‘SINATRA’ The Man & His Music comes to the Palladium this summer
‘Sinatra’ The Man & His Music will play at the London Palladium this summer, 65 years since Frank Sinatra’s first ever European concert took place at the London Palladium in July 1950. The show will open on Friday 10 July, with a press night on Monday 20 July. In the centenary year of the […]
Elf the Musical casting announced
Ben Forster, Kimberley Walsh, Joe McGann and Jessica Martin will star in the London premiere of ELF the smash hit musical at the Dominion Theatre from 24 October 2015 for a strictly limited 10-week season, ending on 2 January 2016. Ben Forster, Joe McGann and Jessica Martin all starred in the sold-out UK and Ireland […]
Prime Ministers cast for The Audience at the Apollo Theatre
Joining Kristin Scott Thomas as The Queen in a new and updated version of Peter Morgan’s The Audience are David Calder as Winston Churchill, Mark Dexter as David Cameron, Michael Gould asJohn Major, Gordon Kennedy as Gordon Brown, Sylvestra Le Touzel as Margaret Thatcher, David Robb as Anthony Eden and Nicholas Woodeson as Harold Wilson. David Peart plays the Equerry,Charlotte Moore will play Bobo MacDonald and Private Secretary, Marnie Brighton, Madeleine Jackson–Smith and Izzy Meikle-Small will alternate in the role of […]
Carrie the Musical to play at Southwark Playhouse
I am so excited to hear this morning that Carrie: The Musical will receive its long awaited London Premiere in The Large at Southwark Playhouse from Friday 1 to Saturday 30 May. Twenty seven years after first wreaking havoc, the world’s most talked about Broadway musical is coming to London. Academy Award winning Dean Pitchford and Michael Gore (Fame), […]
First pictures of Kerry Ellis as Grizabella in Cats the Musical
Kerry Ellis has joined the cast of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s record-breaking musical Cats playing the role of Grizabella. Based on T. S. Eliot’s Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats, Cats returned to the West End last month with the original creative team – Director Trevor Nunn, Associate Director and Choreographer Gillian Lynne, Designer John Napier and Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber – reunited for the Palladium run. On just one special […]
Birdsong UK tour – cast and extension announced
Peter Duncan, Edmund Wiseman and Emily Bowker head the cast of the 2015 national tour of Rachel Wagstaff’s stage play BIRDSONG, adapted from the novel by Sebastian Faulks, which will open on 4 February 2015 at the Fairfield Halls in Croydon. The tour has been extended by a week, and will now play Richmond Theatre […]
Full cast announced for UK tour of Oklahoma
The full cast has been announced for the new production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Pulitzer Prize-winning musical OKLAHOMA! presented by Music & Lyrics Limited and Royal & Derngate Northampton. From the award-winning producers of the highly successful tours of The King and I and Fiddler on the Roof, this new production of one of the […]
Last chance to see Taken at Midnight – ends 14 March
Jonathan Church’s world premiere production of Taken At Midnight by Mark Hayhurst, which ends on 14th March 2015, enters the last four weeks of its run next week. Returning to the West End after a five-year absence, Penelope Wilton has received critical and public acclaim in the role of Irmgard, the mother of celebrated lawyer Hans Litten who puts Hitler […]
Frances Ruffelle to play Crazy Coqs in April
FRI 10TH AND SAT 11TH APRIL, 8PM Tony award winning actress and singer Frances Ruffelle performs BENEATH THE DRESS, her five star Edinburgh Festival show voted one of the most memorable experiences of 2013 by Playbill magazine and recipient of numerous five star reviews, this April at Crazy Coqs in London. Ruffelle performs songs by artists who have inspired […]
Amelia Lily joins the cast of Joseph after Marcus Collins pulls out
AMELIA LILY is set to bring yet more X Factor to this year’s JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT as she steps into the role of Narrator alongside fellow X Factor finalist Lloyd Daniel’s Joseph from February 17. Amelia, who was mentored by former Destiny’s Child singer Kelly Rowland, finished third on The X Factor […]