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Winners announced for the 23rd Annual WHATSONSTAGE Awards

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At a ceremony last night at the Prince of Wales Theatre hosted by Courtney Bowman, Laurie Kynaston and Billy Luke Nevers, the winners of the 23rd Annual WhatsOnStage Awards were announced – the only major theatre awards decided entirely by the theatregoers themselves and the first theatre awards to establish gender-neutral performance categories. Award presenters on the night included Jake Shears, George Takei, Bonnie Langford, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Arlene Phillips and Lisa Scott-Lee. WhatsOnStage’s Sarah Coleman and Alex Wood said today, “Today’s awards demonstrate that our theatre industry is going from strength to strength, and with the continued support of our wonderful audiences, there has been another vibrant year of productions across … Continue reading Winners announced for the 23rd Annual WHATSONSTAGE Awards

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An Interview with Hummingbird’s Nancy Zamit

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“How much do you let somebody grieve in a massively surreal way?” Hummingbird, playing at the VAULT Festival from 28 February to 5 March, tells the story of Brian [Amit Shah] and Jude [Nancy Zamit], a couple who live on a farm that they have no desire to keep. But things begin to change when Phoeb [Louise Beresford], Jude’s half-sister, arrives at the farm, claiming that her missing husband has returned. But he hasn’t returned as human – He’s returned as a hummingbird.  Recently, Curtain Call had the opportunity to speak with Nancy about the show and the role her … Continue reading An Interview with Hummingbird’s Nancy Zamit

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New booking period announced for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Matilda The Musical

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The Royal Shakespeare Company is delighted to announce that the multi-award-winning production of Matilda The Musical is now booking through to 26 May 2024 with tickets for the new dates now on sale at www.matildathemusical.com A tonic for audiences of all … Continue reading New booking period announced for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Matilda The Musical

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Lighting The Fuse: Sparks From Treason In Concert to be released this friday

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The British musical will ignite this year with an album, recorded from last year’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane concert, and finish with a ‘bang’ in October with the global premiere of the fully staged production of Treason. This Autumn will see this highly … Continue reading Lighting The Fuse: Sparks From Treason In Concert to be released this friday

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Leicester’s Curve theatre to stage a brand-new production of Evita, running 27 November 2023 to 13 January 2024.

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Leicester’s Curve theatre will stage a brand-new production of Evita, running 27 November 2023 to 13 January 2024. Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic musical will be directed by Curve’s Artistic Director Nikolai Foster, whose recent acclaimed productions include Billy Elliot the Musical (winner of Best Musical Production … Continue reading Leicester’s Curve theatre to stage a brand-new production of Evita, running 27 November 2023 to 13 January 2024.