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Wicked: Major UK Tour Announced

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPyzbFSryZg Wicked: Major UK Tour Announced 18-11-22 Wicked announces a major 10-city 2023-2025 UK & Ireland Tour. Opening at the Edinburgh Playhouse on 7 December 2023, the spectacular, multi-record-breaking and critically acclaimed touring production will then travel to Bristol, Birmingham, Bradford, Southampton, Liverpool, Dublin, Sunderland, Cardiff and Manchester, where it will conclude at the Palace Theatre for Christmas 2024/5. The West End and Broadway musical phenomenon, which tells the incredible […]

todayNovember 26, 2022

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Celebrating 40 Years of The Snowman With Howard Blake OBE

Celebrating 40 Years of The Snowman With Howard Blake OBE 19-11-22 Sony Music and its label Magic Star, in partnership with The Orchard, celebrate eminent British composer, Howard Blake OBE this winter season with a very special re-mastered version of his acclaimed magical music for ‘The Snowman’.   It is released to coincide with the 40th anniversary this year of the first showing on Channel 4 of ‘The Snowman’ film, featuring this enduring […]

todayNovember 19, 2022

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Funny Girl: Surprise Broadway Cast Album Release

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJyQqrb1QAk Funny Girl: Surprise Broadway Cast Album Release 18-11-22 “LEA MICHELE’S PERFORMANCE IN ‘FUNNY GIRL’ IS ONE OF THE TOP FIVE MUSICAL THEATER PERFORMANCES I’VE SEEN IN MY LIFETIME.” – Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times “LEA MICHELE DOESN’T JUST BRING DOWN THE HOUSE. SHE BRINGS DOWN THE WHOLE DARN BLOCK!” – Peter Marks, The Washington Post This morning Sony Masterworks Broadway, in partnership with producers Sonia Friedman, Scott Landis and […]

todayNovember 18, 2022

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SuperYou: Cast Reveal

SuperYou: Cast Reveal 16-10-22 Having made its debut performance at the UK’s first MusicalCon in October, where it was an audience hit, the producers of new rock musical SuperYou with book, music and lyrics by Lourds Lane are delighted to announce the full cast for the London workshops starting on 22 November, with presentation performances on 7 and 8 December ahead of a West End transfer. The full cast of SuperYou includes […]

todayNovember 18, 2022

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Review: Bugsy Malone

Review: Bugsy Malone 09-11-22 Manchester Opera House by Tiffany Chevis The glitz and glamour of New York, showgirls and speakeasies, gangsters and Hollywood dreams. New love and old rivalries. All the classic ingredients for a dramatic story filled with tension and excitement. Just swap the bullets for cream, throw in some jazzy tunes – and cast all the main characters as children. Bugsy Malone is the nearly 50-year-old movie musical […]

todayNovember 12, 2022

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Sparks: Musical Epic Announcement

Sparks: Musical Epic X-CRUCIOR Announcement from Focus Features 05-11-22 Focus Features is developing an original musical titled X-CRUCIOR, written and executive produced by Russell and Ron Mael, the subjects of the studio’s 2021 documentary The Sparks Brothers, directed by Edgar Wright. The logline is being kept under wraps for the musical epic. Focus’ Kiska Higgs will oversee production on behalf of the studio. Released in Summer 2021, Edgar Wright’s debut […]

todayNovember 6, 2022

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Winnie The Pooh: UK Premiere Details

Winnie The Pooh: UK Premiere Details 03-11-22 Disney’s Winnie the Pooh will be coming to the UK and Ireland stage for the first time in Spring 2023, with preview performances at London’s Riverside Studios (Hammersmith) from 17 March and an official opening on 26 March. It will then tour the UK and Ireland until September 2023. Tickets for Riverside Studios on sale at 10am on Monday 7 November, with Tour […]

todayNovember 6, 2022

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New Release: The Violet Hour

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOb7ErsZIv0 New Release: The Violet Hour 04-11-22 The award-winning songwriting team of Will Reynolds and Eric Price have released a complete 28-track studio cast recording of their new musical The Violet Hour. With music by Reynolds and book and lyrics by Price, The Violet Hour is based on the 2003 Broadway play by Tony Award-winning playwright Richard Greenberg (Take Me Out). The album stars Tony Award-winner Santino Fontana, Tony nominees […]

todayNovember 6, 2022

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Cast News: Back To The Future

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwU_HLUKv98 Cast News: Back To The Future 01-11-22 Lead producer Colin Ingram, together with Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, the creators of the Back To The Future film trilogy, have announced that celebrated theatre actor, Cory English, will join the cast of Back To The Future The Musical at the Adelphi Theatre, playing the role of ‘Doctor Emmett Brown’ from 23 November 2022 until 3 January 2023. Tony Award winner, […]

todayNovember 6, 2022

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Review: Blood Brothers

Review: Blood Brothers 29-10-22 - Liverpool Empire by Tiffany Chevis Approaching its 40th year of professional performances, Blood Brothers remains a powerful and iconic musical imbedded in the memories of thousands. Themes of unemployment, desperation, and a stark contrast between the haves and have-nots, feels all the more poignant against the current economic backdrop. But whilst it is an undeniably emotional story, it is still filled with moments of joy […]

todayNovember 1, 2022