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Exploring Asexuality: An Interview with That’s Ace Writer and Director Jonny Brace

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When the VAULT Festival’s programme was released, I spent a few hours going through each show, taking note of the ones that I would be interested in seeing. Once I got to the performances in March, one particular show caught my eye – That’s Ace. Written and directed by Jonny Brace, the solo show gives the audience the chance to see from the perspective of Ace, a character “discovering their asexuality” with her first clubbing experience. As an asexual theatre fan, I was thrilled to see some representation on the stage! I wanted to learn more about the show and … Continue reading Exploring Asexuality: An Interview with That’s Ace Writer and Director Jonny Brace

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Young writers invited to “Be the Change” with a new writing competition from musical ‘Wicked’ and the National Literacy Trust

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The National Literacy Trust and the acclaimed stage musical Wicked, together with the award-winning author Sharna Jackson, invite UK schools to take part in a brand-new writing competition that challenges pupils to change our world for the better. Be the Change, inspired by the themes … Continue reading Young writers invited to “Be the Change” with a new writing competition from musical ‘Wicked’ and the National Literacy Trust

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Full casting announced for Disney’s Winnie The Pooh The Musical at London’s Riverside Studios

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Rockefeller Productions, in partnership with ROYO and in association with Disney Theatrical Productions, are delighted to announce the full cast for Disney’s Winnie the Pooh. The UK and Ireland premiere will begin performances at London’s Riverside Studios (Hammersmith) from 17 March, with … Continue reading Full casting announced for Disney’s Winnie The Pooh The Musical at London’s Riverside Studios

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Full casting announced for Bonnie & Clyde The Musical at The Garrick Theatre

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DLAP Group are thrilled to announce the full casting for the BONNIE & CLYDE THE MUSICAL at The Garrick Theatre reuniting stars Frances Mayli McCann and Jordan Luke Gage as the titular pair alongside the Olivier Award winning Georgie Maguire reprising his role as ‘Buck Barrow’ and West End star Jodie Steele as Blanche … Continue reading Full casting announced for Bonnie & Clyde The Musical at The Garrick Theatre

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EPIC: The Cyclops Saga, second part of the viral musical hit, now available to stream

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Jorge Rivera-Herrans, creator and producer of EPIC, a loose musical adaptation of Homer’s The Odyssey recently announced the release of the second EP “The Cyclops Saga” in a series of concept albums. The musical, divided in 9 parts, tells the tale of … Continue reading EPIC: The Cyclops Saga, second part of the viral musical hit, now available to stream

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Casting Announced for THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL starring GARETH GATES and DIVINA DE CAMPO

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Showpath Entertainment are delighted to announce Gareth Gates and Divina de Campo will star in the UK Premiere of the Tony Award nominated, award-winning THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL which opens at the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton* on Wednesday 5 April 2023. The production then visits Birmingham*, Bradford, Oxford*, Dublin*, Manchester, Belfast*, Cardiff*, Blackpool*, Peterborough, Wolverhampton, … Continue reading Casting Announced for THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL starring GARETH GATES and DIVINA DE CAMPO

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Alison Fraser to reprise her role in Cat On A Hot Tin Roof Off-Broadway

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Ruth Stage announced today that two-time Tony Award nominee Alison Fraser (The Secret Garden) will reprise her role as ‘Big Mama’, as well as announcing the complete casting for their provocative and controversial modern staging of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Ruth Stage’s Cat on a Hot Tin Roof returns to the Theatre at St. Clement’s (423 W 46th Street) after a hit off-Broadway premiere run last summer. The original 35 performance run was the first time in history that the Tennessee Williams estate had granted permission for the show to be staged off-Broadway. “Alison Fraser redefined the role of the pained ‘Big Mama’ and delivered a knockout … Continue reading Alison Fraser to reprise her role in Cat On A Hot Tin Roof Off-Broadway

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I’M GONNA MARRY YOU TOBEY MAGUIRE to play the Cell theatre this july

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Jacob Stuckelman of Watermark Productions announced today that the World Premiere production of the new play I’M GONNA MARRY YOU TOBEY MAGUIRE, written by Samantha Hurley and directed by Tyler Struble, will play Nancy Manocherian’s the cell theatre (338 West 23rd Street) this July. “If Shakespeare or … Continue reading I’M GONNA MARRY YOU TOBEY MAGUIRE to play the Cell theatre this july