This new British musical inspired by poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is filled with plenty of fun and magic. This enchanting new musical featuring music by Ben Morales Frost and a book and lyrics by Richard Hough has plenty to offer audiences in terms of an engaging story, charming use of effects and a… Read More
REVIEW: Night of the Living Dead Live, Pleasance Theatre
The stage production based on George A Romero’s classic horror film is a lively and surprisingly funny show to watch – even if the plot is a bit thin. Zombies. Check. Chaos. Check. Audience getting covered in blood. Check. This is just a few of the things to expect from Benji Sperring’s lively and surprisingly… Read More
First Look at…Seusiccal The Musical, Southwark Playhouse
Images of the cast dressed as their characters have been released ahead of the musical opening at the Southwark Playhouse next month. Based on the works of Dr Seuss, Seussical the Musical features music by Stephen Flaherty, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and a book by both Ahrens and Flaherty to bring some of the authors beloved characters… Read More
NEWS: Cast Announced for Seussical the Musical at Southwark Playhouse
Casting for the musical playing at the Southwark Playhouse from the 22nd November has been confirmed. Directed by James Tobias, it has been announced that Marc Pickering will star as the mischievous Cat in the Hat in Immersion Theatre͛s Seussical the Musical. He is joined by Scott Paige as Horton the Elephant and Amy Perry. Meanwhile, Katie… Read More
NEWS: Cast Announced for World Premiere of Bananaman the Musical
Casting for the world premiere of Bananaman the Musical has been confirmed ahead of the production opening at the Southwark Playhouse from the 15th December. With supervillains Doctor Gloom and General Blight attempting world domination, who can we call?Superman’s on holiday. Spiderman’s not picking up. Our only option – our very, very last option –… Read More
Review Round Up… The Stripper, St James Studio
From the creative team behind the cult hit The Rocky Horror Show, comes this new musical who dunnit mystery – but what have critics been saying about it? The Guardian: * Lyn Gardner was extremely disappointed in the show saying: “Not funny and not fun.” London Theatre.co.uk: ** Dom O’Hanlon commented that: “it’s clear more… Read More
Cast Announced for The Stripper at St James Studio
St James Theatre has today confirmed casting for new musical whodunnit The Stripper, which runs in the studio from the 7th July until the 13th August. Starting rehearsals today (13th June), casting for the production includes: Hannah Grover (Annabelle/ Sherry Mendez/ Sarah Arkwright), Gloria Onitiri (Deadpan Dolores/ Patty Keller), Marc Pickering (Doc Murphy/ Miles Rovak/ Harvey… Read More
Review Round Up: The Toxic Avenger, Southwark Playhouse
Find out how critics have reacted to the European premiere of Joe DiPietro and David Bryan’s musical comedy The Toxic Avenger… The Reviews Hub: **** Stephen Bates thought: “it offers two in-toxic-ating hours of superhero superfun and, as such, it is pretty hard to beat.” The Upcoming: **** Connor Campbell wrote that: ” The Toxic Avenger never… Read More