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Derek Jarman’s Blue To Be Performed Live

Derek Jarman’s Blue To Be Performed Live 23-02-23 On the 30th anniversary of its completion, WeTransfer has commissioned Neil Bartlett to direct a live version of Derek Jarman’s seminal film Blue Now, with a cast featuring Russell Tovey, Travis Alabanza, Jay Bernard and Joelle Taylor. Together they will deliver Jarman’s words accompanied by live music from original composer Simon Fisher Turner in four live performances in Brighton, Margate, Manchester and […]

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Cast News: Wizard of Oz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oi6Inr-0o-w Cast News: Wizard of Oz 23-02-23 Michael Harrison and the Really Useful Group have announced that Jason Manford and Ashley Banjo will star in the The Wizard of Oz, the musical based on the iconic story by L. Frank Baum, which plays a strictly limited season at the world famous London Palladium this summer. Jason Manford, who is a multi-award-winning stand-up Comedian, Actor, Singer, Writer, Radio and Television Presenter, […]

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New Tour: Aladdin

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2jmDT64nJ0 First Ever UK Tour: Aladdin 24-02-23 Disney Theatrical Productions, under the direction of Thomas Schumacher, have announced that their critically acclaimed Broadway and West End musical Aladdin will tour the UK and Ireland for the first time, opening in Edinburgh in October 2023, followed by dates in Cardiff, Plymouth, Sunderland, and Milton Keynes, with further cities to be announced. Tickets will go on sale in March and full casting […]

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New Tour: Shrek

New Tour: Shrek 24-02-23 Producers Mark Goucher, Gavin Kalin and Matthew Gale have announced a Shrektacular principal cast line-up including Joanne Clifton (Princess Fiona), James Gillan (Shrek) and Brandon Lee Sears (Donkey) in the brand-new production of Shrek the Musical. Opening at Theatre Royal Plymouth on 21 July 2023, the smash hit musical will tour through to April 2024 to a total of 31 venues. Anthony Lawrence (Shrek) recently played […]

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Adam Lambert Has High Drama Covered

Adam Lambert Has High Drama Covered 24-02-23 Today, Grammy-nominated international superstar Adam Lambert releases his highly anticipated brand-new album High Drama . An album of inspired covers, High Drama marks his first release via his new deal with Warner Music. The astonishing visual for ‘Getting Older’, a cover of the Billie Eilish song, is also out now. Directed by Heather Gildroy, the video shows Adam dramatically transformed, with the aid […]

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New Tour: Hamilton

New Tour: Hamilton 21-02-23 Producers Jeffrey Seller and Cameron Mackintosh have revealed that the multi award-winning Hamilton will tour the UK for the very first time opening at the Manchester Palace Theatre on Saturday 11 November 2023 for a 15 week season until Saturday 24 February 2024 followed by a run at the Festival Theatre, Edinburgh from Wednesday 28 February – Saturday 27 April 2024. Casting for the UK tour […]

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New Tour: The Wizard Of Oz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oi6Inr-0o-w New Tour: The Wizard Of Oz 20-02-23 Michael Harrison and the Really Useful Group have announced today that The Wizard of Oz, the musical based on the iconic story by L. Frank Baum, will embark on a UK Tour, following this summer’s forthcoming season at the world-famous London Palladium. The Wizard of Oz will open its tour with a Christmas season at the Liverpool Empire, beginning performances on […]

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Rocky Horror’s 50th Anniversary is in full swing

Rocky Horror's 50th Anniversary is in full swing 17-01-23 2023 marks the 50th Anniversary of the legendary smash hit musical The Rocky Horror Show, as it continues to play a newly extended tour through 2023 to sell-out crowds. Richard O’Brien’s legendary rock ‘n’ roll musical celebrates 50 years of non-stop partying with this special anniversary production. Since it first opened in London in June 1973 at the Royal Court […]

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Sparks to headline the Hollywood Bowl

Sparks to headline the Hollywood Bowl 07-02-23 Sparks will headline the iconic Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on July 16 with special guests They Might Be Giants. Sparks have recently completed their 27th studio album, 'The Girl Is Crying In Her Latte' which is slated to be released via Island Records on May 26th 2023. It follows on from 2020’s ‘A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip’ and the band’s soundtrack album to […]

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