NATIVITY! THE MUSICAL to open in October 2017
The World Premiere of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre’s production of NATIVITY! THE MUSICAL is set to open at Birmingham Repertory Theatre on Friday 20 October 2017 prior to a short tour visiting Southend Cliffs Pavilion, Sheffield Lyceum, Manchester Palace, Plymouth Theatre Royal, a London season at the Hammersmith Eventim Apollo and a Christmas season at […]
AN INSPECTOR CALLS extends booking period at the Playhouse Theatre
Due to popular demand after returning to the West End, Stephen Daldry’s multi award-winning production of JB Priestley’s An Inspector Calls has been extended until 25th March 2017. Clive Francis (The Crown, Netflix), Barbara Marten (Casualty) and Liam Brennan (Diary of a Madman – winner of a Stage Edinburgh Award) are joined on stage by […]
KING LEAR comes to Hampstead
In the year of their 40th anniversary, and on the 400th anniversary of the author’s death, the renowned Hampstead Players are proud to present their take on ‘KING LEAR’, the play considered by many to be Shakespeare’s greatest. David Gardner and Annie Duarte direct a powerful cast, with music specially composed for the production. Running […]
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre announce 2017 season
Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre have today announced details of Timothy Sheader’s 10th season as Artistic Director. The season opens on 19 May 2017 with the musical On The Town (19 May – 1 July) directed and choreographed by Drew McOnie. With music by Leonard Bernstein and book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph […]
Carrie Hope Fletcher, Samantha Womack and Les Dennis to star in THE ADDAMS FAMILY UK Tour
Samantha Womack, Les Dennis and Carrie Hope Fletcher will star as Morticia, Fester and Wednesday Addams in the UK & Irish premiere of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a musical comedy, with book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, and music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa, based on the characters created by Charles Addams. Further casting is […]
SCHOOL OF ROCK extends booking period after receiving rave reviews
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s West End production of School of Rock – The Musical, which opened this week has announced the show will be extending booking at the New London Theatre to 9 April 2017. Based on the iconic hit movie and with a rocking new score by Andrew Lloyd Webber, School of Rock – The Musical […]
Check out these pictures of the 20th Anniversary tour of RENT
The 20th Anniversary production of RENT that will be touring the UK until May 2017 and playing the St. James Theatre in London over Christmas. Jonathan Larson’s world is inhabited by a group of bohemian artists who struggle to maintain their friendships and their non-conformist ideals in New York’s East Village. Facing their problems head […]
Check out these pictures from THE COMMITMENTS UK Tour
Last month the production had is Irish Premiere in Dublin, where Roddy Doyle’s story of The Commitments was born, and is now touring across the UK, currently booking until 13 May 2017. The UK tour of The Commitments stars Coronation Street legend Kevin Kennedy as Jimmy’s Da, Brian Gilligan as Deco, Andrew Linnie as Jimmy […]
West End Wilma’s online charity theatre auction is back!
If you’ve been visiting my website or following me on social media for a few years, first of all thank you! You may remember I have done a couple of very successful online charity theatre auctions where West End performers have donated signed programmes, posters, theatre tickets and other memorabilia that I have been able […]
European Premiere of Stephen Schwartz musical WORKING to open at Southwark Playhouse
The European Premiere of WORKING will open at Southwark Playhouse on 7 June 2017, with previews from 2 June, for a strictly limited season ending 8 July 2017. WORKING is the extraordinary genre-defining musical from Grammy and Academy Award-winner Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Godspell) based on Studs Terkel’s best-selling book of interviews with the American workforce: […]