Paul Chahidi and Paul Ready join Stephen Mangan and Michelle Terry in ‘Twelfth Night: For One Night Only’

Further casting has been announced for Twelfth Night: For One Night Only at Shakespeare’s Globe. Blanche McIntyre (Measure for Measure, The Winter’s Tale, Globe Theatre; All’s Well That End’s Well, RSC) will direct the event which will feature Matthew Broome as Sebastian, Paul Chahidi as Feste, ‘Tomiwa Edun as Orsino, Richard Katz as Sir Toby Belch, Rebekah Murrell as Viola, Paul Ready as Sir Andrew Aguecheek, Sirine Saba as Maria/Curio, Jacoba Williams as Fabian/Sea Captain, Howard Ward as Prompt / Valentine, and Jamie Wilkes as Antonio. They join previously announced Stephen Mangan as Malvolio and Shakespeare’s Globe Artistic Director Michelle Terry as Olivia. On Sunday 17 September in the Globe Theatre, Twelfth Night: For One Night Only will see actors step courageously into the unknown with performers only given their own lines and … Continue reading Paul Chahidi and Paul Ready join Stephen Mangan and Michelle Terry in ‘Twelfth Night: For One Night Only’

First Performance of STEPHEN SONDHEIM’S OLD FRIENDS Delayed Until 21 September

Haydn Gwynne has been forced to withdraw from STEPHEN SONDHEIM’S OLD FRIENDS, Cameron Mackintosh’s latest musical production, which was due to commence previews at the Gielgud Theatre on Saturday 16 September.  The rehearsal period must therefore be extended whilst a replacement for … Continue reading First Performance of STEPHEN SONDHEIM’S OLD FRIENDS Delayed Until 21 September

New casting announced for Six The Musical At the Vaudeville Theatre

Taking reign over the court from 17 October 2023 will be Nikki Bentley (Wicked – West End) as Catherine of Aragon, Thao Therese Nguyen (Miss Saigon – West End and UK & Ireland Tour) as Anne Boleyn, Kayleigh McKnight (Heathers the Musical – The Other Palace) as Jane Seymour, Reca Oakley (SIX – NCL) as Anna of Cleves, Inez Budd (Heathers the Musical – The Other Palace) as Katherine Howard and Janiq Charles (Disney’s The Lion King – West End & UK Tour) as Catherine Parr. They will be joined by Gabriella Stylianou (The Great British Bake Off Musical – Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham & West End) as Alternate Aragon/Seymour and Dance Captain, Naomi Alade (Beautiful – The Carole King Musical – UK Tour) as Alternate Boleyn/Cleves, Hannah … Continue reading New casting announced for Six The Musical At the Vaudeville Theatre

Hamnet Extends Its Run In The West End And Announces Full Casting

Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) and Neal Street Productions in association with Hera Pictures today announce a 6 week extension for the West End transfer of Maggie O’Farrell’s Hamnet, adapted by Lolita Chakrabarti (Life of Pi) and directed by Erica Whyman.  Also announced today is the full West End cast. Joining … Continue reading Hamnet Extends Its Run In The West End And Announces Full Casting

Casting announced for the UK & Ireland Tour of Disney’s Aladdin

Disney Theatrical Productions, under the direction of Thomas Schumacher, announce casting for the first ever UK and Ireland tour of Disney’s Aladdin. The critically acclaimed Broadway and West End musical will open the tour in Edinburgh in October 2023, followed by dates in Cardiff, Plymouth, Sunderland, and Milton Keynes, with further cities to be announced. The UK and Ireland tour of Disney’s Aladdin will star Yeukayi Ushe (Disney’s The Lion King, A Strange Loop, Kinky Boots and Motown The Musical) as Genie and introduce Gavin Adams as Aladdin. A recent graduate of the Royal Academy of Music, Gavin will be making his professional debut in the title role. Also a graduate … Continue reading Casting announced for the UK & Ireland Tour of Disney’s Aladdin

Full cast announced for The Time Traveller’s Wife: The Musical

Producer Colin Ingram (Back to the Future the Musical, Grease the Musical) is delighted to announce the full cast joining the previously announced David Hunter (Henry) and Joanna Woodward (Clare), Tim Mahendran (Gomez), Hiba Elchikhe (Charisse) and Ross Dawes (Henry’s Dad) in The Time Traveller’s Wife: The Musical.  The world premiere … Continue reading Full cast announced for The Time Traveller’s Wife: The Musical

Tickets on sale for Spirited Away at at the London Coliseum

TOHO Co., Ltd. and PW Productions Ltd. are delighted to announce the priority and general on sale dates for the European premiere of the stage adaptation of SPIRITED AWAY, which opens at the London Coliseum on 30 April 2024 where it will play until 20 July 2024. A 48-hour priority booking period will begin for those who have signed up at www.spiritedawayuk.com from 10.00am on Tuesday 5 September 2023, followed by a general on sale from Thursday 7 September 2023 at 10.00am with tickets available from £30. With over 125,000 people signed up so far, sign up for priority booking is still open at www.spiritedawayuk.com Studio Ghibli’s SPIRITED AWAY, created by legendary animator and director Hayao Miyazaki, has been re-imagined for the … Continue reading Tickets on sale for Spirited Away at at the London Coliseum