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⭐ HERCULES STAGE MUSICAL TO RETURN ⭐ Alan Menken has confirmed that he is working on an extended stage run of the stage musical adaptation of Disney’s Hercules. He confirmed the news whilst appearing on the special one-off return of The Rosie O’Donnell Show, a live benefit which raised over Continue Reading

⭐ VICTORIA HAMILTON-BARRITT JOINS CAST OF ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER’S CINDERELLA ⭐ Victoria Hamilton-Barritt will be joining the cast of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella, it has been announced. She will play the iconic role of the evil Stepmother. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella is the exciting new musical comedy starring Carrie Hope Continue Reading

⭐ UK PREMIERE OF RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN’S CINDERELLA CANCELLED ⭐ The UK theatrical premiere of the Broadway version of Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella at Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester has been cancelled, it is announced today. Cinderella was due be the first musical produced by A Factory of Creativity – Continue Reading

⭐ EUGENIUS! TO STREAM ONLINE IN AID OF ACTING FOR OTHERS ⭐ The London production of Eugenius! will be available tomorrow to stream online, to help raise money for stage charity Acting for Others. A full archive-footage recording of the show will be released online on Friday 20th March – Continue Reading

⭐ KYM MARSH TO JOIN 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL UK TOUR ⭐ Coronation Street & Hear’Say star Kym March will be joining the upcoming UK tour of 9 to 5 the Musical, it has been announced. She will be starring as Violet Newstead, previously portrayed by Louise Redknapp and Continue Reading

⭐ THE BOY FRIEND NORTH AMERICAN TRANSFER CANCELLED ⭐ The North American transfer of the Menier Chocolate Factory production of Sandy Wilson’s The Boy Friend has been canceled, it has been announced. The Boy Friend was scheduled to play 25th March – 5th May at the Princess of Wales Theatre. Continue Reading

⭐ SARA BAREILLES & GAVIN CREEL CUT RUN SHORT IN WAITRESS ⭐ Sara Bareilles and Gavin Creel will cut their run short in West End’s Waitress, it has been announced. They will now perform in the show until 14th March 2020. Waitress is a musical with music and lyrics by Continue Reading

⭐ NO LIMITS CAST ANNOUNCED FOR THE OTHER PALACE ⭐ The cast of new song-cycle, No Limits, has been announced. The cast will be Luke Bayer, Georgia Gagen, Michael Mather, Bree Smith, Aoife Clesham, Maison Kelley and Katie Ramshaw. No Limits is an exciting new song-cycle by Sam Thomas that Continue Reading

⭐ KEVIN CLIFTON TO LEAD STRICTLY BALLROOM – THE MUSICAL UK TOUR ⭐ Kevin Clifton will star as Scott Hastings in the upcoming Strictly Ballroom musical UK & Ireland tour, it has been announced. Craig Revel Horwood will be directing the new production. Based on the iconic award-winning Baz Luhrmann Continue Reading

⭐ TAMMY FAYE MUSICAL – BY ELTON JOHN, JAKE SHEARS & JAMES GRAHAM – DIRECTED BY RUPURT GOOLD – SET FOR ALMEIDA THEATRE IN 2021 ⭐ Rupert Goold⁩, Artistic Director of the Almeida Theatre⁩, will direct the in-development Tammy Faye Bakker musical, it has been announced. A workshop is set Continue Reading