⭐ EPONINE & COSETTE CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR LES MISÉRABLES – THE ALL-STAR STAGED CONCERT ⭐ Further casting for the upcoming all-star concert version of Les Misérables has been announced. Shan Ako (X Factor) will play Eponine and newcomer Lily Kerhoas will play Cosette. Les Misérables: The All-Star Staged Concert will Continue Reading
LAYTON WILLIAMS & SHANE RICHIE JOIN EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE UK TOUR
⭐ LAYTON WILLIAMS & SHANE RICHIE JOIN EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE UK TOUR ⭐ Layton Williams & Shane Richie will head up the cast of the upcoming Everybody’s Talking About Jamie UK tour. Kicking off at the Sheffield Lyceum on 8th February 2020, the UK tour will be visiting 19 Continue Reading
PHILIP PULLMAN’S BOOK OF DUST STAGE ADAPTATION ANNOUNCED – NICHOLAS HYTNER TO DIRECT
⭐ PHILIP PULLMAN’S BOOK OF DUST STAGE ADAPTATION ANNOUNCED – NICHOLAS HYTNER TO DIRECT ⭐ La Belle Sauvage has been adapted for the stage by Bryony Lavery; La Belle Sauvage is the first volume of Philip Pullman’s Book of Dust trilogy. Nicholas Hytner is to direct. It will play at Continue Reading
MOULIN ROUGE! ORIGINAL CAST RECORDING TO BE RELEASED
⭐ MOULIN ROUGE! ORIGINAL CAST RECORDING TO BE RELEASED ⭐ The cast of Moulin Rouge! The Musical will record and release an original cast recording of the show, to be released in the next couple of months, it has been announced. Can’t wait to give this one a listen! ! Continue Reading
REVIEW – THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY – MENIER CHOCOLATE FACTORY
⭐⭐⭐ 17th July 2019 Review by Shaun Tossell “… It will all fade away but you…” The Bridges of Madison County finally comes to the UK, the musical adaptation of the best-selling novel by Robert James Waller and film that starred Meryl Streep and Clint Eastwood, after a brief Broadway Continue Reading
FLEABAG TO BE BROADCAST LIVE TO CINEMAS
⭐ FLEABAG TO BE BROADCAST LIVE TO CINEMAS ⭐ The hilarious, award-winning, one-woman show that inspired the BBC’s hit TV series Fleabag, will be broadcast live to cinemas from London’s West End. Written and performed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag, Killing Eve) and directed by Vicky Jones. The filmed performance will Continue Reading
IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE MUSICAL ANNOUNCED – PAUL MCCARTNEY TO WRITE SONGS
⭐ IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE MUSICAL ANNOUNCED – PAUL MCCARTNEY TO WRITE SONGS ⭐ It has been revealed that Paul McCartney has already written a song score for a stage musical adaptation of the 1946 Frank Capra film classic “It’s a Wonderful Life.” The former Beatle has been at work Continue Reading
THE PRINCE OF EGYPT MUSICAL CAST ANNOUNCED
⭐ THE PRINCE OF EGYPT MUSICAL CAST ANNOUNCED ⭐ Initial casting has been announced for Stephen Schwartz’s The Prince of Egypt musical. Luke Brady will play the lead role of Moses alongside Liam Tamne as Ramses. Christine Allado will play Tzipporah and Alexia Khadime will play Miriam. Further casting for Continue Reading
BEAUTIFUL – THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL ANNOUNCES BROADWAY CLOSURE
⭐ BEAUTIFUL – THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL ANNOUNCES BROADWAY CLOSURE ⭐ Beautiful – The Carole King Musical will end its Broadway run on 27th October 2019. By the time the beloved musical ends its run, it will have run on Broadway for nearly six years, having played 60 preview and Continue Reading
CHRISTINA BIANCO TO STAR AS FANNY BRICE IN STEPHEN MEAR’S FUNNY GIRL
⭐ CHRISTINA BIANCO TO STAR AS FANNY BRICE IN STEPHEN MEAR’S FUNNY GIRL ⭐ Christina Bianco has been cast as Fanny Brice, in the upcoming Marigny Theater production of Funny Girl. Two-time Olivier Award-winning Stephen Mear (Mary Poppins, Hello Dolly) will be directing the new production of Funny Girl, playing Continue Reading