Tag: Lyceum Theatre
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NEWS: Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga to Star in Broadway Production of Macbeth
The new production of Shakespeare’s tragedy will begin performances at Broadway’s Lyceum Theatre on the 29th March 2022. It has been announced that a new production of Macbeth will be heading to Broadway next year, with Daniel Craig taking on the title role and Ruth Negga making her Broadway debut as Lady Macbeth. Additional casting […]
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NEWS: Disney’s The Lion King Announces Date for West End Return
The long running musical is set to return to its home at the Lyceum Theatre in July. The Walt Disney Company UK and Ireland have today (22nd March) announced that the West End production of The Lion King will be returning to the Lyceum Theatre from the 29th July 2021. Having been in London for over […]
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NEWS: Sing Street Heading to Broadway’s Lyceum Theatre
The New York Theatre Workshop’s production of the new musical will transfer to Broadway from the 26th March. This world premiere production featuring music and lyrics by Gary Clark and John Carney will be heading to Broadway’s Lyceum Theatre in the Spring. Directed by Tony Award winner Rebecca Taichman, the Broadway transfer of the musical […]
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Love London Love Culture’s Show Picks of the Week: Sunday 15th December
Here’s a guide to a few of the shows that have been proving popular on LLLC this week… Aladdin, New Victoria Theatre: the New Victoria Theatre in Woking’s 2019 pantomime is now officially playing! Starring former Strictly Come Dancing star Brendan Cole and comedian Bobby Davro – expect plenty of laughs and fun! Cyrano de […]
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REVIEW: The Lion King, Lyceum Theatre
Having officially opened twenty years ago at the Lyceum Theatre, Julie Taymor’s production is still as beautiful and emotional as ever. Whether it is the haunting opening sequence to the ‘Circle of Life’ or the vibrantly presented version of ‘I Just Can’t Wait to be King’, it is hard to deny that The Lion King […]
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Interview With… Gugwana Dlamini
Ahead of The Lion King’s 20th anniversary celebrations on the 20th October and the start of a brand new tour, Emma Clarendon chatted to the actress about starring in the production. How does it feel to be part of The Lion King? It’s a great feeling to be part of such an iconic production like […]
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Interview With…Nick Afoa and Janique Charles
With The Lion King celebrating its 20th Anniversary in the West End on the 20th October as well as embarking on a brand new UK tour, we chatted to West End cast members Nick Afoa (Simba) and Janique Charles (Nala) about the production. How does it feel to be part of The Lion King? Janique […]
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Love London Love Culture’s Show Picks of the Week: Monday 7th October
Thinking about going to the theatre this week? Here’s five shows that you might want to visit…. The Lion King, Lyceum Theatre: marking its 20th anniversary in the West End this month, now is a great time to book a ticket to catch this beloved story live on stage whether it is your first time […]
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NEWS: Gala Performance of The Lion King Announced to Mark 20th Anniversary in West End
The gala performance will take place at the Lyceum Theatre on the 19th October. On the 19th October, The Lion King will celebrate its 20th anniversary in the West End with a special gala performance in support of the Elton John AIDS Foundation and the Royal Academy of Music. Tickets are on sale now. Since its […]
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Love London Love Culture’s Must-Book Theatre Picks of the Week: Monday 24th June
Here’s the theatre productions Love London Love Culture recommends you book for this week… The Lion King, Lyceum Theatre: celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, the stage production of the beloved Disney film is still proving popular in London. Brought to the stage by acclaimed director Julie Taymor, this production has plenty to mesmerise no […]