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⭐ HOWARD – DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE LIFE OF OSCAR-WINNING LYRICIST HOWARD ASHMAN – COMING TO DISNEY+ ⭐ The documentary Howard, about the life of Oscar-winning lyricist Howard Ashman, is coming to Disney Plus, it has been announced. Howard will be available to stream from Friday 7th August. Directed by Don Continue Reading

⭐ IDA GIRLS RELEASE LES MISÉRABLES MEDLEY IN AID OF CHARITY ⭐ London’s leading classical-crossover girl group, Ida Girls are releasing their Les Misérables medley in aid of charity, it has been announced. All proceeds from downloads of the single on iTunes will go to Help Musicians. This UK charity Continue Reading

⭐ SIX THE MUSICAL DRIVE-IN UK TOUR CANCELLED ⭐ The recently announced drive-in UK tour of the hit stage musical Six, has been cancelled due to concerns about local lockdowns, it has been announced. The concert tour, part of Live Nation Entertainment’s summer season, was due to begin next month. Continue Reading

⭐ REGENT’S PARK OPEN AIR THEATRE TO STAGE CONCERT PERFORMANCES OF JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR ⭐ Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre will be staging concert performances of its critically acclaimed production of Jesus Christ Superstar, it has been announced. The theatre will re-open its doors for 70 performances this summer, with Continue Reading

⭐ THE SPACE BETWEEN – A MUSICAL SHORT BY DAVID HUNTER & CAROLINE KAY ANNOUNCED ⭐ A brand new original musical from David Hunter and Caroline Kay has been announced – The Space Between. The Space Between – A Musical Short was created, written and filmed under lockdown by David Continue Reading

⭐ THE LOST BOYS STAGE MUSICAL ADAPTATION ANNOUNCED ⭐ A stage musical adaptation of cult classic film The Lost Boys has been announced. According to a new interview, with SyFy, English singer-songwriter G Tom Mac commented that the production is nearly done and is eyeing a Broadway run by 2022. It was originally Continue Reading

⭐ SIX THE MUSICAL DRIVE-IN PERFORMANCES – NEW DATES ANNOUNCED ⭐ Six the Musical have added new dates for their special drive-in performances, it has been announced. New dates in Birmingham, London and Milton Keynes will be available, taking place from 12th – 20th September 2020. Presale opens at 10am Continue Reading

⭐ SCOUTS! THE MUSICAL ANNOUNCED BY GIGGLEMUG THEATRE ⭐ Gigglemug Theatre have just announced their latest work-in-progress show Scouts! The Musical, a family-friendly, immersive comedy musical in collaboration with The Scouts. The production, written by Sam Cochrane & David Fallon, will be led by a cast of actor-musicians and has Continue Reading

⭐ WONDERLAND CAST REUNITE IN SPECIAL VIDEO – FEAT. KERRY ELLIS ⭐ For one last time, the cast of the 2017 UK tour of Frank Wildhorn & Jack Murphy’s musical Wonderland perform ‘Heroes’ from the show. The special video performance of ‘Heroes’ includes (in order of appearance) Kayi Ushe, Dominic Continue Reading

⭐ THE OLD VIC REJECTS TAKE OVER OFFER ⭐ The Old Vic, one of London’s most prestigious theatres, has reportedly rejected an take over attempt by ATG. Baz Bamigboye, reporting for The Daily Mail, states the Ambassador Theatre Group approached Matthew Warchus, The Old Vic’s artistic chief, and his executives Continue Reading