Full cast announced for AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’ The FATS WALLER Musical
Casting for a brand-new production of Ain’t Misbehavin’ – the first London revival in almost 25 years – playing at Southwark Playhouse from Friday 19 April to Saturday 1 June, following its premiere at Mercury Theatre Colchester from Friday 15 – Saturday 30 March. The cast will feature Adrian Hansel as André, Renée Lamb as […]
Should understudies have their performances reviewed?
Understudy; (noun) a person who learns another’s role in order to be able to act at short notice in their absence.’ I’m a big fan of championing understudies in theatre. If I happen to see a show when an understudy is performing, I will always try to write some kind of review online about it, […]
New cast announced for CALENDAR GIRLS THE MUSICAL as it continues its UK & Ireland Tour
A new cast for the UK & Ireland Tour of CALENDAR GIRLS THE MUSICAL, has been announced. Starring Sarah Jane Buckley as Annie, Sue Devaney as Cora, Julia Hills as Ruth, Judy Holt as Marie and Lisa Maxwell as Celia, the new cast will make their debut at Cliffs Pavilion, Southend, on 23 April 2019. […]
Disaster strikes at performance of COMPANY
At the start of this week, leading lady Rosalie Craig, who is playing the gender reversed role of Bobbie in the West End production of Company was unwell and unable to perform. Her understudy, Jenwaa Saayeng, stepped in and saved the day by taking her place. But sometimes when one person gets sick, it can […]
Cast announced for new West End pop jukebox musical & JULIET – a reimagining of life after Romeo
& Juliet – the new West End musical that imagines Juliet’s famous ending as just her beginning – today announces its cast. Soaring with the music of Max Martin, the acclaimed song-writer of some of the biggest pop anthems of the last 30 years (Backstreet Boys, Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears, Katy Perry and Ariana Grande), […]
Big news for DEAR EVAN HANSEN fans!
The on sale dates for the West End production of Dear Evan Hansen have been announced. For those who have registered for priority booking, tickets will go on sale at 12noon (GMT) on Thursday 28 February 2019. Public booking will follow at 10am (GMT) on Monday 8 April 2019. Dear Evan Hansen will begin previews […]
TITANIC THE MUSICAL sets sail around Europe
Following the first ever UK & Ireland tour of Titanic The Musical in 2018, the production will return in 2019 for a European 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 continent until 1 September 2019. In the […]
ONCE ON THIS ISLAND and DOGFIGHT lead The British Theatre Academy’s 2019 Summer Season
The British Theatre Academy is to return to Southwark Playhouse for a second summer season of shows. Headlining the 2019 season in The Large will be a youth production of the multi award-winning Broadway hit, Once On This Island, from the Tony Award-winning songwriting team of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty (Anstasia, Seussical, Ragtime). There […]
Get a taste of the London College of Performing Arts with Sophie Isaacs (Heathers) and Jon Scott Clark (Hamilton)
The London College of Performing Arts, are offering much more than just an Open Day – a taste of the true experience you will get if you train with them. LCPA’s core faculty and guest list of West End talent is unrivalled in the United Kingdom. Bootcamp is a chance to get a taste of […]
Union J star Jaymi Hensley to star in UK Tour of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
Union J star Jaymi Hensley will star in his first ever major musical, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat on it’s UK Tour from February – July 2019. The production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s family musical embarks on a national tour with a new Joseph, from 20th February at Theatre Royal Windsor. Jaymi […]