The new musical production Mrs. Doubtfire at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London will host a Gala performance supporting Comic Relief on Father’s Day, Sunday 18 June 2023 at 3pm. Funds will be raised by the production and its audiences through bucket collections and card … Continue reading MRS. DOUBTFIRE to host a Gala performance supporting COMIC RELIEF on Fathers Day,
Shakespeare in the Squares today announces the full cast for their return to London’s garden spaces this summer with Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. Sioned Jones directs Lucy Ireland (Viola), Carys McQueen (Olivia), Marissa Landy (Feste), Priscille Grace (Maria) Lee Drage (Antonio/Sea Captain), Richard Emerson (Malvolio/Officer) Toby Gordon (Orsino/Sir Toby Belch) and Fred Thomas (Sebastian/Sir Andrew Aguecheek). The tour opens on 13 June at Arundel and Ladbroke Gardens, with previews from 7 June, and runs until 7 July. A highlight of London summertime, Shakespeare in the Squares’ tour will cover 22 outdoor London venues, with 27 performances, making 2023 its most ambitious season yet. Each performance is tailor made to its venue, offering a unique audience experience where no two shows are the … Continue reading Full casting announced for Twelfth Night by Shakespeare in the Squares
De Montfort Hall and Imagine Theatre today announce that everyone’s favourite radio DJ Scott Mills will make his pantomime debut this festive season as he takes to the stage in Leicester’s giant family pantomime Jack and The Beanstalk from 15 December – 07 January. Much-loved broadcaster Scott hosts his own daily afternoon show on BBC Radio 2 and in the last week has co-hosted the networks coverage of the Kings Coronation Concert, as well as the Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final and Semi-Finals on BBC Radio 2 and BBC One respectively. Prior to this, he served as the longest standing daytime presenter on BBC Radio 1, with 24 years hosting both The Scott Mills … Continue reading Scott Mills to make his pantomine debut in Jack and the Beanstalk
AIN’T TOO PROUD has now extended booking until 7 January 2024 at the Prince Edward Theatre, with the Christmas performance schedule now on sale. ainttooproudmusical.co.uk AIN’T TOO PROUD currently stars Cameron Bernard Jones as Melvin Franklin, Kyle Cox as Paul Williams, Sifiso Mazibuko as Otis Williams, Mitchell Zhangazha as Eddie Kendricks and Mitchell Zhangazha as Eddie Kendricks and Matt Manuel (star of the Broadway production) as David Ruffin, with Tosh Wanogho-Maud returning to the role of David Ruffin soon. The company is completed by Evonnee Bentley-Holder, Natalia Brown, Ryan Carter, Hannah Fairclough, Christopher Gopaul, Daniel Haswell, Naomi Katiyo, Akmed Junior Khemalai, Holly Liburd, Darnell Mathew-James, Simeon Montague, Posi Morakinyo, Sadie-Jean Shirley, Michael James Stewart, Toyan Thomas-Browne, Dylan Turner and Kevin Yates. AIN’T TOO PROUD – The Life and Times of The Temptations, which won the 2019 Tony Award … Continue reading AIN’T TOO PROUD Announces Booking Extension Until 7 January 2024
Words by Kat Mokrynski Have you ever heard the story of the corpse that helped the British turn the tide against the Nazis in World War II? No? Well, you’re in for a hell of a tale with Operation Mincemeat. … Continue reading ★★★★ – A Review of Operation Mincemeat – “God that’s brilliant”
Spy for Spy – the world premiere of Kieron Barry’s innovative new two hander play – will open starring Olive Gray (Halo) and Amy Lennox (Cabaret) at Riverside Studios this summer, playing the Hammersmith venue’s Studio 3 from Thursday 15 June to Sunday 2 July, with a press night … Continue reading Olive Gray and Amy Lennox to star in Spy For Spy at the Riverside Studio
Joey Parnes, Sally Horchow and Michael Harrison are thrilled to confirm the full casting for the West End transfer of Chichester Festival Theatre’s sublime new production of Crazy For You. The classic Gershwin musical which is brought to life on stage by … Continue reading Full casting announced for Crazy For You at the Gillian Lynne Theatre
Great Scott! Fresh from the future, we had the chance to catch up with Cory English. We discussed what it’s like taking on such an iconic role, what inspires him everyday and his relationship with the audience! How are you … Continue reading [INTERVIEW] Cory English “I wanted to give the Back To The Future fans what they wanted.”
Playful Productions is delighted to announce that Daniel Raggett’s production of Accidental Death of An Anarchist will transfer to the West End, following a critically acclaimed, sell out season at Lyric Hammersmith Theatre. Tom Basden’s razor sharp adaptation of Fo’s classic farce is directed by Daniel Raggett. The production will star Daniel Rigby and Tony Gardner. Full casting will be announced soon. The production will open in preview at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, which is owned by Access Entertainment, on 12 June and play a strictly limited season until 9 September. Press night will be 26 June and will be in partnership … Continue reading Accidental Death of An Anarchist to transfer to the Theatre Royal Haymarket
