Tag: Maria Friedman
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NEWS: Daniel Radcliffe to Star in Merrily We Roll Along at New York Theatre Workshop
It has been confirmed that the musical will complete the company’s 2022/23 Season. It has been announced that Daniel Radcliffe will return to the stage to star in a new production of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s Merrily We Roll Along to play at the New York Theatre Workshop. Based on the original play by George […]
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REVIEW: Maria Friedman and Friends: Legacy, Menier Chocolate Factory
This enchanting celebration of work by Marvin Hamlisch, Michel Legrand and Stephen Sondheim is certainly worth catching for the range of music and stories that are shared. What a heartwarming and affectionate evening of music and stories this was to witness. Maria Friedman is certainly a wonderful storyteller and of course performer – but also […]
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NEWS: Menier Chocolate Factory Announces Maria Friedman & Friends – Legacy
This new show will play for 19 performances only at the theatre. The Menier Chocolate Factory in association with Sonia Friedman Productions has announced the world premiere of Maria Friedman & Friends – Legacy, which is set to celebrate the legacy of Marvin Hamlisch, Michel Legrand and Stephen Sondheim. Maria Friedman performed with each of them on multiple occasions […]
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REVIEW: Fiddler on the Roof, Playhouse Theatre
Trevor Nunn’s glorious revival of this classic musical is wonderfully heartwarming to watch. Since opening at the Menier Chocolate Factory last December, Trevor Nunn’s beautifully authentic production of Fiddler on the Roof is still wonderful to watch unfold as you are drawn into the world of Anatevka and its residents. Set in 1905, the musical […]
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Review Round Up: Stepping Out, Vaudeville Theatre
Maria Friedman directs this revival of Richard Harris’s 1984 comedy, starring Amanda Holden and Tracy-Ann Oberman. But what have critics been saying about it? The Stage: *** “Maria Friedman orchestrates this sometimes episodic play with feeling and craft.” WhatsOnStage: *** “Harris’ play is broadly enjoyable and its central message – about being a friend and […]
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NEWS: Casting Change Announced for Stepping Out
Tamzin Outhwaite has been forced to temporarily withdraw from the production following a stress fracture on her foot. Now in previews at the Vaudeville Theatre, Stepping Out was set to star Tamzin Outhwaite as Mavis but the actress has had to pull out due to injury. She will be replaced temporarily by Anna-Jane Casey, who […]
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NEWS: Dusty the New Musical to Premiere to Have UK Premiere in 2018
It has been announced that a new musical charting the life of Dusty Springfield will hit the London stage next year. Directed by Maria Friedman, this new musical originates from the the notes and memoirs of the late singer’s close friend and manager Vicki Wickham. It has been written by Jonathan Harvey, who is telling the […]
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NEWS: Natalie Casey Joins the Cast of Stepping Out
It has been announced that Natalie Casey will join the West End Cast for Stepping Out when it arrives at the Vaudeville Theatre from the 1st March. Joining the previously announced Amanda Holden, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Tamzin Outhwaite and Nicola Stephenson, Natalie Casey will join the cast when it opens in London. Directed by Maria Friedman, this […]
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NEWS: Stepping Out Taps Way to West End in 2017
Appearing at the Vaudeville Theatre from 1st March 2017, Richard Harris’s comedy Stepping Out will make its return in a new production directed by Maria Friedman. Amanda Holden, Angela Griffin, Tracy-Ann Oberman, Tamzin Outhwaite and Nicola Stephenson will star in the new staging of the award winning comedy, which will visit Theatre Royal Bath, Richmond Theatre, Cambridge […]
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Amanda Holden to Star in Stepping Out
It has been announced that Amanda Holden, Angela Griffin and Nicola Stephenson will star in Maria Friedman’s production of Richard Harris’ Stepping Out. The new production will play at the Theatre Royal Bath (12th-22nd October), Richmond Theatre and Cambridge Arts Theatre – with one additional pre-West End date to be announced. Stepping Out charts the lives […]