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Todrick Hall to play Sean in Burlesque The Musical in Manchester and Glasgow prior to West End run

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It was announced today (7 February 2024) that Todrick Hall will play Sean and It’s a Sin star Michael Mather will play Jackson in Burlesque the Musical, the first ever stage adaptation of Steven Antin’s crowd-pleasing movie Burlesque, which starred Christina Aguilera.   Todrick and Michael join the already announced Jess Folley as Ali Rose, Olivier Award-winning George Maguire as Vince, Billie-Kay as … Continue reading Todrick Hall to play Sean in Burlesque The Musical in Manchester and Glasgow prior to West End run

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Tom Holland to star in the West End production of Romeo and Juliet at the Duke of York’s Theatre

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Tom Holland will lead the new West End production of Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet. The production will be directed by Jamie Lloyd and opens at the Duke of York’s Theatre on 11 May. Further casting is to be announced. Shakespeare’s immortal … Continue reading Tom Holland to star in the West End production of Romeo and Juliet at the Duke of York’s Theatre

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Cara Delevingne to make stage debut as Sally Bowles in CABARET alongside Luke Treadaway as The Emcee

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The producers of the multi award-winning, critically acclaimed West End production of CABARET at the KIT KAT CLUB are delighted to announce that from 11 March 2024 until 1 June 2024, the roles of Sally Bowles will be played by actress and model Cara Delevingne and The Emcee will be played by Olivier Award-winning actor Luke Treadaway. CABARET at the KIT KAT CLUB is now booking until February 2025. kitkat.club Cara Delevingne said today “There are no words to explain the excitement I have to return home to make my stage debut in such an iconic role. I am so inspired by the brilliant actors who have played Sally in past productions around the world … Continue reading Cara Delevingne to make stage debut as Sally Bowles in CABARET alongside Luke Treadaway as The Emcee

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THE GREAT GATSBY Broadway Cast To Feature Noah J. Ricketts, Samantha Pauly, Eric Anderson & More

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Award-winning Korean Producer Chunsoo Shin is thrilled to announce additional principal cast for the Broadway premiere of the acclaimed new musical The Great Gatsby, opening on Broadway this spring. Joining the previously announced Tony Award-nominated sensations Jeremy Jordan (Newsies, “Smash”) as Jay Gatsby and Eva Noblezada (Hadestown, Miss Saigon) as Daisy Buchanan, the first-ever Broadway musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s landmark novel will also star Noah J. Ricketts (“Fellow Travelers”, Frozen) as Nick Carraway, Samantha Pauly (Six) as Jordan Baker, Sara Chase (“The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”) as Myrtle Wilson, John Zdrojeski (Good Night Oscar) as Tom Buchanan, Paul Whitty (Come From Away, Once) as George Wilson, and Eric Anderson (Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Waitress) as Wolfsheim. Ricketts, Pauly, Chase, Zdrojeski, … Continue reading THE GREAT GATSBY Broadway Cast To Feature Noah J. Ricketts, Samantha Pauly, Eric Anderson & More

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WENDI PETERS to star as ‘Mother Superior’ in the SISTER ACT UK and Ireland Tour

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The producers of the award-winning production of SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL are delighted to announce that stage and screen star Wendi Peters will play ‘Mother Superior’ in the UK and Ireland tour, from Tuesday 28 May 2024 at the Buxton Opera House. Wendi joins the company in … Continue reading WENDI PETERS to star as ‘Mother Superior’ in the SISTER ACT UK and Ireland Tour

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15th anniversary concert of the original West End production of Spring Awakening to play at Victoria Palace Theatre in London

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Producers Jack Maple and Evelyn Hoskins are delighted to announce the 15th Anniversary Concert of the original West End production of Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik’s Tony, Olivier and Grammy award-winning musical SPRING AWAKENING, based on the play by Frank Wedekind. Celebrating … Continue reading 15th anniversary concert of the original West End production of Spring Awakening to play at Victoria Palace Theatre in London

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Full cast & extra performances announced for Grease UK & Ireland Tour

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Lead producer Colin Ingram is delighted to announce the full cast for the UK and Ireland tour of Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey’s iconic musical GREASE, directed by Nikolai Foster and choreographed by Arlene Phillips. Additional performances have been added in Dublin, Manchester, Newcastle etc. Marley Fenton (Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, Gielgud Theatre) will play Danny, Hope Dawe (Mountview graduate) will play Sandy, Rebecca Stenhouse (Legally Blonde, UK Tour) will play Rizzo, George Michaelides (Disney’s Newsies, Wembley Park Troubadour Theatre) will play Kenickie, Kieran Lynch (The Adventures of Peter Pan, Edinburgh Festival Theatre) as Doody, Lewis Day (Beauty and the Beast, Cast … Continue reading Full cast & extra performances announced for Grease UK & Ireland Tour

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New cast TO join 70th anniversary tour of THE MOUSETRAP

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New casting is announced for the 70th Anniversary tour of The Mousetrap, the longest running play in the world, which continues to enthrall audiences throughout the UK and Ireland. From 30 January 2024, the cast of the iconic murder-mystery on tour will include Todd Carty (EastEnders, Grange Hill, Dancing on Ice) who continues to play Major Metcalf and Gwyneth Strong (known for playing Cassandra in Only Fools and Horses) as Mrs. Boyle. They will be joined by Neerja Naik as Mollie Ralston, Barnaby Jago as Giles Ralston, Shaun McCourt as Christopher Wren, Amy Spinks as Miss Casewell, Steven Elliot as Mr. Paravicini, and Michael Ayiotis as Detective Sgt. Trotter. Genre-defining murder mystery The Mousetrap, written by Agatha Christie, the world’s … Continue reading New cast TO join 70th anniversary tour of THE MOUSETRAP