Winners announced for the Olivier Awards 2020
Last night was the Olivier Awards 2020, hosted by Jason Manford. If you missed it on TV then don’t fear, you can watch it on the ITV Hub for the next month! Dear Evan Hansen and & Juliet both won three awards. Dear Evan Hansen won Best New Musical Award, Best Original Score or New […]
Ruthie Henshall brings new brit-pop musical ‘Worlds Apart’ to the London stage with a West End cast
West End stars have come together to workshop new musical: Worlds Apart with book by Matthew Cavendish and music/lyrics by Paul Schofield. Set between two schools separated by a fence in South London 1997, Worlds Apart follows the comedic coming of age journey between Dylan, an educational misfit with the gift of the gab and […]
‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ to reopen in the West End – with cast wearing face masks
Out of the darkness…into the spotlight … back to the place where we belong. Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, the award-winning feel good musical sensation, has announced today that it will return with social distancing to the Apollo Theatre from 28 November, celebrating its 3rd birthday in the West End. Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’s return will […]
Pantomime comes to the National Theatre for one year only!
Jude Christian and Cariad Lloyd’s hilarious and heartfelt version of Dick Whittington, first staged at Lyric Hammersmith in 2018 and freshly updated for 2020, will open in the socially distanced Olivier theatre on the 11 December 2020. This wild and inventive production explores what it is like to come from a small town and arrive […]
Brian May and the ‘Queens’ of Musical Theatre release ‘I’m A Woman” in aid of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
There’s a new WOMAN in the life of legendary Queen guitarist Brian May and it is all in aid of a very good cause, Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Queen legend Brian May has confirmed the upcoming release of a charity single, performed by sensational singers WOMAN and accompanied by May’s guitar. The WOMAN supergroup features four […]
“Strictly Presents: The Power of Dance” UK tour announced
Strictly Come Dancing is delighted to announce a brand new dance extravaganza that will tour the UK in 2021, Strictly Presents: The Power of Dance. This all-new spectacular will feature the awe-inspiring and sequin-clad Strictly professional dancers Janette Manrara, Dianne Buswell, Amy Dowden and Neil Jones – together with two very special guest stars to […]
Theatre-goers feel ‘Scrooged’ by ticket options at Dominion Theatre
It was announced last week that Brian Conley will star as Ebenezer Scrooge this Christmas, as an exciting new, musical staged concert of Alan Menken, Lynn Ahrens and Mike Ockrent’s A Christmas Carol will play a strictly limited season at the Dominion Theatre in London. Performances are due to run from Monday 7 December 2020 to […]
‘London Never Dies’ to reopen this month at The London Cabaret Club
This months marks the launch of ‘London Never Dies’, a new and re-vamped show from live entertainment specialists and nightlife impresarios The London Cabaret Club. Guests will be encouraged to channel their inner ‘Bond girl’ or ‘super-spy’, as a series of unique acts will transport audiences into a glamorous world of romance and espionage. Following […]
Broadway’s Tony Awards nominations revealed (and it’s a bit of a shambles)
Last week, the nominations for the 74th Tony Awards were announced, celebrating the best of Broadway’s theatre community. “Jagged Little Pill” – the musical based on the hit album from 1995 by Alanis Morissette – leads the nominations with fifteen in total. “Moulin Rouge” follows closely with fourteen and “Tina – The Tina Turner Musical” and […]
Daisy Wood-Davis, Vicki Manser and Laura Baldwin get together for a ‘Beautiful’ evening of musical favourites
On the 26th of November, join the highly acclaimed and talented Daisy Wood-Davis at The McMillan Theatre in Somerset, for a BEAUTIFUL evening as she along with West End Friends friends Vicki Manser and Laura Baldwin, take us back to the 60’s and 70’s with songs from the hit musical in which she played the […]