Forgiveness, A True Story by Jonny Donahoe to tour the UK

Jonny Donahoe’s one man show Forgiveness will tour the UK from Tuesday 8 February to Saturday 5 March. The show will be directed by Metta Theatre Artistic Director P Burton-Morgan. The tour will visit Farnham, Hemel Hempstead, Bath, Eastleigh, Corsham, Aldershot, New Milton, Fareham, Gravesend, Tonbridge, Chipping Norton, Farsley, Huddersfield, Oxford, Colchester and Doncaster, with full dates and tickets available here. A run at the Edinburgh Festival is also planned, with details to be announced. Hilarious and heart-breaking in equal measure, Forgiveness shows how despite a childhood shattered by abuse it can be possible to reach a place of peace: Jonny does not … Continue reading Forgiveness, A True Story by Jonny Donahoe to tour the UK

Patrick Duffy, Linda Purl and Gray O’Brien to star in Catch Me If You Can by Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert

Patrick Duffy, Linda Purl and Gray O’Brien will join the Catch Me If You Can Tour accross UK in 2022. Catch Me If You Can, written by Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert, and directed by Bob Tomson, will embark on its nationwide tour, opening at the … Continue reading Patrick Duffy, Linda Purl and Gray O’Brien to star in Catch Me If You Can by Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert

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

New cast announced for the UK Tour of Chicago

Casting has been annouced for the UK Tour of Chicago which is expected to starts in September, before visiting locations across the country until February 2022. Faye Brookes will play Roxie Hart, alongside Sinitta as Mama Morton, Divina DeCampo as Mary Sunshime, Djalenga Scott as Velma and Joel Montague as Amos Hart. Also joining the cast are Ishmail Aaron, Michelle Andrews, Delycia Belgrave, Joel Benjamin, Tanisha-Mae Brown, Callum Fitzgerald, Emily Goodenough, Billy Hardy, Aaron Jenkins, Liam Marcellino, Theo Reece, Hollie Jane Stephens and Harrison Wilde. The show tells the story of Roxie, a woman who murders her husband and tries to espace … Continue reading New cast announced for the UK Tour of Chicago

The Addams Family reschedules UK and Ireland tour

The show was initially meant to open this month but will now begin on January 26 in Cardiff. It will then embark on a national tour across UK and Ireland, making stops at Dartford, Liverpool, Bradford, Northampton, Bristol, Edinburgh, Wimbledon, Glasgow, Dublin, Birmingham, Aberdeen, Newcastle, Salford, Nottingham, Hull, Milton Keynes, Bromley, Oxford and Woking, with further dates to be revealed. While all cast members are yet to be announced, Samantha Womack and Cameron Blakely are set to reprise their roles as Morticia and Gomez addams after playing the parts in the 2017 tour. Based on the iconic movies, The Addams … Continue reading The Addams Family reschedules UK and Ireland tour

WATCH: The cast of Bring It On UK and Ireland Tour practice while in self-isolation

Why would they let a global pandemic and lockdown stop them? Bring it on! Even in self-isolution, the UK and Ireland Tour cast of Bring It On are still learning and rehearsing their moves, under the eye of choreographer Fabian Aloise. See below the video. The cast included Louis Smith as Cameron, Amber Davis as Campbell, Vanessa Fisher as Danielle, AYden Morgan as La Cienega, Georgia Bradshaw as Nautica, Alicia Belgarde as Eva, Chloe Pole as Skylar, Frances Dee as Kylar, Samuel Wilson-Freeman as Steven and Marvyn Charles as Twig. The ensemble also features Roshani Abbey, Zinzile Tshuma, Gareth Moran, Matthew … Continue reading WATCH: The cast of Bring It On UK and Ireland Tour practice while in self-isolation

Casting announced for the National Tour of “The Spongebob Musical”

Words by Léna Fontaine He’s not just a simple sponge! The casting is now complete for the upcoming National Tour of “The Spongebob Musical”. Stepping into the yellow-character shoes is Lorenzo Pugliese as Spongebob Squarepants, Beau Bradshaw as Patrick Star, and Daria Pilar Redus as Sandy Cheeks. The touring cast also includes Christopher Cody Cooley as Squidward Q. Tentacles, Zach Kononov as Mr. Krabs, and Tristan McIntyre as Sheldon Plankton. Also in the company are Joshua Bess, Morgan Blanchard, John Cardenas, Natalie L. Chapman, Richie Dupkin, Teddy Gales, Stephen C. Kallas, Méami Maszewski, Stefan Miller, Mary Nickson, Dorian O’Brien, Caitlin … Continue reading Casting announced for the National Tour of “The Spongebob Musical”