Carrie is the UK editor-in-chief for BroadwayWorld. After spending her formative years reading books and ending up with a Masters degree in English literature from King's College London, it was inevitable that Carrie should be a journalist. Her pure and simple delight in the art-form of musical theatre led to the Guardian asking her to be their West End Girl. Since then, she's picked up a PhD, and also written for many other UK publications, including the Times and the Independent. She has many eclectic loves, including sport, karaoke, reality television, MMORPGs, three-volume Victorian novels, the British seaside, embroidery and Veronica Mars.
Waterloo East launches COME CHAT WITH ME, the new live theatre chat show hosted by Sarah Redmond with Dan Jackson on piano, beginning on Sunday 27th March with special guest Tiffany Graves.
The UK première of the award-winning musical THRILL ME: The Leopold & Loeb Story, with book, music and lyrics by Stephen Dolginoff, will be at the Tristan Bates Theatre, Tower Street,WC2 for a four-week season from Tuesday 5 April until Saturday 30 April 2011, starring George Maguire as Richard Loe
The most exciting line-up to arrive in Theatreland made up of only the best of the West End, will take to the stage at The Charing Cross theatre on Sunday 20th March to sing the songs of Steven Luke Walker.
Roger Allam has been awarded Best Actor at the 2011 Olivier Awards for his portrayal of the fat knight, Sir John Falstaff, in Henry IV Parts 1 and 2 at Shakespeare's Globe.
A joyful musical adaptation of Oliver Goldsmith's classic comedy She Stoops to Conquer, Howard Goodall and Charles Hart's vibrant musical receives its professional premiere at Jermyn Street Theatre.
The UK's first ever stage show based on the explosive sport of free running will headline E4 Udderbelly Festival this summer at Southbank Centre, beginning on May 16, 2011.