Matthew Bourne’s Car Man to be screened on Sky Arts
New Adventures are delighted to announce that a new HD film of Matthew Bourne’s internationally acclaimed and multi-award winning dance thriller “THE CAR MAN” will be screened on Sky Arts on MONDAY 3 AUGUST at 8.00PM. Filmed at Sadler’s Wells earlier this month, Directed by Ross MacGibbon, and Produced by Lucie Conrad for Illuminations, this […]
World Premiere of Arthur Miller’s first play, NO VILLAIN will open at Old Red Lion Theatre this December
The World Premiere of Arthur Miller’s first play, the remarkable NO VILLAIN will open at Islington’s Old Red Lion Theatre this December, as part of an Autumn/Winter season packed with new work by some of the UK’s most exciting writers, directors and companies. In close association with the Miller Trust, Sean Turner and the Old Red Lion […]
Clive Rowe and Debbie Kurup to star in Hackney Empire’s Panto this Christmas
He’s back! Clive Rowe is to tread the boards at Hackney Empire once again starring as Dame Daisy Trott in their 2015 pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk, from 21 November 2015 to 3 January 2016. Starring as Jack will be Olivier Award-nominated Bodyguard actress Debbie Kurup. She is new to the Hackney family, having most recently appeared in the UK tour of Anything Goes, following her Olivier-nomination for her role […]
Another blog about mobile phones in theatre
It is always a shame to feel the need to write about the subject of mobile phones being used in theatres but once again I feel vexed enough to bring it up. Yesterday, I watched a performance of Horrible Histories at the Garrick Theatre and the woman sat next to me was texting on her […]
Cast Announced for ‘The Sting’ at Wiltons Music Hall
Following in the footsteps of Wilton’s sell-out success with The Great Gatsby in 2012 and 2013, Peter Joucla returns to Wilton’s Music Hall to direct The Sting this autumn. The cast will be led by Bob Cryer as Gondorff alongside Ross Forder as Hooker and John Chancer as Lonnegan. Opening the season for the newly repaired Wilton’s Music Hall, The Sting will run from 9 September to 17 October […]
See International Elphaba Willemijn Verkaik Live In Concert
Dutch vocal powerhouse Willemijn Verkaik will play a one-off solo concert at the Ambassadors Theatre on Tuesday 25 August 2015. Accompanied by a live band and joined by some to-be-announced special guests, Willemijn will take a journey through some of the greatest classic and contemporary musicals of all time, as well as celebrating some of […]
Jason Robert Brown’s PARADE comes to London Theatre Workshop for a limited run
For a strictly-limited two week run (1–13 September), this exciting new revival will play the intimate London Theatre Workshop with a talented and versatile cast of 13 actors in multiple roles. This ambitious new production stars Ross Barnes (Carousel Opera North, Little Shop of Horrors, White Bear/Landor) as Leo Frank and Lily De-La-Haye as Lucille Frank. Daniel Holley and Kerry Loosemore play the roles of Frankie Epps […]
Alison Jiear to play the Hippodrome Casino
ALISON JIEAR announces a solo run of performancess from 26th August 8pm, 27th August 8pm & 11pm, at London Hippodrome while simultaneously launching her crowd funding campaign on Kickstarter. Alison Jiear launches her Kickstarter crowd-funding campaign for her new album Inspirational with three solo performances at the London Hippodrome, following her triumphant turn on ITV1’s Britain’s Got Talent […]
Full Cast Announced for Photograph 51 Starring Nicole Kidman
The Michael Grandage Company today announces the full company for the UK première of Anna Ziegler’s Photograph 51. Nicole Kidman who leads the company as Rosalind Franklin is joined by Will Attenborough (James Watson), Edward Bennett (Francis Crick), Stephen Campbell Moore (Maurice Wilkins), Patrick Kennedy (Don Caspar) and Joshua Silver (Ray Gosling). Photograph 51 opens […]
Stars to Strip for charity in West End Bares
Theatre MAD (Make A Difference Trust) are delighted to present WEST END BARES 2015 “TAKE OFF” at the Café De Paris, Coventry Street, W1 on Sunday 20 September 2015 at 9.30pm and Midnight. Tickets are available from www.madtrust.org.uk. The Make A Difference Trust is a UK based charity with a vision of a world free […]