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MOULIN ROUGE! Resumes West End Performances and Reschedules Opening Night
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2021


Performances of Moulin Rouge! The Musical will resume this evening at the Piccadilly Theatre with a new official Opening Night set for Sunday 9 January 2022.

VIDEO: Jamie Bogyo & Liisi LaFontaine Perform 'Come What May' From MOULIN ROUGE!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2021


Moulin Rouge! The Musical will officially open at the Piccadilly Theatre on December 8. Liisi LaFontaine and Jamie Bogyo lead the production in the roles of Satine and Christian.

MOULIN ROUGE! Becomes First Show in the West End to Require Masks for Audiences
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 11, 2021


Moulin Rouge! The Musical has become the first show in the West End to require that their audiences wear face coverings throughout the show. Mask-wearing is asked of audiences in the West End, but it is not mandatory. 

Bristol Old Vic Launches Search For A Lead Actor With Experience Of Stammering For WONDER BOY
by Stephi Wild - Nov 10, 2021


Bristol Old Vic are seeking a young male to play the lead role in the world premiere production of Ross Willis' Wonder Boy which opens at Bristol Old Vic next spring (5-26 Mar). The lead character has a stammer and director Sally Cookson's ambition is to cast someone who is currently experiencing, or has previously lived with, a speech impediment or has close proximity to members of that community.

Alicia Mencía formará parte del elenco de MOULIN ROUGE en el West End
by Ainhoa Hornero - Sep 17, 2021


El musical subirá el telón este otoño

Liisi LaFontaine and Newcomer Jamie Bogyo to Lead MOULIN ROUGE! West End
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2021


The hit Broadway musical, Moulin Rouge!, is set to make its West End debut this November!

VIDEO: Carrie Hope Fletcher Unites with West End and UK Tour Heathers in New Promo
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2021


Produced by Bill Kenwright and Paul Taylor-Mills, Heathers the Musical, based on one of the greatest cult teen films of all time, starring Winona Ryder and Christian Slater, is back with a bang!

Photo Flash: See Christina Bennington, Jordan Luke Gage & More in the West End Return of HEATHERS THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 25, 2021


Greetings, salutations and welcome to the West End 2021 class of Westerberg High. Leading the cast in the highly celebrated return of Heathers the Musical in the West End is Christina Bennington (Bat Out Of Hell) in the role of high school geek Veronica Sawyer and Jordan Luke Gage (& Juliet) as the dark and moody teen, Jason “J.D.” Dean. 

VIDEO: Christina Bennington Goes Behind the Scenes at HEATHERS THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Jun 19, 2021


Go behind the scenes with Bennington, as she takes you backstage at the musical, which reopens at the Theatre Royal Haymarket from 21 June for a strictly limited 12-week run.

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For HEATHERS in the West End
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2021


Leading the cast in the highly celebrated return of Heathers the Musical in the West End is Christina Bennington (Bat Out Of Hell) in the role of high school geek Veronica Sawyer and Jordan Luke Gage (& Juliet) as the dark and moody teen, Jason “J.D.” Dean. 

Christina Bennington, Jordan Luke Gage, Jodie Steele, and More Will Lead HEATHERS THE MUSICAL at The Theatre Royal Haymarket
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2021


Leading the cast in the highly celebrated return of Heathers the Musical in the West End is Christina Bennington (Bat Out Of Hell) in the role of high school geek Veronica Sawyer and Jordan Luke Gage (& Juliet) as the dark and moody teen, Jason Dean (JD).

Virtual Theatre Today: Tuesday, March 31- with Santino Fontana, Josh Gad and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 31, 2020


Broadway might be dark this month, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway today, March 31, 2020.

Full Casting Announced For Paul Taylor-Mills' Festival Of New Musical Theatre Writing
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2020


Following the previously announced line up of new musicals for MTFestUK 2020, the full cast is announced below, production by production.

Ritual Union Festival Heads to Bristol in March
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 26, 2019


Local promoters Crosstown Concerts are bringing their multi-venue music festival Ritual Union to Bristol for the first time in March 2020 with the help of another local promoter, 1% Of One.  For the past three years, Ritual Union has been Oxford's premier one-day festival bringing acts such as Fontaines D.C., Teleman, Peace, Nadine Shah, Gaz Coombes and more to the discerning music fan and this foray into the South West will be no different.

Casting Announced For FOOTBALLERS' WIVES - THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Nov 18, 2019


A musical comedy noir, with book by Maureen Chadwick, co-creator of the original TV series, and music & lyrics by Kath Gotts (also co-creators of 'Bad Girls - The Musical'), 'Footballers' Wives - The Musical' is based around the first TV series, and follows the fall and rise of super-bitch Tanya Turner - captain's wife and old school femme fatale - as she struggles to keep her marriage afloat to footballer and lothario, Jason Turner, amidst groupies, meddling club chairmen, deception, betrayal and murder.

BWW Review: [TITLE OF SHOW], Moors Bar Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina - Aug 11, 2019


Two guys write a musical about two guys writing a musical. That's the plot of Jeff Bowen and Hunter Bell's 2004 project [title of show]. Written as an entry to the first edition of the New York Musical Festival, it went on to conquer audiences first Off-Broadway, then on Broadway, and then all around the US and the world.

BWW Review: WAR AND PEACE, Royal Opera House
by Gary Naylor - Jul 24, 2019


This epic WNO production captures the scale of Prokofiev's ambition with a chorus that, like the Russian winter, just keeps coming.

Photo Flash: UK and Ireland Touring Cast of JERSEY BOYS Walks Like a (Scots)Man!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2019


The cast of the UK and Ireland tour of Jersey Boys arrived at the Edinburgh Playhouse in true Scottish style yesterday, ahead of their two week run. Gordon Nicolson Kiltmakers based on the Royal Mile kindly donated kilts and accessories to the Four Seasons Michael Watson (Frankie Valli), Simon Bailey (Tommy DeVito), Lewis Griffiths (Nick Massi) and Declan Egan (Bob Gaudio) who will play to over 27,000 people across the run!

MAMMA MIA!, JERSEY BOYS, and More Will Play the UK This Christmas Season
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2018


Amanda Malpass PR has announced the shows it will be representing this upcoming holiday season.

The Marlowe Welcomes the Return of JERSEY BOYS This Autumn
by Julie Musbach - Aug 10, 2018


Jersey Boys is the true story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons and their rise to stardom from the wrong side of the tracks.

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