GET UP STAND UP! THE BOB MARLEY MUSICAL at Lyric Theatre
CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS TO GET UP, STAND UP, THE BOB MARLEY MUSICAL Playing at Lyric Theatre until 8 January 2023 I went to see the new musical Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical at London’s Lyric Theatre, with low expectations, knowing nothing about the man’s life and only a handful of his […]
John Owen-Jones announces the release of his new album, The Christmas Album
Award winning John Owen-Jones (Les Miz/Phantom) will release a Christmas album on 19 November 2021, with some traditional Christmas tracks, some personal favourites and two brand new Christmas songs. One co-written with Steve Balsamo (Jesus Christ Superstar/The Storys) and a previously unheard song from the vaults of the legendary Les Reed (It’s Not Unusual/Delilah) and […]
National Theatre announce four new productions to be screened in cinemas
The National Theatre has announced the return of National Theatre Live with a new programme of four productions to be broadcast to audiences worldwide in cinemas, starting in the UK and Ireland in January 2022. Tom Stoppard’s Olivier-Award winning play Leopoldstadt will be broadcast to cinemas from January; Bryony Lavery’s adaptation of Philip Pullman’s The […]
HEATHERS THE MUSICAL to returns to its original London home The Other Palace
Heathers the Musical – the wickedly funny and high-octane rock musical returns to its original London home at The Other Palace, opening on 25 November 2021, for a season until 20 February 2022. Produced by Bill Kenwright and Paul Taylor-Mills, the musical started its UK journey with a cult following and was a box office […]
Chekhov‘s THE SEAGULL to play at Harold Pinter Theatre
Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull in a version by Anya Reiss will play at the Harold Pinter Theatre 29 June – 10 September 2022, having closed during previews in March 2020 due to the pandemic. Returning to the company are Emilia Clarke (Nina), Tom Rhys Harries (Trigorin), Daniel Monks (Konstantin), Indira Varma (Arkadina) and Sophie Wu […]
James McAvoy to star in CYRANO DE BERGERAC at the Harold Pinter Theatre
The critically-acclaimed, Olivier Award-winning production of Edmond Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac, freely adapted by Martin Crimp, will run at the Harold Pinter Theatre in London from 3 February – 12 March 2022, before visiting Theatre Royal Glasgow, 18 – 26 March, and completing its run at Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), 5 April – 22 […]
The Best West End Shows to See Now That Lockdown Restrictions Are Lifted
It seemed that live theatre was a thing of the past throughout 2020 as theatres all over the world closed and dancing shoes, mics, and all manner of glitzy costumes were hung up with no return date in sight. Now, we can look at that year and treat it as a memory better forgotten as […]
Andrew Lloyd Webber to host a special gala performance of CINDERELLA to raise money to empower women and girls around the world
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s hit new musical Cinderella is to hold a special gala performance to raise money for Malala Yousafzai’s work to empower women and girls around the world. With the backdrop of a worsening global refugee crisis, which has interrupted the education of millions of young women, Malala Fund wants those who have lost […]
Trailer released for the filmed London stage production of ANYTHING GOES
The smash hit musical ANYTHING GOES, will sail into over 450 cinema screens nationwide for two nights only on Sunday 28 November and Wednesday 1 December in a live recording filmed at London’s renowned Barbican Theatre. Tickets on sale now at anythinggoesmusicalcinema.com Presented by the Barbican and filmed live in London – during the show’s […]
Early closure announced for Hilary Mantel’s THE MIRROR AND THE LIGHT
The third and final stage adaption of the Wolf Hall trilogy novel series, The Mirror and the Light (which opened on 23 September 2021) has announced it will close two months earlier than planned at the Gielgud Theatre on 28 November 2021. This is due to uncertainties around the pandemic. 2:22 – A Ghost Story, which […]