REVIEW: Long Day’s Journey into Night (Wyndham’s Theatre) ★★★
Your expectations are always going to be difficult to meet when a play not only boasts a stellar cast but is also described as ‘one of the finest American plays of the 20th century’. And as the theatrical heavyweights first take to the stage, the acting credentials are immediately obvious. Wonderfully wordy and poetic dialogue […]
Behind the scenes with the cast of EUGENIUS!
Eugenius! – the most hotly anticipated new musical you’ve never seen – is finally getting its shot at stardom in January 2018! It’s kicking off a strictly limited run at The Other Palace in Victoria, London, and you really have to be there to catch it. There’s been plenty of underground word-of-mouth, and one off […]
Brexit blow-out leaving party DERAILED comes to the Ovalhouse
Twelve years after arriving in the UK, with too many heartbreaks to count, one child, half a marathon, five drum lessons and a permanently overdrawn bank account, Patricia and Mercè are feeling the post-Brexit blues. So what else is there to do apart from host the mother of all leaving parties with gazpacho, live rock […]
AUSTENTATIOUS: Improvised Jane Austen Novel transfers to the Savoy Theatre
Austentatious: The Improvised Jane Austen Novel will extend its run in London’s West End with three performances announced at the Savoy Theatre following this month’s date at Piccadilly Theatre. The monthly dates at the Savoy will take place on the Sundays of 18th March, 15th April and 20th May following one more performance at the […]
The Curious Incident of the Missing Rat In Australia
After a sell out run, currently playing in Melbourne, Australia, the International Tour of The Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-time is set to return to Australia to tour the country after it finishes it’s runs in Hong Kong and Singapore. The show has announced it will tour Australia’s other major cities from […]
Wicked alumni take on Sondheim’s musical “Company” in Aberdeen
Wicked the Musical alumni, Suzie Mathers and Oliver Saville are currently starring in a production of Stephen Sondheim’s musical Company at the Aberdeen Arts Centre and they took over my Instagram Story for the day last weekend, to give us a backstage look at what goes on. Take a look at what they got up […]
Paines Plough Theatre Company make audition pledge to actors
In line with their new season announcement, Paines Plough have launched a new initiative designed to create the best possible conditions for actors during the auditioning process. Developed by the company to counteract some of the unnecessary challenges actors face when applying for a role, the pledge encompasses the following elements: To hold open auditions […]
Union J’s Jaymi Hensely joins cast of MYTH: THE RISE AND FALL OF ORPHEUS
Jaymi Hensely (Union J) joins the cast of rock musical Myth: The Rise and Fall of Orpheus. Previously called 27, it returns to London with a new title, a revised book and new songs. Directed by Arlene Phillips, the production, written by Sam Cassidy, will be semi-staged and performed by a live 6-piece rock band […]
British war time musical MISS NIGHTINGALE make it’s West End debut
Miss Nightingale, will make its West End debut at the prestigious Theatre at the Hippodrome Casino in London’s Leicester Square, for a strictly limited seven-week run in their 180-seat theatre, from 21 March – 6 May. This original British musical, set in 1940s London during World War Two, is created and written by Matthew Bugg […]
UK Tour Dates Announced for Matthew Bourne’s SWAN LAKE
New Adventures is delighted to announce the 2018 UK tour dates for Matthew Bourne’s legendary SWAN LAKE. The tour begins at Theatre Royal Plymouth on Saturday 22 September before visiting Curve, Leicester; Wycombe Swan, High Wycombe; Her Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen; Theatre Royal, Nottingham and The Lowry, Salford ahead of an eight-week Christmas season at Sadler’s […]