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Apple Derrieres talks upcoming drag panto ‘Wicked Witches’: “We all need to defy levity”
The drag queen swaps the cackles for the giggles by playing a fabulous fairy in this queer Oz-themed panto. Guillermo Nazara chats with the performer to find out if the show is worth high expectations or if it’s time to burst the audience’s bubble. How does it feel to be stepping into shoes (no pun…
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Special Competition: Win the chance to attend Kerry Ellis and Cassidy Janson’s West End concerts
Set off your alarms! But don’t worry, because this is not a drill. You actually have the opportunity to get a couple of free tickets to experience two of the biggest West End names in their upcoming solo gigs. We know, we know – you couldn’t be happier. You’re actually leaping for joy, so high…
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Review of ‘Wicked’: “Let’s go down to the Ozdust ballroom”
The most swankified musical in town continues to enthrall audiences from all over the world at London’s Apollo Victoria. Guillermo Nazara gives us his thoughts on this long-running production about to celebrate 17 years in the West End, to let us know if the show’s greenifying tone still means go. For good… It may be…
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Nueva producción de “El Mago de Oz” en el Palladium de Londres
El espectáculo pisará las tablas del West End el próximo verano, en esta colaboración entre Michael Harrison y The Really Useful Group. Dirigida por Nikolai Foster, esta versión incluirá todas las canciones y personajes clásicos, pero también los números adicionales escritos por Andrew Lloyd Webber y Tim Rice.
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New production of ‘The Wizard of Oz’ to play at the London Palladium
The show will tread the boards of the West End venue next summer, in this collaboration between Michael Harrison and The Really Useful Group. Directed by Nikolai Foster, this version will include all of the classic songs and characters but also the additional numbers penned by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice.
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El Musical Con volverá a Londres el año que viene
El evento se desarrollará en un espacio más amplio y contará con nuevas actuaciones y entrevistas, paneles de debate, encuentros, fotos y firmas. Producida por Chris Steward y Shanay Holmes, la convención también recuperará el cosplay de los fans, las batallas de sincronización labial, las canciones, además de la exposición y el mercado de Theatreland.
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Musical Con to return to London next year
The event will play at a larger space and feature new performances and interviews, discussion panels, meet and greets, photo and signing opportunities. Produced by Chris Steward and Shanay Holmes, the convention will also bring back the fan cosplay, lip-sync battles, sing-alongs, plus the Theatreland exhibition and marketplace.
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Lucy St. Louis y Alexia Khadime encabezan el nuevo reparto de Wicked en el West End
El espectáculo dará la bienvenida a su próxima compañía a principios de marzo, con Kadime retomando el papel de Elphaba tras su primera representación aclamada por la crítica en 2008. Con música y letra del legendario compositor Stephen Schwartz, el musical cuenta la historia no contada de las brujas de Oz y su amistad secreta…
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Lucy St. Louis & Alexia Khadime to lead Wicked’s new West End cast
The show will welcome its next troupe by the beginning of March, with Kadime reprising the role of Elphaba upon its first critically acclaimed portrayal in 2008. With music and lyrics by legendary composer Stephen Schwartz, the musical tells the untold story of the witches of Oz and their secret friendship concealed from the eyes…
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‘Wicked’ celebrates 16 years in the West End with new extra performances added
The show will be adding 10 new matinees taking place in the upcoming months, both this and next year, plus the release of 500 thousand tickets already on sale. With music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and based on the Gregory Maguire novel, the production is already the 9th longest running musical in London history,…
