BLOG: Top Shows to See in London this Christmas
What better way to get into the Christmas spirit than with a trip to the theatre? There’s just something so magical about watching a great production and walking out to the lights and decorations of the city. With London buzzing with theatre this year, I’ve been thinking about all the musicals, plays and pantomimes to […]
David Hunter and Marisha Wallace join the London cast of WAITRESS
Further casting has been announced for the original London company of Sara Bareilles’ Tony Award®-nominated musical Waitress. Marisha Wallace will play Becky alongside Laura Baldwin as Dawn, with Peter Hannah as Earl and David Hunter as Dr. Pomatter. The four new principals will join the previously announced Katharine McPhee who will make her West End […]
Michelle Collins joins the cast of MY DAD’S GAP YEAR at Park Theatre
“Seriously William, you’re eighteen and you’re gay, for Christ’s sake. You’re meant to swim against the tide. A proper gap year is all about travelling. Seeing the world. Popping your cherry. This is our chance to start living. Me and you.” Former EastEnders and Coronation Street star Michelle Collins will join the cast of Tom […]
Aladdin star Matt Croke announces debut album ‘Only Dreaming’
Matt Croke, currently starring in the title role of Disney’s stage musical ALADDIN, will release his debut album, ONLY DREAMING, on Friday 7th of December (digitally) and Friday 14th of December on CD. Produced and orchestrated by West End Musical Director and Supervisor Alan Williams and featuring some of London’s finest musicians, the album will […]
REVIEW: Mother Goose Cracks One Out!’ (Above the Stag) ★★★★★
‘Tis the season to go in search of festive filth, and where better to find it than at the UK’s only full-time professional LGBT theatre? Above the Stag pantos are always highly anticipated and come with a high bar to reach each year. 2018 is the year of the bird, as we embark upon Jon […]
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical announces run at The Other Palace
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical will play a strictly limited eight-week run at The Other Palace from Tuesday 22 January, delivering 8 brand new completely spontaneous musicals every week, alongside their regular monthly performances in the West End’s Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue. During the run the company will celebrate their 1000th unique, one-of-a-kind performance. With eleven […]
WHITNEY – QUEEN OF THE NIGHT comes to London’s Savoy Theatre
Critically acclaimed international stage sensation Whitney – Queen of the Night is to get its West End premiere with an exclusive performance. It is announced today the stunning celebration of the music and life of one of the greatest singers of our time will be at The Savoy Theatre on Sunday March 24. Tickets go […]
Children’s season of shows announced at the Little Lyric
The Lyric Hammersmith have announced their 2019 Spring season of Little Lyric especially for audiences aged between 0-11 years. This season includes new shows from some of the Lyric’s favourite family theatre companies, as well as from fabulous companies working with the Lyric for the very first time, who will all be sure to delight […]
Vote now for the winners of The Curtain Up Show Album of the Year 2018
Nominees have been announced for The Curtain Up Show Album of the Year 2018. Once again, three categories (each with six nominees) are open to the public vote. Voting closes at 5.00pm GMT on Wednesday 9 January 2019, and winners will be announced live on Resonance FM at 4.00pm GMT on Friday 11 January 2018. […]
REVIEW: BILLIONAIRE BOY (Nuffield Southampton Theatres) ★★★
David Walliams books have undoubted appeal with a young audience, having sold over 26 million copies and therefore is a natural choice for a Christmas Show alternative to pantomime for young families. NST City continues its opening season with another premiere designed to widen its audience reach by adapting Billionaire Boy for the stage as […]