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Star Cast Announced for Friendsical at The Lowry

Star Cast Announced for Friendsical at The Lowry 26-09-22 Louise Redknapp and Ella Vaday are confirmed to make celebrity guest appearances in the comedy musical Friendsical, written and directed by Miranda Larson (Christmasaurus, The Night Pirates, Cartoon Network Live), for its run at The Lowry from Monday 31 October to Saturday 5 November. Friendsical is an original, unique parody musical inspired by the hugely popular and beloved US TV show Friends. […]

October 1, 2022

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Wicked Celebrates 16th Birthday With An Extension

Wicked celebrates 16th Birthday with an extension 27-09-22 Wicked, the West End and Broadway musical phenomenon that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, tonight celebrates its 16th birthday at London’s Apollo Victoria Theatre and announces a 34th booking extension. 500,000 new tickets are now on public sale for all performances until Sunday 26 November 2023. The London production of Wicked opened at the Apollo Victoria Theatre […]

October 1, 2022

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The Drifters Girl: UK Tour News

The Drifters Girl: UK Tour News 26-09-2022 Michael Harrison and David Ian have announced the first 2023 / '24 tour dates for The Drifters Girl, the new musical which tells the remarkable story of one of the world's greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them. Having thrilled audiences at the Garrick Theatre in London's West End since November 2021 (where it played following a triumphant run at Newcastle's […]

October 1, 2022

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Greatest Days – The Official Take That Musical is Announced

Greatest Days - The Official Take That Musical is Announced Adam Kenwright is delighted to present Greatest Days - The Official Take That Musical, with a book by award winning playwright Tim Firth. The musical will embark on a major UK and Ireland tour from 5 May 2023 and will coincide with the summer 2023 release of the official movie version of this smash-hit musical, starring Aisling Bea and Jayde […]

September 21, 2022

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Happy 10th Anniversary, Broadway Records & 54 Below

Happy 10th Anniversary, Broadway Records & 54 Below 21-09-22 Broadway Records is celebrating 10 years with the 10th anniversary of 54 Below! This one-night-only celebration concert will feature Broadway Records’ most dazzling solo and double-act artists. Features an all-star lineup, Tony Award® nominee Andy Karl and Tony Award® nominee Orfeh (7 pm only), Tony Award® winner Stephen Flaherty, Andrew Butler (RAGS PARKLAND) Bobby Conte (Company), Drew Gasparini (I Could Use […]

September 21, 2022

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Review: Dreamgirls

Review: Dreamgirls 14-09-2022 by Tiffany Chevis at Manchester Palace Theatre With the audience hushed for a minutes’ reflection, it felt somewhat apt to be awaiting a story about women defying expectations, and proving their value, passion and, ultimately, soul. Dreamgirls follows three young women as they strive to share their voices and find success doing the thing they love, singing as a trio. Battling through sexism, racism, and the complexities […]

September 21, 2022

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Everybody’s talking about Jaime & his all star cast

Jaime Lozano Returns to Lincoln Center with All Star Cast to perform ¡Viva La Vida! 02-09-22 Heralded by no less than Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda as “the next big thing,” the Mexican composer-director Jaime Lozano returns to the David Rubenstein Atrium for special peek into the upcoming Broadway musical Frida, The Musical, about the life of famed artist Frida Kahlo. Lozano will be joined on stage by a cast of Latinx/e […]

September 3, 2022

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New Cast for & Juliet

New Cast for & Juliet 30-08-22 The producers of & Juliet - the West End’s joyous and fun-loving Max Martin musical, playing at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London - announced today (Tuesday 30 August)) that three new cast members will be joining the long-running West End hit. They are Nicolas Colicos, who will play Lance, Billy Nevers as Francois and Joe Foster, who will be May. Nicolas Colicos’ theatre credits […]

August 30, 2022

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Full cast reveal – Who’s joining Carrie Hope Fletcher in The Caucasian Chalk Circle

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoIdafMcimk Full Cast Annouced for The Caucasian Chalk Circle at Rose Theatre 25-08-22 Rose Theatre Artistic Director Christopher Haydon has revealed the full cast for his new production of Bertolt Brecht’s The Caucasian Chalk Circle, which will run at the Rose from 1 to 22 October. Joining the previously announced Carrie Hope Fletcher as Grusha Vashnadze will be Jonathan Slinger as Azdak, Ronny Jhutti as The Governor/Monk, Nickcolia King-N’da as Simon, […]

August 25, 2022