Full casting announced for The Gretchen Question
The full performing company for Melly Still and Max Barton’s new play The Gretchen Question has today been confirmed. In the 18th century, Gretchen, played by Lauren Moakes, witnesses the Royal Society return from a polar expedition with a mysterious oyster, promising unlimited wealth on the eve of industrial revolution. Present day, Maisie, played by Yohanna Ephrem, sets out to livestream from the Arctic as part of a questionable brand partnership. Lulit, played by Tamaira Hesson, wakes on an ice rink, struggling to remember what happened to her last night. They are joined by Ryan Gerald, Katherine Manners, Alex Mugnaioni, Al Nedjari … Continue reading Full casting announced for The Gretchen Question
New Casting Announced For Autumn 2022 Of Heathers The Musical
With the graduating cast leaving the halls of Westerberg High, it’s time to welcome in some new students to the cast of Heathers the Musical. Taking on the role of high school geek Veronica Sawyer will be Erin Caldwell and at her side as the dark and moody teen Jason ‘J.D’ Dean is Nathanael Landskroner. Continuing as the eponymous ‘Heathers’ are Maddison Firth as Heather Chandler, Vivian Panka as Heather Duke and Jasmine Beel as Heather McNamara. They are joined by Ashleigh Harvey (Ms Fleming/Veronica’s Mom), Lydia Eliza Roberts (Martha Dunnstock), Tobias Turley (Kurt Kelly), Brandon Gale (Ram Sweeney), Stuart Turner (Ram’s Dad, Veronica’s Dad, Principal Gowan), Ryan Bennett (Kurt’s Dad, Big Bud Dean, Coach Ripper), Elliot David Parkes (Beleaguered geek/ U/S Jason J.D Dean), May Tether (Drama Club … Continue reading New Casting Announced For Autumn 2022 Of Heathers The Musical
Saturday Night Fever to Tour The UK This Autumn
Direct from the West End, Bill Kenwright’s production of Saturday Night Fever returns this year, hitting the road this September, allowing audiences up and down the country a chance to experience the best-selling Bee Gees soundtrack live on stage in this spectacularly reimagined musical which promises to have you grabbing your boogie shoes and dancing in the aisles! Saturday Night Fever follows the story of Tony Manero, as he embarks on a reckless yet thrilling road to dancing success. It’s a homage to the 1977 John Travolta classic with more drama, more music, and hot new choreography and features onstage actor-musicians in the roles of the Bee Gees, singing all your favourite … Continue reading Saturday Night Fever to Tour The UK This Autumn
Siobhan O’Driscoll and Lauren Drew to joint he tour cast of Les Misérables
Cameron Mackintosh is delighted to announce Siobhan O’Driscoll as ‘Éponine’ and Lauren Drew as ‘Fantine’ joining the company of the acclaimed UK and Ireland Tour of Boublil and Schönberg’s “LES MISÉRABLES”. Siobhan O’Driscoll stars as ‘Éponine’ from Wednesday 31 August, when the show opens in Norwich. Her … Continue reading Siobhan O’Driscoll and Lauren Drew to joint he tour cast of Les Misérables
Full Cast Announced For Are You As Nervous As I Am? Premiering At Greenwich Theatre this october
Following the announcement of Bill Ward joining the cast of NEW British musical, Are You As Nervous As I Am?, three talented young actresses will take on the role of Young Peggy. Megan Donovan comes straight to the Greenwich Theatre from her West End debut in Mary Poppins, and will be sharing the role of Young Peggy with Darcey Wilks (The Sound of Music) and Eva Hill who will be making her stage debut. In addition to this, Megan, Darcey and Eva will also share the role of Welsh schoolgirl Anwen. Previously announced Katie Elin-Salt will star in the role of Peggy, the young and impressionable girl with a passion for singing, alongside Emma Thornett as Janet, the runaway sister … Continue reading Full Cast Announced For Are You As Nervous As I Am? Premiering At Greenwich Theatre this october
New cast members to join West End’s joyous musical & Juliet
The producers of & Juliet – the West End’s joyous and fun-loving Max Martin musical, playing at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London – announced today (Tuesday 30 August)) that three new cast members will be joining the long-running West End hit. They … Continue reading New cast members to join West End’s joyous musical & Juliet
Hit Podcast SCRIPT IN HAND to return for season 4
Following its celebrated third season, Script in Hand will return this autumn for another round of in-depth script and character analysis. Co-hosts Lexie Ward and Meg Robinson, both directors and script enthusiasts, have a winning formula on their hands, having gained a loyal international following. The duo will relish the opportunity to explore 12 hand-picked plays, along with guest speakers, in this latest season that will stream on September 1st. After covering a collection of classics in Season 3, Season 4 will spotlight 12 new plays including The History Boys by Alan Bennett, Chewing Gum Dreams by Michaela Coel, Antigone adapted … Continue reading Hit Podcast SCRIPT IN HAND to return for season 4
My Son’s A Queer, (But What Can You Do?) to transfer to the West End for a strictly limited run at the Garrick Theatre
My Son’s A Queer, (But What Can You Do?) written by and performed by Rob Madge (Oliver!, Les Misérables) and directed by Luke Sheppard (& Juliet, In The Heights) celebrates the joy and chaos of raising a queer child, and originally had a critically acclaimed, and sold … Continue reading My Son’s A Queer, (But What Can You Do?) to transfer to the West End for a strictly limited run at the Garrick Theatre
Full casting announced for The Caucasian Chalk Circle at the Rose
Rose Theatre Artistic Director Christopher Haydon is delighted to announce the full cast for his new production of Bertolt Brecht’s The Caucasian Chalk Circle, which will run at the Rose from 1 to 22 October, with a press night on Thursday 6 October 2022. Joining the previously announced Carrie Hope Fletcher as Grusha Vashnadze will be Jonathan Slinger as Azdak, Ronny Jhutti as The Governor/Monk, Nickcolia King-N’da as Simon, Joanna Kirkland as The Governor’s Wife, Shiv Rabheru as Lavrenti/Youssef, Bridgitta Roy as Cook/Mother-in-Law, Zoe West as The Singer and Adeola Yemitan as Aide/Younger Lady. In the midst of a bloody revolution, a young woman risks everything to rescue the abandoned child of the Governor and his wife. Years later, when the … Continue reading Full casting announced for The Caucasian Chalk Circle at the Rose
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