West End production of MAMMA MIA! announce £20 ticket lottery for its 20th birthday
The global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! celebrates its 20th anniversary in London’s West End at the Novello Theatre on Saturday 6 April. Since premiering in London in 1999, the irresistible feelgood musical has captured the hearts of millions around the globe. The sunny, funny tale of a mother, a daughter and three possible dads […]
London production of MATILDA THE MUSICAL announce its sixth Relaxed Performance
Following the sold-out success of the previous relaxed performances of Matilda The Musical, the Royal Shakespeare Company will present its sixth at the Cambridge Theatre at 3pm on Sunday 9 June. Building on the programme of relaxed performances that the RSC has been running in Stratford-upon-Avon since 2013, the RSC is proud to have been […]
A story of brotherhood, vengeance and fate THE FISHERMEN transfers to Trafalgar Studios 2
Chigozie Obioma’s Booker Prize-nominated novel The Fishermen, about vengeance and fate in a small Nigerian town transfers to the West End (Trafalgar Studio 2, 3rd September – 12th October 2019). Following a Stage Award winning run at Edinburgh Festival Fringe and two sold-out runs at the Arcola, New Perspectives’ adaptation of the Booker Prize-nominated novel […]
Gothic masterpiece FRANKENSTEIN set to tour the UK
A new theatrical adaptation of Mary Shelley’s seminal 1818 gothic horror novel Frankenstein is set to depict Shelley onstage, as she unfolds her monstrous tale of creature and creator. An eighteen year-old girl, Mary Shelley, dreams up a monster whose tragic story will capture the imaginations of generations to come. A young scientist by the […]
Newspaper for young Nigerians claims Seyi Omooba says “I shouldn’t be punished for my homophobia, I was born this way”
YNaija.com – the internet newspaper for young Nigerians, have released an article about Seyi Omooba titled “I shouldn’t be punished for my homophobia, I was born this way”. Writer Bernard Dayo has published a statement, apparently from Seyi’s publicist saying: ”I was born this way, homophobia is a natural reaction to homosexuality which is an […]
Myth-busting Cabaret Musical about depression returns to London
A Super Happy Story (About Feeling Super Sad) the multi award-winning cabaret musical about depression will have an extended London run at The Vaults 1 April – 3 May, after a sold-out Edinburgh Festival Fringe run, a successful national tour and a critically acclaimed stint at Vaults Festival. Written by writer for Netflix’s The Crown […]
Cast out your demons – THE EXORCIST is going on tour
Bill Kenwright presents the nationwide tour of the spine-tingling live production of The Exorcist, based on the best-selling novel by William Peter Blatty. Inspired by true events, this devilishly thrilling tale has been adapted for stage by John Pielmeier and directed by Sean Mathias (Waiting for Godot, No Man’s Land), featuring the voice of Ian […]
Faye Tozer steps in to EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE role
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, the award-winning feel good musical sensation, is pleased to announce that Steps star and Strictly Come Dancing finalist, Faye Tozer, will take on the role of Miss Hedge from Saturday 6 May 2019 to Saturday 3 August 2019. Faye Tozer said: I am extremely proud to be joining this ground-breaking, award […]
Curve and Birmingham Hippodrome announce Seyi Omooba will no longer be a part of THE COLOR PURPLE after homophobia backlash
On Friday last week, a Facebook post was drawn to my attention from Seyi Omooba, who that day had been cast in The Color Purple, to play an LGBT role. The statement, from five year’s ago expressed her belief that homosexuality was wrong. This caused massive debate online about whether or not she should be […]
NUNSENSE THE MUSICAL makes its pilgrimage to London
Let there be light… applause and laughter. Actress and comedian Dillie Keane will lead the cast in new production of the original irreverent comedy musical Nunsense, as it makes a pilgrimage to London for a limited run at Union Chapel 18-20 July. Olivier award-nominated Dillie Keane is probably best known as one third of the […]