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Full cast announced for Oedipus at Wyndham’s Theatre  

Full cast for the West End run of Oedipus, a new adaptation created by Robert Icke after Sophocles has been announced. Who’s in the cast? Joining the previously announced Mark Strong (Oedipus) and Lesley Manville (Jocasta) are Samuel Brewer (Teiresias), Michael Gould (Creon), Sara Hazemi (Lichas/Understudy Antigone), Gary McDonald (Driver), Bhasker Patel (Corin), Phia Saban (Antigone), Jordan Scowen (Eteocles), June Watson (Merope) and James Wilbraham (Polyneices), with Jim Creighton (Ensemble/Understudy Oedipus & Creon), Derek Elroy (Ensemble/Understudy Corin, Teiresias & Driver), Celia Nelson (Ensemble/ Understudy Jocasta […]

Full cast announced for the West End production of Next to Normal

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. The critically acclaimed Donmar Warehouse production of the Broadway musical Next To Normal today […]

Full cast announced for The Baker’s Wife at Menier Chocolate Factory

The Baker’s Wife with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Joseph Stein come to the Menier Chocolate Factory. This renews the Menier Chocolate Factory’s collaboration with Schwartz, following their production of Pippin in 2011. The production opens on 17 July, with previews from 6 July, and runs until 14 September. The Menier Chocolate […]

Full cast announced for WHY AM I SO SINGLE? – a Big Fancy Musical

The full cast has been announced for Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’ (SIX The Musical) big fancy new musical WHY AM I SO SINGLE? This all-too-relatable musical comedy is the ultimate show for best mates, serial daters and anyone who’s ever wondered why they’re so single, coming to the Garrick Theatre from 27th August. Would you be interested […]

Full cast announced for Lionel Bart’s iconic musical, Oliver! in the West End

As rehearsals started this week, the full cast has been announced for the spectacular new production of Lionel Bart’s iconic musical OLIVER!, premiering at Chichester Festival Theatre, produced in association with Cameron Mackintosh, from 8 July – 7 September. The show has been reconceived by director and choreographer Matthew Bourne and Cameron Mackintosh, and will […]

Pop musical Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World is heading to The Other Palace

The UK Theatre Award-winning, hugely successful pop musical Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World is heading to The Other Palace for the summer. This critically acclaimed girl power musical packs a popstar punch, with a catchy soundtrack, awe-inspiring characters and TikTok-favourite choreography. Remarkable – and often forgotten – women are lifted from the pages […]

New York’s ‘must-sea’ musical comedy, Titanique, to dock in London

When the music of Celine Dion makes sweet Canadian love with the eleven-time Oscar®-winning blockbuster film Titanic, you get Titanique, off Broadway’s most award-winning splash hit that turns one of the greatest love stories of all time into a hysterical musical fantasia. Titanique has taken New York by storm – extending multiple times since its […]