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Lily Collins and Alvato Morte to make their West End debut in Barcelona

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Lily Collins (Emily in Paris, Mank, To The Bone) and Álvaro Morte (Money Heist, Wheel of Time, Immaculate) swap the big screen for the West End in the UK premiere of Bess Wohl’s explosive two-hander play Barcelona. Directed by Lynette Linton (Shifters, Sweat, Blues for An Alabama Sky), the play runs for a strictly limited season at the Duke of York’s, from 21 October 2024. Late night in Barcelona. An American tourist goes home with a handsome Spaniard. What begins as a carefree, one-night stand becomes an invitation to danger, as the personal and political catastrophically intertwine. By turns funny, sexy and surprising, Barcelona is a seductive thriller that will … Continue reading Lily Collins and Alvato Morte to make their West End debut in Barcelona

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[WATCH] The cast of The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button perform “The Kraken’s Lullaby”

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The cast, led by Philippa Hogg, perform the emotional “The Kraken’s Lullaby”. The production opens at the Ambassadors Theatre from Thursday 10 October 2024. The production will star Olivier Award winner John Dagleish as Benjamin Button and Olivier Award nominee Clare Foster as Elowen … Continue reading [WATCH] The cast of The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button perform “The Kraken’s Lullaby”

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New casting announced for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Matilda The Musical

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Casting has been announced for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s West End production of Matilda The Musical which is now in its 13th year in London and continues to play to packed houses at the Cambridge Theatre. Angelica Scott will join Anna Deikalo, Ava Posniak and … Continue reading New casting announced for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Matilda The Musical

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Lucie Jones & Oliver Tompsett to star in GHOST IN CONCERT at the Adelphi Theatre

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Olivier Award winning Producer, Colin Ingram, the original West End and Broadway producer of the smash-hit musical GHOST, is delighted to announce a one-off special concert at the Adelphi Theatre in the West End on 1 October 2024 at 8pm, starring Lucie Jones as Molly and Oliver Tompsett as Sam. The concert will mark the musical’s return to London’s West End after a 12-year hiatus and will be directed by original Associate Director Paul Warwick Griffin, with musical supervision by Laurie Perkins. Tickets go on sale to the general public at 10am on Friday 19 July, following a priority on sale to LW … Continue reading Lucie Jones & Oliver Tompsett to star in GHOST IN CONCERT at the Adelphi Theatre

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New casting announced for Back To The Future – The Musical

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Lead producer Colin Ingram, together with Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, the creators of the Back To The Future film trilogy, are delighted to announce the new cast joining BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical. The musical will also extend through to Sunday 27 July 2025 at the Adelphi Theatre in London’s West End. Tickets are on sale now. The critically acclaimed Olivier, WhatsOnStage and Broadway World Award-winning Best New Musical is going into its 4th year, having had its opening night in London on Monday 13 September 2021. Performances also began on Broadway on 30 June 2023, with the official opening taking place on … Continue reading New casting announced for Back To The Future – The Musical

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Complete casting announced for SOMETHING ROTTEN! in Concert at Theatre Royal Drury Lane

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Complete casting has been announced for the UK premiere of the hit Broadway musical comedy SOMETHING ROTTEN!, which plays Theatre Royal Drury Lane on Monday 5 August and Tuesday 6 August. Completing the cast are Evonnee Bentley-Holder, Jordan Cunningham, Luke Field-Wright, Ru Fisher, Matthew Koon, Eddie Manning, Lisa Mattheison, Katharine Pearson and Ella Redhead, who make up the ensemble. They join the previously announced Jason Manford as Nick Bottom, Gary Wilmot as Nostradamus, Richard Fleeshman as Shakespeare, Marisha Wallace as Bea, Evelyn Hoskins as Portia, Cassius Hackforth as Nigel Bottom, Steve Furst as Shylock, Ashley Samuels as Troubadour, Cameron Blakely as Brother Jeremiah and Jenna Boyd as Lady Croydon. SOMETHING ROTTEN! in concert is directed by Tim Jackson, with the full Broadway score performed by the … Continue reading Complete casting announced for SOMETHING ROTTEN! in Concert at Theatre Royal Drury Lane

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CAKE: The Marie Antoinette Playlist to open at The Other Palace This Autumn

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Following electrifying try-out performances at The Lyric Theatre last year, Bill Kenwright Ltd and Paul-Taylor Mills present the brand-new musical, come gig, come ballet, now back for a full reign. This time, one of the most prolific monarchs in history has found her (rightful) home at a palace…The Other Palace, to be exact from 13 September 2024 for a strictly limited season. From some of the most exciting figures in modern British theatre, Cake: The Marie Antoinette Playlist continues its journey, following a successful UK tour at the start of 2023 and five performances in the West End last September, it now returns for a limited … Continue reading CAKE: The Marie Antoinette Playlist to open at The Other Palace This Autumn

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New Casting Announced for THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at His Majesty’s Theatre

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Cameron Mackintosh is delighted to announce new casting for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at His Majesty’s Theatre from Monday 29 July 2024. THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA is currently booking until Saturday 29 March 2025. Dean Chisnall joins the company as The Phantom, … Continue reading New Casting Announced for THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at His Majesty’s Theatre

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STARLIGHT EXPRESS extends to June 2025 at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre

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Michael Harrison for Lloyd Webber Harrison Musicals is delighted to confirm that Andrew Lloyd Webber’s STARLIGHT EXPRESS – which opened this weekend at the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre to huge critical acclaim across the media – has today extended booking through to June 2025. … Continue reading STARLIGHT EXPRESS extends to June 2025 at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre