BWW Review: AMELIE THE MUSICAL, Criterion Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina
- Jun 9, 2021
Twenty years ago, the world fell in love with a quirky young woman by the name of Amélie Poulain. The French waitress stuck in her own little universe slowly starts to help people find their happiness, finally reaching hers. The stone-skipping and crème brûlée-cracking character played by Audrey Tautou immediately charmed her way into popular culture and by 2015 Daniel Messé, Nathan Tysen, and Craig Lucas had adapted Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s beloved film into a stage musical with Samantha Barks and Phillippa Soo both taking the titular role at separate times in the US.
BWW Flashback: Watch Highlights from TOMORROW MORNING Around the World!
by Nicole Rosky
- Mar 30, 2021
As BroadwayWorld reported last week, West End and Broadway stars, Samantha Barks and Ramin Karimloo are set to star in the film adaptation of Laurence Mark Wythe's musical Tomorrow Morning. Tomorrow Morning has received previous productions in both London and Chicago and in 2009, won Chicago's Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Musical, in addition to a 2011 off-Broadway production at York Theatre. Check out highlights from productions around the world.
West End Production of FROZEN Announces New Opening Date for August 2021
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Mar 10, 2021
The West End production of Frozen has announced that it will open at Theatre Royal Drury Lane on August 27, 2021. It was announced in January, 2021 that performances were going to be further postponed after the show was originally set to open in April.
FIRST DATE, Starring Samantha Barks and Simon Lipkin Comes To BroadwayHD
by Stephi Wild
- Feb 9, 2021
First Date: The Musical, starring Samantha Barks as Casey and Simon Lipkin as Aaron will arrive exclusively on BroadwayHD on February 12th. The production, directed by Dean Johnson and produced by Lambert Jackson productions, was live streamed for a limited time in October 2020 from the world renowned Crazy Coqs, a music venue in London. This is the first time the production will be available to fans since the limited engagement this past fall.
BroadwayWorld's 100 People To Follow on Twitter in 2021
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling
- Feb 10, 2021
It's time for the 2021 edition of 100 Theatre Twitter Accounts You MUST Follow! We chose accounts we find interesting for a number of reasons - be it news, comedy, backstage info, Twitter-savvy performers, or just because we happen to enjoy their feed.
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