Christmas theatre hopefuls have tickets cancelled and feel ‘out-priced’ with alternative options
When the new Government Restrictions were announced last week for Tiers 1, 2 and 3 across England, a spanner was thrown in the works for some West End shows, who had been doing all they could to reopen at a limited capacity this Christmas. With new limitations specifying that indoor performances can have a maximum […]
Tickets now on sale for ‘Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical’ at London’s Lyric Theatre
Tickets for the brand new show Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical are on sale today, playing at London’s Lyric Theatre from 28 May 2021. Tickets start from £15.00. Celebrate the story of Jamaica’s global superstar, as the electrifying new production, Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical, bursts into life on […]
Cassidy Janson launches ‘Cabaret Brunches’ at Ronnie Scott’s this weekend with special guest Lee Mead
Nestled in the heart of Soho since 1959, the world-famous Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club has always stood shoulder to shoulder with its West End theatreland neighbours. But it’s not just the location that binds the two. Musical theatre has long had a powerful affinity with jazz, from Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess to John Kander’s Chicago, […]
Rachel Tucker and friends say goodbye to London’s Bridge House Theatre
With the sad closure of south London’s Bridge House Theatre, a special online Christmas concert, ‘A Bridge House Farewell – A Christmas Spectacular’, will feature favourite festive songs and readings from an amazing cast of performers – all of whom have performed at the venue over the years and giving their time free of charge. […]
Make Your Own Musicals at home this Christmas
Make Your Own Musicals, a company started in lockdown, has been making musical activity packs for children to write their own original mini-musicals at home. Now, for the festive season, they are branching out into family pantomime packs to fill the void many families will be feeling this year. Make Your Own Musicals was designed […]
‘Doorstep Productions’ bring a world of theatre to your front door!
Supported by the West End producing community, Maria Friedman and Adrian Der Gregorian have launched ‘Doorstep Productions’. Nothing can equal the experience of a live performance, so, while most theatres remain closed, Doorstep Productions will bring a slice of the West End to the people. Maria and Adrian have put together a group of West […]
‘Magic Mike Live’ announces its re-opening in London’s West End
Magic Mike Live (conceived and co-directed by Channing Tatum) has announced it will be returning to its London home at the Hippodrome Casino on Friday 16 April 2021. If you book by 31 December 2020, you will receive complimentary Prosecco during the show (for performances up to 27 June 2021). Magic Mike Live will be a […]
Sam Tutty and Emily Redpath to star in filmed theatre production of ‘Romeo & Juliet’
A new filmed theatre production of William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet starring Sam Tutty and Emily Redpath is set to be released in 2021. Sam Tutty shot to fame in 2019, making his West End debut in the title role in Dear Evan Hansen (Noel Coward Theatre) and Emily Redpath graduated from Mountview Academy of Theatre […]
‘Christmas Again (The Show Must Go On!)’ charity single released today (featuring 30 West End stars)
‘Christmas Again (The Show Must Go On!)‘ is a brand-new original song written by Anna Hale, Joe McNeice and Matthew Spalding featuring 30 performers from the West End and is available to buy now from iTunes, Apple Music and Spotify. All profits from the single will go to Theatre Support Fund+ who will distribute the […]
The Donmar Warehouse announce festive online concert featuring Imelda Staunton, Jim Carter, Minnie Driver & more
The Donmar Warehouse will present a special concert ‘Looking A Lot Like Christmas‘ online to mark the festive season. The show will be performed at London’s St Paul’s Church (also known as The Actors’ Church) and premiere online for free on the Donmar’s YouTube channel on Wednesday 16 December, 7.30pm. The concert will be captioned, and […]