The Hunger Games to make its global stage premiere in London in Autumn 2024

The first-ever live stage adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ internationally acclaimed novel “The Hunger Games” and Lionsgate’s worldwide box office phenomenon THE HUNGER GAMES will make its debut in London in Autumn 2024. Heralded by the New York Times as the best playwright of his generation, the … Continue reading The Hunger Games to make its global stage premiere in London in Autumn 2024

Casting announced for Babies – a new(born) musical at the Lyric Theatre for three concert performances only

Crossroads Live (The Bodyguard, Annie, Chicago, Cats, The Drifters Girl) and theatre development company Indigo Productions (led by James Lane and Ed McGovern) are thrilled to announce the casting for Babies ,a brand-new British coming-of-age musical written by Jack Godfrey (42 Balloons, This Is A Love Story) and … Continue reading Casting announced for Babies – a new(born) musical at the Lyric Theatre for three concert performances only

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

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

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

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

KILLIAN DONNELLY to return to LES MISÉRABLES for 15 Weeks Only

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

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

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