Author: Jamie Griffiths
Wicked Soars onto 4K & Blu-ray 10-03-25 The movie adaptation of hit musical Wicked is available now on 4K UHD, Blu-ray™ and DVD, giving fans the chance to experience the magic of the spellbinding Wicked with a dazzling bonus Sing-Along version, a 40-minute journey through Oz that celebrates the film’s transformative on-screen magic, deleted & […]
Cast News: The Lightning Thief 10-03-25 Morgan Gregory (Back To The Future), who has already made waves as understudy Percy Jackson since the musical opened in London, now stars in the title role with The Times describing him as having a “rich vocal versatility and lightning-flash dynamism,” in the lead role. He is joined by […]
Review: Glorious Hope Mill Theatre 06-03-25 by Jamie Griffiths Glorious isn’t a musical — far from it! In fact, heaven forbid anyone attempts a cast recording. But what it is, is a celebration of music, passion, and a woman who sang like no one was listening (even though, unfortunately for them, they were). This show […]
National Casting Search Begins For The Greatest Showman 05-03-25 Disney Theatrical Group have announced that the new stage adaptation of The Greatest Showman, based on the 2017 smash-hit film, will première at ATG Entertainment’s Bristol Hippodrome in Spring 2026. A casting search is underway across the UK and Ireland for this brand-new production, discovering the […]
Cast News: Hamlet Hail To The Thief 25-02-25 Full cast and creative team are today announced for the upcoming world premiere of Hamlet Hail to the Thief opening at Aviva Studios, home of Factory International, Manchester (27 April – 18 May 2025) before transferring to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford Upon Avon (4 June – […]
Irish Affair Returns This Summer 22-02-25 Irish Affair, the brand new musical by west end composer Stuart Brayson (From Here To Eternity) is set to return this summer. This incredibly moving and melodic true Irish story set in 1957 will take place on the main stage at the National Opera House in Wexford on June […]
PP Arnold Releases Soul Survivor – A Life In Song 21-02-25 The term “well-established” might be appropriate for some artists but it barely begins to cover the career of the phenomenal P.P. Arnold, whose records and performances are now in their seventh decade. Her consistently excellent music covers multiple genres, her high-profile admirers and collaborators […]
Review: The Parent Agency ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Storyhouse, Chester 19-02-25 by Jamie Griffiths Adapted by David Baddiel from his best-selling children’s book, The Parent Agency is a brand-new family musical featuring music by acclaimed songwriter Dan Gillespie Sells (Everybody’s Talking About Jamie) and direction by Tim Jackson (Two Strangers Carry a Cake Across New York). Part fantasy fairytale […]
A Knights Tale: World Premiere Details Released 12-02-25 Producer Runaway Entertainment have announced the full cast for the world premiere production of A Knights Tale The Musical, based on the Columbia Pictures film written and directed by Brian Helgeland which starred Heath Ledger and Paul Bettany. The musical will open at Manchester Opera House on […]
Young Frankenstein: Regional Premiere Announced 12-02-25 Hope Mill Theatre have announced Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein The Musical will have its regional premiere from 10 October to 30 November 2025, with a press night on 15 October. YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN will be directed and choreographed by Nick Winston. Adapted by Mel Brooks from his legendary 1974 film […]
