Linzi Hateley to star in the UK Tour of BLOOD BROTHERS
International smash hit musical Blood Brothers announces its 2018 Autumn tour, opening on Tuesday 4 September at the Churchill Theatre, Bromley. This iconic musical has been visiting theatres across the country throughout 2018, performing to sell-out houses and receiving standing ovations. Considered ‘One of the best musicals ever written’ (Sunday Times), Blood Brothers, written by […]
Danielle Hope and Sam Ferriday join the cast of ROCK OF AGES
Danielle Hope and Sam Ferriday will join the cast of award-winning smash-hit musical “ROCK OF AGES” which opens at The Churchill Theatre, Bromley on 20 September 2018. Danielle is perhaps best-known for having won BBC One’s ‘Over the Rainbow’, which lead to her professional debut in the lead role of Dorothy in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s […]
GUY: A NEW MUSICAL comes to the King’s Head Theatre
The creators of multi-award-winning The Marriage of Kim K, leoe&hyde, return with an uplifting new musical about modern masculinity, body image, and the hook-ups and downs of dating in the 21st century. GUY’s heart-pounding electronic score will reel you in to this FOMO-arousing, catch-he gay rom-com, transferring to the King’s Head Theatre August 28 – […]
REVIEW: ARISTOCRATS (Donmar Warehouse) ★★★
Ballybeg Hall is a manor which sits atop a hill looking out at the isolated Donegal village of Ballybeg. Despite its grandioseness, the property is rotting from the inside out and in typical Friel fashion, is not the only thing decaying as we zoom in on the lives of the O’Donnells. American professor, Tom Hoffnung […]
REVIEW: Around The World in 80 Days (Union Theatre) ★★★
Jules Verne’s classic Around The World In 80 Days bursts to life at The Union Theatre in Phil Willmott and Annemarie Lewis-Thomas’ musical adaptation. After enjoying a very successful run at the Battersea Arts Centre in 2001, this witty musical is back to entertain, delight and wonder. Freely adapted from the much-loved adventure novel, Around […]
Stars announced for GUYS AND DOLLS at the Royal Albert Hall
Adrian Lester, Jason Manford and Meow Meow will star in the Royal Albert Hall’s production of Guys and Dolls, which comes to the iconic London venue for three performances only 19-20 October 2018. This semi-staged version of the classic musical comedy, to be directed and choreographed by Stephen Mear, will also feature Joe Stilgoe, Clive […]
Andrew Polec to leave the London production of BAT OUT OF HELL
Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical’s lead Andrew Polec, who plays the character of ‘forever young’ Strat, is leaving the West End production of the show on Saturday 1 September 2018. . Polec, who won the ‘Joe Allen Best West End Debut’ in the Stage Debut Awards 2017 for his performance as Strat, has […]
Paige Jennifer Barr talks about ‘Death, Dating and I Do’ at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Paige Jennifer Barr Name of Edinburgh show: Death, Dating, and I Do Venue: TheSpace on the Mile #2 Performance time: 11:15am Show length: 50minutes Ticket price: £7 concession £4 Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? Sure I have been an actor for a long time, but over […]
Huw Smallwood talks about ‘A Romantics Guide to the Apocalypse’ at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Huw Smallwood (writer/ director) Name of Edinburgh show: A Romantics Guide to the Apocalypse: A New Musical Venue: theSpace on North Bridge Performance time: 13-18th August, 14:05 Show length: 50 minutes Ticket price: £8.50 (£6.50 concession) Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? Originally from York, I recently […]
StageCon labelled a ‘Con’ by angry musical theatre fans
For the first time ever in the UK, StageCon, a convention for theatre fans throughout the UK and Europe, will be held over the weekend of 3 & 4 November at Shoreditch Town Hall in London. But theatre fans are confused by the high ticket price and lack of information about the event. The weekend […]