⭐ THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA – OFFICIAL GRAPHIC NOVEL ADAPTATION ANNOUNCED ⭐ A new official graphic novel adaptation of The Phantom of the Opera, based on the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, has been announced. The Phantom of the Opera is the longest running show in Broadway history and the Continue Reading
CLAUS THE MUSICAL – WORLD PREMIERE ANNOUNCED FOR THE LOWRY – DECEMBER 2022
⭐ CLAUS THE MUSICAL – WORLD PREMIERE ANNOUNCED FOR THE LOWRY – DECEMBER 2022 ⭐ The world premiere of Claus The Musical will open at The Lowry in December 2022, it has been announced. From the writer of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz comes the story of Santa Claus, the Continue Reading
BRITTNEY JOHNSON ANNOUNCED AS FIRST BLACK ACTRESS TO STAR AS GLINDA IN BROADWAY’S WICKED
⭐ BRITTNEY JOHNSON ANNOUNCED AS FIRST BLACK ACTRESS TO STAR AS GLINDA IN BROADWAY’S WICKED ⭐ Brittney Johnson will make history as the first black actress to star as Glinda in the Broadway production of Wicked, it has been announced. For the first time in over 18 years, a Black Continue Reading
GILES TERERA ANNOUNCED TO RETURN TO WEST END’S HAMILTON
⭐ GILES TERERA ANNOUNCED TO RETURN TO WEST END’S HAMILTON ⭐ Award-winning West End star Giles Terera will return to the West End production of Hamilton, it has been announced. Terera will return to the smash-hit musical for six weeks, stepping in for Simon-Anthony Rhoden who recently sustained an injury. Continue Reading
BROKEN WINGS – FULL CASTING ANNOUNCED
⭐ BROKEN WINGS – FULL CASTING ANNOUNCED ⭐ Aria Entertainment today announces the final casting for the musical adaptation of Kahlil Gibran’s Broken Wings by Nadim Naaman and Dana Al Fardan. Completing the company are Johan Munir (Bishop Bulos) and Stephen Rahman-Hughes (Faris), who join the previously announced Yasmeen Audi Continue Reading
WEST END STARS ANNOUNCED FOR THE GRAND FINAL OF WEST END CALLING
⭐ WEST END STARS ANNOUNCED FOR THE GRAND FINAL OF WEST END CALLING ⭐ The line-up of West End stars has been revealed as judges for the grand final of the UK’s biggest search for young musical theatre talent, West End Calling. The judges will be Natalie May Paris (SIX), Continue Reading
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG – BROADWAY REVIVAL PLANS FOR 2022
⭐ MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG – BROADWAY REVIVAL PLANS FOR 2022 ⭐ Plans for a Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Merrily We Roll Along set for 2022, have been revealed. Actor & director Maria Friedman revealed that she had been working with Sondheim on bringing a revival of the show Continue Reading
RUMOUR – NEWSIES – LONDON PRODUCTION SET FOR 2022
⭐ RUMOUR – NEWSIES – LONDON PRODUCTION SET FOR 2022 ⭐ The beloved musical Newsies is reportedly finally making its way to London, it has been rumoured. The musical is reportedly set to come to London next year, with a new production and choreography by a top UK choreographer. It’s Continue Reading
RUMOUR – HALF A SIXPENCE – FILMED PERFORMANCE ANNOUNCED FOR SKY ARTS
⭐ RUMOUR – HALF A SIXPENCE – FILMED PERFORMANCE ANNOUNCED FOR SKY ARTS ⭐ The filmed performance of the smash-hit West End musical Half A Sixpence is reportedly set to air on Sky Arts this Christmas, it is rumoured. According to TV listings, the filmed performance, titled Kipps (the alternate Continue Reading
TOP OF THE WORLD – THE JAMES CAGNEY MUSICAL – LONDON WORKSHOPS ANNOUNCED – DIRECTED BY JOHN RANDO
⭐ TOP OF THE WORLD – THE JAMES CAGNEY MUSICAL – LONDON WORKSHOPS ANNOUNCED – DIRECTED BY JOHN RANDO ⭐ Top Of The World – The James Cagney Musical arrives in London’s West End in a by-invitation-only workshop presentation this December, it has been announced. Top Of The World is Continue Reading