The Haunting of Susan A to premiere at the King’s Head Theatre this june
The King’s Head Theatre have today announced the world premiere of Mark Ravenhill’s new play The Haunting of Susan A, which will run at the venue – London’s oldest pub theatre – from 1 – 26 June 2022 (Press Night: 6 June). Written as a response … Continue reading The Haunting of Susan A to premiere at the King’s Head Theatre this june
Nominees announced for the 71st annual Outer Critics Circle Awards
The Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers and national publications, are pleased to announce the nominees for the 71st Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards, honoring the 2021-2022 Broadway and Off-Broadway season. Leading the pack with the most honors of the season is the Broadway play The Lehman Trilogy with nine nominations, followed by the Off-Broadway musicals Harmony and Kimberly Akimbo which earned eight nods each. The most recognized Broadway musicals of the season are MJ the Musical and Paradise Square, with seven nominations each. Nominees for the annual John Gassner Award — for a new American play, preferably by a new playwright — are … Continue reading Nominees announced for the 71st annual Outer Critics Circle Awards
&Juliet announces special “Sing-Along” performance
There will be a special sing-along performance of the acclaimed show at the Shaftesbury Theatre on Monday 6 June 2022 at 19.30. Tickets will go on sale at 10.30 on Wednesday 27 April. The musical, which has recently extended its … Continue reading &Juliet announces special “Sing-Along” performance
ELF to return to the West End this november at the Dominion Theatre
LF the smash hit musical returns to London in a new production at the Dominion Theatre for a strictly limited 8-week season, previewing from 14 November and opening 24 November 2022, with the season finishing on 7 January 2023. Based on the beloved 2003 New Line Cinema hit starring Will Ferrell, ELF features a book by Tony Award-winners Thomas Meehan (Annie, The Producers, Hairspray) and Bob Martin (The Drowsy Chaperone), with songs by Tony Award nominees Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin (The Wedding Singer). The new production will be directed by Philip Wm. McKinley, with original set and costume design by Tim Goodchild, … Continue reading ELF to return to the West End this november at the Dominion Theatre
Room On The Broom to fly into the West End this summer
Tall Stories is delighted to announce that the company’s Olivier Award-nominated adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s classic picture book, directed by Olivia Jacobs, will fly into the West End this summer to enchant everyone aged 3 and upwards. Jump on board the broom … Continue reading Room On The Broom to fly into the West End this summer
Nominees announced for the 88th Annual Drama League Awards
The Drama League (Gabriel Stelian-Shanks, Artistic Director; Bevin Ross, Executive Director) today announced the 2022 Drama League Awards Nominees for Outstanding Production of a Play, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Outstanding Production of a Musical, Outstanding Revival of a Musical, Outstanding Direction of a Play, Outstanding Direction of a Musical, and the much-coveted Distinguished Performance Award. Honoring achievements on and Off-Broadway, the nominations were announced this morning by Denée Benton and André De Shields at the official announcement event held at the New York Library for the Performing Arts, which was streamed live online by BroadwayWorld.com and The Drama League’s Official YouTube Channel. The nominations announcement begins a month of … Continue reading Nominees announced for the 88th Annual Drama League Awards
Casting announced for off-Broadway production of Celine Dion musical Titanique
Tony Award-winning producer Eva Price (Jagged Little Pill, Oklahoma!) just announced casting for Titanique, the irresistibly funny and irreverent new musical send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic, featuring the songs of pop icon Céline Dion. Leading the cast will be co-author Marla Mindelle (Sister Act, Netflix’s “Special”), … Continue reading Casting announced for off-Broadway production of Celine Dion musical Titanique
The Tony Awards and Audience Rewards Announce Return of the Official TONY AWARDS CHALLENGE
The Tony Awards®, in partnership with Audience Rewards®, Broadway’s first and only loyalty program, has announced the return of the Official Tony Awards Challenge, the game in which Broadway enthusiasts predict the winners of this year’s Tony Awards. Beginning Tuesday, May 3, following … Continue reading The Tony Awards and Audience Rewards Announce Return of the Official TONY AWARDS CHALLENGE
Casting announced for Billy Elliot the Musical at Curve Leicester
The first new UK production is directed by Nikolai Foster (A Chorus Line, Sunset Boulevard – At Home, West Side Story) and will run at the Leicester theatre for six weeks only from Thursday 7 July to Sunday 14 August. Press night will … Continue reading Casting announced for Billy Elliot the Musical at Curve Leicester