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Burlesque the Musical announces Scottish Premiere in Glasgow and return to Manchester

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Following an unprecedented sold-out season at Manchester Opera House in June, producers of the World Premiere of Burlesque the Musical – the first ever stage adaptation of Steven Antin’s crowd-pleasing musical sensation, Burlesque which starred Christina Aguilera, Cher, Kristen Bell and Stanley Tucci – today announced that the production will make … Continue reading Burlesque the Musical announces Scottish Premiere in Glasgow and return to Manchester

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Derek Klena to return to Moulin Rouge! The Musical this february

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Derek Klena is returning to the Moulin Rouge! The actor will return in the role of “Christian” beginning Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at Broadway’s Al Hirschfeld Theatre. This time, Klena will share the stage with global icon Boy George in the role of Harold Zidler. Moulin Rouge! The Musical is the winner of ten 2021 Tony Awards including Best Musical, two Drama League Awards including Outstanding Production of a Musical, five Drama Desk Awards and ten Outer Critics Circle Award Honor citations including New Broadway Musical. Moulin Rouge! The Musical opened to critical acclaim at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre in the Summer … Continue reading Derek Klena to return to Moulin Rouge! The Musical this february

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EPIC: The Ocean Saga, third 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 third EP “The Ocean Saga” in a series of concept albums. The musical, divided in 9 parts, tells the tale of Odysseus’ 20-year … Continue reading EPIC: The Ocean Saga, third part of the viral musical hit, now available to stream

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Casting announced for World Premiere of Sherlock Holmes and The Poisin Wood at the Watermill Theatre

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Artistic Director Paul Hart, Executive Director Claire Murray and the team at Newbury’s The Watermill Theatre today announce casting and creative team for the world premiere of the electrifying new rock musical Sherlock Holmes and the Poison Wood, co-produced with Metta Theatre, playing 2 February to 16 March. Adapted from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories, Sherlock Holmes and the Poison Wood marks the latest collaboration between award-winning writer and director P Burton-Morgan and composer Ben Glasstone (The Rhythmics, Cells). As part of The Watermill Theatre and Metta Theatre’s commitment to environmental sustainability, the physical production from set to props and costumes will be sourced entirely from second hand materials. London 2024.  Doggedly pursuing success … Continue reading Casting announced for World Premiere of Sherlock Holmes and The Poisin Wood at the Watermill Theatre

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Dominic West is joined by Kate Fleetwood and Callum Scott Howells in A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at Ustinov Studio, Theatre Royal Bath

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When BAFTA Award winner Dominic West (The Wire, The Crown) was announced as starring in Arthur Miller’s A View from the Bridge at the Ustinov Studio, tickets sold out in less than an hour. Due to this phenomenal demand, additional performances are confirmed, taking bookings through to 16 March 2024. Tickets for the new performances will go on sale to Theatre Royal Bath Associates from Friday 15 December and Friends from Monday 18 December, with general booking opening from Wednesday 20 December through theatreroyal.org.uk It is also announced today that West will lead an all-star cast in this hotly anticipated production, as he is joined by Olivier and Tony … Continue reading Dominic West is joined by Kate Fleetwood and Callum Scott Howells in A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at Ustinov Studio, Theatre Royal Bath