Category: News
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NEWS: In the Heights Announces Final Extension
Hit musical In the Heights, currently running at the King’s Cross Theatre has announced its final extension at the theatre, booking until the 8th January 2017. The Olivier and Tony Award winning musical by Lin Manuel Miranda has also confirmed changes to the cast. From the 16th September, the cast will include: Arun Blair-Mangat as ‘Benny’ […]
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NEWS: Images Released for Musical The Wind in the Willows
Images and full casting for the musical adaptation of The Wind in the Willows has been released today as the cast begin rehearsals for the brand new musical. Rehearsals have now started for the anticipated new musical of Kenneth Grahame’s beloved story, created by George Stiles, Anthony Drewe and Julian Fellowes, which will open at […]
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NEWS: UK Tour of Miss Saigon Confirmed
For those who missed seeing Miss Saigon in London, don’t despair as it has been confirmed the hit London production will be touring the UK from next year. Cameron Mackintosh made the announcement that the production will open for this major UK tour at the Curve Theatre in Leicester on the 3rd July 2017, before […]
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NEWS: Tara Theatre Starts New Season with Paradise of the Assassins
The Tara Theatre based in Earlsfield will kick off their new season with Anthony Clark’s adaptation of Abdul Halim Sharar’s Paradise of the Assassins . This production will be the first adaptation of Abdul Halim Sharar’s most famous novel, set in the medieval Persia which tells the story of young lovers Hussain and Zamurrud, who […]
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NEWS: Victoria and Albert Museum Acquires the Tommy Cooper Collection
The Victoria and Albert Museum have today confirmed the acquisition of the Tommy Cooper Collection, the largest collection of its kind to trace the life and career of the beloved comedian. Comprised of over 116 boxes of archive material and 24 props and posters, this latest acquisition for the museum will showcase its desire to […]
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NEWS: Official UK Trailer for Southside With You Released
Arriving in UK cinemas from the 30th September, Southside With You is a recreation of how one first date between Barack Obama and Michelle Robinson would later change history. Richard Tanne makes his directorial debut with this charming and romantic film about how first year law associate Barack Obama (Parker Sawyers) takes reluctant attorney Michelle Robinson […]
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NEWS: James Tormé Heading on Short UK Tour
Jazz singer James Tormé is coming back to the UK for a limited UK tour, beginning on the 2nd September until the 8th October. Son of the 3-time Grammy Award Winning jazz legend Mel Tormé, the singer is a rising star on the jazz scene, with his debut album having topped both the iTunes and Amazon jazz […]
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NEWS: London Premiere of Tennesee Williams’ Confessional Announced
Transferring to London after a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2015, Confessional will run at the Southwark Playhouse from the 5th to the 29th October. Directed by Jack Silver, this production of Tennessee Williams’ little known play will star Rob Ostlere ( Holby City, Game of Thrones), Gavin Brocker (Mapp & Lucia, Beautiful Thing) with Raymond […]