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Joe Mcfadden To Star In UK Tour Of Peter James' THE HOUSE ON COLD HILL Photo Joe Mcfadden To Star In UK Tour Of Peter James' THE HOUSE ON COLD HILL
by Stephi Wild - September 05, 2018

As previously announced, the thrilling work of multi-million selling author Peter James returns to theatres in January 2019 with the world premiere production of the spine-chilling stage play The House on Cold Hill - Adapted from his best-selling 2015 novel and based on the author's own real-life ex...


Review: DIAL M FOR MURDER at Great Lakes Theater Photo Review: DIAL M FOR MURDER at Great Lakes Theater
by Roy Berko - November 04, 2025

Normally, in a who-done-it, the question facing the audience is to figure out who the killer is.  In DIAL M FOR MURDER, which is now on-stage at Great Lakes Theater, Jeffrey Hatcher, who rewrote the present play version of the epic, doesn’t leave us in the air. ...


Ovation Award-Winning Actors Co-op Theatre Company Opens Its 27th Season With Thrille Photo Ovation Award-Winning Actors Co-op Theatre Company Opens Its 27th Season With Thriller ROPE
by A.A. Cristi - September 07, 2018

Actors Co-op Theatre Company (Ovation Award-Winner 2017 Best Play, Intimate Theatre for 33 Variations) presents the first show in its 27th Season with the thriller ROPE, written by Patrick Hamilton, directed by Ken Sawyer, produced by Kevin Shewey.  ROPE will preview on Thursday, September 20 at 8pm...


Shane Richie Stars In THE ENTERTAINER At The Belgrade Theatre Photo Shane Richie Stars In THE ENTERTAINER At The Belgrade Theatre
by Julie Musbach - February 27, 2019

Stage and screen star Shane Richie is set to take the leading role of comic Archie Rice in a brand new production of John Osborne's The Entertainer coming to the Belgrade Theatre in October 2019....


Harry Long, Ian Houghton & More Join World Premiere of LOOKING GOOD DEAD at Theatre R Photo Harry Long, Ian Houghton & More Join World Premiere of LOOKING GOOD DEAD at Theatre Royal Brighton
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 17, 2021

Peter James and producer Joshua Andrews have announced full casting for the World Premiere stage production of the Peter James bestselling novel Looking Good Dead. ...


Cast Announced For UK Tour of WISH YOU WERE DEAD Photo Cast Announced For UK Tour of WISH YOU WERE DEAD
by Stephi Wild - September 28, 2022

Producer Josh Andrews has announced the lead cast for the UK tour of Peter James’ Wish You Were Dead: George Rainsford, will star as James’ famous detective DSI Roy Grace, alongside Giovanna Fletcher who will star as Cleo Morey and Clive Mantle, who will star as Curtis. Leon Stewart will return to t...


Shane Richie Will Star In New Touring Production Of John Osborne's THE ENTERTAINER Photo Shane Richie Will Star In New Touring Production Of John Osborne's THE ENTERTAINER
by Stephi Wild - February 18, 2019

Shane Richie will play 'Archie Rice' in a brand-new production of John Osborne's The Entertainer - chosen as one of the greatest plays of the 20th century by Michael Billington....


Dawn Steele Will Lead SKYE: A THRILLER At Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025 Photo Dawn Steele Will Lead SKYE: A THRILLER At Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
by Stephi Wild - June 30, 2025

Dawn Steele will star as Annie in the world premiere of SKYE: A Thriller, the debut play by Ellie Keel, at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025. Learn more about the show here!...


Les Dennis Will Lead Bill Bryson's NOTES FROM A SMALL ISLAND at The Theatre Royal, Gl Photo Les Dennis Will Lead Bill Bryson's NOTES FROM A SMALL ISLAND at The Theatre Royal, Glasgow
by Stephi Wild - June 03, 2024

Bill Bryson's smash-hit memoir,  Notes From A Small Island, will journey to the stage of the Theatre Royal, Glasgow as part of a national UK tour starring TV favourite Les Dennis as much-loved writer Bill Bryson. ...


Worthing's Connaught Theatre Presents THE HOUSE ON COLD HILL Photo Worthing's Connaught Theatre Presents THE HOUSE ON COLD HILL
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 18, 2019

Full casting has been announced for the world premiere production of the spine-chilling stage play The House on Cold Hill, adapted from the best-selling 2015 novel of multi-million selling author Peter James. Touring to Worthing's Connaught Theatre from Monday 3 to Saturday 8 June; an extra matinee ...


Tickets on Sale Dates Set for DIAL M FOR MURDER at Two River Theater Photo Tickets on Sale Dates Set for DIAL M FOR MURDER at Two River Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 21, 2024

Playwright Jeffrey Hatcher (Scotland Road, Wait Until Dark) brings an exhilarating new eye to the stylish thriller that inspired a Hitchcock classic, Dial M for Murder at Two River Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...


REVIEW: Jeffrey Hatcher’s Stage Adaptation of DIAL M FOR MURDER Brings An Extra Twist Photo REVIEW: Jeffrey Hatcher’s Stage Adaptation of DIAL M FOR MURDER Brings An Extra Twist To The Thriller
by Jade Kops - December 05, 2025

Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock (Director) and Frederick Knott’s (Screenplay) DIAL M FOR MURDER brings the thriller to life for a new audience with a few new twists....


Layton Williams and Shane Richie To Star In National Tour Of EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOU Photo Layton Williams and Shane Richie To Star In National Tour Of EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE
by Stephi Wild - July 19, 2019

Everybody's Talking About Jamie, the smash-hit, critically acclaimed West End musical is to embark on its first UK tour in 2020. Initial casting includes West End star Layton Williams as Jamie New and EastEnders' much-loved Shane Richie as Hugo / Loco Chanelle. Both Layton and Shane will be reprisin...


BWW Review: Clermont's Moonlight Players Make Mayhem in DIAL M FOR MURDER Photo BWW Review: Clermont's Moonlight Players Make Mayhem in DIAL M FOR MURDER
by Albert Gutierrez - September 21, 2019

Tonight's my first time in Historic Downtown Clermont. The small parking lot outside the Moonlight Players Theatre already filled up well before I arrived, so I settled on a very uncomfortable parallel parking space a couple blocks down. Fortunately, this allowed me a chance to walk along Minneola...


FRIGID New York @ Horse Trade and New York Madness Present Reading of COMMONWEALTH Photo FRIGID New York @ Horse Trade and New York Madness Present Reading of COMMONWEALTH
by A.A. Cristi - September 25, 2018

Presented in conjunction with FRIGID New York @ Horse Trade and New York Madness, CommonWealth will have a reading on Sunday, September 30, 2018 at 8pm at The Kraine Theater (85 East 4th Street between 2nd Avenue and Bowery), directed by Michele O'Brien. Produced by Alison Preece....


Theatre 40 to Present DORIS & IVY IN THE HOME, ONE MOMENT OF FREEDOM, and More in 202 Photo Theatre 40 to Present DORIS & IVY IN THE HOME, ONE MOMENT OF FREEDOM, and More in 2023-2024 Season
by Blair Ingenthron - May 27, 2023

Theatre 40, the professional non-profit theatre company of Beverly Hills, is roaring back with a season of eight plays. ...


LOOKING GOOD DEAD Will Make its Stage Premiere on a UK Tour
in March 2021 Photo LOOKING GOOD DEAD Will Make its Stage Premiere on a UK Tour in March 2021
by Stephi Wild - July 16, 2020

Following the news this week that his latest Roy Grace novel, FIND THEM DEAD, has gone straight to No.1 in the UK Book charts, Peter James and producer Joshua Andrews have announced the World Premiere stage production of the Peter James novel LOOKING GOOD DEAD....


SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD, WAITING FOR GODOT & More Lead Boston's August Theater Top 10 Photo SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD, WAITING FOR GODOT & More Lead Boston's August Theater Top 10
by BWW Staff - August 04, 2022

Boston is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. August selections include Songs for a New World, Waiting for Godot, Pippin, and more!...


Review: DIAL M FOR MURDER at Asolo Repertory Theatre Photo Review: DIAL M FOR MURDER at Asolo Repertory Theatre
by Shanti M. Kennedy - April 14, 2024

What did our critic think of DIAL M FOR MURDER at Asolo Repertory Theatre?...


Newnan Theatre Company Presents DIAL M FOR MURDER Photo Newnan Theatre Company Presents DIAL "M" FOR MURDER
by A.A. Cristi - October 14, 2019

Is there such a thing as the a?oeperfect crimea??? On October 17th, Newnan Theatre Company is proud to present Frederick Knott's Dial a?oeMa?? for Murder, one of the best-known thrillers ever written for the stage. The audience can see for themselves if a a?oeperfect crimea?? does exist....


Review: DIAL M FOR MURDER at City Stage At Union Station Photo Review: DIAL M FOR MURDER at City Stage At Union Station
by Alan Portner - September 17, 2024

It is a quest to commit the perfect murder, and it almost works. “Dial M For Murder” is the twisted story of a failed novelist who has married an heiress and has decided to do her in to inherit her millions....


Fiona Hampton, Joseph Millson and Flora Spencer-Longhurst Will Lead THE FORSYTE SAGA Photo Fiona Hampton, Joseph Millson and Flora Spencer-Longhurst Will Lead THE FORSYTE SAGA World Premiere
by Stephi Wild - June 11, 2024

Troupe and Park Theatre have announced initial casting for the world première of a new stage adaptation of John Galsworthy's seminal work, The Forsyte Saga. ...


DIAL M FOR MURDER Starring Celia Keenan-Bolger, Plus More Announced for White Heron T Photo DIAL M FOR MURDER Starring Celia Keenan-Bolger, Plus More Announced for White Heron Theatre 2022 Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 14, 2022

White Heron Theatre Company of Nantucket today announced its 10th anniversary season, which will include Dial M for Murder, a killer comedy that preceded the classic Hitchcock film and features Tony Award-winner Celia Keenan-Bolger. ...


Laurie Brett Will Reunite With Adam Woodyatt In LOOKING GOOD DEAD Photo Laurie Brett Will Reunite With Adam Woodyatt In LOOKING GOOD DEAD
by Stephi Wild - October 22, 2021

Laurie and Adam famously starred as husband and wife Ian and Jane Beale in BBC's EastEnders. The rest of the cast of “LOOKING GOOD DEAD” includes Harry Long as Roy Grace, Ian Houghton as Jonas, Leon Stewart as Branson, Gemma Stroyan as Bella, Luke Ward-Wilkinson as Max Bryce, Mylo McDonald as Mick a...


Eden Theater Company Will Present World Premiere of COMPLICITY at the New Ohio Next M Photo Eden Theater Company Will Present World Premiere of COMPLICITY at the New Ohio Next Month
by Stephi Wild - August 16, 2022

Eden Theater Company will present the World Premiere of Complicity written by Diane Davis and directed by Illana Stein at The New Ohio Theatre, September 30 - October 15. ...






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