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For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy to Return to the West End in 2024

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The Royal Court Theatre and Nimax Theatres have today announced that Ryan Calais Cameron’s Olivier-Award nominated For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy will return to London’s West End in 2024 following three previous sold-out runs, the latest at the Apollo Theatre earlier this year.  The production will run for a strictly limited season of nine weeks at the Garrick Theatre with previews from Thursday 29 February and Press Night on Thursday 7 March 2024. Tickets will go on general sale at 2pm on Wednesday 22 November 2023, with 25% of all tickets available at £25 or … Continue reading For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy to Return to the West End in 2024

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Jamie Muscato to play solo concert at Cadogan Hall on 21 July 2024

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FOURTH WALL LIVE with Westway Music is delighted to announce West End star JAMIE MUSCATO live at Cadogan Hall on Saturday 21 July 2024 at 6.30pm. Tickets go on sale on Monday 20 November at www.fw-live.com and www.cadoganhall.com Jamie Muscato, one of the most exciting musical theatre voices in the UK, is performing a brand new solo concert at Cadogan Hall in 2024. Jamie was recently seen as Christian in Moulin Rouge in the West End, and is widely known for originating the role, in the UK, of JD in Heathers at The Other Palace and the Haymarket Theatre.   JAMIE MUSCATO most recently appeared as Matt Flamhaff in workshops … Continue reading Jamie Muscato to play solo concert at Cadogan Hall on 21 July 2024

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Sherlock Holmes and the Poison Wood to premiere at The Watermill in 2024

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Artistic Director Paul Hart, Executive Director Claire Murray and the team at Newbury’s The Watermill Theatre today announce that the first show of 2024 will be the world premiere the new rock musical Sherlock Holmes and the Poison Wood, co-produced with Metta Theatre, playing 2 February to 16 March. Sherlock Holmes and the Poison Wood is an electrifying new rock musical that marks the latest collaboration between award-winning writer and director P Burton-Morgan and composer Ben Glasstone (The Rhythmics, Cells), adapted from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories. London 2024.  Doggedly pursuing success as a private detective, Sherlock Holmes is faced with a new case; an unexplained death in the infamous environmental protest camp … Continue reading Sherlock Holmes and the Poison Wood to premiere at The Watermill in 2024

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Oscar-nominated songwriter Mitski, Eboni Booth, and Whitney White announced for THE QUEEN’S GAMBIT Broadway Creative Team

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Today, the producers of the musical adaptation of The Queen’s Gambit, Walter Tevis’ best-selling novel which became a record-breaking streaming sensation on Netflix, announced the show’s creative team. Internationally acclaimed, Academy Award-nominated singer-songwriter Mitski will write the music & lyrics, playwright Eboni Booth (Primary Trust, Paris) will write the book of the musical, and Obie Award-winner Whitney White (Jaja’s African Hair Braiding, On Sugarland) will direct.  Joining Tony & Anthem Award-winning mini-studio Level Forward (POTUS, How to Dance in Ohio) on the producing team are Tony Award-winning actress and advocate Adrienne Warren (Tina), Prince Fellowship recipient Lawryn LaCroix (POTUS, Mike Birbiglia: The Old Man & The Pool), and Tony Award-winning producer Mara Isaacs (Hadestown).   “Before Level … Continue reading Oscar-nominated songwriter Mitski, Eboni Booth, and Whitney White announced for THE QUEEN’S GAMBIT Broadway Creative Team

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POLICE COPS: THE MUSICAL back by popular demand at new home Southwark Playhouse Elephant

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Following a riotous hit run at Southwark Playhouse Borough in 2023, the critically acclaimed POLICE COPS: THE MUSICAL will return to London bigger and better than ever.  The limited run will move to Southwark Playhouse Elephant for 7 weeks, from 1 March 2024 to 20 April 2024, with tickets on sale from 16 November 2023. After five sell-out years at the Edinburgh Fringe, globally acclaimed comedy company POLICE COPS are back with a new version of their first ever musical. Featuring a brand-new score written by Brit Award winning Ben Adams (Eugenius! The Musical), the Police Cops are bringing their fast paced, action packed … Continue reading POLICE COPS: THE MUSICAL back by popular demand at new home Southwark Playhouse Elephant