Kerry Ellis joins the cast of 101 Dalmatians UK and Ireland tour
West End Musical Theatre star Kerry Ellis will play Cruella de Vil at the New Theatre Oxford 3- 7 December and Brighton Theatre Royal 17 December 2024 – 5 January 2025, concluding the current UK and Ireland tour of 101 Dalmatians The Musical. She follows fellow Cruellas Kym Marsh and Faye Tozer in this production. The new musical version of Dodie Smith’s classic book, 101 Dalmatians is […]
The Gruffalo at Lyric Theatre
A mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood… Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in Tall Stories’ magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler – celebrating 25 years in 2024! Searching for hazelnuts, Mouse meets the cunning Fox, the eccentric old […]
Room On The Broom flies into the West End this Christmas as part of a major UK tour
Tall Stories is delighted to announce that the company’s Olivier Award-nominated adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s classic picture book, Room On The Broom, directed by Olivia Jacobs, will be flying into the West End this Christmas as part of a major UK tour this autumn enchanting everyone aged 3 and upwards. Jump on board the broom with the […]
A KNIGHT’S TALE THE MUSICAL to open at Manchester Opera House
The world premiere production of A KNIGHT’S TALE THE MUSICAL, based on the Columbia Pictures film written and directed by Brian Helgeland which starred Heath Ledger and Paul Bettany. The musical will open at Manchester Opera House on 11 April 2025 for a strictly limited run until 10 May 2025. It is adapted for the […]
Arthur Wing Pinero’s The Cabinet Minister comes to the Menier Chocolate Factory
With Stephen Schwartz’s The Baker’s Wife currently running at the theatre, the Menier Chocolate Factory today announces programming for its forthcoming season, including the cast for Arthur Wing Pinero’s The Cabinet Minister, adapted by Nancy Carroll and playing 21 September – 16 November 2024. Sir Julian Twombley is in trouble: his wife and son have run up massive debts and his political reputation […]
HELLO DOLLY! at The London Palladium ★★★
Where and when? Originally announced to open at the Adelphi Theatre in 2020 but scrapped due to the pandemic, Imelda Staunton finally stars in Hello, Dolly! at the The London Palladium right now. Who’s in the cast? Imelda Staunton plays Dolly Levi, Andy Nyman as Horace Vandergelder, Jenna Russell as Irene Molloy. Tyrone Huntley as Barnaby […]
Waiting for Godot extends booking at Theatre Royal Haymarket
An additional week of performances for Waiting for Godot at Theatre Royal Haymarket has been added, now running until 21 December 2024. Directed by James Macdonald, starring Lucian Msamati and Ben Whishaw, Waiting For Godot opened at Theatre Royal Haymarket on 19 September. Didi and Gogo wait by a tree for a man named Godot. They don’t know who he is, why they are meeting […]
Further casting announced for Broadway musical comedy SOMETHING ROTTEN
Where and when? Full casting has been announced for the UK premiere of the hit Broadway musical comedy SOMETHING ROTTEN!, which plays Theatre Royal Drury Lane on Monday 5 August and Tuesday 6 August. Who’s in the cast? Completing the cast are Evonnee Bentley-Holder, Jordan Cunningham, Luke Field-Wright, Ru Fisher, Matthew Koon, Eddie Manning, Lisa Mattheison, […]
Tamzin Outhwaite to star in ABIGAIL’S PARTY at Straford East
Full cast has been announced for ABIGAIL’S PARTY at Stratford East, the unmissable tragicomic portrait of social class, materialism, and sexual tension in 1970s England by Mike Leigh. Artistic Director Nadia Fall directs Tamzin Outhwaite (Beverly), Kevin Bishop (Laurence), Pandora Colin (Susan), Omar Malik (Tony) and Ashna Rabheru (Angela) from Fri 06 Sep – Sat 05 Oct, with press night on Thu 12 Sep, 7pm. The creative team is completed by Set & Costumer […]
Fra Fee Joins the Shamrock Tenors Live in London at the Adelphi Theatre on 30 July
Where and when? Direct from performing to 35,000 people at West End Live in London’s Trafalgar Square the Irish Music Supergroup SHAMROCK TENORS will be “LIVE IN LONDON” at the Adelphi Theatre on Tuesday 30 July. Who’s in the cast? SHAMROCK TENORS will be joined on stage by a host of guests including Irish actor and singer Fra Fee and the renowned Unity Irish Dance. […]