THE COLOR PURPLE actress says “I do not believe homosexuality is right” despite being cast in LGBTQ role
It was announced today that actress Oluwaseyi Omooba will play the lead role of Celie in the upcoming Curve Leicester and Birmingham Hippodrome production of The Color Purple. Her theatre credits include Hadestown (National Theatre); Crystal in Little Shop of Horrors (Regent’s Park); Martha in Spring Awakening (Hope Mill Theatre) and Tilly in Junkyard (Bristol […]
Petula Clark swaps ‘Downtown’ for the West End and joins cast of MARY POPPINS
Petula Clark and Joseph Millson will join the cast of Mary Poppins to play the Bird Woman and George Banks in the new production, which returns to its original West End home at the Prince Edward Theatre from 23 October 2019. They join the previously announced Zizi Strallen in the title role and Charlie Stemp […]
Dolly Parton’s 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL set to shine like the sun around the UK
Following the huge success of 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL at the Savoy Theatre in London’s West End, a second production of the hit musical will play 11 cities throughout the UK and Ireland, opening at the Alexandra Theatre Birmingham on 6 September 2019, before visiting Manchester, Milton Keynes, Liverpool, Glasgow, Woking, Aberdeen, Cardiff, Sunderland, […]
Peter Polycarpou joins the London cast of MAN OF LA MANCHA
Peter Polycarpou will play Don Quixote’s squire, Sancho Panza in Man of la Mancha at the London Coliseum; the first West End production of this multi-Tony award-winning Broadway musical for 50 years. Polycarpou joins the already announced cast of Kelsey Grammer, Danielle de Niese, Nicholas Lyndhurst and Cassidy Janson in the acclaimed musical which opens […]