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On sale and dates announced for new London production of ‘Sunset Boulevard’
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s classic musical returns to the West End for a limited 16-week run starring Nicole Scherzinger. Based on the critically acclaimed Billy Wilder movie, the show tells the story of faded silent film actress Norma Desmond, and her struggle to face a world that’s put her into oblivion. No one ever leaves a…
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7 theatre plans to enjoy with your family this summer
As we get ready to let the sunshine in, here comes the chance for everyone at home to spend a spectacular day all together. Or perhaps, a whole week! From some of the most memorable West End musicals to classic masterpieces (and a bit of outskirts entertainment), here are our top 7 selections for you…
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Concert version of ‘Love Never Dies’ to play in London this summer
The show will play two exclusive performances by the end of August, featuring a star-studded cast led by Norm Lewis and Celinde Schoenmaker. A sequel to Andrew Lloyd Webber’s world popular hit, The Phantom of the Opera, the piece follows up on the story’s leads as they reunite 10 years after the original events. Hurry…
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‘Hadestown’ confirmed for London’s Lyric Theatre next year
The musical will be making its West End debut in February next year, with its cast to be announced in due time. Mixing contemporary folk and New Orleans-style jazz, the show is a modernized version of Orpheus and Euridice’s mythological love story. The world we dream about, and the world we live in now. They…
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The official Take That musical releases first production images
The show will tour extensively around the UK and Ireland, with venues currently confirmed until November and further stops to be announced. Penned and co-directed by award-winning writer Tim Firth, the show tells the story of a group of friends obsessed with their favourite boy band, who reunite with their sweethearts 20 years later in…
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Musical Con announces 70 special guests for its 2023 edition
The no. 1 musical theatre fans event in London will return next October with even a richer offer than last year. Featuring exclusive performances, meets and greets, backstage demonstrations and much more, the festival will also welcome stars from the big screen, as well as some of the most prestigious names in the West End.…
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New cast confirmed for London production of ‘2:22 – A Ghost Story’
The show will extend its run at a new venue, beginning performances by the middle of May. Currently playing at the Lyric and starring Cheryl, Jake Wood, Scot Karim and Louise Ford, the production has proven to be one of the most successful plays in London recently, breaking box office records 5 times.
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‘Phantom of the Opera’ third installment to premiere in the West End next year
Producers have announced today that a new sequel is being developed by the original writing team with an additional collaboration by James Cameron. Set in a dystopian universe 500 hundreds years after the original plot, the new musical will combine Gaston Leroux’s narrative with elements from The Terminator franchise.
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Two-time Olivier Award winner Tracie Bennett to star in ‘How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying”
The actress will be returning to the London scene through this new production of the American classic – playing at the Southwark Playhouse for a limited run. Directed by Georgie Ranckom, the show is a satire of big business and its idolization, featuring music and lyrics by legendary composer Frank Loesser, whose credits also include…
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TV star Tom Read Wilson to join lead cast of ‘The Spongebob Musical’
Starting in Bradford, Wilson will play the role of Squidward on selected locations – his role to be alternated with other television celebrity Gareth Jones. With songs by some of the most iconic pop and rock songwriters of the last decade, the show features all of the beloved characters from the international hit series, in…
