The musical is set to play at the Eventim Apollo from the 19th July until the 28th August. (c) Oliver Rosser. Producers of the new production of Sister Act the Musical have announced casting for the production which will run in London for a limited season from July. Directed by Bill Buckhurst, Sister Act the… Continue reading NEWS: Casting Announced for the Return of Sister Act the Musical
Tag: Jennifer Saunders
Review Round Up: Death on the Nile
Kenneth Branagh reprises his role as Agatha Christie's famous detective - but has it won over the critics? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZRqB0JLizw The Guardian: ** "Branagh brings something spirited and good-humoured to the role of Poirot, but the film’s attempt to create some romantic stirrings to go with the activities of those little grey cells is not very… Continue reading Review Round Up: Death on the Nile
NEWS: Full Casting Announced For Blithe Spirit
Sir Richard Eyre's production will begin performances at the Harold Pinter Theatre from the 16th September. ©Nobby Clark It has been announced that Madeleine Mantock (The Long Song, Casualty, The Tomorrow People, Age Before Beauty and Into the Badlands) will be making her West End debut as Elvira in Richard Eyre's production of Noel Coward's comedy when it heads to… Continue reading NEWS: Full Casting Announced For Blithe Spirit
Five Reasons to Love…Muppet Treasure Island
This beloved film featuring The Muppets and adapted from Robert Louis Stevenson's story turned 25 years old this week. Here, we take a look at why fans love it so much... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLUdKoCganU The adaptation: filled with humour and adventure, this was my first exposure to the story that Robert Louis Stevenson wrote - but a… Continue reading Five Reasons to Love…Muppet Treasure Island
NEWS: Sister Act Production Postponed Until 2021
The new revival of the musical was set to play at the Eventim Apollo from July. Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, it has been announced that the upcoming production of Sister Act will now be postponed until 2021, becoming the first show that was due to open this year to be moved until next… Continue reading NEWS: Sister Act Production Postponed Until 2021
Review Round Up: Blithe Spirit, Duke of York’s Theatre
Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for the London transfer of Richard Eyre's production of Noel Coward's comedy. (c) Tristram Kenton. The Stage: *** "although Saunders summons some three-dimensionality, the rest of the production, while entertaining enough, has as much substance as a spectre." London Theatre.co.uk: *** "Eyre's production - and the wives themselves… Continue reading Review Round Up: Blithe Spirit, Duke of York’s Theatre
Stars on Stage in 2020
Here's our guide to some of the familiar faces that you can expect to see on stage this year... Emilia Clarke in The Seagull at the Playhouse Theatre: the Game of Thrones actress is set to make her West End stage debut in Jamie Lloyd's production of Chekhov's classic play. Playing at the Playhouse Theatre… Continue reading Stars on Stage in 2020
PREVIEW: Sister Act, Eventim Apollo
The musical will play at the Hammersmith Apollo from the 29th July until the 30th August. It has been announced that Academy Award winner Whoopi Goldberg will star Deloris Van Cartier in the London revival of the musical based on the 1992 film in which she also starred. She will be joined by Jennifer Saunders as… Continue reading PREVIEW: Sister Act, Eventim Apollo
Love London Love Culture’s Pick of Shows on Sale Now
Looking to book a ticket to a show that's coming soon to the West End? Well Love London Love Culture has you covered with our selection of some of the best shows coming soon to the West End that are on sale now... Blithe Spirit, Duke of York's Theatre: following a successful run at the… Continue reading Love London Love Culture’s Pick of Shows on Sale Now
Review Round Up: Lady Windermere’s Fan, Vaudeville Theatre
Jennifer Saunders and Samantha Spiro star in this latest Oscar Wilde production, directed by Kathy Burke. Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews... The Independent: **** "The show is uneven but there's a freshnness here that's very attractive. Recommended." The Guardian: *** "This is an uneven production, directed by Kathy Burke, but it has its… Continue reading Review Round Up: Lady Windermere’s Fan, Vaudeville Theatre