Lighting The Fuse: Sparks From Treason In Concert to be released this friday
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
Leicester’s Curve theatre to stage a brand-new production of Evita, running 27 November 2023 to 13 January 2024.
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.
Wicked Appoints Starling Arts to Exclusively Deliver School and Community Group ‘Wellbeing’, ‘Anti-Bullying’ and ‘Musical Theatre’ Workshops
In acknowledgement of this year’s Children’s Mental Health Week (until 12 February 2023) and as part of the continued development of its Wicked Active Learning education resources, the stage musical Wicked today announces a partnership with Starling Arts to exclusively deliver school and community group workshops, with an emphasis on wellbeing and self-confidence. Starling Arts, the acclaimed, not-for-profit community company, has been inspiring positive changes to health and wellbeing through singing for more than a decade. The company will now be delivering a new programme of official Wicked-themed workshops in schools and community venues from 6 March 2023 onwards. ‘Wellbeing’, ‘Anti-Bullying’ and ‘Musical Theatre’ workshops are bookable now via www.WickedActiveLearning.co.uk The Anti-Bullying Workshop is devised by Starling … Continue reading Wicked Appoints Starling Arts to Exclusively Deliver School and Community Group ‘Wellbeing’, ‘Anti-Bullying’ and ‘Musical Theatre’ Workshops
New musical The Book Thief to play in Coventry and Leicester from September
DEM Productions are delighted to announce that the stage adaptation of best-selling novel The Book Thief, with libretto by Jodi Picoult and Timothy Allen McDonald and music and lyrics by Elyssa Samsel and Kate Anderson, will be presented at Coventry’s Belgrade … Continue reading New musical The Book Thief to play in Coventry and Leicester from September
An Interview with Phantom’s Holly-Anne Hull
Last month, new casting was announced for the West End production of The Phantom of the Opera. Holly-Anne Hull, who had been the production’s Christine Daaé alternate for the past two years, has stepped up into playing the role full-time. … Continue reading An Interview with Phantom’s Holly-Anne Hull
Exploring Asexuality: An Interview with That’s Ace Writer and Director Jonny Brace
When the VAULT Festival’s programme was released, I spent a few hours going through each show, taking note of the ones that I would be interested in seeing. Once I got to the performances in March, one particular show caught my eye – That’s Ace. Written and directed by Jonny Brace, the solo show gives the audience the chance to see from the perspective of Ace, a character “discovering their asexuality” with her first clubbing experience. As an asexual theatre fan, I was thrilled to see some representation on the stage! I wanted to learn more about the show and … Continue reading Exploring Asexuality: An Interview with That’s Ace Writer and Director Jonny Brace
Young writers invited to “Be the Change” with a new writing competition from musical ‘Wicked’ and the National Literacy Trust
The National Literacy Trust and the acclaimed stage musical Wicked, together with the award-winning author Sharna Jackson, invite UK schools to take part in a brand-new writing competition that challenges pupils to change our world for the better. Be the Change, inspired by the themes … Continue reading Young writers invited to “Be the Change” with a new writing competition from musical ‘Wicked’ and the National Literacy Trust
Casting Announced For The UK Tour Of Cake
The brand-new musical, come gig, come ballet is from some of the most exciting figures in modern British Theatre, with an Olivier Award winning creative team including Olivier Winner’s Drew McOnie (In the Heights; Jesus Chris Superstar) and Morgan Lloyd Malcolm (Emilia – The Globe) Cake will … Continue reading Casting Announced For The UK Tour Of Cake
Full casting announced for Disney’s Winnie The Pooh The Musical at London’s Riverside Studios
Rockefeller Productions, in partnership with ROYO and in association with Disney Theatrical Productions, are delighted to announce the full cast for Disney’s Winnie the Pooh. The UK and Ireland premiere will begin performances at London’s Riverside Studios (Hammersmith) from 17 March, with … Continue reading Full casting announced for Disney’s Winnie The Pooh The Musical at London’s Riverside Studios
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