EUGENIUS! returns to The Other Palace this September
After a triumphant run at The Other Palace at the beginning of the year, Warwick Davis and Kevin Wood are delighted to announce the return of the original British musical EUGENIUS! at The Other Palace from 1 September to 7 October. Further details and casting to be announced. After rave audience responses and huge public demand […]
NOTRE DAME DE PARIS to perform at London Coliseum
Twenty years after its Parisian debut, the French musical Notre Dame de Paris is to perform in London, after receiving international acclaim in 23 countries worldwide. Based upon the 1831 novel Notre-Dame de Paris by Victor Hugo, Notre Dame de Paris will feature an international ensemble of singers, dancers and acrobats to tell the tale […]
REVIEW: CRAZY FOR YOU (Sunderland Empire) ★★★★
A musical romp which harks back to the 1930’s and perfectly encapsulates the musical magic of Ira & George Gershwin, Crazy for You is an award winning tale, revisited for a new UK tour and guaranteed to present the audience with a wonderful evening of song, dance and comedy. Based on the brothers’ Girl Crazy, […]
Cast announced for a brand new production of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS coming to London this Summer
Casting has been announced today for a new production of Little Shop Of Horrors, the classic killer plant musical, based on the 1987 cult classic film. The show will play this summer 03 August – 15 September at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre. Marc Antolin and Jemima Rooper play Seymour and Audrey, with Forbes Masson […]
REVIEW: PROUD EMBANKMENT ★★★★
With many a Londoner and tourist having enjoyed an evening out at the original Proud near Camden Locks, it’s closure in early March left a gap in the nightlife of our great city. But fear not, Proud is back, and in rather glorious form, at a new flagship location under Waterloo Bridge: Proud Embankment – […]
Julia Donaldson’s TABBY MCTAT is being brought to the stage and taken out on tour
A world premiere stage adaptation of Tabby McTat, based on the book by Julia Donaldson with illustrations by Axel Scheffler, is set to open at Winchester Theatre Royal on Friday 5 October prior to a UK Tour. Tabby McTat is a busker’s cat with the loudest of meows. He sings all day long with his […]
Full cast announced for THE RINK at Southwark Playhouse
Stewart Clarke, Ross Dawes, Michael Lin, Elander Moore, Ben Redfern and Jason Winter will play Dino, Lino, Lucky, Benny, Lenny and Tony respectively in the first London revival in 20 years of Kander and Ebb’s THE RINK. They join the previously announced Caroline O’Connor as Anna and Gemma Sutton as Angel. Anna, an Italian housewife […]
ARABIAN NIGHTS – a celebration of the cultural history of Islam comes to Hoxton Hall
This autumn, Iris Theatre will transform Hoxton Hall into a magical world where stories of Ali Baba, Ala’ad-Din and Sinbad the Sailor unfold in their new adaptation of Arabian Nights, playing 12 September – 13 October 2018 at Hoxton Hall. Adapted by Nessah Muthy and directed by Daniel Winder (Iris Theatre), this celebration of the […]
Just Another Love Story – Love, according to Stephen Sondheim comes to London next month
Just Another Love Story – Love, according to Stephen Sondheim comes to the Above The Arts next month from 21-26 May 2018. The show will star Anita Louise Combe (Gypsy, Ragtime, Chicago), Christopher Dickins (Phantom of the Opera, War Horse), Belinda Wollaston (Judy!), Michael Vinsen (Follies, Kinky Boots), Jamie Birkett (The Play That Goes Wrong), […]
REVIEW: Shit-faced Shakespeare: The Merchant of Venice (Leicester Square Theatre) ★★★★
Having enjoyed the follies of Shit-Faced Shakespeare many times at Edinburgh Fringe, I was very excited to see how they might transfer their original/insane/ingenious dramaturgy to London’s West End. Produced by Magnificent Bastard Productions and created in 2010 by East 15 Graduates, the company has an impressive list of credits to their name including performances […]