Sierra Boggess announces second London show at Cadogan Hall
The Olivier Award nominee and Broadway Disney Princess, Sierra Boggess, makes her London concert debut in February 2020 at the iconic Cadogan Hall, Sloane Square. The show which is produced by Club 11 London and Take Two Theatricals will take place on Sunday 02 February 2020 at 2.30PM & 6.30PM. Sierra Boggess is regarded as […]
Full cast announced for THE MAN IN THE WHITE SUIT
The full cast has been announced for Sean Foley’s hotly anticipated stage adaptation of classic Ealing Studios comedy The Man in the White Suit, which will have a three week engagement at Theatre Royal Bath from 5th September before its world premiere at the Wyndham’s Theatre, London with performances from 27th September 2019. Leading the […]
HOT FLUSH THE MUSICAL returns to the stage starring Su Pollard
After four sell-out tours, Hot Flush the Musical returns to the stage in 2019 – for the first time in five years – with a major UK Tour, kicking off at the New Theatre Royal Lincoln on Thursday 12 September. Meet Myra, Sylvia, Helen and Jessica aka The Hot Flush Club, hitting the menopause years […]
First casting announced for the West End premiere of THE PRINCE OF EGYPT
THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, the brand-new stage musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Godspell) and a book by Philip LaZebnik (Mulan, Pocahontas) and based on the celebrated DreamWorks Animation film, today announces initial casting for its West End premiere production. Luke Brady and Liam Tamne will lead the cast as ‘Moses’ and […]
Another chance to bag yourself tickets to see the sold out run of FLEABAG
There are three brand new ways to see the critically acclaimed, multi-award-winning FLEABAG in the West End this summer. There will be a live cinema broadcast of the production on 12th September, an online lottery for £15 tickets to every performance of the show and £10 standing tickets which are to be made available at […]
Musical impressionist Christina Bianco to star in FUNNY GIRL at the Theatre Marginy
Musical comedy impressionist Christina Bianco will star as Fanny Brice in France’s first ever production of Funny Girl this November at the Theatre Marginy in Paris. Funny Girl will be Directed and Choreographed by Stephen Mear who also Directed the recent production of Guys and Dolls at the Theatre Marigny. Christina hit the big time […]
Hamilton star Jon Robyns announces new album and UK Tour
Jon Robyns will be touring the UK on his first Solo Tour to celebrate the release of his new album “Musical Direction”. Robyns is currently staring as King George in Hamilton at the Victoria Palace Theatre. His previous credits include Les Miserables playing both Marius (Queens Theatre) and Enjolras (25th Anniversary Tour), The Wedding Singer, […]
Patti Boulaye brings ARETHA & ME to the Southbank next month
Following the last two years of sell-outs of her show “Billie & Me” the award-winning singer and musical theatre star Patti Boulaye, returns to the Underbelly South Bank Festival, South Bank with her brand new one-woman show “Aretha and Me” on 29th August. The show has sold out in her London dates. In this fascinating […]
Cast announced for Mischief Theatre’s West End show GROAN UPS
Mischief Theatre, the Olivier award-winning company behind The Play That Goes Wrong, today announces the full cast for their brand-new comedy Groan Ups, performing from 20 September until 1 December 2019 at the Vaudeville Theatre. From the parents of The Play That Goes Wrong comes a brand-new comedy all about growing up. Are we the […]
Further casting announced for the world premiere of BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical
Casting has been announced for the characters of ‘George McFly’, ‘Lorraine Baines’ and ‘Goldie Wilson’ in the world premiere of BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical, which will open at the Manchester Opera House on 20 February 2020 for a strictly limited 12-week season, finishing on 17 May, prior to transferring to the West End. […]
Pet Shop Boys to create music for new show MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE
“Could anyone in their right mind call this silly little island off of Europe their home?” Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe of iconic British pop duo Pet Shop Boys join the production team for upcoming stage adaptation of Hanif Kureishi’s My Beautiful Laundrette, creating music to bring the 80s-set drama to life. A Curve, Belgrade […]
Cast announced for UNPLUGGED AT CRAZY COQS this August
Unplugged at Crazy Coqs launches this summer at Crazy Coqs, with a stellar line-up including Trevor Dion Nicholas, Sharon Sexton, Rob Fowler, Declan Bennett, Simon Gordon, Caroline Kay and lots more. Stepping away from the world of musical theatre, some of your favourite performers will be showcasing their own original music and explaining the stories […]
Ramin Karimloo and Celinde Schoenmaker to star in DOCTOR ZHIVAGO at Cadogan Hall
Lambert Jackson Productions today announces Doctor Zhivago – The UK Concert Première. The concert will star Ramin Karimloo (Yurii Andreyevich Zhivago) and Celinde Schoenmaker (Lara Guishar), with further casting to be announced, and takes place at Cadogan Hall, on 1 September, 2pm and 6.30pm. Based on the Nobel Prize-winning novel by Boris Pasternak, prepare to […]
Check out these brand new photos of the new WICKED cast!
WICKED, the West End and Broadway musical sensation that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, is delighted to release the first pictures of the new London cast headed by Nikki Bentley (Elphaba), Helen Woolf (Glinda), Alistair Brammer (Fiyero),Kim Ismay (Madame Morrible), Andy Hockley (The Wizard), Simeon Truby (Doctor Dillamond), Natasha Ferguson* […]
New British Musical MIDLIFE COWBOY comes to London’s Pleasance Theatre
‘Midlife Cowboy‘, a new British musical by comedian and best-selling author Tony Hawks, will get its world premiere in a 4-week season at the Pleasance Theatre, London from Friday 13 September – Sunday 6 October, 2019. Featuring a cast of talented actor/musicians, ‘Midlife Cowboy‘ is tale of heartache, love, and friendship, laced with new country, […]
Amélie The Musical transfers to The Other Palace this Christmas
Amélie The Musical, based on the much-loved, five-time Oscar®-nominated film, will transfer to the West End this Christmas following its current UK tour, and its sell-out season premiere at the Watermill in Newbury in April. Starring French-Canadian stage and screen star Audrey Brisson as ‘Amélie Poulain’, this beloved story of an imaginative and shy romantic […]
A brand new production of SISTER ACT is set to tour the UK
A brand new production of the smash hit musical SISTER ACT will open at Curve, Leicester on 21 April 2020, where it will play until 2 May 2020, ahead of further UK venues and a London season. A hit musical on both sides of the Atlantic, this brand new production of SISTER ACT will star […]
Spend ‘An Evening with Tracie Bennett’ at the Manchester Hope Mill Theatre
Katy Lipson of Aria Entertainment and Joseph Houston and William Whelton of Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester are delighted to announce An Evening with Tracie Bennett, at 7pm on Sunday 4 August at Hope Mill Theatre. Olivier Award-winning actress Tracie Bennett will be sharing stories and songs from her highly varied and acclaimed career – from […]
THE TURBINE THEATRE opens this September with TORCH SONG
The Turbine Theatre is a brand new theatre on the banks of the Thames next to the iconic Battersea Power Station, presented by Bill Kenwright and founded and led by Artistic Director Paul Taylor-Mills. The theatre will be located under the Grosvenor Bridge railway arches at Circus West Village, the first chapter of the iconic […]
LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA star Molly Lynch brings RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN (& ME TOO) to the Bread and Roses Theatre
Fresh from a run of “The Light in the Piazza” where she understudied the role of Clara and went on to great acclaim, Molly Lynch brings “Rodgers and Hammerstein (& Me Too)” to The Bread and Roses Theatre from July 30th – August 3rd. This one woman, verbatim, musical theatre cabaret tells the story of […]
Sierra Boggess set to make her London solo concert debut at Cadogan Hall
The Olivier Award nominee and Broadway Disney Princess, Sierra Boggess, makes her London concert debut in February 2020 at the iconic Cadogan Hall, Sloane Square. The show which is produced by Club 11 London and Take Two Theatricals will take place on Sunday 02 February 2020 at 6.30PM. Sierra Boggess is regarded as one of […]
WATCH: Lea Salonga sings A WHOLE NEW WORLD with Simon Bowman on the opening night of her UK Tour
Musical theatre fans were wowed with an exclusive performance last night (SUNDAY) as Lea Salonga was joined on stage by her former Miss Saigon co-star Simon Bowman. Singer, actress, Broadway royalty, and two-time Disney Princess Lea Salonga was performing at Cardiff’s Wales Millennium Centre in the opening show of her debut solo UK tour. And […]
West End Wilma Awards – BIG NEWS coming soon
It’s coming up to that time of the year again! The West End Wilma Awards. The West End Wilma Awards launched in November 2014, to celebrate the best of UK Theatre. Nominees are decided every year between West End Wilma and those that review for the website, from all of the shows seen over the […]
London’s Queen’s Theatre to be renamed the Sondheim Theatre
To honour Stephen Sondheim’s 90th birthday next March, the Queen’s Theatre is to be renamed the Sondheim Theatre. This makes him the only living artist to have a theatre named in his honour both in the West End and on Broadway. Following the renovation of wartime bomb damage and a major restoration of the auditorium […]
See the first ever female Scrooge on an English stage at Wilton’s Music Hall this Christmas
Wilton’s Music Hall has announced its Autumn season, welcoming some of the UK’s most prestigious theatre companies into the wonderfully intimate surroundings of the oldest working music hall in the world. Christmas at Wilton’s has become somewhat of a London institution, and this year is no different as Scrooge takes up residence on stage, with […]
Alex Lodge announces his cabaret debut ‘Pints, Pals and Diabetes’
Zero-time Olivier award nominee, Type 1 Diabetic and dad-joke enthusiast Alex Lodge (The Book Of Mormon, Titanic, Saturday Night Fever) makes his solo cabaret debut at SingEasy, West End, celebrating three of his favourite things – ‘Pints, Pals and Diabetes’. With Musical Director extraordinaire Kris Rawlinson tinkling the ivories along with some very special guests, […]
Joe Pasquale to tour again in SOME MOTHERS DO ‘AVE ‘EM
After a highly acclaimed and previously sold-out tour in 2018, Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em is back by popular demand and will tour the UK in 2020. Joe Pasquale returns as the loveable but accident-prone Frank Spencer in the stage production of the classic 1970s TV comedy, Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em. Sarah Earnshaw is […]
Last Minute Musicals announce casting for charity production of RENT as part of Shaw Theatre’s Pride Celebrations
New production company Last Minute Musicals are pleased to announce the cast for their one night only performance of Jonathan Larson’s RENT as part of the Shaw Theatre’s Pride celebrations. The performance will be in aid of Terrence Higgins Trust, the UK’s leading HIV/AIDS and Sexual Health charity. The cast includes Alex Sawyer (Get Shorty, […]
£70,000 raised for the Gillian Lynne and Peter Land Foundation at special event ‘To Gillie, With Love’
On Tuesday evening, the great and good of the dance, theatre, film and TV industry came out in force to enjoy an unforgettable evening of stellar performances in celebration of the prolific and dearly-loved director choreographer, Gillian Lynne DBE at The Gillian Lynne Theatre, Drury Lane in London. A year and a day after Gillian […]
Jason Donovan reveals he was originally offered the part of ‘Joseph’ in the new London Palladium production
Yesterday, Jason Donovan appeared on ITV’s This Morning to talk about returning to the musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the London Palladium, more than twenty five years after he played the role of ‘Joseph’ at the same theatre. This time around however he is playing the role of ‘Pharaoh’, alongside Sheridan Smith […]
A MAD Drag Night ‘Beat for the Gods’ – A Dragulicious Night of Extravaganza Eleganza
Since the inception of A MAD Drag Night in 2015, audiences have been treated to some of the West End’s finest performers, but as you’ve never seen them before. Our audiences have witnessed Queen Bey bringing Coachella to London, Goldie Hawn and Meryl Streep dueling till the un-death, he-who-shall-not-be-named casting the unforgivable curse or Melania […]
EXCLUSIVE: Cast announced for I WISH MY LIFE WERE LIKE A MUSICAL
West End performers prepare to pull back the curtain on their world of backstabbing, divas and feuds – plus the moments of absolute magic The cast has been unveiled for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe production of Alexander S. Bermange’s comedic musical revue I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical. The illustrious four, who will […]
Cast announced for the UK premiere of Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical
Cast announced for the UK premiere of hit US musical Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical, being produced at the Edinburgh Fringe by the team behind West End smash, Heathers The Musical. Fuelled by passion and seduced by revenge, gorgeous, glamorous, hedonistic Manhattan step-siblings Sebastian Valmont and Kathryn Merteuil bet on destroying an innocent girl. The […]
Dance and music extravaganza HEARTBEAT OF HOME comes to the West End
Heartbeat of Home, from the producers of Riverdance, their extraordinary dance and music extravaganza, embracing flavours and cultures from around the world, will open in the West End this September 2019 for a special limited West End run following global success. Previews at the Piccadilly Theatre will begin on 4 September 2019 with opening night […]
Dreamgirls star Liisi LaFontaine returns to London for ‘One Night Only’
Liisi LaFontaine is coming back to London for a ‘One Night Only’ concert on Sunday July 14th at Pianoworks West End. After starring as Deena Jones in the original cast of Dreamgirls, Liisi moved back to the states and is currently working and living in New York. After doing a few solo cabarets in the city, […]
Rita Simons joins the West End cast of EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, the award-winning feel good musical sensation, is delighted to announce that award-winning TV and stage actress, Rita Simons, best known for playing Roxy Mitchell in EastEnders, will take to the stage in the role of Miss Hedge. Rita takes over the role from Faye Tozer on 5 August 2019 for a […]
Noel Sullivan joins the West End cast of SCHOOL OF ROCK
Noel Sullivan will join the award-winning show School of Rock – The Musical from 19 August 2019 and will play the lead role of Dewey Finn at the Gillian Lynne Theatre. The hit West End production, based on the iconic film of the same title, is currently booking to January 2020. Sullivan will lead the […]
Four new Queens join the West End cast of SIX THE MUSICAL
Smash hit musical SIX today announces a new 6 month West End booking period to Sunday 5th July, 2020. The show was previously booking there to 5th January, 2020, which marked its first year of sold out shows in the West End. Millie O’Connell and Maiya Quansah Breed’s final performance will be Sunday October 13th. […]
Laura Wade’s THE WATSONS makes its London premiere at the Menier Chocolate Factory
Chichester Festival Theatre and Menier Chocolate Factory today announce the London première of Olivier Award-winner Laura Wade’s The Watsons at the Menier – Wade received the Olivier Award for Best New Comedy for Home I’m Darling earlier this year. Directed by Samuel West, The Watsons played to critical acclaim at Chichester Festival Theatre in 2018. […]
LEOPOLDSTADT – a new play by Tom Stoppard comes to the West End
The world premiere of Leopoldstadt, a new play by Tom Stoppard, directed by Patrick Marber will begin previewing at Wyndham’s Theatre from 25 January 2020, running for 16 weeks only until 16 May 2020. Full creative team and casting to be announced at a later date. Vienna in 1900 was the most vibrant city in […]
Full cast announced for the West End production of BIG THE MUSICAL
Joining the previously announced Jay McGuiness, Wendi Peters, Kimberley Walsh and Matthew Kelly as Josh Baskin, Mrs Baskin, Susan Lawrence and George MacMillan respectively in BIG The Musical, will be Lori Haley Fox as Mrs Kopecki/Miss Watson and Edward Handoll as Paul Seymour, with Harrison Dadswell, Jamie O’Connor and Jake Simon sharing the role of […]
Musical impressionist and YouTube viral sensation Christina Bianco takes her new show FIRST IMPRESSIONS around the UK
She’s only got one chance to make a thousand first impressions. ‘The Girl of A Thousand Voices’ Christina Bianco follows her run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with a magnificent UK tour that travels across the UK from 1st September to 26th October 2019. Witness all of your favourite divas on stage together, in the […]
Cast announced for MAMMA MIA! THE PARTY in London
MAMMA MIA! THE PARTY, the new immersive theatrical and dining experience opening in a specially adapted venue within The O2 London this summer, begins performances beginning on 29 August 2019. The London cast will include Fed Zanni as Nikos, Steph Parry as Kate, Joanna Monro as Debbie, AJ Bentley as Adam, Julia Imbach as Kostantina, […]
Cast announced for FRIENDSICAL – a parody musical
Full casting has been announced for the eagerly awaited world premiere of Friendsical. Playing everyone’s favourite friends are Jordan Fox (Joey), Sarah Goggin (Monica), Jamie Lee-Morgan (Ross), Thomas Mitchells (Chandler), Ally Retberg (Phoebe) and Charlotte Elisabeth York (Rachel). They will be joined by Duncan Burt (Ensemble) and Rebecca Withers (Ensemble). The hilarious parody musical, written […]
Cast announced for KISS ME, KATE at The Watermill Theatre
The Watermill Theatre today announced the full ensemble cast of actor/musicians for Paul Hart’s production of Kiss Me, Kate. Olivier award-winner Rebecca Trehearn (Lilli) and David Ricardo-Pearce (Fred) will be joined by a versatile cast of actor/musicians featuring Jack Benjamin (Ralph), Dan De Cruz (Doorman/Suitor), Kimmy Edwards (Lois), Andre Fabian Francis (Paul), Sheldon Greenland (Gangster […]
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA announce UK & Ireland Tour
A UK and Ireland tour of the brilliant original production of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA will open at Curve, Leicester on 24 February 2020 where it will run until 21 March 2020 ahead of visiting Manchester Palace Theatre (26 March – 30 May 2020), Bord Gais Energy Theatre Dublin (10 June – 18 July […]
Casting announced for the European premiere of BROOKLYN THE MUSICAL
Casting is announced for the eagerly awaited European premiere of Broadway musical, Brooklyn the Musical. The cast will perform together in public for the first time at 3pm this Sunday at West End Live in Trafalgar Square. Brooklyn the Musical, with a book, lyrics, and music by Mark Schoenfeld and Barri McPherson, will run at […]
Harriet Thorpe and Tim Flavin join Tracie Bennett in the cast of MAME
Harriet Thorpe and Tim Flavin will star as Vera and Beauregard respectively in the first professional UK revival of Jerry Herman’s much loved musical MAME. They join the previously announced Tracie Bennett in the title role. Following the run at Hope Mill Theatre, MAME will tour for 2 limited weeks at Royal & Derngate, Northampton […]
Bob Dylan musical GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY returns to the West End
The critically-acclaimed hit Girl from the North Country, written and directed by Conor McPherson with music and lyrics by Bob Dylan, is to play at the Gielgud Theatre in the West End for a limited season from 10 December 2019 to 1 February 2020. The full cast for Girl from the North Country at the […]
Cast announced for the International Tour of TITANIC THE MUSICAL
Following the first ever UK & Ireland tour of Titanic The Musical in 2018, casting has been revealed as the production prepares for its 2019 worldwide tour. After opening at the New Victoria Theatre, Woking on 11 July 2019, the production led by returning director Thom Southerland will tour across the world until 15 December […]
Jake Gyllenhaal and Annaleigh Ashford to star in SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE at London’s Savoy Theatre
Sunday in the Park with George starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Annaleigh Ashford and directed by Sarna Lapine, will transfer from Broadway to London’s Savoy Theatre. Preview performances will begin on 11th June 2020. Sondheim and Lapine’s masterpiece follows painter Georges Seurat (Jake Gyllenhaal) in the months leading up to the completion of his most famous […]
ONCE the Musical set to tour the UK
One of the most celebrated musicals of all time, Once will embark on its first major UK tour from January 2020. Following a run at Fairfield Halls, Croydon from Thursday 19 December 2019 – Saturday 11 January 2020, the tour will visit Southend, Liverpool, York, Woking, Milton Keynes, Bath, Coventry, Stoke, Malvern, Aberdeen, Nottingham, Oxford, […]
SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN returns to London
Michael Harrison and Jonathan Church are today delighted to announce that Chichester Festival Theatre’s Olivier Award-nominated production of Singin’ in the Rain will play a strictly limited five-week season at Sadler’s Wells in Summer 2020. The star of that production, Adam Cooper, will return as Don Lockwood, having earned critical acclaim for his performance at […]
Cast announced for FALSETTOS at The Other Palace
LOVE CAN TELL A MILLION STORIES Natasha J Barnes (Cordelia), Daniel Boys (Marvin), Matt Cardle (Mendel), Gemma Knight-Jones (Charlotte), Laura Pitt-Pulford (Trina) and Oliver Savile (Whizzer) will star in the eagerly awaited European premiere of the multi award-winning musical, Falsettos. The musical, by William Finn (Music, Lyrics & Book) and James Lapine (Book), opens at […]
John Partridge to star in the UK tour of CABARET
Bill Kenwright presents Rufus Norris’ multi award-winning production of Kander and Ebb’s landmark musical Cabaret, which embarks on an extensive 2019 UK tour, opening at Bromley’s Churchill Theatre from 28 August. Starring as the enigmatic Emcee is John Partridge, winner of Celebrity MasterChef in 2018, well known to TV audiences as EastEnders’ Christian Clarke, and […]
DEATH OF A SALESMAN transfers to the West End starring Sharon D. Clarke
The sold-out Young Vic production of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman will transfer to the Piccadilly Theatre from 24 October 2019 to 4 January 2020. Following her recent award-winning successes on Company and Angels in America, Marianne Elliott co-directs Death of a Salesman with Miranda Cromwell, who worked as Associate Director on both shows. […]
Samantha Mumba to share role of Teen Angel with Peter Andre & Ore Oduba in the UK & Ireland tour of GREASE
TV presenter and winner of Strictly Come Dancing, Ore Oduba, will play the role of Teen Angel at additional dates on the UK and Ireland tour of GREASE. Ore alternates the role with Peter Andre. As previously announced, Ore will play the role on 24 & 25 June and from 29 June to 16 July […]
Corrie/Emmerdale star Bill Ward joins the cast of EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, the award-winning feel good musical sensation, is pleased to announce that TV and stage actor, Bill Ward, will take on the role of Hugo/Loco Chanelle from 1 July 2019 for a limited season. Bill Ward is an award-winning television and stage actor who is best known for playing Charlie Stubbs in […]
Jamie Muscato joins the cast of the The Clockmaker’s Daughter in Concert
Jamie Muscato (Heathers, Big Fish, Les Miserables) will play Henry Glynn in the concert performance of the acclaimed new British musical The Clockmaker’s Daughter on 16thJune. Also cast are John Owen-Jones as Abraham, Christine Allado as Constance, Fra Fee as Will, Lauren James Ray as Amelia, Graham Hoadly as Mayor Glynn and Wendi Peters as […]
Important news for Rachel Tucker fans
Due to unforeseen circumstances, West End Wilma In Conversation With… Rachel Tucker has had to be moved from Sunday 18 August 2019 to Sunday 27 October 2019. Those who have purchased tickets will be contacted by the box office to move tickets to the new date or offer a refund. A new exciting guest for […]
The Lion King announces casting for UK and Ireland tour
The Walt Disney Company UK and Ireland has today announced the principal company for the UK and Ireland tour of the landmark musical THE LION KING which will open in Bristol in September 2019 before moving on to Edinburgh in December 2019. Further cities will be announced in due course. The roles of Simba, Nala […]
The Snail and the Whale comes to the West End this Christmas
Tall Stories, the Olivier Award-nominated producers of The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom live on stage, present The Snail and the Whale at the Apollo Theatre for a limited run from 30 November to 5 January. Join an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father as they reimagine the story of a tiny snail’s […]
Cast announced for this Summers spellbinding West End show THE WORST WITCH
Full casting has been announced for the West End transfer of The Worst Witch, adapted for the stage by Emma Reeves from Jill Murphy’s original books. The Worst Witch opens at the Vaudeville Theatre from 24 July – 8 September 2019, following a hugely successful nationwide tour. Here’s a sneak peak at Mildred’s action-packed adventure […]
John Owen-Jones joins the cast of the The Clockmaker’s Daughter in Concert
John Owen-Jones (The Phantom of the Opera, Les MIserables) will play Abraham in the concert performance of the acclaimed new British musical The Clockmaker’s Daughter on 16th June at Cadogan Hall. Also cast are Christine Allado as Constance, Fra Fee as Will, Lauren James Ray as Amelia, Graham Hoadly as Mayor Glynn and Wendi Peters […]
WEST END BARES 10th Birthday Announced
After nine spectacular sold out shows raising over £300,000 for the Make A Difference Trust, WEST END BARES, theatre’s hottest annual fundraiser, returns for its 10th birthday with a one-off celebratory performance on Sunday 13 October at Troxy at 8.30pm with 1500 tickets on sale NOW. Starting in 2010 at Café de Paris, WEST END […]
The Inbetweeners’ star Blake Harrison announced to join the cast of WAITRESS
It has been announced today that British television star Blake Harrison, best known for playing Neil Sutherland in the BAFTA-winning E4 comedy The Inbetweeners, will join the cast of Waitress as Ogie from 17 June. He will take over the role from Jack McBrayer, as previously seen as Kenneth in NBC’s 30 Rock, who will […]
CAPTAIN CORELLI’S MANDOLIN transfers to the West End
The first major stage production of Louis de Bernières’ best-selling novel, CAPTAIN CORELLI’S MANDOLIN will transfer to the Harold Pinter Theatre in London’s West End from 4 July to 31 August following rave reviews and a hugely successful UK tour. There will be a gala opening night on 10 July. CAPTAIN CORELLI’S MANDOLIN stars Alex […]
Star cast announced for GODSPELL IN CONCERT
Laura Baldwin, Luke Bayer, Max Bowden, Rachel John and Ramin Karimloo announced for semi-staged concert of ‘Godspell‘ featuring the West End stars of today alongside the next generation in a unique production Major West End guest stars will appear alongside students from the British Theatre Academy in a stunning semi-staged concert version of ‘Godspell’ at […]
Full new cast announced for the London production of WICKED
WICKED, the West End and Broadway musical sensation that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, announce today that Nikki Bentley and Helen Woolf will lead the new London cast as Elphaba and Glinda respectively, alongside the previously announced Alistair Brammer as Fiyero, from Monday 22 July 2019. Nikki Bentley (Elphaba), Helen […]
Broadway & Disney’s FROZEN Princess Elsa, Caissie Levy to play London concert in Autumn
Musical theatre concert Producers Club 11 London and Take Two Theatricals bring musical theatre actress CAISSIE LEVY to London on Sunday 15th September 2019 at 6.30pm. On performing in London Caissie said “UK audiences have always been so good to me! I’m incredibly excited to be coming back with a brand new solo show. I’ve […]
Cast announced for this year’s London Palladium Panto GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS
Paul O’Grady will return to the London Palladium in Goldilocks and the Three Bears to play The Evil Ringmaster. Joining O’Grady and making his Palladium Panto debut will be Matt Baker as Joey the Clown who will star alongside season regulars Julian Clary as The Ringmaster, Paul Zerdin as Silly Billy, Nigel Havers as Daddy […]
Caroline Sheen to return to 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL
Caroline Sheen will return to the role of ‘Violet Newstead’ in 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL at the Savoy Theatre, London from 4 July 2019. Louise Redknapp plays her final performance on 29 June 2019 (as planned). Caroline starred as ‘Violet Newstead’ to rave reviews when this production first opened at the Savoy Theatre in […]
Cast announced for BARE – A POP OPERA at The Vaults
A Broadway and West End cast has been announced for the electric and explosive Bare: A Pop Opera at The Vaults Friday 21st June – Sunday 4th August 2019. Taking the role of Sister Chantelle is Broadway star Stacy Francis (Ex-girlfriend, Warner Bros; The X Factor, USA; Footloose, Broadway). Joining her as Claire is the West […]
WHO I COULD’VE BEEN – a new play by Tori Allen-Martin comes to The Space
The premiere of WHO I COULD’VE BEEN, a new play by BBC NEW TALENT HOTLIST recipient Tori Allen-Martin will play 4th-8th June at The Space. After roles in Channel 4’s Pure, ITV’s Unforgotten and a lead alongside Sharon Small and Hugo Speer in Acorn TV’s new cop drama (coming to the BBC this summer) London Kills […]
Cast announced for the UK Tour of THE REAL MARIGOLD HOTEL – LIVE
The VIP senior citizens have survived India, China, Mexico, Russia and Vietnam but will the stars of THE REAL MARIGOLD HOTEL survive on a tour bus around the UK? THE REAL MARIGOLD HOTEL LIVE is the first ever live UK tour of the smash-hit BBC series and stars Shelia Ferguson, Bobby George, Paul Nicholas, Rosemary […]
Full cast announced for David Mamet’s BITTER WHEAT at the Garrick Theatre
Rehearsals have begun for David Mamet’s new play Bitter Wheat which opens at the Garrick Theatre in London on Friday 7 June 2019, with a press night on Wednesday 19 June 2019. The run, which was originally scheduled to finish on 14 September, now finishes on Saturday 21 September 2019. Joining the previously announced John […]
Cast announced for THE CLOCKMAKER’S DAUGHTER – IN CONCERT
Christine Allado, Fra Fee and Wendi Peters head up the all-star cast of the concert performance of Webborn and Finn’s new British musical The Clockmaker’s Daughter. ON SALE NOW Reprising their roles from the celebrated studio cast recording, Christine Allado (Hamilton) and Fra Fee (The Ferryman) are joined by Wendi Peters (Coronation Street, Salad Days) to head […]
Samantha Womack brings THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN to the West End
The Girl on the Train starring Samantha Womack as Rachel Watson will transfer to London’s Duke of York’s Theatre, St Martin’s Lane for a limited run from 23 July to 17 August 2019. The gripping thriller, based on the internationally acclaimed number one best-selling novel by Paula Hawkins and the Dreamworks film has been breaking […]
Shaw Theatre Celebrates Pride
Shaw Theatre announces its first ever mini season celebrating London Pride. Four events all focusing on different parts of the LGBTQIA+ community. The events include: 2nd July – Blacktress UK presenting Take Up Space – an open mic night showcasing LGBTQIA+ through poetry and performance. 3rd July – London’s Gay Men’s Chorus Ensemble presents Glad To […]
High hopes for the UK premiere of BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical
The anticipated BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical has announced it will makes its UK premiere at the Manchester Opera House on 20 February 2020 for a twelve week run before transferring to the West End. With the creators of the film Back To The Future, Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, onboard and full support […]
WEST END PRODUCER to make Edinburgh Fringe debut in FREE WILLY!
Theatreland’s anonymous cult figure West End Producer will take on Edinburgh this summer with his first hilarious show – as he auditions special guests for his Free Willy musical. Come and join WEP, as he is known in theatrical circles, as he flips theatre on its head with theatrical secrets, stories, musings and songs – […]
DEAR EVAN HANSEN show how amazing understudies are in new video
Broadway standby Michael Lee Brown is literally always at the ready. As the cover for three unique roles in DEAR EVAN HANSEN, he is prepared to play Evan, Jared or Connor on a moment’s notice. And now, a video of him singing the song “Sincerely Me” as all three characters in the show, has been […]
Tyrone Huntley to star in THE VIEW UPSTAIRS at Soho Theatre
Tyrone Huntley will star as Wes in the European premiere of new LGBTQ+ musical THE VIEW UPSTAIRS, which runs from 18 July to 24 August at Soho Theatre, with a press night on Tuesday 23 July and a special gala night in aid of the Albert Kennedy Trust (AKT) on 24 July. He joins the […]
T’Shan Williams announced to replace Seyi Omooba in THE COLOR PURPLE
Back in March 2019, Curve and Birmingham Hippodrome announced that the previously announced Seyi Omooba would no longer be a part of THE COLOR PURPLE production after homophobia backlash, when a social media post from Seyi years before was discovered saying she did “not believe homosexuality is right”. Curve and Birmingham Hippodrome announce Seyi Omooba […]
The Bridge House Theatre presents a bold new take on Shakespeare’s TWELFTH NIGHT
The Bridge House Theatre in Penge present their first venture outside of producing their Christmas season: a bold new take on Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night starring Olivier Award winner George Maguire as Malvolio/Orsino in his Shakespearean debut, adapted and directed by Artistic Director Guy Retallack and produced by Rob Harris at Bridge House Productions. Other cast […]
An immersive production of THE WOLF OF WALL STREET is coming to London
The Wolf of Wall Street is coming to London in a brand new immersive production based on the memoir of the infamous ‘90s New York stockbroker Jordan Belfort, as depicted by Leonardo DiCaprio in the movie of the same name by Martin Scorsese. The world premiere production will plunge audiences into a world of greed, […]
Heathers the Musical: Original West End Cast Recording to be released on CD 31 May
GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS has announced that Heathers the Musical: Original West End Cast Recording will be released on CD online and in stores on Friday, May 31. The album is currently available for digital download and streaming. The CD package includes a 44-page booklet with full lyrics, UK production photos, a synopsis, and notes from the […]
Last Minute Musicals announce production of RENT as part of Shaw Theatre’s Pride Celebrations
New production company Last Minute Musicals are pleased to announce a one night only performance of Jonathan Larson’s RENT as part of the Shaw Theatre’s Pride celebrations. The performance will be in aid of Terrence Higgins Trust, the UK’s leading HIV and Sexual Health charity. The production will be Directed by Frank Kucharski with Musical […]
Alice Fearn, Luke Bayer, Steph Parry and many more names added to the STAGES FLOATING FESTIVAL line up
Smash hit West End and Broadway musical AVENUE Q, the secrets behind brand new musical The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole and a string of West End stars will all feature in the line-up for Stages – the UK’s only musical theatre festival at sea. Floating Festivals Stages cruise returns this October bringing the glitz, […]
THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY to make its UK premiere in London
With The Bay at Nice currently running at the Menier and Fiddler on the Roof playing at the Playhouse Theatre, the Menier Chocolate Factory today announces the European première of the musical of Robert James Waller’s bestselling novel The Bridges of Madison County in a new staging by Trevor Nunn. The production opens on 23 […]
Beverley Knight, Rachel Tucker & Luke Bayer join the line up for West End Wilma In Conversation With…
West End Wilma is set to host a new monthly, Sunday afternoon chat show, with some of the West End’s finest talents, raising money for The National Autistic Society, specifically to help stage more Relaxed Performances of Theatre productions. West End Wilma In Conversation With … will take place at London’s Crazy Coqs on Sunday afternoons once […]
Michael Ball to reprise the role of Edna Turnblad in HAIRSPRAY at the London Coliseum
Michael Ball, the acclaimed star of stage and screen, is to return to his legendary, Olivier Award winning role of Edna Turnblad, as Hairspray the Musical comes to London for a special, strictly limited season in 2020. The huge hearted, multi-award-winning smash hit musical plays at the magnificent London Coliseum for 12 weeks only, beginning […]
EXCLUSIVE: Watch Clive Rowe sing ‘Oh Child’ from ‘In The Willows’ UK Tour
This explosive new British musical ‘In The Willows’ features soaring vocals and spectacular street dance, starring Olivier Award-winner Clive Rowe, deaf street dancer Chris Fonseca (BBC’s The Greatest Dancer), Seann Miley Moore (X Factor) and Matt Knight (Let It Shine). Mole’s first day in ‘The Willows’. Her classmates look a bit scary. Surely Mr Badger […]
Stephen Schwartz’s musical THE PRINCE OF EGYPT comes to the West End
THE PRINCE OF EGYPT, the new stage musical based on the celebrated DreamWorks Animation film and featuring the Academy Award®-winning song When You Believe, will begin performances at London’s Dominion Theatre on Wednesday 5 February 2020, for a limited 32-week engagement. Tickets will go on public sale at 10am on Monday 3 June 2019. With […]
Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s FLEABAG comes to the West End
DryWrite, Soho Theatre and Annapurna Theatre have today announced that the critically acclaimed, multi-award-winning FLEABAG is to play the West End for a strictly limited four week run this summer. Written by Phoebe Waller-Bridge and directed by Vicky Jones, the one-woman show just finished playing to a sold-out house Off-Broadway in New York, and premiered […]
See LEA SALONGA IN CONCERT on her debut UK solo tour
Singer, actress, Broadway royalty – and two-time Disney Princess – Lea Salonga is set to embark on her first solo UK tour. Lea created the role of Kim in the epic musical Miss Saigon in the West End and on Broadway and received critical acclaim as Eponine in Les Misérables. And younger audiences will recognise […]
See HAMILTON from just £37.50!
Hamilton, the Broadway smash hit musical, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, has been playing to sell out crowds at London’s Victoria Palace Theatre, since December 2017, with people having to book tickets sometimes a year in advance in order to secure tickets to see the hugely anticipated, West End transfer. 40,000 new tickets have recently gone […]
Mazz Murray returns to MAMMA MIA! … but who is she playing this time???
West End Wilma Award Winner, Mazz Murray, who previously played Tanya in the London production of Mamma Mia!, will be returning to the musical, but this time to play Donna! Kirsty Hoiles will join her as Tanya. Also new to the musical will be Cameron Burt as Sky, Melissa Nettleford as Ali, Sophie Matthew as […]
Two-time Olivier Award winner David Bedella joins the cast of & JULIET
Two-time Olivier Award winner David Bedella is to join the cast of & Juliet. The joyous new West End musical, that imagines Juliet’s famous ending as just her beginning, today makes its London launch and is thrilled to announced that Bedella, widely acclaimed for a stage career which includes Olivier Awards for his starring roles […]
BARE: A POP OPERA returns to London for 50th Anniversary of Stonewall Riots
It is the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, and issues such as repression, rejection and suicide remain major topics that need to be tackled and further highlighted. Following a group of high school seniors navigating drugs, sex and queer identity at a Catholic boarding school, Bare: A Pop Opera is an explosive rock opera […]