Wednesday, May 18, 2016
By Douglas Mayo
Exciting times in Manchester tonight, as award-winning musical Parade opens at The Hope Mill Theatre, co-produced by Aria Entertainment, Hope Mill Theatre and James Barker Pr…
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Nothing about an evening of Christian Holder in cabaret is what you expect it might be. If you are expecting an evening of songs, rolled out one after another, you'll be disa…
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Producers have today released these great rehearsal images of Disney’s new production of Aladdin which will start previewing at London’s Prince Edward Theatre fro…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:55AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 17, 2016
By Douglas Mayo
New Zealander Nicholas Afoa has just joined the London cast of Disney’s The Lion King. Nicholas had a promising career as a rugby player until a sporting injury turned …
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Frequently labelled as the most powerful players in British Theatre, Sir Howard Panter and Rosemary Squire OBE, have announced today that they are moving from their Joint Chi…
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1984 will return to the Playhouse Theatre for a limited summer season and new casting has just been announced for the show’s third West End season. The cast for the hit…
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Neil McPherson’s play It Is Easy To Be Dead commemorating the centenary of the Battle Of The Somme, will have its World premiere at the Finborough Theatre from 15 June …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:49AM[SHARE]Monday, May 16, 2016
By Douglas Mayo
The producers of Guys and Dolls have announced that Nigel Lindsay will join the West End company of Guys And Dolls for a limited period in the role of Nathan Detroit. Lindsay…
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Lisa Spirling has been announced as the new Artistic Director of Theatre503, taking up the post in August 2016. Lisa comments, I am over the moon to be joining Theatre503 as …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:06PM[SHARE]By Douglas Mayo
Following its critically acclaimed run in 2015, Bugsy Malone returns to the Lyric Hammersmith for a limited 12 week run from 11 June 2016. Bugsy Malone is set in Prohibition …
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Following his appearance in Bend It Like Beckham, Jamie Muscato will star in The Finborough Theatre’s new production of John Osborne’s A Subject Of Scandal and Co…
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Howard Barker’s Gertrude – The Cry is to be presented at Theatre N16 in a co-production with LWL Entertainment Ltd from 12-30 June 2016. Combining feminism, sex a…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:34AM[SHARE]By Douglas Mayo
Salisbury Playhouse and The Original Theatre Company in association with Eastbourne Theatres will present a national tour of the Psychological thriller Night Must Fall by Eml…
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The Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performers Of The Year Award and the Stiles And Drewe Prize for Best New Song were held yesterday at London’s Novello Theatre. Clus…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:15AM[SHARE]Saturday, May 14, 2016
By Douglas Mayo
It’s incredibly exciting that two of Broadway’s youngest performers – Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Kate Wetherhead, are encouraging the world’s MTN’…
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Producers have announced that Louise Dearman and Laura Pitt-Pulford will play conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton in the much anticipated UK premiere of the Broadway musi…
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Producers have announced that Natasha J Barnes will play the role of Fanny Brice in Funny Girl at the Savoy Theatre for a short period whilst Sheridan Smith takes 2 – 4…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:55AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 12, 2016
By Douglas Mayo
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice will be the last production presented at the Union Theatre at its current location. Leading the cast is Charlotte Gordon (Memphis, Viva Fore…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:41AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 11, 2016
By Douglas Mayo
Hit musical Wicked, has announced its international touring cast today. Jacqueline Hughes (Elphaba), Carly Anderson (Glinda), Bradley Jaden (Fiyero), Steven Pinder (The Wizar…
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Audra McDonald and her husband, actor Will Swenson have announced that they are expecting a baby. As a result the London Summer season of Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar And …
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Despite superb notices from the critics Daniel Evan’s production of Show Boat will now close on 27 August 2016. Show Boat transferred from the Sheffield Crucible where …
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Jon Brittain’s play Rotterdam will transfer from Theatre503 to Trafalgar Studios for a limited season from 26 July to 27 August 2016.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:09AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 10, 2016
By Douglas Mayo
Don’t miss the hysterically funny and uplifting Menopause the Musical as it heads out on a UK-wide tour, packed full of sharp one-liners about memory loss and hot flush…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:33PM[SHARE]By Douglas Mayo
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical Allegro is to get its European premiere a mere 70 years after it opened on Broadway. In 1905 in a small Midwestern town, the wife of a…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:51AM[SHARE]By Douglas Mayo
BritishTheatre.com are pleased to bring you this first look at Kenneth Branagh in The Entertainer. Set against the backdrop of post-war Britain, John Osborneʼs modern clas…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:50AM[SHARE]Saturday, May 7, 2016
By Douglas Mayo
Mart Crowley’s ground-breaking play The Boys In The Band will be presented at London’s Park Theatre this autumn followed by a short UK tour. There's a party about…
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I can only highly recommend this piece and suggest that if it is coming to a theatre near you that you invest in a ticket and experience the play for yourself. I doubt you wi…
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Bernadette Peters, the Triple Tony, triple Drama Desk and Golden Globe Award-winning Broadway star, will perform concerts around the UK in June 2016. These will be her first …
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Following a successful run in London’s West End, Million Dollar Quartet – the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical embarks on its first ever UK tour. Inspired by t…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:44AM[SHARE]Friday, May 6, 2016
By Douglas Mayo
Last night saw the opening night of Dougal Orvine’s new musical The Buskers Opera at The Park Theatre. London 2012. The world is watching. Can the city deliver the grea…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:35AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 5, 2016
By Douglas Mayo
To celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Tony award-winning musical The Secret Garden, a special youth oriented production is heading to the Ambassadors Theatre for a limited…
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