Full cast announced for “The Da Vinci Code”
Full touring casting has been announced for “The Da Vinci Code”. Joining Nigel Harman, who will play Robert Langdon, Danny John-Jules as Sir Leight Teabing and Hannah Rose Caton as Sophie Neveu are Basienka Blake as Vernet, Alasdair Buchan as Remy, Alpha Kargbo as Fache, Joshua Lacy as Silas, Leigh Lothian as Colette/Sophie understudy, Andrew Lewis as Sauniere and Debra Michaels as Sandrine/Grandmother. The play, based on Dan Brown’s best-selling novel will be touring across the UK. It will begins The tour begins at the Churchill Theatre, Bromley on 10 January and goes on to Nottingham, Sheffield, Bath, Plymouth, Clywd, Coventry, Hull, Wolverhampton, Brighton, Cheltenham, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Newcastle. It will then travels to Southampton, Richmond, Woking, Leicester, Norwich, York, Shrewsbury, Dartford, Birmingham, Cardiff, Milton Keynes, Aberdeen, Salford, Leeds, … Continue reading Full cast announced for “The Da Vinci Code”
Giles Terera to host an exclusive Q&A At Victoria Palace Theatre
Join Giles Terera in the room where it happens for an exclusive Q&A on Tuesday December 7th 2021 at noon. The event will take place at the Victoria Palace Theatre, home to the multi award-winning Hamilton in which Giles played Aaron Burr in the original West End production. The Q&A will be hosted by actor and musician Jon Robyns. Giles Terera will also be joined by fellow original cast members of Hamilton. A unique opportunity to meet the cast and discover what it was really like to slip into such characters. A hardback copy of Giles Terera’s book, Hamilton and Me: … Continue reading Giles Terera to host an exclusive Q&A At Victoria Palace Theatre
New photographs released for The Book Of Dust – La Belle Sauvage at the Bridge Theatre
New photographs has been released for “The Book Of Dust – La Belle Sauvage” at The Bridge Theatre. The production of Philip Pullman’s The Book Of Dust – La Belle Sauvage, producedby Nicholas Hytner continues at The Bridge Theatre to 26 February 2022. The play takes place twelve years before the event of Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy. Two young people and their dæmons, with everything at stake, find themselves at the centre of a terrifying manhunt. In their care is a tiny child called Lyra Belacqua, and in that child lies the fate of the future. And as the waters rise … Continue reading New photographs released for The Book Of Dust – La Belle Sauvage at the Bridge Theatre
BUT I’M A CHEERLEADER: THE MUSICAL to run at the Turbine Theatre in 2022
After being discovered at MTFestUK 2019, But I’m A Cheerleader: The Musical will become the first fully commissioned musical to be presented on stage! Paul Taylor-Mills & Bill Kenwright, in association with Adam Bialow, are presenting their new musical, based on the LIONSGATE® motion picture of the same name, directed by Jamie Babbit and with a screenplay by Brian Wayne Peterson. But I’m A Cheerleader: The Musical features book and lyrics by Bill Augustin, music by Andrew Abrams, direction by Tania Azevedo, choreography by Alexzandra Sarmiento, and lighting by Martha Godfrey. It is set to run at The Turbine Theatre from 18 February – 16 April, with a press night on 23 February 2022. … Continue reading BUT I’M A CHEERLEADER: THE MUSICAL to run at the Turbine Theatre in 2022
INSIDE ’21 ROUND FOR CHRISTMAS’ rehearsals starring CLARE BLOOMER
“Christmas time, mistletoe & wine, children singing Christian rhymes… out of tune and far too loudly for six in the f**ing morning! Join Tracy Sullivan, a day-dreaming, outspoken, list-making, extroverted-introvert in the midst of cooking Christmas Dinner for her family – her extremely large family. A raucous festive romp with… a little bit of spice!” Directed by Toby Hampton, 21 Round for Christmas will star Clare Bloomer, who reprises the role of Tracy from the successful OnComm nominated Hope At Home digital series, produced by the theatre during lockdown. Clare Bloomer’s recent credits include Margaret Thatcher in Maggie and Ted by Michael McManus (Yvonne … Continue reading INSIDE ’21 ROUND FOR CHRISTMAS’ rehearsals starring CLARE BLOOMER
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Celebrates Hogwarts House Pride
The critically acclamed London production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will celebrate each Hogwarts houses next year. The show will dedicate four special performances to Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff and Ravenclaw. The first 50 audience members who will arrive early to each Wednesday’s performances will receive early access to the theatre, theatre bars and gift shop. They will also get the opportunity to participate in Harry Potter trivia featuring the cast of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. All audience members will receive a house-themed souvenir pin and have the opportunity to enter the house pride costume contest. The performances … Continue reading Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Celebrates Hogwarts House Pride
Hackney Empire to celebrate its 120th anniversary with special events
120 years of theatre, that’s something right? Hackney Empire will launch its birthday celebration on Tursday 9 December. A year of special shows and events to celebrate the theatre’s 120th anniversary. And of course, a giant birthday cake will be cut on stage by the venue’s Patron and Pantomime Dame Clive Rowe. Further details of the celebratory programme will be announced in the New Year so keep your eyes peeled for more information! About the celebration Clive Rowe said : “For generations now Hackney Empire has brought people and communities together. After the challenges of the last two years, it’s … Continue reading Hackney Empire to celebrate its 120th anniversary with special events
New photographs released for LIFE OF PI in the West End
Performances have begun at the Wyndham’s Theatre in London for Lolita Chakrabarti’s dazzling stage adaptation of Yann Martel’s award-winning book Life Of Pi. Life Of Pi is a breath-taking epic journey of hope: After a cargo ship sinks in the middle of the vast Pacific Ocean, there are five survivors stranded on a single lifeboat – a hyena, a zebra, an orangutan, a sixteen year-old boy and a 450-pound Royal Bengal tiger. Time is against them, nature is harsh, who will survive? Hiran Abeysekera will return to the show playing the role of Pi, alongside Mina Anwar as Ma, Nicholas Khan as Father, Payal Mistry as Rani, Tom Espiner as … Continue reading New photographs released for LIFE OF PI in the West End
The Lion, the Witch & The Wardrobe Tour Adds Two New Dates
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe has been extended with the addition of dates at New Wimbledon Theatre (12-16 April 2022) and the Bristol Hippodrome (3-7 May 2022). This week the show is in Aylesbury and continues its journey of the UK and Ireland to Southampton next week, then Sunderland, Salford, Cardiff, Aberdeen, Nottingham, Edinburgh, Canterbury, Plymouth, Glasgow, Birmingham, Dublin, Woking, Norwich, Wimbledon and finally Bristol in May 2022. Described by its Bristol based director Michael Fentiman as ‘total theatre’ this epic new production is a mixture of dance, puppetry and actor-musicianship. The show tells the story Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter as they step through the wardrobe into the enchanted kingdom of Narnia. Here the embark on magical adventures and meet a faun, talking … Continue reading The Lion, the Witch & The Wardrobe Tour Adds Two New Dates