blog Let’s stamp out mobile […]
Full cast announced for Michael Grandage’s The Lieutenant of Inishmore
MGC today announce the full casting for Michael Grandage’s production of Martin McDonagh’s The Lieutenant of Inishmore which opens at the Noël Coward Theatre on 4 July, with previews from 23 June and runs until 8 September. Joining Aidan Turner (Padraic) completing the all Irish cast are Denis Conway (Donny), Will Irvine (Christy), Brian Martin […]
30th anniversary tour of FAME THE MUSICAL set to open in July 2018
Fame – The Musical is set to tour the UK in a stunning new 30th Anniversary tour opening at Manchester Palace on 20 July 2018. Based on the 1980 phenomenal pop culture film, Fame The Musical is the international smash hit sensation following the lives of students at New York’s High School For The Performing […]
Hollywood actor confirmed to star in London revival of CHICAGO
Oscar winner, Cuba Gooding Jr will be making his British stage debut and his musical debut as smooth-talking lawyer Billy Flynn in the multi award-winning CHICAGO at the Phoenix Theatre in London’s West End. Following a successful UK and international tour, and after a 5½-year absence from London, CHICAGO, the winner of six Tony Awards, […]
EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE so much that booking has extended!
The fabulous, funny, feel-good brand new musical sensation Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, directed by Jonathan Butterell and written by Dan Gillespie Sells and Tom MacRae announces the opening of a new booking period until Saturday 6 October 2018. Everybody’s Talking About Jamie opened to critical acclaim at the Sheffield Crucible in 2017, and is now […]
Standby Elphaba Laura Pick blows the roof off at WICKED
It can be a thankless task for a performer, to take on a leading role in a theatre show, only for it to pass by unnoticed by press and media outlets because they are not the lead performer 100% of the tme. Whether they are a standby, understudy or alternate, they all deserve to receive […]
