New Musical by Elton John and Jakes Shears TAMMY FAYE comes to London
The World Premiere of TAMMY FAYE – A New Musical, with music by Elton John; Lyrics by Jake Shears; Book by James Graham will play Thursday 13 October – Saturday 3 December 2022 at Almeida Theatre. “It’s time to bring America back to God” From a studio in South Carolina, Tammy Faye and Jim Bakker […]
WINNIE THE POOH is coming to the UK in 2023
Disney’s Winnie the Pooh will be coming to the UK for the first time in Spring 2023. Theatre, dates and casting are to be announced. Deep in the Hundred Acre Wood, a new adventure is about to happen. A.A. Milne’s beloved characters, Winnie the Pooh, Christopher Robin and their best friends Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, […]
Cast announced for the UK & Ireland Tour of MY FAIR LADY
Casting has been announced for the UK and Ireland tour of Bartlett Sher’s critically acclaimed and multi award-winning production of Lerner & Loewe’s much loved MY FAIR LADY. Award-winning West End and Broadway star and two-time Olivier Award nominee Michael D. Xavier will play Henry Higgins and Charlotte Kennedy will star as Eliza Doolittle. Charlotte […]
Full cast announced for THE CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE
The full cast fhas been announced for the new production of Bertolt Brecht’s The Caucasian Chalk Circle, which will run at the Rose Theatre 1-22 October 2022. Joining the previously announced Carrie Hope Fletcher as Grusha Vashnadze will be Jonathan Slinger as Azdak, Ronny Jhutti as The Governor/Monk, Nickcolia King-N’da as Simon, Joanna Kirkland as […]
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s OKLAHOMA! at the Wyndham’s Theatre ★★★★★
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! broke new ground on Broadway in 1943 as the first true book musical, where the songs and dances were seamlessly integrated into the plot to heighten the drama and momentum. The show was an instant box office sensation and ran for an unprecedented 2,212 performances, inspiring numerous award-winning revivals (including the […]
My Son’s A Queer, (But What Can You Do?) to play at the Garrick Theatre
My Son’s A Queer, (But What Can You Do?) written by and performed by Rob Madge (Oliver!, Les Misérables) and directed by Luke Sheppard (& Juliet, In The Heights) celebrates the joy and chaos of raising a queer child, and originally had a critically acclaimed, and sold out run at the Turbine Theatre in 2021. […]
REVIEW: BLIPPI (Apollo Theatre) ★★
Some of you may be fortunate enough not to know Blippi’s oeuvre, which includes the iconic ‘Brush Your Teeth Song’, the inspired ‘The Monster Truck Song’ and of course, who can forget that classic banger ‘The Excavator Song’.! I specifically requested the opportunity to review ‘Blippi The Musical’ as it was a favourite of my […]
REVIEW: Treason The Musical In Concert ★★★
Treason is a new musical about the well-known gunpowder plot featuring music by Ricky Allan and book and lyrics by Ricky Allan and Kieran Lynn. Put on hold due to the pandemic, Treason has garnered a global audience following a streamed concert from Cadogan Hall in March 2021 and the release of six tracks on […]
Cast announced for THE TIME TRAVELLERS WIFE: THE MUSICAL
David Hunter will star as Henry and Joanna Woodward as Clare and in the world premiere of The Time Traveller’s Wife: The Musical, based on the best-selling novel by Audrey Niffenegger and the New Line Cinema film screenplay by Bruce Joel Rubin. The new musical will premiere at Storyhouse in Chester from 30 September to […]
Opening production announced for brand new West End Theatre @sohoplace
It has been announced that the opening production of @sohoplace will be the New Vic’s much acclaimed production Marvellous, directed by Theresa Heskins. The production will run 15 October – 26 November 2022. The New Vic theatre is the oldest purpose built, in-the-round theatre in the UK and @sohoplace is the first new West End […]