Robert Icke’s THE DOCTOR to play at Duke of York’s Theatre after short England tour
Robert Icke’s sold- out, five-star Almeida Theatre production, The Doctor, will tour to Brighton (5-10 September), Bath (13-17 September) and Richmond (19-24 September) before transferring to the Duke of York’s Theatre from 29 September – 11 December 2022. Olivier Award winner, Juliet Stevenson, ‘delivering one of the peak performances of the theatrical year’ (The Guardian), […]
FOR YOU I’D WAIT to play at The Turbine Theatre
New writing duo Golby and West are excited to be developing their first full-length musical For You I’d Wait ahead of a 2 week performance run in May at The Turbine Theatre. ‘On the 13th November we pay homage to the victims. That’s the only time you think of us. For you, life goes on. […]
ANNIE GET YOUR GUN celebrates 75th anniversary at the London Palladium
Smash hit musical Annie Get Your Gun is to be celebrated with a special one-night-only concert production at the world-famous London Palladium. 2022 marks the 75th anniversary of the first ever West End production of Annie Get Your Gun. Now, fans of Irving Berlin’s hit musical will be able to witness the UK’s first ever […]
FANTASTICALLY GREAT WOMEN WHO CHANGED THE WORLD opens at Theatre Royal Stratford East
The inspiring girl power musical, Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World, will open at Theatre Royal Stratford East from 15 June to 17 July 2022. This empowering stage adaptation is brought to life by an incredible cast and creative team, based on the book of the same name by Suffragette descendant Kate Pankhurst. The […]
Cast announced for the new UK production of BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL
The first new UK production of Billy Elliot the Musical at Curve will run at the Leicester theatre for six weeks only from Thursday 7 July to Sunday 14 August. The titular role of Billy Elliot, the miner’s son with a passion for ballet, will be performed by Leo Hollingsworth from Nottinghamshire, Alfie Napolitano from […]
MUSICAL CON – the UK’s first ever musical theatre fan convention is coming to London!
West End superstars unite to launch Musical Con – the UK’s first ever musical theatre fan convention Saturday 22nd – Sunday 23rd October 2022 ExCel London, Royal Victoria Dock, London E16 1XL. Brand new for 2022, thousands of musical theatre fans and enthusiasts will come together under one roof for the first time for a […]
Winners announced for the Olivier Awards 2022
The winners have been unveiled for this year’s Olivier Awards with Mastercard, British theatre’s biggest night, which took place on Sunday 10 April at the Royal Albert Hall in London, hosted by Jason Manford. The biggest winner of the night was Cabaret, a revival of the 1966 Kander and Ebb musical which has transformed the […]
RESTAURANT REVIEW: The Jones Family Affair
Hidden away behind St Martins Lane (in the heart of theatreland), down William IV Street, is The Jones Family Affair. Set up by a group of friends, this independent restaurant and bar centres itself around the ethos of ‘enjoying time with friends’. From the moment you walk through the doors you feel instantly welcome and […]
Jenna Russell to join London Gay Men’s Chorus at Cadogan Hall
The London Gay Men’s Chorus – Europe’s largest male voice choir, with more than 200 singing members – recently celebrated their 30th birthday with a series of anniversary concerts, ‘Big Birthday Bash!’ at the Clapham Grand in December 2021. The Chorus boys are continuing to celebrate their milestone birthday with a year-long programme of events, […]
REVIEW: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (Gielgud Theatre)
I love Aaron Sorkin. That’s probably an inappropriate opening to a review of an adaptation of his. Nevertheless, ‘The West Wing’ changed my life, I love Aaron Sorkin, and I feel I should disclose this before proceeding. ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ is a modern classic. Most children in the western world read or study it […]