Tag: Christopher Ashley
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NEWS: Come From Away Announces West End Return Date
The production will return to the Phoenix Theatre from the 22nd July. It has been confirmed that the Olivier Award winning musical will begin performances in the West End in July. The musical, which features a book, music and lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein, is based on the true story of 7,000 stranded air passengers during […]
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NEWS: Diana: A True Musical is Set to Stream on Netflix Before Broadway Return
It has been confirmed that the musical, which had begun previews in March 2020 before being closed due to the pandemic, will stream on Netflix from the 1st October. The Broadway stage show is set to be available to stream on the popular streaming service from the 1st of October, ahead of it returning […]
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NEWS: Filmed Broadway Production of Come From Away to be Released
It has been confirmed that the production will be filmed live at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre this May, before being released in September. The Olivier award winning musical is set to be filmed live at Broadway’s Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre in May, before being released in September 2021, marking the twentieth anniversary of 9/11. Come From […]
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NEWS: Come From Away to Return to the Phoenix Theatre
The musical is set to return as Come From Away: The Concert, running at the Phoenix Theatre from the 10th to the 27th February. This specially adapted show with reduced audience capacity will bring the Olivier award winning production back to the stage for a limited time from the 10th to the 27th February 2021. […]
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NEWS: Diana: A True Musical Story to be Streamed on Netflix
The musical had just opened for previews on Broadway when the Covid-19 pandemic forced the closure of Broadway. It has been confirmed that Netflix will stream the Broadway production the Diana musical, which will be recorded without an audience at the Longacre Theatre, with a Netflix release date unannounced. The new musical, focusing on the life of […]
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NEWS: New West End Cast Announced for Come From Away
As the West End production enters second year at the Phoenix Theatre, the production will welcome new cast members. From the 10th February, the Olivier Award winning musical will welcome Tarinn Callender (Bob and others), James Doherty (Claude and others), Alice Fearn (Beverley/Annette and others) Kate Graham (Diane and others), and Alasdair Harvey (Nick/Doug and others), with Ricardo Castro, Stuart Hickey, Sorelle Marsh, Micha Richardson and Matthew Whennell-Clark to […]
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NEWS: Come From Away Extends West End Run
As the West End production celebrates 300 performances at the Phoenix Theatre, it has been announced that the musical is now booking until the 23rd May 2020. As Come From Away marks its 300th West End performance today, it was confirmed that the Olivier Award winning musical is extending its West End run until the […]
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NEWS: Diana Musical Set to Open on Broadway in 2020
The musical based on the life of Princess Diana had its world premiere at the La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego earlier this year. It has been confirmed that the new musical written by Joe DiPietro and David Bryan will be heading to Broadway’s Longacre Theater from the 2nd March 2020. Having premiered at San Diego’s […]
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NEWS: Come From Away Extends West End Run
The Olivier Award winning musical has announced it will be extending its run at the Phoenix Theatre. It has been confirmed that the musical will continue to play in the West End until the 15th February 2020. This joyous new musical shares the incredible real-life story of the 7,000 air passengers from all over the […]
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REVIEW: Come From Away, Phoenix Theatre
This musical based on a remarkable true story is a celebration of humanity at its best. September 11th 2001. We all remember exactly where we were and what we were doing on that horrific day when terrorists crashed into the twin towers in New York. But what many people may not remember or know about is the story of 7000 people on planes also flying on that day […]