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& JULIET Celebrates ONE YEAR on Broadway with Week of Fan Activities, Sing-A-Long, and New Block of Tickets

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The hit Broadway musical & Juliet will commemorate one year on Broadway at the Sondheim Theatre (124 West 43rd Street, NYC) with a week-long celebration Tuesday, November 14 – Friday, November 17, including the Broadway production’s first Sing-A-Long performance on Thursday, November 16, a … Continue reading & JULIET Celebrates ONE YEAR on Broadway with Week of Fan Activities, Sing-A-Long, and New Block of Tickets

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Full Cast and Creative Team Announced for MACBETH Starring RALPH FIENNES and INDIRA VARMA

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Wessex Grove, Underbelly, Gavin Kalin Productions, Eilene Davidson Productions, Winkler & Smalberg, and Cultura in association with Shakespeare Theatre Company, Washington, D.C. are delighted to announce the full cast and creative team for MACBETH starring Tony and BAFTA Award-winning Ralph Fiennes as Macbeth and … Continue reading Full Cast and Creative Team Announced for MACBETH Starring RALPH FIENNES and INDIRA VARMA

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Audra McDonald, Marisha Wallace and Patrick Wilson to headline My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert

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The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization today announce that Emmy®, two-time GRAMMY® and six-time Tony Award® winner Audra McDonald, Olivier Award® nominee Julian Ovenden, Olivier Award nominee Marisha Wallace, and two-time Tony, two-time Golden Globe® and Emmy Award nominee Patrick Wilson are the first four leading names to be revealed for the previously announced My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert. Featuring a 40-piece orchestra, the gala will be presented on December 12, 2023, at London’s newly restored Theatre Royal Drury Lane – the same venue that premiered the original West End productions of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!, Carousel, South Pacific, and The King and I. Additional headliners will be announced shortly. All the announced stars have deep … Continue reading Audra McDonald, Marisha Wallace and Patrick Wilson to headline My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert

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SUE CLEAVER to star as Mother Superior in the SISTER ACT UK and Ireland Tour

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The producers of the 2023 Olivier Award nominated production of SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL are delighted to announce that Coronation Street star Sue Cleaver will swap the Rovers for rosary beads as ‘Mother Superior’ in the UK and Ireland tour, from Thursday 14 March 2024 at the Theatre Royal Brighton. Sue joins the company in Brighton, before playing Manchester Palace Theatre, Cork Opera House, Grand Opera House Belfast, Kings Theatre Glasgow, Grand Opera House York and the Birmingham Hippodrome. Further casting for the role will be announced in due course. Sue Cleaver said, ‘‘I’m thrilled to be stepping into the habit and joining the incredible company of Sister Act on tour. It’s been over 30-years … Continue reading SUE CLEAVER to star as Mother Superior in the SISTER ACT UK and Ireland Tour

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KILLIAN DONNELLY to return to LES MISÉRABLES for 15 Weeks Only

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Cameron Mackintosh announced today that Killian Donnelly will return to LES MISÉRABLES as Jean Valjean in the critically acclaimed production at the Sondheim Theatre from Tuesday 31 October 2023 for 15 weeks only. Due to sudden family reasons, Josh Piterman, who is currently playing the role, will return … Continue reading KILLIAN DONNELLY to return to LES MISÉRABLES for 15 Weeks Only

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The Hills of California to run at the Harold Pinter Theatre from January 27th

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Following their multi-award-winning triumph, The Ferryman, Jez Butterworth, writer of Jerusalem, and Sam Mendes, director of The Lehman Trilogy, return to the West End to bring you The Hills of California. The latest play from the acclaimed playwright will run at Harold Pinter Theatre, for a limited season, from 27 January to 15 June 2024. Casting for the production will be announced in due course. This house. It’s called ‘Sea View’.  It’s just I’ve looked out of every window, and you can’t. You can’t see the sea.  Blackpool, 1976. The driest summer in 200 years. The beaches are packed. The hotels are heaving. In the sweltering backstreets, far from the choc ices and donkey … Continue reading The Hills of California to run at the Harold Pinter Theatre from January 27th

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Musical tracks from Kathy and Stella Solve A Murder! are available to stream today on digital services

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Francesca Moody Productions, Kater Gordon, Wessex Grove and Fiery Angel are delighted to announce that four tracks from Kathy and Stella Solve a Murder! are now available to stream on music streaming services including Spotify here. You can now listen to ‘Kathy and Stella’s Murder Podcast’, ‘Part of the Story’, ‘If I Didn’t Have You (I Would Die)’ and ‘The Approval of Strangers’ as the hilarious whodunnit has its press night at HOME Manchester tonight where it runs until 21 October following a second sell-out year at Edinburgh Festival Fringe and playing to packed at Bristol Old Vic last month. The cast includes Bronté Barbé (Newsies, Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre) as Kathy, Rebekah Hinds (Oklahoma! Young Vic/ West … Continue reading Musical tracks from Kathy and Stella Solve A Murder! are available to stream today on digital services