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⭐ RSC ANNOUNCE NEW MUSICAL – THE MAGICIAN’S ELEPHANT ⭐ The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced a brand new musical, The Magician’s Elephant, as part of their 2020 Winter season. Baltese is a town where nothing extraordinary ever happens. Recovering from a recent war, it’s a lonely place, where young Continue Reading

⭐ HAMILTON FILM RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCED ⭐ Disney will distribute the cinematic release of the Broadway production of Hamilton in 2021. Lin-Manuel Miranda confirmed the news on Twitter. This film will consist of a filmed performance, which will feature the original Broadway cast and be available in cinemas on 15th Continue Reading

⭐ ONCE UPON A MATTRESS CAST ANNOUNCED FOR UPSTAIRS AT THE GATEHOUSE ⭐ Casting for the upcoming revival of Once Upon A Mattress, coming to Upstairs at the Gatehouse, has been announced. Appearing in the piece will be Beth Burrows (Princess Winnifred), Julia Faulkner (Queen Aggravain) and Theo Toksvig-Stewart as Continue Reading

⭐ EARL CARPENTER & DANIEL BOYS JOIN CHARITY GALA PERFORMANCE OF THE PIRATE QUEEN ⭐ West End stars Earl Carpenter and Daniel Boys are the final stars to be announced for the star-studded charity gala performance of Boublil & Schönberg’s The Pirate Queen. Earl Carpenter joins the show as Dubhdara Continue Reading

⭐ ZORRO THE MUSICAL CAST ANNOUNCED ⭐ The cast for the Hope Mill Theatre production of Zorro The Musical has been announced. Performing in the show will be Antony Costa as Garcia, Alex Gibson-Giorgio as Ramon, Emma Kingston as Luisa, Genevieve Nicole as Inez, Kit Orton as Don Alejandro and Continue Reading

⭐ GROUNDHOG DAY THE MUSICAL FINNISH PRODUCTION ANNOUNCED ⭐ The Olivier Award-winning Groundhog Day The Musical will get a Finnish production, it has been announced. Phil Connors, a cynical Pittsburgh TV weatherman is sent to cover the annual Groundhog Day event in the small town of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. Caught in Continue Reading

⭐ CECILY STRONG TO STAR IN NEW BRIGADOON-INSPIRED MUSICAL COMEDY SERIES ⭐ Cecily Strong will star in a new musical comedy series, it has been announced. The Saturday Night Live actress will also co-produce the new TV series, a homage to the 1947 Lerner & Loewe musical Brigadoon. The currently Continue Reading

⭐ SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL – EXTRA LONDON DATES ANNOUNCED ⭐ An extra week of earlier performances have been announced for Sister Act at the Eventim Apollo in Hammersmith. Academy Award-winner Goldberg will play the lead role of Deloris Van Cartier, with Jennifer Saunders as Mother Superior. The musical is Continue Reading

⭐ CLUB 11 LONDON ANNOUNCE LOUISE DEARMAN CADOGAN HALL CONCERT ⭐ Club 11 London have announced that they are producing a concert with West End star Louise Dearman at Cadogan Hall, which will be her biggest solo concert to date. Dearman is best known for playing the roles of Glinda Continue Reading

⭐ RAPLH FIENNES & EMMA STONE EYED FOR MATILDA MUSICAL FILM ADAPTATION ⭐ Casting news for the recently announced film adaptation of the stage musical Matilda has been announced. Ralph Fiennes is reportedly in negotiations to play bullying headmistress Miss Trunchbull and Emma Stone is being considered to play the Continue Reading