Cast announced for Rita, Sue and Bob Too at the Royal Court Theatre
James Atherton, Taj Atwal, Sally Bankes, Gemma Dobson, Samantha Robinson and David Walker have been cast in Rita, Sue and Bob Too directed by Max Stafford-Clark. Following its opening at Octagon Theatre from 6 September – 23 September 2017, Andrea Dunbar’s landmark play Rita, Sue and Bob Too will run in the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs, […]
We may be leaving Europe, but we’ll never leave Eurovision
Eurovision Spectacular at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe with the support of OGAE UK Here are the results from the UK… The Orgnisation Générale des Amatuers de l’Eurovision UK (OGAE UK) are delighted to announce their support for Eurovision musical comedy Douze at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and will be hosting a gala night at […]
Wilma’s Top Picks For The Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2017
It’s that time of the year again where I’ve been ripping apart the Edinburgh Fringe Festival show catalogue, trying to piece together a schedule of what shows to see whilst I’m up there in August. With so many different shows happening throughout the month, people have been asking me what I recommend and what I’m […]
See Rachel Tucker unplugged at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Expect an unforgettable night as West End and Broadway sensation Rachel Tucker announces two intimate concerts at Pleasance Forth on 7–8 August 2017. West End and Broadway sensation Rachel Tucker makes her debut at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe in two intimate concerts at the Pleasance. Fresh from her first UK Tour, Rachel brings her […]
BLOG: One person’s trash is another person’s treasure
I say it a lot but I’ll say it again. The beauty of theatre is that one person’s trash is another person’s treasure (I’m not sure I can say ‘man’ anymore in this PC world we live in). Reviews can vary drastically for show’s, there are those who love and those who loathe the same […]
Cast announced for SALAD DAYS at the Union Theatre
63 years after its first London production, Salad Days returns in an exciting revamp of the much-loved classical musical. Reimagined for the Union Theatre, Bryan Hodgson’s new production is the highlight of this year’s off West-End season running from 16 August to 9 September 2017 at the Union Theatre. The cast of Salad Days will […]
Check out these pictures of the new Wicked cast!
WICKED, the West End musical phenomenon that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, has released the first pictures of Alice Fearn (Elphaba), Sophie Evans (Glinda), Bradley Jaden (Fiyero), Melanie La Barrie (Madame Morrible), Andy Hockley (The Wizard) and Jack Lansbury (Boq) who will lead the new London cast from 24 July […]
Hold on to your bin lids! Stomp has extended booking to April 2018
STOMP has now extended its booking period until 15 April 2018 at London’s Ambassadors Theatre, where it has broken all previous box office records. STOMP was created by Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas and was first performed in 1991 in Edinburgh. The show played Sadler’s Wells Theatre in January 1994 and won the Olivier Award […]
Bertie Carvel to star in West End transfer of INK at the Duke Of York’s Theatre
Fleet Street. 1969. The Sun rises. A young and rebellious Rupert Murdoch asks the impossible and launches The Sun’s first editor’s quest: to give the people what they want. No matter the cost. Following a sell-out season at the Almeida, Ink, written by James Graham (This House) and directed by Rupert Goold (King Charles III), […]
Stella Gonet to star in John Patrick Shanley’s “Doubt, A Parable”
Stella Gonet is to star in Doubt, A Parable by John Patrick Shanley one of the most acclaimed plays in recent memory. Playing Sister Aloysius Beauvier, a conservative head nun and school principal who questions a priest’s ambiguous relationship with a troubled young student, Stella said: “I was so excited to read this play. It […]