Bernadette Robinson talks about bringing Judy Garland, Edith Piaf, Billie Holiday and more to the West End stage
Bernadette Robinson’s critically acclaimed performances in multiple sell-out seasons of the one-woman musical play Songs For Nobodies and Pennsylvania Avenue have confirmed her standing as one of Australia’s leading singers/actresses. She is a familiar figure on Australian concert stages, having given sell out concerts at the Sydney Opera House, Adelaide Festival Centre, the Melbourne Recital […]
Gwyneth Strong talks about starring in the UK tour of THE MOUSETRAP
Best known for her role as Cassandra in the BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses, Gwyneth Strong celebrates the New Year by staring as Mrs Boyle in Agatha Christie’s record-breaking stage phenomenon, The Mousetrap, which opens at Guildford’s Yvonne Arnaud Theatre on Tuesday, January 29. “I really am looking forward to getting back on stage. […]
Bronté Barbé talks about starring in STRIKING 12 at The Union Theatre
Bronté Barbé was most recently seen starring as Carole King in the UK Tour of Beautiful the Musical. Back in London, she can currently be seen in Striking 12 at The Union Theatre until 23 December 2018. We caught up with her to find out more about the show. Can you tell me about the […]
Johnetta Eula’Mae Ackles talks about starring alongside Jim Broadbent in A Very Very Very Dark Matter
Johnetta Eula’Mae Ackles is playing the female lead in A Very Very Very Dark Matter opposite Jim Broadbent at the Bridge Theatre (until 6 January 2019). Johnetta grew up in West Virginia and trained at Drama School in LA and is here in London making her professional stage debut in the role of Marjory, the […]
Fascinating Aida’s Liza Pulman talks about bring Streisand to the West End
Direct from a sell-out run at Andrew Lloyd-Webber’s theatre The Other Palace and sell-out performances at Wilton’s Music Hall, Fascinating Aida’s Liza Pulman returns to London’s West End in 2019 when she performs Liza Pulman Sings Streisand at The Lyric Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue in March and April. Appearing on stage alongside her six-piece band, […]
Craig Gallivan tells us about rocking out in SCHOOL OF ROCK
Craig Gallivan is the latest person to portray the role of Dewey Finn in the London production of School of Rock. His previous theatre credits include Billy Elliot (Victoria Palace), Crime and Punishment (NT), Days of Significance(RSC), The Long, The Short and the Tall (Sheffield Theatre) and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (UK tour). […]
Layton Williams talks about starring in KISS ME KATE this Christmas
Layton Williams plays Paul in Kiss Me Kate, playing at the Sheffield Crucible Theatre this Christmas. Layton’s theatre work includes Hairspray, Rent, The Car Man, Lord of the Flies (UK tours), Thriller (Lyric Theatre) and the title role in Billy Elliot. For television, his work includes Bad Education, Postcode, Beautiful Peopleand Benidorm; and for film, […]
INTERVIEW: Lucas Rush talks about rocking out in ROCK OF AGES
For those who haven’t seen Rock of Ages, what is the show about and what attracted you to the part you are playing? Rock of Ages about a small town girl and a city boy, who both took midnight trains goin anywhere. It’s also about a bar/gig venue in LA called The Bourbon Room. The […]
Jodie Jacobs talks about acceptance, diversity, love and music in UNEXPECTED JOY
You’ve recently opened in the European premiere of a new chamber musical called Unexpected Joy at the Southwark Playhouse. What is the show about and what character do you play? The show is about acceptance and diversity and love and music and how all of those can be used to hurt and to heal. That’s […]
Quentin Dentin ‘the future of musical theatre’ talks about his debut album
The self-titled debut album from the other-worldly superstar Quentin Dentin is released this week on 14 September. Based on his critically acclaimed theatre production The Quentin Dentin Show, Quentin’s songs have been described as ‘the future of musical theatre’ and ‘the best new score that British musical theatre has produced in years’. What made you […]