Tag: Racky Plews
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REVIEW: Summer Holiday, New Victoria Theatre
Packed with humour, fun and nifty footwork, this stage adaptation of the Cliff Richard film is a joy to watch. If you are in need of a fun night out filled with fun and laughter, then look no further than Racky Plews’s production of Summer Holiday which has an infectious and joyful spirit throughout that […]
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NEWS: Andy Moss Cast in Knights of the Rose
Actor Andy Moss has been cast in the upcoming West End production of Knights of the Rose, which opens for previews at the Arts Theatre on the 29th June. The Hollyoaks and Doctors actor has been cast in the production to play the lead character, knight Gawain. He joins the previously announced Adam Pearce (King Aethelstan) Chris Cowley (Palamon), Oliver […]
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NEWS: First Casting Announced for Knights of the Rose
Initial casting for the upcoming world premiere of Knights of the Rose has been confirmed. Opening for previews at the Arts Theatre from the 29th June, the first casting for Racky Plews’s production has been announced. Leading the way is Adam Pearce (King Aethelstan) who is joined by Chris Cowley (Palamon), Oliver Saville (Hugo), Rebecca Bainbridge (Queen Matilda / Bess), Rebekah Lowings (Isabel), Matt Thorpe (Horatio), Ruben Van […]
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NEWS: American Idiot to Tour UK to Celebrate 10th Anniversary
Following two West End runs and a UK tour, it has been announced Green Day’s rock musical American Idiot will tour the UK once again to mark the show’s 10th anniversary and the 15th anniversary of the Grammy Award winning album. Opening at the 17 January 2019 at the Grove Theatre, Dunstable, with press night at the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton […]
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REVIEW: Footloose the Musical, Peacock Theatre
Based on the classic film, this stage adaptation has plenty of energy and is infectious from beginning to end. If there is ever a show that celebrates freedom and breaking the rules then this is it. Featuring hit songs such as Holding Out for a Hero, Let’s Here it for the Boy, Footloose has plenty […]
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REVIEW: Thoroughly Modern Millie, New Victoria Theatre
This cheerful and high spirited musical is given new life in this crowd-pleasing production, directed and choreographed by Racky Plews. Based on the 1967 film and the original 1956 British musical Chrysanthemum, Thoroughly Modern Millie is a bundle of joy with its over the top characters, tap dancing and of course bringing the 1920’s vibrantly […]
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NEWS: Full Casting Announced for Footloose UK Tour and West End Season
Launching its new tour at the New Wimbledon Theatre on the 21st April, full casting for Footloose has been confirmed. Joining the previously announced Gareth Gates (Willard) and Maureen Nolan (Vi Moore) will be Joshua Dowen as Ren, Hannah Price as Ariel Moore, Reuven Gershon (Let It Be, West End and Broadway) as Reverend Shaw, Lindsay Goodhand (Crazy […]
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REVIEW: Vanities The Musical, Trafalgar Studios
This light and bubbly musical is receiving its European premiere at the Trafalgar Studios leaving the audience uplifted and asking: why has it taken so long to reach the stage in Europe? At its most simple, Vanities is a story of three girls growing up in Dallas and deciding what they want from life as […]
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REVIEW: American Idiot, Arts Theatre
A high energy and exciting interpretation of Green Day’s 2004 album has plenty to recommend it. Returning to London after a hugely successful UK tour, American Idiot is a story of how to find yourself and the direction your life takes as seen through the eyes of three friends, whose lives take extremely different paths. […]
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NEWS:Vanities: The Musical to Make European Premiere
From the 1st September until the 1st October, the Trafalgar Studios will be the home of the European premiere of Vanities: The Musical. This new production will see Lauren Samuels, Ashleigh Gray and Lizzy Connolly starring in this tale of three best friends growing up in Dallas. By using an original score, which blends 1960’s […]