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⭐ NEW MUSICAL – THE WICKER HUSBAND – ANNOUNCED FOR THE WATERMILL THEATRE ⭐ New musical, The Wicker Husband, will have its world premiere at The Watermill Theatre. A folk-inspired new musical that tells the timeless tale of the outsider in a superficial world, where beauty is only skin-deep, meet Continue Reading

⭐ MRS DOUBTFIRE MUSICAL BROADWAY TRANSFER ANNOUNCED ⭐ The musical adaptation of Mrs. Doubtfire, which kicks off its world premiere in Seattle this fall, will transfer to Broadway’s Sondheim Theatre in spring 2020. The show will begin previews on Broadway from 9th March 2020. Starring in the title role in Continue Reading

⭐ GREASE: RYDELL HIGH – TV SERIES ANNOUNCED ⭐ Grease: Rydell High, a musical TV series inspired by the original film Grease, has been announced for HBO Max. A joyous musical series set in and around the world of Rydell High, the show reimagines the global smash hit movie with Continue Reading

⭐ BEAUTY AND THE BEAST NEW INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION PLANNED ⭐ Disney Theatrical Productions will stage an international production of Beauty and the Beast, but the exactly location and dates have yet to be determined. According to a source with knowledge, the original Broadway creative team is set to return, bringing Continue Reading

⭐ HAMILTON CAST CHANGE ANNOUNCED ⭐ The latest cast change for Hamilton in the West End has been announced. From 18th November 2019, Karl Queensborough steps up to play the title role of Alexander Hamilton and Allyson Ava-Brown and Jason Pennycooke continue in their roles as Angelica Schuyler and Marquis Continue Reading

⭐ ROGER BART ANNOUNCED FOR BACK TO THE FUTURE MUSICAL ⭐ Roger Bart has been announced for the upcoming Back to the Future musical. Bart is a Tony Award-winning actor and you may recognise him as the singing voice of Hercules in the Disney animated film. He will take on Continue Reading

⭐ NEW MUSICAL – MILKY PEAKS – ANNOUNCED FOR THEATR CLWYD ⭐ Theatr Clywd announces the world premiere of the new musical from Seiriol Davies – Milky Peaks, as part of its 2020 programming. Written and composed by Davies (How to Win Against History), new musical Milky Peaks opens the Continue Reading

⭐ LA CAGE AUX FOLLES [THE PLAY] – NEW ADAPTATION BY SIMON CALLOW ANNOUNCED ⭐ Simon Callow is to adapt La Cage aux Folles [The Play] for its English language World Premiere to play at the Park Theatre. La Cage aux Folles – the play which spawned four blockbuster films Continue Reading

⭐ THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK ANNOUNCEMENT TEASED ⭐ Andrew Wright, Olivier Award-nominated choreographer & director, has teased an announcement on his Twitter account regarding The Witches of Eastwick. Wright has recently worked on a new updated Swedish production of the show as choreographer and is reunited with Half a Sixpence Continue Reading

⭐ IDINA MENZEL & BILLY PORTER JOIN CAST OF NEW CINDERELLA MUSICAL FILM ⭐ Tony and Grammy winning actress Idina Menzel is in talks to join Sony’s musical Cinderella. Menzel is poised to play Evelyn, the evil stepmother. This comes hot on the heels that Emmy winner Billy Porter has Continue Reading