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06-03-26 A brand new musical adventure is arriving on screen this month, and its first song has already landed. ‘The Land of Sometimes’, the lead single from the upcoming animated feature of the same name, is now available and is already spinning on MatineeMusicals. Written by legendary lyricist Tim Rice alongside Pete Hobbs, the soaring title track is performed by an impressive trio of voices. Ewan McGregor leads the recording, […]
06-03-26 A brand new British musical inspired by one of the UK’s most unlikely heroes is taking its next big step. Initial casting has been revealed for the world premiere of Bank of Dave The Musical, which will open in May 2026 at Lowry in Salford before playing Curve in Leicester. The production brings together an exciting creative team led by book and lyricist Rob Madge and composer Pippa Cleary, […]
06-03-26 Broadway history is heading to the West End this summer. Tony and Grammy Award winner Leslie Odom, Jr. will reprise his iconic role as Aaron Burr in the London production of Hamilton for a strictly limited nine week season at the Victoria Palace Theatre. The original Broadway Burr will make his West End debut from 3 July to 5 September 2026, stepping back into the role that earned him […]
06-03-26 Paddington is spreading the joy once again. A brand new single, ‘Marmalade’, from Paddington The Musical has just been released on Decca, giving fans another taste of the score that has helped turn the Savoy Theatre production into one of the most talked about new musicals in London. Written by Tom Fletcher and arranged and orchestrated by Matt Brind, the upbeat track captures the playful spirit of the show. […]
Updated 04-03-26 The Producers is about to welcome a familiar comic force back to the role that helped define it. Richard Kind will step into the West End revival at the Garrick Theatre as Max Bialystock for a strictly limited seven week run from Monday 23 March. Kind joins the critically acclaimed production opposite Marc Antolin’s Leo Bloom while Andy Nyman temporarily departs the show to open the world premiere […]
24-02-26 Lowry, Salford Quays by Jamie Griffiths ★★★★★ There is a certain pressure that comes with seeing Operation Mincemeat in 2026. The show arrives at Lowry at the start of its first ever UK tour with a mountain of awards, universal acclaim and more five star reviews than most productions see in a lifetime. I will admit, I was reluctant. No one wants to be the sheep following the flock. […]
24-02-26 The full cast and creative team have been confirmed for ROSIE, a new musical which will make its West End debut in a one-night-only semi-staged gala performance at the Adelphi Theatre on Tuesday 17 March 2026. Produced by Cavendish Productions, Paul Morrissey Ltd and Darren Bell Productions, ROSIE has been in development for more than a decade. The musical features an original concept, book, music and lyrics by composer […]
24-02-26 The casting news just keeps getting better for the West End’s most unhinged First Lady. Catherine Tate will play Mary Todd Lincoln in the Tony Award-winning smash hit comedy Oh, Mary! at the Trafalgar Theatre from 27 April 2026. Booking is now extended until 18 July 2026. She joins the production as Mason Alexander Park takes their final bow as Mary on 25 April. From 16 March 2026, Scott […]
21-02-26 One of musical theatre’s most trusted voices is releasing brand new music. Cameron Richardson, the vocal coach behind leading West End and Broadway performers, will release his new single Whatever The Weather on 27 February. The track marks the latest chapter in a career that has shaped some of the industry’s most powerful stage voices. For years, Richardson has worked behind the scenes, helping elite performers sustain demanding eight […]
18-02-26 Matinee favourite Alfie Boe has released brand new music. The Tony Award-winning performer has unveiled ‘Meanwhile Gardens’, the first single from his forthcoming studio album Face Myself, due for release on 10 April 2026. The track is out now and offers the first glimpse into a deeply personal new chapter in Boe’s recording career. Produced by Tim Bran and Roy Kerr, the acclaimed duo behind MyRiot, Face Myself marks […]
