Further dates announced for the UK tour of ROCK OF AGES
Further dates for the UK tour of the award-winning smash-hit musical ROCK OF AGES which opens at The Churchill Theatre, Bromley on 20 September 2018 have been announced today. Further to the previously announced dates, ROCK OF AGES will now also play Glasgow King’s Theatre (22 – 26 January 2019), His Majesty’s Theatre Aberdeen (29 […]
A Record-Breaking Year for London’s West End
It’s been a record-breaking year for London’s West End, with the highest box office revenue in recorded history, and attendances over the 15 million for the first time. Recently, the Society of London Theatre (SOLT) published their annual data, and the statistics give a revealing glimpse into the current climate in the West End. The […]
REVIEW: SHERIDAN (Sheridan Smith) ★★★
Sheridan Smith has been lighting up the stage and screen for the last twenty years and has won a whole host of awards for her television and theatre work. From Two Pints of Larger and a Packet Of Crisps, Gavin and Stacey and more recently Cilla to Legally Blonde and Funny Girl in the West […]
Stars of the West End bring THE MAGIC OF ANIMATION to Cadogan Hall
On 6 May 2018, a brand new series of concerts ‘West End Does:’ launches with ‘The Magic of Animation – In Concert’ at Cadogan Hall, as part of Forty Four Productions. Leading stars of the West End including Tony nominee Eva Noblezada (Miss Saigon), Bradley Jaden (Wicked), Celinde Schoenmaker (Phantom of the Opera) and Rob […]
Elaine Paige and Alexandra Burke announce the nominees for the 2018 Olivier Awards
Now in it’s 42nd year, the Olivier Awards are regarded as the highest accolade in the theatre industry. The slogan of the awards, “Be inspired by theatre’s biggest night”, is set to ring true as the West End’s brightest stars will gather at the Royal Albert Hall on Sunday 8th April. The smash hit that […]
Could Ariana Grande be going green for the WICKED movie?
This week, The Sun newspaper in the UK announced that pop singer Ariana Grande will be making her Broadway debut as Elphaba in Wicked the Musical. Whilst the rumour hasn’t been confirmed yet, it has made me wonder if there is a bigger story here, should this news be true. The movie adaptation of Wicked […]
Tracie Bennett and Harriet Thorpe join the cast of RUTHLESS! THE MUSICAL
How far would you go to get what you want? Ruthless! The Musical tells the story of the beautiful and talented 8 year old Tina Denmark who will do anything to play the lead in her school play… ANYTHING! The musical has played Off Broadway to critical acclaim over the past 25 years. This brand […]
West End Eurovision is back! Check out which shows will be competing
The legendary charity production WEST END EUROVISION is returning… and will be staged in the heart of London’s Theatreland for the first time in four years at the Shaftesbury Theatre on Sunday 22 April. There will be a sea of flags and the most outrageous costumes as the casts of some of Theatreland’s biggest shows […]
Jonny Woo and Alexis Gregory to star in SEX/CRIME at The Glory
In a fractured and divided city, two men meet to recreate the killings of a famous gay serial killer – for their own pleasure…and the right price. “Everything else is tumbling down Falling apart But not you and me You and me are going to hold tight You and me are just right” Sex/Crime, written […]
Final cast announced for Charles Court Opera’s THE MIKADO at the King’s Head Theatre
Charles Court Opera’s smart, stylish, sparkling fresh version of the most loved of Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic masterpieces, The Mikado announces its full cast. The Mikado, directed by CCO Artistic Director John Savournin, who recently directed Gilbert and Sullivan’s Trial By Jury for Opera North, will run at the King’s Head Theatre, Islington, from Thursday […]