Wilma’s YouTube Picks
I’ve been scrolling through my YouTube viewing history to see what i’ve been watching this week. Take a look at the videos below and let me know on Twitter and Facebook what videos you’ve been loving in the past week or so! Check out these Tracy Turnblad hopefuls at the casting for the […]
Sing along to the classic 70s hits with Jackie the Musical at New Wimbledon Theatre
Written by Mike James, with choreography by Arlene Phillips and directed by Anna Linstrum, Jackie the Musical will play at the New Wimbledon Theatre from Tue 7 – Sat 11 June. Supported by Jackie publishers DC Thomson, former magazine Editor Nina Myskow joins the production as Editor-in-Chief, and will head up a brand new digital/online […]
NORMA JEANE: THE MUSICAL to play at the LOST Theatre from 30 May
After a successful first outing at Ye Olde Rose and Crowne in 2015, Norma Jeane: The Musical transfers to the LOST Theatre in May-June 2016, with new songs from country star Ali Isabella (#1 Billboard Country Hot Singles Sales Chart) and Andy Street (composer for American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance). Showing […]
DEAD SHEEP – the Margaret Thatcher story to tour the UK
After a record-breaking run at Park Theatre, and huge critical and public acclaim, Jonathan Maitland’s debut play, DEAD SHEEP, directed by Ian Talbot OBE, will tour the UK from 5 September – 28 November 2016. Steve Nallon will return to the production to star as ‘Margaret Thatcher’, having portrayed her for many years on the […]
Digital Theatre releases captioned performances of all shows as part of Deaf Awareness Week
Marking the start of Deaf Awareness Week (2-8 May 2016) Digital Theatre today announced plans to caption every single one of its productions in time for the 2017 academic year (2016). The initiative is already underway with Shakespeare productions of As You Like It, King Lear, Much Ado About Nothing, Macbeth and The Comedy of […]
Alfie Allen, Katie Brayben and Annapurna Sriram join the cast of THE SPOILS at Trafalgar Studios
Alfie Allen (Game of Thrones, John Wick, Equus), Katie Brayben (Beautiful – The Carole King Musical, King Charles III, American Psycho) and Annapurna Sriram (Billions, South of Hell) join the previously announced internationally acclaimed actors Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network, Batman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice) and Kunal Nayyar (The Big Bang Theory) to complete […]
Six weeks left to catch MRS HENDERSON PRESENTS at the Noel Coward Theatre
There are just six weeks left to see the critically acclaimed, Olivier Award nominated musical MRS HENDERSON PRESENTS at the Noel Coward Theatre. The final performance of this strictly limited 18-week season will be on Saturday 18 June 2016. Based on the 2005 film of the same name MRS HENDERSON PRESENTS stars Tracie Bennett as […]
THE SECRET GARDEN returns to London’s West End this Summer
The Tony award-winning musical The Secret Garden, based on the 1911 novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett with script and lyrics by Pulitzer prize and Tony award-winner Marsha Norman and music by Grammy award-winner Lucy Simon, is coming back to the West End for a summer season. This specially “Spring” version of the show has been […]
REALIFE TV comes to the BARONS COURT THEATRE
A new work inspired by the true story of Erez Tivoni, an amnesiac who turned destructive after a BBC film crew reunited him with his family for a scoop in 1999. London-based filmmaker Angela (Roseanna Frascona) reckons she’s bagged the story of a lifetime reuniting an amnesiac with his long-lost wife and disabled son. But […]
Nicholas Afoa joins the London cast of THE LION KING
Disney Theatrical Productions today announced that new cast will join the London production of THE LION KING from May 2016. Alongside changes in the ensemble cast, Nicholas Afoa is to take on the role of Simba at the Lyceum Theatre. Nicholas Afoa made his stage debut as Simba in the Australian production of THE LION […]