Shrek the Musical to play at the iconic Eventim Apollo in London next summer
The award-winning Broadway and West End hit show Shrek the Musical, currently thrilling audiences on tour, will transfer to the iconic Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith for six weeks only from 19 July 2024. Antony Lawrence (Shrek), Joanne Clifton (Princess Fiona), James Gillan (Lord Farquaad), Brandon Lee Sears (Donkey), and Cherece Richards (Dragon) will continue to […]
Ian McKellen to star as John Falstaff in Shakespeare’s ‘Player Kings’ at Noël Coward Theatre
Player Kings, adapted by Robert Icke from William Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2. Icke directs Ian McKellen as Sir John Falstaff are Toheeb Jimoh (Ted Lasso & Romeo and Juliet) as Hal and Richard Coyle (Ink & Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore) as King Henry IV. Raphael Akuwudike (Prince John/Second Drawer), Sara Beharrell (Hotspur’s Servant/Snare/Davy), Samuel Edward-Cook (Hotspur/Pistol), Geoffrey Freshwater (Bardolph), James Garnon (Worcester/Silence), Alice Hayes (Messenger/Carrier), Henry Jenkinson (Harcourt), Nigel Lister (Northumberland/Francis) Annette McLaughlin (Warwick), Mark Monero (Peto), Hywel Morgan (Sir Walter Blunt), Joseph […]
Donmar Warehouse production of Next to Normal transfers to London’s West End
The critically acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of the Broadway musical Next to Normal – which sold every seat at every performance across its season at Donmar Warehouse, where the production made its long-awaited UK Premiere – is to transfer to London’s West End. It will begin performances at Wyndham’s Theatre on Tuesday 18 June 2024 […]
Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch is coming to the UK
Shawna Hamic (Orange is the New Black, 1776 on Broadway) will lead the cast of the critically-acclaimed musical parody Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch as Ursula, opposite Ru Paul’s Drag Race UK star River Medway as Ariel. They are joined by Thomas Lowe (Triton), Allie Dart (Sebastian), Jamie Mawson (Eric), Julian […]
For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy extends booking to 1 June 2024
Ryan Calais Cameron’s Olivier-Award nominated For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy returned to London’s West End in 2024 following three previous sold-out runs, the latest at the Apollo Theatre earlier this year. The production is now booking until 1 June 2024. The play, which was nominated for Best […]
I Wish You Well: The Gwyneth Paltrow Ski Trial Musical sells out at the Turbine Theatre
Fresh from a guided mushroom retreat in Mexico – Academy Award Winner, entrepreneur, and devastating down hill skier Gwyneth Paltrow has arrived in a snoozy Utah courtroom! I Wish You Well tells the inspiring story of Gwyneth Paltrow as she defends her legacy in the most iconic ski-collision trial in history, and develops an unlikely […]
New cast announced for the London production of WICKED
WICKED, the West End and Broadway musical phenomenon that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, will welcome Michael Fenton Stevens (The Wizard), Graham Kent (Doctor Dillamond), and welcome back former cast member Laura Harrison (Standby for Elphaba) to London’s Apollo Victoria Theatre from Tuesday 12 March 2024. Mark Curry (The Wizard), Steven Pinder (Doctor Dillamond), Amy Webb (Standby for Elphaba), Yuki Abe, Kofi Aidoo-Appiah, Fergus Dale, Nicola Espallardo, Danny Fogarty, Ross Harmon, Harry […]
THE ADDAMS FAMILY, A Musical Comedy will perform live in concert at the London Palladium
Following two hugely successful UK and Ireland tours, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, A Musical Comedy will perform live in concert in the West End for the first time, playing at the London Palladium on Monday February 12 and Tuesday 13 2024. Joining the previously announced Michelle Visage as Morticia Addams, Ramin Karimloo as Gomez Addams and Lesley Joseph as Grandma in the THE […]
Dear Evan Hansen announces 2024 UK Tour
A new production of the Olivier, Tony and Grammy award-winning Best Musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN will open at the Nottingham Playhouse on 9 September 2024, ahead of a UK tour. Packed with some of the biggest musical theatre songs of the last decade, DEAR EVAN HANSEN has a score by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (Oscar-winning composers for The Greatest Showman) […]
Jez Butterworth and Sam Mendes return to the West End with The Hills of California at Harold Pinter Theatre
Following their multi-award-winning triumph, The Ferryman, Jez Butterworth, writer of Jerusalem, and Sam Mendes, director of The Lehman Trilogy, return to the West End to bring you The Hills of California. The latest play from the acclaimed playwright is now playing at Harold Pinter Theatre, until 15 June 2024. Laura Donnelly (The Ferryman, The Nevers, Outlander), Leanne […]