⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Saturday 5th October Review by Shaun Tossell Following a critically acclaimed run in New York, Broadway star Jeannette Bayardelle brings her one-woman musical Shida to The Vaults for its UK premiere. Based on the true story of the childhood best friend of Bayardelle, a young African-American girl, Shida Brown, Continue Reading
MAZZ MURRAY & JEROME PRADON ANNOUNCED FOR RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S CINDERELLA CONCERT
⭐ MAZZ MURRAY & JEROME PRADON ANNOUNCED FOR RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S CINDERELLA CONCERT ⭐ Mazz Murray and Jerome Pradon complete the cast of the upcoming Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella concert. Murray will play Madame and Pradon will play Sebastian respectively. They join the previously announced cast which includes Christine Allado, Continue Reading
REBECCA TREHEARN & ANDREW LANGTREE JOIN THE OLD VIC’S A CHRISTMAS CAROL
⭐ REBECCA TREHEARN & ANDREW LANGTREE JOIN THE OLD VIC’S A CHRISTMAS CAROL ⭐ Olivier Award-winning actress Rebecca Trehearn and Andrew Langtree will join Paterson Joseph in A Christmas Carol at The Old Vic this winter. Maria Omakinwa, Gloria Onitiri, Nick Hart, Myra McFadyen, Steven Miller, James Staddon, Samuel Townsend, Continue Reading
ALL MALE HMS PINAFORE ANNOUNCED FOR WILTON’S MUSIC HALL
⭐ ALL MALE HMS PINAFORE ANNOUNCED FOR WILTON’S MUSIC HALL ⭐ Sasha Regan’s All Male HMS Pinafore has been announced for the Spring 2020 season for Wilton’s Music Hall. One of the most popular Gilbert & Sullivan operas, dealing with the age old conundrum of love between social classes, Pinafore Continue Reading
CURVE PRODUCTION OF GREASE 2020 UK TOUR ANNOUNCED
⭐ CURVE PRODUCTION OF GREASE 2020 UK TOUR ANNOUNCED ⭐ The recent touring production of Grease, directed by Nikolai Foster with choreography by Arlene Philips, will embark on a new UK tour in 2020, it has been announced. Dan Partridge (Mamma Mia!) will star as Danny in the tour, which Continue Reading
I LOVE YOU, YOU’RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE ANNOUNCED FOR NEWLY RENAMED CHISWICK PLAYHOUSE
⭐ I LOVE YOU, YOU’RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE ANNOUNCED FOR NEWLY RENAMED CHISWICK PLAYHOUSE ⭐ The UK premiere of the 2018 revised version of musical comedy I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change has been announced for the newly renamed Chiswick Playhouse. The Tabard Theatre will be renamed as the Continue Reading
DAVEED DIGGS TO PLAY SEBASTIAN IN LIVE-ACTION THE LITTLE MERMAID REMAKE
⭐ DAVEED DIGGS TO PLAY SEBASTIAN IN LIVE-ACTION THE LITTLE MERMAID REMAKE ⭐ Hamilton star Daveed Diggs is in talks to play Sebastian in Disney’s live-action remake of The Little Mermaid. Halle Bailey will portray the Ariel, a mermaid princess who dreams of being a human, while Melissa McCarthy is Continue Reading
SANDRA MARVIN JOINS WAITRESS
⭐ SANDRA MARVIN JOINS WAITRESS ⭐ Sandra Marvin has been cast as the new Becky in Waitress in the West End. Marvin has starred in many West End shows but is probably best known for her role in Emmerdale, takes over the role from Marisha Wallace, who originated the role Continue Reading
HEATHERS UK TOUR INITIAL DATES ANNOUNCED
⭐ HEATHERS UK TOUR INITIAL DATES ANNOUNCED ⭐ The first confirmed venues and dates have been announced for the highly anticipated Heathers UK tour. Cardiff – Wales Millennium Centre – 16th – 20th June 2020. Sheffield – Lyceum Theatre – 23rd – 27th June 2020. Producer Paul Taylor-Mills commented “We’ll Continue Reading
CRUCIBLE THEATRE GUYS AND DOLLS CAST ANNOUNCEMENT
⭐ CRUCIBLE THEATRE GUYS AND DOLLS CAST ANNOUNCEMENT ⭐ Sheffield Theatres has announced the cast for its Christmas musical spectacular of Guys and Dolls in the Crucible. Kadiff Kirwan (Sky Masterson), Martin Marquez (Nathan Detroit), Natalie Casey (Miss Adelaide) and Alex Young as Sgt Sarah Brown. The cast is completed Continue Reading