Tom Chambers to join the cast of ELF at the Dominion Theatre
Tom Chambers will be playing the character Walter Hobbs, the rediscovered father of Buddy, in ELF, the smash hit musical which returns to London in a new production at the Dominion Theatre for a strictly limited 8-week season. ELF will begin previews on 14 November and open on 24 November 2022, with the season finishing on 7 January 2023. Tom Chambers’ credits include (Holby City (BBC), Waterloo Road (BBC), Father Brown (BBC), Jerry Travers in Top Hat (West End), Bob Wallis in White Christmas (West End)). Also in the cast are Kim Ismay (Madame Morrible in Wicked (West End), Tanya in MAMMA MIA! (West End)) who will play Debs, Nicholas Pound (Old Deuteronomy in Cats, Jean Valjean in Les Miserables (UK tour), Juan Perón in Evita (UK tour)) who … Continue reading Tom Chambers to join the cast of ELF at the Dominion Theatre
Wicked To Welcome Back Mark Curry As The Wizard
WICKED, the West End and Broadway musical phenomenon that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, is delighted to welcome back Mark Curry as ‘The Wizard’ from Tuesday 18 October 2022. Gary Wilmot will play his final performance as ‘The Wizard’ … Continue reading Wicked To Welcome Back Mark Curry As The Wizard
How Very! Heathers: the Musical proshot has been released!
By Helen Sullivan Picture: all rights reserved How very! Heathers: The Musical has made its way to the screen in the U.S and Canada on the Roku Channel. The musical comes full circle with its return to this side of … Continue reading How Very! Heathers: the Musical proshot has been released!
A Staged West End concert of 42 Balloons to be presented at the Vaudeville Theatre
Award winning producers Andy and Wendy Barnes from Global Musicals (Six, The Choir of Man, Pieces of String, Lift) together with Kevin McCollum from Alchemation (In The Heights, Avenue Q, Rent, Mrs Doubtfire, The Notebook) are pleased to announce a series of staged concert performances of new musical 42 Balloons by Jack Godfrey, currently in development through their sister company Perfect Pitch, an entity dedicated exclusively to creating, developing and promoting new contemporary British musicals. The concerts will be staged at the Vaudeville Theatre, currently home to West End musical SIX, on Monday 14 November at 7.30pm, Monday 21 November at 7.30pm and Monday 28 November at 2.30pm. 42 Balloons has been in development with Perfect … Continue reading A Staged West End concert of 42 Balloons to be presented at the Vaudeville Theatre
New casting announced for the UK and Ireland tour of Jersey Boys
The producers and creative team are delighted to announce new cast members joining the highly successful UK and Ireland tour of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS, which is currently on the road and running simultaneously with the smash-hit … Continue reading New casting announced for the UK and Ireland tour of Jersey Boys
Saying Goodbye to Tim Mahendran, the OG François of &Juliet: An Exclusive Interview
By Kat Mokrynski Pictures: Kat Mokrynski & Art: Kelly Lin Hayes On September 17th, Tim Mahendran gave his final performance as Francois DuBois in the hit musical & Juliet. For those unfamiliar with the show, & Juliet answers a hypothetical question about Shakespeare’s star-crossed lovers – What if Juliet didn’t kill herself? Tim’s character, Francois, is a young man that Juliet meets when she runs away to Paris. I won’t go into any spoilers for the show here, but let’s just say he has my favorite storyline in the show! Tim was one of the original cast members who had … Continue reading Saying Goodbye to Tim Mahendran, the OG François of &Juliet: An Exclusive Interview
Final extention announced for The Great Gatsby in London
Immersive Everywhere – led by Olivier Award-winning producers Louis Hartshorn and Brian Hook – are pleased to announce a final extension for London’s longest running immersive theatrical production THE GREAT GATSBY. Adapted and directed by Alexander Wright, THE GREAT GATSBY will play at Gatsby’s Mansion within Immersive|LDN in Mayfair until 7 January 2023, which will be its final season in London. Welcome back to the roaring twenties! Jay Gatsby invites you to one of his infamous parties. The champagne flows and as the drama unfolds the man himself will be the perfect host. As invites go, this is the hottest ticket in town. A hedonistic world … Continue reading Final extention announced for The Great Gatsby in London
Audrey Brisson to star in Gary McNair’s One-person adaptation of Jekyll & Hyde
Reading Rep Theatre have today announced that Olivier and Grammy award-nominated performer Audrey Brisson (Amélie, Into The Woods) will star in the upcoming world premiere production of Gary McNair’s one-person stage adaptation of Jekyll & Hyde. The production, which runs from 10-29 October, will be the first production of the theatre’s tenth anniversary season with all tickets being priced under £20 as part of the theatre’s recently announced ticketing strategy to combat the cost-of-living crisis’ effect on accessibility to theatre. Gary McNair’s captivating and comic adaptation turns Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic story on its head, revealing the depths of one person’s psyche and the lengths people will … Continue reading Audrey Brisson to star in Gary McNair’s One-person adaptation of Jekyll & Hyde
Only 8 weeks left to see GREASE at The Dominion Theatre
With only 8 weeks to go, Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey’s iconic musical GREASE, has so far been seen by over 250,000 people in the West End making it the Dominion Theatre’s most successful summer run since We Will Rock You. GREASE … Continue reading Only 8 weeks left to see GREASE at The Dominion Theatre