Tag: Jason Manford
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REVIEW: A Killer Party, Stream.Theatre
The UK premiere of this hilarious and charming musical provides many much needed laughs. Flamboyant, enthusiastic and energetic are just a few words to describe this delightful musical that has thrown every technological trick at it to make for a really entertaining to watch. Written by Rachel Axler and Kait Kerrigan, A Killer Party was […]
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NEWS: Final Cast Member Announced for UK Premiere of A Killer Party
The announcement comes as behind-the-scene images are released for the upcoming production. It has been revealed that Ben Forster is joining the cast of A Killer Party, which is being released as a series of nine episodes to watch on-demand from the 26th April until the 23rd May. Ben Forster joins the previously announced Oscar […]
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NEWS: New Musical Daisy to be Workshopped in London
It has been announced that the musical created by Caroline Kay is set to be workshopped in London next month. This new original Irish musical which will feature music, book and lyrics by Caroline Kay (The Space Between, The Clockmaker’s Daughter), will be workshopped in the city next month with the help of a cast […]
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NEWS: Jason Manford to Lead Cast for UK Premiere of A Killer Party
Tickets are now on sale for the UK premiere for the musical which will be streamed in episodes on Stream.Theatre from the 26th April. Casting has now been announced for the upcoming UK premiere of the musical which will be released as a series of nine episodes which will now be released from the 26th […]
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Opinion: Reaction to the 2020 Olivier Awards
While it has taken a while for the winners of this years awards to be announced, there was plenty to be celebrated – as well as a strong reminder of the power of theatre. Emma Clarendon selects some of her favourite winners. This year’s awards ceremony might have been radically different and in some respects […]
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REVIEW: Curtains, Wyndham’s Theatre
With a great cast and plenty of laugh-out-loud moments, this production of Kander and Ebb’s musical is a great cure for the winter blues. Filled with lots of theatre inspired jokes as well as a murder mystery plot that keeps you guessing until the very ends, Curtains is a musical that is warmly entertaining throughout. […]
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Review Round Up: Curtains, Wyndham’s Theatre
Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for John Kander and Fred Ebb’s musical murder mystery. London Theatre1: **** “The in-jokes and puns about being in ‘showbiz’ work brilliantly and even the least stagey audience will find humour in the brilliant delivery of the witty one-liners.” The Guardian: **** “Curtains is a dazzling curiosity […]
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NEWS: Additional Casting Announced for Whodunnit at the Park Theatre
Further star casting has been announced for the Park Theatre’s World Premiere murder mystery Whodunnit [Unrehearsed],playing from the 15th to the 27th July. Additional performers announced for Park Theatre’s World Premiere murder mystery Whodunnit [Unrehearsed] include Adam Hills, Jason Manford, Neil Morrissey, Clarke Peters and Sandi Toksvig . They join the previously announced Clive Anderson, Gillian Anderson, John Bishop, Gyles Brandreth, Marcus […]
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REVIEW: Guys and Dolls, Royal Albert Hall
This semi-staged concert performance of Frank Loesser’s classic musical fully captures the spirit of the story and the characters that leaves you beaming from ear to ear. If you are going to do Guys and Dolls there are two things that you have to do to ensure it is successful: one, ensure that you have […]
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NEWS: Live At Zédel Winter Season Announced
Featuring 110 shows across the season at the Crazy Coqs, Live at Zédel’s winter season will feature a mixture of stars from the worlds of music, cabaret,jazz, comedy and theatre. With cabaret and live music at the heart of its programme, the Winter Season at Crazy Coqs at the Brasserie Zédel in the heart of Piccadilly Circus […]