Author: Jamie Griffiths
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World Premiere: As The Sun Brightens, The Shadows Deepen 29-04-23 Continuing in its commitment to collaborate with NI’s most creative musicians, the Ulster Orchestra has announced that Friday 5 May will see the World Premiere of As The Sun Brightens, The Shadows Deepen, a new work for orchestra by Neil Hannon of The Divine Comedy. […]
Lizzie to Premiere At Hope Mill 01-05-23 Hope Mill Theatre has announced its new production of punk rock musical Lizzie will premiere in Manchester this September, before touring. Lizzie has been a Matinee favourite for some years, since it’s release on Broadway records, it explores the life of Lizzie Borden, who was accused of murdering her […]
Cast News: Assassins 24-04-23 Audiences will be catapulted into the American political arena where music, folklore and showbusiness collide head-on with the American Dream, for the first major production of Stephen Sondheim’s musical ASSASSINS since the composer’s death in 2021. Directed by Polly Findlay, it will run at Chichester Festival Theatre from 3 – 24 June. […]
A Strange Loop Arrives in the UK this June 19-04-23 The Broadway musical sensation, A Strange Loop, a co-production with Howard Panter for Trafalgar Theatre Productions, Barbara Whitman and Wessex Grove in association with the Barbican, is transferring from New York to London this summer. Having co-produced A Strange Loop on Broadway, some of the […]
42nd Street comes to the Curve 20-04-23 The stars of the brand-new Curve and Sadler’s Wells co-production of 42nd Street have taken a break from rehearsals to visit Leicester, as they prepare to open the iconic song-and-dance spectacular in the city next month. West End royalty and Olivier Award-winner Ruthie Henshall (Dorothy Brock), Olivier Award-nominee […]
New Roald Dahl Musical Announced 19-04-23 The National Theatre has announced two new productions, Roald Dahl’s The Witches, in a co-production with the Roald Dahl Story Company, and The Effect, in association with The Jamie Lloyd Company. The Witches will play in the Olivier theatre from November in a new musical version of the iconic […]
From Broadway to the TARDIS: Jinkx Monsoon 19-04-23 Jinkx Monsoon has landed and started filming for Doctor Who and here is the first look image of her in character… as the Doctor’s most powerful enemy yet! Jinkx has cultivated an international fanbase after winning two seasons of RuPaul’s Drag Race including an All Stars season […]
Miranda Family Join Efforts To Save Hammerstein Home 12-04-23 The Oscar Hammerstein Museum and Theatre Education Center (OHMTEC) announced today a major gift from the Miranda Family Fund in support of the nonprofit’s effort to purchase, restore and preserve Oscar Hammerstein II’s former home and creative epicenter at Highland Farm, and create a multifaceted and […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4fkoQukVcU Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies Has Arrived 07-04-23 Paramount+ has exclusively premiered its new original series Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies. Following the premiere, new episodes of the 10-episode long season will now be available to stream weekly on Fridays. The announcement for Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies was made during […]
It’s Time For TONY! 09-04-23 The full cast for the London run and UK Tour of Harry Hill and Steve Brown’s hilarious musical, TONY! [The Tony Blair Rock Opera] will be Jack Whittle as Tony Blair, Howard Samuels as Peter Mandelson, Tori Burgess as Cherie Blair, Phil Sealey as Gordon Brown, Martin Johnston as Neil […]